Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.
Brent Mayfield
May 23, 2024
Brent Mayfield, age 74 of Centerville, passed away May 23, 2024. He was born November 19, 1949 in Summerset, Kentucky, the son of the late Bethel and Gene (Raney) Mayfield. Brent was known for his love for Jesus and his family. He enjoyed building motorcycles, also maintaining his home and yard. Brent is survived by his loving wife, Gloria;...
Carl Bryant
May 23, 2024
Carl Bryant, age 81 of Newberry, South Carolina, formerly of Fairborn passed away May 23, 2024. He was born June 27, 1942 in Richmond, Indiana, the son of the late Willie and Elizabeth (Griffin) Bryant.
Carl was a builder and master craftsman, building numerous beautiful homes, barns, garages, playhouses and many other structures. He enjoyed sharing his...
Milagrita Q. "Elvie" Gerecke
May 18, 2024
Milagrita Q. “Elvie” Gerecke, age 68 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday May 18, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 4, 1955 in Caba La Union, Philippines, the daughter of the late Fernando and Maurica (Ventero) Quinones. Elvie was a longtime member of St. Helen’s Catholic Church; and she enjoyed cooking, listening to music, giving advice...
Carol Ann (Rose) Hardin
May 12, 2024
Carol Ann (Rose) Hardin age 76, 0f Queen Creek AZ, went home to be with the Lord May 12, 2024. Carol was born August 7, 1947 in Xenia, OH to Donald and Anna (Thornton) Rose. Carol was raised in Xenia, went to school and graduated from Xenia High School in 1965. She entered the workforce at Wright-Patterson AFB in...
Darrold Crites
May 8, 2024
Darrold Crites passed away Wednesday May 8th age 75. Born in Bayreuth, Germany October 24,1948, the son of the late (MSGT) Carl and Inge (Rumpel) Crites. Darrold a Vietnam Veteran proudly served his country with the U.S. Army. A well known member of the Fairborn community often involved with local activities. Darrold was a masterful barber with a passion...
Mildred T. (Prestel) Vangundy
May 7, 2024
Mildred T. (Prestel) VanGundy, age 91 of Fairborn passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born December 23, 1932, in Bath Township, Greene County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Edward Leo and Minnie Margaret (Blum) Prestel.
Mildred was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many....
Cindy D. Vanover
May 6, 2024
Cindy D. Vanover, age 64 of Medway, passed away May 6, 2024 at the Kettering Medical Center. She was born August 20, 1959 in Xenia, the daughter of the late Garner and Yvonne (Fassold) Back.
Cindy was employed at Kiddie Launch in Fairborn. Her family was most important to her, and she was a...

David T. Bryant
May 4, 2024
David Timothy Bryant, age 80 of Kettering passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. David was born November 23, 1943, in Dayton, the son of the late Howard T. and Helen Louise (Richey) Bryant Jr.
David was a devoted husband, father, son, and brother. David served his country proudly in...
Emmett "Pug" Lemaster
May 4, 2024
Emmett “Pug” LeMaster, age 82, was born on May 22, 1941, and passed away on May 4, 2024, after battling a long-term illness. He leaves behind his loving wife of 53 years, Jennie M. (Petersen) LeMaster; his brother, Larry LeMaster (Linda); sisters-in-law, Lois (Petersen) Gall (Dana), Kimberly (Petersen) Watson (Michael); his beloved nieces and nephews, many cousins, friends,...
Inez Fyffe
May 2, 2024
Inez Fyffe, age 91, of Fairborn passed away May 2, 2024. She was born June 1,1932 in Irvine, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Samuel and Emma (McQueen) Brinegar. Inez was very involved in the church that her husband was a Pastor, she was known for taking care of others. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, bird watching and flowers. In...
Patricia A. "Shorty" Lunsford
May 2, 2024
Patricia A. “Shorty” Lunsford, age 81 of Fairborn passed away May 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1942 in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Earlywine) Huffman. Shorty was a longtime member of the Byron Church, where she was involved with the Ladies Guild. She enjoyed bowling and crocheting. ...
Kathleen Ann Bowen
Apr 30, 2024
Kathleen Ann Bowen, age 73 of Dayton passed away unexpectedly, April 30, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born June 7, 1950, in Huntington, NY, the daughter of the late George William Sieglitz and Minnie Alice (Forte) Sieglitz.
Kathleen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She retired after 29 dedicated...
Yyetta Lee Brehm Whitehead
Apr 29, 2024
Yyetta Lee Brehm Whitehead of Sugarcreek Township, Ohio, departed for her heavenly home on April 29, 2024. She was born on December 14, 1946, to the late Charles Frederick and Zadie Smith Brehm of Westminster MD. The oldest of six siblings, Yyetta is proceeded in death by her brothers Charles F (Diana) Brehm Jr and Patrick C (Chris) Brehm....
Pauline Inez Johnson
Apr 29, 2024
Pauline Inez Whitt Johnson age 69 of Troy Ohio passed away April 29, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born July 30, 1954 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Bernard and Marjorie (Adkins) Whitt. Pauline enjoyed reading, traveling and crafts. In addition to parents she was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Wayne Adkins; two sisters,...
Betty L. Shockey
Apr 28, 2024
Betty L. Shockey, age 94 of Fairborn passed away April 28, 2024 at Soin Medical Center. She was born December 30, 1929 in Ravenswood, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Otmer and Mayme (Rector) Salser. Betty enjoyed gardening, planting flowers and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the head cashier for Fairborn...
Kellie L. Hunley
Apr 27, 2024
Kellie L. Hunley, age 57 of Speedwell, Tennessee, formerly of Dayton, passed away April 27, 2024. She was born October 6, 1966 in Dayton, the daughter of Clayton Hunley and Beverly Collier. Kellie enjoyed decorating and shopping for purses. She collected angels and butterflies and displayed them in her home. Kellie’s home was a favorite to the family to...
Usaf Colonel (Ret) Thomas M. Smith
Apr 26, 2024
USAF Colonel (Ret) Thomas M. Smith, born June 1, 1937, was called home by his Lord and Savior on April 26, 2024. He was 86 years old.
Tom was a husband, father, grandfather, (sometimes scary) commander, mentor, leader, family provider and loyal friend.
A distinguished graduate and Hall of Fame inductee of Air Force ROTC,...
Betty Jean (Cantrell) Ratliff
Apr 26, 2024
Betty Jean Ratliff, age 82 of Springfield, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 26, 2024. She was born in Mima, Kentucky (Morgan Co.) the daughter of the late Bazzie and Nancy M. (Roseberry) Cantrell.
Betty was a devoted wife, mother, mama, sister, and friend to many. She prioritized spending time with her family. In her...
Usaf Lt. Col. (Ret.) Terry L. Stoddart
Apr 25, 2024
USAF Lt. Col. (Ret.) Terry L. Stoddart of Fairborn passed away at the age of 77 on April 25, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born July 2, 1946 in Cortland, New York, the son of the late Rex and Madeline (Murphy) Stoddart. Terry enlisted in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam and was later commissioned as an...
Beverly D. "Bev" Gray
Apr 24, 2024
Beverly D. “Bev” Gray, age 67 of Fairborn, passed away April 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 6, 1956 in Xenia, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carl and Irene (Moore) Gray. Bev was an active member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Church, especially involved with children and teens in bible quizzing, teaching Sunday School,...
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