Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Claire S. Harsh
May 13, 2018
Claire S. Harsh, age 92 of Fairborn passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday May 13, 2018. She was born August 18, 1925 in Cedarville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Meryl and Louisa (Greer) Stormont. Claire retired as a teacher with New Carlisle Bethel Schools after 23 years of service. She was a longtime member of Bath...

June A. Lillard
May 12, 2018
June A. Lillard, age 88 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday May 12, 2018. She was born June 16, 1929 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of the late Edwin and Lena Ballard. June enjoyed word puzzles and was an avid Cincinnati Reds fan. She loved reading the bible and was a prayer warrior for many. In addition to her parents she...

Merrill James "Jim" Schuwerk
May 12, 2018
Merrill James “Jim” Schuwerk, age 88 of Fairborn passed away Saturday May 12, 2018. He was born November 13, 1929 in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Merrill and Gladys (Hershey) Schuwerk. Jim served his country in the U.S. Air Force during Korea and Vietnam, retiring at the rank of TSgt.; and followed with employment in civil service, retiring...

Fredric "Fred" A. Meyer
May 10, 2018
Fredric “Fred” A. Meyer, age 81 of Yellow Springs, passed away Thursday May 10, 2018. He was born November 3, 1936 in Dayton, the son of the late Alfred and Dorothy (Schilling) Meyer. Fred was retired from a lifetime of auto body work and was a longtime member of Mary, Help of Christians Church in Fairborn. In addition to his...
Dr. Lynn E. Wolaver
May 7, 2018
Dr. Lynn E. Wolaver, age 94 of Fairborn, passed away Monday May 7, 2018 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born March 10, 1924 in Springfield, IL, the son of the late Lindle and Esther (Skoog) Wolaver. Lynn is the former Mayor of the City of Fairborn, Ohio and Dean for Research Emeritus at the Air Force Institute of...

Cathy J. Thrash
Apr 30, 2018
Cathy J. Thrash, age 52 of Fairborn, passed away April 30, 2018. She was born January 27, 1966 in Xenia, Ohio, the daughter of Calaway and Nancy (Spencer) Conway. Cathy enjoyed gardening. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Larry; daughter, Jessica (Gregory) Osborne; grandson, Noah Osborne; brother, Rick Conway; as well as other extended family...
Usaf Maj. Michael T. (Ret.) Mcguinness
Apr 29, 2018
Age 85, of Fairborn, passed away on April 29, 2018 at home. Known to his family as Tommy and to his friends as Mack, he was born on November 22, 1932 in Brooklyn NY to the late Michael and Annie (Houghton) McGuinness. He grew up in Culdaff, Co. Donegal, and in Aghadowey, N. Ireland where he loved to watch US...
John Wayne Boone
Apr 18, 2018
John Wayne Boone, age 69 of Fairborn, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 18, 2018 at his residence. He was born February 19, 1949 in Meadow Bluff, WV. John was employed as an electrician with Southwestern Portland Cement Company in Fairborn and followed at Delphi. He was a member of Fairborn United Methodist Church and was...
Virginia Jones
Apr 11, 2018
Virginia Jones, known as Grandma to everyone, age 85 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday April 11, 2018. She was born November 2, 1932 in Hazard, KY, the daughter of the late Herman and Cally (Haney) Miller. Virginia was employed as a supervisor with Pitsenbarger Dining Hall WPAFB, retiring after 40 years. She loved keeping a perfect home and a stunning...
Steven W. Jahns
Apr 9, 2018
Steven “Steve” W. Jahns, age 48 of Fairborn, passed away unexpectedly April 9, 2018. He was born October 2, 1969 in Moline, IL, the son of Wayne L. and Nancy J. (Dodd) Jahns. He received a Bachelor's Degree in History along with a Master's Degree in Public Administration and History from Wright State University. Steve has been employed as a...
Melba G. Mccaslin
Apr 2, 2018
Melba G. McCaslin, age 79 of Fairborn, passed away Monday April 2, 2018 at her residence. She was born May 6, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Melba’s family was her world. She was an avid Detroit Tigers and Lions fan and was a proud Air Force wife. Survivors include her husband of 62 years,...
Loretta P. Myers
Apr 2, 2018
Loretta P. Myers, age 86 of Fairborn, passed away Monday April 2, 2018 at the Trinity Community of Beavercreek. She was born June 6, 1931 in Monterey, TN, the daughter of the late Elvin C. and Nancy A. Phillips. Loretta was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairborn; and retired from civil service at Wright-Patterson AFB, where she...
Usaf Smsgt. Ray (Ret.) Ferguson
Apr 2, 2018
USAF SMSgt. (Ret.) Ray Ferguson, age 79 of Kettering, formerly of Sparta, Illinois, passed away Monday April 2, 2018 at the Miami Valley Hospital. He was born October 17, 1938 in Blane, KY, the son of the late Walter and Cora (Ball) Ferguson. Ray served his country in the United States Air Force during Vietnam, retiring in 1977 at the...
Lois J. Kirkham-Rumbaugh
Mar 30, 2018
Lois J. Kirkham-Rumbaugh, age 81 of Springfield, passed away Friday March 30, 2018 at the Patriot Ridge Community. She was born August 22, 1936 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Isaac Thomas and Mary Eliza (Folly) Tyree. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her second husband, Ralph in 2016; a son, John Kirkham, Jr....
Jacqueline T. Lempicki
Mar 27, 2018
Jacqueline T. Lempicki, age 81 a resident of Bethany Village , passed away Tuesday March 27, 2018. She was born July 8, 1936 in Meadville, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Genevieve (Krupinski) Rodack. Jacqueline was a longtime member of Mary, Help of Christians Church; she enjoyed reading, volunteering, decorating, had a passion for sewing; and spending time...
Peggy J. Weddington
Mar 26, 2018
Peggy J. Weddington, age 82 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at the Soin Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1936 in Logan, WV, the daughter of the late Estill and Mary (Steele) Spencer. Peggy was a member of Freedom Church. She was the strength of her family: a mother, sister, teacher, mentor, crafter, and friend, but...

Dorothy Scott
Mar 17, 2018
Dorothy J. Scott, age 86 of Enon, passed away March 17, 2018. She was born May 28, 1932 in New Franklin, Ohio, the daughter of the late Rainey and (Mabel) Whiteleather. Dorothy was a retired teacher with the Greenon School district. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne; and son, Daniel. She is...
Brockton Benjamin Batie
Mar 10, 2018
Brockton Benjamin Batie, age 18 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday March 10, 2018 at the Soin Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1999 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and is survived by his father, Robert Batie of Los Angeles, CA and mother, Nadine (Dwayne) Acklin of Fairborn. Brockton graduated from Fairborn High School in 2017 and was currently employed...

Christopher M. "Bubba" Hutchinson
Mar 9, 2018
Christopher M. “Bubba” Hutchinson, age 41 of Fairborn, passed away Friday March 9, 2018. He was born February 10, 1977 in Xenia, the son of Darrell and Deborah (Simpson) Hutchinson. Bubba was a 1996 graduate of Fairborn High School and was employed with Acosta in sales and marketing. He enjoyed coaching football and was an avid University of Tennessee fan. ...

Usaf Msgt. John Talmadge (Ret.) Gilbert
Mar 8, 2018
USAF MSgt. (ret.) John Talmadge Gilbert, age 89, of Fairborn Ohio, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend went home to heaven on Thursday, March 8th, 2018 after a short illness.He was born August 14th, 1928 in Ashland Kentucky, the son of the late Emery and Edith (Watson) Gilbert. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a...
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