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Donnie Grzywinkski

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Blair A. Bussard

Blair Arthur Bussard, 70, of Dayton, OH, passed away on May 3, 2025 following a brief battle with cancer. Born in 1954 to Arthur and Loretta Bussard, he was a lifelong resident of the Dayton area who worked as a Police officer and Park Ranger. Blair enjoyed camping, guns, and building with his hands, and is survived by his three daughters, three grandchildren, and two ex-wives. Visitation will be held on May 15 at Arpp, Root and Carter Funeral Home, with a private burial to follow at Dayton Memorial Park.

Diane Caldwell

Diane Caldwell (née Decembly), age 78, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on May 9, 2025. Her funeral arrangements are being handled by Newcomer Funeral Home in Kettering, Ohio. No additional details about her life, surviving family members, or cause of death were provided in the brief obituary notice. Services and memorial information may be available through the funeral home.

Muhamet Matthew Bekiri

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Holly Gibson

Holly Sue Stout Gibson, an accomplished artist known for her miniature sculptures featured in publications like National Geographic, passed away on May 11, 2025. A graduate of Stephens College and Miami University with further studies in Austria, Holly served her community as president of the Westfield Garden Club and board member of the Dayton Woman's Club. Her adventurous spirit was evident in her career as a flight attendant and her worldwide travels with family. Holly is survived by her husband Daniel Gibson, her son Capt. Daniel Joel Gibson II, her brother Scott Stout, and two nephews, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, kindness, and community service.

Wilbur Hurston

Wilbur Floyd Hurston of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the age of 88. His funeral service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 11 am at the House of Wheat Funeral Home in Dayton. Visitation will take place from 9 am to 11 am, with the family receiving friends during the final hour. Following the service, he will be interred at Greencastle Cemetery.

Mary Martin

Mary Theresa Martin, 71, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 11, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in 1953 to Michael and Theresa Sweeney, Mary is survived by her husband Thomas of 44 years, her son Matthew, sister Rene, and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family members. A graduate of Julienne High School, Mary worked in finance at NCR Credit Union and volunteered for the local humane society. She enjoyed gardening and family time, and services will be held on May 16, 2025, at Newcomer Funeral Home with burial at Calvary Cemetery.

Jackie William Robinson

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Mark Paulson

Mark Paulson, 71, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2025. A visitation will be held on May 17, 2025 from 10:00 to 10:30 am, immediately followed by a funeral service at 10:30 am. Both services will take place at Newcomer Funeral Home in Centerville, Ohio. Family, friends, and community members are invited to pay their respects during these memorial events.

Virginia Robinson

Virginia "Ginny" Robinson, 87, of Greenville, Ohio, died on May 9, 2025. A viewing will be held on Thursday, May 15 from 12-1 PM, followed immediately by a service at the funeral home. The services will take place at Hale-Sarver Funeral Home in West Milton, Ohio. No additional information about her life or survivors was provided in the brief obituary notice.

Myra Jolane Smith

Myra Jolane Smith of Dayton, Ohio passed away on May 11, 2025, at the age of 84. A devoted Christian and member of Northridge Free Will Baptist Church, she was known as a loving family woman who enjoyed shopping and singing in the church choir. Myra was preceded in death by her husband Billy and several siblings, and is survived by her six children, twelve grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and two sisters. Funeral services will be held on May 19-20, 2025, at Northridge Free Will Baptist Church, followed by burial at Poplar Cemetery.

John Robert Sanderman Jack

John Robert "Jack" Sanderman, 87, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, May 15th from 5-7pm at Routsong Funeral Home in Kettering. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, May 16th at 11:00am at St. Francis of Assisi Church, followed by burial at Calvary Cemetery. Those wishing to share memories or condolences can visit www.routsong.com.

Rosanne Behrman

Rosanne H. Behrman, 91, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 8, 2025. A funeral Mass will be held Thursday at 11 AM at St. Leonard Chapel, located at 8100 Clyo Road in Dayton. The Baker Hazel & Snider Funeral Home of Dayton is handling the arrangements. No additional details about her life or survivors were provided in the brief obituary notice.

Priscilla Ann Wilkins

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Phill Colwell

Phill Colwell, born May 19, 1947, in Newfound, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Known for his vibrant personality and playful humor, he brightened rooms with his storytelling and remarkable ability to connect with others. Phill worked at Dayton Press McCalls and Buckeye Boiler, while enjoying hobbies like collecting eagle trinkets, watching sports, and observing hummingbirds. He is survived by his daughter Phyllis, son Keith, seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren (with another on the way), two sisters, and numerous other family members who will carry on his legacy of kindness and love.

Edith Morrow

Edith A. Morrow, a 90-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2025. A private graveside service will be held at Bellefontaine Cemetery to honor her memory. Newcomer Funeral Home of Centerville, Ohio is handling the funeral arrangements. No public memorial services have been announced for Ms. Morrow.

Donna Machuca

Donna L. Machuca, a 75-year-old resident of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on May 8, 2025. A memorial Mass will be held on May 17th at 10:30am at St. Peter Catholic Church. Visitation is scheduled for May 16th from 5-8pm at Newcomer North Chapel in Dayton, Ohio. The funeral arrangements are being managed by Newcomer North Chapel.

Opal Horn

Opal Christine Horn (née Embry), aged 89, passed away on May 11th in Hamilton, Ohio after a long illness, surrounded by family. Born on July 20, 1935, in Millers Creek, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Strawd and Sudie Patrick Embry and was married to Robert Horn for over 50 years, who preceded her in death along with her parents. She is survived by her three children, seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren, while also being preceded in death by one sister, two brothers, and a son-in-law. A graveside service will be held on May 13th at the West Irvine Cemetery with arrangements by the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home.

Thomas Warner

Thomas "Tom" Warner, 80, of Union, Ohio, passed away on May 9, 2025. A viewing will be held from 9:30-10:30 AM on Saturday, May 17, followed immediately by a funeral service. Both the viewing and service will take place at Hale-Sarver Funeral Home in West Milton, Ohio. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and celebrate Tom's life.

Emily Dopf

Emily Dopf, a 96-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 10, 2025. Her funeral services will be held at Calvary Cemetery on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 1 PM. Arrangements are being handled by Tobias Funeral Home in Dayton. The community mourns the loss of this long-lived Dayton resident.

Albert Godsey

Albert J. Godsey, a 95-year-old resident of Riverside, Ohio, died on May 9, 2025. His funeral service will be held at Tobias Funeral Home in Beavercreek, Ohio, on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 12 pm. No information about his surviving family members or cause of death was provided in the obituary notice.