Martha Ann "Marty" (Satterfield) Knapp, age 72, of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Wilmington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmington. Marty was born June 11, 1951 in Jeffersonville, Ohio the daughter of the late Forrest and Irene (Lambert) Satterfield. Her life and her departure from this Earth revolved around the ones she loved. She was a loving wife, mama and grannie. Marty leaves behind her loving husband, Arthur "Dean" Knapp, Sr.;...

Annette Howard, age 76, of South Vienna, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 at the home of her daughter.  She was born July 24, 1947, the daughter of the late Elber and Ellarie (Eldridge) Hay.  Annette was a member and regular attendee of the V.F.W. on Columbus Avenue and the AmVets on Kenton Street in Springfield.    She was never known to have passed up a poker game.  Annette is survived by her daughter, Deanna (Brian Hinshaw) Hay of...

Victoria Lynn Brown, passed away peacefully in her home on August 19, 2023. Victoria was born August 15, 1971 to Cassandra Catherine Starkey and the late Charles Terry Michael Starkey. She was known for doing things her own way, even if others didn't agree. She was loving, kind, and honest to a fault. She loved her grandkids and loved surprising them on their birthdays. She was passionate about her music, and loved dancing. She loved to write and expressed her feelings best through...

Timothy Joe Gray, age 52, of Martinsville, passed away September 10, 2023, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Tim was born January 28, 1971, in Wilmington, the son of the late Verner O. and Vivian M. (Mallott) Gray. He had worked hard as a landscaper and was an avid collector of everything. Tim enjoyed many things including the holidays (especially decorating), attending car shows, yard sales, and Rock the Block events in downtown Wilmington. Tim was a rockstar on the inside and a big...

Ellen Kay (Shanks) Anderson, age 61, of Xenia, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, after a three-month battle with blood cancer. She passed away at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by her loving family. Ellen was born Dec. 19, 1961, in Wilmington, Ohio, to Marlin Shanks and Miriam (McCall) Johnson and grew up in New Burlington. She attended Clinton-Massie High School and was a 1980 graduate of the cosmetology program at Laurel Oaks Career Development Center. Surviving Ellen...

Carol Joy (Beardsley) Current, age 64, of Sabina, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at Cedarview Rehabilitation and Nursing Care in Lebanon, Ohio. Carol was born December 4, 1958, in Stanton, Michigan, the daughter of Clark Beardsley and Donna Hefflebower. While in Michigan, Carol had spent 25 years as a secretary at Montcalm Schools before working at White Castle and eventually retiring from the Walmart Corporation in Ohio. She is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Randy...

Nicole Lynn (Haddix) Hines, age 39, of Clarksville, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She was born December 1, 1983 in Dayton, Ohio. Nicole was a free spirit. She was feisty and was always on the move (couldn't sit for very long). She was a helpful, creative, artsy person that if you knew her... you loved her. Nicole loved the color purple, dolphins, and an ice cold Pepsi. She was also known to "not take nothing from no one!"...

Juanita (Jones) Herrell, age 84, of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was born January 5, 1939 in Deer Lodge, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Alice (Hodge) Jones. Juanita very much enjoyed sitting on her porch while listening to Country music and watching over her flowers. She loved her family very much and absolutely adored all babies. She was a friend to everyone she met and was known affectionately as "Grandma" by all that she knew. Juanita...

David W. “Squeak” Henderson, age 85, of New Vienna, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at Cape May Retirement Village in Wilmington.  He was born February 27, 1938, in Hillsboro, Ohio the son of the late George and Mildred (Polk) Henderson.  Squeak was a 1956 Graduate of New Vienna High School, and a retired Fire Fighter after more than 50 years of service with the New Vienna Fire Department.  He also served 6 years in the Ohio National Guard.  He was an active...

Mark Philip Guess, an esteemed farmer and family man, passed away on July 1, 2023, at the age of 86, peacefully in his home. Mark Guess was born in Montgomery County, Ohio to Ralph and Teresa Guess. He attended Fairmont High School and later married his beloved wife Connie Milburn in 1957, whom he celebrated his 66th wedding anniversary with on June 29th of this year. Together they had four children. Mark Guess was a dedicated farmer who worked tirelessly to provide for his family and...