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02/24/2026
Weber, Sister Mary Helen, 92, died February 20 at St. Leonard Center in Centerville, Ohio. She was born July 1933 in Ottoville, Ohio, and entered the Sisters of the Precious Blood, Dayton, Ohio, in 1952, receiving the religious name Sister Mary Herbert. For 75 years, she faithfully served God, His p...
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02/24/2026
🐾 Honoring Pets This February
For many families, February brings memories of pets who filled their homes with warmth and joy.
We pause to remember those faithful companions whose love continues to comfort us, even now.
02/23/2026
Angela Wilkes, age 63, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026 in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. She was born on March 25, 1962 to Willie John and Essie Wilkes. Through her high school years, she enjoyed being a dancer and performing at school. After graduating from Colonel White High School, she sp...
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02/22/2026
💛 Kindness Matters
A simple act of kindness can bring light to someone’s day, like a smile, a note, a helping hand.
This month, may compassion guide us as we care for one another. You never know what someone is going through.
02/20/2026
💜 Comfort in Familiar Places
Sometimes comfort is found in the places we know best: a favorite chair, a quiet room, a familiar routine.
May those spaces offer peace and grounding when you need it most.
02/19/2026
Abshire, Janet “Jan” M., age 69, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Kettering-Grandview Hospital after suffering a massive stroke and heart attack, secondary to Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Lewy Body Dementia. She was born on March 10, 1956, in Troy, OH, at Stouder Memorial Hospital to Benjam...
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02/18/2026
We hope today’s words offer a small moment of comfort and peace.
Take what you need, leave what you don’t, and know that healing unfolds in its own time.
02/16/2026
🐾 Unconditional Love Has Four Paws
The love of a pet is steady, comforting, and pure. They walk beside us through life’s happiest days and its hardest moments.
We honor the companions whose love asked for nothing and gave us everything.
02/16/2026
Kenneth Buchholz, age 73, died surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, February 13, 2026. A native Daytonian, Kenneth, was born on November 24, 1952, to the late John and Rita Buchholz. Once he graduated high school, he continued his education and attended Hobart Welding school where he lear...
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02/14/2026
This Valentine’s Day, a time centered on love and connection, we want to express our deepest gratitude to every family who has entrusted us with the care of their loved ones.
Your trust is something we hold with the utmost respect, and we are truly honored to walk beside you during life’s most tender moments.💜
02/13/2026
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02/12/2026
💜 Walking Beside You
Grief can feel isolating, but you are never alone. We are here to offer support, understanding, and care, every step of the way.
May you feel comforted knowing someone is always walking beside you.
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Rick Snider, President and Brenda Snider, Vice-President, are third generation owners of Baker-Hazel & Snider Funeral Home and Crematory. Brenda's late grandfather, W. Eugene Baker, was the founder of the business in 1941 and her father, Neil W. Hazel, joined the firm in 1960, owning and operating the business until 2003. Rick joined the firm in 1982 after graduating from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. As well as owning and operating the business, while serving those in need, Rick and Brenda are active in their church, and volunteer for several civic and school related activities. They, along with their staff, endeavor to make a difference in the lives of those they serve.
In 2001 Mr. Snider decided to open a human crematory and later in 2007 we opened a Pet Crematory. Now we can serve the whole family.
Baker-Hazel & Snider Funeral Home & Crematory is the only funeral home in the Dayton area to be invited to join Selected Independent Funeral Homes. In order to qualify for membership in this premier national association, a funeral home must meet very high standards and follow the "Code of Good Practice Ethics."
Building on our fine reputation for service, we strive to be a progressive funeral home and will meet your individual needs and expectations.
We can accommodate large gatherings in either of our two warm and spacious rooms. We also have a well-lighted, attended parking lot, a spacious planning center, and a state-of-the-art crematory and pet crematory.