Jessica Ashley Ayala

Jessie is preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Ayala, and her mother, Melissa Miller.

She is survived by her sons Jacob and Gavin Cancino. Her immediate surviving family members include her father, Thomas Miller (Debra); her stepfather, Larry Smith; as well as siblings, Amy Wilcher (Matt), Tommy Miller (Sam), Nick Miller (Morgan), and Mike Miller, as well as nephews and nieces.

A 2004 graduate of Fairmont High School, Jessie loved Dungeons and Dragons and anything creative. She was known for knitting blankets for those in need.

Jessie will always be remembered for her willingness to share what she had and for happiness she brought to others.

A visitation for Jessie will be held at Tobias Funeral Home, 5471 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45429, US, on October 9, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm.