Kern, Kay I., age 68, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her mother, Vera "Myrt" Foor, her step-father, Charles "Gene" Foor, grandmother, Edna Kosterman and her father, Frank McCluskey. Kay is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Donald J. Kern, of Dayton; her step-sister, Linda Bennett, of NC; her "special" kids, Brice and Sara Smith and their daughters, Gabrielle and Abigail, all of Lucas, OH; cousins, Lori Thomas and her daughters, Ruth Ann and Esther Rose, of West Carrollton, OH and Dan Thomas, of Dayton, OH. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2011, at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME-BEAVERCREEK CHAPEL, 3970 Dayton-Xenia Road at Grange Hall Road. Interment will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service on Thursday. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
