Lois Irene Stoops

September 8, 1938 - July 6, 2020

Lois Stoops, age 81 of Englewood, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2020. She was born to Stella Opal (Loveall) and Nelson Bryant on September 8, 1938 in St. Joseph, MO. Lois served as an administrative assistant for American Trademark Construction for over 10 years, along with working for the city of St. Petersburg, MO and the City of Englewood. To know Lois was to love her. She loved big, encouraged always, sacrificially gave, laughed often, prayed constantly, supported faithfully, cared often and she caused much laughter. Her personality was unique and her fingerprints are all over our lives. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years; Frank Stoops, son Russ (Tammy) Stoops of GA, son-in-law; Rodney Wright of Brookville, sister; JoAnn (Bruce) Miller of GA, sisters-in-law; Lucille and Delores Bryant, grandchildren; Shalissa (Steve) Donthnier, Jordan (Chelsea) Wright, Jenny Stoops, and Taryn Wright, 15 great-grandchildren, 10 great-great grandchildren with one on the way, a very dear friend who she considered her own daughter; Louise (Jeff) Olson, her favorite furry friend Pooch, and numerous other family members and friends. Lois is preceded in death by her daughter; Roxanne Wright, parents, sister; Mary Ellen, and brothers; Arthur, Jack, Floyd, Nelson, and Bill. Her visitation will be on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at First Church of the Open Bible (4990 Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH 45424) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Lois’ services will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 at 10:00 am at First Church of the Open Bible, with Pastor Gary Peterson officiating. Burial will follow at Royal Oak Memorial Gardens in Brookville. In lieu of flowers, Lois’ family requests that donations be made to First Church of the Open Bible. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.KindredFuneralHome.com.