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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Billy R. Bridges
Apr 23, 2023
BRIDGES, Billy R., age 73, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023. Bill was born on May 11, 1949, in Joplin, Missouri to William Myrel Bridges and Mary Ruth Williams Bridges. He graduated from John Mosby Academy in Front Royal, Virginia, and received an AS in Business Administration from Monroe College in Middletown, Virginia. Bill served as Senior Executive...
Earl Thomas Adams
Apr 15, 2024
Earl Thomas Adams, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2024, in his adopted hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Earl maintained a lifelong connection to the city and state. He was devoted to his family, from his kids, siblings, and parents through to his wide extended relations and was never happier than when spending time with...
Earl J. Norman
Apr 13, 2024
Norman, Earl J., age 79, of Fairborn, OH, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Earl was born on June 16, 1944, to the late Earl W. and Elva Norman, in Wheeling, WV. A native of Bridgeport, Belmont County, Ohio, he graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1962, before continuing his education at Ohio University and earning his B.A. in...
Wanda Brown
Apr 13, 2024
BROWN, Wanda, age 82, of Centerville, OH, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024. Wanda was born August 23, 1941, in Garrison, KY to the late Cecil and Judy Mefford. She earned her Associate’s degree from Sinclair Community College in food management. Wanda worked for GM, Kroger and Park Row throughout her career. She was a member of the Kettering Noon...
Lena G. Gabbard
Apr 13, 2024
GABBARD, Lena, age 94, of Springboro, formerly of Miamisburg, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024. Lena was born on December 9, 1929 in Gary, IN, to the late Waldo and Agnes Grinstead, and was the youngest of their five children. She graduated from Butlerville High School and later worked at both Sunbeam Bread Co. and General Motors. On March 27, 1948...
Lynn E. Bender
Apr 12, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lynn E. Bender on April 12th, 2024, at the age of 71, in Dayton, Ohio. Lynn was born on May 2nd, 1952, to Mary and Robert Koogler in Dayton, Ohio. Lynn led a fulfilling life dedicated to education, family, community service, and Ohio State Football.
Lynn attended Fairmont East High...
John Parker "JP" Stuart
Apr 12, 2024
Stuart, John Parker “JP”, age 65 of Dayton passed away Friday April 12, 2024. He graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 1976 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture at The Ohio State University in 1980. In addition, he also received a degree in Interior Design from Harrington College of Design. JP was a member of the...
Sally Mazer
Apr 8, 2024
MAZER, Sally, age 85, of Kettering, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024. Sally was born August 18, 1938 in Akron to the late Robert Frank and Dorothy Christine Bloomfield.
She was a virtuous woman who held loyalty, integrity and character in high regard. Sally attended high school, maintaining excellent grades and acting as a majorette. She went on to graduate from Kent...
Craig L. Norris
Apr 4, 2024
NORRIS, Craig L. of Germantown, OH, age 69, passed away on April 4, 2024. Craig was a proud member of the Fairmont East High School class of 1973, where he played first base on the baseball team for his beloved Coach Chapman, and was the favored “sixth man” on the basketball team for Coach Palumbo. His baseball team was the runner-up...
Marilyn Ruth Adamo
Apr 2, 2024
ADAMO, Marilyn Ruth, age 87, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 2 at the Josephine Memory Care Center at 10 Wilmington Place. Marilyn is survived by her husband Joseph of 69 years, her children Mary T. (Mark), Joey (Caroline), Judy (Mark), and Tony (Elle). She is also survived by her most beloved grandchildren Evan, Nico, Brandon, Robert, Vincent, Dominic,...
Michael T. Stout
Apr 1, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael T. Stout of Tipp City, who departed from this world to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on April 1, 2024. Born on November 2, 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Tony Stout and Diane Miller, Michael's journey brought him to Dayton, Ohio, where he blossomed and crafted a...
John Floyd Stanley
Mar 31, 2024
STANLEY, John Floyd, age 79, of Kettering, OH, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gayle Stanley and parents Floyd and Dorothy Stanley. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Mary Jon and Mark Peterson; son, daughter-in-law and granddaughter Jim, Cristina and Nicole Stanley; brother and sister-in-law Norman and Vera...
Donald Lee Mazak
Mar 30, 2024
Donald Lee Mazak, age 77 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, NJ. He was born in Dayton, OH on March 30, 1947.
He was pre-deceased by his parents, Harold and Vivian Ruth Mazak, and his sister Sandra Marie Breisch.
Surviving are his loving wife of fifty-seven years, Charlotte Allen Mazak; three...
Sarah Elizabeth Berenson
Mar 28, 2024
BERENSON, Sarah Elizabeth, age 37, formerly of Oakwood passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024. She was a graduate of Lake Braddock Secondary School (Burke, VA) in 2005 and attended some graduate classes at Radford University as well as some additional training at Sinclair Community College here in Dayton. She was an office manager for Dr. Hall’s private psychiatry practice...
Peggy Shockey
Mar 26, 2024
SHOCKEY, Peggy, age 75, of Lucasville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Edgewood of Lucasville. She was born October 30, 1948 in Deablock, Kentucky; the daughter of the late Colba and Velta (Cox) Shockey. Along with her parents, Peggy is preceded in death by her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her nieces, Denise, Gina, and Gloria; nephews, Danny...
Bruce Ratcliffe
Mar 25, 2024
Bruce Ratcliffe passed away on March 25, 2024. Born on May 8, 1949 in Wick, Scotland, Bruce spent most of his life in Hurley, England, a small village outside of Birmingham. Following his education, he began his career working for the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) in England, where he spent his days and nights ensuring the lights stayed on. After...
Clara Millie Piskor (Meeker)
Mar 24, 2024
PISKOR, Clara Millie (Meeker), 82, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on March 24, 2024. Clara was born to Kenneth and Ola Meeker on August 27, 1941. After graduating from Loveland High School, she attended Wilmington College where she earned a bachelor’s degree in health and physical education. While in college, she served as President of the Delta Omega Theta...
Vivian M. Bridges
Mar 23, 2024
BRIDGES, Vivian M. (nee Asciutto) of Kettering, OH, surrounded by family, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2024 at the age of 94. Vivian was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 23, 1929. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Vivian leaves behind her daughter, Cathy McCoy; sons Michael (Marcia) and Christopher (Lori); and eight grandchildren;...
Gerald Dwight Koehler
Mar 22, 2024
KOEHLER, Gerald Dwight, age 79, of Medway, OH passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024. Gerald was born to the late Victor and Miriam (Halsey) Koehler on September 10, 1944 in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1962 and went on to serve our country in the U.S. Army. After being honorably discharged in 1966, he...
Rouzbeh "Ron" Mostashfi
Mar 22, 2024
Mostashfi, Rouzbeh “Ron” age 82, of Dayton, OH passed away on Friday March 22, 2024. Rouzbeh was born on September 17, 1941 to the late Ali Mostashfi and Badieh Badizadeh in Tehran, Iran. At the age of 21 he came to the United States to continue his higher education where he attended the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) and earned...
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