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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Eleanor I. Humphries
Sep 12, 2017
HUMPHRIES, Eleanor I., age 100, of Washington Township, OH passed away September 12, 2017 at home with her family. She was born April 29, 1917, in Erie Pennsylvania, the daughter of Julius and Rose Metz. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Herbert F. Humphries, as well as her parents, three brothers, and one great-granddaughter. Eleanor...
Timothy Andrew Holiga
Sep 9, 2017
HOLIGA, Timothy A. Tim, age 62, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle was called home September 9, 2017 while riding his motorcycle. Tim never met a stranger. He was born March 4, 1955 in Dayton, OH. A graduate of Fairmont East High School and Sinclair Community College, he lived an adventurous life. After Sinclair, Tim worked as...
Dennie Raymond Simpson
Sep 6, 2017
SIMPSON, Dennie Raymond, age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday September 6, 2017. Dennie was born on March 9, 1935 in Chevrolet, Kentucky to John and Jessie (Kirkland) Simpson. He was retired from DP&L. Dennie loved life and the outdoors, where he spent much of his time fishing, gardening, and earlier in life hunting and golfing. He was a...
Alex W. Androski
Sep 4, 2017
ANDROSKI, Alex William, aged 28, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, passed away after a sudden illness on September 4th 2017. Alex graduated from Sycamore High School in 2006 and earned his degree in industrial design from DAAP at the University of Cincinnati. After he died, one of his friends tweeted I hope I can raise my daughter to have the same...
Harold M. Baker
Sep 1, 2017
BAKER, Harold M., age 81, of Miami Twp., passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017. He was born on July 16, 1936 in Jackson County, KY to Stanley and Hattie Lee Baker. Harold enjoyed fishing, and retired from the Insulators Local Union 79 of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, two sisters, and his great-granddaughter,...
James E. Christian
Aug 29, 2017
Christian, James E., age 93, of Springboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at home with his family at his side. Jim was born on November 20, 1923 in Clovis N.M. to James and Cynthia Christian. Jim was a true Patriot. He served as a crew member in B-24s during WW 11 and made numerous bombing runs in Germany....
Marilyn J. Shoemaker
Aug 29, 2017
SHOEMAKER, Marilyn Jane, age 85 of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on January 3, 1932, the daughter of Leland V. and Gladys (Marling) Norris. She was a 1950 graduate of Fairmont High School. She had been employed by NCR, Rike's, and was a Deputy Clerk for the Auto Title Dept. of...
Shirley Christian
Aug 27, 2017
CHRISTIAN, Shirley Verne, age 91, of Springboro, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at home with her family at her side. Shirley was born on June 12, 1926 in Alexandria, VA to Herman and Hazel Packett. She was a member of Southbrook Christian Church and volunteered at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents. She is...
Sandra Jodine Wagner
Aug 25, 2017
WAGNER, Sandra Jodine, age 67, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. She was born on September 2, 1949. Sandy graduated from Trotwood Madison High School in 1967 and worked for the City of Dayton Police Department from 1975-2006. It is there where she found her calling in helping others. Sandra was always kind and generous, helping and...
Margaret Ann Messer
Aug 21, 2017
MESSER, Margaret Victoria, "Marge" (Bezold), age 93, a resident of The Carlyle House in Kettering, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on November 15, 1923 in Newport, Kentucky, Marge attended parochial schools, graduating from the Academy of Notre Dame in Covington in 1940. While employed by the New York Central Railroad in Cincinnati, Marge...
Walter Frederick Von Gruenigen
Aug 20, 2017
Von Gruenigen, Walter Frederick, Fred, age 88, of Kettering passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017. He was a graduate of Corbin High School (Kentucky) and received his BA and MA from the University of Kentucky. He also completed post graduate work at the Cincinnati and Cleveland Institutes of Art. He was an accomplished painter, art coordinator and teacher in both...
Betty Kraft Kniess
Aug 20, 2017
KNIESS, Betty Kraft, 96, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2017 at Bethany Village, Centerville. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Bill and is survived by son, Lee Allen. Also surviving her is nephew Joe and wife Celeste Kniess as well as grand-nephew, Matthew, and niece Barb (Kniess) and husband Dallas Mitchell. She is also survived by goddaughter,...
Irene Carroll Scheidt
Aug 18, 2017
SCHEIDT, Irene Carroll, age 68, passed away Friday on August 18, 2017. Irene was born to Charles and Laura (Clark) Carroll on July 10, 1949 in Dayton, OH. She graduated from Wilber Wright High School and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Irene enjoyed working in the garden, tending to her many flowers. She was a fantastic mother and grandmother. Irene...
Erika Maria Christman
Aug 17, 2017
CHRISTMAN, Erika Maria (Ziegler), age 85, resident of Dayton, OH, born in Kirchheim, Germany, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. She was a graduate of the Industrie and Handelskammer School of Wurzburg, Germany and worked as an administrative assistant for Tracy & Tracy Law in West Carrollton, OH for 50 years. Erika was a faithful parishioner at St. Henrys...
Margaret Griffin Losh
Aug 17, 2017
LOSH, Margaret G., 93, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Margaret was born in Stanford, Kentucky to Ed Brady and Evelyn McDonald. She grew up in Lebanon Kentucky with her Aunt and Uncle Grace and Logan McCall. She attended Baylor University and graduated with her Associates degree in Business. In Dayton she worked for the city prosecutor's...
Valentina Lazar
Aug 14, 2017
LAZAR, Valentina, age 47, passed away on August 14, in Washington Township, Ohio. In the small village of Suraia, on a crisp fall day, Sava and Elena Anghelache welcomed their first born. September 1st, 1969, was the perfect day to give birth to a beautiful, brown eyed daughter, Valentina. Her charming smile and usual good disposition have been birth traits...
Marjorie Joan Tomashot
Aug 13, 2017
TOMASHOT, Marjorie Joan, age 89, formerly of Bluewater Bay in Niceville FL, passed away at Kingston Nursing Home of Miamisburg OH on August 13, 2017. Marjorie was born in Dayton, OH to Clarence and Laura (Hamilton) Koogler on April 21, 1928. She was a graduate of Beavercreek High School. Marjorie is preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband...
Raymond Ray Olfky
Aug 12, 2017
OLFKY, Raymond Edward, age 70, passed away on 12 August 2017. Ray was born October 12, 1946, to Anthony and Margaret Olfky in Rochester, NY. He graduated from Notre Dame High School, Trenton, NJ in 1964. He received his BA in Economics from Villanova University in 1968 and his MS in Management Science from University of Dayton on 1979. From...
Paul Hezlett
Aug 11, 2017
HEZLETT, Paul M. Sr, age 84, of Centerville, passed away at St. Leonards Health Care Center on August 11, 2017. Paul was born on March 19, 1933 in Boston, MA to Edward and Gertrude Hezlett. He most recently resided in St. Augustine, FL for 25 years. Prior to that he lived in Jacksonville, FL, Enfield, CN, and Woodridge, IL. He...
Lorraine H. Moody
Aug 9, 2017
MOODY, Lorraine H., age 90, of Kettering, passed away on August 9, 2017 at home. Lorraine was born on September 16, 1926 in Hendrum, MN to Oliver and Helen Hagen. She graduated from Moorhead High School in Minnesota. Lorraine was a detailed home decorator and enjoyed spending time in her condos in Florida. She was also past President of the...
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