Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Robert William Mayne

Robert William Mayne

Jul 12, 2016

MAYNE, Robert "Bob" William, age 93, of Oakwood, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Bob was born to the late Robert A.C. and Ruth D. (nee Dissinger) Mayne on March 10, 1923, in Dayton, OH. He was a graduate of Oakwood H.S. and The Ohio State University. Bob served his country in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He...

Barbara Ann Gruenzel

Barbara Ann Gruenzel

Jul 11, 2016

GRUENZEL, Barbara Ann "Barb", age 60, of Centerville, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton. Barb was born on March 4, 1956 in Filadelfia, Italy. She graduated from Carroll High School in 1974 then went to earn her Bachelors of Science degree in Education from Wright State University in 1980. Barb retired from the Kettering City...

Zachary David Bushatz

Zachary David Bushatz

Jul 11, 2016

BUSHATZ, Zachary David, 34, of Dayton, OH died unexpectedly Monday, July 11 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born April 23, 1982, in Upper Sandusky to David and Peggy Bushatz of LaRue. Zach married Kehlen Dillon on June 4, 2011. Their daughter Maeve Elizabeth was born August 16, 2015. Homeschooled throughout grade school and high school, Zach was a presidential...

Luella W. Dues

Luella W. Dues

Jul 10, 2016

DUES, Luella W. (Simons), 94, a life-long resident of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2016. She was born February 26, 1922, in Frenchtown, OH, to the late Lawrence and Estella (Baltes) Simons. Luella worked happily alongside her husband Joe in their many businesses, a sampling of which included Dues Motor and Cycle Supply, Dues Inc., Dues Building...

Barbara Ann Litscher

Barbara Ann Litscher

Jul 10, 2016

LITSCHER, Barbara Ann, age 63, of Centerville, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at home after a 12 year battle with breast cancer. Barbara was born on April 8, 1953 to the late Stanley and Jean (nee Wesley) Kapustka of Iowa City, IA. She is survived by her husband, Larry, whom she married on May 24, 1975; children, Laura...

Hanna Lore Hombordy

Hanna Lore Hombordy

Jul 10, 2016

Beloved by family and friends, Hanna Lore Hombordy, age 89, of Kettering, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Hanna was born in Rahway, NJ. Her parents were immigrants from Silesia, Germany. She was awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), with honors, from the School of Art and Design, Pratt Institute, New York. Before and during her...

Thomas C Grycz

Thomas C Grycz

Jul 5, 2016

GRYCZ, Thomas C., age 65, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at Hospice of Dayton. He was the son of the late Eugene & Lillian (Roth) Grycz. He retired from WPAFB after 31 years of service as an Engineer. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Laura Grycz; one son, Philip Boyer (Jennifer); four grandchildren, Chastity...

Robert E. Owen

Robert E. Owen

Jul 2, 2016

OWEN, Robert "Bob" E, age 95, born in Dayton, OH in 1921, passed away on July 2, 2016 at Bethany Lutheran Village in Centerville OH. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jean Hinkson Owen, to whom he was married in 1946 until her death in 1978. He played varsity football (City Champions in 1939) and ran track...

John H Patterson

John H Patterson

Jun 30, 2016

PATTERSON, John H., 86, of Christiansburg, Virginia and formerly a longtime resident of Kettering, Ohio, died Thursday June 30, 2016 in Blacksburg, Virginia, after a short illness. John was born on July 17, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio. He lived in Findlay, Ohio until 1937, when he moved to Dayton. John graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1947. He began...

Barbara Jean Wuest

Barbara Jean Wuest

Jun 29, 2016

WUEST, Barbara Jean, age 91, passed away Wednesday June 29, 2016. She was born on Sept 5, 1924 in Kalamazoo MI. She was preceded in death by her parents Dair and Clara Sherman, her brothers Dair Jr. and Don, her husband Robert Wuest, her daughter Catherine Wuest. Survived by her brother Jim, sons Rick (Jeri) and Michael (Christine), her daughter...

Paul Couch

Paul Couch

Jun 24, 2016

Couch, Paul Joseph, 48, of Washington Twp., OH and formerly of Westfield, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Paul was born on September 22, 1967 in Westfield, MA. He graduated from Westfield High School and received his Auto Tech Certification from Porter and Chester Institute. Paul was the past owner of Gator Diving Service...

Marilyn J. Hayes

Marilyn J. Hayes

Jun 17, 2016

Funeral Home: Centerville Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Robert E. Williams

Robert E. Williams

Jun 17, 2016

WILLIAMS, Robert E., age 90, died on June 17th, 2016, in Columbus Ohio. Bob was born September 28, 1925 in Hollansburg, Ohio (Darke County). He was a long time resident of Beavercreek (over 50 years) and Centerville, Ohio and, for the last nine years, resided at First Community Village in Columbus. He was a career employee of General Motors at...

Paul M. Lacouture

Paul M. Lacouture

Jun 17, 2016

LACOUTURE, Paul M. died on June 17, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton after a long illness. He was born in Dayton on June 18, 1949, the son of the late Paul E. Lacouture and Jeannette Kittredge Lacouture. He grew up in Oakwood and attended the Oakwood schools. He graduated from The Salisbury School in Salisbury, CT in 1968. He attended...

Robert M. Dominy

Robert M. Dominy

Jun 15, 2016

DOMINY, Robert Maynard, passed on to his great reward on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Bob was a great husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Jane; son Stephen (Ylva) Novato, CA; daughter Susan Dieterle (David), Columbus, OH; and Brent Dominy (Elaine) Middletown, OH; as well as six grandchildren: Erin Dominy (Andy), Chris Dieterle, Kevin...

Dorothy E. "Dottie" Roush

Dorothy E. "Dottie" Roush

Jun 10, 2016

Dorothy Elizabeth Satterfield Roush November 24, 1921 June 10, 2016. Born Nov. 24, 1921 in Adams Country to Earl and Anna Satterfield., Dottie graduated from West Union High School, Salutatorian of the Class of 1939 and Christ Hospital (Cincinnati) School of Nursing, summa cum laude, 1942, and did graduate work at University of Cincinnati and Miami Valley Hospital. Growing up...

Hilda J. Coleman

Hilda J. Coleman

Jun 8, 2016

COLEMAN, Hilda J., age 93, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Wood Glen Nursing Home. She was born June 5, 1923, in Stuttgart, Germany. Preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Coleman and one son, John Coleman. Survived by one son, Michael Coleman and wife Janice; one daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Coleman; three grandchildren, Janie, Laura and Natalie;...

Eric L. Watrous

Eric L. Watrous

Jun 7, 2016

Eric Lowell Watrous, age 65, of Centerville passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton. Eric was born in Dayton, Ohio and grew up just outside Union. He graduated from Northmont High School in 1969 and attended Kenyon College. Eric graduated from Wright State University with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He worked in software product...

Naomi A Brinkman

Naomi A Brinkman

Jun 6, 2016

Brinkman, Naomi A., age 85, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away at Brighton Gardens of Washington Township on June 6, 2016. Naomi was born in Sidney, Ohio on August 8, 1930 to the late Ivan & Alice (Fessler) Apple. She was one of 5 children, and is preceded in death by two of her brothers; Carl and Paul Apple. Naomi is...

Nicolas J. Gressis

Nicolas J. Gressis

Jun 6, 2016

Gressis, Nicolas, born October 22, 1936 in Athens, Greece, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016, age 79 at The Oaks of West Kettering. Nicolas was raised by his parents Joseph and Agnes in Athens and on the island of Tinos. He received a graduate degree in engineering from the University of Rome, a Ph.D. in finance from Pennsylvania State...