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Elena K. Lonsdorf
Feb 29, 2016
LONSDORF, Elena Krautter, age 77, born August 13, 1938, died February 29, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph Charles Lonsdorf, her parents Elisa B. and L. Martin Krautter. Born in Milwaukee, lived in Chicago, Hilton Head, Atlanta and Dayton, but her heart remained in Wisconsin, Elena had a talent for all things stylish and...
Katheren Michaelson
Feb 28, 2016
MICHAELSON, Katheren (Katina), age 93. Born in Agrinion, Greece and immigrated to Dayton with husband and daughters in 1957. Preceded in death by husband of 57 years Thomas, two brothers and two sisters in Greece. Survived by daughters Dena Michaelson, Mary (Bill) Lee, grandchildren Tom Lee, Katie (Chad) Townsend, great grandchildren Megan and Jessica Lee, Anabelle and Will Townsend, sister...
Anna M. "Ann" Newby
Feb 25, 2016
NEWBY, Anna M. "Ann", age 76, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 25th, 2016. Ann graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1957 and also Sinclair Community College. She retired from Montgomery County as a Social Worker and also was employed for many years at the Senior Citizen Center in downtown Dayton. Ann was a member of Holy...
Shirley M. Boland
Feb 23, 2016
BOLAND, Shirley (Dunham), age 83, took leave of this world on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Her passing opened a hole in the hearts of those who knew and loved her that will be difficult to mend. Shirley was a fun vibrant lady who loved life and all it had to offer. She embraced the world and loved to travel, enjoying...
Louis J. Vocke, Jr.
Feb 20, 2016
VOCKE, Louis J. Jr. "Lou", age 91, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016. Lou was born to the late Louis J. and Matilda (nee Bricker) Vocke Sr. in Dayton, OH. He received his Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Dayton and was the former operator/Owner of Crossroads Tool and Mfg. and Precision Aircraft. Lou is preceded...
Nancy C. Hobden
Feb 18, 2016
HOBDEN, Nancy Jeanne Cousens, age 84, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Nancy was born Sept. 2, 1931 in Lynn, Massachusetts and raised in nearby Saugus. She was the daughter of Earle & Josephine (Pritchard) Cousens. A tomboy in her youth, she spent summers at her grandmother's farm in Milford, New Hampshire, and aspired to be an aviator. Instead...
Col Russell E. Sweetman, Sr.
Feb 17, 2016
SWEETMAN, Russell Eugene Sr., Colonel (USAR RET), age 82, of Centerville, OH passed away February 17, 2016. COL Sweetman was a native of Ohio born in Dayton but lived most of his life in Centerville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Rachel Marie Sweetman; and his parents, George O. & Bertha J. Sweetman of...
Ruth J. Parker
Feb 17, 2016
PARKER, Ruth Jean (Pearson), age 87, was born on October 20, 1928, in a small village in Alderly Edge, Cheshire, England. She met her husband, Thomas Parker, during WWII. After the war, her mother brought her over on the Queen Elizabeth I to marry Thomas. They settled in Dayton and had two children, Caroline and Christopher. Thomas and Jean spent...
Selma Fern Moreland
Feb 17, 2016
MORELAND, Selma F., age 96, of Kettering, passed away on February 17, 2016. She was born in Kentucky on May 5, 1919 to the late Jake and Lamah Holmes. Selma dedicated her life to taking care of her family. She was a homemaker and took great pride in her work. Selma was known to keep a drawer full of goodies...
Stephen George Dizek, Sr.
Feb 13, 2016
DIZEK, Stephen G., age 78, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016. He was born on September 21, 1937 in Holyoke, MA to Steven and Marion Dizek. Stephen graduated from the University of Massachusetts and went on to obtain graduate degrees from the Air Force Institute of Technology, the Naval War College, and the University of Southern California....
Beth Ann Davis
Feb 11, 2016
Davis, Beth Ann; age 36, passed away at her Kettering home on February 11, 2016. Beth had also lived previously in Columbus and London, Ohio with her family. A graduate of Kettering Fairmont High School, Beth was an Indian Princess, cheerleader, softball and field hockey player, and swim team member. She then met the love of her life and future...
Jean H. Weaver
Feb 11, 2016
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Thursday, February 18, 2016 No Services
Hubert Roark
Feb 9, 2016
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Visitation: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH America 45429 Wednesday, February 10, 2016 No Visitation Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Wednesday, February 10, 2016 No Services
Helen E. Lentz
Feb 6, 2016
LENTZ, Helen Eileen, age 97, of Centerville, OH passed away on February 6, 2016. Helen was born on July 26, 1918 in Dayton to the late Cleve and Geneva Temple. She graduated from Steele High School in 1937 and attended Sinclair Community College from 1938-1941. Helen did clerical work for WPAFB from 1942-1944. She was preceded in death by her...
Ruby Cook
Feb 5, 2016
COOK, Ruby, age 88, of West Carrollton, passed away on February 5, 2016. Ruby was born to the late Fred and Carrie (Jude) McCoy on February 22, 1927 in Beauty, KY. She attended Bethel Baptist Church and loved to babysit in their nursery. Ruby enjoyed reading her bible and was a kindhearted soul who never met a stranger. She loved...
William S. Graumann
Feb 4, 2016
GRAUMANN, William S., age 96, of Dayton, OH, formerly of Cape May Court House, NJ for 52 years, passed away on Thursday, February 4th, 2015. William was born to the late William and Anna Graumann in Philadelphia, PA on November 10, 1919. He graduated from Wildwood H.S. in 1938 and attended Trenton State College until he went on to serve...
Kirit Gordhanbhai Patel
Feb 3, 2016
Funeral Home: Centerville Routsong Funeral Home 81 N. Main St. Centerville, OH US 45459
E. Jean Archdeacon
Feb 2, 2016
ARCHDEACON, E. Jean, age 88, of Dayton, passed away on February 2, 2016. Jean was born on September 5, 1927 in Dayton, OH to the late Forrest and Rachael (nee Young) Tudor. She was an avid volunteer at schools, churches and in the community, but most of all she loved being a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Jean was preceded in...
Ruth Arlene Kern
Feb 1, 2016
KERN, Ruth A. (nee Shank), age 94, formerly of Kettering, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. Ruth was born on February 18, 1921 in Dayton, OH to Edward and Mary Ellen Shank. She is a past member of the Alumni of Patterson Co-op High School, class of 1938. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Jack I. Kern;...
Lila Geneva Carlson
Jan 31, 2016
CARLSON, Lila G., age 92, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton, OH, comforted by immediate family members. She was preceded in death by husband "Swede" Carlson in 1984. An amazing woman, Lila lived an incredible and interesting life. Oh, the stories she could tell! A member of what has been called the "Greatest Generation" and...
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