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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Lyle K. Matson
Jul 30, 2024
Lyle K. Matson, 93, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John William and Mary Jean Matson, and his brother Clint Matson. He is survived by his loving wife, Lenorann Lewis Matson, brother Gale Matson (Cindy), sister-in-law Leila Matson, daughter Lois Reed (John), son Lance Matson (Jennifer), grandchildren Tyler...
Martha Jane Johnson
Jul 28, 2024
Martha Jane Johnson, (Centerville) peacefully departed on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Martha was born on April 1, 1925, in Dayton, Ohio, to her loving parents, Phillip and Vida Smiley.
Martha was a dedicated homemaker who found joy in volunteering at church events, engaging in PTA activities, and supporting her children’s many activities. Martha took on the role of a school secretary...
Connie J. Stathes
Jul 26, 2024
STATHES, Constance J. “Connie”, age 73, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. She was born on April 27, 1951, to the late Peter J. and Ann M. (nee Thomas) Trohatos.
She graduated from Beavercreek High School, before continuing her education at Indiana University, where she graduated with her B.S. in Recreational Therapy. Following her education Connie returned...
Lynn Elaine Scherer
Jul 26, 2024
SCHERER, Lynn Elaine, age 64, of Washington Twp., passed away Friday, July 26, 2024. Lynn was born July 13, 1960, to the late Edward and Judith (Smith) Ireton.
Above all, Lynn loved her family. She married husband, Albert, 44 years ago. They raised Benjamin (Tzu), Carrie (Anthony), and Megan (Mike) and were blessed with grandchildren Zoey, Margaux, Maya, Elliott, and Audrey....
Mary A. Weimer
Jul 25, 2024
Mary A. Weimer of Kettering, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 25, 2024. Born April 17, 1952, she was the daughter of Jacob and Clara Cavanaugh Weimer.
Mary attended Holy Angels and St. Charles Borromeo grade school and Archbishop Alter High School. After graduation she completed studies at Sawyer College of Business then worked at Winters Bank in...
Hannah May
Jul 24, 2024
MAY, Hannah, age 86, passed away on July 24, 2024 in Fairborn, Ohio. Born on June 12, 1938, in West Liberty, Kentucky, Hannah spent most of her life enriching the community of Fairborn, where she also completed her education, graduating from Fairborn High School, class of 1956 and later graduating from Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Hannah retired as the Director...
Miguel D. Rodriguez
Jul 23, 2024
Rodriguez, Miguel D., age 40, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1984, to Miguel and Debby (Norris) Rodriguez, in Dayton, OH. Miguel graduated from Fairmont High School, class of 2002. He defiantly made himself known as “Spic” throughout his youth and was bootlegging by the age of 12. Soon after...
Michael R. Eckhart
Jul 23, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Robert Eckhart, a beloved husband, father, lawyer, and Ohio State football enthusiast. Michael, born in Dayton, Ohio in 1946, peacefully departed from this world on July 23, 2024.
Throughout his life, Michael shared enduring love and companionship with his devoted spouse, Jane (Probasco) Eckhart. They recently celebrated 53 years...
Marilyn Norris
Jul 22, 2024
NORRIS, Marilyn MacLardie (Murt) of Kettering, OH, age 94, passed away on July 22, 2024.
Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Leland V. Norris, Jr (Junior) in 2006, and her son, Craig Norris, in April 2024. She is survived by daughters Linda (Stuart) Petersen of Kettering and Patty (Bob) Baird of Bellbrook; son John “JD” Norris...
Delores M. "Dee" Mescher
Jul 21, 2024
MESCHER, Delores M. “Dee”, age 77, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. She was born on October 7, 1946 to the late Sylvester and Pauline Fecher, in Dayton, OH. Dee graduated from St. Joseph Commercial High School, class of 1964, before starting her career as an administrative assistant. After raising her children, she worked several years...
Nona Ray Anderson
Jul 21, 2024
ANDERSON, Nona Ray, age 79, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024. Nona was born July 16, 1945 in East Liverpool, OH to the late William Ray and Marjorie Lillian (Elliot) Anderson. She grew up in Michigan, and created lasting memories both there and Chester, West Virginia. Nona graduated high school and spent most of her married life in...
Martin Kuntz "Bo" Brown
Jul 20, 2024
BROWN, Martin Kuntz “Bo” age 75 of Kettering, OH, died Saturday, July 20, 2024. He was a dedicated husband, father, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Bo attended Oakwood High School, St. George’s School and St. Thomas More Prep. He furthered his education by obtaining a B.S. in Finance from the Rochester Institute of...
Geiner Marin Hidalgo
Jul 20, 2024
HIDALGO, Geiner Marin, age 46, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024. Geiner was born June 18, 1978 to Carlos Luis Marin Quiras and Ana Cecilia Hidalgo Mora in Costa Rica. Family will greet friends from 4:00pm-8:00pm Saturday, July 27 at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering.
Bruce Alan Craver
Jul 15, 2024
CRAVER, Bruce Alan, age 76, of Centerville, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024. He was born November 15, 1947, in Rochester, IN, to the late James and Marietta (Kindig) Craver. After graduating from Northside High School in Ft. Wayne, IN, he went on to earn his undergraduate degree and doctoral degree in Physics from Purdue University. A passionate educator, Bruce...
Dena Jean Tate
Jul 14, 2024
TATE, Dena Jean, age 71, of Sugar Creek Twp., passed away July 14, 2024.
Dena was born July 14, 1953 to the late William and Emogene (Jackson) Middleton. In her younger years, some of her fondest memories were the time she spent in Michigan with her mother and father. She and her father would spend hours fishing on the lake. She...
Charles L. Chappell
Jul 14, 2024
CHAPPELL, Charles L., age 76, of Riverside, OH, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. Charles was born February 10, 1948, in Dayton, OH to the late Charles and Grace (nee Smith) Chappell. A graduate of Middletown High School, Charles was employed with Booher’s Carpet for many years. Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Linda, and sister, Phyllis Brewer....
Nilah Jean (Hoover) Lewis
Jul 13, 2024
LEWIS, Nilah Jean (Hoover), age 102, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Nilah was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on Saturday July 13, just days after her 102nd birthday.
Born to Perry and Glenna Hoover on July 9, 1922, she was a lifelong Daytonian with ties to West Milton, Kettering, and...
Robert Michael Cook
Jul 13, 2024
COOK, Robert Michael, M.D., age 68, of Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton after battling cancer and other medical issues. Born September 12, 1955 to Dr. Roger and Mrs. Beverly Cook in Flint, MI.
Beloved brother to Deborah (Greg) Dowling, John Cook, Christine Cook, Andrew (Susan) Cook, and Matthew Cook (deceased). Uncle to Adam Cook,...
Sonya North Marr
Jul 13, 2024
MARR, Sonya North, age 77, of Cleveland, TN, went home to the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Sonya was born on August 14, 1946, in Cleveland, TN, to the late Herman and Mary Hayes. She attended Bradley County High School before continuing her education at Lee University in Cleveland. She served as a local real estate professional for many...
Joan Marie Jones
Jul 12, 2024
Joan Marie Jones, age 83, of Kettering passed away at the Laurel’s of Kettering on Friday July 12.
She was a graduate of Belmont High School, class of 1959, and then attended Miami-Jacob’s Business School before being employed at General Motors Patent Division in Dayton, ending in 1962. She was a member of the Cornerstone Church of Christ in Centerville. Joan...
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