Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Patrick Louis De Naples
Jun 14, 2024
De Naples, Patrick Louis, age 98, passed away peacefully at the Brookdale Senior Living facility in Oakwood, Ohio, on June 14, 2024. The son of Pasquali and Fanny De Naples, Pat was born in Passaic, New Jersey, on January 22, 1926.
He enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and became a Naval aviator. He remained in the Selected Reserve for 28...
Lillian "Jill" (Reeder) Kendall
Jun 11, 2024
KENDALL, Lillian “Jill” (nee Reeder) passed away on June 11, 2024 at the age of 81.
Born on January 23, 1943 in Palm Beach, Florida, to Jack Dodds Reeder and Ollie Hale Reeder, she resided in Dayton, Ohio. Her early life revolved around horses, first being placed on a horse at age two and participating in her first show at five....
Lesli Brahm
Jun 10, 2024
Lesli Brahm of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 10, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on February 6, 1955, in Covington, Kentucky, Lesli was the beloved daughter of Robert and Marjorie Dierig. She graduated from Our Lady of Providence High School in Newport, Kentucky in 1973 and later pursued a career in the medical field, earning her...
William Harold Bauer
Jun 9, 2024
BAUER, William Harold, age 82, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024.
One of five children, William was born January 9, 1942, to the late Howard and Estelle (Waitzman) Bauer. He graduated from Chaminade High School and proudly served four years in the Navy, specializing in Information Technology. After being discharged from the military, William worked as a civilian at Wright...
Damaris Lee Shaffer
Jun 7, 2024
On Friday, June 7, 2024, Damaris Lee Shaffer of Centerville, Ohio, passed peacefully after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Born to Beatrice and Daniel DeBruyne on December 7th, 1942, in Newark, New York, Damaris led a life centered on her love of family.
Following her graduation from Newark High School, Damaris pursued her passion for fashion and attended the Fashion Institute...
Ronald J. Neuerman
Jun 7, 2024
NEUERMAN, Ronald J., lovingly known as "Ronnie" to all who knew him, passed away peacefully at the age of 84 in Ohio Living Quaker Heights on Friday, June 7, 2024. Born in Dayton, Ohio in 1940 to Harry and Ruth Neuerman, Ronnie spent much of his life working alongside his sister Donna and her husband Charles at Oakwood Cleaners before later...
Bobbie Faye Shamiyeh
Jun 7, 2024
Bobbie Faye Shamiyeh, age 81, of Beavercreek, OH, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024.
Faye was born January 27, 1943, in Moulton, AL to the late Coy (Bob) and Lois (Maxine) Copeland. She graduated from Karns High School in TN and the University of Tennessee School of Nursing in Knoxville. Above all, Faye was a devoted wife and mother, always placing...
Ann Cornell
Jun 6, 2024
Ann Thompson Cornell, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend ran into the arms of Jesus on June 6, 2024. Born on November 24, 1950, in Victoria, B.C., Canada, Ann is survived by her beloved and devoted husband of 50 years, Tim Cornell, her loving children Patrick Cornell, Blair (Kat) Cornell, and Sarah (Casey) Holsapple, her cherished grandchildren Caitlin,...
Barbara Joan (Fatzinger) Wiedlund
Jun 5, 2024
Barbara Joan (Fatzinger) Wiedlund, age 96, passed away at home on June 5, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) on April 12, 2024; her parents, Gordon and Georgia (Fattic) Fatzinger, and her brother, James (Mary) Fatzinger.
Barbara is survived by daughter Karen (Bob) Wasserlauf and their children Jessica (Kyle) and Daniel, daughter Marjorie Harrell and her...
Kimberly Sue France
Jun 4, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Kimberly Sue France, age 57, of Kettering, OH, on June 4, 2024. Born on December 9, 1966, to Patrick M. France and Penny Sue France (Fannin), Kimberly brought joy and warmth to everyone who knew her.
Kimberly graduated from Kettering Fairmont East High School and furthered her education at Wright...
Lawie Mewbuorn
Jun 4, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lawie Mewbuorn of Kettering, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024. Born on January 30th, 1928, to Arthur and Jesse Mewbuorn, Lawie's life was one filled with dedication, love, and craftsmanship. At the tender age of 18, Lawie was called to serve his country, spending a year as part of the occupation force...
Vince Edward Diano
Jun 3, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Vince "Vinny" Edward Diano went to be with the Lord. A kind soul, Vinny, as he was lovingly known, touched the lives of many with his unwavering generosity and genuine spirit. Born on March 14, 1994, Vinny's unexpected departure from this world occurred on June 3, 2024. A compassionate and dedicated individual, Vinny...
Myrtle Hock
May 31, 2024
Hock, Myrtle, age 82 of Centerville, OH, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024.
A long-time member of the Morning Star Church community, Myrtle was born in Pineville, KY on January 2, 1942. She grew up in Wallins Creek (Harlan County), KY and was a member of Wallins Baptist Church. Myrtle spent time traveling with her parents, going to UK basketball...
Brian N. Seeley
May 31, 2024
SEELEY, Brian N., age 47, of Centerville, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 31, 2024. Born on February 4, 1977, in Dayton, Brian's journey was one of purpose and passion, marked by his unwavering commitment to family and the community.
As a graduate of Centerville High School, Brian's athletic abilities shined brightly in basketball, and most notably soccer. He received the...
Arlena N. Marino
May 31, 2024
Arlena N. Marino, age 92, died peacefully on May 31st, 2024, at Hospice of Ohio. She was born on February 17,1932, to Lena and Michael Marino in Little Falls, New York. From a young age, Arlena loved to learn, and she seamlessly blended her interests in theology, psychology, and music into her studies and her life's work. Arlena graduated from St....
Shirley Lee Voress Martin
May 31, 2024
Shirley Lee Voress Martin, 94, passed away on May 31, 2024, in Dublin, OH surrounded by her beloved family members. Born in Charleston, WV, Shirley graduated from Charleston High School (1947) and Miami University (1951) where she was a member of the Sigma Kappa sorority and received a bachelor’s degree. She took postgraduate courses at Colorado State University and Wright...
Norma Jean Sharrett
May 31, 2024
Norma Jean Sharrett (Henz), age 90, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024. Norma Jean was born on July 11, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to parents Adam E. Henz and Clara Ann Henz (Mohr). On September 11, 1954, Norma Jean married her husband of nearly 70 years, William Walter Sharrett Sr.
While she spent most of her life in Ohio,...
Helen Kay Miller
May 31, 2024
MILLER, Helen Kay, age 73, of Franklin, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024. Kay was born December 14, 1950 in Ages, KY to the late Charles McKinney and Elizabeth (Boggs) Dillinger. After moving to Ohio, she attended Franklin High School, graduating in 1968. Kay met Albert, and they enjoyed 54 wonderful years of marriage together. She devoted her life to...
Bonnie Ervin
May 30, 2024
Bonnadine Ervin, age 81, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
Bonnie was born September 28, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to Duane L. and Lois L. Ervin (deceased). Bonnie graduated from Fairmont Hight School in Kettering, Ohio and went on to the University of Dayton. In 1989, she received a Liberal Arts degree from Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. Bonnie...
Barbara L. Vannorsdall
May 26, 2024
VANNORSDALL, Barbara Leah, age 93, of Dayton, OH, passed on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Barbara was born on October 2, 1930, to the late Ray and Erma (Tamplin) Danzeisen, in Dayton. She graduated from Fairmont High School and started her career at Ohio Bell telephone company.Barb married the love of her life, Jim Vannorsdall, from Jeffersonville, Ohio on June 2,...