Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Betty Jean Graham

Betty Jean Graham

Apr 8, 2013

GRAHAM, Betty Jean, age 88, of Kettering passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on April 15, 1924 in Corder, MO to the late Alexander and Rosa Campbell. Betty was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert, David, James and Alden; and sisters, Aileen, Janie Sue, Rosemary, Lillian and Elberta. She is survived...

Rees W. Vosburg

Rees W. Vosburg

Apr 8, 2013

Even though he had not lived there for years, Scranton, PA. was home for Rees W. Vosburg. After all, it's where he played sandlot football, was a champion swimmer with an unbeaten record and acquired his preference for Italian food and the Steelers. His first name reflected his Welsh heritage which is where he received his love of music and...

Carl W. Huntington

Carl W. Huntington

Apr 8, 2013

HUNTINGTON, Carl W., age 85 of Centerville, passed away April 8, 2013. Born in Liberty IN on June 22, 1927, Carl was the son of Wilbur W. and Cordelia (nee Shepard) Huntington. He attended Hamilton OH schools and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1945. He received his BS degree in chemistry from Heidelberg College in 1949 and his MS...

Barbara H. Sundermeyer

Barbara H. Sundermeyer

Apr 6, 2013

SUNDERMEYER, Barbara (nee Hendrix) "Masy", age 81, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She was born on July 29, 1931, in Dayton, OH, to the late Claude and Elizabeth Haines Hendrix. Barbara graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1949 and worked for many years as a tax secretary at local CPA firms. She was an active...

Virginia Clarice Lefevre

Virginia Clarice Lefevre

Apr 5, 2013

LeFEVRE, Virginia Clarice "Ginny", age 80, of Centerville passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2013 at Sycamore Hospital. She was a loving, caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Ginny was born on July 7, 1932 in Dayton, OH to the late Lothair and Lauretta Winfield. She was president and owner of the family business Centerville Body Shop Inc. Ginny is...

Jennifer Mcconnell

Jennifer Mcconnell

Apr 2, 2013

Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Visitation: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH America 45429 Tuesday, April 2, 2013 No Visitation Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Tuesday, April 2, 2013 No Services

Madeline L. Kelley

Madeline L. Kelley

Apr 2, 2013

KELLEY, Madeline L., age 23, of Centerville passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 unexpectedly. Madeline was born on November 25, 1989 in Dayton to Mark L. and Melodie M. (Howard) Kelley. She graduated from Centerville High School in 2008 and was attending Columbus State. Madeline is survived by her parents, sister, Sierra Kelley; brother, James Kelley and boyfriend Ryan. The...

Dennis C. Luthman

Dennis C. Luthman

Apr 2, 2013

LUTHMAN, Dennis C. "Doc," age 73 of Kettering, OH was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 2, 1940 and passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Kettering Memorial Hospital in Kettering, Ohio. He was born to the late Charles J. and Martha (nee Peltier) Luthman in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Robert J....

Charles Henry Mckenny

Charles Henry Mckenny

Mar 31, 2013

McKENNY, Charles Henry (Butch), age 66, of Kettering passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013. He was born on April 19, 1946 to the late Lawrence D. Sr. and Frances L. (McClusky) McKenny in Troy. Charles served his country in the U.S Army and was stationed at Fort Carson, CO. Charles was an active member of Queen of Apostles Church and...

Carl E. Downs

Carl E. Downs

Mar 31, 2013

DOWNS, Carl Edward "Smiley", age 78, of Kettering passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013. He was born on April 3, 1934 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Samuel Downs and Bayma Williams Downs Potter. Carl graduated from Wheelersburg High School and entered the Army where he worked in the communications area during the Korean War. He was a member...

Virginia Eleanor Waits Stevens

Virginia Eleanor Waits Stevens

Mar 30, 2013

STEVENS, Virginia Eleanor Waits, aged 93, passed away on the bright, cool, spring morning of March 30, 2013. She was preceded in death by her life-long best friend and husband of 66 years, Jack F. Stevens, with whom she shared a passion for both instrumental and vocal music. She is survived by her sister, Margaret W. Beets; her four children,...

Edward C. Terhune

Edward C. Terhune

Mar 28, 2013

TERHUNE, Edward C., age 93, of Centerville passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013. Edward was born on October 27, 1919 to the late T. Jones and Mary (Glass) Terhune in Dayton. He graduated from Miami Jacobs with an Associate's Degree in Accounting. Edward served his country in the U.S Army during WWII. He retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base...

Larry J. Mckinley

Larry J. Mckinley

Mar 26, 2013

McKINLEY, Larry J., age 76, of Arlington, TX, formerly of Kettering, OH passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Arlington Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 9, 1936 in Wabash, IN to the late Ora and Florence (Ogle) McKinley. Larry graduated from Mentone (Indiana) High School. He then went on to earn his Bachelors Degree from Manchester University...

Vera L. Wilmoth

Vera L. Wilmoth

Mar 26, 2013

WILMOTH, Vera L., age 100, of Dayton passed Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at home in Brandon, FL. She was born on May 25, 1912 to the late Daniel and Louisa Kummer in Cincinnati, OH. Vera was a member of Northminster Presbyterian Church and attended Fairmont Presbyterian Church. She was also an active member of the Kettering Senior Citizens and Karing...

Dorothy L. Scarpelli

Dorothy L. Scarpelli

Mar 24, 2013

SCARPELLI, Dorothy L., age 91, formerly of Kettering, Ohio passed away on March 24, 2013 at the Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center in Franklin Grove, Illinois. In her last weeks, Unity Hospice of Western Illinois joined the Franklin Grove staff in her comfort and care. She was a lifelong resident of the Dayton, Ohio area until she moved to...

Ethan Grant Rife

Ethan Grant Rife

Mar 20, 2013

RIFE, Ethan Grant, age 4, of Washington Twp., passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his home. Ethan was baptized at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and was a member of the Church of the Incarnation. He enjoyed watching Mickey Mouse, playing with cars and reading "The Hungry Little Caterpillar". Ethan is survived by his parents Justin and Melissa Rife; siblings,...

James Calvin Routsong

James Calvin Routsong

Mar 20, 2013

ROUTSONG, James Calvin, age 75, of Miamisburg passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Jay was born on August 14, 1937 in Oakwood, to the late Robert Routsong and Margaret Pyper. He was a 1954 graduate of Oakwood High School as the class president. Jay served our country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner of the family business, Pyper...

Janet Elizabeth Schreiber

Janet Elizabeth Schreiber

Mar 18, 2013

SCHREIBER, Janet Elizabeth Steurer, age 72 of Kettering, Ohio returned home to be with our Lord on Monday, March 18, 2013 after her journey's end. Janet is survived by her husband of 50 years, Dr. Paul J. Schreiber, Kettering. In addition to her husband she is survived by her two daughters Audrey, wife of Eric D. Smith of Bellbrook, OH,...

Margaret Main Wilson

Margaret Main Wilson

Mar 18, 2013

WILSON, Margaret Main "Peg", age 97, of Dayton passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. She was born on April 24, 1915 in Shippensburg, PA to the late William T. and Mary Main. Peg graduated from Shippensburg Normal School. She then attended Wilson College and Union Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. Peg had a life long passion for nursing, inspiring others...

Gail Elizabeth Benson

Gail Elizabeth Benson

Mar 16, 2013

BENSON, Gail Elizabeth (nee Smith), age 76, of Haddonfield, NJ passed away on March 16, 2013. Beloved wife of Dr. Charles E.; Loving mother of Deborah Elizabeth Quigley (Thomas) of Haddonfield, NJ and Charles N. (Karen Lee) of Chicago, IL; Dear grandmother of Sean Quigley; Sister of Margaret Hoffman (Roy) and Aunt of Stephen and Thomas Hoffman. Mrs. Benson graduated...