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Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Elizabeth Ellen Thomas
Nov 6, 2011
THOMAS, Elizabeth Ellen Silvestri "Beth", age 49, of West Chester, Ohio, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, gammy and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2011. She fought a courageous battle with cancer starting in Dallas, TX and at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH and ending at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. She was born August...
Alexander Karavish, Jr.
Nov 5, 2011
KARAVISH, Jr., Alexander, age 89, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011. Alexander, a highly decorated WWII veteran, was born in Irondale, Ohio in 1922. He married the former Emma Wallich in 1952. He retired from WPAFB, Ohio in 1981. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Emma; brothers Paul and John Karavish; sister Ann Schilling. He is survived...
Glen R Kershner
Nov 5, 2011
KERSHNER, Glen R, age 63, of Centerville passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Glen was a 1966 graduate of Fairmont West High School and in 1971 he graduated from University of Cincinnati with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. He was Executive Vice President of Universal 1 Credit Union where he spent his entire 44 year professional career. Glen...
Clarice Jean Pramer
Nov 4, 2011
PRAMER, Clarice, age 80, of Kettering passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. Clarice was a graduate of Greenon High School in Jamestown, Ohio and worked as a cook at Fairmont East High School. She was known by many as a loving, caring family woman who enjoyed gardening, cooking, and sewing. Preceded in death by her loving husband and best...
Dorothy Eleanor Culp
Nov 4, 2011
CULP, Dorothy, age 96, of Dayton passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. She was a graduate of South High School in Youngstown, Ohio and received her Bachelors Degree from Wittenburg University in Springfield, Ohio. Dorothy was an English teacher at Fairview High School in Dayton and also served as their club advisor. She attended Westminster Presbyterian Church and was...
Marilynn Pauline Cook
Nov 4, 2011
COOK, Marilynn P., age 89 of Kettering, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. Marilynn was a member of Oakwood United Methodist Church. She was an avid golfer, spent many years vacationing in Destin, FL and enjoyed spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, William Cook in 2005 and her parents, Earle...
Douglas Joel Waltemathe
Nov 4, 2011
WALTEMATHE, Douglas Joel, age 68 of Centerville, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. Doug was a 1961 graduate of Belmont High School and an active member of Patterson Park Church for over 30 years. He retired from General Motors where he worked in the Engineering Department. He worked at Community Golf Course during his post retirement years. Doug enjoyed...
William Stephen Sekely
Nov 4, 2011
SEKELY, William Stephen "Bill", age 67 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 4, 2011. Formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, Bill received his BS in Chemistry from Allegheny College, his MBA from Case Western University and his Doctorate in Business Administration from Kent State University. He retired as Professor Emeritus from the University of Dayton School of Business in 2010...
Bertha Marie Morgan
Nov 1, 2011
MORGAN, Bertha Marie, age 81, of Kettering passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. Bertha was a member of Patterson Park Church and also was a founding member of East Dayton Baptist Church. She was a beauty school graduate and later taught at Carousel Beauty College and was employed at St. Leonard’s Hair. Preceded in death by her parents, Grant...
James Howard Hreha
Oct 28, 2011
HREHA, James Howard, age 64, of Washington Twp., passed away Friday, October 28, 2011. James was a quiet man who loved his family and served his country in the Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and civil service for 42 yrs. He volunteered at ThinkTV and with the Victoria Theatre Association. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph...
Jane Carol Thomas
Oct 28, 2011
THOMAS, Jane Carol, age 78, of Burt Lake MI. & Bonita Springs, FL., passed away Friday, October 28, 2011, in Petoskey, Michigan. Jane was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 15, 1933. She grew up in Dayton, Ohio and graduated from Oakwood High School in 1951. While attending OHS, Jane played field hockey and was the homecoming queen. She graduated...
Mary Vivian Adkins
Oct 26, 2011
ADKINS, Mary Vivian, age 91, of Columbus, formerly of Oakwood passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Vivian attended beauty school in Ashland, KY and was a hairdresser for over 35 years. She owned and operated her own hair salon by the name of Maplelawn Beauty Shop. Vivian was a Board Member of her condo association and was also a...
William Irvin Hirsch Sr.
Oct 26, 2011
HIRSCH, William Irvin, age 80, of Kettering passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Bill was a graduate of Upper Darby High School located in Philadelphia, PA, class of 1949. In 1953, he graduated from Penn State University earning a Bachelors Degree in Business. Bill is a Korean War Veteran where he served as a 1st Lt. in the United...
Bertha Jane Goodrich
Oct 25, 2011
GOODRICH, Bertha “JANE” nee Terrill Jane passed away October 25, 2011 in West Bend, WI. She was born in Beaverdam, OH March 2, 1921. Jane attended Maumee High School in Maumee, OH and then Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, OH. She married Raymond Goodrich in 1943 in Maumee. She was a former member of Order of Eastern Star,...
Mary Ann Funkhouser
Oct 24, 2011
FUNKHOUSER, Mary Ann, age 81, of Kettering passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011. Mary was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a selfless, gentle hearted, compassionate, courageous, intelligent and humorous soul. She loved pets, writing poetry, and all of natures wonders. Mary was a graduate of Stivers High School in 1948 and worked for Frigidaire for several...
Michael Lawrence Marziale
Oct 24, 2011
MARZIALE, Michael L., 54, of Springboro, Ohio, died unexpectedly on October 24, 2011. Mike received his PhD from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1982. He was the founder and CEO of Strategic Analysts, a Dayton based business consulting firm. Over the 28 prior years, he served as an executive and officer of MeadWestvaco and NewPage Corporation. Throughout his life, he contributed...
Janice Eleanor Morris
Oct 23, 2011
MORRIS, Janice Eleanor (nee Finke), age 91, of Dayton passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011. Janice was an active member of the Oak Creek United Church of Christ and the KSSC (Kettering South Senior Citizens.) She graduated from Stivers High School and Cedarville College. She taught for over 25 years for the Kettering School system spending most of her...
Gladys Joan Gerhardt
Oct 19, 2011
GERHARDT, Gladys “Lolly” (Rymarz), age 92, formerly of Milwaukee, WI passed away Wednesday, October 19th, 2011. Gladys was a graduate of East Division High School in Milwaukee, WI in 1937. She was a member of the Taco Bell Lunch Bunch where she regularly enjoyed the camaraderie of friends (Jeanne, Norma, Gwen, Vic, Johnny and Gertrude) and family. Past work included...
Walter Lj Kremer
Oct 15, 2011
KREMER, Walter (Walt), age 89, passed away peacefully on the 15th of October, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Walt was born in Maria Stein, Ohio and raised on his family's farm on Kremer Road. He attended school in Maria Stein and graduated in 1940. Shortly afterwards, he married Rita Koester of Minster Ohio. Walt proudly served his country in...
Betty Jean Bohardt
Oct 14, 2011
BOHARDT, Betty Jean (Nigh), born August 10, 1922, of Kettering passed away October 14, 2011 at Oak Creek Terrace. Betty lived in the Dayton area her entire life. She was married to Ed “Toots” Bohardt for 64 years. They raised four boys. She was always quick to brag about her family being her greatest accomplishment. Betty was best known for...
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