Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Frances Beatrice Dayspring

Frances Beatrice Dayspring

Feb 27, 2012

DAYSPRING, Frances "Nana" Beatrice (nee Wise), age 89, of Dayton passed away on Monday, February 27, 2012. Nana was a very caring woman who loved to help and take care of her friends and family. She was very elegant and loved to decorate and collect items such as dolls, jewelry, and silk flowers. Nana was preceded in death by her...

Martha Jentz Harrison

Martha Jentz Harrison

Feb 27, 2012

HARRISON, Martha Jentz, age 102, died peacefully at home on February 27, 2012. Loving, gracious and elegant, hers was a life well lived. Martha began her journey on July 29, 1909, the daughter of Frederick H. Jentz and Amelia L. Strutz, both of German descent, in Appleton, Wisconsin. An enthusiastic student, Martha flourished in school. On several occasions she was...

Dorothy Ann White

Dorothy Ann White

Feb 26, 2012

WHITE, Dorothy Ann, age 83 of Winter Haven, FL, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Spring Lake Rehab Center. She was born in Akron, OH on May 9, 1928 and was a retired computer programmer for Miami Dade Community College. Dorothy was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. She was a member of Beymer UMC and the...

George William Hellmund, Sr

George William Hellmund, Sr

Feb 25, 2012

HELLMUND, George William Sr., age 81 of Kettering, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 25, 2012. George graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1948 and proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean War in Germany. He retired from the State of Ohio Architects Office, where he worked as a Project Representative. George loved...

Terrence L. Biddle

Terrence L. Biddle

Feb 22, 2012

BIDDLE, Terrence "Terry" L., age 70 of Springboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Terry graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1960. He retired from Delco Products, Kettering Plant in 1995 after 32 years of service. Terry was a very loving and giving man who had a passion for collecting antique cars. Always the romantic, Terry loved music and...

James Kenneth Hull

James Kenneth Hull

Feb 22, 2012

Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Wednesday, February 22, 2012 No Services

Patricia Louise Seigla

Patricia Louise Seigla

Feb 22, 2012

SEIGLA, Patricia Louise, age 72 of Centerville, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Patricia graduated from Deer Park High School in Cincinnati, OH in 1957. She was a past Matron of Far Hills Chapter Eastern Star (now Belmont Chapter) and served as Grand Esther of the Grand Chapter of Ohio in 1980. She was also the Grand Representative of...

James Kenneth Hull

James Kenneth Hull

Feb 22, 2012

HULL, James Kenneth, age 83, of Naples, FL, formerly of Dayton passed away on February 22, 2012. Jim was a graduate of Columbia High School in Maplewood, NJ, and later earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan in 1953. He served our country in the United States Navy from 1946-48, and retired in 1994 as...

Robert C. Henry

Robert C. Henry

Feb 19, 2012

HENRY, Robert C., 43, of Northbrook, IL, formerly of Dayton, passed away February 19, 2012. Amazing husband of Julie nee Schroeder; proud father of Morgan and Lucas; cherished son of the late John and Nancy Henry; beloved brother of Deborah (Mike) Wiater and the late Mike (Sofia) Henry; dear uncle of Michael and Effie Henry, Naomi and Rachel Wiater; son-in-law...

Katherine C. Booth

Katherine C. Booth

Feb 15, 2012

BOOTH, Katherine Rutherford Cady, died on February 15, 2011 at the age of 98. Descended from a prominent Athens, GA family and having been born in Atlanta, Katherine spent many happy summers in Lakemont, GA during her early years. Graduating from Senn High School in Chicago, she attended Northwestern after which she married Chuck Booth. As a young mother, she...

Rita Helen Myers

Rita Helen Myers

Feb 14, 2012

MYERS, Rita Helen, age 87, of Centerville, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Rita loved gardening, cooking, playing cards, and singing in the choir at St. Albert's Catholic Church and St. Leonard's Community. She had been past President of the local chapter of the American Association of Medical Assistants, volunteered with the Meals on Wheels and had been a...

Rebecca Jane Young

Rebecca Jane Young

Feb 14, 2012

YOUNG, Rebecca Jane, age 57, of Tipp City passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Rebecca was a 1972 graduate of Wayne High School. She was an Office Manager at Bonbright Distributors for 35 years. Rebecca had a great group of co-workers that she built life long relationships with and considered them family. On July 29th, 1974, she married her...

Frank Furlong Mathias

Frank Furlong Mathias

Feb 10, 2012

MATHIAS, Frank Furlong, age 86, of Kettering, born on May 23, 1925, entered into eternal life on February 10, 2012 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Nancy (nee Furlong) Mathias; and a brother, Charles L. Mathias, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Florence (nee Duffy) Mathias; three children,...

Joan Marie Albon

Joan Marie Albon

Feb 9, 2012

ALBON, Joan Marie (nee:Carr), age 79, of Washington Twp., Ohio, formerly of St. Catharines, Ontario passed away on Thursday February 9th after a long illness. Before moving to Ohio, she and her family lived in Ontario, Quebec, Michigan and Illinois. Joan was a devout Catholic who was always involved with her church. Joan was a loving and supportive wife, mother,...

James Lett

James Lett

Feb 8, 2012

LETT, James Edward, 88, of Ashland KY, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2012 in Clearwater, FL. Beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he was born February 7, 1924 in Steubenville, OH to Roy J and Molly Coleman Lett. He was a loving, faithful husband of nearly sixty years to Helen Mokas Lett, and father to Susan Lett Raila, both of whom...

Ruth Ann Hample

Ruth Ann Hample

Feb 7, 2012

HAMPLE, Ruth Ann, age 87, of Centerville passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. Ruth was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. She enjoyed spending her time in the great outdoors as well as golfing, swimming and ice skating. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; and siblings Nora, Robert, Mary, Eleanor, Daniel, and Edward. Ruth is survived by...

Donna H. Early

Donna H. Early

Feb 6, 2012

EARLY, Donna, age 96, of Dayton passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Shan; and daughter Karen Early. Donna is survived by daughter Jan Early. Plans for services are respectfully omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop...

Susan Anne Hearsum

Susan Anne Hearsum

Feb 3, 2012

HEARSUM, Susan Anne, age 59, of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 3, 2012. Susan enjoyed life to the fullest and lifted every one's spirits with her contagious laugh. She loved having friends and family around her and was often the life of any gathering. Susan was a favorite among children and animals and was likely to spoil both rotten....

Louis Edward Harakay, Iii

Louis Edward Harakay, Iii

Feb 2, 2012

Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Dorothy Virginia Gentry

Dorothy Virginia Gentry

Jan 31, 2012

GENTRY, Dorothy Virginia age 84 (27 at heart) of Centerville, passed away January 31, 2012. Dorothy is survived by her three sons Fred Mayne, Larry Mayne, Steve (Marianne) Mayne; daughter, Gail (Virgil) Hall, step children Rebecca Johnson and James Gentry; grandchildren Ammi, Steve, Amber, Vincent, Tim, Mike, Teresa, and Jessica; great grandchildren Abbi, Carli, Danny, Tyler, Anna, Emily, Tobin, Jacob,...