Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Elmer Floyd Sensel
Apr 11, 2011
SENSEL, Elmer Floyd, age 89, entered the nearer presence of God on April 11, 2011. Born June 12, 1921, Newport, Kentucky, the oldest of five children born to Evelyn (Roettger) and Elmer Sensel. Following Pearl Harbor, Elmer enlisted in the Marine Corps and served in the South Pacific On Green Island, Espirito Santo, Bougainville, and Pelilu. With the GI Bill,...
John W. Long
Apr 9, 2011
LONG, John W., age 89, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011. John worked for many years at NCR as a tool grinder and then retired from Chrysler Corp. During retirement, he enjoyed making grandfather clocks for his friends and family. Preceded in death by his grandson Jason Long. John is survived by his loving wife of 70 yrs,...

Maxine Della Sorensen
Apr 8, 2011
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Josephine Marie Drury
Apr 8, 2011
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: US No Services
Jean Lois Linton
Apr 7, 2011
LINTON, Jean Lois, 88, Kettering passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Kingston of Miamisburg. Jean was born in Middleport, NY, on July 13, 1922. Preceded in death by her parents Otis S. & Florence E. [Farley] Wyman, Ridgewood, NY. Jean’s early years were spent with her parents at their Millville general store until Otis passed. Florence remarried Lester Swift...
Mary Frances Coburn
Apr 7, 2011
COBURN, Mary Frances, age 88, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011. Mary graduated from Roosevelt H.S., class of '41 and retired from Monsanto. She was a member of VFW Post #9927 and the American Legion Post #598. She loved knitting and reading and had traveled all over the world. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 yrs.,...
Gale E. Garman
Apr 5, 2011
GARMAN, Gale, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Staff Sergeant Garman served his country during WWII in the United States Army. As an infantryman, he landed on Omaha Beach at H-Hour. He was a member of the VFW #2800 Dayton Post, Eagles Area #321, Beavercreek, OH, 29th Infantry Association, Combat Infantry Association. Gale retired from Delco Products...
William Ryan Ferneding
Apr 3, 2011
FERNEDING, William Ryan, age 59, passed away on April 3, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents John C. Ferneding and Ada Ryan Ferneding of Oakwood; and his sister Kathleen Ferneding. He is supported and survived by his wife Sue; and daughters Elizabeth, Samantha, and Caroline; siblings Nancy (Colin) Campbell, Kay (Mike) Tenenbaum, Joan (Mike) Smith, John (Julie) Ferneding, Dan...
Blair Tod Atherton
Apr 3, 2011
ATHERTON, Blair Tod, age 53, of Oakwood, formerly of Kendall Park, NJ passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011. He graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering, held a Professional Engineering license, and was the owner and founder of Absolute Filtration. Blair attended David's UCC where he was a member of the choir. He also was...
Marguerite Lane Bowden
Apr 1, 2011
BOWDEN, Marguerite L. , Kettering resident for 65+ years, and native of Mineral Ridge, OH, passed away peacefully from complications of pneumonia on Friday, April 1, 2011 at Kettering Hospital at 10:31pm. Affectionately called "Mamma B" or Marge by her husband and some close friends, Marguerite has been a shining example for many, utilizing her talents and energy for all...

Catherine Margaret Mannarino
Mar 31, 2011
MANNARINO, Catherine M. 85, of Naples, Florida, died March 31, 2011, surrounded by family. She was born May 1st, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of late Antonio and Maria Angela Colosimo. Catherine was the youngest of two siblings. Catherine attended Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio and graduated in the class of 1943. She worked for her father's business,...
Adele Marie Hilgeford
Mar 31, 2011
HILGEFORD, Adele Marie "Gram", age 80, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011, at her home surrounded by her cherished family. Adele Marie graduated from Julienne High School in 1948 and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and 'Gram'. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Linda Jane Triplett
Mar 30, 2011
TRIPLETT, Linda, age 61, of Troy, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Linda graduated from Bellbrook High School in 1968. She worked at Stevens Aviation for over 13 years. Preceded in death by parents, Ronald and Eleanor Stahl, and step-father Paul Gerhard. She is survived by her loving husband of 11 years, Lewis; daughters, Dawn (Keith) Cruz of Parlin, NJ...
Rev. William I. Graham
Mar 30, 2011
GRAHAM, Rev. William I. "Bill", age 83 of Centerville, passed away at Heartland of Centerville on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was born in Ponte Nova, Bahia, Brazil to S. Irvine and Ruth (Wyant) Graham. Bill proudly served his country in the US Navy. He received a bachelor's degree from Tarkio College; attended Monmouth College and graduated from Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological...
James Thomas Gilbert Iii
Mar 29, 2011
Gilbert III, James T. (Jim) 73. Dayton, Ohio. Passed away March 29th, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Born on March 4, 1938. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dr and Mrs. J. T. Gilbert Jr., brother, Harry S. Gilbert and Sister, Helen Lynn Gilbert. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty years Nancy, two daughters, Lisa Nueslein...
Virginia Lorraine Rammler
Mar 24, 2011
RAMMLER, Virginia "Ginny" Lorraine (nee Bauer), age 94, of Fairborn, died peacefully, Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Patriot Ridge Community in Fairborn. Ginny married Clayton T. Rammler in 1942 and moved to Kettering, OH in 1945. She served the church through the Women's Guild, religious education, choir and other activities. Ginny was a member of Oak Creek, United Church of...
Thomas Lawrence Wieland
Mar 23, 2011
WIELAND, Thomas, age 64, of Kettering, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, March 23, 2011. He graduated from Chaminade High School and went to The University of Dayton and Wright State University. He worked in engineering at Dur-Iron Co. He served 4yrs. in the US Navy on the Ticonderoga Aircraft Carrier during the Vietnam War. Tom was loved by all that knew...
Raymond Allan Hause
Mar 23, 2011
HAUSE, Raymond A., age 59 of Oakwood, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Ray was a graduate of Oakwood High School and attended Ohio University and University of Cincinnati. He worked as a bankruptcy consultant and was a long time member of "Club Kramer International". Ray will be remembered for his humorous and good natured spirit, his passion for...
Jane Scharrer
Mar 22, 2011
SCHARRER, Jane, age 88, a life long resident of Dayton passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Pavilion, Bethany Village. She was the daughter of Helen (VanAllen) and Albert H. Scharrer. Jane was a graduate of Longfellow Grade School on Salem Avenue, Oakwood High School, and Wheaton College in Norton, MA. She was a founding member of the...
Francis J. Conte
Mar 20, 2011
CONTE, Francis J. "Fran", age 68, Professor of Law at the University of Dayton School of Law, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at his Oakwood home. Preceded in death by his father Anthony V. Conte. Fran is survived by his devoted mother Eleanor Conte of Beverly Farms, Mass.; his loving wife Kathleen McShane and their children Brendan, Clare, Ciaran and...