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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Miguel D. Rodriguez
Jul 23, 2024
Rodriguez, Miguel D., age 40, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1984, to Miguel and Debby (Norris) Rodriguez, in Dayton, OH. Miguel graduated from Fairmont High School, class of 2002. He defiantly made himself known as “Spic” throughout his youth and was bootlegging by the age of 12. Soon after...
Michael R. Eckhart
Jul 23, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Robert Eckhart, a beloved husband, father, lawyer, and Ohio State football enthusiast. Michael, born in Dayton, Ohio in 1946, peacefully departed from this world on July 23, 2024.
Throughout his life, Michael shared enduring love and companionship with his devoted spouse, Jane (Probasco) Eckhart. They recently celebrated 53 years...
Marilyn Norris
Jul 22, 2024
NORRIS, Marilyn MacLardie (Murt) of Kettering, OH, age 94, passed away on July 22, 2024.
Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Leland V. Norris, Jr (Junior) in 2006, and her son, Craig Norris, in April 2024. She is survived by daughters Linda (Stuart) Petersen of Kettering and Patty (Bob) Baird of Bellbrook; son John “JD” Norris...
Delores M. "Dee" Mescher
Jul 21, 2024
MESCHER, Delores M. “Dee”, age 77, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. She was born on October 7, 1946 to the late Sylvester and Pauline Fecher, in Dayton, OH. Dee graduated from St. Joseph Commercial High School, class of 1964, before starting her career as an administrative assistant. After raising her children, she worked several years...
Nona Ray Anderson
Jul 21, 2024
ANDERSON, Nona Ray, age 79, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024. Nona was born July 16, 1945 in East Liverpool, OH to the late William Ray and Marjorie Lillian (Elliot) Anderson. She grew up in Michigan, and created lasting memories both there and Chester, West Virginia. Nona graduated high school and spent most of her married life in...
Martin Kuntz "Bo" Brown
Jul 20, 2024
BROWN, Martin Kuntz “Bo” age 75 of Kettering, OH, died Saturday, July 20, 2024. He was a dedicated husband, father, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Bo attended Oakwood High School, St. George’s School and St. Thomas More Prep. He furthered his education by obtaining a B.S. in Finance from the Rochester Institute of...
Geiner Marin Hidalgo
Jul 20, 2024
HIDALGO, Geiner Marin, age 46, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024. Geiner was born June 18, 1978 to Carlos Luis Marin Quiras and Ana Cecilia Hidalgo Mora in Costa Rica. Family will greet friends from 4:00pm-8:00pm Saturday, July 27 at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering.
Bruce Alan Craver
Jul 15, 2024
CRAVER, Bruce Alan, age 76, of Centerville, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024. He was born November 15, 1947, in Rochester, IN, to the late James and Marietta (Kindig) Craver. After graduating from Northside High School in Ft. Wayne, IN, he went on to earn his undergraduate degree and doctoral degree in Physics from Purdue University. A passionate educator, Bruce...
Dena Jean Tate
Jul 14, 2024
TATE, Dena Jean, age 71, of Sugar Creek Twp., passed away July 14, 2024.
Dena was born July 14, 1953 to the late William and Emogene (Jackson) Middleton. In her younger years, some of her fondest memories were the time she spent in Michigan with her mother and father. She and her father would spend hours fishing on the lake. She...
Charles L. Chappell
Jul 14, 2024
CHAPPELL, Charles L., age 76, of Riverside, OH, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. Charles was born February 10, 1948, in Dayton, OH to the late Charles and Grace (nee Smith) Chappell. A graduate of Middletown High School, Charles was employed with Booher’s Carpet for many years. Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Linda, and sister, Phyllis Brewer....
Nilah Jean (Hoover) Lewis
Jul 13, 2024
LEWIS, Nilah Jean (Hoover), age 102, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Nilah was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on Saturday July 13, just days after her 102nd birthday.
Born to Perry and Glenna Hoover on July 9, 1922, she was a lifelong Daytonian with ties to West Milton, Kettering, and...
Robert Michael Cook
Jul 13, 2024
COOK, Robert Michael, M.D., age 68, of Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton after battling cancer and other medical issues. Born September 12, 1955 to Dr. Roger and Mrs. Beverly Cook in Flint, MI.
Beloved brother to Deborah (Greg) Dowling, John Cook, Christine Cook, Andrew (Susan) Cook, and Matthew Cook (deceased). Uncle to Adam Cook,...
Sonya North Marr
Jul 13, 2024
MARR, Sonya North, age 77, of Cleveland, TN, went home to the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Sonya was born on August 14, 1946, in Cleveland, TN, to the late Herman and Mary Hayes. She attended Bradley County High School before continuing her education at Lee University in Cleveland. She served as a local real estate professional for many...
Joan Marie Jones
Jul 12, 2024
Joan Marie Jones, age 83, of Kettering passed away at the Laurel’s of Kettering on Friday July 12.
She was a graduate of Belmont High School, class of 1959, and then attended Miami-Jacob’s Business School before being employed at General Motors Patent Division in Dayton, ending in 1962. She was a member of the Cornerstone Church of Christ in Centerville. Joan...
Thomas H. Routsong
Jul 12, 2024
ROUTSONG, Thomas H., age 96, of Oakwood, OH, affectionately known at Routsong Funeral Home as “Mr. R”, peacefully passed away on July 12, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 9, 1927, in Dayton, OH to the late Carl T. and Blanche (Barr) Routsong.
Tom's journey through life was marked by a profound commitment to learning and service....
Joyce Ann Rose
Jul 12, 2024
ROSE, Joyce Ann, 86 y/o passed peacefully July 12, 2024, at home following a lengthy illness and under Ohio Hospice of Dayton care. Joyce was born on May 24, 1938, to the late Zachariah and Vesta Sullivan, in Lexington, Kentucky. She attended Transylvania University in Lexington, where she was a member of the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority and where she...
Louis Harry Snell
Jul 11, 2024
SNELL, Louis Harry, age 97, of Centerville, OH, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Louis “Lou” was born May 13, 1927, in Phoneton, OH to the late Harry C. and Emma W.(nee Stallman) Snell. A dutiful and honorable man with great attention to detail, Lou enjoyed spending time with friends and offering random acts of kindness and help when he saw...
Jeff Stevenson
Jul 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jeffrey E. Stevenson on July 10, 2024.
A man known for his kind and generous spirit, he had a remarkable sense of humor and always lent a helping hand to those in need. His adventurous spirit led him to be the first to raise his hand for any new journey....
Shirley Himes
Jul 7, 2024
HIMES, Shirley, age 92 of Kettering, OH passed peacefully away on July 7th, 2024. She was preceded in death by George Himes, her husband of 71 years. She is also survived by her three daughters, Angela Shaw (Mark), Lyn Schaadt (Jack) and Cheri Cantini (Evan); grandchildren Jon Schaadt (Amber), Jason Shaw (Elizabeth), Michael Schaadt (Erin), Bryan Shaw (Faith), Erin Fransen...
Kwang Suk Jin
Jul 7, 2024
JIN, Kwang Suk, age 89, of Beavercreek, passed away July 7, 2024. Kwang was born December 24, 1934 in Korea to Yong Sub Jin and Sun Choi. He was the proud owner of a medical instrument manufacturing company in Korea. When Kwang came to America, he took up working in the WPAFB for many years. He was deeply rooted in...
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