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Jack Howard Heck
Oct 29, 2008
HECK, JACK HOWARD, 1918, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at his home in Oakwood. Born in Englewood, he was the son of Opal Kling and Howard A. Heck. Jack graduated from Steele High School in 1936 and from DePauw Univ. in 1940. While an undergraduate, his summer bicycling through Europe set his life-long pattern for interest in international affairs and...
Marlyn Newpart Leis
Oct 27, 2008
LEIS, Marilyn Newpart, died on October 27, 2008 at her home. Born to Christian J. and Dorothea Jacobs Newpart on December 20, 1930, she was raised in Chicago. Marilyn attended DePauw University where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She spent her adult life in Kettering, OH. Marilyn was preceded in death by her younger brother, James...
Laura Ellen Powell
Oct 26, 2008
POWELL, Laura Ellen (Geer), age 95 of Centerville passed away October 26, 2008 at Liberty of Washington Township where she had lived for the past six years. Born in London, Ohio on May 9, 1913 to Edward Preston Geer and Mary Eunice (O'Day) Geer. She was a former Appellate Court reporter for the counties of Madison, Clark, Champaign, Fayette, Greene...
Carolyn Rose Mlinac
Oct 25, 2008
MLINAC, Carolyn Rose, 65 of Kettering finally won her 17 year struggle with cancer and was rewarded by being called to eternal life with God. She died peacefully at home on Saturday, October 25, 2008. Carolyn was born in Charleston, West Virginia on February 3, 1943 to the late Rose (Henson) and Carl E. Bohnert. She is survived by her...
Jean Mary Conner
Oct 22, 2008
CONNER, Jean Easter age 80 of Centerville, formerly of Birmingham, AL., passed away on October 22, 2008. Jean was a graduate of Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, AL and from the University of Montevallo, in Montevallo, AL. She worked as an elementary school teacher in Alabama and in Florida. Jean was an active member of St. George's Episcopal Church, co-founder...
William Stolz Iii
Oct 22, 2008
STOLZ, William III, Dr., went home on October 22, 2008 after a long, valiant struggle with numerous health problems. Born on March 28, 1945 in Ft. Lauderdale, to William Stolz, Jr. and Sylvia (Mrus) Stolz. Bill grew up on Long Island, New York, his first years in Hempstead and then Smithtown where he met his wife of 42 years, Dr....
Edward G Druga
Oct 16, 2008
DRUGA, Edward G., age 77, of Centerville passed away, Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was a member of the Church of the Incarnation and was a graduate of the Connelly Trade School in Pittsburgh, PA. Edward was the owner of Belmont Bakery for 40 years until he sold it to his daughter and son-in-law in December...
Michael Allen Arnold
Oct 15, 2008
ARNOLD, Michael Allen, age 46, of Riverside passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 while under Hospice care for brain cancer. Michael was born November 27, 1961 in Dayton, OH. He was a graduate of Centerville High School, class of 1980 and attended Wright State University. He had been employed for many years by Ewing & Sons, Inc. and more recently...
Mary Elizabeth Kelly
Oct 14, 2008
KELLY, Mary Elizabeth, age 107, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 at Lincoln Park Manor. She was born September 23, 1901 to the late Charles W. and Elizabeth S. Green. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Kelly; sister, Margaret L. Durr and brothers Barrett K. Green and Albert J. Green. She is survived by...
Frederic Herman Haenzi
Oct 13, 2008
HAENZI, Frederic Herman, 93, of Oakwood passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008 at Sanctuary at Wilmington Place. Fred was born on May 15, 1915, the son of Herman and Suzanna Haenzi. He was a member of the Ohmer Park U.M. Church, the Far Hills Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and the Hithergreen Senior Center. Fred retired in 1980 from Slanker...
Florence M. Schmidt
Oct 12, 2008
SCHMIDT, Florence M., 81, of Dayton, passed away at Heartland of Centerville on Sunday, October 12, 2008 after a six year battle with Alzheimer's. Florence was a 1944 graduate of Roosevelt H. S., a member of Belmont United Methodist Church and the Young At Heart Group. Florence was an avid vegetable gardener and loved working in her flowers beds. She...
Jack F. Stevens
Oct 12, 2008
STEVENS, Jack, 92 of Kettering passed away Monday, October 12, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. His work experience focused on atomic energy, where solid and dependable he kept a song in his heart. Music was his inborn language, instrumentally and with the church choir, and with the Miami Valley Music Men barbershop chorus. He was preceded in death by his...
Ben Allen Schubert
Oct 11, 2008
SCHUBERT, Ben A., 69, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Bellbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A graduate of Roosevelt High School, class of 1957, Ben began working with Pennsylvania Railroad and was proud to be a "Railroad Man" for the next forty-four years. Ben was preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn and Florence Schubert of Harriman,...
Lois Ann (Dodie) Gerhard
Oct 10, 2008
GERHARD, Lois Ann (Dodie) 82, formerly of Dayton, Ohio passed away at her home in Punta Gorda, Florida. She was born July 31, 1926 to Robert L. and Dorothy K. Shank. She grew up in Oakwood and graduated from Oakwood High School and Miami University. Lois was an active volunteer for most of her adult life. She coordinated Meals on...
Louis Zachary Fronista
Oct 8, 2008
FRONISTA, Louis Zachary, age 77 of Kettering, Oh passed away at his residence, Wednesday, October 8, 2008 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Louis is preceded in death by his parents, Zachary and Angela (Glaros) Fronista. He served for four years in the US Navy serving on the USS McKinley and the USS Consolation and is a veteran...
Geraldine Braun Dickey
Oct 8, 2008
DICKEY, Geraldine Braun, 88, of Centerville passed away on October 8, 2008 at Bethany Village. Gerry was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob R. Braun of Oakwood. She was a graduate of Oakwood High School and the University of Michigan. Gerry was a pianist and singer and had a piano studio in Washington Township for many...
Joyce Ann Champlin
Oct 4, 2008
CHAMPLIN, Joyce Ann, 58 of Dayton died peacefully Saturday, October 04, 2008 after a brief battle with cancer. She was the loving and loyal partner of Patricia Hayes and the daughter of Phyllis and the late Thomas Champlin. Joyce was deeply connected to Pat's sons: Tim Berardinis and Chris (Heidi) Berardinis and their children Hannah and Jack. She is also...
Betty Lou B. Woodzell
Oct 1, 2008
WOODZELL, Betty Lou B., 73, of Dayton passed away at the Arbors of Delaware in Delaware, OH on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Betty Lou was a graduate of Kiser High School and worked at Delco Products until her retirement. She was preceded in death by her parents, Houston and Ann Woodzell. Betty Lou is survived by her brother, Marvin Woodzell;...
C. Franklin Sonnycalf
Sep 30, 2008
SONNYCALF, C. Franklin, age 77 of Xenia, OH, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 in Kettering. Frank was preceded in death by his parents; Clyde and Rowena Sonnycalf, one daughter Kimberly Jaye Massey in 2003. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia (Mulvaney) Sonnycalf and son-in-law; Neil B. Massey of Brookville, IL. Frank was a loyal friend...
Florence Lucille Clemm Schaefer
Sep 29, 2008
CLEMM SCHAEFER, Florence L. "Deanie", 79, of Kettering died Monday, September 29, 2008. A 1950 graduate of Denison University, she was an active long-time member of the First Baptist Church of Dayton. Throughout her life, she volunteered for a wide range of organizations, including: Girl Scouts, Experiment in International Living, Ohio American Baptist Assoc., Interfaith Hospitality Network, and the Refugee...
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