Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Margaret Mary Milligan

Margaret Mary Milligan

Nov 18, 2008

MILLIGAN, MARGARET M. AGE 90 OF TROY PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008 AT HER HOME. SHE WAS BORN JANUARY 10, 1918 IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, OH TO STACY AND ADA (SHARP) PHILLIPS. MARGARET WAS A LOVING MOTHER AND HOMEMAKER, WHO LOVED WORKING IN HER GARDEN. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, ERNEST MILLIGAN; BROTHER, CLARENCE "BUS" PHILLIPS...

Connie D Shepherd

Connie D Shepherd

Nov 17, 2008

SHEPHERD, Connie D., age 67, of Centerville passed away Monday, November 17, 2008 at Sycamore Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anthony and Bessie Cboins; sister, Lillian Cboins and 3 brothers, Benny, Roger and Joe Cboins. Connie is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Ronald E. Shepherd; daughter, Tina (Doug) Lorenz of Dayton and their...

Barbara Ruth Duchak Hilgeman

Barbara Ruth Duchak Hilgeman

Nov 17, 2008

HILGEMAN, Barbara Ruth Duchak, age 74 of Centerville, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 15, 2008. Barbara was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 27, 1934. She is survived by her husband Budd, son Charles III and his spouse Loretta and their two children Charles and Sean, son John and his spouse Jennifer and their three children Jack, Peter and Laura,...

John J Dorn

John J Dorn

Nov 16, 2008

DORN, John J. "JOE" , Sr., age 89, passed away Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. Joe is once again waltzing with his beloved wife of 60 years, Helen R. (Shock) Dorn, who preceded him in death in 2005. He was a longtime member of the former Epworth Methodist Church and a graduate of Roosevelt High School class...

Charlene T. Routley

Charlene T. Routley

Nov 16, 2008

ROUTLEY, Charlene T., age 80, of Centerville passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008, at St. Leonard's Senior Living Community, Centerville, OH. Charlene was the oldest of nine children born to Mary (Sergent) and Charlie Tolliver in Letcher County, Ky. on November 4, 1928. Charlene was a member of Oak Creek United Church of Christ, Kettering; the Kettering Mothers Singers,...

Martha Ann Kos

Martha Ann Kos

Nov 14, 2008

KOS, Martha Ann, age 87 of Centerville, passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 in Centerville, OH. Proceeded in death by her husband Frank. Survived by sons, Frank (Mary Beth) and Robert (Lynn). Grandchildren, Stacey (Pat) Bartz and Jeff (Michelle) Kos. Great-grandchildren, Haley, Sydney and Ryan Bartz. Also survived by brothers, Edward, Paul, Marvin and Roger Bausman, and sisters, Emma Astholz,...

George F Stockdale

George F Stockdale

Nov 10, 2008

STOCKDALE, George F., age 87, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2008. A long-time resident of Princeton, NJ, Mr. Stockdale recently moved to Dayton, OH. He was born in Spencerport, NY on July 13, 1921 to Winifred Madeline Dennis and George Maychin Stockdale. Mr. Stockdale earned a Bachelor's degree in physics from Hamilton College in Clinton, NY and a Master's...

Frederick Karl Kraus

Frederick Karl Kraus

Nov 10, 2008

KRAUS, Fred "Fritz" 85 formerly of Cleveland, OH, and Sarasota, FL, died Monday, November 10, 2008, in Centerville, Ohio, at his home in the Health Center at St. Leonard Senior Living Community after a long illness. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 9 a.m. at the St. Leonard Senior Living Community chapel. Mr. Kraus was...

Thomasa Jane Bossong

Thomasa Jane Bossong

Nov 5, 2008

BOSSONG, Thomasa Jane, 90 of Washington Township died Wednesday, November 05, 2008 at Brighton Gardens. Thomasa earned her degree from the University of Cincinnati and became an English teacher for the Cincinnati Public Schools and was devoted to literature throughout her life. She also volunteered for the Red Cross during WWII and again later in her life. She was a...

Harriet C. Mccarthy

Harriet C. Mccarthy

Nov 3, 2008

MCCARTHY, Harriet C., age 78, of Kettering passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at Brighton Gardens in Centerville. She attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Kettering. Harriet was born in Nashville, TN, graduated as Valedictorian from Puyallup High School near Tacoma, Washington, and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington in 1952, where she majored...

Opal G Beller

Opal G Beller

Nov 1, 2008

BELLER, Opal G., 90, of Beavercreek, formerly of Leesburg, FL passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2008 while traveling with the "Honor Flight" in Washington, D.C. Opal was a Sgt. in the Women's Army Corps and served under General George C. Marshall in the Pentagon during WWII, honorably discharged in 1944. Opal was a member of the American Legion, Post...

Paul Edwin Cooper

Paul Edwin Cooper

Nov 1, 2008

COOPER, Paul went to be with our Lord on November 1, 2008 in Dayton, Ohio at the age of 82 years old. Paul was born on April 13, 1926, to Minard and Gladys Cooper in Carlisle, Indiana. Paul married Gloria Hunt on June 29, 1946. They spent their early years in Carlisle, Indiana. Paul served as a volunteer fireman and...

James E Davis

James E Davis

Nov 1, 2008

DAVIS, James E., age 78 of Centerville, OH passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 in Centerville, OH. James was born December 23, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. James retired after 25 years of service with General Motors Truck and Bus. He also owned and operated a barber shop on Rosemont...

Sharon Kay Hodge

Sharon Kay Hodge

Oct 31, 2008

HODGE, Sharon, age 46, of Dayton, OH, answered the Lords call on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at her residence. Sharon worked for Dynamic Research Corporation at WPAFB for over 10 years. She was a member of the Church of the Ascension in Kettering. Sharon is survived by her parents; Francis & Ora (Robinette) Johnson of Huber Heights, OH, her husband...

Betty Lou Mantia (Tudor)

Betty Lou Mantia (Tudor)

Oct 31, 2008

MANTIA, Betty (Tudor), 79, of Kettering passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 31, 2008 at Kettering Medical Center. Betty was the bookkeeper for the Tony J. Mantia Produce Company and a longtime member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Anna Tudor, five brothers and two sisters. Betty is survived...

Jack Howard Heck

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

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

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

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

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...