Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Arlene Louise Lane
Apr 24, 2007
LANE, Arlene L., age 85, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Kettering Medical Center. Arlene was a resident of Kettering and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond in 1996. Arlene is survived by her son, Jerry (Terri) Lane of Tampa, FL; grandsons, Russell (Lea) Lane and John (Kelly) Lane; great-grandchildren, Jesse, Louise,...

Michael James Byrne
Apr 24, 2007
BYRNE, Michael J., “Mike” age 62, of Greenville, OH passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at his home. Mike was a 1963 graduate of Chaminade High School and attended the University of Dayton. He retired from IBM after 33 years of service. He loved spoiling his 2 grandchildren, Nicolas and Lucas. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Charles...

Lewis Earnest Spidel
Apr 24, 2007
SPIDEL, Lewis Earnest age 89, of Centerville passed away Tuesday, April 24 at Sommerville Senior Living. After graduating from Jefferson High School, Mr. Spidel completed a sheet metal apprenticeship with Frigidaire and was working there when he was drafted into WWII serving in the Army. Lewis served his country honorably from 1941-1944 and was awarded the bronze star. Upon his...
Gerald F. Raasch
Apr 23, 2007
RAASCH, Gerald F. Sr., age 74, of Waynesville, OH passed away unexpectedly at his residence, Monday, April 23, 2007. He was born April 6, 1933 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI to William and Mabel Raasch who precede him in death and by his brother, Gordon. Gerald spent time serving our country in the United States Navy. He graduated from Valparaiso University...

Rita T. Faruki
Apr 16, 2007
FARUKI, Mrs. Rita T., formerly Rita Trownsell, 88, died today April 16, 2007. She had been residing at the Lincoln Park complex since 2000. Born in 1919 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was of Irish and German descent. In 1946 she married Dr. Mahmud Taji Faruki and was happily married until his death in Dayton on April 6, 2003. Together they...

Lorstine Ellen Bullis
Apr 15, 2007
BULLIS, Lorstine “Ellen” (Ball) age 73 of Centerville passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. Ellen was a certified health care provider for 10 years and also volunteered at Kettering Medical Center. She attended Sinclair Community College, enjoyed ballroom dancing, reading and gardening. Ellen was a member of the Fairhaven Church, Young at Heart Choir and the...

Stanley C. Schnell
Apr 13, 2007
SCHNELL, Stanley Carl age 87 of Fairborn passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Heartland of Centerville. Stanley retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base Logistics Command as a civilian. After his retirement from the base, he went to work for Elder Beerman in Fairborn and retired from there as well. He served in the United States Navy during...

Stanley C. Schnell
Apr 13, 2007
SCHNELL, Stanley Carl age 87 of Fairborn passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Heartland of Centerville. Stanley retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base Logistics Command as a civilian. After his retirement from the base, he went to work for Elder Beerman in Fairborn and retired from there as well. He served in the United States Navy during...

Stanley Carl Schnell
Apr 13, 2007
SCHNELL, Stanley Carl age 87 of Fairborn passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Heartland of Centerville. Stanley retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base Logistics Command as a civilian. After his retirement from the base, he went to work for Elder Beerman in Fairborn and retired from there as well. He served in the United States Navy during...

Stanley C. Schnell
Apr 13, 2007
SCHNELL, Stanley Carl age 87 of Fairborn passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Heartland of Centerville. Stanley retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base Logistics Command as a civilian. After his retirement from the base, he went to work for Elder Beerman in Fairborn and retired from there as well. He served in the United States Navy during...

Margaret T. Makley
Apr 12, 2007
MAKLEY, Margaret T., “Marge” age 91, of Kettering passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007. She was a longtime member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Marge attended Miami Jacobs College and was a volunteer for the Corner Cupboard. She was an avid golfer, loved bridge and playing tennis. Marge was a devoted mother, wife and cherished friend. She was preceded...

Lucile R. Callihan
Apr 11, 2007
CALLIHAN, Lucile R., “Lucy” age 87, of Kettering passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at Kettering Medical Center. Lucy was a longtime and faithful member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church. She was a docent at the Dayton Art Institute and eventually became an assistant curator until her retirement in 1985. Lucy enjoyed quilting, handwork, playing golf at NCR, and was head...

George Baker Marriott
Apr 10, 2007
MARRIOTT, George B., age 71 of Centerville, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. George was born to the late, George F. and Jean (nee Baker) Marriott and was raised in Youngstown, OH. He attended Purdue University and Indiana Central College. George worked in the Financial Systems Division of the NCR Corporation for 19 years and...

William A. Schroeder
Apr 9, 2007
SCHROEDER, William A., age 93, of Centerville passed away on Monday, April 9, 2007 at the Kettering Medical Center. William worked in the plastic engineering field for National Cash Register for 39 years. He was preceded in death by his grand-daughter, Tina Schroeder; son, Bill Schroeder; and brothers and sisters, who also preceded him in death. William is survived by...

John H. Sims, Jr.
Apr 9, 2007
SIMS, John H. Jr., age 86, of Dayton passed away at Hospice of Dayton Monday, April 9, 2007. John was a 60 year member of the Dayton F&AM Lodge #147 and a member of the Corinth Retirees. He served in the U. S. Air Force during World War II. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ethel, sister...

Margaret Shoemaker
Apr 5, 2007
SHOEMAKER, Margaret, “Peggy”, age 87, of Kettering passed away peacefully on April 5, 2007. Peggy was born on August 29, 1919 in Peru, IN, to William and Sara Church. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sisters, Mary Love and Jane Murray; 5 brothers, Chuck, Bill, John, Don and Fred Church. She is survived by her loving husband,...

Lloyd William Stevens
Apr 4, 2007
STEVENS, Lloyd William (Bill) Jr., formerly of Battle Creek, MI and more recently of Springboro, OH passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. Bill was an avid golfer, fisherman and enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. He especially enjoyed attending his grandsons sporting events. Bill was a former member of the Battle Creek Country Club...
Debra Lynn Krynzel
Apr 3, 2007
KRYNZEL, Debra (nee Grimshaw), age 47, of Lewisburg, formerly of the Dayton area, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on April 3, 2007 after an extended illness. She graduated from Beavercreek High School in 1977. Debbie was a longtime employee of Delco Products-Delphi. In 2002, she and her husband, Robert built Diamond Kennels. Debra was preceded in death by her...

Joseph C Hofmann, Jr.
Apr 2, 2007
HOFMANN, Joseph C. Jr., “Joe” age 87, of Kettering passed away Monday, April 2, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. He was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church. Joe received his Bachelor of Arts from St. John’s College in Annapolis, MD and served in the United States Navy during WWII as a Lieutenant. Joe retired in 1980 from...
Irene L. Mueller
Mar 26, 2007
MUELLER, Irene L., age 99, of Miami Twp. passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. Irene was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Mueller in 1981. Irene is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Kent and Margaret Mueller; granddaughter, Barbara Robinson and husband, Larry Robinson; grandson, Steven Mueller;...