Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Edward Decker

Edward Decker

Nov 17, 2006

DECKER, Edward, age 96, of Centerville passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Bethany Village. Edward was a Centerville High School State Baseball Champion in 1928, and was inducted into the Centerville High School Baseball Hall of Fame. He was a member of Centerville United Methodist Church. Edward was a board member of First National Bank of Miamisburg and Star...

Jerome R. Schutzler

Jerome R. Schutzler

Nov 16, 2006

SCHUTZLER, Jerome “Jerry”, age 59, of Kettering passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006. Jerry attended Gorman School, graduated from Colonel White High School and attended Lindsey Wilson College in Kentucky. He was an active member for many years in the American Czechoslovakian Club. Jerry was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor C. Schutzler. He is survived by his father,...

Forest Eugene Rogers

Forest Eugene Rogers

Nov 16, 2006

ROGERS, Forest E., age 97, of the Bernadin Residence at St. Leonard’s, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006. He was born on April 28, 1909. Forest was a member of John Durst Lodge NR 716 and Normandy United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Mary Kathryn Rogers and his son, Jan R. Rogers...

Roxford Stover

Roxford Stover

Nov 16, 2006

STOVER, Roxford, “Gene” age 70, of Bellbrook, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. Gene was a welder and retired from Dayton Manufacturers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernie and Helen Stover; brothers, Ed, Russell and James Stover; and sister, Carol Stover. Gene is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Stover; 4 sons, Kenneth...

Sandra Jean Spees

Sandra Jean Spees

Nov 14, 2006

SPEES, Sandra Jean, (Sandy) born June 17, 1941, passed away at the age of 65, November 14, 2006 after a brief illness with cancer. Sandy was a member of the Beavercreek Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Aleda Spees. Sandy gave her life to teaching art in the Dayton Public Schools. Since...

Paul G. Gibson

Paul G. Gibson

Nov 12, 2006

GIBSON, Paul G., Age 85, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006. Paul lost his challenge to Parkinson’s disease after 16 years. Paul, while suffering with Parkinson’s Disease at different intervals in his life, had to go to nursing homes for rehabilitation to continue the same quality of life. Paul supported the Michael J. Fox fight for more research...

Kenneth L. Gray

Kenneth L. Gray

Nov 12, 2006

Gray, Kenneth L.R., passed away on November 12, 2006 at the age of 93. He was born June 3, 1913 in Manzanola, Colorado, son of LeRoy and Francis Gray. Kenneth was a graduate of Universal Chiropractic College. He helped his blind brother Richard through Chiropractic College. Kenneth was a Chiropractic Physician for over 45 years. He was a surgical technician...

Theodor B. Sulc

Theodor B. Sulc

Nov 10, 2006

SULC, Theodor B. “Ted”, age 74, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on November 10, 2006. Ted was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He was a structural design engineer and a member of the Engineer’s Club of Dayton. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Vera; daughter, Suzy Keane; grandsons, Teddy and Spencer Keane; twin brother, George (Jarmila) Sulc;...

William J. Yike Iii

William J. Yike Iii

Nov 10, 2006

YIKE, III, William J., (Bill) age 52, of Kettering passed away at his home Friday, November 10, 2006. Bill was a member of the Kettering Fairmont Athletic Boosters, and the Kettering Fairmont Girls’ Basketball organization. He worked at Miami Valley Hospital, Children’s Medical Center and Kettering Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, William J. Yike II....

Nila E. Mulford

Nila E. Mulford

Nov 9, 2006

MULFORD, Nila E., 'Betty' age 84, formerly of Denver, CO, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2006 in Dayton, OH. She was a welfare processor for the State of Colorado for more than 25 years. She was born in Cincinnati OH and attended Miami University in Oxford, OH. Betty was a Past Matron of the Lorraine Chapter 52 OES and...

Marianne Becker

Marianne Becker

Nov 9, 2006

BECKER, Marianne, age 78, of Kettering passed away, Thursday, November 9, 2006 at home. Born July 6, 1928 in Appleton, WI, Marianne graduated from Shorewood HS, Milwaukee, WI and from Stephens College, Columbia, MO in 1948. Marianne married Thomas E. Becker of the John A. Becker Co. in 1950 and raised a family with him in Dayton, OH. Marianne was...

Walter R. Kleinhenz

Walter R. Kleinhenz

Nov 9, 2006

KLEINHENZ, Walter, age 86, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife, Adeline; brother, Joseph and brother-in-laws, Cornelius Heitbrink and Andrew Broering. He is survived by his 3 children, Mary Ann (Norman P.) Olt of West Linn, OR, Anthony (Regina) of Trotwood and Kenneth (Nancy) of Centerville; 3 grandchildren, Phillip Kleinhenz, Leah...

Col. (Ret.) Joseph R. Regelski

Col. (Ret.) Joseph R. Regelski

Nov 8, 2006

REGELSKI, Colonel (Ret.) Joseph R., age 68, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006 of A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig's disease) at his home. Joe was a member of the Church of the Incarnation in Centerville. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Syracuse University in 1960, attended Command and General Staff school and was a graduate of the United...

Richard G. Docken

Richard G. Docken

Nov 5, 2006

DOCKEN, Richard G., age 77 of Beavercreek, formerly of Palm Harbor, FL passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. Richard was a long-time member of Condordia Lutheran Church. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Ohio State University, His Master’s Degree from the Air Force Institute of Technology. He returned to Ohio State University in 1965 to...

Nancy Wiker Enterline

Nancy Wiker Enterline

Nov 5, 2006

ENTERLINE, Nancy Wiker, of Beavercreek, OH, died Sunday, November 5, 2006 at home, from breast cancer. Her husband, Jack W. Enterline, and her two brothers, Fred and Bud Wiker, preceded Nancy in death. Nancy is survived by her three children and their spouses, David (Rebecca) Enterline of Raleigh, NC, Susan (Lawrence) Lentz of Beavercreek, OH, and Letitia (Jeffery) Roe of...

Kathryn F. Baughan

Kathryn F. Baughan

Nov 4, 2006

BAUGHAN, Kathryn, age 96, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2006, at St. Leonard Health & Rehabilitation Center, Centerville. Born in Dayton, the only daughter of Oliver and Alta (Wene) Baughan. Kathryn was a graduate of Oakwood High School, Class of 1928 and then attended Ward Belmont Jr. College in Nashville, TN and in 1957 earned her B.A. from...

Cynthia A. Edgar

Cynthia A. Edgar

Nov 2, 2006

EDGAR, Cynthia “Cindy” A., age 52, of Bellbrook, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2006 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born December 24 1953 in Cincinnati, Daughter of Eloise and William Remar. Cindy graduated from Oak Hills High School, Cincinnati. Cindy earned a bachelor’s degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, in secondary math and special education. She...

Mary E. Gordon

Mary E. Gordon

Nov 1, 2006

GORDON, Mary E., 87, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2006, at Alterra Sterling House. She was preceded in death by her husband Ned in 2001 and daughter, Barbara Mason, in 1988. Mary is survived by her daughters, Martha (Robert) Covey, Columbus, OH; Fran (Randy) Spaulding, Fairborn, OH; Jackie Jo (William) Bitzer, Kettering, OH; son Eddie Gordon of Kettering;...

Frances Kay Durig

Frances Kay Durig

Oct 30, 2006

DURIG, Kay age 67, of Centerville passed away on Monday, October 30, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital. Kay was a graduate of Centerville High School and Otterbein College. She was a teacher for Centerville City Schools until her retirement in 1992. After retirement, Kay became a tour director for AAA Miami Valley for 20 years. She was preceded in death...

Bonnie Beatrice Akers

Bonnie Beatrice Akers

Oct 30, 2006

AKERS, Bonnie B., age 83, of Dayton passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at her home. Bonnie was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church for over 40 years and volunteered for the church missions. She was a cashier at Rite Aid in Kettering until her retirement in 2000. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde in 1968,...