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

George L. Andrews
Apr 23, 2005
Andrews, George L., age 89 of Dayton, born in Blanchester, OH on Oct. 25, 1915, passed away April 23, 2005 in his home after a long illness. George was born to the late John & Mable Andrews. He was a member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church in Ohio and a long time member of the NCR Country Club. He was retired...

Vier K Landis
Apr 22, 2005
LANDIS, Vier K., age 89, of Tucson, AZ died Friday, April 2, 2005. He was an Army veteran of WWII and was a member of the American Legion Post for 59 years. Vier retired from NCR in 1983 with 46 years of service as Manager, Accounts Payable. In 2003, he received top volunteer of the year award at Vail Schools,...

Eula Mae Mcmann`
Apr 19, 2005
McMann, Eula Mae, age 78, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Eula was born in Willimason, W.Va. She retired from Montgomery County Auditors after 20 years of service. Eula was a member of Brookville Eastern Star, a life member of VFW Wilmington Pike, a member of Elks Lodge #58 on Troy Pike, 76 & Star Dust Dance Club,...

Naomi L. Oehrtman
Apr 19, 2005
OEHRTMAN, Naomi L., age 87, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. Daughter of Carl and Caroline Schellhase of North Star, Ohio. Naomi was a charter member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church where she was active since 1951. She volunteered for Lutheran Social Services for over 25 years, and was a member of the Kettering...

Velma Andrews
Apr 19, 2005
ANDREWS, Velma, age 82, of Miamisburg, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Velma was a member of Shroyer Road Baptist Church for almost 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, David Andrews , sister Betty Lou Crouch and brother, Robert Stahl. Velma is survived by her daughters, Inez (Stephen) Hawk of Baltimore, MD, and...

Milan G. Filcik
Apr 18, 2005
FILCIK, Milan George, age 76, of Miamisburg, beloved and faithful husband, father and grandfather, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 18, 2005 . Milan, a longtime resident of Kettering, was born in Arnold, PA. He received an engineering degree from the University of Pittsburgh, served in the U.S. Air Force, was a marketing...
Maynard J. Windows
Apr 17, 2005
WINDOWS, Maynard J. “Joe”, age 70, of Kettering passed away Sunday, April 17, 2005 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. Joe was a longtime member of St. Charles Catholic Church and member of the Fellowship Group. He was also a member of the Dayton Underground Grotto and an avid backpacker. Joe retired from IBM in 1991 after 33 years of service....

Joe Anna Cassel
Apr 16, 2005
Cassel, Joe Anna, age 79, of Oakwood, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2005 at her residence. Joe Anna graduated from Fairview High School, attended Wheaton College in Norton, MA and received her bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Ohio State University. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Friends of Dayton Art Institute, Garden Club of America –...

Aline Mitchell
Apr 16, 2005
Mitchell, Aline, age 85, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2005. She was a graduate of Aken Hall High School in Olive Hill, KY and worked for over 27 years at E.F. McDonald where she retired at age 70. Aline was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and a volunteer at Miami Valley Hospital. Preceded in death by...

Betty Jane Andrews
Apr 15, 2005
ANDREWS, Betty Jane, age 85, of Outlook Point in Washington Twp., passed away Friday, April 15, 2005. Betty was born to the late Stanley Sr. and Eva Swango. She was a member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church and Presbyterian Church of the Pines in Venice, FL. and graduated from Cedarville High School. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Paul...

Joan J. Connelly
Apr 15, 2005
age 93, of Oakwood, passed away Friday, April 15, 2005. She received her B.S degree from Ohio State University and her Masters degree from Michigan State. Joan briefly taught Speech and Drama at Roosevelt High School. She was a member of Dayton Country Club and Dayton Women’s Club. Preceded in death by her husband, John Connelly and brother, Herbert Brusman....

Charles Dustin
Apr 12, 2005
DUSTIN, Charles A., age 84, of Kettering, formerly of Wadsworth, OH, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2005. He was Co-owner of Akron Crane & Conveyor Company. Charles served in the US Army during WWII in the Phillipine Islands. Survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret “Marge” Dustin; two sons, Kerry (Maegan) Dustin, of Naples, FL, Jack (Joyce) Dustin, of...

David Walter Einhorn
Apr 12, 2005
Einhorn, David Walter, beautiful infant son of Barry and Ginger (nee Greiner) Einhorn passed away on April 12, 2005 at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Preceded in death by his grandfathers, David Einhorn and Walter Greiner II. David is survived by his sister, Madelynn; grandmothers, Ruth Einhorn and Paula Wilson; stepgrandmother, Paula Greiner; great-grandmother, Rose Holcomb (Donna); great-grandfather Paul Wilson (Archie); great-grandfather,...

Mary A. Gephart
Apr 11, 2005
GEPHART, Mary A., age 89, of Centerville, passed away Monday, April 11, 2005. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and a life long resident of Centerville. Mary is survived by her daughter, Susan Kliemann of Cincinnati; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Elizabeth) Kliemann of Middletown and Scott (Sheila) Kliemann of Cincinnati and great-granddaughter, Jenna of Cincinnati; sister, Viola Gregg of Centerville;...

Carl V. Evans, Ltc, Usaf (Ret)
Apr 8, 2005
EVANS, Carl V., Lieutenant Colonel, USAF Ret., age 81, and long time resident of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 8, 2005, as a result of a stroke, March 9, 2004. Beloved husband of Dorothy T. Evans for 57 years; father of Margaret Evans Kuck and David Neal Evans, both of Cincinnati, OH. He was father-in-law to Mary Lou Evans...

John William Miller
Apr 7, 2005
MILLER, John William, age 88, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2005. John was born in Cabool, Missouri to the late Fred M. and Florence (Wicker) Miller. At the age of eight, the family moved to Norton, Kansas. He was a longtime member of South Park United Methodist Church. John was a graduate of Kansas State University with a...

Dewitt F Gerstle
Apr 7, 2005
Gerstle, DeWitt F. 98, of Oakwood, passed on at Hospice of Dayton on April 7. He was born and raised in Cincinnati and is a graduate of UC. In the late 30’s he worked as a metallurgist for Wright Pat AFB. For 27 years he was with Delco Products, retiring in 1971. In retirement DeWitt did home repair work and...

Raymond E. Stark
Apr 6, 2005
STARK, Raymond E., “Sonny” age 73, of Kettering passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Ray was born October 30, 1931 to Raymond C. and Fern Stark. He was a graduate of Ohio University, member of Phi Kappa PSI Chapter Fraternity and had served in the United States Army in Korea. Ray was a longtime member of...

Donald B. Watkins, Ltc (Ret)
Apr 5, 2005
Watkins, Donald B., LTC (Ret.), age 88, of Dayton, went home to be with his Lord, peacefully and surrounded by love and his family on Friday, April 15, 2005. He served in the South Pacific during WWII in New Guinea and the Philippines, and Okinawa during the Korean War. Donald graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1934 where he was...

Ruth V. Stahl
Apr 5, 2005
STAHL, Ruth V., age 104, of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2005. She was a secretary for Central Evangelical and Reformed Church and Mt. Olive United Church of Christ. Ruth was a member of the Christian Endeavor Club. Preceded in death by her husband, Arthur J. Stahl; parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. Milton Rice; one brother, Earl M. (Maxine)...