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

Kenneth Paul Munchel
Feb 22, 2005
age 62, of Xenia, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Ken graduated from Chaminade High School and attended St. Mary’s College in San Antonio, TX. He retired from WPAFB as a Supply Technician. Ken also served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and attended Cross Point Church. Preceded in death by his parents, A. Paul and Jane...

Paul Russell Bennett
Feb 22, 2005
age 77, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Paul served in the US Army of Occupation in Korea as a Sergeant in the Infantry during 1946-1948. He was a graduate of Indiana High School and The University of Pittsburgh. Paul was a member of St. George Episcopal Church and Sycamore Creek Country Club. He worked at Kraft Foods...

Dorothea Kupka-Tyner
Feb 20, 2005
KUPKA-TYNER, Dorothea passed away February 20, 2005. She was born in Giessen Germany in 1930. In 1947, she fled communist East Germany to Freiburg West Germany. She attended Freiburg University earning her degrees in Economics and in Education. She met her future husband, Friedrich Kupka in 1950 and they wed in 1957. After her husband died, she immigrated to the...

Virginia D. O'Neill
Feb 20, 2005
O’NEILL, Virginia D., age 96, formerly of Moraine, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2005, at Heartland of Miamisburg. She was a graduate of Oakwood High School, where she was an outstanding athlete and received an award for field hockey. Virginia was a graduate of Miami Jacobs College. She retired from DP&L after 40 years of service. Virginia was preceded in...

Peter S. Suich
Feb 18, 2005
SUICH, Peter S., age 71, of Washington Township, formerly of Danville, NH, passed away Friday, February 18, 2005, at Hospice of Dayton. Peter is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Science in wildlife management. He worked with the division of Fish and Wildlife Service for the United States Department of the Interior....
Patrick Kevin Fitzpatrick
Feb 18, 2005
age 56, of Dayton, passed away Friday, February 18, 2005. Kevin was a member of Southbrook Christian Church. He was a graduate of The University of Cincinnati where he received his Business degree. Kevin was president of Fitzpatrick Realty Co., past president of Greater Dayton Jaycees and past board member of Children’s Medical Center. Survived by two daughters, Shannon (McNair)...
Mildred F. Kinzig
Feb 17, 2005
KINZIG, Mildred F. (nee Homer), age 84, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2005. Mildred attended Steele High School. She liked to play golf and bridge. Mildred was a wife, a mom and a friend to all. Preceded in death by her husband in 1999, Fred; and brother, Owen Homer. Survived by her two daughters and son-in-laws, Diane and...

Mildred F. Kinzig
Feb 17, 2005
age 84, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2005. Mildred attended Steele High School. She liked to play golf and bridge. Mildred was a wife, a mom and a friend to all. Preceded in death by her husband in 1999, Fred; and brother, Owen Homer. Survived by her two daughters and son-in-laws, Diane and Robert Streifthau, of Centerville and...
June R. Fleck (Sanders)
Feb 15, 2005
FLECK, June R. (Sanders), age 68, of Beavercreek passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. June was a member of Church of the Ascension. She was a 1954 graduate of Wilbur Wright High School. June worked for Lofino’s Grocery Stores for almost 30 years before retiring. She was an avid bowler at Beaver-Vu Bowling Lanes. June was...
Kathryn Marsh Mott
Feb 15, 2005
MOTT, Kathryn “Marsh”, age 94, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at the Kettering Medical Center. Kathryn was a member of Eastmont United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ralph Marsh and her second husband, Loren Mott, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Kathryn is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Regina and Nick...

Ob & Lois Childress
Feb 10, 2005
CHILDRESS, Lois J. (Gilliam), age 64, and Orbrey B. “OB” Childress, age 69 of Kettering passed away February 10, 2005. “OB” was a roofing contractor in the Dayton area for over 50 years and retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1973. “OB” was a friend to all. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin B. Childress and his wife,...
John Clay Hinch, Jr.
Feb 7, 2005
”Peanut”, age 52, of Dayton passed away peacefully in his home on February 7, 2005 after a valiant and courageous fight against cancer. He was born on May 20, 1952 in Dayton OH., the son of John and Dolores Hinch of Dayton. John was a journeyman pressman at Brown and Kroger Printing for 31 years. A member of G.C.I.U. Local...

Mary Kuzma
Feb 6, 2005
KUZMA, Mary, age 93, of Centerville, formerly of Erie, PA passed away Sunday, February 6, 2005 at Liberty Retirement Community. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Albert J. Kuzma Sr. in 1985; her son, Albert J. Kuzma Jr., 3 brothers and 2 sisters. She is survived by her son, Ronald P. Kuzma, Sr. of Kettering; 7 grandchildren, Albert...
Edna L. Storer (Nee Euton)
Feb 5, 2005
STORER, Edna L. (nee Euton), age 80, of Centerville, died at Kettering Medical Center on Saturday, February 5, 2005. Edna retired in 1987 from Delco Products after 40 years of service. She was a member of the 25 year Club. Edna was a member of Mighty Fortress Lutheran Church, where she served on various committees. She was associated and affiliated...

Frances C. Hedge
Feb 5, 2005
HEDGE, Frances C., age 86, of Centerville passed away Saturday, February 5, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. Frances was a graduate of Steele High School. She was preceded in death, by her husband, Kenneth in September, 2004 and granddaughter, Amy Gillespie in 2002. Frances is survived her son, Don (Marty) Hedge; daughter, Judy (Doug) Smith; 5 grandchildren, Cathy (Steve) Frankow,...
Rev. Donald R. Norvell
Feb 3, 2005
NORVELL, Donald R., Rev., age 78, of Centerville passed away Thursday, February 3, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. Rev. Norvell was founder, and Pastor of Centerville Christian Assembly, retiring in 1988 after serving for 27 years. He was a member of the Pentecostal Fellowship of America, the Full Gospel Business Men’s Association, the Independent Pentecostal Ministerial Association and the Local...

Mary "Katherine" Wainscott
Feb 1, 2005
WAINSCOTT, Mary “Kathrine”, age 94, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2005. She was a charter member of the Franklin Street Baptist Church in Centerville for over 30 years. Preceded in death by husband Edward Wainscott, son Bernard Holbert and grandson Ricky Holbert. Survived by her step-daughter, Elsie Bryant; three step-grandchildren, Sheila Atherton, Kevin and Barry Bryant; three step-great...

Eugenia H. Mccalla
Jan 31, 2005
McCALLA, Eugenia H., age 81, of Kettering, passed away Monday, January, 31, 2005. She was a member of Walnut Grove Country Club where she was an avid golfer and Club Champion in 1976. For over 30 years, Eugenia worked for TWIG – an organization which supports Children’s Medical Center. She was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church. Survived by her...
Marcella Page
Jan 30, 2005
PAGE, Marcella “Sally”, age 76, of Centerville, formerly of Bellbrook, died Sunday, January 30, 2005, surrounded at home by her family and friends at the time of her death. Sally was a graduate of Stiver’s High School, a member of Centerville Community Church, and retired from Dot’s Supermarket. She loved her many social activities, and especially her cat, “Misty”. Sally...
Margaret G. Kerezsi
Jan 30, 2005
KEREZSI, Margaret G., age 88, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2005. She was born December 17, 1916, in Shiner, TX. Margaret graduated from Shiner High School, TX and St. Mary’s School of Nursing. She enlisted in the US Army prior to Pearl Harbor, and served as a Captain until 1947 including a period of time at Walter Reed...