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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Russell H. Beaver

Russell H. Beaver

Feb 9, 2001

BEAVER, Russell H., age 83, of Beavercreek, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001. He graduated from the University of Chicago and earned a Aero-Space Engineering degree from Penn State. He was a Boeing Aircraft Aeronautical Engineer during World War II. Russell worked as an Aero-Space Engineer with Wright Patterson Air Force Base for 25 years, retiring from Foreign Technology Division. Preceded...

Leo B. Schaefer

Leo B. Schaefer

Feb 8, 2001

SCHAEFER, Leo B. ''Pop'', age 92 of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2001 at Miami Valley Hospital. Leo was born May 30, 1909 in Chickasaw, Ohio. He was president of the Glawe Awning and Tent Company for many years; an Honored Life Member of Industrial Fabrics Association International and a long time member of St. Albert the Great...

Courtney Jo Wertz

Courtney Jo Wertz

Feb 7, 2001

age 14 of Centerville, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001. Courtney was a 6th grade student at Watts Middle School in Centerville. Survived by her parents, Dan and Judy; 2 brothers, Trevor and Nathan; grandparents, Bob and Susie Wertz of Dayton and John and Phyllis Herzog of Columbus; Great Grandmother, Agnes Knoop of Columbus; 2 aunts, Janie Quinn of PA and...

Gertrude Grace Brunn

Gertrude Grace Brunn

Feb 6, 2001

''Trudy'', age 93 of Kettering, died Tuesday, February 6, 2001. Trudy was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, a charter member and the oldest living member of the NCR Country Club. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard. Survived by 2 daughters, Patricia B. (Warren) Parker of Oxford, OH and Sally B. Hager of Berwyn, PA; 7 grandchildren; and...

James John Nicholas

James John Nicholas

Feb 6, 2001

age 48, of Vandalia, died on Tuesday, February 6, 2001. He retired as a mechanical engineer for the City of Vandalia, Park and Recreation Dept. and was a past parish council member of The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Preceded in death by his mother, Anne Nicholas and his uncle, Danny Nickolas. Survived by his wife of 24 years, Renee; daughter,...

Malinda Pauline Wheeler

Malinda Pauline Wheeler

Feb 5, 2001

age 84 of Centerville, passed away at Villa Fairborn Nursing Home on Monday, Feb. 5, 2001. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ottis F. Wheeler and a son, John Wheeler. Survived by a son, Arthur F. Wheeler and his wife Sharon of Fairborn; a daughter-in-law, Betty Wheeler of Springboro; 6 grandchildren, Mark Wheeler and his wife Cheryl of...

Betty Jean Riley

Betty Jean Riley

Feb 3, 2001

RILEY, Betty (nee Busch), age 73 of Washington Township, died Saturday, February 3, 2001. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Norman Riley in 1999. Betty volunteered at Kettering Medical Center and was a member of the C.C.L. Club. Survived by daughters and sons-in-laws, Linda and Patrick Powers and Pamela and Richard Young, all of Kettering; 2 grandchildren,...

Melvin M. Slagle

Melvin M. Slagle

Feb 3, 2001

age 97 of Baton Rouge, LA, formerly of Oakwood, died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2001 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 6, 1903, in Kirkpatrick, Ohio to Bert O. Slagle and Ida Edith Croft Slagle. Melvin retired from General Motors after 41 years of service. He moved to Baton Rouge in 1989 to be...

Amelia Bulugaris

Amelia Bulugaris

Feb 1, 2001

age 83, of Dayton, died Thursday, February 1, 2001, at Hospice of Dayton. She was the past owner of Chili King Restaurant. Preceded in death by her husband, Michael S., in 1985. Survived by her daughter, Stacie (Nick) Rozakis of Dayton; her son, Stamatis Bulugaris of Dayton; a sister, Helen (George) Mandas; 6 grandchildren, Melodye (Tim) Hayes, Stellitsa (Brad) Malone,...

James ''Jim'' Howe

James ''Jim'' Howe

Feb 1, 2001

age 66 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2001. He was a graduate of the University of Dayton and retired from WPAFB after 35 years of civil service. Preceded in death by his parents, James M. and Kathleen Howe. Survived by his wife, Mary Ann; a son, Jimmy; a daughter, Amy; a granddaughter, Arianna; 2 sisters, Kathleen Cummins...

Fred Rodney Armstrong

Fred Rodney Armstrong

Jan 28, 2001

age 78 of Kettering, passed away Sunday evening, Jan. 28, 2001. He was retired from Production Control Units, Inc., as Chairman and C.E.O. He was a graduate of Bath High School in Fairborn, OH. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. He had served as a Trustee of...

Charles Milton Funk

Charles Milton Funk

Jan 26, 2001

age 82, of Kettering, passed away Friday, January 26, 2001. He was a graduate of Spring Valley High School and was employed by N.C.R. for 30 years. Charles was a member of Dayton Gem Society, Washington Twp. Square Dance Club 2x4's, active in Boy Scouts of America and very active at Church of the Cross, United Methodist. Survived by his...

Craig West Gridley

Craig West Gridley

Jan 26, 2001

age 72, died Jan. 26, 2001 at Hospice of Dayton. Craig was a retired engineer from AFLC at W.P.A.F.B. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Charis (Taylor); 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Pam and Carlo McGinnis, Jane and James Cote of Dayton, Ann and Andrew Cook of Grosse Point, MI. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; Ann,...

Josephine Lovena Jenkins

Josephine Lovena Jenkins

Jan 26, 2001

(Billings), ''Billie'', age 80, of Centerville, passed away on January 26, 2001 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on June 12, 1920, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to Harry Thomas Billings and Merceades Margaret (Cheap) Billings. She grew up in Ashland, Kentucky, where she graduated from high school. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Education from Butler University, Indianapolis...

William H. Churchheus

William H. Churchheus

Jan 26, 2001

age 72 of Dayton, died, Friday, January 26, 2001. Preceded in death by his mother, Thelma Kemerer in 1990 and stepfather, Merle Kemerer in 1986. Survived by a 4 cousins, B. L. (Nancy) Gladwell of Columbus, OH, Betty Jane Conley of Columbus, OH, C. Robert (Mary) McMillion of Parkton, MD, and George J. McMillion; 3 second cousins, Craig Gladwell of...

Lillian Rosella Delscamp

Lillian Rosella Delscamp

Jan 24, 2001

age 85, formerly of Centerville, died Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at Sycamore Glen. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, Sr., in 1967. Survived by daughters Karen G. Johnson of Springboro and Lynn J. Olive and husband Ben, of Washington Township; and son R. Craig Johnson and wife, Ann, of Madison, CT; 3 grandchildren, David Olive, Julia Chandler and Catherine...

Harold A. Riffle

Harold A. Riffle

Jan 22, 2001

RIFFLE, Harold A., age 85, passed away on January 22, 2001. Harold was a lifelong resident of Dayton and Centerville, and a charter member of Christ the King Church of Centerville. Retired from N.C.R. after 25 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Ida Riffle, and a brother, Oscar Riffle. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Marie;...

Rebecca Ann Meek

Rebecca Ann Meek

Jan 22, 2001

MEEK, Rebecca Ann, age 42, died Monday, January 22, 2001. Rebecca was a member of the Kettering Assembly of God, a 1977 graduate from Stebbins High School, and obtained her associates degree from Sinclair. She is survived by her husband of 19 years, Lanny; daughters, Lyndsey age 12 and Chelsea age 8; son Brandon, age 16, all living at home;...

Elizabeth Herbst

Elizabeth Herbst

Jan 21, 2001

HERBST, Elizabeth, age 84 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2001. Survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Naomi and Russell Anger of Port St. Lucie, FL; a granddaughter, Cathy (Dennis) Hansard of Atlanta, GA; great grandson, Jake; a daughter and son-in-law, Lillian and Delbert Woods of Webster, KY; a granddaughter, Suzanna (Eddie) Hardesty of Guston, KY; a great granddaughter,...

Betty Louise Fouts

Betty Louise Fouts

Jan 20, 2001

Augspurger), age 89, of Oakwood, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2001. She was a graduate of Middletown High School and Miami University, Oxford. Betty was an elementary school teacher at Maple Park Elementary School in Middletown. She was an active and supportive member of PEO - Chapter Z, The College Women's Club, Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association, Opera Guild, Dayton Woman's...

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