Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Edward Alan Weaver

Edward Alan Weaver

Nov 14, 2000

age 53 of Centerville, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000 at Kettering Medical Center. He was a member of Soka Gakkai International-USA and was a Medical Technician at The Children's Medical Center for 27 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. and Virginia Weaver; and aunt, Vera Collett. Survived by his wife of 25 years, Yuko Weaver; 2 sons,...

Jack M. Randall, M.D.

Jack M. Randall, M.D.

Nov 14, 2000

age 77 of Oakwood, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000. He was born June 6, 1923, the son of Harry and Edna (Benway) Randall. Dr. Randall was a 1950 graduate of Ohio State University Medical School and interned at St. Elizabeth's Hospital where he was Chief of Staff in 1968. He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Miami Valley...

Donald C. Schaffer

Donald C. Schaffer

Nov 13, 2000

age 78 of Kettering, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2000. He was a WWII Navy veteran serving with the USS Relief in the South Pacific. Donald retired from GM-Frigidaire as National Service Manager in 1980. He was a member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church, The TOM Club, Dayton Lodge #147, AASR-Valley of Dayton, and Antioch Shrine. Preceded in death by his wife,...

Floyd Ray Metzger

Floyd Ray Metzger

Nov 13, 2000

age 87 of Englewood, formerly of Kettering, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2000. Floyd was the owner of Springfield Transit, retiring in 1973. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of our Savior for 30 years, John Cessna Lodge F&AM, York Rite, Scottish Rite; and Antioch Shrine. Preceded in death by his wife, Opal in 1995. Survived by 2 sons,...

William L. Dutcher

William L. Dutcher

Nov 13, 2000

age 85 of Centerville, died Monday, Nov. 13 at Kettering Medical Center. He was a long time resident of Centerville and a member of the Centerville United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge, Rock Miariah Lodge F&AM, and the Centerville High 12 Club. Bill was past patron of Eastern Star, past president of Adult Fellowship at Centerville United Methodist Church and served...

Helen Mae Brown

Helen Mae Brown

Nov 10, 2000

beloved wife of the late Lawrence F. Brown, died Friday, November 10, 2000, at Hospice of Dayton. Helen Brown, a native of Iowa and daughter of pioneers, has been a resident of Dayton-Oakwood-Centerville area for 79 years. She was a 40 year member of the Dayton Women's Club. Helen is the adored grandmother of nine grandchildren. She is the great...

Martha ''Granny'' B. Chestnut

Martha ''Granny'' B. Chestnut

Nov 10, 2000

age 93 of Dayton, passed away Friday, Nov. 10 in Dayton. Mrs. Chestnut was born September 3, 1907 in Miami County, Ohio. She was a proud member of the North Dayton Baptist Church and of the Bookbinders Union #199 with 25 years of service before retiring in 1970 from McCall Corp. Preceded in death by her husband, William E. Chestnut;...

Harry Stergios Nikides

Harry Stergios Nikides

Nov 9, 2000

age 94 of Dayton, died Thur., November 9, 2000 at his home. Mr. Nikides immigrated from Greece when he was 16 years old, spent a year in France and several years in New York before coming to Dayton. He was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archon of the Greek Orthodox Church and served on the Parish Council for...

George S. Buechter

George S. Buechter

Nov 3, 2000

age 75 of Kettering, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2000. He was a veteran of WWII and served in the Merchant Marine and the Army Quartermaster Service Co. in Europe. George retired from the Oakwood Club after 30 years of service. Survived by his wife of 35 years, Lee; 2 sons, Tim Buechter of CA and Tim Nash of Kettering; 2...

Mary Margaret Moore

Mary Margaret Moore

Nov 1, 2000

age 82 of Kettering, daughter of Fred L. and Mary Frances (Cossett) Elswick, passed away at Sycamore Hospital on Wed., November 1, 2000. She was born September 11, 1918 in Boyd County, Kentucky. Mary Margaret retired from the Garden Store/Gardenaid Inc. after 32 years as Treasurer. She was a member of Ohmer Park Methodist Church, numerous church organizations including Peace...

William Glenn Wallace, Sr.

William Glenn Wallace, Sr.

Oct 30, 2000

WALLACE, William Glenn, Sr., age 71 , of Centerville, died Monday, Oct. 30, 2000. Preceded in death by parents, a son, William, Jr., and 2 brothers, Bob Wallace and Ken Wallace. Survived by 3 grandchildren, Angel Schonter of Goodlettsvile, TN., Day Wallace, and Amber Wallace, both of Brush Creek, TN.; 3 great grandchildren, a nephew and several cousins. Funeral services...

Blodwyn Evans Stuart

Blodwyn Evans Stuart

Oct 28, 2000

age 85 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, Oct. 28, 2000. She was the widow of James M. Stuart, former President and Chairman of the Dayton Power and Light Co., who died in 1975. Blodwyn served as past president of the YWCA, Dayton Woman's Club, and the Oakwood Garden Club. She was also a member of the Moraine Country Club and...

Clara Schroeder Hegeman

Clara Schroeder Hegeman

Oct 27, 2000

age 94, of Dayton, passed away Friday, October 27, 2000. She was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, daughter of William and Emma (Goetze) Schroeder. Clara attended the University of Wisconsin and Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She was pianist-organist with the Hotel Statler Ensemble, Boston, Massachusetts, prior to her marriage to John L. Hegeman in 1936. After moving to Dayton, Ohio,...

Arthur Lloyd Ostendorf

Arthur Lloyd Ostendorf

Oct 27, 2000

age 79 of Oakwood, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2000 at his residence. He was a 1939 graduate of Stivers High School and a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WW II. He also worked at the Journal-Herald as a commercial artist. Mr. Ostendorf was one of the world's foremost authorities on Lincoln pictures and has written several books and contributed...

Beverly Louise Ferguson

Beverly Louise Ferguson

Oct 26, 2000

age 59 of Beavercreek, died Thursday, October 26, 2000. She was a bookkeeper with Ronald D. Goenner, DDS in Centerville and was a teacher of the children's Rainbow Program at the Bethel Temple Assembly of God church. Survived by her husband of 38 years, R. Gayle; her mother, Doris V. Sivert of Dayton; a sister, Carole (Lonnie) Ellison of Kettering;...

Webster ''Webb'' L. Manchester

Webster ''Webb'' L. Manchester

Oct 25, 2000

age 86, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2000. He was a 1932 graduate of Fairmont High School. Webster was the owner of Far Hills Dry Cleaners until 1973, then worked for Kettering City School District. He was a member of David's United Church of Christ, AASR, Antioch Temple, Kettering Memorial Post U.F.W. and Millenium 779 F&AM. He loved...

William Calvert

William Calvert

Oct 25, 2000

age 88, of Outlook Point Retirement Center, Xenia, formerly of Oakwood, died Wednesday, October 25, 2000, at Greene Memorial Hospital. He was born August 12, 1912, in Hillsboro, Ohio, son of the late William Calvert and Lucy Kerns Calvert. Dr. Calvert was a member of Christ Methodist Church of Dayton. He received his degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and The...

Robert Byron Brumbaugh

Robert Byron Brumbaugh

Oct 24, 2000

age 93, of Oakwood, passed away October 24. Mr. Brumbaugh graduated from Dixie High School in New Lebanon, Ohio; attended Miami University; graduated from University of Cincinnati Law School; and graduated from the Judge Advocate General's School, University of Michigan. He served in the U.S. Airborn Troops, Air Corp., Material Command Intelligence and was a practicing attorney in the Dayton...

Lucille Graham

Lucille Graham

Oct 23, 2000

age 86, of Kettering, died Monday, Oct. 23, 2000. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for more than 40 years and served on the church council. Lucille retired from Lewis and Michael, Inc. She was an officer for the Women's Council of Lutheran Social Services, the Dayton Business Women's Association and the Lutheran Brotherhood Branch No. 8024....

Mary E. Phelps May

Mary E. Phelps May

Oct 22, 2000

age 95, of Bristol, Tennessee, formerly of Fairborn and Oakwood, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2000 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center. A native of Fayette County, KY, the daughter of the late, John D. and Ada Phelps, she had made her home in the Bristol area for the past 4 years. Mary attended Weaver Union Church. Preceded in death by...