Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Marc E. Tritschler
Dec 2, 2022
TRITSCHLER, Marc E., beloved son, brother, and uncle, age 59, formerly of Waxhaw, NC, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 2, 2022. Marc is preceded in death by his great nephew, Beckham Wooten. He is survived by his children, Lydia, Nick, and Grant; father, Edward (Deborah); mother, Kathleen (Don Walker); brother, Michael (Jade); sisters, Chrys Gould (Christopher), Beth Ellis (Henry Gieger),...
Melanie A.S. Hitch
Dec 2, 2022
HITCH, Melanie A.S., (RN, MS, ONC, CNS), age 75, of Kettering, a decedent of Priscilla Alden (née Mullins), of the Massachusetts’s Plymouth Colony of Pilgrims, passed away December 2, 2022, at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, OH.
Melanie was born September 19, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois; the daughter of the late, Alden Edwards and Frances Kathrine Snell and was raised in...
Nicholas Joseph D'Amico
Dec 1, 2022
D’AMICO, Nicholas Joseph, age 89, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on December 1, 2022. Nicholas was born on October 31, 1933 to Michele and Francis (Filoso) D’Amico in Dayton, Ohio.
Nicholas graduated from Chaminade Catholic High School in 1951. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army. He worked at NCR as an engineer until 1975 and then E. S....
Marlyn Reno
Nov 30, 2022
RENO, Marlyn Leroy, age 93, formerly of Centerville, OH passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022. He was a graduate of Washington High School of Washington Court House, OH, attended Ohio State University, and served in the United States Air Force followed by an Honorable Discharge. Marlyn retired from NCR in Dayton, OH. He worked as a computer programmer and in...
Adam Douglas Quinlan
Nov 30, 2022
Adam Douglas Quinlan, age 42, of Dayton, OH passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 with his loving wife Miranda Zink Quinlan by his side after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma, stage four brain cancer.
Under the care of brilliant physicians, and with fearless determination, Adam bravely exhausted every medical option during his 21-month fight. His daily challenges...
Floyd "Sonny" Ritchie
Nov 27, 2022
RITCHIE, Floyd “Sonny” age 77, of Franklin, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. Sonny was born on March 27, 1945 in Hazard, KY. He graduated from M.C. Napier High School in Hazard before beginning his career as a diesel engine engineer. Sonny served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. He retired from the South Eastern...
Cleis "Kit" W. Mackenzie
Nov 24, 2022
MACKENZIE, Cleis W., “Kit”, age 97, of Oakwood, OH passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1925 in Jackson, TN to the late William O. and Frances Warford. Kit was a lifelong learner, teacher, and role-model. After her graduation from Judson College in Marion, Al, and post-graduate study at Wellesley College, in Wellesley, MA,...
James Michael "Jim" Strong
Nov 21, 2022
STRONG, James Michael, age 83, of Washington Twp., passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022. Jim was born on April 27, 1939 in Dayton, OH to the late Royal "Ted" and Ruth (Fleming) Strong. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1957. Jim then joined the U.S. Navy where he proudly was stationed as a radioman on board the U.S.S....
Christopher J. Skidmore
Nov 21, 2022
SKIDMORE, Christopher J., age 49, of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022. Chris was born March 9, 1973 in Richmond, VA to Frank and Sue Skidmore. Deeply spiritual, Chris was rooted in his faith. He was a person who loved hard and deeply, passing no judgment to anyone. Chris was welcoming to all, opening his home up to friends...
William Profitt
Nov 21, 2022
PROFITT, William “Bill” Clyde, age 90, of Fairfield Glade, TN, passed away on November 21, 2022, in Madison, Alabama. He was born on May 14, 1932, in Campton, Kentucky, to Earnest Clyde Profitt and Gypsy Ellen (Hobbs) Profitt.
Bill moved from Kentucky to Dayton, Ohio, in 1942. He graduated from Kiser High School, where he met Jeannetta “Jo” Octavia Pogue. Bill...
Harry Lee Schubert
Nov 20, 2022
SCHUBERT, Harry, age 72, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022. Harry was born in Centerville, Ohio in 1950 to George and Helen Schubert. He was a graduate of Centerville High School in 1968 and received his BS from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Harry worked for Proctor & Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio for 39 years as a...
Gregory M. Burcham
Nov 19, 2022
Gregory M. Burcham, age 52, passed away November 19, 2022. He was born November 23, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio.
He is preceded in death by his father, Dennis Burcham. Greg is survived by his mother, Juanita (Gannon) Burcham and sister, Pamela Burcham.
He attended Wayne High School, Sinclair Community College, and Wright State University. Greg was in sales until he became ill.
Greg...
Genevieve Pham Thi Cuc (Doan)
Nov 19, 2022
DOAN, Cuc Pham, age 75 of West Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Cuc was born in Vietnam on November 12, 1947 to Dat Van Pham and Hoa Thi Nguyen. She earned her educational degree in Vietnam and then later moved to the United States in 1985. Cuc retired from PNC bank after 15 years as a Mortgage Loan...
Ralph Edward Orndorf
Nov 17, 2022
ORNDORF, Ralph Edward, of Montgomery, Texas, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 17, 2022.
He was a devoted husband, father, opa, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend who will be GREATLY missed by ALL.
WE LOVE YOU FOREVER.
Ralph was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 10, 1934. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Dayton in 1952.
He served in the...
Ruth Reinemeyer-Staup
Nov 17, 2022
REINEMEYER-STAUP, Ruth, age 75 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022.
Ruth was born on August 7, 1947 to the late Paul and Catherine Reinemeyer in Lima, OH and grew up in Delphos, OH. She graduated from Delphos High School and was a Registered Nurse and Caretaker for many years. She was also a member of Our Lady...
Larry L. Sayers
Nov 16, 2022
Larry L Sayers, age 81, of Centerville, Ohio went home to the Lord surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Larry was born on September 4, 1941; the son of the late Orville R. and Pauline (Lothian) Sayers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Susan Widmer. Larry...
Harold Osborne Brown, Jr.
Nov 15, 2022
BROWN, Harold Osborne, Jr., age 71, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. He is survived by his sister Ann (Bob); wife, Ronda; son, John (Mindy); daughter Debbie (Rob); daughter-in-law Laurie (Jim); grandchildren, Jacob, Erin, Sam, Zane, and Xander.
Harry grew up in Dayton where he graduated from Belmont High School in 1970. He proudly served his country as a...
Eugenia G. Plattenburg
Nov 15, 2022
PLATTENBURG, Eugenia Gerak, age 90, formerly of Oakwood, died peacefully on November 15, 2022. Genie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother…and so much more.
Genie was born near Johnstown, Pennsylvania and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. During her elementary years, she learned to garden, a passion she enjoyed her entire life. She attended Ohio University, where she met her husband,...
Donna Rae Giffin (Nee Williams)
Nov 13, 2022
GIFFIN, Donna Rae (nee Williams), age 74, of the Villages, FL, formerly of Dayton, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Donna was born on October 7, 1948 to Ray and Dorothy Williams, in Dayton, OH. She attended Fairmont West High School and graduated from Beavercreek High School, class of 1966.
Donna cherished time spent with her four daughters, son-in-laws,...
Michael G. Thompson
Nov 12, 2022
THOMPSON, Michael G., age 79, of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. Mike was born October 24, 1943 to Benjamin and Dorothy (Morey) Thompson. A graduate of Kiser High School in 1962, he worked as a skilled machinist for Delco, retiring from GM. After retirement, Mike worked for Day-Tec. He loved to hunt and fish, and his special fishing...