Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Loraine H. Neufang
Mar 20, 2022
NEUFANG, Loraine. Loraine H. Neufang, 91, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 20, in her home surrounded by family. Loraine was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Dr. Leland V. and Eleanor Drysdale Hewitt. She graduated from Detroit High school and the University of Michigan, where she was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority and earned her Bachelor of...
Virginia Ann Gantt
Mar 19, 2022
GANTT, Virginia Ann, Age 84, of Vandalia, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Virginia was born to the late Ralph and Ester Pequignot in Versailles, OH on January 17, 1938. She graduated from Versailles High School and retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital where she worked as a Radiology Technologist. Virginia was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church. She...
William "Bill" Thomas, Ii
Mar 18, 2022
William “Bill” Thomas II, of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2022. Bill is survived by his children, Madeleine Thomas, Mary Hysell (Dustin), Melissa Solberg (Randy), and Megan Thomas. He is also survived by Jean Carson, Carol Snively, Bill Jackson, The Butcher Family, Brian McDonald, Mike Campbell and numerous other friends he made in his 72 years...
Ronald Keith Scheel
Mar 14, 2022
SCHEEL, Ronald Keith, age 64, of Springfield, OH, passed on Monday, March 14, 2022. Ron was born on June 2, 1957, to Bruce and Joyce (Lapham) Rice, in Syracuse, NY. He graduated from Pulaski High School and went on to serve his country in the US Air Force. Following his service Ron moved to Cleveland, NY where he started his...
Karline Armstrong
Mar 14, 2022
ARMSTRONG, Karline (Burns), age 92, formerly of Kettering, OH, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. Karline was born on May 15, 1929 to the late Arthur and Anna (Wooten) Burns. She worked for Elder-Beerman for over 40 years, many of those years behind the Clinique counter. A one-of-a-kind, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved watching daytime soaps and...
Mary "Madileen" Gravenstine
Mar 13, 2022
GRAVENSTINE, Mary "Madileen", of Centerville, passed into the glory of heaven peacefully on 13 March 2022 after living almost 99 years. Born in Kentucky, the daughter of Harry Tiffney and Eliza Flora (Green) Chasteen she graduated from Franklin High School, class of 1941, and retired as an Air Force spouse after 30 years of Service. Following High School, she was...
Pete Kakatolis
Mar 11, 2022
KAKATOLIS, Peter, age 62, of Troy, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2022 at Hospice of Miami County. Born January 4, 1960 he was the son of the late John and Christine Kakatolis. Pete enjoyed the outdoors, spending time with his beloved family and grandchildren as well as his many friends at the VFW. He will be missed...
Joan Elaine Schaeffer
Mar 9, 2022
SCHAEFFER, Joan Elaine, age 81, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Bethany Village in Dayton, Ohio. Joan was born in Reading, PA on September 9, 1940 to the late Franklin and Helen (Fox) Holtzman. She retired from Nationwide Insurance as a computer programmer. Joan also worked as a math tutor at Columbus State Community College....
Angela M Wilson
Mar 9, 2022
WILSON, Angela M., age 52, of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born October 23, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio; the daughter of Malcolm Worth and Carlene Wilson. Angela was known for her baking amongst her closest friends and family. Most importantly, she was known for being a loving mom, grandma, and friend. Angela will be missed by...
Wanda Louise Lorton
Mar 9, 2022
LORTON, Wanda Louise, age 100, of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Wanda was born on February 17, 1922 in Randolph County, IN to the late William Roy and Margaret (Burkett) Wasson. She was a member of Rike’s Retirees Club, Mu Phi Gamma Grandmothers, Lakewood Grandmother’s Club, Lakewood Senior Citizen’s Club, Burroughs Nature Study, and Dayton Federation Women’s...
Larry G. Hall
Mar 7, 2022
HALL, Larry G., age 79, of Centerville, OH, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. Larry was born on June 6, 1942 in Maysville, KY to Gaylord and Elsie Hall. He was a member of and sat on The Board of Trustees at Church of the Cross. Larry was also a member of the Masonic Lodge 421 and 729, Valley of...
Arthur Alan Kitze
Mar 5, 2022
KITZE, Arthur Alan, age 64, of Kettering Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022. Art was born in Garden City Michigan to Arthur Lloyd Kitze and the late Sharon (Hahn) Kitze. A graduate of Hillsdale College in 1979, and Certified Public Accountant. Art is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years Michelle, and sons Matthew and Stephen, father Arthur...
Virginia L. Wilson
Mar 5, 2022
WILSON, Virginia L, age 88 of Bellbrook, OH, passed away Saturday, March 05, 2022. She was born May 21, 1933 in Jay City, IN. She is survived by her two daughters Sandra and Melissa. Virginia has five grandchildren, Rachel (Andrew), Sarah, Kristen, Melissa and Timmy. She has nine great grandchildren, Jacqueline, Aaron, Scarlett, Andrew, Joseph, Liam, Caroline, Samuel and Lincoln....
Charles Joseph Francis
Mar 4, 2022
FRANCIS, Charles Joseph, age 18, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, 4 March 2022 in Centerville, Ohio. It is with great sadness that our family morns the passing of our beloved son Charles Joseph Francis. Charles was born in Fort Bragg, NC on August 29, 2003 to Charles and Trinidad Francis. Charles was a Senior at Centerville High School...
Anabell Gutierrez, Rodriguez,
Mar 3, 2022
RODRIGUEZ, Anabel Gutierrez, de 37 años de Dayton OH. Falleció el jueves 3 de marzo de 2022. Anabel nació en gomez farias CHIH.en el año 1984 a Conrado Gutierrez y Maria Alicia Rodriguez. Hermana querida de Jorge Luis Gutierrez y Angélica Yareli Gutierrez. Vivió su niñez y infancia en colonia alamillo. Su modo a la ciudad de Juarez CHIH a...
Elwood "Woody" C. Snell
Feb 28, 2022
SNELL, Elwood “Woody,” age 103, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Beverly, Monday, February 28, 2022. Woody was born on July 27, 1918, in Phoneton, Ohio; the son of the late Harry and Emma (Stallman) Snell. He graduated from Bethel Township High School in 1936. Woody joined the Army Air Corps on November 4,...
Joseph Lauren Brubaker
Feb 27, 2022
BRUBAKER, Joseph Loren, age 96, of Naples, FL and Walloon Lake, MI, formerly Tipp City, OH, passed away in Naples on Sunday, February 27, 2022. Joe was born in Tipp City, OH on February 1, 1926 to the late Hugh and Rachel (Studebaker) Brubaker. He graduated from Bethel High School and earned his BBA from the Ohio State University. Joe...
Phyllis Cowan Gabriel
Feb 24, 2022
GABRIEL, Phyllis Cowan, age 93, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022. She was born in Manila, Arkansas in 1929 to Harry Benjamin and Edna (Rundberg) Cowan. Phyllis attended the University of Arkansas, University of Nevada, and Drake University, where she met her future husband, Speros Andrew Gabriel. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and Annunciation...
Lillie Mae Harris
Feb 20, 2022
HARRIS, Lillie Mae, age 88, of Sanford, FL, formally of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Lillie was born in Independence, PA on September 16, 1933 to the late Ross and Dorothy (Long) Grigsby. She worked as a Lab Technician in Wheeling, W.V., volunteered at the Kettering Rec Center for senior citizens, an Assistant Teacher in the Kettering...
Barbara Dale Weaver
Feb 19, 2022
WEAVER, Barbara Dale, age 76, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Barbara was born on September 13, 1945 in Washington, DC to the late Carson and Mary (Pomeroy) Weaver. She graduated from Kettering Fairmont High School and later worked for NCR and then retired from Teredata out of San Diego. Barbara loved to paint and spend time...