Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Kathleen J. Turner Neiman

Kathleen J. Turner Neiman

Jun 14, 2022

Kathleen J. Turner Neiman, 79, of Oakwood, Ohio passed away suddenly on June 14, 2022. She was born in Buffalo, New York, and spent her childhood in Detroit and St. Louis before moving to Kettering. She graduated from Marti School then went on to attend and graduate from Western College for Women. Her professional life centered on wordsmithing and editing....

George  Earl Himes

George Earl Himes

Jun 12, 2022

HIMES, George, age 91 of Kettering, OH passed peacefully away on June 12th, 2022. He is survived by his lovely wife of more than 71 years, Shirley Himes. He is also survived by his three daughters, Angela Shaw (Mark) of Beavercreek, Lyn Schaadt (Jack) of Troy and Cheri Cantini (Evan) of Seattle WA; grandchildren Jon Schaadt (Amber) of Troy, Jason...

Sgt. Maj. James W. Snyder (Usmc Ret.)

Sgt. Maj. James W. Snyder (Usmc Ret.)

Jun 9, 2022

Sgt. Maj. James W. Snyder (USMC Ret.), age 90, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Elizabeth Snyder (Johnston), step-son, Ricky Cecil, and four brothers, William Quinn, Elmer, Charles, and Richard. Survived by his wife of 62 years, Darlene, daughter, Kristine (Steve) Null and...

Nancy Lee Fox

Nancy Lee Fox

Jun 6, 2022

FOX, Nancy Lee, of Flint, MI age 86, passed away at Ascension Genesys Hospital on Monday, June 6, 2022. Funeral service will be held at 1pm, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Oakwood. Nancy was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 21, 1936, the daughter of Stuart C. and Eleanor (Phirman) Fox; the sister of...

Gail Elizabeth Weeks

Gail Elizabeth Weeks

Jun 5, 2022

WEEKS, Gail Elizabeth 80 of tidewater, Oregon passed away June 5th 2022. She was surrounded by love ones and knew she was not alone. She also knew that everyone in that room wanted so badly for her to fight, but she was tired and had so many loved ones in heaven so excited and ready for her. Gail had spent...

Richard Cromwell Cummings

Richard Cromwell Cummings

Jun 4, 2022

CUMMINGS, Richard Cromwell “Dick”, age 90, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Richard was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 16, 1931 to the late Lewis and Ruth Cummings. He attended Fairview Elementary School and Fairview High School. Beginning in the fall of 1949, Richard attended The Ohio State University. He was a member of Phi Kappa...

Frank Oliver Wentworth

Frank Oliver Wentworth

Jun 3, 2022

WENTWORTH, Frank Oliver, a loving father, husband, and grandfather, passed away on June 3, 2022. Frank was born on December 17, 1932, to Raymond and Julia Wentworth of Mattydale, NY. He graduated from North Syracuse High School, LeMoyne College and the State University of New York at Oswego. He and his wife Maureen were longtime residents of North Syracuse and...

Marjorie Ann "Marge" Kuhns

Marjorie Ann "Marge" Kuhns

Jun 2, 2022

KUHNS, Marjorie Ann “Marge”, 97, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022. She was born in Troy, Ohio in October 1924. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Esther (Allspach) Kroger; her beloved husband of 59 1/2 years, Miles Edward Kuhns; her sisters, Cecelia Whitmer, Charlotte Biles and Rosalie Calvert; brother, Carl "Lud" Kroger....

Lois M Scott

Lois M Scott

Jun 2, 2022

SCOTT, Lois M., age 79, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022, Kettering, OH. Lois is preceded in death by her elder sister Hellen Quinton (née Stratton), her father Fred Stratton, mother Susan Stratton, younger brothers Greg and Richard Stratton, and her daughter Joanna Morningstar (née Scott). She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years,...

Robert Owen Gregory

Robert Owen Gregory

Jun 2, 2022

GREGORY, Robert Owen “Bob”, age 83, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Robert was born on June 17, 1938 in White Plains, New York, raised in Elmsford, New York, and graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School, White Plains, New York in 1955. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in January 1956. He was transferred to the Naval...

Billy Pridemore

Billy Pridemore

May 31, 2022

PRIDEMORE, Billy age 91 of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday May 31st, 2022. Billy was born in Arno, VA on February 14th, 1931 to the late Landon and Omia (Gallihar) Pridemore. He served in the U.S. Army for 23 years, 10 months, and 4 days and ended his career with the 1st Battalion, 77th Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division. He served...

Donna Lou Harte

Donna Lou Harte

May 30, 2022

HARTE, Donna, age 84, of Centerville, Ohio, peacefully passed away on May 30, 2022. She was preceded in death by Gerald W. Harte, her loving husband of more than 60 years. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Hoffsis (Steve) of Cincinnati and Karen Harte of Avon Connecticut; grandchildren, Laura Koziol (Ben) of West Lebanon, New Hampshire, Krista Hoffsis (Eric...

Nicholas Allen Conn

Nicholas Allen Conn

May 30, 2022

CONN, Nicholas Allen, age 21, of Dayton, OH, passed unexpectedly on Monday, May 30, 2022. Nick was born on January 16, 2001 to Angela Jackson, in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Belmont High School Class of 2019. Following graduation Nick worked as a jack of all trades in the lawn and landscape industry before joining Stone Center of Dayton where...

James  Binski

James Binski

May 29, 2022

James Chester Binski, M.D., passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was 78. Dr. Binski will be remembered as a devoted and loving husband, father, and friend who left the world a better place through his invaluable contributions to the medical field and the Dayton community. A world traveler and scholar, he was a true...

Susan Orndorf

Susan Orndorf

May 26, 2022

ORNDORF, Susan Jane, age 54, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Susan was born in Kettering, OH on July 1, 1967. She was a 1985 graduate of Fairmont High School and graduated from RETS College in 2009 for Insurance Medical Coding. She attended Miamisburg Christian Church and volunteered teaching American Sign Language for the deaf. Susan loved...

Stephen  Sanko

Stephen Sanko

May 26, 2022

Stephen Joseph Sanko III age 56 of Dayton passed away in his home on May 26, 2022. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Reds fan, model car collector, and loving father. He is survived by his children Stephen "chumley" Sanko, Kelly "buddy head" Sanko, and Morgan "sporty" Sanko, and his father Stephen Joseph Sanko Jr.. According to his...

Barbara Ann Koverman

Barbara Ann Koverman

May 24, 2022

KOVERMAN, Barbara Ann Liette, age 89, of Washington Twp., passed away on Tuesday May 24, 2022. Barbara was born on January 15, 1933 to Leonard Joseph Liette and Bessie Loretta Barga Liette in North Star, Ohio. She was the third of four daughters born to Leonard and Bessie. Her sisters included Mary Lou (infant, deceased), Helena Winifred Liette Frantz (deceased)...

Wesley Austin Hieb

Wesley Austin Hieb

May 23, 2022

HIEB, Wesley Austin, age 93, of Kettering, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 23, 2022. Wesley was born in McCluskey, North Dakota on February 25, 1929. After high school, he attended Valley City Teachers’ College for a couple of years and then joined the United States Air Force. It was during that time...

John Searles

John Searles

May 21, 2022

SEARLES, John, age 78, of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Oakwood, Ohio. John was born on September 15, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Sanford and Henrietta (Drieling) Searles. He graduated from Beavercreek High School in 1961 and earned his BS in Biology and Masters in Education from the University of Cincinnati in 1966. In...

Herbert Smith

Herbert Smith

May 19, 2022

SMITH, Herbert J. “Herbe”, age 88, of Kettering, Ohio passed away peacefully in his home Thursday, May 19, 2022. Herbe was born in West Alexandria, Ohio in 1933 to Jack H. Smith and Mary Brooks. He was a 1951 graduate of Dixon High School. Herbe was drafted into the U.S. Army and served from 1953 – 1955. After his service...