Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
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...
George Thomas Janky
Nov 11, 2022
JANKY, George Thomas, age 74, of Dayton, OH, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022. George was born on April 22, 1948 in Chicago, IL to the late Joseph and Ruth (McHugh) Janky. He attended worship services at Centerville Community Church and retired from a 48-year sales career at WTUE Radio earning the Diamond and Presidents Club Award. George #35...
Nancy Lou Denlinger
Nov 8, 2022
Nancy Lou Denlinger (formerly Yoder, nee Mundhenk), 87, of Kettering, OH, passed away November 8, 2022 with family by her side. She was born January 10, 1935, the oldest of 2 children, to Ralph and Mary Mundhenk and lived her entire life in the Dayton area. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband James M. Denlinger...
Joseph M. Laubenthal
Nov 7, 2022
LAUBENTHAL, Joseph M.-dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend of many-passed away November 7, 2022 at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Mary Catherine (Ragan) Laubenthal and his brother Raymond Laubenthal. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Sandra; children Eric (Melissa) Laubenthal, Amy Walker; grandsons Isaac and...
Christine Maxey
Nov 7, 2022
MAXEY, Christine, age 95, of Beavercreek, went to be with the Lord November 7, 2022. She was born May 29, 1927 in Salt Lick, Kentucky; the daughter of the late Charles Thornton and Nancy Elizabeth (Spencer) Clayton. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, William A. Maxey; children, Sue Story, William “Butch” Maxey, and...
James V. Codispoti "Codi"
Nov 6, 2022
CODISPOTI, James V. “Codi”, age 70, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. He was a graduate of Fairmont East High School, class of 1970, and attended Wright State University. Jim was a Patrolman, Sergeant, Detective, and Accreditation Manager with the Miami Township Police Department, having served the community there for 16 years. He was also a retired Investigator with...
Barbara A. Keegan (Nee Bisch)
Nov 5, 2022
KEEGAN (nee Bisch), Barbara Ann, age 85, of Washington Twp, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Barbara was born a native Daytonian on July 10, 1937 to the late Gerald G. Bisch and Zita M. (nee Rosenbeck) Hess. She graduated from Julienne High School in 1955. Barbara was an avid reader, birder, and home chef. Her greatest loves were...
Donald L. Huber
Nov 5, 2022
DONALD L. HUBER, 90, prominent Dayton-area builder and real estate developer, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5, 2022. He was a pilot with a love of aviation, a community-oriented philanthropist, an accomplished entrepreneur, and a loving husband and deeply devoted father. He was a lifelong Daytonian who dedicated his tireless work ethic to building homes and developing neighborhoods for tens...
Vicki Ann Humphrey
Nov 3, 2022
HUMPHREY, Vicki Ann, age 79, of Huber Heights, was set free Thursday, November 3, 2022. She was born October 16, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, George Craighead, Bertha and Corky Cornelius; and sister, Dixie (Bill) Courtney. Vicki is survived by her daughters, April Plummer and Robin Phillips; grandchildren, Victoria (Kevin) Brock, Katherine “Katie”...
Vivian Marie Striebel
Nov 2, 2022
STRIEBEL, Vivian Marie, age 92, of Washington Township, OH, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Vivian was born on July 4, 1930, to the late Henry and Lillian Kunka in Chicago, IL. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School, then attended Rosary College where she earned her bachelor Degree in Sociology. While attending college, Vivian met the love of...
Robert Buenos Young
Nov 1, 2022
YOUNG, Robert Buenos, 86, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Robert was born on August 15, 1936 in Columbus, OH to the late Colby and Winifred (Scates) Young. Robert served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 8 years and retired as a Sergeant from the City of Centerville’s Police Dept. in 1997 after 29 years of...
Joseph A. Boldin
Oct 28, 2022
BOLDIN, Joseph A., age 62, of Fairborn, passed away October 28, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, Rudolph Boldin and mother, Pauletta (Hutchinson) Boldin. Joseph is survived by his beloved wife of 39 years, Diana (Goodman) Boldin; son, Chad (Amy) Boldin; daughters, Katy (Tony) Scott and Tracy (David) Yonts; grandchildren, Madison, Landon, Libby, Addyson, Parker, Hayden, Chloe,...
Miriam J. Marshall
Oct 28, 2022
MARSHALL, Miriam J., age 94, of Centerville, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Richard; daughter, Beverly; son, Timothy; parents, Ruth and Chester Watts; sisters, Angela Thornton and Ruth Marshall; brother, Bertrand Watts. She is survived by her daughters, Michele (Dr. Michael) Brown and Linda (Jerry) Hoke; son, Robert; grandchildren,...
Dennis R. Burcham
Oct 28, 2022
Dennis Burcham Age 81, passed away October 28, 2022.
He was born October 3, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Albert and Sarah Burcham. Surviving him are his two children, Pamela Burcham and Gregory Burcham.
He graduated from the University of Dayton and Belmont High School. Dennis was the Youth Director for the Columbus YMCA after graduating from UD. He was an...
Velva Lou Hall
Oct 22, 2022
HALL, Velva Lou, age 84, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. Velva was born January 22, 1938 to William Harrison and Rodell (Christian) Fultz. She was a strong woman who loved her friends and family dearly. Velva never left without saying “I love you” and would regularly call and check up on loved ones. She was devoted to...

