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Edward Charles "Big Ed" Weaver
Sep 28, 2021
WEAVER, Edward C. “Big Ed”, age 75, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Born August 13, 1946 in Dayton, Ed graduated from Meadowdale High School. Big Ed worked tirelessly and supported his family laying carpet until starting his own carpet installation company which he proudly ran for over 30 years. He was quietly generous, helping anyone...
Akshaya Kumar Sahoo
Sep 28, 2021
SAHOO, Akshaya Kumar, age 38, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Prayer services will be held Friday, October 1 from 12:30pm-1:30pm at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering.
Sheila Helene Heck
Sep 27, 2021
HECK, Sheila Helene Howley, on Monday September 27, 2021, loving mother and wife of six children, passed away at age 81. Sheila was born on January 2, 1940 in Schenectady, NY to William and Isabelle Howley. She graduated from St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing on September 15, 1960 and subsequently earned her Bachelor of Science from Central State University...
Jerome "Jerry" Dunnigan
Sep 26, 2021
DUNNIGAN, Jerome F. “Jerry”, age 85, of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021. Jerry was born August 20, 1936 to the late Richard and Julia (Vickers) Dunnigan in Dayton, OH where he proudly lived his entire life. He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1954 and immediately went to work for Frigidaire. Jerry eventually retired from General Motors at...
Brad Allen Bucher
Sep 26, 2021
BUCHER, Brad Allen, age 64, of Centerville, passed away on Sunday September 26, 2021. He is survived by his mother, Patricia (Baumer) Purdin, and two brothers Marty Bucher (Connie) of Atlanta GA and Kim Bucher (Molli) of Charlotte NC. Brad was preceded in death by his stepfather Clifford Robert Purdin who raised Brad as his own son. Brad was a...
David William Debrosse
Sep 20, 2021
DEBROSSE, David William, age 72, of Kettering, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. David was born July 22, 1949 in Piqua, OH to Harold and Joann (Wirrig) DeBrosse. A graduate of Piqua Catholic High School in 1967, he graduated from Marian College and earned his Master’s in chemistry from Michigan State University. David worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 20...
Joseph W. South
Sep 20, 2021
SOUTH, Joseph William, age 75, of Darke County, formerly of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 20, 2021. Joe was born August 14, 1946 to Belford and Kay (Acree) South. A graduate of Trotwood Madison High School in 1964, he joined the Army directly after, and was stationed in Germany. Upon his return to the States,...
Harley J. Shawen
Sep 18, 2021
SHAWEN, Harley “Jim”, age 94, of Kettering, passed away on September 18, 2021. Harley was born in Dayton, on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1926. Harley was a 1944 graduate of Fairview High School and enlisted in the Marine Corps. He proudly served aboard the USS Oregon City cruiser, and the USS Lake Champlain “Champ” aircraft carrier during World War II....
Mary Louise Randall
Sep 17, 2021
RANDALL, Mary Louise, age 97, long-time resident of Oakwood, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Mary was born April 19, 1924 in Esko, KY to John and Gertrude (Kettrey) McHugh. She graduated high school in Shelby, OH, and attended the University of Michigan, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing. She worked as a nurse for a brief time, but committed...
Nancy J. Berger
Sep 15, 2021
BERGER, Nancy Jean, age 77, of Kettering, passed away peacefully at Johnstown Pointe Nursing Home on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was a life-time member of Fairmont Presbyterian church and a lifelong resident of Kettering. She graduated from Fairmont High School in 1962 and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in French from Denison University in 1966, where she...
William N. "Bill" Bumiller
Sep 12, 2021
BUMILLER, William N. “Bill”, age 90, died surrounded by family on Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Theodore M. and Elizabeth R. Bumiller. He is survived by his three sons, William K. of Los Angeles, CA, Mark (Tami) of Redmond, WA, and David (Linda) of Kettering, Ohio; six grandchildren, Sarah, Anna (Craig), Emily,...
Robert John Barlow
Sep 12, 2021
BARLOW, Robert John, age 74, of Centerville, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Robert (Bob) was born on November 20, 1946 in Dayton, OH to the late Albert H. and Josephine M. (Slivinski) Barlow. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, served in the U.S. Army, and was a Vietnam veteran. Bob graduated from Wilbur...
Dr. Champa Rani Ramnath, Dds
Sep 12, 2021
RAMNATH, Dr. Champa Rani, DDS, age 59, of Oakwood, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Rani was born on November 29, 1962 in India to Shebendra and Usha Das. She earned her BS and MBA in Business from the University of Wisconsin and her Dental Doctorate from University of Detroit Mercy. Rani owned and operated her dental practice at...
Robert Doran "Bob" Wells
Sep 11, 2021
WELLS, Robert Doran (Bob), age 88 of Centerville passed away on Sept 11, 2021. Bob was born in West Liberty, Kentucky to Roscoe T. Wells and Nina E. (Short) Wells. He served in the US Army. Bob had a long career with Textron, retiring as VP of Finance. He was preceded in death by his sisters Eva A. (Wells) Schenk,...
Linda Kay (Matheson) Mcswain
Sep 10, 2021
MCSWAIN, Linda Kay (Matheson), age 74, of Sugarcreek Township passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. She was a graduate of Beavercreek High School, class of 1965, and a former member of the Dayton Area Board of Realtors. In 1981, she became the co-owner, and ascended to Vice-President of Kettering Overhead Door before her retirement in 2018. She was preceded in...
Kenneth J Belcher
Sep 9, 2021
BELCHER, Kenneth J., age 69, of Centerville, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Ken was born on November 21, 1951, to Kenneth R. and the late Catherine (Londergan) Belcher, in Dayton, OH. He grew up in Dayton and graduated from Carroll High School before attending Wright State University. Ken worked for Delphi in Kettering for over 20...
Larry M. Heeter
Sep 9, 2021
HEETER, Larry M age 73, of Dayton Ohio passed away at Miami Valley Hospital Thursday, September 9, 2021. Larry was born August 17, 1948 to Chester Marvin and Norma Elois (Lucas) Heeter. While still a student of Fairmont West High School, at 17 years of age, Larry enlisted in the US Army and served honorably in Europe from 1965 -...
Daniel M. Mckinnon
Sep 8, 2021
MCKINNON, Daniel M. age 55, formerly of Kettering, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Dan was born in 1966 to James H. and Shirley A. (Leyes) McKinnon. He was a graduate of Fairmont High School in 1984. After graduation, Dan enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where his service...
Lane Powell
Sep 6, 2021
POWELL, Lane O’Rourke, 62, of Centerville, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was a loving husband of 42 years to his wife, Angela Powell and wonderful father to Justin Powell and Jessica Marchese. He will be remembered as setting an example for his children, making ordinary days special for his loved ones with surprise flowers, notes or texts...
Richard Vail Burnett
Sep 5, 2021
BURNETT, Richard Vail, age 68, of Oakwood passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021. Richard was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 8, 1953 to Robert V. Burnett Sr. and Winifred Weaver. He was a graduate of Oakwood High School class of 1971. Richard went on to get his Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Wright State University. He made his...
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