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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Michael V. Newman
Jan 16, 2025
NEWMAN, Michael V., age 61 of West Carrollton, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Michael was a 1982 graduate of Fairmont East High School. He received his Associates of Applied Science, Automotive Technology degree in 1987 from Sinclair College. Michael worked for 33 years as a glazier for Kettering Glass. He was a loving husband, father, stepfather and step-grandfather.
Michael...
Richard S. Hodapp
Jan 16, 2025
Hodapp, Richard S., age 65 of Kettering, OH passed peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at his residence. Rick, the son of Ruey F. and Carol R. Hodapp, was born in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Meadowdale High School in 1977 and played the baritone in their marching band. Rick started his career in Houston, TX, as a crewman on...
Doris Rose Hinders
Jan 16, 2025
HINDERS, Doris Rose, age 97, of Kettering, OH passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Doris was born on May 14, 1927, in South Bend, IN, to the late Gentiel and Erma DeWyze. She attended St. Joseph Academy and following her graduation continued working in the family business, DeWyze Market. Doris married Urban A. Hinders on May 30, 1949, and...
Grace Marie McDowell
Jan 15, 2025
MCDOWELL, Grace Marie, age 76, of Kettering, passed to a higher plane of existence Wednesday January 15, 2025, surrounded by family, peace, love and light.
Born August 23, 1948, to Thomas and Lillian (Graven) Jones, Grace attended Belmont High School, and spent the majority of her professional life working for Montgomery County, as a Dispatcher for the Sheriff’s Office and later...
John Adam Monnett
Jan 11, 2025
MONNETT, John Adam, age 80, of Washington Township, died at home on January 11, 2025. He was born December 20, 1944 in Queens, New York; the son of the late John and Mae (Burton) Monnett. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, Claudia Fisher; father-in-law, Richard Jones; and stepson, Antwuan Walder. John is survived by his...
Rev. Brian Ray Peltomaa
Jan 9, 2025
The Rev. Brian Ray Peltomaa, 61, former resident of Crestline and Mansfield, died Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the Sanctuary at Wilmington Place, Dayton.
Brian was born Nov. 7, 1963 in Painesville, the son of Raymond E. and Donna H. (Werronen) Peltomaa. He grew up in Mentor and graduated from Mentor High School in 1982, where he was a member of...
Willetta Noble
Jan 9, 2025
Willetta Noble formerly of West Carrollton, passed away unexpectedly 9 Jan 2025, just shy of her 80th birthday. She was the only child of the late Effie and Willie Noble. Willetta worked in Human Resources for NCR for many years, but in her private time she taught English to immigrants, loved to attend plays and various events in the arts...
Ronald Bruce Petry
Jan 8, 2025
Ronald Bruce Petry, age 83, passed away Wednesday, Jan 8, 2025.
Ron was born in Richmond, Indiana in 1941 to Willis and Helen (Watts) Petry. He was a graduate of Jackson School in Campbellstown, Ohio. After graduation, Ron entered into the USAF where he served for 22 years active duty. His assignments included Mountain Home, Idaho, Naha Okinawa and a tour...
Burch E. Zehner
Jan 8, 2025
ZEHNER, Burch E. age 93 of Kettering, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born on November 20, 1931, in Lodi, OH, to the late Burch Everett and Marguerite (McNee) Zehner. Burch graduated from Fairview High School in 1950 before attending Heidelberg College. He pursued the tool making trade, before entering the field of real estate. Burch...
Ralph Lewis Kettering
Jan 5, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ralph Lewis Kettering, age 97, of Kettering, Ohio. Ralph was born on October 30, 1927, in Howell, Michigan, to Karl and Mallissa Kettering, who preceded him in death, along with his brother Earl, his beloved daughter Sheri Marie, and his son Michael Allen.
Ralph graduated from Wilbur Wright High School...
John N. Horn
Jan 5, 2025
HORN, John N., age 82, of Miamisburg, passed away January 5, 2025. He was born July 4, 1942 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania; the son of the late Carl and Helen (Lintner) Horn. Along with his parents, John is preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and William. John is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Judith (Palazzolo) Horn; sister-in-law,...
John Stephen O'Neill
Jan 5, 2025
John Stephen O'Neill
Sunrise March 22, 1954 – Sunset January 5, 2025
John Stephen O'Neill passed away on January 5, 2025, at home in Kettering, Ohio, at the age of 70. Born on March 22, 1954, in Miami, Florida, John—known as Steve to his family and New York friends—was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis just five days after birth. Despite the challenges of...
Ronald C. Fenner, Jr.
Jan 4, 2025
Fenner, Jr., Ronald C., age 77, of Centerville, passed away January 4, 2025. He was born October 14, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio; the son of the late Ronald and Phyllis (Shroyer) Fenner. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Matonis. Ronnie is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Nancy (Cassel) Fenner; children,...
Emery Matthias McDade
Dec 31, 2024
McDade, Emery Matthias, "Little Duckling", age 22 months of Fairborn, Ohio passed away December 31, 2024.
Emery was born in Southview Hospital Maternity Ward February 5, 2023. He was a happy little kid who loved music and dancing, sharing his favorite things with anyone, everyone and everything around him. He loved dinosaurs, cars, dogs and elephants, watching cartoons with his mom...
R. Alan Baker
Dec 28, 2024
BAKER, Roger Alan, age 88, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated physician, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on July 26, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Roger and Helen (nee Markley) Baker, who instilled in him the values of hard work and compassion from an early age. Alan graduated from Dartmouth College...
Dr. Jacquelyn Morillo-Delerme
Dec 28, 2024
Dr. Jacquelyn Morillo-Delerme, age 68, of Onaway, MI, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024.
Jackie was born September 2, 1956, in Altoona, PA to the late Augusto Nicolas and Carmen Louisa (Alvarez) Delerme. She spent 68 years cultivating a life of dedication, hard work, devotion, and love. Jackie’s path led her to pursue a career as a pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist. She...
Richard Keith
Dec 27, 2024
After a heroic battle with cancer, Richard Keith boarded a train bound for the stars. Already waiting aboard, greeting him for his journey, his brothers, parents and seats filled with many family and friends.
Left at the station, bound for much later trains, his beautiful wife of over half a century, daughters, grandson, great grandson, sister, and many nieces, nephews, family,...
Jimmy C. Mayne
Dec 25, 2024
Jimmy Carl Mayne, 78, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
Jimmy was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on June 8, 1946. He was President of the senior class and graduated from Patterson High School in 1964. He continued his studies receiving a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from General Motors Institute in 1969 where he was President of Phi...
Jonathan D. Murphy
Dec 25, 2024
MURPHY, Jonathan D., age 55, of Oakwood, OH, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Jonathan was born on February 19, 1969 in Dayton, OH to the late Gordon and Maureen (nee Hocter) Murphy. Jonathan was a lifelong Daytonian and graduated from Archbishop Alter High School. Jon continued his education at Miami University, earning his B.A. in Printmaking in 1992....
Joyce Allene Sovine
Dec 22, 2024
Joyce Allene Sovine, 91, of Tipp City Ohio peacefully passed away on December 22, 2024.
Visitation will take place at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church at 753 South Hyatt Street, Tipp City, Ohio on January 3rd, 2025 at 10:30am, followed by a funeral mass at 11:30am. Burial will follow at Miami Valley Memory Gardens, 1639 E Lytle-5 Points Rd, Centerville,...
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