Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Ron Clemence Hill
Mar 9, 2020
HILL, Ronald Clemence, age 66, of Centerville, OH, passed away March 9, 2020. Ron was born November 16, 1953, in Caldwell, OH to Paul and Mary (Hupp) Hill. He attended Caldwell High School and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Cincinnati in Civil Engineering, as well as obtaining a Professional Engineer's license. Ron co-owned and operated Construction Managers...
Honorable Richard P. Hartmann, Sr., Capt. Usnr Ret.
Mar 8, 2020
HARTMANN, Richard Paul, age 85, of Kettering, OH and Bradenton, FL, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Richard was born on September 4, 1934 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Albert and Therese Hartmann. “Dick” graduated from Capital University where he earned his BA in Economics in 1956 and was commissioned a US Naval Reserve Officer and served...
James L. "Jim" Monroe
Mar 7, 2020
MONROE, James L. “Jim”, age 82, of Washington Twp, OH, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020. Jim was born March 1, 1938 in Cleveland, OH to James and Rose Mary Monroe. He attended Cathedral Latin High School, received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton, and his master’s degree at Xavier University. Jim retired from Dayton Public Schools after...
Ralph Franklin Cook
Mar 7, 2020
COOK, Ralph Franklin, age 73 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020. Ralph was born February 28, 1947 in Dalton, Georgia to Charles and Marco (Quarles) Cook. He served in the Army during Vietnam, and went on to work as a supervisor for the GM Truck and Bus Plant. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and...
Regina L. Marsh Nicholson
Mar 5, 2020
MARSH NICHOLSON, Regina L., age 90, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020. Regina was born on May 21, 1929 in Wellston, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents Kathryn and Ralph Marsh; loving husbands, William Marsh, and Nick Nicholson; sons, Ralph Marsh and James Nicholson; granddaughter, Heather St. John; and son-in-law, Bill St. John. Regina is...
Roberta Page Waizmann
Mar 5, 2020
WAIZMANN, Roberta P., Age 84, died peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was preceded in death by George, her beloved husband of 61 years; her mother, Hazel (Schaeffer); father, Robert (Page); and stepfather, Harry “Red” (Bullion). Roberta is survived by her children and their spouses, Joe (Leslie) Waizmann, Andrew (Paula) Waizmann, Marge (Christian)...
Carl D. King, Jr.
Mar 2, 2020
KING, Carl D. Jr., age 88, of Kettering, OH died peacefully on March 2nd, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by family. Carl was born on March 14th, 1931 in Dayton, OH to Lucille and Carl D. King, Sr. Husband to Barbara, Dad to 7 children, Granddad to 17 grandchildren, and Great-Granddad to 4 great-grandchildren. Carl was a 1948 graduate...
Katherine Louise Marchiando
Feb 27, 2020
MARCHIANDO, Katherine L, age 74, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on July 31, 1945 in Indianapolis, IN, and raised in Los Angeles, CA where she graduated from University High School. She was the only child of Ronald and Helena Bridges. Katherine was married to Michael Marchiando for 52...
Marie Keller Vukusic
Feb 27, 2020
VUKUSIC, Marie Keller, age 98 of Centerville, died February 27, 2020. Marie was born March 8, 1921, in Sotin, Croatia. She was preceded in death by her husband Mato Vukusic, parents Joseph Keller and Maria Brechak Keller, her sister Johanna Keller Krewedl, and her nephew Waldemar Krewedl. Marie is survived by her nephew Dieter Krewedl (Beth), nieces Dolores Brooks (Richard)...
Marion Keith Kronenberg
Feb 25, 2020
KRONENBERG, Marion “Keith”, age 72, of Washington Twp, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Keith was born on April 5, 1947 in Piqua, OH to the late Marion and Thelma (Snyder) Kronenberg. He graduated from Piqua High School in 1965 and went on to work over 40 years in the welding supply industry for Dayton Mineweld, BOC Gases, Weiler...
E. Lorraine Diorio
Feb 24, 2020
DIORIO, E. Lorraine (Shaw), age 94, of Kettering, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her parents Oscar W. Shaw, Sr. and Opal M. Kellet; husband, Sam Diorio; daughter-in-law, Carol Diorio; 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Lorraine is survived by her daughter, Debbie (Scott) Graham; sons, Steve Diorio, Sr. and Ron...
Carolyn Elizabeth Bellware
Feb 22, 2020
BELLWARE, Carolyn Elizabeth (Downing), age 89, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Hospice on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Born in Cincinnati, she moved to Oakwood at age 8 and has been a lifelong resident of the Greater Dayton Area. She graduated from Oakwood High School, class of 1948, and attended Western College for Women, now a...
Rose Ann Stotzer
Feb 22, 2020
STOTZER, Rose, age 57, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, February 28 at Church of the Incarnation, Centerville, OH. Services in care of Routsong Funeral Home, Kettering.
Jane Lynn Apple Wheelhouse
Feb 21, 2020
WHEELHOUSE, Jane Lynn Apple, age 69, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Feb. 21, 2020. Jane was born on September 27, 1950 in Kettering Ohio. In her youth, she enjoyed swimming, field hockey, water skiing and bowling. She was an avid backgammon player and always loved a good card game. Jane wore her nursing degree close...
Thomas R. Spettel Sr.
Feb 18, 2020
SPETTEL, Thomas R., Sr., age 83, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. He was born on May 1, 1936 to Ralph and Helen (Conley) Spettel in Dayton, Ohio. Tom attended Van Buren Twp schools and graduated from Fairmont High School. He attended Sinclair Community College, Miami University and Wright State University. Tom has been married to Judith...
John William Heck Sr.
Feb 16, 2020
HECK Sr., John William, 81, of Washington Township, loving husband and father of six children, passed away February 16, 2020. John was born on June 10, 1938 in Dayton, OH to the late Robert and Helen Heck. He graduated from the Dayton Police Academy in 1960 and served his country in the Air National Guard from 1961-1963. Upon completion of...
Elaine Laverne Parham
Feb 16, 2020
PARHAM, Elaine (Gray), age 74, of Waynesville, OH, formerly Carlisle County, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Elaine was born in Dayton, OH to the late William and Leila Gray on November 6, 1945. She was raised in Dayton and graduated from Stebbins High School in 1963. Elaine loved her family and was very generous and unselfishly gave...
Anna June Bodenham
Feb 15, 2020
BODENHAM, Anna June, age 89, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Anna was born on June 24, 1930 in Detroit, MI, to the late, Fredrick E. and Cleta (Rouse) Shaver. She was a member of Bethel Temple Church and retired from Kettering Medical Center as a Unit Coordinator on the Cardiac Floor. She was preceded in death...
Stephanie Rae Turner
Feb 14, 2020
TURNER, Stephanie Rae, age 31, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2020, at Dayton Hospice in Dayton, Ohio. She was born September 17, 1988, at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi MS to John Turner and Christine Van Buren. Stephanie was a 2007 graduate of Kettering Fairmont High School and attended West Virginia University. She worked at NCR Country Club...
Rinaldo Di Salvo
Feb 12, 2020
Di SALVO, Rinaldo “Papa”, age 84, of Kettering, OH passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Papa was born in Italy on November 19, 1935. He worked as a Butcher for NCR and retired in 1979. Papa was one of the founders of Mamma Di Salvo’s Restaurant and retired from there in 2016. He was a devote Catholic who loved...