Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
William T. Crotty
May 29, 2025
CROTTY, William T., age 30, of Springboro, Ohio, passed away on May 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and light. Born on November 30, 1994, in Dayton, Ohio, William was the beloved son of Brian and Cathleen (Walker) Crotty.
William spent his early years in Springboro, attending the Miami Valley School through seventh grade. His family then relocated...
Richard Harold Ostberg
Jun 23, 2025
OSTBERG, Richard Harold, age 77, of Centerville passed away at his home on June 23, 2025, after a two year battle with cancer. He left this world peacefully and calmly, surrounded with the love and support of family.
Richard was born on July 16, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio. He frequently expressed his gratitude about being born into a home filled with...
Ann Hughes
Jun 21, 2025
Ann Coleman Sutherland Hughes was a curious and confident matriarch. Born on February 14, 1939, Ann grew through heart-filled birthdays into a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an avid gardener, history-keeper, and lifelong-learner. Without any indication that she ever planned to slow down, she finished a joyful week of celebrations with friends and family and quietly took...
Anna Mae Maurice
Jun 21, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Anna Maurice, age 101, of Kettering, Ohio, who departed this life on June 21, 2025. Born on March 7, 1924, in Dayton, Ohio, Anna was the cherished daughter of Joseph and Anna Bova.
A proud graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, Class of 1942, Anna began her career as a...
Cyndi A. Pickering
Jun 20, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Cynthia “Cyndi” A. Pickering, 52, of Centerville, OH, on June 20, 2025. Cyndi was born on April 5, 1973 in Xenia, OH to Sally Wessinger. She grew up in Fairborn, OH and graduated from Fairborn High School in 1991. Cyndi continued her education at Wright State before attending...
Frank George Mione
Jun 20, 2025
Frank George Mione, born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on November 21, 1932, passed away on June 20, 2025. He was preceded by his loving parents, Paul and Loretta Mione, his brother, Benedict Mione, his first wife, Gloria (Bayman) Mione, his loving son and daughter, Mitchell and Leeann Mione and his daughter-in-law, Cherryl (Mullady) Mione. He is survived by his wife of...
Marlene Ruth Cunningham
Jun 14, 2025
CUNNINGHAM, Marlene Ruth, age 93, of Dayton, OH passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025. She was born on August 6, 1931 in Dayton to the late Michael and Bertha Fischer. Marlene graduated from Julienne Catholic High School and went on to earn her B.S in Dietetics from The University of Dayton (Home Economics Club - Flyer Hangar Club Sec’y...
Luther Vincent White, Jr.
Jun 14, 2025
Luther V. White Jr. 81 years old passed away peacefully on June 14th, 2025. Born March 1st,1944 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Luther V. White Sr. (Coach White) and Kathleen Byrd.
He attended Chaminade and Roosevelt High Schools graduating in 1962. Luther retired from General Motors Inland, in Dayton, Ohio.
Much like the classical and jazz music he so loved, Luther...
Mary Elizabeth (née Elliott) Koogler Bayman
Jun 9, 2025
KOOGLER BAYMAN, Mary Elizabeth (née Elliott), age 99 years and 10 months of Beavercreek, OH, formerly of Kettering, OH, passed away peacefully on June 9th 2025, at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. Mary was born on August 10th, 1925 in Dayton, OH to the late Dr. Earl and Mabel (Coppess) Elliott.
Mary graduated from Fairview High School in 1943 and earned a...
Nicole Mary Gianuglou O'Connor
Jun 7, 2025
It is with unimaginable sadness that we announce the passing of Nicole on June 7, 2025 after a ferocious battle with cancer.
A native of Centerville, OH, Nicole graduated from NYU in 1992 with a BA in English Literature.
Artistic, articulate and boundless, Nicole was nothing short of an idea machine. She was a wordsmith.
Channeling her talent and energy toward writing, design...
Sue Vanderbrink
Jun 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sue Vanderbrink, who left this world on June 7, 2025, at the age of 84 in Perrysburg, OH. Born on December 7, 1940, to Ralph and Ilda Key, Sue was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and cherished friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness, creativity, and...
Dominico Carone
Jun 6, 2025
Dominico “Dominic” “Don” Carone, age 73, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at The James Hospital, following a courageous battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Born on September 5, 1951, in Dayton, Dominic was the beloved son of Luigi and Maria Carone.
A proud graduate of Belmont High School, class of 1969, Don met the love of his life,...
Carolyn Beth Winger
Jun 6, 2025
Carolyn "Toni" Winger passed away peacefully at her home in Kettering, Ohio, on June 6, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, August and Helen Tonini of Kettering, Ohio, and her brothers, William Tonini of Atlanta, Ga, and Glenn Tonini of Kettering, OH. Carolyn is survived by her husband of 68 years, William R. Winger of Kettering, son...
Evelyn N. Boosalis
Jun 5, 2025
Evelyn N. Boosalis passed away quietly on June 5, 2025, at 103 years of age and a life serving others in devotion to her family, friends, and deeply rooted Greek Orthodox faith. Evelyn was born in Mason City, Iowa, to Greek immigrants, James and Helen (Lalousis) Farmakis. Her siblings, Peter (Daisy )Farmakis, Marina (Kennedy) Cobb, Niki (Michael) Skodan, and Mari...
John Edward Weiler
Jun 4, 2025
John Edward Weiler passed away on June 4, 2025, at the Bethany Village community in Centerville, OH. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Marcella (Vehr) Weiler, and his three children John Weiler Jr (Beth Weiler); Joe Weiler (Amy Weiler); and Jenny Ensley (Jonathan Ensley). He is also survived by his six grandchildren Kate Weiler (Matt Scheibel),...
Marilyn Jean Moritz
Jun 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our mother, Marilyn Jean Moritz (Lauffer), born on April 12th, 1933. She was 92 years old and died peacefully in her sleep on June 3rd, 2025.
Marilyn was born in Hudson Ohio, moved to Columbus, and graduated from North High School in 1951. She attended 2 years at Ohio State...
Karen Ann Horsley
Jun 2, 2025
Karen Ann Horsley, age 86, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away peacefully under hospice care on Monday, June 2, 2025. Born on September 23, 1938, her parents were Oliver and Clare Fowler. Karen grew up in the greater Columbus area. She had two sons, Ben and Jeff. Karen married Bill Horsley in 1969 and the two of them had 49 years...
Nehemias Buzon Velasco
May 31, 2025
Nehemias Buzon Velasco (“Nemi” to friends or “Lolo” to family), age 90, from Kettering, Ohio and Marco Island, Florida, passed away in Kettering, Ohio on May 31, 2025.
Lolo graduated from Philippine Union College (B.S., Accounting) in 1955 and married Adela Soberano in 1959. He and Adela (“Lola” to family) immigrated to the United States in 1961 and began their life...
Ann F. Klaus White (née Simons)
May 31, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ann F. Klaus White (née Simons), a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Lima, Ohio, on November 7, 1938, Ann lived a life rich in love and faith, and these supported her throughout her life.
Ann’s educational...
Frances Marie Franchina
May 31, 2025
FRANCHINA, Frances Marie (née Longo)
December 24, 1938 – May 31, 2025
Frances Marie, lovingly known from her youth as “Twinkle,” passed peacefully into eternal life on Friday, May 31, 2025--the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She was 86, having lived all her dynamic life in Dayton, Ohio. A radiant soul with a deep devotion to her faith,...