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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Alberta C. Norvell

Alberta C. Norvell

Nov 21, 2024

NORVELL, Alberta C., age 97, of Centerville, went Home to be with the Lord on November 21, 2024. She was born June 15, 1927, in Sand Gap, Kentucky; the daughter of the late Sidney B. and Elizabeth (Cook) Chrisman. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Rev. Donald R. Norvell. Alberta...

Steven E. Ball

Steven E. Ball

Nov 20, 2024

BALL, Steven E., age 65, of Dayton, joined his son Eric at their favorite fishing hole on November 20, 2024. 

Steven was born in Okinawa, Japan on May 27, 1959 to the late Byron J. and Donna I. (Tuttle) Ball. He graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1977 and pursued a career in the Tool and Die industry. Steven loved his...

Gary W. Gantz

Gary W. Gantz

Nov 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Gary W Gantz, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. Gary, born in April 1945 to Walter and Rowena Gantz, lived a life filled with passion and dedication to his family, sports, and community. Graduating from Fairmont West in 1963, Gary's athletic prowess...

Charles Ronald Jones

Charles Ronald Jones

Nov 17, 2024

Charles Ronald Jones, age 79, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024 with his sweetheart by his side. He was born on October 9, 1945, in Washington Courthouse, Ohio, to the late Mary Gladys (Dalton) and Raymond Lewis Jones.

A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Charles is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Sue Carol...

Linda Wilson

Linda Wilson

Nov 16, 2024

Linda Carol Wilson, age 75, of Highland, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. 

Linda was born on December 7, 1948 in Pontiac, MI, to the late Richard and Enid Wagner. She grew up with her parents and three brothers in Walled Lake, MI, and graduated from Walled Lake Central High School. Despite her petite stature, Linda was always drawn...

Judy Rae Montgomery

Judy Rae Montgomery

Nov 13, 2024

Judy R. Montgomery, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and devotion to family, the arts and community. Born in February 1942, to Raymond and Gladys Gitzinger, Judy brought passion and warmth to everyone fortunate enough to know her.

 Judy grew up in Oakwood, Ohio, where she attended the Oakwood schools and...

Jean F. Rohmiller

Jean F. Rohmiller

Nov 10, 2024

Jean Florence Rohmiller passed away November 10, 2024 at the age of 99 while residing at St. Leonard Assisted Living facility. 

Jean was born to immigrant parents Lt. Guy Williamson, M.M. and Florence Williamson, May 6, 1925 in New Britain, CT. After graduating from Plainville, CT schools she studied at St. Francis Hospital (Hartford, CT) School of Nursing as part of...

Virginia Ann Cook Thompson

Virginia Ann Cook Thompson

Nov 10, 2024

Virginia Ann Cook Thompson, age 87, born in Austin Texas, completed her journey this side of Heaven on Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert “Bob” Thompson, their only child and much-loved son, Curtis Scott Thompson, and special dog, Babe.

Virginia was an artist, teacher, and retired businesswoman. She loved classical music, books, and...

Robert Charles Laumann

Robert Charles Laumann

Nov 9, 2024

Robert Charles Laumann, a loving father, husband, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, just two days before his 93rd birthday. Born at home in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Veterans Day, 1931, to George and Clara Laumann, Bob grew up alongside his brother George and sister Marian. A proud graduate of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Bob...

Maj. William F. Stevens Ret.

Maj. William F. Stevens Ret.

Nov 9, 2024

William Franklin Stevens (Bill), age 84, passed away on 11/09/2024, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on June 14, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his mother Elouise T. Preston and Stepfather, William J. Preston. He leaves to cherish his memories of his beloved and devoted wife of 60 years, Diane Loving (Hawkins), sons, Brian, Anthony...

Dan Rasor

Dan Rasor

Nov 7, 2024

RASOR, Dan, age 83, of Oakwood, OH, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Dan was born on July 5, 1941, to the late Louis and Evelyn Rasor, in Troy, OH. He graduated from Troy High School, where he met his life-long partner and future wife, Alice Schultz. Dan went on to receive his B.S. in Education at Ohio Northern...

Barbara Tepin Miller

Barbara Tepin Miller

Nov 6, 2024

Barbara Tepin Miller, born November 23, 1937, was an adored and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She passed away at the age of 87 on November 6, 2024. Barb lived in Washington Township and was married to the love of her life, Daniel, for 65 years. They had 3 children: Mike Miller, Suzy (Canter) Miller and...

Ruthann Senne

Ruthann Senne

Nov 6, 2024

Ruthann Senne, 94, of Centerville, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Saint Leonard’s.

She was born on January 3, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio to George and Florence Larkin.

Ruthann graduated from Vandalia Butler High School and attended Wilmington College where she met “the love of her life” C. Leroy Senne.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband C. Leroy Senne,...

Roberta Jean Kirby

Roberta Jean Kirby

Nov 5, 2024

KIRBY, Roberta Jean, age 96, of Kettering, OH passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Jean was born on July 22, 1928, to the late Max and Margaret (Morrow) Myers, in Piqua, OH. She graduated from Piqua High School, attended classes at Western College for Women (in Oxford, OH), before moving to Dayton, working as a secretary at Wright-Patterson AFB....

Margaret "Maggie" Lee Gasper

Margaret "Maggie" Lee Gasper

Nov 5, 2024

GASPER, Margaret “Maggie” Lee, age 73, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. 

Margaret was born on January 8, 1951, to immigrant parents from Slovakia, Steve Joseph Gasper and Mary (Vargo) Gasper. The first in her family to attend college, Maggie graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Ohio State University and Capital Law School. After graduating, she relocated...

Connor Stanley Kaminski

Connor Stanley Kaminski

Nov 4, 2024

Connor Stanley Kaminski passed away unexpectedly at the age of 31 after an abdominal infection that led to multiple organ failure and sepsis. Connor died with his parents and family by his side at Miami Valley Hospital on November 4, 2024 in Dayton, OH.

Connor is survived by his parents, Doug and Connie Kaminski of Dayton, OH, currently residing in Fond...

Shari Belle Chestnut

Shari Belle Chestnut

Nov 4, 2024

CHESTNUT, Shari Belle, age 61, of Kettering, OH, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. Shari was born October 18, 1963, to George Ernest Chestnut and Stella Allene Lawson. She was a hard-working woman who always put her family first. Shari devoted her time to non-profit work, first as a volunteer. Her dedication was soon realized, and she was invited to...

Margarete Dingeldein Walsh

Margarete Dingeldein Walsh

Nov 3, 2024

WALSH, Margarete Dingeldein, aged 98, formerly of Columbus, GA, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Centerville, Ohio. Margarete was born in Eberstadt, Germany, in 1926. Married to Robert Vincent Walsh, Sr., in Frankfurt, Germany, she became a military wife, often stationed at Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) while her husband was deployed. She became a Gold Star wife when...

Margarete Walsh

Margarete Walsh

Nov 3, 2024

WALSH, Margarete Dingeldein, aged 98, formerly of Columbus, GA, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Centerville, Ohio. Margarete was born in Eberstadt, Germany, in 1926. Married to Robert Vincent Walsh, Sr., in Frankfurt, Germany, she became a military wife, often stationed at Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) while her husband was deployed. She became a Gold Star wife when...

Lynn Dell

Lynn Dell

Nov 2, 2024

Lynn Carol Dell, age 66, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, after a courageous battle with cancer, passed away surrounded by her family on November 2, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Bellbrook, Ohio. Lynn was born in Rochester, NY on August 28, 1958. She received her undergraduate at the University of Buffalo and worked as a Physical Therapist...

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