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Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Roy Lane Baver
Dec 25, 2018
BAVER, Roy Lane, age 76, of Centerville, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 surrounded by his family. Roy was born on September 20, 1942 in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Baver and Winnie (Henn) Baver; sisters, Judy & Carolyn Baver. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sandy; daughters, Denise...
Mary "Christine" Messer
Dec 23, 2018
MESSER, Mary “Christine”, age 90, of Washington Township, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. She was born on November 12, 1928 to the late Robert L. and Emeley (Queener) Violet, in Campbell County, TN. Her life was spent taking care of her family, friends, and home. Christine was forever independent and always cared for others. As a talented seamstress...
Mary M. Root
Dec 23, 2018
ROOT, Mary Margaret (Fox), age 86 of Kettering, OH passed away on December 23, 2018. The youngest of eight children, her parents were Nell and John Fox of Marion, OH. She is survived by husband John S. Root; daughters, Rebecca (Tim) Sullivan of Clarence, NY, and Lynell (Lyn) Root of Atlanta, GA; adored grandchildren, Maggie (Frank) Weschler of Chicago, IL,...
Golda Kathleen Anderson
Dec 22, 2018
ANDERSON, Golda Kathleen, age 88, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Denzil Howard Anderson, parents, Arthur and Golda (nee Smith) Booth and brothers, Lee and Jay Booth. Golda is survived by her son, Edwin (Tara) Anderson; grandchildren, Ireland Marie and Robert Denzil; brothers, George (Margie), Karroll (Lois) Booth and...
Lennon Erik Meyer
Dec 22, 2018
MEYER, Lennon E., age 36, of Kettering, OH left his body on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Lennon was born on August 18, 1982 in Kettering. He attended Fairmont High School class of 2001, and went on to earn his B.S in Welding Engineering from The Ohio State University. Lennon worked at Kings Bay Naval Base, in Georgia, designing welds for...
Sasha Nichole Heal
Dec 21, 2018
HEAL, Sasha Nichole, “Sash” (Renner) age 40, of Springboro, passed away on Dec 21, 2018. She was born on September 2, 1978 in Springfield, OH. Sasha is preceded in death by her grandparents, Betty and Joe Renner; grandmother, Nellie Andrews; uncle, Bruce J. Jones; and mother-in-law, Dodie Heal. She is survived by her husband, Ben; her son, Brant whom she...
Judith Joyce Chaffin
Dec 21, 2018
Chaffin, Judith (nee Landsiedel) On Friday, December 21, 2018, Judith Chaffin, “Mom” to two, “Gma Judy” to most, “best friend” to many, and “Pumpkin Lady” to the city of Dayton and beyond, passed away peacefully at the age of 77. Judy will forever be remembered by her son Gregory Chaffin, her daughter Jenny Palmer and husband Randy, and her two...
Virginia Lee Thompson
Dec 21, 2018
THOMPSON, Virginia L. age 85, of Oakwood, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018. Virginia was born on June 11, 1933 in South Bend, Indiana, to Thomas and Lela Helpingstine. Virginia and her husband, Lyle, were the founders of Vork Motor Transport, where she served as Vice President and CFO. She was a past member of David's Church. Virginia was...
James R. Liesenhoff
Dec 20, 2018
LIESENHOFF, James R., age 88, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. James was born on March 25, 1930 in Dayton, OH. There will be no public services. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.routsong.com.
James W. Falter
Dec 20, 2018
FALTER, James W., of Beavercreek, died on December 20, 2018 at the age of 85. He was born to Charles W. and Addie McKee Falter on January 5, 1933 in Deaconess Hospital Ironton, OH. He graduated from Ironton High School in 1951 and then joined the United States Navy where he served during the Korean War for four years in...
Norris E. Curry
Dec 20, 2018
CURRY, Norris E., age 88, of Somerville, OH, formerly of Centerville, OH, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Norris was born on December 13, 1930 in Danville, WV, to the late Edward and Reber (nee Stone) Curry. He graduated from Scott high school and went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in education from Marshall University. Norris served his...
Paul E. Riddle
Dec 15, 2018
RIDDLE Paul E., was born April 8, 1933 and died on December 15, 2018 at the age of 85. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Anita and by his parents, Nathan and Annie Riddle. Paul had 2 sisters, Velma (Russ) Renz and Norma (Jim) Ashton and brother-in-law, Bud (Marty) Ragan. He had 4 daughters, Polly...
Jacqueline A. Theobald
Dec 12, 2018
Jacqueline (Jacqui) A. Theobald died December 12, 2018. She was a writer who loved words, an artist who loved color. Jacqui graduated from the University of Iowa with degrees in Art and Journalism. There she met and married Jerry B. Theobald. He was neat, she was creative, but neither of them knew how to wrap a package. He loved numbers...
Kenneth Richard Terrill
Dec 11, 2018
TERRILL, Kenneth Richard, age 71, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. He was born on April 5, 1947 in Middletown to the late Russell and Laura Belle Terrill. Kenneth worked for NCR as a programmer until his retirement after 37 years. He was taught some of his programming skills while serving in the United States Air Force....
David P. Buhrman
Dec 8, 2018
BUHRMAN, David P., age 70, of Englewood, formerly of Bellbrook, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018, surrounded by his family. Dave was born to the late Charles and Alice (nee Hall) Buhrman on May 27, 1948, in Bellbrook. He graduated from Bellbrook high school, class of 1967. Dave went on to work for several companies in sales positions before...
John O. Carter, Sr.
Dec 7, 2018
CARTER, John O. Sr, age 73, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. John was born to the late Burlin and Elsie (Creager) Carter on September 20, 1945, in Dayton. John attended Stivers High School and is a member of Stivers Athletic Hall of Fame. After graduating John earned a scholarship to play football at the University of...
Dorothy M. Henderson
Dec 4, 2018
HENDERSON, Dorothy M., age 95, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018. She was born in Dayton, OH on March 2, 1923 to Franklin P and Mayme E Hartinger. Dorothy was a loving, devoted wife and caring mother of three children for over seventy years. She graduated from Patterson Cooperative High School and Co-Oped and then worked at DELCO...
John Horvat
Dec 3, 2018
HORVAT, John, aged 92, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. Born September 1, 1926 in Djulovac, Croatia, John immigrated to America in 1950 with his wife Mary and young daughters. He lived in Dayton, OH until 1966 when he and his family moved to Xenia, OH. In addition to working on his land, John worked for Greene County’s maintenance...
Jacob Derek Polete
Dec 1, 2018
POLETE, Jacob Derek, age 16, of Oakwood, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018, at Hills and Dales Metro Park near Dogwood Pond. He was born to Sean Polete and Carrie Turner on September 5, 2002. He has attended Oakwood Schools since 1st grade and was in his junior year at Oakwood High School. He was a member of the...
Bruce Sexton
Nov 30, 2018
SEXTON, Bruce E. Sr., age 68, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. Bruce was born on January 16, 1950, to the late Ivan and Betty (nee Yount) Sexton, in Dayton. He graduated from Northridge high school, and went on to serve in the Army for two years. Following Bruce’s Honorable Discharge he worked for several companies before...
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