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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Gerald Briley

Gerald Briley

Oct 2, 2017

BRILEY, Gerald Loyd Jerry, age 85, of Centerville, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017. Gerald was born on May 20, 1932 in Shelbyville, IN to Earl and Zola Briley. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Gerald worked for Dayton Manufacturing for many years and retired from Ledex Inc. He attended Church of the...

Edward John Cosentino Jr.

Edward John Cosentino Jr.

Oct 1, 2017

Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Norma Kronour

Norma Kronour

Sep 22, 2017

KRONOUR, Norma Jean Jeannie, age 89, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017. Born on February 1, 1928 to Warren and Ruby (Moulton) Wyant in Dayton, Ohio, she was married to Chuck Kronour for 58 years. A graduate from Patterson Co-Op in 1944, Jeannie moved to New York City and became a model when Chuck went to...

Joseph Fernandez

Joseph Fernandez

Sep 22, 2017

FERNANDEZ, Joseph, age 16, of Miamisburg, passed away on September 22, 2017. Joseph was born on May 22, 2001 in Huntington, NY to Juan Jose Fernandez and Ana Lucrecia Ferguson. He was a junior at Centerville High School where he had just joined the wrestling team and began weight lifting. Joseph loved playing video games, hanging with his friends, riding...

Sherman E. Stanley

Sherman E. Stanley

Sep 22, 2017

Sherman E. Stanley, Sr., 79 yrs., passed Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 at home. Graduated from Xenia High School - Class of 1957 - outstanding athlete - in football (nicknamed Squirmin' Sherman), basketball, baseball, track and tumbling. Worked after school for McVey's in downtown Xenia. Entered the Navy in 1957 after graduation and was stationed in Germany where he played baseball...

Frederick Julius Pestian

Frederick Julius Pestian

Sep 21, 2017

PESTIAN, Frederick, age 90, passed away on September 21, 2017. Frederick was born on September 20, 1927 to Frederick and Wilmina (Krapfel) Pestian in Steubenville, OH. He served proudly as a Sargent in the United States Marine Corp. Frederick retired from the University of Dayton as the Supervisor of the machine shop at the Research Institute. Frederick was a talented...

Darrell F. Anderson

Darrell F. Anderson

Sep 19, 2017

ANDERSON, Darrell Frederick, age 70 of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. He was born in Maysville, Kentucky, in 1947 to Charles Frederick Fred and Dorothy Anderson. His home was Ripley, Ohio. Growing up he loved being a Boy Scout and watching any kind of Western. St. Michaels Elementary School always held a special place in his memories; he...

Joseph Franchina

Joseph Franchina

Sep 18, 2017

FRANCHINA, Joseph Sebastian, 85, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio. Joe was born and raised in Jamestown, New York and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1950. He attended John Carroll University in Cleveland, served in the U.S. Air Force, and was employed by the Hormel Foods Corporation in sales for 45 years. Joseph was a...

Dorothy Preston

Dorothy Preston

Sep 15, 2017

PRESTON, Dorothy, age 90, of Kettering, passed away on September 15, 2017. Dorothy was born on April 25, 1927 in England and graduated High School in Warrington, England. She became a WWII bride in 1945, marrying Billy Preston, then moved from England to America to live as a US citizen. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, parents, 3...

Daniel Evan Sharp

Daniel Evan Sharp

Sep 15, 2017

SHARP, Daniel Evan, age 36, of Centerville, passed away on September 15, 2017 in his home. Dan was born on September 14, 1981 in Kettering, OH. He graduated from Bellbrook High School and earned his Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wright State University. Dan worked as an Electrical Engineer in the Civil Engineering Div. of the USAF Department of...

Carol Jean Shipley

Carol Jean Shipley

Sep 14, 2017

SHIPLEY, Carol Jean, age 84, of Kettering, passed away peacefully September 14, 2017. Carol was born in Dayton and lived and worked in Dayton all her life. She was a 1951 graduate of Roosevelt High School. Carol was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Glenn. She is survived by her loving sons, Glenn, Steve, and Jim and many special...

Maria A. Voce

Maria A. Voce

Sep 13, 2017

COLOSIMO-VOCE, Maria, 94, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017. She was born in Italy and became a Franciscan, 3rd order at age 16. She came to the USA in 1947 where she married Joseph Colosimo. She retired from Centerville Schools. She is survived by 7 children, Antonio Colosimo, Joe (Cathy) Colosimo, Margaret Simon, Catherine Colosimo (Sherry Wynn), Bernadette...

Eleanor I. Humphries

Eleanor I. Humphries

Sep 12, 2017

HUMPHRIES, Eleanor I., age 100, of Washington Township, OH passed away September 12, 2017 at home with her family. She was born April 29, 1917, in Erie Pennsylvania, the daughter of Julius and Rose Metz. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Herbert F. Humphries, as well as her parents, three brothers, and one great-granddaughter. Eleanor...

Timothy Andrew Holiga

Timothy Andrew Holiga

Sep 9, 2017

HOLIGA, Timothy A. Tim, age 62, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle was called home September 9, 2017 while riding his motorcycle. Tim never met a stranger. He was born March 4, 1955 in Dayton, OH. A graduate of Fairmont East High School and Sinclair Community College, he lived an adventurous life. After Sinclair, Tim worked as...

Dennie Raymond Simpson

Dennie Raymond Simpson

Sep 6, 2017

SIMPSON, Dennie Raymond, age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday September 6, 2017. Dennie was born on March 9, 1935 in Chevrolet, Kentucky to John and Jessie (Kirkland) Simpson. He was retired from DP&L. Dennie loved life and the outdoors, where he spent much of his time fishing, gardening, and earlier in life hunting and golfing. He was a...

Alex W. Androski

Alex W. Androski

Sep 4, 2017

ANDROSKI, Alex William, aged 28, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, passed away after a sudden illness on September 4th 2017. Alex graduated from Sycamore High School in 2006 and earned his degree in industrial design from DAAP at the University of Cincinnati. After he died, one of his friends tweeted I hope I can raise my daughter to have the same...

Harold M. Baker

Harold M. Baker

Sep 1, 2017

BAKER, Harold M., age 81, of Miami Twp., passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017. He was born on July 16, 1936 in Jackson County, KY to Stanley and Hattie Lee Baker. Harold enjoyed fishing, and retired from the Insulators Local Union 79 of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, two sisters, and his great-granddaughter,...

James E. Christian

James E. Christian

Aug 29, 2017

Christian, James E., age 93, of Springboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at home with his family at his side. Jim was born on November 20, 1923 in Clovis N.M. to James and Cynthia Christian. Jim was a true Patriot. He served as a crew member in B-24s during WW 11 and made numerous bombing runs in Germany....

Marilyn J. Shoemaker

Marilyn J. Shoemaker

Aug 29, 2017

SHOEMAKER, Marilyn Jane, age 85 of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on January 3, 1932, the daughter of Leland V. and Gladys (Marling) Norris. She was a 1950 graduate of Fairmont High School. She had been employed by NCR, Rike's, and was a Deputy Clerk for the Auto Title Dept. of...

Shirley Christian

Shirley Christian

Aug 27, 2017

CHRISTIAN, Shirley Verne, age 91, of Springboro, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at home with her family at her side. Shirley was born on June 12, 1926 in Alexandria, VA to Herman and Hazel Packett. She was a member of Southbrook Christian Church and volunteered at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents. She is...

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