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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Sandra Jodine Wagner

Sandra Jodine Wagner

Aug 25, 2017

WAGNER, Sandra Jodine, age 67, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. She was born on September 2, 1949. Sandy graduated from Trotwood Madison High School in 1967 and worked for the City of Dayton Police Department from 1975-2006. It is there where she found her calling in helping others. Sandra was always kind and generous, helping and...

Margaret Ann Messer

Margaret Ann Messer

Aug 21, 2017

MESSER, Margaret Victoria, "Marge" (Bezold), age 93, a resident of The Carlyle House in Kettering, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on November 15, 1923 in Newport, Kentucky, Marge attended parochial schools, graduating from the Academy of Notre Dame in Covington in 1940. While employed by the New York Central Railroad in Cincinnati, Marge...

Walter Frederick Von Gruenigen

Walter Frederick Von Gruenigen

Aug 20, 2017

Von Gruenigen, Walter Frederick, Fred, age 88, of Kettering passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017. He was a graduate of Corbin High School (Kentucky) and received his BA and MA from the University of Kentucky. He also completed post graduate work at the Cincinnati and Cleveland Institutes of Art. He was an accomplished painter, art coordinator and teacher in both...

Betty Kraft Kniess

Betty Kraft Kniess

Aug 20, 2017

KNIESS, Betty Kraft, 96, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2017 at Bethany Village, Centerville. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Bill and is survived by son, Lee Allen. Also surviving her is nephew Joe and wife Celeste Kniess as well as grand-nephew, Matthew, and niece Barb (Kniess) and husband Dallas Mitchell. She is also survived by goddaughter,...

Irene Carroll Scheidt

Irene Carroll Scheidt

Aug 18, 2017

SCHEIDT, Irene Carroll, age 68, passed away Friday on August 18, 2017. Irene was born to Charles and Laura (Clark) Carroll on July 10, 1949 in Dayton, OH. She graduated from Wilber Wright High School and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Irene enjoyed working in the garden, tending to her many flowers. She was a fantastic mother and grandmother. Irene...

Erika Maria Christman

Erika Maria Christman

Aug 17, 2017

CHRISTMAN, Erika Maria (Ziegler), age 85, resident of Dayton, OH, born in Kirchheim, Germany, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. She was a graduate of the Industrie and Handelskammer School of Wurzburg, Germany and worked as an administrative assistant for Tracy & Tracy Law in West Carrollton, OH for 50 years. Erika was a faithful parishioner at St. Henrys...

Margaret Griffin Losh

Margaret Griffin Losh

Aug 17, 2017

LOSH, Margaret G., 93, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Margaret was born in Stanford, Kentucky to Ed Brady and Evelyn McDonald. She grew up in Lebanon Kentucky with her Aunt and Uncle Grace and Logan McCall. She attended Baylor University and graduated with her Associates degree in Business. In Dayton she worked for the city prosecutor's...

Valentina Lazar

Valentina Lazar

Aug 14, 2017

LAZAR, Valentina, age 47, passed away on August 14, in Washington Township, Ohio. In the small village of Suraia, on a crisp fall day, Sava and Elena Anghelache welcomed their first born. September 1st, 1969, was the perfect day to give birth to a beautiful, brown eyed daughter, Valentina. Her charming smile and usual good disposition have been birth traits...

Marjorie Joan Tomashot

Marjorie Joan Tomashot

Aug 13, 2017

TOMASHOT, Marjorie Joan, age 89, formerly of Bluewater Bay in Niceville FL, passed away at Kingston Nursing Home of Miamisburg OH on August 13, 2017. Marjorie was born in Dayton, OH to Clarence and Laura (Hamilton) Koogler on April 21, 1928. She was a graduate of Beavercreek High School. Marjorie is preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband...

Raymond Ray Olfky

Raymond Ray Olfky

Aug 12, 2017

OLFKY, Raymond Edward, age 70, passed away on 12 August 2017. Ray was born October 12, 1946, to Anthony and Margaret Olfky in Rochester, NY. He graduated from Notre Dame High School, Trenton, NJ in 1964. He received his BA in Economics from Villanova University in 1968 and his MS in Management Science from University of Dayton on 1979. From...

Paul Hezlett

Paul Hezlett

Aug 11, 2017

HEZLETT, Paul M. Sr, age 84, of Centerville, passed away at St. Leonards Health Care Center on August 11, 2017. Paul was born on March 19, 1933 in Boston, MA to Edward and Gertrude Hezlett. He most recently resided in St. Augustine, FL for 25 years. Prior to that he lived in Jacksonville, FL, Enfield, CN, and Woodridge, IL. He...

Lorraine H. Moody

Lorraine H. Moody

Aug 9, 2017

MOODY, Lorraine H., age 90, of Kettering, passed away on August 9, 2017 at home. Lorraine was born on September 16, 1926 in Hendrum, MN to Oliver and Helen Hagen. She graduated from Moorhead High School in Minnesota. Lorraine was a detailed home decorator and enjoyed spending time in her condos in Florida. She was also past President of the...

Eleanor Josephine Davis

Eleanor Josephine Davis

Aug 7, 2017

ELEANOR J. Davis, age 97, passed away on August 7th, 2017. Eleanor Josephine was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 18, 1919. She was a lifetime member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church. She was also member of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. Eleanor worked at Frigidaire and the Rike-Kumbler Company. She was a graduate of Parker Co-Op High...

Margarita Q. Tuss

Margarita Q. Tuss

Aug 7, 2017

TUSS, Margarita Maggie Quintana passed peacefully at home in the arms of her beloved husband, Jim Tuss, after a thirteen year battle with breast cancer. She was predeceased by her mother, Margarita Couceiro in 1984 and her beloved bunny, Nibbles in 2016. Born in Havana, Cuba on 17 October, 1956, her family emigrated to Madrid, Spain in 1969 after the...

Dixie Wightman

Dixie Wightman

Aug 4, 2017

WIGHTMAN, Dixie (Dornbos), 70, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday August 4, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was a graduate of the Ben Lomond High School class of 1965, Weber State University with her B.S., and Central Michigan University with her M.S in 1990. She retired from Federal Service at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 2008 and was a contracting...

Bruce Kline

Bruce Kline

Aug 4, 2017

KLINE, Bruce Edward, 72, loving husband, father, grandfather and founder of Bruce E. Kline Psy.D. and Associates, died on August 4, 2017 at his home in Kettering, OH. Bruce was born August 23, 1944 in Woodstock, IL, to Bruce L. and Kneldrith Kline. He earned an A.A. degree at Central College of McPherson, KS and was married to Linda Wallis...

Rickie Lee "Rick" Mitchell

Rickie Lee "Rick" Mitchell

Aug 3, 2017

MITCHELL, Rickie Lee Rick, age 55, of Dayton, formerly of Trotwood, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017. Rick was born on January 9, 1962 in Dayton to George and Betty Mitchell. He attended Trotwood-Madison High School and worked as the Facilities Manager for First Lutheran Church in Dayton for many years. Rick was preceded in death by his parents....

Richard Dick Harris

Richard Dick Harris

Aug 3, 2017

HARRIS, Richard J. (Dick), 20 May 1945 - 3 Aug 2017. Dick was a graduate of Talawanda High School, Oxford, OH, Miami University and held Master degrees from Yale University and the University of Dayton. He then enjoyed a nearly 50-year career as a research physicist. His current and longest, affiliation was with the University of Dayton Research Institute. Dick...

Dorothy Jean  Sickinger

Dorothy Jean Sickinger

Aug 2, 2017

SICKINGER, Dorothy Jean, 87, of Washington Township, Ohio, formerly of Oakwood, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 2, 2017. Born March 9, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Margaret Ballew. An only child, she was raised on a farm in Prarie Hill, MO, a community so small that they changed the...

Teddy Williamson

Teddy Williamson

Jul 31, 2017

WILLIAMSON, Teddy L., age 80 of Centerville, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Teddy was born on January 28, 1937 to James and Etta (Holderman) Williamson in Englewood, OH. He served in the Navys 7th Pacific Fleet; had two tours of duty, and traveled to the Philippines, Luzon Island, Okinawa, South China Sea, and the Sea of Japan during...

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