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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Ruth Ramona Lentz

Ruth Ramona Lentz

May 10, 2017

LENTZ, Ruth Ramona Rolwing, age 84, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in Beavercreek Ohio. She was born on August 14, 1932 in St. Louis Missouri and grew up in Cairo, IL where she was a graduate of St. Joseph High School. Ruth graduated with a nursing degree from Baptist College in Memphis Tennessee. She married her high school sweetheart on...

Marilyn Clare Berger

Marilyn Clare Berger

May 9, 2017

BERGER, Marilyn Clare, age 90, of Riverside, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. She was born on March 12, 1927 in Cincinnati, OH to the late William and Mary (McCoy) Goddard. Marilyn graduated from Our Lady of the Angels High School in Cincinnati and attended St. Elizabeth School of Nursing and the University of Dayton. She was a member...

Shirley Teague-Kiss

Shirley Teague-Kiss

May 8, 2017

TEAGUE-KISS, Shirley, age 67, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017. She was born on October 8, 1949 in Dayton to Joseph and Irene (Kolb) Kiss. Shirley graduated from Julienne High School in 1969. She was an owner and served as a waitress at Hickory BBQ Restaurant for 49 years. Shirley was the life of the party, always...

R. Franklin Lefevre

R. Franklin Lefevre

May 7, 2017

LeFEVRE, R. Franklin, age 81, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. He graduated from Trotwood Madison High School and Miami University of Ohio. He was employed 30 years as a music teacher for Dayton Public Schools. He is survived by his wife Alice; son, Michael; daughter, Robyn; brother-in-law, George Maurer; granddaughter, Emma; grandsons, Dylan, Sam, & Dan. The family will...

Bettie Johnson

Bettie Johnson

May 4, 2017

JOHNSON, Bettie, age 94, formerly of Centerville, OH passed away on May 4, 2017 in Estill, SC. Bettie was born on October 2, 1922 to Walter & Elsie Miller. She loved to bake, entertain, but most of all her heart was in raising her family. Early in her life she worked for her father at Linden Tool and Dye. She...

Winifred Lorane Risner

Winifred Lorane Risner

Apr 27, 2017

RISNER, Winifred Lorane, "Winnie", age 81, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on April 27, 2017 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties in Middletown, Ohio. Winnie was born in New Lebanon, OH October 13, 1935, to the late Ola Mae and Harvey Landis and was the youngest of seven children. She attended Jefferson High School and graduated in 1953. Later...

Shirley B. Toomey

Shirley B. Toomey

Apr 26, 2017

TOOMEY, Shirley B., age 72, formerly of Kettering passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Shirley was born on December 27, 1944 to Samuel and Mary Hill in Kentucky. She enjoyed movies and gardening in her yard. Shirley was an excellent cook and put her talents to work! Shirley was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her...

James C. Holverstott

James C. Holverstott

Apr 26, 2017

HOLVERSTOTT, James C. ("Jim"), age 88 of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Jim was born in Dayton on May 19, 1928 to James and Miriam Holverstott. Jim was preceded in death by Katherine his beloved wife of 48 years, and is survived by his daughters; Mary, Jean (John), and Margaret. Jim was raised in Xenia, OH where...

Joyce Elaine Lindon

Joyce Elaine Lindon

Apr 25, 2017

LINDON, Joyce Elaine Heinrich Nagel, age 76, of Centerville lost her battle with ovarian cancer Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She passed peacefully at Hospice of Dayton. She was born April 3, 1941 to the late Maurice Joseph Heinrich and Mary Agnes Cogan Heinrich. Joyce always put her family first and loved spending time with them. She truly enjoyed working in...

Peggy Anna Morrow

Peggy Anna Morrow

Apr 25, 2017

MORROW, Peggy Anna, age 80, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She attended Roosevelt and Fairborn High Schools and retired from Rike's Department Store. Peggy was a talented artist who loved painting, drawing, and writing poetry. Preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Pearl Brooks; brothers, Paul, Zane and John; sisters, Martha, Velta, and Patricia. Peggy...

Jeanne A Amato

Jeanne A Amato

Apr 24, 2017

AMATO, Jeanne A., age 91, of Kettering, passed away on April 24, 2017. She was born in Springfield, OH to the late Harold and Gertrude (Miller) Rankin. Services are pending. Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: Ascension Catholic Church 2025 Woodman Dr. Kettering, OH US 45420

Walter Hollis Boles

Walter Hollis Boles

Apr 24, 2017

BOLES, Walter Hollis, age 90, of Dayton, OH, formally of Fentress Co., TN went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 24, 2017 surrounded by his family. Walter was born October 6, 1926 to Oakley Bradford Boles and Parsada Robins. He was a member of Mt. Union Missionary Baptist Church in Clark Range, TN. He was preceded in death...

Jeanne A. Amato

Jeanne A. Amato

Apr 24, 2017

AMATO, Jeanne Ann, age 91, formerly Jeanne Ann Rankin, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017, at her home in Kettering, Ohio. The eldest child of Gertrude (Miller) and Harold Rankin, Jeanne was born February 22, 1926, in Springfield, Ohio. Jeanne graduated from Catholic Central High in 1944. She earned her R.N. from Sinclair Community College in 1983. At age...

James Rader Wey

James Rader Wey

Apr 23, 2017

WEY, James Rader, of Kettering, OH, died peacefully at his home on April 23, surrounded by his family. Jim was born in Lynch, KY, December 21, 1927, the son of Howard Lee Wey and Minta Rader Wey. Jim graduated in 1945 from Berea High School, Berea, KY. After some time in the Navy, Jim worked as a draftsman in Dayton...

Harriet Davis Phelps

Harriet Davis Phelps

Apr 19, 2017

PHELPS, Harriet Davis, 62, of Miami Township, passed away on April 19, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Harriet was born in New Bedford, MA. The daughter of Dr. Bernard G. Davis and Helen W. Davis, she attended Dartmouth High School and the University of Vermont. A proud U.S. Air Force wife, she and her family shared 24 years of...

Leona Ruth Sowder

Leona Ruth Sowder

Apr 18, 2017

SOWDER, Leona Breitenstrater, age 99, formerly of Oakwood passed away Tuesday, April 18 at Bethany Village. She was preceded in death by spouses Raymond Rahn and Everett Sowder and by her dear friend Dr. Edward Austin and by her five sisters, Florence, Marie, Margaret, Rosie and Louise and her brother Joe. She is survived by her nephew David Kennett (Susan),...

Jill Rosset

Jill Rosset

Apr 17, 2017

ROSSET, Jill Suzanne MD. Age 65 of Dayton passed away on April 17, 2017 following a brief illness. Dr. Rosset was born on June 5, 1951. She is predeceased by her parents, Ruth and Donald Rosset and survived by her loving husband John A. Fleishman, MD, devoted daughter, Madisen Rosset Ziesemer, son-in-law Kevin Ziesemer, and sister Anne Rosset, as well...

Sandra Lee Groves

Sandra Lee Groves

Apr 16, 2017

GROVES, Sandra Lee, "Sandy" (Wimmers) of Kettering, beloved and devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Sunday April 16, 2017 at Lincoln Park Manor. Sandy graduated from Stivers High School in 1955 and eventually retired from MotoPhoto in 2000. She was a long-time active member of Belmont United Methodist Church serving in Joy Circle and Homebuilders. She was...

Thelma Pearl O'Donnel

Thelma Pearl O'Donnel

Apr 13, 2017

O'DONNEL, Thelma Pearl (Renner), age 91, of Washington Township passed away on April 13, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Thelma was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 5, 1925. She attended Roosevelt High School in Dayton. Thelma worked in school transportation most of her working career. She was Transportation Supervisor for Centerville School District from 1966 until her retirement in...

Jack T. Wheeler

Jack T. Wheeler

Apr 12, 2017

WHEELER, Jack T., age 88, born to Henry and Bessie (Johnson) Wheeler on February 28, 1929 went home to be with the lord on April 12, 2017. He was born in Dayton, Ohio and went on to attend the University of Cincinnati. He retired from NCR after 25 years as the director of distribution. Jack was a member of the...

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