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HEYNE, Susan Diane (Cole), age 66, of Centerville passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016. She was a graduate of Celina High School in 1969. Her most important job, and her favorite, was being a full-time Mom during most of the years her daughters were at home. Before and after that time, she held various computer operator and administrative office positions...
Helme, Virginia Catherine Williams, "Ginny", died Wednesday, November 16, 2016. Born May 3, 1921 in Virginia Minnesota. She served in the Army as a physical therapist during World War II and then was a wonderful wife, mother and homemaker. Preceded in death by her husband William B. Helme, MD and their son, William J. Helme. Survived by her sister Jacquelyn...
TOSKIN, Gisele Monique, age 78, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Gisele was a devoted wife, loving mom, inspiring grandma and caring sister. She was born on May 3, 1938 in France to Joannes and Marie Brun. Gisele graduated from High School in Macon, France and went on to Business College. She was a member of...
SCHAFER, Carl, age 90, of Dayton, OH, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016. He was born in Buffalo, New York on July 6, 1926. He was a respected Navy Veteran, who served in World War II. After the war he met his wife of 67 years, Mildred, while attending Otterbein College. Carl graduated with his bachelors degree 1949. He worked...
BAUMHARDT, Carolyn Sever, age 91, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Carolyn was born on September 3, 1925 in Eaton, OH to Ralph (WWI Veteran) and Pauline Sever. She was a dedicated member of Normandy United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir for many years. Carolyn loved nature, the outdoors, and was fond of...
TRAME, Gretchen Caroline, age 76, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Gretchen was born on January 11, 1940 in Cleveland to Robert and Coletta Deucher. She graduated from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing and worked at St. Elizabeth as a nurse until 1971 at which time she worked for a private allergy practice. Gretchen enjoyed her monthly...
Hirselj, Emil, 71, of Centerville passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Emil was born October 8, 1945 in Austria and came to the United States in 1951. He, his mother, and 2 brothers settled in Cleveland, Ohio and were members of St. Vitus parish. Emil graduated from Benedictine High School in 1963. After serving in the United States Navy, he...
KRITZER, Robert J., age 88, of Kettering passed away on November 8, 2016. He was born on November 13, 1927 in Emeigh, PA. Bob attended Penn State University on a football and track scholarship before transferring his freshman year to Michigan State University where he played football and ran track. He was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. Bob...
KNIESS, Phyllis Joan, age 89, of Blairsville, GA, formerly of East Dayton, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016. Phyllis was born on August 6, 1927 in Dayton, OH to Arthur and Sarah (Middleton) Landis. She graduated from Northridge High School in 1945 and worked as an office manager at Simmons Cadillac for over 20 years. Phyllis was a...
Winnefred Matheny, age 95, of Dayton, OH, passed away on November 6, 2016. She was born on May 22, 1921, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Orin and Minnie (Whitley) Sheeks. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Harry. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please do so below. Services were held at the convenience...
Elizabeth Hahnsch died on Sunday, Nov. 6 in Kettering, Ohio. Mrs. Hahnsch was 93. She was assisted in the last months of her life by Hospice of Dayton, but died in her own bed at home as was her wish. Mrs. Hahnsch was born in Vermilion, Ohio and raised a family there with husband, Robert Hahnsch, who preceded her in...
LOWRY, Kevin M., age 59, of Kettering, passed away on November 5, 2016. Kevin was born on September 12, 1957 in Buffalo, NY and then shortly after was adopted by his loving parents, John and Ruth Lowry. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp as a Field Radio Operator from 1975-1981. Kevin worked for numerous years at Millat...
Bruce Maxwell Stamper, age 69, of Oakwood, passed away on November 5, 2016. Bruce was born on May 17, 1947, in Cambridge, MA to Maxwell and Ruth (Hillman) Stamper. Services were held privately at the convenience of the family. Condolences may be left for the family below. Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US...
LAWSON, Suzanne I., age 67, of Washington Township, Dayton, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016. Suzanne was born on November 20, 1948 in Marion, Ohio to Lynn and June Coulter. She graduated from Marion Harding High School in 1966 and attended Wright State University. Suzanne worked for nearly 35 years at the Mead Corporation in Dayton as a...
GEIER, Arthur M, age 74, of Centerville, OH, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Arthur was a graduate of Mariemont High School and received his B.A. in Mathematics from Wilmington College. He retired from WPAFB as a Systems Analyst working for the DOD in Air Force Intelligence. Arthur was a member of the Beaver Valley Masonic Lodge and SIGMA ZETA...
HEATHMAN, James Brooks Sr., age 76, of Centerville, passed away on October 28, 2016. He was born in Dayton, OH on April 10, 1940 to the late Frank and Dorothy Heathman. James graduated from Oakwood High School in 1957 where he earned his nickname "Teke" and then attended The Ohio State University. He proudly served in the Army Reserves. James...
HENRY, Phyllis Anne, age 8o, of Kettering passed away quietly at home on October 23, 2016 after a courageous fight with lung cancer. She was born January 10, 1936, daughter of Everett Earl Rensch and Vivian LaRue Ehrhard Rensch. She graduated from Fairmont High School and Miami Jacobs Business College. Phyllis was passionate about family, travel and genealogy, visiting all...
BILLOW, Mary Alice (Riggs), age 87, of Dayton, OH, passed away Sunday, October 23rd in Tucson, AZ. She was a graduate of Bexley High School in 1947 and received her B.S. in Elementary Education from Capital University in 1951. At Capital, Mary Alice held student leadership positions and was elected May Queen in 1950. Mary Alice started her career as...
SCHMIDT, Irvin H Jr. "Bud", age 89, of Centerville, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at St. Leonard's Retirement Center. Bud was born on December 1, 1926 in Cincinnati, OH to Lillian and Irvin Sr. He was a member of Belmont United Methodist Church. He retired in 1988 from Dayton Tool & Die and was a WWII Navy veteran....
FOCKE, C. Jane, age 96, departed this life on Thurs., Oct. 20, 2016. Jane was born on Aug. 6, 1920 in Greenfield, Ohio, the daughter of Ralph Clyborn and Martha (Hallam) Clyborn. She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. "Jack" Focke and son-in-law, Kenneth R. Smith. She was a long-time member of Immaculate Conception Church in Dayton....