Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Lois Lind Holland
Aug 26, 2016
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Saturday, August 27, 2016 No Services
Eileene Mary Brickler
Aug 21, 2016
Brickler, Eileene Mary Traub, a lifelong resident of Newport, Kentucky, passed away August 21, 2016 from complications from a fall. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Chester R. Brickler and daughter, Melissa Lynn Brickler. Eileene was the daughter of the late Lawrence E. Traub and his wife, Mary F. Grimm Traub of Newport. Mrs. Brickler...
Jerry L. Domi
Aug 18, 2016
DOMI, Jerry Lynn, age 67, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 surrounded by his loved ones at Hospice of Dayton. Jerry was born to the late Amedeo and Mary (nee Codispot) Domi on December 26, 1948 in Beckley, WV. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. Jerry worked as a Labor Representative for...

Ernest Walter Johnson
Aug 17, 2016
Johnson, Ernest Walter, age 81 of Centerville, Ohio, passed away August 17, 2016 in Centerville, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Janet Johnson, sons Kevin and Brian and daughter Jennifer and step children and grandchildren. Memorial Service at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 3 at the Austin Campus of Epiphany Lutheran Church, 10551 Sheehan Road, Dayton,...
Robert "Bob" Beck, Sr.
Aug 17, 2016
BECK, Robert B. age 88, of Washington Township, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Robert was a Lieutenant in the First Cavalry during the Korean War. He was a member of Alpha Lodge, Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, York Rite Masonry, Antioch Shrine, Dayton-Victory Chapter OES, past president of the Kettering-Oakwood Exchange Club and past director of the Legion...
Robert L. Courtney
Aug 16, 2016
COURTNEY, Robert L. "Bob" died peacefully on August 16, 2016 at the age of 86. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Norma I. Courtney, nee Hagmann. He is survived by his four daughters: Deborah Smyth (Bob Frey), Ellen Irvin (Gil Irvin), Lisa Blommel (Bob Blommel) and Jennifer Eberenz (Daniel Matulka). He is the proud grandfather...
Richard A. Dewall
Aug 15, 2016
Age 89, born to Grace Gardner and Herman Harvey DeWall on December 16, 1926, Appleton, Minnesota died peacefully at his home August 15, 2016. Survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Diane (Prettyman) DeWall, daughters Beth Barclay DeWall (Chicago), Amy (Steve) Dadmun, Milwaukee, Melissa (Tim) Slager (Hudson, Ohio), and grandchildren Lauren Dadmun, Richard John Dadmun, Shelley Dadmun, Paige Dadmun,...

Doris R. Bailey
Aug 14, 2016
BAILEY, Doris R., age 86, passed away August 14, 2016 at Holy Family Home. Doris is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Bailey and her parents, Ralph & Margaret Reeder. Born in Centerville, Doris graduated from Centerville High School and attended the Dorothy Lane American Baptist Church and was very active in the women's group. Doris worked for...
Harold O. Farris
Aug 13, 2016
FARRIS, Harold Olin, age 92, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. He was born April 20, 1924 in Mt. Clare, West Virginia, the oldest of the six children of Hiram Olin and Virginia Ruth (Satterfield) Farris. Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife of 60+ years, Beth (Berglund); his brother, John; sisters Velma Nixon, Patricia (Pat) Browder...

Doris Stilwell
Aug 11, 2016
STILWELL, Doris "Dee", of Kettering, passed away August 11, 2016, at her home in New Port Richey, Florida. Preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eiche; her husband, Frank Stilwell, Jr; one son, Frank Stilwell III; and one daughter, Patricia Bechler. Survived by her son in law, Billy G. Bechler, Jr; 3 grandsons, Willie Bechler (Shannon), Chris...

Ronald E. Palmer
Aug 8, 2016
PALMER, Ronald E., 84, of Washington Township, passed away Saturday, August 13th, surrounded by his family. He was born May 23rd, 1932 to Robert & Opal (Shock) Palmer, who preceded him in death. Ron was a pharmacist for many years at Philhower Drugs in Miamisburg. Later at Revco, Super-X and retiring in 2000 with CVS. He graduated from Jefferson High...
Mary Ann Hoffman
Aug 7, 2016
Mary Ann Hoffman, the Matriarch of our family, age 92, passed away on August 7, 2016 at Trinity Community in Beavercreek, Ohio. She was a resident of Bellbrook, Ohio since 1964 prior to moving to Trinity in March of this year. She is survived by her three sons and their families: Mark and Susan Hoffman, their son, Nicholas; Timothy (Rick)...
Editha "Edie" Coffey
Aug 7, 2016
COFFEY, Editha "Edie", born on February 1, 1935 to parents, Paul and Charlotte Prochnow in Mirow, Germany, passed away after a brief illness on August 7, 2016 surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Prochnow; mother, Charlotte Prochnow; and sister, Lisa Prochnow. She is survived by her children, Hans (Elyse) Coffey...
Valerie Joyce Andrews
Aug 5, 2016
ANDREWS, Valerie (Olson), passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016. Valerie was born in Eagle Bend, Minnesota on May 3, 1932 to Ray and Cecelia (Zeug) Olson. She graduated from St. Peter High School and from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. She taught briefly at E. J. Brown School in Dayton and as a substitute teacher in the...
Martha Bowman Ebeling
Aug 2, 2016
EBELING, Martha (Marty) Bowman, formerly of Oakwood, died at Hospice of Dayton on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Daughter of George W. and Merea Miley Bowman, Marty was born in Greenville, Ohio on June 6, 1932. She was graduated from Greenville High School as class valedictorian in 1950. In 1954 she was graduated magna cum laude from Ohio Wesleyan University, where...
Lucinda Belle Schenck
Jul 30, 2016
SCHENCK, Lucinda Belle, age 69, of Oakwood, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016. Lucinda was born on February 7, 1947 in Avoca, NY to the late Gerald and Mary Mattice. She attended Fairmont Presbyterian Church and worked for numerous years at the Oakwood Register. She also volunteered at Smith Elementary School in Oakwood where her children attended. Lucinda loved...
Kathleen Marie Heitz
Jul 27, 2016
HEITZ, Kathleen Marie, age 79, of Miamisburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Kathleen was born on October 13, 1936 in Dayton to the late Marion and Fayne Bradford. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1957, attended Miami Jacobs College, and was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ in Germantown. Kathleen was preceded in death...
James L. Robinson
Jul 25, 2016
ROBINSON, James "Jim", age 93, of Bethany Lutheran Village in Centerville, OH, formally of Oakwood, OH, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. James was born to the late Burns and Amy Robinson on March 10, 1923 in Ft. Thomas, KY. Jim retired from Kettering Schools after more than 30 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha...

Daniel Issac Hartley-Kopp
Jul 24, 2016
Funeral Home: Centerville Routsong Funeral Home 81 N. Main St. Centerville, OH US 45459 Visitation: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH America 45429 Wednesday, July 27, 2016 No Visitation
Charles D. Conner
Jul 24, 2016
CONNER, Charles Donald, "Chuck", age 82, of Centerville, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Charles was born to the late William and Anna Mae (nee Sharp) on January 4, 1934 in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Roosevelt H.S. and the University of Dayton with an Electrical Engineering degree. Charles worked for IBM and other companies before joining NCR. Charles...