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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Frances E. Updegraff

Frances E. Updegraff

Sep 5, 2015

Frances Eleanor Updegraff, 95, of Bethany Lutheran Village in Centerville, OH died Saturday, September 5, 2015. She was born in 1920 Frances E. Jacobs in Wapakoneta, OH, where she grew up, was a member of First English Lutheran Church, and graduated from Blume High School in 1938. She graduated from Wittenberg (then) College in 1941 and went on to teach...

Jimmie G. Mitchell

Jimmie G. Mitchell

Sep 5, 2015

MITCHELL, Jimmie G, age 87, of Centerville, born August 25, 1928, in Dayton, OH, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Bethany Village. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Marilyn; two children, Karen M. Colwell (Boyd) and William G. Mitchell (Sue); four grandchildren, Matthew Lipinski, Erin Mitchell, Adam Colwell (Erin) and Megan Mitchell; four great-grandchildren,...

Patricia Rose Wampler

Patricia Rose Wampler

Sep 5, 2015

WAMPLER, Patricia Rose, age 78, of Bellbrook, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015. She was born June 17, 1937 to the late Horace and Louise Cochran. She attended St. Joseph's Commercial high school, and worked as an office manager at Omega Oil for 24 years and Henkle Schueler for 16 years. Patricia loved cruises, gardening, tennis, collecting Santas and spoiling...

Norman Ralph Wissinger

Norman Ralph Wissinger

Sep 3, 2015

WISSINGER, Norman R., age 88, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015. Norman was born to the late Ralph D. and Helen C. Wissinger on August 17, 1927 in Springfield, OH. He graduated from Springfield South High School in 1945, attended Berea College in KY, received his B.S. in Engineering and Law from Purdue University in 1948 and...

Edith L. Reno

Edith L. Reno

Sep 2, 2015

RENO, Edith L. "Edie" (Guidi), Age 85 of Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015. Edie was a member of Centerville Community Church where she accepted Jesus Christ as her savior. She was employed as a sales associate at Far Hills Office Supply and an Avon representative for multiple years where she received numerous Avon awards....

Editha T. Berg

Editha T. Berg

Sep 2, 2015

BERG, Editha, age 91, of Kettering, passed away in her home on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. She was born on April 29, 1924 in Karlsdorf, Serbia (then Yugoslavia), to the late Kurt and Hermine (Wagner) Hallasch. She survived the trauma of WWII and fled her homeland, eventually emigrating to the US. Her life centered around her family to whom she...

Joseph Anthony Fackler

Joseph Anthony Fackler

Aug 31, 2015

FACKLER, Joseph Anthony, age 63, of Centerville, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015. He was born on April 8, 1952 in Dayton to the late Richard Sr. and Martha Jane Fackler. Joseph graduated from Chaminade High School in 1971 and attended Wright State University. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and worked as a...

George Atkins

George Atkins

Aug 29, 2015

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

Diane Adele Huchison

Diane Adele Huchison

Aug 27, 2015

HUCHISON, Diane Fouts, age 74, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015. She was born on December 30, 1940. Diane was a stay-at-home mother and enjoyed raising her children, was an avid gardener, horticulturist, bridge player, and reader, and had a love for cooking. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, William A. and Susan L. Chryst;...

Carolyn Sue Downs

Carolyn Sue Downs

Aug 27, 2015

DOWNS, Carolyn Sue, age 69 of Germantown, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015. She was born October 5, 1946 to James and the late Shirley Roberts. Carolyn loved cookbooks, flowers and farming; she was always giving to and helping others in need. She graduated from Germantown High School and attended Miami Jacobs Career College. She worked as a nursing assistant...

Virginio Perna

Virginio Perna

Aug 26, 2015

PERNA, Virginio, age 99, formerly of New Canaan, Connecticut passed away. He was born on August 8, 2016, in Rose, Italy, to the late Giuseppi Perna and Maria Smeriglio. Virginio immigrated to the United States in 1933, at the age of sixteen, and began working as a trained cobbler. During WWII he served in the United States Army, 124th Infantry,...

David C. Bohlander

David C. Bohlander

Aug 26, 2015

BOHLANDER, David C., age 77 of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at MVH South. He was born May 14, 1938 in Piqua, Ohio. David was the son of Margaret (Simes) and Clarence Bohlander. He married Mildred (Brush) on November 6, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio. He was employed at General Motors (Delco) for 30 years as an engineer. He...

Rita S. Snyder

Rita S. Snyder

Aug 25, 2015

SNYDER, Rita, age 95 of Centerville, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2015. Born in Dayton, Rita graduated with honors from Julienne High School in 1938. At an early age, Rita was an exceptionally gifted dancer and by high school was the primary dance instructor for the Botts Dance Academy. She travelled extensively learning and performing dances of...

Morris Marvin Skeens Jr.

Morris Marvin Skeens Jr.

Aug 25, 2015

SKEENS, Morris Marvin Jr., age 84 of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015. He was born December 25, 1930 to the late Morris Marvin Sr. and Nannie (Robinette) Skeens. Morris was a member of Missionary Baptist Church in West Virginia. He loved to hunt, fish, and remodel homes. Morris is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Susie...

Juanita June Caton

Juanita June Caton

Aug 25, 2015

SEMELSBERGER-CATON, Juanita J. (nee Macy) passed away August 25, 2015 in Centerville, Ohio. Juanita was born July 21, 1927 in Vandalia, Ohio. Juanita graduated from Vandalia Butler High School and attended Bowling Green University. She worked at NCR of Dayton, Ohio, and Papco Tool 'n Dye in Centerville. Juanita was a caring, compassionate person who loved life to the fullest....

Elizabeth Allen Stavnitski

Elizabeth Allen Stavnitski

Aug 24, 2015

STAVNITSKI, Elizabeth Allen "Betsy" of Dayton, Ohio and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, passed away peacefully in Ohio, August 24, 2015 Age 79. Betsy was born May 18, 1936, in Evanston, Illinois the daughter of Robert E. Allen and Cornelia Jones Allen. She was raised in Wilmette, Illinois, and then Dayton, Ohio, where she graduated from Oakwood High School in...

Judith Ann Youngerman

Judith Ann Youngerman

Aug 22, 2015

YOUNGERMAN, Judith Ann, age 68 of Centerville, OH, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born May 27, 1947 in Dayton, OH, to Charles and Dolores (Kronenberger) Croghan. Judith is survived by 4 daughters, Michelle (Brian) Daniel, Melissa (Blake) King, Melanie (Josh) Dickens and Marcy (Dan Byler) Youngerman; 2 sons, Matthew (Julia) Youngerman and Michael...

Beverly Maxine Pummill

Beverly Maxine Pummill

Aug 21, 2015

PUMMILL, Beverly M. (Gross), age 77, passed away in Gulf Breeze, FL on Friday, August 21, 2015 after a brief illness. Beverly resided in Dayton until relocating to Gulf Breeze, FL in 2000 after retiring from PNC Mortgage. She was a graduate of Fairview High School, a member of the Belmont Chapter Eastern Star, a commissioned Kentucky Colonel and a...

Wayne Eugene Kirby

Wayne Eugene Kirby

Aug 20, 2015

KIRBY, Wayne E., age 90, passed away August 20, 2015 at Laurelwood Senior Living. He was born in Cherokee, OK in 1925 to parents, Pearl and Jack T. Kirby. Wayne enlisted in 1943 in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII, serving in European theatre as a tail gunner in B-24 bombers. In 1947 he qualified at the Air Force...

Melvin Arnold Menk

Melvin Arnold Menk

Aug 19, 2015

MENK, Melvin Arnold, "Mel" born April 29, 1928 in Munhall, Pennsylvania (Suburb of Pittsburgh, PA) to the late Edward C. Menk and Mildred L. Menk and one deceased brother, Edward W. Menk. He was married on November 21, 1953 to Betty Jane Menk (Adams). He is also survived by two children, Cheryl Lynn Dyer (Walter Floyd) of Sugarcreek Township, OH,...

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