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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Bobbye Farris Sylva

Bobbye Farris Sylva

Oct 31, 2014

SYLVA, Bobbye Farris, age 79, of Centerville, OH passed away October 31, 2014 at St. Leonard Health and Rehabilitation Center after a short battle with lung cancer. She was born January 1, 1935 in Buchanan, TN to the late Henry and Rosalie Farris and graduated Scott High School, Coatesville, PA in 1952. Bobbye married in 1956, moving to NY and...

Charlotte A. Dobkowski

Charlotte A. Dobkowski

Oct 29, 2014

Dobkowski, Charlotte A., age 90, of Beavercreek, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Charlotte was born on July 22, 1924 in Cleveland, OH to the late Adam and Stephanie Wojtowicz. She graduated in 1942 from Jane Addams High School in Cleveland, OH. Charlotte was a first generation Polish-American. She loved spending time with her family and was known for...

Hazel M. Roe

Hazel M. Roe

Oct 26, 2014

ROE, Hazel M., age 86, of Centerville, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014. She was a loving wife and mother. Hazel was retired from Elder Beerman's, Centerville where she made many friends. She was a life-long Methodist. Preceded in death by her parents; Loraine and Shelby J. Raulerson; loving husband, Lt. Col. Harry L. Roe, Jr, USAF; sister, Mary...

Nancy Lee Crusey

Nancy Lee Crusey

Oct 20, 2014

CRUSEY, Nancy Lee (Campbell), age 88 of Centerville, Ohio passed away in her home on Monday, October 20, 2014. She was born February 6, 1926, in Evanston, IL to the late Fred and Mary Louise (McRoberts) Campbell. Nancy graduated from Davenport High School, then studied at The Washington University Art School, The Ohio State University and graduated from The University...

Joseph Leonard Biron

Joseph Leonard Biron

Oct 19, 2014

BIRON, Joseph Leonard, age 77, of Washington Township, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014. He was born on August 3, 1937 in Stewartstown, NH to the late Albert and Marie (Therrien) Biron. Joseph served in the United States Air Force until 1963 and retired from UPS after 39 years of dedicated service. He was a good and kind man...

Ralph W. Korner

Ralph W. Korner

Oct 18, 2014

KORNER, Ralph W., age 88, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Ralph was born on December 25, 1925 in Dayton to the late William and Viola Korner. He graduated from Stivers High School in 1944 and immediately following he served two years in the United States Navy during WWII. Ralph graduated from the University of Dayton with...

Harry Carol Enslein

Harry Carol Enslein

Oct 15, 2014

On the afternoon of October 15, 2014, Harry Carol Enslein, retired Army Captain, passed away peacefully in the company of family at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Harry was born in Cincinnati, OH, November 18, 1938, the only child of the late Dr. Arthur S. Enslein and Bertha (Bachman) Enslein. Harry was a captain in the US Army, both active duty and...

Louise C. Whitton

Louise C. Whitton

Oct 13, 2014

Louisa Webb (Charlton) Whitton "Louise", age 89, of Monroe, died on Monday, October 13, 2014 at the Mt. Pleasant Nursing facility in Monroe, OH. She was a resident of Mt. Pleasant since 2006. Louise was born on July 19, 1925 in Dayton, OH to James and Isabella Charlton. She married Robert H. Whitton in Dayton, OH on April 12, 1946....

Harry L. Crooks

Harry L. Crooks

Oct 10, 2014

CROOKS, Harry L., age 89, of Centerville, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 at Dayton VA Hospice Medical Center. Harry was born to the late Harrison and Margaret (Hadden) Crooks on April 20, 1925. He proudly graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1949 and was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Harry served his country in the...

Louise R. Kantner

Louise R. Kantner

Oct 8, 2014

KANTNER, Louise R., age 94, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. Louise was born on March 25, 1920 in Wapakoneta, OH to the late George and Ruth (Myers) Kantner. She retired from NCR where she worked in the payroll department. Following her retirement, Louise and her mother made custom costumes and Santa...

Jean Marie Whalen

Jean Marie Whalen

Oct 5, 2014

WHALEN, Jean Marie, age 80, of Centerville passed away on October, 5, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on August 23, 1934 in Worchester, MA to the late Theodore and Lucy Lafond. Jean worked as a nurse at Kettering Medical Center for 25 years then later volunteered there. She was a member of Church of the Incarnation. Jean...

Charles E. Wright

Charles E. Wright

Oct 4, 2014

WRIGHT, Charles Edward, age 77, of Kettering, passed away on October 4, 2014. He was born to the late Raleigh and Beatrice Wright, in Sudith, KY. Chuck spent 48 years with the Hewitt Soap Company. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn Wright; children, Debra (Ronald) Reed and Rocklin (Karen) Wright; grandchildren, Ryan (Amanda Jones) Reed, Kelly (Melissa) Reed,...

Marjorie Alice Beck

Marjorie Alice Beck

Oct 1, 2014

BECK, Marjorie Alice Ebberts, age 88, of Centerville, previously a resident of Beavercreek for 40 years, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Hillspring Nursing Home in Springboro. She was born on November 6, 1925 in CLark Station, Darke County, OH to Ira Stanton and Florence May (Smelker) Ebberts. Marjorie was a member of the Daughters of the American...

Harriett J. Blackmore

Harriett J. Blackmore

Sep 30, 2014

BLACKMORE, Harriett J., age 85, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Harriett was born on July 24, 1929 in Franklin, OH, daughter of the late Joseph and Roxie Schilling. She was a graduate of Wilmington College and Miami University. Harriett was an avid member of her church choir since she was a young child. She worked for...

Dorothy Maxine Dadisman

Dorothy Maxine Dadisman

Sep 30, 2014

DADISMAN, Dorothy Maxine, age 88, of Oakwood, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Dorothy was born to the late Luther Scott and Margaret (Ellenburg) Perry on February 10, 1926 in Ashland, KY. She grew up in Ashland and worked at WCMI Radio Station until moving to Dayton, OH where she worked at Wright Patterson AFB. Dorothy then dedicated...

Ruth E. Blosser

Ruth E. Blosser

Sep 29, 2014

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

Irene J. Davis

Irene J. Davis

Sep 29, 2014

DAVIS, Irene J., age 79, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2014. Irene was born in Chicago, IL, on August 16, 1935, to Anastasia and John Maniatis. She was the loving wife of Pete; the wonderful mother to Ernie (Elaine) and John (Mimi). Proud grandmother to Danielle, Natalie, Alex and Nicole. Devoted sister to Mary (Alex), the late James (Francis)...

Carol Mae Muir

Carol Mae Muir

Sep 28, 2014

MUIR, Carol Mae, age 76, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. Carol was born to the late Earl F. and Beatrice M. (Moag) Muir on December 15, 1937 in Canton, OH. Carol was a loving and caring women who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Canton,...

Frances Ruth Rasnake

Frances Ruth Rasnake

Sep 28, 2014

RASNAKE, Frances Ruth, age 93, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. She was born on October 24, 1920 in Dayton to the late Lee and Ethel Keyser. Frances was a longtime member of Hope United Methodist Church and an avid volunteer at Kettering Medical Center where she graciously donated 68, 133 hours during her 26 years there....

Thomas Rife

Thomas Rife

Sep 26, 2014

RIFE, Thomas, age 85, of Miamisburg, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014. He was born on July 30, 1929 in Dayton to the late MC and Elizabeth Rife. Tom joined his dad's business, the William Rife Jewelry Company, in early 1950 working six days a week at the store and repairing watches at home. Tom inherited a strong work...

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