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

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
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
Sep 29, 2014
Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429
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
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
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
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...
Kenneth E. Martin
Sep 25, 2014
MARTIN, Kenneth E., age 90, of Dayton, OH, went home to be with his Savior on the morning of Thursday, September 25, 2014. He was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, on January 29, 1924 to the late George E. and Violet L. (Walck) Martin. Ken retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base after 28 years of service. He was a long...
Bert Blevins, Jr.
Sep 22, 2014
BLEVINS, Bert Jr., age 85, of Englewood, OH, formerly of Centerville, OH passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014. Bert was a long-time member of the Church of the Nazarene and worked as a tool & dye maker for General Motors for 44 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, step-mother, 2 sisters, and 3 brothers. Bert is...
Kenny C. Flayler
Sep 21, 2014
FLAYLER, Kenneth C. (Kenny), age 75, of Springboro, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Kenny was born on January 4, 1939 in Dayton to the late Caryles and Carrie Flayler. He worked for GM, Delphi, and Dorothy Lane Market and was a member of Eagles 321. Kenny was very witty and always had a great comeback. He was a...
Ralph L. Parks
Sep 18, 2014
PARKS, Ralph L., age 69 of Dayton, OH passed away Thursday September 18, 2014. He was born July, 7 1945 in Springfield, OH to the late Elizabeth and Ralph Parks. He served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Gunnery Sergeant/ E7. Ralph was a lifetime member of VFW Post 657 in Riverside. He was a loving family man...

Lily Elizabeth Moreno
Sep 17, 2014
MORENO, Lily Elizabeth, was born and passed away on September 17, 2014 to Mark and Christina Moreno of Maineville, OH. Lily is the granddaughter of Sara Woodhull, Donald Ochs, and Jean and Phil McGrath. Services will be held at a later date. Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: 2100 E. Stroop...
Judy L. Waltz
Sep 13, 2014
WALTZ, Judy, age 70, was delivered into Gods hands on Saturday, September 13th, 2014. Judy lived a life filled with the love of many friends from her church family at Fairmont Presbyterian Church, her birth family and special other friends. Her spirit passed peacefully from this world as she was being lovingly cared for at Hospice of Dayton. Judy grew...
Fred Guidone
Sep 10, 2014
GUIDONE, Fred, age 90, of Beavercreek, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He was born on April 11, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Rinaldo and Marion Guidone. Fred served as an Army Paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne division during WWII. He was a prideful man who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and always lived...
Anna Marie Chavez
Sep 9, 2014
CHAVEZ, Anna Marie died peacefully on September 9, 2014 at the age of 89. She was born in Chama Colorado to Henrietta and Emilio Lobato, Sr. She attended Adams State Teacher's College in Alamosa, CO where she earned her degree in History and Political Science. She married Simon J. Chavez three days after VJ Day in 1945. The new couple...
Astrid May Conkel
Sep 8, 2014
CONKEL, Astrid May, age 83, of Kettering, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014. Astrid graduated from Portsmouth High School where she was a Drum Major and a member of the swim team. She eloped with her husband, Harold, at the age of sixteen. It was love at first sight and they were married 60 years when he passed in 2007....
Marthena J. Sinkhorn
Sep 5, 2014
SINKHORN, Marthena J., age 92, of Kettering, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014. She was born on October 5, 1921 in Jamestown to the late Glennie and Opal Jenks. Marthena was in the first graduating class ('37) from Silvercreek High School in Jamestown, earned her Associates Degree, and was a business partner with her husband throughout their lives. She...
Anastasia Nicholas "Ann" Debernardi
Sep 5, 2014
DeBERNARDI, Anastasia Nicholas "Ann", age 74, of Centerville, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014. She graduated in 1961 from the Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing embarking on a professional career as a Registered Nurse for over 50 years. She was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and a loyal member of the Daughters of Penelope. Ann was...

Margaret K. Zehrung
Sep 4, 2014
ZEHRUNG, Margaret (Kelly), age 100, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014 at The Oaks of West Kettering. Margaret was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul W. Zehrung, Col USAF (Ret); daughter, Kay and brother, Charles Kelly. There will be no services. Burial at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, Dayton. Arrangements in care of Routsong Funeral Home, Kettering....
Susan L. West
Aug 29, 2014
WEST, Susan Leigh, age 32, of Beavercreek, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. Susan was born to her father, the late David E. West and mother, Diana S. (Kline) West in Dayton, OH on June 5, 1982. She graduated from Los Alamos High School in New Mexico and she received her Bachelor's Degree of Fine Arts in Visual Communication...