Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Andrew Garrett Molnar
Aug 3, 2014
Molnar, Andrew Garrett, age 19 months of Miamisburg, OH passed away at Cincinnati Children's Medical Center on Sunday August 3, 2014. Andrew touched so many lives in his short life. Those touched by him understood that quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. His radiant smile and bright blue eyes melted the hearts of...

Leo Edward Knight, Jr.
Jul 28, 2014
KNIGHT, Leo E. Jr, age 69, of Ohio and Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014. He was born on April 22, 1945 in Dayton, OH to the late Leo Sr. and Anna (Seitz) Knight. Leo graduated from Chaminade High School and earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Dayton. Leo's career spanned close to 40 years, starting...
Michael Cunningham
Jul 27, 2014
CUNNINGHAM, Michael, age 43, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014. Michael was born to the late Lawrence and Susan (Trindl) Cunningham on March 31, 1971 in Dayton, OH. He attended Sinclair College and Centerville City Schools. Michael was a loving brother who enjoyed art, music, and cooking. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother,...
Marsha Johnson Enterline
Jul 27, 2014
Marsha Johnson Enterline, pianist, teacher, lover and benefactor of the arts, and above all, dynamic and caring friend and mother, died Sunday, July 27, 2014. "Without music," a philosopher once wrote, "life would be a mistake." A lifelong performer and music teacher, Marsha took this advice to heart. Known for captivating audiences with her passionate playing, Marsha's lively performances of...

Lois C. Schlemmer
Jul 23, 2014
SCHLEMMER, Lois Christine (McClellan), age 84 of Kettering, joyfully joined her husband, Jack, in Heaven on July 23, 2014. She arrived in time to share what would have been their 64th wedding anniversary on July 26th. Lois is survived by daughter Caryl, son John, daughter-in-law Merrilee, beloved grandchildren, Jonathan, Jack, and Lena, many nieces and nephews. Lois adamantly requested no...

Lois Christine Schlemmer
Jul 23, 2014
SCHLEMMER, Lois Christine (McClellan), age 84, of Kettering, joyfully joined her husband, Jack, in Heaven on July 23, 2014. She arrived in time to share what would have been their 64th wedding anniversary on July 26th. Lois is survived by daughter Caryl, son John, daughter-in-law Merrilee, beloved grandchildren, Jonathan, Jack, and Lena, many nieces and nephews. Lois adamantly requested no...

Patricia Sue Camp
Jul 21, 2014
CAMP, Patricia Sue, age 80, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. Patricia was born to the late Quentin and Mary (Eaton) Winterhalter on April 5, 1934 in Hamilton, OH. She loved to travel, read and cook for her family. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Richard C. Winterhalter. She is survived by her...
Richard W. Schweikert, Sr.
Jul 19, 2014
SCHWEIKERT, Richard "Dick" W., age 75, of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Dick was born to the late Robert and Hulda V. (Nysewander) Schweikert in Springfield, OH. He attended Ohio University, Wittenberg University and the University of Dayton. Dick served his country during the Vietnam Era in the U.S. Army and worked as a sales manager for...
Joseph L. Mowen, Sr.
Jul 17, 2014
MOWEN, Joseph L. Sr. "Joe", age 75, of Xenia, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014. He was born on December 20, 1938 in Yellow Springs, OH to the late Walter and Mary Louise Mowen. Joe owned and operated J&J Auto Service in Jamestown for well over 20 years and during his retirement he worked as a custodian for Greeneview...

Edith L. Roesner
Jul 16, 2014
ROESNER, Edith L, age 97, recently of Kettering, OH, passed away peacefully July 16, 2014 at Kettering Hospital. She was born and lived most of her life in Cincinnati, OH where She retired from Union Central Life Insurance Company in 1982 after over twenty years of loyal service. She loved bowling, bingo, and especially playing cards. She was preceded in...

Bruce T. Bohacheck
Jul 15, 2014
Bruce T. Bohachek, age 52, longtime resident of Columbus, OH passed away July 15, 2014 in Bradenton FL after a long battle with cancer. Bruce was born April 30, 1962 in Dayton, OH, graduated with honors from Fairmont West High School and Purdue University. He is survived by his loving parents, Theodore V. and Ann (Slossnagel) Bohachek, Sun City Center...
Jerry Lynn Young
Jul 14, 2014
YOUNG, Jerry Lynn, age 72, of Westerville, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014. Jerry was born on December 20, 1941 in Perry County, KY to the late William and Mallie Young. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and retired from the Combined Health District after 32 years. Jerry loved to boat and fish and...
William "Bill" H. Schreck
Jul 14, 2014
SCHRECK, William "Bill" H., age 86, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014. Bill graduated from Patterson H.S., served his country in the Air Force and worked at Ohio Bell/AT&T for 43 years. He attended Far Hills Baptist Church for over 30 years and was a member of the Kettering Senior Citizens and the Epilepsy Association. In Bill's free time,...

Florence Adaline Bowlby
Jul 13, 2014
BOWLBY, Florence Adaline, age 96, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014. She was born on April 28, 1918 in Boston, MA to the late Charles and Charlotte Browne. Florence was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Bowlby, daughter, Connie Bauer; and sisters, Ida Akerland, Phyllis Ritchie, and Natalie Hime. She is survived by her sisters, Claire...

Betty J. Miller
Jul 10, 2014
Miller, Betty J., age 94 of St. Leonard Community, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014. Betty was the daughter of Earl and Ida Stover, she was born and raised in Miamisburg. After graduating from Miamisburg HS, Betty lived the majority of her life in West Carrollton. She was a teller at the Mutual Federal Savings and Loan in Miamisburg....

Janet G. Springer
Jul 10, 2014
SPRINGER, Janet G., age 84, of Oakwood, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her home. She was born on March 31, 1930 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late Dee B. and Jessie Gertrude Springer. Janet received a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in 1953 and a Master of Arts...
Patricia A. Aicher
Jul 9, 2014
Patricia Ann Aicher, born in Dayton, Ohio at Good Samaritan Hospital on February 1, 1942 lost a brief struggle against cancer on July 9, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. A graduate of Julienne High School, Patricia Ann Yike attended the University of Cincinnati and became a member of Beta Sigma Phi. And, while interning at NCR International Advertising, met,...
Thomas Ferris
Jul 7, 2014
FERRIS, Thomas, age 83, of Beavercreek, formerly of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014. He was born on January 21, 1931 in St. Mary's, OH to the late William and Johanna Ferris. Thomas served during the Korean War as a Sp4 for the United States Army. He was an officer for the American Welding Society and was...

Margaret Ruth Gilmore
Jul 6, 2014
GILMORE, Margaret Ruth, (Bridges), age 79, of Centerville, Ohio passed away on July 6, 2014. Ruth was born in Union County, Tennessee in 1935 to Walker and Annie (Bailey) Bridges. Ruth was especially fond of her grandchildren and great grandchildren, as they lovingly referred to her as "granny". Preceded in death by by her parents, Walker and Annie Bridges, husband,...
Joseph L. "Joey" Mowen
Jul 6, 2014
MOWEN, Joseph L. "Joey" Jr., age 50, of Xenia passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014. Joey was born in Xenia, OH on September 12, 1963 to Joseph Mowen and Nancy Kathe. He graduated from Xenia High School in 1982 and served his country in the U.S. Army. Joey was a proud father, brother, son, uncle and friend. He is...