Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

David Ian Gross

David Ian Gross

Sep 25, 2012

GROSS, David Ian, Lt. Col. USAF Ret. age 81, of Loveland, Ohio, formerly of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday September 25, 2012 at his home. Dave was a proud, loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Mary, of 39 years, son Kenneth Gross, daughters Barbara (Dr. Richard) Cunningham, and Jennifer (Michael) Sturgis, grandchildren, Harley Gross, Sophie...

James Edward Doyle

James Edward Doyle

Sep 25, 2012

DOYLE, James Edward, age 81, of Madeira, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. James graduated from Madeira High School, earned his Bachelors degree from Western Kentucky University, and received his Masters in Education from St. Mary's University. He served his country in the Vietnam Conflict then later went to retire from the United States Air Force as a...

Arthur Cleve Hudson

Arthur Cleve Hudson

Sep 23, 2012

HUDSON, Arthur "Art" Cleve, age 69, of Kettering passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. He was a loving father, devoted husband, dedicated Christian with a strong faith in God. Art was a kind, generous, highly intelligent, and fun-loving man. His interests were astronomy and genealogy. Art enjoyed his retirement time, spending it with friends and family and volunteering numerous hours...

Norma Jean Miller

Norma Jean Miller

Sep 22, 2012

MILLER, Norma Jean C., age 85, of Washington Township passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at her home after an 8 year fight with breast cancer. She accomplished what she wanted in life and said all her good-byes. Jean was born August 15, 1927 in Rush County, IN to the late Dorothy (Leisure) and Louis Campbell. She was a...

Mary Evelyn Meyers

Mary Evelyn Meyers

Sep 22, 2012

MEYERS, Mary Evelyn (nee Jones), age 92, of Kettering passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Paul Joseph Meyers and son, Thomas Richard Meyers. Evelyn is the beloved mother of Daniel W. Meyers and Mary Jane (Peter) Donnellan, grandmother of Carolyn (Kevin) VanKannel, Ted (Caryn), Katie, and Maggie Donnellan, and great-grandmother of Grace, Grant,...

Stephen Halasz

Stephen Halasz

Sep 20, 2012

HALASZ, Stephen "Steph", age 81, of Dayton, formerly of the Cincinnati area passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at his home. Steph was born in Bakonycsernye, Hungary on December 24, 1930 to the late Andrew and Elizabeth "nee Nochta" Halasz. He served with the Hungarian Army. Steph was a draftsman for Mack Trucks in Allentown, PA and later at...

Sara Mae Gibson

Sara Mae Gibson

Sep 20, 2012

GIBSON, Sara Mae, age 94 of Centerville passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Sara graduated from Fairview High School and beauty school. She briefly worked as a hairdresser. She then worked at Frigidaire, Delco, and Inland Mfg. She loved to garden and joined a garden club in the 60's. She also loved music and went to many big band...

Richard Edward Shoenberger

Richard Edward Shoenberger

Sep 19, 2012

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

Deborah Jean Beyer

Deborah Jean Beyer

Sep 14, 2012

BEYER, Deborah Jean "Debbie", age 60, of Kettering passed away at home on Friday, September 14, 2012. Born in Cincinnati, Oh, she graduated from Finneytown High School. She retired after a long employment with Speedway as store manager, managing different locations in the Dayton area. Debbie loved to play cards and was a collector of many things, including rocking horses...

Mary K. Howe

Mary K. Howe

Sep 14, 2012

HOWE, Mary K. age 83 of Kettering passed away on Friday, September 14, 2012. Mary was active member of the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church since its founding. She was a graduate of Fugazzi Business School in Lexington, KY and she retired as a secretary from the Kettering Police Department after 25 years of service. She was preceded in death...

Patricia Smith Donnelly

Patricia Smith Donnelly

Sep 13, 2012

DONNELLY, Patricia Smith, age 81 of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012. Patricia was born in Lebanon, PA, on August 20, 1931 Cheston and Consuelo Smith. She graduated from Western High School in Washington, DC in 1949 and received her bachelor's degree from The College of William and Mary in 1953. Patricia was a fun loving person who...

Robert William Westbeld

Robert William Westbeld

Sep 13, 2012

WESTBELD, Robert W. "Bob", age 87, of Kettering passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at home. Bob served his country during WWII in the Navy and retired from WPAFB where he was an electronic engineer. He enjoyed camping, fishing and spending time with his family while sitting around a campfire. Preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Edna...

Selena M. Ledbetter

Selena M. Ledbetter

Sep 12, 2012

LEDBETTER, Selena M. "Sally", age 57, of Bellbrook, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Sally attended the Dayton School of Medical Massage and Sage Mountain Herbal College. She was a medical massage therapist for 25 years and an herbalist for 5 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Don Sherman and Helen Thorpe, and brothers, Mike...

Arnold D. Benedict

Arnold D. Benedict

Sep 12, 2012

BENEDICT, Arnold D., or "Mr. B", age 83, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Arnold was a successful entrepreneur who in 1963, started Benedict Enterprises Inc. In 1980 he started B.E.I. Refueling Services, where he introduced main line refueling for the railroad industry. He served in the United States Navy in WWII. Arnold attended St. Albert's Catholic Church,...

Winona Jean Leaming

Winona Jean Leaming

Sep 12, 2012

Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Service: 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429 Saturday, September 15, 2012 No Services

Scott Michael Harman

Scott Michael Harman

Sep 10, 2012

HARMAN, Scott Michael "Scotty", touched more lives in his 20 years with us than most do in 80. His smiling enthusiasm charmed us. His passion for life and sports inspired us and his gift for reaching out to young and old, made so many of us feel connected to him. A 2010 graduate of Oakwood High School, Scott first attended...

Constance Miller Bauer

Constance Miller Bauer

Sep 9, 2012

BAUER, Constance "Coni" La Tourette, age 71, of Kettering, died September 9, 2012 at Lincoln Park Manor. Coni died peacefully in her sleep, following an extended illness. She was a graduate of Dayton Co-Op High School, worked at NCR, Delco Moraine, and briefly at Routsong Funeral Home and also was active in the South Montgomery County Liberty Group. Coni is...

Jean Toshime Hironaka

Jean Toshime Hironaka

Sep 4, 2012

HIRONAKA, Jean Toshime, age 88, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 East Stroop Road, Kettering. Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Sally C.  Black

Sally C. Black

Sep 3, 2012

BLACK, Sally, age 88, of Kettering passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012. Sally was a quiet and gentle lady who loved gardening and reading. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Ottis Black, parents, and 8 brothers and sisters. Sally is survived by her devoted sister Alberta Norvell. Sally had no children of her own, but...

Carl Gross

Carl Gross

Sep 3, 2012

GROSS, Carl, age 94, of Miami Township, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012 in Pensacola, FL. Carl served as a ground forces technician in the United States Army during WWII. He then enjoyed a long career in real estate. Carl began working for George P. Huffman Co. in the early 50's. He retired after 30 years from his own...