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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Dominick Joseph Cermele

Dominick Joseph Cermele

Jul 9, 2011

CERMELE, Dominick Joseph, �Dick�, age 82, formerly of Minneapolis, Minnesota died on Saturday, July 9, 2011. Dick received his undergraduate degree from Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1957, Master�s degree from Boston University, and PhD. from the University of Minnesota in 1977. Dominick was a professor of theater and film at University of Toledo, University of South Florida, Tampa,...

Lillian Evelyn Bennett

Lillian Evelyn Bennett

Jul 7, 2011

BENNETT, Lillian E., age 86 of Kettering, passed on the morning of July 7, 2011. Lillian was a graduate of Miami University; receiving her Bachelors in Education and taught as a 6th grade teacher in Miamisburg for 3 years. Lillian was also a volunteer at the Cox Arboretum Gift Shop and a member of the New Neighbors Bowling League. She...

Thomas Jerome Glaser

Thomas Jerome Glaser

Jul 4, 2011

GLASER, Thomas J., age 79, of Dayton, passed to a higher plane on July 4th, 2011. An ardent Genealogist, Tom belonged to both Mercer County and Montgomery County Genealogical Societies. Tom had a 25 year career with Dohrn Transfer Co. and Hall's Motor Transit until they closed down. Tom was a proud Air Force veteran, having served with the 5th...

Gertrude Louise Henry

Gertrude Louise Henry

Jul 4, 2011

HENRY, Gertrude Louise, age 90, of Centerville, passed away Monday, July 04, 2011 at Bethany Village. Gert was a woman with a great sense of humor, which included her own original sayings, affectionately known as 'Gertisms' one of which was "I feel for you, but I can not reach you.". She enjoyed many things in life including her family, children,...

Gerald Thomas Sharpe

Gerald Thomas Sharpe

Jun 29, 2011

SHARPE, Gerald Thomas, age 86, formerly of Statesville, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011. He attended Kings Business College in North Carolina for three years and later worked at Dayco Products as a credit manager. Gerald was a member of Christ United Methodist Church for nearly fifty years. He was also a member of Western Ohio Water Color...

Robert A. Dickensheets

Robert A. Dickensheets

Jun 29, 2011

DICKENSHEETS, Robert, age 97 passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011. He was a very active, long-time member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, Masonic F. & A.M. Lodge # 593 of Bradford, OH, High Twelve #69 of Dayton, and a life member of Purchasing Management of Dayton. Bob was a...

John W. Clark

John W. Clark

Jun 28, 2011

Clark, John William, age 83, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. John was born in Meigs County, Ohio, in 1927. His family later moved to Dayton, Ohio, where he graduated from Roosevelt High School and Sinclair College. He served briefly in the armed forces at the end of WWII. At age 16, John joined Dayton Power &...

Charles W. Whalen, Jr

Charles W. Whalen, Jr

Jun 27, 2011

WHALEN, Retired Congressman Charles W., Jr. (R-Ohio), age 90, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011 at Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C. The former six-term House member died peacefully, surrounded by his wife, Barbara Gleason Whalen, and family. Before his election to Congress in 1966, Whalen was a member of both the Ohio Senate and the General Assembly. He also...

Margie Ellen Baker

Margie Ellen Baker

Jun 27, 2011

BAKER, Margie Ellen, age 83 of Centerville, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011. Margie graduated from Scott High School in Toledo, OH and Cleveland State University. She worked as a teacher at Jupiter Elementary School in Florida, volunteered as a librarian for Ascension Church and was recognized for her thousands of volunteer hours for St. Elizabeth and St. Leonard's....

Arnold L. Harmon

Arnold L. Harmon

Jun 26, 2011

HARMON, Arnold, age 91, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011. Arnold was born December 13, 1919 in Marion County, KY. He retired from the Centerville school system after 29 yrs. of service. Preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Harmon; sister, Katherine Wainscott; step-daughters, Betty Houston, Sue Foxworthy; and his million dollar cat, Eve. Arnold is survived by...

Zenith Catherine Johnson

Zenith Catherine Johnson

Jun 22, 2011

Zenith C. Johnson, age 87, of Washington Township, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Born in Buck Creek, Indiana, Zenith was a devoted mother and homemaker. As a member of the Hithergreen Center, she was an avid Mahjong player. She also had a passion for antiques, frequently adding to her collection during her travels around the country. Preceded in death...

Mary Jane Kimberlain

Mary Jane Kimberlain

Jun 21, 2011

KIMBERLAIN, Mary Jane, age 87, of Springfield Masonic Community, formerly of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Mary Jane was a fun loving woman who loved socializing with others. In April of 1986, she retired from NCR Credit Union after 35 yrs. of service. Mary Jane was a volunteer for Kettering Medical Center and a member of South Park...

R. Michael Petrenio

R. Michael Petrenio

Jun 21, 2011

PETRENIO, R. Michael, age 65 of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011. He was born February 14, 1946 in Comiso, Sicily. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Cecille Petrenio; father-in-law, Elbert Sparks; brother-in-law, Gene Brooks; nephew, Tim Brooks. Survived by his wife of 38 years, Wanda (Sparks) Petrenio; two daughters, Traci Walker and Toni Filia;...

Dr. Barry L. Gilbert

Dr. Barry L. Gilbert

Jun 20, 2011

GILBERT, Dr. Barry L., age 72, of Dayton, passed away Monday, June 20, 2011. Barry was a graduate of Oakwood High School '56, Dennison University '59, and Ohio State University College of Dentistry '63. He joined his father, Dr. Robert Gilbert, in dental practice in 1963, and continued to practice in Dayton for 25 years. He was a member of...

Phe Van Tran

Phe Van Tran

Jun 19, 2011

TRAN, Phe Van, age, age 64, of Sugarcreek Twp. passed away Sunday June 19, 2011. He brought his family to the United States after the Vietnam War where he was a member of the Vietnamese Army fighting along side the US. Phe's route to the United States included the Philippines, Chicago, Savannah, Gulfport, Austin, then later Dayton. He worked as...

Robert J Cussey

Robert J Cussey

Jun 18, 2011

CUSSEY, Robert J. , of Washington Township passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Brighton Gardens of Washington Township. Robert (Bob) retired from the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant in 1968 after a twenty-six year career including service in WWII (Two Bronze Stars) and the Korean War (Korean Service Medal). He also received six (6) Good Conduct Medals and...

George Wayne Martin

George Wayne Martin

Jun 18, 2011

MARTIN, George Wayne, age 85, of Kettering passed away on June 18, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. George was born on April 24, 1926 to the late Charles R. and Edythe Bell Martin in Cambridge, OH. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII and then graduated from Kent State University where he was a member of the Sigma...

William Hiram Tisinger

William Hiram Tisinger

Jun 16, 2011

TISINGER, William H., age 87, a native of Houston, TX and a Dayton resident for many years passed away on June 16, 2011. William attended John Reagan High School in Houston, TX, and the Montana School of Mines and graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin at Madison with a B. S. in Chemical Engineering. He served in the...

William Hiram Tisinger

William Hiram Tisinger

Jun 16, 2011

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

Sylvia Eunice  Shively

Sylvia Eunice Shively

Jun 16, 2011

SHIVELY, Sylvia Eunice, age 93, formerly of Oakwood, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011. Eunice graduated from Steele High School in 1936 and received her BS degree from Miami University in Oxford 1940. She was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority, PEO chapter DS, Progressive Mothers, College Club, Gourmet Club South, Suburban Investment Club, Crestwood Sewing Club, Antique Study...

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