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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Phyllis L. Bennett
Mar 20, 2024
Bennett, Phyllis L., age 84, of Miamisburg, OH, died peacefully on March 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cade Bennett, her parents, Arlene and Dennis Burton, and her brother, Jerry Burton. She is survived by daughters Terry (Mike) Baker and Brenda (Mark) Feuer, grandsons Steve (Carey) Jackson and Brad Ross, granddaughters...
Peggy Marie Ruebusch
Mar 20, 2024
RUEBUSCH, Peggy Marie, age 80, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Peggy was born January 17, 1944, in Covington, KY to the late Aurthur and Lucy Eldridge. A graduate of Holmes High School, she devoted her life to raising her three children and caring for her husband. Along with her parents, Peggy is preceded in death by her...
Barry L. Smith
Mar 19, 2024
Barry L. Smith, born on April 30, 1964, at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Fairborn, Ohio. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 19, 2024. Barry attended Fairborn High School, and then dedicated his life to the art of Masonry.Barry was known for his love of sci-fi movies and TV series, like Star Wars & Seinfeld....
Patricia Ann Folan
Mar 18, 2024
FOLAN, Patricia Ann, age 79, passed away March 18, 2024. She was born September 25, 1944 in Middletown, Ohio. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Wright and Helen Walters; brother, William Walters; and daughter, Heather Schlorman. She is survived by her daughter, Allison Wassenich and numerous grandchildren. Patricia will be laid to rest at Woodside Cemetery, Middletown,...
Glynn R. McNaughton
Mar 17, 2024
MCNAUGHTON, Glynn R., age 73, of Kettering, passed away at home March 17, 2024. He was born one of five children to Laurine and Charles R. McNaughton on December 29, 1950. Glynn is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Michael and Terry McNaughton. He is survived by his wife, Antoinette “Toni” Marie (Dando) McNaughton; sister, Melanie Busch of...
Thomas C. Geraghty
Mar 17, 2024
GERAGHTY, Thomas Charles, 86, of Kettering, passed away March 17,2024. Family and friends gathered with him as he transitioned into his new life.
The youngest of five children, he was born July 20, 1937, in Cincinnati to Margaret (Harrigan) and Tim Geraghty. When Tom was seven, his father died and the family relocated to Dayton. He attended Corpus Christi elementary school...
David Y. Handlir, Jr.
Mar 14, 2024
HANDLIR, Jr. David Y., age 76, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024. David was born June 28, 1947 in Cleveland, OH to the late David Y. Handlir, Sr. and Anne Handlir. He graduated from Fairview Park High School in Cleveland, also graduated from Wittenberg University with a Bachelor’s in Business and then later earned his M.B.A. from The...
Roger L. Kaltenbach
Mar 13, 2024
KALTENBACH, Roger L., age 88, of Washington Twp., passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Hospice of Dayton. Roger was born on April 30, 1935, in a house on Kennedy Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. Story goes he was so tiny he fit in a shoebox and the doctor said he wouldn’t give a quarter for him.
All that changed. Roger was...
Henry "Hank" Maas
Mar 13, 2024
Henry “Hank” Maas, 79, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease and joined his beloved wife, Carol, to be with the Lord.
Hank was born on July 2, 1944, to Anton and Magdelena (Bernhardt) in Graz, Austria. He came to America at six years old with four siblings and grew up in Dayton, Ohio....
Park Alan Studebaker
Mar 12, 2024
Dr. Park Alan Studebaker, age 69 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on March 12, 2024.
Park was born to Richard and Sue Studebaker in 1955. Their home in Washington Township was not just a residence, but a historical treasure trove filled with antiques and memorabilia. Their unconventional love for novelties extended to their household pets, which included squirrels, raccoons, foxes, and...
Walt Alan Dudley, Sr.
Mar 11, 2024
DUDLEY Sr., Walter “Alan”, age 85, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024. He was born on January 2, 1939, to the late Walter Augustus Dudley and Betty (nee Sites) Dudley, in Dayton, OH.
Walt was a proud 1957 graduate of Miamisburg High School and went on to pursue higher education at the University of Dayton, graduating...
John S. Crouch
Mar 8, 2024
CROUCH, John S., of Dayton passed away March 8, 2024, after a short illness. He was born April 8, 1937, in Erie, Pennsylvania; the son of the late Nelson Brown Crouch and Clara Louise (Stevens) Crouch. Along with his parents, John is preceded in death by Dolores Lawrie, his friend since 1965 and eventually his partner. He is survived by...
Donald K Landis
Mar 8, 2024
LANDIS, Donald K., 85, of Lebanon, OH passed away Friday, March 8, 2024. Don was born on October 22, 1938, to the late Carl and Viola (nee Bower) Landis, in Dayton, OH. He was a 1956 graduate of Roosevelt High School. Don had a long career as an electrician with General Motors and NCR and was especially proud to work with...
Shirley Ann Wisecup
Mar 8, 2024
WISECUP, Shirley Ann, age 92, of Troy, went home to be with the Lord, March 8, 2024. She was born April 18, 1931 in Fairborn, Ohio; the daughter of the late Roy and Janice (Brown) Kress. Along with her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Wisecup; brother, Gene Kress; and sister, Patricia Kress. She is...
William "Bill" James Dieruf
Mar 7, 2024
DIERUF, William James, "Bill", age 84, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024. He was born at Good Samaritan Hospital on September 3, 1939, to Margaret and George Dieruf. After graduating from Fairview High School, he majored in economics at Northwestern University. Bill received a full scholarship to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. There he met...
Gordon K. Murphy M.D.
Mar 7, 2024
MURPHY, Gordon K., age 84, of Dayton, OH, passed away on March 7, 2024. Gordon was born on October 17, 1939 in Alliance, OH to the late Paul and Alice (nee Norwood) Murphy. At a young age his family moved to Athens, OH where he attended Athens High School, graduating in 1957. Gordon continued his education at Ohio University, earning...
Eugene "Gene" Brown, Jr.
Mar 5, 2024
BROWN, Jr., Eugene (Gene) R., age 78, of Kettering, OH passed away on March 5, 2024. Gene was born on January 12, 1946, to Eugene R. and Mary M. (Hunkeler) Brown in Dayton, OH.
He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1964, he attended the University of Dayton for a short time, then joined the United States Navy as a Photographer’s...
Beverly A. Walthall
Mar 3, 2024
WALTHALL, Beverly A. (Glass), age 83, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024. Beverly was born September 6, 1940 in Xenia, OH, to the late Clifford and Marjorie (Cummings) Glass. A graduate of Xenia High School in 1958, she attended Kettering College of Medical Arts. Beverly worked as a Labor and Delivery Nurse at Kettering Hospital for 20 years....
Susan Mary Wicklund
Mar 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the forthcoming Celebration of Life for Susan Mary Chakrian Wicklund, who passed away on March 2, 2024. A beloved wife to Lloyd (Skip), a cherished mother to her sons Allen, Kent, and Brett (Crystal), and a devoted grandmother to Tia, Bryant, Lainey, and Ashley, and loving sister to Carol (Wynn) Warner. Susan's...
Denise Marie Powell
Feb 28, 2024
POWELL, Denise Marie, age 70, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
Denise was born June 11, 1953 to the late Wise and Esther (Vititoe) Alsept. A graduate of Stebbins High School, she dedicated her life to making her home a warm and welcoming place for her family. Denise was a fiercely independent woman. Strong in her faith, she was very...
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