Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Ava Nell May

Ava Nell May

Sep 29, 2011

MAY, Ava Nell “nee Wilson”, age 71, of Dayton, formerly of Dallas, TX passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2011. Ava was a graduate of Maydelle High School in Texas. Preceded in death by her husband, Michael L. May; daughter, Lisa Marie May; and brother, Royce Wilson. Ava was survived by her children, David (Lori) May and Suzanne (Steve) Tieber;...

Robert  Merkill Holmes

Robert Merkill Holmes

Sep 29, 2011

Visitation: US Thursday, September 29, 2011 No Visitation Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Constance L. Bayman

Constance L. Bayman

Sep 29, 2011

BAYMAN, Constance (Owen), age 58, of Middletown passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2011. Constance was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, class of 1971. She was an employee of Pioneer Electronics for over 20 years. Preceded in death by parents, James and Marie Owen; and father-in-law, Charles R. Bayman. Constance is survived by daughter, Alicia Bayman of Wake...

Dalinda Ellen Fernandes

Dalinda Ellen Fernandes

Sep 28, 2011

FERNANDES, Dalinda, age 53 of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Dalinda was a graduate of Fairmont High School, class of 1976, and took many courses at different local colleges. She was a member of David’s United Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Geoffery; and mother, Katherine Williams. Dalinda is survived by...

James Alvin Flanders

James Alvin Flanders

Sep 26, 2011

FLANDERS, James Alvin, age 88, of Centerville passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011. James attended Roosevelt High School. He worked for NCR for 31 years then later worked at Old Colony Envelope Company. James was a charter member of Ascension Catholic Church and was also a member of VFW #9927. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Lena...

Linda M. Brown

Linda M. Brown

Sep 24, 2011

BROWN, Linda M., age 72, of Kettering passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011. Linda was a long time member of Church of the Cross where she was very active and loved to help with projects for the church. She was employed as a secretary for 9 years at General Motors and was also a member of the Red Hat...

Betty Jane Fiorita

Betty Jane Fiorita

Sep 23, 2011

FIORITA, Betty, age 90, of Centerville passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011. She was a graduate of Jefferson High School and was a member of Vincent Perilli Sons of Italy Lodge. Preceded in death by her parents; John and Clara Schafer; brother, John; sister, Pauline; and loving husband of 62 years, James. Betty is survived by sons, James Fiorita,...

Carl  Jacob Bruckner

Carl Jacob Bruckner

Sep 23, 2011

BRUCKNER, Carl J. age 83 of Centerville, passed away Friday, September 23, 2011 peacefully at home with the loving care of Hospice of Dayton. He was a graduate of Penn State University and a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity and has an M.B.A. from University of Pennsylvania. Carl worked for Mobil Oil Corp., in New York for 13 years....

Lillian Irene Back

Lillian Irene Back

Sep 19, 2011

BACK, Lillian “Irene” (Nickell), age 90 of Vandalia, OH, passed away Monday September 19, 2011. Preceded in death by her one and only love, husband James; her parents, William O. & Ethel (Hughes) Nickell; brothers, William & Donald; sisters, Nelda, Louise, Ruby and sister-in-law Julia. Irene is survived by sons, James W. Back Sr. (Vicki) and Forest H. Back Sr....

Harold Meyers Jarrett

Harold Meyers Jarrett

Sep 19, 2011

JARRETT, Harold Meyers, age 93, of Oakwood passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011. After receiving a teaching degree, he was a Sergeant in the United States Army and then received a Masters Degree from Penn State University. Harold’s first love was teaching. Passionate about learning, he enjoyed challenging his students to reach their highest potential. He taught mathematics at...

Harry L. Roe, Jr.

Harry L. Roe, Jr.

Sep 19, 2011

ROE, Harry L., Jr., age 87 of Centerville, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011. Harry graduated from West Carrollton High School in 1942 and Southern Aviation School in Camden, SC in 1943. During his High School years, he lettered in basketball, baseball, and track. He was also a member of the school chorus, class play, and the Piratan Yearbook...

George Joseph Muckenthaler

George Joseph Muckenthaler

Sep 18, 2011

MUCKENTHALER, George Joseph, son of Clara and Louis Muckenthaler, born in Alma, KS on August 18, 1924, died on September 18, 2011. Preceded in death by brothers, Earl Muckenthaler, Steve Muckenthaler and Marvin Muckenthaler. Survived by wife of almost 60 years, Cecilia of Kettering, OH; two sons, Stan and wife Sue of Wamego, KS, and John and wife Kim of...

Marshall R.  Wright

Marshall R. Wright

Sep 17, 2011

WRIGHT, Marshall R., age 85, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011. Marshall was a 1944 graduate of Stivers High School, received a degree in Business from Miami Jacobs Business College and attended the University of Dayton. He served 2 yrs. In the U. S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific Area and spent his career at NCR...

Alma L. Brandenburg

Alma L. Brandenburg

Sep 16, 2011

BRANDENBURG, Alma L. “Wikoff”, age 90, of Dayton passed away Friday, September 16, 2011. She was a graduate of West Union High School and worked at Monsanto for many years. Alma was known by all of her loved ones as a caring, giving person with a gentle heart. Preceded in death by parents, William and Icy; first husband Richard Wikoff,...

Ann Thomas Stathes

Ann Thomas Stathes

Sep 15, 2011

STATHES, Ann Thomas, age 87, of Kettering passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Heartland of Centerville. She was born on October 28, 1923 in Richmond, IN. to the late Nick and Nora Thomas. The greatest joy in her life was spending time with her family, especially her late husband, grandchildren and great-grandchild. Preceded in death by her devoted...

Dorothy Bowman Kilburn

Dorothy Bowman Kilburn

Sep 12, 2011

KILBURN, Dorothy Bowman, age 79, of Dayton, OH passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011. Dorothy was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kettering. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Linnie Bowman; her sister, Shirley Murphy; and infant brother, LeRoy. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Owen Ray; sons, Sammy...

Catherine L. Schulkers

Catherine L. Schulkers

Sep 10, 2011

SCHULKERS, Catherine, age 88, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011. She was a graduate of Julienne High School. Preceded in death by her loving husband Joseph R. Schulkers, parents, Leo and Helen Hunkeler; siblings, Rose Marie Wright, Robert Hunkeler and Reverand Edward J. Hunkeler. Catherine is survived by sons, Steve (Carol) Schulkers of Centerville, OH and Greg (Cathy) Schulkers of...

Robert Cyrus Laughter

Robert Cyrus Laughter

Sep 7, 2011

LAUGHTER, Robert Cyrus “Cy”, age 86, born on July 26, 1925, of Kettering passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2011. Cy was a graduate of Oakwood High School, class of 1944, University of Dayton, class of 1946, and Sinclair Community College, class of 1948. He started working at Laughter Corporation in 1946 where he served as Vice-President from 1956-1960 and...

Onnalee L. Bainter

Onnalee L. Bainter

Sep 6, 2011

BAINTER, Onnalee, age 85, of Miamisburg, formerly of Kettering passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. She retired after 23 years from Shelby Insurance. Preceded in death by 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Onnalee is survived by daughters Barbara (Stephen) Baty and Cheryl (Tom) Eagan, 5 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, brother, George Boswell, and several nieces and one nephew. The family...

Thomas Daniel Scheidt

Thomas Daniel Scheidt

Sep 5, 2011

SCHEIDT, Thomas D., age 63, formerly of Oakwood, passed away Monday, September 5, 2011. He graduated from Oakwood High School in 1965 and received a BA in History from the University of Dayton in 1970. He was a member of the Oakwood Football team (lettered), Band, and Debate Team. Tom worked at Hauer Music and KayWalt (his parent's Machine shop)...