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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Donald Carl Beddies, Jr.
Feb 11, 2024
BEDDIES, Donald Carl, Jr., age 76, went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Donald was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 2, 1947 to Donald and Dixie (Wichael) Beddies Sr. He played football for Fairmont East High School, graduating in 1965. Don proudly served in the United States Air Force, where he worked on KC 135 airplanes....
Pamela "Pam" Truitt
Feb 10, 2024
TRUITT, Pamela “Pam”, age 79, of Centerville, OH, formerly of Dallas, TX, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024.
Pam was born April 11, 1944 to Lloyd Farmer and Beverly (Vincent) Kuziak. She met the love of her life, Bruce Truitt, and together they shared 49 years of wedded bliss. Pam brought beauty to all she touched, from the way she decorated...
Anita D. Dotson
Feb 9, 2024
DOTSON, Anita, age 82, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away on February 9, 2024. Anita was born to the late Walt and Louise Schug on November 19, 1941. She is preceded in death by her husband of 33 years Dewey Dotson, granddaughter Sarah Merritt, stepmother Rondeau Schug, and stepbrother Tim Schug. Anita is survived by daughter Tamora (Tom) Merritt of Vandalia,...
Patricia Bieser Edmonson
Feb 8, 2024
Patricia Bieser Edmonson, of Kettering, died peacefully at the Randall Residence of Centerville on Thursday morning, February 8th. She was 83. Born on August 19, 1940 in Dayton, the daughter of Horace Francis and Estella Hoskins Bieser. Pattie was raised in Oakwood, where she met her future husband Alan, and graduated from Oakwood High School in 1958. She went on to...
Suzanne C. Smith
Feb 8, 2024
Suzanne C. Smith, age 90, passed away Thursday Feb. 8th 2024. She was residing at Sunrise Senior Living in Roswell, Georgia. Suzanne was born and raised in Dayton, graduated from Julienne High School in 1950, the University of Dayton with B.A in English in 1954 and received her Masters Degree from UD in English in 1975. Suzanne was an excellent...
Virginia Lee Setzekorn
Feb 8, 2024
Virginia Lee Setzekorn, aged 76, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 15, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dorse and Gwen Lee Boyd. Ginny or GG, as she was affectionately known, was a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend whose kindness and compassion touched the lives of many. Family was...
Lee Hale
Feb 8, 2024
HALE, Lee, age 78, of Centerville, stopped paying taxes February 8, 2024. He was born June 2, 1945 in Roanoke, Virginia; the son of the late Amos and Ada (Edmonds) Hale. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Michael Lee Hale and his best friend, Joyce Hale. Lee is survived by his wife of 27...
Patrice Jean Michel
Feb 7, 2024
In Loving Memory of Patrice Jean Michel Patrice Jean Michel, affectionately known as "Pat," peacefully passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on June 29, 1952, in Carnegie, PA, Pat was the beloved daughter of James Francis and Claire E. (Harney) Carr. She grew up in Carnegie and graduated from Carnegie High School in 1970. Pat...
Richard George Harrison
Feb 7, 2024
HARRISON, Richard G. “Dick”, age 85, of Washington Twp., OH, passed away on February 7, 2024. Dick was born on June 20, 1938 to the late George and Verona Harrison in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Patterson Co-op High School. He served our country in the Ohio Air National Guard. Dick retired from General Motors after 35 years. He...
Richard Jerome "Dick" Hartman
Feb 3, 2024
HARTMAN, Richard Jerome “Dick”, age 90, of Miami Township, OH passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 with Cheryl, his wife of 40 years by his side. Dick was born on September 20, 1933 to the late Alice (Feeney) and Jerome Long Hartman in Altoona, PA.
He graduated from Altoona Catholic High School in 1951 and John Carroll University in 1955....
John Joseph Parente, Jr.
Feb 3, 2024
PARENTE, JOHN J., age 87 of Springboro, OH passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Otterbein of Springboro. He was born November 25, 1936 in West Pittston, PA to John H. and Ann Parente. He graduated from Pittston Central Catholic High School and went on to attend Kings College (Wilkes Barre, PA). He is preceded in death by his parents...
Koral "Malcolm" Berry
Feb 2, 2024
In Loving Memory of Koral Malcolm Berry
Koral Malcolm Berry, known affectionately as “Malcolm,” was born on April 23,1940, in Dayton, Ohio, to his loving parents, Koral and Dorothy (Sorrell) Berry. He peacefully passed away on February 2, 2024, at the age of 83, surrounded by his family in Kettering, Ohio Malcolm is preceded in death by his parents, Koral and...
Ronald lee Gabbard
Jan 31, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ronald Gabbard
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Gabbard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed member of his community. Ronald peacefully entered eternal rest on January 31st, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories.
Ronald, born on April 8th, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio, was...
Gregory "Greg" J. Link
Jan 29, 2024
LINK, Gregory “Greg” J., age 45, of Kettering, passed away, January 29, 2024. He was born November 20, 1978 in Kettering, Ohio. Greg is preceded in death by his father, William J. Link. He is survived by his mother, Connie Link; brother, Brian (Laurel) Link; sister, Jennifer Link; nieces, Alison, Reagan, and Taryn; nephew, John; and many extended family members and friends.
Greg...
Velma Yvonne Fansler (Church)
Jan 27, 2024
FANSLER, Velma Yvonne (Church), age 90, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Bethany Village. Velma was born in Dayton, OH on February 26, 1933, to the late Jack and Edith (Walker) Church. She graduated from Stivers High School in 1951.Velma was a long-time member of Central Christian Church and Disciples of Christ. She was...
Walter Hill "Walt" Bigelow
Jan 27, 2024
BIGELOW, Walter Hill "Walt", age 93, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Brookdale of Oakwood. Walt was born to the late Warnie and Estel (Bell) Bigelow in Montgomery, AL on September 24, 1930.
He served in the United States Air Force from 1951-1955, where he worked up the ranks to Staff Sergeant. After serving, he earned his...
Joseph P. "Joe" Krug
Jan 24, 2024
KRUG, Joseph P. “Joe”, age 87, of Washington Township, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at his residence, joyfully reuniting with his beloved wife, Bobbie, after missing her deeply for 18 years.
Joe’s abiding faith was the guiding force in his personal, professional and civic life. A 1959 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Joe had a strong devotion to...
Dennis Matheson
Jan 24, 2024
MATHESON, Dennis, age 81, of Washington Township, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Dennis graduated from Beavercreek High School and worked for many years until he retired from Ferco Tech. He was a member of the Greater Dayton Corvette Club. In his free time, Dennis loved to work on home projects and could be found digital bowling at the...
Dianne M. Relick
Jan 21, 2024
Dianne Mae (Kehler) Relick passed away peacefully at Otterbein Springboro SeniorLife Neighborhood on Sunday, January 21, 2024. She resided at Otterbein Lebanon for over 20 years and was an active participant in the Otterbein community and valued advocacy and service.
Dianne was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on April 5, 1929. She was the youngest of the three ‘Kehler girls’ and the...
Walter Schaller
Jan 20, 2024
SCHALLER, Walter, age 87, of Oakwood, a leading restaurateur and philanthropist, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, with his beloved family by his side.
Born in Zeneggen, Switzerland, he was 1 of 14 children raised in an alpine village near the Matterhorn. At 20, he served in the Swiss military, but hospitality was always in his heart. Walter trained...
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