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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

John W. Rawlings

John W. Rawlings

Aug 5, 2009

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

Hazel A. Studebaker

Hazel A. Studebaker

Aug 5, 2009

STUDEBAKER, Hazel A., beloved wife, mother and grandmother, of Kettering, OH passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Hazel was born in Portland, IN Sept. 9, 1913, daughter of James and Melissa (Middleton) Arnett, and stepmother, Ollie Belle, after the death of her mother. She grew up and attended school in Union City, IN, and moved to Dayton in 1942....

Scott B. Stimmel

Scott B. Stimmel

Aug 4, 2009

STIMMEL, Scott B. age 61 of Dayton, Ohio lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 4th at his home surrounded by family. He was a graduate of St. Michael's High School, Cleveland, Ohio in 1966 and from the University of Dayton in 1970 where he was a member of Rho Rho Rho Fraternity. He was a U.S. Army veteran...

Harold Otto Richter

Harold Otto Richter

Aug 3, 2009

RICHTER, Harold Otto, age 96 of Centerville, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009 at St. Leonard's. Harold was born December 2, 1912 to Otto and Helen (Jergens) Richter. He retired from NCR after 42 years in 1975. His treasured time was with his family, fishing and in his yard. He was a member of Centerville United Methodist Church, Oakwood...

Carl Joseph Monnin

Carl Joseph Monnin

Aug 2, 2009

MONNIN, Carl J., age 73 of Beavercreek, passed away on Sunday, August 02, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He was a 1952 graduate of Chaminade High School. Carl served our country in the Army as a paratrooper. He worked as a truck driver for Sun Oil, went on to work for Lebanon Power & Light and finally retired from DP&L...

Donald A. Luneke

Donald A. Luneke

Aug 2, 2009

LUNEKE, Donald A., age 80 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009 at Englewood Manor. Donald was a Millwright for GM for 33 years. He was a Shriner, a member of Trotwood Lodge #755 and AASR Valley of Dayton. Donald was a very talented woodworker, a "jack of all trades" and a friend to everyone he met. He...

Anne T. White

Anne T. White

Jul 31, 2009

WHITE, Anne Thomas (nee Simopoulos), age 86 of Kettering, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Elm Creek Nursing Home in Moraine, OH. Anne was a graduate of Steel High School received her bachelor’s degree from University of Dayton and her Masters from Indiana University. She was a professor at Sinclair Community College. Preceded in death by two husbands;...

Paul G. Stathes

Paul G. Stathes

Jul 30, 2009

STATHES, Paul G., age 86 of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 30, 2009. The sixth child of the late Gust & Chriso Stathes, Paul graduated from Roosevelt High School and attended Sinclair Community College. He proudly served his country in the United States Army in World War II under General Patton and fought during the Battle of the...

Col. James L. Sumpter

Col. James L. Sumpter

Jul 30, 2009

SUMPTER, Col. James L., age 92 of Kettering, formerly of Longboat Key, FL, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. James was a graduate of Munhall H.S. in PA, and The Pennsylvania State University, class of 1939, where he was a member of the Glee Club, University Chapel Choir, and Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Col. Sumpter...

Peggy Sue Fritz

Peggy Sue Fritz

Jul 22, 2009

FRITZ, Peggy Sue, (Woods) age 50 of Moraine passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at her home. She was a school bus driver for Mad River local schools for 17 years and a member of the Am Vets Post #918. Peggy Sue was a loving, caring, kind person who never knew a stranger. She was preceded in death by her...

Robert F. Jefferis, Sr.

Robert F. Jefferis, Sr.

Jul 19, 2009

Jefferis, Robert F., age 85 of Oakwood, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at Sunrise of Oakwood. Born in Greenville, OH, he resided at 136 W. Water St. until he graduated from Greenville HS in 1941 where he was a member of the National Honor Society. Mr. Jefferis enlisted in the Army and fought in WWII as a staff...

Dorothy A. Zinkiewicz

Dorothy A. Zinkiewicz

Jul 17, 2009

ZINKIEWICZ (Miller), Dorothy Anna, age 99 of Dayton passed away on Friday, July 17, 2009 at Bethany Village. Dorothy was preceded in death by three loving husbands; Bill Miller in 1959, Carl Geisler in 1975, Walter Zinkiewicz in 2005 and one daughter Marilyn Walther in 1972. Dot was a very loving person and her mission in life was reaching out...

Joy Pope Erd Smallwood

Joy Pope Erd Smallwood

Jul 16, 2009

SMALLWOOD, Joy Pope Erd, of Oakwood, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Keith Brandon Erd, and second husband of 3 years, Kenneth Smallwood; sister, Janis Pope Wade; nephew, Dwaine Wade; nieces, Judy Wade Turner and Sherry Wade Low, and step-daughter, Leslie Smallwood. Joy is survived by her step-son, William...

Ollie Byrd

Ollie Byrd

Jul 11, 2009

BYRD, Ollie, age 88, of Kettering passed away Saturday July 11, 2009 at Oak Creek Terrace in Kettering. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mace and Betsy McGuire and her husband of 69 years, Manual, in 2007 and her grandson, Steven J. Byrd. Ollie is survived by her son, James M. (Myrna) Byrd of Centerville; daughter, Carol L....

Lee Roy Winters

Lee Roy Winters

Jul 9, 2009

WITTERS, Lee Roy, age 82 of West Carrollton passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 at Bethany Village in Centerville. He retired from General Motors after having worked there as a tool and die maker for 23 years. He was a former member of the A.O.P.A., a pilot and master carver. Lee was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Witters,...

Helen Bridget Kaminski

Helen Bridget Kaminski

Jul 5, 2009

KAMINSKI, Helen B., age 74 of Oakwood passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Kettering Medical Center. She attended Holy Angels and St. Peter�s Catholic Church. Helen graduated from St. Bonaventure High School, in Columbus, NE. She was a loving and selfless wife, mother, �nana�, aunt, sister and friend, Helen was a dearly...

Hazel R Whistler

Hazel R Whistler

Jul 4, 2009

WHISTLER, Hazel R., age 86, of Miami Twp., passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Sycamore Hospital. She was a 1940 graduate of Fairview High School. Hazel is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and May Rettig. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Charles C. Whistler, Jr.; children, Charles Whistler, III and wife Barbara of...

Billy James Alexander

Billy James Alexander

Jul 4, 2009

ALEXANDER, Billy J., age 83 of Miami Twp., passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He served his country during WWII in the United States Army Air Corps. Billy was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kettering, where he served as a Deacon and on various committees. Billy worked as a carpenter and was the...

Robert T Schwartz

Robert T Schwartz

Jul 2, 2009

SCHWARTZ, Robert T. age 92 of Fairborn formerly of Kettering passed away Thursday. Robert Schwartz retired in 1973 as Deputy Director of the Materials Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He received a B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering from Washington University (St. Louis) and M.S, in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University. Mr. Schwartz was involved in the original...

Erline W. Schenck

Erline W. Schenck

Jul 2, 2009

SCHENCK, Erline W., age 93, passed away Thursday, July 02, 2009 in Centerville, OH. Erline is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Robert W. Schenck, her parents Walter and Elsie (Perks) Miller and brother Norman �Bud� Miller. She was a life time member of the Fairmont Presbyterian Church in Kettering, Oh. Erline is survived by three sons...

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