Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Ladonna May Reagan

Ladonna May Reagan

Dec 7, 2006

REAGAN, LaDonna May (Campbell), died Thursday night at the age of 89. She is the widow of Delmar J. Reagan, of Kettering, OH and the daughter of Dwight and Hazelle Campbell, of Allen County, Ohio. She was a graduate of Wooster College and Ohio Northern University, where she majored in music education. She was a member of the Dayton Music...

Dolores E. Harrison

Dolores E. Harrison

Dec 6, 2006

HARRISON, Dolores E., age 71 of Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Bellbrook Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Bellbrook, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Frances Dolan; one son, Mark Harrison of Port St. Lucie, FL in 2005, and one sister Rosemary. Dolores is survived by her 3 daughters, Donna (Randy) Schiefer of...

Hoi Thi Nguyen

Hoi Thi Nguyen

Dec 6, 2006

NGUYEN, Hoi Thi age 72, of Kettering passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at her residence. Hoi attended school, volunteered at hospitals and worked as a secretary while living in Vietnam. She was also an active member of the Sacred Heart Church. Hoi was preceded in death by her husband, Dang Nguyen and a daughter. She is survived by...

Helen J. Shaffer

Helen J. Shaffer

Dec 5, 2006

SHAFFER, Helen J. (Nee Mountz) passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 5, 2006 with family by her side. Born in Clay City, KY on December 9, 1920, Helen grew up and lived in Dayton all her life. She retired from Rikes after 15 years of service. Helen was extremely creative and talented and was an accomplished seamstress and artist. She enjoyed...

Mary Alice Long

Mary Alice Long

Dec 5, 2006

LONG, Mary Alice (Shock), second eldest daughter of Clarence V. Shock and Catherine Duncan Shock, closed her eyes for her final rest on December 5, 2006. Mary passed away at the home she shared with daughter Barbara in Washington Twp. At her passing, Mary was attended by her three children and enveloped by the love of her many grand and...

Suzanne P. Carr

Suzanne P. Carr

Dec 5, 2006

CARR, Suzanne P. “Suzie”, 53, passed away at her residence Monday, December 5, 2006. Suzie was born September 19, 1953 in Egypt. She was a legal secretary in many firms in the Dayton area. Suzie was preceded in death by her father, Karl H. Heckmann. Suzie is survived by her mother, Patricia Y. Heckmann of Wilmington, daughter Melanie Y. Carr...

Mary E. Stockert

Mary E. Stockert

Dec 3, 2006

STOCKERT, Mary E., age 80, of Beavercreek passed away Sunday, December 3, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born June 18, 1926 in Flatwoods, WV, the daughter of Charles and Loma Orrahood. While living in WV, she was superintendent of the Roanoke Methodist Church and served as president of the Roanoke Elementary School PTA and was a member of...

William David Rauch

William David Rauch

Dec 2, 2006

RAUCH, William David, age 80, of Kettering passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2006 at the Dayton VA Center. William was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church, the Masonic Lodge # 482 F & AM, the Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton and the Shriner’s. He was preceded in death by his parents, Davilla and Irene Rauch and brother, Davilla...

Thomas M. Phillips

Thomas M. Phillips

Dec 2, 2006

PHILLIPS, Thomas M., “Tom” age 46, of Kettering passed away Saturday, December 2, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his children, Elizabeth Connelly Phillips and Michael Warren Phillips and their mother, Lisa A. Phillips (nee Taylor) all of Dayton; his father and mother, George W. and Martha J. Phillips; and his brother, William S. Phillips of Chicago, IL....

Christina F. Smith

Christina F. Smith

Nov 29, 2006

SMITH, Christina French, age 99, of Centerville, formerly of Morgantown, WV, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2006. She was a member of Highland Park Methodist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Smith; parents, Seaborn and Belle Yauger; 6 brothers; 5 sisters and 2 son-in-laws. Survived by 2 daughters, Linda Kiselica, of Dayton and Carole...

Marcy Ann Sherriff

Marcy Ann Sherriff

Nov 27, 2006

SHERRIFF, Marcy Ann, age 51, of Kettering, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2006. Her death resulted from a fall at home. A graduate of Oakwood High School and Albion College, she worked in communications and publications at the University of Minnesota for 15 years. She retained an interest in the advancement of education and literacy throughout her life. Marcy...

Grace J. Baker

Grace J. Baker

Nov 27, 2006

BAKER, Grace J. (Oliver), age 100, passed away on Monday November 27, 2006 and was preceded in death by her husband, Richard. She is survived by a sister, Ida (Buzz) Kilmer of Centerville; sister-in-law, Lois McCoy of Centerville and several nieces and nephews. Grace was a graduate of Brookville High School, class of 1925. She was employed by Rikes for...

Elmer Carl Durig

Elmer Carl Durig

Nov 26, 2006

DURIG, Elmer C., age 89, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2006. He was born May 3, 1917 and preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Nola Durig, brother, Edward Durig, sister, Charlene White, and daughter-in-law, Kay Durig. He is survived by Hilda his loving wife of 68 years; sons, Merrill Durig, Martin (Teresa) Durig, and daughter, Marian...

Frank W. George

Frank W. George

Nov 24, 2006

GEORGE, Frank W. D.O. age 84, of Kettering passed away Friday, November 24, 2006 at the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH. For more than 47 years, Dr. George has dedicated his life to private family practice at Grandview & Southview Hospitals. He has stressed and promoted the true meaning and philosophy of being an osteopathic physician. A native...

Carolyn B. Ditzel

Carolyn B. Ditzel

Nov 24, 2006

DITZEL, Carolyn B., age 76, of Kettering, passed away Friday, November 24, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Lucien and Pearl Burke and her beloved husband of 46 years, Don in 2001. Survived by 3 beloved and very special children, Krista (Jack) Miller of Spring Valley, OH, Kay (Greg) Castignola and their son,...

Mary Bruce

Mary Bruce

Nov 23, 2006

BRUCE, Mary B., age 92, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2006. Graveside sevices will be held Saturday, December 2, 2006 at David's Mausoleum, 4600 Mad River Rd., Kettering, OH 45429 Funeral Home: Kettering Routsong Funeral Home 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH US 45429

Mary Estella Bruce

Mary Estella Bruce

Nov 23, 2006

BRUCE, Mary Estella, age 92, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2006. Mary was born on September 2, 1914 to the late Stephen and Lucy Burk. Mary was a life long member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church. She graduated from Western College and became a teacher in Terrace Park in the 1930’s. Preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert...

Brian A. Larkin

Brian A. Larkin

Nov 23, 2006

LARKIN, Brian A., age 54, of Springboro passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2006, at his residence. He is remembered as a beloved father, grandfather and friend. Brian was a member of the Centerville Community Church. He received his Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University and worked for General Dynamics as a Senior Software Developer. Brian retired...

Grace Crivello

Grace Crivello

Nov 23, 2006

CRIVELLO, Grace, age 86, of Kettering, born to eternal life, Thursday, November 23, 2006. Grace was a member of Church of the Ascension for over 50 years. She was a master seamstress. Preceded in death by her husband, Mariano Crivello in 1999 sister and brother-in-law, Mary (Ignazio) Crivello, formerly of Milwaukee, WI. Survived by her two sons, Joseph A. Crivello,...

Clarence Hubert Moses

Clarence Hubert Moses

Nov 22, 2006

MOSES, Clarence Hubert age 94, of Kettering passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. Clarence was a member of the Parkview Nazarene Church. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Laura Lee Moses (nee Murphy); sons, Kenney David Moses and Jimmy Glen Moses; parents, Bernard and Hattie Moses; sister, Jeanetta Moses; brothers, Henry (Jean)...