Obituaries
Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Adeline Kleinhenz
Nov 29, 2005
Kleinhenz, Adeline, age 87, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. Adeline was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. She enjoyed fishing and traveling to Canada, throughout the U.S. and the Bahamas. Adeline is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Walter; 3 children, Mary Ann (Norman P.) Olt of West Linn, OR, Anthony...
Tara D'Angelo
Nov 28, 2005
D’ANGELO, Tara E., age 20, of Bellbrook passed away Monday, November 28, 2005. Tara was a graduate of Centerville High School where she was a member of the Centerville High School Elktonian’s Choir. She was also a one time member of the John Pirelli Lodge, an Order of the Sons of Italy. She enjoyed her family, her two dogs and...
Gerald D. (Jerry) Rapp Sr.
Nov 27, 2005
RAPP Sr., Gerald D. (Jerry) age 72, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2005. Jerry was born at Berwyn, NE on July 19, 1933 to the late Mildred A. & Kenneth P. Rapp and attended elementary and high school in Tekamah, NE. A graduate of the University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Business in 1955 and of...

Terry Carr
Nov 26, 2005
CARR, Terry, age 45, of Kettering passed away on November 26, at Hospice of Dayton. Terry was a longtime member of the Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father Matthew Neeley. Terry is survived by her loving husband of 27 years, Ronald Joseph Carr; mother & step-father, Dorothy & Gene Campbell; sons, Ronald “Joey”( fiancé Amy...

Albert Seitz
Nov 26, 2005
SEITZ, Albert C., age 93, formerly of Kettering passed away November 26, 2005 at Heartland of Centerville. Preceded in death on December 22, 1999 by Ethel Williams Seitz, his beloved wife of 62 years. Survived by two sons, Thomas A. and wife Sue of Centerville, OH and David A. and wife Maria of Sebring, FL; four grandchildren, Karen Seitz and...
Michael Major
Nov 24, 2005
MAJOR, Michael E., age 57, died unexpectedly at his Kettering, Ohio home Thursday, November 24, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Mamie, and a sister, Ivy Mae Major. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Marilyn Sue (Hendrix) Major. He leaves behind two children, Stacie (Chris) Doench and Brandon (Annetta) Major; five grandchildren,...

Bessie Polites
Nov 24, 2005
POLITES, Bessie A. (nee Afendoules) age 90, of Dayton, OH passed away Thursday, November 24, 2004 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. Bessie was a lifetime member of The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Harvest Chapter # 564 OES, Philoptohos and a past member of the Daughters of Penelope. Bessie was in sales for over 10 years with Rike-Kumler and an Avon...

Gale Tymeson
Nov 24, 2005
TYMESON, Rev. Dr. Gale E., 77, of Miamisburg, Ohio died Thursday, November 24, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born July 28, 1928 to Wellington B. and Ina E. Tymeson in Maine, NY. In addition to his loving wife of 48 years, Mary Tymeson, he is survived by two daughters and their...

Phyllis Hazel
Nov 23, 2005
HAZEL Phyllis E., age 76, of Washington Twp. passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Phyllis was associated with First Lutheran Church. She attended the University of Dayton and graduated from Miami Jacobs College. Phyllis is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Robert Hazel; 2 sisters, Jane Roberts of Washington Twp. and Georgia Culbertson of...

Roy Edgar Tinch
Nov 22, 2005
TINCH, Roy Edgar “Ed”, age 69, of Kettering, formerly of Tinchtown, TN passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Ed was a long time member of Christ Life Church and the Bricklayers Local #22. He owned and operated Ed Tinch Tile for over 40 years. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, and 1...
Tara L. Foster
Nov 20, 2005
FOSTER, Tara L., age 19, of Wilmington, OH passed away Sunday, November 20, 2005. Tara attended the Laurel Oaks Career Center in Wilmington. She is survived by her parents, Stan and Rhonda Foster of Wilmington; sister, Shannon of Columbus, OH; brother, Trevor of Wilmington; maternal grandparents, Ronald and Marcia Todd of Hillsboro, OH; paternal grandmother, Carol Foster of Northridge, OH...

Thomas S. Caldwell
Nov 20, 2005
CALDWELL, Thomas S., age 86, of Dayton passed away on November 20, 2005. Tom retired from Delco after 40 years of service with General Motors. He received a Bronze Star for his meritorious services in the Army Air Corp while stationed in Guam during WWII. Tom was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, the Society of Professional Engineers, the...

Arthur L. Drury "Art"
Nov 19, 2005
DRURY, Arthur L., “Art” age 81, of Washington Twp. passed away, Saturday, November 19, 2005. Art served in the United States Army and fought in the Battle of the Bulge during WWII. He was a member of the American Legion. Art also enjoyed bowling. Art was preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby and Richard Drury and sister, Christine Mobley....

Claire J. Mcnulty
Nov 19, 2005
MCNULTY, Claire J., age 74, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2005 at Bethany Lutheran Village. Claire was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Kettering. Claire was preceded in death by her husband, John McNulty in 1986. She is survived by her children, Mary Siewe of Washington Twp., Kathleen (Karen Day) McNulty of NC, Sheila (Gary)...

Joseph A. Ryan "Joe"
Nov 19, 2005
RYAN, Joseph A. “Joe” age 78, of Oakwood, formerly of Centerville, OH, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2005. Joe was a current member of Holy Angels Catholic Church and was formerly a longtime member of The Church of the Incarnation. In 1950 he graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a BBA in Accounting and was a member of Phi...

Mary Therese Frozina
Nov 19, 2005
FROZINA, Marie Therese., age 80, of Centerville passed away Saturday, November 19, 2005 at Heartland of Centerville. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church. Therese was also a member of Altrusa. She was preceded in death by her parents, Casimir and Helen Frozina; brother, Casimir Frozina, and sister, Jane M. Frozina. Mass of Christian Burial will be held,...

Thomas D. Whitehead Jr. "Tj"
Nov 17, 2005
WHITEHEAD, Thomas D. Jr. “TJ”, age 18, of Centerville passed away Thursday, November 17, 2005. TJ was a graduate of Centerville High School and a member of Centerville United Methodist Church. He worked as a carpenter, loved music and was a friend of Bill W. TJ is survived by his mother, Cheryl (Greg) Crabtree of Centerville, father, Thomas (Darcie) Whitehead...

William G. Langtry
Nov 15, 2005
LANGTRY, William G., age 78, of Kettering, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. William was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church. He retired after 55 years of service as an Advertising Delivery Service Supervisor for the Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper. William was preceded in death by his mother Winifred Langtry and...

Emereda S. Stein
Nov 15, 2005
STEIN, Emereda, S., (nee Schlater) age 81, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Emereda was a longtime member of The Church of the Ascension. She was an administrative assistant for Jack Ackerman at State Farm Insurance Agency in Kettering. Emereda was preceded in death by her parents, William and Anna ( Duwel) Schlater, brothers,...

Lawrence F. Miller
Nov 13, 2005
MILLER, Lawrence F., (Larry) age 49, of Centerville, died on Sunday, November 13, 2005 after a hard-fought battle with lung and brain cancer. He was born on March 21, 1956, the son of Kenneth and Margaret (Leonard) Miller of Mansfield, Ohio. Mr. Miller was the Assistant City Law Director for the city of Mansfield, Ohio and practiced law privately in...