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Raymond H. Brinkman
Apr 3, 2005
BRINKMAN, Raymond H., “Ray” age 80, of Centerville passed away Sunday, April 3, 2005 at the Franciscan at St. Leonard’s. Ray served in the United States Army during WWII. He was a 1942 graduate of Chaminade High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Dayton. Ray retired in 1983 from civil service as a logistics...
Pope John Paul Ii
Apr 2, 2005
Karol Józef Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929. His eldest brother Edmund, a doctor, died in 1932 and...
Robert W. Neef
Apr 2, 2005
NEEF, Robert W. “Bob”, age 78, of Dayton passed away Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Heartland of Centerville. Bob was a 1944 graduate of Patterson Co-op High School (formerly known as Parker Co-op). He served in the United States Army during WWII and retired from Frigidaire/Harrison Radiator after 43 years of service. Bob was a member of the Masonic Lodge...
Leslie C. Mapp
Apr 2, 2005
MAPP, Leslie C., age 92, of Centerville passed away Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. Leslie was Chairman and CEO of Mike Sells Potato Chip Company since 1966. From 1973 to 1982 he was Chairman of the Dayton Coca-Cola Bottling Company and from 1945 to 1972, the General Manager of the Miami Valley Milk Producers Association. He was...
Ryan Adam Van Fleet
Apr 1, 2005
VAN FLEET, Ryan, age 21, of Kettering passed away Friday, April 1, 2005 as a result of an automobile accident. Ryan was a 2002 graduate of Fairmont High School. Ryan’s lifelong dream was to become a United States Marine. He was recently preceded in death by his beloved mother, Shelly Van Fleet, father, Bruce Van Fleet, and grandfather, John Radcliff....
Michael O. Saunders
Mar 30, 2005
SAUNDERS, Michael O., age 59, of Beavercreek passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. Mike was a 1963 graduate of Belmont High School and received an Associate Degree from ITT. He was manager of engineering operations for Globe Motors. Mike was also owner/operator of MOS Customs (Custom Harley Davidson Motorcycle) and owner of MOS Designs Customs for...
Frank Edmund Wenzke, M.D.
Mar 27, 2005
WENZKE, Frank Edmund, M.D., age 91, of Oakwood, passed away peacefully Easter Sunday, March 27, 2005, at Hospice of Dayton. Dad was born on a farm just north of Celina, Ohio, on December 11, 1913, the seventh of nine children, to Joseph and Theresa (Bertke) Wenzke. He graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in 1931. He played basketball and was...
Leonard E. Pope
Mar 27, 2005
POPE, Leonard E. age 84, of Dayton, formerly of Centerville passed away after a brief illness. Born July 15, 1920, the only child of parents, Arthur and Agnes Pope. Leonard served in the Army during WWII. He graduated from West Carrollton High School in 1938 and attended Sinclair Community College. Leonard retired from General Motors after 34 years in the...
Delores Humphreys
Mar 26, 2005
born June 22, 1932 in Mercer Co., Ohio departed this world on Saturday, March 26, 2005, at her home in Kettering, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Mabel Beams, and the father of her children, R.B. (Bob) Humphreys and great-grandson, C.J. Reynolds. She leaves to cherish and honor her memory six beloved children, Debbie (Robert)...
Kumsun (Kim) Every
Mar 20, 2005
EVERY, Kumsun (Kim), age 64, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2005 at Liberty Retirement Community Nursing Center. Kim is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Chris Every; 1 son, Johnson C. Every; sisters-in-law, Faith Every and Sue (Russ) Harris; a niece and nephews and a host of friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 11:00 AM...
Louise Henning Whyte
Mar 20, 2005
WHYTE, Louise Henning age 90, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2005, surrounded by her daughters. She was a 1932 graduate of Steele High School, began her piano studies at the Proctor School of Music, attended Wittenberg University and the College of Music in Cincinnati. Among her many musical accomplishments were: piano teacher for over 25 years, accompanist for...
Howard W. Shimer
Mar 20, 2005
SHIMER, Howard W., age 82, formerly of Kettering, OH, passed away March 20, 2005, in Westerville, OH, after a brief illness. He was employed by GM/Delco Products for 35 years. Howard was a member of the Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association, Fraternal Society of the Deaf #8 and Agape Assembly of God Deaf Church. He was preceded in...
Richard Byron Caton
Mar 20, 2005
CATON, Richard “Dick”, age 88, of Kettering died Sunday, March 20, 2005. He was born in Urbana, OH on April 17, 1916 to Ralph and Helen Caton. Dick was preceded in death by his beloved son, Fred B. Caton; brothers, Robert and Donald. He is survived by his much loved wife and friend, Amelia (Amy); 2 sisters, Dorothy (Dot) and...
J. B. Long
Mar 18, 2005
LONG, J.B., age 77, of Dayton, passed away Friday, March 18, 2005. He had retired from General Motors after 42 years of service. J.B. was a longtime member of Central Presbyterian Church and AASR, Blue Lodge. He was preceded in death by his parents, Burton and Ivy Long; and 2 brothers, Lyman and Charles Long. J.B. is survived by his...
Mary F. Riley
Mar 17, 2005
RILEY, Mary F., age 84, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005. Mary was an outstanding leader in the community. Her contributions include being a board member and officer of the following boards: St. Elizabeth Medical Foundation, Dayton Council on World Affairs (Exec. Vice President, VP of International Visitors), National Committee for World Affairs Organizations (Secretary), Dayton Civic Ballet...
Kellie Thornsberry
Mar 16, 2005
THORNSBERRY, Kellie, age 85, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2005. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Following his work at Chrysler Corporation and NCR, Kellie became owner/operator of a barber shop in Dayton. Kellie was also employed by the Beavercreek Board of Education and was a member of the Church of Christ, East Dayton....
Richard J. Taylor
Mar 16, 2005
TAYLOR, Richard J., age 53, of Centerville passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. Richard was a 1969 graduate of Alter High School. Richard was employed for almost 38 years at Kroger. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Karen Taylor (Good); parents, Dorothy and James Taylor of Kettering; sister, Tari (Dick) Page...
Lawrence D. Snider
Mar 13, 2005
SNIDER, Lawrence, D., “Larry”, age 63, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2005. Larry attended Chaminade High School. He was a member of Local #162 Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Union, the Eagles, # 321 for more than 25 years, the Moose Lodge, Beavercreek, and the Milton Club. Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Behnke. He is...
Howard C Kramer
Mar 13, 2005
KRAMER, Howard C., age 73, passed away March 13, 2005. Born March 12, 1932, he is survived by his wife, Beverly; 1 daughter, Teresa (Kim) Kramer Jones; 3 sons, Thomas (Kim) Kramer, David (Karen) Kramer and Christopher (Melissa) Kramer. He is also survived by 2 sisters, Marilyn (Jim) Cook and Pat (Marc); 1 granddaughter; 8 grandsons; and 3 nieces and...
Lawrence D. Snider
Mar 13, 2005
SNIDER, Lawrence, D., “Larry”, age 63, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2005. Larry attended Chaminade High School. He was a member of Local #162 Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Union, the Eagles, # 321 for more than 25 years, the Moose Lodge, Beavercreek, and the Milton Club. Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Behnke. He is...
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