Obituaries

Sep 4, 2004

JOHNSON, John D., age 80, of Dayton, passed away, Saturday, September 4, 2004. John was born in Dayton November 10, 1923. He moved to Coldwater, OH for 13 years, then moving to Celina, OH than back to Dayton. John enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1942. He served in China as a crew member on B24’s as a...

Sep 2, 2004

age 50, of Oakwood, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2004. Jeffrey was a graduate of the University of Missouri at Columbia where he received his Bachelors of Science in Education and Journalism and his Master’s degree in Journalism. He was employed as a Photojournalist with the Dayton Daily News. Prior to joining the Dayton Daily News, he was a faculty...

Sep 2, 2004

DiNofa, Anthony J. “Tony”, age 56, of Washington Twp., passed away Thursday, September 2, 2004. Tony was born May 12, 1948, in Providence, Rhode Island. He received his BA degree from Capital University. Tony served as Air Police in the Air Force during Korea and Vietnam. He also worked for Elder Beerman, Miami Valley Regional Transit Authority formerly known as...

Sep 2, 2004

age 84, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2004 at Heartland of Centerville. Elizabeth was a member of Bethany Church of Christ, Kettering. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Alvis Woodrow Angel; 5 brothers, and 2 sisters. Elizabeth is survived by her five children; Jean (Dan) Hawkes, Priscilla June Angel, Carolyn (Michael) Ling,...

Sep 1, 2004

KRUG, James L., “Jim”, age 83, of Dayton passed away, Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital. Jim was a veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was an aeronautical engineer and retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia in 1994. He is survived by his 4 daughters, Susan...

Aug 29, 2004

BLANK, Robert F. “Bob”, age 92, of Washington Twp., passed away Sunday, August 29, 2004, after a brief illness. Bob was born and raised in Oakwood and graduated from Oakwood High School in 1930. He was also a graduate of Ohio University and a staunch Bobcat fan, earning him the nickname of “Bobcat.” Bob and his brothers were the owners...

Aug 24, 2004

NORRIS, Scott M., age53, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at Kettering Medical Center. Scott attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio and worked in Hospitality Management. He was involved in acting in high school, college and beyond. Scott was an avid nature and animal lover and enjoyed cooking and gardening. He is preceeded in death by his...

Aug 18, 2004

age 80, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2004. Monty was a Native American born in Pembroke, NC. He graduated from United Television Laboratories in Louisville, KY. Monty served our country in the Army in WWII. He was employed at DESC for 43 years. Survived by his wife, Helen LeCompte Locklear; daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and William Pyles of...

Aug 16, 2004

returned to the loving arms of God on August 16, 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank John Zubrick. The youngest of five sisters, she was born on July 6, 1932, to Gladys Lora Cromwell and Clelly Ray Chitwood in Somerset, KY. She is survived by her loving sister, Maye Marie C. George and brother-in-law, Raymond George...

Aug 16, 2004

age 78, of Kettering, passed away Monday, August 16, 2004. He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Roland graduated from GMI in Flint, Mi and received his Masters Degree from Xavier University. He retired from Delco Products as an engineer. Roland b served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of the F&AM Masonic Lodge...

Aug 13, 2004

of Kettering, formerly of Coshocton, OH, died unexpectedly Friday, August 13, 2004, at Kettering Medical Center. He was born September 27, 1936, in Coshocton, Ohio. James was the son of the late James Bardon and Lois Isabelle Patton. He was a graduate of Coshocton High School in 1954 and Wilmington College in 1958. James was a member of Sigma Zeta...

Aug 12, 2004

age 49, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2004 at Kettering Medical Center. Bill graduated from Kettering Fairmont West High School. Bill is survived by his maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Shrader of Atlanta, GA; his father and mother, Bill and Jody Hirsch; son, Jason Yeager of Omaha, NE; daughter, Emily Kleiner of Huber Heights; brother, Robert Hirsch of Columbus, OH;...

Aug 7, 2004

LADENDORFF, Gordon Henry, age 91 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. Mr. Ladendorff graduated from New York University with a degree in law. He had a private practice in Phoenix, AZ specializing in mineral law. Mr. Ladendorff was a member of the Phoenix Rotary, the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Association, Arizona Bar...

Aug 1, 2004

Jul 31, 2004

CHAVEZ, Nancy Patricia “Patty” nee Harper, age 65, of Kettering passed away Saturday, July 31, 2004 after a long illness with cancer. Patty was a graduate of Stivers High School, class of 1956, a graduate of Sinclair Community College and TheUniversity of Dayton, class of 1987 . She was a Senior Financial Analyst for Titan Systems Corporation. Patty is survived...

Jul 30, 2004

HUMEN, William “Bill”, age 85, of Centerville, passed away at home on Friday, July 30, 2004. He was born in Detroit, MI and graduated from the Henry Ford Trade School Detroit, MI. Bill retired in 1980 after 39 years from the Chrysler Corporation. He was part of a team that helped developed a Hemi Engine Plant in Adelaide, South Australia....

Jul 29, 2004

age 82, of Bethany Lutheran Village passed away, Thursday, July 29, 2004. Marilyn was a founding member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish and a former secretary of St. Charles School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Blaz Scott in 1967. Marilyn is survived by; 3 daughters, Melanie Walter of Dayton, Karla Rish of Oakwood and Sarah (Tom) Singer...

Jul 28, 2004

age 78, of Centerville, passed away, Wednesday, July 28, 2004. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patrick and Mary Harkins; 3 sisters, Mary Palandro, Helen Prisco and Dorothy Harkins; and one grandson, Patrick Daniel Kerivan Weddell. Ruth is survived by her husband of 55 years, Donald Kerivan who lovingly cared for her during the past decade; 8 children,...

Jul 28, 2004

age 103, of Centerville passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2004. Born November 21, 1900, Cleveland, OH. Preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Henry R. Krohn. Survived by her son, Alan (Jayne) Krohn of Centerville; daughter, Dorothy M. (Robert) Moore of New Port Richey, FL; blessed with 8 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and 1 great, great grandchild. Marie...

Jul 27, 2004

age 89, of Centerville who was born in Ruma, Austria-Hungary on April 4, 1915, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton after an extended illness. Mr. Krewedl, served as a school teacher in Croatia and Serbia. “He married Johanna Keller in Sotin, Yugoslavia, in 1938. Both taught school in various towns and villages throughout Croatia and Serbia. Mr....