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

Faith J. Bova
Nov 2, 2004
BOVA, Faith J., ( formerly Faith Cirillo) age 96, of Kettering passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2004 at Kettering Medical Center. Faith retired from Monsanto after 26 years of service at the Mound Labs. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Frank Cirillo in 1984 and Peter Bova in 1993. Faith is survived by her nephew, Douglas D....

Louise Anna Marie Reinicke
Oct 31, 2004
REINICKE, Louise, Anna Marie, age 90, died Sunday, October 31, 2004. Preceded in death by her husband, Albert Reinicke and daughter, Bonnie Deal and brothers-in-law, Theodore and Edward Reinicke. Louise is survived by her son, James and wife, Sylvia Reinicke; two grandsons, Brian and Darren and his wife, Aleece; two cousins, Richard Frey of Centerville and Eugene Frey of Hamilton...

Richard E. Berger
Oct 28, 2004
age 60, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2004, at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Dick attended Stivers High School and Cornerstone Baptist Temple. He was employed with General Motors working in Fire & Security and then retired from Delphi after 21 years of service. Dick was a captain on the Kettering Fire Dept. serving as a volunteer for 33 years...
Patricia H. Bergen
Oct 28, 2004
BERGEN, Patricia H., age 81, Born Again Christian as of February 14, 1978, went home to be with the Lord on October 28, 2004. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Kettering. Preceded in death by her son, David Bertelsbeck of Columbus and sister, Marilyn Rodecker of Cleveland. Survived by daughter, Mary Lou (Farrell) Kilbane; and daughter-in-law, Marilyn...

Patricia H. Bergen
Oct 28, 2004
age 81, Born Again Christian as of February 14, 1978, went home to be with the Lord on October 28, 2004. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Kettering. Preceded in death by her son, David Bertelsbeck of Columbus and sister, Marilyn Rodecker of Cleveland. Survived by daughter, Mary Lou (Farrell) Kilbane; and daughter-in-law, Marilyn Bertelsbeck, six grandchildren...
Richard E. Berger
Oct 28, 2004
BERGER, Richard E. “Dick”, age 60, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2004, at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Dick attended Stivers High School and Cornerstone Baptist Temple. He was employed with General Motors working in Fire & Security and then retired from Delphi after 21 years of service. Dick was a captain on the Kettering Fire Dept. serving as a...

Arthur W. Bull
Oct 27, 2004
BULL, Arthur W., age 85, of Centerville, formerly of Birmingham, MI passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at Heartland of Centerville. Arthur received his Engineering Degree from Purdue University in 1942. During WWII Arthur was employed with NASA and later was president of Michigan Wire Cloth. In 1958 Arthur was injured in an airplane accident, spending 38 years in nursing...

Ray E. Calton
Oct 23, 2004
CALTON, Ray E., age 71, of Hillsboro, OH passed away at his residence. Ray was a Korean War Veteran with 20 years active duty in the United States Air Force and 20 years Civil Service at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. He was also a member of the VFW Post #9936 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his...

Jane Kennedy Maltby
Oct 22, 2004
Jane Kennedy Maltby, age 82, Dayton native passed away October 19, 2004 in Mesa, Arizona. Jane graduated from Steele High School in the last class before the school was closed in 1940. She was a life member of former Central Reformed Church and a charter member of Oak Creek UCC. Jane was a former employee of Ohio Bell Telephone Co....
Terez Brecher
Oct 21, 2004
BRECHER, Terez, age 74, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital. Terez was born and was educated in Hungary. She was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, and was the artist who painstakingly restored all the stations of the cross in the church. She was also a member of the Hungarian Club...

Dorothy E. Ball
Oct 20, 2004
BALL, Dorothy E., (“Bunny”) age 97, of Kettering passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Bunny was born to Clinton and Florence BonDurant in 1907 in Plymouth, IN. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, the Tri Kappa State Sorority and the Plymouth Country Club in Plymouth, Indiana. After growing up she graduated from St....

Frank Campigotto
Oct 19, 2004
CAMPIGOTTO, Frank, age 83, of Kettering passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2004. He was born November 23, 1920 in Wheelwright, KY to the late Frank and Mabel Campigotto. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Arlone Campigotto; daughter and son-in-law, Theresa and Terry Dunn; son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Doris Campigotto; grandchildren, Rachel and Matthew Dunn and Maria,...

Shirley H. Doty
Oct 19, 2004
age 78, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2004 while conducting a AAA tour to Covington, KY. Survived by son, Douglas and his wife, Deborah and their two children, Olivia and Megan of Mancos, CO; son, Michael and his partner, Fernando of Plano, TX; daughter, Susan and her husband, Steven Carlson, and their children, Scott, Alana, and Henry of St. Charles,...
Henry Joseph Hoying
Oct 18, 2004
HOYING, Henry Joseph, age 83, of Kettering passed away on Monday, October 18, 2004 at Kettering Medical Center. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Anna Hoying. Henry is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy (Hanes) Hoying; his children, Timothy (Nancy) Hoying of Chicago, and Sarah (Tom) Gallop of Los Angeles; and grandchildren, Oliver and Lucy Gallop,...

Irene Jacobson
Oct 17, 2004
JACOBSON, Irene, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 17, 2004, one week after her 100th birthday. Irene was a graduate of St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Chicago, IL and worked at Good Samaritan Hospital for 18 years. Preceded in death by her husband, Francis Jacobson. Survived by her three daughters and son-in-law, Patricia (Richard) Palmer, Emily...
William Beach Helme
Oct 14, 2004
Dr. William Beach Helme died Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004. Bill was born on Oct. 25, 1913, in Chicago. He was a neurosurgeon in Arizona but equally proud of his FBI experience in South America and his PT command in WWII. Bill belonged to the Notre Dame Club of Dayton. He was a faithful member of Church of the Incarnation, attending...

Thelma G. Patrick
Oct 13, 2004
PATRICK, Thelma G., age 79, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2004. Thelma served in the WWII effort, as a civilian secretary at Wright Field. She was a licensed Real Estate Agent and Realtor for over 50 years. Her husband and she operated Wm. M. Patrick Realty Co. for over 43 years. She was a member of Dayton Victory...

Doris M. Beck
Oct 12, 2004
age 81, of Centerville passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at Southview Hospital. Doris was an award winning artist and an active member in the Dayton Tri-Art Association. Doris participated in Tri-Tea, Dayton Junior League and The League of Women Voters. She was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church and was a long standing member of the Theta Presby group,...

Lee E. Ball
Oct 10, 2004
BALL, Lee E., age 80, of Centerville passed away Sunday, October 10, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Lee was owner and operator of Ball Waterproofing where he retired after 40 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Ethel Ball; son, Charles E. Lively; grandson, Paul and sister Francis Marling. Lee is survived by his...
Joseph Gregory Smith
Oct 8, 2004
Smith, Joseph Gregory 41, of Washington Township, died unexpectedly October 8, 2004. He was a 1981 graduate of Trotwood-Madison High School. Joe worked at ABF Freight System, where he was an extremely dedicated and much appreciated Regional Claims Prevention Manager. Joe was an intelligent, humorous, and caring man. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otto & Jean, and...