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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Delores Patricia Reid

Delores Patricia Reid

Dec 30, 2003

REID, Delores P., (nee McDonald) age 67, of Mesquite, TX, formerly of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2003. Delores was a graduate of Dixie High School, New Lebanon, and was team manager of the women’s basketball team. She worked in property management and the restaurant industry. Delores is preceded in death by her second husband, Austell Reid. Survived by...

John L. Barry

John L. Barry

Dec 22, 2003

BARRY, John L., “Jack”, age 76, of Riverside passed away Monday, December 22, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Jack was a graduate of the University of Dayton. He retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base as a Cost Analyst after 30 years of service. Jack served in the Navy. He was an avid fisherman and gardener. In particular with his...

John L. Barry

John L. Barry

Dec 22, 2003

BARRY, John L., “Jack”, age 76, of Riverside passed away Monday, December 22, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Jack was a graduate of the University of Dayton. He retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base as a Cost Analyst after 30 years of service. Jack served in the Navy. He was an avid fisherman and gardener. In particular with his...

Dorothy E. Lahanas

Dorothy E. Lahanas

Dec 21, 2003

LAHANAS, Dorothy E. age, 93, of Kettering passed away Sunday, December 21, 2003 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home.Dorothy was co-owner of the G&L Restaurant since 1943. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete in 1979 and a grandson, Christopher Cade in 1994. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Mary Helen (Robert) Cade; 3 sons, Pete (Brenda) Lahanas, Richard...

Marjorie Reams Case

Marjorie Reams Case

Dec 21, 2003

CASE, Marjorie R., age 98, of Kettering passed away, Sunday, December 21, 2003 at Heartland of Kettering. Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Case in 1991. She is survived by nieces; Betty (Chuck Faulkner) Duerr and Christie Brightwell; nephews, George (Martha) Strayer and Tom (Nancy) Brightwell; and many great nieces and nephews. Private services, family only. Entombment...

William Underwood

William Underwood

Dec 21, 2003

UNDERWOOD, William, age 81, of Kettering, passed away December 21, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center after a brief illness. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre during World War II and graduated from Kent State University in 1950. William spent 10 years at Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn, MI, and was employed for 23 years by Dayton...

Jane Boggs Hufman

Jane Boggs Hufman

Dec 20, 2003

HUFFMAN, Jane Boggs, age 89, of Dayton, Ohio, died December 20, 2003. She moved to Dayton from Cheboygan, MI as a child, and was in the Oakwood High School graduating class of 1932. Five years later she married her high school sweetheart, Horace McKee “Huffy” Huffman. Jane had many loves in her life. While a student at Sarah Lawrence College...

Russell E. Van Steenburgh

Russell E. Van Steenburgh

Dec 19, 2003

age 77, of Dayton passed away Friday, December 19, 2003. Russell was a 1950 graduate of Renssalear Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and was a licensed professional engineer. He retired from Calspan in 1990 after 30 years of service. Russell was a veteran of WWII, serving as a Sgt. in the Army Air Force. He was a member of Lutheran Church of...

George C., "Pete" Greene

George C., "Pete" Greene

Dec 14, 2003

GREENE, George C.,”Pete”, age 80, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2003 at his home. George was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of West Portsmouth High School and attended the University of Cincinnati and Miami University. George served in the Army Air Corps during WWII in the China-Burma-India Theater. He retired as manager...

Faye M. Freeman

Faye M. Freeman

Dec 13, 2003

FREEMAN, Faye M., age 68, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Faye was a secretary at the University of Dayton from 1964 to 1971. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Dorothy Freeman. Faye is survived by her brother, Michael (Debbie) Freeman of Kettering; sister, Kathy Utz of West Milton; and nieces and...

Agnes A. Massie

Agnes A. Massie

Dec 13, 2003

MASSIE, Agnes A., age 51, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Agnes was a member of Church of the Ascension, Kettering and the co-coordinator of the neighborhood watch in Kettering. Agnes is preceded in death by her parents, Ignaz and Johanna Gorischek (Jesenski) and daughter, Michelle Massie. She is survived by her loving husband...

Richard C Becker

Richard C Becker

Dec 10, 2003

BECKER, Richard C., age 83, of Washington Twp., passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at Kettering Medical Center. Richard served with the United States Marine Corp during WWII where he received a Purple Heart for wounds received in action. He retired from Frigidaire as Plant Manager in 1975 and was a member of the Aces Athletic Club. Richard is preceded...

Dr. Lawrence T. Mccarthy

Dr. Lawrence T. Mccarthy

Dec 9, 2003

age 82, of Kettering formerly of Panama, FL and Wheaton, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marian A. McCarthy in March 6, 2002. He was a dentist for over 40 years in Lombard, IL. He graduated from Notre Dame University and Northwestern University and retired in 1985....

Charles D. Hall

Charles D. Hall

Dec 8, 2003

HALL, Charles D., age 81, of Dayton, died at home on Monday, December 8, 2003. Charles was a lifelong resident of Dayton, Ohio. A veteran of WWII, Charles served as a B-17 pilot. His education included degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Denison University. He was active in many organizations including President of the Easter Seal Society, Dayton Y.M.C.A....

Donald Funston Williams

Donald Funston Williams

Dec 6, 2003

WILLIAMS, Donald, age 74, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, December 6, 2003. Donald was a veteran of the Korean War and the proud uncle to 4 nephews and 1 niece. For the past ten years Don was an active resident at Saint Leonard’s Center. Preceded in death by sister, Betsie Funston. He is survived by...

Arthur Real

Arthur Real

Dec 2, 2003

age 80, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2003, at University Medical Center in Lebanon, TN. He was a WWII Army Veteran, VFW member and General Motors retiree. Preceded in death by his parents, Clayton and Mabel Johnson Real and one sister. Arthur is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Real of Lebanon, TN; three step-sons, Danny Randolph, Bob (Lydia) Hodge,...

James A. Tule

James A. Tule

Dec 1, 2003

age 65, of Centerville, passed away Monday, December 1, 2003. Jim graduated from Bowling Green University receiving his masters degree from Miami University. He served in the US Air Force during 1956-1959. Jim was a teacher at Centerville High School for 32 years and was the president of the Centerville City Teacher’s Association over several years. Preceded in death by...

B. Jean Crago

B. Jean Crago

Dec 1, 2003

age 81, of Deland, FL, passed away Monday, December 1, 2003. She was a member of Glenwood Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death in 1996 by her husband, Floyd; and her brother, Donald Norris. Survived by her 2 sons, Jeffrey Crago of St. James City, FL and Gregory and his wife, Sharon Crago of Mason, OH; grandchildren, Nathan, Lindsey, Stephen and...

Virginia Havens Korns

Virginia Havens Korns

Nov 30, 2003

age 81, of Kettering, wife of Richard Korns, passed away on November 30, 2003. Virginia was born March 27, 1922, in Denver, CO. At age 6 weeks, she moved to Greencastle, IN, where she was raised and schooled. After high school graduation, Virginia returned to Colorado, where she attended Colorado College for 2 1/2 years. She was a member of...

Ruth Kershner Vollbrecht

Ruth Kershner Vollbrecht

Nov 30, 2003

age 89, of Kettering, formerly of Oakwood, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2003. She was born June 4, 1914, in Columbus Grove, OH, to the Rev. Watson Gross and Ethel Watt Kershner. Ruth was a graduate of Defiance College with post graduate studies at Ohio State University and the University of Dayton. She was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy...

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