Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Warren Bain

Warren Bain

May 29, 2004

BAIN, Warren “Lee” III, age 69, of Fairborn, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Saturday, May 29, 2004. Lee was a 1958 graduate of Vanderbilt University where he received his B.S. and a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked as an Aerospace Engineer with Wright Patterson Air Force Base for 42 years. At WPAFB Lee was an internationally...

E. Clifford Argue

E. Clifford Argue

May 25, 2004

ARGUE, E. Clifford, age 87, of Bonita Springs, FL, formerly of Dayton passed away, Tuesday, May 25, 2004, at Kettering Medical Center. Clifford was born in Dayton and was the Chief Executive Officer of Arbor Tool Corporation and Arbor Tool Corporation of Iowa. Upon retirement in 1985, he became a yacht and aircraft broker in Naples, FL. Clifford was a...

Iris H. Mcintyre

Iris H. Mcintyre

May 22, 2004

in loving memory of Iris, age 86, of Centerville passed away, Saturday, May 22, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Iris was a member of Normandy United Methodist Church where she also taught Sunday School. She was a graduate of Albion College with a Bachelor of Education. Iris was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority and taught school in Hazel...

Virginia Eve Evans

Virginia Eve Evans

May 21, 2004

EVANS, Virginia E., age 93, of Kettering passed away May 21 Walnut Creek Nursing Home. Virginia was born in New Carlisle, resided in Kettering and worked as a legal secretary . She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Evans and parents, Samual and Maude Doom. She is survived by her niece, Lucinda Hanle of CO and cousin,...

William B. Spangenberg

William B. Spangenberg

May 20, 2004

age 89, of Kettering died Thursday, May 20, 2004 after a lengthy illness. He was born February 3, 1915 to Myrtle and Albert Spangenberg in Portsmouth, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a half brother. Bill is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ann; daughter, Dr. Karen K. Urbschat (Dr. Gerald E. Urbschat)...

Helen C. Eller

Helen C. Eller

May 20, 2004

age 89, of Dayton passed away Thursday, May 20, 2004 at Friendship Village. Helen was born on January 23, 1915 in Elida, OH. Her parents were Abner Brenneman and Mabel Crites. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy V. Eller and brother, J. Robert Brenneman. She is survived by sister-in-law, Eleanor Brenneman of Lima; nephew, James Brenneman of...

Sally J. Reygaert

Sally J. Reygaert

May 19, 2004

REYGAERT, Sally “Toots”, age 63, of Washington Township passed away, Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Sally worked for the City of Centerville in food service. She is preceded in death by her husband, Al Reygaert. Sally is survived by her son, Kurt (Deidre) Reygaert of Centerville; daughter, Kelly Reygaert of Centerville; 6 grandchildren and brother, Glen Engle...

Donald E. Wisher

Donald E. Wisher

May 16, 2004

WISHER, Donald E., age 77, of Oakwood, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2004. Donald was a Boatsmen of LST serving in both WWII and Korea. He attended Stivers High School and BGSU in Berkeley, CA. Donald was a member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church, Kettering Banjo Society, Community Golf Course, Alpha Lodge #729 F&AM, Antioch Temple, AASR Valley of Dayton, Shrine...

Ruth E. Howley

Ruth E. Howley

May 13, 2004

age 72, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2004 at Life Care Hospital in Miamisburg. Ruth was a longtime member of Church of the Ascension Catholic Church and worked in the church rectory. She was an active member of St. Mary’s and Patterson Co-op Alumni Association and participated in many different card clubs. Ruth worked in the banking industry...

Genevieve Laverne Clark

Genevieve Laverne Clark

May 13, 2004

CLARK, Genevieve L., age 86, of Hudson, FL, formerly of Kettering and Buckhannon, WV passed away Thursday, May 13, 2004 in New Port Richey, FL. Genevieve was a member of the Cherry Hill Baptist Church. She retired from the Kettering City Schools. Genevieve is preceded in death by her husband, Murl “Pete” Clark; parents, John E. and Merle Marple; brother,...

Alice A. Allen

Alice A. Allen

May 10, 2004

ALLEN, Alice A., age 60, of Boiling Springs, SC, formerly of Dayton, passed away Monday, May 10, 2004. Alice was a native of Dayton. Alice was a real estate broker and was of the Baptist faith. For many years Alice was an active member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary #657 of Dayton, the Women’ s Auxiliary to the MOC #09...

Milton A. Eheman

Milton A. Eheman

May 9, 2004

“Uncle Will”, age 87, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2004. He was a graduate of Villanova University. Milton retired from the U.S. Air Force. Following his service, he was an executive for Hollingsworth Corp. in Norristown, PA. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruth; 2 sisters, Melva and Alberta; and brother, Kenneth. Survived by his sister, Dorothy...

Winthrop D. Lane

Winthrop D. Lane

May 9, 2004

age 89, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2004 after a long illness. He was born September 19, 1914 in Dayton, Ohio. A resident of the city of Oakwood for 57 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry Sherman Lane and Edith Mary Daniels. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Elizabeth Clulee Lane. A...

John W. Pfeifer

John W. Pfeifer

May 4, 2004

age 77, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2004. He was a veteran of U.S. Air Force, serving during the Korean War. John retired from Ohio Bell after 35 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion Post 0707 in Englewood and the Dayton VFW Post 7741. Preceded in death in 1996 by his wife, Phyllis;...

Ruth S. Lee Brison

Ruth S. Lee Brison

May 1, 2004

age 64, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2004. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter 577. Ruth was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul A. Lee; 3 brothers, James Bradley Grigsby, Gene Lewis and Abner Gail “Bob” Witt. She is survived by her husband, Barry Bruce Brison; 2 sons, James Lee of...

Catherine Marie Hope

Catherine Marie Hope

Apr 28, 2004

HOPE, Catherine Marie (Wenger), died on Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at the Elm Creek Nursing Center in West Carrollton. Catherine (Kaye) was born in Dayton, OH, the younger of two children, on April 10, 1921, to Robert and Helen (Wetzel) Wenger. She graduated in 1939 from Roosevelt High School, was a member of the Centerville United Methodist Church, Past Worthy...

Catherine M. Pickell

Catherine M. Pickell

Apr 27, 2004

PICKELL, Catherine, “Kay” age 89, of Kettering passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Catherine was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Kettering. She owned and operated her own real estate brokerage company, Rahn Realty for nearly 20 years. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Pickell in 1999. She is survived...

Kenneth J. Cology

Kenneth J. Cology

Apr 26, 2004

age 67, of Centerville, passed away Monday, April 26, 2004. He was a 1954 graduate of St. John's High School and attended John Carrol University in Cleveland, OH. Ken served in the Korean War as a proud Marine sargeant. He was owner and operator of Minute Man Printing Company. Survived by his wife of 35 years, Joyce (nee Dean); sister,...

Amanda Jill Alexander

Amanda Jill Alexander

Apr 25, 2004

ALEXANDER, Amanda J., age 26, of Centerville, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2004. She was a graduate of Ohio University, Athens, OH in 2000. Amanda worked at Cho Graphic Design. Preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Vera and Thomas Miller. Survived by her parents, Richard and Karen Alexander of Centerville; special friend, Jeff Woo of Centerville; grandparents, Alfred and...

Kimberle Kay Shepherd

Kimberle Kay Shepherd

Apr 25, 2004

age 48, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2004, unexpectedly at home with her devoted dog K.C. at her side. She attended St. George’s Episcopal Church. Kim was employed with Grandview Hospital for 25 years working in the surgery department. She was an avid sports fan and was a star female athlete for Centerville High School Class of 1973....