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

Nichlolas Patrick Nigl
Aug 1, 2003
NIGL, Nicholas Patrick, age 5, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, August 1, 2003. Nicholas is survived by his mother and father, Lora and Pat Nigl of Beavercreek; 4 brothers, Branden, Bryant, Ryan and Nathan; 1 sister, Kayla; paternal grandparents, Rudy and Jeanne Nigl of Richland Center, WI; maternal grandparents, Valta Turner and Wayne Davidson of Rolla, MO; paternal great grandmother,...

E. Kay Anderson
Jul 31, 2003
age 72, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2003, at Kettering Medical Center. Kay was a member of Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bellbrook. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1949 and attended The Dayton Art Institute. Kay is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Robert S. (Bob) Anderson; 4 daughters, Terri Klein of VA, Jenni...

Dylan Michael Collins
Jul 30, 2003
COLLINS, Dylan Michael, age 3, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2003. Dylan is preceded in death by his grandfather, Tom Collins in 2002. Survived by his parents, Candace and Michael Collins; brother, Taylor Collins; maternal grandparents, Debra Gilliam and Christopher Neu; Paternal grandmother, Betty Collins; Maternal great grandparents, Prior and Mildred Gilliam; maternal great great grandmother, Elizabeth Ramsey;...

Nicholas Kelly Michael
Jul 29, 2003
age 48, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2003. He was a graduate of Fairmont West High School, class of 1973. Nick was a sales representative for Berry Network, Inc. and a sports enthusiast. Survived by his wife of 10 years, Donna; parents, Nicholas G. and Charlene Fricke; numerous brothers, sisters and close friends. Mass of Christian burial will...

John D. Bell
Jul 27, 2003
age 86, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2003. John was the first Grand Master of Joseph W. Summers Masonic Lodge in Morgantown, WV. He was a long-time member of Elm Grove United Methodist Church in Wheeling, WV. John was a Boy Scout Leader for many years. He was a member of Masonic Lodge #43 in Newburg, WV and...

Helen L. Truman
Jul 27, 2003
TRUMAN, Helen L., age 85, of Washington Twp., passed away Sunday, July 27, 2003. Helen was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Fenton in 1987. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Valerie and Pat McGinnis of Kettering; granddaughters, Molly McGinnis and husband, Chris Brun of Miamisburg and Meridith McGinnis of Charlotte,...

Bruce Alan Vandersall
Jul 26, 2003
USAF Capt. (Retired), age 45, of Kettering, OH, passed away at his home after a long battle with cancer, Saturday, July 26, 2003, with relatives at his side. He was born March 7, 1958 in Akron, OH. Bruce was a graduate of Stow High School, Class of 1976. He received his Aeronautical Engineering Degree from the University of Arizona. Bruce...

Charlotte M. Paul
Jul 25, 2003
age 71, of Kettering, passed away Friday, July 25, 2003. She had retired from Elder Beerman Dept. Store. Preceded in death in 1982 by her husband, Charles R. Paul. Survived by her 4 sons, Greg Paul of Norcross, GA, Douglas Paul of Pittsburgh, PA, Scott Paul and Steven Paul, both of Centerville; 4 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Jane Fraley and Faye...

Robert N. Clark
Jul 22, 2003
age 82, of Vero Beach, FL (formerly of Kettering), passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at Kettering Medical Center. Bob was a founding member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Iowa State University in 1941. Bob was a custom homebuilder and land developer in the Kettering area, the owner and president of the Robert N. Clark Construction Company and...

Eileen M Jablonski
Jul 21, 2003
JABLONSKI, Eileen M., age 75, of Centerville passed away, Monday, July 21, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Eileen was a former member of St. Charles Borromeo and Bergamo Catholic Church. She received her Associate Degree from the University of MN in Radiology Technology. Eileen is preceded in death by daughter, Barbara Jablonski. Survived by her son Dr. Jeff (Mary) Jablonski...

Eleanor S. Williams
Jul 21, 2003
WILLIAMS, Eleanor S. age 78, of Centerville (formerly of Beavercreek) passed away Monday July 21, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Eleanor was born in Orville, OH to Rev. Albert and Sarah Sherry and was a graduate of Xenia High School and Miami University. She also completed additional work at Wright State University. Eleanor retired from teaching in the Beavercreek public...

Paul Robert Doty
Jul 19, 2003
DOTY, Paul Robert age 79, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife, Shirley; son Douglas, his wife Deborah and their two children, Olivia and Megan of Mancos, CO; son, Michael with Fernando Costa of Plano, TX; daughter, Susan and her husband, Steven Carlson, and their children, Scott, Alana, and Henry of St....

Harry E. Knight
Jul 19, 2003
KNIGHT, Harry E., age 61, of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Harry was a Military Policeman with the Army in the 1960’s. He received his Master’s Degree in business from Central Michigan University. Harry was the former Financial Manager for the Supreme Court of MI and Financial Manager for Wright Patterson Air Force Base....

R. Lucille Price
Jul 18, 2003
PRICE, R. Lucille, age 80, of Kettering, passed away Friday, July 18, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Lucille was a graduate of Troy High School and involved with various garden clubs in Dayton. Preceded in death by her brother, Carl Brown in 2003. Survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Russell; 2 sons, Paul R. Price of NM and...

Lola Jolley Simpson
Jul 17, 2003
SIMPSON, Lola Jolley, age 83, of Kettering passed away, Thursday, July 17, 2003 at Kettering Medical Center. Lola graduated from Ottawa High School, and then entered St. Luke’s Nursing School in Kansas City, MO. She was the school nurse in Forest Hills Schools in Cincinnati for 17 years. Lola was a member of St. Timothy Episcopal Church in Anderson Township,...

Emmagene Madden
Jul 16, 2003
MADDEN, Emmagene, age 87, of Columbus, formerly of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2003. She was a graduate of The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan. Emmagene worked as a librarian in the Mansfield Public School System. She was a devoted wife and mother and was very active with church and the community. Preceded in death by...

Andrea R. Fagadar
Jul 15, 2003
(nee Coalt), age 24, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2003 in Dayton. She was a 1997 graduate of Centerville High School. Andrea attended Columbus College of Art & Design receiving her Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts in December 2001. Survived by her husband of 1 & ½ years, Florin Fagadar; parents, Emerson and Bonnie Coalt of Centerville; brother,...

William Landis Brown
Jul 15, 2003
“Bill”, age 63, of Centerville, died at Hospice of Dayton on July 15, 2003. Bill was a sales representative with Laboratory Corporation of America until his retirement in 2000. He was a member of the Ohio, Montgomery County and Centerville Historical Societies. Preceded in death by his twin sister, Jeannie in 1960 and his father, Robert W. Brown in 1997....

Norma J. Granato
Jul 10, 2003
age 74, of Centerville passed away Thursday, July 10, 2003. Norma was a member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church in Miamisburg. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Dayton and retired as a teacher from the Dayton Public School system. Norma was also a member of ORTA. Preceded in death by her parents,...

Marshall C. Harrold
Jul 7, 2003
age 92, of Centerville, passed away Monday, July 7, 2003 at Bethany Lutheran Village. Marshall received his Engineering degree from Purdue University and retired from General Motors after 38 years of service. Preceded in death by his first wife, Valeria in 1969 and his second wife, Mildred in 1998. Survived by his daughter, Sarah (Sally) Dorwin of Waukegan, IL; son,...