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

Louise Marjorie Holloway
Jun 3, 2003
HOLLOWAY, Louise M., age 91, of Oakwood, passed away, Tuesday, June 3, 2003. She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Greater Dayton Antique’s Study Group, Daniel Cooper Chapter DAR. Louise was a former board member and head of The Nearly New Shop and a volunteer for 25 years at The Little Exchange. She was a Charter member of...

Mary Ann Walsh
Jun 3, 2003
age 72, of Washington Township, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, departed her earthly life to share eternal life with God on Tuesday, June 3, 2003. Preceded in death by her parents, George Finn and Ardis (Finn) Aspel; sister, Louise Patterson; aunts, Sarah Snell and Edna McNamee; and uncle, George Jack. Survived by her loving and devoted husband of 50 years,...

Edward L. Harrod
Jun 1, 2003
age, 59, (formerly of Dayton) of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2003. Edward was a member of Christ Community Church , Indiana. He graduated from General Motors Institute as a mechanical engineer and worked 28 years for General Motors in Dayton, then later with Link Manufacturing in Iowa. Edward was also a member of the Lions Club in...

Samuel Adams Mccray
May 31, 2003
age 89, of Dayton, passed away, Saturday, May 31, 2003. Samuel graduated from Steele High School, Dartmouth College and the University of Michigan Law School. Samuel began his career at DP&L as an attorney and then after serving in WWII in the Pacific Front as a captain in the United States Navy began a partnership with McCray, Vradelis & McCray....

Gary Lee Smith
May 30, 2003
age 51, of Oakwood, passed away, Friday, May 30, 2003. Gary graduated from Centerville High School, Bowling Green State University and the University Of Kent in Canterbury, England. Gary worked for 26 years for Reynolds and Reynolds in various positions including Vice President of Marketing. He later was associated with Scitex Digital Printing, Inc. as Vice President of Marketing. Gary...

Charles Herbert Huber
May 29, 2003
age, 73, born July 14, 1929, Dayton, Ohio. Charles attended E.J. Brown, Colonel White and Oakwood schools, also Northwestern University. He entered the building business while still in school. His father, Herbert C. Huber, was the largest builder in Montgomery County until his death in 1954, having developed large sections of Riverdale, Dayton View, Oakwood and Kettering. Charles Huber built...

Virginia S. Lusa
May 27, 2003
' Ginny', age 89 of Dayton, passed away, Tuesday, May 27, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Ginny was a member of The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Dayton. She operated a restaurant on the west side of Dayton. In 1974, Ginny retired from Inland after 30 years of service. She was a member of the Inland Girls Club and very...

Shirley J. Keith
May 25, 2003
KEITH, Shirley J., age 84, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2003. She had retired from NCR and Elder Beermans. Preceded in death in 1989 by her husband, Bill Keith. Survived by her sister, Doris Burch of Washington Twp.; nieces and nephews, Janet and her husband, Joe Saillor, Terry and his wife, Cheryl Burch, Michael and his wife, Tina...

James Lloyd Hoagland
May 24, 2003
age 72, of Miamisburg, died Saturday, May 24, 2003. He was retired from Harrison Radiator of Moraine. Preceded in death by his son, James P. Hoagland; parents, Chester and Marie Hoagland; brother, Ralph; half-brother, Kenny; and half-sister, Ann. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Patricia; 3 sons, Kevin and his wife, Carolyn of Centerville, Steven and his wife,...

Anne Sawyer Greene
May 23, 2003
age 83 of Dayton, died May 23, 2003. She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Moraine Country Club, and Miami Valley Hunt and Polo Club. Active with many civic and cultural organizations, she was the first woman Director of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, The Dayton Foundation, and The First National Bank (now National City); in addition,...

David C. Mahle
May 22, 2003
MAHLE, David C., of Oakwood, passed away, Thursday, May 22, 2003. David graduated from Chaminade H.S. and the University of Dayton. He was a veteran of the United States Army. David was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church and the Accountancy Board of Ohio. He was a retired CPA from Mahle, Wack, Zaidain & Co. PLL. David was the...

Suzanne Hilty Wilson
May 19, 2003
age 69, of Simpsonville, SC, wife of Alfred D. Wilson, Jr., died Monday, May 19, 2003. Born in Dayton, she was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Harold Hilty. She was a member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church. Surviving in addition to her husband are 3 children, Robert Wilson, Katherine Hucks and Andrew Wilson; 4 granddaughters, Betsy Gilmore,...

John Robert Donnelly
May 19, 2003
DONNELLY, John Robert, age 74, of Oakwood, passed away, Monday, May 19, 2003. He was Vice President of A.O. Smith Corporation and chairman of their electric motor division. A graduate of Notre Dame University, he served as an adjunct professor at Wright State University for over ten years. Jack served on the Oakwood City Council as Vice Mayor and was...

Ann Marie Fitzpatrick
May 17, 2003
FITZPATRICK, Ann Marie, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2003. She was president of Parker Advertising until her retirement in 1982. Ann was a former member of the Board of Directors and Vice Chairman for the American Heart Association, a member of the American Business Woman’s Association and for over 40 years, a member of the Dayton Country Club....

Gregory Michael Franklin
May 15, 2003
FRANKLIN, Gregory M., age 17 of Kettering passed away Thursday, May 15, 2003. Greg was a senior at Fairmont High School in Kettering and a member of Church of the Ascension. Preceded in death by his grandfather, James Lee Franklin; Survived by his parents, Dennis and Patricia Franklin; brother, Matthew Thomas Franklin; grandparents, Dorothy Jean Franklin and Vernon and Neva...

Catherine Mary Littleton
May 14, 2003
LITTLETON, Catherine, M., age 86 of Beavercreek, formerly of Miami Township passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton after a courageous battle with cancer. Catherine was a longtime member of St. Henry’s Parish. She was a bookkeeper for a variety of businesses and retired from Thompson-Bradley Food brokers in 1982. Catherine is preceded in death by her...

Winifred, Betz
May 13, 2003
BETZ, Winifred, “Winnie”, age 88 of Kettering passed away, Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at Oakcreek Terrace in Kettering. Winnie is preceded in death by her parents, John and Valeria Protzman and brothers-in-law, David & Robert Betz. She is survived by her loving husband, Fred Betz; sister, Wanda and husband, Harold Flint of FL; sisters-in-law, Audrey Betz of Huber Heights and...

Larry R. Koch
May 12, 2003
KOCH, Larry R., age 54, of New Carlisle passed away, Monday, May 12, 2003. Larry received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio University in Graphic Arts and was owner/operator of Autoland in Tipp City. He is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Theresa Koch. A very loving father to his son, Barry Koch of Dayton; daughter, Carolyn...

Howard S. Jr. Fleck
May 12, 2003
FLECK, Howard S., Jr., age 86, of Dayton, passed away, Monday, May 12, 2003. He was the owner of Howard S. Fleck Co. Howard was a 50 year member of the Dayton Valley of Scottish Rite. He was the former director of the Arabic Club, past president of Dayton Optimist Club and past Lt. Governor of the Optimist Clubs of...

Conway Phillips
May 9, 2003
PHILLIPS, Conway, age 72 of West Carrollton passed away, Friday, May 9, 2003. Phillip served in the United States Air Force from 1946-1947 after WWII, and had worked for the Carroll Wertz Tire Company. Preceded in death by his parents, Inman Arthur and Lucretia Phillips, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Peggy (Vowell);...