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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Helen Mae Brown

Helen Mae Brown

Nov 10, 2000

beloved wife of the late Lawrence F. Brown, died Friday, November 10, 2000, at Hospice of Dayton. Helen Brown, a native of Iowa and daughter of pioneers, has been a resident of Dayton-Oakwood-Centerville area for 79 years. She was a 40 year member of the Dayton Women's Club. Helen is the adored grandmother of nine grandchildren. She is the great...

Harry Stergios Nikides

Harry Stergios Nikides

Nov 9, 2000

age 94 of Dayton, died Thur., November 9, 2000 at his home. Mr. Nikides immigrated from Greece when he was 16 years old, spent a year in France and several years in New York before coming to Dayton. He was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archon of the Greek Orthodox Church and served on the Parish Council for...

George S. Buechter

George S. Buechter

Nov 3, 2000

age 75 of Kettering, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2000. He was a veteran of WWII and served in the Merchant Marine and the Army Quartermaster Service Co. in Europe. George retired from the Oakwood Club after 30 years of service. Survived by his wife of 35 years, Lee; 2 sons, Tim Buechter of CA and Tim Nash of Kettering; 2...

Mary Margaret Moore

Mary Margaret Moore

Nov 1, 2000

age 82 of Kettering, daughter of Fred L. and Mary Frances (Cossett) Elswick, passed away at Sycamore Hospital on Wed., November 1, 2000. She was born September 11, 1918 in Boyd County, Kentucky. Mary Margaret retired from the Garden Store/Gardenaid Inc. after 32 years as Treasurer. She was a member of Ohmer Park Methodist Church, numerous church organizations including Peace...

William Glenn Wallace, Sr.

William Glenn Wallace, Sr.

Oct 30, 2000

WALLACE, William Glenn, Sr., age 71 , of Centerville, died Monday, Oct. 30, 2000. Preceded in death by parents, a son, William, Jr., and 2 brothers, Bob Wallace and Ken Wallace. Survived by 3 grandchildren, Angel Schonter of Goodlettsvile, TN., Day Wallace, and Amber Wallace, both of Brush Creek, TN.; 3 great grandchildren, a nephew and several cousins. Funeral services...

Blodwyn Evans Stuart

Blodwyn Evans Stuart

Oct 28, 2000

age 85 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, Oct. 28, 2000. She was the widow of James M. Stuart, former President and Chairman of the Dayton Power and Light Co., who died in 1975. Blodwyn served as past president of the YWCA, Dayton Woman's Club, and the Oakwood Garden Club. She was also a member of the Moraine Country Club and...

Clara Schroeder Hegeman

Clara Schroeder Hegeman

Oct 27, 2000

age 94, of Dayton, passed away Friday, October 27, 2000. She was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, daughter of William and Emma (Goetze) Schroeder. Clara attended the University of Wisconsin and Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She was pianist-organist with the Hotel Statler Ensemble, Boston, Massachusetts, prior to her marriage to John L. Hegeman in 1936. After moving to Dayton, Ohio,...

Arthur Lloyd Ostendorf

Arthur Lloyd Ostendorf

Oct 27, 2000

age 79 of Oakwood, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2000 at his residence. He was a 1939 graduate of Stivers High School and a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WW II. He also worked at the Journal-Herald as a commercial artist. Mr. Ostendorf was one of the world's foremost authorities on Lincoln pictures and has written several books and contributed...

Beverly Louise Ferguson

Beverly Louise Ferguson

Oct 26, 2000

age 59 of Beavercreek, died Thursday, October 26, 2000. She was a bookkeeper with Ronald D. Goenner, DDS in Centerville and was a teacher of the children's Rainbow Program at the Bethel Temple Assembly of God church. Survived by her husband of 38 years, R. Gayle; her mother, Doris V. Sivert of Dayton; a sister, Carole (Lonnie) Ellison of Kettering;...

Webster ''Webb'' L. Manchester

Webster ''Webb'' L. Manchester

Oct 25, 2000

age 86, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2000. He was a 1932 graduate of Fairmont High School. Webster was the owner of Far Hills Dry Cleaners until 1973, then worked for Kettering City School District. He was a member of David's United Church of Christ, AASR, Antioch Temple, Kettering Memorial Post U.F.W. and Millenium 779 F&AM. He loved...

William Calvert

William Calvert

Oct 25, 2000

age 88, of Outlook Point Retirement Center, Xenia, formerly of Oakwood, died Wednesday, October 25, 2000, at Greene Memorial Hospital. He was born August 12, 1912, in Hillsboro, Ohio, son of the late William Calvert and Lucy Kerns Calvert. Dr. Calvert was a member of Christ Methodist Church of Dayton. He received his degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and The...

Robert Byron Brumbaugh

Robert Byron Brumbaugh

Oct 24, 2000

age 93, of Oakwood, passed away October 24. Mr. Brumbaugh graduated from Dixie High School in New Lebanon, Ohio; attended Miami University; graduated from University of Cincinnati Law School; and graduated from the Judge Advocate General's School, University of Michigan. He served in the U.S. Airborn Troops, Air Corp., Material Command Intelligence and was a practicing attorney in the Dayton...

Lucille Graham

Lucille Graham

Oct 23, 2000

age 86, of Kettering, died Monday, Oct. 23, 2000. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for more than 40 years and served on the church council. Lucille retired from Lewis and Michael, Inc. She was an officer for the Women's Council of Lutheran Social Services, the Dayton Business Women's Association and the Lutheran Brotherhood Branch No. 8024....

Winifred Wallbaum

Winifred Wallbaum

Oct 22, 2000

age 82 of Dayton, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2000. For 25 years, she was a teacher with the Beavercreek Public Schools. She was born on Sept. 23, 1918 in New Castle, PA, the daugther of the Rev. Frederick B. and Gretchen Ann (Haslem) McAllister. Winifred was a graduate of the University of Michigan with a BA in Psychology. She did...

Mary E. Phelps May

Mary E. Phelps May

Oct 22, 2000

age 95, of Bristol, Tennessee, formerly of Fairborn and Oakwood, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2000 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center. A native of Fayette County, KY, the daughter of the late, John D. and Ada Phelps, she had made her home in the Bristol area for the past 4 years. Mary attended Weaver Union Church. Preceded in death by...

Irene J. Schaefer

Irene J. Schaefer

Oct 21, 2000

age 87 of Kettering, died Saturday, October 21, 2000, in Bethany Lutheran Village. Irene was a member of the Fairmont Presbyterian Church, retired from the Kettering-Oakwood Times, and a graduate of Oakwood High School. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank W. Jr. in 1978. She is survived by 2 sons, Dr. Frank W. III, of Cincinnati; Richard W. and...

Vivian Maxine Good

Vivian Maxine Good

Oct 17, 2000

age 86, of Lebanon, formerly of Dayton and Kalida, OH, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000. She as employed at the Social Security office for 27 years and at Kettering Medical Center for over 7 years. Maxine was a member of Otterbein Home United Methodist Church and very active in church activities (choir, special programs) and active in all kinds of...

Robert ''Bob'' L. Ring

Robert ''Bob'' L. Ring

Oct 16, 2000

age 72 of Kettering, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000 at Heartland of Beavercreek. He was a lifelong Kettering area resident and was a sports enthusiast, coaching several school sports. Robert attended Chaminade High School, Fairmont High School, Sinclair Community College and worked for the State of Ohio and United Way. Preceded in death by his father, Paul L. Ring. Survived...

Almyra May Gebhart

Almyra May Gebhart

Oct 15, 2000

GEBHART, Almyra May, age 82 of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2000. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 11, 1918. Survived by 2 sons, Lloyd Kress of Changsha, China and Raymond Kress of Newark, OH; a daughter, Carol Bunn of Arcadia, FL; 7 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at...

Ruth Elizabeth Lucas

Ruth Elizabeth Lucas

Oct 9, 2000

LUCAS, Ruth Elizabeth, age 76, of Centerville, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2000. She was a graduate of Greenville. Ruth was one of the Founders of Fairhaven Church, edited and developed five cookbooks for the church, where she remained an active member until her death, and a member of the Christian Women's Club. Survived by husband, John; son, Mark Edward Lucas...

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