Obituaries

Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Jerry Charles Dice

Jerry Charles Dice

May 17, 2022

DICE, Jerry C., age 75, of Centerville, OH passed away on May 17, 2022. Jerry was born on May 15, 1947 to the late Robert and Phyllis (Swango) Dice, in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Centerville HS class of ’65 and was a lifelong Centerville resident. After graduation he attended the University of Cincinnati before graduating from Antioch College. He...

Shirley  Anne Grogan Duncan

Shirley Anne Grogan Duncan

May 17, 2022

Shirley Anne Grogan Duncan of Lebanon, OH passed away on May 17, 2022 at the age of 92. Born in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Thomas Grogan, Sr. and Eva Mae Travis Grogan. A graduate of George Washington High School, Shirley received an Associate Degree from Averett College, a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from...

Reagan Terese Scacchetti

Reagan Terese Scacchetti

May 16, 2022

SCACCHETTI, Reagan Terese, age 10, of Springboro, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022. Reagan was born on June 28, 2011 to Ray and Becca Scacchetti. She was a student at Five Points Elementary. She is survived by parents; sister, Rowan; grandparents, Rosemarie Scacchetti of Bellbrook, Anita Coleman of Waynesville, Dave (Carol) Coleman; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Special...

Judy Lynne (Gilliam) Moorman

Judy Lynne (Gilliam) Moorman

May 15, 2022

MOORMAN, Judy Lynne (Gilliam), age 63, of Beavercreek, died peacefully Sunday morning, May 15th, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family. She was a graduate of Bethel High School in 1976, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Dayton in 1980. Judy taught home economics at Bethel High School and Weisenborn Junior High, before deciding...

William  Bernard Rossi

William Bernard Rossi

May 13, 2022

ROSSI, William Bernard passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 6:33AM at Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 1 year and four months old. William was born in uncertain times, during a pandemic that shook the world. He grew up in a learning hospital. That building taught us how to take care of him in ways...

Ann Geis

Ann Geis

May 12, 2022

GEIS, Ann, age 91 of Centerville, OH passed away May 12, 2022. Graduated from Kettering Medical College of Nursing attaining her Registered Nursing degree. She worked at several physician offices throughout the Dayton area. Ann also worked at Kettering Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Greene Hall as an RN/Drug Rehab Nurse. Upon retirement, Ann was a literacy tutor both...

James G. Deitz

James G. Deitz

May 11, 2022

DEITZ, Rev. James G. passed away peacefully at his Ohio home on May 11, 2022. He was 93. Jim, as he was known, was a United Church of Christ (“UCC”) minister for more than 60 years. He was ordained in 1955 to the Christian ministry in the Evangelical and Reformed (“E and R”) Church, which became the UCC in 1957....

Elaine Lyons (Durig)

Elaine Lyons (Durig)

May 11, 2022

LYONS (Durig), Jacquelyn Elaine (nee Metzler) of Washington Township died May 11, 2022. Elaine was active in the workplace over the years, including time at Ohio Bell, teaching Nursery School, and after 27 years, she retired as a school bus driver for Sugarcreek Local Schools. She later enjoyed working for AAA as a tour director. She was a member of...

Jacob "Fred" Weick

Jacob "Fred" Weick

May 8, 2022

WEICK, Jacob “Fred” of Kettering, OH passed away Sunday, May 08, 2022. Fred was born July13, 1943 to the late John A. and Eloise (Campbell) Weick of New Orleans, LA. He was a graduate of Redemptorist High School and was educated at Southeastern Louisiana University. He retired from the Berry Company after 34 years of service. He worked in the...

Carl Louis Tews

Carl Louis Tews

May 6, 2022

TEWS, Carl Louis, age 77, formerly of Columbus, OH, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Kettering Health Hospital. Carl was born in Rockford, Illinois, in 1944 to Carl Gustav and Lillian Sylvia (Dunger) Tews. He was a graduate of Oswego High School in 1962, received a BS in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon...

Fred August Raack

Fred August Raack

May 5, 2022

RAACK, Fred August, 77 of Moraine died at the Oakes of West Kettering on May 5. He was born and raised Akron, Ohio where he graduated from Central HS and attended the University of Akron. He also lived in Wadsworth Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents Karl and Hazel Raack, siblings Wayne Sivert, Karl Raack Jr and...

Willard Keith Cale

Willard Keith Cale

May 4, 2022

Willard Keith Cale, 81, of Centerville, Ohio passed away peacefully in the presence of his family and friends on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Born on September 20, 1940, in Buffalo, Ohio, to late parents Boyd and Leone Cale, he attended Buffalo High School. Will is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Sylvia Cale; daughter Kathy Eichlin, son-in-law Brian...

Lynn C. Chadbourne

Lynn C. Chadbourne

May 3, 2022

CHADBOURNE, Lynn C., age 76 of Miamisburg went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2022 at Sycamore Hospital. Lynn was a graduate of Victoria High School in 1964. He served in the Air Force from 1964-1968 and received an honorable discharge. Lynn attended college in Texas where he received his BS and MS in Health Systems Management. He...

Robert E. Slack

Robert E. Slack

May 3, 2022

SLACK, Robert (Bob) Eugene, 70, of Springboro, Ohio passed away after a long and brave battle with chronic illness on May 3, 2022. Bob was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on February 24, 1952 and was raised near Dayton. He graduated from Northmont High School in 1971, completing the Auto Mechanic Trade Program. Bob was deeply in love with his wife...

Elmer C. Hamilton

Elmer C. Hamilton

May 3, 2022

HAMILTON, Elmer C, age 92, of Kettering, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the The Laurels of Kettering. Elmer was born in Dony, KY on June 14, 1929, to the late D. Emit and Virgie Tackett Hamilton. After graduating from McDowell High School, he served his country in the US Army during...

Col. Donald L. Smith Usaf, Ret.

Col. Donald L. Smith Usaf, Ret.

Apr 30, 2022

COL Donald L. SMITH, USAF, Ret. age 71, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Don was born April 1, 1951 in Hasselt, Belgium to the late Leston and Yvonne (Haenan) Smith. Don graduated Syracuse University in 1974 and entered the Air Force as a Navigator. Col. Smith earned his Pilots Wings in 1979 and his Command...

Cynthia  Ann Jacobs

Cynthia Ann Jacobs

Apr 30, 2022

JACOBS, Cynthia Ann, "Cindy" (Porter), age 64, formerly from Oakwood passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cindy was a graduate of Oakwood High School in 1975 and received her BA from The Ohio State University in 1979. Cindy was a member of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority during her time at OSU. Cindy's spirit was beautiful, big,...

Mary Raine Creager (Wagner)

Mary Raine Creager (Wagner)

Apr 29, 2022

CREAGER, Mary Raine (Wagner), age 87, of Dayton, passed Friday, April 29, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1934 to the late Joseph and Nancy Raine. Mary graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta, GA and attended college at Stratford College in Danville, VA. She met Harold “Doc” Wagner on a blind date in 1953. They married in 1954 and...

The Rev. Dr. Robert D. Fenwick

The Rev. Dr. Robert D. Fenwick

Apr 28, 2022

FENWICK, The Rev. Dr. Robert D, age 91, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, of natural causes. Bob was born in Helena, MT on June 4, 1930 to the late John L and Amy Dobson Fenwick. He was preceded in death by his spouse, Lois A (nee Bowen) Fenwick, and his daughter, Amy T Fenwick Simpson. Bob attended Winona...

Vivian  Katherine Geisert

Vivian Katherine Geisert

Apr 28, 2022

GEISERT, Vivian K., age 99, of Centerville, OH passed away on Thursday April 28, 2022. Vivian was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, its East Oak Circle, and the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post #9927. Vivian graduated from Kiser High School in 1941. During WW-II she was employed by Civil Service at Wright Field and served as...