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Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas
Irene A. Jankowski
Sep 6, 2024
JANKOWSKI, Irene A., age 87, of Dayton, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024.
Our mother was a woman fully and selflessly committed to the well-being of her family. Her dedication to her husband A Ivan Jankowski and their children’s welfare (Garry, Julie, Greg and Eric) from the moment of birth on-going could not be ever in doubt, in fact Irene’s efforts...
Joshua Andrew Stimmel
Sep 4, 2024
On September 4, Josh Stimmel went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ. He was born on March 27, 1981, in Bowling Green, Ohio; Josh was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend whose life was marked deeply by faith and a love for family.
Throughout life's journeys, Josh's unwavering faith in Christ was a source of comfort and...
Mary Healey Donnelly
Sep 1, 2024
Mary Healey Donnelly passed away on September 1st, 2024. She was 92. Mary was born on July 27th, 1932, in Schenectady, New York, to Michael and Marion Healey.
She graduated from the University of Rochester in 1954. Following graduation, she taught second grade in Schenectady, where she met her husband, Jack Donnelly.
A gifted pianist, Mary was a beloved teacher to generations...
Angela A. McGee
Sep 1, 2024
MCGEE, Angela A., age 47, of Dayton, lost her battle with cancer on the early morning of September 1, 2024. She was born June 10, 1977 in Marysville, Ohio; the daughter of the late Rodney Grimes and Saundra McGee. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Jamie Greer. Angela is survived by her children, Austin...
Charles E. Fleming
Aug 31, 2024
FLEMING, Charles E., age 92, of Beavercreek, went to be with the Lord August 31, 2024. He was born July 24, 1932 in Jenkins, Kentucky; the son of the late Rev. George A. Fleming and Mildred M. Bowden. Along with his parents, Charles is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 44 years, Nancy Joann (Daniels) Fleming; brother, George...
Geneva Cecilia Sprauer
Aug 28, 2024
SPRAUER, Geneva “Jenny” Cecilia, age 86, passed away on August 28, 2024. Jenny was born on December 11, 1937, in Dayton, to the late Arthur and Helen (Meyer) Brinkel. Jenny was a 1956 graduate of Julienne High School and worked at various jobs (Prudential Insurance, bank teller and University of Dayton Bursar’s office).
Jenny had a generous spirit and this led...
Julie "Tootsie" Guenther
Aug 23, 2024
GUENTHER, Julie “Tootsie”, age 85, of Centerville, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 peacefully in her home, surrounded by family.
Julie was born February 6, 1939, to Leavitte S. and Mary Elizabeth (Jacobs) Albaugh of Dayton, Ohio. She worked as a secretary for the CPA firm Wall, Castle, and Granaway, and then alongside her husband at Lloyd, Darner, Guenther, and Ellis....
John Brian Glenn
Aug 20, 2024
GLENN, John Brian, age 58, of Springboro, OH, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. John was born on September 20, 1965 to Lee Ernest Glenn Jr. and Rosa Imogene Powell in Anderson, SC. He graduated from Oakway High School in South Carolina and later served in the Army repairing helicopters. John served his community as an RN at Kettering...
Mary Jane Hoog
Aug 19, 2024
HOOG, Mary Jane (Mather), age 83, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Hospice of Dayton.
Mary Jane was born March 11, 1941, in Louisville, KY, to the late Dr. Sylvester W. and Kitty S. Mather. Mary Jane graduated from duPont Manual High School in Louisville, class of 1959. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in...
Rita M. Burk
Aug 14, 2024
BURK, Rita M., age 93, of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Rita was born May 18, 1931, in Springfield, OH; daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy (Scanlon) Clayton.
She graduated from Springfield Catholic Central High School and the Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. Rita earned her Bachelor’s degree at Antioch College of Yellow Springs, and obtained her...
Ronda Rae Knight
Aug 13, 2024
KNIGHT, Ronda Rae, age 67, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
Ronda was born February 19, 1957 in Oscoda, MI to the late James Barber and Jean Lingus. A graduate of Beavercreek High School in 1975, she managed the offices of Hussong Sheet Metal for 30 years. She had great taste in music spanning many genres. Ronda could be...
Evelyn R. Graham
Aug 11, 2024
Evelyn R. Graham, age 92, of Centerville, died Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was everybody’s favorite mom, everybody’s favorite friend and everybody’s favorite secretary.
She was a true daughter of Dayton, born and raised in the city and living there her whole life, often telling stories of the city’s history recounted with the pride of its successes. Born in 1932, she...
Herbert Michael Aydelott
Aug 6, 2024
AYDELOTT, Herbert M., age 70 of Centerville, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 with his family by his side. Herb was born on July 4th, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Dolores Christensen (Bochenek).
Herb graduated from Wayne High School in Dayton, Ohio in 1972. Herb and Karen founded Aydelott Equipment, Inc. in 1990. He took pride in growing...
Richard Lee Walker
Aug 5, 2024
WALKER, Richard Lee, 91, of Centerville, OH (formerly of Port Clinton, OH), passed away on August 5, 2024. Richard, known by friends and colleagues as “Chief,” was drafted into active duty in the United States Army for two years during the Korean Conflict and retired from the Ohio Army National Guard after another 34. He was later employed by Walker...
Lorrin "Dale" Friesen
Aug 4, 2024
Mr. Lorrin "Dale" Friesen, born on August 21, 1928, in Aurora, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on August 4, 2024, at his residence in Kettering, Ohio. A dedicated graduate of Selma Union High School, Mr. Friesen later forged a successful career as a service repairman for Sears, where he dedicated 25 years of service before retiring.
Mr....
Jeffery Arthur Showalter
Aug 4, 2024
Jeffery Arthur Showalter, (Kettering) born on October 9, 1947, peacefully passed away on August 4, 2024, at the age of 76. Jeff's life was one marked by dedication and service. After graduating from Patterson Co-op High School in 1965, he enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he valiantly served his country for four years.
Following his military service, Jeff...
Robert F. Markham
Aug 3, 2024
MARKHAM, Robert F., age 89, passed away August 3, 2024. He was born August 5, 1934 in Peoria, Illinois; the son of the late Louis and Vera (Copeland) Markham. Along with his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Barbara. He is survived by his son, Robert Jr. (Michele) Markham; twin grandsons, Christopher and...
David "Dick" Darrah
Aug 2, 2024
With much sadness we announce that David “Dick” Darrah of Kettering passed away on August 3rd, 2024, at the age of 92.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Betty, son Douglas, daughter Rhonda and brother Ray. He is survived by four children — David, Michael, Mark and Rebecca — 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and many...
James Louis Woods
Aug 2, 2024
WOODS, James Louis, age 79, of Huber Heights, passed away on August 2, 2024. He enlisted in the US Air Force in 1963 after graduating from Wurzburg American High School in Germany. After his retirement in 1987, he continued using his telecommunications expertise in the private sector working for Lexis-Nexis retiring in 2004. James enjoyed spending time with his friends...
Phillip "Craig" Risner
Aug 1, 2024
RISNER, Phillip “Craig”, age 67, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Craig was born on April 6, 1957, in Springfield, OH. He graduated from Springfield North High School, class of 1975, before enlisting in the United States Army. While attending Springfield North he was introduced to his future wife, Carol Palmer, in 1974, later marrying in...
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