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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Richard Thomas Garrison

Richard Thomas Garrison

Jul 30, 2019

GARRISON, Richard Thomas, MD, age 65, Springboro, OH, passed away at home surrounded by his family on July 30, 2019. He was a graduate of Colonel White High School (1971), Wright State University (1976) and The Medical College of Ohio at Toledo (1980). Dr. Garrison was a founding member of Emergency Medicine Specialists, Inc. and for more than 30 years...

Wanda R. Leschansky

Wanda R. Leschansky

Jul 28, 2019

LESCHANSKY, Wanda Ruth (Arvin), age 89, of Washington Township, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Wanda was born December 12, 1929 in Estill County, KY to Brose Douglas and Willie Jo Arvin (Fritz). Wanda was a graduate of Wilbur Wright and Patterson Co-op. She worked various jobs as a sales associate and an accountant...

Eugene Henry Meyer

Eugene Henry Meyer

Jul 26, 2019

MEYER, Eugene Henry, age 87, of Centerville, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019. Eugene was born on June 20, 1932 in Dayton, OH. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Eugene was a lifetime resident of the Dayton area. He worked at NCR for over 25 years before starting his own business, Custom Automatic Machine. He...

Edward Allen Farthing

Edward Allen Farthing

Jul 26, 2019

FARTHING, Edward Allen, age 86, of Centerville, passed away at his home on Friday, July 26, 2019. Edward was born on July 30, 1932 in Springfield, OH to Henry and Ruth (Shirk) Farthing. Ed graduated from Indian Lake HS in 1950. He then joined the Navy and served during the Korean Conflict while stationed in the Philippines. He was honorably...

Robert Martin Brandenburg

Robert Martin Brandenburg

Jul 25, 2019

Brandenburg, Robert Martin, age 71 of Brookville, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Robert was born February 11, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH. Robert graduated from Belmont High School in 1966, going on to serve his country in the Navy. After a career in public transportation, he retired from RTA in 2007. Robert was an avid sports enthusiast, enjoying baseball...

Robert Giles Wolverton

Robert Giles Wolverton

Jul 25, 2019

WOLVERTON, Robert Giles, age 85, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Robert was born on February 26, 1934 in Dayton, OH to Dr. Giles and Anna (Angeroth) Wolverton. He graduated from Fairview High School and Miami University. Robert served in the US Army and retired after working as a pharmaceutical sales rep for Parke-Davis. He was a...

Rise'' E. White

Rise'' E. White

Jul 25, 2019

We are sure there is an abundance of pound cakes, unfiltered comments, inappropriate jokes, and side-splitting laughter, now that Rise” is in heaven! Rise” Edith White transitioned back into God’s hands Thursday July 25, 2019 with her devoted daughter by her side. She was a devout Christian who baked a lot, cussed a little, loved people, had a wry wit...

Mary Ruth Smith

Mary Ruth Smith

Jul 24, 2019

SMITH, Mary Ruth, age 99, of Dayton, passed away on July 24, 2019. Mary was born on December 24, 1919 in Owen County, KY to Hiram and Goldie (Henry) Clifton. Mary lived most of her life in Miami and Barefoot Bay, Florida, working in the real estate industry. She enjoyed entertaining friends and family. She is survived by her son,...

Laura Rae Grycz

Laura Rae Grycz

Jul 23, 2019

GRYCZ, Laura R., age 74, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Laura was born on October 30, 1944, to the late Herbert and Loretta McCleand, in Dayton. She proudly worked in the administrative offices at Wright-Patterson AFB. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 26 years, Thomas Grycz; and sisters, Norma Jean and Carol...

Thomas C. Cecil

Thomas C. Cecil

Jul 21, 2019

CECIL, Thomas C. Age 92 of Dayton passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Tom was born on July 11, 1927, in Dayton, to the late Judge Lester and Celia Cecil. He was a graduate of Fairview High School, Ohio Wesleyan University, and the University of Michigan Law School. Tom was a partner in the law firm of Holzfaster, Cecil,...

Frederic L. Rieger

Frederic L. Rieger

Jul 18, 2019

RIEGER, Frederic Lowell, Jr., age 76, of Waynesville, OH, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019. Rick was born on November 12, 1942 in Dayton, OH to Frederic and Katherine (Geiler) Rieger. He attended Centerville and Oakwood schools, earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science from Case Western Reserve University in 1964, and his MBA in Quantitative Methods...

David William Koverman

David William Koverman

Jul 17, 2019

Koverman, David William, age 70, of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019. David was born on July 6, 1949 in Dayton, OH to Robert and Antoinette (Monnier) Koverman. He graduated from Belmont High School, and went on to receive both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at Wright State University. David was a member of the United States Army, serving during...

Elizabeth Ann Simms

Elizabeth Ann Simms

Jul 15, 2019

SIMMS, Elizabeth “Ann” passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, July 15, 2019, two weeks shy of her 85th birthday. She is survived by the love of her life and husband of 64 years, Charles V. Simms. Ann was a lifelong resident of Oakwood and was a member of Oakwood High School Class of 1952. She attended Dennison...

Charles Randolph "Charlie" Hurst

Charles Randolph "Charlie" Hurst

Jul 14, 2019

HURST, Charles Randolph, COL. USAF (Retired), age 79, of Oakwood, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Charlie was born on September 24, 1939 in Dayton, OH to Charles L. and Lucy (Wash) Hurst. He graduated from Stiver’s High School in 1957 and Ohio University in 1962 where he was a member of Sigma Nu. Charlie retired from the United...

Miriam A. Berkshire

Miriam A. Berkshire

Jul 14, 2019

BERKSHIRE, Miriam A., age 93, of Centerville, passed away on July 14, 2019.. Miriam was born to the late William and Mary (Zimmerman) Couser on November 13, 1925 in Dayton, OH. She enjoyed playing the organ and she sang at weddings, some funerals, and in her church. Miriam is preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Paul F. Leonard...

Marilyn Nehls Casebere

Marilyn Nehls Casebere

Jul 12, 2019

CASEBERE, Marilyn N., age 94, of Beavercreek, OH, gently passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. Marilyn was born on December 21, 1924, to the late Vaith and Sybil Barnhill, in Fort Wayne, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 loving years Louis Casebere, MD, and her brother, Vaith Barnhill Jr. Marilyn is survived by her...

Kevin Gerard Malloy

Kevin Gerard Malloy

Jul 11, 2019

MALLOY, Kevin Gerard MD, age 66, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Kevin was born on June 16, 1953 in Annandale, VA to Justin and Patricia Malloy. He graduated from Bishop Denis J. O’Connell High School in 1971, and earned his degree in Biology from Virginia Tech, later graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School in...

Joseph R. Forsthoff

Joseph R. Forsthoff

Jul 11, 2019

FORSTHOFF, Joseph. R., age 101, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019. Bob was born on May 24, 1918 in Celina, OH to the late Joseph and Cynthia Forsthoff. He grew up in Celina and attended Immaculate Conception Elementary and High School. He graduated from the University of Dayton with a degree in civil engineering. While attending UD Bob...

Nicola F. Di Salvo

Nicola F. Di Salvo

Jul 11, 2019

Di SALVO, Nicola “Nick” Frank, age 61, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Nick was born on December 6, 1957 in Dayton, OH to Rinaldo, Sr and Elena (Berardo) Di Salvo. He graduated from Fairmont West in 1976 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Nick proudly managed and operated Mamma Di Salvo’s Italian Ristorante for 38...

Glenn Ray Walters

Glenn Ray Walters

Jul 11, 2019

WALTERS, Glenn R., age 88, of Bellbrook, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Glenn was born on August 24, 1930 in Dayton, OH to Ray and Laura (Lutes) Walters. In 1928, Ray and Laura moved from Lexington, KY to Dayton to start Genuine Auto Parts. Two years later, Glenn was born. Glenn graduated from Oakwood High School in 1948,...

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