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Kettering & Centerville OH Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kettering, Centerville OH and Surrounding Areas

Marlene Loretta Fayak

Marlene Loretta Fayak

Jan 10, 2019

FAYAK, Marlene Loretta (Kozlowski) age 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 10, 2019 while living at the Suites of Walnut Creek. Marlene was born on September 12, 1931 in Cleveland, OH to the late William and Helen (Funk) Cuff. Marlene lived in Cleveland until 2012 when she moved to Dayton to be closer to her family. In...

Kenneth Edward Graham

Kenneth Edward Graham

Jan 8, 2019

Kenneth (Ken) E. Graham, age 102, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Ken was born on April 17, 1916 in Dayton, OH to the late Vernie and Viola (Harkrader) Graham. He retired from W.P.A.F.B. after 37 years of service, served in the Army Air Corp. during WWII and obtained an Associate’s Degree from The University of Dayton....

Marilyn Ann Briley

Marilyn Ann Briley

Jan 8, 2019

BRILEY, Marilyn Ann "Lynn" passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on January 8, 2019. Marilyn was born on May 1, 1934 in Greensburg, IN to Joseph and Edna Harpring. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Gerald Briley. She is survived by her beloved children; Michael (Juliet) Briley, Lisa (Phillip) Ulrich, Mark (Rita) Briley, and...

Christine Marras

Christine Marras

Jan 7, 2019

MARRAS, Christine “Tina”, age 94 of Centerville, formerly of Kettering. Passed away on January 7, 2019 at Sunrise of Rochester Hills, MI. Tina was a true angel who is now in Heaven. She devoted her life to her husband and family. Tina was a sweet, kind and giving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was truly loving to everyone. She...

Campbell "Butch" Helm Compton, Jr.

Campbell "Butch" Helm Compton, Jr.

Jan 7, 2019

COMPTON, Campbell Helm “Butch”, Jr., age 64, of Dayton, passed away on January 7, 2019. Butch was born to Campbell H. Compton, Sr. & Amy Ruth (Johns) on January 23, 1953 in Lafayette, LA. Butch joined the Air Force at the age of 19, just missing the Vietnam era, but was later deployed during Desert Storm. He retired from the...

Elizabeth "Liz" Lynn

Elizabeth "Liz" Lynn

Jan 5, 2019

LYNN, Elizabeth “Liz” M., age 89, of Kettering, formerly of Beavercreek, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 5, 2019. She was born April 21, 1929 in Paducah, KY. Liz was a vibrant, kind and caring friend to all. Her joy was sharing her faith and embracing everyone she met. She was a member of...

Harry Thomas "Tom" Cowman

Harry Thomas "Tom" Cowman

Jan 4, 2019

COWMAN, Harry Thomas (Tom), age 78, of Dayton, Ohio passed away Friday, January 4, 2019, at Boca Raton Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Gertrude and Harold Cowman; twin brother, Harold (Dick) Cowman. Tom is survived by his love and wife of 51 years, Kathie Circle Cowman; brothers, Donald Cowman of DeBary, FL,...

Jewel Garrett

Jewel Garrett

Jan 3, 2019

GARRETT, Jewel, age 94, of Bellbrook, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Jewel was born on April 21, 1924, to the late Samuel and Rhoda (Adams) Powers, in Colony, KY. She left Kentucky in 1945 and moved to Springfield, OH where she met her future husband Fred Garrett. Jewel had a great love of all children, she loved her...

Joyce Ann Jones

Joyce Ann Jones

Jan 3, 2019

JONES, Joyce Ann, age 86, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Joyce was born on December 19, 1932 in Richmond, IN to the late Felton and MaryBelle (nee Kendrick) Harrison. She graduated from Oakwood High School and attended Monticello Junior College and Ray-Vogue Art School in Chicago. Joyce worked as an interior designer for L. Slayden Davis Interiors in...

Martha P. Biga

Martha P. Biga

Jan 3, 2019

BIGA, Martha P., age 91, of Washington Township, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. She worked as a real estate broker until she was 75. Martha was devoted wife and mother of seven. She was a long time member of the Sycamore Creek Country Club, founding member of Dayton Birthright, now known as Womanline and Church of the Incarnation....

Monica R. Rhoades

Monica R. Rhoades

Jan 1, 2019

RHOADES, Monica, age 36, of Kettering, OH, formerly of Vandalia, OH, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Monica was born on July 2, 1982, to Larry and Peggy (Newnam) Rhoades, in Dayton. She graduated from Vandalia-Butler High School class of 2000, before moving to the Kettering area. Monica was always smiling, and had the most positive and kind attitude....

Catherine Anne Woolery

Catherine Anne Woolery

Dec 30, 2018

WOOLERY, Catherine “Susie” A., age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Catherine “Susie” was born on January 28, 1932 in Ironwood, MI to the late Charles and Anne (Ellis) Maslowski. She graduated from Ishpeming High School and worked as a middle school secretary for Kiser in the Dayton Public Schools for over 40 years. Catherine “Susie” was a...

Byron D. Trimble

Byron D. Trimble

Dec 29, 2018

TRIMBLE, Byron Douglas, aka Byron, Barn, Barnie, sweetheart, peets, dad, papaw, age 87, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on December 29, 2018 after an extended battle with Alzheimers. Byron was born in Barnetts Creek, Kentucky to Daniel Boone and Rosa LeMaster Trimble. He grew up in a very loving home with six siblings, Lucille, Emma Jean, Loretta, William, Betty Rose,...

Eugenia Faye Martin

Eugenia Faye Martin

Dec 28, 2018

MARTIN, Faye, a 40-year resident of Dayton, died on December 28th, 2018 in Cincinnati. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Russell Kent Martin. Mrs. Martin is survived by her daughters, Karin Martin and Mindy Martin Weigel, and her husband Breck Weigel, both of Cincinnati, as well as two grandchildren, Matthew and Gretchen. Mrs. Martin was...

Michael J. Bennett

Michael J. Bennett

Dec 26, 2018

BENNETT, Michael Joseph, age 19, passed away at his home on December 26, 2018 at 10:00pm. Michael was born January 14, 1999 and was a resident of Kettering. He had many close friends who loved him and he loved them in return. He was a 2016 graduate of Fairmont High School and attended classes at Sinclair Community College. Michael was...

Roy Lane Baver

Roy Lane Baver

Dec 25, 2018

BAVER, Roy Lane, age 76, of Centerville, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 surrounded by his family. Roy was born on September 20, 1942 in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Baver and Winnie (Henn) Baver; sisters, Judy & Carolyn Baver. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sandy; daughters, Denise...

Mary "Christine" Messer

Mary "Christine" Messer

Dec 23, 2018

MESSER, Mary “Christine”, age 90, of Washington Township, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. She was born on November 12, 1928 to the late Robert L. and Emeley (Queener) Violet, in Campbell County, TN. Her life was spent taking care of her family, friends, and home. Christine was forever independent and always cared for others. As a talented seamstress...

Mary M. Root

Mary M. Root

Dec 23, 2018

ROOT, Mary Margaret (Fox), age 86 of Kettering, OH passed away on December 23, 2018. The youngest of eight children, her parents were Nell and John Fox of Marion, OH. She is survived by husband John S. Root; daughters, Rebecca (Tim) Sullivan of Clarence, NY, and Lynell (Lyn) Root of Atlanta, GA; adored grandchildren, Maggie (Frank) Weschler of Chicago, IL,...

Golda Kathleen Anderson

Golda Kathleen Anderson

Dec 22, 2018

ANDERSON, Golda Kathleen, age 88, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Denzil Howard Anderson, parents, Arthur and Golda (nee Smith) Booth and brothers, Lee and Jay Booth. Golda is survived by her son, Edwin (Tara) Anderson; grandchildren, Ireland Marie and Robert Denzil; brothers, George (Margie), Karroll (Lois) Booth and...

Lennon Erik Meyer

Lennon Erik Meyer

Dec 22, 2018

MEYER, Lennon E., age 36, of Kettering, OH left his body on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Lennon was born on August 18, 1982 in Kettering. He attended Fairmont High School class of 2001, and went on to earn his B.S in Welding Engineering from The Ohio State University. Lennon worked at Kings Bay Naval Base, in Georgia, designing welds for...

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