Obituaries
Vivian Miller
Aug 26, 2010
Vivian D. Miller (Toni), a 10 year resident of the St. Leonard community passed away Thursday evening August 26, 2010 on her 85th birthday. Viv was a woman ahead of her time. She worked as a model, a Travel Agent, a Co-Owner of Connell's Cafe and a Counter Salesperson for Heider Cleaners. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Esther Schwendeman
Aug 24, 2010
Schwendeman, Esther L., age 92, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday August 24, 2010. Mrs. Schwendeman was a very active member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. Her greatest joys came from her faith, spending time with her family, gardening, cooking and crafts. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, James L. in 2008; her two sisters...
James Tritschler
Aug 22, 2010
TRITSCHLER, James C., "Turtle" age 75 of Dayton, passed away Sunday August 22, 2010. James was a longtime member of the Dayton Gym Club and was awarded All City Safety on the 1954 Stivers Football Team. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Emma Lou; a son, Jerry; a brother-in-law, Jim Ruja and a special friend, Libby...
Mary Filburn
Aug 16, 2010
FILBURN, Mary C. (nee Bucklew) Our beloved mother, age 95 formerly of Riverside, passed away peacefully of natural causes, on Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:30 AM. Mary was a resident of Walnut Creek Nursing Center, Kettering, OH for five plus years. Mary was a wife, homemaker, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great grandmother, daughter, sister and friend and through the...
Elijah Pritchard
Aug 14, 2010
PRITCHARD, ELIJAH DANIEL came to us from God on July 27, 2010. He blessed us briefly and sweetly with his gentle breath before returning to his Creator and Father in Heaven on Saturday, August 14, 2010. Elijah is survived by his loving father, PJ Pritchard and his mother, Deborah Staley, his brothers: Harry, Sherman and Charlie Pritchard, Randy Jr. and...
Sheila Wager
Aug 12, 2010
WAGER, Sheila A. age 68 of Kettering passed away Wednesday August 11, 2010. Sheila is survived by her husband William; two daughters Ellen Wager and Kim Wager both of Dayton; a granddaughter, Amanda Wager. Mass of Christian Burial 12:00 Noon Monday, August 16 at St. Albert the Great Church, preceded by a prayer service, 11:30 AM at the Westbrock Funeral...
Sue Dewine
Aug 11, 2010
DeWINE, SUE ANN, 74 of Kettering, OH passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at her home. She was born July 3, 1936 in Springfield, OH and grew up in Yellow Springs. She graduated from John Bryant High School in 1954 and received her BA Degree in History from the University of Dayton in 1959. She spent the majority of her...
Mary Ballmann
Aug 10, 2010
BALLMANN, Mary L. Age 91, of Dayton, went to be reunited with the love of her life, George Ballmann, Tuesday, August 10, 2010. She was the loyal daughter of the late J. Linn and Marie Schnell Cochran and devoted mother to David Ballmann, the late Jeanne Mangum, Jeff (Julie) Ballmann, Nancy (Kim) Greene, Linda (Doug) Hitchcock. She was forever proud...
Margaret Pohl
Aug 8, 2010
POHL, Margaret M. age 96, of Euclid and formerly of Dayton, passed away Sunday August 8, 2010. Mrs. Pohl, a graduate of Julienne High School, was an active member of Holy Trinity Church. There she was Past-President of the Altar Rosary Society for 25 years and sang in the Church Choir. She was also an Auxiliary Daughter of Charity, and...
Mary Kuhn Preotle
Aug 8, 2010
PREOTLE, MARY T. KUHN (nee Klosterman), age 94 passed away, Sunday, August 8, 2010. Mary was preceded in death by her parents: Mary & Joseph Klosterman, husbands: Albert Joseph Kuhn and John Preotle and 9 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughters: Jacqueline (William) Lawless and Teresa (Jerome) Biersack and son, Thomas Kuhn. Mary is also survived by...
Richard Bauer
Aug 7, 2010
BAUER, RICHARD "Dick" C., age 79, passed away, Saturday, August 7, 2010 in Xenia. Dick is survived by his children: Rachel Bauer, Brian (Denise) Bauer, Denise (Jeff) Reichard, Scott (Elaine) Bauer, Kim Collins, Lori Simpson and Jeff Bauer, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers: George (Marilyn) Bauer, Ronnie Bauer and life partner, Michael and Vincent...
Robert Saunders
Aug 7, 2010
SAUNDERS, ROBERT "BOB" age 85 of Kettering, passed away August 7, 2010. He was a devoted husband to Lillian (Tootie) for 55 years and a loving father to his 6 children. Robert was born November 16, 1924 in Dayton to Frank and Sophia (Babis) Saunders. He graduated from Patterson Co-op High school in 1943. During WWII he served his country...
Marilyn Agnew
Aug 4, 2010
AGNEW, MARILYN JEAN (Wellmeier), 3/21/36-8/04/2010, age 74 died peacefully, from complications due to cancer, Wednesday morning at Kettering Hospital, surrounded by her family and parish priests after receiving the sacraments and final goodbyes. She is survived by Thomas, her high school sweetheart and husband of 52 years. Three daughters: Carol Jean Shugars, Susan Lee Delong and Lori Michelle Melloti, one...
James Bulger
Aug 2, 2010
BULGER, JAMES DALTON, age 70, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born October 12, 1939 in Putnam, CT to the late Bernard and Dorothy Katherine Bulger. A graduate of University of Dayton, he was a teacher with the Ripley, Gipson County and Lake County school systems and a member of the Optimus Club....
Gerald Hein
Jul 27, 2010
Hein, Gerald X., age 79, passed away Tuesday July 27, 2010. Mr. Hein was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He then spent over 45 years in the North Dayton area. He was self-employed as an owner/operator of Shiloh Barbers and later Shiloh Realty. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church, St Rita's Catholic Church and was...
Mary Plassenthal
Jul 27, 2010
PLASSENTHAL, Mary Kay (Rindler) 86, died on July 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Loretta Rindler, her loving husband Victor and granddaughter Kristie. She was also preceded in death by sisters Juanita Schlorman, Joan Berry, Phyllis Hull, and brothers Tom Rindler and Gary Rindler. She is survived by two sons, Gerald (Ann) and John...
Leonard Flynn
Jul 20, 2010
FLYNN, Leonard D. age 86 of Washington Twp., passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Leonard served in the Army in WWII. He is survived by his loving wife, Jennie; three daughters, Charlene (Charles) Schraml of Centerville, Bannie (Robert) Crompton of West Chester, Bertha Fricke of Centerville; eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Services will be held...
Mark Houser
Jul 19, 2010
HOUSER, MARK E., age 49 of Springboro, passed away from pancreatic cancer, Monday, July 19, 2010. He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah "Debbie" Houser, daughters: Meredith (Graham) Hutchinson and Mackenzie Houser, sons: Christopher Houser, Coleman Houser and Braden Houser, parents: Charles Jr. and Eileen Houser, sisters: Judy (Bob) Service and Sheila Adams and brothers: Michael Houser, Paul Houser...
Carolyn Tegenkamp
Jul 13, 2010
Tegenkamp, Carolyn A., age 68, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday July 13, 2010 in Oakwood. Mrs. Tegenkamp was born Carolyn Monnin on December 11, 1941, in Dayton, OH. She was a life-long member of St. Anthony's parish. After graduating from St. Joseph's Commercial High School in 1960, she worked for NCR from 1960-1964. After raising her family, she became a...
Josephine Mauro
Jul 9, 2010
MAURO, Josephine 75, of Centerville, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday July 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Michelina Mauro and her sisters Mary and Alfred Hensley and Rose Mary and Harold Barnes. Her brother John and Rita Mauro and her nieces and nephews; Debora Barnes, Patti (Mauro) and Bill Saunders, Tom Mauro, Kathy...

