Obituaries
Dorothy Eva Nagy
Oct 27, 2021
NAGY, Dorothy E., age 95 of Centerville went to her beloved husband, Charles, and into the arms of Jesus. She was born in Dayton to the late, Harry and Florence (Miller) Weaver. Also preceding her in death is husband, Charles and 3 siblings. Dorothy is survived by her children and their spouses, Rebecca (Ray) Trimmer, Charlene (Steve) Miller, Steve (Nana)...
Catherine Ann Duffy
Oct 25, 2021
DUFFY, Catherine Ann, age 65 of Kettering passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, one day prior to her birthday. She was born in Dayton to the late, Donald and Mary Aline (Murray) Van Leeuwen. Also preceding her in death is her sister, Mary Aldemeyer. She is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Patrick Duffy; siblings, Laura (Barth)...
Eileen M. Houser
Oct 21, 2021
HOUSER, Eileen M., age 96 of Centerville passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late, William and Mary Margaret (Helmig) Sprauer. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Charles R. Houser Jr.; sons, Charles R. Houser III and Mark Houser. Eileen is survived by her children, Judy (Bob) Servis, Sheila...
Albert F. Hickey III
Oct 21, 2021
We lost our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Albert F. Hickey III, age 80, of Beavercreek, OH, on October 21, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father Albert Hickey II, his mother Loneta Hickey, and his brother James Hickey. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 57 years Jean Hickey; his sons Albert IV,...
Ralph E. Berry
Oct 19, 2021
Berry, Ralph E., age 91, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday October 19, 2021. Mr Berry, a United States Army veteran during the Korean War, retired from the City of Dayton after 30 years of service. Mr Berry was a family man and thoroughly enjoyed family vacations. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry & Melvina Berry; his wife,...
Donald S. Lunsford
Oct 18, 2021
Lunsford, Donald S., age 75 of Kettering passed away Monday October 18, 2021. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Susan; a daughter, Jeannie Lunsford; his half brother, Carl Davenport and a nephew, Keith Grimme. He is survived by his wife, Elise; a sister-in-law, and her husband, Tina and Dan Grimme and a nephew, Brian. Services were...
Edward Thomas Constable
Oct 18, 2021
Constable, Edward Thomas, 91, born April 22, 1930 to Rocco Constable and Rose Tarqin in Philadelphia, PA. Ed passed away on Monday October 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Edward was predeceased by the love of his life, his wife, Mary Jeanne Hogan. Others that passed away before him were his brother Bernard Constable, sister Barbara Constable, son-in-law Frederick Muntz,...
Joann Essman
Oct 16, 2021
Essman, Joann Bauer King Essman, was born April 21, 1930, and passed away Saturday October 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Bauer & Anna Gotzinger, two husbands, Richard King and Norman Essman, four sisters and one brother. Joann is survived by her three daughters, Debra Cord (& George Mikolai), Cynthia Collins (& Randall), Lisa Hehemann...
Donna Semons
Oct 15, 2021
SEMONS, Donna, age 79 of Riverside passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Springfield to the late, Howard and Hester(Hoffman) Weekley. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Howard Weekley and sister, Eileen Brown. Donna is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Robert Semons; children, Corinna (Greg) Anderson,...
Alice V. Suttman
Oct 14, 2021
SUTTMAN, Alice V., age 89 of Centerville passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021. She was born on September 19, 1932 in Yorkshire, Ohio to the late, Cornelius and Antoinette (Klosterman) Kremer. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Bob Suttman; daughter, Lori Anne Suttman; siblings, Gladys (Jack) Troup, Don Kremer, Marie (Linie) Hausfeld, Howard Kremer and brother-in-law, Ron...
Bernerd L. "Bing" Crosby
Oct 13, 2021
Crosby, Bernerd L. (Bing), 91. March 31, 1930 – October 13, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Darrell and Robert. A loving husband and father, he is survived by his wife of 68 years, Marilyn, children Stephen (Rita), Mark (Cindy), Kathryn Panstingel (Mark), and Michael (Natalie). Granddaughters Jessica (Jonathan), Melissa (Adam), and Sarah (Alex). Great grandchildren Trinity,...
Don R. Davis
Oct 13, 2021
Don R. Davis, age 86, passed away on October 13, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born on New Year’s Eve 1934 in Van Wert, Ohio, Don was a proud graduate of The Ohio State University and lifelong Buckeyes fan. He spent the majority of his CPA career as a partner at Morrow, Davis and Burgoon in Chillicothe, Ohio. Preceded in...
Viola Mazeka Konen
Oct 10, 2021
KONEN, Viola Mazeka, 83, of Kettering, Ohio, died Sunday, October 10th, 2021. She was born 9/27/1938 in Beckemeyer, IL., daughter of Mike and Anna (Kalous) Mazeka. She married Norman (in 1971) and he preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived by her brother, Mike; 3 nieces -Lynn Mazeka; Jean Mazeka (Jim) Vogt; Mary Mazeka (Charles) Schrage; and 1...
Doris M. LaPorte
Oct 7, 2021
LAPORTE, Doris M. (nee Broughton), age 89 passed away October 7, 2021 in Kettering, Ohio. Doris was born June 29, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Jim in 1982. She is survived by her 3 children; Jim LaPorte (Rhonda), Chuck LaPorte (Linda), and Kathy Lohr (Paul); her 9 grandchildren Brian, Daniel, Michael, Patrick, Kevin,...
Edward Bocock
Oct 5, 2021
BOCOCK, Edward L., age 66 of Springboro passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He is preceded in death by a brother, Vernon. Edward is survived by his wife, Sandra; a daughter, Jami Diamond; a son and daughter-in-law, Wesley (Shasling) Bocock; Two brothers, Skip and Harvey; three grandchildren, Dara, Colt and Arabella. Meadowdale High School (73’) graduate and went on to...
Jack Michael Gaines
Oct 4, 2021
Gaines, Jack Michael, age 78 of Beavercreek, passed away Monday October 4, 2021. Jack is survived by his wife, Ann Marie; two daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn (Jon) Ashurst, Laura (Matthew) Bereda; two sons and a daughter-inlaw, Michael, Joseph (Christa); nine grandchildren, Nicole Ashurst, Lauren Ashurst, Drew Ashurst, Allie Ashurst, Colleen Bereda, Derek Bereda, Ryan Bereda, Carson Gaines, Courtney Gaines. Born...
Eugene L. Cordonnier
Oct 4, 2021
Cordonnier, Eugene (Gene), age 91 of Centerville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born in Dayton on September 30, 1930 to the late Lawrence and Rosa (Broerman) Cordonnier. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Lucy (O’Meara) Cordonnier, and six siblings. He is survived by his children Lynda...
LeRoy "Lee" Miller
Oct 3, 2021
Miller, LeRoy E., “Lee”, age 93 of Bellbrook passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Dorothy and two sons, Lee and Marty. He is survived by two daughters, Rhonda Miller (Thom McDonald), Emilie (Michael) Kulp, three sons, Matt (Keri), Larry (Robin Boehmer), Chris (Christine), his brother Lawrence. Twelve grandchildren, Mike, Jon, Chuck,...
Rosella M. Leingang
Oct 1, 2021
Leingang, Rosella M., age 97 of Oakwood, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021. Rosella was a member of the Kettering Senior Citizens and the Holy Angels Rosary Altar Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul (Dinger); two sisters, Clara Kramp and Bernadine Freeze; and two brothers, Walter and Lawrence Buedel. Rosella is survived by three daughters and...
Lawrence Charles Foland
Oct 1, 2021
FOLAND, Lawrence Charles “Larry”, age 87, passed away October 1, 2021 in Kettering, OH. Larry was born November 10, 1933 in Dayton, OH, son of Charles William “Chick” & Helen Veronica (nee Armbruster) Foland. He graduated from Fairmont High School in 1951 & the University of Cincinnati with an M.E. degree in 1957. Larry was a mechanical engineer with Sheffield,...

