Burns, Mary Jane Driscoll, age 92 went to heaven from her home on August 22, 2015. She is survived by her daughter Mary Ann Burns Fitzsimmons and son-in-law Stephen Fitzsimmons; grandsons Robert (Tony) and wife Betty Choi Fitzsimmons, Mark and wife Debbie Bishop Fitzsimmons; great grandchildren Andrew, Elizabeth (Liza,) William (Liam,) and Stephen. Other relatives include sister-in-law Anne Burns Hillenbrand...
Gitzinger, Margaret E. “Peggy” (Miles) age 72 of Kettering, passed away Friday August 21, 2015. Peggy was a graduate of Fairmont HS Class of 1961 and had a BS in Dental Hygiene from West Liberty College. She worked five years with a prominent Dentist and was a part time Clinical Supervisor at Sinclair College. She was also the runner up...
SCHMID, Stella, (Nonie/Super Nonie),100, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Oak Creek Terrace in Kettering, Ohio, of natural causes. She was born on February 11, 1915 in Springfield, Ohio to Domenico and Giovanina (Barbaresco) Bianco. Predeceased by her husband Anton, her sister Zaira Sellan and brothers Celeste, Richard, Louis and Tony Bianco, she is survived by her only...
HELMERS, Thomas J., Age 65, of Moraine, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Tom was a graduate of The Ohio State University and was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence F. Helmers and mother, Eleanor M. Helmers. He is survived by former wife, Mary Jane Helmers, son, Larry (Morgan), grand-daughter, Alise: two sisters, Joan Stoppelman (Tom), Rosemary Rauch (Joe,...
HIGGINS, John J. (Jack) passed away August 2, 2015 at the age of 90. He was born August 7, 1924 in Dayton to Charles and Marie Higgins. Jack was a 1942 graduate of Chaminade High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from the Elliott Company, a division of Carrier Corp. Jack was a member of Local...
DEES, William Roger, age 66, of West Chester passed away July 29, 2015. He loved playing table tennis and chess. Roger especially loved his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Barb; children Lori (Justin) Wortylko and Kyle (Meredith) Dees; grandchildren Lucas and Ellie Wortylko, and Aeden Dees as well as many other family and friends. A funeral...
Gonzalez, Grant A., age 57 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 29 2015. Grant was a millwright with the local 1066, and a member of the American Slovak Club and Polish Club. He was an avid runner who ran for many causes, and recently completed the WPAFB marathon. He is preceeded in death by his parents, Agnes and Raymond Gonzalez,...
Kraft, Kathleen J., age 78 of Kettering passed away Sunday July 26, 2015. Kathleen was preceded in death by her daughter, Roberta K. Eversole. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert; two daughters and son-in-laws, Pam (John) Weber of Kettering, Pat (Mike) Cope of Dayton; five grandchildren and their spouses Melissa (Jim) Rigot, Johnny Weber and Sarah Hill, Chrissy...
Morgan, Mary E., passed away on Wednesday July 22, 2015. She was born in Cincinnati, OH on August 11, 1922. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Marjory F. Adae; husband, George Roudebush (1972), husband, John W. Morgan (2003); brother, Frank Adae (1979); sister-in-law, Betty Lou Parker Adae (2009); brother, Howard Adae (2010); daughter, Marjorie Sue (Roudebush)...
West, Thomas J., age 82 of Dayton passed away peacefully Monday July 20, 2015. Thomas was a 30 year member of the Teamsters Local #957. He attended Holy Trinity Grade School and was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Diane; a son, Kenneth and a brother-in-law, Donald Snodgrass. He is survived...
Geile, James H., age 88, of Dayton, Ohio, died July 20, 2015. Jim was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 17, 1927, the only child of Sylvester H. and Clara A. Geile. He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1945 and from the University of Dayton in 1950. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy in 1945 and...
COOK, Janice H., age 73, of Dayton, passed away July 15. No services. Westbrock Funeral Home, Bigger Road.
Harper, J. Michael, M.D., Age 80, of Kettering, OH passed away at home on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Mike was born in Atlanta, GA to Sidney G. and May W. Harper on March 10, 1935. He spent his youth in Springfield, OH and was a graduate of Catholic Central High School, the University of Notre Dame, the Ohio State College...
Young, Inez Margaret, age 89, of Kettering, OH passed away July 14. She was born in Norwood, OH on Aug. 10, 1925 to Malcolm and Inez (Kerkhoff) Perkins. Inez worked as a realtor and had a babysitting service. She was an avid bridge player and world traveler. She is survived by her brother, Robert J. Perkins and his wife, Betty...
URSCHEL, Robert M. - If God rides a Harley, then He gained a master mechanic of vintage iron on July 13, 2015. Bob is survived and will be forever missed by his wife Chris, daughter Rachael, son Bob and partner Karen, and precious grandson Bobby, all of Spring Valley, Ohio. He is also survived by a brother Don, of Franklin,...
Ilic, Magdalena "Manda", age 95, of Kettering, passed away Friday July 10, 2015. Manda was preceded in death by her husband, Vukasin Ilic. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Ljubica Ilic-Downing ("Molly") and Karl Downing, of Kettering, and a granddaughter, Maggie Downing, of Kettering. Funeral Service 11:30 am Tuesday at The Calvary Cemetery Chapel. Burial to follow in...
Smith, Norman E., age 68 of Dayton passed away Wednesday July 8, 2015. Norman was born in 1947 to Norman and Agnes (Orians) Smith. Mr. Smith was an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; Wife, Betty; a brother, Timothy Smith; son, Paul Smith; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He is survived by his children and their...
Westendorf, Richard J., age 93, of Dayton, passed away June 29, 2015. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW 2. Richard was a member of Dayton Rotary, a former member of Horizons Band, Centerville Community Band, Kettering Civic Band, and the Dayton Guild of Organists. He was an avid bridge player and played Bridge for Charities at Holy Angels...
Sauer, Patricia M., passed away Sunday June 28, 2015. She was born October 28, 1938 to Henry and Ida (Gels) Borgerding in New Weston, Ohio. On September 30, 1961, Patricia was married to John C. Sauer and they were married 49 years. Pat was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, and the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 9927. She...
Leininger, Rita B., age 89 of Dayton passed away Wednesday June 24, 2015. Rita is survived by her husband, John; three daughters and son-in-laws, Linda (Ed) Clark of Dayton, Susan (David) Calvin of Zanesville, Rebecca (Mike) Garrett of Toledo; a sister, Mary Gough of Dayton; two sister-in-laws, Dolores Baker of Dayton, Erma Beal of CA; five grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren;...