On Saturday, February 22, 2025, Kathleen Boeke, loving wife, sister, aunt, great aunt, and great-great aunt passed away at the age of 81. Kathleen was born in Chillicothe, OH to the late Linus and Mildred (Grillot) Boeke.
She was the fifth of six children and throughout her life, cared deeply for her family and friends. Those who were lucky to...
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Thomas Joseph Rauch, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who passed away on April 9, 2025, at the age of 80. He was born on October 11, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio and he lived here his entire life.
Tom attended St. Anthony School and graduated from Chaminade High...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marie A. Kleinhans, "Toni", a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Surrounded by the love of her family, she departed this world peacefully in her lifelong home of Dayton, Ohio on April 8th, 2025, at the age of 91, with the same grace and strength that defined her life....
Bill W. Thompson, a beloved man whose warmth and humor touched countless lives, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at The Patterson of Beavercreek. He was born on January 5, 1945, in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Voda (Sutton) Thompson.
An alumnus of Middletown Monroe High School, graduating in 1963, Bill furthered his education at Sinclair Community College,...
Ryan, Gladys M., age 82 of Bloomington, IN formerly of Dayton passed away Monday, March 31, 2025. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff. She is survived by a daughter, Cheryl Ryan; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Jeff (Diana) Ryan, Roger Ryan; two sisters, Alice New, Margaret Hoover; a brother and sister-in-law, Mont (Nancy) White; grandchildren, Jeff Paul,...
Marylouise Rita Braun, beloved by her family, church community and many friends went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2025 at Kettering Hospital, after a brief illness. Born on August 7, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio. She graced the lives of those around her with her love, kindness and caring for all who knew her.
Marylou's career in education spanned...
Audrey Marn, age 84, passed away comfortably in her sleep in the early morning hours March 27, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, with her youngest daughter, Michelle, present at her side; loving daughter and the best home-care nurse anyone could ask for.
Born on December 19, 1940, in Cleveland, Ohio, Audrey lived a life defined by unwavering positivity, deep faith, and boundless...
Janet Irene Brandt Ogg Applegate, of Washington Township, OH, born on January 14, 1938, in Rowsburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025 at the age of 87 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Janet was preceded in death by her parents, Pearl and Eugene Brandt; her brother, Ronald Brandt; and her first husband, Elmer Elsworth Ogg, Jr.
She is...
Cheryl Simon, 77, passed away on March 26, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio.
Cheryl was born on October 9, 1947 in Covington, KY to Elwood and Laverne Simon.
She graduated from Taft High School, Hamilton, Ohio in 1965. Her long career in sales began at Elder-Beerman, moving on to floor coverings sales positions for several retailers. She found her...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Han Van Duong, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. Han left this world peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on March 24, 2025 at the age of 82. He was a POW during the Vietnam War and fled the country by boat with his family in...
Thomas J. “Tom” Zobrist, 83, of Denton, Texas, passed away early Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Teresa’s House Assisted Living/Memory Care Village in Argyle, Texas. It was there that he sadly succumbed to his 4 month-long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He leaves behind his loving wife of nearly 63 years, Patricia “Patty” Kaiser; his two devoted sons, Michael and...
Kavalauskas, Joan Ann, age 92 of Riverside passed away Wednesday March 19, 2025.
Joan graduated from Kiser High School in 1951. Joan enjoyed playing cards, bowling, gardening and polka dancing. She was a fan of the Reds, Bengals, OSU and Notre Dame football. She was a member of the Knights of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Social Club.
Joan was preceded in death...
MICHAEL L. “MIKE” ORRENDER SR., age 73, of Trotwood, passed away on March 18, 2025. He was born in Dayton on October 15, 1951.
Mike spent his career as a hard worker in the manufacturing industry. In his younger years during his free time, he enjoyed riding his motorcycle on the open road. In recent years, he looked forward to being...
Stephenson, Phillip R. 74, of Washington Twp. Ohio passed away at his home on Monday, March 17, 2025. Born to the late Claude E. & Sadie C (Schmidt) Stephenson. Survived by his siblings Melwyn (Julie), David (Debbie), sister Susan Fabricous, daughters Cathy Walters, Christina Bodel, & numerous nephews, nieces, grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents Claude E. & Sadie,...
BRIAN L. RIFFEE, age 61, of Dayton, passed away on March 17, 2025. He was born in Laurel, Maryland, on April 21, 1963, the son of Lyle and Bettie (Sigman) Riffee.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
The WESTBROCK FUNERAL HOME- KETTERING is serving his family.
MONICA MARIE SHEEHAN, age 55, of Kettering, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Kettering on April 15, 1969, the daughter of John Henry Sheehan and Mary Jane (Dalton) Gable-Beam.
Monica was a 1987 graduate of Bellbrook High School. She worked as a Title Clerk at Dave Arbogast in Troy. In her...
Orley Ray Peterson III (“Skip”) passed away peacefully at home on March 16, 2025.
Born and raised in Bellbrook, OH. Skip is preceded in death by his parents Orley Ray Peterson Jr. & Helen Stafford Peterson. He is survived by his soul mate & wife of 35 years, Jennifer Hinders Peterson and his 4 children and 4 granddaughters:Meredith Turany (Brian), Erin...
Rachel Chadwick was born March 17, 1944, to Paul and Mary Steiner of Upper Sandusky, Ohio. She had three siblings, Peggy Rall, Paul and Joe Steiner.
A feminist at heart from a young age, Rachel played baseball with the neighborhood boys and had a job passing newspapers. Two of Rachel's lifelong passions were reading and making music. She loved playing...
Monnin, Carolyn J (nee Leo), Age 91 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 23, 1933.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Bernard A. Monnin; parents Edwin and Agatha (Monnin) Leo; brothers David, Jerry, Tom, and Mike; sister, Sr. Jane Bernadette Leo...
Mary C. Franks, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on November 5, 1924, in Dayton, Ohio, to her late parents Joseph and Leona Schwarzman.
Mary dedicated much of her professional life to Delco Products and Mad River Schools, where she was known not only for her meticulous work ethic...