Obituaries

Catherine W. Oditt

Catherine W. Oditt

Nov 2, 2015

Oditt, Catherine W., age 90 of Dayton passed away Monday November 2, 2015. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband, Lafayette Sr.; two sons, Michael Woods and Lafayette Oditt Jr. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, William H. and Addyson Woods of Dayton; a sister, Mary Mumford of Beavercreek; a special niece, Judy Strange and her husband,...

Darlene Armitage Wittman

Darlene Armitage Wittman

Nov 1, 2015

WITTMAN, Darlene Armitage age 41, of Kettering, was a true warrior! She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in February of this year. She continued to fight, never gave up and on November 1, 2015 she lost the final battle only because her body gave out but her spirit never did. Her primary concern was always her 3 boys, Adam,...

Michael H. Means

Michael H. Means

Oct 29, 2015

MICHAEL H. MEANS, Ph .D. Age 83, of the City of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015. Michael was born in Beloit, WI to Harold and Helen (Rice) Means. He received a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, an M.A. in English from The Ohio State University, and a Doctorate in English from the University of Florida...

Mary Marie Strahler

Mary Marie Strahler

Oct 27, 2015

Strahler, Mary Marie, age 87, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday October 27, 2015. Mrs Strahler was retired from General Motors. She was born June 7, 1928, in Hazard, Ky., to John and Nettie Spurlock. She was preceeded in death by her parents; her husband, Fred Strahler; and her sister, Malvary Hamilton. Mary is survived by two sisters, Jean Donley and...

Betty E. Brown

Betty E. Brown

Oct 27, 2015

BROWN, Betty E., age 89, of Centerville passed away Oct. 27, 2015 at Oak Creek Terrace. Betty was born to Cecil and Della (Hirschfield) Dinwiddie in Dayton on Dec. 17, 1925. She graduated from Fairview High School and worked as a bank teller. She was married to Otis Brown for 58 years. Betty was a member of Christ the King...

Esther K. Aiello

Esther K. Aiello

Oct 27, 2015

Aiello, Esther K, passed away on 27, October 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. We were blessed to have her for 93 years. She was born on March 1, 1922 in Covington, KY to Mary Margaret Russell-Lestingi and Frank Lestingi and grew up in Dayton, OH. Esther married Charles S. Aiello on July 20, 1940 in Dayton where they were happily...

Edward Lee Zimmerman

Edward Lee Zimmerman

Oct 19, 2015

Zimmerman, Edward Lee, age 74 passed away October 19, 2015. He was an Army veteran and spent most of his career working alongside his best friend, Bill Hemmert, at Elsa’s Mexican Restaurant. He was an avid fisherman and Buckeye and Bengals fan. Most importantly, he was a great father, friend, and Man. He was preceded in death by his mother...

Edward Lee Zimmerman

Edward Lee Zimmerman

Oct 18, 2015

Zimmerman, Edward Lee, age 74, of Kettering, passed away Sunday October, 18,2015. There will be a Memorial Mass at a later date. (Westbrock, Bigger Road)

Patricia A. Stueve

Patricia A. Stueve

Oct 17, 2015

Stueve, Patrica A., “Nana” age 86 of Kettering, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who never failed to brighten the spirits of all those around her. Patricia passed away Saturday October 17, 2015. She attended Holy Angels Grade School, Julianne High School and the University of Dayton. She was a dietician and had her residency at Miami Valley Hospital. She...

Edith May McBride

Edith May McBride

Oct 17, 2015

McBride, Edith May, age 81 of Kettering passed away Saturday October 17, 2015 at her residence, peacefully with family by her side. Edith was a national honorary member of the Sigma Beta Sorority. She was preceded in death by three sons; Thomas, Ronald, Robert and a brother, Louis Haskell. She is survived by her loving husband, Dick; a devoted daughter...

Nicholas Jon Neu

Nicholas Jon Neu

Oct 16, 2015

Neu, Nicholas Jon, age 58 of Dayton passed away Friday October 16, 2015. Nicholas is preceded in death by his father, Robert; a brother, Denny. He is survived by his children’s mother and devoted caregiver Helen Neu; his mother, Lucille (Batter) Neu; two daughters and son-in-law, Hilary and Rob Carvitti of Cincinnati, Michaela Neu of Columbus; a son, Dominic Neu...

Sharon Rebecca Osterday

Sharon Rebecca Osterday

Oct 16, 2015

Osterday, Sharon Rebecca, age 70 of Kettering, passed away Friday October 16, 2015. Sharon was a member of St. Francis of the Assisi for 39 years and involved with the St. Francis Bereavement Committee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Edith Stuff; two daughters, Hannah Rebecca and Michelle. She is survived by her loving husband, Norman;...

Jesse Daniel Schierloh

Jesse Daniel Schierloh

Oct 14, 2015

Technical Sergeant Jesse Daniel Schierloh passed away on October 14, 2015 in North Carolina. He was born September 25, 1982 at Mather Air Force Base in California. He grew up in Painesville, Ohio, graduating from Harvey High School in 2000 and then attended Lakeland Community College, before enlisting in the Air Force in 2004. After Basic Training, he was given...

Leona Baker

Leona Baker

Oct 14, 2015

Baker, Leona (Slattery), age 92 of Centerville passed away Wednesday October 14, 2015. Leona was preceded in death by her husband, William. She is survived by a grandson and his wife, Michael and Shannon Sorensen of Waynesville. Westbrock, Wayne Ave.

Charlotte Steberl

Charlotte Steberl

Oct 3, 2015

Steberl, Charlotte, age 87, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015. She was born October 25, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Merle P. Smith and Charlotte Smith Lienesch. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jesse E. Steberl and her brother Mark J. Smith. Charlotte is survived by her daughters Sharon Herbst, Mary Lynn Dresher (Richard)...

Joey Kraemer

Joey Kraemer

Sep 27, 2015

Kraemer, Joey, age 19, of Kettering passed away September 27, 2015. Heaven gained a very special angel. Joey was a very unique and talented individual. To his close family, he was a son, a brother and the favorite uncle to his nieces and nephew. Joey, by default, was a born athlete. He had the size, the strength and the determination...

Theresa M. Trzaska

Theresa M. Trzaska

Sep 26, 2015

TRZASKA, Theresa M. Age 78 of Washington Township died Saturday, September 26, 2015 following a lengthy illness. Terry was born September 30, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to Edmund & Anna (Niedzwiecki) Karpinski. In addition to her parents, Terry was preceded in death by her son Steven in February, 2015, her brother Edmund (Vivian) Karpinski and sister Mary Ann (Herman) Janke....

Julia A. Ferguson

Julia A. Ferguson

Sep 21, 2015

Ferguson, Julia A., of Springboro, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, September 21, 2015 at the age of 83. Born on December 16, 1931 to the late Ralph and Ada (Oliphant) Harris, she is preceded in death by her husband, Gene Ferguson and daughter, Margaret Ann. Julia earned her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Northwestern University, her Master's...

Lucille T. Asztalos

Lucille T. Asztalos

Sep 21, 2015

Asztalos, Lucille T., (nee Sierschula), formerly of Beavercreek, OH, born June 13, 1912, passed away at the age of 103 on September 21, 2015. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Lucille was also the first bride to be escorted down the aisle by her father at St Mary Catholic Church, Dayton, OH (June 6, 1931). Her hobbies included crocheting,...

Manuel G. Molina

Manuel G. Molina

Sep 21, 2015

Molina, Manuel G., age 87, of Union, passed away Monday September 21, 2015, in Centerville. He was born on January 21, 1928 in Robstown, Texas and was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a longtime employee of Standard Register for 42 years during his working career. He was a member of the VFW of Union, American Legion...

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