Obituaries

Julie M. Snyder

Julie M. Snyder

Dec 1, 2015

Snyder, Julie M. (nee Timmer), 94, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on December 01, 2015 at St. Leonard’s Community. Born July 17, 1921 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Albert J. and Helen M. Timmer. Julie was preceded in death by her husband Barth J. Snyder as well as her sister, Frances Wolf, and brothers, David,...

Ricky Lee Roberson

Ricky Lee Roberson

Nov 28, 2015

Roberson, Ricky Lee “Rick”, age 61, of Riverside, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Nov. 28, 2015. He was employed at Harris Thomas Drop Forge for 22 years. Ricky was a devoted family man. He loved being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. Ricky was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Roberson; father, Ray Roberson; sister,...

Virginia M. Kinnison

Virginia M. Kinnison

Nov 26, 2015

Kinnison, Virginia M., “Ginger”, age 74 of Dayton passed away Thursday November 26, 2015. Virginia was the Director of the St. Anthony Daycare with many years of service. She was preceded in death by three sons, John Charles, Patrick and Steve; two sisters, Shirley Moore, Betty Crockett; two brothers, Donald and Edward Van Meir. She is survived by her husband,...

Paul H. Witt

Paul H. Witt

Nov 25, 2015

Witt, Paul H.,died on November 25, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio, from Parkinson’s Disease. Mr. Witt was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 2, 1950 to his parents, Laverne (Krueger) and John Witt. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee with a degree in Social Welfare in 1970. In 1980 he became a licensed Master Barber. Mr. Witt is...

Mary Louise Cashman

Mary Louise Cashman

Nov 24, 2015

Cashman, Mary Louise, age 91, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday November 24, 2015. Mrs Cashman was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; a daughter, Judy; and a son, James. Louise is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Joe & Glenda Cashman; two sisters, Jackie and Virginia; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. There will be a Funeral Service 11:00am Monday...

Aurelia Hamblin

Aurelia Hamblin

Nov 20, 2015

Hamblin, Aurelia (“Cricket”) Young, age 79, of Centerville, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015. Preceded in death by her husband Earl Knepp of St. Petersburg, Florida, her parents, Henry and Thelma Young of Williamsburg, Kentucky, her brother James Young of Williamsburg, and her sister Pauline Isaacs of Franklin, Ohio. Survived by her son Timothy J. (Karen) Gatzulis, her...

Betty L. Mobley-Moore

Betty L. Mobley-Moore

Nov 19, 2015

Loving mother and grandmother, Betty L. Mobley-Moore (nee Brookey), born February 28, 1930, passed away November 19, 2015, at Hospice of Dayton. Betty was formerly employed at Macy's and Elder Beerman's in the cosmetic department. Preceded in death by husbands Lee Mobley and George Moore, son Jim Mobley, and granddaughter Kelly Lyn Jerome. She leaves behind her children: Mike and...

Patricia Petrin

Patricia Petrin

Nov 19, 2015

PETRIN, Patricia, age 78, of Kettering, passed away Nov. 19. Visitation 2-5 pm, Dec. 6 at Westbrock, Bigger Rd.

Eileen A. Arvin

Eileen A. Arvin

Nov 17, 2015

Arvin, Eileen A., age 100, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015. She was born in Loogootee, Indiana to the late Bernadette and Ralph Burch. She worked at Rike’s Department Store downtown for over 20 years and was a member of the Assumption Church Altar Society, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Dayton Catholic Women’s Club, and a volunteer at...

Ronald Thomas Clark

Ronald Thomas Clark

Nov 14, 2015

Ronald Thomas Clark, 74, of Beavercreek passed away unexpectedly at home on the evening of Saturday, November 14, 2015. A native of Indiana, he was proud a resident of Dayton and Beavercreek for the past 66 years. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Loretta (Rash), his sons Brannen Clark (Ellen) and Evan Clark (Jen). He is also...

Julie L. Rude

Julie L. Rude

Nov 13, 2015

Julie L. Rude, 42, of Kettering, loving mother & wife, went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ suddenly on Friday morning. Julie graduated from Centerville High School, attended Indiana University, and graduated from Wright State University with both a Bachelor of Arts and Master’s Degree in Science. Julie is survived by a loving...

Robert J. Weiser

Robert J. Weiser

Nov 13, 2015

Weiser, Robert J., age 90 of Kettering passed away Friday November 13, 2015. Robert was a member of the VFW, Eagles, American Legion, the Delco 25 year Club and a founding member of Ascension Church. He was a Tool and Die Maker at GM for 43 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth in 2002 and three...

June Mary Fahner

June Mary Fahner

Nov 12, 2015

Fahner, June Mary (Hockey), age 86, of Huber Heights, was born September 21, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, to Clifford & Dorothy Hockey. She passed away November 12, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. She was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School; earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Lake Forest College and her Master’s Degree from Northwestern University. June had a career...

Elton R. Wellmeier Sr.

Elton R. Wellmeier Sr.

Nov 12, 2015

Wellmeier, Elton R., Sr., age 95 of Dayton passed away Thursday November 12, 2015. Elton began his career as a Dr. of Chiropractic Medicine. After realizing this was not his calling, he worked at NCR for 24 years, Hobart for 5 years and Main Hardware for 6 years. He was also in the Army, and was one of the Company...

John Horvath

John Horvath

Nov 11, 2015

Horvath, John age 96 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday November 11, 2015. John was an avid bowler when he was younger and belonged to several card groups. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary in 2014; two sisters, Helen Magyar, Mary Schiml; three brothers, Louis, Steve, and Joseph. He is survived by two daughters, Marcia (Rick) Heben of...

Barbara (Wenzel) Schmitz

Barbara (Wenzel) Schmitz

Nov 9, 2015

Schmitz, Barbara Sue (née Wenzel), 74, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 9. A graduate of Julienne High School, Barbara was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, whose passion was, quite simply, her family. A devout Catholic, she and her husband were founding parishioners of St. Francis in Centerville and St. Joan of Ark in Powell, Ohio. A...

Walter J. Woeste

Walter J. Woeste

Nov 8, 2015

Woeste, Walter J., Age 95, of Kettering passed away at St Leonard’s on November 8. A Dayton native, Walter was a 1938 graduate of Chaminade High School and obtained his Mechanical Engineering Degree from the University of Dayton, Class of 1942. He is a World War II Army Veteran, who served in Europe from 1942-1945. In 1946 he married his...

Ted Eugene Zimmer

Ted Eugene Zimmer

Nov 8, 2015

Zimmer, Ted Eugene, age 70, of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly at home on Nov. 8, 2015. He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1964. Ted was employed by the United States Postal Service for 41 years until he retired in 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Ethel Zimmer, and a sister-in-law, Susan (Gifford) Zimmer. Ted...

Robert E. Winfield

Robert E. Winfield

Nov 3, 2015

Winfield, Robert E., “Bob”, age 80, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday November 3, 2015. He was born October 1, 1935 to Ralph & Ruth (Bussey) Winfield in Dayton. Bob was a veteran on the U.S. Army, and was retired from Machine Products Incorporated after 35 plus years of employment. He enjoyed many outside activities, including golf and fishing. He was...

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,...

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