Claude E. Owens

OWENS, Claude E., age 63, of Centerville passed away June 29, 2007 after a lengthy illness. He was born March 22, 1944 in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warder and Katherine Owens; sisters, Veda and Laura; brothers, Scott, Kenny, Albert, and David Owens. Claude is survived by his loving wife of over 40 years, Brenda; daughter, Tonjia (Bill); son, Claude (Mary); grandsons, Curtis, Corey, Matthew, Jacob, Chris and Jordy; sisters, Helen (Dick) and Rosie; many nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. Claude enjoyed making sure everyone enjoyed the holidays, especially his favorite, Christmas. Visitation will be held Monday, July 2, 2007 from 5-7 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home Beavercreek Chapel with services beginning at 7:00 p.m.