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Dec. 27, 2025

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Cheryl Short Obituary

Short, Cheryl A.

age 79, of Kettering, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025. Family will greet friends Saturday, December 27 9:00am-10:00am at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Road, Kettering. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., 45420. For complete condolences and remembrances, please visit www.routsong.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News from Dec. 24 to Dec. 25, 2025.

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Routsong Funeral Home

2100 E. Stroop Road, Kettering, OH

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Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E. Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

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