Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Marjorie Lawson
Jun 19, 2012
MARJORIE LAWSON, 70 of Union City, Ohio and formerly of West Manchester, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the Union City Care Center in Union City, Ohio. Marjorie was born on June 28, 1941 in Preble County, Ohio, daughter of the late Everett C. and Edna W. (Shinn) Shell. She was a dresser at Scott's Turkey Farm in Greenville,...
Marie Ann Hickman
Jun 18, 2012
Marie Ann Hickman, 89, formerly of Camden, Ohio, died Monday, June 18, 2012 in Seymour, Indiana. Born on September 12, 1922 in Hamilton, Ohio, daughter of the late William & Emma (Schmaltz) Dingledine. Marie was a 1941 graduate of College Corner High School in Ohio. Marie dedicated her life as a loving mother, taking care of her family. Preceded in...
Paul F. Shaeffer
Jun 17, 2012
Paul F. "Frank" Shaeffer, age 75, of Lewisburg, OH, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at his residence. Born on April 6, 1937 in Dayton, OH, he was the son of the late Paul Owen & Mary Catherine (Horn) Shaeffer. He retired in 1987 after 33 years of service with General Motors – Frigidaire – Inland of Dayton. He had many...
Robert J. Clayman
Jun 16, 2012
Robert Jessie Clayman, age 87, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday June 16, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. Robert was born on January 12, 1925 in New Paris, Ohio, son of the late, George William & Mary Lou (Peters) Clayman. Robert had worked as a metal finisher for over 30 years. Robert proudly served in the...
Charlotte M. Rivers
Jun 14, 2012
Charlotte M. Rivers, 75, of Eaton, OH, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on December 20, 1936 in Grayson, Carter County, KY she was the daughter of the late Willis & Lena (Back) Hall. Charlotte retired in 1998 from General Motors in Dayton after 30 years of service.Preceded in death by Brother: Estill Hall;...
Woodrow I. Bowen
Jun 7, 2012
WOODROW I. "Woody" BOWEN, 94, of Eaton, OH, died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on June 16, 1917 in Kissimmee, FL, he was the son of the late William Isaih & Emily Samantha (Bivens) Bowen. Woody retired in 1982 after 30 years as a carrier for the Eaton Post Office and was a U.S....
Charles E. Douglass
Jun 4, 2012
Charles E. Douglass, age 79, died June 4, 2012 at Sebastian River Medical Center. Charles was born on January 10, 1933 in Camden, Ohio, son of the late, Harvey & Helen (MacDonald) Douglass. Charles graduated from Camden High School, was a resident of Camden for 53 years and was a resident of Sebastian, Florida for 26 years. He had worked...
Mary Isabelle Smith
Jun 2, 2012
MARY ISABELLE SMITH, 94, of New Paris, OH, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on January 25, 1918 in Russia, OH, she was the daughter of the late Roy Cecil & Ramona Nanette (Bangs) Ross. Mary was a RN at Reid Hospital in Richmond for 20 years. She was a 1935 graduate of Dixon...
Kathleen Otto
May 28, 2012
KATHLEEN OTTO, 91, of Camden, OH, died Monday, May 28, 2012 at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village in Monroe, OH. She was born on July 8, 1920 in Preble County, OH, daughter of the late Lennie and Mary (Patterson) Carr. Kathleen was a member of the Camden Eastern Star, the Camden Chamber of Commerce and the Camden United Methodist Church. In...
Bobby Joe Grubbs
May 26, 2012
BOBBY JOE GRUBBS, 31, of Eaton, OH, died Saturday, May 26, 2012 in Preble County, OH. Born on August 21, 1980 in Dayton, Ohio he was the son of Ventley "Benney" & Shirley A. (Minkner) Grubbs. Bobby Joe worked for Dean Grubbs Masonary.Survived by his Wife: Christy "Warwick" Grubbs of Madisonville, TN; Children: Curtis M. Grubbs, Sophia M. Grubbs and...
Scott Boyd Hesler
May 24, 2012
Scott Boyd Hesler, 49 of Lewisburg, OH, died May 24, 2012 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. Born on July 10, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio, son of Steven Eugene & Robin Eileen (Killingsworth) Hesler.Preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather, Charles Killingsworth in 1962; Paternal Grandfather, Andrew Hesler in 1979; Maternal Grandmother, Elaine Killingsworth in 2001; Maternal Grandmother, Hazel...
Ruth E. Brock
May 22, 2012
RUTH E. BROCK, age 85 of Oxford, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at The Knolls of Oxford. Born on April 15, 1927 in Hamilton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late John H. & Ina L. (Cornthwaite) Holt. Ruth retired in 1992 after 25 years of service as a Food Production Leader at Miami University. Preceded in death...
Doris M. O'Dell
May 20, 2012
Doris J. (Miller) O'dell, age 86, of Lewisburg, OH, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Born on December 16, 1925 in Darke Co., OH, she was the daughter of the late Fred W. & Ethel M. (Oda) Miller. Doris retired in 1980 after 17 years as a secretary for Twin Valley North Schools in the Verona Elementary and Junior High School...
Robert P. Thompson
May 18, 2012
ROBERT P. THOMPSON, 81, of Eaton, OH, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Heartland of Eaton. Robert was born on March 13, 1931 in Eaton, OH, son of the late James Caleb and Josephine Lucinda (Tipton) Thompson. A 1949 graduate of Eaton High School, Robert was retired from GM in Dayton where he was a Coordinator for 37 years. He...
Reba M. Prestel
May 16, 2012
Reba M. Prestel, age 88 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at her residence. Born on January 4, 1924 in Marion County, Indiana, daughter of the late David & Ethel (Stewart) Mann. Preceded in death by Husband, Robert W. Prestel in 1992.Survived by Sons and Daughters-in-law, William E. & Sandra K. Prestel of Lewisburg, Ohio, Robert D....
Joseph E. Jones
May 14, 2012
Joseph E. Jones age 69 of Arcanum, Preble County, OH, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at his residence. Born on December 21, 1942 in Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late Benton & Nell M. (Lockwood) Jones. Joe retired in 1981 from Chrysler Airtemp in Dayton and currently was a self-employed Carpenter. He was a member...
John James Wikle
May 11, 2012
JOHN J. "JJ" WIKLE, lifelong Eaton resident died peacefully Friday, May 11, at his home from complications of diabetes. He was 81. Born Dec. 31, 1930 in Eaton, to Nellie Evelyn (Miskimens) and Earle Potterf Wikle, JJ was a prominent citizen and a direct descendant of Gasper Potterf and John Wikle, both settlers of Preble County in the early 19th...
Elbert C. Bush, Sr.
May 10, 2012
Elbert C. Bush, Sr., age 91 of West Alexandria, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on April 2, 1921 in Harlin County, Kentucky, son of the late Moran & Elizabeth (Morris) Bush. Elbert lived in Dayton area since 1953 and retired from Chrysler in 1972 after many years of service. Elbert...
Dorothy M. White
May 10, 2012
Dorothy Mae (James) White, age 83 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Born on December 5, 1928 in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Hugh A. & Freda P. (Maeder) James. Dorothy was a cook for many years at Yoder's Sail Inn in Eaton, Ohio. Preceded in death by...
Ruth Marie Parker
May 10, 2012
RUTH MARIE PARKER, 101, of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Ruth was born on December 25, 1910 in New Paris, Ohio, daughter of the late James W. and Maude M. (Cooper) Jackson. A 1929 graduate of Jefferson Township High School, Ruth moved to New Mexico in 1946 and returned to Preble County...
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