Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.

Ralph Emerson Brower

Ralph Emerson Brower

Mar 9, 2012

RALPH EMERSON BROWER, 83 of Eaton, OH, died Friday, March 9, 2012 at his residence. Ralph was born August 27, 1928 in Preble County, OH, son of the late Earl Edward and Velma (Daily) Brower. A 1947 graduate of Lanier High School, Ralph was a retired Preble County farmer and was a dealer for DeKalb Seed Corn for 35 years....

Douglas Ray Rhodus

Douglas Ray Rhodus

Mar 7, 2012

DOUGLAS R. RHODUS, 43 of Camden, OH died Wednesday evening, March 7, 2012 following a motorcycle accident in Butler County, OH. Born on June 20, 1968 in Oxford, Ohio he was the son of Cecil D. & Joyce (Sizemore) Rhodus. Doug was a 1988 Eaton High School graduate and he worked for Affordable Services of West Elkton, OH. He was...

Herman L.  Webb

Herman L. Webb

Mar 6, 2012

HERMAN L. "SHAG" WEBB, 74 of Somerville, OH, passed away, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Hospice of Hamilton in Hamilton, OH with his family by his side. He was born on October 14, 1937 in Hamilton, OH, son of the late Chester Arthur and Hilda Bethina (Whitmore) Webb. Shag graduated in 1955 from Stewart High School in Oxford, OH and...

James P. Scisson, Jr.

James P. Scisson, Jr.

Mar 5, 2012

James P. Scisson, Jr., 58 of Toledo, OH, died of a heart attack in his home on Monday, March 5, 2012. Born on November 22, 1953, son of the late James P. & Sara E. (Gill) Scisson. Graduated in 1972 from Twin Valley North High School in Lewisburg, OH and The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's degree of Zoology....

Ralph S. Hawley

Ralph S. Hawley

Mar 3, 2012

Ralph S. Hawley, Sr., age 90 of New Paris, OH, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 3, 2012 in Florida. Born on May 23, 1921 in New Paris, OH, he was the son of the late Carl R. & Bessie L. (Fitzwater) Hawley. Ralph retired from Avco Corp in Richmond after 28 years and had worked in the...

Albert John Barzacchini

Albert John Barzacchini

Mar 3, 2012

Albert John Barzacchini, 93 of Richmond, IN died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on August 25, 1918 in Delphos, OH he was the son of the late Frederick & Hazel (Bianchi) Barzacchini. He served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. In 1938, he married his wife Mildred and they honeymooned at the Leland...

Angela K. Foster

Angela K. Foster

Feb 21, 2012

Angela K. Foster, 55, of Eaton, OH, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. Born on March 9, 1956 in Middletown, OH she was the daughter of the late Harold W. & Idella J. (Taylor) James, Sr. Angela was a member of Lewisburg United Methodist Church serving in the choir and other church ministries. She...

Thelma M. Magill

Thelma M. Magill

Feb 21, 2012

THELMA M. MAGILL, 85, of West Manchester, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio. She was born on January 6, 1927, in Lewisburg, Ohio; daughter of the late Roy & Mildred K. (Blankenship) Shively. Thelma was a 1945 graduate of Eaton High School in Eaton, Ohio and attended the Prices Creek Church of the Brethren....

Lily E. Hunt

Lily E. Hunt

Feb 20, 2012

Lily E. Hunt, 73, of Castine, went home to be with Jesus, Monday, February 20, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born August 28, 1938 in Dayton, OH, one of eight children of Lester Merle & Mazie (Baker) Black. She was a graduate of Monroe High School, West Manchester, OH. Lily loved the Lord, and was a...

Janet E. Roy

Janet E. Roy

Feb 19, 2012

JANET E. ROY, 52, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on April 17, 1959, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; daughter of the late Rev. Richard L. & Janet (Kelso) Sowers. Janet was a 1976 graduate of Richmond High School in Richmond, Indiana; a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and...

Robert Mondello

Robert Mondello

Feb 19, 2012

ROBERT "BOB" MONDELLO, 93, of Camden, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the West Chester Hospital in West Chester, OH. Born on July 5, 1918 in Somerville, OH, he was the son of the late Gaetona "Guy" and Carmelo "Mary" (Melice) Mondello. Bob retired from Diebold in Hamilton and was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran during WW II. He...

Julie A. Cain

Julie A. Cain

Feb 18, 2012

Julie A. Cain, age 37, of Eaton, OH, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on Feb. 23, 1974, she was the daughter of Marvin W. & Barbara (Wisener) Cain. Preceded in death by her Father: Marvin W. Cain in 2007; Sister: Diane Murray in 1979; Aunt: Marleen; Uncles: Byron, Lowell, and Jerry...

David A. Mcdaniel Barry

David A. Mcdaniel Barry

Feb 17, 2012

David A. McDaniel Barry, 76, of Eaton, Ohio and Lewisburg, Ohio, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on August 20, 1935 in Layland, Fayette County, West Virginia he was the son of the late Charles Albert & Freda Hogan (Maynor) McDaniel. David was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked at Miami Valley Publishing in Dayton and...

Bill C. Killen

Bill C. Killen

Feb 15, 2012

BILL C. KILLEN, 80, of New Paris, died on Wed., Feb. 15, 2012. Born October 8, 1931 in Wayne Co., IN, son of Eliphalet & Hazel (Wadsworth) Killen. Bill retired in 1991 from Belden in Richmond, IN after 35 years. Bill proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War.Preceded in death by his Father: Eliphalet M. Killen in...

Thelma A. Meeks

Thelma A. Meeks

Feb 11, 2012

THELMA A. MEEKS, 66, of Brookville, Ohio, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at her residence. She was born on August 2, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late William & Rose (Hamlet) Whitaker. Thelma attended Stivers High School in Dayton and graduated in 1963 from Northmont High School in Englewood, Ohio. In addition to her parents she is preceded...

Margaret J. Brubaker

Margaret J. Brubaker

Feb 10, 2012

Margaret Jean (Bowser) Brubaker, 86 of Eaton, OH, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on June 2, 1925 in Montgomery County, OH she was the daughter of the late Charles H. & Anna M. (Denlinger) Bowser. Margaret was a member of the Old German Baptist Church, Upper Twin District.Preceded in death by her...

Elizabeth Mae Alcorn

Elizabeth Mae Alcorn

Feb 9, 2012

ELIZABETH M. ALCORN, 78, of Christmas, FL, formerly of Dayton, OH, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Orlando, FL. Born on December 30, 1933 in Glendale, OH, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Grace (Fields) Brown. She was a secretary for the 7UP bottling plant in Dayton, OH.Preceded in death by Step-Brothers, Aunts and Uncles.Survived by Husband...

Corwin D. Talbert

Corwin D. Talbert

Feb 6, 2012

CORWIN D. "CORKY" TALBERT, 89, of West Elkton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 6, 2012. Born on June 17, 1922 in West Elkton, Ohio, son of the late Lee R. & Katheryn (Drake) Talbert. Corwin was a 1940 graduate from West Elkton High School. Pontiac dealer in Middletown for 25 years before his retirement in...

Harry W. Frizzell

Harry W. Frizzell

Feb 4, 2012

Harry W. Frizzell, 81 of Eaton, OH, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. Born on March 17, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio he was the son of the late Clarence E. & Zelda M. (Phillips) Frizzell. Harry was a U.S. Army Veteran and moved to Eaton in 1953. He was the owner and operator of...

Martin L. Brown

Martin L. Brown

Feb 4, 2012

Graveside services honoring the life of Martin Lawrence "Buster" Brown, 96, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday February 9, 2012 at Forest Park East Cemetery on St. Vincent Avenue in Shreveport, LA. Visitation with the family will be from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday February 8, 2012, at Rose-Neath's Southside Chapel of Shreveport, LA. Martin was born on...