Obituaries

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

Donald A. Mcmurchy

Donald A. Mcmurchy

Apr 21, 2011

DONALD A. McMURCHY, 81, of Eaton, OH, died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at his residence. Born on June 4, 1929 in Miamisburg, OH, he was the son of the late James A. & Ada Lucille (Gebhart) McMurchy. Don retired from Chemineer in Dayton, OH. He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was a...

Joanne Tucker

Joanne Tucker

Apr 21, 2011

Mary JoAnne Tucker, 72 of Lewisburg, OH went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Born on February 19, 1939 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Dennis R. & Mary M. (Peterseim) Elliott. JoAnne is a 1957 graduate of Fairview - White High School in Dayton, OH. She had worked as a secretary for Dayton Power...

Eulo Marie Hornsby

Eulo Marie Hornsby

Apr 20, 2011

EULO MARIE HORNSBY, 70, of Fairhaven, Ohio, affectionately known as "Mimi" met her Lord at 4:20 a.m., April 20, 2011. She was born March 25, 1941 to the late George and Evaline (Hoose) Hornsby. Marie grew up in Oxford, Ohio and went to Talawanda High School and graduated from Dixon-Israel High School in Dixon Township, Eaton, Ohio and settled in...

Hazel I. Wright

Hazel I. Wright

Apr 19, 2011

HAZEL I. WRIGHT, 84, of Camden, OH, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Born on March 24, 1927 in North Liberty, IN, daughter of the late John B. & Bertha (Pratt) Cornelison. She retired after many years as a cashier for the Family Pantry in Monon, IN. Member of the Northside Chapel First Church of...

David Lee Moore

David Lee Moore

Apr 18, 2011

David Lee Moore, 48, of Huber Heights and formerly of Camden, Ohio, died Monday, April 18, 2011 at his residence. David was born on December 17, 1962 in Hamilton, Ohio, son of the late Ervin McKinley and Marie Blonde (Dillon) Moore. He was a 1982 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School and was a Freight Worker for Fed Ex in...

Ellene E. Allen

Ellene E. Allen

Apr 14, 2011

Ellene E. Allen, 83, of Somerville, Ohio, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Hospice of Hamilton. Ellene was born on December 10, 1927 in Preble County, Ohio, daughter of the late Everett and Florence (Schul) Roberts. She was a 1946 graduate of West Elkton High School, member of the Butler County Antique Machinery Club and attended the West Elkton United...

James R. Warner

James R. Warner

Apr 13, 2011

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family

Joseph Kaluga

Joseph Kaluga

Apr 13, 2011

JOSEPH KALUGA, age 95, of Gratis Twp., Preble Co., OH, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Van Crest Health Care Center in Eaton. Born on December 6, 1915 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Anthony and Antonia (Malicka) Kaluza.He had worked as a forgeman for Steel Improvement and Forge in Cleveland, OH. Preceded in death by...

Rosina T. Wikle

Rosina T. Wikle

Apr 8, 2011

ROSINA T. (BERTSCH) WIKLE, 75, of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on March 11, 1936 in Dormettingen, Germany she was the daughter of the late Paul & Katharina (Geissler) Bertsch. Rosina emigrated from Germany to the United States of America in 1955 with her brother Paul. The two siblings arrived...

Barbara E. Traylor

Barbara E. Traylor

Mar 28, 2011

Barbara E. Traylor, 77 of Lewisburg, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 28, 2011. Born on May 11, 1933 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Carter & Ellen (Chamberlin) Sheldon. Barbara retired after 25 years as a Realtor for B.E.I. Realty. She was a member of the Dayton Board of...

Mary D. Rike

Mary D. Rike

Mar 27, 2011

MARY D. RIKE, 78, of Waynesville and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, March 27, 2011 in Waynesville. Mary was born in Winchester, Kentucky on August 17, 1932, daughter of the late George Marian and Bessie (Bentley) Collins. Mary was a retired factory worker for the Ohio Plate Glass Company and a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church both...

Marguerite F. Bradshaw

Marguerite F. Bradshaw

Mar 26, 2011

Marguerite F. Bradshaw, age 95, of New Paris, OH died Friday March 25, 2011 at her residence in New Paris. Born on June 30, 1915 in Richmond, IN to the late Charles F. and Hazel G. (Sheffer) Carroll. She loved to play Bingo, former owner-operator with her husband of the City Restaurant in New Paris, retired cook from the C....

Louis H. (Bud) Clouston

Louis H. (Bud) Clouston

Mar 25, 2011

Louis H. “Bud” Clouston, 88, of Eaton, OH, died Saturday, March 25, 2011 at his home. Born on May 11, 1922 in Millbank, New Brunswick, Canada he was the son of the late Sidney B. & Eva Norma (Miller) Clouston. Bud was a U.S. Army WW II veteran and had been a Tool & Die Supervisor for Johnson’s Stamping in...

Richard R. Mckown

Richard R. Mckown

Mar 25, 2011

Richard R. McKown, 74 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, March 25, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on July 9, 1936 in Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late Melvin & Alice M. (Mills) McKown. He attended First Baptist Church in Lewisburg, OH.Preceded in death by brother: Gale Linn McKown in 1990 and sister: Barbara Studebaker in...

Lee Alan Cross

Lee Alan Cross

Mar 23, 2011

Lee Alan Cross, 76 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at his residence. Born on September 23, 1934 in Flint, Michigan, he was the son of the late Ray R. & Pauline L. (Ziegle) Cross. Lee received his Ph D. in Physics from the University of Michigan. Lee retired in 1985 after many years as a Physicist and...

Chester L. Brown

Chester L. Brown

Mar 22, 2011

CHESTER L. BROWN, 98, of Brookville, Ohio and formerly of Hilliard and Lewisburg, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Brookhaven Nursing Center. Chester was born in Lewisburg, Ohio on June 2, 1912, son of the late Cebary Grover and Grace Florence (Kunkle) Brown. Chester was a retired Supervisor for the Marble Cliff Quarries Company following 37 years of service...

Shirley Imalee Scarberry

Shirley Imalee Scarberry

Mar 21, 2011

Shirley Imalee Scarberry, 87 of New Paris, OH. died Monday, March 21, 2011 at Arbor Trace in Richmond, IN. Shirley was born on February 6, 1924 in Estil, Floyd County, KY, the daughter of the late Arthur & Katherine (Skaggs) Young. She worked at the New Paris Laundromat from 1980 to 1988 and attended the Gospel Baptist Church in New...

Hugh E. Storer

Hugh E. Storer

Mar 20, 2011

HUGH E. STORER, 91, of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at his home. Born on January 23, 1920 in Farmersville, OH, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Carrie E. (Roof) Storer. Hugh was a 1937 graduate of West Alexandria High School, a WW II U.S. Army Veteran having served in the 411th AAA Gun...

Winfield Leroy Condon

Winfield Leroy Condon

Mar 18, 2011

Winfield Leroy Condon, 83, of West Manchester, Ohio, passed into the arms of the Lord on Thursday, March 18, 2011, surrounded by his family in the home where he was born. Beloved of all, Windy is remembered for his kind & gentle nature, his readiness to lend a hand, his quiet faith, his love of children and nature, and his...

M. Alleen Gross

M. Alleen Gross

Mar 14, 2011

M. ALLENE GROSS, 68, of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, March 14, 2011 near Brookville, OH. Born on May 12, 1942 in Pulaski Co., KY, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Vina (Mercer) Gilmore. Allene had worked at the VA in Dayton for the past 12 years. She will best be remembered by the West Manchester locals for...

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