Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
John V. "Jack" Barnhart
May 10, 2023
John V. “Jack” Barnhart age 74 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at his residence. Jack was born on October 10, 1948, in Richmond, Indiana, the son of the late John W. & Sarah L. (Kesling) Barnhart. He was a 1966 Eaton High School graduate and attended Central Academy of Art in Cincinnati. He retired from Grafcor of...
Meri Lee (Eichhorn) Hampton
May 5, 2023
Meri Lee (Eichhorn) Hampton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on May 5, 2023, in Frisco, Texas at the age of 78. She was born to Howard (Bud) Woodruff and Doris Irene (Higgs) Eichhorn on August 15, 1944, in Abington, Pennsylvania.
Meri Lee graduated as the salutatorian from Jefferson High School in New Paris, Ohio in...
Lewis Leidecker
May 1, 2023
Lewis Leidecker, age 55 of New Paris, Ohio, died Monday, May 1, 2023, at Foundations in New Paris, Ohio. Lewis was born on February 1, 1968, in Newport Beach, California, son of L. Lewis & Lorene Amburgy (Yost) Leidecker. He is survived by his sister: Sherry Johnson.
A private service will be held at South Butler Cemetery in McKenzie, Alabama.
Arrangements entrusted...
Juanita Gruver
Apr 28, 2023
Juanita (Begley) Gruver, age 75, of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH on Friday, April 28, 2023. Juanita was born on May 4, 1947 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Amerida & Bessie (Mobley) Begley.
Preceded by son, Richard Dean Gross in 2019; brothers, Tinsley, George, Herbert, Eugene, and Billy Joe Begley; sisters,...
Linda Kay (Schultz) Hardin
Apr 26, 2023
Linda Kay (Schultz) Hardin, 72, of New Paris, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at her home in New Paris, Ohio. Born on September 7, 1950 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur H. “Bud” and Doris L. (King) Schultz.
Linda was a 1968 Jefferson Township High School graduate and earned her associate degree from the Dayton...
Ronald M. Bussard
Apr 25, 2023
Ronald M. Bussard, age 86, of Eldorado, OH, passed away at Village Green Health Campus in Greenville, OH on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Ronald was born on July 3, 1936 in Richmond, IN, son of the late Harry L. & Wanda M. (Fulkerson) Bussard.
Ronald was a 1954 graduate of Monroe High School and a Wilmington College graduate where he received...
Donald E. "Buck" White, Jr.
Apr 23, 2023
Donald E. (Buck) White, Jr., age 69 of Camden (Fairhaven), Ohio, died Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Born on December 12, 1953, in Butler County, Ohio, son of the late Donald E. & Geneva (King) White, Sr. He retired in 2018 after 45 years of service from Schneider Electric – Square D in Oxford, Ohio....
Vadis Hill
Apr 23, 2023
Vadis (Malicoat) Hill, age 86, of Hollansburg, Ohio, passed away at Everhart Hospice in Greenville, Ohio on Sunday, April 23, 2023. Vadis was born on December 30, 1936 in Kentucky, daughter of the late Carlos & Dorothy (Day) Malicoat.
Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Jimmy P. Hill in 2021; sister, Laversa Crutcher in 2002; brothers, Clifford Malicoat...
Steven Ray Heindl
Apr 18, 2023
Steven Ray Heindl, age 61, of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Steve was born on April 5, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio, son of Raymond Leroy & Barbara Ann (Strawser) Heindl.
Steve was an avid Cincinnati Reds & Dallas Cowboys Fan.
Preceded in death by his father, Raymond Leroy Heindl.
Survived by his wife of 33 years,...
Mary L. Fox
Apr 13, 2023
Mary Louise Fox, 76, of Richmond, Indiana, died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Born on December 12, 1946 in Franklin County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Wallace & Ruth (Zitt) Jackson.
Mary was the Owner and Operator of Union Station Restaurant in Union, Kentucky. She was an avid Bingo player.
In addition to her...
Devin G. Cox
Apr 7, 2023
Devin G. Cox, age 51 of Richmond, Indiana and formerly of New Paris, Ohio, died Friday, April 7, 2023, at his residence. He was born on April 6, 1972, in Richmond, Indiana and was a 1990 graduate of National Trail High School. Devin was a truck driver for many years and loved to garden, but his greatest joy came from...
Bertha Holliman
Apr 2, 2023
Bertha Holliman, age 93, of Richmond, Indiana and formerly of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare in Richmond, Indiana. Born on February 28, 1930 in Vicco, Perry Co., Kentucky, daughter of the late James Issac & Susie (Summner) Burnett.
Bertha retired in 1986 after many years as a housekeeper for places such as the...
Carol Lee (Hollis) Armacost
Apr 1, 2023
Carol Lee (Hollis) Armacost met her Lord and Savior, as well as family and friends who preceded her in death, on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Born May 15th, 1938, to Sam and Helen Hollis, Carol was a Hoosier at heart and a lifelong Reds fan who loved her family and friends deeply, profoundly, and richly. After graduating with both a...
Gregory Asa M. Smith
Mar 31, 2023
Gregory Asa M. Smith, age 80, of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023. Born on March 10, 1943, son of the late Wendell Sterling & Dorothy Elizabeth (Moore) Smith.
Greg graduated from Ohio Northern University in 1965. He was a retired high school math teacher. He had worked for Mount Sterling Schools in Ohio as a math...
Wilbur Lee Stebbins
Mar 30, 2023
Wilbur L. Stebbins, age 74 of Liberty, Indiana and formerly of Eaton, (Lakengren) Ohio, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Wilbur was born on October 22, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois the son of the late Wilbur L. & Evelyn D. (Duke) Stebbins. He had served 24 years in the U.S. Navy retiring as a Lieutenant...
Audrey J. Overholts
Mar 26, 2023
Audrey J. Overholts, age 79 of Eaton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2023. She was born on October 13, 1943 in Clay County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Sam and Essie (Rhodes) Bowling. A 1962 graduate of Lanier Township High School near West Alexandria, Ohio, Audrey was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother sister...
Kenneth Ray Kelly
Mar 26, 2023
Kenneth Ray Kelly, 82, of Iron River, Michigan, formerly New Paris, Ohio, died Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Iron River. Born on June 30, 1940, in Crab Orchard, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Troy Avery and Opal Elizabeth (Reed) Kelley. Kenneth was a United States Air Force veteran and retired from Ken Construction, Inc., where he...
Victor L. Doner
Mar 20, 2023
Victor L. Doner, age 91 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday, March 20, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on May 9, 1931 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Harry H. & Winnie Mabel (Byrum) Doner. Mr. Doner graduated from Lewisburg High School in 1949 and received a degree from Olivet Nazarene College, Kankakee, Illinois...
Eula Emogene Taylor
Mar 20, 2023
Eula Emogene (McMurray) Taylor 88 of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, March 20, 2023, at her residence. Born on July 21, 1934, in Scott County, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late William Edger & Mary Ellen (Hensley) McMurray.
Preceded in death by Husband of 54 years: Chester E. “Pete” Taylor in 2009, grandson, Edgar Lee Taylor II, granddaughter, Anna Marie...
Nancy Jane Boger
Mar 19, 2023
Nancy Jane (Hundley) Boger, age 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19, 2023. Nancy was born on July 25, 1932. She graduated from Wittenberg University and was a member of Gamma Phi Beta. She worked as a dietitian in Dayton, Ohio, and then in Fort Myers, Florida. She had a passion for her job and excelled in educating many....
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