Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Keith T. Rookstool
May 11, 2011
KEITH T. "Rocky" ROOKSTOOL, 89, of Kettering, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Kettering Medical Center. Keith was born in Lewisburg on July 10, 1921, son of the late Russell and Anna (Tucker) Rookstool. A 1939 graduate of Lewisburg-Union High School and retired in 1987 from the Apex Machine & Tool Co. in Dayton,...
Thelma M. Croucher
May 10, 2011
THELMA M. CROUCHER, 78, of Camden, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at her residence. Thelma was born in Metamora, Indiana on February 5, 1933, daughter of the late Irvine and Rose (Baker) Wolfe. She worked at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio as a surgical supply clerk. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband:...
Kent A. Rubright
May 9, 2011
Kent Arthur Rubright, 58, of Eaton, Ohio died on Monday, May 9, 2011 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on July 8, 1952 in Akron, Ohio he was the son of Roy & Lois (Pennington) Rubright. Kent was a 1970 graduate of Perrysburg Ohio High School. He graduated from Purdue University in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science Degree...
William Leo Howell
May 8, 2011
WILLIAM "BILL" LEO HOWELL, age 60, of Camden, Ohio, died on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at his residence. Bill was born on September 2, 1950, in Hamilton, Ohio, son of Luther Howell & Clara Hensler. Bill served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Member of the VFW Post #1577 in Camden, Ohio.Preceded in death by his father, Luther...
Leslie Ann Dillman
May 8, 2011
LESLIE ANN DILLMAN, 89, of Camden, died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford, OH. Born on October 7, 1921 in Lakewood, OH, she was the daughter of the late Leslie & Mitzie (Nuetz) Hawkes.Leslie was a well organized, fun loving individual who has given much dedication and commitment to assist the efforts of several agencies helping...
Burdette Allen Ehrhardt
May 5, 2011
Burdette Allen Ehrhardt (69) died on May 5, 2011, following a difficult battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. He was born on December 5, 1941, at his family farm, the son of Russell and Mamie (Avery) Ehrhardt. Burdette lived most of his life on his 160-acre Ohio Century Farm, and he passed away in...
Jerry Lee Wolfe
May 5, 2011
Jerry Lee Wolfe, 67, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 5, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at his residence. He was born June 16, 1943 in Fenelton, Pennsylvania to the late McKinley Wolfe and Louella (Clever) Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe was an operating engineer for Swank Construction in New Kensington, Pennsylvania retiring in 2004. He was a veteran of the...
Marilu Zimmerman
May 1, 2011
Marilu Zimmerman, 77 of Eaton, Ohio, died on Sunday, May 1, 2011. She was born on March 20, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late John & Isadene (Campbell) Lawson. Marilu retired after many years as Director of Telecommunications for Children's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Marilu was also treasurer and member of the Women's Auxiliary, VFW Local #685 in...
Doris Jean Good
Apr 28, 2011
Doris Jean Good, 84 of Eaton, OH, died on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on May 28, 1926 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Earl & Inez (Lewis) Albert. Member of the First Presbyterian Church in Eaton, OH. Preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Good; brothers, Glenn Albert, Irvin Albert,...
Roosevelt Thornsberry
Apr 27, 2011
Roosevelt "Thorny" Thornsberry, 78, of Lewisburg, OH, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on January 15, 1933 in Kite, KY, he was the son of the late John M. & Nora (Hall) Thornsberry. He retired in 1989 after 31 years in education having taught at Twin Valley South High School West Alexandria,...
Victor F. Geise
Apr 22, 2011
Victor F. Geise, 86, of Somerville, Preble County, OH died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, OH. Born on October 26, 1924 in Anna, Ohio he was the son of the late Anthony & Elizabeth (Siegel) Geise. Victor served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. He had worked at the Advance Foundry in Dayton during...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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...
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