Obituaries

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

Aaron Glen Ritchie

Aaron Glen Ritchie

Oct 15, 2010

AARON GLEN RITCHIE, infant son of Brittany Lynn Ritchie Lewis & Dallas R. Scott both of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital. In addition to his parents he is survived by his half brothers, Aiden & Kevin Ritchie, Dallas, Nicholas, Troy and Devon Scott; half sister, Kaley Ritchie; maternal grandparents, John & Susie Ritchie of...

Areta Joyce Wentz

Areta Joyce Wentz

Oct 14, 2010

Areta Joyce (Miller) Wentz, age 77 of Eaton, Ohio died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on March 2, 1933 in Preble County Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles Frank & Blanche B. (Piatt) Miller, Sr. She retired from General Motors in Dayton, Ohio after 33 years as a Group Leader,...

Lewis D. Jenkins

Lewis D. Jenkins

Oct 12, 2010

LEWIS D. "LOUIE" JENKINS, age 83, of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Dayton. Born on May 24, 1927 in Portsmouth, OH, he was the son of the late Clarence & Edna E. (Jenkins) Jenkins. Louie retired in 1990 after 40 years as a tool and die maker for Laughter Corp in Dayton....

William Aaron Wright

William Aaron Wright

Oct 11, 2010

William Aaron Wright 62, passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, at his home in Pueblo, Colorado. Born on Nov. 6, 1947, in Anderson, Ind., he was the son of the late William H. and Carol Joan (Mills) Wright. William served in the U.S. Army, with a tour in Vietnam. He received the medals and decorations of NDSM, ARCOM, VSM, RVNCM...

Charlotte Ann Cornett

Charlotte Ann Cornett

Oct 11, 2010

CHARLOTTE ANN CORNETT, age 78, formerly of Camden, Ohio died on Monday, October 11, 2010 at Greenbrier in Eaton, Ohio. Born on March 1, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles & Emma (Ezel) White. She retired in 1988 from General Motors in Dayton, Ohio after 25 years of service as a Machine Operator. Preceded...

Hallie Mae Smith

Hallie Mae Smith

Oct 8, 2010

HALLIE MAE SMITH, age 95, formerly of Camden, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 8, 2010 at Heartland of Miamisburg. Born on August 21, 1915 in Estill County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jess & Bertha (Hendricks) Webb. She retired in 1970 from McCullough Hyde Hospital after many years as a cook. Member...

B. Louise Brewster

B. Louise Brewster

Oct 8, 2010

B. Louise Brewster, age 81, of New Paris, OH died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on June 18, 1929 in Monticello, KY, she was the daughter of the late Hughie and Gladys (Crabtree) Eller. Louise was an active member and Sunday school teacher at the New Paris Church of Christ and had worked at...

Brenda G. Farmer

Brenda G. Farmer

Oct 6, 2010

Brenda G. Farmer, 57 of Little Torch Key, Florida passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West, Florida. Brenda was born on July 19, 1953 in Hamilton, Butler County, OH the daughter of the late Cloyd C. Powell & Thelma (Bailey) Johnson Powell.Brenda had been a former resident of Ohio and has been a...

Clifford K. Whitesell

Clifford K. Whitesell

Oct 4, 2010

Clifford K. Whitesell, age 90, of Eaton, OH died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. Born on February 6, 1920 in Preble County, OH, the son of the late Clarence Edgar & Jennie (Laird) Whitesell. Clifford was a Israel Township Farmer and in 1985 retired as the Mill Foreman at the Preble County Landmark in...

Margaret M. Furrey

Margaret M. Furrey

Oct 3, 2010

MARGARET M. FURREY, age 90, of Eaton, OH died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at her residence. Born on March 23, 1920 in Dayton, OH, she was the daughter of Alois A. & Elizabeth C. (Liebrecht) Kastner. She was a 1938 graduate of Julianne High School in Dayton, She retired in 1974 from Parker Hannifin in Eaton after ten years of...

Clarence E. Willis

Clarence E. Willis

Oct 1, 2010

CLARENCE E. WILLIS, 65, of West Manchester, Ohio, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina. He was born on October 25, 1944 in Hamilton, Ohio son of Clarence and Bernice Catherine (Hale) Willis, Jr. He was a self employed carpet installer. Clarence is preceded in death by his father and brother, Kenneth Willis in...

Harry Joseph Fliehman

Harry Joseph Fliehman

Oct 1, 2010

Harry Joseph Fliehman, age 84 passed away peacefully at his home in New Paris, Ohio on Friday, October 1, 2010. Born on December 2, 1925 in Cedar Grove, Indiana, he was the son of the late Phillip William & Clara (Eckerly) Fliehman. Harry graduated from Brookville High School in Brookville, Indiana. Harry retired after 30 years as a Manager in...

David D. Morgan

David D. Morgan

Sep 22, 2010

DAVID D. MORGAN, age 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at his residence. Born on December, 11, 1930 in Wilmington, Ohio, he was the son of the late Leroy B. & Beatrice A. (Dalrymple) Morgan. David graduated from Sabina High School, received his Bachelors Degree from Wilmington College, and a Masters Degree from Miami University. He retired...

W. Luther Williams

W. Luther Williams

Sep 19, 2010

W. LUTHER WILLIAMS, age 91, of Eaton, Ohio, died Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on September 4, 1919 in Campbellstown, Preble County, OH, he was the son of the late George & Della (Via) Williams. He retired in 1981 after 25 years at the Eaton Post Office. A 1939 graduate of Eaton High School,...

Robert E. Coblentz

Robert E. Coblentz

Sep 8, 2010

Robert E. Coblentz age 59 and his Wife, Michele A. Coblentz, 57, of Wilmington, OH, were both killed in a motorcycle/auto accident Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Polk County, TN.Robert was born on August 23, 1951 in New Paris, OH, son of the late Harold E. & Martha E. (Hume) Coblentz. He retired in 2008 after 33 years with the...

Michele A. Coblentz

Michele A. Coblentz

Sep 8, 2010

Robert E. Coblentz age 59 and his Wife, Michele A. Coblentz, 57, of Wilmington, OH, were both killed in a motorcycle/auto accident Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Polk County, TN.Robert was born on August 23, 1951 in New Paris, OH, son of the late Harold E. & Martha E. (Hume) Coblentz. He retired in 2008 after 33 years with the...

Robert C. Ouellet

Robert C. Ouellet

Sep 4, 2010

Robert C. Ouellet, age 78, of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his residence. Born on February 28, 1932 in Corry, PA he was the son of the late Charles J. & Eva M. (Blakeslee) Ouellet. Robert was a 1951 graduate of Strong Vincent High School and retired as a Tech Sgt. after 22 years from the U.S....

Herbert L. Frazee

Herbert L. Frazee

Sep 1, 2010

Herbert L. Frazee, age 84, of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. Born on January 27, 1926 in Butler County, OH he was the son of the late Carl H. & Caroline J. (Stoeckel) Frazee. Herb was a Butler and Preble County farmer all of his life and attended the First Presbyterian...

James Rose

James Rose

Aug 30, 2010

JAMES ROSE, age 83, of Eaton, Ohio, died Monday, August 30, 2010, at his residence. Born on December 7, 1926 in Estill County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Elisha and Martha Rose. Jim retired in 2007 from Pease Outlet at Hamilton, Ohio after 60 years as a Carpenter. Jim grew up on a farm and was an...

Judy A. Hannah

Judy A. Hannah

Aug 29, 2010

JUDY A. HANNAH, 58 of West Manchester, Ohio died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Judy was born on October 8, 1951 in Rock Castle County, Kentucky and was a 1969 graduate of National Trail High School. In 2006 she completed the Nurses Training Program through the Miami Valley CTC and was employed at the...