Obituaries

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

Keith E. Horine, Sr.

Keith E. Horine, Sr.

Jan 27, 2010

KEITH E. HORINE, SR., age 81, of Winchester, Indiana went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2010. Born on April 12, 1928 in Fort Recovery, Ohio, he was the son of the late Ralph Clayton & Zella Leota (Weaver) Horine. Keith graduated from Jackson Township High School in Randolph County, Indiana. Keith was a self employed truck driver...

Warren W. Andy, Sr.

Warren W. Andy, Sr.

Jan 25, 2010

WARREN W. ANDY, SR., age 86, of Billings, Montana, died on January 25, 2010. Born on June 1, 1923 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Paul Sorg & Ethel Cordelia (Goins) Andy. Warren was an airport security guard for many years. Warren proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II.Preceded in death by his...

Davida Demotte

Davida Demotte

Jan 25, 2010

DAVIDA DEMOTTE, age 91, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on January 25, 2010. Born on April 10, 1918 in Newbiggin by the Sea, England, she was the daughter of the late Richard & Elizabeth (Vardy) Ferrell.Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family at St. John's Church in England. Interment will be held St. John's Cemetery in England....

Donald Weist

Donald Weist

Jan 24, 2010

Donald Weist, age 89 of Eaton, OH died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on October 3, 1920 in Camden, OH he was the son of the late James & Orva (McDonald) Weist. Don was a 1939 Camden High School graduate, W.W. II Army Air Corps Veteran and had been a lifelong Preble County...

Larry A. Johnson

Larry A. Johnson

Jan 22, 2010

Larry A. "Monk" Johnson, age 72, of New Paris, Ohio died Friday, January 22, 2010 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Born on November 23, 1937 in Troy, Ohio he was the son of the late Julian & Roberta (Brown) Johnson. Larry grew up in New Paris and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1956. He was a...

Chad Ford

Chad Ford

Jan 21, 2010

CHARLES HENRY "CHAD" FORD, 26, of New Paris, Ohio, died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at his residence. Chad was born on November 19, 1983 in Richmond, Indiana. He attended Eaton High School and from 2005 to 2007 served in the Ohio National Guard- Division 1487 in Eaton. Chad worked at Ace Hardware in Eaton, was a member of the American...

Ivan Edward Kramer

Ivan Edward Kramer

Jan 21, 2010

IVAN EDWARD KRAMER, age 87, of Eaton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2010. Born on January 27, 1922 in Eaton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Homer E. & Ruth E. (Goldsmith) Kramer. Ivan married Anna Marie Wagner on September 7, 1945. Ivan was an active member of the Eaton Church of the...

Roscoe Holsinger, Jr.

Roscoe Holsinger, Jr.

Jan 14, 2010

ROSCOE HOLSINGER, JR., age 83, of Eaton, Ohio died January 14, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on June 29, 1926 in Ohio, he was the son of the late Roscoe & Mamie (Dixon) Holsinger, Sr. Roscoe was a Crane Operator at AK Steel for 38 years. Roscoe proudly served in the U. S. Navy on the Aircraft Carrier USS...

David E. Secrest

David E. Secrest

Jan 13, 2010

David E. Secrest, age 60, of Dayton, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Kettering Medical Center. Born on January 14, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio he served in the U.S. Army. He had formerly lived in Wayne County, IN and had worked at Rodney Cobb Chevrolet in Eaton, OH. Proceeded in death by his Father: James Secrest and a Sister:...

Paul C. Buell

Paul C. Buell

Jan 13, 2010

PAUL C. "June" BUELL, age 82 of Richmond, IN and formerly of Camden, OH, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 in Richmond. Born on April 24, 1927 in Dunlap, OH, he was the son of the late Paul W. & Lida M. (Happ) Buell. Paul was the owner/operator of Buell Farm Drainage in Camden since 1950, past member and president of...

Clyde W. Dillon

Clyde W. Dillon

Jan 11, 2010

CLYDE W. DILLON, 92 of Trotwood, Ohio died Monday, January 11, 2010 at Grace Brethren Village in Englewood, Ohio. He was born on April 23, 1917 in Gratis, Ohio and was the son of the late Lonzo Lloyd Dillon & Lucille Francis (Deaton) Dillon. He was a pressman for Dayton Press of Dayton, Ohio for over 45 years. He was...

William  E. Crutcher

William E. Crutcher

Jan 8, 2010

William "Bill" E. Crutcher, age 70 of Camden, OH died Friday, January 8, 2010 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Born on July 2, 1939 in Wildie, KY he was the son of the late Charles E. & Nettie (Hurley) Crutcher. Bill was a U.S. Army Veteran and had retired from the Hamilton Foundry. He was a member of the...

Waldo D. Wright

Waldo D. Wright

Jan 8, 2010

WALDO D. WRIGHT, age 84 of Lewisburg, OH died Friday, January 8, 2010 in Eaton. Born on June 4, 1925 in Brookville, OH, he was the son of the late Leroy James & Margaret Mary (Stump) Wright. He retired after 27 years with NCR in Dayton and had worked for IRC & D Motor Freight in Dayton. He was a...

Clarence R.  Stephens

Clarence R. Stephens

Jan 6, 2010

CLARENCE R. "ZIPPO" STEPHENS, 82, of New Paris, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Golden Rule Nursing Center in Richmond, Indiana. Born on October 22, 1927 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Paul R. & Levina (Clevenger) Stephens. Clarence was a graduate of Richmond High School and was a U.S. Army veteran having served during...

William Dwight Hoover

William Dwight Hoover

Jan 6, 2010

WILLIAM DWIGHT HOOVER, 92, of New Paris, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Golden Rule Nursing Center in Richmond, Indiana. Born on August 12, 1917 in Greensfork Township, Randolph County, Indiana, he was the son of the late John Frank & Effie Mae (Pittenger) Hoover. He was a 1935 graduate of Spartanburg High School at Spartanburg, Indiana; served in...

Martha M. Hannah

Martha M. Hannah

Jan 6, 2010

Martha M. Hannah, age 82 of Englewood, OH died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at her residence. Born on December 10, 1927 in Frenchburg, Menifee County, KY she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo & Alma (Smith) Wright. Martha retired in 1983 from Inland Mfg. in Dayton after 28 years of service. Preceded in death by her husband: Nealy B....

Beryl M. Surber

Beryl M. Surber

Jan 4, 2010

BERYL M. SURBER, age 97 of Brookville, OH went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 4, 2010 in Brookville, OH. Born on October 18, 1912 in Preble Co., OH, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin & Nora (Dafler) Buehner. She retired in 1964 from Ohio Plate Glass in Lewisburg and was a member of the...

Wayne E. Harmon, Jr.

Wayne E. Harmon, Jr.

Jan 1, 2010

Wayne E. Harmon, Jr., 72, of Eldorado, Ohio died Friday, January 1, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born July 13, 1937 in Youngstown, OH, the son of Wayne E. & Jean Roberta (Holtzman) Harmon Sr. On March 19, 1960, he married Lynne J. Darr, who preceded him in death on June 7, 2008.Wayne retired as a...

Dallas Marr

Dallas Marr

Dec 31, 2009

Dallas Marr, age 79, of Somerville, Ohio went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2009 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. Born on January 2, 1930 in Grayson, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Frank & Anna (Morris) Marr. Dallas proudly served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War for four years, stationed...

Wendell Brewster

Wendell Brewster

Dec 30, 2009

WENDELL BREWSTER, age 83 of New Paris, OH died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at his residence. Born on July 4, 1926 in Monticello, KY, he was the son of the late Jess H. & Esettie (Doss) Brewster. He was a W.W. II U. S. Army veteran and member & past deacon of the New Paris Church of Christ. He was...