Obituaries

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

Bertha Lou (Tolliver) Snyder

Bertha Lou (Tolliver) Snyder

Oct 30, 2008

BERTHA LOU (TOLLIVER) SNYDER, age 89, of Lewisburg, Ohio and St. Cloud, Florida, died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on September 10, 1919 in Buchanan County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late George & Lusena (Phillips) Tolliver. At an early age her family moved to Scioto County, Ohio. During World War II, she did...

Julia Grace Shilts

Julia Grace Shilts

Oct 30, 2008

JULIA G. SHILTS, 88, of New Paris, Ohio, died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at her residence. Born on April 9, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Paul & Hazel L.(Randall) Duemer. She was a 1939 graduate of Webster High School in Webster, Indiana and was retired from Belden in Richmond, Indiana where she had worked in the Purchasing...

Henrietta Berry

Henrietta Berry

Oct 28, 2008

HENRIETTA BERRY, 84, of Peoria, Arizona and formerly of Camden, Ohio died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 in Arizona. Born on November 16, 1923 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Roland C. & Della (Rowe) Salyer. She has lived in Arizona for the past 5 years. Preceded in death by Husband: Howard Berry; Son: Jack Gayle...

Ralph F. Lyles

Ralph F. Lyles

Oct 25, 2008

RALPH F. LYLES, 74, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at his residence. Born on January 24, 1934 in Randolph County, Indiana, he was son of the late Curtis & Marinda ( Taylor) Lyles. He retired in 1993 form the American States Insurance Company where he was an insurance adjustor for over 30 years. From 1951 to...

Tyler & Taylor Myers

Tyler & Taylor Myers

Oct 24, 2008

Tyler & Taylor Myers, infant twin children of Casey L. Myers & Darryl King died Friday, October 24, 2008 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, OH. Additional survivors include: Brother: Miles King; Maternal Grandparents: Jerry & Cyndee Myers of West Alexandria, OH, Maternal Great Grandparents: Ed & Patsy Wilt of New Paris, OH and Mike & Marty Myers of Eaton, OH....

Jane U. Lindsey

Jane U. Lindsey

Oct 21, 2008

JANE U. LINDSEY, age 79, formerly of Camden, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Heartland of Miamisburg, Ohio. Born on January 23, 1929 in Lanier Township, Preble County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Russell E. & Mary E. (Parrish) Ulrich. She was a 1947 graduate from Camden High School. Jane had worked at First Southwestern Bank...

Kathleen Blanche White

Kathleen Blanche White

Oct 21, 2008

KATHLEEN BLANCHE (MICHAEL) WHITE, age 93, formerly of Camden, Ohio, went to be with the Lord, October 21, 2008 at her residence in Lake Wales, Florida. Born on June 19, 1915 in Mount Solon, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Hescott J. & Daisy F. (Knott) Michael. Kathleen was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. She loved...

Patricia Ann Fourman

Patricia Ann Fourman

Oct 21, 2008

PATRICIA ANN FOURMAN, 72, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died suddenly, Monday, October 20, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia. She was born on October 4, 1936 in Glen Rogers, West Virginia, daughter of the late Elmer Lewis & Hattie Elizabeth (Jones) Staton. She retired in 1986 from AT&T where she was a long distance telephone operator for 32...

Ronald E. Davenport

Ronald E. Davenport

Oct 20, 2008

Ronald E. Davenport age 61 of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, October 20, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. Born on April 20, 1947 in Hamilton, Ohio he was the son of the late Emory B. & Dorothy (Stevenson) Davenport. Ron was a 1965 Camden High School graduate and served in the U.S. Army. He retired in 2006 from...

Vivian F. Coffman

Vivian F. Coffman

Oct 13, 2008

Vivian F. Coffman, 82, of Greenville and formerly of Lewisburg, passed away on October 13, 2008 at the Gade Nursing Home in Greenville after an extended illness. She was born September 25, 1926 in Preble County daughter of the late Charles and Waneda (Schmick) White. Vivian was a hardworking, loving mother who raised eight children on her own. She would...

Joseph W. Hawkins, Sr.

Joseph W. Hawkins, Sr.

Oct 13, 2008

Joseph W. Hawkins, Sr. age 92, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Monday, October 13, 2008 at Englewood Manor in Englewood, Ohio. Born on November 24, 1915 in Berea, Ky. he was the son of the late John A. & Emily (Barrett) Hawkins. Joe was a W.W. II U.S. Army veteran and retired in 1978 after 30 years of service with the...

Laura J. Hall

Laura J. Hall

Oct 12, 2008

LAURA J. HALL, 45, of Summerville, South Carolina and formerly of Eaton, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, October 12, 2008 following a long illness. Laura was born July 19, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio and was a 1981 graduate of Eaton High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University and was a Registered Nurse for 22 years...

Ross  Rader

Ross Rader

Oct 12, 2008

Ross " Don" Rader, age 61, of Maumee, Ohio and formerly of Morning Sun, Ohio passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 12, 2008. Ross was born on October 2, 1947 the son of the late Frederick and Nettie (Rowland) Rader. Don is survived by his wife, Maureen; daughters, Angela (John) Hitchcock, Carole, and Andrea Rader; brothers, James Matt (Ima) Rader;...

Darrell J. Crone

Darrell J. Crone

Oct 10, 2008

DARRELL J. CRONE, 90, of Eaton and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, Ohio. Darrell was born on January 20, 1918 in Mt. Hope, Ohio, son of the late Frank & Naomi (Hileman) Crone. He graduated in 1936 from Riley High School. Darrell was a Preble County Farmer for 28...

Shade Henson, Jr.

Shade Henson, Jr.

Oct 8, 2008

SHADE "Barker" HENSON, JR., age 56, of Manchester, KY and formerly of Somerville, OH, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Manchester. Born on December 24, 1951 in Oneida, KY, he was the son of the late Shade and AnnaLee Mitchell Henson, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in Vietnam and had worked for Diebold in Hamilton, OH....

Lois E. Simmons Brubaker

Lois E. Simmons Brubaker

Oct 6, 2008

Lois E. Simmons Brubaker, 81, of Eaton, OH, died unexpectedly Monday, October 6, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born June 28, 1927 in Montgomery County, Ohio, the daughter of Harvey E. and Mary C. (Bowser) Flory. She was a 1944 graduate of Dixie High School. On March 17, 1945, she married Mark H. Simmons and became...

Terry Lin Fuller

Terry Lin Fuller

Oct 5, 2008

TERRY LIN FULLER, age 50, of New Paris, Ohio, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. Born on June 9, 1958 in Richmond, Indiana, he is the son of the Arthur F. "Eddie" & Margaret D. (Johnson) Fuller, Jr. He graduated in 1976 from National Trail High School. Terry proudly served in the United States...

Burdette White

Burdette White

Oct 3, 2008

BURDETTE WHITE, 89, of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, October 3, 2008 at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. He was born July 8, 1919 in Israel Township, Preble County, Ohio, son of the late Lerton C. & Florence Edna (Miller) White. He was a 1937 graduate of Dixon High School and was a farmer in Dixon Township all his life....

Florence M. Reece

Florence M. Reece

Sep 29, 2008

Florence M. (Hanschell) Reece, age 83, of Eaton, Ohio, died Monday, September 29, 2008 at Woodland Country Manor in Somerville, Ohio. Born on August 30, 1925 in Germantown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Hilary & Ida Mae (Ausburn) Hanschell. Florence worked at NCR in Dayton, Ohio for several years and was an Assembler at Baxter in Eaton,...

Lee Vance, Jr.

Lee Vance, Jr.

Sep 27, 2008

LEE VANCE, JR., 79, of Camden, Ohio died Saturday, September 27, 2008 at his residence. He was born on May 5, 1929 in Shelbyville, Indiana, son of the late Lee & Lola Mae (Bell) Vance, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran from 1946 to 1949 and a farmer all his life. He was the co-owner and operator of Vance...

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