Obituaries

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

Lisa Kay Burrows

Lisa Kay Burrows

Aug 30, 2022

Lisa Kay (Gibson) Burrows, age 57 of Eaton, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 after a battle with cancer. Born on June 28, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of Herbert H. & Nadine A. (Wesselman) Gibson. Lisa was a 1983 graduate of Eaton High School and attended Cumberland College & Miami University. She began...

Charlotte Elizabeth (Nelson) Starr

Charlotte Elizabeth (Nelson) Starr

Aug 27, 2022

Charlotte Elizabeth (Nelson) Starr, 87 of Mason, passed away on August 27, 2022. Born to Willard K and Ethel M (nee Mulnix) Nelson on May 25, 1935, in New Paris, Ohio. Charlotte was a graduate of Jefferson Twp High School, class of 1953, where she was a cheerleader. Charlotte was married to the love of her life for 67 years....

Carla S. Flack

Carla S. Flack

Aug 26, 2022

Carla S. Flack age 70 of Eldorado, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at her residence. Born on March 30, 1952, in Butler County, Ohio the daughter of the late Carl Barr & Miriam Winnifred (Parvis) Morrow. She was employed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base for several years and retired from Truck Stops of America in Eaton....

Karen E. Mullins

Karen E. Mullins

Aug 22, 2022

Karen E. Mullins, age 71 of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton surrounded by her family. Born on February 3, 1951 in Letcher County, Kentucky, daughter of the late James D. “J.D.” & Cora (Bentley) Mullins. She had retired after 30+ years with the Avaya Phone Company. She enjoyed genealogy research, reading,...

Larry E. Hoskinson

Larry E. Hoskinson

Aug 17, 2022

Larry E. Hoskinson, age 79 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital North, Englewood, Ohio. Born on July 26, 1943 in Huntington, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Jessie & Irene Elizabeth (Fudge) Hoskinson. Larry was a retired machinist having worked in Lima, Ohio for Weaver Machine, Clark Equipment, Teledyne, and Superior...

Rebecca Jane Kisling

Rebecca Jane Kisling

Aug 14, 2022

Rebecca Jane Kisling, 71, daughter of Donald and Dr. Fanny Kisling, died August 14, 2022, at the home she loved and shared with her wife Janet Crelin in Eaton, Ohio. She was a 1969 graduate of Eaton High School who retired as a police lieutenant with the Miami University police department. While she was a good athlete, she preferred working...

Richard L. "Dick" Benson

Richard L. "Dick" Benson

Aug 9, 2022

Richard L. “Dick” Benson, age 79 of Centerville, Ohio formerly of Eldorado, Ohio died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at the Wood Glen Nursing Center, Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 6, 1943 in Maryville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John J. & Mary L. (Porter) Benson. Dick was the owner/operator of Dick Benson Construction, Eldorado, Ohio. Preceded in...

Lois Elaine Patrick

Lois Elaine Patrick

Aug 9, 2022

Lois “Elaine” Patrick, age 84, of New Paris, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Vancrest Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Lois was born on December 12, 1937, in New Paris, Preble County, Ohio the daughter of the late Chalmer M. & Lois E. (Hughes) Laird. She was a 1955 Jefferson High School graduate, worked at Eubanks...

Loraine Justice

Loraine Justice

Aug 9, 2022

Loraine Justice, 88, of Camden, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Kettering Health-Grandview in Dayton, Ohio. Born on May 27, 1934, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, daughter of the late Paris R. & Rosa A. (Littrell) Hill. Loraine worked in the shipping department of Nabisco in Dayton for many years and worked for the SS Kresge Five and Dime stores. She...

Deborah Lee "Little Debbie" Ketron

Deborah Lee "Little Debbie" Ketron

Aug 8, 2022

Deborah “Little Debbie” Lee (Morrow) Ketron, age 68 of Eaton, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. Born on September 28, 1953 in Hamilton, Ohio, daughter of the late Carl Barr & Miriam Winnifred (Parvis) Morrow. She had retired after 21 years at Marsh Grocery Store in Eaton, Ohio. She loved playing...

Douglas Brashear

Douglas Brashear

Jul 23, 2022

Douglas “Doug” Brashear, age 82, of Brookville, Ohio died on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. Born on April 2, 1940 in Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky, son of the late, Winfrey B. & Mary Elizabeth (Holland) Brashear. Doug owned & operated a bar in Cumberland, Kentucky many years ago. He had worked for Behnken Concrete in Brookville,...

Peggy Lynn Hitte

Peggy Lynn Hitte

Jul 21, 2022

Peggy Lynn Hitte, 70, of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, July 21, 2022 at The Drake Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on November 24, 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Nathan Bloss Towe & Geneva (Gibson) Horn of Lebanon, Ohio. She worked for the Miami Valley Child Development Center for the past 18 plus years...

Bradley Michael Diehl

Bradley Michael Diehl

Jul 19, 2022

Bradley Michael Diehl, age 43 of Hamden, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on July 19, 2022 in Vinton County, Ohio. Born on October 14, 1978 in Richmond, Indiana. 1997 graduate of Tri-County North High School in Lewisburg, Ohio. Brad loved hunting and fishing. He also was a fan of Ohio State University and the Cincinnati Bengals. WHODEY! Preceded by infant sister,...

Roberta E. Mowry

Roberta E. Mowry

Jul 16, 2022

Roberta E. Mowry, age 86 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Saturday, July 16, 2022 in Dayton, Ohio. Born on April 7, 1936 in New Lebanon, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. & Velma (Miller) Shell. Roberta retired after 25 years with K-Mart in Englewood. She was a 1954 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School and a lifelong...

Christ Allen Smith

Christ Allen Smith

Jul 15, 2022

Christ A. Smith, 75, of Richmond, Indiana, died Friday, July 15, 2022 in Richmond, Indiana. Born on August 20, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Amos F. & Flossie Ann (Sandlin) Smith. Christ did various jobs in the Richmond area. He was a 1966 Eaton High School graduate, served in the U.S. Air Force and...

Leonard V. Morgan

Leonard V. Morgan

Jul 14, 2022

Leonard V. Morgan, 89, of New Paris, Ohio, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at his residence. Born on November 16, 1932, in Jefferson Township, Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late William H. & Gladys E. (Shock) Morgan. Leonard served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict and worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad in...

Jerry Lee Hargis

Jerry Lee Hargis

Jul 12, 2022

Jerry Lee Hargis, age 78 of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Kettering Health Preble in Eaton, Ohio. Born on April 12, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Vola “Bud” Lee & Ruth Ailene (Head) Hargis. A 1962 graduate of Lewisburg High School. He worked on dad’s farm in Lewisburg for many years...

Herbert E.  Hipple, Sr.

Herbert E. Hipple, Sr.

Jul 11, 2022

Herbert E. Hipple, Sr., age 92 of Miamisburg, Ohio and formerly of Eaton and New Lebanon, Ohio, died Monday, July 11, 2022, at Kingston of Miamisburg surrounded by his family. He was born on March 10, 1930, in Miamisburg, Ohio and was the son of the late Esta W. and Helen V. (Dreher) Hipple. Herbert was a U.S. Army veteran...

Betty L. White

Betty L. White

Jul 10, 2022

Betty L. White, age 67 of Camden (Fairhaven), Ohio, died Sunday, July 10, 2022, at her residence. Born on March 19, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Robert C. & Helen A. (Gallichio) Jones. Betty had worked 15 years at Miami University office of the Registrar retiring in 2021 and was an active member of...

F. Glenn Spencer

F. Glenn Spencer

Jul 5, 2022

F. Glenn Spencer, age 86 of Eaton, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Born on December 17, 1935 in Glenwood, Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Charles Grover & Jeanette Ruth (Seals) Spencer. A 1953 Camden High School graduate, self-employed Auctioneer in the area for many years and had worked at NCR, Shaffer-Smith, ASCS, National Trail...

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