Obituaries

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

Jean E. Kramer

Jean E. Kramer

Jun 18, 2005

JEAN E. KRAMER, age 83 of Eaton, Ohio died Saturday, June 18, 2005 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on April 25, 1922 in Celina, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd R. & Harriet V. (Smith) Ernsberger. Mrs. Kramer retired in 1982 after 15 years as an art teacher at Preble Shawnee School in Camden. She was a...

Karl Frederick Schmidt

Karl Frederick Schmidt

Jun 16, 2005

KARL F. “Fred” SCHMIDT, age 82, of Camden, Ohio died Thursday, June 16, 2005 in Camden. Born on August 23, 1922 in Washington Twp., Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Ernest C. & Mabel R. (Thompson) Schmidt. He was the owner/operator of the Camden Radio & TV in Camden for 40 years, a 1940 Eaton High...

Emma D. Stroupe

Emma D. Stroupe

Jun 14, 2005

REV. EMMA D. STROUPE, age 86, of Eaton, Ohio and formerly of Camden, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. She was born on November 8, 1918 and reared in Concord, North Carolina by Beulah and Sam Kiser. She graduated from Bible College in Bradenton, Florida and married Revis W. Stroupe at the age of...

Eunice S. Miller

Eunice S. Miller

Jun 12, 2005

EUNICE S. MILLER, age 89 of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Eunice was born on July 16, 1915 daughter of Omar T. & Edith L. (Hayes) Smith on a farm one and one-half miles south of West Manchester, Ohio. She attended Lock’s #8 one-room school on Grover Road for eight...

Teddy Eugene Eby

Teddy Eugene Eby

Jun 8, 2005

Teddy “Ted” E. Eby, age 70, of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at his residence. Born on March 25, 1935 in Lewisburg, Ohio he was the son of the late Oscar J. & Hazel (Shell) Eby. Ted was a self employed plumber living in El Cajon, California for 25 years moving back to Preble County in 2001.Survived by...

Mary K. Zwiesler

Mary K. Zwiesler

Jun 7, 2005

MARY K. (BOOHER) ZWIESLER, age 89, of Eaton, Ohio died Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 25, 1915 in Montgomery County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Rolla G. & Catherine (Markey) Booher. She lived in Eaton since 1977. She graduated from Vandalia-Butler High School in 1933. Preceded in death by...

Edith C. Tucker

Edith C. Tucker

Jun 6, 2005

EDITH C. TUCKER , age 89, of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, June 6, 2005 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Born on February 24, 1916 in Blanchester, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jacob & Ida May (Wallace) Chamberlin. She was a 1933 graduate of Jefferson Township (Clinton County) High School, attended Wilmington College and Ohio State University...

Alice Elna Howard

Alice Elna Howard

May 30, 2005

ALICE ELNA HOWARD, age 99, formerly of Eaton and New Paris, Ohio died Monday, May 30, 2005 at Ocoee Health Care Center in Ocoee, Florida. Born on June 21, 1905 in Tow, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Mary (Cowan) Bevis. She had worked as a nurses aid and was a member of the Church of...

Emma Jo Lewis

Emma Jo Lewis

May 27, 2005

Emma Jo Lewis, age 70, of Palm Desert, California died on May 27, 2005 at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. Born on August 13, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late James & Dorothy (Tschanz) Peak. She had worked as a payroll accountant for 20 years. Preceded in death by husband of 47...

Loleta M. Wetherill

Loleta M. Wetherill

May 25, 2005

Loleta M. Wetherill, age 97 formerly of Dayton, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 25, 2005 in Lewisburg, Ohio. Born December 5, 1907 in Toledo, Ohio daughter of the late Herman & Mabel (Werner) Widman. 1961 graduate University of Dayton and was a Kindergarten School Teacher with Dayton City Schools. During the 1920's to 1930's she preformed with the Vaudeville Circuit. Loleta...

E. Vernon Parks

E. Vernon Parks

May 22, 2005

E. VERNON PARKS, age 77 of New Paris, Ohio went to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 22, 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on April 2, 1928 in Lewisburg, Ohio, he was the son of the late Elmer & Geneva (Schlotterbeck) Parks. A 1946 Monroe High School graduate he was retired from PC DANA Corp in Richmond,...

Virginia A. Coblentz

Virginia A. Coblentz

May 12, 2005

VIRGINIA A. COBLENTZ, age 89 of New Paris, Ohio died Thursday, May 12, 2005 at Rosegate Village in Richmond, Indiana. Born on May 22, 1915 in Stout, Adams County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Thomas P. & Edith E. (Young) Armstrong. She was a 1933 Blue Creek High School graduate and a graduate of Wilmington College and...

Priscella Diane Ponder Lamb

Priscella Diane Ponder Lamb

May 7, 2005

PRISCELLA DIANE PONDER LAMB, age 58, of New Paris, Ohio died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at the residence of her son in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 18, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Everett & Hazel(Cope) Ponder. Priscella worked at the Forest Hills Country Club in Richmond, Indiana for 18 years where she was...

Federick E. Wheeler

Federick E. Wheeler

May 7, 2005

Frederick E. Wheeler, age 73, of Eaton, Ohio died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at his residence. Born on October 14, 1931 in Preble County, Ohio he was the son of the late William H. & Berneice L. (Pence) Wheeler. Fred retired in January 1969 from the U.S. Navy after 20 years of service. He had worked at Delco Products in...

Kenneth O. Hoops, Jr.

Kenneth O. Hoops, Jr.

May 5, 2005

KENNETH O. HOOPS, JR., age 60 of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Preble County died Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Price Hill Nursing Home in Cincinnati. Born on July 6, 1944 in Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Kenneth O. and Betty Eileen (Crowe) Hoops, Sr.. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death...

Lucille Bryant

Lucille Bryant

May 4, 2005

Lucille Bryant, age 64, of New Paris, Ohio died Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana after an extended illness. Born on September 3, 1940 in Lamero, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lauda (Bullock) DuShane. Lucille was a Medical Assistant at Dr. Burkhart’s Office in Richmond, Indiana and she had been employed at National...

Mary Elizabeth Douglass

Mary Elizabeth Douglass

May 2, 2005

Mary Elizabeth (Trittschuh) Douglass of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 2, 2005 at Heartland of Centerville, Ohio. Born on April 23, 1916 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Dr. Everett Paul & Faye E. (McCabe) Trittschuh, Sr. She was a 1934 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School and a 1937 graduate of Good Samaritan Nursing School....

Marcia N. Amabisca

Marcia N. Amabisca

Apr 28, 2005

Marcia N. Amabisca, age 72 of Richmond, Indiana died Thursday evening, April 28 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on May 30, 1932 in Preble County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Everett C. & Edna F. (Shinn) Shell. Preceded in death by husband: Gil C. Amabisca in 1985; Grandchildren Joshua Powell in 1985 and Krystle...

Hazel C. Rediger

Hazel C. Rediger

Apr 27, 2005

Hazel C. Rediger, age 93, of North Ft. Myers, Florida, died Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at Coral Trace Health Care Center in Cape Coral, Florida. Born on April 13, 1912 in Shawanee, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Charles & Mary F. (Estes) Lee. Hazel was a member of the Hillcrest Christian Church of Dayton, Ohio and she...

Opal M. Brown

Opal M. Brown

Apr 26, 2005

OPAL M. BROWN, age 96, of Oxford, Ohio and formerly of Eaton, Ohio, died on Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at Matrix Healthcare of Oxford. Born on June 1, 1908 in Gratis, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter Abner & Nellie Mae(Guiller) Detamore. Member of the First Presbyterian Church in Eaton since April 22, 1943 and the Gleaners...

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