Obituaries

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

Gerald E. Davisson

Gerald E. Davisson

Apr 30, 2004

Gerald “Jerry” E. Davisson, 68, of Las Vegas, NV, died Friday, April 30, 2004, at Mountain View Hospital in Las Vegas. He was born April 4, 1936 in Wayne County Indiana to the late Claude A. & Violet May (Sanderson) Davisson. He lived in Eldorado, OH while growing up, and was a 1954 graduate of Monroe High School. Jerry served...

Kathryn C. Mcgarey

Kathryn C. Mcgarey

Apr 19, 2004

KATHRYN C. McGAREY, age 87, formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday April 19, 2004 at the Gwynedd Square Center in Lansdale PA. Born on November 19, 1916 in Lewisburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Edmund Harrison & Josephine (Denton) Coffman. She was a graduate of Portsmouth, Ohio High School and Miami University at Oxford, Ohio. She...

Violet Juanita Henn

Violet Juanita Henn

Apr 16, 2004

VIOLET J. HENN, age 86, of Greenville, Ohio died Friday, April 16, 2004 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. Born on May 15, 1917 in Preble County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Loy & Ethel (Brown) Howell. She was a 1935 graduate of Monroe Twp. High School and was a retired waitress having worked at Shell’s in...

Channing H. Bailey

Channing H. Bailey

Apr 16, 2004

CHANNING H. BAILEY, age 83, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, April 16, 2004 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on November 8, 1920 in Bluefield, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles Preston & Mattie (Hypes) Bailey. He retired in 1985 from construction work and was a member of the Lewisburg United Methodist Church...

Everett L. Denney

Everett L. Denney

Apr 13, 2004

EVERETT L. DENNEY, age 84, of Greenville, Ohio died Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Heartland of Greenville. Born on April 13, 1920 in Science Hill, Kentucky he was the son of the late Joseph Fenmore & Alvilla (Weaver) Denney. He was a WWII U.S.Army veteran and a retired dairy farmer having worked on various farms including his own. He was...

Tabitha Myrtle Vannatta

Tabitha Myrtle Vannatta

Apr 13, 2004

TABITHA MYRTLE VANNATTA, age 75, of New Paris, Ohio died Tuesday April 13, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on July 6, 1928 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late George Wesley & Clarice Varie (Lamb) Byrd.She had worked at Hoffco in Richmond, Indiana and at the Petro Fuel Island near New Paris, Ohio; member...

Roberta Mae Johnson

Roberta Mae Johnson

Apr 12, 2004

ROBERTA MAE “Bertie” JOHNSON, age 98, of New Paris, Ohio died Monday April 12, 2004 at Cherish Health & Living Center in Richmond, Indiana. Born on July 19, 1905 near Pleasant Hill, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Morris & Kitty Mae (Yount) Brown. She was a 1924 Pleasant Hill, Ohio High School graduate; she had worked as...

Carolyn S. King

Carolyn S. King

Apr 10, 2004

Carolyn S. King, age 61, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday April 10, 2004 at the Rose Gate Village in Richmond, Indiana. Born on March 4, 1943 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, she was a 1961 Jefferson Township High School graduate. She was a former employee of J.C. Penney Company in Richmond, Indiana; member of the First United Presbyterian Church...

Donna L. Pearson

Donna L. Pearson

Apr 2, 2004

DONNA L. PEARSON, age 70, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, April 2, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on May 28, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence P. & Thelma (Place) Scott. She had worked for U.S. Plate Glass in Lewisburg for 20 years, member of the M.S.R.A. and served as secretary...

Verna Irene Siller

Verna Irene Siller

Mar 29, 2004

VERNA IRENE SILLER, age 74, formerly of Holly, Michigan and Holiday, Florida died Monday, March 29, 2004 in Inverness, Florida. Born on October 27, 1929 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ulace J. & Gladys (Neanover) O’Dell. She was a 1947 Dixon High School graduate and a 1950 graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing -...

Bertha Ellis

Bertha Ellis

Mar 25, 2004

BERTHA ELLIS, age 88 of New Paris, Ohio died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Cedar Springs Care Center in New Paris. Born on November 27, 1915 in Dunnville, Kentucky, daughter of the late George & Vera Ellis.Survivors include a large family at Cedar Springs.Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. - Monday, March 29, 2004 at Cedar Springs Care...

Henry C. Mowwe

Henry C. Mowwe

Mar 23, 2004

HENRY C. MOWWE, age 91 of Troy, OH., died Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on August 17, 1912 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Henry Charles & Florence (Feller) Mowwe. He retired in 1982 from Van Lear Homes in Tipp City Ohio. He was a WW II U.S....

Opal Fern Maines

Opal Fern Maines

Mar 18, 2004

OPAL F. MAINES, age 79 of New Paris, Ohio died Thursday, March 18, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 13, 1924 in New Paris, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late David & Hattie (Richards) Arthur. She retired in 1986 after 29 years at Belden Wire & Cable in Richmond. She was a 1942 Jefferson...

Flora Bell Kehr

Flora Bell Kehr

Mar 12, 2004

FLORA BELL KEHR, age 82, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, March 12, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on October 26, 1921 in Reading, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Arthur & Lillian (Weatherly) Green. She has lived in Preble County most all of her life. Preceded in death by Husbands: Willard “Bill” Reeder in 1946...

Joan P. Unger

Joan P. Unger

Mar 11, 2004

JOAN P. UNGER, age 82 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Thursday, March 11, 2004 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on November 18, 1921 in Arcanum, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William & Lulu (Riker) Roberson. She was a 1939 graduate of Arcanum High School and was the bookkeeper at Unger's Garage in Lewisburg and had worked for Aker's...

Una D. Hetzler

Una D. Hetzler

Mar 10, 2004

UNA D. HETZLER, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, OH died Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on December 12, 1921 in Menifee, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Henry Kelley & Elizabeth Denice (Crain) Lawson. She retired in 1984 from AlliedSignal Automotive in Greenville, Ohio after 32 years of service. She...

Marjorie I. Albert

Marjorie I. Albert

Mar 9, 2004

MARJORIE I. ALBERT, age 84 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at her residence. Born on February 19, 1920 in Montgomery County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Homer & Anna (House) Hoff. She was a 1939 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School and had worked for 8 years as a telephone operator for General Telephone...

Eileen Lamson

Eileen Lamson

Mar 8, 2004

Eileen Lamson, age 74 of New Paris, Ohio died Monday, March 8, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on July 12, 1929 in Portsmouth, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Raymond L. & Beryl Marie (Dillow) Souders. A 1947 Richmond High School graduate, she had lived in New Paris since 1950 and was a past member...

Robert C. Brokamp

Robert C. Brokamp

Mar 3, 2004

Robert C. Brokamp, age 84, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2004 at Greenbriar Nursing Center of Eaton, Ohio, after an extended illness. Born on January 20, 1920 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Albert & Nannie (Bright) Brokamp. He was a 1938 Eaton High School graduate and a U.S. Navy W.W....

Doyle "Cliff" Crawford

Doyle "Cliff" Crawford

Mar 2, 2004

Doyle “Cliff” Crawford, age 79 of New Paris, Ohio died Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at Oak Ridge Rehabilitation in Richmond, Indiana. Born on September 16, 1924 in Greene County, Tennessee he was the son of the late Thomas H. & Fannie E. (Rhoton) Crawford.Cliff had lived in the Richmond and New Paris area since 1948 and had retired from the...

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