Obituaries

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

Esther L. Hans

Esther L. Hans

Aug 7, 2021

Esther L. Hans 85 of Eaton, OH died Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Vancrest of Eaton. Born on March 3, 1936, in Englewood, Montgomery County, Ohio Esther was the daughter of the late Roy G. & Orpha (Diehl) Engle. She was a 1954 Monroe High School graduate and worked for Producers Livestock in Eaton; American Realty Association of Eaton; Kramer...

Heather Ann Shingledecker

Heather Ann Shingledecker

Aug 2, 2021

Heather (Roesle) Shingledecker, 53, of Lewisburg, OH, left this world on Monday August 2, 2021, surrounded by her Mom, Husband and Children at Kettering Hospital. Heather was born February 9, 1968 in Dayton, OH to Joseph and Elaine Roesle. Heather was an avid Christmas lover. She spent most of her time helping in the family business with her mom (Elaine)...

Angela M. Cimprich

Angela M. Cimprich

Aug 2, 2021

Angela M. (Pitstick) Cimprich 93 of Camden, OH died Monday, August 2, 2021 at her residence. Born on June 3, 1928, in Fairborn, Ohio daughter of the late Paul F. & C. Marie (Heider) Pitstick, and she was a 1946 Bath Township High School graduate. Angela retired in 1993 as a Secretary for Nationwide Insurance in Middletown, OH. Member of...

Geraldine E. "Gerri" Morgan

Geraldine E. "Gerri" Morgan

Jul 31, 2021

Geraldine E. “Gerri” (White) Morgan, 83, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, July 31, 2021 at her residence. Born on April 23, 1938 in Sumter, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late J. Newton & Rena (James) White.  As a young girl Gerri worked at her parent’s grocery store. In 1953 while working at the store a young...

John Patrick Cahill

John Patrick Cahill

Jul 30, 2021

John Patrick Cahill, age 77, of Eaton, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Friday, July 30, 2021. Born on February 1, 1944 in Lewisburg, Ohio, son of the late Edward J. & Charlotte H. (Baker) Cahill.   A 1962 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School and a 1966 graduate of Miami...

Amy Jo Cook

Amy Jo Cook

Jul 30, 2021

Amy Jo (Buell) Cook, 49, of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, July 30, 2021, at Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg, Ohio. She was born on October 6, 1971, in Hamilton, Ohio and was a 1990 graduate of Eaton High School. Amy graduated from Ivy Tech Community College in Richmond, Indiana where she received an Associate Degree. Amy worked for many years as...

Leellen Weller

Leellen Weller

Jul 29, 2021

LeEllen (Wolfe) Weller, 59, of Verona, Ohio, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. LeEllen was born on July 30, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert Clayton & Beatrice (Westfall) Wolfe.   LeEllen was a Registered Nurse/Home Healthcare Nurse for Fidelity Healthcare. She was a 1979 graduate of Dayton Christian High School,...

Bobbie Lee Hines

Bobbie Lee Hines

Jul 27, 2021

Bobbie Lee Hines 72 of Richmond, IN died Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Golden Living Center in Richmond, IN. Born on July 24, 1949, in Richmond, IN he was the son of the late Milford C. & Grace (Bell) Hines. Bobbie had worked at Color Box in Richmond for over 30 years.  Preceded in death by his wife: Teddi (Groves)...

Richard S Robbins

Richard S Robbins

Jul 24, 2021

RICHARD S. ROBBINS, age 71, formerly of Eaton, OH, died Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Sebring FL. Born on March 3, 1950 in Dehart, KY, son of Norman O. and Genieve (Fannin) Robbins. He was a veteran in the United States Marine Corps and served during Vietnam where he was honorably discharged as a Corporal. Richard retired from Lewisburg Container...

Dennis Ray Bearfield

Dennis Ray Bearfield

Jul 23, 2021

Dennis Ray Bearfield, 65, of New Paris, Ohio, died Friday, July 23, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on August 24, 1955 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Robert Herman & Thelma Louise (Phillips) Bearfield.  Dennis had worked at the Gurney's Seed and Nursery distribution center in Lewisburg for the past 7 years. He was a...

Maurice V. Duggins

Maurice V. Duggins

Jul 22, 2021

Maurice V. Duggins, age 88, resident of Eaton and Waynesfield, Ohio, peacefully ascended to heaven with his family at his side on July 22, 2021. He was born in Eaton and one of four children to the former LeRoy Duggins and Edith Henemyer Duggins. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Doris Williams Duggins; son...

Jean Downer Alexander

Jean Downer Alexander

Jul 19, 2021

Jean Downer Alexander, of Tullahoma, Tennessee, formerly of Eaton, Ohio, passed this life on Monday, July 19th, 2021 at Life Care Center in Tullahoma at the age of 94. Mrs. Alexander was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey to the late Elbert Hubbard Downer and Helen Frances Duffield Downer.   She graduated from Ridley Park-Pennsylvania High School in 1943 and...

Linda Kay Estepp

Linda Kay Estepp

Jul 16, 2021

Linda K. Estepp, age 67, of Lewisburg, Ohio died on Friday, July 16, 2021.  Born on July 15, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Louis & Neola “Lee” (Noble) Warren, Sr.  Linda graduated in 1972 from Twin Valley North High School.  She took many classes at the Miami Valley Career Technology Center for Adult Education and Sinclair Community...

David Chester Cox

David Chester Cox

Jul 14, 2021

David Chester Cox, 85, of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 18, 1936 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Chester M. & Helen M. (Kost) Cox.  Survived by his Wife of 58 years: Barbara Ann (O’Hara) Cox; Sons: David Christopher (Amy) Cox and Daniel Cheston Cox.  Service will be...

Carol Corwin

Carol Corwin

Jul 14, 2021

Carol Corwin, age 83, of New Paris, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.  Born on May 23, 1938 in Covington, Kentucky, daughter of the late Hugh Boyd & Thelma Blanche (Clement) Clark.  She graduated from Colerain High School in 1956.  Carol had worked at State Line Truck Stop in the...

Ida C. Corwin

Ida C. Corwin

Jul 12, 2021

Ida C. Corwin 79 of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, July 12, 2021, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Ida was born on July 5, 1942, in Greene County Ohio the daughter of the late Eugene & Margaret B. (Willhoite) Pelfrey and was a 1960 Camden High School graduate. She retired in 2000 from Parker Hannifin Corporation in Eaton after 24...

Ronald  Jay Wright

Ronald Jay Wright

Jul 8, 2021

Ronald Jay Wright, age 70, of Lewisburg, Ohio died on Thursday, July 8, 2021.  Born on August 15, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Waldo D. & Veda J. (Bunger) Wright.  Ron graduated in 1968 from Twin Valley North High School and was the class president.  He graduated from Miami Jacobs College and received an Associate Degree in...

Roy House

Roy House

Jul 5, 2021

Roy House, 92, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday, July 5, 2021 at his residence. Born on July 3, 1929 in Nicholasville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Clifton & Clara (Walker) House. Roy retired in 1991 after 38 years as an RTA bus driver in Dayton, Ohio. He was a member of the Bus Drivers Union #1385 and...

Cordell M. "Mike" Petry

Cordell M. "Mike" Petry

Jul 4, 2021

Cordell M. “Mike” Petry, Cordell M. “Mike” Petry, 81, of Avon Park, Florida, died Sunday, July 4, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. Born on April 14, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Carl M. & Thelma M. (Wisener) Petry. Mike was baptized in the Church of the Brethren in Dayton, Ohio and delivered newspapers for the...

Karl Andrew Klein

Karl Andrew Klein

Jun 26, 2021

Karl Andrew Klein, 61, of New Paris, Ohio, died unexpectedly of a natural cause on June 26, 2021. He was a man of faithfulness, committed to walking humbly with his God and serving his family devotedly. True to his character, he died at the end of a day spent with his children and working on a home renovation. Karl was...

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