Obituaries

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

Lisa G. Duncan

Lisa G. Duncan

Mar 7, 2021

Lisa G. Duncan, age 58 of Eaton, Ohio died Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Lisa was born on March 12, 1962 in Connersville, Indiana the daughter of the late John & Mary (Cope) Gabbard. She was a 1980 Connersville High School graduate and worked at Beoddy Oil Company South Marathon Store. She loved gardening...

Cassandra Ann "Casey" Berry

Cassandra Ann "Casey" Berry

Mar 4, 2021

Cassandra Ann “Casey” Berry, 53 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, March 4, 2021. Casey worked as a pediatric nurse for 25 plus years and had worked at Cornerstone Pediatrics in Springboro, Ohio and was a Charter Member of Eagles Lodge #4289 in Gratis. Casey was such a loving, selfless person. She was a beautiful singer, talented artist, loved to bake...

M. Pauletta Sweet

M. Pauletta Sweet

Feb 27, 2021

M. Pauletta Sweet, 93 of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Reid Health, Richmond. Born on November 3, 1927 in Loretto, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Pauline (Blanford) Thompson. Pauletta retired in 1991 from Thornburg’s Grocery in Richmond. She was a 1945 graduate from Jefferson Twp High School in New Paris, member...

Annette Marie Williamson

Annette Marie Williamson

Feb 26, 2021

Annette Marie Williamson, 60 of West Manchester, Ohio, died Friday, February 26, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on October 20, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. & Earline E. (Rube) Sizemore. Annette was an instructor at PJ's College of Cosmetology in Richmond, Indiana.   In addition to her parents,...

Robert Dallas Dane

Robert Dallas Dane

Feb 22, 2021

Robert Dallas Dane, 43 of New Paris, Ohio, died Monday, February 22, 2021 at Foundations near New Paris. Born on March 26, 1977 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Victoria Lynne Farmer. He was a member of CLW in New Paris. Survived by 2 Sisters and many friends at Foundations. No services are planned. Inurnment will be held...

Robert E. Mann

Robert E. Mann

Feb 22, 2021

Robert E. Mann, age 91 formerly of New Paris, OH, died Monday February 22, 2021 in Richmond, IN. Born on March 17, 1929 in Preble County, Ohio he was son of the late Everett C. & Anna M. (Bolten) Mann. Robert was a 1947 graduate of West Elkton High School and served in the U.S. Army Air Corp. – U.S....

Walter Eugene Ruby

Walter Eugene Ruby

Feb 20, 2021

Walter Eugene “Bub” Ruby, age 61, of New Paris, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2021 at his residence. Born on April 22, 1959 in Richmond, Indiana, son of the late Walter Earl & Blondena Marjean (Bradley) Ruby. A 1977 graduate of National Trail High School. Walter was a Truck driver for many years, known as "Country" on the...

Leslie "Les" Kaiser

Leslie "Les" Kaiser

Feb 18, 2021

Leslie “Les” Kaiser, Jr., 83 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center, Kettering. Born on November 12, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Leslie & Emma (Stahmer) Kaiser, Sr. Les was a retired pharmacist, having worked at Gary’s Pharmacy, Campbells Drug Store, Jim Banks in West Alexandria and Kmart in...

Linda Lou Vanskiver

Linda Lou Vanskiver

Feb 17, 2021

Linda Lou (Davis) VanSkiver, 81, of Eaton, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born on October 16, 1939 in Preble County, Ohio, daughter of the late Paul E. and Dorothy Marie (House) Davis. Linda graduated in 1957 from Jackson High School in Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio and from 1958 to 1966 worked at Food...

Melvin D. Fryman

Melvin D. Fryman

Feb 14, 2021

Melvin D. Fryman, 92, of Huber Heights, Ohio, formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on December 3, 1928 in Brookville, Ohio, he was the son of the late George W. & Oma (Mills) Fryman. Melvin worked for 33 plus years at Delco Products, Division of GM in Moraine, Ohio. A 1947 graduate...

Paul O. Nation

Paul O. Nation

Feb 14, 2021

Paul O. Nation, 66, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at his home. Born on March 19, 1954 in Springfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Thomas R. & Mayanna (Martin) Nation. Paul had worked for Fryman-Kuck General Contractors in Dayton. A U.S. Navy veteran, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, making soft pretzels for the grandkids, playing...

Kaitlyn Lee Bousman

Kaitlyn Lee Bousman

Feb 14, 2021

Kaitlyn Lee Bousman, age 30, of New Paris, Ohio, died on February 14, 2021 in Richmond, Indiana. Born on December 8, 1990 in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of Kellie Bousman & Brian Dice.   Kaitlyn had attended Richmond Community Schools.  Preceded in death by her Paternal Grandparents, David & Debbie Dice.  Survived by her Mother & Step Father, Kellie & Shaun...

Daniel Edward Artz

Daniel Edward Artz

Feb 14, 2021

Daniel E. “Danny” Artz, 70, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on February 1, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edward E. & Mary E. (Gehle) Artz. Danny retired after 45 years with Oren Plastering in Huber Heights. He taught apprentice classes for Local 132, Plasterers and Cement...

Maxine Brandly

Maxine Brandly

Feb 13, 2021

Maxine Brandly, 98 formerly of Eaton & West Alexandria, Ohio, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Vancrest of Eaton. She was born on October 16, 1922 in Lanier Township Preble County Ohio the daughter of the late Silvanus & Lillian (Ozias) Brubaker. She was a 1940 Lanier High School graduate and was a lifetime Christian and member of (Eaton Church...

Michael Davis Benedict

Michael Davis Benedict

Feb 13, 2021

Michael Davis Benedict, 58, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mike was a retired Journeyman/Lineman for the L.E. Myers Company in Indianapolis, Indiana after 40 years of service. Member of the IBEW Local 369, Louisville, Kentucky. He loved classic vehicles, hunting and fishing, but his greatest...

Charles P. Klipfer, Sr.

Charles P. Klipfer, Sr.

Feb 12, 2021

Charles P. Klipfer, Sr., 92 of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 4, 1928 in Farmersville, Ohio and graduated in 1946 from Farmersville High School. He was a proud Jackson Township, Preble County, farmer and attended the Concord Church in Eaton. Charles was preceded in death by his parents; his first...

Fred Brown

Fred Brown

Feb 12, 2021

Frederick Carl “Fred” Brown, age 75, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Friday, February 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 8, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, son of Russell France & Minnie Lenora (Focht) Brown, Sr.  He graduated in 1963 from Lewisburg Union High School. Fred proudly served in the United States Army from 1965 to 1967 during...

Pattie Lee Tighe

Pattie Lee Tighe

Feb 10, 2021

Pattie Lee (Bohlman) Tighe, 80, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at her home. Born on February 4, 1941 in Spencer, South Dakota, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Helmuth & Carol Maxine (Winans) Bohlman.   Pattie earned her bachelor’s degree in Education from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio and her Master of Arts degree from the University...

Robert E. Hays, Jr.

Robert E. Hays, Jr.

Feb 9, 2021

Robert E. “Bobby” Hays, Jr., 75 of Sarasota, FL, and formerly of Fairhaven (Preble County) OH, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 9, 2021, in Sarasota, FL. Born on March 31, 1945 in Columbus, MS, the son of the late Robert & Vera (Williams) Hays.  He attended Fairhaven Elementary School, Columbus State School and Preble County/Eaton Workshop....

Ronald T. "Ron" Smith

Ronald T. "Ron" Smith

Feb 9, 2021

Ronald T. “Ron” Smith, 68 of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Born on April 19, 1952 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late George B. & Jean (Parker) Smith. He was a Truck Driver for over 30 years on the road and had worked for Spartech Plastic in Richmond. Preceded in death by his...

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