Obituaries

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

Charles E. "John" Ellington, Jr.

Charles E. "John" Ellington, Jr.

Dec 31, 2020

Charles E. “John” Ellington, Jr., 82 of Gratis Township, Preble County, Ohio and formerly of Trenton, Ohio, died Thursday, December 31, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on December 15, 1938 in Perry County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Charles E. Sr. & Josephine (Draughn) Ellington John was a self-employed Fuel Distributor for Sohio and BP Oil, having served...

Calvin S. Seals

Calvin S. Seals

Dec 30, 2020

CALVIN SCOTT SEALS, age 65, formerly of Camden, Ohio died Wednesday December 30, 2020 at Laurel of Middletown.  Born on August 5, 1955 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of the late Ralph & Allie Katherine (Doan) Seals.  Calvin has lived in Preble County most of his life graduated in 1974 from Preble Shawnee High School in Camden, Ohio.  He proudly...

Catherine D. Whitesell

Catherine D. Whitesell

Dec 30, 2020

Catherine D. Whitesell, 93 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on August 2, 1927 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Egbert K. & Grace I. (Wright) Werk. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Huber Heights.  In addition to her parents, Catherine was...

Margaret M. Kramer

Margaret M. Kramer

Dec 30, 2020

Margaret Marie Kramer, 97 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Hamilton, Ohio. Born on June 26, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harry George & Margaret Johanna (Henrich) Stall, Sr. A resident of Preble County since 1973, Margaret assisted her late husband in the operation of...

James Allison Thompson

James Allison Thompson

Dec 30, 2020

James A. Thompson, 79 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in Hamilton, Ohio. Born on October 12, 1941 in Eaton, Ohio, he was the son of the late James Elliott and Flora Mae (Weaver) Thompson. He retired in 2001 from Parker Hannifin. He was a 1959 Eaton High School graduate and loved attending Auctions and Flea Markets.  Survived...

Henry C Flack

Henry C Flack

Dec 29, 2020

Henry C. Flack, 95 of Eaton, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in Eaton. Born on February 3, 1925 in Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late George & Elizabeth (Dunn) Flack.  He had worked at L & M products and worked for ODOT at the rest area in Preble County.  Preceded in death by several brothers...

Barbara J. Plunkett

Barbara J. Plunkett

Dec 28, 2020

Barbara Jeanne (Rust) Plunkett age 88 of Eaton, Ohio was reunited with her husband and family in Heaven on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Vancrest Health Care Center. Born on November 29, 1932, Barbara was the daughter of the late Reverend Glenn C. Rust and Florence (Wolford) Rust. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1950 and attended Manchester College...

Nathaniel Levi Marcum

Nathaniel Levi Marcum

Dec 27, 2020

Nathaniel Levi Marcum, 40 of Eaton, Ohio, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born on July 1, 1980 in Dayton, Ohio. He had worked in the construction industry and had also worked at Neaton, D & M. Tool in Lewisburg. He had attended Tri-County North School. Preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents: Charles & Betty...

Sandra Lynn Burdette

Sandra Lynn Burdette

Dec 27, 2020

Sandra Lynn Burdette, 57 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at her Lewisburg residence. She was born on November 27, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents James E. Benton, Sharon Kay (Hayslett) Wheatley and Dale L. Hart.   Survived by Husband of 36 years: Barry S. Burdette; Son: Shawn (Ronnie Stanley) Burdette; Daughter: Alexis...

Franklin D. Studebaker, Sr.

Franklin D. Studebaker, Sr.

Dec 25, 2020

Franklin D. Studebaker, Sr. age 83 of Arcanum, Butler Township, Ohio died Friday, December 25, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on December 8, 1937 in West Manchester, Ohio he was the son of the late Ozro Dewitt & Eva (Birkhead) Studebaker. He worked at the Marble Cliff Quarry in Preble County and was a retired truck...

Mary "Sue" Brennan

Mary "Sue" Brennan

Dec 24, 2020

Mary “Sue” Brennan, 84 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Thursday, December 24, 2020 at her home.  Born on April 10, 1936 in Urbana, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Kelly) Conroy. Sue was a 1955 graduate of St. Mary High School and was the co-owner and operator of Brennan’s Foods in Lewisburg. She was a member...

Viola Begley

Viola Begley

Dec 22, 2020

Viola Begley 90 of New Paris, Ohio and formerly of Eaton, Ohio died Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Born on February 24, 1930 in Warren County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Martin & Ida Mae (Huff) Stepp. Preceded in death by husband: James Edward Begley in 1998 grandson: Lonnie Johnson in 2017. Survivors: Companion of 21 years: Willie Austin; two...

Ronald Alan Hensley

Ronald Alan Hensley

Dec 22, 2020

Ronald Alan Hensley, 54 of Boston, Indiana died Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at his residence. Born on August 21, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio son of James L. & Delores Ann (Adkins) Hensley. Ronald graduated in 1984 from Beavercreek High School. Ronald worked as a flooring contractor for many years, remodeling homes in the area. Ronald was a wonderful father, devoted husband...

Clyde E. Hanes

Clyde E. Hanes

Dec 21, 2020

Clyde E. Hanes, 80 of West Chester, Ohio, died Monday, December 21, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Fairfield, Ohio. Born on August 16, 1940 in Craig, Colorado, he was the son of the late Elden & Margaret (Mobley) Hanes. He retired in 2002 as a Civil Engineer with AK Steel. He was a 1958 Moffat High School graduate in Craig,...

Melissa Lee Koeller

Melissa Lee Koeller

Dec 20, 2020

Melissa Lee Koeller, 54 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Eaton. Born on September 19, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Lee & Kathi Lee (Dunham) Koeller. She had worked in the housekeeping department at the Super Inn Motel in Lewisburg.   Survived by her Son: David Lee Fasick; Sisters: Nancy...

William "Bill" Rindler

William "Bill" Rindler

Dec 19, 2020

William “Bill” Rindler, 59 of Lewisburg, OH died Saturday, December 19, 2020 at his residence. Born on October 28, 1961 in Hamilton, Ohio son of the late, William Gene & Catherine (Wocher) Rindler. He graduated in 1980 from Taft Senior High School in Hamilton, Ohio.  Bill had worked at Timken in Eaton, Ohio for 17 years. Member of Trinity Lutheran...

Joyce Elaine Back

Joyce Elaine Back

Dec 18, 2020

Joyce Elaine Back, 82 of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, December 18, 2020 at the home of her daughter. Born on June 8, 1938 in New Miami, Butler County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Thomas & Ona (Garrison) Collins. Joyce was a homemaker and had assisted her husband at Back Construction. Preceded in death by Daughter: Deborah D....

Myrna L Mcginnis

Myrna L Mcginnis

Dec 15, 2020

Myrna L. (Markley) McGinnis, 82 of New Paris, Ohio died Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Vancrest Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Born on February 17, 1938 in New Paris, Ohio, daughter of the late, Marvin James & Edna Marie (Bohn) Markley.  She graduated in 1956 from Jefferson High School. Myrna was a Wayne County Hall of Fame Bowler in Richmond,...

James H. Cornett

James H. Cornett

Dec 11, 2020

James H. "Jim" Cornett, age 103, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away at 11:20 a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Loogootee Nursing Home Center, Loogootee, Indiana.He was born on March 29, 1917 in Brodhead, Kentucky, to the late James and Elizabeth Cornett. Jim married S. Marie Lane on November 20, 1936 and she preceded him in death in November...

James R. Mckee

James R. Mckee

Dec 10, 2020

James R. "Jim" McKee, 74 of Lewisburg, OH died Wednesday, December 10, 2020 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Jim was born on October 14, 1946 in Manchester, Ohio son of, Roy S. & Dora L. (Scott) McKee.  Jim established Sarah’s Pizza & Subs in 1990 and after 30 years sold his business in 2019. Jim was the co-owner of...

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