Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Lida Mae Potter
May 27, 2020
“I would prefer to be found to have erred on the side of grace rather than judgement, to have loved too much rather than too little”..annonymous Lida Mae (Grant) Potter, age 88, of Eaton, OH, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at the Greenbrier in Eaton, Ohio. Born on April 26, 1932 in Clark Co., Ohio, daughter of the...
Craig Alan Dafler
May 26, 2020
Craig Alan Dafler, age 60, of Verona, OH, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Born on September 14, 1959 in Dayton, OH, son of the late, Paul David & Beverly Jane (Weldy) Dafler. A 1979 graduate of Bellbrook High School and a graduate Technical School for Diesel Engineering. He had worked at BLS Trucking in New Carlisle, OH for 5...
Michael A. Brown
May 25, 2020
Michael A. “Mike – Brownie” Brown 68 of Eaton, Ohio passed away, Monday, May 25, 2020 at the Preble County Kettering ER. Born on November 25, 1951 in Richmond, IN. He was a 1970 National Trail High School graduate and a 1974 graduate of Morehead College receiving his Bachler’s Degree. Mike was a Supervisor at Belden Corporation in Richmond, In....
Edna J. Goodwin
May 23, 2020
Edna J. Goodwin, 92 of Gratis Twp., passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at her residence. Born on April 23, 1928 in Morgan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Samuel D. & Ellen (Luster) Lawson. From 1958 to 1973, Edna was a hairdresser and cosmetologist at Ruth’s Beauty Shop in West Carrollton, Ohio and for 13 years...
Patricia L Lipscomb
May 23, 2020
Patricia L. Lipscomb, 69 of Richmond, Indiana, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Richmond. Born on February 17, 1951 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. & Thelma I. (Kitson) Crane. She had worked at Long John Silvers in Richmond. She was 1969 graduate of National Trail High School and had worked for Landis Plastics...
Lonnie L Rockhill
May 19, 2020
Lonnie Lee Rockhill, age 75, of New Paris, OH, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Born on July 13, 1944 in Richmond, IN. A 1962 Graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, OH. Lonnie proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and served in both the Arizona National Guard and the Indiana National Guard. He had...
Delbert L. Nuse
May 17, 2020
Delbert L. Nuse, 67 of West Manchester, Ohio, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 in Englewood, Ohio. Born on July 17, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dale E. & Helen G. (Bunger) Nuse. He retired in 2017 after 25 years with Yellow Freight in Huber Heights, OH. He was a 1971 graduate of Twin Valley...
Geraldine M. Ketron
May 9, 2020
Geraldine M. (Dunham) Ketron, age 100 of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 15, 1919 near Eaton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charley H. & Elizabeth (Byers) Dunham. She was a 1938 graduate of Morton High School in Richmond, Indiana and worked at Belden in the 1940’s. Geraldine’s greatest joy...
Kenneth R. Baker
May 7, 2020
Kenneth R. “Kenny” Baker, age 69, of Camden, OH, passed away on May 7, 2020. Born on July 17, 1950 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Russell Alonzo & Freda (Caudill) Baker. After Kenny graduated in 1970 from Eaton High School, he enlisted in the US Army and was honorably discharged as a PFC in 1972. He then worked...
Carol E. Plankenhorn
Apr 30, 2020
Carol E. Plankenhorn, age 70, of New Paris, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born on January 10, 1950 in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Andrew I. & Josephine (Hornsby) Wysong. Long time member of the Auxiliary of the American Legion, Post 360 in New Paris, OH. Carol was...
Rodney Lunsford
Apr 28, 2020
Rodney Lunsford, 62 of Lewisburg, OH passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 after a battle with Cancer. Born on April 20, 1958 in Berea, Madison Co., KY, son of the late, Gilbert & Ruth (Harrison) Lunsford. Graduated in 1976 from Stivers High School in Dayton, OH. Rodney retired from the Iron Workers Union...
Gregory Alan "Greg" Arnett
Apr 24, 2020
Greg Arnett, age 63 of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, April 24th after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on May 28th, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of Myron & June (Keller) Arnett. Greg was a 1974 graduate of National Trail High School and a 1978 graduate of the Virginia...
Barry Gilpin
Apr 19, 2020
Barry Gilpin, age 41, of New Paris, OH, died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, 2020 in Richmond, IN. Born on May 6, 1978 in Richmond, IN, son of Michael Barry & Marilyn Joy (Sutton) Gilpin. He had worked at Berry Plastics in Richmond, IN for 20 years. Barry Loved to attend Rock Concerts and Loved Sports and was an avid...
Fred Hill
Apr 16, 2020
Pastor Fred Hill age 92, of Eaton, OH, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 in Eaton.Born on November 13, 1927 in Hamilton, Ohio he was the son of the late Frank & Lucy (Cole) Hill. Fred was a U.S. Navy and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during W.W. II and the Korea War. Prior to moving to Eaton in 1970 he...
Kimberly Sue Coomer Harrod
Apr 12, 2020
Kimberly S. Coomer-Harrod, age 53 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Kettering Health Preble in Eaton, Ohio. She was born on July 30, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio and was a 1984 graduate of Dayton Christian Academy. Kimberly was a Phlebotomist and had worked at Miami Valley Hospital, the Community Blood Center and Dayton Medical Laboratory all in...
Gerald D. Hoblit
Apr 11, 2020
Gerald D. Hoblit, 91 of Brookville, OH passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Born on May 23, 1928 in Covington, OH, son of the late, Jess Albert & Fanny Oravia (Via) Hoblit. Retired in 1990 after 43 ½ years with Hobart. Gerald proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1952 to 1954. ...
Norma Mcdivitt
Apr 10, 2020
Norma McDivitt, age 102 of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, April 10, 2020 in Eaton. Born on January 29, 1918 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ora & Zella (VanZant) Campbell. Norma was a 1937 graduate of Jackson High School; she had worked for Hickey’s and Bechtol’s Market and at Parker Hannifin in Eaton from 1970 –...
Brad W Funk
Apr 7, 2020
Bradford W. “Brad” Funk, 65 of Verona, OH, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Born on April 10, 1954 in Dayton, OH, son of Jack L. & Mary Margaret “Meg” (Rivers) Funk. Graduated in 1972 from Reynoldsburg High School where he played Basketball and ran Cross Country & Track. He attended Miami University and Ohio...
David Allan Flory
Apr 6, 2020
David Allan Flory, age 80, from West Lafayette, Indiana, passed away on April 6, 2020, after a short stay in Franciscan Health Hospital of Lafayette. David was born on May 4th, 1939, in Richmond, Indiana, to the late J. Arthur and C. Lucille Flory and grew up on a farm in West Florence, Ohio. He held a B.A. and M.A....
Anna Mae Sizemore
Mar 30, 2020
Anna Mae Sizemore (Kunka), age 76 of Eaton, OH, died Monday, March 30, 2020. Born on November 5, 1943 in Richmond IN, she was the daughter of the late Zion Thomas and Ella F. (Hardy) Necessary. She was a 1961 graduate of Jackson Twp. High School and was a home health care worker. Preceded in death by Sons: Travis Lee...
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