Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Donald F. Hill
Feb 15, 2017
Donald F. Hill, 82 of Camden, Ohio died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at his residence. Born on February 15, 1935 in Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio he was the son of the late Leonard Frederick & Virginia Louise (VanPelt) Hill. Don served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and worked at N.C.R. in Dayton for 36 years. He was...
Melvin L. Keefer
Feb 15, 2017
MELVIN L. KEEFER, 64, of Eaton, OH, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at his residence. Born on July 19, 1952 in Dayton, OH, he was the son of the late Clarence & Mary A. (Schoolcraft) Keefer. He retired in 2004 from Parker–Hannifin in Eaton and has lived in Eaton for 20 years. He was a 1971 Trotwood-Madison High School...
Donald R. Heitzman
Feb 12, 2017
Donald R. Heitzman, 35, of Eaton, OH, died on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Born on December 24, 1981 in Troy, OH, son of William L. & Arnetta K. (Rader) Heitzman. Donald was a 2000 graduate of Eaton High School. Avid Ohio State Fan. Loved his Dachshund, Oscar.Preceded by his Mother, Arnetta K. (Rader) Heitzman in 2004; Paternal Grandparents, Donald &...
Weston N. Hammel
Feb 10, 2017
Weston N. Hammel, 89, of Lewisburg, OH, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brookville, OH. Born on March 10, 1927 in Dayton, OH he was the son of the late Emerson O. & Grace E. (McNutt) Hammel. Wes was a 1945 Lewisburg Union High graduate and was the class Valedictorian. He served in the U.S....
Mary Ann Allen
Feb 8, 2017
Mary Ann Allen, 59, of West Manchester, OH, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Born on January 12, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of the late, William P. & Margaret Y. (Harper) White. Mary had worked at Gurney's Seed & Nursery in Lewisburg, OH. Mary was an avid gardener.Survived by her; Boyfriend, Tom Daly; Children, Eve (Gary) Hartman and Chris...
Harold R. Bresher
Feb 3, 2017
Harold R. Bresher, 92, of Eaton, Ohio died on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Harold was born on December 9, 1924 in New Hope, Preble County, Ohio, son of the late Robert Stanley & Opal Marie (Hickman) Bresher. Harold was a 1942 graduate of Jackson Township High School and was a WWII veteran in the...
James L. Green
Feb 1, 2017
James L. Green, 72 of Eaton, Ohio died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his residence. Born on May 25, 1944 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana he was the son of the late Gus B. & Nellie (Camden) Green. James was a 1963 graduate of Boston High School in Boston, IN and was a Vietnam War veteran serving in the U.S....
John C. Wright
Jan 28, 2017
John C. Wright, age 69, of Lewisburg, OH, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Dayton, OH. Born on November 1, 1947 in Marin County, CA, son of Leo & Lurah Maxine (Ellington) Wright. John attended Trinity University in Texas and the University of Hawaii. John was a dispatcher for the University of Dayton, Public Safety. He served as...
Mary Jean Bunger
Jan 24, 2017
Mary Jean (Skiles) Bunger, 91, of Lewisburg, OH died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her residence. Mary Jean was born on July 10, 1925 in Montgomery County, OH, daughter of the late Minor & Clara (Lanthrop) Skiles. Mary Jean was a hard worker all of her life but her greatest joy came from spending time with her family and...
Helen "Elaine" Porter
Jan 21, 2017
Helen Elaine "Elaine" (Boyer) Porter, 80, of Lewisburg, OH and formerly of Dayton, died peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Genesis Health Care, New Lebanon Center after struggling years with dementia. Elaine was born on June 12, 1936 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Carl & Frances (Albright) Boyer. Elaine was a homemaker living in Englewood and joined...
Glenna Mcmurchy
Jan 20, 2017
Glenna McMurchy, age 83, of Eaton, OH, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2017. Born on August 24, 1933 in Jackson Co., KY, daughter of the late Isam & Bessie (Powell) Smith. Glenna had worked as a Home Health Care Aide with Olsten Home Care in Dayton, OH. Member of Crossway Church in Eaton, OH and...
John F. Maish
Jan 19, 2017
John F. Maish, 74, of New Paris, OH, died, Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. Born on May 17, 1942 in Richmond, IN. John was a professional sign artist in the New Paris area and in Arizona. A 1960 Jefferson Twp. High School graduate, U.S. Army Vietnam veteran and earned his Associate Degree in Business from...
Georgia E. Snowden
Jan 12, 2017
Georgia E. Snowden, 89, of Camden, OH, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the Atrium Medical Center. Born on July 18, 1927 in Demopolis, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late James and Lillie Belle (Abston) English. Georgia retired in 1990 from Square D. in Oxford, OH. She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Camden...
Richard A. Schlenk
Jan 10, 2017
Richard A. Schlenk, 77, of Lewisburg, OH, died, Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Born on April 4, 1939 in Hamilton, OH, he was the son of the late Henry C. & Amanda (Cameron) Schlenk. Richard retired after 47 years with Holland Trucking in Dayton. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran, member of the Teamsters Local 957 in Dayton, VFW...
George Egbert Pugh
Jan 9, 2017
GEORGE EGBERT PUGH, age 99, of Louisville, Tennessee, formerly of New Paris, Ohio died on Monday, January 9, 2017 in Maryville, Tennessee. Born on June 12, 1917 in Montpelier, Indiana, son of the late Otto A. & Mattie M. (Tharp) Pugh. George worked at Wayne Dairy in Richmond, Indiana for 34 years, of which he spent many years delivering milk...
Joann M. Bruns
Jan 5, 2017
Joann May Bruns was born on July 26, 1937, to Rachel and Arthur May of Bath, Indiana. She was one of three daughters – her twin, Joyce May Matthews, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Norma May Smith, of Fort Myers Beach, Florida. She talked often and lovingly about her childhood on the farm with parents who were kind, progressive, active...
Cheryl Anne Mann
Jan 5, 2017
Cheryl Anne Mann, 70, of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born on May 12, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Rex W. & Maralyn (Shank) Adams. Cheryl was a graduate of Eaton High School and was a Court Reporter for Judge David Abruzzo at the Preble County Courthouse for many years....
Valerie "Val" Joan Linder
Jan 4, 2017
Valerie "Val" Joan Linder, 55 of New Paris and formerly of Lewisburg, OH, died, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN after a long battle with cancer. Val was born on December 27, 1961 in Defiance, OH and resided in the Lewisburg area for many years where she was very active in the community. Val enjoyed working...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Gebhart
Jan 2, 2017
Rebecca Ann "Becky" Gebhart, 53, of Lewisburg, OH, died, Monday, January 2, 2017 at her residence. Born on October 26, 1963 in Hamilton, OH. She worked for Flow Dry in Brookville, OH. Preceded in death by her Father: Richard Arent. Survived by her Husband of 31 years: Steven E. Gebhart; Mother: Sharon A. (Pearson) Arent; Sister: Robin L. Hutchison; Brother:...
Lorene Boyd
Jan 1, 2017
Lorene Davis Boyd (90) was born in Hazard, Kentucky, January 7, 1926 to Willie T. Davis and Nannie Bell King Davis. The beautiful daughter of the local grocer, she was forever touched by the early death of her beloved sister, Pauline Davis, from Rheumatic Fever in 1934. Ms. Davis attended Highland College for Teachers after her high school graduation in...
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