Obituaries

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

Robert B. Bruns

Robert B. Bruns

Oct 9, 2023

Robert (Bob) B. Bruns, 87, of Eaton, OH, passed October 9, 2023. He had been a resident of New Paris for many years. Bob was born November 16, 1935, to Joseph and Mabel Bruns, of Oxford, OH, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joann (May) Bruns, after 59 years of marriage,...

Howard A. Carr

Howard A. Carr

Oct 8, 2023

Howard A. Carr, Jr. age 79 of Brookville, Ohio died Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Maple Gardens in Eaton, Ohio. Born in Glen Jean, West Virginia on October 11, 1943, he was the son of the late Howard Albert & Hazel (Conley) Carr, Sr. Howard was an outdoors man that loved horses, fishing, hunting, and old classic country music.  He...

Barbara A. Hollar

Barbara A. Hollar

Oct 8, 2023

Barbara A. (Smith) Hollar, age 86 of New Paris, Ohio went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 8, 2023, at her residence. Born on March 6, 1937, in McKee, Ky the daughter of the late John & Ella (Townsend) Smith. Barbara enjoyed being outdoors, riding motorcycles all over the United States. She loved her flowers and walking in the...

Suzanne Fliehman

Suzanne Fliehman

Sep 30, 2023

Suzanne (Toney) Fliehman, age 72, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville, Indiana on Saturday, September 30, 2023.  Born on March 12, 1951 in Preble County, Ohio, daughter of the late Gordon B. & Pauline (Turman) Toney.

 

Suzanne had worked for Miami University for 30 years.  She loved music and played the organ at various...

Dale M. Kenworthy

Dale M. Kenworthy

Sep 30, 2023

Dale M. Kenworthy age 79 of Eaton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his residence. Dale was born on February 25, 1944, the son of Dale E. & Ethel L. (Thompson) Kenworthy. He had worked for Rush Transport, Neaton Auto Products and attended the Eaton First Church of the Nazarene.

 

Survived by several cousins.

 

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Ruth Eileen Buckley

Ruth Eileen Buckley

Sep 29, 2023

Ruth “Eileen” Long Buckley, 92 of Richmond, In. died on Friday morning, September 29, 2023, at Forest Park Health in Richmond. Ruth was born on June 18, 1931, the daughter of the late Glen G. and Dortha Mae (Stout) Long. She had worked Earlham College in the College Bookstore for many years, Birt’s Sewing Center, and John’s Custom Framing all...

Ellen Jane Baker

Ellen Jane Baker

Sep 23, 2023

Ellen Jane Baker, 71 of Eldorado, Ohio, died Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on December 9, 1951 in New Paris, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. & Eleanor A. (Bragg) Irelan.

 

Ellen retired in 2022 after 51 years in customer service at Chubb Insurance in Richmond. A 1970 National...

Lynn Allen Denlinger

Lynn Allen Denlinger

Sep 20, 2023

Lynn Allen Denlinger, age 50 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 20, 2023 after a motorcycle accident in Butler Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. He was born on February 2, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio.

 

Lynn was an Industrial Maintenance Technician at Purina in Richmond for many years. He was a 1992 Tri-County North graduate and Miami Valley JVS. Lynn loved...

Tracy A. O'Hara

Tracy A. O'Hara

Sep 19, 2023

Tracy A. O’Hara age 57 of Eaton, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Kettering Health in Eaton. Tracy was born on December 15, 1965, in Titusville, Fl. He was the son of the late Jack & Patsy (McCord) O’Hara. Tracy had been employed at Neaton Auto Products for over 11 years.

 

Survived by his companion: Billie...

Bradley W. "Brad" Cummins

Bradley W. "Brad" Cummins

Sep 17, 2023

Bradley W. “Brad” Cummins, age 37, of Eaton, Ohio, died in an ATV accident in Lake Lakengren on Sunday, September 17, 2023.  Born on November 13, 1985 in Richmond, Indiana.

 

Brad loved hunting, fishing, and spending time with his kids and family.  Brad was also an avid Ohio State Football Fan.  He was a member of the Dayton Iron...

Marnita Irene Spencer

Marnita Irene Spencer

Sep 16, 2023

Marnita Irene (Robinson) Spencer, age 61, of New Paris, Ohio died on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana.  Born on September 12, 1962 in Greenville, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert Edward "Bob” & Sharon Kay (Mullins) Robinson.

 

Marnita loved to spend time with her family, especially spending time with her grandchildren/littles.  She really enjoyed...

Lora Lynn Sawyers

Lora Lynn Sawyers

Sep 11, 2023

Lora Lynn Sawyers, age 56, of Tyner, Kentucky, passed away at UK Healthcare in Lexington, Kentucky on Monday, September 11, 2023.  Born on April 3, 1967 in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Cecil & Lucille (Reed) Wilkinson.

 

Lora was a loving caretaker who was always thinking of others and especially loved to spend time with her grandchildren.

 

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Lisa Sue (Brennan) Green

Lisa Sue (Brennan) Green

Sep 7, 2023

Lisa Sue (Brennan) Green, age 64 of Clearcreek Township, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Thursday, September 7, 2023, at her residence. She was born on January 4, 1959, in Urbana, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles Edward & Mary Sue (Conroy) Brennan.

 

Lisa was a 1977 graduate of Twin Valley North High School in Lewisburg and...

Peggy D. Deeter

Peggy D. Deeter

Sep 3, 2023

 

Peggy D. (Pheanis) Deeter, born November 17, 1951, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on September 3, 2023, at the age of 71. She was a woman of remarkable wit, a fount of humor, and a generous spirit, making an indelible impression on all those she encountered. Peggy's life unfolded in the Eaton, Ohio, where she...

Dorothy A. Mann

Dorothy A. Mann

Sep 3, 2023

Dorothy A. Mann age 83 of Eaton, Ohio and formerly of Texas passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Eaton. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1939, in Shelby County, Texas, the daughter of the late D. F. & Eula (Johnson) Wade. She retired from Emerson Electric in 2000.

 

Preceded in death by Granddaughter: Nycole Gandara in 2020;...

Emma D. Crabtree

Emma D. Crabtree

Sep 1, 2023

Emma D. Crabtree age 73 of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, September 1, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. Born on April 4, 1950, in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Samuel V. & Genevieve L. (Creager) Crabtree. Emma was active in the Montgomery County Workshop and the Foundations Workshop.

 

Survived by Sisters...

Karl L. Bame

Karl L. Bame

Aug 31, 2023

 

Karl L. Bame, age 57, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Kettering Health in Kettering, Ohio.  Born on May 13, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio.

 

Karl loved to go to the lake, camping trips and motorcycling.  He would especially enjoy the family trips he referred to as the WACT Weekend.  Special thanks to the staff...

James J. Goodwin

James J. Goodwin

Aug 29, 2023

James J. Goodwin, 91 of Gratis Twp., Preble County, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at his residence. Born on July 15, 1932 in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Riley F. & Anna M. (Gaghyan) Goodwin.

 

Preceded in death by his Wife of 62 years: Edna J. (Lawson) Goodwin in 2020; Grandson: James R....

Jo A Dailey

Jo A Dailey

Aug 23, 2023

Jo A Dailey, age 80, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence on Wednesday, August 23, 2023.  Born on March 20, 1943 in Weston, West Virginia, daughter of the late Damon & Cleo (Wilson) Starcher.

 

Jo married the love of her life, Jacob W. “Jake” Dailey on December 27, 1968.  She was a...

Betty I. Yanda

Betty I. Yanda

Aug 23, 2023

Betty I. Yanda age 99 of Sidney, Ohio and formerly of Eaton, Ohio died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love Nursing Retirement Community. Born on June 8, 1924, in Pittsburgh, PA., she was the daughter of the late Frank & Mary J. (Smith) Kindler. Betty was a 1942 graduate of Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania High School and a 1947...

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