Obituaries

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

Edward J. Rice

Edward J. Rice

Sep 26, 2014

Edward J. Rice, 67, of Lewisburg, OH, died Friday, September 26, 2014 in Dayton. Born on January 14, 1947 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Ira & Jeanette (Eberhardt) Rice, Sr.He chose a career in the electronic field, graduating from Erie County Community College (Buffalo, NY) in 1966, and continued advanced schooling while in the USAF,...

Gilvie Mitchell Brown

Gilvie Mitchell Brown

Sep 23, 2014

Gilvie Mitchell Brown, age 46 of New Paris, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in Richmond, IN due to complications from Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy. Born on December 4, 1967 in Richmond, IN, son of William "Gilvie" & Dorothy "Dottie" M. (Nelson) Brown. He proudly served in the US Navy from 1986 to 1994. Member of the American Legion,...

Nicholas M. Bennett

Nicholas M. Bennett

Sep 23, 2014

Nicholas M. Bennett, 40, of Camden, OH, died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 due to a motorcycle accident. Nicholas was born on December 10, 1973 in Cincinnati, OH and was a 1992 graduate of Lakota High School. He was a forklift operator for Color Resolutions International in Fairfield, OH and attended the Church of Farmersville.Nicholas is survived by his mother, Sylvia...

James G. Statzer

James G. Statzer

Sep 22, 2014

James G. Statzer, 80, of St. Rt. 726, Eldorado, OH, died Monday morning, September 22, 2014, at Wayne Hospital, Greenville, OH.Jim was born October 8, 1933 near Eldorado to Gordon B. & Mildred R. (Beck) Statzer, one of 8 children in the family. He was a 1951 graduate of Monroe School, West Manchester, OH, and went on to serve in...

Victoria E. (Angel) Burnside

Victoria E. (Angel) Burnside

Sep 21, 2014

Victoria E. "Vicky" (Angel) Burnside, 54 of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at her residence. She was born on April 4, 1960 in Hamilton, OH. Vicki is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Ann (Dillon) Angel in 2006. Vicky is survived by her father, Spencer R. Angel of West Virginia; her children, Crystal Jones and Carrie Asher...

Ollie David Mead

Ollie David Mead

Sep 20, 2014

Ollie David Mead, Jr., 66, of Richmond, IN, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 in Richmond. Born on January 15, 1948 in Middletown, OH, he was the son of the late Ollie D. & Dorothy J. (Mikesell) Mead, Sr. He had worked for Smith Dairy in Richmond for 20 years and was a member of the Fountain City Wesleyan Church. Survived...

Billie "Joan" Bernheisel

Billie "Joan" Bernheisel

Sep 17, 2014

Billie "Joan" Bernheisel, 84, of Lewisburg, OH, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in Dayton. Born on February 4, 1930 in Darke County, OH, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Glenmore & Myrtle Irene (Coffman) Royer.She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church.Preceded in death by her Husband: Jack C. Bernheisel in 2012; Brothers: Glen J. and James...

Robert C. "Bob" Neiswander

Robert C. "Bob" Neiswander

Sep 14, 2014

Robert C. "Bob" Neiswander age 39 of New Paris, OH passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at his residence after suffering a heart attack. Born on February 24, 1975 in Dayton, OH, he was a 1993 graduate of National Trail High School and had been a self-employed truck driver for many years.Preceded in death by his grandparents James and Dorothy...

Calvin E. Shiverdecker

Calvin E. Shiverdecker

Sep 4, 2014

Calvin E. Shiverdecker, age 62, of Brookville, OH died suddenly Thursday, September 4, 2014 at his residence. Born on September 8, 1951 in Dayton, OH, he was the son of the late Calvin E. Shiverdecker and Mollie Ann (Pelling) Shiverdecker Camper. Calvin worked as a manager for Men's Warehouse in Redwood City, CA. Preceded in death by a Sister: Junia...

Leah D. Brooks

Leah D. Brooks

Sep 3, 2014

Leah D. Brooks, age 26, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Born on May 29, 1988 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late, Arnold & Carol (Simmons) Brooks. She was a 2008 graduate of Dixie High School in New Lebanon, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents.Survived by her sister, Lindsey Brooks of Miamisburg, OhioCelebration...

Margie Reckers

Margie Reckers

Aug 25, 2014

Margie Reckers age 73, of New Paris, OH died on Monday, August 25, 2014 at her residence. Born on March 11, 1941 in McKee, KY she was the daughter of the late John & Ella (Townsend) Smith. Margie had worked at Wayne Works and Kemper Cabinets both of Richmond, IN and retired in 2003 from Parker-Hannifin Corp. after 8 years...

Catherine L. Reeder

Catherine L. Reeder

Aug 25, 2014

Catherine L. Reeder, 87 of Camden, OH, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at Liberty Nursing Center in Oxford, OH. She was born on May 1, 1927 in Hamilton, OH, daughter of the late Georgie Leon and Lillian (Gibbs) Meece. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Orville Reeder, Sr., children, Larry L. Eliton,...

Capt. Lee R. Winkler

Capt. Lee R. Winkler

Aug 25, 2014

Captain Lee R. Winkler age 25 of San Antonio, TX and formerly of New Paris, OH died on Monday, August 25, 2014 at his residence. He was serving with the U.S. Army at Ft. Sam Houston, TX. Born on December 8, 1988 in Richmond, IN. and was a 2006 National Trail graduate. In 2010 he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree...

John F. Salisbury

John F. Salisbury

Aug 18, 2014

John Francis Salisbury, 92 of Lewisburg, OH died, Monday, August 18, 2014 at Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brookville, OH. He was born on November 3, 1921 in Dayton, OH, son of the late George and Louise (Fehr) Salisbury. John was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and was retired from Quality Control at GM-Inland Division in Dayton. In addition...

Dale R. "Sonny" Taylor

Dale R. "Sonny" Taylor

Aug 17, 2014

Dale R. "Sonny" Taylor age 78, of Somerville, Gratis Township Ohio, went to be with his family on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Born on January 2, 1936 in Butler County, OH he was the son of the late Ray & Juanita Taylor. Dale retired 1991 from Armco Steel in Middletown, OH and attended the West Elkton United Methodist Church. He...

Lloyd Miller Aukerman

Lloyd Miller Aukerman

Aug 11, 2014

Lloyd Miller Aukerman, Passed away on August 11, 2014, at the age of 93. He was born January 12, 1921 in Eaton, Ohio, the third son of George and Bertha Miller Aukerman. He attended Eaton Schools and graduated from Tucson High School in Arizona in 1938. During World War II, he was an aircraft mechanic, hydraulic specialist, crew chief, and...

Linda Joy Rhoden

Linda Joy Rhoden

Aug 3, 2014

Linda Joy Rhoden, age 73, of Camden, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014, at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born on November 16, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dwight H. and Edith L. (Miller) Donohoe. Joy was a 1958 Shawnee High School graduate. She was a 1962 graduate of Miami University and earned...

Margie Ellen Daniels

Margie Ellen Daniels

Aug 2, 2014

Margie E. Daniels, age 71 of Verona, OH died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at her residence. Born on June 5, 1943 in Cabell, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Mamie E. (Miller) Phipps. Margie has lived in Verona for the past 20 years. She was one of 18 children.Survived by Daughter & Son-in-law: Peggy...

Ernest Leo Davis, Sr.

Ernest Leo Davis, Sr.

Aug 1, 2014

Ernest Leo Davis, Sr., age 94 of Palm Springs, FL and formerly of Camden, OH died, Friday, August 1, 2014 in Atlantis, Palm Beach County, FL. He was born on February 20, 1920 in Preble County, OH, son of the late Arthur Henry and Goldie Elizabeth (Crist) Davis. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army during WWII serving...

Mark A. Bariether

Mark A. Bariether

Jul 28, 2014

Mark A. Bariether, age 56, of New Paris, Ohio died on Monday, July 28, 2014 at his residence. Born on October 10, 1957 in St. Charles, Missouri the son of the late William Roy & Casey (Collinsworth) Bariether. Mark had worked for many years as a salesman for Heavy Duty Parts in Dayton, Ohio. Member of the American Legion, Post...