Obituaries

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

Marcella Eileen Paxson

Marcella Eileen Paxson

Apr 18, 2014

Marcella Eileen Via-Paxson, age 93 of Gratis, OH, died Friday, April 18, 2014 in Knoxville, TN. Bon on September 1, 1920 in Lewisburg, OH, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Theodore Via and Bertha Naomi (Hapner) Via. She was a 1938 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School. She was a beautician from 1939 through 2001. She worked in...

Steven "Steve" Craig Chesser

Steven "Steve" Craig Chesser

Apr 13, 2014

Steven "Steve" Craig Chesser, 64, of Lewisburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Born on April 22, 1949 in Zanesville, OH to Ernest Chesser and the late Rita Baylor. Steve graduated from Newark High School in 1967. He married Helen (Robbins) Chesser on December, 21, 1991. Steve had worked for the International Labor Union...

Dorothy Marie Popst

Dorothy Marie Popst

Apr 11, 2014

DOROTHY MARIE POPST, age 98 of Hanover Township, Hamilton, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Berkeley Square in Hamilton, Ohio. She was born on January 23, 1916 in Camden, Ohio daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle (Moore) Lackey. On August 15, 1936 she married the love of her life Andrew S. Popst who precedes her in death...

Nanina Henemyre

Nanina Henemyre

Apr 10, 2014

Nanina Henemyre, age 86, of New Paris, Ohio died on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Heartland of Eaton. She was born on August 12, 1927 in Richmond, IN daughter of the late Ernesto & Angela (Tranfa) Marzollini. She has lived in New Paris area most all of her life. Preceded in death by her husband: Jack M. Henemyre in 2009;...

James Edward Christman

James Edward Christman

Apr 8, 2014

JAMES "JIMMY" EDWARD CHRISTMAN, age 58, of New Paris, Ohio, died on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in New Paris, Ohio. He was born on June 1, 1955 in Richmond, IN; son of Ralph Edwin & Phyllis Alberta (Irelan) Christman. Jimmy had worked for many years in Construction with his friend, Scotty. Jimmy is survived by his father & step mother,...

Bernerd H. "Bud" Hannah

Bernerd H. "Bud" Hannah

Apr 8, 2014

Bernerd H. "Bud" Hannah, 65, of Englewood, OH, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Victory Ridge at Lakeside Manor at the VA Medical Center in Dayton, OH. Born on December 24, 1948 in Mount Gay, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Nealy B. & Martha M. (Wright) Hannah.Bud retired in 1983 after 18 years with General Motors...

Robert Lee Hanauer

Robert Lee Hanauer

Apr 8, 2014

Robert Lee Hanauer, age 75, of Springfield, Ohio, died on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Springfield Manor. Born on November 13, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late John L. & Rebecca Marie (Everhart) Hanauer.Preceded in death by brother, William; sisters, Betty & Florence; brother-in-law, Walter Hockaday.Survived by his sister, Carol Hockaday of Centerville, Ohio; brother...

Darrell Edward Jackson, Sr.

Darrell Edward Jackson, Sr.

Apr 7, 2014

DARRELL EDWARD JACKSON, SR., age 60, of Richmond, IN, died on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, IN. He was born on August 7, 1953 in Richmond, IN; son of the late Wallace Howard and Ruth Jane (Zitt) Jackson, Sr. He was a self-employed Master Carpenter for over 40 years and was the owner...

John M. J. Raunick, Iii

John M. J. Raunick, Iii

Mar 30, 2014

JOHN M.J. RAUNICK, III, age 69, of Lewisburg, OH, died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on June 10, 1944 in Barstow, CA, he was the son of the late John M.J. & Katharine (Mitchell) Raunick, Jr. John was a retired manager for Kroger in Dayton. He was a U.S. Army veteran, member of the American...

George T. Preston

George T. Preston

Mar 26, 2014

George T. Preston, 63, of Eldorado, OH, died Wednesday morning, March 26, 2014 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. He was born December 7, 1950 in Richmond, IN, the only child of George & Adeline (Merriman) Preston, who preceded him in death. He was a former member of the Eldorado Fire Department, and an employee of Alcoa for 23 years.Survivors include...

Glenna Creech

Glenna Creech

Mar 21, 2014

Glenna Creech, age 87, formerly of West Alexandria, OH died on Friday, March 21, 2014 at The Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, OH. Born on January 10, 1927 in Dayton, OH she was the daughter of the late Lowell & Anna (Lyons) Hoff. She was a member of Eaton Church of The Brethren in Eaton, OH. Preceded in death by...

Lillian E. Whitesell

Lillian E. Whitesell

Mar 21, 2014

Lillian E. Whitesell, age 96, of Eaton, OH died on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. Born on September 29, 1917 in Union County, Indiana she was the daughter of the late John T. Sr. & Velva R. (Spradling) Lindsey. Lillian attended Sugar Valley United Methodist Church and was a charter member of #4 Farm...

Charlotte Rae Rivers

Charlotte Rae Rivers

Mar 17, 2014

Charlotte Rae Rivers, 18 month old died on Monday, March 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 2012 in Oxford, Ohio.Survivors include her mother: Vallan K. Coblentz and her fiancée: John D. Glenn; father: Garland P. Rivers his fiancée: Barbara J. Bothast; paternal grandparents: Anthony Rivers of Camden, OH and Leila Davidson of Eaton, OH; paternal...

Robert "Bob" Eugene Hendrickson

Robert "Bob" Eugene Hendrickson

Mar 16, 2014

Robert "Bob" Eugene Hendrickson, age 69, of Lewisburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 16, 2014. Bob was born on September 7, 1944 in Brookville, OH, son of Lloyd Edward & Elizabeth J. (Thompson) Hendrickson. Bob proudly served as a Sergeant in the US Air Force from 1963 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. Member of...

Margaret B. Roberts

Margaret B. Roberts

Mar 13, 2014

Margaret B. Roberts, age 93, of Lewisburg, OH died on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brookville, OH. Born on September 9, 1920 in Brookville, OH she was the daughter of the late William E. & Effie (Danzeisen) Bausman. Margaret was a 1938 graduate of Brookville High School and she retired as a Secretary with Roberts...

Joanne Claire Patrick

Joanne Claire Patrick

Mar 11, 2014

Joanne Claire (Arnold) Patrick, age 87 of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Cypress Pointe in Englewood, Ohio. Joanne, the daughter of Charles "Ernie" & Garnet Faye (Middaugh) Arnold, was born on June 16, 1926. She grew up in New Paris, Ohio, where she met her husband, James A. "Jim" Patrick. Jim was the son of Chester...

Mary Lux

Mary Lux

Mar 9, 2014

Mary Lux, age 83 of New Paris, Ohio died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on May 27, 1930 in Jackson County, Kentucky, daughter of the late John Daniel & Dora Alice (Gentry) Carmack. Preceded by her husband, John F. Lux in 1979; brothers, Carlos Carmack, Lloyd Carmack in 1921; Hence Carmack in 2004 and...

Walter S. Boyd

Walter S. Boyd

Mar 5, 2014

Walter Steven Boyd, 75, of Union, KY and formerly of Preble County, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He was an ironworker for Iron Workers Local 44, affiliated with Big Bone Baptist Church and U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Boyd; sister, Barbara Dyer.Walter is survived by his...

Norene F. Pugh

Norene F. Pugh

Mar 2, 2014

Norene F. (Lipphardt) Pugh, 70, of Lillian, Alabama went to be with the Lord on March 2nd, 2014. Norene (Sam) was a 1961 graduate of Taft Sr. High School, Hamilton, Ohio. Norene was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Stanley G. Pugh, parents Albert and Catherine (Wertz)Lipphardt, and sister Karen Jennings. Norene is survived by her children,...

Lucy T. Gabbard

Lucy T. Gabbard

Feb 28, 2014

Lucy T. Gabbard, age 62 of Camden, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. Lucy was born on Feb. 11, 1952, in Clay County, Kentucky, daughter of the late General Ralph & Minnie Pearl (White) Abner. She was raised in Knox County, Kentucky. Lucy married the love of her life, Robert E. Gabbard in...

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