Obituaries

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

Judy Ann Ross

Judy Ann Ross

Jul 25, 2014

Judy Ann Ross, 66, of Morrilton, AR and formerly of New Paris, OH passed away Friday, July 25, 2014. She was born February 13, 1948 in Frankfurt, Kentucky a daughter of the late Wallace H. Jackson and Ruth (Zitt) Jackson. She was a Delivery Driver for Conway Courier and an active member of St. Matthew #3 Missionary Baptist Church.She is...

Gary Lee Curl

Gary Lee Curl

Jul 21, 2014

Gary Lee Curl, age 64 of New Madison, OH, passed away peacefully Monday evening, July 21, 2014 at Dayton V.A. Medical Center after a courageous fight with acute leukemia. Born on September 20, 1949 in Centerville, Iowa he was the son of Everett & Francis Lucille (Wolver) Curl. Gary served with the U.S. Marine Corps as a young man, serving...

Joseph Michael Thompson

Joseph Michael Thompson

Jul 19, 2014

Joseph Michael Thompson, 60 of New Paris, OH, died Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on March 30, 1954 in Richmond, IN, he was the son of the late Kim Robert & Opal Marie (Davis) Thompson. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.Survived by a Brother: Steve Rubio of California and cousins.No Services.Arrangements entrusted to...

Mildred "Millie" Simpson

Mildred "Millie" Simpson

Jul 18, 2014

Mildred "Millie" Simpson, age 78 of Lewisburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 18, 2014. Born on May 31, 1936 in Montgomery Co., OH, daughter of the late Billy & Quito (Welbaum) West. She retired in 1997 after 23 years as a Sales Clerk at Lazarus Department Store. She had also worked at Kid Connection in...

Edna L. Hinton

Edna L. Hinton

Jul 15, 2014

Edna L. Hinton, age 89 of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in Eaton, OH. Born on March 27, 1925 in Lewisburg, OH, she was the daughter of the late Edward Everett & Ella May (Hawks) Grill. She had worked for Lewisburg Container. A 1943 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School, a Kentucky Colonial and member of the former...

Isabelle June Clark

Isabelle June Clark

Jul 13, 2014

Isabelle J. Clark, age 98 of Arlington, VA and formerly of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Capital Caring Hospice in Arlington, VA. Born on June 19, 1916 in Whitewater, IN, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. & Eliza (Roberts) Knoll. She had been a teacher in the Jefferson Twp. School District in New Paris...

Thomas J. Collins, Jr.

Thomas J. Collins, Jr.

Jul 11, 2014

Thomas J. Collins, Jr., age 80, of Trenton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 11, 2014. Born on September 29, 1933 in Berea, KY son of the late Thomas J. & Millie Collins, Sr. Thomas had worked for many years at D & M in Connersville, Ohio assembling dishwashers. Thomas attended the Calvary Baptist Church in...

John B. Spivey

John B. Spivey

Jul 9, 2014

John B. Spivey, age 74 of Eaton, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 9th 2014 at Reid Hospital & Health Care in Richmond, IN. Born on September 14, 1939 in Rockcastle County, KY he was the son of the late Bentley & Nannie Marie (Mullins) Spivey. He had been a resident at Heartland of Eaton. Preceded in death by his wife:...

Diane L. Shroyer

Diane L. Shroyer

Jul 8, 2014

Diane L. Shroyer 75 of Camden, OH passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. Born on January 23, 1939 in Redwing, Goodhue County, Minnesota she was the middle daughter of the late James A. & Gertrude (Franklin) Matchan. Daughter of an Army recruiter, Diane moved numerous times, including spending some years overseas,...

James David Cooke

James David Cooke

Jul 7, 2014

James David Cooke, 56 of New Paris, OH, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on November 26, 1957 in Springfield, OH, he was the son of the late James Raymond & Dora (Weng) Cooke. He had worked at L & M Workshop in Eaton.Inurnment will be held on Monday, August 11, 2014 in Rose...

Timothy W. Weller

Timothy W. Weller

Jul 7, 2014

Timothy W. Weller, age 63, formerly of Preble County, Ohio, died Monday, July 7, 2014 in Miami, FL following a courageous battle with cancer. Tim was born November 21, 1950 in Richmond, IN to the late Richard E. and Marilyn J. (Gilmore) Weller. After graduating from National Trail High School in 1969, he served 4 years in the US Air...

Oscar Wilson

Oscar Wilson

Jul 6, 2014

OSCAR WILSON, age 90, of Eaton, OH, passed away Sunday July 6, 2014 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, OH. Born on November 26, 1923 in Helton, KY, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Nora (North) Wilson. Oscar attended school in a one room school house in Helton, KY. At age 14 he joined and worked...

Betty L. Martin

Betty L. Martin

Jul 6, 2014

BETTY L. MARTIN, 82, of New Paris, OH, passed away, Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, IN. Betty was born on August 22, 1931 in Richmond, to the late Samuel E. and Rose L. (Johnson) Ridge. She was a 1949 graduate of Richmond High School and was active with all class reunion activities. On...

George W. Steele

George W. Steele

Jul 6, 2014

GEORGE W. STEELE, 58, of Lewisburg, OH, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at his residence. George was born on October 3, 1955 in Harlan, Kentucky and was a 1974 graduate of Twin Valley North High School in Lewisburg. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam and was a member of the DAV, American Legion and the...

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr.

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr.

Jun 29, 2014

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr. 86 of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning; June 29, 2014 at his residence. Born on March 8, 1928 in Dayton, OH he was the son of the late Arthur J. Sr. & Helen R. (Roderer) Heindl. Arthur retired in 1979 after 33 years of service with Harrison Radiator General Motors in Dayton, OH as a...

Jeannie Fudge

Jeannie Fudge

Jun 20, 2014

Carol Jean "Jeannie" Fudge, 71, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully early Friday morning; June 20, 2014 surrounded by her family and loved ones at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.Jeannie was born on February 18, 1943 in Richmond, Indiana to the late John X. & Alma G. Neiser.She worked as a supervisor for Baxter Healthcare for 30 years before she...

Willard J. Kramer

Willard J. Kramer

Jun 19, 2014

Willard J. Kramer, 93, of Eaton, OH died Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Willard was born on June 28, 1920 at the family farm north of Eaton, the first of ten children of Horace W. and Iva Celeste Pence Kramer. Willard lived most of his life in his beloved Preble County, with the exception of...

Richard W. Waymire

Richard W. Waymire

Jun 19, 2014

Richard W. Waymire, age 72, of Eaton, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Reid Hospital & Health Care in Richmond, IN. Born on March 19, 1942 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio the son of the Donald R. "Sr." & Sarah L. (Rike) Waymire. Richard worked for Eaton City Schools from 1972 to 2010 and attended the Church of...

Robert Alan Thompson

Robert Alan Thompson

Jun 16, 2014

Robert "Bobby" Alan Thompson, age 58, of Eaton, Ohio passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. Bobby was born on July 9, 1955 in Hamilton, Ohio, son of the late, Robert Paul & Hazel Maxine (Roe) Thompson. Bobby graduated from Eaton High School in 1974. Bobby had worked as a cook for TA, Travel Centers of America in Eaton, Ohio. Bobby...

Therese M. Crowe

Therese M. Crowe

Jun 10, 2014

THERESE M. (GAUDY) CROWE, age 89, formerly of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on October 31, 1924 in La Louviere, Belgium, she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Carmen (Pernet) Gaudy. She was a member of the Preble County Homemakers and Visitation Catholic Church in Eaton, OH. Preceded in death by...