Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Ruth E. Brock
May 22, 2012
RUTH E. BROCK, age 85 of Oxford, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at The Knolls of Oxford. Born on April 15, 1927 in Hamilton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late John H. & Ina L. (Cornthwaite) Holt. Ruth retired in 1992 after 25 years of service as a Food Production Leader at Miami University. Preceded in death...
Doris M. O'Dell
May 20, 2012
Doris J. (Miller) O'dell, age 86, of Lewisburg, OH, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Born on December 16, 1925 in Darke Co., OH, she was the daughter of the late Fred W. & Ethel M. (Oda) Miller. Doris retired in 1980 after 17 years as a secretary for Twin Valley North Schools in the Verona Elementary and Junior High School...
Robert P. Thompson
May 18, 2012
ROBERT P. THOMPSON, 81, of Eaton, OH, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Heartland of Eaton. Robert was born on March 13, 1931 in Eaton, OH, son of the late James Caleb and Josephine Lucinda (Tipton) Thompson. A 1949 graduate of Eaton High School, Robert was retired from GM in Dayton where he was a Coordinator for 37 years. He...
Reba M. Prestel
May 16, 2012
Reba M. Prestel, age 88 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at her residence. Born on January 4, 1924 in Marion County, Indiana, daughter of the late David & Ethel (Stewart) Mann. Preceded in death by Husband, Robert W. Prestel in 1992.Survived by Sons and Daughters-in-law, William E. & Sandra K. Prestel of Lewisburg, Ohio, Robert D....
Joseph E. Jones
May 14, 2012
Joseph E. Jones age 69 of Arcanum, Preble County, OH, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at his residence. Born on December 21, 1942 in Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late Benton & Nell M. (Lockwood) Jones. Joe retired in 1981 from Chrysler Airtemp in Dayton and currently was a self-employed Carpenter. He was a member...
John James Wikle
May 11, 2012
JOHN J. "JJ" WIKLE, lifelong Eaton resident died peacefully Friday, May 11, at his home from complications of diabetes. He was 81. Born Dec. 31, 1930 in Eaton, to Nellie Evelyn (Miskimens) and Earle Potterf Wikle, JJ was a prominent citizen and a direct descendant of Gasper Potterf and John Wikle, both settlers of Preble County in the early 19th...
Dorothy M. White
May 10, 2012
Dorothy Mae (James) White, age 83 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Born on December 5, 1928 in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Hugh A. & Freda P. (Maeder) James. Dorothy was a cook for many years at Yoder's Sail Inn in Eaton, Ohio. Preceded in death by...
Elbert C. Bush, Sr.
May 10, 2012
Elbert C. Bush, Sr., age 91 of West Alexandria, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on April 2, 1921 in Harlin County, Kentucky, son of the late Moran & Elizabeth (Morris) Bush. Elbert lived in Dayton area since 1953 and retired from Chrysler in 1972 after many years of service. Elbert...
Ruth Marie Parker
May 10, 2012
RUTH MARIE PARKER, 101, of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Ruth was born on December 25, 1910 in New Paris, Ohio, daughter of the late James W. and Maude M. (Cooper) Jackson. A 1929 graduate of Jefferson Township High School, Ruth moved to New Mexico in 1946 and returned to Preble County...
Miriam H. Sexten
May 8, 2012
Miriam H. (Cushwa) Sexten, age 93 of Germantown, OH died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, OH. Born on June 19, 1918 in Jamestown, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Glenna Ray & Achsah C. (Myers) Cushwa. Miriam and her husband lived in Columbus, Ohio, Tucson, AZ and moved to Germantown in 2008....
Wanda S. Harshman
May 7, 2012
Wanda S. Harshman, age 69, of Franklin, Indiana and formerly of Camden, Ohio, died Monday, May 7, 2012 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN after an extended illness. Born on September 1, 1942 in Camden, Preble County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Wayne & Marguerite (Reed) Keller. Wanda was a 1960 graduate of Preble Shawnee High...
Paul Jospeh Baker, Jr.
May 6, 2012
PAUL JOSEPH BAKER, JR., age 58, of New Madison, Ohio, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at his residence. Born on January 10, 1954 in Greenville, Ohio, he was the son of Paul Joseph & Virginia A. (Shell) Baker, Sr. Preceded in death by Father, Paul Jospeh Baker, Sr. in 2007.Survived by his Mother, Virginia A. (Shell) Baker of West Manchester,...
Donald Stevenson
May 6, 2012
DONALD STEVENSON, 80, of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Don was born on May 30, 1931 in Camden, OH, son of the late Burley Lee and Dessie (Mackey) Stevenson. He was a 1949 graduate of Camden High School where he played baseball and basketball for 4 years. Don was signed to play...
Joanne Stone
May 2, 2012
Joanne (Aker) Stone, age 88, formerly of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Venice, Florida. Born on September 5, 1923 in Eaton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Howard Turner & Fannie E. (Penland) Aker. Joanne retired as Branch Manager at Bank of America, in Wellsley, Mass. Preceded in death by Husband, Donald E. Stone in...
William Russell Rice
Apr 30, 2012
William Russell Rice, age 93, of Lewisburg, OH died Monday, April 30, 2012. Born on August 19, 1918 in Preble County, OH, he was the son of the late C. Wilbur & Esta L. (Smith) Rice. He retired in 1980 from Delco Products, a 1937 graduate of Verona High School, W.W. II U.S. Army veteran, member of Trinity Lutheran Church,...
Sam J. Hammond
Apr 26, 2012
Sam J. Hammond, age 50, of New Paris, OH, died Thursday, April 26, 2012 in a car accident in Preble Co, OH. Born on May 28, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of Samuel G. & Corrinne (Perkins) Hammond. Sam was Owner and Operator of Patricia Hammond Trucking in New Paris, OH for 14 years. Preceded in death...
George H. Seals
Apr 25, 2012
GEORGE H. SEALS, 78, of Camden, OH, died Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Hospice of Hamilton. Born on May 6, 1933 in Hanover Twp., Butler County, OH, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Belcher) Seals. He was an Israel Twp. farmer his entire life and was a member of the Farm Bureau Discussion Group # 13...
Noretta Parker
Apr 23, 2012
NORETTA M. PARKER, 79, of Camden, OH, died Monday, April 23, 2012 at her residence. Noretta was born on May 12, 1932 in Hamilton, OH daughter of the late William Ova and Sarah Elizabeth (Elkins) Ratliff. She was nurse's aide for many years and had worked at Governor Harris Homestead in Eaton. In addition to her parents she is preceded...
Beverly J. Settles
Apr 22, 2012
Beverly J. (Wysong) Settles, age 63, of New Paris, OH, died Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on May 1, 1948 in Richmond, IN, she was the daughter of the late Andrew I. & Josephine (Hornsby) Wysong. Member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post #360 in New Paris, OH for 32 years. Beverly loved to...
Gary D. Silver
Apr 19, 2012
GARY DEAN SILVER, 70, of Eaton, Ohio and formerly of Middletown, Ohio died Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Heartland of Eaton. Gary was born on February 4, 1942 in Eaton, son of the late Maurice C. and Betty Lucille (Cottrell) Silver. He was a 1960 graduate of Eaton High School and attended the Eaton Baptist Temple. In addition to his...
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