Obituaries

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

Emerson Brown

Emerson Brown

Sep 8, 2024

Emerson Brown, 84, of Pensacola, Florida, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at his home on Sept. 8, 2024. He was born on May 17, 1940, in Campton, Kentucky, the son of Clifford & Leona (Culbertson) Brown. At the age of three, Emerson and his family moved to Butler County, Ohio, and then later to Preble County, Ohio. He...

Michelle "Chelle" L. Arthur

Michelle "Chelle" L. Arthur

Oct 2, 2024

Michelle L. “Chelle” Arthur, age 54, of New Paris, Ohio, died unexpectedly at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Born on January 19, 1970 in Wayne County, Michigan, daughter of Gary Michael & Sherry Caral (Drouillard) Shelton.

Chelle grew up in Garden City, Michigan and later moved to Farmington, Michigan and then relocated to Port Hope,...

Angela Kay Waymire

Angela Kay Waymire

Oct 2, 2024

Angela Kay “Angie” Waymire, 55, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at her residence. She was born on May 24, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio.

She is preceded in death by her Father: Richard William Waymire; Sister: Cheryl Lin Waymire; Brother: Randy W. (Sylvia) Waymire.

Survived by her Mother: Linda Lou (Beane) Waymire; Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and a...

Robert A. Hoskins

Robert A. Hoskins

Oct 2, 2024

Robert A. Hoskins age 81 of Middletown, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, OH. Born on November 16, 1942, he was the son of the late, Arthur & Dorothy (Lane) Hoskins.

Robert was a Gratis High School graduate and served in the U.S. Navy. He had worked at AK Steel in Middletown for 30...

Donald L. Whipp

Donald L. Whipp

Sep 30, 2024

Donald L. Whipp, 85 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday, September 30, 2024 at his residence. Born on March 25, 1939 in Lewisburg, Ohio, he was the son of the late Karl I. and Mildred E. (Hoffman) Whipp. 

Don was a 1957 graduate of Lewisburg High School. Shortly after graduation, he proudly served in the Air Force, having served overseas on five...

Robert E. Adamson

Robert E. Adamson

Sep 27, 2024

Robert E. Adamson age 82 of New Paris, Monroe Township, Ohio died Friday morning September 27, 2024 at his residence. Robert was born on January 15, 1942, in Osborn, Greene County, Ohio, the son of the late Tommy & Verda (Cooper) Adamson. He was a retired Meat Cutter/Butcher at Folkie Packing Company, Superior Beef, and King Kold. He had also...

Lysander Markus Dimiduk-Kreger

Lysander Markus Dimiduk-Kreger

Sep 23, 2024

Lysander Markus Dimiduk-Kreger, our little angel went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2024.

The smallest footprints can leave the biggest impact on your heart.

He is survived by his parents, Jacob B. Kreger and Martina J. Dimiduk; paternal grandparents, Ben & Betsy Kreger; maternal grandparents, Dan & Janet Dimiduk; aunts & uncles, Marissa Dimiduk and Morgan Dimiduk. 

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Johnny Todd Johnson

Johnny Todd Johnson

Sep 23, 2024

Johnny Todd Johnson, 69 of Eaton, Ohio, died Monday, September 23, 2024 at Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg, Ohio following a brief illness. He was born on November 12, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio, was a graduate of Dixie High School in New Lebanon, Ohio and attended farrier school in Illinois. He adored horses and throughout his life trained and raced horses...

Christina Michelle Dixon

Christina Michelle Dixon

Sep 20, 2024

Christina M. Dixon, 41 of Connersville, Indiana and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Friday, September 20, 2024 in Allen County, Indiana. She was born on September 14, 1983 in Dayton, Ohio.

Christina had served as a Senior Supervisor for Taconic Biosciences, Inc. in Cambridge City, Indiana. She was a National Trail graduate and loved camping, cooking, gardening, fishing and spending time...

Edward A. Hardin

Edward A. Hardin

Sep 16, 2024

Edward A. Hardin, age 71, of Eaton, Ohio, died on Monday, September 16, 2024 at his residence. Born on December 13, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late James & Esther (Howard) Hardin.

Ed loved to go fishing and hunting especially with his brother, Tony. He loved to travel and go to sporting events, especially his grandchildren’s events and concerts....

David C. Ebersole

David C. Ebersole

Sep 10, 2024

David C. Ebersole, age 84 of Eldorado, Ohio, died Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at his residence. Born on October 1, 1939 in Monroe Township, Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Chester and Helen N. (Hinshaw) Ebersole.

David retired in 2002 after 20 years with Carl Akey in Lewisburg. He was a 1957 graduate of Monroe Township High...

William J. Steele

William J. Steele

Sep 1, 2024

William J. “Bill” Steele, age 82 of Eaton, Ohio, died on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his children. Born on November 22, 1941 in Muncie, Indiana, son of the late Frederick William & Mary Alice (Warner) Steele.

He was a 1960 graduate of Eaton High School where he was a proud member of the undefeated 1958...

Timothy D. Daugherty

Timothy D. Daugherty

Aug 31, 2024

Timothy D. Daugherty, age 66 of Richmond, Indiana died Saturday morning, August 31, 2024, at his residence. Tim was born on February 16, 1958, in Richmond, Indiana the son of the late William T. “Bill” & Betty Lou (Carroll) Daugherty. He was a 1976 National Trail High School graduate and served four years in the U.S. Navy. He retired in...

Marilyn L. Sliver

Marilyn L. Sliver

Aug 27, 2024

Marilyn L. Sliver, age 91 of Eaton, Ohio died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Vancrest of Eaton. Marilyn was born on July 25, 1933, in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, the daughter of the late William E. & Bessie (Izor) Sliver. She was a 1951 Eaton High School Graduate and in 1976 she retired as an Accountant for McCall’s Printing in...

Carolyn A. Huddleston

Carolyn A. Huddleston

Aug 26, 2024

Carolyn A. Huddleston, age 48 of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, August 26, 2024, at Kettering Health – Eaton. Carolyn was born on October 9, 1975, in Angela City Philippines. Carolyn was a 1994 Eaton High School graduate and had attended El Camino College. She has lived in California most all her life and in Eaton the past year. She was...

Bruce R. Hall

Bruce R. Hall

Aug 23, 2024

Bruce R. Hall, 67, of New Paris, Ohio, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 23, 2024 at his residence. Born on November 13, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl E. and Dorothy E. (Peters) Hall. A faithful husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, Bruce loved autobody work, gardening, farming and...

Esther M. Ridenour

Esther M. Ridenour

Aug 22, 2024

 

Esther M. Ridenour, age 85 of Eaton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Born on December 12, 1938 in Jackson Twp., Preble Co., Ohio, daughter of the late Barney E. & Edna P. (Krall) Stemple.

Member of Eaton Methodist Church. She had worked at the Indianapolis Glove Co., Lewisburg Container, and was a sewing machine...

Nadine Ann Gibson

Nadine Ann Gibson

Aug 20, 2024

Nadine A. Gibson, 95, of Prosper, Texas and formerly of Eaton, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Prosper, Texas. Born on April 17, 1929 in Middletown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Oscar J. and Ruth M. (Mercer) Wesselman. Nadine worked as the office manager for Herb Gibson Nationwide Insurance in Eaton. She was a graduate of...

Bernard W. "Bernie" Wiggins, Jr.

Bernard W. "Bernie" Wiggins, Jr.

Aug 20, 2024

Bernard W. “Bernie” Wiggins, Jr., age 81 of West Alexandria, Ohio, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Kettering Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on November 16, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio.

Bernie proudly served in the US Navy from 1960 to 1963.

Preceded by his father, Bernard W. Wiggins, Sr.; mother, Elizabeth “Betty” (Good) Miller; step mother, Virginia “Jenny” Wiggins; son, David...

Paul T. Brown

Paul T. Brown

Aug 19, 2024

Paul T. Brown, age 85 of Eaton, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Maple Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Born on July 11, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Robert T. & Edna Mae (McCullough) Brown.

Preceded by his late daughter, Contessa Q. Brown in 2016; sister, Tresa Gweneth...

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