Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Melissa Sue Thompson
Apr 13, 2012
Melissa Sue (Ritter) Thompson, age 40, of Lewisburg, OH, died Friday, April 13, 2012 in Lewisburg. Melissa was a 1990 Northmont High School graduate and coached soccer and softball in Lewisburg for many years.Preceded in death by her Father: Michael Lewis Ritter; brother: Cory Michael Ritter; Grandfathers: Ted Ritter and Emery Arthur Redman; Aunt: Christina Redman.Survived by her Mother &...
Esther Summers
Apr 13, 2012
ESTHER H. SUMMERS, 89, of Greenville, OH, and formerly of Lewisburg, OH died Friday, April 13, 2012 at The Brethren's Home in Greenville. Esther was born on December 20, 1922 in Livingston, KY, daughter of the late T.J. and Letha (Hornsby) Hellard. She was a 1941 graduate of Newton High School and was a member of the Coaltown Christian Church....
Brittney M. Ward
Apr 12, 2012
Brittney M. Ward, age 18, of Lewisburg, OH, died Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Dayton following an auto accident in Preble County. Brittney was a senior at Tri-County North High School and Miami Valley Career Technology Center where she was an Allied Health Technologies Tech Prep student. She had worked at the Diamond Pet Resort and McDonalds and was working...
Linda Ann Guisinger
Apr 11, 2012
LINDA ANN GUISINGER, 59 of Camden, OH, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at her residence. Born on July 14, 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama she was the daughter of J.C. & Olive (Ries) Glover. Preceded in death by her former husband: Billy R. Ward; sister: Janice Neeramore.Survived by her son: Christopher L. Guisinger and fiancée Amy L. Ward of Camden, OH;...
Robert W. Dixon
Apr 10, 2012
ROBERT W. DIXON, 84, of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Cypress Pointe Healthcare Center in Englewood, OH. Robert was born on February 4, 1928 in Scioto County, OH son of the late Harold and Cassie E. (Barker) Dixon. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a Master Mechanic for B.G. Danis Co. in Dayton, OH until...
Emmalene Bradley
Apr 9, 2012
On Monday, April 9th, 2012 Clarice "Emmalene" (Nichols) Bradley, age 71, of Camden was loosed from this temporal life into the eternal presence and embrace of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on March 25th, 1941 in Adams County, OH, she was the daughter of Ray and Edith (Shafer) Nichols. She grew up in the Adams County area, graduating...

Leeroy Whitaker
Apr 8, 2012
LEEROY WHITAKER, 82 of New Paris, OH, died Sunday, April 8, 2012. Born on June 11, 1929 in Ohio, son of the late Henry & Mabel (Lynch) Whitaker. Preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Kaufhold in 2003.Survived by Wife of 63 years, Norma Jean (Corey) Whitaker; Children, Chris Whitaker and Bobby Whitaker both of New Paris, OH, Eddie Whitaker...
Charles A. Graham
Apr 8, 2012
CHARLES A. GRAHAM, 83 of Centerville, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at his residence in Bethany Village. Born on February 21, 1929 in Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late Robert M. & Edna (Heisman) Graham. Charles had been employed at McCall's Corporation for 29 years in Dayton and retired in...
Orlin R. Strunk, Sr.
Apr 4, 2012
Orlin R. Strunk, Sr., 89 of Somerville, OH, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Born on January 31, 1923 in Combs, KY, son of the late Shelby & Lythia (Shelton) Strunk. Orlin was a 1941 graduate of Combs High School and retired in 1985 from AK Steel. He also enjoyed camping, traveling, puzzle books, and mowing yards. Life Member of the...
Hazel Jordan
Apr 2, 2012
Hazel Jordan, age 69 of Camden, OH, died Monday, April 2, 2012 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford, OH. Born on September 23, 1942 in Clay County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Willie & Essie (Mosley) Asher. Preceded in death by her Husband: James A. Jordan on September 29, 1990; Brothers: James, Remine and Comer Asher; Sisters: Alonza...
Violet A. Whitesell
Mar 30, 2012
Violet A. Whitesell, 93, of Eaton, OH, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, OH. Born on April 18, 1918 in Montgomery Co., OH, she was the daughter of the late Orban William & Zelma Corrine (Gilbert) Lentz. Violet had worked for Delco Products in Dayton, OH, Miami University from 1970 to 1983 in the college...

David Michael Staley
Mar 26, 2012
David M. Staley, age 51 of Preble Co., OH, died Monday, March 26, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. Born on July 13, 1960 in Middletown, OH, he was the son of the late Douglas H. and Viola K. (Williston) Staley. He was a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

Richard E. Easter
Mar 25, 2012
RICHARD E. EASTER, 58, of Oxford, Ohio and formerly of College Corner, Ohio, died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Richard was born on April 19, 1953, in Fort Smith, Arkansas; son of the late James Wiley & Mildred Theone (Zook) Easter. He was a 1971 graduate of Fairfield High School and was a Vietnam U.S. Army...
Virgil N. Schaeffer
Mar 21, 2012
Virgil N. Schaeffer, 81 of Camden, OH, died March 21, 2012. Born on March 26, 1930 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late William D. & Berniece (Kramer) Schaeffer. Virgil received a BA at the University of California at Long Beach. Worked with the Price Brothers Co. and Ace Hardware. Member of the Railway Industrial Transportation Association. Member of the...
Louise F. Bennett
Mar 19, 2012
LOUISE F. BENNETT, 74 of Eaton, OH, died Monday, March 19, 2012 at her residence. She was born on September 22, 1937 in Oceanside, NY, daughter of the late Stephen B. & Emily S. (Holland) Stilwell. Louise graduated in 1955 from Mepham High School in Bellmore, NY and in 1959 from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science Degree. Louise...
John J. Schwierking
Mar 18, 2012
JOHN J. SCHWIERKING, 90 of Eaton, OH, died Sunday morning March 18, 2012 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on November 20, 1921 in Brookville, Ohio he was the son of the late John W. & Inez D. (Brining) Schwierking. John was a graduate of New Madison High School and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in North Africa during...
Shirley A. Sinks
Mar 17, 2012
Shirley A. Sinks, 73, of Eldorado, died suddenly Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born September10, 1938 in Eldorado, OH, the daughter of Wesley L. & Elsie Mae (Banta)Wise. Shirley was a 1956 graduate of Monroe High School, West Manchester, OH and married Marlin Sinks on February 19, 1961. Shirley's enjoyment in the sewing industry led to...
John Wesley Shroyer
Mar 17, 2012
John Wesley Shroyer, 75 of Camden, OH, died Saturday March 17, 2012 at his residence. Born on March 23, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio he was the son of the late John S. & Charlotte (Redder) Shroyer. John was a U.S. Army Veteran and had worked at Parker-Hannifin in Eaton, OH; Natco Tool in Richmond, IN; Northwest Swissmatic in Crystal, MN....
Helen L. Montgomery
Mar 16, 2012
HELEN L. MONTGOMERY, 93 of Eaton, OH, died Friday, March 16, 2012 at Spring Hills Singing Woods in Dayton, OH where she had lived for the past two years. Born on January 9, 1919 in Honaker , VA she was the daughter of the late Henry & Lena Miller of Liberty, Indiana. Helen lived most of her life in Eaton....
Nikkole Lynn Hapner
Mar 16, 2012
NIKKOLE LYNN "NIKKI" HAPNER, age 30, of Camden, OH died Friday, March 16, 2012 in an auto accident in Preble County, OH. Nikki worked for Miami University in Advancement Services and worked at Hueston Woods Lodge since 1998. A 2000 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School and a 2004 graduate of Miami University in Integrated Social Studies Education - Real...
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