Obituaries

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

Marilyn Sue Hileman

Marilyn Sue Hileman

Sep 1, 2011

MARILYN SUE (MICHAEL) HILEMAN, 69, of Camden, Ohio, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at her residence. She was born on April 8, 1942 in Hamilton, Ohio, daughter of the late Hubert Russell and Florence Alberta (Gault) Michael. Marilyn was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post in West Manchester, Ohio for over 25 years and was a lifelong member...

E. Pauline Samuels

E. Pauline Samuels

Aug 29, 2011

E. Pauline "Polly" Samuels, of North Prairie, was reunited with her husband, James I. Samuels on August 29, 2011 at the age of 93. Loving mother of James G. (Judy) Samuels, Suzanne (Toby) Crossman, Donald E. (Sue) Samuels, and Donna (Partner Kaye Weinreich) Samuels. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Polly is further survived by other...

Tina R. Helsley

Tina R. Helsley

Aug 28, 2011

Tina R. Helsley, 49 of Eaton, Ohio died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her residence. Tina was born on November 29, 1961 in Hamilton, Ohio. She has lived in the Eaton area for the past several years. Preceded in death by her husband: Dale E. Smith in 2006 and mother: Naomi Ruth (Hartman) Helsley in 1999.Survivors: Father: Lester C. Helsley,...

Gordon R. Lybrook

Gordon R. Lybrook

Aug 26, 2011

GORDON R. LYBROOK, age 91, of Oxford, OH and formerly of Fairhaven, OH, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at the Knolls of Oxford where he has been a resident since 2003. Born on April 21, 1920 in Israel Twp., Preble Co., OH, he was the son of the late Marion M. & Faye (Ramsey) Lybrook. He was a 1938 Dixon...

Chuck Woodbury

Chuck Woodbury

Aug 26, 2011

Chuck Woodbury, age 75, of Eaton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2011. Born on November 12, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Charles L. & Helen T. (Meyer) Woodbury, Sr. He graduated from Randolph High School and Missouri Valley College. Chuck retired in 1999 as a Transportation Supervisor for Beavercreek City Schools...

Laura Mae Fugate

Laura Mae Fugate

Aug 25, 2011

Laura Mae Fugate, age 77, of Eaton, Ohio, died on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at her residence. Born on November 5, 1933 in Gratis, Preble County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Earl & Katie Pearl (McCarty) Jones. Preceded in death by Husband: Hubert L. Fugate in 2011; Brothers: Jerry Jones, Lloyd Jones and Ralph Jones; Sisters: Evelyn...

Pyrl F. Sheley

Pyrl F. Sheley

Aug 20, 2011

Pyrl F. Sheley, 68, of West Elkton, Ohio, died Saturday, August 20, 2011. Born on January 9, 1942 in New Burlington, Ohio, son of the late, Vernon "Pop" & Edith A. (Vannatta) Sheley. Pyrl retired in 2005 from the Dayton Daily News after 37 years as Manager of the late Governor Cox Farm in Jacksonburg, Ohio. Preceded by his brother,...

Fay Elliott

Fay Elliott

Aug 19, 2011

Fay Elliott, age 78 of Camden, Ohio died Friday afternoon August 19, 2011 at her residence. Born on January 21, 1933 in Constance, Boone County, KY she was the daughter of the late Claude B. & Alice V. (Mullins) Fugate. Fay retired in 2009 after 36 years of service as the Custodial Coordinator at Hueston Woods State Park. She was...

Randon N. Randy Skinner

Randon N. Randy Skinner

Aug 15, 2011

Randon N. "Randy" Skinner, 51, of Eldorado, OH died early Monday morning, August 15, 2011 at Wayne Hospital, Greenville, OH following a lengthy illness. He was born June 13, 1960, the son of Lee Nile & Lois J. (Smith) Skinner. Randy was a graduate of National Trail High School, Class of '78. Following in the footsteps of his father, Randy...

Mary M. Henderson

Mary M. Henderson

Aug 14, 2011

MARY M. HENDERSON, 59, of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at her residence. Born on February 27, 1952 in Manchester, KY, she was the daughter of the late Owen & Bitha (Sawyers) Byrd. Mary retired in 2010 after 26 years at Parker Hannifin in Brookville, OH. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Franklin, OH.She...

Raymond L. Foust

Raymond L. Foust

Aug 13, 2011

RAYMOND L. FOUST, 57, of New Paris, Ohio died Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Raymond was born on May 12, 1954 in Richmond, Indiana, son of the late Eldon & Mary Alice (Juday) Foust and was a veteran of the Vietnam War with the U.S. Marine Corp. Raymond was the owner...

James J. Jordan

James J. Jordan

Aug 11, 2011

JAMES J. "JIMMIE" JORDAN, 88, of Eaton, OH and formerly of New Paris, OH, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on June 3, 1923 in New Paris, OH, he was the son of the late Paul L. and Grace R. (McWhinney) Jordan. Jimmie was a 1941 graduate of Jackson Township High School, attended The...

Donald L. O'Dell

Donald L. O'Dell

Aug 11, 2011

Donald L. O'Dell, 84, a lifelong resident of Camden, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday August 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Camden, Ohio on July 25, 1927 to Ray and Grace (Shockey) O'Dell. Don was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Forest O'Dell of Dayton, Ohio. Don was a 1943 graduate of Camden High School...

Dollie B. Cobler

Dollie B. Cobler

Aug 7, 2011

DOLLIE B. COBLER, age 69, of New Paris, OH, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Richmond, IN. Born on January 12, 1942 in Mt. Vernon, KY, she was the daughter of the late George Lee and Rose (Elkins) Denney. Preceded in death by step mother: Martha Denney; brothers: Claude Lee Denney, George Lee Denney, Bobby Denney, Vernon Denney; sister: Ginger...

Robert L. Young, Sr.

Robert L. Young, Sr.

Aug 7, 2011

ROBERT L. YOUNG, SR., 87, of Richmond, Indiana and formerly of New Paris, Ohio died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Golden Rule Living Center in Richmond. Robert was born on March 29, 1924 in New Paris, Ohio, son of the late Glen & Mary Edith (Comer) Young. Robert was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and was a carpenter with the...

Robert  Shank

Robert Shank

Aug 1, 2011

Robert "Bob" Shank age 66, of Gordon, Ohio died Monday, August 1, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on May 30, 1945 in Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late Hobart E. & Esther V. (Crowe) Shank. He was a member of the VFW Auxiliary at Brookville, Ohio and the Local Union #75 of...

Doris J. Moore

Doris J. Moore

Jul 30, 2011

DORIS J. MOORE, 69 of New Paris, OH, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 in Richmond, IN. Born on August 14, 1941 in Darke Co., OH, she was the daughter of the late Vernon & Nellie Louise (Marshall) Sullenbarger. Doris retired from Fram Corporation in Greenville, OH and was a 1960 graduate of New Madison High School. Preceded in death by...

Pricie Edward Johnson

Pricie Edward Johnson

Jul 30, 2011

Pricie Edward "Ed" Johnson, 62 years, 1 month, 27 days, all of which mattered, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 30, 2011 with his mother, his wife, and his children by his side.He was preceded in death by his father, Pricie Johnson, Jr.Ed is survived by his mother Oleta (VanCleave) Johnson; his wife of 41 years, Joyce...

Roseann Simons Williams

Roseann Simons Williams

Jul 28, 2011

Roseann Simons Williams age 68, of Brookville, and formerly of Eaton, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on June 21, 1943 in Carlisle, KY she was the daughter of the late James B. & Margaret M. (Conway) Simons. Roseann was a 1961 graduate of Carlisle High School, earned her Bachelors Degree from University of...

Victoria N. Cannon

Victoria N. Cannon

Jul 23, 2011

VICTORIA N. CANNON, age 95, of Richmond, IN, died Saturday evening July 23, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Richmond, IN. Born June 19, 1916 in Blount County TN, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Mary Lou (Rhyne) Porter. Victoria retired from the Belden Corporation in 1971 after 26 years of service. She was a member...