Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Jeannine Snape
Jan 11, 2006
Jeannine Snape, age 64, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 11, 2006. Born on April 29, 1941 in Montgomery County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. & Geneva C. (Dotson) Suggs. She was a member of the Franklin Crossroads Baptist Church in Cecilia, Ky and the Young Farmers of Ohio & Indiana. Preceded in death by...
Simone M. Hobbs
Jan 9, 2006
SIMONE M. HOBBS, age 44, of Lewisburg, OH, died Monday, January 9, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, OH. Simone was born on July 14, 1961 in Allentown, Pennsylvania and was a 1979 graduate of Ocean Township High School in Oakhurst, New Jersey. A resident of Lewisburg since 1981, she graduated from Sinclair Community College in 1983 with a...
Mary I. Poffenberger
Jan 4, 2006
Mary I. Poffenberger, age 101, formerly of Eldorado, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 4, 2006, at Golden Rule Nursing Center in Richmond, Indiana. Born on May 18, 1904 in Eldorado, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Harley & Ida Mae (Juday) Emrick. She graduated in 1921 from Jefferson Township High School in New Paris, Ohio; member of the Prices...
Carolyn B. Walker
Jan 4, 2006
Carolyn B. Walker, age 58, of New Paris, Ohio died Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN after a life long illness . Born on June 29, 1947 in Richmond, IN she was the daughter of Melvin R. & Anna M. (Miller) Scott of New Paris, OH. She was a 1965 graduate of Jefferson High School in...

Clifford Kountz
Jan 4, 2006
CLIFFORD KOUNTZ, age 78 of Eaton, Ohio died Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg, Ohio. Born on July 5, 1927 in Dayton, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dr. Julius C. & Edna P. (Heintz) Kountz. Clifford retired in 1992 from Imperior House Motels in West Carrollton, Ohio. A 1945 Miamisburg High School graduate, WW...
Maxine A. Eley
Jan 2, 2006
MAXINE A. ELEY, age 79 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday, January 2, 2006 at Harborside Healthcare Center of New Lebanon, Ohio after a lengthy illness. Born on May 15, 1926 in Castine, Darke County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Frank Thomas & Grace (Shepherd) Huston. A devoted wife and mother, she enjoyed gardening and caring for her...

Gene Louis Devore
Jan 1, 2006
GENE LOUIS DEVORE, age 76, of New Paris, Ohio, died Sunday, January 1, 2006 at Trinity Mission Residential Care Facility - New Paris, Ohio. Born on May 22, 1929 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Henry Searle & Helen Louise (Parlow) Devore. Preceded in death by Sister: Lois Babione in 2000; Brother: Kenneth Searle...
Ralph J. Baker, Sr.
Dec 28, 2005
Ralph J. Baker, Sr. age 72, of New Paris, Ohio, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 28, 2005. Born on July 8, 1933 in Preble County, Ohio he was the son of the late Herman O. & Tecy Marie (Shurt) Baker. Ralph retired from the J Bar Metal Co. In Richmond, IN. and was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Dorothy M. White
Dec 28, 2005
DOROTHY M. WHITE, age 96, formerly of Eaton, OH, died Wednesday December 28, 2005 at the Brethren’s Home in Greenville, OH where she has lived since November 4, 1993. Born on March 3, 1909 in Preble County OH, she was the daughter of the late Oscar S. & Mary Viola Estella (Everding) Parks. She retired as a Floral Desinger from...
Barbara Jean Brower
Dec 16, 2005
BARBARA J. BROWER, age 77, of New Paris, Ohio, died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Rosegate Village in Richmond, Indiana. Born on April 24, 1928 in New Paris, she was the daughter of the late V. C. "Bud" & Cora Helen (Clawson) Reid. She taught the first grade for 27 years in the Jefferson Township and CR Coblentz School district....
Betty H. Lawson
Dec 16, 2005
Betty H. Lawson, age 73, of New Paris, Ohio died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on October 28, 1932 in Clarksville, Ohio the daughter of the late Wilbur & Daisy (Mullins) Kearns. She had lived in the New Paris area all of her life and was a member of First Gospel Baptist Church of...
Nancy Jeanette Crowell
Dec 16, 2005
Nancy Jeanette Crowell, age 50, of New Paris, OH died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on September 27, 1955 in Celina, Ohio she graduated from University of Cincinnati with an Associates Degree and in 1988 received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Wright State University. Since 1995 she was an Assistant Librarian with the...
Cecilia P. Smith
Dec 15, 2005
CECILIA “Cissy” P. SMITH, age 79, of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, December 15, 2005 at the Dayton Heart Hospital. Born on December 1, 1926 in Johnston City, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Guiseppe Antonio & Caterina Francesca (Griffone) Pacotti. Mrs. Smith was the Co. Owner/Operator of Smith’s Speed Shop in Eaton. A Visitation Catholic Church member and...
Alice C. Denney
Dec 13, 2005
ALICE C. DENNEY, age 79 of Bradford, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at The Brethren’s Home in Greenville. Born on October 13, 1926 in Lexington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late George & Bessie (Bentley) Collins. Alice had formerly lived in Lewisburg prior to moving to Bradford in 1987. She was a...

Elizabeth M. Longnecker
Dec 11, 2005
ELIZABETH M. LONGNECKER, age 87, formerly of Lewisburg, OH and Bradenton, FL, died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Brookhaven Nursing and Care Center in Brookville, OH. Born on July 3, 1918 in Brookville, OH, she was the daughter of the late James Blaine and Clara (Dunkle) Fleagle. She was a graduate of Brookville High School and the Miami Jacobs School...
Frances Wilhelmine Marshall May
Dec 7, 2005
Frances Wilhelmine (Scholl) Marshall May, 95 yrs old, of New Paris, Ohio, went to Heaven on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 after a short illness. Born on March 28, 1910 in Fayette County, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Curtis A. and Estella (Bicard) Scholl. She grew up in Springersville, Indiana and was a 1928 graduate of Springersville High...
Wilbur D. Lutz
Dec 7, 2005
WILBUR D. LUTZ, age 92, of Eaton, OH died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Born on October 3, 1913 in Preble County, OH he was the son of the late Chelsea & Edna (Fitzer) Lutz. He was retired from Swyne-Robinson of Richmond, Indiana where he had been a supervisor for 37 years. Member of...
Maxine E. Mattis
Dec 6, 2005
Maxine E. Mattis, age 91, of Minneapolis, MN and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 in Bloomington, MN. Born on November 7, 1914 in Preston County, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Lloyd W. & Margaret L. (Bucklew) Wilson. Maxine had lived in Lewisburg and Harrison Township, Preble County, Ohio since 1938. She moved...
Glenna M. Tobias Spencer
Dec 6, 2005
Glenna M. Tobias Spencer, age 85, of Eaton, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on May 2, 1920 in Champaign County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Pearl Donald & Nora Ethel (Tipton) Hurd. She graduated from Jackson High School (Preble County, Ohio) in 1938. She retired in 1982...

Stephen M. Creech
Dec 3, 2005
STEPHEN M. CREECH, age 58, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, December 3, 2005 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on August 15, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert & Charma (Hall) Creech. He was a resident of Trinity Mission New Paris Residential Care Facility since 1999. Survived by Step Mother: Nellie Creech...
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