Obituaries

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

Verna Irene Siller

Verna Irene Siller

Mar 29, 2004

VERNA IRENE SILLER, age 74, formerly of Holly, Michigan and Holiday, Florida died Monday, March 29, 2004 in Inverness, Florida. Born on October 27, 1929 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ulace J. & Gladys (Neanover) O’Dell. She was a 1947 Dixon High School graduate and a 1950 graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing -...

Bertha Ellis

Bertha Ellis

Mar 25, 2004

BERTHA ELLIS, age 88 of New Paris, Ohio died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Cedar Springs Care Center in New Paris. Born on November 27, 1915 in Dunnville, Kentucky, daughter of the late George & Vera Ellis.Survivors include a large family at Cedar Springs.Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. - Monday, March 29, 2004 at Cedar Springs Care...

Henry C. Mowwe

Henry C. Mowwe

Mar 23, 2004

HENRY C. MOWWE, age 91 of Troy, OH., died Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born on August 17, 1912 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Henry Charles & Florence (Feller) Mowwe. He retired in 1982 from Van Lear Homes in Tipp City Ohio. He was a WW II U.S....

Opal Fern Maines

Opal Fern Maines

Mar 18, 2004

OPAL F. MAINES, age 79 of New Paris, Ohio died Thursday, March 18, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 13, 1924 in New Paris, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late David & Hattie (Richards) Arthur. She retired in 1986 after 29 years at Belden Wire & Cable in Richmond. She was a 1942 Jefferson...

Flora Bell Kehr

Flora Bell Kehr

Mar 12, 2004

FLORA BELL KEHR, age 82, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, March 12, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on October 26, 1921 in Reading, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Arthur & Lillian (Weatherly) Green. She has lived in Preble County most all of her life. Preceded in death by Husbands: Willard “Bill” Reeder in 1946...

Joan P. Unger

Joan P. Unger

Mar 11, 2004

JOAN P. UNGER, age 82 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Thursday, March 11, 2004 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on November 18, 1921 in Arcanum, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William & Lulu (Riker) Roberson. She was a 1939 graduate of Arcanum High School and was the bookkeeper at Unger's Garage in Lewisburg and had worked for Aker's...

Una D. Hetzler

Una D. Hetzler

Mar 10, 2004

UNA D. HETZLER, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, OH died Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on December 12, 1921 in Menifee, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Henry Kelley & Elizabeth Denice (Crain) Lawson. She retired in 1984 from AlliedSignal Automotive in Greenville, Ohio after 32 years of service. She...

Marjorie I. Albert

Marjorie I. Albert

Mar 9, 2004

MARJORIE I. ALBERT, age 84 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at her residence. Born on February 19, 1920 in Montgomery County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Homer & Anna (House) Hoff. She was a 1939 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School and had worked for 8 years as a telephone operator for General Telephone...

Eileen Lamson

Eileen Lamson

Mar 8, 2004

Eileen Lamson, age 74 of New Paris, Ohio died Monday, March 8, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on July 12, 1929 in Portsmouth, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Raymond L. & Beryl Marie (Dillow) Souders. A 1947 Richmond High School graduate, she had lived in New Paris since 1950 and was a past member...

Robert C. Brokamp

Robert C. Brokamp

Mar 3, 2004

Robert C. Brokamp, age 84, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2004 at Greenbriar Nursing Center of Eaton, Ohio, after an extended illness. Born on January 20, 1920 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Albert & Nannie (Bright) Brokamp. He was a 1938 Eaton High School graduate and a U.S. Navy W.W....

Jennifer J. Snyder

Jennifer J. Snyder

Mar 2, 2004

Jennifer J. Snyder, age 44, of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 2, 2004, in Richmond, Indiana. Born on December 3, 1959 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana She was a 1978 National Trail High School graduate. She had been employed at the Henny Penny Corporation in Eaton, OH. and was a member of Eaton Church of The Brethren. She attended...

Walter Franklin Ward

Walter Franklin Ward

Mar 2, 2004

WALTER FRANKLIN WARD, age 61, of West Alexandria, Ohio died Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born on July 2, 1942 in Van Lear, Kentucky, he was preceded in death by father Charles Ward, Mother Lillian (Jackson-Ward-Boyd) and stepfather, Elmer Boyd. A resident of Preble County since 1954, he was a 1960 graduate of Lanier...

Doyle "Cliff" Crawford

Doyle "Cliff" Crawford

Mar 2, 2004

Doyle “Cliff” Crawford, age 79 of New Paris, Ohio died Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at Oak Ridge Rehabilitation in Richmond, Indiana. Born on September 16, 1924 in Greene County, Tennessee he was the son of the late Thomas H. & Fannie E. (Rhoton) Crawford.Cliff had lived in the Richmond and New Paris area since 1948 and had retired from the...

Leona M. Handley

Leona M. Handley

Mar 1, 2004

LEONA M. HANDLEY, 77, of Eaton, Ohio died Monday, March 1, 2004, at Van Crest of Eaton after an extended illness. Born May 30, 1926 in Dayton, OH., she was the daughter of the late Clark W. & Edna M. (Oldfather) Handley. She had lived in Eaton all of her life and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church...

Wilma S. Sink

Wilma S. Sink

Feb 29, 2004

WILMA S. SINK, age 75 of Lewisburg, Ohio died Sunday, February 29, 2004 at her residence. Born on June 21, 1928 in Lewisburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Isaac & Grace (Brown) Studebaker. She was a 1946 graduate of Lewisburg Union High School. Mrs. Sink was retired from Tri County North Schools after 30 years of service...

Glenna Rose Thomas

Glenna Rose Thomas

Feb 29, 2004

Glenna Rose Thomas, age 71, formerly of West Elkton, Ohio died Sunday evening, February 29, 2004 at Kensington Place in Middletown, Ohio where she had been a resident since 1984. Born on November 29, 1932 in Bulan, Perry County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late William L. & Louetta (Toler) Thomas.Survived by Sisters: Beulah Kietel of Fort Thomas,...

Paul E. Hans

Paul E. Hans

Feb 27, 2004

Paul E. Hans, age 69, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 27, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on June 9, 1934 in Gasper Township Preble County, Ohio he was the son of the late Fritz & Edna Mae (Huffman) Hans. Paul was a 1952 Eaton High School graduate and has lived most of his life in Preble County....

Clifford E. Hobbs

Clifford E. Hobbs

Feb 27, 2004

CLIFFORD E. HOBBS, age 73 of Castine, Ohio died Friday, February 27, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Born on September 11, 1930 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Edgar Lewis & Ruth Ellen (Ruby) Hobbs. He retired from Murray Security in Dayton and had formerly worked with Voyles News Agency in Richmond, Indiana and...

Doris M. Bennett

Doris M. Bennett

Feb 25, 2004

Doris M. Bennett, age 90 of Eaton, OH. died Wednesday February 25, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. after a short illness. Born on March 8, 1913 in Watertown, N.Y. she was the daughter of the late Roy & Belle C. (Ripley) Larkins. She has lived in Eaton since 1994 and was a member of the Central United Methodist...

Oleta M. Tyree

Oleta M. Tyree

Feb 24, 2004

Oleta M. Tyree, 83, of Eaton, Ohio died Tuesday, Feb. 24, at Heartland of Eaton after an extended illness. Born April 3, 1920 in Fairfield, IN., she was the daughter of the late Earl F. & Rosella (Cromwell) Glaub. She had been employed at AVCO & REMC and moved to Eaton in 1976. She had attended St. Paul United Methodist...

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