Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Reetta Mae Higgs
Dec 28, 2002
ReETTA MAE HIGGS, age 90, formerly of New Lebanon, OH died Saturday December 28, 2002 at the Englewood Manor. Born on September 21, 1912 in Darke County OH, she was the daughter of the late Frank H. and Sarah Elizabeth (Wiley) Pickens. Preceded in death by her husband: George T. Higgs in 1999.Survived by her Daughter and Son-in-law: Darla J....
Claude Emerson Gebhart
Dec 26, 2002
CLAUDE EMERSON GEBHART, age 68 of Lewisburg, OH died Thursday, December 26, 2002 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on August 28, 1934 in West Sonora, Ohio he was the son of the late David & Alice E. (Shiverdecker) Gephart. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving from 1956- 1958. He retired in 1996 from Miami Valley International in Vandalia, Ohio...
Barbara Lawing
Dec 25, 2002
BARBARA LAWING, age 68 of Memphis, Tennessee and formerly of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Saint Francis Hospital in Memphis. Born on April 19, 1934 in Eaton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Cecil Ray & Katherine (Freitag) Hewitt. She was Salutatorian of Eaton High School class of 1952 and worked for Memphis and Shelby...
William H. Wright
Dec 22, 2002
William H. Wright age 81 of Denver, Colorado and formerly of Castle Rock, Colorado died Sunday afternoon, December 22, 2002 at the Denver Veteran’s Administration Hospital - Comfort Care Unit. Born on May 20, 1921 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he was the son of the late Clyde H. & M. Ella Carr Wright. He was a 1939 Anderson Indiana High School...
Herman F. Pease
Dec 21, 2002
Herman F. Pease, age 79 of Eaton, Ohio died Saturday, December 21, 2002 at his residence after a short illness. Born on August 12, 1923 in Lewisburg, Ohio the son of the late Russell D. & Martha Brooks Pease. He was a W.W. II U.S. Army Veteran and had been a Dairy Farmer retiring in 1970. Life member of D.A.V....
Oaklie Scarberry
Dec 16, 2002
OAKLIE SCARBERRY, age 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of New Paris, Ohio died Monday, December 16, 2002 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on June 1, 1920 in Nippa, Johnson County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Roy & Lou (Brown) Scarberry. He had worked for V.H. Yearling’s and Sons in Richmond,...
Nellie E. Snyder
Dec 15, 2002
NELLIE E.“NELL” SNYDER, age 97 of Eaton, Ohio died Sunday, December 15, 2002 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. Born on February 28, 1905 in Kerrs Creek, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Annie (Mohler) Miller. She had been employed at the Preble County Home, Cliffton Shirt Factory and the Preble County Children’s Home. Member...
Robert L. Braughton
Dec 14, 2002
ROBERT L. BRAUGHTON, age 72 of New Paris, Ohio died Saturday, December 14, 2002 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on April 21, 1930 in New Paris, Ohio he was the son of the late Henry T. & Lucille M. (Cowgill) Braughton. A life long Preble County resident, he retired in 1994 after 42 years at Alcoa in Richmond,...
Franklin James Shiverdecker
Dec 13, 2002
FRANKLIN JAMES “JIM” SHIVERDECKER age 70, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, December 13, 2002 at Harborside Health Care Center in New Lebanon, Ohio. Born on May 24, 1932 in Lewisburg, Ohio, he was the son of the late Charles H. & Rosa Bell (Fox) Shiverdecker. Jim had been the Village of Lewisburg Clerk -Treasurer and had served on Village Council...
Sylvia Herbst
Dec 11, 2002
SYLVIA “STOCKSLAGER” HERBST, of Eaton, OH, died Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton, Ohio. Born in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late John & Nancy Jane (Border) Stockslager. A resident of Preble County since 1928, she and her husband were the owners and operators of Acton Meat Market for several years. She...
Phyllis J. Brown-Schweizer
Dec 7, 2002
PHYLLIS J. BROWN-SCHWEIZER, age 73 of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday, December 7, 2002 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on December 2, 1929 in West Elkton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Viola (Shipp) Lucas. A life long resident of Preble County she was a 1947 graduate of West Elkton High School. She was a...
Michael B. Moberly
Dec 7, 2002
MICHAEL B. MOBERLY, age 56, of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday December 7, 2002 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on May 3, 1946 near Eaton, Ohio he was the son of the late William T. & Helen (Henderson) Moberly. He was a 1965 Eaton High School graduate and had worked over 20 years with the U. S. Postal Service as a...
Erskine J. Trone
Nov 29, 2002
Erskine J. Trone, age 81 of Lewisburg, OH died Friday, November 29, 2002 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on December 14, 1920 in Monroe Township, Preble County, Ohio he was the son of the late William B. & Pearl (Shumaker) Trone. He was a 1939 Lewisburg High School graduate and W.W. II Navy Veteran. Retired from Chrysler...
Pamela S. George
Nov 25, 2002
PAMELA S. “PAM” GEORGE, age 41, of Eaton, OH, died Monday, November 25, 2002 at her residence. Born on June 14, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of Les & Julie (Crisp) Kaiser of Eaton, Ohio. She was a 1979 Eaton High School graduate. She was one of the first office employees to start at Neaton Auto Products...
M. Elizabeth Jones
Nov 24, 2002
M. ELIZABETH JONES, age 88 of Greenville, Ohio, formerly of Eaton and Germantown, Ohio died Sunday, November 24, 2002 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. Born on July 29, 1914 in Camden, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William and Laura (Price) Tuthill. She was a 1933 Eaton High School graduate. She had resided in Greenville since 1997....
Vera B. Haas
Nov 23, 2002
VERA B. McKINNEY HAAS, age 90, of Eaton, Ohio died Saturday, November 23, 2002 in Eaton. Born on August 26, 1912 in Sedgwick County, Kansas she was the daughter of the late Louis and Minnie (Crawford) Braddy. A 1929 Durby, Kansas High School graduate, she was a retired teller for the Kansas State Bank. Preceded in death by her first...
Tony J. Balthis
Nov 22, 2002
TONY J. BALTHIS, age 51 of West Manchester, Ohio died Friday, November 22, 2002 at his residence. Born on June 16, 1951 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Earl & Bonnie (Denton) Balthis. He was a barber at the Hairport Two and First Impressions, both in Eaton, Ohio. Preceded in death by Brother: Danny Balthis.Survived by...
Ida M. Clark
Nov 21, 2002
IDA M. CLARK, age 88, of Eaton, Ohio died Thursday, November 21, 2002 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Born on March 3, 1914 in Preble County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John B. & Hannah M. (Williams) Henne. She had worked for the Flora Turkey Farm in Eaton, Ohio, member of the Eaton United Church of...
Charles William Marker
Nov 19, 2002
CHARLES W. MARKER, age 65, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Tuesday, November 19, 2002 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on September 25, 1937 in West Alexandria, Ohio, he was the son of the late Walter & Carrie (Wysong) Marker. He retired in 1999 from Henny Penny Corp in Eaton, Ohio. Member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Lewisburg. Preceded...
Donald R. Kiracofe
Nov 15, 2002
DONALD R. KIRACOFE, age 71, of Eldorado, Ohio died Friday, November 15, 2002 at his residence. Born on March 6, 1931 in Camden, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lloyd B. & Mary Catherine (Kiracofe) Kiracofe. He retired as a truck driver from the Richmond Recycling Center and was a newspaper delivery man for the Palladium Item in...
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