Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Misty Dawn (Tilton) Grant
Jun 23, 2020
Misty Dawn (Tilton) Grant, 52 of Arcanum, Ohio, died, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in Arcanum. She was born on October 21, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio. She was a Tri-County North High School graduate and had attended Sinclair Community College. She cared deeply about social issues. She took care of her Uncle Vaughn during his illness and helped her mother during...
Cheryl D. Bertke
Jun 23, 2020
Cheryl D. (Baker) Bertke, 71 of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born on November 27, 1948 in Greenville, Ohio, daughter of the late Ernest G. and R. Francine (O’Dell) Baker. Cheryl was a 1966 graduate of Twin Valley North High School and was a realtor at B.E.I. Realtors in Lewisburg for 20 years. Cheryl is...
Jo Ann Warnke
Jun 18, 2020
Jo Ann Warnke, age 88, of Lewisburg, died June 18. Jo was born in Alamosa, Colorado, February 25, 1932, to the late Benjamin and Blanche (Lutz) Hiday. She grew up in Fortville and Milton, Indiana. She earned a diploma in nursing from Ball State University. She married Donald Warnke, the love of her life and her best friend; together, they...
Frances E. Mehl
Jun 17, 2020
Frances E. (Lawson) Mehl, 74 of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Vancrest of Eaton. Born on July 19, 1945 in Brookville, Ohio the daughter of the late Frances E. & Catherine I. (Thomas) Lawson. She had retired from the Chrysler Auto Factory in Dayton after several years of service and loved sewing, knitting and crafting. Preceded in...
Tiffany T. Bingham
Jun 11, 2020
Tiffany T. Bingham, 42 of Chattanooga, Tennessee formerly of Camden, Ohio died Thursday, June 11, 2020 after an automobile accident in Dalton, Georgia. Born on January 14, 1978 in Butler County, Ohio she was a 1996 Preble Shawnee graduate. She had worked for a Landscaping Company in Tennessee. Preceded in death by paternal grandfather: Orlin Rice Strunk; maternal grandmothers: Doris...
Chad Michael Nutt
Jun 7, 2020
Chad Michael Nutt, 49 of Eaton, Ohio, died Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Eaton, Ohio. He was born on February 16, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a former mechanic for Barnets Inc., Camden. Preceded in death by his Grandparents: Robert & Ruth (Aydelotte) Ricker & Herman Nutt & Doris (Albert) Good; Aunt: Joyce (Ricker) McKee. Survived by his Mother:...
Ruth H. Fliehman
Jun 3, 2020
Ruth H. Fliehman 90 of New Paris, Ohio passed away Wednesday June 3, 2020 in New Paris, OH. Ruth was born on November 13, 1929 in Ramsey, Indiana the daughter of the late Clarence & Lucille (Simon) Gettelfinger. She retired after 25 years as a Nurse at Cedar Spring Nursing Home. Member of St. John’s Catholic Church; St. Ann’s Sodality...
Lida Mae Potter
May 27, 2020
“I would prefer to be found to have erred on the side of grace rather than judgement, to have loved too much rather than too little”..annonymous Lida Mae (Grant) Potter, age 88, of Eaton, OH, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at the Greenbrier in Eaton, Ohio. Born on April 26, 1932 in Clark Co., Ohio, daughter of the...
Craig Alan Dafler
May 26, 2020
Craig Alan Dafler, age 60, of Verona, OH, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Born on September 14, 1959 in Dayton, OH, son of the late, Paul David & Beverly Jane (Weldy) Dafler. A 1979 graduate of Bellbrook High School and a graduate Technical School for Diesel Engineering. He had worked at BLS Trucking in New Carlisle, OH for 5...
Michael A. Brown
May 25, 2020
Michael A. “Mike – Brownie” Brown 68 of Eaton, Ohio passed away, Monday, May 25, 2020 at the Preble County Kettering ER. Born on November 25, 1951 in Richmond, IN. He was a 1970 National Trail High School graduate and a 1974 graduate of Morehead College receiving his Bachler’s Degree. Mike was a Supervisor at Belden Corporation in Richmond, In....
Edna J. Goodwin
May 23, 2020
Edna J. Goodwin, 92 of Gratis Twp., passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at her residence. Born on April 23, 1928 in Morgan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Samuel D. & Ellen (Luster) Lawson. From 1958 to 1973, Edna was a hairdresser and cosmetologist at Ruth’s Beauty Shop in West Carrollton, Ohio and for 13 years...
Patricia L Lipscomb
May 23, 2020
Patricia L. Lipscomb, 69 of Richmond, Indiana, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Richmond. Born on February 17, 1951 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. & Thelma I. (Kitson) Crane. She had worked at Long John Silvers in Richmond. She was 1969 graduate of National Trail High School and had worked for Landis Plastics...
Lonnie L Rockhill
May 19, 2020
Lonnie Lee Rockhill, age 75, of New Paris, OH, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Born on July 13, 1944 in Richmond, IN. A 1962 Graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, OH. Lonnie proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and served in both the Arizona National Guard and the Indiana National Guard. He had...
Delbert L. Nuse
May 17, 2020
Delbert L. Nuse, 67 of West Manchester, Ohio, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 in Englewood, Ohio. Born on July 17, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dale E. & Helen G. (Bunger) Nuse. He retired in 2017 after 25 years with Yellow Freight in Huber Heights, OH. He was a 1971 graduate of Twin Valley...
Geraldine M. Ketron
May 9, 2020
Geraldine M. (Dunham) Ketron, age 100 of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Richmond, Indiana. Born on June 15, 1919 near Eaton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charley H. & Elizabeth (Byers) Dunham. She was a 1938 graduate of Morton High School in Richmond, Indiana and worked at Belden in the 1940’s. Geraldine’s greatest joy...
Kenneth R. Baker
May 7, 2020
Kenneth R. “Kenny” Baker, age 69, of Camden, OH, passed away on May 7, 2020. Born on July 17, 1950 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Russell Alonzo & Freda (Caudill) Baker. After Kenny graduated in 1970 from Eaton High School, he enlisted in the US Army and was honorably discharged as a PFC in 1972. He then worked...
Carol E. Plankenhorn
Apr 30, 2020
Carol E. Plankenhorn, age 70, of New Paris, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born on January 10, 1950 in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Andrew I. & Josephine (Hornsby) Wysong. Long time member of the Auxiliary of the American Legion, Post 360 in New Paris, OH. Carol was...
Rodney Lunsford
Apr 28, 2020
Rodney Lunsford, 62 of Lewisburg, OH passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 after a battle with Cancer. Born on April 20, 1958 in Berea, Madison Co., KY, son of the late, Gilbert & Ruth (Harrison) Lunsford. Graduated in 1976 from Stivers High School in Dayton, OH. Rodney retired from the Iron Workers Union...
Gregory Alan "Greg" Arnett
Apr 24, 2020
Greg Arnett, age 63 of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, April 24th after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on May 28th, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of Myron & June (Keller) Arnett. Greg was a 1974 graduate of National Trail High School and a 1978 graduate of the Virginia...
Barry Gilpin
Apr 19, 2020
Barry Gilpin, age 41, of New Paris, OH, died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, 2020 in Richmond, IN. Born on May 6, 1978 in Richmond, IN, son of Michael Barry & Marilyn Joy (Sutton) Gilpin. He had worked at Berry Plastics in Richmond, IN for 20 years. Barry Loved to attend Rock Concerts and Loved Sports and was an avid...
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