Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Evelyn L. DeMotte
Aug 3, 2024
Evelyn L. (Engle) DeMotte, age 95, of Lewisburg, Ohio died on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Born on August 4, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Roy G. & Orpha (Diehl) Engle. Evelyn graduated in 1946 from Monroe High School and attended North Manchester College in Indiana. She married Doyle D. DeMotte on August 23, 1947. She was a...
Sidney "Sid" Norris
Aug 2, 2024
Sidney “Sid” Norris 73, of New Paris, OH, died peacefully at his residence on Friday morning, August 2, 2024. Born on August 29, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harold & Nannie (Begley) Norris. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran and retired in 2014 after 25 years of service with the Preble County Engineer’s Office.
Preceded...

Wilfred L. "Fred" Kabler
Aug 1, 2024
Wilfred L. “Fred” Kabler, 84, of New Paris, Ohio, died Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Born on May 1, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late J. Elroy and Helen (Harper) Kabler.
Fred had lived in Waiver Apartments in Eaton prior to Foundations in New Paris. He attended L & M workshop...
Keith "Louie" Hall
Jul 29, 2024
Keith “Louie” Hall, 68, of Eaton, OH, died Monday evening, July 29, 2024, at Vancrest of Eaton. Born on July 1, 1956, in Daviess County, Kentucky he was the son of the late Floyd T. & Theresa H. (Hester) Hall. Keith has lived in Eaton for over 6 years and was a Truck Driver for P.I. & I. Trucking in...
Jerret R. Bolinger
Jul 28, 2024
Jerret Randal Bolinger, age 43 of Fairfield, Ohio, died Sunday, July 28, 2024 at his residence. Born on September 6, 1980 in Greenville, Ohio. Jerret was a 1999 Eaton High School graduate where he played football, baseball, and was an honor student. He loved camping, mushroom hunting and was an avid lover of music, especially bluegrass. Member of Twisted Images...
Phyllis Anne Marling
Jul 25, 2024
Phyllis Anne (Lilly) Marling, age 89 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, July 25, 2024, at The Springs of Richmond in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on January 28, 1935, in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Carl Otis and Bessie (Catey) Lilly. Phyllis was a graduate of Union High School in College Corner, Indiana and Miami University in Oxford, Ohio...
Jackie R. Rader
Jul 23, 2024
Jackie Ray “Jack” Rader, age 85 of Eaton, Dixon Township, Ohio died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton. Jack was born on June 3, 1939, in New Paris, Ohio, the son of the late Everett Stanley & Arnetta (Howard) Rader.
Jack retired in 1999 as a maintenance supervisor for York Casket in Lynn, Indiana, past union...
Lisa Ann Robbins
Jul 19, 2024
Lisa Ann Robbins, age 57, of Eldorado, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at OSU Medical in Columbus, Ohio. Lisa was born on March 5, 1967 in Greenville, Ohio.
She graduated from Miami Jacobs College with honors and was a respiratory therapist. She had worked at Your Happy Place in Eaton, Ohio for 12 years. Member of Wares Chapel...
Harold Gene Stout
Jul 17, 2024
Harold “Gene” Stout, 91, of Camden, OH, died Wednesday July 17, 2024, at his residence. Born on August 7, 1932, in Middletown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Carl C. & Nanie M. (Martin) Stout. Harold attended Monroe High School until his father became unable to work so he quit school to work to support his family and...
Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Tuthill
Jul 5, 2024
Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Tuthill, 103, of West Alexandria, Ohio, died Friday, July 5, 2024, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. Born on May 5, 1921, in South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James A. & Olice (Daily) Massie. Mary was a 1940 graduate of Stivers High School. She retired as an Office Manager...
James Ray Edwards, Jr.
Jul 4, 2024
James Ray Edwards, Jr., age 65, of Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Kettering Preble Hospital in Eaton, Ohio. Born on February 18, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late James Ray & Phyllis Mae (Arnold) Edwards, Sr.
James graduated from Twin Valley North High School in 1977.
James began his lifelong career as a butcher at...
Linda L. Oliver
Jun 29, 2024
Linda L. Oliver, age 62 of Canton, Mississippi, formerly of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, June 29, 2024 in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Born on July 29, 1961 in Greenville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy P. and Vaids (Malicoat) Hill.
Linda had worked for KBH in Canton, Mississippi and was a graduate of National Trail High School. She...
Carol S. Izor
Jun 29, 2024
Carol S. Izor, age 72 of Eaton, Ohio, died Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on August 22, 1951 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Donald L. and Doris J. (Poppaw) Captain. Carol had worked at Parker Hanifin in Eaton for 26 years. She loved crossword puzzles, word searches, her Rottweiler dog and...

Randal Lee Furl
Jun 27, 2024
Randal Lee Furl, 63, of New Paris, Ohio, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Foundations in New Paris. Born on June 6, 1961, in Escambia, Florida, he was the son of Edward J. & Jeannette E. (Gragg) Furl.
Survived by Sisters: Michelle & Brother-In-Law Russ Zindorf of West Alexandria, Ohio and Sonja A. Knaisch of Longmont, Colorado.
Services will be held at...
Barbara Sue Gray
Jun 27, 2024
Barbara Sue (Conn) Gray, age 85, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on July 24, 1938 in Middletown, Ohio, daughter of the late John & Bertha (Dye) Conn. She was baptized on January 2, 1944 at St. Paul’s Evangelical & Reform Church in Middletown, Ohio by Rev....
Glenn "JR" Fourman
Jun 26, 2024
Glenn “JR” Fourman, age 97, of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away in his home on June 26, 2024. Preceded in death by his parents Glen “Shorty” and Treva (Bunger) Fourman, and stepmother Emma (Kenworthy) Fourman. JR served his country as a member of the Army Air Corp from 1945-1947.
JR was a devoted and loving spouse to three wives who preceded him;...
Robert N. Back
Jun 22, 2024
Robert N. Back, age 88, of Eaton, Ohio, died on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on March 12, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio, son of the late Ed & Pricie Back.
Robert graduated from Middletown High School. He owned & operated Back Construction for many years.
Preceded by his wife of 64 years, Joyce Elaine (Collins)...
James Bradford Conner
Jun 22, 2024
James Conner, age 71, of New Paris, Ohio died on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Born on October 18, 1952 in Cynthiana, Kentucky. A graduate of Harrison County High School where he also played basketball, football, and baseball.
He had worked at Kroger in Richmond, Indiana in the Dairy Department for 16 years. Member of the United Food & Commercial Workers Union....
Fonda Faye (Shaffer) Boomershine
Jun 19, 2024
Fonda F. (Shaffer) Boomershine, 71, of Eaton, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Grandview Hospital. Born on August 27, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. & Alma L. (Bland) Shaffer. Fonda was a 1971 Eaton High School graduate and attended Sinclair Community College. She retired from Green Tokai in Brookville, Ohio. Fonda...
Charlotte L. Johnson
Jun 17, 2024
Charlotte Louise Johnson, age 78 of Eaton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2024 at her residence. Born on October 11, 1945 in Middletown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Alex “Bud” and Elsie (Morrison) Conley.
Charlotte worked hard her entire life raising 3 wonderful daughters, to managing restaurants, to working as a...
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