Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Preble County, Eaton, Lewisburg & New Paris in Ohio.
Robert Lee Kellenbarger
Jan 18, 2015
Robert Lee Kellenbarger, age 87, of Eaton, OH and La Belle, FL, went to be with his Lord, Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on February 10, 1927 in Bremen, OH, he was the son of the late John A. & Agnes E. (Metzger) Kellenbarger. Robert had worked at the Lakengren Pool for many years...
Donald D. Booso, Sr.
Jan 16, 2015
Donald D. Booso, Sr., age 72, of Lewisburg, OH, passed away January 16, 2015 after a short illness. He was born on January 12, 1943 in Middletown, OH, son of the late Frank and Margaret (Caldwell) Booso. He worked for many years for Booso Septic Tank Services. He loved camping, playing horseshoes, mushroom hunting and NASCAR. He is survived by...
William N. Kimball
Jan 15, 2015
William N. Kimball, age 82 of Somerville, OH died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Liberty Nursing Center in Oxford, Ohio. Born on November 8, 1932 in Butler County, Ohio he was the son of the late Butler & Nancy (Davis) Kimball. William was an Oxford High School graduate and had been a Volunteer Firefighter with Somerville Fire Department for over...

Todd Allen Weherley
Jan 10, 2015
Todd Allen Weherley, 49, of West Manchester OH died Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Grandview Hospital, Dayton following a short illness. He was born November 25, 1965 to Dale A. & Geraldine (Richards) Weherley, and was a 1984 graduate of National Trail High School. Todd worked for many years for painter, Marvin Gilly of West Manchester, and also for Jackie...
Rodney Lee Rexrode
Jan 10, 2015
RODNEY LEE REXRODE, age 49 of Eaton, OH died Sunday, January 10, 2015 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. Rodney was born on October 4, 1965 in Richmond, IN son of Philip L. & June A. (Raper) Rexrode. Rodney had been a resident of UCM Christel Manor in Union City, OH since 1994. He attended workshop at Artsense in...
Thelma C. "Tommie" Unger
Jan 9, 2015
Thelma C. "Tommie" Unger, age 100, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Lewisburg, OH, died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Eaton. Born on September 11, 1914 in Preble County, she was the daughter of the late Reuben W. & Ruth Imo (Keplinger) Cullers. She was a 1932 Lewisburg Union High School graduate and was a member of the Lewisburg First...
Evelyn I Steele
Jan 9, 2015
Evelyn I. Steele, age 93 of New Paris, OH, died on Friday, January 9, 2015 at her residence. Evelyn was born on August 5, 1921 in Montgomery County, OH the daughter of the late John & Ethel Leona (Minnick) Brown. She was a homemaker and loved cooking, summer flowers and playing cards. Preceded in death by her husband of 53...

E. Ralph Anderson
Jan 6, 2015
E. Ralph Anderson, 56 of New Paris, OH and formerly of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born on January 12, 1958 in Manchester, KY and was a graduate of Wayne High School in Huber Heights, OH. He was employed at Cargill (formerly Carl Akey, Inc.) for over 22 years as a Research and...
Jean E. "Jeannie" Petrauskas
Jan 4, 2015
Jean E. "Jeannie" (Arthur) Petrauskas, age 83 of New Paris, OH, left this earth, Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, IN. Jeannie was born on November 6, 1931 in Darke Co., OH, daughter of the late Willard "Bill" & Alice S. (McClure) Arthur. Jeannie graduated from Jefferson Township High School in New Paris, OH...
Phyllis D. Root
Jan 3, 2015
Phyllis D. Root, age 77, of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday, January 3, 2015 with her family at her side. She was born May 1, 1937 in Preble County to John M. Heck and Mary E. (Smith) Heck. She was a 1955 Lewisburg Union High School graduate and served as President of her class, President of the Ladies Auxiliary...
Betty Louise Ashman
Dec 29, 2014
Betty Louise (Hall) Ashman, 87, of Hamilton, Ohio died on Monday, December 29, 2014. She had been a long time resident of Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center in Middletown, Ohio. Betty was born on April 4, 1927 in Irvine, Kentucky to the late Robert and Nell (Blackwell) Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years: Robert Louis...
Myron Boyd Orr
Dec 26, 2014
MYRON BOYD ORR, 96 of Eaton, OH, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Eaton. Born on September 27, 1918 in Israel Twp., Preble County, OH, he was the son of the late John Ewing & Iva Belle (Morrow) Orr. Myron was a retired Dixon Twp. Farmer. A 1935 Dixon Twp. High School graduate, Deacon Emeritus &...

Eugene W. Weber
Dec 25, 2014
EUGENE W. WEBER, 93 of Eaton, OH, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 in Eaton. Born on November 8, 1921 in Norwood, OH, he was the son of the late Nathan Wallace & Mondella Emma (Driemeyer) Weber. Preceded in death by his Brothers: Charles A. Weber in 1947 and Philip R. Weber in 2001. Graveside Service will be held at 11:00...
Edith Mae Colclasure
Dec 24, 2014
EDITH MAE COLCLASURE, 92 of Camden, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Woodland Country Manor Somerville, OH. Born on August 4, 1922 in Sailor Springs, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late George & Mae (Conley) Crouse. Edith married Isom "Cal" Colclasure on December 31, 1940.Edith was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in...
Donna Jean Grody
Dec 21, 2014
Donna Jean (Wendt) Grody, 78, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on May 3, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio, daughter of the late Frederick and Mary K. (Gingrich) Wendt. She was an aide for the Preble County ESC for 11 years. In addition to her...
Paul E. Kalies
Dec 21, 2014
Paul E. Kalies, 58 of Eaton, OH died on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on April 5, 1956 in Sandusky, OH son of the late Howard E. & Mary A. (Bahnsen) Kalies. Paul was a 1974 graduate of Huron High School in Huron, OH. Paul retired in 2014 after 39 years at International Paper...
Phyllis Mae Edwards
Dec 18, 2014
PHYLLIS M. EDWARDS, 72 of Lewisburg, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at her residence. Born on June 10, 1942 in Fayette County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Roland & Verna (VanWinkle) Arnold. Phyllis was a caregiver for many years and was always willing to help others. She was a loving mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother.Preceded in death...
Effie Lee Clopper
Dec 15, 2014
Effie Lee Clopper, age 52 of New Paris, OH, died on Monday December 15, 2014 at her residence. Born on May 16, 1962 in Dayton, OH she was the daughter of the late Archie & Rhoda Osborne Caudill.Survived by her sons: Dale Letner of New Paris, OH and Bryant Letner of West Alexandria, OH; sisters: Edna F. Stiner of West...
Paul T. Reke
Dec 12, 2014
PAUL T. REKE 50 of Englewood, OH and formerly of Preble County, Ohio died December 12, 2014 at his residence. Paul was born on May 10, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio and he was a 1983 graduate of National Trail High School in Preble County, OH. He had been an airplane mechanic in Connersville, IN and worked at Airborne Express. He...
Ronald Lee Lewis
Dec 12, 2014
Ronald Lee Lewis, 68, of Eaton, OH, died Friday, December 12, 2014 in Eaton. Born on January 18, 1946 in Hamilton, OH, he was the son of the late Junior L. and Naomi Jean (Silvers) Lewis. Ronald had worked for 40 years for International Paper in Eaton. He was a 1964 graduate of Shawnee High School and was a U.S....
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