Obituaries

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

Isabelle June Clark

Isabelle June Clark

Jul 13, 2014

Isabelle J. Clark, age 98 of Arlington, VA and formerly of Eaton, OH, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Capital Caring Hospice in Arlington, VA. Born on June 19, 1916 in Whitewater, IN, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. & Eliza (Roberts) Knoll. She had been a teacher in the Jefferson Twp. School District in New Paris...

Thomas J. Collins, Jr.

Thomas J. Collins, Jr.

Jul 11, 2014

Thomas J. Collins, Jr., age 80, of Trenton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 11, 2014. Born on September 29, 1933 in Berea, KY son of the late Thomas J. & Millie Collins, Sr. Thomas had worked for many years at D & M in Connersville, Ohio assembling dishwashers. Thomas attended the Calvary Baptist Church in...

John B. Spivey

John B. Spivey

Jul 9, 2014

John B. Spivey, age 74 of Eaton, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 9th 2014 at Reid Hospital & Health Care in Richmond, IN. Born on September 14, 1939 in Rockcastle County, KY he was the son of the late Bentley & Nannie Marie (Mullins) Spivey. He had been a resident at Heartland of Eaton. Preceded in death by his wife:...

Diane L. Shroyer

Diane L. Shroyer

Jul 8, 2014

Diane L. Shroyer 75 of Camden, OH passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. Born on January 23, 1939 in Redwing, Goodhue County, Minnesota she was the middle daughter of the late James A. & Gertrude (Franklin) Matchan. Daughter of an Army recruiter, Diane moved numerous times, including spending some years overseas,...

James David Cooke

James David Cooke

Jul 7, 2014

James David Cooke, 56 of New Paris, OH, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on November 26, 1957 in Springfield, OH, he was the son of the late James Raymond & Dora (Weng) Cooke. He had worked at L & M Workshop in Eaton.Inurnment will be held on Monday, August 11, 2014 in Rose...

Timothy W. Weller

Timothy W. Weller

Jul 7, 2014

Timothy W. Weller, age 63, formerly of Preble County, Ohio, died Monday, July 7, 2014 in Miami, FL following a courageous battle with cancer. Tim was born November 21, 1950 in Richmond, IN to the late Richard E. and Marilyn J. (Gilmore) Weller. After graduating from National Trail High School in 1969, he served 4 years in the US Air...

Oscar Wilson

Oscar Wilson

Jul 6, 2014

OSCAR WILSON, age 90, of Eaton, OH, passed away Sunday July 6, 2014 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, OH. Born on November 26, 1923 in Helton, KY, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Nora (North) Wilson. Oscar attended school in a one room school house in Helton, KY. At age 14 he joined and worked...

Betty L. Martin

Betty L. Martin

Jul 6, 2014

BETTY L. MARTIN, 82, of New Paris, OH, passed away, Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, IN. Betty was born on August 22, 1931 in Richmond, to the late Samuel E. and Rose L. (Johnson) Ridge. She was a 1949 graduate of Richmond High School and was active with all class reunion activities. On...

George W. Steele

George W. Steele

Jul 6, 2014

GEORGE W. STEELE, 58, of Lewisburg, OH, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at his residence. George was born on October 3, 1955 in Harlan, Kentucky and was a 1974 graduate of Twin Valley North High School in Lewisburg. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam and was a member of the DAV, American Legion and the...

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr.

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr.

Jun 29, 2014

Arthur J. Heindl, Jr. 86 of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning; June 29, 2014 at his residence. Born on March 8, 1928 in Dayton, OH he was the son of the late Arthur J. Sr. & Helen R. (Roderer) Heindl. Arthur retired in 1979 after 33 years of service with Harrison Radiator General Motors in Dayton, OH as a...

Jeannie Fudge

Jeannie Fudge

Jun 20, 2014

Carol Jean "Jeannie" Fudge, 71, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully early Friday morning; June 20, 2014 surrounded by her family and loved ones at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.Jeannie was born on February 18, 1943 in Richmond, Indiana to the late John X. & Alma G. Neiser.She worked as a supervisor for Baxter Healthcare for 30 years before she...

Willard J. Kramer

Willard J. Kramer

Jun 19, 2014

Willard J. Kramer, 93, of Eaton, OH died Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Willard was born on June 28, 1920 at the family farm north of Eaton, the first of ten children of Horace W. and Iva Celeste Pence Kramer. Willard lived most of his life in his beloved Preble County, with the exception of...

Richard W. Waymire

Richard W. Waymire

Jun 19, 2014

Richard W. Waymire, age 72, of Eaton, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Reid Hospital & Health Care in Richmond, IN. Born on March 19, 1942 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio the son of the Donald R. "Sr." & Sarah L. (Rike) Waymire. Richard worked for Eaton City Schools from 1972 to 2010 and attended the Church of...

Robert Alan Thompson

Robert Alan Thompson

Jun 16, 2014

Robert "Bobby" Alan Thompson, age 58, of Eaton, Ohio passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. Bobby was born on July 9, 1955 in Hamilton, Ohio, son of the late, Robert Paul & Hazel Maxine (Roe) Thompson. Bobby graduated from Eaton High School in 1974. Bobby had worked as a cook for TA, Travel Centers of America in Eaton, Ohio. Bobby...

Therese M. Crowe

Therese M. Crowe

Jun 10, 2014

THERESE M. (GAUDY) CROWE, age 89, formerly of Lewisburg, OH, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on October 31, 1924 in La Louviere, Belgium, she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Carmen (Pernet) Gaudy. She was a member of the Preble County Homemakers and Visitation Catholic Church in Eaton, OH. Preceded in death by...

Rose Marie Stout

Rose Marie Stout

Jun 7, 2014

Rose "Marie" Stout, 82, of Camden, OH, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at her residence. Born on December 28, 1931 in Franklin, OH, she was the daughter of the late Carl B. & Anna (Barr) Henderson. Marie had worked for SCOPE, Preble County meals for the Elderly Program for 11 years. A 1949 Franklin High School graduate and member of...

Carol Sue Jenkins

Carol Sue Jenkins

Jun 7, 2014

CAROL SUE JENKINS, age 52, of Camden, OH, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on October 7, 1961 in Dayton, OH and was a former nurse's aide. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mallie (Hoskins) Jenkins.She is survived by her children, Amanda Sue Jenkins of Camden, Thomas David Jenkins of Miamisburg, OH,...

Ethel Lou Standridge

Ethel Lou Standridge

Jun 5, 2014

ETHEL LOU (MOORE) STANDRIDGE, age 64, of Dayton, OH and formerly of Camden, OH, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on June 29, 1949 in Hamilton, OH, daughter of the late Ervin McKinley and Marie Blonde (Dillon) Moore and was a 1967 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School. She was preceded in death by...

Wanda V. Hopper

Wanda V. Hopper

Jun 5, 2014

Wanda V. Hopper, age 77, of Englewood, passed away Thursday, June 5th, 2014 at Cypress Pointe Health Campus, Englewood, following an extended illness. She was born on January 24, 1937 in McKee, Kentucky. She was retired from Frigidaire Division of GM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Raymond Hopper, former Superintendent of Montgomery County Schools, in 1993,...

Rosalie D. "Rosie" Bowling

Rosalie D. "Rosie" Bowling

Jun 4, 2014

Rosalie D. "Rosie" (Helsley) Bowling, age 59, of Eaton, OH died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Rosie was born on February 20, 1955 in Dayton, OH daughter of Lester C. & Naomi R. (Hartman) Helsley, Jr.Preceded in death by her mother, Naomi Ruth (Hartman) Helsley; special companion, Charles Edward Smith; brother, Lester C. Helsley III;...