Obituaries

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

Minnie L. Pitsinger

Minnie L. Pitsinger

Nov 1, 2013

Minnie Louise Pitsinger, 94, of Eaton, OH, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on December 7, 1918 in Butler County, OH, she was the daughter of the late William Martin & Margaret Ellen (Baker) Neal and was a 1936 graduate of Dixon High School. She was a 61 year member of the Somers Rebekah Lodge #125...

Carl E. Wysong

Carl E. Wysong

Nov 1, 2013

CARL E. WYSONG, age 85 of Eaton, Ohio died Friday, November 1, 2013 at Heartland of Eaton. Born on May 29, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio he was the son of the late Hanford F. & Reatha N. (Strausburg) Wysong. Carl was the co-owner operator of Wysong Tractor Service in Brookville, OH and was a long time member of Eaton Baptist...

James  H. Mccrary

James H. Mccrary

Nov 1, 2013

James Hewitt McCrary, 61, of New Paris, OH, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at Foundations near New Paris. Born on February 12, 1952 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Henry G. McCrary and Alta (Flynn) McCrary Edwards.There are no known survivors.No public services. Inurnment will be held in Somerset Cemetery, Somerset, Ky at a later date.Arrangements...

Linda Mae Pentecost

Linda Mae Pentecost

Oct 29, 2013

LINDA M. (ARTHUR) GOODLIN-PENTECOST, 67 of New Paris, Ohio, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on June 9, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Leonard "Pete" & Esther (Bettelon) Arthur. Linda was a 1964 graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris and was a graduate...

Bernard Lee "Buddy" Pugh

Bernard Lee "Buddy" Pugh

Oct 29, 2013

Bernard Lee "Buddy" Pugh, 68, of New Paris, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born on March 12, 1945 to George & Frances (Kessler) Pugh. A 1963 graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, OH. Buddy served in the US Army and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He...

Mary Elizabeth Berry

Mary Elizabeth Berry

Oct 28, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Berry, 96, of Eaton, OH, died Monday, October 28, 2013 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. Born on June 7, 1917 in Campbell County, TN, she was the daughter of the late James Oris & Hattie (Miller) Tidwell. Mary had worked as a dry cleaner assistant in Centerville, OH and has lived in Preble County since 2008.Preceded...

Joyce M. Kozuszek

Joyce M. Kozuszek

Oct 27, 2013

JOYCE M. KOZUSZEK, age 84 of Camden, Ohio died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford, OH. Born on October 7, 1929 in Iron Mountain, MI she was the daughter of the late Lissum & Lucille (Lefebvre) Larsh. In her earlier years, Joyce was a Girl Scout Leader and had been a poll worker with Montgomery County Board...

David J. Lindsey

David J. Lindsey

Oct 26, 2013

David J. Lindsey, 87 of Camden, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, OH. Born on April 27, 1926 in Union, Montgomery County, Ohio he was the son of the late David J. & Ethel R. (McDaniel) Lindsey. David has lived in Preble County most all of his life...

Stan Hawley

Stan Hawley

Oct 17, 2013

Stan Hawley, 66 of Vandalia, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2013. Born on May 6, 1947 in New Paris, Ohio, son of Ralph S. & Ethel (Godwin) Hawley. Stan was a 1965 graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, Ohio and attended Richmond Business School. Preceded in death by a mother, Ethel F....

Linda Sue Strange

Linda Sue Strange

Oct 2, 2013

LINDA SUE STRANGE, 58, of New Lebanon, Ohio and formerly of Brookville and Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at her residence. She was born on March 8, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Frank and Lenora (Gothard) Temple.Survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Clifford and Rebecca Strange of Lewisburg; granddaughter, Brooke Marie Strange of Lewisburg; sister,...

Eddie Nave

Eddie Nave

Oct 1, 2013

Eddie Nave, 81, of R.R. Eldorado, OH, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, 2013, at Greenbriar Nursing Home, Eaton, OH, following a short illness.He was born September 27, 1932 in Burgin, Ky. the son of Charles S. & May (Cerns) Nave. Eddie served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, and was discharged after two years to serve in the...

Doola H. Lainhart

Doola H. Lainhart

Sep 29, 2013

Doola H. Lainhart, 93, of Camden, Ohio died Sunday, September 29, 2013. Born on May 13, 1920 in Owsley County, KY she was the daughter of the late John T. & Rosa (Campbell) Hunter. Doola has been a resident of Camden since 1986 and formerly of McKee, KY. She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Camden....

Alice J. Ashenfelter

Alice J. Ashenfelter

Sep 29, 2013

New Paris, Ohio Alice J. Ashenfelter, 90, of Tuscaloosa, AL died Sunday morning, September 29, 2013 at her home. Born on January 22, 1923 she was the daughter of the late William L. & Ethel M. (Duffield) Fleisch. Alice had been an Office Secretary for the National Mattress and Rickey Harris Insurance Agency both of Jasper, AL. She was preceded...

James Wesley Burden

James Wesley Burden

Sep 27, 2013

BURDEN, James Wesley – 1922 to 2013, beloved husband of Della G. Burden for 69 years. Son of the late Daniel W. and Ella Catherine (Kate) Burden. Devoted father of Donna Rave (Tom), Bonnie Maddox (Don), and John Wesley Burden (Pat). Loving grandfather of Ron Whitt (Holly), Eric Davidson (Angie), Becky Stubblefield (Mike), Jodi Feist (Ryan), John Patrick Burden (Jenn),...

Victor Ray Sink

Victor Ray Sink

Sep 25, 2013

Victor Ray Sink, 54, of New Lebanon, Ohio and formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Victor was born on December 9, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. Victor graduated in 1977 from Twin Valley North High School in Lewisburg, Ohio. He had work at Green Tokai in Brookville, Ohio from 1998 to...

Russell L. Fisher

Russell L. Fisher

Sep 24, 2013

Russell Lowell Fisher, 86, of Tri Lakes, died Tuesday morning, September 24, 2013 at his home. He had been in failing health. He was born August 25, 1927 in Spring Grove, Indiana a son of Preston B. and Elizabeth C. (Miller) Fisher. His formative years were spent in Richmond. He graduated from Richmond High School and attended Earlham College. From...

Herman L. Roach

Herman L. Roach

Sep 22, 2013

Herman L. Roach, 86, of Longview, TX and formerly of Eaton, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior, September 22, 2013. Born January 8, 1927 in Hamilton, Ohio to William Henry and Nora (Alcorn) Roach, Herman was one of seven children and grew up in Miamisburg, OH, where he attended Miamisburg City Schools. Herman retired from Delco Moriane,...

Rosamond E. Statzer

Rosamond E. Statzer

Sep 20, 2013

ROSAMOND E. STATZER, 83, of Lewisburg, Ohio died Friday, September 20, 2013 at The Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on August 1, 1930 in New Lebanon, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl & Minnie Ellen (Roehrig) Black. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, William E. Statzer...

David W. Fox

David W. Fox

Sep 18, 2013

DAVID W. FOX, age 70, of Eaton, Ohio died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Dayton VA Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. Born on December 29, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Woodrow Samuel & Ruth (Haller) Fox. David retired in 2005 after many years with Green Tokai in Brookville, Ohio. David proudly served in the US Army...

Kathleen Faye Lemmons

Kathleen Faye Lemmons

Sep 17, 2013

Kathleen Faye Lemmons, 74, of New Paris, OH, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Rosebud Village in Richmond, IN. Born on May 13, 1939 in Richmond, IN she was the daughter of the late Orval C. & Elsie Marie (Pope) Lemmons. Kathleen was a 1957 Jefferson High School graduate and she had worked at the RMD – Patti Insurance Agency...