Obituaries

Gerald Lee Feix

Gerald Lee Feix

Feb 17, 2026

Jerry Lee Feix of Eaton, Ohio, clocked out of Earth’s auto shop and checked into Heaven’s Service Bay on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the well-oiled age of 94. Known for his sharp wit, stubborn bolts, and ability to turn any engine (and bad day) around, Jerry lived fast, loved out loud, and never drove over the speed limit —...

Jacklyn Sue Rogers

Jacklyn Sue Rogers

Jun 16, 2026

Jacklyn “Susie” Rogers, age 77, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Vancrest of Eaton Healthcare Center. She was born December 9, 1948 in Dayton, OH to the late Jack and Edith (Albert) Werts.

Susie graduated from Eaton High School in 1967 and worked at Clifton Shirt Factory and later Neaton Auto Products. She was a member...

Janet Sue Ferguson

Janet Sue Ferguson

Jun 15, 2026

Janet Sue Ferguson, age 86, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born April 30, 1940 in West Alexandria to the late David F. and Allie B. (Hicks) Eby.

Janet attended Lanier High School, Class of 1958. She was employed by and retired from General Motors Inland Division....

Alex James Conley

Alex James Conley

Jun 14, 2026

Alex James Conley, age 84, from Preble County Ohio, passed away on June 14, 2026.

He was born on April 14, 1942, in Middletown, Ohio, the son of the late Alex “Bud” and Elsie (Morrison) Conley. 

Alex retired from General Motors in 1997 after many dedicated years of service. Following retirement, he found his greatest joy in the simple things—spending time with...

Ronald J. Mickelson

Ronald J. Mickelson

Jun 13, 2026

Ronald J. Mickelson, age 77, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026. He was born July 11, 1948 in Michigan to the late Jerome and Alvera (Ososky) Mickelson. Ron was born and raised in Michigan where he swam for Oakland University and later became a biology teacher and swim coach. He was very popular with his students...

Tanya Lynn Haberny

Tanya Lynn Haberny

Jun 9, 2026

Tanya Lynn Haberny, age 51, of Eaton, OH was called home to rest on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with Multiple Sclerosis. While our hearts are heavy with grief, we take comfort in knowing that Tanya is finally at peace. She approached her illness with a quiet dignity and strength that will forever be a...

Ronnie D. Wooton

Ronnie D. Wooton

Jun 9, 2026

Ronnie D. Wooton, age 77, of Union City, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at the JAG Nursing Home in Union City surrounded by family. He was born January 8, 1949 in Leslie County, KY to the late Roy and Mary (Huff) Wooton.

Ronnie retired from Weyerhaeuser Company in Eaton and also spent over...

Beverly Lynn Wallace

Beverly Lynn Wallace

Jun 6, 2026

Beverly Lynn Wallace, age 75, of Eaton, OH passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 6, 2026. She was born October 23, 1950 in Middletown, OH to the late George and Doris (Morgan) Halderman.

Beverly was an animal lover; she raised chickens, cows, goats, dogs and horses. She had many friends through her horse-raising hobby whom she considered family.

In...

Carrie A. Coning

Carrie A. Coning

Jun 4, 2026

Carrie A. Coning, age 84, of Eldorado, OH passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. She was born May 21, 1942 in New Madison, OH to the late Hiram and Elma Mae (Shewman) Mogle.

Carrie enjoyed growing flowers and gardening; and was an excellent cook, especially known for her noodles and angel food...

Linda M. Summers

Linda M. Summers

May 30, 2026

Linda M. Summers, age 77, of Eaton and formerly of West Alexandria passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. She was born October 25, 1948 in Dayton to the late Herman and Doris (Good) Nutt.

Linda was a 1966 graduate of Eaton High School. She co-owned and operated the Valley Carpet Store in West...

Everett W. Blankenship

Everett W. Blankenship

May 29, 2026

Everett W. Blankenship, age 87, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026 at his home. He was born March 15, 1939 in Brookville, OH to the late John William and Edna Mae (Shafer) Blankenship.

Everett was a 1957 graduate of West Alexandria High School where he enjoyed being a member of the FFA and FFA Alumni. He...

Linda C. Sizemore

Linda C. Sizemore

May 26, 2026

Linda C. Sizemore, age 79, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at her home. She was born March 24, 1947 in Middletown, OH to the late Louise and Bernie Wyatt, Jr.

Linda was very family oriented, rarely thinking about herself. Her children and grandchildren were everything to her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Helen Louise Oler

Helen Louise Oler

May 26, 2026

Helen Louise (Irwin) Oler age 97, of West Manchester, OH passed away on May 26, 2026, at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, OH. She was born on May 18,1929, in Castine OH to the late Cleston and Clara (Bradney) Irwin.

Helen attended Butler Township School in Darke County through the 8th grade and then transferred to Monroe Township School in Preble...

Thomas L. Waymire

Thomas L. Waymire

May 24, 2026

Thomas L. Waymire, age 80, of Eaton, OH passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. He was born December 20, 1945 in Dayton to the late Donald and Sarah (Rike) Waymire. 

Thomas worked for Barnett's Mill, Brown Transport for 28 years, and retired from Emerson Electric after 25 years. He dearly loved his semi-truck and enjoyed...

Bonnie Jean Sears

Bonnie Jean Sears

May 21, 2026

Bonnie Jean Sears, aged 75, passed away peacefully from natural causes at her home on May 21, 2026. Born on February 20, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of the late Leoan and Robert Boyer.

Bonnie dedicated many years of her professional life to Avery Dennison, where she was known for her commitment and work ethic. Beyond her...

Ruby Deaton

Ruby Deaton

May 19, 2026

Ruby (Garber) Deaton, daughter of John & Maude (Turner) Garber was born on September 27th 1925 in Pratt, Kansas. She peacefully passed from this life to eternity in the early morning hours of May 19, 2026.

She moved with her parents to Modesto, California in her early teens. She accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized into the Old German...

Linda Sue Becker

Linda Sue Becker

May 11, 2026

Linda S. Becker, aged 69, of Wellington, FL, passed away peacefully on May 11th, 2026. She was born November 11th, 1956 in Louisville, KY.

Linda was a crop consultant in Florida that advised many farmers throughout her career. She was well loved and had many friends; and she dearly loved all her pets. She was also an enthusiastic Kentucky Derby fan...

Carolyn L. Shade

Carolyn L. Shade

May 9, 2026

Carolyn L. Shade, age 78, of Eaton OH passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Vancrest of Eaton Healthcare Center. She was born September 26, 1947 in Hamilton, OH.

Carolyn was a 1967 graduate of Eaton High School. She worked at Dayton Flex (Baxter) Company in Eaton for 25 years; and later worked in Housekeeping at Vancrest of Eaton Healthcare...

Jack Rodney Sizemore

Jack Rodney Sizemore

May 4, 2026

Jack Rodney Sizemore, age 71, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Kettering Health Hamilton. He was born December 14, 1954 in Tennessee to the late John and Margaret Sizemore.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Christy Sizemore and his twin brother Johnny Sizemore.

He is survived by his wife of...

Robert L. "Bob" Quick

Robert L. "Bob" Quick

May 1, 2026

Robert L. “Bob” Quick, 88, of Eaton, OH passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. He was born June 24, 1937 in Hamilton, OH to the late John Wesley and Mattie Victoria (Mink) Quick.

Bob was a 1954 graduate of Seven Mile High School, earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Maryland and...