Obituaries

Theresa Ann Commons

Theresa Ann Commons

Apr 17, 2026

Theresa Ann Commons, age 57, of Eldorado, OH passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026. She was born November 27, 1968 in Hamilton, OH to the late Jerry and Carol Miller.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Kimberly Miller; and mother-in-law and father-in-law Linda and Harold Commons.

She is survived by her husband of 37...

Charles Edward "Chuck" Davis III

Charles Edward "Chuck" Davis III

Apr 16, 2026

Charles Edward “Chuck” Davis III, age 70, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Hospice of Dayton after a long battle with cancer. He was born March 2, 1956 in Ft. Benning, GA to the late Charles Davis and Dorothy (Smith) Wilson.

Chuck enjoyed working on and building cars and motorcycles for many years. He worked throughout...

Donna M. Upton

Donna M. Upton

Apr 14, 2026

Donna M. Upton, age 79, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. She was born June 24, 1946 in West Manchester, OH to the late Sherman and Mildred (Bennett) Padgett.

Donna enjoyed crafts and taught art at the Preble County Senior Center. She was an adoring mother and grandmother.

In addition...

Gary Keith Flory

Gary Keith Flory

Apr 14, 2026

Gary Keith Flory, 71, of Verona, Ohio, passed away on April 14, 2026. Born on October 2, 1954, Gary lived a life defined by hard work, unwavering dedication, and a deep love for his family.

Gary was a man of remarkable commitment to his craft. He spent 33 proud years at Neaton Auto Products, achieving something few can claim — perfect...

Myron L. Lair

Myron L. Lair

Apr 12, 2026

Myron L. Lair, age 84, of Camden, OH passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at the Kettering Health Preble Emergency Center in Eaton. He was born July 15, 1941 in Lewisburg, OH to the late Earl and Frances (Johnson) Lair.

Myron was a tool maker for Parker Hannifin for over 40 years until his retirement in 2001. He and Barbara...

Danny Leroy Voyles

Danny Leroy Voyles

Apr 10, 2026

Danny Leroy Voyles, age 59, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026 at his residence. He was born December 15, 1966 in Dayton, OH.

He was a longtime truck driver and was currently employed with Barnets Trucking in Camden, OH. He loved being outdoors camping, fishing and hunting. He was a practical joker and enjoyed eating, especially sweets....

Charles "Randy" Webb

Charles "Randy" Webb

Apr 6, 2026

Charles “Randy” Webb, age 64, of Liberty, IN passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. He was born on June 17, 1961 in Richmond to the late Charles D. and Nancy (Apsley) Webb.

Randy spent his working years in loss prevention services. As a young adult he served as an MP in the United States...

George R. Statzer

George R. Statzer

Apr 6, 2026

George R. Statzer, age 81, of Eldorado, OH passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 at the Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. He was born December 9, 1944 in Eldorado to the late Gordon and Mildred (Beck) Statzer.

George was a 1962 graduate of Monroe High School. He married Janet Smith in 1966. He worked at various jobs throughout his...

Thomas A. Stonecash

Thomas A. Stonecash

Apr 3, 2026

Thomas Allen Stonecash, age 88, of Eaton, OH passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. He was born February 4, 1938 to the late Peter John and Martha (Cole) Stonecash.

Tom grew up in Eaton and was a graduate of the Eaton High School Class of 1956. After high school he married the love...

Ruth E. Hardin

Ruth E. Hardin

Apr 2, 2026

Ruth E. Hardin of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026. Born in Russell’s Point, Ohio, in 1931, she grew up in Piqua, Ohio and graduated from Piqua High School and Capitol University.

Her working career included Purchasing Manager at Kettering Research Laboratory, Communications Assistant at Chas. Kettering Foundation, Director of Communications for Wright State School of Medicine, and...

Barbara Ann Goebel

Barbara Ann Goebel

Apr 2, 2026

Barbara Ann Goebel, age 92, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Maple Gardens Nursing and Rehab Center in Eaton. She was born April 2, 1934 in Toledo, OH to the late Emery and Pearl Miller.

Barbara owned and operated the Topery Dress Shop in Toledo, OH and later with her husband Chuck, owned and operated the...

Mary Louise Buckmaster

Mary Louise Buckmaster

Apr 2, 2026

Mary Louise Buckmaster, age 84, of Eaton, OH passed away on April 2, 2026. She was born on August 11, 1941 to the late Chet and Martha (Gilbert) Miller, of West Alexandria.

She is survived by her husband KD Buckmaster of Eaton; daughters Sheri (Sean) Fadden of Eaton, Beth Bradford of Morton, Illinois and Anita (Michael Klingbeil) Buckmaster of North Haven,...

Joni Lou Gartrell

Joni Lou Gartrell

Apr 1, 2026

Joni Lou Gartrell, age 69, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on December 25, 1956 in Dayton, OH to the late James and Marvel (Watson) Jordan.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Thomas M. Brush; second husband Richard G. Hancock; third husband...

Barbara Lou Doench

Barbara Lou Doench

Mar 28, 2026

Barbara Lou Doench, age 87, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Middletown, OH passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Vancrest of Eaton Healthcare Center. She was born August 6, 1938 in Gratis, OH to the late Herman and Ethel (Smith) Hollenbaugh.

Barbara was a 1957 graduate of Gratis High School; she retired as a school bus driver in 1998...

Rex Lee Haubach

Rex Lee Haubach

Mar 26, 2026

Rex Lee Haubach, age 71, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Rex was born on September 25, 1954.

Rex was the loving husband of Theresa Haubach, his partner in life for 52 years. Their marriage was built on love, humor, perseverance, and a deep commitment to their family. Together they raised two children who were the center of...

Robert Eugene Blair

Robert Eugene Blair

Mar 25, 2026

Robert Eugene Blair, age 86, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. He was born June 21, 1939 in Middletown, OH to the late Eddie and Edith (Frye) Blair.

Bob was a 1957 graduate of Frenchburg High School in Frenchburg, KY. He was a longtime union electrician with Local #82 in Dayton, OH. He was an avid...

Matthew Brian Bair

Matthew Brian Bair

Mar 25, 2026

Matthew Brian Bair, 48, of Camden, Ohio, passed away on March 25th, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by those he loved most. Matt was born in Middletown, Ohio on November 17th, 1977. In the year 1995, he gave his heart to the lord and accepted Christ as his savior. He graduated from Preble Shawnee High School...

Shirley Ann Black

Shirley Ann Black

Mar 23, 2026

Shirley Ann Black, age 60, of Eaton, OH passed away unexpectedly on March 23, 2026. She was born on June 14, 1965 in Oxford, OH.

To know Shirley was to love Shirley. She was loud, loving and full of life. Shirley was a 1983 graduate of Eaton High School. If you knew her you knew she loved her lawn. That love...

Carol Ann McDermitt

Carol Ann McDermitt

Mar 17, 2026

Carol Ann McDermitt, age 85, of New Paris, OH passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on April 7, 1940, in Fort Wayne, IN.

Carol worked as a secretary and skilled typist for Belden Corp. in Richmond for 32 years. After retiring, she stayed busy working as a clerk for Northwest Fire and Ambulance...

Tina M. Steele

Tina M. Steele

Mar 16, 2026

Tina M. Steele, age 68, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Kettering Health Preble in Eaton. She was born on September 5, 1957 in Dayton, OH to the late Richard and Helen (Dill) Binkley.

Tina was a lifelong resident of Verona and recently moved to Eaton. She was a graduate of Twin Valley North High School....