Obituaries

Helen Louise Comer

Helen Louise Comer

Apr 30, 2022

Helen Louise Comer, age 83, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center.  She was born September 23, 1938 in Montgomery County, OH to the late Howard H. and Irene L. (Eubank) Comer.  Helen was a past 4-H leader and member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ingomar where she previously...

Melda Evelyn "Cricket" Gaskill

Melda Evelyn "Cricket" Gaskill

Apr 28, 2022

Melda Evelyn “Cricket” Hamilton Gaskill, age 94, passed into Heaven on April 28, 2022 in Winter Haven, FL after a short illness.  She was born in Grayson, KY to the late Albert and Daught (Stamper) Hamilton.  She was formerly of Eaton, OH until 1979 when they moved to Lake Placid, FL.  She was an avid reader and enjoyed playing cards...

Myron Orville Shock

Myron Orville Shock

Apr 27, 2022

Myron Orville Shock, age 81, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on April 13, 1941 in Eaton, OH to the late Orville Henry and Mary Irena (Miller) Shock.  Myron retired from Rodefeld’s Auto Parts with over 30 years of employment.  He enjoyed playing his guitar; loved to ride his motorcycle;...

Carol L. Lunsford

Carol L. Lunsford

Apr 20, 2022

Carol L. Lunsford, age 81, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Sycamore Medical Center in Miamisburg, OH.  She was born January 24, 1941 in West Alexandria, OH on her family’s farm to the late Carl and Nina (Heisman) Habekost.  Carol was a 1959 graduate of West Alexandria High School and an active part of...

Karen E. Hensel

Karen E. Hensel

Apr 19, 2022

Karen E. Hensel, age 76, of West Manchester, OH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 into the arms of Jesus at her home outside of West Manchester, OH.  She was born June 15, 1945 in Lewisburg, OH to the late Harlan G. and Emma I. (Geeting) Snyder.  She was a 1963 graduate of Monroe High School.  She worked...

Polly A. Switzer Voge

Polly A. Switzer Voge

Apr 18, 2022

Polly A. Switzer Voge, age 89, of Englewood, OH and formerly of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022.  She was born April 9, 1933 in Rockcastle County, KY to the late Richard and Ida Mae (Cain) Anglin.  Polly graduated from Livingston High School in Kentucky, earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Kentucky University and her Master’s Degree...

Anita Cooper-Pierce

Anita Cooper-Pierce

Apr 14, 2022

Anita Cooper-Pierce (Housewright) age 64, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Anita was born November 20th, 1957 to Robert and Bette Cooper. She is survived by her father Robert Cooper; brothers Greg (Tina) Cooper and Jeff Cooper; sister Brenda (Keith) Pemberton; daughter Amy (Craig) Pierce; sons Mike (Kat) Pierce, Andrew (Kristina) Pierce and Dustin Schuyler; granddaughters...

Barbara A. Greene

Barbara A. Greene

Apr 14, 2022

Barbara A. Greene, age 81, of West Alexandria OH passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties in Middletown, OH.  She was born February 15, 1941 in Beckley, WV to the late Rev. Otha A. Sr. And Frances Sarah Rountree.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her numerous brothers...

R. Travis Simmons

R. Travis Simmons

Apr 13, 2022

R. Travis Simmons, age 75, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Maple Gardens Nursing Center in Eaton, OH.  He was born August 1, 1946 in Dayton, OH to the late Mark H. and Lois Ester (Flory) Simmons.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Linda L. Simmons in 2016. ...

Jo Ann "Jody" Manson

Jo Ann "Jody" Manson

Apr 12, 2022

Jo Ann “Jody” Manson, age 88, of Camden, OH passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN.  She was born October 9, 1933 in Dayton, OH to the late Joseph and Dorothy (Folk) Satterfield.  She worked as a bookkeeper at Larkin Cobb Chevrolet in Eaton for almost 40 years.  In addition to her parents, she...

Josephine V. Hume

Josephine V. Hume

Apr 9, 2022

Josephine V. Hume, age 94, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on October 15, 1927 in Elmira, MI to the late John and Josefina (Sagot) Blasko.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband Russell Vallery; eight siblings; and son-in-law George Ashbrook.  She...

Linda Arlene Mohler

Linda Arlene Mohler

Apr 6, 2022

Linda Arlene Mohler, age 59, was born August 20, 1962 to Larry and Doris (Comstock) Long in Warsaw, IN.  She peacefully passed away April 6, 2022 at home in Eaton, OH.  Linda was baptized on October 20, 1983 into the Old German Baptist Brethren Church and remained faithful until death.  Linda had a passion for teaching, a strong spirit, and...

James Neal Martin

James Neal Martin

Apr 3, 2022

James Neal Martin, age 56, of Somerville, OH, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at his residence.  He was born January 10, 1966 in Middletown, OH.  He was preceded in death by his brother Brian D. Martin.  He is survived by his mother Carol (Dan) Stebbins of West Alexandria; father David Martin of Middletown; half brothers Paul and Joseph...

Donald E. Coblentz

Donald E. Coblentz

Mar 29, 2022

Donald E. Coblentz, age 93, of New Paris, OH passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on December 16, 1928 in Preble County, OH to the late Walter Charles and Cecile Dean (Brown) Coblentz.  He was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson High School; and was U.S. Navy Veteran that served during WWII.  Donald married...

Janet Ann Hartman

Janet Ann Hartman

Mar 29, 2022

Janet Ann Hartman, age 74, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Grandview Hospital.  She was born March 20, 1948 in Morganfield, KY to the late Shirley and Margaret Carrier. She was preceded in death by father & mother-in-law Howard and Mary Frances Hartman; sister Billie Jean Potter Houdeshell; brothers Wayne, Kenny & Mike Carrier; sister-in-law...

David K. Johnson

David K. Johnson

Mar 25, 2022

David K. Johnson, age 86, of Gratis, OH, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Maple Gardens Nursing Center in Eaton, OH.  He was born January 3, 1936 in Dayton, OH.  David was a U.S. Army Veteran; he was employed at Armco Steel in Middletown for 30 years and later retired from General Electric after 9 years of employment;...

Geraldine Ware Morrow

Geraldine Ware Morrow

Mar 23, 2022

Geraldine Ware Morrow, age 95, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH.  She was born December 21, 1926 in Chicago, IL to the late Richard A. Sr. and Mable (Thomas) Norris. She was a 1944 graduate of Ansonia High School where she was class valedictorian, earned her Bachelor’s...

Norma Jean Gard

Norma Jean Gard

Mar 23, 2022

Norma Jean Gard, age 88, of Ansonia, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center.  She was born February 8, 1934 in Rose Hill, OH to the late Alva A. and Margurette E. (Sebring) Subler.  She was a 1952 graduate of Jackson High School in Darke County.  She retired from Honeywell (formerly Fram)...

Deborah "Debi" Halcomb

Deborah "Debi" Halcomb

Mar 23, 2022

Deborah “Debi” Halcomb, age 66, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at her residence.  She was born August 22, 1955 in West Union, OH to the late James and Naomi Stacey.  She was a 1973 graduate of Manchester High School in Manchester, OH.  She enjoyed taking walks, cooking, and dearly loved all of her dogs.  She...

Ronnie "Poppy" Myers

Ronnie "Poppy" Myers

Mar 21, 2022

Ronnie “Poppy” Myers age 78 of Gratis, Ohio passed away due to a severe head injury on March 21, 2022 at Hospice of Butler and Warren County. Ronnie passed peacefully with his beloved family at his side.

Ronnie was born at home in Eaton, Ohio on July 7, 1943 to the late Shorty and Marie Myers. Ronnie was a truck...