Obituaries
Sandra "Sue" Green
Sep 2, 2025
Sandra “Sue” Green, age 79, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was born December 18, 1945 in Zanesville, OH to the late Charles and Lydia Allen. Sue was a graduate of New Concord High School in New Concord, OH. She was a member of the New Hope Church and the V.F.W. Auxiliary Post #1108, Richmond,...
Jeffrey T. "Papaw" Gates
Aug 28, 2025
Jeffrey T. Gates, 79, of West Alexandria, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025, leaving behind a family who will forever miss his stories, jokes, and nights on the patio smoking a stogie.Born May 24, 1946 at Miami Valley Hospital to Adele and James “Bo” Gates, Jeff graduated from Twin Valley South High School in 1964. Shortly after, he...
Sue A. McKee
Aug 24, 2025
Sue A. McKee, age 83, of Eaton, OH passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born June 22, 1942 in Pontiac, MI to the late Paul and Hazel (Landsford) Vancil.
Sue was a member of Community Presbyterian Church in Waterford Township, MI. She was a brilliant seamstress, and embroidered high school Letterman’s...
Phyllis Scarff Milliken
Aug 21, 2025
Phyllis Scarff Milliken, age 103, of Eaton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. She was born on December 15, 1921 in New Carlisle, Ohio. She was the second of five daughters born to Max M. and Ina S. Scarff. She graduated from Olive Branch High School, New Carlisle, Ohio. Phyllis loved to...
Jeffrey L. Weir
Aug 20, 2025
Jeffrey L. Weir, age 71, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. He was born November 22, 1953 in Richmond, IN. to the late Fred L. and Barbara J. (Kelly) Weir.
Jeff was a graduate of Eaton High School. He was a hard working man; he...
Kristen Marie Cress
Aug 19, 2025
Kristen Marie Cress, age 50, of Hamilton, OH passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born on May 8, 1975 in Cincinnati, OH.
She was a General Manager at Golden Corral. She enjoyed reading and listening to Prince, Toby Keith, Connor Maynard, and REO Speedwagon. She loved to watch movies and WWE with...
Wendy Kay Shade
Aug 14, 2025
Wendy Kay Shade (Bond) passed away August 14, 2025 at Vancrest Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. She was born November 25, 1954 in Harlingen, Texas to Marjorie Schaller.
Wendy is a 1972 graduate of Whitehall Yearling High School in Whitehall, Ohio. She enjoyed working for several manufacturing companies in Brookville, Ohio and Clayton, Ohio. She and her husband, John managed the...
Carol Lee (Sakola-Keefe) Torge
Jul 29, 2025
Carol Lee (Sakola-Keefe) Torge, age 90, of Westerville, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Paramount Senior Living in Westerville, OH. She was born January 26, 1935 in Troy, OH to the late John and Mary Sakola. She was Valedictorian of her graduating class of 1952 at West Alexandria High School. She was...
Rita Arlene Culp
Jul 28, 2025
Rita Arlene (Woods) Culp, age 75, of West Alexandria, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, surrounded by love and grace. Born on September 23, 1949, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, she lived a life full of expectation, creativity, and unwavering faith.
Rita was a woman who embraced life with anticipation and hope, always believing that tomorrow held greater...
Thomas H. Kline
Jul 25, 2025
Thomas H. Kline, age 93, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. He was born on September 29, 1931 in Richmond, IN to the late George “Rossman” and Marion (Highland) Kline. He was a graduate of Eaton High School and earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture Degree from the...
James Michael "Mike" Miller
Jul 21, 2025
James Michael “Mike” Miller, age 68, of Gratis, OH passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. He was born November 1, 1956 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Norris T. And Lillie Mae (Norman) Miller.
Mike was a cement mason and it was a great part of his life; he retired from Lithko Contracting....
Sherry Lynn Schilling
Jul 20, 2025
Sherry Lynn Schilling age 70 of West Manchester, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 20th, 2025 at Reid Hospital of Richmond. She was surrounded by her loving family. Sherry was born on May 23, 1955 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Albert and Isa Roth. She was a 1973 graduate of National Trail High School.She was a devoted homemaker...
Floyd L. "Butch" Spitler Jr.
Jul 19, 2025
Floyd L. “Butch” Spitler Jr, age 84, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Hospice of Warren/Butler Counties in Middletown, OH. He was born December 10, 1940 in West Alexandria to the late Floyd L. Sr and Doris (Johnson) Spitler. Floyd was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Ingomar. In addition to his...
Robert Vernon "Bob" Turpin
Jul 15, 2025
Robert Vernon “Bob” Turpin, age 79, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Kettering Health Dayton. He was born November 29, 1945 in Middletown, OH to the late Cecil and Stella (Combs) Turpin. Bob was a 1963 graduate of Gratis High School where he played basketball and baseball; he was an avid U.K. Wildcats fan; he...
Renate B. Matney
Jul 15, 2025
Renate B. Matney (Lemke) passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025 at Greenbriar Nursing Center, Eaton, OH. She was born in Berlin, Germany on August 18, 1940 to Alfred and Hedwig (Borchardt) Lemke. Renate came to the United States in September of 1963 and resided much of her life in Cleveland, OH.
Renate is preceded in death by her parents, her...
Heather Nichole Doughman
Jul 1, 2025
Heather Nichole Doughman, age 38, of Georgetown, IN, formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at her home. She was born November 28, 1986 in Oxford, OH.
Heather was born with Cystic Fibrosis and just recently celebrated her 26th double lung transplant anniversary with her family. She was an ambassador for Children’s Medical Center in Dayton and...
Gene A. Emrick
Jun 29, 2025
Gene A. Emrick, age 94, of Eaton, OH passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1931 in Farmersville, OH to the late Lawrence Everett and Mary (Izor) Emrick. Gene was a U.S. Navy Veteran that served during the Korean War. He was a very skilled outdoorsman; and worked as a blacksmith and...
Terrance L. Patterson
Jun 27, 2025
Terrance “Terry” L. Patterson, age 72, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 with his family at his side. Born on September 28, 1953, Terry proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Following his service, he worked for many years as a dedicated and skilled welder at General Dynamics, where he...
Dan Day, Sr.
Jun 26, 2025
Dan Day, Sr., age 84, of West Alexandria, OH passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born February 4, 1941 in Breathitt County, KY to the late Marion and Edith (Collins) Day.
Dan was a big family man. He was known to everyone as “Pap”, a name given to him by his beloved grandchildren. He was very personable and never...
Keith Alan Stikeleather
Jun 25, 2025
Keith Alan Stikeleather, age 63 of Greenville, OH passed away on June 25, 2025. He was born on January 16, 1962 in Greenville.
Keith was a very loving person and had a huge heart; he was always there for you. He was a very free spirit and lived on the edge, but he was also stubborn and determined. He loved riding...
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