Obituaries

Jul 27, 2018

Dorothy M. Davis, age 86, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born October 4, 1931 in Benhams, VA to the late William and Goldia Moore. Dorothy was a member of the Eaton Baptist Temple. She managed the Shores Five and Dime Store for 22 years followed by 15...

Jul 21, 2018

Raymond “Sonny” Spence, age 77, of Eaton, OH passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his residence. He was born March 16, 1941 in Eaton, OH to the late Clifford and Dorothy (Rike) Spence. He was a sheriff’s Deputy for over 25 years and was one of the original founders and paramedics of the Eaton Emergency Squad. He was a...

Jul 21, 2018

Mary Jo Alford - age 85 of Eaton, Ohio, formerly of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away July 21, 2018 in Eaton. Family members that preceded her in death include: her husband, Walter Scott Alford; son, Scott Wayne Alford; sisters: Salena Ann Warther, Emmogene Waddle; brother:, Lemuel Augusta “Buddy” Taylor; and her father and mother John and Nora (Mullenix) Taylor of Somerset,...

Jul 20, 2018

Alan L. Pennington, 66, of Eaton, OH peacefully passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Friday, July 20, 2018 after a long battle with cancer with his family by his side. He was born June 11, 1952 to the late Mack and Helen (Spidel) Pennington. He’s a graduate of Northmont high school. Alan was a retired industrial union plumber/pipefitter out...

Jul 20, 2018

Dean Allan Kreitzer, age 66, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at State of the Heart Hospice at Wayne Healthcare, Greenville, OH. He was born April 10, 1952 in Dayton, OH to the late Ervin and Mina Kreitzer. He was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church. Dean enjoyed raising and showing sheep at the Darke...

Jul 19, 2018

Mary Loretta Brummett, age 66, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Maple Gardens Nursing Home, Eaton, OH. She was born on January 04, 1952 in Camden to the late Russell and Lola Puckett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter Tammy Sue Neal; sisters Sandy Cox and Jenny Huffman;...

Jul 17, 2018

Jul 16, 2018

PERRY, Paula, age 71, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 in Eaton, OH with her family by her side. She was born on October 25, 1946 in Cincinnati, OH to Duke and Nancy Ducolon. She is survived by William Shane (Lucielle) Perry of Eaton, OH, Steve Allen (Shelly) Perry or Trenton, OH, Leonard Troy (Marcie) Perry of Germantown, OH and...

Jul 10, 2018

Sue E. Maiden “Honey”, 75 of Eaton, Ohio passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on July 10th at Vancrest Health Care Center. Born December 27th, 1942 to William “Bud” & Marietta Beard. Sue was a 1960 graduate of Eaton High School and continued her education at Miami Jacobs for accounting. Married to George Maiden on May 14th, 1971....

Jul 8, 2018

HORACE JUNIOR KRAMER, 94, died at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton, Ohio on July 8th, 2018. He was born on September 19th, 1923 at the family farm in Preble County. He was the son of the late Horace W. and Ida Celeste Pence Kramer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, and was devoted to...

Jul 8, 2018

REID, Elizabeth, age 78 of Huber Heights, OH., formerly of Preble County, OH. died Sun. July 8, 2018 in Dayton.  She was born in Bedford, IN. on Aug. 21, 1939 to Lyle and Lillian (Williams) Day.  She was a graduate of Shawnee High School and had attended Sinclair College.  She had worked for Rikes Department Store and Bureau of Motor Vehicles in Dayton.  She...

Jul 6, 2018

Charles W. Pitsinger, age 71, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born October 10, 1946 in Dayton, OH to the late Bernard Pitsinger and Honey Lou Pitsinger. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran; and he retired from Lewisburg Container. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in...

Jul 5, 2018

EGNER, Ernest, age 68 of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was born in Hamilton, OH to Earl Egner and Evelyn Settlers Egner on Feb. 23, 1950. He worked many years as a truck driver for Hamilton Wholesale Bait. He is Survived by his Daughters, Tina (Paul) Pendergraff of Eaton, OH, Tammy (Carl) Bechtol of West Alexandria,...

Jul 5, 2018

MARTIN, Wayne, age 80 of West Alexandria, OH. passed away Thurs. July 5, 2018.  He was born in Pomeroy, OH. on Oct. 13, 1937 to Andrew and Onedra (Hendricks) Martin.  He was a1956 graduate of Lanier High School and had worked for many years at Meritor Mfg. Wayne was a member of Grace Brethren Church in Glenwood.  He is survived by his wife...

Jul 4, 2018

Jeanetta Faye (Newman) McKinney, age 72, of Morning Sun, OH passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at McCullough Hyde/Tri Health Hospital in Oxford, OH. She was born August 16, 1945 in Irvine, KY to the late Everett Newman and Opal (Stevens) Reece. She loved having family and friends around, cooking, crafts, gardening and fishing. She married the love of her...

Jul 3, 2018

Thomas D. Crank, age 73, of Eaton, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born May 21, 1945 in Richmond, IN to the late Floyd and Gladys (Wilson) Crank. He was a member of the Eaton Church of the Brethren, Eaton, OH. He was a truck driver for almost 50 years with various transportation companies including...

Jul 3, 2018

Barbara A. Hutchison, age 90, of Eaton, OH passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born December 4, 1927 in Richmond, IN to the late James and Reba (Lewis) Sheehan. Barbara retired as librarian at the Brooke-Gould Memorial Library in 1991. She also worked for the Ohio Commission on Aging and helped...

Jul 2, 2018

Bonnie L. Moore, age 59, of Eaton, OH passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at Kettering Hospital. She was born June 22, 1959 in Dayton, OH to Bob and Sue Pierce. Bonnie was a 1977 graduate of Eaton High School; was an avid golfer and enjoyed sports; and worked as a Pharmacy Tech at Camden Village Pharmacy for the past...

Jun 30, 2018

ROSS, Nancy, age 90, of West Alexandria, OH. passed away peacefully at home on Sat. June 30, 2018.  She was born in West Alexandria on Mar. 10, 1928 to Harry and Audrey James Baker.  She was a graduate of West Alexandria High School and had retired from Rexarc Manufacturing as a welder, after many years.  She was a life time member of St....

Jun 30, 2018

Steve Eugene Shaffer, age 64, of De Tour Village, MI and formerly of New Paris, OH, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born November 28, 1953 in Greenville, OH to Loren Shaffer and Erma (Honaker) Russell. He was preceded in death by his wife Cynthia Shaffer. He is survived by his father...