Obituaries
Leonard A. Duke
Mar 30, 2018
Leonard A. Duke, age 92, of West Manchester, OH, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born March 9, 1926 in Preble County to the late Morten A. “Morey” and Grace (Mt.Castle) Duke. Leonard was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran who served in WWII. He was a longtime Preble County farmer; was...
Amy Dawn Miller
Mar 28, 2018
Amy Dawn Miller, age 41, of Simpsonville, SC and formerly of Moraine, OH passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018. She was born February 7, 1977 in Kettering, OH to Lannie and Debra (Wilmoth) Lawrence. She was a loving wife and mother whose smile could light up any room. She was a Certified Hearing Specialist in the state of South Carolina....
Caroll Hobbs
Mar 28, 2018
HOBBS, Caroll Jean, age 80 of Brookville, OH. passed away Wed. March 28, 2018 in Dayton. She was born in Dayton, OH. on April 2, 1937 to Lloyd and Alvina (Busse) Michael. She was a graduate of Jefferson High School. She had worked as a payroll supervisor for General Motors for 30 years and at Dayton Tire and Rubber for 4 years. She was...
Melvin Purvis
Mar 28, 2018
PURVIS, Melvin, age 75 of West Alexandria, OH. died Wed. Mar. 28, 2018 in Dayton. He was born June 17, 1942 to Willie and Hazel (Sheard) Purvis. He had been self employed and worked construction for many years. Melvin was a Vietnam Army Veteran and served from 1964 to 1966. He is survived by 2 brothers, Larry Purvis (Georgia), West Alexandria, OH.,...
Gerald R. "Jerry" Thompson Sr.
Mar 25, 2018
Gerald R. “Jerry” Thompson Sr., age 74, of Eaton, OH, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Dayton. He was born May 13, 1943 in Glendale, OH to the late Raymond D. and Gertrude (Riouff) Thompson. Jerry was a 1961 graduate of Eaton High School. He was employed with the City of Eaton Police Department for many...
Donna A. Hawvermale
Mar 15, 2018
Donna A. Hawvermale, age 91, of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born March 9, 1927 in Montgomery County to the late Clarence E. and Onda E. (Smith) Coppess. Donna was a member of the Eaton United Church of Christ, where she was active as a Sunday School teacher,...
Wilda A. Rexrode - Murray
Mar 14, 2018
Wilda A. Rexrode - Murray, age 84, of Greenville and formerly of Preble County, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Brethren Retirement Community. She was born May 10, 1933 in Camden to the late Otho and Dorothy (Rodeffer) Rexrode. Wilda retired as an Executive Assistant from the Secret Service and Department of Justice. After retirement she enjoyed living...
Keith K. Kisling
Mar 14, 2018
Keith K. Kisling, age 86, of Eaton, OH passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center in Eaton. He was born January 30, 1932 in Preble County, OH to the late Orville and Clara (Macintosh) Kisling. Keith was a U.S. Marine Veteran who served during the Korean War; was a local handyman for many years; and was...
Patricia L. Hill-Duke
Mar 13, 2018
Patricia L. Hill-Duke, age 77, passed away March 13, 2018 at her home in Jackson Township of Preble County. She was born March 1st, 1941 in Eaton, Ohio to the late Claude & Cleoph (Apple) Hill. She is survived by her husband, Daniel M. Duke, two sons; Brad (Kari) Duke, Darrin (Karrie) Duke, grandchildren, Evan, Sarah, Dillon and Kloe. Also,...
Michael Paul Slater
Mar 5, 2018
Michael Paul Slater, 68 of 29 Johnston Lane, Sunbury, NC died Monday, March 5, 2018 at Elizabeth Health and Rehabilitation. He was born December 4, 1949 in Detroit, MI to Robert Edward Slater (Betty) of Dearborn, MI and the late Muriel Shellenburg Slater and was the husband of Cynthia Sue Brubaker Slater. He retired after thirty years from the U....
Nancy Sue Balon
Mar 1, 2018
BALON, Nancy Sue, age 76 of Gratis Township, Somerville, OH., died Thurs., March 1, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Middletown, OH. on June 4, 1941 to Benajah and Norma Jean (Roth) Gustin. Nancy was a member of CBN Ministries. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leal in 2015. She is survived by 4 children, Rae Jean (Jack) Holland,...
Virginia M. Howell
Mar 1, 2018
Virginia M. Howell, age 90, of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Maple Gardens Care Center in Eaton. She was born May 28, 1927 in Miamisburg, OH to the late Harry L. and Gertrude (Casson) Kreitzer. She was 1945 graduate of Dixie High School; she retired as a cook from the Preble County Home; and was...
Elizabeth Bowser
Feb 26, 2018
BOWSER, Elizabeth, age 87 of West Alexandria, OH. passed away Mon. Feb. 26, 2018 in Eaton. She was born in New Lebanon, OH. on Oct. 21, 1930 to George and Alma (Guntle) Gilbert. She was a 1948 graduate of West Alexandria High School. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Elizabeth had worked as a clerk for K-Mart for many years. She was...
Constance E. Smith
Feb 26, 2018
SMITH, Constance, “Connieâ€, age 67 of West Alexandria, OH. passed away suddenly on Feb. 26, 2018 in Haiti, while on a mission trip with the Salem Lutheran Church. She was born in Dayton, OH. on May 6, 1950 to Gene and Versae (Winkelman) Moore. She was a 1968 graduate of Twin Valley South High School. Connie worked as a health and welfare supervisor...
Cathy Hall
Feb 24, 2018
HALL, Cathy, age 64 of Camden, OH. passed away Sat. Feb. 24, 2018 in Oxford. She was born in Middletown, OH. on Dec. 28, 1953 to Orville and Patricia (Hormel) Wolfe. She was a 1971 graduate of Madison High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Miami University. She had worked as a nurse for Gem City Home Care. Cathy enjoyed gardening, canning and...
Sharon M. Staley
Feb 23, 2018
Sharon M. Staley, age 68, of Oxford, OH and formerly of Preble County, OH passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford. She was born February 26, 1949 in Dayton, OH. Sharon was a 1967 graduate of Twin Valley High School; was a member of the Eaton First Church of the Nazarene; and worked for many years...
Mark I. Jones
Feb 22, 2018
Mark I. Jones, age 61, of Eaton, OH, passed away on February 22, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 30, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH. Mark was a U.S. Army Veteran; was a member of the American Legion Post #215, Eaton; was a former volunteer firefighter for the City of Eaton; and was a truck driver for Brown...
Lula Belle Cunningham
Feb 19, 2018
CUNNINGHAM, Lula Belle, age 95, of West Alexandria, OH. passed away, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 in Eaton. She was born in Morning Sun, OH. on July 31, 1922 to Walter and Mabel (Baker) Berry. She was a 1940 graduate of Lanier High School. She had retired from Parker-Hannifen Mfg. where she worked as an inspector. Lula Belle was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, West...
Amelia Ann Giinther
Feb 18, 2018
Amelia Ann Giinther, age 75, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Darke County, OH, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the Maple Gardens Care Center in Eaton. She was born April 26, 1942 in Piqua, OH. She was preceded in death by her father Verle Francis Giinther in 1961 and her mother Mary Pauline (Ecabert) Giinther in 1986. A...
Paul Junior Unger
Feb 17, 2018
Paul Junior Unger, age 93, of New Paris, OH passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Spring Hill Senior Community in Middletown, OH. He was born August 16, 1924 in West Alexandria, OH to the late Harley and Ethel (Layman) Unger. He was a 1943 graduate of West Alexandria High School; was a U.S Army Veteran who served during...
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