Obituaries
Kenneth D. Lindsey
Feb 7, 2025
Kenneth Dean Lindsey, age 89, of Eaton, OH passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born July 5, 1935 in Preble County to the late John T. Sr and Ruth (Spradling) Lindsey. Ken graduated from Dixon High School in 1953; served in the United States Army; was a...
Arthur L. Gantner
Feb 6, 2025
Arthur L. Gantner, age 83, of Brookville, OH passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1941 in Dayton, OH to the late John Russell and Arthusia Mae (Strange) Gantner. Art graduated from Stivers High School; was a U.S. Army Veteran where he served as a M.P. at the Dougway Proving Grounds in...
Melinda M. Derksen
Feb 6, 2025
Melinda M. Derksen, age 58, of New Madison, OH passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, OH. She was born June 19, 1966 to Leonard and Henrietta Hart. Melinda had a true heart for helping people; she worked at Brookhaven Nursing Home as a Restorative Therapist for over 20 years. She was preceded in...
Darrell E. Brubaker
Feb 6, 2025
Darrell E. Brubaker, born on January 25, 1957, lived a life marked by hard work, unwavering dedication, an unshakable love for his family and his German Baptist Church community. At 68 years old, he passed away on February 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, generosity, and integrity. Known for his steadfast and selfless nature, Darrell was a rock...
Joel D. DeVilbiss
Feb 6, 2025
Joel D. DeVilbiss, age 90, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Joel was born on October 22, 1934, in Brookville, OH to the late Ector Ford and Ruth DeVilbiss. Joel graduated in 1952 from Brookville High School and was a lifelong member of the VFW of Brookville and...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Haney
Feb 5, 2025
Patricia Ann “Pat” Haney, age 63, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Pat was born on February 1, 1962 to the late Herbert Haney and Snoba Ann (Lykins) Rimer. Pat worked at Eaton National Bank for several years. In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by aunts Glenda Humble, Sue Kinner and Bonnie...
Ruth P. Meyer
Jan 30, 2025
Ruth P. Meyer, 72, of Eaton, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Eaton, Ohio. She was born on September 9, 1952, in Hamilton, OH, to the late Paul and Vera Proeschel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 19 years, Keith Meyer, who passed away in 2019...
Gary Lee "Pete" Peters
Jan 28, 2025
Gary Lee “Pete” Peters, age 75, of Camden, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 28, 2025 at his home surrounded by his daughters following a 4-year battle with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. In true Gary fashion, he pulled an “Irish Goodbye” with his daughters positioned like the mane of a great lion, resting around the head of his bed.
Gary...
Neil E. Wick
Jan 27, 2025
Neil Edwin Wick, age 45 of West Alexandria and Fairfield, Ohio passed away on January 27, 2025 after a long and courageous fight of complications from a stroke in October 2021. Born on February 17, 1979 in Dayton, Ohio; Neil was the beloved oldest son of Linda McCoy Wick and James Wick of West Alexandria, Ohio.
Neil was larger than life...
Norman "Red" Troth
Jan 27, 2025
Norman “Red” Troth, age 81, of Gratis, OH, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1943, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Nelson and Julia Troth. Norman graduated from North College Hill High School and Ball State University, where he played football and baseball. He spent many years teaching and coaching at Middletown High...
Donna J. Grube
Jan 25, 2025
Donna J. Grube, age 82, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Kettering Health of Dayton. Donna was born on August 28, 1942 to the late John and Florence (Geeting) Brower. Donna was an avid sports fan and huge animal lover. She loved doing puzzles, taking care of her plants, and enjoyed spending time with her...
Homer Brady Campbell
Jan 24, 2025
Homer Brady Campbell
A beloved dad, loving stepfather, father-in-law, son, brother, uncle (Bud), grandpa and papaw passed away January 24, 2025 at the age of 88 in Eaton, Ohio. He was born July 20, 1936 in Logan, West Virginia. Between the years of 1953 and 1957 he served for the US Navy during the Korean War. He joked he was in...
Douglas D. Thompson
Jan 24, 2025
Douglas D. Thompson, age 78, of West Manchester, OH passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 at EverHeart Hospice at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, OH. He was born March 24, 1946 in Richmond, IN to the late Nick and Edna Mae Thompson. Doug was raised in West Manchester, went to school in the old, one room schoolhouse on the corner...
Lawrence M. "Larry" Petry
Jan 23, 2025
Lawrence M. “Larry” Petry, age 74, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. He was born August 13, 1950 in Richmond, IN to the late Lloyd J. “Pete” and Marilyn A. (Campbell) Petry. Larry was a 1968 graduate of Eaton High School and earned his Master’s Degree from Miami University. He was a former Eaton City Council...
Allen E. Hurd
Jan 22, 2025
Allen E. Hurd, age 74, of New Paris, OH went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. He was born December 7, 1950 in Hagerstown, MD to the late John William and Maxine Hilda Hurd. Allen was a U.S. Navy Veteran that served during the Vietnam War. He qualified for...
Robert Lee Yeazel
Jan 22, 2025
Robert Lee Yeazel, age 90, of Richmond, IN passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. He was born October 17, 1934 in Montgomery County to the late Thomas and Esther (Kennel) Yeazel. He is survived by his wonderful wife of 69 years, Jane (Buriff) Yeazel; sons Jim and Mark (Joy) Yeazel; daughters Marcia (Marc) Olivarez and Nancy Johnson. He was...
Carol E. Unger
Jan 21, 2025
Carol E. Unger, age 87, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. She was born July 9, 1937 in Miami County, OH to the late Walter and Ruth (Heisey) Wissinger. Carol was a 1955 graduate of Verona High School; she was a member of the First English Lutheran Church in...
Dwight E. Harris
Jan 19, 2025
Dwight E. Harris, a cherished member of the Preble County community and a devoted farmer, passed away at the age of 65 on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. He was born in Oxford, OH on October 5, 1959 to the late Robert S. and Louise A. (Pilgrim) Harris. Dwight embraced a life rooted in agriculture,...
Scott Edward Worley
Jan 14, 2025
Scott Edward Worley, age 89, of Eaton, OH passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 16, 1935 in Eaton to the late Walter Scott and Ruby E. (Bell) Worley. Scott was a graduate of Eaton High School; was a U.S. Navy Veteran; he was the owner and operator of Scotty’s Barber Shop in Eaton...
Connie J. Beams
Jan 4, 2025
Connie J. Beams, age 70, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. She was born June 22, 1954 in Preble County to the late John C. and Annie F. (McCarty) Crank. She was an avid bowler and loved crocheting; enjoyed taking walks and being outdoors; enjoyed car shows and drag racing;...
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