Obituaries

Russell A. Atkinson

Russell A. Atkinson

Dec 23, 2013

Russell A. Atkinson, age 73, of Cane Ridge, TN passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. Russell was born on September 20, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Leatha F. (Anthony) Padgitt and Wilbur Russell Atkinson. Russ was married to and survived by Pamela A. (Galiardi) Atkinson on February 25, 1979 in...

Charles D. "Chuck" Gabbard

Charles D. "Chuck" Gabbard

Dec 18, 2013

Charles Chuck D. Gabbard, age 49, of West Elkton, OH went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Kettering Hospital. He was born August 20, 1964 in Dayton, OH. He was a 1983 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School. He was preceded in death by his brother Paul Gabbard. Chuck is survived by his parents...

Judith Ann Bell

Judith Ann Bell

Dec 18, 2013

Judith Ann (Richardson) Bell, age 67, of Eaton, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. She was born March 25, 1946 in Indianapolis, IN. She married the love of her life, Edward Alan Bell, on August 6, 1967. She worked as a clerk-typist and teachers aide until the birth of her first child and then devoted...

Gayle Stubbs

Gayle Stubbs

Dec 15, 2013

STUBBS, Gayle P., age 72 of Gratis, OH. died Sun. Dec. 15, 2013 in Eaton.  He was born in Gratis, OH. on Mar. 29, 1941 to Rudolph and Grace (Friend) Stubbs.  He was a graduate of Gratis High School and had retired from A.K. Steel in 1991.  He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Stubbs, daughters, Sharilyn (James) Miller, Gratis, OH., Sheila (J.B.)...

Todd P. Scarce

Todd P. Scarce

Dec 14, 2013

Todd Pryor Scarce, age 64, of Cincinnati, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born July 22, 1949 in Richmond, IN to the late Robert P. and Patricia P. Scarce. He was a 1967 graduate of Eaton High School and graduate of Manchester College with a Masters Degree....

Marilyn Jean Bresher

Marilyn Jean Bresher

Dec 12, 2013

Marilyn Jean Bresher, age 82, of Richmond, IN and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Reid Hospital, Richmond. She was born November 4, 1931 in Eaton, OH to the late Myron L. and Maude M. (Voss) Burch. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Richmond, IN....

Sara E. Parks

Sara E. Parks

Nov 30, 2013

Sara E. Parks, age 99, of West Manchester, OH, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center, Eaton, OH. She was born October 4, 1914 in Montgomery County to the late Ezra and Ruby (Duke) Seibel. She was a member of the West Manchester United Church of Christ; member of the church Womens Fellowship and served as...

Oma "O.J." Phillips

Oma "O.J." Phillips

Nov 21, 2013

PHILLIPS, Oma "O.J." (Sollenberger), age 72 of West Alexandria, OH. died Thurs. Nov. 21, 2013 in Dayton.  She was born in Dayton on Sept. 13, 1941 to Roy E. and Ethel (Eby) Sollenberger.  She had worked for many years as a realtor in the Preble County area and she was also a beautician.  O.J. was a member of the Preble County Red Hatters,...

Andrew E. "Andy" McKee

Andrew E. "Andy" McKee

Nov 20, 2013

Andrew E. Andy McKee, age 50, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. He was born August 4, 1963 in Dayton, OH to Vera E. McKee and the late Robert L. McKee, who passed away on July 4, 2012. He was a master carpenter and expert auto mechanic. He is survived by...

Gordon Engle

Gordon Engle

Nov 19, 2013

ENGLE, Gordon, age 57 of West Alexandria, OH. died Nov. 19, 2013 at his residence.  He was born in Perry Township on Jan. 13, 1956 to Charles and Madeline (Fugate) Engle.  He is survived by a brother, Tony Engle, 3 sisters, Charlotte Whitt, Marlene Melton, Darlene Engle, nieces and nephews.  A memorial service is pending.  Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Creston Lynn Adams

Creston Lynn Adams

Nov 18, 2013

ADAMS, Creston L., age 84 of Middletown, OH. died Mon. Nov. 18, 2013.  He was born in Middletown on Jan. 5, 1929 to Kelly and Dixie (Barker) Adams.  He was a 1947 graduate of Gratis High School and he was a Navy veteran. He had retired from Jefferson Smurfit in Middletown.  Mr. Adams was a member of Lewis Street Praise and Worship Center,...

Marjorie A. Fornshell

Marjorie A. Fornshell

Nov 12, 2013

Marjorie A. Fornshell, age 87, of Camden, OH, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital, Hamilton, OH. She was born August 6, 1926 in Butler County to the late William and Maude (Kain) Kohler, Sr. She was retired from Miami University in Oxford, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Fornshell, who...

John W. Flora

John W. Flora

Nov 11, 2013

John W. Flora, age 59, of Eaton, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born April 6, 1954 in Dayton to Marie Flora and the late Willis W. Flora. He was a devoted member of the First English Lutheran Church, Richmond, IN where he served on...

William L. Bourne

William L. Bourne

Nov 8, 2013

William L. Bourne, age 80, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013 at Heartland of Eaton Nursing Center. He was born June 21, 1933 in Eaton, OH to the late Fayette and Molly (Fleenor) Bourne. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran; retired from N.C.R in Dayton, OH, Parker-Hannifin in Eaton, OH and Miami Valley Plastics in Eldorado,...

William A. Watts

William A. Watts

Nov 8, 2013

William A. Watts, age 71, of Eaton, OH, passed away suddenly after a motorcycle accident on Friday, November 8, 2013. He was born October 11, 1942 in Garrett, IN to the late Charles and Louise Watts. Bill was an active member of the Church of Christ in Eaton, being a Deacon, Trustee, and Treasurer, at the time of his death....

Mary Lou Kidwell

Mary Lou Kidwell

Nov 7, 2013

Mary Lou Kidwell, age 75, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. She was born on July 20, 1938 in Norwalk, Connecticut to the late Anthony and Alice (Perrottelli) Renzulli. She attended the Church of Christ in Eaton, OH. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister...

Charlotte Norton

Charlotte Norton

Nov 6, 2013

Charlotte Norton, age 71, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born February 3, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Anna (Fletcher) Henderson and the late Oscar Henderson. Charlotte had a deep love for her family, and especially cherished her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband David E. Norton of...

Sandra Elaine Piersall

Sandra Elaine Piersall

Nov 5, 2013

PIERSALL, Sandra Elaine "Sandy" age 63 of Middletown, OH. died Tues. Nov. 5, 2013 in Middletown.  She was born July 26, 1950 to John and Fannie (Back) Gabbard.  She is survived by her husband of 21 years, William Piersall, 3 daughters, Jeanne (Rev. John) Ward, Franklin, OH., Lesa (Kenneth) Simpson, Springboro, OH., Catherine Lucas, Maineville, OH., 4 stepchildren, 13 grandchildren, 2 brothers,...

Mildred Emrick

Mildred Emrick

Nov 4, 2013

EMRICK, Mildred, age 100, of Lewisburg, OH. died Mon. Nov. 4, 2013 in Eaton.  She was born Sept. 7, 1913 to Charles and Hazel (Hapner) Kasserman.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Emrick.  She is survived by nieces and nephews. Also deceased were 2 children and her parents. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Fri. Nov. 8, 2013 at...

Marvin E. Finn

Marvin E. Finn

Oct 31, 2013

Marvin E. Finn, 77, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away October 31, 2013. Marvin was a successful entrepreneur and renaissance man whose hobbies included piloting, golfing and traveling the world. He was a man of intense faith and generosity, giving both his time and contributions to a myriad of worthy causes. He enjoyed nothing more than sharing life with...