Obituaries

David Lynn Rice

David Lynn Rice

Oct 30, 2013

David Lynn Rice, age 71, of Eaton, OH passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at the Greenbriar Nursing Center, Eaton, OH. He was born May 27, 1942 in Greenville, OH to the late George W. and Marie (Reed) Rice. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1960 and was a veteran who served in the Ohio National Guard. He was...

Sandra Sue Pence

Sandra Sue Pence

Oct 27, 2013

Sandra Sue Pence, age 75, of Eaton, OH, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born and raised in Eldorado, Ohio and graduated from Monroe High School in 1956. She was a member of the Eldorado Universalist Church. She was retired from Parker Hannifin after nearly 20 years. Sandy enjoyed...

Kenneth Arlo Pedigo

Kenneth Arlo Pedigo

Oct 20, 2013

PEDIGO, Kenneth Arlo, age 55, formerly of Preble County, OH. died Oct. 20, 2013 in Bradenton, FL.  He was born Dec. 16, 1957 to Benton and Nora Pedigo.  He had worked for many years at Emery Freight in Vandalia.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Stephanie Pedigo.  Mr. Pedigo is survived by 3 sons, Arlo Pedigo of FL., Anthony...

James M. Carico

James M. Carico

Oct 19, 2013

James M. Carico, age 76, of Eaton, OH passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. He was born January 10, 1937 in Preble County, OH to the late Herbert L. and Frances B. Carico. Jim was a U.S. Marine Veteran; a longtime member of the Eaton First Church of God, Eaton, OH; an avid sports fan...

John Ludwig

John Ludwig

Oct 16, 2013

LUDWIG,  John L. Jr., age 67 of West Alexandria, OH. died Wed. Oct. 16, 2013 in West Alexandria.  He was born in Alliance, OH. on Dec. 22, 1945 to John and Mary Pauline (Pfeifer) Ludwig.  He worked for Elder-Beerman for many years.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran and served in Vietnam. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Ingomar, OH.  He was...

Paul "Jim" Shaeffer

Paul "Jim" Shaeffer

Oct 16, 2013

Paul Jim Shaeffer, age 58, of Verona, OH passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 6, 1955 in Dayton, OH to the late Paul Frank and Joyce Ann Shaeffer. Jim retired from General Motors in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Ayesha Shaeffer. He is survived...

Brenda Kay Brown

Brenda Kay Brown

Oct 9, 2013

Brenda Kay Brown, age 61, of Eldorado, OH, passed away suddenly on October 9, 2013 at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1952 in Richmond, IN to the late William F. and Martha (Collins) Mullins. She was an associate at Wal-Mart in Richmond, IN for the last 13 years. She is survived by her husband of 42 years,...

Betty J. Aten

Betty J. Aten

Oct 8, 2013

Betty J. Aten, age 89, of Eaton, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born January 31, 1924 in West Manchester, OH to the late Sylvanis and Mabel (Schilling) Weherley. She was a member of the V.F.W. Post Ladies Auxiliary Unit, Eaton, OH. She was preceded in death by...

Stanley Blaine Brower

Stanley Blaine Brower

Oct 6, 2013

BROWER, Stanley B., age 85 of West Alexandria, OH. died Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton after a brief illness.  He was born in Preble County on Jan. 7, 1928 to Carl and Elsie (Bierley) Brower.  Mr. Brower was a 1946 graduate of Lanier High School, attended Sinclair College and was a WWII Army veteran. He had retired from D.P.L.  He...

James Taylor

James Taylor

Oct 3, 2013

James Taylor, age 81, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 7, 1931 in Preble County to the late James W. and Hattie (Spangler) Taylor. He was a U.S Army Veteran who served during the Korean War and was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Eaton, OH. In addition to...

Edward Delane Stevenson

Edward Delane Stevenson

Oct 2, 2013

Edward Delane Stevenson, Sr., age 65, of Camden, OH passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. He was born August 14, 1948 in Glendale, OH to the late Wallace Jackson and Clara (Root) Stevenson. Ed was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War; was a member of the V.F.W. #1577, Camden; was a member of the...

Donald Hollon

Donald Hollon

Oct 1, 2013

HOLLON, Donald, age 58, of Gratis, OH. died Tues. Oct. 1, 2013 at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati.  He was born in Middletown, OH. on May 5, 1955 to James and Ada Jane Hollon.  Donald was a graduate of Monroe High School and worked as a truck driver most of his life. Donald was an Army veteran.  He is survived by his wife...

Vickey J. Washington

Vickey J. Washington

Sep 30, 2013

Vickey J. Washington, age 61, of Eaton, OH, passed away September 30, 2013 at the Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born October 17, 1951 in Campbell County, TN to the late Murley and Oma (Smith) Bunch. Vickey worked for many years at Millers Hallmark Store in Eaton; she was former owner of Vickeys Gift Gallery located in...

Linda Jo Young

Linda Jo Young

Sep 21, 2013

YOUNG, Linda Jo, age 58 of Gratis Township, Camden, OH., died suddenly Sat. Sept. 21, 2013.  She was born in Worthington, MN. on June 8, 1955 to Eugene and Donna (Hutzell) DeYonge.  She was a graduate of Monroe High School.  She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Jeffrey Young, 2 daughters, Jennifer Young, Camden, OH., Melissa (Ryan) Wooton, Eaton, OH., sister,...

Dorothy A. Lindsey

Dorothy A. Lindsey

Sep 21, 2013

Dorothy A. Lindsey, age 92, of Eaton, OH passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born June 3, 1921 in Dayton to the late Earl and Laura (George) Rike. She was a member of the Rachel Rebekah Lodge #144, Eaton and the Eagles Lodge, Eaton. In addition to her parents, she was also...

Clarence Luckie Mann

Clarence Luckie Mann

Sep 20, 2013

MANN, Clarence Luckie, age 59, of West Elkton, OH. died Fri. Sept. 20, 2013 at his residence.  He was born in Hamilton, OH. on Mar. 30, 1954 to Everett Mann Jr. and Margaret (O'Banion) Mann.  He had worked for Blackhawk Automotives and been a farmer for many years.  He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Debra Mann, 2 children, Mindy (Jeffrey)...

Robert H. Stubbs

Robert H. Stubbs

Sep 19, 2013

Robert H. Stubbs, age 88, of West Elkton, OH, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the Vancrest Health Care Center, Eaton, OH. He was born November 7, 1924 in Somerville, OH to the late Hubert and Gladys (Hicks) Stubbs. Bob was a U.S Navy Veteran, who served during WWII; he was a life member of the American Legion and...

Hazel Ann Longtin

Hazel Ann Longtin

Sep 19, 2013

Hazel Ann Longtin, age 74, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Bradley, IL, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, September 19, 2013. Born February 2, 1939 in Milford, Illinois to Gordon and June (Rush) Thompson, she lived most of her childhood in Burlington, Michigan. Ann graduated from Union City High School (Michigan) in 1956. After graduation she became...

Sherry A. Shepherd

Sherry A. Shepherd

Sep 18, 2013

Sherry A. (Shull) Shepherd, age 53, of Eaton, OH passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford. She was born January 13, 1960 in Hamilton, OH to the late Marie and George J. Shull. She was a member of the Rachel Rebekah Lodge #144, Eaton, OH; member of the Odd Fellows; and she volunteered many...

Danny Ray Wells

Danny Ray Wells

Sep 17, 2013

WELLS, Danny Ray, age 70 of Gratis, OH. died Tues. Sept. 17, 2013.  He was born in Weeksbury, KY. on Aug. 13, 1943 to John and Martha "Ninny"(Short) Wells.  He is survived by his children, Danny Jr. (Charmin) Wells, Samuel (Becky) Wells, Paul "Rick" (Rebecca) Wells, all of Gratis, OH., Penny (Richard) Normand, Brookfield, MO., sister, Ruby (Sylvanis) Gunter, Camden, OH., brother,...