Obituaries

Nov 26, 2012

Michael Arthur Wallace, age 48, of Eaton, OH, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born on June 23, 1964 in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was employed at Neaton Auto Products, Eaton, OH. He was preceded in death by his father Earl C. Wallace. He is survived by his mother and step-father Brenda J....

Nov 26, 2012

UNGER, Leland "Cork", age 68, of Eaton, OH. died suddenly Mon. at his home.  He was born June 11, 1944 in Greenville, OH. to Thomas and Joan (Roberson) Unger.  He was a graduate of Lewisburg High School. Mr. Unger served in the U.S. Army and Army National Guard for 43 years. He was a member of the James E. Ryan Post #322...

Nov 23, 2012

MOSES, Eva P., age 87 of Gratis, OH. went home to be with the Lord Fri. Nov. 23, 2012 in Miamisburg.  She was born in Bell County, KY. on June 15, 1925 to Alex and Alice (Sweat) Wilson.  She had retired from Governor Harris Homestead after 19 years as a cook. She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church.  She is survived by...

Nov 22, 2012

Nov 21, 2012

Joyce A. Moore, age 75, of Eaton, OH passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the Vancrest Nursing Center, Eaton, OH. She was born November 10, 1937 in West Manchester, OH to the late James L. and Ruth (Taylor) Hartshorn. Joyce was a 1956 Eaton High School graduate; attended the First Presbyterian Church, Eaton, OH; and retired from Gary’s Pharmacy...

Nov 20, 2012

Nov 17, 2012

Thomas Campbell Jones, age 53, of Dayton, OH and formerly of Camden, OH, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born January 9, 1959 in Seoul, South Korea. He left us too early, but we know he’s been re-united with his twin, Timothy Campbell Jones, after over 50 years of separation....

Nov 15, 2012

Catharine I. “Kate” Brown, age 105, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born on July 12, 1907 in Miamisburg, OH to the late George F. and Waneta (Holmes) Beiswenger. Kate was a 1925 graduate of Miamisburg High School and went to nurse’s training at Miami Valley Hospital...

Nov 14, 2012

CARR, George W., age  81,  of West Alexandria, OH. died Wed. Nov. 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born Mar. 30, 1931 to John and Ora (Tackett) Carr.  He had retired after 30 years at Dayton Tire & Rubber and also as a farmer for 35 years.  He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret (McQueen) Carr, 4 daughters, Donna Gail...

Nov 13, 2012

Gordon E. Kangas, Sr., age 77, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. He was born July 20, 1935 in Eveleth, MN to the late George and Aili (Eskolia) Kangas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Chuck Kangas and sister Sheila Kangas. He is...

Nov 8, 2012

Dale E. Pence, age 86, of West Manchester, OH passed away on Thursday, November 08, 2012 at the Vancrest Health Care Center, Eaton, OH. He was born July 19, 1926 in Eaton, OH to the late Raymond and Flora (Kirkhoff) Pence. He was a U.S. Army Veteran whose served in WWII; was an American Legion Third District Commander for two...

Nov 6, 2012

Anna Mae “Ann” Petry, age 90, of Eldorado, OH, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. She was born May 24, 1922 in Richmond to the late John and Laura (Austerman) Toschlog. She was a 1940 graduate of Jefferson High School and a member of St. John Catholic Church, New Paris, OH. In addition to her...

Oct 31, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Rieker, age 86 of Eaton, OH, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Brookdale Place, Englewood, OH. She was a graduate of Eaton High School; and was formerly employed as an instructor at PJ’s Beauty College in Richmond, IN and the Midwest City Beauty College in Midwest City, OK. She was a talented pianist, seamstress and loved working...

Oct 22, 2012

James Lee Hartman, age 58 of Streator, IL and formerly of Camden, OH, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 22, 2012 in Princeton, IL. He was born October 13, 1954 in Hamilton, OH to the late Lewis P. and Hazel M. (Heckman) Hartman. Jim was born and raised in the Camden area, attending Preble Shawnee High School. He was formerly...

Oct 21, 2012

Chelsea Suzanne Hanson, age 19 of Eaton, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 surrounded by love and friendship at Kettering Hospital. Chelsea was born on February 1, 1993. During her time with us she touched our hearts and our souls, her presence in our lives is a gift we'll always be thankful for. Chelsea joined 4-H at 6 years...

Oct 19, 2012

Shiela Ann Druley, age 75, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born September 17, 1937 in Preble County, OH to the late Raymond and Bertha (Karcher) Druley. She was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church; member of the Eaton Seniors Center; and was a very devoted...

Oct 13, 2012

William L. Larsh, age 88, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012. He was born September 21, 1924 in Dixon Township, Preble County, OH to the late Cecil and Hazel E. (Ross) Larsh. William graduated from Richmond High School in 1943 and attended the ACME Institute of Technology, Sinclair College and ITT. He was employed by AVCO...

Oct 12, 2012

Joyce J. Hembree, age 74, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. She was born October 22, 1937 in Dayton, OH to the late Albert and Opal (Smith) Hines. Joyce was a member of the American Legion Post #665 Ladies Auxiliary, West Manchester, OH. She retired from the Baxter Company of Eaton, OH....

Oct 12, 2012

HENDRICKSON,  Leon E., age 94 of West Alexandria, OH. died Fri. Oct. 12, 2012 in Eaton.  He was born in Gratis, OH. on March 19, 1918 to Herman and Hazel (Ely) Hendrickson.  Leon worked for NCR in Dayton for 29 years and Preble County Lumber Company for 31 years.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy during WWII, a member of the...

Oct 6, 2012

Michael A. Subler, age 50, of Englewood, OH and formerly of Brookville, OH passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born November 12, 1961 in Greenville, OH to Billy and Catherine (Herrmann) Subler. Mike was a 1980 graduate of Northmont High School and was employed for almost 30 years with the Kroger Company...