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Faye  L. Ratliff

Faye L. Ratliff

Aug 23, 2017

Faye L. Ratliff, age 85 of Eaton, Ohio passed away peacefully Wednesday August 23, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 20, 1932 she was a daughter to the late Ora "Red" & Grace (Montgomery) Ogg. Faye was a member of the West Elkton Baptist Church, and did many volunteer jobs within the church throughout her...

Michael  S. Terrill

Michael S. Terrill

Aug 19, 2017

Michael S. Terrill, 67, of Englewood, OH, passed away on Saturday morning, August 19, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Mike was born July 17, 1950, he was a son of the late Seldon and Dorothy E. (Good) Terrill. A proud and patriotic American, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps in July of 1967, served one tour...

Johnnie P. Wogoman Estep

Johnnie P. Wogoman Estep

Aug 19, 2017

Johnnie P. Wogoman- Estep, age 20 of West Manchester, Ohio passed away suddenly on Saturday , August 19, 2017 at his home. Born in Richmond, IN on February 24, 1997 he was a son to Betsy Wogoman and Marvin Estep, Jr. Johnnie was a 2016 graduate of National Trail high school. While growing up, he attended New Paris Presbyterian church,...

Susan A. Ogles "Susie"

Susan A. Ogles "Susie"

Aug 11, 2017

Susan A. Ogles "Susie", age 60 of Eaton, Ohio passed away Friday August 11, 2017 at Maple Gardens Nursing Center (formerly Heartland) in Eaton, Ohio. Born July 23, 1957 she was a daughter to the late Herschel & Frances (Stoner) Wysong. Susie was a 1976 graduate of Dixie High School. She became a nursing assistant and worked for over 17...

Israel Bowlin

Israel Bowlin

Aug 6, 2017

Israel Bowlin, age 74 of West Alexandria, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday August 6, 2017 at Heartland of Miamisburg, in Miamisburg, Ohio. Born on October 24, 1942 in Jellico, TN; he was one of 12 children born to the late George & Ella (Bray) Bowlin. Israel retired from General Motors after working there for over 35 years. He enjoyed...

Dale  R. Spencer

Dale R. Spencer

Aug 6, 2017

Dale R. Spencer, 62, of Oxford, OH, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 6, 2017 following an extended illness. Born September 16, 1954, he was a son of the late Henry and Irene (Burton) Spencer. Dale worked for many years as a machinist at Amco Plastics in Fairfield. Always an entrepreneur, he was a talented musician, song writer and sketch artist,...

Lena  M. Belcher

Lena M. Belcher

Aug 4, 2017

Lena M. Belcher, 91, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away Friday morning, August 4, 2017. Born January 19, 1926 in Kegley, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Rachel (Veneable) Crotty. Lena retired in 1982 after 25 years with General Motors Inland Division, having worked at both the Dayton and Vandalia plants. She was a member...

Herald  H. Welcome

Herald H. Welcome

Jul 29, 2017

Herald H. Welcome, age 97 of Wilmington, OH (formerly of Eaton, OH) passed away Saturday evening July 29, 2017 at Ohio Cape May Nursing Home, Wilmington, Ohio. Born July 5, 1920, he was a son to the late Louis & Etha (Anthony) Welcome. Herald was a member of the Plainview Open Bible church, as well as the Masonic Temple in...

Richard  W. Pope

Richard W. Pope

Jul 20, 2017

Richard Woodrow Pope, 79, of New Paris, OH, passed away early Thursday morning July 20, 2017 following an extended illness. Born March 22, 1938, he was a son of the late Robert W. And Betty Jean (Holiday) Pope. He was a 1957 graduate of Webster High School in Webster, IN and had proudly served with the US Navy as a...

Irene  M. Moore

Irene M. Moore

Jul 19, 2017

Irene's wishes were for services to be private. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center @ Preble Memory Gardens. Burial Preble Memory Gardens. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Irene M. Moore please visit our Sympathy Store.

Ila  Jo Emrick

Ila Jo Emrick

Jul 18, 2017

Ila Jo Emrick, age 87, died at Kettering Medical Center on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Originally from Anson, TX, she spent her entire adult life living in Farmersville, OH where she enjoyed her four generations of family members. Ila was preceded in death by her husband, William, also of Farmersville, and by her parents, Rice and Ida Mae Moss of...

Wilma  J. Koenig

Wilma J. Koenig

Jul 17, 2017

Wilma J. Koenig, age 70 of West Alexandria, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday evening July 17, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Born November 16, 1946 she was a daughter to the late James Boyd & Lora May (Roark) Dorsey. Wilma spent over 28 years driving school buses for Twin Valley South school district. She loved to travel across the country...

Jacob  B. Swank

Jacob B. Swank

Jul 14, 2017

Jacob B. Swank, 32, of West Milton, and formerly of Preble County, passed into eternity on Friday, July 14, 2017. Born January 3, 1985, he was a son of Steven M. "Mike" and Karen S. "Sue" (Singleton) Swank. Jacob was a 2003 graduate of National Trail Hign School and had attended Edison State College. He is survived by parents Mike...

John  Z. Owens  Sr.

John Z. Owens Sr.

Jul 7, 2017

John Z. Owens, Sr. , 68, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 7, 2017 at his residence. Born December 28, 1948, he was a son of the late George W. And Denelden E. (Jones) Owens. John retired in 2015 from Franklin Iron & Metal of Dayton after 25+ years of service; most of those years as...

Charlene  E. Taylor

Charlene E. Taylor

Jul 3, 2017

Charlene E. Taylor, 54, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Monday morning, July 3, 2017. Born February 4, 1963, a daughter of Charles and Louise (Young) Mobley, Sr. She had worked as a bartender, first at The Central House in Eaton, and more recently at the VFW in Eaton. Her family was most important to her and her grandchildren were...

Thomas  E. Norman  Sr.

Thomas E. Norman Sr.

Jun 29, 2017

Thomas Eugene Norman, Sr., 82, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 29, 2017. Tom was born August 22, 1934 in Six, West Virginia. He was the son of Mary E. Norman Smith and Ray Gentry. A devoted Cincinnati Reds fan, he loved sports of all kinds that included fishing, basketball, baseball and pro wrestling. As a member...

Ruth Castle

Ruth Castle

Jun 29, 2017

Ruth Castle, age 91 of Eaton, Ohio passed away Thursday afternoon June 29, 2017 at Southview Hospital in Dayton. Born June 6, 1926 she was a daughter to the late Ed & Ida (Mays) Meek. Ruth was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church in Carlisle, Ohio for over 50 years. She was active at the Senior Center and YMCA...

James  R. Sporre

James R. Sporre

Jun 27, 2017

James "Jim" Robert Sporre, 83, of Kalkaska, passed away on June 27, 2017, at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center's Eden Center. He was born on December 15, 1933, in Alpena, to the late Ronald and Bernice (Mason) Sporre. Jim married Ruchie A. Walden on July 11, 1970 in New Lebanon, Ohio. He and Ruchie moved to Kalkaska in 1974. He is...

Doug Pemberton

Doug Pemberton

Jun 24, 2017

Luther D. "Doug" Pemberton, 51, of West Alexandria, OH, passed into eternity suddenly on Saturday morning, June 24, 2017. Born November 22, 1965, he was a son of Luther H. and Cheryl L. (Pollard) Pemberton. Doug's family was the most important part of his life. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, son and brother. Other than family,...

Ruth  W. Howdieshell

Ruth W. Howdieshell

Jun 24, 2017

Ruth W. Howdieshell, 101, of Brookville, OH, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday morning, June 24, 2017. Born September 17, 1915 in St. Mary's, OH, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Ida Mae (Delaney) Ilgen. Ruth was a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker, she had also worked for 23 years at the Master Division of...

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