Obituaries

Margaret  L. Smith

Margaret L. Smith

May 9, 2016

Margaret L. Smith, 91, of Lewisburg, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, May 9, 2016. Born May 28, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Roy & Cora (Combs) Schwegel. She worked for over 20 years at Rike's Department Store in downtown Dayton in the toy department and as a supervisor in catalog sales. In addition to her...

Terrell Lee "Terry" Myers

Terrell Lee "Terry" Myers

May 8, 2016

Terrell Lee "Terry" Myers, 73, of Verona, OH, passed into eternity early Sunday morning, May 8, 2016. Born November 7, 1942, he was a son of the late William & Catherine (Folkerth) Myers. He retired after 35 years with Martin Marietta (American Aggregate). Terry was a huge sports fan, loved animals, riding motorcycles, building bird houses and model cars. In...

Evelyn  Rose Yount

Evelyn Rose Yount

May 5, 2016

Evelyn Rose Yount, age 94, of West Alexandria, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday morning May 5, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted living facility in Englewood, Ohio. Born August 22, 1921 she was a daughter to the late Curtis and Bessie Jane (Simpson) Bates. Evelyn was a 1941 graduate of Ironton High School and went on to college at Ashland Kentucky School...

Donald  E. Ditmer

Donald E. Ditmer

May 1, 2016

Donald E. Ditmer, 79 of Palm Bay, FL ( formerly of Eaton, Ohio) passed away peacefully on Sunday May 1st, 2016 at Palm Bay Hospital after a lengthy illness that began back in 2002 with a diagnosis of multiple myeloma. Donnie was born on August 24th, 1936 in Brookville, Ohio to Roscoe & Mary Ditmer (Buehner). He was one of...

Gary  Eugene Nickell

Gary Eugene Nickell

Apr 30, 2016

Gary Eugene Nickell, 57, of New Lebanon, OH, passed into eternity suddenly on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Born October 3, 1958, he was the son of Vernon E. & Betty Jane (Perkins) Nickell. Gary was a retired truck driver having worked from 1993 - 2006 for NTB. He is preceded in death on May 6, 2015 by his mother Betty....

Charlie D. "Dave" Zook

Charlie D. "Dave" Zook

Apr 15, 2016

Charlie D. "David" Zook, Jr., 73, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away Friday afternoon, April 15, 2016. Born November 25, 1942 in El Paso, TX, he was a son of Charlie D., Sr. & Marcella Ann (Bradley) Zook. Dave was a 1960 graduate of Germantown High School and was a proud veteran serving with the US Navy from 1960 -...

Mary  V. Laughlin

Mary V. Laughlin

Apr 12, 2016

Mary V. Laughlin, 85, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016 following a lengthy illness. Born February 28, 1931 in Windber, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Amanda Pearl (Shaffer) Wise. She was a member of St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Farmersville, OH. Mary was quick with a smile and...

Cheryl  M. Osborne

Cheryl M. Osborne

Apr 8, 2016

Cheryl Mae Osborne of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away on April 8, 2016 at the age of 57, one day short of her 58th birthday after a courageous battle with cancer. Cheryl is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Barbara Townsend: nieces Heather Townsend, Crystal Townsend and Cherish Gray: along with numerous other family members. She is survived...

Charlotte A. "Charlie" Leinbach

Charlotte A. "Charlie" Leinbach

Apr 7, 2016

Charlotte Ann "Charlie" Leinbach, 69, of Vandalia, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday morning, April 7, 2016. Born November 14, 1946, she was a daughter of the late James A. & Patty Lou (Tuterow) Sweet. She was retired after 20+ years from the Accounting Department of the law firm Horenstein, Nicholson and Blumenthal of Dayton. In addition...

David  A. Schilling

David A. Schilling

Apr 4, 2016

David A. Schilling, 54, of West Manchester, OH, passed into eternity suddenly early Monday morning, April 4, 2016 at his home. Born May 29, 1961, he was a son of Richard & Marjorie (Gantt) Schilling. He formerly worked at Henwood Feeds and Smith Dairy; and most recently at Lewisburg Container. David loved to play and watch baseball and collected baseball...

Patricia  Ann Ashley

Patricia Ann Ashley

Apr 3, 2016

Patricia A. Ashley, 74, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away Sunday evening, April 3, 2016 following a lengthy illness. Born January 8, 1942 in West Alexandria, she was a daughter of the late Arthur H. & Goldie E. (Crist) Davis. Pat was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was greatly loved and will be missed by all who knew...

Robert  E. Reynolds

Robert E. Reynolds

Apr 2, 2016

Robert E. Reynolds, age 80 of West Carrolton, OH (formerly of Eaton,OH) passed away peacefully Saturday evening, April 2, 2016 at Kettering Hospital. Born February 24, 1936 he was a son to the late Ralph & Dorothy ( Newkirk) Reynolds. Robert was a family man. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren; he enjoyed watching them play sports,...

James E. "Dougle" Betzner

James E. "Dougle" Betzner

Mar 21, 2016

James Edwin West "Dougle" Betzner, 85, of West Alexandria, OH, entered into eternity on Monday afternoon, March 21, 2016. Born May 3, 1930 in Biscoe, Arkansas, he was the son of the late William Brooks & Mabel (West) Betzner. He retired from the Cement Masons Local Union. He always put out a huge vegetable garden and raised both cattle and...

Lenard  V. Hall

Lenard V. Hall

Mar 20, 2016

Lenard V. Hall, 77, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 20, 2016 at his home. Born February 21, 1939 in Hazard, KY, he was a son of the lateHahn Fields and Mallie Hall. Lenard worked as a roofer in the Dayton and Preble County area and had worked for Williams Roofing for 15 years prior to...

Melvin Thompson

Melvin Thompson

Mar 18, 2016

Melvin Thompson, 75, of Tipp City, took his peaceful journey with the Lord on March 18, 2016. He was born in Micco, West Virginia to Walden and Sarah Thompson. Born into a large family, he is preceded in death by his parents and nine siblings; Belle Conner, Frank Thompson, Louise Jeffrey, Luanne (Mary Jo) Creakman, Milton Thompson, Tommy Thompson, Wealthy...

James  W. Myers,  Ii

James W. Myers, Ii

Mar 18, 2016

James W. Myers, II, 53, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 18, 2016. Born August 21, 1962, he was a son of the late Johnny W., Sr. & Carzennia (Wilson) Myers; and step mother Frances E. (Graves) Myers. Jim served 4 years with the US Marine Corp from 1980 - 1984, and had deployed to Lebanon...

Margaret  E. Fox

Margaret E. Fox

Mar 10, 2016

Margaret E. Fox, age 93 of Greenville, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, March 10, 2016. Born November 02, 1922 she was a daughter to the late Harley & Mary ( Bowman) Ross. Margaret was active with the Preble County Girl Scouts, serving as President of "Treaty Line Council" for several years; she also started The Darke County Widowed Persons organization,...

Mrs.  Clara  B. Patterson

Mrs. Clara B. Patterson

Mar 8, 2016

Mrs. Clara B. Braughton Patterson, Born to Charles and Mary Braughton on November 18, 1931 in New Paris, Ohio. Married to Charles Patterson, Jr on May 7, 1949 in Liberty, Indiana. Preceded in death by her father and mother: 12 brothers and sisters: grand-daughter Anna Ressler: and son-in-law Mike Ressler. Clara is survived by her husband of 67 years, Charles...

Muriel M. "Sissy" Walters

Muriel M. "Sissy" Walters

Mar 7, 2016

Muriel (Sissy) May Gilbert Walters, 75 yrs old, died on 6, March, 2016, at Vancrest, Eaton, Ohio after a long battle with diabetes and renal disease. Muriel (Sissy) was born on December 31, 1940 in Hamilton, Ohio to Harold Gilbert and Mildred Lee (Walton) Hampton. Throughout her life she maintained a sweet and honest demeanor that won the trust and...

Jerry  W. Napier

Jerry W. Napier

Mar 7, 2016

Jerry W. Napier, age 51 of West Alexandria, OH passed away suddenly Monday afternoon, March 7, 2016. Born in Dayton, Kentucky he was a son to John D. Napier and Dorothy (Woods) Coy. Jerry was a United States Army Ranger, and was very proud of his service for our country. He loved to sing, draw and was a collector of...

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