Obituaries

Raymond J. Gilbert, Sr.

Raymond J. Gilbert, Sr.

Jul 6, 2023

Raymond J. Gilbert, Sr.

Died at Reid Health, Thursday, July 6, 2023.

He was the son of Donald F. and Rosie L. (Good) Gilbert, and married Judith (Harper) Gilbert on June 19, 1987 in Richmond, Indiana.

In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death...

Janet L. Garland

Janet L. Garland

Jul 6, 2023

Janet L. Garland

64, of New Lebanon, formerly Brookville and Greenville, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 6, 2023.

She was born August 10, 1958, in Dayton, to the late Kenneth J. and Karen L. (Cogan) Garland.

In addition to her parents, Janet was...

Michael Deweese Leis

Michael Deweese Leis

Jul 3, 2023

Leis, Michael D. (75) of Farmersville, passed away peacefully, on July 3, 2023. He was born on November 2, 1947 to Oscar and Betty Leis of New Lebanon. He is preceded in death by his parents and in-laws Richard and Erna Shell.

He was a 1966 graduate of Dixie High School. He began working...

Susanne (Wehrley)  Borgwardt

Susanne (Wehrley) Borgwardt

Jun 29, 2023

Susanne Borgwardt

84, of Eaton, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 29, 2023.

She was born April 30, 1939, in Eaton, to the late Chalmer W. and Susie M. (Homan) Wehrley.

In addition to her parents, Susanne was preceded in death by her husbands,...

Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

Jun 24, 2023

Tommy Thompson

57, of New Lebanon, joined the angels of his loved ones and friends in Heaven, Saturday June 24, 2023.

He was born February 23, 1966, in Dayton, to Gene and Carol Thompson.

Tommy was preceded in death by his dad.

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Jerry F. Baker

Jerry F. Baker

Jun 21, 2023

Jerry F. Baker, age 64, of Eaton, Ohio, passed peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in Richmond, IN. He was born in Oxford, OH to Delman Baker and Myrtle (Walker) Evans on August 7, 1958.

What is there to say about Jerry? Well for starters he loved cars,...

Phyllis A. (Howard)  Bussard

Phyllis A. (Howard) Bussard

Jun 20, 2023

Phyllis “Tutie” A. (Howard) Bussard

90, of Farmersville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

She was born December 14, 1932, in Middletown, to the late Norman L. Howard and Ada Marie (Banta) Moyer.

In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death...

Morris E. Parks

Morris E. Parks

Jun 13, 2023

Morris E. Parks

71, of Eaton, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

He was born December 2, 1951, to the late Leon I. Parks and Grace I. (Ramsey) Parks-Darr.

In addition to his parents, Morris was preceded in death by his brother, Rick Parks.

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Juanita (Broyles)  Steele

Juanita (Broyles) Steele

Jun 11, 2023

Juanita Steele

88, of Farmersville, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023.

She was born October 27, 1934 in Pineville, Kentucky, to the late Clarence “Bonnie” L. and Nora E. (Shepard) Broyles.

In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her loving mother, Hallie...

Craig E. Mayes

Craig E. Mayes

Jun 5, 2023

Craig E. Mayes, age 85 of New Lebanon, OH., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, June 5, 2023. He was born in Fork Ridge, TN., on March 16, 1938 to Rufus and Inez (Bayless) Mayes.

Craig was a hard working man, who worked for Dayton Press for 35 years...

Carol A. (Stanley)  Crowe

Carol A. (Stanley) Crowe

May 17, 2023

Carol A. Crowe

78, of Eaton, Ohio. Passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

She was born January 9, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Thurman E. and Lillie G. (Pierce) Stanley.

In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her brother John...

Frances Ann (Bell)  Craig

Frances Ann (Bell) Craig

May 14, 2023

Frances A. Craig, of Farmersville, OH.,  passed peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, May 14, 2023. She was born to Harvey and Grace (Hawk) Bell in Hamilton, OH on June 29, 1941.

What is there to say about Frances? For starters she was the Yahtzee champion of the Craig household, enjoyed...

Linda S. (Horn)  Driscoll

Linda S. (Horn) Driscoll

May 11, 2023

Linda S. Driscoll

69, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 11, 2023.

She was born April 8, 1954, in Dayton, to the late Wilmer C. and Janet L. (Stager) Horn.

In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her...

Lynn R. Morey

Lynn R. Morey

May 3, 2023

Lynn R. Morey

80, of Richmond, Indiana, graduated to Heaven on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 after a valiant battle with cancer.

He was born May 4, 1942 in St. Paul, Minnesota to his parents, Pete and Bernice J. (Thill) Morey.

Lynn was preceded in death by...

Ella Jane (Gibson)  Hissong

Ella Jane (Gibson) Hissong

May 2, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ella Jane (Gibson) Hissong, who passed away peacefully on May 2, 2023, at the age of 89. Ella, who preferred to be called Janie, was born on December 4, 1933 in Hazard Ky. to the late Carl Gibson and Ethel (Smith) Gibson Young. She embraced life with...

Judy K. (Lalen)  Werk

Judy K. (Lalen) Werk

Apr 26, 2023

Judy Kay Werk

Age 79, passed peacefully in her home from natural causes on April 26, 2023 surrounded by family and friends.

Judy was born June 15, 1943 in Brazil, Indiana to Mary Kathryn and James Lalen.

She was a loved wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend,...

Alex A. Bowser

Alex A. Bowser

Apr 24, 2023

Alex Bowser

29, of Eaton, unexpectedly passed away, Monday, April 24, 2023.

She was born July 30, 1993, to her parents, Kevin Lee and Amy Lorean (McCargish) Bowser.

Alex was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, William Lee Bowser; and maternal grandparents, James Lewis and...

Laverne (Matheny)  Tompkins

Laverne (Matheny) Tompkins

Apr 21, 2023

LaVerne Tompkins

born on April 8, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 21 at Ohio Hospice of Dayton surrounded by loved ones.

Preceded in death by her son, Scott Shock; parents, Jesse Paul and Edna Matheny; and brothers David and Phillip Matheny.

She...

Marion E. Keller

Marion E. Keller

Apr 12, 2023

Marion E. Keller

84, of Middletown, passed away after an extended illness Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

He was born January 25, 1939 in Verona, Ohio, to the late Jesse A. and Susie E. (Ridenour) Keller.

Marion is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Lou...

Bob D. Hypes

Bob D. Hypes

Apr 11, 2023

Bob D. Hypes

75, of Eaton, has gone to be with the Lord, and be reunited with his wife, Sylvia, and son, Chad.

He was born November 10, 1947 in Lewisburg, Ohio, to the late Harold E. and Mary F. (Lock) Hypes.

In addition to his...