Obituaries

Russell  H. Robert

Russell H. Robert

Nov 22, 2020

Russell H Robert, age 80, of West Manchester, OH, passed away at home, on November 22, comforted by his family, after a brief and unexpected illness. Russell was a graduate of Lewisburg High School in 1958 and continued to enjoy frequent gatherings with his classmates. He also earned a business degree at Miami Jacobs College. He was employed at Lewisburg...

Joanne  E. Richards

Joanne E. Richards

Nov 22, 2020

Joanne E. Richards, 70, of West Alexandria, OH passed away early Monday morning, November 23, 2020 at her home. Born April 12, 1950 in Springfield, OH, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mayanna (Martin) Nation. She formerly worked at Super America in Brookville and New Lebanon. She had also worked for House of Lloyd. Joanne enjoyed sewing,...

Iva  N. Lindsey

Iva N. Lindsey

Nov 21, 2020

Iva N. (Linebaugh) Lindsey 96, died at 4:00am Saturday, November 21, 2020. Iva was born April 25, 1924 at home on her family's farm at Ellerton, Ohio. She was the tenth of fifteen children born to Jesse and Carrie (Phillabaum) Linebaugh. Iva was a farm girl who loved working with her father hoeing corn and planting their crops. She also...

Larry  Eugene Geeting

Larry Eugene Geeting

Nov 21, 2020

Larry Eugene Geeting, age 75, entered the Heavenly Gates on Saturday, November 21, 2020. He was born October 2, 1945 in Wayne County, Indiana to the late Arthur and Evalyn (Cottingham) Geeting. Graduated from Eaton High School in 1963. Served his country proudly as a Marine during Vietnam. Graduated from Wright State University with a BA in Secondary Education. Worked...

Stephanie  Ann Sperry

Stephanie Ann Sperry

Nov 18, 2020

Stephanie Ann Sperry, 31, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Born October 5, 1989 in Greenville, OH, she was a daughter of James Sperry and the late Susan G. Agee (Schleiger-Dearth), whom preceded her in death on February 28, 2015. Stephanie is survived by her children Jozelyn Sperry, Daezie Sperry, Karder Sperry-Scaggs andT.J. Sperry-Borman; brother and...

Edgar  L. Beare

Edgar L. Beare

Nov 17, 2020

Edgar L. Beare, 87, formerly of New Lebanon, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 17, 2020 at Vancrest Health Care of Eaton. Born March 26, 1933, he was second of seven children born to the late Clifford Owen Beare, Sr. and Sarah W. (Clark) Beare. Edgar served with the US Navy from January of 1953 to January of 1957. He...

William  L. Petty

William L. Petty

Nov 13, 2020

William L. Petty, 83, of West Chester, OH, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Hospice of Hamilton. Born June 27, 1937 in Richmond, IN, he was the son of the late Howard Leroy Petty and Ruby Rosetta (Coleman) Petty. Bill served with the US Navy from June 1955 - June 1958 and had worked for over 40 years...

Donald  M. Tschirgi  Jr.

Donald M. Tschirgi Jr.

Nov 10, 2020

Donald M. Tschirgi, Jr., 79, a 20 year resident of Eldorado, OH, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Born April 9, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa, he was the son of the late Donald M. Tschirgi, Sr. and Gwendalyn B. (Funk) Tschirgi. Don worked as a scratch baker for many years in grocery stores in Des Moines, Aurora, CO...

Joey  Bradley Williams

Joey Bradley Williams

Nov 10, 2020

Joey Bradley Williams, 65, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 10, 2020. Born January 1, 1955 in Hazard, KY, he was a son of the late Aster & Annie (Allen) Williams. Joey worked as a meat cutter and meat manager at many grocery stores throughout his career and also worked in construction for several years as...

Jerry  Wayne Reeder  Iii

Jerry Wayne Reeder Iii

Nov 8, 2020

Jerry Wayne Reeder, III, 41, of New Paris, OH, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 8, 2020, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born February 11, 1979 in Lexington, KY, he was the son of Jerry Wayne Reeder, I and Vernice P. (Patty) (Arnett) Reeder. He had attended Twin Valley South Schools and was self employed. He was preceded...

Oakie  Green O’Hair

Oakie Green O’Hair

Nov 7, 2020

Oakie Green O'Hair, 90, of Eaton, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning November 7, 2020 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, due to pneumonia. Oakie was born July 5, 1930 in Rothwell, KY. He joined the US Marine Corp in 1951 and served for two years during the Korean War. He retired in 1988 after working 44...

Paula  A. Letner

Paula A. Letner

Nov 4, 2020

Paula A. Letner, 53, of Oxford, OH, passed away Wednesday evening, November 4, 2020 due to post-covid-19 complications. Born March 1, 1967, she is the daughter of Paul R. Dishman, Sr. and Georgia A. (Harrison) Dishman Steck. Paula was a 1985 graduate of Eaton High School and had worked for many years as a Veterinary Assistant for Dr. John G....

Joann Cable

Joann Cable

Nov 3, 2020

JoAnn (Guthrie) Keaton Cable Age 88, of Brookville, OH, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otis V. and Minerva (Sloan) Guthrie; husbands, Charles Keaton and Sterling Cable; and brothers, Jerry/Dale, Doyle, and OV Guthrie. JoAnn is survived by her son, Michael Keaton, Denver CO; daughter, Kimberle (Mike) Tidd, Brookville; grandchildren, Nickolaus (Deborah)...

Carol  Ann Souers

Carol Ann Souers

Oct 24, 2020

Carol Ann Souers, 83, of Gratis Township, Preble County, OH, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Astoria Nursing Home in Germantown, where she had been a resident since December of 2019. Born October 26, 1936 in Bryan, OH, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Talena (Nichols) Partee. A graduate of Middletown High School, she married...

Ruth Border

Ruth Border

Oct 22, 2020

Ruth Border, 82, of New Paris, OH, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 22, 2020. Born on April 6, 1938 in Park County, IN, she was the daughter and one of three children born to the now late Shelby B. and Lola R. (Delp) Broady. She attended Montezuma High School in Montezuma, IN. She then married James M. Border on June...

Robert  James Berry

Robert James Berry

Oct 10, 2020

Robert James Berry, 57, of Pueblo, CO and formerly of Preble County, OH, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at University Medical Center in Denver, Co. Born August 16, 1963 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Jack V. and Helen E. (Yocum) Berry. He was a 1983 graduate of National Trail High School, where he...

Mary Larson

Mary Larson

Sep 30, 2020

Mary Larson, 82, of Eaton, OH, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Wednesday night, September 30, 2020. Born June 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Elmer J. and Virginia E. (Schulker) Lehman. Mary grew up in rural Eaton and was a 1956 graduate of Eaton High School. She retired from Rike's Department Stores; delivered Meals on...

Glen  K. Royer

Glen K. Royer

Sep 29, 2020

Glen K. Royer, 90, of Eaton, OH, passed away Tuesday morning, September 29, 2020. Born April 23, 1930 in West Manchester, he was the son of the late Jesse Omar and Mary Barbara (Kessler) Royer. Glen served with the US Army from 1951 - 1953, spending nearly 16 months in Germany. After his military service, he worked as a roofer...

Ronald  O. Miller

Ronald O. Miller

Sep 23, 2020

Ronald O. Miller, 70, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020 following an extended illness. Ron was born on February 23, 1950, he was the son of the late Otis and Evelyn (Harrison) Miller. He retired after 35 years from the Delphi Division of General Motors. After retiring from Delphi he went back to work as a...

Rose  M. Holt

Rose M. Holt

Sep 16, 2020

Rose M. Holt, 78, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning September 16, 2020. Born August 21, 1942 in Middletown, OH, she was the daughter of the late Goldie Amy (Shell) Simpkins. She married husband Conrad L. Holt in 1965. Conrad served with the US Army for 20 years. During his time in the service, Rose cleaned...