Deborah Sue Gillum
Jun 29, 2018
Deborah Sue Gillum, 60, of Miamisburg, OH, passed away suddenly on Friday afternoon, June 29, 2018. Born June 23, 1958, she was a daughter of the late Floyd E. and Joan S. (Clements) Pentecost. She had worked as a cashier for 11 years at the Kroger in Springboro and previously as a server for many years at the Frisch's Restaurant...
Donnie Ray Slavens Sr.
Jun 28, 2018
Donnie Ray Slavens, Sr., 65, of Ruskin, Florida and formerly of Middletown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, June 28,2018 in Ruskin, surrounded by family and friends. Born September 21, 1952 in Kenova, West Virginia, he was a son of the late John Arthur and Ruth Elizabeth (Moore) Slavens. Donnie had worked from 1973 - 1995 for Continuous Spouting...
James W. “Big Jim” King Sr.
Jun 19, 2018
James Warren "Big Jim" King, Sr., of Dayton, Ohio, passed away suddenly Tuesday night June 19, 2018. Born September 18, 1941 in Dayton, OH, he was a son of the late Randy and Elnora Coldiron. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his youngest son David; sister Clara Hickman, and brother Lewis "Knuckle" Coldiron. He is...
Carolyn L. Stubbs
Jun 15, 2018
Carolyn L. Stubbs, 77, of Eaton, OH, passed into eternity suddenly on Friday evening, June 15, 2018. Born March 2, 1941, she was a daughter of Orville and Lucille (Donson) Brandenburg. Carolyn was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Eaton and former member of first Brethren Church in Gratis. She enjoyed reading, watching daytime television shows and was a...
Verna Ruth Martin
Jun 3, 2018
Verna Ruth Martin, 82, of Centerville, IN and formerly of West Alexandria, OH and Woodhaven, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning June 3, 2018. Born September 8, 1935 in Rose Hill, VA, she was a daughter of the late Millard D. and Nora Lee (Osborne) Hensley. Verna worked for several years at McCall Publishing in Dayton. When she met...
Myrtle Eck
Jun 2, 2018
Myrtle Eck, 89, formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 2, 2018. Born February 15, 1929 in Hamilton, OH, she was the daughter of the late Aster Ash, Sr. and Bessie Ash. Mrs. Eck worked as an administrative assistant for the Federal Land Bank from 1972-1985. She was a member of the Eaton United Church of Christ and...
Lee R. Musgrave
Jun 1, 2018
Lee R. Musgrave, 85, of Eaton, OH, passed away Friday morning, June 1, 2018. Born March 17, 1933 in Willowood, OH, he was a son of the late Mayford T. and Mildred I. (Hardy) Musgrave. Lee earned two Bachelor's degrees from Wilmington College in both Education and Chemistry, and went on to earn his Master's degree in Chemistry from Miami...
Roxanne Bryant
May 18, 2018
Roxanne Bryant, 57, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away Friday morning, May 18, 2018 at her home, following a lengthy illness. Born January 16, 1961, she was the daughter of Charles and Lorena Sue (Campbell) Flora. Roxanne worked for 20 years as an Assistant to the Treasurer for the New Lebanon Board of Education, and previously as a secretary for...
Dale E. Pope
May 17, 2018
Dale E. Pope, 64, of Camden, OH, passed away on Thursday morning, May 17, 2018. Born July 3, 1953 in Middletown, OH, he was one of eight children born to the late Robert and Marie (Yocum) Pope. Dale worked in the Maintenance Department of AK Steel for 34 ½ years, retiring in 2005. He was a caring and loving husband,...
Edwin G. Porter
May 13, 2018
Edwin Gaylord Porter of Brookville, OH, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018. He was born in Keene, OH on September 18, 1921 to the late Harry and Doris (Gaskill) Porter. He was a 1939 graduate of Mingo Junction High School and was a 1948 graduate of the Ohio State University, where he was a member of the Varsity Track...
Mary Ann Bush
May 9, 2018
Mary Ann (Barker) Bush, age 83, formerly of West Alexandria, Ohio, passed from this earthly world and entered the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Elbert Sr., she leaves behind her cherished son, Elbert Carl, Jr. (Jesica) as well as her treasured grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers and sisters, and...
Earlene Ogles
May 8, 2018
Earlene Ogles, 89, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, May 8, 2018. Born on March 29, 1929 in Russellville, KY, she was one of six children born to Jack and Eva (Gilliam) Knight. For 16 + years she worked as a Nursing Assistant at Heartland of Eaton (now Maple Gardens). She was a longtime faithful member of the...
Janice M. Whited
May 4, 2018
Janice M. Whited, 83, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, May 4, 2018. Janice was born on August 30, 1934 in New Castle, IN, she was the daughter of the late Max and Kathryn (Swoveland) Bond. She had worked for the Dayton Newspapers for over 15 years and retired in the early 1980's as a supervisor...
Eric M. (Hofacker) Rike
May 2, 2018
Eric M. Rike (Hofacker) age 30, of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday evening, May 2, 2018 at his home. Born October 18, 1987 in Greenville, Ohio to Randall & Donna (Maynard) Hofacker, he was one of 5 boys. Eric loved spending time with his friends and listening to music. Preceded in death by grandparents Thelma & Carl Hofacker: grandmother Blanche...
James E. Brown
Apr 27, 2018
James E. Brown, age 69 of Eaton Ohio went peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday evening April 27, 2018. Born June 13, 1948 in Sinks Grove, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Edward J. And Sylvia (Hoke) Brown. U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. Jim had worked as a route salesman for Perfection Bakery...
Leland “Lee” L. Hart
Apr 26, 2018
Leland L. "Lee" Hart, Sr., 86, of Dayton, OH and formerly of West Alexandria, OH, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Born March 5, 1932 in Corbin, KY, he was a son of the late Eugene F. and Carman R. (Goodin) Hart. Lee retired in 1990 after 28 + years as a machine operator for Modern Industrial Plastics, working...
Bonnie J. Mowen
Apr 22, 2018
Bonnie J. Mowen, 82, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Born June 23, 1935 in Eaton, she was the daughter of the late John J. Stover, Sr. and Mildred L. (Snyder) Stover. Bonnie was a 1953 graduate of Eaton High School, had worked several years at Johnson Chevrolet in Eaton and then 31 years in administration...
Carolyn J. Graham
Apr 20, 2018
Carolyn J. Graham, age 78 of Eaton, Ohio passed away peacefully Friday, April 20, 2018 at Maple Gardens Nursing Home, Eaton, OH. Born May 06, 1939 in Camden, OH she was a daughter to the late Glenn & Mildred (Ferris) Cohee. Carolyn enjoyed spending time with her family; her family and grandchildren meant the world to her. She was a...
Shirley J. Hollingsworth
Apr 13, 2018
Shirley Jean Hollingsworth, 83, formerly of Lamarque, TX, passed away Friday evening April 13, 2018. Born July 13, 1934 in Tulsa, OK, she was the daughter of the late Harry Oswald and Loneta Leona (Hollis) Patterson. Shirley was a lifelong educator. She earned her Bachelors Degree at Abilene Christian College, her Masters Degree from Texas Women's College, and her PhD...
Kenneth R. Owens
Apr 11, 2018
Kenneth R.Owens, 75, of Germantown, OH, passed into eternity suddenly at his home on Wednesday afternoon, April 11, 2018. Ken was born March 29, 1943 in Pigeon Roost, KY, one of 11 children born to Watson and Polly Jane (Bush) Owens. He served for two years with the US Army during the Vietnam War from May of 1968 to May...

