Obituaries

Ethel  Lorraine Weist

Ethel Lorraine Weist

Jul 16, 2016

Ethel Lorraine (Compton) Weist, 93, of West Alexandria, Ohio, passed into eternity on Saturday morning, July 16,2016. Born September 22, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Homer B. & Ida M. (Bishop) Compton. She worked from 1946 to 1959 as a telephone operator in Camden, Ohio. She attended the Eaton First Church of God and enjoyed sewing, making...

Judy  K. Gardner

Judy K. Gardner

Jul 15, 2016

Judy Kay Gardner age 56 of Eaton, Ohio passed away suddenly Friday July 15, 2016 at her home. Born September 04, 1960 in Knoxville, TN she is a daughter to Edward S. Utley & the late Barbara Helen (McFall) Utley. Judy attended the Covenant of Peace church in Eaton, and enjoyed doing arts and crafts. She will be truly missed....

Janice  D. Presley

Janice D. Presley

Jul 13, 2016

Janice D. Presley, age 49 of Eaton, Ohio passed away suddenly on Wednesday July 13, 2016 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. Born May 16, 1967 she was a daughter to the late Francis D. & Janice D. (Williams) George. She attended the Eaton Baptist Temple church. Janice loved spending time with family. She enjoyed riding Harley's; cutting hair; and participating...

Robert  C. Darst

Robert C. Darst

Jul 12, 2016

Robert C. Darst, age 84 of Clayton, OH passed away suddenly Tuesday morning July 12, 2016 at Good Samaritan North in Englewood, OH. Born March 20, 1932 he was a son to the late Carl H. & Eleanor (Murphy) Darst. Robert was a United States Navy veteran, having served from 1950-1952; he was a lifetime member of the American Legion...

Shirley  A. Collins

Shirley A. Collins

Jul 12, 2016

Shirley A. Collins, 66, of West Alexandria, passed away suddenly July 12, 2016. Shirley was a daughter of the late Russell & Margaret (Garber) Lesh. She attended Lanier School, was a member of Community Christian Church in West Alexandria and had retired from the Inland Division of General Motors after 20+ years of service at both the Dayton and Vandalia...

David Lewis

David Lewis

Jul 11, 2016

David Lewis, age 46 of West Elkton, Ohio passed away suddenly Monday morning July 11, 2016 at his home. Born November 9, 1969 in Middletown, Ohio he was a son to the late James Lewis and Shirley Wells. David enjoyed watching drag racing and fishing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandfather Corbett Lewis....

M.  Raymond Turner

M. Raymond Turner

Jul 10, 2016

M. Raymond Turner, 64, of Union City, IN, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 following a short illness. Born February 18, 1952, he was a son of the late Ernest & Runa Mae (Rutledge) Turner. Raymond worked for over 20 years for Greenville Technology, Inc. And had previously worked as a mechanic for Aukerman Service Center in Union City (Ohio)....

Miss  Sally B. "Sally" Risner

Miss Sally B. "Sally" Risner

Jul 8, 2016

Sally B. "Miss Sally" Risner, 88, of Farmersville, OH, passed away peacefully, on Friday evening July 8, 2016. Born May 6, 1928 in Hindman, KY, she was a daughter of the late Monroe & Lucinda (Fields) Holliday. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and was a member of the First Baptist Church of New Lebanon. In addition to...

Nancy  Joy Amstutz

Nancy Joy Amstutz

Jul 5, 2016

Nancy Joy (Loney) Amstutz, 73, of Springfield, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday morning, July 5, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Born October 18, 1942 in Cleveland, OH, she was a daughter of the late Walter R., Sr. & Emmadell (Sarber) Loney. She earned her Bachelors Degree from Bethel...

Wanda  Lee Combs

Wanda Lee Combs

Jun 29, 2016

Wanda Lee Combs, age 83 of Eaton, Ohio passed away Wednesday June 29, 2016 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born in Hazzard, KY on January 26, 1933 she was a daughter to the late Frank Dunn and Mallie (Hall) Dunn. Wanda loved to go fishing and enjoyed traveling. She always planted a big garden, and liked canning. She was...

Avonelle  Jane Fahrenholz

Avonelle Jane Fahrenholz

Jun 25, 2016

Avonelle Jane Fahrenholz , age 101 of West Alexandria, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday morning June 25, 2016, at Hospice of Dayton. Born February 27, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Pearl and Nellie (McClung) Miller. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Everett Fahrenholz : brother Paul Miller:...

Alice Izor

Alice Izor

Jun 24, 2016

Alice (Roesel) Izor, 81, formerly of Farmersville, OH, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016. Born June 3, 1935 in Hamilton, OH, she was a daughter of the late Fred & Priscilla (Vowels) Roesel. She was a longtime member of St. Andrews Lutheran Church and had worked for 25+ years as a cook and server at Valley View High School. In...

Vincent  Walter Jones

Vincent Walter Jones

Jun 24, 2016

Vincent Walter Jones, 32, of West Alexandria, OH, entered into eternity Friday afternoon, June 24, 2016. Born September 26, 1983, he was a son of James L. & Diane E. (Hoops) Jones. He briefly worked for Silfex, Inc. in Eaton and had served as a volunteer for both West Alexandria and Gratis EMS. Vincent attended the Eaton First Church of...

Margaret  A. Risner

Margaret A. Risner

Jun 16, 2016

Margaret A. Risner, age 64 of Farmersville, Ohio passed away suddenly Thursday morning June 16, 2016 at Kettering Hospital. Born February 19, 1952 in Xenia, Ohio; she was a daughter to the late Russell K. & Hazel (McClellan) Dafler. Margaret was a 1970 graduate of Valley View High School, and went on to earn her bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky...

Barbara  L. Hart

Barbara L. Hart

Jun 15, 2016

Barbara L. Hart age 86 of Jackson Twp., Eaton, OH passed away Wednesday June 15, 2016. Born September 4, 1929 she was a daughter to the late George E. & Charlene ( Netzley) Wysong. She was a 1948 graduate of Eaton High School; and was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church in West Alexandria, Ohio. In addition to her...

Vivian  U. Preston

Vivian U. Preston

Jun 14, 2016

Vivian U. Preston (Dilbeck) age 78, of New Lebanon, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 14, 2016 at Kettering Hospital. Born October 14, 1937 in Wartburg, TN she was a daughter to the late Wilmer and Winnie Dilbeck. She retired after over 35 years from New Lebanon Elementary School as the librarian in 2000. Vivian was...

Harold  L. Hart

Harold L. Hart

Jun 7, 2016

Harold L. Hart, 86, of Jackson Twp., Eaton, OH, passed away Tuesday evening, June 7, 2016. Mr. Hart was a lifelong resident of Eaton, born August 12, 1929 to the late Walter & Flora (Marshall) Hart. He was a 1948 graduate of Eaton High School and was proud to have played on the 1948 State Championship Mens Basketball Team. A...

Robert W. "Bob" Smith

Robert W. "Bob" Smith

Jun 6, 2016

Robert W. "Bob" Smith, 76, of Millston, Wisconsin and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016, at his home. Robert was born May 5, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Elmer and Elsie (Decker) Smith. He served in the U.S. Army from July 7, 1959 to July 6, 1962, and then served in the Army National...

Glenn  R. Cravens

Glenn R. Cravens

Jun 3, 2016

Glenn R. Cravens, age 76 of Eaton, Ohio passed away at home on Friday June 3, 2016. Born in Crawford, TN he was a son to the late Willie Hessel & Hattie Lee (Keaton) Cravens. Glenn retired from Wayne Works in Richmond, IN and enjoyed putting together model airplanes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Danny  R. Wauer

Danny R. Wauer

Jun 2, 2016

Danny R. Wauer, age 58 of Milford, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday June 2, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati. Born in Ypsilanti, Michigan on February 21, 1958 he was the only son of Ben Harry & Mary Lois (Brown) Wauer. Danny loved to fish; and go to Cincinnati Reds games; and enjoyed spending time with family. He will be missed....