Obituaries

Luedine  S. Hines

Luedine S. Hines

Dec 26, 2014

Luedine Simpson Hines,83, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away early Friday morning, December 26, 2014. Born November 17, 1931 in Walker, KY, she was a daughter of the late Floyd & Omie (Carnes) Simpson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband Kenneth W. Hines: brothers Ted and Robert Simpson: and sister Georgette Carnes. Survived by...

Carl  Eugene Williams

Carl Eugene Williams

Dec 25, 2014

Carl Eugene Williams, 74, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away Thursday morning December 25, 2014 at Heartland of Eaton Care Center. Born December 20, 1940, he was a son of the late Edward C. & Sophia (Ostrowski) Williams. Carl was a retired auto mechanic, having worked at Reichard Buick, Walker Brothers and the New Lebanon Body Shop. He brought his...

Richard  E Karns

Richard E Karns

Dec 21, 2014

Richard E. Karns, age 89, of Eaton, OH, went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, December 21, 2014. Born on August 16, 1925, he was a son of the late Ray and Myrtle (Stettler) Karns. Richard was a proud veteran, having retired from the United States Marine Corp as Staff Sgt, serving over 22 years. He served...

Strualie  May Flommersfeld

Strualie May Flommersfeld

Dec 20, 2014

Straulie May Flommersfeld, 78, of Eaton, OH, passed away Saturday night December 20, 2014. Born in Hanging Rock, OH, she was a daughter of the late Willie & Hattie Ball (Sammons) Jenkins. Forced to retire because of health reasons in 1979, she had worked as a waitress in Englewood and several places in Preble County. In addition to her parents,...

Jerry  A. Green

Jerry A. Green

Dec 19, 2014

Jerry A. Green, 70, of West Alexandria, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, December 19, 2014. Jerry was the son of the late Dallas Andrew Green and Helen Louise (Stevens) Green. He had worked as a Pressman for Trulson Graphics in Dayton for many years, and later as a truck driver. He was a member...

Ronald  E Norvell

Ronald E Norvell

Dec 18, 2014

Ronald E. Norvell, age 78 of Hollansburg, OH, passed away on Thursday morning, December 18, 2014 at his home. Born June 25, 1936, he was a son of William Sanford and Lucille Louise (Wolfe) Norvell. He worked several years for McCauley as a tool maker and machinist, and late in life enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on cars, singing and playing...

Cleta  M Ball

Cleta M Ball

Dec 17, 2014

Cleta Mae Ball, 87, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully, early Wednesday morning, December 17, 2014. Born April 14, 1927 in Salyersville, KY, she was a daughter of the late Lee & Elva (Barnett) Patrick. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband Thurman R. Ball: granddaughter Shelly Ann Payne: brothers Chalmer and James Patrick, and...

Tammy  Sue Buffenbarger

Tammy Sue Buffenbarger

Dec 17, 2014

Tammy S. Buffenbarger, of Eaton, OH, went to be with the Lord Wednesday evening, December 17, 2014 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 12, 1964, she was a daughter of Larry A. & Beverly A. (Bond) Garwood. After working several years for RexArc in West Alexandria, she became a Patient Care Tech at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton....

Betty  S. Burgess

Betty S. Burgess

Dec 13, 2014

Betty S. Burgess, age 80, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away early Saturday morning, December 13, 2014 at the Dobbins Nursing Home in New Richmond, OH. Born April 10, 1934 in Monticello, KY, she was a daughter of the late Odis & Antha (Daniel) Upchurch. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by son Michael W. Burgess in...

Glenda  S. Housewright

Glenda S. Housewright

Dec 4, 2014

Glenda S. Housewright, 71, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday evening, December 4, 2014 at Vancrest Nursing Center in Eaton following an extended illness. Born May 14, 1943 in Surgoinsville, TN, she was a daughter of the late William & Virginia (Hagood) Burke. She was a member of F.O.E. # 2202 in Eaton and the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post...

Kenneth  L. Ruebush

Kenneth L. Ruebush

Dec 1, 2014

Kenneth L. Ruebush, age 87, of Brookville, OH, passed away Monday evening, December 1, 2014 at his Perry Township home following an extended illness. Born in Germantown, OH, he was a son of the late Lester & Lela (Palmer) Ruebush. He proudly served with the Merchant Marine from 1944 - 1945 and later with the US Army near the end...

James  E. Combs

James E. Combs

Nov 30, 2014

James E. Combs, age 83, passed away in the early morning on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. James spent 32 years at Delco Products in Kettering as Job Setter on the tube mill. He was Alternate Union Representative as well as a Sunday school teacher and Deacon at Grace Brethren Church in Brookville, OH and Sun Lakes...

John  P Grittman

John P Grittman

Nov 26, 2014

John P. Grittman, age 91 of Eldorado, OH passed away at his home on Wednesday evening, November 26, 2014. Born July 08, 1923, in Concordia, Kansas; he was a son to the late John Peter Sr.& Suzanna (Worley) Grittman. John was a Son of Amvets in Eldorado post 726 as well as Sons Past Commander and Past State Sons of...

Barbara  A. Groves

Barbara A. Groves

Nov 24, 2014

Barbara A. Groves, 75, of Eaton, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Monday evening November 24, 2014. Born February 4, 1939 in Eaton, OH, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth & Carolyn (Winters) Trunck. Barbara was a member of the Higher Heights Church of God in Camden, OH. She and her husband were foster parents...

Diane  J. Evans

Diane J. Evans

Nov 20, 2014

Diane June Evans, age 63 of Eaton, OH passed away at her residence on Thursday November 20, 2014. She formerly worked as a caregiver at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, and previously for Nurses Calling in Hamilton, OH. Proceeded in death by her son Tony Baker. She left behind her husband Wayne Evans, 5 children Michele (Jimmy) Upton, Johnny Baker,...

Joy  Violet Brock

Joy Violet Brock

Nov 17, 2014

Joy Violet ( McKenney) Brock, 86 of West Alexandria, Ohio, went be with the Lord at her home, and surrounded by her family, on Monday evening, November 17, 2014. Born Feb. 2, 1928 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky to William Oliver McKenney and Oatie Emma (Dyer) McKenney. She was united in marriage to Cleo Brock on October 2, 1948 in Rossville,...

James  R. Marsh

James R. Marsh

Nov 17, 2014

James Roland Marsh, 56, of West Alexandria, OH, died suddenly on Monday, November 17, 2014. Born September 19, 1958, he was the son of the late Galen & Shirley Ann (Monce) Marsh. James served his country with the US Navy from 1982 - 1997. He worked as a truck driver for USA Trucking Company. Survived by wife Rhonda K. (Floyd)...

Shirley  A Lynch

Shirley A Lynch

Nov 10, 2014

Shirley Ann Lynch, age 73, passed away on Monday morning, November 10, 2014 at Vancrest Nursing Home in Eaton, Ohio. Born in Dayton on June 27, 1941, she was a daughter to the late Carl and Treva (Head) Sams. Shirley was a member of Community Christian Church in West Alexandria. She was very creative, and loved to craft. She loved...

Gary  Lee Mcmurray

Gary Lee Mcmurray

Nov 4, 2014

Gary Lee McMurray, 56, of Eaton, OH, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, November 4, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Born June 18, 1958, he was a son of the late Leroy & Mary (Faulkner) McMurray. Gary was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Gratis, OH; was a model train enthusiast and had...

Stephen  T Izor

Stephen T Izor

Oct 26, 2014

Stephen T. Izor, age 53, of Eaton, OH, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, October 26, 2014 at Miami Valley Hospital . Born December 29, 1960, he was a son of Harold and Grace (Jones) Izor. Steve had worked as a Tech Manager for DSI in Springboro, and was well known to his customers. He was a member of the...