Lois Waters
Nov 24, 2011
Lois R. Waters, age 81, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully, Thursday, November 24, 2011 following an extended illness. Born in Miami County, OH, she was the daughter of the late Lester F. & Vesta Z. (Shellenberger) Kitson. Lois was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 1577 in Camden. She enjoyed Bingo, camping, and vacationing in Tennessee....
Louise Spoonmore
Nov 14, 2011
Louise Spoonmore, 77, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, November 14, 2011, following a lengthy illness. Born in Jackson, KY, she was a daughter of the late Omer & Audra (Thorpe) Jennings. She was the owner and operator of Louise's Beauty Salon on Main Street in New Lebanon from 1960 - 1985. An active member of...
Ricky Mcqueen
Oct 29, 2011
Ricky Z. McQueen, age 60, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, October 29, 2011 at his home, following an extended illness. Rick was born in Oneida, KY, he was the son of the late Bruce & Emma (Banks) McQueen. A 1971 graduate of Twin Valley South, he worked as a truck driver for Rumpke for 12...
David Raymer
Oct 24, 2011
David Lee Raymer, age 39, of West Scranton, PA and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore, PA. Born in Richmond, Indiana, on June 13, 1972, he was a son of the late Russell E. and Helen F. Raymer. David had previously worked various places in the food service...
Glenna Howard
Oct 21, 2011
Glenna C. Howard, 69, a 38 year resident of West Manchester, OH, passed away suddenly, Friday, October 21, 2011. Glenna was born in Israel Twp. and was a lifelong resident of Preble County. She had worked 13 years for Baxter Corp. in Eaton and 8 years for Green-Tokai in Brookville. She helped to establish the M.R.D.D. in Preble County and...
Mary Lake
Oct 13, 2011
Mary L. Lake, age 87, of Eaton, OH, as she was surrounded by her family, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday afternoon, October 13, 2011. Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Charles & Eva (Gent) Hendershot. Mary worked different places over the years, including the shirt factory in Eaton, Baxter Corp....
Doris Bell
Oct 13, 2011
Doris E. Bell, age 84, of Eaton, OH, passed away suddenly Thursday morning October 13, 2011. Born in New Lebanon, OH, she was a daughter of the late Irvin E. & Minnie M. (Cordes) Erisman. She retired from the Farmers Home Administration office in Greenville, OH. For many years, Doris served as the Township Clerk for Monroe Township in Preble...
Lela Patterson
Oct 10, 2011
Lela (Sasser) Patterson, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully at home with family on October, 10, 2011. She was born to Arthur and Nancy (Boggs) Sasser on February 8, 1923 in London, Kentucky. Preceded in death by her parents, two sisters Dorothy and Bertha, five brothers Bailey, Boyd, William, Paul and Donald. She is survived by her husband of 70...
Edwin Waddell
Oct 5, 2011
Edwin Waddel, 81, of Dayton, OH, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, October 5, 2011. Born in Hamilton, OH, he was a son of the late Gardner & Anna (Thomas) Waddell. Mr. Waddell served with the US Army Airborne during the Korean War. He retired after 20 years of service as a wellfield operator with the Montgomery County Water Department. He...
Paul "Sonny" Kayler
Oct 5, 2011
Paul C. "Sonny" Kayler, Jr., age 69, of New Lebanon, OH, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Dayton. Born March 25, 1942 in Richmond, IN, he was a son of the late Paul C., Sr. and Pauline E. (Flory) Kayler. Paul served 8 years in the US Navy as a Submarine Steering and Diving Technician...
E. Ratliff
Oct 1, 2011
E. Von Ratliff, 82, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, October 1, 2011. Born in Preble County, OH, he was a son of the late Elza & Mary Lou (Cox) Ratliff. One of ten children, Von grew up in a farming family in Preble County and later farmed in Gasper Township where Lakengren is now located. A...
Deloris "Dottie" Seals
Sep 26, 2011
Deloris "Lois" "Dottie" Seals, of West Alexandria, OH and formerly of New Lebanon, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, September 26, 2011 following an extended illness. Born in Martin Co., KY she was a daughter of the late James & Lavilla (Pack) Delong. Lois was a devoted, loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She also was a...
Wilda Runyon
Sep 23, 2011
Wilda J. Runyon, age 91, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday afternoon September 23, 2011. Born in Eaton, she was a daughter of the late Arbie & Marguerite (Fowble) Longman. For 20 years, she and husband William loved to winter in Davenport, FL. Wilda was a member of the Auxiliary of American Legion Post #215 of Eaton. In addition to...
Jerome "Jerry" Melzer
Sep 22, 2011
Jerome E. Melzer, 71, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011. Born in Cincinnati, he was the son of George H. & Norma L. (Nickoson) Melzer. Jerry was a 1958 graduate of Purcell High School in Cincinnati and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology from the University of Dayton, graduating in 1965. He retired on January 21,...
Arkie Aiken
Sep 14, 2011
Arkie Linda Aiken, age 62, of Eaton, OH passed away Wednesday evening September 14, 2011. A daughter of the late Thurman Barnett & Sarah (Hudson) Snowden she retired after 25 years as a Nurse from Franciscan Hospital in Dayton. A loving and devoted mother, mammaw and sister, she is survived by daughter & son-in-law Paula M. & Mark Miller of...
Bernice Sims
Sep 11, 2011
Bernice Sims, age 77, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, September 11, 2011 following a lengthy illness. Born in Uniontown, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Tom & Mable (Bell) Howard. She worked for many years in child care services and was last employed and retired from Preble County Children's Services. Baptized in 1977, she...
Gregory Collins
Sep 10, 2011
Gregory A. Collins, 40, of West Alexandria, OH, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2011. Greg was a son of Robert & Shirley (Lesh) Collins. He was a 1989 graduate of Dixie High School in New Lebanon and Montgomery County JVS HVAC program. For the last 2 years, he worked as Application Engineer for Innovative Energy Solutions and previously...
Roy Swadner
Sep 6, 2011
Roy F. Swadner, 76, of Eaton, OH and Naples, FL, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Born in Trotwood, OH, he was a son of the late Fred & Ethel (Steck) Swadner. He was a farmer in Jackson Twp., Preble County from 1970 - 2000. He had also worked as a stone mason in the Dayton area for many years,...
Shirley (Willis) Oswald
Sep 5, 2011
Shirley, F. Oswald, 75, of Eaton, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning, September 5, 2011. Born in Wolfe County, KY, she was a daughter of the late Clarence D. & Ethel (Johnson) McCloud. To Shirley, her family and her Church were her life. A loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she was...
Ronald (Spooney) Spoonmore
Sep 1, 2011
Ronald L. Spoonmore Sr. (SPOONEY) age 54 of New Lebanon, passed away at home Thursday morning September 1, 2011, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 21, 1957 the son of William Harvey and Louise (Jennings) Spoonmore. He is survived by his wife Linda: his parents: son Ronald L. Spoonmore Jr. and Step...

