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David “Dave” E. Stevenson, age 80, of Eaton, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 13, 2023. He was born May 15, 1943 in Lima, Ohio son of the late Harold and Peggy Stevenson. Dave was a faithful member of 48 years at Grace Lutheran Church. He was a 1962 graduate of Bath High School in Lima, OH. Dave went...
Roger N. Pearce, age 73, of West Alexandria, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH after many years of torment and toil this cursed world gave him. His battle was fought with vigor and strength that wasn’t seen in muscle but by tenacity and love for his wife, Janice...
Robert Curtis "Curt" Christman, passed away on June 6, 2023 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. He was born on October 9, 1936 to the late Charlie and Blanche (Thompson) Christman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Ann (2006), son Chip Christman (2018), fiancé Maureen Bolinger (2018) and his beloved cat, JJ. Curt...
William "Bill" Hakes, age 90 of Eaton, OH, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, to be reunited with the Lord. Born on December 9, 1932, in Dayton, OH, Bill was the beloved son of the late Arthur and Mildred Hakes. A man of deep love and compassion, Bill was cherished as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and...
Patricia Anne (Hall) Everhart, age 80, of Gratis, Ohio, went on to be with her Lord on June 1,2023, at Hospice of Middletown. Patricia was born on November 28, 1942, in Richmond, Indiana, the daughter of the late Maynard and Kathleen (Peters) Hall. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and the Middletown School of Nursing. She served as...
Jan Michael “Sheriff” Spitler, age 82, of Eaton, died on May 30, 2023, at his residence. He was born on July 30, 1940, in Dayton to Floyd E. Spitler and Hazel E. Eikenbery Spitler Schlotterbeck. He was a 1958 graduate of Eaton High School and attended Miami University. A day after he married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Ann Curtis,...
Lynette Renee (Melling) Combs, age 61 of Gratis, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 28, 2023. She was born January 11, 1962 in Dayton, OH daughter of Fred and Sandra (West) Melling. Lynette was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved antiquing and button collecting. She will be greatly missed by...
April Faith Stover, age 61 of New Paris, OH passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on May 28, 2023. She was born August 16, 1961 in Richmond, IN daughter of Kenneth and Beverly Hein. April enjoyed doing many things. The outdoors, crafts, drawing, canning and baking were a few of those. She cherished time with family...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Colletta Lunsford (Bourne). Colletta was born December 28,1961 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton Ohio. Her mother had health problems, so Colletta was raised by her aunt Joyce and uncle Bill Bourne who raised Colletta as their own. She grew up in Eaton, Ohio and attended Eaton...
Carolyn G. Keener, age 75, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Fairfield, OH. She was born December 13, 1947 in Dayton, OH to the late James Franklin and Evelyn C. (Miller) Pierce. She was a home health aide for 40 years and also worked as a cafeteria worker for the New Lebanon...
Boyd A. Bowman, age 88, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. He was born December 10, 1934 to the late Cecil Bowman and Earsie (Flinchum) MacElwee in Camden, OH. Boyd was U.S Air Force Veteran that served during the Korean War; and was a member of the James...
Gary H. Vest, age 72, of Gratis, OH passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, OH. He was born May 5, 1951 in Hinton, WV to the late Ronald and Lena Vest. Gary was an avid hunter, fisherman and former hunter safety instructor; and member of the Camden Masonic Lodge #159. He retired...
Patricia A. Rautsaw, age 84, passed away on Friday, May 19 after a brief illness. Patricia was born in 1938 to Edwin and Dorothy (Olt) Clark. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1956 and married Marion Rautsaw in 1960. She retired from a long career at CIGNA Insurance, was a past Worthy Matron in Eastern Star, and attended Campbellstown...
Kelley Renay Cupp, age 21, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at her residence. She was born March 26, 2002 in Wilmington, OH. She was a social butterfly to all that she met; was a student at the Preble County Educational Service Center; and her beautiful smile would light up any room. Kelley was preceded in...
Betty L. Taylor, age 76, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, OH. She was born July 1, 1946 in Butler County, OH to the late Ben and Malda (Hornsby) Harbaum. She was a member of Covenant of Peace Church in Eaton; enjoyed camping; and most of all spending time with...
Justin W. Mackie, age 32, of New Lebanon, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born May 24, 1990 in Dayton, OH. Justin was employed as a landscaper at Hapner Lawn and Landscaping. He was a member of the Sober Living in Dayton, OH. He was...
George W. McVey, age 76 of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 11, 2023. He was born September 26, 1946 in Harlan, Kentucky.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He loved car races, flea markets, garage sales, his vehicles, old country music, and all women. He...
Grover C. Hobbs, age 80, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Camden, OH passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. He was born August 8, 1942 in Lee County, KY to the late Clayton and Verssie (Toler) Hobbs. Grover was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Gratis, OH; retired as a custodian from Preble Shawnee Schools; and loved baseball. In...
Dee Anna McDaniel, age 77, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born September 3, 1945 in Dothan, AL to the Late John Edwin and Merle (Hodges) Sellers. She was a member of Hodgesville Baptist Church; was an avid reader; enjoyed Alabama football; and most of all spending time...
Edward Walters, age 68, of Germantown, OH and formerly of Dayton, OH, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at his daughter’s home in Eaton, OH. He was born December 11, 1954 in Dayton, OH. Edward enjoyed spending time with his wife Karen; making crafts and gardening; playing his guitar and singing (especially in the shower). He retired from Middletown...
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