Obituaries
Scendra Ann Back
Aug 17, 2022
Scendra Ann Back, age 78, of Gratis, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Hawthorne Glen Senior Living Center in Middletown. She was born April 22, 1944 in Middletown to the late Estil Felix and Florence Gretchen Duncan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Felix Duncan, Brad Duncan and Henry Duncan; and infant...
Sarah "Cathy" Lohrey
Aug 16, 2022
Sarah "Cathy" Lohrey, age 70 of Gratis, Ohio passed away after a ten year fight with an auto immune disease that caused kidney failure on August 16, 2022. She was born December 22, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio daughter of the late Russell and Emma Wilson.
Cathy was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was...
Ralph R. Douglas
Aug 16, 2022
Ralph R. Douglas, age 90, of New Paris, OH passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 1, 1932 in Ecorse, MI to the late Walter and Lula Douglas. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and dear friend to many. Ralph never knew a stranger and...
Lloyd Robert Cross
Aug 15, 2022
Lloyd Robert Cross, age 94, of Camden, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2022 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1928 in Bristol, VA to the late Thurman Guy and Dora (Booher) Cross. Lloyd was a U.S. Army Veteran that served during WWII and a life member of the V.F.W. Post #1577, Camden; and was a...
Richard "Dick" D. Larson
Aug 15, 2022
Richard “Dick” D. Larson, age 84, of Somerville, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born January 16, 1938 in West Elkton to the late Ellsworth and Mabel Larson. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge #30 in Gratis; and enjoyed bluegrass music. He retired from Armco Steel in...
Carroll Orville "C.O." Ulrich
Aug 14, 2022
Carroll Orville “C.O.” Ulrich, age 90, of Eaton, OH passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. He was born May 16, 1932 in Gratis, OH to the late Orville and Suzie Ulrich. He played basketball and graduated from Lanier High School; and was a U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War. He retired...
Kimberly "Kim" R. Watkins
Aug 14, 2022
Watkins, Kimberly R. (Kim) age 58, of Eaton, Ohio passed away August 14, 2022 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. She was born May 14, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She graduated from Eaton High school 1982. Kim loved Native American history, doing crafts, and going to garage sales. She enjoyed watching Yellowstone...
James E. Smith
Aug 13, 2022
James E. Smith, age 61, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was an amazing husband and father; loved watching football on Sundays with his son; enjoyed fishing and shooting; and was a giving man that loved his family. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Linda Smith; maternal...
Thurman Dale Hackenbracht
Aug 12, 2022
Thurman Dale Hackenbracht, age 78, of Eaton, Ohio passed away on August 12, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born March 28,1944 in Coshocton, Ohio to Marion Francis and Winnifred Corinne (Vinsel) Hackenbracht. Thurman spent 13 years as a linotype operator for a variety of newspapers and printers. He also worked for 26 years as a custodian in the...
Kathryn L. Potten
Aug 12, 2022
Kathryn L. Potten, age 70, of Morning Sun, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 12, 2022. She is survived by her mother, Eleanor Hacker; her daughters, Lacey Eck and Emily Evans; and her siblings Patricia Follet and Robert Hacker Jr. She is predeceased by her husband, Earl Potten; and her father, Robert Hacker Sr. Kathryn was an art teacher...
Steven E. Eck
Aug 11, 2022
Steven E. Eck, age 56, of West Alexandria passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at his residence with all of his loving family by his side. He was born July 1, 1966 in Dayton, OH to the late Robert “Gene” and Roberta Eck. Steve was a 1985 graduate of Twin Valley South High School. He worked for the Ohio...
Rev. Dr. Richard C. North
Aug 8, 2022
Rev. Dr. Richard C. North, age 87, left this world to enter the eternal realm August 8, 2022. He was a resident of Brookhaven Retirement Community in Brookville, Ohio for the past two and a half years. Preceding that, he pastored 56 years, serving many congregations, including 13 years as chaplain of Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. During...
Harlan E. "Eck" Gabbard
Aug 7, 2022
Harlan E. “Eck” Gabbard, age 84, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born July 18, 1938 in Red Lion, OH to the late John and Marie Gabbard. He retired after 36 years of employment from Armco Steel in Middletown. He enjoyed camping, and was an avid hunter and...
Loren Eugene Shaffer
Aug 1, 2022
Loren Eugene Shaffer, age 90 of New Paris, OH, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at his residence. He was born May 14, 1932 in New Paris, OH to the late John Shaffer and Mary (Petry) Shaffer. Loren served in the US Army and served during the Korean conflict. Loren was a member of Castine Church. He was preceded...
Patricia "Patty" Anne Haas
Jul 31, 2022
Patricia “Patty” Anne Haas & Jonathan “Jon” Michael Haas
Patricia ‘Patty’ Anne Haas, age 66 of West Alexandria, OH, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 in Centerville, OH. She was born August 27, 1955 at WPAFB, OH to Anita (Stahlheber) Deleranko and the late Eugene J. Deleranko. Patty was a 1973 graduate of Fairborn Park Hills, and earned her...
E. Emogene Hensley
Jul 30, 2022
E. Emogene Hensley, 93, of St. Marys and formerly Eaton, Ohio, passed peacefully into eternity on July 30, 2022 at Cridersville Healthcare Center in Cridersville, Ohio. She was born at home in Eaton, Ohio, on May 20, 1929. She was the 10th child of Frank and Nancy (Hanlon) Wiseman. Emogene first worked in a little corner grocery store she owned...
Raymond Joseph Hansen
Jul 30, 2022
Raymond Joseph Hansen, age 90 of Camden, OH, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 in Miamisburg, OH. He was born April 3, 1932 in East Pittsburgh, PA to the late Samuel Hansen and Dorothy (Lukinich) Hansen. Ray graduated from East Pittsburgh High School in 1949, and Indiana Technical College in 1959 earning a BS in Electronic engineering. Ray served...
Donald L. Daily
Jul 27, 2022
Donald L. Daily, age 68, of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. He was born March 2, 1954 in Dayton, OH to the late Clifford E. and Genevieve J. (Handley) Daily. As a young man, Don earned his Eagle Scout award. He retired from Parker-Hannifin Company after 43 years of...
Audrey E. Spencer
Jul 24, 2022
Audrey E. Spencer, age 65 of Arcanum, OH, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 in Darke County, OH. She was born October 21, 1956 in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Charles Preston, Sr. and Gladys (Middleton) Preston. Audrey graduated from Eaton High School in 1975. She married her late husband Bruce Evans in 1978. They enjoyed 30 years of...
Michael R. Ruebush
Jul 19, 2022
Michael R. Ruebush age 70 of Eaton, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. He was born April 7, 1952 in Dayton, OH to the late Charles E. and Joyce Ann (Jay) Ruebush. Michael was a long time farmer in Preble County. Along with farming, Michael also enjoyed helping his grandchildren with their...
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