Obituaries

Lois M. Conley

Lois M. Conley

Jul 19, 2022

Lois M. Conley, age 102, of Eaton, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at her residence.  She was born April 12, 1920 in Norwalk, OH to the late Fred and Clarissa Smith.  Lois was a charter member and officer of the Home Garden Club; was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and Rebekah Lodge; and was an...

Carol L. Driver

Carol L. Driver

Jul 18, 2022

Carol L. Driver, age 74, of Eaton, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022 at her residence.  She was born November 2, 1947 in Dayton to the late Roy and Betty (Cole) McClellan.  She was secretary for Eaton Baptist Temple and Preble Christian Academy for many years and later retired from Rexarc Company in West Alexandria.  In addition to her parents,...

Nancy Carolyn Schmid

Nancy Carolyn Schmid

Jul 17, 2022

Nancy Carolyn “Gram” Schmid, age 79, of Las Vegas, NV and formally of South Charleston, OH passed away July 17, 2022, in her residence. She was born September 23, 1942, in Richmond, IN, the daughter of the late Martin and Lucille (Wiseman) Shelley.  She worked as an X-Ray technician for many years for the State of Ohio, Dr Starr MD,...

David M. Gabbard

David M. Gabbard

Jul 13, 2022

David M. Gabbard, age 83, of West Alexandria, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his residence.  He was born March 17, 1939 in Preble County to the late Lee and Elsie (Stamper) Gabbard.  David was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from General Motors after 30 years.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church. In addition...

Anthoney W. Cadwalleder

Anthoney W. Cadwalleder

Jul 12, 2022

Anthoney W. Cadwalleder (aka Toney Jones), age 60, of Dayton, OH and formerly Preble County, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Hospice of Hamilton.  He was born December 20, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH.  Toney was an advocate for all, especially the underdog. He provided direct care for two decades at Montgomery Developmental Center.  He also shared his love...

Cristal Cooper

Cristal Cooper

Jul 10, 2022

Cristal Cooper, age 75, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Eaton, OH.  She was born January 24, 1947 in Dayton OH to the late James L. and Henrietta L. (Wachtel) Cooper.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, David L. Cooper.  She is survived...

Dorothy Jean Fark

Dorothy Jean Fark

Jul 10, 2022

Dorothy Jean (Conard) Fark, age 93, of Eldorado, OH passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at her residence.  She was born June 13, 1929 in Waynesville, OH to the late Carl and Hazel (Griffy) Conard.  Dorothy graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in 1951 from The Ohio State University.  She married David Fark on August 31, 1951.  She retired from C.R....

Ronald N. Pullins

Ronald N. Pullins

Jul 9, 2022

Ronald N. Pullins, age 81, of New Lebanon, OH passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born January 14, 1941 in Dayton to the late Neal and Verna Pullins.  Ron was a U.S. Army Veteran.  He started his career at McCall’s Publishing in Dayton; and later worked in Car Sales, working for several area...

Charles Ray Slough

Charles Ray Slough

Jul 3, 2022

Charles Ray Slough, age 92, of Gratis, OH passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born April 29, 1930 in Middletown, OH to the late Wilbert and Wilma (Clevenger) Slough.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran that served during the Korean War; and retired from Armco Steel in 1984.  In addition to his parents,...

James Paul White

James Paul White

Jul 2, 2022

James Paul White, age 89, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, OH.  He was born September 14, 1932 in Station Camp, KY to the late James and Julia May “Susie” White.  Jim loved to fish with his wife Mary and spending time with his family whom he dearly loved.  Jim...

Grace Lucille Kalter

Grace Lucille Kalter

Jun 29, 2022

Grace Lucille Kalter, age 81, of Gratis OH, passed away peacefully on Wed. June 29, 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. She was born November 10, 1940 at home in Gratis to David and Elizabeth (Lowman) Kalter. Grace was a 1958 graduate of Gratis High School. She attended and graduated from Grace College in 1962. She obtained her Master’s...

Marie McGinnis

Marie McGinnis

Jun 28, 2022

Marie McGinnis, age 86, of Eaton, OH passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center.  She was born June 5, 1936 in Troy, AL to the late Zebedee and Myra Ann Hampton.  She worked at Baxter Company in Eaton for 25 years; was a member of the First Baptist Church in Eaton; was an amazing...

Brian E. Null

Brian E. Null

Jun 25, 2022

Brian E. Null, age 54, of Eaton, OH passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at his residence.  He was born February 22, 1968 in Richmond, IN.  Brian was employed at International Paper in Eaton since 1999; and was an avid car enthusiast including Mopar and Dodge/Chrysler, where he enjoyed attending the Mopar Nationals yearly.  He was a devoted...

David D. Davis

David D. Davis

Jun 18, 2022

David D. Davis, age 63, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at his residence.  He was born May 12, 1959 in Dayton, OH to the late Charles Davis and Dorothy (Smith) Wilson.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Elaine Layland.  He is survived by his sons Eathan Davis and...

Conrad T. Rizzolo

Conrad T. Rizzolo

Jun 16, 2022

Conrad T. Rizzolo, age 83, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at his residence.  He was born August 3, 1938 in Highland Park, IL to the late Antonio and Clare Louise Rizzolo.  He was U.S. Marine Corp Veteran; and was an active longtime member of the Eaton United Methodist Church, where he served on various committees...

Deborah "Debby" Taylor

Deborah "Debby" Taylor

Jun 15, 2022

Deborah “Debby” Taylor, age 64, of Cincinnati, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Brookside Healthcare Center in Cincinnati, OH.  She was born July 15, 1957 in Presque Isle, Maine to the late Charles L. Taylor and Mae O. (Carney) Michaud.   She is survived by her son Charles Vanaski (Lori Miller); mother...

Ann R. Gaw-Harrison

Ann R. Gaw-Harrison

Jun 8, 2022

Ann R. Gaw-Harrison, age 80, of New Paris, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN.  She was born April 15, 1942 in Crossville, TN to the late Willie Russie and Laura Mae Sisco.  Ann was a member of Go Ministries Church, West Manchester, OH; and was an advocate for the handicap through the...

Karen Spring Baker

Karen Spring Baker

Jun 7, 2022

Karen Spring Baker, age 77, of Tampa, FL and formerly of Eaton, OH passed away on June 7, 2022.  She was born June 25, 1944 to the late Geraldine (Spring) and Meredith Baker.  Interment will be private at Mound Hill Cemetery in Eaton.  Gard Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Eaton is assisting with arrangements.  Online condolences and other remembrances may...

Kathy Ann Combs

Kathy Ann Combs

Jun 4, 2022

Kathy Ann Combs, age 53 of Fairhaven, OH, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022.  She was preceded in death by her father John R. Quigley; and brother Robby Wayne Quigley. She is survived by her mother Mary L. (Sizemore) Quigley; sons James Quigley, Douglas Baker and Dexter Baker; stepchildren Jennifer and Michael Baker; brother Arthur Quigley; and several nieces and...

Vonda K. "Vondie" Blank

Vonda K. "Vondie" Blank

Jun 4, 2022

Vonda K. “Vondie” Blank, age 56, of Eaton, OH passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, OH.  Vonda was an avid Superman fan and loved to give all her caretakers “superhero names”.  She is survived by all of her Free to Be You family.  Friends will be received on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from...