Obituaries

Dolores E. "Dee" Fisher

Dolores E. "Dee" Fisher

Jan 15, 2022

Dolores E. “Dee” Fisher, age 81, of Greenville, OH, and formerly of Eaton and Union City, OH, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, OH. She was born December 28, 1940 in Dayton, to the late Benjamin C. and Mary L. Fisher. She was U.S. Army Veteran; a member of the Ideal Chapter, O.E.S., Lewisburg;...

Burhel Dean Aukerman

Burhel Dean Aukerman

Jan 14, 2022

Burhel Dean Aukerman, 77, of Lewisburg, Ohio was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022. After a short two months of declining health and various complications, Dean passed peacefully with his wife and children surrounding him. He was born October 31, 1944 in Eaton, Ohio to the late Ralph and Mildred (Strothman) Aukerman. He attended...

Earl Petry, Jr.

Earl Petry, Jr.

Jan 13, 2022

Earl Petry Jr., age 96, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Soin Medical Center. He was born August 31, 1925 in Eldorado to the late Earl and Elizabeth (Tabe) Petry, Sr. Earl was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during WWII and a member of the VFW in Centerville; was a member...

Rodney E. Spence

Rodney E. Spence

Jan 10, 2022

Rodney E. Spence, age 65, of Eaton, OH passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 after a lengthy illness. He was born February 22, 1956 in Dayton, OH to Ernest Spence and Gertrude (Davis) Stover. Rodney was a 1974 graduate of Twin Valley South High School. He enjoyed carpentry and anything that involved building. Above all, he loved spending time with...

Barbara Sue Burrowes

Barbara Sue Burrowes

Jan 9, 2022

Barbara Sue Burrowes, age 78, of New Carlisle, OH passed away on January 9, 2022 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born January 13, 1943 in Dayton, OH. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Thomas E. Burrowes; her children Trish (Todd) McKinney, Thomas (Jan) Burrowes and John (Julie) Burrowes; grandchildren Lauren (Sage) Iacovone, Jordan (Sarah) Burrowes, Lane...

Owen "Buzz" Miller Jr.

Owen "Buzz" Miller Jr.

Jan 8, 2022

Owen “Buzz” Miller Jr., age 100, of West Alexandria, OH passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Forest Park Health Campus in Richmond, IN. He was born April 1, 1921 in Brookville, OH to the late Owen and Blanche Miller, Sr. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during WWII for six years, serving in the Solomon Islands and...

Robert E. Geeting

Robert E. Geeting

Jan 7, 2022

Robert E. Geeting, age 83, of Eaton, OH, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. He was born February 5, 1938 in Eaton, OH to the late John and Edith Geeting. Robert was a 1956 graduate of Eaton High School; he was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church, Eaton, OH, a lifetime farmer in...

Martha Elizabeth Taylor

Martha Elizabeth Taylor

Jan 7, 2022

Martha Elizabeth Taylor of Union City, Indiana and lifelong resident of Eaton, Ohio and Preble County, passed peacefully in her sleep on January 7th, 2022 at the residence of her family in Union City, Indiana just short of her 101st Birthday.

Martha was born February 9th, 1921 in Farmersville, Ohio to Vern and Margaret (Maggie) Stanton on her family's farm....

Bill J. Rigsby

Bill J. Rigsby

Jan 4, 2022

Billie “Bill” J. Rigsby, age 89, of Gratis, OH passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at his residence in Gratis, OH. He was born May 7, 1932 in West Liberty, KY to the late Floyd and Florence (Blevins) Rigsby. Bill was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from ODOT in 1994, as an electrician. He was a member of...

Donald Roy Wilson, Sr.

Donald Roy Wilson, Sr.

Jan 3, 2022

Donald Roy Wilson Sr. of Gratis, Ohio passed from this earth and entered into that great kingdom whose builder and maker is God on Monday, January 3, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born in Middletown, Ohio, on June 15th, 1956, to Wendell and Joyce Wilson. Don graduated from Preble Shawnee High School in 1974 as the...

Avis W. Hundley

Avis W. Hundley

Jan 2, 2022

Avis W. Hundley, age 100, of Eldorado, OH passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Optimized Senior Living in Lebanon, OH. He was born October 19, 1921 in Brookville, OH to the late Frank and Oda Vera Hundley. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #80 in Lewisburg, OH where he served as past master; he also served...

Jeffrey C. Pieratt

Jeffrey C. Pieratt

Dec 31, 2021

Jeffrey C. Pieratt, age 62, of Eaton, OH passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born May 28, 1959 in Richmond, IN to the late Melvin and Doris Pieratt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Denise Shelton. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Gail...

Kathy J. Ratliff

Kathy J. Ratliff

Dec 31, 2021

Kathy J. Ratliff, age 65, of Germantown, OH passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. She was born December 15, 1956 in Dayton, OH to the late Ronald E. and Marjorie E. (Rike) Cottrell Sr. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother Ronald E. Cottrell Jr.;...

Carol Lois Brubaker

Carol Lois Brubaker

Dec 30, 2021

Carol Lois Brubaker, age 90, of Eldorado, OH passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. She was born August 27, 1931 in Lewisburg, OH to the late Raymond and Clara (Via) Coning. She was a member of Prices Creek Old German Baptist Brethren Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

William Dean Jordan

William Dean Jordan

Dec 26, 2021

William Jordan, age 21, of New Paris, OH passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Dayton Children's Hospital wrapped in the arms of his parents. He was born April 28, 2000 in Richmond, IN to Tom & Lisa (King) Jordan. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Harold & Josephine Jordan; grandpa Lowell Dean King; aunt Gayle (King)...

James Eugene Walker, Jr.

James Eugene Walker, Jr.

Dec 25, 2021

James Eugene Walker Jr., 82, of Vandalia went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 25, 2021. He passed away after a brief illness at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He loved helping others, whether it included giving them his time, money, food, a place to stay, or even helping them become a U.S. citizen, he was always...

Pamela K. Wilt

Pamela K. Wilt

Dec 19, 2021

Pamela K. Wilt, age 73, of Eaton, OH, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at her residence. She was born January 20, 1948 in Richmond, IN. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter Ray and Elizabeth “Betty” Ayers. Pam is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Edward Wilt; son Troy (Chantel) Wilt; daughter Tricia (Aaron)...

Teresa Ann Goodwin

Teresa Ann Goodwin

Dec 18, 2021

Teresa Ann Goodwin, age 64, of Tipp City, OH, formerly of New Paris, OH passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. She was born October 17, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Charles and Geneva Webb. Teresa was a 1976 graduate of Twin Valley South High School. In addition to her parents, she...

Mabel A. Dearth

Mabel A. Dearth

Dec 18, 2021

Mabel A. Dearth, age 102, of Eaton, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Eaton. She was born May 16, 1919 in Potsdam, OH to the late George and Grace (Wissinger) Karns and was the fourth in line of nine children. She married Harry Dearth in April of 1937. Harry...

Wanda M. Roberts

Wanda M. Roberts

Dec 17, 2021

Wanda M. Roberts, age 57, of Eaton, OH passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. She was born November 22, 1964 in Dayton, OH. Wanda enjoyed camping, going to car races, garage sales, and was an avid WWE Wrestling fan. She also enjoyed flowers, birds and her cats. But most of all, she dearly...