Obituaries
Robert L. Ott
Jul 15, 2021
Robert L. Ott, age 98, of Eaton, OH passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. He was born January 24, 1923 on the Ott Farm six miles north of Eaton, on Monroe Central Road to the late Roy and Nellie (Hapner) Ott. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1941. He was a promoter...

Sara Wright
Jul 14, 2021
Sara Randolph Farish Wright, age 85, died peacefully at home on July 14, 2021. She was born on July 16, 1935 in Bedford IN, to the late William A. Farish and Mary Williams Farish Hill. Sara was a graduate of Union City West Side, Union City, IN and attended Indiana University. She was married for 67 years to the late...

Patrick A. Decker
Jul 12, 2021
Patrick A. Decker, age 64, of Eaton, OH passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. He was born February 25, 1957 in Dayton, OH to the late Donald E. and Lois (Spitler) Decker. He was a 1975 graduate of Eaton High School; and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in West Alexandria,...

Douglas K. Proctor
Jul 9, 2021
Douglas K. Proctor, age 64, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 after a short, but fierce battle with cancer. He was born on November 15, 1956 to Thomas and Pearl Proctor. Douglas married his wife of 23 years, Kathleen Cannode, on November 6, 1997 in Gatlinburg, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Joel F. Wassom
Jul 6, 2021
Joel F. Wassom, age 80, of West Manchester, OH passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was born April 8, 1941 in Dekalb, IL to the late Jarvis Pleasant and Lola Lee Wassom. Joel was a loving husband, father, father-in-law, brother and doting papa to his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He...
Doris "Dot" Clark
Jul 6, 2021
Doris “Dot” Horine Clark, age 91, of Eaton, OH, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the Beavercreek Health and Rehab Center. Born on April 13, 1930 in Eaton to Alva Baxter and Lousettie Blanche (Deem) Horine in their family home on North Maple Street. Dot was blessed with 11 siblings. There were 6 sisters and 6 brothers and huge happy...
Sandra Ann Chapman
Jul 5, 2021
Sandra Ann Chapman, age 66, of Lewisburg, OH passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born May 4, 1955 in Panama City, FL to the late Don T. and Beverly Zimmerman. She was retired from the Riverbend Golf Course in West Carrollton, OH after 25 years as the Lounge Manager. ...
Kimberly A. Shindeldecker
Jul 3, 2021
Kimberly A. Shindeldecker, age 65, of West Alexandria, OH passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born June 29, 1956 in Hamilton, OH to the late Rolland L. and Dorothy Ann Emrick. She retired as a seamstress from Seven Mile Creek; and was a member of the Gratis United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...
Bruce Alan Samuels
Jun 27, 2021
Bruce Alan Samuels, 58, of Richmond, IN, passed peacefully on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Reid Health after a lengthy illness. Bruce was born May 29, 1963 in Chicago, IL to the late Sam and Donna (Blankenship) Samuels. Bruce graduated from National Trail High School class of 1982. Bruce worked various jobs throughout his lifetime from bartending, Wal-Mart, Transilwrap, and...
Betty Jo Osborn
Jun 27, 2021
Betty Jo Osborn, age 62, of Camden, OH passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. She was born December 18, 1958 in Liberty, KY. She was preceded in death by her father Richard Scherrer in 1984. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Kevin Osborn, Sr. of Camden; mother Pearl Fields of...
John D. Gabbard
Jun 27, 2021
John D. Gabbard, age 73, of Gratis, OH passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his niece’s home. He was born August 28, 1947 in Gratis to the late William and Alpha Gabbard. John was known to all the kids as “Jelly Belly” and was a member of the Gratis Church of the Brethren. In addition to his parents, he was...
Sheryl K. Deaton
Jun 20, 2021
Sheryl K. Deaton, age 74, of West Alexandria, OH passed away peacefully on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 20 2021 at his residence. He was born February 10, 1947 in Dayton OH to Omer and Esther Deaton. Sheryl was married to Lila Fisher of Piqua, OH on January 1, 1972. They were both baptized into the Old German Baptist Brethren Church...

Kenneth W. Moyer, Jr
Jun 15, 2021
Kenneth W. Moyer Jr., age 78, of Miamisburg, OH went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Elmcroft of Washington Township Senior Living in Miamisburg. He was born February 2, 1943 in Greenville, OH to the late Kenneth W. and Alice Moyer Sr. Kenneth was a 1961 graduate of Arcanum High School. He was avid collector...
Wayne C. Schroeder
Jun 14, 2021
Wayne C. Schroeder, age 65, of Lewisburg, OH passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 30, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH. Wayne grew up on his grandfather’s farm in Cincinnati and graduated from Colerain High School in 1974. He and his wife Pat started farming in Colerain with four calves and started milking, out growing...
Barry E. Routzahn
Jun 11, 2021
ROUTZAHN, Barry E. On Friday June 11th, 2021 Barry Routzahn, loving husband, father and poppy passed away at the age of 73. Barry was born on March 21, 1948 and he lived the majority of his life in Eaton, Ohio. He spent 27 hardworking years for Henny Penny, where he was loved by all his co-workers. Barry was married to...
Christina Reid Owen
Jun 6, 2021
Christina Reid Owen, age 17, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away on June 6, 2021. Christina was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 10, 2003. She was a ray of sunshine to all she met. She made it a priority to lift up others and help in any way she could. Her fellow classmates shared that she was always the first...
Randal L Tolly
Jun 1, 2021
Randal L Tolly, age 63, of Eaton, OH passed away June 1, 2021. He was born July 19, 1957 in Dayton, OH to the late Billy Ray and Martha Tolly. Randal was the creator of the Uplifter Tolly Dolly inspired by his previous wife Lynn Tolly who was in the vending business. He will be greatly missed as a brother,...

Paul D. "Pops" Dearth
May 30, 2021
Paul D. “Pops” Dearth, age 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday May 30, 2021. Paul was born in Pyrmont, Ohio on February 23, 1938 to the late Walter and Leona Dearth. He resided in Lewisburg most of his life. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran and a member of the American Legion & VFW. Paul...
Robert C. Taylor
May 29, 2021
Robert C. Taylor, age 92, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021 in Rockledge, FL. Robert was born in Eaton, OH and after retirement from Ohio State University he moved to Florida and retired from Harris Corp. Robert is survived by his daughter, Caroline T. (Michael S.) McMullen and son, David C. (Barb) Taylor. Services were held in Melbourne, FL....
Robert C. Crouse
May 29, 2021
Robert C. Crouse, age 95, of Greenville, OH and formerly of Eaton, OH passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born August 9, 1925 in Preble County, OH to the late Porter and Hazel Crouse. He was a member of the Eaton United Methodist Church; was a member of the Ft. Hamilton...
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