Obituaries

Bruce Sinnett

Bruce Sinnett

Sep 6, 2017

SINNETT, Bruce, age 50, of Middletown, OH. passed away suddenly on Wed. Sept. 6, 2017 in Middletown.  He was born Dec. 7, 1966 in Troy, OH. to Glen and Rosalee (Hart) Sinnett. He was a 1984 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School.  He is survived by a son, Chase Sinnett, father, Glen Sinnett, West Union, W. VA., sisters, Glenda (Doug) Farquer, Gratis,...

Mildred J. Hand

Mildred J. Hand

Aug 26, 2017

Mildred J. Hand, age 87, of Eaton, OH, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 26, 1929 in Hilliard, OH to the late Ernest and Lena (Hunt) Hazlett. Mildred retired from Anchor-Hocking, Lancaster, OH; was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lancaster and Grace Lutheran Church in Eaton; and attended the...

Joseph M. Allen

Joseph M. Allen

Aug 16, 2017

Joseph M. Allen, age 89 of Eaton, OH passed away after an extended illness on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at the Vancrest Health Care Center, in Eaton. Born December 1st, 1927 in Waycross, Georgia to the late Julia Shuman Allen and Frank Allen. Joe was a US Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII, member of the American Legion Post 215...

Sandra Nuse

Sandra Nuse

Aug 10, 2017

NUSE, Sandra M., age 62 of West Manchester, OH. passed away Thurs. Aug. 10, 2017 in Dayton.  She was born in Dayton on June 23, 1955 to Kenneth and Birdie (Wilson) Taylor.  She had graduated from Twin Valley North High School.  She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Delbert Nuse, West Manchester, OH., 4 children, Bradley (Robin) Nuse, Lewisburg, OH., Christopher...

Opal "Della Sink

Opal "Della Sink

Aug 7, 2017

SINK, Opal “Della”, age 82, of West Alexandria, OH went home to be with her Lord on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017.  She was born on June 26, 1935 in Dayton to the late Elam and Mary Parilee (Strutton) Goddard.  She was a graduate of Lanier High School. Della had been the owner of Della’s Café in Camden, OH. many years ago and...

Margaret J. Coggin

Margaret J. Coggin

Aug 3, 2017

Margaret J. Coggin, age 81, of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born February 8, 1936 to the late Herman Charles and Margaret (Schrader) Jobst. She graduated with a Master’s Degree from Wright State University; was a retired teacher from Vandalia-Butler City Schools and Tri-County North Schools; was a member...

Daniel Caldwell

Daniel Caldwell

Aug 3, 2017

CALDWELL, Daniel, age 57 of West Alexandria, OH. passed away, Thurs. Aug. 3, 2017 at his residence.  He was born in Connersville, IN. on July 25, 1960 to James and Renie (Townsend) Caldwell.  He had been employed by D.P.L. as a tree trimmer for many years.  He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Tammy (Johnson) Caldwell, 2 children, Daniel Caldwell Jr....

Virginia Adams

Virginia Adams

Jul 23, 2017

ADAMS, Virginia, aged 89 of Camden, OH passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Eaton, OH. She was born in Hazard, KY on Jan.20, 1928 to Nual and Ina (Lawson) Hamilton. She is survived by one daughter, Linda (Harvey) Naylor of Camden, OH., 5 Grandchildren, Lisa (Aaron) Isaacs, Eaton, OH., Lora (Charlie) Bryant, Stanford, KY., Larry (Fran) Phelps, Guam., Kandi...

James R. Berry

James R. Berry

Jul 20, 2017

James R. Berry Sr., age 72, of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 08, 1944 in Westbourne, TN to the late Cledith J. and Mary E. Berry. Jim was a U.S. Army Veteran; member of the American Legion #377, Camden; Charter Member of the Eagles Lodge #4289, Gratis; and he...

Ralph Combs

Ralph Combs

Jul 14, 2017

COMBS, Ralph, age 79 of Gratis, OH. passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 in Dayton.  He was born in West Alexandria, OH. on July 30, 1937 to Otto and Chelcie (Gabbard) Combs. He was a 1955 graduate of Lanier High School and also Patterson Co-Op.  Ralph was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of James E. Ryan Post #322 American Legion, and...

Juanita Scott

Juanita Scott

Jul 13, 2017

Juanita Scott age 83, of Somerville, Ohio entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Thursday July, 13, 2017 at the Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, Ohio. Juanita was born to Spencer and Nora Combs on October 24, 1933 in Lynch, Kentucky. Juanita was born a coalminers daughter in the coal mines of Kentucky. Juanita was preceded in death by her father Spencer...

Minda Brown

Minda Brown

Jul 4, 2017

BROWN, Minda, age 74, of Gratis, OH. passed away Tues. July 4, 2017.  She was born in Gratis, OH. on Aug. 2, 1942 to Marcus D. and Mary V. (Cummins) Bratton.  She was a graduate of Gratis High School and had worked for Baxter Laboratories for 20 plus years, retiring in 1992.  She is survived by 2 sons, Mike (Mary) Brown, Camden, OH.,...

Craig A. Montgomery

Craig A. Montgomery

Jun 22, 2017

Craig A. Montgomery, age 47, of West Manchester, OH, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his home. He was a loving and devoted father, son and husband. He was born August 19, 1969 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Raymond and Kay Sue Montgomery. Craig graduated from Lakota High School in 1987. He owned and operated Agriscapes, Inc. since...

Mary Alice Morton

Mary Alice Morton

Jun 13, 2017

Mary Alice Morton, age 95, of Eaton, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. She was born June 6, 1922 in Richmond to the late Oscar L. and Estella (Koehring) Durkel. She was a 1940 graduate of Richmond High School and 1944 graduate of Miami University; was a retired school teacher from Preble...

Ruth I Brower

Ruth I Brower

Jun 13, 2017

BROWER, Ruth I., age 89, of Greenville, OH., formerly of Preble County, OH. passed away Tues. June 13, 2017 in Greenville.  She was born in OH. on Feb. 29, 1928 to Lee and Dora (Shank) Brower. For many years Ruth was a seamstress and operated Ruth’s Weave It Shop in West Alexandria, OH.  She was also loved to paint pictures and murals.  She...

Marilyn Joyce Wills

Marilyn Joyce Wills

Jun 7, 2017

WILLS, Marilyn J., age 80, of Camden, OH. passed away Wed. June 7, 2017 in Kettering.  She was born in Madison Township, OH. on Aug. 24, 1936 to Abner and Effie (Haddix) Miller.  She had been a member of Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Dale Wills, 3 children, Pam (Terry) Dunaway, Camden, OH., Debbie Wills,...

Larry Hoskins

Larry Hoskins

Jun 4, 2017

HOSKINS, Wayne, age 66, of Eaton, OH. formerly of Somerville, OH. passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Eaton.  He was born in Middletown, OH. on Jan. 20, 1951 to Arthur and Dorothy (Lane) Hoskins.  He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Beverly Brannon and Mildred Hoskins.  He is survived by 3 brothers, Darrell (Lori) Hoskins, West Alexandria, OH.,...

Larry K. Ramsey

Larry K. Ramsey

May 31, 2017

Larry Kent Ramsey On May 31, 2017 Larry Kent Ramsey, 71, of Lewisburg, Ohio was asleep in his bed at the Dayton V.A. Hospice Center when he was awakened by a gentle touch on his shoulder. When he opened his eyes an angel was standing by his bedside. The angel bent down and spoke lovingly, “good and faithful servant, you...

Geoge Shelton

Geoge Shelton

May 30, 2017

SHELTON, George, age 79 of West Alexandria, OH. passed away suddenly Tues. at his residence.  He was born in Preble County, OH. on June 20, 1937 to Fred and Marjorie (Leonard) Shelton. He was a graduate of Lanier High School. He worked for 26 ½ years for Dayton Press, then 16  years as sexton for Lanier Township cemeteries, Twin Valley and Fairview...

P.David Eason

P.David Eason

May 27, 2017

Eason, P. David, age 62 of New Lebanon, OH. passed away suddenly Sat. May 27, 2017.  He was born in Knoxville, TN. on Aug. 20, 1954 to John and Grace Eason.  He had worked for RTA as a diesel mechanic for many years. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Susan Eason, New Lebanon, OH., 2 sons, Davy Eason, Dayton,...

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