Obituaries

Gordon D. Paxson

Gordon D. Paxson

Jan 18, 2024

Gordon D. Paxson, age 98, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at his residence.  He was born May 17, 1925 in West Alexandria, OH to the late Claude and Ruth (Rurode) Paxson. Gordon was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran that served during WWII; and was a charter member of the Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church in Trotwood, OH....

Rose Ann Coblentz

Rose Ann Coblentz

Jan 18, 2024

Rose Ann Coblentz, age 95, of New Paris, OH passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at her residence.  She was born July 27, 1928 in Richmond, IN to the late Lloyd and Santina Reid.  She was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson High School; enjoyed traveling, growing flowers and refinishing furniture; and most of all spending time with family.  Rose...

Nancy S. Folz

Nancy S. Folz

Jan 14, 2024

Nancy Sue Folz, born to William and Irene Spurlin on February 20, 1934, in Evansville, Indiana, passed away on January 14, 2024, at the age of 89 in Eaton, Ohio. She was a loving grandmother who lived for her great grandchildren and had a passion for dancing. Nancy ran an in-home daycare and also worked for Diners Club International during...

John Edward Tussey

John Edward Tussey

Jan 12, 2024

John Edward Tussey, age 68 of New Paris, Ohio passed away on January 12, 2024. He was born May 7, 1955 in Franklin County, IN son of the late Fred Tussey Sr. and Sylvia (Elliott) Tussey. Johnny was a talented artist and woodworker. He loved music, cooking, and gardening. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam...

Vera Maxine Bruns

Vera Maxine Bruns

Jan 12, 2024

Vera Maxine Bruns, age 88, of Johnson City, TN and formerly of Preble County passed away on January 12, 2024.  She was born February 16, 1935 in Preble County, OH to the late Clarence and Sadie McKee.  Vera was a LPN and retired from Parker Hannifin Corporation in Eaton.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Ruth Mary Parks

Ruth Mary Parks

Jan 12, 2024

Ruth Mary Parks, age 80, of West Manchester, OH passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH.  She was born April 13, 1943 in Richmond, IN to the late Fritz and Edna Mae Hans.  She was a longtime member of the Wares Chapel United Methodist Church in West Manchester; was a volunteer at...

Tracy Lynn Ihrig

Tracy Lynn Ihrig

Jan 7, 2024

 

Tracy Lynn Ihrig, age 42 of Hamilton, OH passed away on January 7, 2024. She was born March 27, 1981 in Oxford, OH daughter of George Ihrig and Linda (Channell) Greye. She attended Talawanda Schools in which she was in the choir, band, and cheerleading. When she was younger she enjoyed showing in 4h at the local fair. Tracy had...

Clarence E. Baker

Clarence E. Baker

Jan 5, 2024

Clarence E. Baker, age 89 of Eldorado Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, January 5, 2024 surrounded by family.  He was born October 15, 1934 in Brookville, Ohio to William and Thelma (Good) Baker.  He was a veteran serving in the Army from 1954 through 1956, stationed in Germany.  In 1973, Clarence started his own business, C...

Carmen Allyn Riebesell

Carmen Allyn Riebesell

Jan 4, 2024

Carmen Allyn (McGinnis) Riebesell, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024. She was born on January 14, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Norman Victor McGinnis and Betty Rae (Fearing) Kennard Adams. Carmen was a retired technician from Toyota Motor Manufacturing. Carmen graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton, Ohio. Carmen was a very loving and...

Phillip G. "Bingo" Wright

Phillip G. "Bingo" Wright

Jan 3, 2024

Phillip G. “Bingo” Wright, age 82, of Eaton and formerly of West Alexandria, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born October 15, 1941 in Richmond, IN.  He was a member of the West Alexandria Church of the Brethren; was a self-employed plaster for 30 years and was later a maintenance worker and bus...

Kathy Thralls

Kathy Thralls

Dec 31, 2023

Kathy Thralls, age 65, of Eaton, OH passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  She was born August 11, 1958 in Richmond, IN to the late Charles Edward and Jean Ann (Wysong) Shafer.  Kathy was a 1976 graduate of Eaton High School; she retired from the Finance Department at Neaton...

Robert M. Howell

Robert M. Howell

Dec 30, 2023

Robert M. Howell, age 79 of Gratis, OH died at his residence on Saturday, December 30, 2023.  He was born July 15, 1944 in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada to Albert and Sylvia Howell. Bob was a member of the Eaton First Church of God.  He was a veteran, though a Canadian citizen, he fought for the United States in the...

Ruth Williams

Ruth Williams

Dec 27, 2023

Ruth Williams, age 92, of Eaton, died Wednesday afternoon, December 27, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton. Ruth retired from The Register-Herald in Eaton after 60 years.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, James.  

Survived by one sister, Nellie Fudge of Eaton; two sons, Joe Williams and Steve (Candy) Williams both of Eaton; one daughter, Sue...

James L. Wynkoop

James L. Wynkoop

Dec 22, 2023

James L. Wynkoop, age 97, of Eaton, OH passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, OH.  James was born on Monday, September 13, 1926 to Charles and Marie Wynkoop in Eldorado, OH, later to be adopted by Edgar Wynkoop and his wife Gladys.  James was a 1944 graduate of Monroe High School; and enlisted in...

Bernard E. "Bernie" Roell

Bernard E. "Bernie" Roell

Dec 22, 2023

Bernard E. “Bernie” Roell, age 84, of College Corner, OH passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023.  He was born January 13, 1939 in Hamilton, OH to the late Paul P. and Dorothy M. (Kramer) Roell.  Bernie was a graduate of Harrison High School in Harrison, OH; was a lifetime dairy and grain farmer; a 58-year member of St. Mary...

Timothy "Tim" J. Snyder

Timothy "Tim" J. Snyder

Dec 19, 2023

 

Timothy “Tim” Snyder, age 69 of Eaton, OH passed away peacefully at his residence with his family by his side on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. He was born May 16, 1954 in Dayton, OH son of George and Wilda Snyder. Tim, known as “Sug” to his beloved family, was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was...

William Danny Sperry

William Danny Sperry

Dec 19, 2023

William Danny Sperry, age 74, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at his residence.  He was born September 24, 1949 in Dayton, OH to the late James and Lorraine Sperry.  Danny retired as an auto body repairman after 40 years of employment.  He was a member of the Antique Vintage Radio Club; and enjoyed going...

Rodney B. Wright

Rodney B. Wright

Dec 17, 2023

Rodney B. Wright, age 79, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Greenbriar of Eaton. He was born Feb 20, 1944, in Wilmington, OH to the late Charles and Mildred (Brackney) Wright. Rodney was a graduate of Eaton High School and NCR computer technology schools.  At NCR he was instrumental in developing cutting edge technologies like the LAN and...

Betty J. Barker

Betty J. Barker

Dec 17, 2023

Betty J. Barker, age 91, of Eaton, OH passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton.  She was born June 29, 1932 in West Manchester, OH to the late Herbert and Huldah (Mt.Castle) Newman.  Betty was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Eaton; past member of the New Paris Eastern Star; and Past...

Martha J. Gabbard

Martha J. Gabbard

Dec 13, 2023

Martha J. Gabbard, age 84 of Eaton, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 19, 1939 in Middletown, OH to the late Cleveland and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Wilmot.  Martha was a member of the Church of Christ in Eaton, OH; she retired as a school bus driver from Eaton Community Schools; and...

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