Obituaries

Lane A. Whitman

Lane A. Whitman

Jul 14, 2014

.Lane Autry Whitman, age 74, of Eaton, OH and formerly of Chapmanville, WV, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Dayton VA Hospital Hospice Unit, Dayton, OH. He was born June 27, 1940 in Logan, WV to the late Enoch and Fay (Farmer) Whitman. Mr. Whitman proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for 21 years, serving...

Daniel Bullock

Daniel Bullock

Jun 30, 2014

BULLOCK, Daniel, age 82 of Dayton, OH. formerly of West Alexandria, OH. died Mon. June 30, 2014 in Dayton.  He was born June 21, 1932 to Elvin and Valeria (Haas) Bullock.  Dan was a 1950 graduate of West Alexandria High School and was an Army veteran, serving from 1952 to 1954.  He had worked for many years at Left Parts Service.  He was a...

Burtia Elizabeth Hornsby

Burtia Elizabeth Hornsby

Jun 26, 2014

Burtia Elizabeth Hornsby, age 83, of Camden, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the Huntington Court Nursing Home in Hamilton, OH. She was born in Rock Castle County, Kentucky on September 24, 1930 to the late Carl and Beulah (Coffey) Martin. In addition to her parents, Burtia was preceded in death by her husband Edwin Hornsby;...

James "Skeeter" Rader

James "Skeeter" Rader

Jun 24, 2014

James Skeeter Rader, age 61, of Eldorado, Ohio, passed away quietly at his home on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on January 30, 1953 to James G. and Barbara (Roe) Rader. He worked as a house painter for more than 30 years. He enjoyed playing sports when he was younger and lately spent his time...

Bergie Halcomb

Bergie Halcomb

Jun 23, 2014

Bergie Halcomb, age 80, of Eaton, OH passed away suddenly on Monday, June 23, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Dayton, OH. He was born July 11, 1933 in Hazard, KY to the late Jonah and Ida (Fields) Halcomb. Bergie was a U.S. Army Veteran who served in the Korean War. He retired from Union Local #24 Sheet Metal...

Roy Lee Newman

Roy Lee Newman

Jun 20, 2014

Roy Lee Newman, age 74, of Morning Sun, OH passed away on, Friday, June 20, 2014 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. He was born September 26, 1939 in Lee County, VA to the late Ralph Newman and Reba Newman-Davis. Roy was a U.S. Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by brother...

Candus S. Brusher

Candus S. Brusher

Jun 17, 2014

Candus S. Brusher, age 66, of College Corner, OH, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. She was born June 22, 1947 in Oxford, OH to the late Russell and Madlin Mae Stover. Candus attended the Fairhaven Community Church; and she retired from Housekeeping at Miami University. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Merriel L. Brusher of...

Orlan H. "Squeak" Moore

Orlan H. "Squeak" Moore

Jun 17, 2014

Orlan H. Squeak Moore, age 87, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Vancrest Health Care Center in Eaton. He was born February 1, 1927 in Bybee, KY to the late Ray G. and Carrie Moore. In his earlier years, Squeak was a Preble County dairy farmer, and later retired as a machinist from Parker-Hannifin...

Wanda Jean Shewman

Wanda Jean Shewman

Jun 13, 2014

SHEWMAN, Wanda Jean, age 80, of Eaton, OH. died Fri. June 13, 2014 in Middletown, OH.  She was born in Gratis, OH. on May 15, 1934 to Earl and Florence (Michael) O’Banion.  She had worked as a clerk for various nursing homes in the area.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard in 1987.  She is survived by 2 children, daughter, Valerie...

Roy Sollenberger

Roy Sollenberger

Jun 12, 2014

SOLLENBERGER, Roy Jacob, age 84 of West Alexandria, OH. died Thurs. June 12, 2014 in Brookville.  He was born in Dayton on Jan. 3, 1930 to Roy and Emma (Eby) Sollenberger.  He was a 1947 graduate of Dixie High School.   Roy was a farmer all of his life.  He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, West Alexandria, OH., 50 year member of...

Donna J. Herrmann

Donna J. Herrmann

Jun 12, 2014

Donna J. Herrmann, age 76, of Eldorado, OH, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. She was born December 30, 1937 in Eldorado, OH to the late Samuel C. and Treva L. (Rutan) Harsh. She was a 1955 graduate of Richmond High School; she was a member of St. John Catholic Church, New Paris, OH...

Larry A. Izor

Larry A. Izor

Jun 9, 2014

Larry A. Izor, age 77, of West Alexandria, OH, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Vancrest Nursing Center, Eaton, OH. He was born April 4, 1937 in Montgomery County, OH to the late Robert E. and Kathryn L. (Suggs) Izor. He was a 1955 graduate of Lanier High School. He was a member of St. John Lutheran...

Robertta K. Hall

Robertta K. Hall

Jun 8, 2014

Robertta K. Bobbi Hall, age 31, of West Manchester, OH passed away suddenly, Sunday, June 8, 2014. She was born January 21, 1983 in Richmond, IN to Dennis L. Glander and the late Krista D. Glander. She is survived by her father Dennis Glander of West Manchester, OH; daughter Allie Hall of West Manchester, OH; brother Jeremy (Kim) Glander of...

Gerlene Hobbs

Gerlene Hobbs

Jun 2, 2014

HOBBS, Gerlene B., age 67 of Camden, OH. died Mon. June 2, 2014 in Richmond, IN.  She was born in LaFollette, TN. on Aug. 28, 1946 to Estel and Rushia (Brantley) Wilson.  She was a 1964 graduate of Gratis High School.  Gerlene had retired from Baxter Healthcare in 2001 after 30 years.  She then went to work as supervisor of the Food Court at...

Ethel Lynn Hollenbaugh

Ethel Lynn Hollenbaugh

Jun 1, 2014

HOLLENBAUGH, Ethel Lynn, age 71 of Gratis, OH. died suddenly Sun. June 1, 2014 in Dayton.  She was born in Sherwood, TN. on Aug. 14, 1942 to Willie and Louise (McIntosh) Ashley.  She was a 1960 graduate of Lanier High School.  She was a homemaker and caretaker most of her life.  She was a previous member of Gratis P.T.O., Gratis Homemakers and also a...

Donald R. Huffer

Donald R. Huffer

May 28, 2014

Donald R. Huffer, age 56, of Camden, OH passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born September 19, 1957 in Dayton to Albert Edward and Betty Lou Huffer. Don contributed many hours to the ASK Playground Building project; was an activist for the Boys Town Organization; was a member of the...

Nancy Baker

Nancy Baker

May 27, 2014

BAKER, Nancy P., age 90, of West Alexandria, OH. died Tues. May 27, 2014 in Brookville.  She was born on May 21, 1924  in Chipman-Alberta, Canada to Ollie and Pearl (Ewasiuk) Thachuk.  She was a graduate of Alberta College and worked for Dayton Tire and Rubber years ago.  She is survived by her husband, Elder James Baker, West Alexandria, OH., daughter, Peggy (Gene) Baker,...

Richard C. Parks

Richard C. Parks

May 27, 2014

Richard C. Parks, age 63, of Eaton, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born October 24, 1950 in Richmond. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Patricia Parks of Eaton; son Michael Parks of Cincinnati; and brother Morris (Leona) Parks of Eaton. Preceded in death by his father Leon Parks and mother...

Melvin E. Petry

Melvin E. Petry

May 25, 2014

Melvin E. Petry, age 85, of New Paris, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN. He was born December 28, 1928 in Eldorado, OH to the late Ralph and Mary Petry. Melvin was a lifelong resident of New Paris and Preble County; he was a U.S. Army Veteran who...

Emogene Conley

Emogene Conley

May 24, 2014

CONLEY, Emogene Ann, age 82 of West Alexandria, OH. died Sat. May 24, 2014.  She was born in Minford, OH. on Jan. 25, 1932 to Roy and Ella (Burchett) Preston.  She was a graduate of Minford High School and attended Ohio University.  She had retired from Dayton Chemical in West Alexandria after 26 years.  She was also co-owner of Conley Rentals for 40plus years.  She...

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