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Larry E. Varvel, Sr.

Larry E. Varvel, Sr.

May 16, 2024

Larry E. Varvel, Sr., age 82 of Union City, IN, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN.

He was born on January 22, 1942 in Xenia, OH to the late Vernon and Amanda (Butts) Varvel. 

In addition to his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years, Sue Varvel; siblings, Junior,...

Wanda Jo Schroeder

Wanda Jo Schroeder

May 15, 2024

Wanda Jo Schroeder, age 62 of Arcanum, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on February 19, 1962 in Greenville to the late Kenneth and Doris Ricker.

In addition to her parents, Wanda is preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Ricker.

Those left to cherish Wanda’s memory include her daughter, Randi Schroeder;...

Jenny Sue Knight

Jenny Sue Knight

May 12, 2024

Jenny Sue Knight, age 67, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home, on Sunday, May 12, 2024.

She was born on January 13, 1957 in Richmond, Indiana to the late William Conley and Audrey Jones Farmer. Jenny has lived here in Darke County with her family since 1987.

She was preceded in death by her son Matthew Ryan Knight, her...

Oakley K. Clemons

Oakley K. Clemons

May 7, 2024

Oakley K. Clemons, age 2, of Union City, Indiana, passed away peacefully and entered into the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by her family at home.

She was born on May 15, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to her mommy, Madison Clemons of Union City, Indiana, and her daddy, Brandon Hartman, of Union City, Ohio.

In addition to her...

Mary E. Brown

Mary E. Brown

Apr 17, 2024

Mary E. Brown, 82, of Castine, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Laurelwood Assisted Living in Centerville, Ohio.

She was born on January 6, 1942, in West Carrollton, Ohio, to the late James and Esther (Payne) Sorrell.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her grandson, Kristopher Shelton; and her siblings, Bertha Crone, and James...

Thelma L. Setser

Thelma L. Setser

Apr 16, 2024

Thelma L. Setser, 79, of New Paris, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on August 31, 1944, in Adams County, Ohio, to the late Owen and Myrl (Jones) McGowan. In addition to her parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Setser; her daughter, Kimberly Hutchinson; her sisters, Hazel...

Freda Joan Meyers

Freda Joan Meyers

Apr 13, 2024

Freda Joan Meyers, age 90 of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Brethren Home, Greenville. She was born on November 18, 1933 in Richmond, IN to the late Clyde and Louise Rodgers. In addition to her parents, Freda is preceded in death by her loving husband, Charles Meyers; daughter, Tonya McConnell; and sister, Barbara Ricker.Freda is survived by...

Annette Lynn Fetters

Annette Lynn Fetters

Apr 11, 2024

Annette Lynn Fetters, age 74 of Ansonia, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at her home. She was born on October 23, 1949 in Ansonia to the late Duane and Jean Shiverdecker. In addition to her parents, Annette is preceded in death by her daughter, Annette Lee; son, Adam Fetters; and sister, Becky Fisher.Annette is survived by her loving husband of...

Gregory Whistler

Gregory Whistler

Apr 8, 2024

Gregory Whistler, age 58 of Greenville, passed away on April 8, 2024 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on October 17, 1965 in Union City, IN to Judy (Liggett) Brode and her late husband Floyd Whistler. In addition to his father, Gregory is preceded in death by his step-father, Donald Brode; grandparents, Thomas and Virginia Ruth Liggett and...

Peggy Lou Toy

Peggy Lou Toy

Apr 8, 2024

Peggy Lou Toy, 71, of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville.

She was born on May 30, 1952, in Kittanning, PA, to the late Berton and Edna (Bell) Johns.

In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her brothers, Bruce Johns, Kenneth Johns, and Jerry Johns.

Peggy is survived by her...

Betty Lou Fox

Betty Lou Fox

Apr 7, 2024

Betty Lou (Hunt) Fox, 94, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Rest Haven Nursing Home. She was born on December 21, 1929, in Darke County to the late John and Virgie (Ashman) Hunt. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll Fox, whom she married on August 25, 1950, and who...

Emily Tuco

Emily Tuco

Apr 6, 2024

Emily D Tuco, age 87 of Hollansburg, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Troy Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.

She was born on May 3, 1936 in Wooton, KY to the late Lou and Maudie Wells.

In addition to her parents, Emily is preceded in death by her husband, John Tuco; son, Marshall Wells; brother, Estill Wells; sisters, Ethel, Delphia, Dally,...

Betty Lou Baker

Betty Lou Baker

Apr 3, 2024

Betty Lou Baker, age 84 of Laura, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Brookdale Senior Living, Greenville. 

She was born on October 20, 1939 in Montgomery County to the late Edna Mae (Jordan) and Elmer W. King. 

In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her brother, William King and niece, Kathy (King) Thayer.

Those left to cherish...

Christopher D. Hostetler

Christopher D. Hostetler

Mar 31, 2024

Christopher Dale Hostetler, 72, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 31, 2024.He was born on December 15, 1951, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Danny and Frances (Ridge) Hostetler. In addition to his parents, Chris was preceded in death by his nephew, Thomas Graber III. Chris is survived by his sister Julie and Deacon Thomas Graber of...

George Ray Stephenson

George Ray Stephenson

Mar 29, 2024

George Ray Stephenson, more commonly known as Rusty, age 77, of Greenville, Ohio, formerly of Huntsville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Ayden Healthcare in Greenville. 

He was born on February 18, 1947, in Logan County, Ohio, to the late Frank and Louise (Cordrey) Stephenson. 

Rusty is survived by his sons, Jorge M. (Stacy) Stephenson of Massachusetts and Mark...

Mary McEldowney

Mary McEldowney

Mar 28, 2024

Mary (Hecht) McEldowney, 71, of Greenville, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 28, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at her home. She was born on May 8, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Harry and Marguerite (Breig) Fink. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Robin Grimsley; her...

Jason Edgar Young

Jason Edgar Young

Mar 26, 2024

Jason Edgar Young, 91, Ansonia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024, at The Ridge at Beavercreek.   

Jason was born September 30, 1932, in the family home at Ansonia, the son of Carl and Lona (Armold) Young.

Jason served as Postmaster in Ansonia for nearly 33 years, serving from February 7, 1957, until his retirement on December 1, 1989.  At...

Trenda Curtis

Trenda Curtis

Mar 23, 2024

Trenda Curtis, age 60 of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

She was born on June 14, 1963 in Greenville to the late Charlie and Violet "Duck" Curtis.

In addition to her parents, Trenda is preceded in death by her nephew, Adam Rindler; her grandparents, Eva Elizabeth Curtis and Glenn Curtis and Vinnie and Clyde Snyder; stepson, Kurtis Brown.

Those left...

Janet Lee Whitley

Janet Lee Whitley

Mar 17, 2024

Janet Lee Whitley, age 89 of Greenville, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Oakley Place Assisted Living.

She was born on December 22, 1934 in Arcanum to the late Ethel and Ellison Penny.

In addition to her parents, Janet is preceded in death by her brothers, Eugene Minnich and J.C. James Penny and his wife Sandra Penny (Fiste); and sister-in-law,...

Nancy Jane Young

Nancy Jane Young

Mar 16, 2024

Nancy Jane Young, age 83 of Arcanum, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Oakley Place Assisted Living.

She was born on August 15, 1940 to the late Deo and Kathryn Moore.

In addition to her parents, Nancy is preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul Young and son-in-law, Kent Fourman.

Nancy is survived by her children, Denise (Ty) Schepis and...

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