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Grant Lee Malone

Grant Lee Malone

Jun 15, 2009

Grant Lee Malone, age 92, went to be with his wife, Bobbie, and with his Lord on June 15, 2009 at Reid Hospital, where he had been a patient for ten days. He was born in Lucasville, Ohio on April 29, 1917, the son of the late Walter Everrett and Blanche (Dill) Malone and had lived in the local area...

Harold R. Beasley

Harold R. Beasley

Jun 11, 2009

Harold R. Beasley, 93, of Greenville, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 11, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born in Hamburg, Preble County, Ohio, son of the late Oscar and Sarah (Shahan) Beasley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Violet J. (Spencer) Beasley who passed away May 26, 2001;...

Emily Lucille Harris

Emily Lucille Harris

May 30, 2009

Emily Lucille Harris, 88, formerly of Hollansburg, passed away Saturday morning, May 30, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. She was born in Jackson Township, Darke County, daughter of the late Alfred and Cora (Oliver) Brewer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman A. Harris; four brothers, Wayne, Melvin, Ralph and...

Virginia M. Fields

Virginia M. Fields

May 30, 2009

Virginia M. Fields, 80, of Greenville, passed away Saturday morning, May 30, 2009 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Ernest and Mary (Ross) Hoschouer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Franklin Hesson; second husband, Curt Fields; a brother, Dale Hoschouer;...

James "Jim" R. Hupman

James "Jim" R. Hupman

May 27, 2009

James ‘Jim’ R. Hupman, 91, of Greenville passed away at Heartland on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 after suffering from a stroke almost 9 years ago. He was born in Greenville on January 28, 1918, son of the late Samuel Moses ‘Mose’ and Artie Belle Hupman and had lived in the local area all of his life. Jim was an airplane...

D. Jane Fryman

D. Jane Fryman

May 26, 2009

D. Jane (Mikesell) Fryman, 81, of Arcanum, passed away on May 26, 2009. She was born December 17, 1927 to the late Harry and Esma Irene (Stoner) Mikesell. She is survived by these special people in her life, her husband of 61 years, Robert, daughter Roberta J. Simon, granddaughter Angela L. Simon, great granddaughter Lilah Jane Ball, sister Mary E....

Tonya V. Forsythe

Tonya V. Forsythe

May 19, 2009

Tonya V. Forsythe, 35, of Greenville, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 19, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. She was born in West Jefferson, OH, daughter of William and Shirley (Boysel) Dildine of West Jefferson. In addition to her parents, Tonya is survived by her husband, Kenneth Forsythe, whom she married July 27, 2007; her children, Britney Dildine,...

Ellen K. Campbell

Ellen K. Campbell

May 16, 2009

Ellen K. Campbell, 79, of Greenville and formerly of the Columbus and Springfield areas, passed away late Saturday evening at the Covington Care Center in Covington, OH. She was born in Columbus, the daughter of the late Joseph and Jessie (Gaunt) Olds. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Thomas L....

Gene Straszheim

Gene Straszheim

May 14, 2009

Gene M. Straszheim, 76, of New Madison, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Reid Hospital, Richmond, Indiana. He was born May 20,1932 near Lewisburg, Ohio to the late Herman Straszheim and Gladys (Riegel) Straszheim, of Eaton, OH. He graduated from Eaton High School in 1950, and attended The Ohio State University. He also served four years in the United...

Elizabeth Harriet Clevenger

Elizabeth Harriet Clevenger

May 11, 2009

Elizabeth Harriet Clevenger, 91, passed away early Monday morning, May 11, 2009 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. She was born in Council Grove, Kansas on April 21, 1918 to the late Charles and Anna Rotchford. She grew up in the Big John community and graduated from the Council Grove High School in 1937. She worked as a...

Bertha Lester

Bertha Lester

May 11, 2009

Bertha (Johnson) Lester, 88 of New Paris, and formerly of New Madison passed away Monday, May 11, 2009 at 12:45 pm. She was born September 7, 1920 the to the late Frank Marshall & Mary Elsie(Albertson) Johnson. She was a longtime member of the Cedar Grove Church of the Brethren, where she also taught adult Sunday school class. She was...

Destiny M. Longenecker

Destiny M. Longenecker

May 2, 2009

Destiny M. Longenecker, 18, of Greenville, Ohio, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, from a train-pedestrian accident in Union City, OH. She was the daughter of, David L. (Sandy Thaxton) Abels of Mendon, OH, mother, Roxanne M. (Scott Yoder) Longenecker of Greenville, step-parents, Bill Fields (Suzie Carrington) of Greenville. She was a senior at Greenville High School. She is also survived...

Vincent L. Schmidt

Vincent L. Schmidt

Apr 30, 2009

Vincent L. Schmidt, 65, of Union City, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, April 30, 2009 at the Dayton Heart Hospital. He was born in Celina, son of the late Vincent T. Sr. and Elvira (Ontrop) Schmidt. Vincent was an employee at the Coldwater Community Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Carol (Link) Schmidt; his step children, Kim Evers, of...

Richard L. Shiverdecker

Richard L. Shiverdecker

Apr 28, 2009

Richard L. Shiverdecker, 82, of Greenville, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 28, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born in Greenville, the son of the late Melvin R. Shiverdecker and Carrie Mae (Gibson) Shiverdecker-Young. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Martin) Shiverdecker on February 16, 2004; a...

Howard Richard O'Dell

Howard Richard O'Dell

Apr 24, 2009

Howard R. O’Dell, 93, 0f Hollansburg, Ohio, passed away at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio, Friday, April 24, 2009. Howard was born May 22, 1915 to the late J. Warren and Cora Mae(Snyder) O’Dell. Howard worked as a shipping clerk for St. Regis Plastic Company and retired from Atlas Plastics. He also farmed his whole life and enjoyed raising the...

Ruth Eileen Falknor

Ruth Eileen Falknor

Apr 23, 2009

Ruth E. Falknor, 74, of New Madison, passed away unexpectedly at the Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana on April 23, 2009. Ruth was born November 23, 1934 to the late Raymond C. and Mabel (Stump) Campbell. Ruth worked at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville, Ohio and was a member of the Ft. Jefferson United Methodist and the New Madison...

Ronald E. Mitchell

Ronald E. Mitchell

Apr 22, 2009

Ronald E. Mitchell, 71, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 22, 2009 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. He was born in Darke County, son of the late Earl and Norma (Van Scoyk) Mitchell. Ron retired as a heavy equipment operator for Local #18 after 42 years. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during the Korean...

Larry Myers

Larry Myers

Apr 22, 2009

Larry M. Myers, 64, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at his residence on Marcy 22, 2009. Larry was born in Greenville on August 2, 1944 to the late Marion and Gladys (Shoemaker) Myers. Larry worked as a purchasing manager at the Diester Concentrator in Ft. Wayne, Indiana for many years and he bartended at the Eagles #248 in Ft....

Norma Jean Devor

Norma Jean Devor

Apr 19, 2009

Norma Jean Devor, 77, of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, April 19, 2009 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. She was born in Darke County, the daughter of the late Norman and Mary Leola (Byrnes) Tedder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Richard A. Tedder. Jean had worked at various jobs throughout her...

Josephine G. Smith

Josephine G. Smith

Apr 18, 2009

Josephine G. Smith,77 , of Greenville, passed away Saturday morning, April 18, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Marlow, TN, daughter of the late Joe and Virgie (Baxter) Gilreath. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Bennett G. Smith on June 17, 2001; her son, Bennett E. Smith on September 25, 1986;...

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