Obituaries

Paul S. Baker

Paul S. Baker

Dec 20, 2010

Paul S. Baker, 91, of Greenville, went to be with his Lord, Monday afternoon, December 20, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born June 10, 1919 in Darke County, son of the late Raymond M. and Sarah A. (Brosey) Baker. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Luella Mae (Shroyer)...

George Thomas Kaugher

George Thomas Kaugher

Dec 19, 2010

George T. Kaugher, 90, of New Madison, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. George was born in Winchester, Indiana on February 9, 1920 to the late Joseph and Esta (Sexton) Kaugher. George served his country honorably as a United States Marine in WWII from November 24, 1941 to April 25, 1956....

Alvina M. Brooks

Alvina M. Brooks

Dec 16, 2010

Alvina M. Brooks, 91, of Greenville, passed away early Thursday morning, December 16, 2010 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. She was born April 6, 1919 in Union City, OH, daughter of the late William J. and Margaret (Hart) Fiely. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her...

Reba H. (Thurston) Wood

Reba H. (Thurston) Wood

Dec 12, 2010

Reba H. (Thurston) Wood, 94, of Greenville and formerly of New Madison, went to be with her Lord on December 12, 2010 while at the Brethren Retirement Community. Reba was born on October 15, 1916 to the late Dorsey E. and Belva N. (Study) Thurston. Reba was a 1934 graduate of Williamsburg High School. She was a longtime member of...

Deloris Evans

Deloris Evans

Dec 4, 2010

Deloris Evans, 77, of Greenville, passed away Saturday morning, December 4, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. She was born May 8, 1933 in the Portland, IN, daughter of the late Oliver and Ruby (Hines) Boolman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James B. Evans on July 15, 1997; two sons, Randy...

Glenn C. Miller

Glenn C. Miller

Dec 2, 2010

Glenn C. Miller, 77, of New Madison, passed away Thursday morning, December 2, 2010 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born November 1, 1933 in Mt. Sidney, VA, son of the late Marvin C. and Virginia R. (Rimel) Miller. Glenn was a retired farmer as well as having worked a number of years for Meador's Machine Shop...

Margaret E. "Peggy"

Margaret E. "Peggy"

Dec 1, 2010

Margaret E. "Peggy" Sneary, 84, of Greenville, went to be with her Lord with her family by her side on Wednesday afternoon, December 1, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. She was born January 11, 1926 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Everet Nevin and Eva Mae (Copeland) Price. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Hollie F. Burk

Hollie F. Burk

Nov 27, 2010

Hollie F. Burk, 77, of Greenville, passed away Saturday morning, November 27, 2010 at Heartland of Greenville. He was born January 22, 1933 in Greenville, son of the late Artie and Mary M. (Oswalt) Burk. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Rodney Allen Burk. Hollie was retired from Excello-Cadillac Gage-Textron in Greenville.  He...

Michael Alan Emrick

Michael Alan Emrick

Nov 27, 2010

Michael A. Emrick, 49, of Greenville passed away on November 27, 2010 at his residence. Michael was born on December 4, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harry Brannon and Jo Ann (Leach) Harter. Michael proudly served our country in the United States Army. He worked as an over the road truck driver for most of his life. Michael...

Darlene S. Cook

Darlene S. Cook

Nov 26, 2010

Darlene S. (Spencer) Cook, 59, of New Paris, passed away on November 26, 2010 at her residence after a brief fight with cancer. Darlene was born November 28, 1950 in Greenville to the late Harold and Phyllis (Dill) Spencer. Darlene recently retired from Tri Village School District after 31 years as a bus driver of Bus #8. She loved to...

William L. Fourman

William L. Fourman

Nov 25, 2010

William L. Fourman, 83, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, November 25, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville after a three and a half year battle with Vascular Dementia following a stroke in 2007. He was born March 29, 1927 in Greenville, son of the late Ira and Laura (Royer) Fourman. In addition to his parents he was...

Lulu Grace Snyder

Lulu Grace Snyder

Nov 24, 2010

Lulu Grace Snyder, 2 months, of Greenville went to be with the One who fearfully and wonderfully made her on November 24, 2010. Lulu was born on September 23, 2010 at 8:14 PM, and weighed 4 lbs. 9 oz. and was 17 inches long. She was welcomed home with love by her Daddy and Mommy, Jason & Cami (Woodall) Snyder;...

Edward "Jack" Root

Edward "Jack" Root

Nov 24, 2010

Jack Root, 56, of Versailles passed away on November 24, 2010 at Wayne Health Care. He was born on June 26, 1954, son of the late Edward Kegen and Carmella (Lattanzio) Root. Jack is survived by three sons, J. Nicholas Delk and Jared Delk of Arcanum, and Michael Root; three sisters, Elaine (Ralph) Bierly of Greenville, Marilyn (Larry) Adkins of...

Helen "Lucille" Pease

Helen "Lucille" Pease

Nov 20, 2010

Helen “Lucille” (Swihart) Pease, 87, of Eaton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of November 20, 2010 at the Vancrest Assisted Living in Eaton. Lucille was born on July 17, 1923 to the late Calvin & Inez (Stephens) Swihart. Lucille was a life-long homemaker that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends above all else. She...

W. Kennon Harmeson

W. Kennon Harmeson

Nov 20, 2010

W. Kennon Harmeson, 96, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 20, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Kennon was born June 17, 1914  in Randolph County, Indiana, son of the late Orville and Lulu (Locke) Harmeson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 77 years, Gladys (Kaffenberger) Harmeson on June...

Kenneth O. Young

Kenneth O. Young

Nov 15, 2010

Kenneth O. Young, Jr., 70, of Vandalia and formerly of Ansonia, passed away late Monday evening, November 15, 2010 at the Vandalia Park Nursing Home in Vandalia. He was born July 10, 1940 in Lima, son of the late Kenneth O., Sr. and Mildred E. (Greene) Young. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife,...

John E. Kiser

John E. Kiser

Nov 14, 2010

John E. Kiser, Sr., 77, of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, November 14, 2010 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born July 9, 1933 in Greenville, son of the late L.D. and Dora (Goens) Kiser. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Walter "Butch" Kiser; and two sisters in infancy. John...

E. "Ed" Hayes Jr.

E. "Ed" Hayes Jr.

Nov 12, 2010

Arthur E. "Ed" Hayes, Jr., 64, of Greenville, passed away early Friday morning, November 12, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born in Greenville, son of the late Arthur E. Hayes, Sr. and Nadine V. (Wood) Hayes-Clemens. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Arthur E. Hayes, III; a sister,...

Mildred M. Pearson

Mildred M. Pearson

Nov 9, 2010

Mildred M. Pearson, 90, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 9, 2010 at Heartland of Greenville. She was born November 28, 1919 in Darke County, daughter to the late John Ernest and Virgil (Laughlin) Gibbons In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Pearson in 1965; a brother, Harold Gibbons; a sister, Ada...

Dorothy L. Stanford

Dorothy L. Stanford

Oct 30, 2010

Dorothy L. (Walker) Stanford, 48, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2010 at her residence. Dorothy was born November 23, 1961 to the late Billy and Patricia (Meers) Walker. Dorothy’s one joy in life was spending time with her daughter Jessica. In addition to her parents, Dorothy is preceded in death by an infant brother. Dorothy is survived...