Obituaries

William A. "Bill"

William A. "Bill"

Feb 7, 2010

William A. "Bill" Rogers, 69, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 7, 2010. He was born in Columbus, OH, son of the late Richard H. and LaVerne E. (Dewald) Rogers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Richard H. Rogers. Bill owned and operated Bill Rogers' Carpet and Bill Rogers' California Beds and...

Agnes Lucie Stebner

Agnes Lucie Stebner

Feb 4, 2010

Agnes L. (Weiss) Stebner, 87, of New Paris passed away on February 4, 2010 at the Rose Gate Village in Richmond, Indiana. Agnus was born on December 2, 1922 in East Prussia, Germany, daughter of the late Franz and Augusta (Grunan) Weiss. Agnes moved to New Jersey in 1952, where she retired as a Production Planner for Unisys (previously Burroughs)....

Mae S Fraley

Mae S Fraley

Feb 1, 2010

Mae S. (Brown) Fraley, 87, of Greenville passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 at Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Mae was born March 1, 1922 in Grove, Kentucky, daughter of the late Cecil and Lou (Cummings) Brown. Mae was a homemaker. She enjoyed taking care of and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Palestine Church...

Sherry Lynn (Ralston) Curless - Hood

Sherry Lynn (Ralston) Curless - Hood

Jan 27, 2010

Sherry Lynn (Ralston) Curless-Hood, 48, of Union City, Ohio passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Sherry was born in Union City, Indiana on March 6, 1961, daughter of the late Wilbur and Margaret (Himes) Ralston. Sherry was a graduate of Mississiniwa Valley High School and Ball State University. She was a Probation Officer for Delaware County....

Edith A Bowers

Edith A Bowers

Jan 18, 2010

Edith A. Bowers, 95, of Greenville, passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 at Rest Haven. Edith was born in Preble County on May 3, 1914, daughter of the late Lawrence and Teressa (Lyons) Bowers. Edith graduated from New Madison High School in 1933. She worked for General Motors for 38 years. After retiring, Edith did some traveling with her family...

Derrick A. Mowery

Derrick A. Mowery

Jan 8, 2010

Derrick A. Mowery, 42, of Richmond, IN and formerly of Greenville, OH, passed away Friday morning, January 8, 2010 at the emergency room of Reid Hospital in Richmond. Derrick was born in Greenville, OH, son of Thomas L. and Shirley A. (Niswonger) Mowery of Greenville. He was employed at Romark Industries in Richmond and was a co-partner of Jones Auto...

Paul L. Bortner

Paul L. Bortner

Jan 4, 2010

Paul L. Bortner, 93, of Greenville, passed away on January 4, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community. Paul was born on January 12, 1916 in Lynn, Indiana, son of the late Elza and Anna (Moore) Bortner. Paul graduated from high school in Fountain City, Indiana and was a wood pattern maker for NATCO (National Automatic Tool Company) in Richmond, Indiana...

Valerie S. (Locke)

Valerie S. (Locke)

Dec 28, 2009

Valerie S. (Locke) Waldon, 45, of Greenville, passed away Monday morning, December 28, 2009 at Heartland of Greenville. She was born in Greenville, the daughter of Ralph E. and Velma L. (Baxter) Locke of Greenville. In addition to her parents, Valerie is survived by her son, Jordon Tedore; daughter, Morgan (Kyle) Mitchell all of Greenville; grandchildren, Lilian Tedore, Skyler Ginter,...

Hugh T. Brodbeck

Hugh T. Brodbeck

Dec 19, 2009

Hugh T. Brodbeck, 55, of Greenville, OH, passed away December 19, 2009 at his residence in Greenville. He was born April 18, 1954 in Columbus, OH, son of the late Vernon and Ruth (McMurray) Brodbeck. Hugh veteran of the US Air Force. He is survived by a brother, Max Brodbeck and a half brother, Larry Brodbeck. Graveside services with full...

Norman G. Drew

Norman G. Drew

Dec 13, 2009

Norman G. Drew, 92, of Greenville, passed away Sunday morning, December 13, 2009 at Heartland of Greenville. He was born in Ansonia, son of the late Arthur and Pearl (Lawrence) Drew. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Audrey (Loy) Drew in 1965; his second wife, Margaret Drew in 2000; a son, Larry...

Pina Bartos

Pina Bartos

Dec 13, 2009

Pina Bartos, 62, of West Manchester, passed away on December 13, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. Pina was born on October 31, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of Emil and the late Etta (Fox) Bartos. Pina graduated from Miami University in 1969 with her degree in Education. She taught for over 35 years at Fairborn and National Trail schools respectively...

Daniel Allen Moore

Daniel Allen Moore

Dec 2, 2009

Daniel A. Moore, 64, of New Madison, passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 25, 1944, son of the late Russell and Ethel (Piggott) Moore. Daniel enjoyed woodworking, gardening and spending time with his grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Daniel worked as a laborer for the Angelo DiPonio Construction Company in Michigan, and served...

Lester A. Young

Lester A. Young

Dec 1, 2009

Lester A. Young, 80, of Ansonia, passed away Tuesday evening, December 1, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. He was born in Ansonia, the son of the late Lester Ray and Myrtle Fae (Heeter) Young. Lester had worked as a Mill Operator for the Ansonia Elevator for 16 years and Keller Grain and Feed for 10 years. He was...

Izaiah Reece Phillips

Izaiah Reece Phillips

Nov 30, 2009

Izaiah Reece Phillips, infant son of Charlie and Stacy Phillips, passed away on November 30, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by grandparents, Mike (Cindy) Lawrence and Dexter Phillips (and friend Cindy Lawrence); brothers and sisters, Nicholas, Piper, Alexis and Zachery Phillips. Izaiah is preceded in death by his grandmother Susan Lawrence Funeral...

Elsie Davis

Elsie Davis

Nov 29, 2009

Elsie Davis, 93, of Union City, OH, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 29, 2009 at the Center of Hope in Union City. A memorial service will be held Monday, December 7, at 6 p.m. at the Come As You Are Fellowship, 423 E. Main St., Union City, OH, with Pastor Darby Livingston officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Oliver-Floyd...

Toby L. Matthew

Toby L. Matthew

Nov 25, 2009

Toby L. Matthew, 65, of Ansonia, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 25, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Greenville, the son of the late Don and Marciel "Toni" (Toman) Matthew. Toby had worked as a self employed contractor, a Jailer at the Darke County Sheriff's Office and most recently was an associate at GTI in Greenville....

Naomi Rife

Naomi Rife

Nov 21, 2009

Naomi Doris (Strawser) Rife, 83, of Germantown and formerly of New Madison, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009 at her residence. Naomi was born on November 17, 1926, daughter of the late Josh and Clara (Kreitzer) Strawser. Naomi was a self employed Beautician during her life. She was a member of the Castine Church of the Brethren, and volunteer for...

Ruth J. (Rue)

Ruth J. (Rue)

Nov 17, 2009

Ruth J. (Rue) Strait, 76, of Union City, OH and formerly of New Weston, OH, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 17, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. She was born in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late Cara A. and Sally Jane (Howard) Rue. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Norene F. Renfro

Norene F. Renfro

Nov 17, 2009

Norene F. (Fletcher) Renfro, 83, of Greenville and formerly of Overton Texas, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 17, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. She was born in Greenville, the daughter of the late Harry Victor and Eva (Aten) Fletcher. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Renfro on November...

Janet Dee Richards

Janet Dee Richards

Nov 14, 2009

Janet D. (Klepinger) Richards, 73, of Hollansburg, passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2009 at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Vance and Olga Klepinger. Janet was a retired teacher of Bellbrook Schools and enjoyed shopping and spending time with her husband. She is survived by her husband Gary Richards of Hollansburg and a brother Lee Klepinger...