
James H. Derr
Jan 27, 2009
James H. "Jim" Derr, 73, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 27, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Brown Township, Darke County, son of the late Nevin and Marie (Sholley) Derr. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry L. Derr. Jim was a retired farmer and had driven school bus...

Lois Madge Benge
Jan 26, 2009
Lois Madge Benge, 83, of Ansonia, passed away Monday morning, January 26, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Harry and Josey (Shiverdecker) Shook. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Benge on December 29, 1956; and ten brothers and sisters. Madge...

Donald L White
Jan 22, 2009
Donald L. White, 44, of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born August 1, 1964 in Corning, NY, son of Lorraine (Tubbs) White and the late Donald L. White Sr..Don worked in construction most of his life.Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.Online Condolences may be sent...
Paul Eugene Foster
Jan 16, 2009
Paul E. Foster of Greenville, passed away at Rest Haven Nursing Home on January 16, 2009 at the age of 66. Paul was born April 4, 1942 to Chester Ray Foster and Mary Louise Hancock Foster. Paul was ordained as a Wesleyan Pastor in 1975 and served the Wesleyan Church in New Madison, Ohio for 23 years and at the...

Marjorie A. Sink
Jan 16, 2009
Marjorie A. Sink, 82, of Greenville, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Abraham and Ethel B. (Brandon) Sink. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Brandon J. Sink. Marjorie was retired from American Aggregates, where she had...

Joanne W. Waggoner
Jan 10, 2009
Joanne W. Waggoner, 74, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Elmer and Lillie Klopfer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Waggoner on April 19, 2004; a son, Ricky Forsythe; and a brother Kenneth Klopfer. A homemaker,...

Karen S. Yearsley
Jan 10, 2009
Karen S. Yearsley, 63, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2009 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Richard E. Stump and Margaret "Kate " (Heiser) Stump-Sargent. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter N. Yearsley in 1994; and a sister,...
Keitha Lee Longfellow
Jan 6, 2009
Keitha Lee (Richards) Longfellow, 59,of Hollansburg, passed away on January 6, 2009 at her residence. Keitha was born in Winchester, Indiana on August 6,1949 to the late Russel Dayton & Evelyn Jane Richards. Keitha was a homemaker and a member of Beechgrove Church of the Bretheren . Keitha graduated in 1968 from Westmont High School. Keitha enjoyed doing crafts, spending...

Georgianna G. "Georgie"
Jan 5, 2009
Georgianna G. "Georgie" Fourman, 89, of Greenville, passed away Monday evening, January 5, 2009 on what would have been her grandfather, Park "Muggs" McGriff's birthday at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. She was born in Greenville, daughter of the late William and Eva (McGriff) Kindell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Harvey "Peck" Kindell...

Patrick T. Thwaits
Jan 5, 2009
Patrick T. Thwaits, 23, of Burlington, Kentucky and formerly of Greenville, OH and Port Charlotte, FL, passed away Monday evening, January 5, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Greenville, OH son of William L. Thwaits and Terry L. Young both of Burlington, KY. Patrick was employed at UPS/Honeywell for the last 3 years. He was member of the...
James C. Herbert
Jan 4, 2009
James C. Herbert, 72, passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2009 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. Jim was born October 30th 1936 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Carroll and Mary Catherine (Sowers) Herbert, After graduating from New Madison High School in 1955 Jim served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956 to 1962. He worked at the...
David E. Scantland
Jan 3, 2009
David E. Scantland, 76, of New Madison, passed away at his home on January 3, 2009. Dave was born December 13, 1932 son of the late Cecil H. and Aidee (Elleman) Scantland. Dave is retired from the United States Air Force. He also worked a Ludy’s in New Madison as a drafting engineer and worked for SIMC. Dave enjoyed Computers,...
Hazel B. Hileman
Jan 3, 2009
Hazel B. (Burkett) Hileman, 79, died on January 3, 2009 at her residence and went to be with her Lord. Hazel was born June 23, 1929 to the late Frank and Mary Burkett in Darke County. She was a member of Fort Jefferson United Methodist Church and of the American Legion Auxillary Post 245. Hazel worked at Fram Corporation, Hency’s...

George K. Thornhill
Jan 3, 2009
George K. Thornhill, 90, of Rossburg, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 3, 2009 at the emergency room of Wayne Hospital in Greenville. He was born in Rossburg, son of the late Harold and Nora (Gunkle) Thornhill. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, George W. Thornhill; sister, Iola Mohr; and two brothers, Nelson and...
William "Bill" A. Moore
Dec 31, 2008
William A. “Bill” Moore, 88, of New Paris, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2008, at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Bill was born August 31, 1921, to the late Arthur M. and Elizabeth (Morrison) Moore. Bill was a self employed dairy farmer, he was also a tech for COBA (Central Ohio Breeders Association), a Harrison Twp. Trustee for...

Kristina L. Franz
Dec 29, 2008
Kristina L. Franz, 61, of Aurora, Colorado, and formerly of Greenville, passed away Monday evening, December 29, 2008 in Aurora. She was born in Greenville, daughter of Warren L. Arnold of Greenville and the late Sheilla Yvonne (Fansler) Arnold. Kristina worked as a flight attendant for Frontier Airlines for the last several years. In addition to her father she is...

E. Arlene Ahrns
Dec 23, 2008
E. Arlene Ahrns, 78, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 23, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Edward and Ethel (Thomas) Thwaits. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William L. Ahrns on March 3, 2003; a daughter, Pam Hacker; a grandson, Adam Gibson; sisters,...
Jack E. Mccoy
Dec 22, 2008
Jack E. McCoy, 67, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2008 in Lake Wels, Florida. He was born on December 25, 1940 to the late George M. and Mable E. (Bowers) McCoy. Jack worked as a semi driver most his life, pulled campers, and was owner and operator of Jack’s Radiator Shop. He is retired from the Tri-Village Rescue...

Robert D. "Bob"
Dec 18, 2008
Robert D. "Bob" Michael, 77, of New Weston, passed away Thursday morning, December 18, 2008. He was born in Darke County, son of the late Delmar and Fern (Shook) Michael. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons-in-law, George W. Thornhill and Jerry Stucke; one sister, a half sister and two half brothers. Bob was...

R. Dwight Sebring
Dec 16, 2008
R. Dwight Sebring, 93, of Greenville and formerly of Painter Creek, passed away Tuesday evening, December 16, 2008 at Heartland of Greenville. He was born in New Weston, son of the late Clarence Leslie and Mary Jane (Cain) Sebring. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Karl Edwin Brown; three brothers, Donald, Charles and...