Ronald L. Swank
Jan 30, 2008
Ronald L. Swank, 61, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, January 30 at the emergency room of Wayne Hospital. He was born in Greenville, the son of the late Marvin L. and Glenna J. (North) Swank. Ron worked in quality control at Grief, Inc. in Greenville. He is survived by his sons, Ronald L. (Liz) Swank, II of Columbus and Thomas...
Lawrence "Junior" Brosher
Jan 22, 2008
Lawrence "Junior" Brosher, 78, of Ansonia, passed away Tuesday evening, January 22 at his residence. He was born in Rossburg, OH, son of the late Lawrence Sheridan and Virgie (Stump) Brosher. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Faye Brosher and Peggy Padgett and a brother, Joseph Brosher. Junior was a veteran of the...
Harrison H. Bussell
Jan 14, 2008
Harrison H. Bussell, 80, of Rossburg, passed away early Monday morning, January 14 at his residence. He was born in Mary Ellen, KY the son of the late Joseph Clinton and Cletus Flotilla (Burke) Bussell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Joie D. Bussell. Harrison spent several years as an independant truck driver....
John E. Cox
Dec 30, 2007
John E. Cox, 69, of Greenville passed away early Sunday morning, December 30 at his residence. He was born in New Pittsburg, IN son of the late Maurice and Lottie (Stokes) Cox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Max and two sisters, Georgianna and Mary. John worked as the sales manager for Moody's...
Farris Dunlap Moseley R.N. M. Ed. M. Admin.
Dec 29, 2007
Farris G. Dunlap Moseley passed away the morning of December 29th, in Greenville, Ohio at the age of 71. She was born to Farris G. (Flemings) and Harvey C. Dunlap both deceased. Farris was also preceded in death by two brothers, John R. “Buddy” Watson and CMSgt. (Ret.) Lewis W. Dunlap and a sister, Emma M. Dunlap. Farris is survived...
Frank Sheffer
Dec 29, 2007
Frank Sheffer, 97, of Greenville passed away Saturday morning, December 29 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was born in Portland, In, son of the late Henry and Etta (Burr) Sheffer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death bya grandson, Steven Sheffer; a granddaughter, Cheryl Stump; brothers and sisters, Ada Kochersperger, Grace Smith, Arlie Sheffer,...
Annabelle C. Rieman
Dec 26, 2007
Annabelle C. Rieman, 93, of Ansonia passed away late Wednesday evening, December 26 at the Dayton Heart Hospital. She was born in Versailles the daughter of the late Howard and Goldie (Pitsenbarger) Armstrong. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer F. Rieman in March of 1975; a grandson, John Rieman, 2 granddaughters, Melisaa...
William E. King
Dec 25, 2007
William E. King, 66, of Gettysburg, passed away at his residence of a brief illness. He was born the son of the late Elmer and Edna (Jordan) King. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy K. Thayer on August 12, 2007. Bill was retired from Crayex in Piqua where he had worked for...
Helen Marie Swank
Dec 24, 2007
Helen Marie Swank, a fourth child, a girl, was born to Earl Everett and Minnie Fern (Bell) Poling whom they named Helen Marie. She was born on a farm on Detling Road, south of Ansonia-Elroy Road which was owned by her grandfather Poling. In a few years her parents purchased the Poling Homestead, also on Detling Road, south of the...
Theodore C. "Ted"
Dec 17, 2007
Theodore C. "Ted" Armstrong, of Louisville, KY passed away early Monday morning, December 17 at Baptist Hospital Northeast Hospice Care. Having been recruited by Firestone Tire and Rubber Company while attending Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio some 54 years ago, he remained in the tire industry until October of this year. Ted is survived by his wife...
Mary L. Esser
Dec 13, 2007
Mary L. Esser, 78, formerly of Greenville passed away early Thursday morning, December 13 at the Green Valley Nursing Home in New Albany, IN. She was born in Celina, the daughter of the late Raymond and Norma (Ford) Ritchie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John S. Esser on December 10, 1991 and...
Ralph Eugene "Johnny"
Dec 12, 2007
Ralph Eugene "Johnny" Dorton, 78, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 12 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Laura. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Sylvia L. Dorton of Greenville and dedicated son, Jonathan Peter Dorton. Johnny's other children are Ralph, Lucy, Karen Sue, Bill,...
Gary L. Bowman
Dec 5, 2007
Gary L. Bowman, 64, of Greenville passed away Wednesday morning December 5 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. He was born in Greenville, the son of the late Harold and Grace (Brumbaugh) Bowman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Faye E. Heitkamp on November 3, 2006. Gary and his wife owned and...
Rex M. Sharp
Dec 5, 2007
Rex. M. Sharp, 57, of Greenville Passed away Wednesday morning, December 5 at Heartland of Greenville. He was born in Greenville son of the late Adrian Sharp and Mildred (Harris) Thompson. Rex had worked for several years for Marshall Aluminum of Greenville. He is survived by 2 sons, Monty and wife Denise Sharp of Greenville, and Matthew and Sherry Sharp...
Clarence J. "Red"
Dec 2, 2007
Clarence J. "Red" Fowble, 78, of Greenville, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 1 at the Gade Nursing Home in Greenville. He was born in Greenville, son of the late Virgil and Nell (Stephens) Fowble. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen J. (Hershey) Fowble on March 31, 2004. A retired carpenter, Red had...
Joanne J. Foster
Nov 27, 2007
Joanne J. Foster, 68, of New Weston, passed away Tuesday morning, November 27 at the Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. She was born in Celina, the daughter of the late Harry and Bernadine (Rockwood) Cline. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Randy A. Foster on July 8, 1991; and a sister Karen...
Donna Adine Bennett
Nov 17, 2007
Donna Adine (Wilson) Bennett, 85, of Ansonia passed away Saturday morning, November 17 at the Versailles Health Care Center. She was born in Darke County, daughter of the late Ernest R. and Mabel B. (Wagaman) Wilson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter Barbara Ellen and an infant son. Adine was retired from the...
Sandra Sue Livingston
Nov 15, 2007
Sandra Sue Livingston, 66, of Versailles Health Care Center and formerly of Ansonia passed away Thursday morning, November 15 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. She was born in Celina daughter of the late Leo and Frances (Minton) Breymier. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Thornhill and 2 brothers, James "Jimmy" and Richard...
John L. Oliver
Nov 5, 2007
John L. Oliver, 75, of Versailles, passed away Monday morning, November 5 at the Versailles Health Care Center. He was born in Darke County son of the late Orlan "Pop" and Dorothy (Schilling) Oliver. A member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Versailles, John had driven truck for Poultry Producer's and Weaver's Brothers. He is survived by his wife of...
Scott J. Mceldowney
Nov 2, 2007
Scott J. McEldowney, 42, of Versailles passed away Friday afternoon November 2 at the emergency room of Wayne Hospital in Greenville. He was born in Greenville, son of Rebecca E. (Sanders) McEldowney of New Weston and the late Curtis L. McEldowney who passed away Nov. 6, 2003. A 1984 graduate of Ansonia High School, Scott had helped farm. In addition...

