Obituaries

Jack A. Harless

Jack A. Harless

Jul 13, 2016

Dr. Jack Harless, 88, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Village Green Healthcare Center.He was born Friday, April 13, 1928 in Greenville, OH, son of the late John and Treva (Hamilton) Harless. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Harless; son, John Michael Harless, Phil Julian, Jr. and...

Thomas Rochow

Thomas Rochow

Jul 6, 2016

Thomas Rochow, age 50, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Wednesday, July 06, 2016. He was born Tuesday, September 14, 1965 in Flemington, NJ, a son of Margaret (Powell) Rochow and the late Donald Phillip Rochow.In addition to his mother, Tom is survived by his partner in life for 25 years, Anna Trepiccione of Greenville; three brothers, Andy Rochow, Don (Elizabeth)...

Katherine Jane Galentine

Katherine Jane Galentine

Jul 4, 2016

Katherine Jane Galentine, 78 of Greenville, Ohio died on Monday, July 4, 2016, at Heritage Nursing Center in Minster, Ohio. Katherine was born Sunday, September 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Boyd Williams and the late Joyce Richardson Williams. Katherine retired from Meadville (PA) Medical Center after 40 years of service. She and her husband relocated to...

Rex A. Vogler

Rex A. Vogler

Jul 1, 2016

Rex A. Vogler, 66, of Ansonia passed away July 1, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 30, 1949, in Greenville, Ohio to the late Clarence and Dorothy (Commons) Vogler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joie Vogler-Bussell. Rex is survived by his daughters; Kim (Rick) Ware of Versailles, Ohio and Kelly...

David Milligan

David Milligan

Jun 29, 2016

David L. Milligan, age 45, of Greenville, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 in Greenville. He was born Sunday, November 8, 1970 in Troy, OH, a son of Sharon (Donavan) Milligan and the late Donald "Butch" Milligan.In addition to his father, David was preceded in death by two uncles, Sam and Bill "Willie" Milligan and an aunt, Ellen Lanier.David...

Ronald "Ron" Bruggeman

Ronald "Ron" Bruggeman

Jun 28, 2016

Ronald (Ron) F. Bruggeman, age 53, passed away June 28, 2016, at his home in Hilo, Hawaii. He was born Sept. 4, 1962.He graduated from Greenville High School in 1980. He served in the United States Air Force for six years then worked as a government contractor for Lockheed Martin and Dyncorp maintaining aircraft for more than 25 years.He is...

Opal Marie Bayer

Opal Marie Bayer

Jun 27, 2016

Opal Marie Bayer, age 92, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Monday, June 27, 2016 at 6:00 AM at The Brethren Retirement Community. She was born March 15, 1924 in Darke County, OH, the oldest daughter of the late Vernon and Bertha (Rutrough) Garber. In addition to her parents, Opal was preceded in death by her husband, George Bayer, her great...

Carolyn Jean Anderson

Carolyn Jean Anderson

Jun 21, 2016

Carolyn Jean Anderson, age 70, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center. She was born March 11, 1946 in Warren County, KY, a daughter of the late Herman and Nellie (Perry) Marcrum.In addition to her parents, Carolyn is preceded in death by her sisters, Melinda Beeman and Barbara Elsten,...

Betty June Riegle

Betty June Riegle

Jun 20, 2016

Betty June Riegle, age 86, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Monday, June 20, 2016. She was born June 26, 1929, the daughter of the late Arthur and Merle (Banks) Kelch of Willowdell.Growing up in Willowdell with her seven siblings, she was a member of the Lutheran Church and attended elementary school locally. She was a...

Irene Elizabeth Carpenter

Irene Elizabeth Carpenter

Jun 18, 2016

Irene Elizabeth Carpenter, age 80, of Moraine, OH, passed away, Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 10:10 AM at Walnut Creek Nursing Center in Moraine, OH. She lived most of her life in Greenville, OH from 1955 to 2012.She was born Tuesday, August 13, 1935 in Ashland, KY, a daughter of the late Bunyan and Della (Brown) Day. In addition to...

Clifford Butler

Clifford Butler

Jun 16, 2016

Clifford Butler, Jr., age 85, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Rest Haven in Greenville. He was born July 2, 1930 in San Francisco, CA a son of the late Clifford and Agnes (Raisler) Butler, Sr.Clifford served our country honorably in the U.S. Navy, and was a member of the Greenville Elks Lodge.Clifford is survived by...

Peggy Ann Lockard

Peggy Ann Lockard

Jun 11, 2016

Peggy Ann (Paulus) Lockard, 73, of Medway, Ohio passed away on June 11, 2016 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. Peggy was born on January 14,1943 in Greenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Samuel and Doris(Townsend)Paulus.In addition to her parents, Peggy is preceded in death by her husband James Lockard.Peggy was an avid bowler at Poelking Lanes in Huber Heights....

Deborah Jo "Debbie" Jackson

Deborah Jo "Debbie" Jackson

Jun 3, 2016

Deborah Jo "Debbie" Jackson, age 75, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Friday, June 3, 2016 at her residence. She was born Wednesday, September 18, 1940 in Darke Co., OH, a daughter of Harold and Lois (Martin) French.Debbie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Gene Jackson whom she married February 14, 1961 and her infant son, Mark Jackson.She enjoyed...

Bernice Leeper

Bernice Leeper

Jun 3, 2016

Bernice (Hughes) Leeper, age 87, of New Madison, OH, passed away, Friday, June 3, 2016 at her residence. She was born Wednesday, January 16, 1929 in St. James, MO, a daughter of the late John and Eliza (Sellers) Hughes.In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Dale Leeper whom she married August 17, 1950;...

Charles William Foreman

Charles William Foreman

Jun 2, 2016

Charles William Foreman, age 87, of Palestine, OH, passed away, Thursday, June 2, 2016 at State of the Heart Hospice in Greenville.He was born Monday, January 28, 1929 in Preble Co., OH, a son of the late Virgil and Marie (Crout) Foreman.In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by three sisters, Helen Unum, Reva Poling and Margaret...

Jayallen Hale

Jayallen Hale

May 28, 2016

Jayallen Hale, age 74, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center. He was born Sunday, February 15, 1942 in Troy, OH, a son of the late David and Margaret (Coppock) Hale.In addition to his parents, Jayallen was preceded in death by his previous wife of 38 years, Sondra (Sutton)...

Rick Jones

Rick Jones

May 27, 2016

Rick Jones, age 69, of Ansonia, OH, passed away, Friday, May 27, 2016 at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio. He was born Monday, March 3, 1947 in Darke County, Ohio, a son of Paul and Betty (Pence) Jones of Versailles, Ohio. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Deanna Jones, father and mother-in-law, Don and Evaline Myers, brothers-in-law, Gene...

Nellie Stump

Nellie Stump

May 25, 2016

Nellie Stump, age 79, of Union City, OH, passed away, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Union City Care Center in Union City, Ohio. She was born Sunday, April 11, 1937 in Union City, OH, daughter of the late Raymond and Doris (Rickert) Stump. In addition to her parents, Nellie was preceded in death by her brothers; Harry Stump, Rodney Stump,...

Richard Otho Kasunic

Richard Otho Kasunic

May 19, 2016

Richard Otho Kasunic, 85, of Greenville, Ohio passed away, Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his home. He was born April 17, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late Peter M. and Ardis H. (Baird) Kasunic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Anthony, Louis, and Thomas Kasunic.Richard graduated from Collinwood High School...

Sheila Ann Collins

Sheila Ann Collins

May 18, 2016

Sheila (Hatfield) Collins, 80, of Sarasota, Florida passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 after a short illness.Born August 21, 1935 in Barboursville, West Virginia, Sheila attended the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, Florida but returned to West Virginia as an illustrator for the Huntington Herald Dispatch where she met her husband Norman. After his death, Sheila managed their apartment...