Obituaries

Norma Fae Knick

Norma Fae Knick

Jul 14, 2014

Norma Fae Knick, 90, of Greenville, passed away Monday evening, July 14, 2014, at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville.She was born May 1, 1924, in Greenville Township, Darke County, the daughter of the late Karl James and Naomi Ellen (Clay) Knick. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Eileen E. Schrader, and a brother, Ralph...

Joe A. Strosnider

Joe A. Strosnider

Jul 13, 2014

Joe A. Strosnider, 63, of Ansonia, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 13, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.He was born March 19, 1951 in Darke County, son of Carlton W. "Sam" and Melissa L. (Reigle) Strosnider of New Weston.Joe was retired from Cooper Farms n St. Henry and had attended the Teegarden Congregational Christian Church near Ansonia.In addition...

Carolyn Kay Brumbaugh

Carolyn Kay Brumbaugh

Jul 9, 2014

Carolyn Kay Brumbaugh, 73, of Ansonia, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio.She was born August 1, 1940, in Greenville, Ohio, a daughter of late Orville Edward and Etoile Marie (Brandt) Brumbaugh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her long life companion, Rosie Buschur; brothers, Don, Gary, John,...

Donald J. "Don" Bernard

Donald J. "Don" Bernard

Jul 9, 2014

Donald J. "Don" Bernard, 73, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.He was born July 23, 1940 in Greenville, the son of the late Cletus Marion and Regina Bernice (Dirksen) Bernard. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia A. (McClellan) Bernard on December 2, 2012.Don...

Charles Edwards "Chuck" Curtin

Charles Edwards "Chuck" Curtin

Jul 7, 2014

Charles Edwards "Chuck" Curtin, 78, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014 at his residence.He was born March 30, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late James and Dorothy (Edwards) Curtin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by an infant son, Christopher Michael Curtin, a brother and a sister.Chuck was a small...

Reba G. Collins

Reba G. Collins

Jul 6, 2014

Reba G. Collins, 92, of Greenville, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 6, 2014 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville.Reba was born February 5, 1922 in Darke County, the daughter of the late David Herbert and Imo Myrtle (Strait) Collins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Smith; and brothers, Rollie, Ray, Bill,...

K. Gene "Joe" Rose

K. Gene "Joe" Rose

Jul 4, 2014

K. Gene "Joe" Rose, age 78, of Ansonia, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, July 4, 2014 at Versailles Health Care. He was born May 17, 1936, in Darke County, Ohio, a son of the late Charles E Rose and Mary (Elliott) Straley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Thomas J. Rose in...

Dorotha Eliker

Dorotha Eliker

Jul 1, 2014

Dorotha W. Eliker, 97 of Greenville, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Brethren Retirement Community.She was born May 31, 1917 in Darke County, OH, a daughter of the late Walter and Clara (McKibben) Davenport. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death, on December 27, 2005, by her husband, Herbert V. Eliker, whom she married...

Sandra Eileen Worz

Sandra Eileen Worz

Jun 30, 2014

Sandra Eileen (Poling) Worz, 78, of Wayne Lakes, passed away June 30, 2014 at Heartland of Greenville.She was born July 2, 1935 in Palestine Ohio, daughter of the late William and Roma (Schlecty) Poling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death, on December 6, 2013, by her husband, Dr. Joseph W. Worz whom she married June 26,...

Pauline Long

Pauline Long

Jun 30, 2014

Pauline Long, 93, of Greenville and formerly of Arcanum, went to be with her Lord, Monday evening, June 30, 2014 at the Brethren Retirement Community.She was born February 6, 1921 in Union City, IN, the daughter of the late William Merle and Sarah Ann (Cox) Lumpkin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev....

Mark "Hammer" Neargarder

Mark "Hammer" Neargarder

Jun 29, 2014

Mark "Hammer" Neargarder, 56, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014 at State of the Heart Hospice Center in Greenville, Ohio.He was born September 7, 1957 in Muncie , IN, a son of Lawrence Neargarder and the late Annabelle (Retz) Neargarder. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death, by a brother, Jerry Neargarder.Mark in survived...

M Evelyn Wilson

M Evelyn Wilson

Jun 22, 2014

M. Evelyn (McMullen) Wilson, 95, of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Englewood Manor. Evelyn was born July 11, 1918 in Barton County, Kansas to the late Ben and Minnie (Meade) McMullen. Evelyn was a housewife and seamstress during her life. She enjoyed bowling, baking and sewing. She always loved time with her family. Evelyn...

Karen K. Meier

Karen K. Meier

Jun 22, 2014

Karen K. Meier, 70, of Greenville, Ohio lost her seven year battle with cancer on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at State of the Heart Hospice Center in Greenville, Ohio.She was born August 18, 1943 in Darke County, the daughter of the late James and Dorothy (Harrison) Mills. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother,...

Jennie G. Snyder

Jennie G. Snyder

Jun 19, 2014

Jennie G. Snyder, 93, of Greenville, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 19, 2014 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville.She was born May 21, 1921 in Darke County, a daughter of the late Albert and Jennie (Schultz) Sharp . In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph R. Snyder on June 14, 1999...

Berlin Leon Harshbarger

Berlin Leon Harshbarger

Jun 18, 2014

On June 18th, 2014 Leon Harshbarger transitioned from earth to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Leon was born and raised in Greenville, Ohio. He graduated from Greenville High School, earned an associate degree from Edison State College and then attended both the University of Dayton and Wright State University from where he earned a B.A. in Communication....

Misha Lyn Pugh

Misha Lyn Pugh

Jun 9, 2014

Ms. Misha Lyn Pugh, 32, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana passed away on June 9, 2014, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Misha was born on January 24, 1982 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Daniel and Deborah (White) Pugh of Butler, Indiana.Misha was a 2004 graduate of Homestead High School. She loved the outdoors and sunshine, along with...

June E. Wentworth

June E. Wentworth

Jun 9, 2014

June E. Wentworth, 91, of Greenville, passed away early Monday morning, June 9, 2014 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center.She was born June 7, 1923 in Darke County, a daughter of the late Ballinger B. and Grace Ethel (Gray) Turner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Dale Wentworth on...

Robert Eugene Best

Robert Eugene Best

Jun 7, 2014

Robert Best, 85 of Greenville, Passed away on June 7,2014 at the Union City Care Center. Robert was born on March 8, 1928 in Bradford, Ohio to the late Earl Best and Roy and Roma (Anderson) Heffner. Robert was a member of the Greenville VFW. He retired after driving truck 40 years , 20 of those being spent with the...

William L. "Bill" Bradley

William L. "Bill" Bradley

Jun 2, 2014

William L. "Bill" Bradley, 82, of Greenville, passed away early Monday morning, June 2, 2014, at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville.He was born August 1, 1931 in Greenville, son of the late Paul A. and Helen (Arnett) Bradley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Pat Howitt and a brother, Paul Bradley.Bill...

Gerald J. Greer

Gerald J. Greer

May 25, 2014

Gerald J. Greer, age 83, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away May 25, 2014 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.He was born December 1, 1930 in Darke County, OH, a son of the late Perry & Laura (Shafer) Greer.In addition to his parents, Gerald was preceded in death by 6 brothers, Arthur, Chester, Robert, Everett, Sam...