Dale E. Hart, 57, of Ithaca, died Monday, February 14, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. Mr. Hart was born in Troy on August 7, 1953, the son of the late David and Patsy (Cummings) Hart. He was a heavy equipment operator at Barrett Paving Materials. Dale was preceded in death by his parents and a Brother Tom Hart. He is survived by his wife Kathryn (Eldridge) Hart; Daughter Amy Halderman and husband Tim of Ithaca; Sons Jonathan Hart of Ithaca and Sam Hart and wife Connie of Greenville; 9 Grandchildren Taylor and Leahvi Halderman, Zoey, Irene, Mary Jo, Emma, and Samantha Hart, Brice Grill, and Brenton Mullens; 4 Sisters Connie Hart of Hillsboro, Ohio, Bonnie Lowery and husband Michael of Maplewood, Ohio, Cheryl Tabor and husband Tim of New Market, Ohio, and JoAnn Lorenze of Hillsboro, Ohio. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at the Kreitzer Funeral Home, Arcanum with Rev. Tim Lehman officiating. Burial will follow in Ithaca Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday 5 - 8 PM at the funeral home.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Frederic L. Hoblit (February 11, 2011)
Frederic L. Hoblit age 81 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 6:36 P.M. on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville. Frederic was born March 25, 1929 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Glen Roy & Gertrude (Townsend) Hoblit Sr.
Frederic was a retired painter. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
In addition to his parents, Frederic is also preceded in death by his brothers, William “Bill” Hoblit, Glen Roy Hoblit Jr., Donald Hoblit Sr., and James Otto Hoblit; and sister, Patty Hoblit.
Frederic is survived by a daughter & son-in-law, Virginia “Ginny” & Harold Eckman of Greenville; brother, John Hoblit of Michigan; sisters, Mary Ann Prager of Greenville, Florence Magoto of Greenville and Nancy Auer of Columbus; and numerous nieces and nephews.
It was Frederic’s request, that there will be no visitation or funeral service. Memorial contributions may be made to Darke County Cancer Association. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville.
Frederic was a retired painter. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
In addition to his parents, Frederic is also preceded in death by his brothers, William “Bill” Hoblit, Glen Roy Hoblit Jr., Donald Hoblit Sr., and James Otto Hoblit; and sister, Patty Hoblit.
Frederic is survived by a daughter & son-in-law, Virginia “Ginny” & Harold Eckman of Greenville; brother, John Hoblit of Michigan; sisters, Mary Ann Prager of Greenville, Florence Magoto of Greenville and Nancy Auer of Columbus; and numerous nieces and nephews.
It was Frederic’s request, that there will be no visitation or funeral service. Memorial contributions may be made to Darke County Cancer Association. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville.
Karen Sue Utz (February 11, 2011)
Karen Sue Utz age 57 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 6:16 A.M. on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. Karen was born October 20, 1953 in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Chalmer & Norma Mae (Schaadt) Utz.
In addition to her parents, Karen is also preceded in death by a nephew, Kenneth Michael Utz.
Karen is survived by her sisters, Patty Utz of Loraine, Ohio, and Vicki & Daniel Kohne of Lyndon Station, Wisconsin; brothers, Phil Utz of Tishomingo, Oklahoma, Eddie Utz of Columbus, Ohio, and Chris Utz of Tishomingo, Oklahoma; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the Darke County Cemetery in Greenville with Pastor Rick Gutheil officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville.
In addition to her parents, Karen is also preceded in death by a nephew, Kenneth Michael Utz.
Karen is survived by her sisters, Patty Utz of Loraine, Ohio, and Vicki & Daniel Kohne of Lyndon Station, Wisconsin; brothers, Phil Utz of Tishomingo, Oklahoma, Eddie Utz of Columbus, Ohio, and Chris Utz of Tishomingo, Oklahoma; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the Darke County Cemetery in Greenville with Pastor Rick Gutheil officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville.
Lloyd E. Dietrich (February 13, 2011)
Lloyd E. Dietrich, 82, of Arcanum, died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Dietrich was born in Monroe Township, Darke County, Ohio on June 29, 1928, the son of the late Otto and Grace E. (Longenecker) Dietrich. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Ithaca and a member of the Darke County Farmers Union. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by Sister Ruth Gad, and two Brothers Carl and Glen Dietrich. Lloyd is survived by his wife Betty (Schaar) Dietrich, whom he married October 23, 1954; 3 Daughters Kathy Barton and husband Mark of Greenville, Vicki Dietrich of Arcanum, and Kim Kile and husband Charles of Pickerington, Ohio; Grandchildren Levi Barton, Lloyd, Ryan, and Afton Kile. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Kreitzer Funeral Home, Arcanum with Rev. Tim Lehman officiating. Burial will follow in Mote Cemetery, Pitsburg with Military Graveside services by the Greenville Area Veterans. The family will receive relatives and friends Tuesday 5 - 8 PM at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to State of the Heart Home Health & Hospice, 1350 N. Broadway, Greenville, Ohio 45331. Condolences may be to http://www.kreitzerfuneralhomeinc.com/.
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Roger W. Beam (February 12, 2011)
Roger W. Beam, 57, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the St. Charles Hospital in Oregon, OH.
He was born October 5, 1953 in Greenville, son of the late William Stanley and Hazel Irene (Lavy) Beam. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Shotz; and brothers, Charlie D. Beam, Junior Beam and Don “Bouncer” Beam.
Roger had played guitar with Coyote Moon (formerly Country Express) Band. He had delivered the Daily Advocate for several years and was an avid car trader and enthusiast. He was a graduate of Ansonia High School Class of 1972.
He is survived by his wife, Krista I. (Haber) Beam; children, Misty Boldman of Philadelphia, PA, Ron (John-Anna) Beam of Ansonia, Mendy (Brian Fries) Helton of Union City, OH, and Cheyann Beam of Greenville; grandchildren, Sharee Beam, Tevin Thomas, Tyler Boldman, Shania Boldman, Sierra Beam, Trey, Troy, and Trent Billa, Christopher Gordon, Nona Hofacker, Alex, Andrew, and Bree-Anna Beam, Chase, Amber, and Brice Helton, and Donovan Fries; brothers, Dale (Cindy) Beam, Howie (Debbie) Beam, Ralph (Jonnie) Beam, and Dan (Peg) Beam; and sisters, Freda (Hubert) Rier and Delores (David) Partin-Cleveland; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 17 at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in the Brock Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to help defray the funeral expenses.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com.
He was born October 5, 1953 in Greenville, son of the late William Stanley and Hazel Irene (Lavy) Beam. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Shotz; and brothers, Charlie D. Beam, Junior Beam and Don “Bouncer” Beam.
Roger had played guitar with Coyote Moon (formerly Country Express) Band. He had delivered the Daily Advocate for several years and was an avid car trader and enthusiast. He was a graduate of Ansonia High School Class of 1972.
He is survived by his wife, Krista I. (Haber) Beam; children, Misty Boldman of Philadelphia, PA, Ron (John-Anna) Beam of Ansonia, Mendy (Brian Fries) Helton of Union City, OH, and Cheyann Beam of Greenville; grandchildren, Sharee Beam, Tevin Thomas, Tyler Boldman, Shania Boldman, Sierra Beam, Trey, Troy, and Trent Billa, Christopher Gordon, Nona Hofacker, Alex, Andrew, and Bree-Anna Beam, Chase, Amber, and Brice Helton, and Donovan Fries; brothers, Dale (Cindy) Beam, Howie (Debbie) Beam, Ralph (Jonnie) Beam, and Dan (Peg) Beam; and sisters, Freda (Hubert) Rier and Delores (David) Partin-Cleveland; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 17 at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in the Brock Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to help defray the funeral expenses.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com.
Friday, February 11, 2011
Pauline Eikenberry (February 8, 2011)
J. Pauline Eikenberry age 92 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 10:08 P.M. on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Pauline was born February 27, 1918 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Jesse & Elizabeth (Baughman) Loxley.
Pauline formerly worked as a clerk for the Civil Service Board and claims clerk for Social Security in Dayton. Pauline was a member at Greenville Church of the Brethren; Greenville Grandmothers Club; Business and Professional Women; and Gettysburg Eastern Star. Pauline loved fishing in Canada, attending local auctions and was an avid pet lover of all kinds.
In addition to her parents, Pauline was also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Harold Henderson; 2nd husband, Myron Eikenberry; step son, Nils Eikenberry; brothers, Carl, Galen, Noel and Orville Loxley; and sisters, Agnes Bevington and Thelma Carroll.
Pauline is survived by a son & daughter-in-law, Gary & Barbara Henderson of Greenville; daughter, Ann Bohler of Greenville; step son & step daughter-in-law, Ron & Judy Eikenberry of Greenville; step daughter & step son-in-law, Mona & George Ludwick of Jupiter, Florida; step daughter-in-law, Patti Eikenberry of Greenville; grandchildren, Kim & Scott Rudnick of Greenville, Jeff & Sue Henderson of Dublin, Ohio, Michelle & Frank D’Antuono of Sugarland, Texas, Suzanne Ciotti of Louisville, Kentucky, Stephanie (Ross) & Matt Mastriano of Fresno, California, and Abbie Bohler & Shane Teach of Columbus, Ohio; 12 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law, Kathryn Loxley of Wellston, Ohio, and Virginia Henderson of Greenville.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at Greenville Church of the Brethren 421 Central Avenue Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Ron Sherck officiating. Burial will follow in Gettysburg Cemetery in Gettysburg. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville and Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Pauline formerly worked as a clerk for the Civil Service Board and claims clerk for Social Security in Dayton. Pauline was a member at Greenville Church of the Brethren; Greenville Grandmothers Club; Business and Professional Women; and Gettysburg Eastern Star. Pauline loved fishing in Canada, attending local auctions and was an avid pet lover of all kinds.
In addition to her parents, Pauline was also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Harold Henderson; 2nd husband, Myron Eikenberry; step son, Nils Eikenberry; brothers, Carl, Galen, Noel and Orville Loxley; and sisters, Agnes Bevington and Thelma Carroll.
Pauline is survived by a son & daughter-in-law, Gary & Barbara Henderson of Greenville; daughter, Ann Bohler of Greenville; step son & step daughter-in-law, Ron & Judy Eikenberry of Greenville; step daughter & step son-in-law, Mona & George Ludwick of Jupiter, Florida; step daughter-in-law, Patti Eikenberry of Greenville; grandchildren, Kim & Scott Rudnick of Greenville, Jeff & Sue Henderson of Dublin, Ohio, Michelle & Frank D’Antuono of Sugarland, Texas, Suzanne Ciotti of Louisville, Kentucky, Stephanie (Ross) & Matt Mastriano of Fresno, California, and Abbie Bohler & Shane Teach of Columbus, Ohio; 12 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law, Kathryn Loxley of Wellston, Ohio, and Virginia Henderson of Greenville.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at Greenville Church of the Brethren 421 Central Avenue Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Ron Sherck officiating. Burial will follow in Gettysburg Cemetery in Gettysburg. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville and Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Nancy L. Dill (February 9, 2011)
Nancy L.(O’Dell)Dill, 71, of Hollansburg, passed away on February 9, 2011 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN. Nancy was born in New Madison, Ohio on May 23, 1939 to the late Howard and RuthMary (Darland) O’Dell. Nancy owned and operated Nancy’s Beauty Salon in Hollansburg for 50 years. She was a past Matron of the Ft. Black Chapter, Order of Eastern Star. Nancy was a member, deaconess, sunday school teacher and craft director of Palestine Church of Christ. She was precinct chairman of Hollansburg west and first lady of Hollansburg for 21 years. Nancy enjoyed playing dominoes, collecting dolls, making crafts and traveling with her husband. Nancy is survived by her Husband of 52 years, Robert Dill, ; 3 Sons and daughters in law, Pat and Peggy Dill, Arcanum, Christopher Sean Dill, Hollansburg, Chad and Lori Dill, Richmond, IN; 7 grandchildren, Schae Dill and Fiance` Chris Boone, Allison Dill, Andrea, Derek, Caton Dill, Garrett and Sidney Dill; 1 great grandson, J.J. Boone; 2 brothers and sisters in law, George and Kathy O’Dell, Greenville and Larry and Sharon O’Dell Hollansburg; sister and brother in law, MaryAnn(Kent)Webb, Richmond, IN. Nancy is preceded in death by an infant sister, Anna Marie O’Dell. Family will receive friends from 2 – 6 PM on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Palestine Church of Christ, 209 Lynn Street, Palestine, Ohio. A celebration of life will be held at 10 AM on Monday, February 14, 2011 also at the church. Burial will follow in the Hollansburg Cemetery. Family request donations be given to Palestine Church of Christ. Online Condolences can be sent to the family at storchbraundfuneralhome.com Services entrusted to Braund Funeral Home.
Charles "Chuck" Arthur Heindl (February 8, 2011)
Charles “Chuck” A. Heindl, 45, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. Chuck was born in Greenville, Ohio on March 5, 1965 to Evelyn (Magoteaux) Heindl and the late Cork Heindl. Chuck is a 1983 graduate of Franklin Monroe High School and worked at Stan Ray and Sons in Greenville, as a mechanic. He owned and operated Chuck’s Auto Service in Greenville for 11 years. He was a member of EUM church where he loved and enjoyed serving in Adventure World (EUM children’s ministry) for over 6 years. He was also a camp counselor at EUM’s Camp Wild for children in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Chuck also was a youth leader at Liquid Fusion Youth Group. He enjoyed Drag Racing, Circle track racing and fishing. Chuck was a very artistic person with a great personality. He was involved in the Emmaus Gatherings of Darke County. Chuck was also known for his great Elvis impersonation. His greatest passion was his love for his children where they knew him as a Devoted Band Dad. In addition to his mother, Chuck is survived by his wife, Barb (Dunn) Heindl; three sons, Zach, Alex and Andy Heindl all of Greenville; a daughter, Sarah Heindl also of Greenville; three brothers, Patrick (Twyla) Heindl of San Antonio, TX, Tim (Kelly) Heindl of Bon, New Hampshire and Chip Heindl of Pitsburg; a sister, Theresa (Eric) Hess of Wayne Lakes, Ohio; God Parents, John Magoteaux and Jane Drzyzga. Family will receive friends from 4 – 8 PM on Friday, February 11, 2011 at EUM Church, 1451 Sater Street, Greenville, Ohio. A celebration of life will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, February 12, 2011 also at the church. Burial will follow in the Abbottsville Cemetery. Family request donations be given to EUM Church, Camp Wild Scholarship Fund. Online Condolences can be sent to the family at storchbraundfuneralhome.com
Monday, February 7, 2011
Homer E. Brewer (February 5, 2011)
Homer E. Brewer, age 74, of Greenville, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2011 after fighting a courageous battle of COPD Pulmonary Disease.
Homer was born in Ansonia, Ohio, on January 19, 1937 to the late J. Ray and Doris (Jenkinson) Brewer. He was preceded in death by an infant son in 1958 and sister in law, Judy Brodrick in 2007.
He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Mary (McKibben) Brewer; son, Steve E. Brewer and wife Jill (Wigner) of Troy, Ohio; daughter, Teresa J. Hooper and husband William of Alamo, CA. He was a loving and devoted Papaw to his pride and joy grandchildren, Austin Brewer, John and Lucy Hooper. He is also survived by a brother, Herb Brewer and wife Stella; niece, Stacy Brewer of Vass, N.C.; sister in law and brother in law, Diane and Denver Anthony; brother in law, Marvin Brodrick and numerous nieces and nephews.
Homer was employed with Nestles Company, Fram Corporation, and retiring from Corning Glass Works after 18 years of service. In 1974 he formed HB Decorating and Son Painting business which Steve took over in 2000.
Homer served a total of 24 years as a Greenville Township Zoning Inspector and a Greenville Township Trustee. He loved working and serving the people of Greenville.
He was a huge sport fan. He played basketball at Ansonia High School and continued playing industrial and church basketball and baseball for many years. Homer was an avid bowler and golfer.
He loved life, spending time with family and friends, camping, and family reunions.
He loved his home on the hill where you often would see him on his John Deere tractor or in his huge garden. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Elks Lodge of Greenville. Homer was a good friend to all who knew him. His legacy will live on through those lives he touched.
There will be a service held on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Joe Payne officiating. Burial will follow in the Teegarden Cemetery, Ansonia, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice, First United Methodist Church of Greenville or Greenville Rescue Squad. Condolences for the family may be sent to http://www.zecharbailey.com/.
Homer was born in Ansonia, Ohio, on January 19, 1937 to the late J. Ray and Doris (Jenkinson) Brewer. He was preceded in death by an infant son in 1958 and sister in law, Judy Brodrick in 2007.
He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Mary (McKibben) Brewer; son, Steve E. Brewer and wife Jill (Wigner) of Troy, Ohio; daughter, Teresa J. Hooper and husband William of Alamo, CA. He was a loving and devoted Papaw to his pride and joy grandchildren, Austin Brewer, John and Lucy Hooper. He is also survived by a brother, Herb Brewer and wife Stella; niece, Stacy Brewer of Vass, N.C.; sister in law and brother in law, Diane and Denver Anthony; brother in law, Marvin Brodrick and numerous nieces and nephews.
Homer was employed with Nestles Company, Fram Corporation, and retiring from Corning Glass Works after 18 years of service. In 1974 he formed HB Decorating and Son Painting business which Steve took over in 2000.
Homer served a total of 24 years as a Greenville Township Zoning Inspector and a Greenville Township Trustee. He loved working and serving the people of Greenville.
He was a huge sport fan. He played basketball at Ansonia High School and continued playing industrial and church basketball and baseball for many years. Homer was an avid bowler and golfer.
He loved life, spending time with family and friends, camping, and family reunions.
He loved his home on the hill where you often would see him on his John Deere tractor or in his huge garden. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Elks Lodge of Greenville. Homer was a good friend to all who knew him. His legacy will live on through those lives he touched.
There will be a service held on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Joe Payne officiating. Burial will follow in the Teegarden Cemetery, Ansonia, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice, First United Methodist Church of Greenville or Greenville Rescue Squad. Condolences for the family may be sent to http://www.zecharbailey.com/.
Gloria J. Gantt (February 5, 2011)
Gloria J. (Hollinger) Gantt, age 65, of Painter Creek, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 5:25 AM at her residence. She was born on May 24, 1945 in Piqua, Ohio to her father and step mother, Elvin K. & Virginia Hollinger of Greenville, Ohio and her late mother, Violet (Hendrickson) Hollinger.
Gloria sold Avon for 10 years and was also a homemaker. She loved traveling, flowers, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a 1963 graduate of Bradford High School.
In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by her brothers in law, Bill Deeter and Bob Brumbaugh; and Father and Mother in law, Murray & Bernice Gantt.
She is survived by her husband, Franklin Gantt of Painter Creek, Ohio, whom she married on April 8, 1967; sons and daughters in law, Douglas & Kristy Gantt of Laura, Ohio and Brian & Cassie Gantt of Painter Creek, Ohio; grandchildren, Tyler Kanet, Kyle Kanet, Maggie Gantt, Maureen, Madeline, and Murphy Gantt; brother and sister in law, Dan & Shirley Hollinger of Ansonia, Ohio; sister, Linda L. Deeter of Versailles, Ohio; brothers in law and sisters in law, Jack & Bonnie Gantt, Herbert & Shirley Gantt, Robert & Ginny Gantt, Dave Gantt, Bill & Jane Gantt, John Gantt, Joan & John Clack, Miriam & Doug Minnich, Arlene & Earl Manning, and Peggy Brumbaugh; step brothers and sisters in law, Mike and Mary Dohme, Mark & Dawn Dohme, and Jeff & Tonya Dohme; step sister, Joy Thompson; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Don Avore officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 from 5-7 PM at the funeral home.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Gloria sold Avon for 10 years and was also a homemaker. She loved traveling, flowers, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a 1963 graduate of Bradford High School.
In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by her brothers in law, Bill Deeter and Bob Brumbaugh; and Father and Mother in law, Murray & Bernice Gantt.
She is survived by her husband, Franklin Gantt of Painter Creek, Ohio, whom she married on April 8, 1967; sons and daughters in law, Douglas & Kristy Gantt of Laura, Ohio and Brian & Cassie Gantt of Painter Creek, Ohio; grandchildren, Tyler Kanet, Kyle Kanet, Maggie Gantt, Maureen, Madeline, and Murphy Gantt; brother and sister in law, Dan & Shirley Hollinger of Ansonia, Ohio; sister, Linda L. Deeter of Versailles, Ohio; brothers in law and sisters in law, Jack & Bonnie Gantt, Herbert & Shirley Gantt, Robert & Ginny Gantt, Dave Gantt, Bill & Jane Gantt, John Gantt, Joan & John Clack, Miriam & Doug Minnich, Arlene & Earl Manning, and Peggy Brumbaugh; step brothers and sisters in law, Mike and Mary Dohme, Mark & Dawn Dohme, and Jeff & Tonya Dohme; step sister, Joy Thompson; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Don Avore officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 from 5-7 PM at the funeral home.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Jayden Tyler Shaw (February 4, 2011)
Jayden Tyler Shaw, Stillborn, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 6:54 PM at Wayne Health Care, Greenville, Ohio. He is the son of Jason & Katie (Case) Shaw of Greenville, Ohio.
Jayden is preceded in death by paternal great grandfather, James L. Richardson; paternal great great grandfather, Galen Townsend; maternal great grandparents, Robert L. & Deloris Case; great uncle, Jimmy Richardson; and cousin Bobby Archey.
In addition to his parents he is survived by paternal grandparents, Brian Townsend and Jeanne Smith of Darke County, Ohio; maternal grandparents, Velma and Russell Case of Versailles, Ohio; paternal great grandparents, Sharon Richardson of Greenville, Dale Organ of Greenville, and Margaret & Harold Shaw of Ansonia, Ohio; maternal great grandparents, Barbara Mangen of Rossburg, Ohio; paternal great great grandmother, Phyllis Townsend of Union City, Ohio; aunts and uncles, Matt, Ben, Sydnee, Brooklyn, Mahala, and Brandon Townsend, Joey and Jesse Bright, Kellie Case and Holley Case.
There will be a private graveside service held at the convenience of the family. There will be no public visitation.
Jayden is preceded in death by paternal great grandfather, James L. Richardson; paternal great great grandfather, Galen Townsend; maternal great grandparents, Robert L. & Deloris Case; great uncle, Jimmy Richardson; and cousin Bobby Archey.
In addition to his parents he is survived by paternal grandparents, Brian Townsend and Jeanne Smith of Darke County, Ohio; maternal grandparents, Velma and Russell Case of Versailles, Ohio; paternal great grandparents, Sharon Richardson of Greenville, Dale Organ of Greenville, and Margaret & Harold Shaw of Ansonia, Ohio; maternal great grandparents, Barbara Mangen of Rossburg, Ohio; paternal great great grandmother, Phyllis Townsend of Union City, Ohio; aunts and uncles, Matt, Ben, Sydnee, Brooklyn, Mahala, and Brandon Townsend, Joey and Jesse Bright, Kellie Case and Holley Case.
There will be a private graveside service held at the convenience of the family. There will be no public visitation.
Patricia Ann Myers (February 3, 2011)
Patricia Ann “Patty” Myers, age 71, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 10:15 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born on February 4, 1939 in Darke County to the late Minor & Hazel (Keller) Myers.
There will be no public visitation. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
There will be no public visitation. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Kevin L. Mowery (February 4, 2011)
Kevin L. Mowery, age 45, of Union City, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 11:58 AM at Reid Hospital, Richmond, Indiana. He was born on May 3, 1965 in Greenville, Ohio, to Barbara (Snyder) Mowery of Greenville, Ohio, and the late Ted E. Mowery.
Kevin worked at Fram, Tomasco, Masters, Milso, and Production Paint. He was a member the East Main Church of Christ. He loved model cars, garage sales, NASCAR memorabilia, and spending time with his children.
In addition to his father he is preceded in death by his grandmother Pearl Mowery.
He is survived by his mother; children, Ryan Mowery, Ashley Mowery, and Blake Mowery all live at home; brother and sister in law, Robert & Katrina Mowery of Greenville; sisters and brothers in law, Bonnie & Herb Albert of Lynn, Indiana and Karen & Tom Tomlinson of Greenville; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
There will be a service held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Jim Morehouse officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Ft. Jefferson, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Monday, February 7, 2011 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions can be given to the American Diabetes Association. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Kevin worked at Fram, Tomasco, Masters, Milso, and Production Paint. He was a member the East Main Church of Christ. He loved model cars, garage sales, NASCAR memorabilia, and spending time with his children.
In addition to his father he is preceded in death by his grandmother Pearl Mowery.
He is survived by his mother; children, Ryan Mowery, Ashley Mowery, and Blake Mowery all live at home; brother and sister in law, Robert & Katrina Mowery of Greenville; sisters and brothers in law, Bonnie & Herb Albert of Lynn, Indiana and Karen & Tom Tomlinson of Greenville; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
There will be a service held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Jim Morehouse officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Ft. Jefferson, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Monday, February 7, 2011 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions can be given to the American Diabetes Association. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Jerrold Lee Miller (February 4, 2011)
Jerrold Lee Miller age 74, of Pitsburg, Ohio went to be with the Lord, Friday Feb.4th. He is survived by sister Glenna Mae Cress and brothers Doyle and Kenny Miller. He was a beloved father to 2 sons and 2 daughters, Samuel and Glenda Miller, Susan and Thomas Blosser, Joe and Kim Miller and Julia and Ted Day. He was Papaw to grandchildren Sammy, Sean, Brandon, Joanne, Leah, Bethany, Micah, Joey, Krystal and Jennifer and also their spouses. His Great Granddaughters are Miyah, Annah, Savannah, Madison and Great Grandson Nathan (with two great grandbabies on the way). He was well loved…and loved well; he will be missed deeply by his family and friends. Jerrold was a faithful man of God who had many friends and customers from his saw sharpening business….his family wishes to thank all who were a blessing to him. Deep appreciation to Grandview Hospital 4th floor and Hospice of Dayton for all the loving care they gave to our dad and our whole family. Visitation will be held at Kreitzer Funeral Home, Arcanum, Ohio on Saturday ,February 12th, from12-2pm with service following. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Hospice of Dayton., 324 Wilmington Ave, Dayton, Ohio 45420.
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Noah Bryan Keel, Jr. (January 31, 2011)
Noah Bryan Keel Jr., age 88 of Union City, Ohio, passed away at 3:35 A.M. on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Union City Care Center in Union City, Ohio. Noah was born April 6, 1922 in Cawood, Kentucky, to the late Bryan & Mollie (Harris) Keel.Noah was a factory worker. He served in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. Herbert during WWII.
In addition to his parents, Noah is also preceded in death by a brother, Harold Keel; and sister, Katie Dorsey.
Noah is survived by his wife, Jewel Ezra (Wright) Keel whom he married May 6, 1948; children, Noah “Chuck” & Shree Keel of St. Marys, Ohio, Phillip R. & Glenna Keel of Radcliff, Kentucky, Janice & Terry Byrd of Byrdstown, Tennessee, Linda Stewart of Union City, Indiana, Michael & Becky Keel of Saratoga, Indiana, Debra McCubbin of Greenville, Ohio, Karen Jackson of Union City, Ohio, Robert & Cindy Keel of Union City, Ohio, and Gerald Keel of Union City, Ohio; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and a sister & brother-in-law, Sara Lou & Jack Roberts of Monticello, Kentucky.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Sonny Pettie officiating. Burial will follow in Dayton National Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.
!!!THE VISITATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SERVICES ARE STILL ON SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY MORNING!!!
William E. Mathieson (January 31, 2010)
William E. “Bill” Mathieson, age 71 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Monday January 31, 2011, at 2:10 AM at Wayne Healthcare, Greenville, Ohio. He was born November 1, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of the late Emerson Bell & Anna Margaret (Uhl) Mathieson. He was a truck driver for Subler Transfer, Subler Trucking, Dick Lavy Trucking; he delivered cars for Porsche & BMW, & retired from J.B. Hunt Trucking. He served in the United States Army. He was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, American Legion, and was very interested in cars.He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife: Joyce E. (Wimmer) Mathieson of Greenville whom she married October 3, 1959; Son & daughter in law: Dale & Michele Mathieson of Lawrenceville, Ga.; Daughters: Annette Byers of Greenville, Pam Trent of Greenville; 8 Grandchildren; 2 Step Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren; 2 Step Grandchildren; Sister: Ruth Holsburg of Greenwood, South Carolina; 3 nephews.
Services will be held on Friday February 4, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Peter Menke officiating. Burial will follow in Miami Memorial Park, Covington, Ohio. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday February 3, 2011 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio and 1 hour prior to services on Friday. Veteran’s services will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard on Thursday at 7:30 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to State of the Heart Hospice or Cancer Association of Darke County.
!!!THE SERVICE TIME AND PLACE HAVE CHANGED TO 10:00 AM FRIDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME!!!
Carol Jean Denlinger (January 31, 2011)
Carol Jean “Jeanie” (Yoder-Hyre) Denlinger of Eldorado, Ohio was born July 16, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio. She departed this life on January 31, 2011 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was united in marriage to Jessie R. Denlinger of Clayton, Ohio on November 16, 1952 who survives.
She is also survived by their three children, Gordon L. (Cheryl) Denlinger of Eldorado, Kevin R. (Marjorie) of Hollansburg, and Carla J. Denlinger of Greenville; eight grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; one sister, Bonnie (Jerald) Swearingen of New Carlisle, Ohio; one niece and nephew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Ruth (Derringer) Yoder and adoptive parents, Jessie and Mary (Yoder) Hyre.
The family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, February 5, 2011 from 2-5 and 6-9 PM at Prices Creek Old German Baptist Church on State Route 726, Eldorado, Ohio (1 ½ miles north of St. Rt. 40). Funeral services will be on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the church with . Burial will immediately follow at the Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Reid Hospital Foundation to Benefit Hospice, North Central Emergency Squad or the Prices Creek Church. Services entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison.
She was united in marriage to Jessie R. Denlinger of Clayton, Ohio on November 16, 1952 who survives.
She is also survived by their three children, Gordon L. (Cheryl) Denlinger of Eldorado, Kevin R. (Marjorie) of Hollansburg, and Carla J. Denlinger of Greenville; eight grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; one sister, Bonnie (Jerald) Swearingen of New Carlisle, Ohio; one niece and nephew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Ruth (Derringer) Yoder and adoptive parents, Jessie and Mary (Yoder) Hyre.
The family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, February 5, 2011 from 2-5 and 6-9 PM at Prices Creek Old German Baptist Church on State Route 726, Eldorado, Ohio (1 ½ miles north of St. Rt. 40). Funeral services will be on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the church with . Burial will immediately follow at the Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Reid Hospital Foundation to Benefit Hospice, North Central Emergency Squad or the Prices Creek Church. Services entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison.
Mary Ann Filby (January 30, 2011)
Mary A. (Unger) Filby, 77, of New Madison passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at her residence. Mary was born in Darke County, Ohio on December 25, 1933 to George Unger and Gladys (Bowman) Unger-Mogul.
Mary was a graduate of Greenville High School. She later worked and retired from K Mart Department Store. Mary was an excellent cook and worked in her retirement for Fort Black Buffet in New Madison. She was also a member of Harrison Street Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed gardening, but mostly enjoyed spending time with her family, and watching her grandsons play basketball at Tri Village Schools.
In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband Vernie Filby in 1994, and two sisters, Jeanette and Barbie.
Mary is survived by three sons, Mike (Becky) Filby, John (Brenda) Filby and Alan (Sharon) Filby all of New Madison; four grandchildren, John (Ashlee) Filby of Greenville, Matthew (Ashley) Filby of Greenville, Sara Filby of New Madison and Brook Lynn Filby of Arcanum; two brothers, Dave (Jean) Mogul of New Madison and Jerry Mogul of Greenville; a sister, Evelyn (Keith) Hamilton of Arcanum; and a very special companion, her dog Sara.
The family will receive friends on Friday, February 4, 2011 from 4 – 7 PM at Braund Funeral Home in New Madison. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 10:30 AM also at the Funeral Home with the Rev. Kyle Herrmann being asked to officiate. Burial will follow in Greenmound cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to State of the Heart Hospice. Services are entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison, Ohio. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.storchbraundfuneralhome.com.
Mary was a graduate of Greenville High School. She later worked and retired from K Mart Department Store. Mary was an excellent cook and worked in her retirement for Fort Black Buffet in New Madison. She was also a member of Harrison Street Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed gardening, but mostly enjoyed spending time with her family, and watching her grandsons play basketball at Tri Village Schools.
In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband Vernie Filby in 1994, and two sisters, Jeanette and Barbie.
Mary is survived by three sons, Mike (Becky) Filby, John (Brenda) Filby and Alan (Sharon) Filby all of New Madison; four grandchildren, John (Ashlee) Filby of Greenville, Matthew (Ashley) Filby of Greenville, Sara Filby of New Madison and Brook Lynn Filby of Arcanum; two brothers, Dave (Jean) Mogul of New Madison and Jerry Mogul of Greenville; a sister, Evelyn (Keith) Hamilton of Arcanum; and a very special companion, her dog Sara.
The family will receive friends on Friday, February 4, 2011 from 4 – 7 PM at Braund Funeral Home in New Madison. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 10:30 AM also at the Funeral Home with the Rev. Kyle Herrmann being asked to officiate. Burial will follow in Greenmound cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to State of the Heart Hospice. Services are entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison, Ohio. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.storchbraundfuneralhome.com.
Earl L. Perrin (January 30, 2011)
Earl L. Perrin, 76 of West Manchester, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his residence after a brief illness.
He was born May 15, 1934 in Montgomery County, son of the late Ova Harris and Edna Helen (Sleppy) Perrin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Perrin.
Earl had worked most of his life as a self employed carpenter.
He is survived by his children, Glen (Carma) Perrin, Sr. of Washington, Michelle Johnston of Brookville, Dan Chapman, Mary Pell, Ruthie (Ed) Rehmert, Charlie Chapman, Babbi (Rocky) Ward Ward all of Greenville, and Rusty (Chris) Chapman of Columbus; grandchildren, Thomas Warner, Patrick Rehmert, Mandy Rismiller, Megan Neff, Shelby Pell, Gracie Pell, Ashley Scarford, Gabrielle Perrin, and Glen Perrin, Jr.; and a great grandson, Wyatt Warner.
A private service will be held at a later date at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, February 4 from 6-8 p.m.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com.
He was born May 15, 1934 in Montgomery County, son of the late Ova Harris and Edna Helen (Sleppy) Perrin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Perrin.
Earl had worked most of his life as a self employed carpenter.
He is survived by his children, Glen (Carma) Perrin, Sr. of Washington, Michelle Johnston of Brookville, Dan Chapman, Mary Pell, Ruthie (Ed) Rehmert, Charlie Chapman, Babbi (Rocky) Ward Ward all of Greenville, and Rusty (Chris) Chapman of Columbus; grandchildren, Thomas Warner, Patrick Rehmert, Mandy Rismiller, Megan Neff, Shelby Pell, Gracie Pell, Ashley Scarford, Gabrielle Perrin, and Glen Perrin, Jr.; and a great grandson, Wyatt Warner.
A private service will be held at a later date at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, February 4 from 6-8 p.m.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
James E. Develbiss (January 30, 2011)
James E. Develbiss, 93, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2001 at his residence. He was born May 5, 1917 in Darke County, son of the late Harry and Mayme (Swadner) Develbiss. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Develbiss and a sister, Lavon Schlecty. Jim was retired from Corning Glass in Greenvillke where he had worked in the maintenance department for over 25 years. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during WWII. He is survived by his daughter Linda (David) Hall of Greencastle, IN. A memorial service with full military honors by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard will be held Thursday, February 3 at 11 a.m. at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Ft. Jefferson. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 10 a.m. till 11 a.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.comUPDATE:James E. Develbiss, 93, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his residence. Services with full military honors by the Greenville Veteran's Honor Guard have been rescheduled for Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Ft. Jefferson. Condolences may be left for the family at http://www.oliverfloyd.com/.
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