Ruby F. Singer (February 5, 2017)

Ruby F. Singer, 93, of New Weston, OH, passed away, Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.

Ruby was born Monday, October 15, 1923 in Bradford, OH, a daughter of the late Alfred and Mabel (Joseph) Sanders.

In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Singer, a grandson, Jerry R. Singer, Jr., daughter-in-law, Candi Singer, brothers, John, Mel, Keith "Junior", and Arlington "Doc" Sanders and Wayne Bonifield and sisters Marcella Bonifield, Esther Stukenborg, Margaret Oldiges, and Becky McEldowney.

Ruby was a member of the Rossburg United Methodist Church where she actively participated. Earlier in life she was a song leader and helped with Vocation Bible School. Ruby enjoyed planting flowers and watching birds, but most of all she loved spending time with her family.

Ruby is survived by her sons, Jerry R. and Elaine Singer of New Weston, Larry J. and June Singer of Lewisburg and Kerry M. Singer of Woodlawn, TN; 12. grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; a brother Roger and Mary Sanders of Ansonia; sisters-in-law, Alice Sanders of Greenville, Dorothy Sanders of Ansonia, Donna Bonifield of New Weston, Caroline Singer of Palestine, Lois Singer of Greenville, and Margie Middleton of New Madison; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Mitch Arnold officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends may visit from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rossburg United Methodist Church.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Steven "Mac" McIver (February 6, 2017)

Steven "Mac" McIver, age 66, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Monday, February 6, 2017 at State of the Heart Hospice Care Unit in Greenville.

He was born Monday, November 6, 1950 in New Castle , IN, a son of the late James and Helen (Baldock) McIver.

Mac was a 1969 graduate of Chrysler Memorial High School in New Castle, IN where he was a member of the swim team and marching band. He enjoyed bowling and loved golf and would root for the Ohio State Buckeyes football and the IU Hoosiers basketball teams. Mac belonged to the Greenville Moose Lodge 329, Sons of the American Legion where he served a adjutant, VFW Auxiliary and Darke Co. Horseman's Association. Mac loved to travel and spend time with family and friends.

Steven is survived by his partner, of 15 years, Sue Thompson of Greenville, OH; three step children, Wendy (Travis) Aultman of Ansonia, OH, Brandi (Joe Lowhorn) Thompson of Greenville, OH, and Steven Thompson, Greenville, OH; six grandchildren, Brandon Shepherd of Greenville, OH, Kayla Shepherd of Greenville, OH, Amber Aultman of Ansonia, OH, Jonathan Aultman of Ansonia, OH, Aubrey Thompson of Greenville, OH, and Cole Thompson of Greenville, OH; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Eric Fee officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery in New Castle, IN .

Family and friends my visit Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville, OH.

Memorial contributions by be made to State of the Heart Care, 1350 N. Broadway Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Braund Pope and Oliver Floyd Funeral Homes

Tammy (Miller) Fisher (February 4, 2017)

Tammy (Miller) Fisher, 54, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away surrounded by family and friends, on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born June 15, 1962, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of Wilma (Kerch) Miller of Columbia City, Indiana, and the late Amos J. Miller.

She was a special education teacher. She began her teaching career in Indianapolis, Indiana for 10 years, and then moved to Greenville, Ohio and taught at Greenville City Schools for the next 20 years. She was a graduate of Columbia City High School, received her Bachelor’s Degree at Ball State University and her Master’s Degree at Indiana/Purdue University.

Tammy was one of the most gracious and genuine people around, and her spirit of generosity had no equal. She was a loving, caring soul, who was patient, kind and always putting others before herself. She was devoted to her family, and she treasured her roles as mother, teacher and friend. In her spare time she was an avid reader, enjoyed traveling, being near the water, and caring for her pets.

She was preceded in death by her father, grandparents, and infant brother, Scott Allan Miller.

She is survived by her mother; daughter , Sarah (Karlin) Ross; son, Colin S. Fisher ; sisters , Trudy (Curt) Miller-Longhenry and Julie (David) Casner; 5 nieces and nephews and 1 great niece.

Services will be held on Saturday, February 11th at 3:00 p.m. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Brian Reifsnider officiating. Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a college fund for Colin Fisher in care of Sarah Fisher

Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Edgar Ray Voiles (February 4, 2017)

Edgar Ray Voiles age 95, of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 2:30 PM on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Heartland of Greenville, Ohio. Edgar was born December 16, 1921 in Morgan County, Tennessee and the son of the late William and Artamus (Hull) Voiles.

Edgar retired in 1986 as the owner/operator of Voiles Motor Repair Company where he had worked for 30 plus years. He was a Life Member of the Greenville V.F.W., Disables American Veterans and member of the United Commercial Travelers.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Winifred Jean (Spence) Voiles. They were married March 25, 1945. Also son Ton Hull Voiles in 2013; brothers Aubrey, Floyd, Wallace, Robert, Hobert, Leon Voiles and Roy Voiles; sisters Grace Northup, Ann Markland and Charlene Canaday.

Edgar is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Jerry & Susan Voiles of Arcanum, Ohio; daughter-in-law, Judy Voiles of Greenville; grandchildren, Matthew, Mandy, Missy & Troy; and great-grandchildren, Emily, Brody, Brecken, T.J., Phoebe, Payton and Gavin as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

There will be no service. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.

Jack S. Seiler (February 5, 2017)

Jack S. Seiler, age 87 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 2:34 PM Sunday February 5, 2017 at the Miami Valley Hospital Dayton, Ohio. Jack was born November 9, 1929 in Greenville, Ohio and the son of the late E.J. and Carrye (Spahr) Seiler.

He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. His military commitment earned him a seat on the Honor’s Flight to Washington DC.

In Jack’s early years he was actively involved in many of his father’s business ventures including starting the White Springs Golf Course, working at Seiler’s Sport Shop in downtown Greenville and working in the tree nursery on the family farm.

Jack was retired from BASF and enjoyed spending his free time playing golf, gardening, taking trips and visiting with old friends. One of his routines in more recent years was joining friends for breakfast at McDonalds on Tuesday mornings. Being raised on a golf course, Jack was a natural on the links and accomplished two hole-in-ones and several club championships in his time.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Jim Seiler.

Jack is survived by his wife of 57 years, Kay (Birt) Seiler of Greenville. They were married March 23, 1959. Also children Jenny (Jack) Clark of Arcanum, Mark (Erin) Seiler of Springfield, Ohio and Michael (Cyndi) Seiler of Key West, Florida; grandchildren Katie (Tom) Gabbard, Daniel Clark, Molly Clark, Adam Seiler, Andrew Seiler and Aubree Smith; brother Dick (Phyllis) Seiler of Greenville, Jack’s favorite dog “Dixie” as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday February 10, 2017 in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Don Myers officiating. Full Military Honors will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. Burial will follow in the Greenville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday February 10, 2017 from 12:00 Noon until time of the services in the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to the Donor’s Choice.

Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.

James L. Fox (February 4, 2017)

James L. Fox, 58 the world’s best husband, father, papaw and devoted Buckeye fan passed away on Saturday February 4, 2017 at 7:55 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton, Ohio. He was born June 12, 1958 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Betty L. (Lancaster) Fox of Greenville and the late Charles H. Fox. He was a truck driver for Primex Plastics.

He is preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his mother; his wife: Kate Fox of Greenville; daughter: Kathy Fox of Columbus, sons & daughters in law: Kyle & Mary fox of Bellbrook, Kris & Kati Fox of Versailles; grandchildren: Michael Fox, Madison & Morgan Fox; brothers & sister in law: Dan Fox & Sonja Frantz of Greenville, David & Kathy Fox of Greenville; numerous nieces, & nephews and many more family members & friends.

Services will be held on Thursday February 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Marv Wiseman officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Jefferson, Ohio. Family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday February 8, 2017 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Greenville Athletic Boosters.

Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Linda Elaine Deeter (January 31, 2017)

Linda Elaine Deeter, 72 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 31, 2017 at 5:55 AM at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born June 16, 1944 in Greenville, Ohio the daughter of the late Bernard & Ruby (Ashman) Swank. She retired from Fram Corp.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Raymond W. Deeter; brother: Steve Swank; sisters: Beverly Swank, Joanne Marcia Lear, & Norma Unland.

She is survived by her children: Mike Deeter of Tipp City, Lori Bullock of Dayton, & Lisa Paul of Greenville; grandchildren: Cody, Chris & Summer Paul, Michael Deeter; sister: Cheryl Denlinger of Englewood.

A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday February 9, 2017 at 6:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will be in Greenville Cemetery at a later date. Family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Thursday February 9, 2017 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Pastor Sam Hoeflich (February 3, 2017)

Pastor Sam Hoeflich, age 93, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Friday, February 3, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living in Greenville.

He was born Saturday, March 24, 1923 in , Covington, OH, a son of the late Carl and Katie (Popp) Hoeflich.

In addition to his parents, Sam was preceded in death by his sister, Jane Ann Longenecker.

Sam was a veteran of the United Sate Army, serving honorably in WWII. He was a chaplain at Wayne Hospital, and chaplain of the Greenville Honor Guard for the VFW and the American Legion, He was a member of the 40 & 8 club and pastored at St. Paul's Lutheran Church from 1956 to 1967 and then Christ Church form 1968 to 1988.

Sam is survived by his Wife, of 67 years, Dorothy Ann (Robinson) Hoeflich, whom he married February 3, 1950 .

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Carl (Paula) Hoeflich of Bradford, OH, Katie Hannah of Greenville, OH and Annie (Mark) Oiler of Greenville, OH; six grandchildren, Brian Hoeflich of Dayton, OH, David Hoeflich of Englewood, OH, Ciara Lambert of Bradford, OH, Bethany Oiler of Charlotte, NC, Emily Oiler of Hilliard, OH and Matthew Oiler of Offut Air Force Base, NE; and one great grandchild, Sebastien Hoeflich.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Lighthouse Christian Center in Greenville with Pastor Hershel Fee officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington.

Family and friends my visit Monday, February 6, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Darrin Thomas Sanders (February 1, 2017)

Darrin Thomas Sanders, 33 of Arcanum, Ohio passed away on Wednesday February 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 18, 1983 in Greenville, Ohio the son of Gloria (Clark) Sanders of Greenville and the late Larry Sanders.

He is preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his mother; sisters: Karah Wallace of Greenville, & Sarah Hughes of Mishawaka, Indiana; brothers: Steve Ruppe of Frankfort, Kentucky, Stacey Ruppe of Brenham, Texas; Fiancée: Brandi Baxter and 4 loving step children; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, & cousins.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday February 5, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Randy Brown officiating. Family will receive friends 2 hours prior to services on Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to the Humane Society.

Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Donald E Newbauer (January 31, 2017)

Donald E Newbauer, 73, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Wayne Healthcare.

Donald was born Wednesday, March 31, 1943 in Covington, OH, a son of the late Robert and Lois (Hoover) Newbauer.

In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Karen S. Newbauer, son, Vincent Newbauer, brothers, Robert Newbauer, Jr., Ronnie Newbauer, Rodney Newbauer and Charlie Newbauer and a sister, Sissy Newbauer.

Donald served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force. He was very active in the 87th APS Association. Donald was a life member of the Airforce Sergeants Association and the AMVETS. He was also a member of the American Legion, VFW, and the Masonic Lodge all of Greenville. Donald had retired from Fram in Greenville.

Donald is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Shawna and Mike Wise of Greenville; grandsons, Douglas and Aaron; brothers, Merle Lee Newbauer and John A. Newbauer; sisters, Ruth Avery and Lynn Newbauer; several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Greenville Grace Brethren Church, 4805 St. Rt. 49 S. in Greenville with Pastor Marshall Gipe officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Greenville Grace Brethren Church.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the 87th APS Association, PO Box 15585, Covington, KY 41015, attention; children’s Christmas fund.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Michael David King (January 29, 2017)

Michael David King, 43, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Sunday, January 29, 2017 at his residence.

Michael was born Friday, March 9, 1973 in Greenville, OH, the son of David and Kathy (McClure) King.

Michael was preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Wavelene Woodall, maternal grandparents, Wilbert and Dorothy McClure, and a nephew, John Michael Warner.

Michael was an avid soccer fan. He loved listening to faith based music, reading scripture and books of many inspirational authors. One thing Michael was very sure of was his salvation and faith in Christ and loved sharing Jesus' message with others.

In addition to his parents, Michael is survived by his daughter, Kalista King of Greenville; a son, Simeon King of Greenville; sister and brother in law, Shelly and Pat Warner of Arcanum; niece, Lauren Warner of Arcanum; nephews, Jesse Warner, Sam Warner and AJ Warner all of Arcanum; and numerous cousins.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, February 3,2017 at the Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Gary Cloyd officiating. Burial will follow in Newcomer Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Oliver Floyd Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Time to Revive, www.timetorevive.com, PO Box 835943 Richardson, TX 75803.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Robert Leroy Grim (January 31, 2017)

Robert Leroy Grim, 90, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Heartland of Greenville.

Robert was born Monday, June 28, 1926 in Darke County, OH, a son of the late Everett and Mabel (Schlechty) Grim.

In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jeff Burrell Sr. and an infant sister, Thelma Grim.

Robert served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy. He was a supervisor for United Telephone Company of Ohio for 37 years and also drove a school bus for Greenville City Schools for 10 years. He loved taking care of his yard and his roses. He was a member of the VFW and the Elks Lodge #1139 both in Greenville.

Robert is survived by his wife, of 65 years, Virginia (Pearce) Grim whom he married Saturday, December 8, 1951; son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and Kimberly Grim of Greenville; daughters and son-in law; Gail and Thomas Riegle of Arcanum and Carolyn Burrell of Arcanum; 8 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Terry Cavanaugh officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Jefferson.

Family and friends may visit from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, February 3, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.

Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church in Greenville.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Janet L. Headley (January 30, 2017)

Janet L. Headley, age 79 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 3:10 PM Monday January 30, 2017 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home Greenville, Ohio. Janet was born May 20, 1937 in Darke County Ohio and the daughter of the late Hugh G. and Helen (Fry) Pence.

Janet had been employed at the Poultry Producers Association, the Buckeye Overall Company and John’s IGA all of Versailles. Also she had been employed as a dispatcher with the Darke County Sheriff’s Department. She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church, Women of the Moose, Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and the Order of the Eastern Star, all of Greenville. She was a 1955 graduate of Greenville High School and was very active with the alumni class functions.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Samuel Headley
May 4, 2002. They were married June 25, 1955. Also her brother John “Jack” Pence; sisters Hazel Pence and Margaret “Marge” Miller.

Janet is survived by her son Steven D. (Lisa) Headley of Greenville; grandchildren Erin (Adam) Headley Morris, Joy (Scott) Headley Stocker, Luke (Alexis) Headley, Nathan (Rachel) Elliott, Rhea Elliott and Danielle Gehle; step grandchildren Gloria Elliott, Tricia (Keith) Gehle Woodland , and Michael Gehle ; 10 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday February 4, 2017 in the St. John Lutheran Church 7418 State Route 121-N. Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Brian McGee officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in the St. John Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1:00 PM until time of the services in the church.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County or the Darke County Cancer Association.

Arrangements by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio.

Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.

Constance J. “Connie” Fourman (January 29, 2017)

Constance J. “Connie” Fourman, age 71, of New Madison, Ohio, passed peacefully from this life at 3:38 PM on January 29, 2017 at State of the Heart Care Center in Greenville, Ohio, after a brief illness.

Connie was born on August 4, 1945 in Greenville, Ohio, to Herschel A. Bowers, Jr. and Mary Alice (Alexander) Bowers, who preceded her in death.

Connie was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who loved being surrounded by her children and grandchildren, playing games and traveling with her friends and crafting beautiful crochet projects.

She is survived by sons, Jeff (Tina) Fourman of Lynn, Indiana, and Brent (Kim) Fourman of New Paris, Ohio; grandsons, Jeff Fourman (friend Kate) and Kyle Fourman; granddaughter, Kaitlin Fourman; step granddaughter, Brittany Wilson; great grandchildren, Ian, Skylar and Zaylee; sister, Jenny (Jim) McCombs of Greenville, Ohio; brother, Dave (Dixie) Bowers of Celina, Ohio; step mother, Norma Bowers of Tucson, Arizona; step brothers, Bill (Beth) VanKirk of Kansas City, Missouri, and Tim (Jaye) VanKirk of San Diego, California; step sister, Jill VanKirk of Tucson, Arizona; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

There will be a service held on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Danny Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbottsville Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Thursday, February 2, 2017 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 Care. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

David Andrew Burke (January 29, 2017)

David Andrew Burke, 59, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Sunday, January 29, 2017 at State of the Heart Care Center.

He was born Friday, October 04, 1957 in Greenville, OH, a son Penelope Weaver and the late Edward Burke.

In addition to his father, David was preceded in death by his step mother Jessie Burke.

Work was Dave's hobby. He had owned and operated Dave's Service and Excavating. He was a 1976 graduate of Greenville High School.

David is survived by his wife, Joann Burke; his children, Mya (Brian) Stump and Jason (Krystal) Burke; grandchildren, Addison Burke, Kyndall Burke, Nolan Stump, Kinley Stump; and brothers, Steven Burke,
Mike Burke, Mark Weaver, Jim Burke, Danny Weaver.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care 1350 N Broadway Street Greenville, OH 45331.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Sharon M. Johnson (January 29, 2017)

Sharon M. Johnson, age 70 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 3:00 AM Sunday January 29, 2017 at her residence. Sharon was born March 17, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio and the daughter of the late Ildon and Elizabeth (Curtin) Mahaffy.

She was a homemaker and had been employed at Sink Jewelry Store of Arcanum.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Judy Mahaffy.

Sharon is survived by her husband Paul L. Johnson of Greenville. They were married April 25, 1965. Also a daughter JaNelle (Steve) Gilliland of Pitsburg; son Jeremiah (Tammy Zuelgelder) Johnson of Brookville; grandchildren Cody Johnson, Kayla Gilliland, Chancellor Gilliland, Zachary Gilliland, Xavier Gilliland, AvaRuby Gilliland and Elijah Gilliland; brothers Roland (Ruth) Mahaffy of Greenville and Bill Mahaffy of Arcanum; sister Effie (Forest) Myers of Greenville and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life Service will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County.

Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.

William Eli "Bill" Kiser (January 28, 2017)

William Eli "Bill" Kiser, age 69, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

He was born Sunday, September 28, 1947 in Greenville, Ohio, a son of the late Lawrence and Alice (Smith) Kiser.

In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his brother, James O. Smith, his two sisters, Barbara DeBoard and Doris K. Kiser and his son-in-law, Michael Hogg.

Bill was a volunteer firefighter for the Pitsburg Fire Department. He was a diesel mechanic for Royal Crest Distributors for 20 years and for Armsway Tank Transport for 5 years, and retired from S & H Auto Repair. Bill loved NASCAR and had once owned a car which he raced at Eldora. Bill was a jolly ol elf who loved Christmas and was an avid collector of Christmas villages and animated Christmas characters. He could often be found enjoying his western movies.

William "Bill" is survived by his Wife, of 50 years, Mabel Kiser, whom he married August 27, 1966; two daughters, Kimberly (Rob) Brandon of Greenville, OH, and DeRhonda Newberry of Greenville, OH; six grandchildren, Jessica Hogg of Celina, OH, Andrew (Nikki) Hogg of Rockford, OH, Elizabeth (Greg) Schoen of St. Mary's, OH, Devinn Vietor of Greenville, OH, Justtinna Vietor of Greenville, OH, Matthew Newberry of Greenville, OH, four great grandchildren, Kaleb Huebner of Celina, OH, Kayley Huebner of Celina, OH, Warren Hogg of Rockford, OH, Owen Schoen of St. Mary's, OH; two brothers, Lawrence "Sham" (Marsha) Kiser, Jr. of Union City, OH, and Michael Kiser of Greenville, OH; and a special niece, Rebekah (Charles) Whiteted of Springfield, OH, and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Eric Fee officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends may visit Tuesday, January 31, 2017 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM at the funeral home. and again Wednesday from 1:00PM until the service at 2:00PM.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help offset medical and funeral expenses.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Glen Edward Craig (January 27, 2017)

Glen Edward Craig age 71, of Versailles, Ohio, went to be with the Lord at 6:47 AM on Friday, January 27, 2017, at his residence. Glen was born September 9, 1945, in Shelbyville, Indiana, to the late Everett & Myrtle (Anderson) Craig.

Glen is survived by his wife of 19 years, Sharon Craig; daughters, Teresa McCoy of Nevada and Dr. Tonya Pierce of Illinois; step-children, Kim Coleman, Doug Seibert, David & Connie Seibert, Daniel & Renée Seibert, Don & Cora Beare and Eric & Stacy Seibert; 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and sister, Doris Craig of California.

In addition to his parents, Glen was also preceded in death by a daughter, Glenda P. Garratt; and brother, Eugene Craig.

Glen was a Veteran who served 26 years in the United States Army Security Agency in which he received several honorary medals. Glen worked as a probation officer for 20 years and retired in 1997. Glen was a member of the Versailles Christian Church. He was also a member of the Ansonia American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 3, 2017, at the Versailles Christian Church 105 West Ward Street Versailles with Pastor Nick Dimmick officiating. Full Military Honors will be conducted by the Versailles Veteran’s Honor Guard following services at church. The family will receive friends on Friday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Versailles Emergency Medical Services. Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

William C. McClure (January 26, 2017)

William C. McClure age 85, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 5:12 PM on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. William was born February 12, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Harry B. & Ruth (Bucklew) McClure.

William is survived by his wife of 56 years, Phyllis A. (Godown) McClure whom he married August 20, 1960; daughters & son-in-law, Cheryl & Larry Lanich of Greeley, Colorado and Vicki Delk of Greenville, Ohio; grandchildren, Dana & Dean Flanery of Greenville, Ohio, Jennifer & Brian Froman of Greeley, Colorado, Amanda Blehm of Greeley, Colorado, Ryan & Jennifer Lanich of Evans, Colorado, Melissa Loudermilk of Tipp City, Ohio and Christopher & Melody Lanich of Somerville, Ohio; 16 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; sister & brother-in-law, Jane & Richard Pruitt of Dayton, Ohio; brother & sister-in-law, Dennis & Margaret McClure of Arlington, Texas; and 2 nieces.

William was a graduate of Monroe High School in Preble County. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. William was a truck driver for 34 years.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 30, 2017, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Ron Sherck officiating. Full Military Honors will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard prior to services at funeral home. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Florence E. Bixler (January 26, 2017)

Florence E. Bixler, age 98 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 3:45 PM Thursday January 26, 2017 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center Greenville, Ohio. Florence was born October 7, 1918 in Richland Township Darke County Ohio and the daughter of the late Andrew and Blanche (Brewer) Beisner.

She was a homemaker and a member of the St. John Lutheran Church of Greenville, the AELCW of the Church and she and her late husband Max were active members of the Treaty Squares, dating back to 1971.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Max O. Bixler May 22, 2010. They were married July 18, 1942. Also her son and daughter in law Lee and Margaret Bixler; an infant sister and 4 brothers.

Florence is survived by her daughter and son in law Linda & John Warren of Florida; grandchildren Aaron (Cindi) Bixler, Tracey (Denis) Hein, Ann-Marie (Matt) Tonsing, Andrew Warren and Benjamin Warren; great grandchildren Chase Shepherd, Jenna Bixler, Jeremy Warren, Zachary Warren, Mallory Tonsing, Max Bixler, Tess Tonsing, Gabriel Hein and Ethan Hein; dear friend Marcia Denlinger as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM Friday February 3, 2017 in the St. John Lutheran Church 7814 State Route 121-N. Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Brian McGee officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday February 2, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio and on Friday 1/2 hour prior to the services in the church.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to St. John Lutheran Church or State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County.

Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.