Patricia A. Oliver (March 5, 2018)

Patricia A. Oliver, 85 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Monday March 5, 2018 at 7:51 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born August 30, 1932 in Darke County, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert Black & Eileen & Merlin Gangwer. She retired from Fram where she worked in inspections and lines.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband: James L. Oliver; son: Richard Oliver; daughter: Dianna Nelson; sister: Neva Lutz; brother: Robert Black.

She is survived by her sons: Thomas Oliver of Union City, Bruce Oliver of Tuttle, Oklahoma; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren.

Graveside services were held on Thursday March 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Greenmound Cemetery, New Madison, Ohio with Pastor Thomas Govin officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio.

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

Brian Lee Crawford (March 2, 2018)

Brian Lee Crawford, 51, of Plant City, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at his residence.

Brian was born on June 23, 1966 in Findlay, Ohio, the son of Patricia (Richard) Grimes of Greenville and the late C. Michael Crawford.

In addition to his father, Brian was preceded in death by his son, Michael Crawford in 2016.

Brian served his country honorably in the United States Army, retiring after 22 years with a rank of Master Sergeant. Brian was a family man. He loved his family very much and there was nothing he wouldn't do for them. He loved attending family sporting events and working on computers. He was loving and compassionate man, a great husband and amazing Dad. He enjoyed teaching his children and showing them how to grill. Brian Loved Sun and his children more than words could ever express.

Brian is survived by his wife of 33 years, Sun (Baek) Crawford, whom he married September 17, 1984; and is the son, Richard Crawford of Lakeland, Florida; his sister, Tammy Crawford Countryman of Council Bluff, Iowa; his grandchildren, Gabriel and Faith Crawford; a niece, a nephew and countless cousins.

A Celebration of Brian’s Life, with military honors provided by the Greenville Honor Guard, will be held at 12 noon on Monday, March 12, 2018 at First Assembly of God Church, 7219 St. Rt. 118, Greenville, Ohio. with Pastor Dale Boeger officiating. Burial, with full military honors, will follow in Dayton National Cemetery.

Family and Friends may visit on Monday, from 10 AM until the time of service at 12 noon at the church.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com

Marian Hall (March 5, 2018)

Marian Hall, age 95, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 at 4:00 AM at Brookdale of Greenville, Ohio. She was born on December 11, 1922 in Montgomery County, Ohio, to the late Clarence & Rosa (Denlinger) Black.

Marian is survived by her husband, Delmer Hall; Children: Roseanna (Ralph) Bogan and Beverly (David) Delk; five grandchildren; sister, Marjorie Kreamer; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her siblings, Calvin Black, George Black, Isabelle Baker and Bernard Black.

Marian retired from Arcanum Savings and Loan and attended Greenville Church of the Brethren.

There will be a service held on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Ron Sherck officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbottsville Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Monday from 9:30 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be given to State of the Heart Hospice. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

Adeline Carrie Godown (March 4, 2018)

Adeline Carrie Godown, infant, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 6:44 PM at Dayton Children’s. She is the daughter of Brett & Jennifer (Cassada) Godown of Greenville, Ohio.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her grandparents, Keith & Gail Godown of Greenville and Doug & Sheila Menchhofer of Celina, Ohio; great grandparents, Phyllis & Charlie Peck of Greenville; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family would like to express how many lives Adeline touched while her time at Dayton Children’s. They will be forever grateful for the care and compassion they received throughout this time.

There will be a private service held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to Dayton Children’s Hospital. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

David Leo Schoen (March 6, 2018)

David Leo Schoen, 62, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at his residence.

David was born on December 17, 1955 in Coldwater, Ohio, the son of the late Arnold and Rose (Heitkamp) Schoen.

In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Schoen; his sister, Virginia Boeckman; and brother-in-law, Harold Hemmelgarn.

David was a 1974 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. He enjoyed solving Sudoku puzzles, playing cards, watching old western movies and talking about sports. Before retiring, David worked various construction jobs.

David is survived by his daughter, Amber Schoen of Greenville, Ohio; his step son, Eric Norman of Springfield, Ohio; his siblings, Mary (Harvey) Thornton of Portland, Indiana, Eileen (Carl) Barhorst of Fort Loramie, Ohio, Janice Hemmelgarn of Dayton,Ohio, Harold (Theresa) Schoen of Indianapolis, Indiana, Patricia (Neil) Diller of Fort Recovery, Ohio, James (Mary Ann) Schoen of Kettering, Ohio, Doris (Doug) Runyon of Sequim, Washington, Linda (Adrian) Noll of Celina, Ohio, Richard (Doris) Schoen of Palo Alto, California, Marilyn (Eric) Greenrose of Dayton, Ohio, Daniel (Peg) Schoen of Fort Recovery, Ohio; brother-in-law, Bill (Jane) Boeckman of Coldwater, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 7 PM on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Tribute Funeral Homes in Greenville. Burial will be held at 10 AM on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Shook Cemetery.

Family and friends my visit on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 from 5 PM to 7 PM at the funeral home.

Memorials may be given to David's Daughter, Amber.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com

Louis Leon Mader (March 5, 2018)

Louis Leon Mader, age 64, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, March 5, 2018 at 8:36 PM at his residence. He was born on April 29, 1953 in Celina, Ohio, to the late Leon Charles Mader and Janet (Grise) Kirkland.

Lou is survived by his siblings, Anthony “Tony” Mader of Bradford, Theresa Mader of Greenville, Marie Dean of Huntsville, Georgia, Dominic Mader of Greenville, Angela Mader of Greenville and Steve Mader of Union City, Ohio; best friend, Mark Singer of Tennessee; longtime friend, Becky Cook of Fletcher, Ohio; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister, Wanda Marshal; brother, Charles Mader; niece, Kelly Dean; nephew, Gary Marshal and brother in law, Rick Dean.

Lou retired from Fram and was a member of the United States Navy. He entered active duty on August 26, 1971 where he served in the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged on September 5, 1973.

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 10:30 AM at St. Bernhard Catholic Church in Burkettsville, Ohio, with Rev. Fr. Jim Smith celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Bernhard Catholic Cemetery, Burkettsville, Ohio, where there will be a Military Graveside Service conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. Family will receive friends on Friday, March 9, 2018 from 6-9 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the GIVE Medical Ministry in Covington, Ohio, or Hospice of Miami Valley.


Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

Ralph W. Martin (March 3, 2018)

Ralph W. Martin, age 90, of Centerville, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 3:10 PM at Symphony at Centerville. He was born on December 15, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Walter & Marie (Creamer) Martin.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years Ruth (Worth) Martin whom he married on November 27, 1976; sons and daughters in law, Matthew (Mary Joy) Martin of Alabama and Todd (Linda) Martin of Centerville, Ohio; daughter and son in law, Wendy (Ray) Pike of Massachusetts; step children, Raymond (Pamela) Gunn Jr. of New Carlisle, Ohio, Mary Grace (Joseph) Mansour of Texas, Gina (Michael) Volk of Washington Township, Ohio, and Jason Gunn of Springboro, Ohio; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his step daughter, Michelle M. Gunn and sisters, Geraldine Wickens and Doris Coffelt.

Ralph retired as a Professional Civil Engineer and was a member of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict being honorably discharged on October 4, 1952. He was a member of the Dayton Engineers Club and Fairhaven Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Centerville, Ohio.

There will be a service held on Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will follow in the Springhill Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the charity of your choice. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

Charles Robert Anthony (March 4, 2018)

Charles Robert Anthony, 72, of Greenville, passed away on March 4, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton.

Charles was born on February 26, 1946 in Greenville, the son of Bob M. Anthony of Greenville, and the late Dorothy (Kuhnle) Anthony.

In addition to his mother, Charles was preceded in death by his brother, Steven “Pee Wee” Anthony.

Charles led an active and fulfilling life. He was a member of Greenville Masonic Lodge and Antioch Shrine of Dayton. He was a member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Greenville and was president of Darke County Shrine Club in 1993. Having grown up in a motorcycle family, Charles participated in amateur flat track racing during the 1960’s and later, in the 1970’s, he was a deputy referee for AMA sanctioned flat track motorcycle races. In his youth, Charles was a Boy Scout and later became a Scout leader.

Charles served his community as a firefighter for the Greenville Fire Department for 25 ½ years and was a certified EMT before retiring on August 17, 1994. After retiring from the fire department, he worked for Simplex/Grinnell and RTF Fire Protection Systems. Eventually Charles decided to actually retire and spent his time working in his yard, he was a stained glass artesian, and golfed with his "Geezer" buddies at Turtle Creek Golf Club. He loved to volunteer for the Darke County Visitors Bureau. Charles and Barbara loved to travel through the years and loved spending time with friends and family.

In addition to his father, Charles is survived by his wife of 48 years, Barbara (Epperly) Anthony, whom he married July 5, 1969 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Versailles; his brothers and their spouses, Denver “Denny” and Diane Anthony and Michael and Joann Anthony, all of Greenville; his sister, Linda Sue “Susie” Anthony of Greenville; his brothers-in-law and their spouses, Robert and Patsy Epperly of Greenville, Gene and Joanne Epperly of Versailles, and Wayne and Jen Epperly of Cypress, Texas; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Charles’ life will be held at 10:30AM on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus.

Family and friends may visit on Friday, from 4:00PM to 7:45PM at the funeral Home with a Masonic service will be held at 7:45PM.

Memorials may be given to Shriner’s Hospital for Children, 3229 Brunet Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45229; or Darke County Cancer Association, PO Box 781, Greenville, Ohio 45331

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com

James K. Hill (March 3, 2018)

James K. Hill, 89 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Saturday March 3, 2018 at 7:11 PM at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center. He was born June 10, 1928 in Lancaster, Ohio the son of the late James B. & Lacey A. (Lindsey) Hill. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked as a retail sales manager for Cussin & Fearn for 7 years and then for Sears for 31 years.

He was a former member of the Greenville Lions Club; the South Bend Elks; and he loved fishing in Canada.

He is preceded in death by his parents; and his son Rick Hill.

He is survived by his wife: Betty (Weyrick) Hill of Greenville; his children and spouses: Jeff & Diane Hill of St. Mary’s, Brenda Sue & Phillip Sullenbarger of Piqua; daughter in law: Patti Hill of Greenville; step children and spouses: Sherri & Ron Beisner of Greenville, Becky & Jim Foster of Cassopolis, Michigan, Mitzi & Tony Stoner of Beavercreek, Ohio; 17 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Friday March 9, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Greenmound Cemetery, New Madison, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Veteran’s services will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard at the cemetery on Friday. Arrangements are being handled by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Darke County.

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

Dennis Thomas "Tom" Davee (March 4, 2018)

Dennis Thomas "Tom" Davee, 66, of Fort Recovery, passed away on March 4, 2018 at State of the Heart Care Center In Greenville, Ohio

Born April 29 1951, in Albuquerque New Mexico to Roy and Christine Davee, he was the second of 10 children. Early on in life he chose to be called by his middle name, Thomas, feeling that it fit his personality more so than his first name.

Thomas attended junior high and high in Albuquerque, NM school before joining the U.S.Army in 1968. He was sent to Germany following his initial "boot camp" training as an infantry soldier and mechanized track vehicle driver. Thomas did very well in the Army and quickly advanced to the rank of Specialist 4 (E-4) spending fifteen months in Europe assigned to an Army detachment in northern Germany. From there he transferred to Ft Lewis, Washington where he acquired skills later applied in civilian life.

After almost three years in the U.S. Army, Thomas was honorably discharged and returned to Albuquerque where he attended several trade schools which prepared him for his job as a welder working in the uranium mines of Grants, New Mexico.

Thomas was predeceased by his parents, Roy and Christine, his brother Tracy, and his nephew Brian. He is survived by his life partner Adriana, his sons Roy and Jason, daughters Michelle and Belinda, granddaughters, and his siblings Steve, John, Karen, Alan, Susan, Lois, Mark and Clyde.

A Celebration of Life graveside services will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 11:30 AM at the Dayton National Cemetery, 4400 W Third St, Dayton, OH 45428, with full military services being conducted.

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

Arrangements entrusted to Tribute Funeral Homes.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com

Dixie J. Clark (March 2, 2018)

Dixie J. Clark age 59, of Greenville passed away at 10:55 PM on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.

Dixie was born December 22, 1958, in Greenville to Robert “Bob” Melling of Greenville and the late Barbara (Varvel) Melling. In addition to her mother, Dixie was also preceded in death by a grandson, Donald Head; and a granddaughter, Mackenzie Clark.

Dixie was survived by her children, James “JJ” Clark & Sarah Erbaugh of Greenville, Amy Clark & James Head of Greenville, Krystal Lewis & Tyler Hoisington of Greenville and Nikki Clark & Caleb Duncan of Greenville; 17 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; sisters, Neva & Mitch Herron of St. Marys, Phyllis & John Riegle of Pitsburg, Cathy Melling of Greenville and Robin Melling of Piqua; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Dixie’s life will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, March 9, 2018, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Jim Morehouse Minister, officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help offset funeral expenses. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Marilyn J. Emmons (March 3, 2018)

Marilyn J. Emmons age 77, of Greenville passed away at 1:34 PM on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

Marilyn was born June 6, 1940, in Greenville to the late Hubert W. & Mary Anna (Yoder) Robbins. Marilyn was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jim Rench; granddaughter, Sabrina Miller; and a brother, Dale S. Robbins.

Marilyn is survived by her husband, Dwight Emmons whom she married July 10, 1999; children, Cheryl L. & Wayne Burton of Tennessee, Lisa M. Rench of Arcanum and Beth L. & Jon Waggamon of Eaton; step-children, Cheryl L. Emmons of Arcanum, Linda J. Hunt of California and Jeffrey A. & Judy Emmons of Nashport; grandchildren, Justin, Karrie, Chelsea, Kristy, Ron, Ginni, Emily and David; brother, Richard Robbins of Greenville; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Marilyn retired from Fram/Honeywell in Greenville and was working at the Cancer Association of Darke County. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Greenville, BPW, Greenville V.F.W. Post 7262 Ladies Auxiliary, Greenville Elks and Eagles.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Curt Duncan officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Garden. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 12:00 to 2:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care or the Cancer Association of Darke County. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Carol Jane Gantt (March 2, 2018)

Carol Jane Gantt age 72, of Greenville passed away at 9:12 PM on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Wayne HealthCare in Greenville.

Carol was born August 29, 1945, in Greenville to the late Wilbur Joseph & Thelma Mae (Colby) Batten. In addition to her parents, Carol was also preceded in death by a sister, Jeanie Smith; and brother, Phillip Baker.

Carol is survived by her children, Kirk Gantt of Bradford, Davey & Cindy Gantt of Bradford, Todd Gantt of Union City, Indiana, Mark Gantt of Union City, Indiana, Wendy & Gary Canan of Bradford and Justin Gantt of Greenville; 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; sisters, Sharky Brock of Greenville, Joanie & Jerry Brown of Greenville and Rita Bruns of Lima; and numerous nieces and nephews.

There will be a celebration of Carol’s life held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.

Carol Ann Nutter (March 2, 2018)

Carol Ann Nutter, 78, of Pleasant Hill, Ohio, passed away March 2, 2018 at her residence.

She was born July 27, 1939 in Preble County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Calvin and Hilda (Brower) Cheek.

In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Nutter in 2014.

Carol is survived by her children and their spouses, Raymond (Linda) Nutter of Englewood, Ohio, Gatha (Bill) Thompson of Albany, Kentucky, and Debra (Doran) Garber of Spokane, Washington; her grandchildren, Sean Haynes, Charity Haynes, Samantha Nutter, Collin Nutter, Eli Garber, and Erin Garber; her great grandson, Colton Irwin; her brothers and sisters-in-law, David (Patricia) Cheek of Ponca City, Oklahoma, and Malcom (Barbara) Cheek of Madisonville, Kentucky; her sisters and brother-in-law, Betty (Lowell) Schleinitz of Pleasant Hill, Ohio, and Barbara Mummert of Lima, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.

Carol was a member of Cedar Grove Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed attending bible study classes and spending quality time with her family.

Graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cedar Grove Church of the Brethren, 373 Love Road, New Paris, Ohio, 45347.

The family has entrusted Tribute Funeral Homes with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be left for the family by visiting: www.tributefuneralhomes.com.

Willard Bulcher (March 1, 2018)

Willard Bulcher age 94, of Versailles passed away at 6:48 PM on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at his residence.

Willard was born June 25, 1923, in Frenchtown to the late Peter & Stella (Goubeaux) Bulcher. In addition to his parents Willard was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Norma (Paulus) Bulcher on November 15, 2002, whom he married August 25, 1945 and all of his siblings.

Willard is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Linda & Jack Laux of Greenville; grandchildren, Shane & Julia Laux, Jason & Kelly Laux and Brian & Melissa Laux; and great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Willard served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Willard retired from well drilling and farming. His passion was designing and building lawn mowers, 3 & 4 wheeled carts and trailers.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Chris Cobb officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Willow Renée Billenstein (March 1, 2018)

Willow Renée Billenstein 3 month old daughter of Justin & Mandy (Reynolds) Billenstein of Versailles passed away at 1:15 PM on Thursday, March 1, 2018, in the ER at Wayne HealthCare in Greenville. Willow was born November 16, 2017, in Greenville.

In addition to her parents, Willow is also survived by her brothers, Hayden and Carter Billenstein; paternal grandparents, Michelle & Kevin Quinn of Versailles and Cary Billenstein of Red Oak, Texas; maternal grandparents, Amy & David Pearson of Greenville and Ken Reynolds of Greenville; paternal great-grandparents, John & Shirley Huddle of Versailles and Wanda & Leroy Billenstein of North Star; and maternal great-grandparents, Lois & Eldean Shelley of Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, Greg Reynolds of Greenville and Jim & Janet Pearson of Greenville.

Willow was preceded in death by her maternal great-grandmother, Shirley Reynolds.

A celebration of Willow’s life will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Derek Specht officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Garden. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

John Warth (March 1, 2018)

John Warth, 84, of New Paris, passed away on March 1, 2018 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.

John was born on August 12, 1933 in Georgetown, Kentucky, the son of the late James and Myrtle (Morris) Warth.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Carole (Holsapple) Warth; and his brothers, James and Gene Warth.

John served his country honorably in the United States Air Force from June 16, 1958 until August 15, 1962. He was employed as an air traffic controller in Indiana and Michigan, and then was employed at Belden in Richmond from 1968 until retirement in 1995. John enjoyed watching horse races, sports and loved his cats and dogs.

John is survived by his sisters-in-law, Shirley J. Warth of Richmond, Indiana, and Helen (Holsapple) Roberts and William Clark, both of Eldorado; his nieces, Sherryl (Warth) Nuzum of Kennesaw, Georgia, and Deborah (Warth) Van Winkle of Hagerstown, Indiana; his nephews, Jeffrey Warth of Richmond, Indiana, and Timothy Warth of Florida; and several great nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1 PM on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Tribute Funeral Homes, New Madison Campus, with Rev. Eric Fee officiating. Burial will follow in Monroe Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 from 11 AM to 1 PM, at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com

Ramon Gonzalez Zúñiga (February 28, 2018)

Ramon Gonzalez Zúñiga, age 71, of Greenville Ohio and formerly of Jala Nayarit Mexico passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 10:23 AM at his residence. He was born September 1, 1946 the son of Lorenzo González Chavez and Francisca Zúñiga Espinoza.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years Bethany Henninger Gonzalez of Greenville; sons, Justin (Jess) Gonzalez of Greenville, Jeremy (Jessica) Gonzalez of Greenville and Nathan (Jackie) Mancillas of Greenville; daughter, Angelita Solis of Cincinnati; special nephew, Sergio (Karina) Villareal Gonzalez of Jala Nayarit Mexico; 13 grandchildren; as well as numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents Ramon is preceded in death by his sons, Tani Gonzalez and Matthew Mancillas; brothers, José Guadalupe and Vicente Gonzalez Zúñiga; sisters, Marcelina González Zúñiga and Francisca Gonzalez Zuniga of Mexico; mother and father-in-law Margery and Joseph Henninger.

Ramon worked at FPE for 30+ years. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was known for his wonderful smile, polite manners and funny personality.

There will be a private viewing for family and closest friends at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville.

In lieu of flowers please donate to Darke County cancer society on Ramon’s behalf. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com.

Terra Ann Hodge (February 26, 2018)

Terra Ann Hodge, 33 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Monday February 26, 2018 at 4:47 AM as the result of an automobile accident. She was born September 29, 1984 in Greenville, Ohio the daughter of Barbara (Godwin) Hodge of Greenville and the late Jerry Hodge.

She is preceded in death by her father; and her grandparents: Jeff & Ava Hodge.

She is survived by her mother: Barbara of Greenville; her children: Daniel Sanchez, Dezman Hall, & Deon Hall; grandmother: Lucille Ashley of Celina; sister: Crystal Nunley of Cincinnati; brothers: Jeremy S. Hodge of Greenville, Uriah Hodge of Greenville; nieces & nephews: Jordan Davis, Justyce Davis, Alexis, Hannah, Devin, & Espen Hodge; aunts & uncles: Carol Wiler of Greenville, Ralph Godwin of Ansonia, Dale Godwin of Celina, Clarence Godwin of Greenville, Richard Godwin of Greenville, Terry Hodge; cousin: Dwain Hodge; best friends: Julia Frye, Andrea Gabbard; numerous cousins.

Services will be held on Monday March 5, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Burial will be held at Brock Cemetery at a later date. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the family to help offset the funeral expenses.

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

Oma Eileen McNutt (February 25, 2018)

Oma Eileen McNutt, age 86, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 1:30 AM at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born on June 22, 1931 in Harrison Township, Ohio, to the late Albert & Ruth (Eubanks) Hetzler.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Andrew Melbo) Dapore of Greenville; sons and daughter in law, Rod & Deb (Fornshil) McNutt of Wayne Lakes, Ohio, and Wayne (Cheryl West) McNutt of Greenville; grandchildren, Kirk McNutt, Kelli Brown, Kevin McNutt, Jermey Godown, Greg Godown, Maggie Salem, Jamie Welch, Adam Dapore, Brenda Borgerding and Kathy Arden; 38 great grandchildren; 30 great great grandchildren; brother, Gary Hetzler of Tennessee; sister, Karen Coppock of Arcanum; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard McNutt; infant granddaughter McNutt; sisters, Phyllis A. Shell and Alice Hale; son in law, Ed Dapore; daughters in law, Mary Louise McNutt and Cheryl McNutt; as well as numerous brothers in law and sisters in law.

Oma retired from Ed Cornell’s in Greenville after 31 years of service. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Greenville where she was involved with the Women’s Gild.

There will be a service held on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Rev. Dr. Jim Vandermark officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Thursday, March 1, 2018 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to St. Paul United Church of Christ, State of the Heart Care or Donor’s Choice.

Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com