Missy Mae Thornhill (February 22, 2016)

Missy Mae Thornhill, age 39, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 in Marquette, Michigan. She was born on January 23, 1977 in Greenville, Ohio. Parents are Mike Henson of Greenville and Donna & Randy Clark of Arcanum.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Shaun Thornhill of Greenville, Ohio, whom she married on October 19, 2013; son, Dez Thompson of Greenville; daughter, Tiona Thompson of Greenville; step children, Nathan & Madison Thornhill; mother in law, Sandra Thornhill of Rossburg, Ohio; sister and brother in law, Amy & Chester Shell of Greenville; step siblings, Melia Henson of Greenville, Adam & Allison Clark of Ithaca, Ohio and Cody Smith of Miamisburg, Ohio; brothers & sisters in law: Chad & Josh Thornhill, Georgette Thornhill. & Jamie Cox; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts & uncles.

She is preceded in death by her nephew, Austin Henson Meade; fathers in law, Jim Cox & George Thornhill.

Missy was known for loving to help others. She worked at Cashland for many years before working at home. She was involved with Operation Christmas and attended EUM Church.

There will be a service held on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Briana Makombe officiating. There will be no burial. Family will receive friends on Friday, February 26, 2016 from 3-8 PM at the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to Operation Christmas. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com

Carolyn C. “Kelly” Bruns (February 23, 2016)

Carolyn C. “Kelly” Bruns age 86, of Frenchtown, Ohio passed away at 10:53 A.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Versailles Health Care Center in Versailles. Kelly was born May 31, 1929 in Ft. Loramie, Ohio to the late Fred & Cecelia (Dircksen) Hilgefort.

Kelly is survived by her children, Fred & Deb Bruns of Frenchtown, Dave Bruns of Frenchtown, John Bruns of Frenchtown, Ron & Margie Bruns of McCartyville, Nancy & Mike Grieshop of Willowdell and Brad & Lil Bruns of Frenchtown; grandchildren, Jennifer & Marc Litten, Traci & Chad Monnin, Victoria Bruns, Ryan Bruns, Joseph Bruns, Brian Grieshop, Kelly Grieshop, Kevin Grieshop, Katie Grieshop, Brittany & Alex Dirksen, Justin Bruns, Tyler Bruns & Kayla Bruns; great-grandchildren, Kole Litten, Kyle Litten, Karlie Litten, Chase Monnin, Blake Monnin, Baylee Dirksen and Trevor Dirksen; brothers & sister-in-law, Robert Hilgefort of Sidney and Louis & Phyllis Hilgefort of Ft. Loramie; sisters & brother-in-law, Verona Boecker of Minster, Mary Ann Heitkamp of Versailles, Rosemary Heitkamp of McCartyville and Louise & Dennis Homan of Maria Stein; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Kelly was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert B. Bruns on May 6, 1994 whom she married October 27, 1954; sister, Norma Post; brothers-in-law, Hugo Post, Bernard Boecker, Jerry Heitkamp and Norb Heitkamp; and sister-in-law, Rita Hilgefort.

Kelly was a farmer’s wife and formerly worked at the Crystal Ball in Frenchtown, Lost C in Frenchtown, Whitefords in Versailles, Aerovent in Piqua, and retired from Clopay in Russia. Kelly was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Frenchtown and the Versailles Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. She was an avid Bingo player.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Frenchtown with Rev. Fr. James Simons celebrant. Burial will follow in Holy Family Cemetery in Frenchtown. The family will receive friends on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to the Versailles Emergency Medical Services. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

James Combs (February 23, 2016)

James Combs, 77 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Heartland of Greenville.

James was born January 2, 1939 in Vest, Kentucky, a son of the late Martin Combs and the late Isabella Fugate Miller.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Don Combs, Andy Combs and Gary Miller, and his sister, Theda Middleton.

He served in the Army. He was a Veteran of Korea. James loved music and enjoyed playing guitar and singing. He loved all animals, guns and target shooting.

James is survived by his sons, James Arlend Combs, Jr. of Arcanum, OH and George Scott Combs of Arcanum, OH; brother, Herald (Linda) Miller of Greenville, OH; sisters, Ann Miller of Florida and Karen Cummins of Palestine, OH.

A Celebration of life service will be held at 7:00 PM Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville, with Rev. Linville Miller officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Greenville Honor Guard.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday at the Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.oliverfloyd.com

Cora Arline Light (February 18, 2016)

Cora Arline Light, age 95 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 6:25 P.M. Thursday February 18, 2016 at the Versailles Health Care Center Versailles, Ohio. Arline was born October 31, 1920 in Neave Township Darke County, Ohio and the daughter of the late Charles and Blanche (Delaplane) Zimmers.

Arline was a devoted mother and housewife and had been employed as a clerk with the Darke County Title Department.

She was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville and had served as secretary of the church. Arline was also a member of the Nifty Neave Homemakers, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, the Republican Women’s Association, the National Association of Amalgamated Liars, a New England Patriots Fanatic and a booster of all her Grandkids and Great Grandkids.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James W. Light in 1973; sons Robert J. Light in 1989 and John Z. Light in 1990; brothers Paul and Ray Zimmers and sister Lillian Light.

Arline is survived by her children William Charles (Marilyn) Light and Jane Grace (Randy) Tester all of Greenville; daughters in law Mary (Ron) Bonfiglio and Ann (Sam) Robinson; grandchildren Dan (Jenny) Light, Jim (Vicky) Light, Dennis (Susan) Light, Amy (Steve) Shellhaas, Wendell Light, Jennifer (Shawn) Marker, Matt (Susie) Light, Mark Light, Gabe Thomas, Alex Thomas, Kelsey Tester, and Paige Tester; great grandchildren Andria (Chris) Haworth. James (Katie) Light, Morgan and Savannah Light, Chloe, Ellie and Micah Light, Brock, Jackson and Cade Shellhaas, Isabelle and Madelyn Light, Haley (Josiah) Garber, Claire, Sophie, Grant, Johnathan, Liam and Ava Marker, Grace, Collin, Will and Anna Light: great great grandchildren Bailey and Madison Haworth and Lydia Light as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday February 23, 2016 in the First Presbyterian Church 114 East Fourth Street Greenville, Ohio with Rev. Dr. John Person officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery Ft. Jefferson, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio and on Tuesday 1/2 hour prior to the services in the church.
There will be a Liar’s Club Lodge of Sorrow Monday night at 8:00 P.M. in the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville.

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

Phyllis Jean (Berner) Lindemuth (February 19, 2016)

Phyllis Jean (Berner) Lindemuth, age 93, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 1:45 AM at Brookdale Assisted Living Facility, Greenville, Ohio. She was born on December 22, 1922 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Fred & Treva (Miller) Berner.

She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Terry & Melody Lindemuth of Arcanum, Ohio; grandchildren, Tim & Kendra Lindemuth of Arcanum and Matthew Lindemuth of Arcanum, Ohio; great grandchildren, Dalton, Pierce & Walker Lindemuth; brother, Jack Berner of Greenville; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents Phyllis is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Lindemuth and sister, Patricia Lindemuth.

Phyllis worked over 50 years as a beautician where she owned and operated Phyllis’s Beauty Shop. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.

There will be a service held on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 2:30 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Ronald Shreffler officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbottsville Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM at the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the Brookdale Hospice. Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com

Mariann Ingels (February 18, 2016)

Mariann Ingels, 84 of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Gettysburg, Ohio passed away on Thursday February 18, 2016 at 4:29 PM at Wayne Healthcare. She was born May 25, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of the late Kjeld W. & Karen (Schmidt) Kjeldsen. She was an office assistant and church secretary at Trinity Lutheran Church in Union City. She was an organist and sang in the church choir at Trinity Lutheran Church and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Richard “Dick” Ingels; brothers & sisters in law: Jim & Betty Kjeldsen, & Chris & Mary Kjeldsen.

She is survived by her daughter: Lisa Wetzel of Greenville; son & daughter in law: Scott & Chrisa Ingels of Troy; granddaughter: Catie Wetzel of Greenville.

Services will be held on Thursday February 25, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to services on Thursday at the funeral home.

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

Stacey Michelle Best (February 16, 2016)

Stacey Michelle Best, 35 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday February 16, 2016. She was born July 10, 1980 in Harlan, Kentucky the daughter of William Smith of Greenville and Doris Smith of Greenville.

She is survived by her parents; her children: Dalton Cockerhan, Savannah Shaurer, & Abigail Shaurer; brothers: Matt Smith & Noah Smith; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins.

A memorial service will be held on Monday February 22, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Tony Stevens & Pastor Don Smith officiating. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses.

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

Lula Lee (Harris) Boomershine (February 16, 2016)

Lula Lee (Harris) Boomershine, 64, of Lynn, Indiana passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on February 16, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. Lula was born in Hazard, Kentucky on November 21,1951 to the late Tommy and Rebecca(Wells)Harris.

Lula enjoyed painting, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Lulu is preceded in death her husband, Clyde "Buddy" Boomershine in 2013, grandson, Tyler Mangas, brothers, Larry and Depton Harris, sisters, Shirley Burk as well as an infant sister, and niece, Jessica Legear.

Lula is survived by her daughters, Emily and Scott Hutchings of Richmond, LeAnne and Dean Stiver of New Paris, Ohio, Diane and Roy Mangas of Union City, Indiana, Judy Boomershine of Winchester, Indiana, Pam Yount and Tim Hunt of Union City, Indiana, Sharon and Jeremy Eyer of Lynn, Indiana, Lula "Shelly" and Mike Palmer of Greenville, Ohio and Liz Boomershine and Jeff Journay of Union City, Indiana; thirty five grandchildren, Justin, Ariel, David, Summer, Jason, Chris, Cody, Beth, Chris, Alex, Anthony, Sarah, Jordon, Katie, Tyler, Tanner, Abby, Sophia, Micheal, Ryan, Cory, Tommy, Mickinzie, Brookie, Brian, Josh, Joey, Jenna, Jakob, Jonathan, Ian, Charlie, Bobby, Vincent Clyde Edward and Brandon, 13 great grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Jerry and Sue Harris; two sisters and brother-in-law, Naomi and Tony Hawley of Winchester, IN and Sharon Baldwin of New York and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Braund Pope Funeral Home on Saturday, February 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Brody Rike being asked to officiate. Friends may visit prior to the service from 9-11 AM also at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Spartanburg Cemetery.

The family requests memorial contributions be given to the Oncology Department at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN.

Arrangements are entrusted to Braund Pope Funeral Home in New Madison. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.braundpope.com.

Mr. Ralph “Gene” Irvine (February 16, 2016)

Mr. Ralph “Gene” Irvine, 78, of New Madison, Ohio, passed away, Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at his residence.

He was born July 15, 1937 in Greenville, Ohio, the son of the late Elmer and Mildred (Hill) Irvine. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Treva Hofacker and Wanda Ray.

Gene was a 1955 graduate of New Madison High School. He enjoyed refinishing old wood items.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn(Buhrman)Irvine, whom he married July 7, 1957; a son and daughter- in- law, Bryan and Kelly Irvine of New Madison; a daughter, Karmel Irvine of New Madison; two grandchildren, Kody Irvine of Greenville and Zachary Irvine of Florida.

All services are private. Services are entrusted to Braund Pope Funeral Home.

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

Glen Thomas “Tom” Mangen (February 13, 2016)

Glen Thomas “Tom” Mangen age 85, of Versailles, Ohio passed away at 8:45 P.M. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Glen was born July 25, 1930 in Darke County to the late Lawrence B. & Margaret A. (Dapore) Mangen.

Glen is survived by his wife of 51 years, Yvonne (Snyder) Mangen whom he married June 27, 1964; children, Lisa Mangen of Versailles and Tom Mangen of Versailles; granddaughters, Alie Mangen and Jena Mangen; brother, Cyril Mangen of Celina; sisters-in-law, Jane Mangen of Bradford, Armella Mangen of Brock and Barb Mangen of Clayton; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Glen was also preceded in death by his brothers, Norman, Carl, Romain, Loren, Ellery, Verl “Buck” Mangen and infant, Bernard Mangen; and infant sister, Mary Ann Mangen.

Glen graduated from Versailles High School in 1948. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Glen retired from PMI a division of Hobart Corporation in Troy in 1992. He was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles and the Versailles Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2347. Glen loved camping at Cottonwood Lake where he camped up until 2 years ago.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev. Fr. James Simons celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. and Thursday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to the Versailles Emergency Medical Services. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Delbert Ray Wintrow Jr. (February 13, 2016)

Delbert Ray Wintrow Jr., age 73 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 12:58 P.M. Saturday February 13, 2016 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center Greenville. Ray was born August 30, 1942 in Greenville, Ohio and the son of the late Delbert Ray and Mary Catherine (Grill) Wintrow Sr.

Ray retired in 2007 from 3-Way Electric of Greenville after 50 plus years as an Electrician. He was an active member of the St. Paul Episcopal Church and the Darke County YMCA, both of Greenville. Ray loved playing with his grandchildren, working in his yard and wood working.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death sisters Helen Pitsenbarger, Shirley Fitzgerald and Barbara Wintrow as an infant; brothers Steve Wintrow, William Wintrow, Paul Wintrow, Donald Wintrow and John Wintrow.

Ray is survived by his wife Sharon Kaye (Doss) Wintrow of Greenville. They were married December 30, 1962. Also son Darrel R. (Bernice) Wintrow of Greenville; grandchildren Lacey (Ike) Gordin, Nathan Wintrow and Ethan Wintrow; brother and sisters in law Jack (Mary) Wintrow of Greenville and Nona Wintrow of Killeen, Texas as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday February 20, 2016 in the St. Paul Episcopal Church 201 South Broadway Greenville, Ohio with The Rev. Margaret Sammons officiating. Burial will be held in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens at the convenience of the family. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio and on Saturday 1 hour prior to the services in the church.

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

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

Frederick L. Fine (February 11, 2016)

Frederick L. Fine, 79, of Greenville, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Heartland of Greenville

He was born February 26, 1936 in Covington, Ohio, a son of the late Frederick L. Fine Sr. and Elsie Sexzear.

Fred attended the Bradford Church of the Brethren, was on the Bradford Auxiliary Police and was in his church’s bowling league.

He is survived by his wife, Gloria J. Fine, whom he married November 10, 1967; a son, Frederick J. Fine of Greenville; 4 brothers, Robert (Ruthy) Fine of Bradford, Paul Fine of Arizona and Dennis (Susie) Fine of Troy, Ohio, John Stonerock of Bradford; a sister, Beverly Fine of Bradford; 2 nephews, Mike Fine and Kevin Stonerock; and a 2 nieces Amy Fine, and Melinda (Joel) Puterbaugh.

A graveside service will be held at Greenville Cemetery at 10:30AM, Tuesday, February 16, 2016.

The family requests memorial donation be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or the National Heart Association.

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

Karen L. Niley (February 11, 2016)

Karen L. Niley, 75, of Greenville, Ohio passed away, Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

She was born May 16, 1940 in New Paris, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry and Vietta (Brown) Gangwer.

Karen was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ and belonged to Eastern Star for over 40 years. She worked alongside her husband for many years in their business. Karen was an avid collector of assorted treasures, liked to travel, loved her dogs and cats and all animals, and most of all she enjoyed her family.

She is survived by her husband, David Niley whom she married on March 24, 1956; her daughters, Deborah Stutzman of Springfield, IL, Terri (Joe) Andrews of Whigham, GA, and Laura Davis of Bradford; 10 grandchildren, April (Mike) Yagle, David (Kenzie Anderson) Stutzman, Joseph (Rachael) Andrews, Joshua (April) Andrews, Justin (Emily) Andrews, Jarred Andrews, Tom Levering, Amanda (David) Romerez, Allison (Ricky Jones) Davis and Cody Davis; 10 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, Richard (Jeannie) Gangwer and Robert (Carol) Gangwer; 3 nieces and 2 nephews; and numerous friends.

A celebration of Karen’s life will be held Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 1 PM at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Dr. Jim Vandermark officiating. Burial will follow at Greenville Township Memorial Gardens at a later date. Friends and family may visit on Monday from 4 till 7 PM at the funeral home.

The family request memorial donations be given to St. Paul United Church of Christ Memorial Fund, 129 W 3rd Street. Greenville, Ohio 45331.

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

Shannon G. Harter (February 10, 2016)

Shannon G. Harter, age 42, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 12:30 PM in Muncie, Indiana. He was born on October 18, 1973 in Greenville, Ohio, to his father and step mother, David & Betsy (Hodge) Harter of Greenville, Ohio, and his late mother, Vickie Harter.

In addition to his father and step mother Shannon is survived by his son, Chad Harter of Greenville, Ohio; daughters, Brittany Harter, Ashley Byerly and Cheyenne Harter all of Greenville, Ohio; brother, Chad Harter of New Jersey; sister, Bobby Livingston of Greenville; as well several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his grandparents, Helen Harter and David Harter.

There will be a service held on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Ohio. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Monday.

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

Helen M. Mangen (February 10, 2016)

Helen M. Mangen age 89, of Versailles, Ohio passed away at 12:20 P.M. on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Versailles Health Care Center in Versailles. Helen was born September 25, 1926 in Piqua, Ohio to the late John Floyd Martin & Edith Mae (Sullenberger) Martin Ellis.

Helen is survived by her children, Ann Crumrine & husband, Roger of Bellefontaine, Pat Cochran Smith & husband, Clifford of Beavercreek and James Mangen of Ansonia; grandchildren, Jessica Bolin, Bridget Adam, Molly Moore, Timothy Crumrine and Robert Crumrine; and 12 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Helen was also preceded in death by her step-father, Wilbur Ellis; and husband, Norman J. Mangen on June 19, 2002 whom she married November 8, 1950.

Helen was a homemaker and a nurse’s aide. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Frenchtown.

A memorial service will be held at a later date with burial following in Holy Family Cemetery in Frenchtown. Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

Barry J. Gettinger (February 9, 2016)

Barry J. Gettinger, 70, of Greenville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Heartland of Greenville.

He was born December 28, 1945 in London, England, a son of the late James H. and Ida L. (Weymouth) Gettinger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Gettinger.

Barry was a Green Beret in the Army’s 7th Special Force Group out of Fort Brag, and reservist in the 12th Special Forces Group. He was also member of the Indiana State Wrestling Association and the National Ski Patrol. He was a paramedic for the Union Township Life Squad and was on the West Milton Fire Department.

He is survived by his sons, Brian Gettinger of Versailles and Brad and Susan Gettinger of Greenville: grandchildren; Brennan and wife Alexis, Sophie, Will, and Lucy Gettinger; a brother, Terry and Rita Gettinger.

Celebration of life will be held at 12 PM, Saturday, February 13, 2016 with full Military honors by the Greenville Honor Guard, with Pastor Chris Cobb officiating. Family and friends may visit on Saturday from 11 AM until the time of service at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville Ohio.

The family would like memorial donations be given to Heartland Hospice, 580 Lincoln Park Blvd. suite 320, Kettering, Ohio 45429

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

Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” S. Horn (February 6, 2016)

Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” S. Horn, 73, of New Madison, Ohio, passed away, Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Rest Haven in Greenville.

She was born October 13, 1942 in Greenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late

Clay P. and Catherine (Hughes) Burns. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Gary Burns.

Sandy was the telecommunications supervisor at Wayne Hospital for 48 years. She was a 1961 graduate of New Madison High School. Sandy loved to go shopping and spend time with her friends.

Sandy is survived by her husband, William Horn, whom she married on September 16, 1963; a son, Brett Horn and Fiancé` Tami Sample of Arcanum; brother and sister in law, Greg and Julie Burns of New Madison; step brother, Steve and Joyce Dubbs of New Madison as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Sandy’s life will be held Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 10:30 am at the Braund Pope Funeral Home with Pastor Eric Fee officiating. Family and Friends may visit from on Wednesday, February 10 from 5-8 PM also at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Greenmound Cemetery.

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

Mrs. Arlene B. Shepherd (February 4, 2016)

Mrs. Arlene B. Shepherd, 77, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away, Thursday, February 4, 2016 at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

She was born August 27, 1938 in Darke County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Effie (Ray) Reigle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Shepherd, whom she married on July 7, 1961 and a brother Billy Gene Reigle.

Arlene had owned and operated Southwest Traders on Broadway in Greenville.

She was a graduate of New Madison High School. Arlene was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Loyal Order of the Moose, both in Greenville.

She is survived by her twin sister, Charlene Bergman of Greenville; nephews, Kevin Wogoman of Union, Ohio, Rainee Reigle, Randy Reigle, Jeff Reigle, and Doug Shepherd all of Greenville; nieces, Vicky Constable of Greenville, Sherry Lawrence of Greenville and Robin Jenkins; as well as numerous great nieces and nephews

A celebration of Arlene’s life will be held Monday, February 8, 2016 at 12:00 pm at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home with Pastor Eric Fee officiating. Family and Friends may visit from 10:00 am until time of services also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oakgrove Cemetery, State Route 121, Fort Jefferson, Ohio. The family request memorial contributions be made to the Darke County Cancer Association, American Alzheimer’s Association, or American Heart Association.

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

Marilyn L. Printz (February 3, 2016)

Marilyn L. Printz, 82 of Bradford, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday February 3, 2016 at 5:05 PM at Caldwell House, Troy, Ohio. She was born June 12, 1933 in Greenville, Ohio the daughter of the late Roland J. & Mary L. (Lantis) Myers Sr. She was a homemaker and loved gardening, flower gardening and being a foster parent.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Donald W. Printz on Dec. 2, 2007 whom she married May 30, 1952; her sons: Jeffrey & Craig Printz; brothers: Roland Jay Jr., Keith Alfred, & Charles Edward Myers; sister: Darlene Mae Myers.

She is survived by he children: Wayne Printz of Greenville, Cindy Hoover of Huber Heights, Ohio, Darla Printz of Troy; grandchildren: Christian Shoffstall, April Baltes, Lindsey Shoffstall, Brianna Farmer, Alyssa Breedon, Krista Hoover; great grandchildren: Dylan, Logan, Noah, Darion, Gisele, Ellie, Jace, Kenley, Kylynn, & Rowan; brother: Gary Myers of Greenville; sister: Connie Humphreys of Conover, Ohio; numerous nieces & nephews.

Services will be held on Tuesday February 9, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Ralph C. Shaafsma officiating. Burial will follow in Gettysburg Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday February 8, 2016 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County or the Caldwell House, Troy, Ohio.

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

Richard A. “Dick” Fletcher (February 04, 2016)

Richard A. “Dick” Fletcher, 86, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Thursday, February 04, 2016, at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

He was born April 14, 1929, in Darke County, Ohio, a son of the late Harry and Eva (Aten) Fletcher. In addition to his parents, Dick was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Herman Fletcher, John “Rock” Fletcher and Chester “Chet” Fletcher; 3 sisters, Frances Wilt, Norene Renfro and Thelma Fletcher.

Dick entered the United States Army in May of 1951 when he was 22 years old. He worked for Wilson Auto Sales (Studebaker’s) until they sold. Then he went to work for Myron Chambers at the Sohio Filling Station until they sold. Following his employment with Sohio, he worked for Dairy Maid until they closed. He then went to work for Permacrete and stayed there until he retired in 1988. Dick could never really retire and was soon looking for something to do. So he started working for Eikenberry’s part time and then finished his retirement career at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home. Dick was a lifelong member of the American Legion and attended the Greenville Missionary Church.

Dick is survived by his wife Charlotte (Eubank) Fletcher whom he married March 17, 1955. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and a large extended family.

A Celebration of Dick’s life will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Greenville Missionary Church, 1110 N. Broadway Street, Greenville, with Pastor Gary Oser officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. Family and Friends may visit on Monday, February 8, from 5 – 7 PM at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice, 1350 N. Broadway Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331 or any charity the donor wishes.

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