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Michael "CHRISTIAN" Bennett (December 26, 2018)

December 28, 2018, 8:28 am
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Michael "CHRISTIAN" Bennett, 21, of Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at State of the Heart Care Center in Greenville.

He was born on July 5, 1997 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to his father, Michael B. Bennett Jr. of Richmond, Indiana and his mother, Maria Bennett of Greenville. In addition to his parents, Christian is survived by the love of his life, Cassandra Shellabarger of Greenville; his sisters, Bailey and Bre Bennett of Greenville; his grandparents, Nancy Kosta of Columbus, Ohio, John and Chris (Mimi) Rausch of Columbus, Ohio; and Judy Force of Greenville; and many cousins, aunts, and uncles.

Christian is preceded in death by his step-father, Kevin Force; and his grandfather, Joseph Force.

Christian is a veteran of the United States Army. He was a graduate of Greenville High School. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing. and woodworking in his free time. Most importantly, he loved to spend time with his family and friends.

A Celebration of Christians Life will be held on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 3 PM at Tribute Funeral Homes, with Tim Shellabarger officiating.

Family and friends may visit on Sunday from 3:30 PM until 7 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial contributions be made to Corynna's Wish, 1350 N. Broadway St., Greenville, OH 45331.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tributefuneralhomes.com
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Laurie Jean Spurlock (December 25, 2018)

December 28, 2018, 8:32 am
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Laurie Jean Spurlock, 44, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 25, 2018, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.

She was born June 15, 1974 in Winchester, Indiana, to Steve Hammer of Union City, Indiana, and Roxanne Hammer of Greenville, Ohio.

Laurie was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Vernon Spurlock.

Laurie loved her family, her husband and her children. She enjoyed the time spent with them and especially when she got to see Carter. She was a homemaker most of her life and enjoyed the small things. Bingo was a favorite pastime along with taking care of Tim. She was a huge part in her family's life and her passing will be felt by all who knew her.

Laurie is survived by her husband of 20 years, Tim Spurlock, whom she married August 14, 1998; her children, Destiny Meyers, Devin Meyers, Duncan Spurlock and Lorissa Spurlock, all of Greenville; her grandson, Carter Meyers; her brothers, Steve Hammer of Cleveland, Ohio, and William Hammer of Red Key, Indiana; and her mother-in-law Louise Spurlock of Greenville, Ohio.

A Celebration of Laurie's life will be held Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 11AM at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus, with Pastor Eric Fee officiating. Burial will follow in Greenmound Cemetery in New Madison.

Family and friends may visit on Wednesday from 10AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Loretta June Bowman (December 26, 2018)

December 28, 2018, 8:33 am
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Loretta June Bowman, 65, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born November 16, 1953, in Greenville to the late Gerald W. Smith and Velma I. Boner.

In addition to her parents, Loretta was preceded in death by her daughter, Christie Lynn Williams; her step-father, John Boner; her step-mother, Charlotte Smith; her father-in-law, Gary Lee Bowman; and her sister-in-law, Faye E. Heitkamp.

Loretta had a fun-loving spirit. In her youth, she loved to dance and always had the "coolest" cars. She had a great love of animals especially her dog Sunny, her cat Chloe, and her horse What-A-Dish. Loretta was the hardest working person you have ever met. She worked at Corning from 1976 until it closed in 2002, then for GTI from 2002 until her passing, as a forklift operator for both employers.

Loretta, had a heart of gold and would do anything she could to help someone in need. She always put others ahead of herself and was the first person to call and make sure you were okay. She loved her family and dedicated her entire life to enjoying them. Loretta was always there and supported her neices and nephews. She looked forward to planning family vacations and absolutely adored her grandchildren. She enjoyed playing boardgames with them and watching her favorite TV show, The Young and The Restless. It is impossible to sum-up Loretta's life in a couple of paragraphs, but if we had to try, she could be described as amazing, strong, beautiful, and full of hugs and kisses.

Loretta is survived by her husband, Wayne A. Bowman, whom she married September 18, 2000; her daughter, Krista (David Cunningham) Rehmert of Smithfield, Virginia; her grandchildren, Xander, Owen, Ella, Charlianne, and Aspen; her siblings, Beverly (Doug) Barnes, David (Pam Obringer) Smith, Lauren (Wanda) Smith, Jody (Kevin) Hoblit all of Greenville; her mother-in-law, Sandy Bowman; her sister-in- law, Carolyn Bowman, and brother-in-law, Craig Bowman all of Greenville; her aunt, Esther Reeser-Blankenship; and countless nieces, nephews and friends.

A Celebration of Loretta's life will be held on Monday, December 31, 2018 at 7PM at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus, with Rev. Eric Fee officiating.

Family and friends may visit on Monday from 4PM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Tim R. Hunt (December 24, 2018)

December 28, 2018, 8:35 am
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Tim R. Hunt, age 74 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 1:35 AM on Monday, December 24, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Greenville on October 28, 1944 he was a son to the late Carl & Thelma (Ashman) Hunt. Tim spent his life working as a Butcher, he worked at several shops, and eventually operated his own, “Hunt’s Butcher Shop”. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brother-in-law Dick Shuttleworth.

Survived by his wife, Linda Le (Marker) Hunt, whom he married April 30, 1965: children Kimberly Lee & Richard Oliver of Union City, Ohio; Jerry R. & Cindy Hunt of Greenville: grandchildren Rusty &Ronda Oliver; Cesar & Ashley Ramirez; Jason Lee Hunt & friend Hillary Frech; Ryan R. Hunt: step-granddaughter Brandy Sease: great-grandchildren Elsie May Oliver; Kipton Lee Oliver; Cesar Aron Ramirez; Berenice Marie Ramirez: siblings Patty & Don Cole; Linda Shuttleworth; Larry & Linda Hunt; Jill Hunt; Carl & Delores Hunt: as well as many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Services for Tim are to be private at the request of the family. Memorial contributions in Tim’s honor may be made to State of the Heart Care. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Jefferson, Ohio. Arrangements entrusted to Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville. www.zecharbailey.com.

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Delores Zuline Dynes (December 26, 2018)

December 28, 2018, 8:36 am
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Delores Zuline Dynes, 93, of Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville.

She was born on January 12, 1925 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Ward and Junie (Grooms) Long. In addition to her parents, Delores was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Dynes, who passed on December 21, 1998; her brothers, Edward Wright, Richard Wright, and Alvin Long; her sisters, Edith Jones, Ruby Magoto, Margaret Rhodes, Eva Dynes, and Maxine Bragg.

Delores loved spending time with her family and friends. She traveled all over the Miami Valley playing cards with her friends. From time to time, you could find Delores at the Greenville Moose playing bingo. When she wasn’t playing games, Delores enjoyed shopping, baking and cooking, and traveling with her family. Delores was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Greenville Moose, and the VFW. Delores retired from Greenville City Schools in the 1990s where she worked in the cafeteria.

Delores is survived by her children, Diane (Mike) Lecklider of Greenville, Clark (Gail) Dynes of Greenville, and Craig (Deborah) Dynes of Arcanum; grandchildren, Amy (Jeff) Davis of Greenville, Matthew (Julie) Lecklider of Greenville, Emily Burk of Greenville, Ryan (Becky) Dynes of Arcanum, Mallory (Sean) McDermott of Dayton, Keyna (Nick) Castelluccio of Evanston, Illinois, Kami (Jeff) Knitt of Dekalb, Illinois; great grandchildren, Alex Davis, Zac Davis, Caden Lecklider, Kiera Lecklider Austin (Amanda) Burk, Addison Miller, Ivy Dynes, Henry Dynes, Cooper McDermott, Sophia Castelluccio, Micah Castelluccio, Luke Castelluccio, and Jay Knitt; great-great grandchildren, Daniel Burk.

A celebration of Delores’ life will take place on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus with Pastor Doug Dafoe officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the time of service.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Dennis “Denny” Patrick Buell (December 27, 2018)

January 2, 2019, 8:32 am
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Dennis “Denny” Patrick Buell, age 95 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 7:25 AM Thursday December 27, 2018 at the Brookdale Senior Living of Greenville following a lengthy illness.

Denny was born July 24, 1923 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the son of the late Charles and Mary (Gallagher) Buell.

He was a graduate of Loras Catholic Prep School in Dubuque, Iowa and following his Honorable Discharge from the Navy he attended Marquette University. He retired in 1990 from International Paper Company and a Veteran of W.W. II serving as a Pharmacist’s Mate during WW II in the U.S. Navy.

Denny was a very active member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Greenville, a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1796, Greenville Elks Lodge and V.F.W., enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the Geezer Golf Group at Turtle Creek Golf Course. Denny was a consummate joke and story teller, enjoyed by many of his family and friends. Over the years he spent time as a volunteer with the “Meals on Wheels” program but his favorite past time was spent with his family.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Louise “Weezie” (Richards) Buell September 24, 2012. They were married December 27, 1947. Also his son-in-law Mike Schulze April 2016 and a brother Robert Buell.

Denny is survived by his children Cathy( Ed) Cornell, John Buell, Tom (Janet) Buell, Eileen Schulze, Molly (Mark) Logan, Patricia (Randy) Lear, and Michael (Gina) Buell; grandchildren Amy, Jonathon, Jack, Adam, Melissa, Stephanie, Britt, Jonathon, Katie, Emily, Patrick, Joseph, Sam, Grace, Tommy, Cy and Elena; great grandchildren Jacob, Joshua, Braden, Avery, Landon, Mason, Colin, Sophie, Samantha, Matthew, Chloe, Liam, Charlie, Iris, Eve and Edwin; great great grandchild Mila; sister Maureen Freeland of Ann Arbor, Michigan, sisters-in law Virginia Richards of Wisconsin and Joanne Richards of Illinois as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday January 3, 2019 in the St. Mary’s Catholic Church 233 W. Third Street Greenville, Ohio with Father John R. White officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary’s Church Cemetery where Full Military Graveside Services will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with the 3rd Degree Rosary Services followed by the 4th Degree Service conducted by the Knights of Columbus, scheduled at 7:45 PM Wednesday in the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to the St. Mary’s Catholic School Greenville, Ohio.

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

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Shannon Y. Hall (December 27, 2018)

January 2, 2019, 8:33 am
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Shannon Y. Hall age 49, of Ansonia went to be with her Lord at 11:02 PM on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

Shannon was born April 26, 1969, in Greenville to Marvin & Judi (Baker) Peters of Ansonia. In addition to her parents, Shannon is survived by her sons & Daughter-in-law, Adam Hall of Ansonia, Aaron & Sami Hall of Ansonia and Dustin Hall of Ansonia; daughter, Bree Hall of Ansonia; brother & sister-in-law, Jeff & Kim Peters of Ansonia; and sister & brother-in-law, Emily & Don Smith of Greenville.

Shannon was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Robert & Verla Baker; and paternal grandparents, Roy & Stella Peters.

Shannon was a member of Northside Community Fellowship Church in Greenville. She was a graduate of Ansonia High School with the Class of 1987. Shannon enjoyed watching her children play sports and loved caddying for her kids every year at their annual Mother’s Day golf outing. Shannon didn’t lose her fight against cancer, she just ran out of time.

A celebration of Shannon’s life will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Northside Community Fellowship Church 8135 St. Rt. 127 Greenville with Pastor Randy Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Ansonia Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Thursday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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Betty L. Kremer (December 28, 2018)

January 2, 2019, 8:33 am
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Betty L. Kremer age 91, of Versailles passed away at 10:05 PM on Friday, December 28, 2018, at Versailles Healthcare Center.

Betty was born February 1, 1927, in Darke County to the late Louis F. & Eulalia “Lollie” (Smith) Cramer. In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis A. Kremer on April 23, 2011, whom she married April 28, 1945; son, David R. “Red” Kremer; brothers, Francis “Bob” Marchal, Earl “Skeeter” Marchal, James Cramer, Joe Cramer and John Cramer; and sisters, Bertha Apple, Vinna Buxton, Isabelle Goffena and infant Mary Catherine Cramer. Betty was the last surviving member of her family.

Betty is survived by her children, Tony L. & Mary Ellen Kremer of Celina, Ruth Kremer of Versailles, Diana & Dale George of Versailles, Jo & Chuck Langenkamp of Greenville, Ron & Sheree Kremer of Versailles, Jill & Clarence “Butch” Simons of Greenville, Dan & Jackie Kremer of Versailles and Ken & Julia Kremer of Versailles; 26 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandsons; in-laws, Rita Kremer, Freddie & Martha Kremer and Jeanene Kremer; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Betty was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles and former member of the Daughters of Isabella of the church. Betty was also a member of the Versailles American Legion Ladies Auxiliary.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, January 4, 2019, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev. Fr. Jim Simons celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 PM and Friday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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Roger Lee Harbison (December 28, 2018)

January 2, 2019, 8:35 am
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Roger Lee Harbison, 88, of Greenville, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

He was born April 3, 1930 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Harold E. and Treva (Brock) Harbison.

Roger was a member of the Masonic Lodge, ancient accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Dayton, where he was a 32nd degree Mason. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast. When he was younger, he raced in motorcycle endurance races. He and Louise traveled the United States and Canada on their BMW motorcycle and loved their Sunday motorcycle trips with their friends. Roger had over 100,000 miles on two wheels and was a life-time member of the American Motorcycle Association. Roger was a life-time member of the Darke County Farm Power of the Past, and Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association in Portland, Indiana. He loved almost anything with an engine and wheels and enjoyed restoring antique cars.

Roger always gave back to his community by serving as a volunteer with the Ansonia Fire Department and a Brown Township Trustee. He was a member of the East Main Street Church of Christ and the Ansonia Kiwanis.

Roger is survived by his wife of 68 years, Louise Harbison, whom he married November 4, 1950; his children, Leon Harbison of Pasadena, Texas, Tony Harbison of Lucasville, Ohio, and Allen Harbison of Stow, Ohio; his grandchildren, Corey Harbison and Wyatt Harbison; and two great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Roger's life will be held at 11AM on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus, with Pastor Jim Morehouse officiating. Burial will follow in Brock Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit on Friday, January 4, 2019 form 4PM to 6:45PM at the funeral home, and again Saturday from 10AM until the time of the service. A Masonic Memorial Service will be held on Friday at 6:45PM.

Memorial contributions may be given to the charity of the donor's choice.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Phyllis Marie Nichols (January 1, 2019)

January 4, 2019, 12:00 pm
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Phyllis Marie Nichols, 93 of Greenville, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones around her on Tuesday January 1, 2019. She was born Paul & Sophia (Zawazki) Zarnik. She was a member St. Paul Episcopal Church where she was very active.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Robert Nichols; her son: William Robert Nichols; and 4 siblings.

She is survived by her sons & daughters in law: Richard Donald & Angela Nichols of Fishers, Indiana, John Michael Nichols & friend Debra of Greenville, Jack Edward & Mary Beth Nichols of Bradenton, Florida; daughter & son in law: Barbara & Bruce Schenck of Greenville; 12 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren.

A private graveside service will be held at Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Jefferson, Ohio at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care.

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

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John "Mark" Baker (January 2, 2019)

January 4, 2019, 12:01 pm
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John "Mark" Baker, 53, of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the State of the Heart Care Center in Greenville.

He was born on November 5, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio to Roger Baker of Arcanum and the late Margaret Ann Fellows.

Mark loved watching sports, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Cincinnati Reds. He enjoyed being outside and tending to the garden. Most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren and spoiling them with candy.

Mark is survived by his wife, Angie, of 32 years, whom he married May 11, 1986; his children, Carrie Baker of Arcanum, Christopher (Robyn) Baker of San Francisco, California, and Tyler (Sara) Baker of Arcanum; his grandchildren, Addyson and Hayslee Baker; and his brothers, Matt (Michelle) Baker of Arcanum, and David (Amanda) Baker of Arcanum.

A Celebration of Mark's Life will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 1 PM at Grace United Methodist Church, 750 Arcanum-Ithaca Rd., Arcanum, OH 45304 with Pastor Travis Qualls officiating. Burial will follow in Ithaca Cemetery. The family encourages visitors to dress casually (your favorite sports team).

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

The family has entrusted the arrangements to Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Francis J. McEldowney (January 2, 2019)

January 4, 2019, 12:02 pm
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Francis J. McEldowney age 88, of Versailles passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

Francis was born February 8, 1930, in Darke County to the late Franklin P. & Mary Jane (Marchal) McEldowney. In addition to his parents, Francis was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen A. (Voisard) McEldowney on May 27, 2015, whom he married November 23, 1950; sisters, Agnes McEldowney and Mary Gerling; and brothers, Leroy, Arthur and Wilford McEldowney.

Francis is survived by his children, Mike & Judy McEldowney of Tipp City, Phil & Susan McEldowney of Versailles, Diane & John Swallow of Greenville, Doug & Kelly McEldowney of Medina and Deb & Rich Baker of Troy; grandchildren, Betsy & Josh Kraft, Mykal & Angie McEldowney, John McEldowney, Jennifer & Adam Didier, Craig & Nicole Swallow, Jill Swallow, Krista & Matt Folkerth, Tricia McEldowney, Joey & Katie McEldowney, Michelle & Craig Muhlenkamp and Alex Baker & fiancée, Alaina Smith; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Rose Henry and Jenny Voisard; brother-in-law, Royce Smith; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Francis retired in 1992 from BF Goodrich in Troy where he was a toolmaker for 32 years. He was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 7, 2019, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev. Fr. Jim Simons celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00 to 6:00 PM and Monday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care or the Versailles Area Museum. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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James M. Sauer (January 2, 2019)

January 4, 2019, 12:03 pm
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James M. Sauer, 95 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 2:30 PM Wednesday January 2, 2019 at the Brookdale Senior Living of Greenville. Jim was born July 23, 1923 in Elizabeth, New Jersey and the son of the late Edward and Helen (Marshall) Sauer.

He retired in 1987 as a Chemist with BASF where he had been employed for 34 years and 14 years of that spent in the Greenville, Ohio location. Also a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Elks Lodge, American Legion, Community Unity and a volunteer with the Meals on Wheels program all of Greenville. He was also a Veteran of WW II serving in the US Army Company M 175th Infantry.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Alice (McShane) Sauer December 6, 2001. They were married June 12, 1948. Also brothers Edward Sauer and John Sauer and Sisters Ann Kimm , Claire Sauer, Marie Geisel and Ruth Miller.

Jim is survived by his children Jim Sauer of Beachwood, New Jersey, Peg (Rich) Hadden of Greenville, Larry (Molly) Sauer of Stoughton, Massachusetts, Greg (Sandi) Sauer of Maineville, Ohio and Marie (Rev. Steve) Short of Beamsville; 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Monday January 7, 2019 in the St. Mary’s Catholic Church 233 West Third Street Grenville, Ohio with Father John R. White as celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Mary’s Church Cemetery where full Military Honors will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with the Greenville Elks Lodge conducting a Memorial Service at 4:30 PM and the Knights of Columbus reciting the Rosary at 4:45 PM.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to the Community Unity or the St. Mary’s Catholic School, both of Greenville.

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

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Ronald E. Baker (January 3, 2019)

January 4, 2019, 12:04 pm
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Ronald E. Baker, age 78 of Greenville, Ohio passed away suddenly at 2:35 AM, Thursday January 3, 2019 at Wayne Hospital, Greenville. Born in Gettysburg, Ohio on July 19, 1940, he was one of 2 children born to the late Delbert & Wilma (Schafer) Baker. Ronald served in the U.S. Army Reserves, and worked many years as a semi-truck driver for Case Carriage. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, in Greenville, an avid golfer and enjoyed fishing. Ronald was a member of the “McDonald’s Euchre Club” and loved to follow and keep track of his money on “Where’s George. Com”. He loved spending time with his family (especially picking on them) and will be truly missed by all who knew him. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by infant brother Roger: brother-in-law’s Larry D. Grove and Carl Yoder: his fur baby buddy “Ms. Sadie Mae”.

Survived by his wife of 56 years, Donna (Ditmer) Baker: daughters Terri & Monte Clemens; Julie Baker; Ronda Evans & fiancé Kevin Cade: grandchildren Sheridan Resor; Ashlee Evans; Abby Clemens: sister Connie L. Grove: beloved fur baby “Sundance” as well as many grand-cats: numerous other family members and treasured friends.

Friends may call on the family on Monday January 7, 2019 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Grenville, Ohio. Funeral service at 10:00 AM Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial to follow at Gettysburg Cemetery, Gettysburg, Ohio. Online sympathies www.zecharbailey.com.

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Vernon “Dale” Sullenbarger Sr. (January 6, 2019)

January 8, 2019, 9:06 am
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Vernon “Dale” Sullenbarger Sr., 81 of New Paris, Ohio passed away on Sunday January 6, 2019 at 1:11 AM at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center. He was born June 25, 1937 in New Madison, Ohio the son of the late Vernon B. & Nellie Louise (Marshall) Sullenbarger.

He married his wife of 58 years Altha (Allread) Sullenbarger of New Paris in 1960; he is also survived by his children to whom he was a good father: Suzy (Rick) Orbik of Richmond, Teresa Sullenbarger of Kettering, & Dale Sullenbarger Jr. of Union City, Ohio; he was known as Big Tall Grandpa by his grandchildren: Jessica Anderson, Courtney (James) Hernandez, Zak Anderson, & Drew Sullenbarger; great grandchildren: Jackson, Thatcher, & River Thompson, Junie Gross, Abraham & Theo Hernandez; his brother: Darrell Sullenbarger; his sisters: Donna (Dave) McCallister, Darlene (Bob) Comer, Delores (Norm) Scholl, Mary (Mike) Wise.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers: Duane & Bill Sullenbarger; his sister: Doris Jane.

He served his country in the United States Army from 1957 to 1959; he retired from Fram Honeywell after 45 years where he worked as a Tool & Dye Maker; he was also a beekeeper and enjoyed every minute of it. He was one of the hardest working men and made it look easy.

He was a 1955 graduate of New Madison High School; he was a dedicated blood donor having donated over 150 pints; he was a very caring person and touched many people’s lives; he loved the outdoors especially hunting and fishing; he loved to put out a garden large enough to feed several families; he had a great sense of humor and also had a little bit of a stubborn side.

Services will be held on Thursday January 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Burial will follow in Greenmound Cemetery, New Madison, Ohio. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Wednesday January 9, 2019 and 1 hour prior to the services on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care. He will be dearly missed by everyone and left this world a better place.

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

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Naoma Ruth House (January 5, 2019)

January 8, 2019, 9:07 am
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Naoma Ruth House, 89, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville.

She was born September 1, 1929 in Bradford, Ohio to the late Emmert and Mary (Landis) Brewer.

In addition to her parents, Naoma was preceded in death by her husband, William House, whom she married September 22, 1947; her great-great grandsons, Daniel Whittington II, and Samuel Millheim; and her sister, Evelyn Mitrione.

Naoma and Bill had many passions in life; they enjoyed polka dancing and raising and showing Belgian draft horses. They owned and operated House's Custom Butchering shop for 43 years. Bill was the love of her life. Naoma had a strong faith in the Lord and served her church and community. While at Beamsville Church, she taught Sunday school and directed the junior choir and is currently a member of Ansonia United Methodist Church. She was a proud republican and was a member of the Darke County Republican Committee, "GO TRUMP!!!"

Naoma always thought of others. Everyone, and I mean everyone, got a birthday and Christmas card. You couldn't escape her hugs and kisses. She enjoyed her time at Brethren Retirement Community tried to get to know everyone there. She loved her family and adored her grandchildren.

Naoma is survived by her children and their spouses, Leanna and Greg Whittington of Gettysburg, Ohio, and John and Stephanie House of Greenville; her grandchildren, Doug Whittington of Greenville, Darin (Carey) Whittington of Versailles, Meagan Wampler of Springfield, Ohio, Natalie House of Greenville, and Maggie House of Greenville; her great grandchildren, Dan (Renee) Whittington, Ashley (Chris) Gaynor, Marcus Grisez, Macy (Matt) Millheim, Reid Whittington, Emma Whittington, Anna Rohrer, Preslie Wampler, Mia Wampler, and Emerson Wampler. Naoma also leaves her great-great grandchildren, Jenna, Mitchell, Emily, and Claire Whittington, Aubrey Gaynor, and Ellie Millheim; and her sisters-in-law, Marjorie Darding, and Sue Rhoades-Christian; countless nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Naoma's life will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 12 noon at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus, with Pastor Roger Emerson officiating. Burial will follow in Beamsville Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit on Wednesday, from 10AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

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

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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Guy M. Monnin (January 1, 2019)

January 10, 2019, 7:17 am
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Guy M. Monnin, 50 of Centerville passed away peacefully unto the Lord on Tuesday January 1, 2019 at his home. He went to the Lord in his sleep and woke in the presence of God.

Guy was born in Versailles, Ohio, on September 17, 1968, the son of Wayne Monnin and Kim Smith.

He is preceded in death by his brother Mathew Monnin.

Guy is survived by his parents; his sisters: Christine Horner of Centerville, Ohio, & Rebel Shipes of Troy, Ohio; his step brother Larry Smith of Versailles, Ohio; his step mother: Dana Monnin of Tipp City, Ohio.

Guy was a graduate of Versailles High School and CEO and president of Positive Electric in Dayton and Columbus, Ohio. He loved the outdoors, fishing, camping and always had a smile on his face. He loved the company of his friends and would be right there beside them if any of them ever needed help. Guy practiced his faith in God on a daily basis there to help the homeless, feed the hungry, contribute to the animal shelters and was a friend to any one in need.

Guy will be missed by many here on earth and welcomed with open arms by all in heaven. He truly did have a loving heart.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday January 19, 2019, at 1:30 PM at St. Remy Cemetery, Russia, Ohio with Rev. Fr. Martin Fox officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday January 18, 2019 and from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM on Saturday January 19, 2019 at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to Lets Help Jeff Strikeout Cancer gofundme page for Jeff Kennard.

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

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Rebecca J. Hole (January 7, 2019)

January 10, 2019, 7:18 am
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Rebecca J. Hole age 68, of Versailles passed away at 10:30 PM on Monday, January 7, 2019, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

Rebecca was born July 16, 1950, in Springfield, Ohio, to Betty (Shiverdecker) Hole of Versailles and the late Dr. Harvey B. Hole Jr.

In addition to her mother, Rebecca is survived by her brothers & sisters-in-law, Tom & Lucy Hole of Russia and H.B. & Brenda Hole III of Versailles; nieces and nephews, Christa & Brent Everman, Rachel Hole, Daniel Hole, Sarah Hole, Robert Hole and Benjamin Hole; great-niece and nephews; and numerous cousins.

Rebecca attended Anthony Wayne School in Greenville and retired from Wayne Industries in Greenville with over 30 years of service.

A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Nick Dimmick officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM 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

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Patty G. Jett (January 5, 2019)

January 10, 2019, 7:20 am
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Patty G. Jett, age 60 of Greenville, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on January 5, 2019 at 7:00 AM. Born in Greenville, Ohio on August 4, 1958 she was one of 5 children born to Mary (Crawford) Jett and the late Daniel Jett. Patty enjoyed arts & crafts, painting and making beaded jewelry. She loved growing sunflowers and gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Greenville. Patty will truly be missed by all who knew her. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her sister Deana Joseph; Tammy Gilmore; and her beloved dog “Laddie” and cat “CC”.

Survived by her mother Mary (Crawford) Jett: children Raeleane Jett; Chanel (Jett) & Derrick Taylor; Tyler & Amanda Jett: grandchildren Julius James Jett- Meek; Madelynn Mya Meek; Trayvonne Taylor; Ayeden Taylor; Carson McNutt; Keira Kinnison-McNutt; Bentley McNutt: siblings Jill Jett; Scott & Judy Jett; Thomas Crawford: nieces and nephews Kimberley Jett; Heather Jett; Matthew Jett; Angie Jett; Sunni Jett; Becky Jett; Marcy Jett; Josh Gilmore; Fanta’ Gilmore: as well as many more family members and friends.

Services for Patty will be announced at a later date. Please continue to check the website for updates. Online sympathies www.zecharbailey.com. Arrangements entrusted to Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio.

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Gregory J. Paul (January 9, 2019)

January 11, 2019, 12:28 pm
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Gregory J. Paul, 54, of Greenville passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his residence.

Greg was born on June 26, 1964 to Larry Paul of Greenville and the late Wanda (Bolyard) Paul of Greenville.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Brenda (Gibbons) Paul, whom he married on June 29, 1985; his children, Kristin (Rob) Price of Englewood, Ohio, and Jeffrey (Jacquelyn) Paul of Chicago, Illinois; his grandson, Westley Price; his brother, Rodney (Carol) Paul of Greenville; his sisters, Cindy (John) Ashworth of Greenwood, South Carolina, Jennifer (Tim) Moore of Delaware, Ohio, and Peggy (Steve) Schultz of Greenville.

Greg was a 1983 graduate of Greenville High School where he played on the school’s football and track teams. His love for sports allowed Greg to coach his children’s sports teams as they were growing up. Greg served as Greenville’s varsity assistant football coach from 2002-2007. He worked for KitchenAid for 32 years as a Project Analyst. He was a proud Papa to Westley, especially when he could sneak him chocolate chip cookies. During his free time, Greg enjoyed golfing and watching the Ohio State Buckeyes, UD Flyers Basketball, and the Cincinnati Bengals. He was known as the “Grill Master” of the Paul family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Monday, January 14, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greenville with Father John R. White officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Jefferson.

Family and friends may visit on Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus and from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM on Monday at the funeral home.

In memory of Greg, the family request that memorial contributions be made to Friends of Harmon Field, 100 Green Wave Way, Greenville, Ohio 45331.

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