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Freddie Wright (June 20, 2017)

June 21, 2017, 9:37 am
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Freddie Wright, 73, of Winchester, Indiana and formerly of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Versailles Health Care Center. He was born August 31, 1943 in Painter Creek to the late Ray and Mazzie (Ratliff) Wright.

In addition to his parents, Freddie was preceded in death by his brother, Chelsea Wright, Sr. and his sister, Susie Keiser.

Freddie served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy.

Freddie is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Spencer and Penny Wright of Winchester, Tyler Tieche of Seymour, Indiana; his daughter, Angel Fellers of Arkansas; his grandchildren, Devon Wright and Lexus Wright; his great granddaughter, Kianna Wright; his brother, Don Wright of Greenville; his sister, Jan Wright of Winchester, Indiana; several nieces and nephews.

In keeping with Freddie’s wishes, there will be no services held.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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Olive M. Brown (June 18, 2017)

June 21, 2017, 9:39 am
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Olive M. Brown, 91, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Heartland of Greenville.

She was born October 17, 1925 in Rossburg, to the late John and Mabel (Budd) Subler.

In addition to her parents, Olive was preceded in death by her husband, Charold Brown; and her brother-in-law, Robert Collins.

Olive attended Faith Baptist Church in Greenville, and enjoyed taking walks around the parks and being with family and friends.

Olive is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Douglas Brown and Steve and Charlotte Brown all of Greenville; her grandson, Brian Brown of Greenville; her sister, Marceil Collins of Greenville; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 10:30 AM at the Oliver Floyd Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Ft. Jefferson.

Family and friends may visit on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 from 6-8PM also at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Darke County Cancer Association, PO Box 781, Greenville, Ohio 45331.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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Peggy Lou Goubeaux (June 12, 2017)

June 21, 2017, 9:44 am
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Peggy Lou Goubeaux, 81, of Greenville, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 24, 1936 in Elroy, to the late Willard and Blanche (Mann) Mullenix.

In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by two sisters, Janet Birmingham and Shirley Conner.

Peggy is survived by her husband of 64 years, Joseph Goubeaux of Greenville; her children, Dan (Alice) Goubeaux, Mark Goubeaux, Scott (Lori) Goubeaux and Cindy Goubeaux; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to State of the Heart Care

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

Services have been entrusted to Oliver Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, OH.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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Gary Lee Young (June 20, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:50 am
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Gary Lee Young, age 76 of Wayne Lakes, Ohio passed away at 5:44 PM Tuesday June 20, 2017 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. Gary was born May 19, 1941 in Greenville, Ohio and the son of the late Van and Wanda (Richards) Young.

Gary was a graduate of the Ansonia High School and a Diploma recipient from Chicago in Drafting, Tech, Sales and Management Schools. He was also a Licensed Realtor with HER Reality and had 50 years experience in Plumbing/Heating and Air Conditioning Wholesale Distribution Sales and Management.

Gary was the Mayor of Wayne Lakes, a position he has held for the past 20 years. He was also a member of the Greenville Masonic Lodge, Antioch Shrine of Dayton, Greenville Shrine Club and a Veteran of the Shrine Bobbies Parade Unit. He was a former member of the Greenville Elks Lodge, Eagle Lodge and Moose Lodge.

He was a Trustee for Tri-Village Rescue, Past President of Darke County Mayor’s Association, Past President of the Darke County Republican Men’s Club and Finance Director of Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Christopher, sister Jane Dynes and nephew Rick Dynes.

Gary is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Debra and Mike Sieg of Greenville; step daughter Lisa Marcum; step sons Brian Marcum and William Younk III; 2 granddaughters, 3 grandsons, 1 great granddaughter, 2 nieces, 2 nephews and his fiancé and love of his life Judie Campbell.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday June 30, 2017 in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday June 29, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM in the funeral home. The Greenville Masonic Lodge will conduct a Masonic Memorial Service at 8:00 PM Thursday in the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to the Tri-Village Rescue Squad.

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

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Ronald L. Hennessy (June 22, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:50 am
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Ronald L. Hennessy age 82, of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 7:53 AM on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. Ronald was born December 28, 1934, in Dayton to the late William & Mildred (Mundhenk) Hennessy.

Ronald is survived by his wife of 62 years, Phyllis A. (Lecklider) Hennessy whom he married August 7, 1954; sons & daughters-in-law, Vic & Krista Hennessy of Michigan and Kim & Sylvia Hennessy of Indianapolis, Indiana; daughters & son-in-law, Melissa & John Foureman of Greenville and Kathleen Hennessy of Centerville; grandchildren, Marena & Dustin Keers, Matthew & Andrea Hennessy, Daniel & Jessica Foureman, Kathryn & James Light, Rachel & Matthew Sullivan, Kyle & Katie Hennessy and Meghan & Rob Bernhard; and great-grandchildren, Larissa Foureman, Alexandria Foureman, Margaret Belle Keers, Lydia Light, Joseph Keers, Henry Hennessy, Elijah Foureman and Audree Ann Sullivan.

`In addition to his parents, Ronald was also preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Hennessy.

Ronald retired from Dayton Power & Lights with 44 years of service. He was very active in the AFL-CIO. Ronald enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, wine making and going to antique auctions.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 26, 2017, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor William Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday from 9:30 to 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation Ohio Chapter 2800 Corporate Exchange Dr. Suite 265 Columbus, Ohio 43231. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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Joklahr Keller (June 23, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:51 am
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Joklahr Keller age 95, of Greenville passed away at 8:27 AM on Friday, June 23, 2017, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. Joklahr was born January 11, 1922, in Darke County to the late John Harrison & Nellie Grace (Hampshire) Keller.

Joklahr is survived by his children, Eleanor L. & John Randolph Jr. of Miamisburg, Kay & Ray Pierce of Greenwood, SC, Mike Keller of Greenwood, SC and Lisa & Dennis Jones of Greenwood, SC; step children, Gary & Connie Bruner of Greenville and Kathy & Robert Dull of Englewood; 15 grandchildren and 5 step grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and 12 step great- grandchildren; and 2 step great-great grandchildren.

Joklahr was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Louise (Brumbaugh) Keller on November 2, 2016 whom he married April 16, 1971; and a grandson, Chris Sanders in 2012.

Joklahr retired from Local #82 Electrical Union in Dayton where he was an electrician for 24 years. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Greenville, Emmaus Walk #17 in Greenville, Local #82 Electrical Union in Dayton and Treaty City Amateur Radio Association, call sign WD8JPF.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Peter Menke officiating. Burial will follow in Stelvideo Cemetery in Stelvideo. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Greenville or State of the Heart Care in Greenville. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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Linda L. Hall (June 24, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:52 am
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Linda L. Hall, 59, of Greenville, Ohio passed away, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

She was born June 20, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Billy Joe and Mildred Barbara (Companion) Stewart.

In addition to her parents, Linda is preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa Brown; and her brother, Billy Joe Stewart, Jr.

Linda loved to go fishing and camping.

Linda is survived by her fiancé, William Burton of Greenville; her children, Carrie Hall of New Madison, Shane Hall and fiancé, Stormie Burt of Lynn, Indiana, Matthew Hall of Greenville, and Hannah Hall of Greenville; her 12 grandchildren; her sisters, Maryann Stewart of Englewood, Tina and Frank Boyd of West Milton, Julie and Bob Bruce of Union; her brother, Larry W. Stewart of Jeffersonville, Indiana; her sister-in-law, Debbie Stewart of Greensboro, North Carolina; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the Greenmound Cemetery in New Madison with Rev. Eric Fee officiating.

The family request memorial contributions be given to Braund Pope Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.braundpope.com
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Neil Evan Stemley (June 26, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:53 am
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Neil Evan Stemley, age 78, St. Henry, Ohio, died June 26, 2017, at Mercer Health, Coldwater, Ohio. He was born Dec. 7, 1938, in Greenville to the late Charles and Lillian (Smith) Stemley. On Jan. 20, 1962, he married Judith (Hoying) Stemley, who survives in St. Henry. He is also survived by children Scott (Michelle) Stemley, Aledo, TX; Christy (Mike) Prakel, Versailles; Brian (Adrianne) Stemley, Chicago, Ill; Jill (Marc) McQuaid, Dublin, OH; 15 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. He is also survived by his mother-in-law, Merilda Hoying, St. Henry; in-laws Eileen Stemley, Sparta, NJ; Carl and Bernice Hoying, Belle Center; Millie and Marv Stammen, Greenville; Vern and Sue Hoying, St. Henry; Nancy and Jerry Hemmelgarn, Celina; Karen and Charlie Gels, St. Henry; Mary Jane and John Post, Homosassa, FL; Bonnie and Jack Knapschaefer, Coldwater; Alice and Dave Homan, Coldwater; Mike Kanney, Celina; Dan and Brenda Hoying, St. Henry; Lorraine and Kent Paxson, Minster; Susan Hoying, Centerville; and Gary and Annette Hoying, Coldwater. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law Herman Hoying, St. Henry; brother Gary Stemley, Sparta, NJ; and sister-in-law Linda Kanney, Celina.

Neil was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville, where he was a 60-year member of the choir, lector, past parish council member, past Grand Knight of the St. Henry Knights of Columbus Council 2640. He was a member of the Western Ohio Educational Foundation Board of Trustees, Mercer County Elks 2170, past president of the Mid-America Food Processors Association, past president of the Ansonia School Board, and previously served in the Army National Guard.

Neil was the 3rd generation owner and operator of Stemley Canning Company, New Weston, Ohio. After retiring, he enjoyed managing Speedy Parking, attending his grandchildren’s activities, gardening and traveling.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Friday, June 30, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville, OH, with Rev. Ron Wilker and Rev. Tom Hemm con-celebrants. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery. Friends may call from 2pm-8pm Thursday and 9am-10am Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Euro-Peds Foundation or the Darke County Foundation.
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Frank Aaron Snow (June 26, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:54 am
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Frank Aaron Snow, 64, of Greenville, passed away at his home on Monday, June 26, 2017.

Frank was born on November 29, 1952 in Winchester, Indiana, to Lois Young and the late Frank Snow.

Frank was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. His greatest enjoyment was spending time with his children and grandchildren.

In addition to his father, Frank was preceded in death by his step father, William Young, two brothers and a sister.

In addition to his mother, Lois, Frank is survived by his wife of 42 years, Roberta Snow, whom he married November 9, 1974; his children, Tina (Jeanie) Snow, Kevin (Jeffrey) Snow, Sarah (Andrew) Whittaker, Jennifer (Aaron) McCauley; his grandchildren, Chris, Starla, Skyler, Eden, Kolten, Peyton, Lilliana and Bradley; great grandchildren, Ayden, Cerulean and Travis; four brothers and his twin sister.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, June 30, 2017 at 228 Hall Street, Apt. 1, Greenville, Ohio 45331 with Dan Kuhbander officiating.

The family has entrusted Oliver Floyd Funeral Home with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.oliverfloyd.com.
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Tracy Lynn Bailey (June 27, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:56 am
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Tracy Lynn Bailey, age 36, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on June 27, 2017 at 9:47 AM at her residence. She was born on April 5, 1981 in Greenville, Ohio, to her mother, Tina Fourman of Greenville, her late father, David M. Shiverdecker and step mother, Connie Shiverdecker of Greenville.

Tracy is survived by her husband, Steve Bailey of Greenville, whom she married on August 4, 2001; son, Parker Bailey of Greenville; daughter, Kaylyn Bailey of Greenville; brothers, Steven (Breann Menger) Mittermann of St. Henry, OH, and Nick Anderson of Greenville; niece and nephew, Kyla & Gavin Gerace; mother in law, Monica Bailey of Richmond, IN, father in law, Dan Cartwright of Troy, Ohio; brother in law, Jamie Bailey of Richmond, IN; as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

In addition to her father she is preceded in death by her sister, Holli Anderson; maternal grandparents, Tearel & Edna Hinkle, paternal grandparents, Michael “Mick” & Arlene Shiverdecker.

Tracy worked as the Deputy Clerk of Courts, she was a promoter of early detectors and was involved with Adopt a Pit. Her true passion was her family. She loved watching Parker play the drums, Kaylyn play softball and spending time with Steve getting lost on long car rides. She will be deeply missed by many.

There will be a service held on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Kelly Moody officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens, Greenville, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Friday, June 30, 2017 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to Darke County Cancer Association. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

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Warren “Nick” Kissinger (June 29, 2017)

June 30, 2017, 9:57 am
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Warren “Nick” Kissinger age 87, of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 12:30 AM on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Village Green Healthcare Center in Greenville. Nick was born May 6, 1930, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania to the late Warren N. & Virginia (Benson) Kissinger Sr.

Nick is survived by his son, Mitchell S. Kissinger of Greenville; daughter & son-in-law, Virginia & Brooke Alan Trisel of Hilliard; and grandchildren, Zachary Trisel of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Danielle Trisel of Cincinnati.

In addition to his parents, Nick was also preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn L. (Pequignot) Kissinger on August 3, 1998 whom he married October 2, 1955; son, Michael Kissinger; and brother, Alfred Kissinger.

Nick served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Nick retired from Cadillac Gage in Greenville where he was a machinist for 39 years. Nick was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Greenville; Greenville VFW; Gettysburg Masonic Lodge #477 F&AM; Antioch Shrine Masons of Dayton; Darke County Shrine Club and a 32nd Degree Mason of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Dayton.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 3, 2017, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Peter Menke officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the funeral home. A Scottish Rite Ring Service will be held prior to funeral on Monday. 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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Neil Edward Grimes (July 5, 2017)

July 5, 2017, 10:51 am
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Neil Edward Grimes, 59, of Union City, Ohio, passed away early Wednesday morning at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.

Neil was born October 12, 1957 in Winchester, Indiana, to the late Chalmer and Mary (Hampton) Vanata.

In addition to his parents, Neil was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Violet Hampton; and his brother, Terry Hampton.

Neil spent years as a food vender traveling from town to town working all the fairs and festivals.

Neil is survived by his children and their spouses, Robby and Shannon Grimes of Selma, Indiana, Kelly Grimes and Michael Johnson of Gettysburg, Ohio; siblings and their spouses, Patricia Grimes of Miami, Florida, Charles Grimes and Kathy McCarthy of Elkhart, Indiana, Scott Vanata of Union City, Ohio, John and Mari Vanata of Union City, Ohio; his ex-wife, Tena Richards of Greenville; four grandchildren, Emily Grimes, Jason and Logan Studevant, and Harlie Johnson. Neil also leaves behind a sister-in-law, Carol Hampton of Union City, Indiana, numerous nieces, nephews, his best friend Nick Chanos and his beloved cat Buckeye.

A Celebration of Life service will be held 7:30PM, Friday, June 30, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Arnold Winn officiating.

Family and friends may visit Friday from 6:00PM to 7:30PM at the funeral home.

In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the funeral home to help offset funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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George L. Gigandet (June 29, 2017)

July 5, 2017, 10:52 am
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George L. Gigandet age 79, of Versailles passed away at 11:30 AM on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. George was born November 19, 1937, in Darke County to the late Leonard W. & Lucille (Smith) Gigandet.

George is survived by his wife of 59 years, Evelyn C. (Yagle) Gigandet whom he married February 22, 1958; children, Sharon L. & Tim Barga of Versailles, Bruce Gigandet of Dayton and Tom & Mindy Gigandet of Versailles; grandchildren, Adam & Katie Barga, Shanan Barga, Courtney & Wes Drees, Zach Barlage and Josh Barlage; great-grandchildren, Arian, Ace and Archie Drees; sisters & brothers-in-law, Shelia & Jim Didier of Versailles and Karon & Lyle Crowell of Versailles; sister-in-law, Myrna Gigandet of Versailles; brother-in-law, Don Yagle of Ansonia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, George was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bob, Norman and Jerry Gigandet; sisters-in-law, Dortha Drake, Edith Richhart, Mary Emma Wright, Ruby Yagle, Nancy Yagle and Joan Gigandet; brothers-in-law, Bill Yagle, Sam Yagle, Forest Drake and Jack Richhart.

George retired from Versailles Schools where he was a custodian and bus driver. George also farmed with Tim Rhoades for 11 years. George was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles and a Golden Eagle member of the Versailles Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2347.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Bob Bitner officiating. 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 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Versailles Emergency Medical Services. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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Matthew R. Addis (July 2017)

July 5, 2017, 10:53 am
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Matthew R. Addis, 32 of Greenville, Ohio. He was born November 19, 1984 in Greenville, Ohio the son of Jeff & Denise (Calvert) Addis of Greenville, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Larry & Winifred Calvert.

He is survived by his parents; his paternal grandparents: Don & Mary Addis of Greenville; the mother of his children: Markie Addis; children: Keagen Addis & Braden Addis of Greenville; brothers: Josh Addis of Greenville, Jeff Niswonger of Lebanon, Ohio, Tim Arnold of Greenville; sisters: Meghan Addis of Lebanon, Ohio, Nicole Addis of Eldorado, Ohio, Amanda Byerly of Greenville; numerous aunts, uncles, & cousins.

Services will be held on Tuesday July 11, 2017 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Monday July 10, 2017 at the funeral home.

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

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Elizabeth Varsanyi (July 4, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:17 am
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Elizabeth Varsanyi, age 96 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 6:35 PM Tuesday July 4, 2017 at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. Elizabeth was born August 30, 1920 in Hungary Europe and the daughter of the late Agoston and Julianna (Forhecz) Dobesh.

She was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Greenville and years ago cooked and kept house for the nuns of the church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Nandor A. Varsanyi April 18, 1983. They were married March 4, 1942.

Elizabeth is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Nandor I. (Paula) Varsanyi of Celina and Fred (Anne) Varsanyi of Columbus; her nephew who she raised Mihaly Polczer of Hoboken, Georgia; grandchildren Amy (Brent) Demoray, Michelle (Steve) Jones, Julie Varsanyi, Michael (Meagan) Varsanyi, Alison Varsanyi, Nicholas (Missy) Varsanyi, Pamela Shepherd, Laura Ahrens and Jennifer Lyons; 9 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday July 8, 2017 in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Rev. Father John R. White officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of the services in the funeral home.

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

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Larry R. Bretz (July 2, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:17 am
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Larry R. Bretz, 80 of Russell Springs, Kentucky, Passed away on Sunday July 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1936 in Union City, Indiana the son of the late Emerson & Ethel (Woods) Bretz. He retired from Dayton Power & Light after 40 years and served in the United States Army. He was a member of the Covington Eagles; and Coffeys Chapel United Methodist Church

He is preceded in death by his parents; son: Gary R. Bretz in 1958; brother: Charles Bretz; sister: Elnora Stoltz; brother in law: Bob Stoltz; sister in law: Peg Bretz.

He is survived by his wife: Betty Jane (Clark) Bretz of Russell Springs, Kentucky whom he married May 5, 1956; sons & daughters in law: Larry Paul & Cindy Bretz of Russell Springs, Kentucky, Terry Gene & Nina Bretz of Dayton, Ohio; daughter: Vicky Lynn Trueblood of London, Ohio; grandchildren: Mark & Rion, Allison, Michael & Rachel, Rachel, Justin & Shannon; Great grandchildren: Amelia, Josselyn, Chloe, Liam, Olivia, & Avery; step grandchildren: Alvin Simmons, & Summer Simmons; 8 step great grandchildren; 9 step great great grandchildren; brother in law: Kenneth Clark; sister in law: Sue Clark; numerous nieces, nephews & friends.

Services will be held on Friday July 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home. Veteran’s graveside services will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Association.

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

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William Leon “Bill” Fisher (July 2, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:18 am
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William Leon “Bill” Fisher, 65, of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center.

Bill was born January 6, 1952 in Greenville, Ohio, a son of the late Ira Berlin “Bob” and Bertice J. Fisher.

In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by second wife, Diane Fisher.

Bill enjoyed collecting John Deere Items.

Bill is survived by his children, Jason, Shawn, Mike and Emily; his brother, Berlyn Leon (Phyllis) Fisher of Arcanum; his sisters, Bertha Magrace (Larry) Fair of Sabina and Marcia Y. Nixon of Arcanum; his grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A Graveside Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, July 21,2017 at 11:00 am at Verona Cemetery with Rev. Eric Fee officiating.

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

The family has entrusted Oliver Floyd Funeral Home with the arrangements.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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Mabel E. Cable (July 6, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:25 am
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Mabel E. Cable, age 96, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 7:15 PM at Brookdale Assisted Living, Greenville, Ohio. She was born on January 24, 1921 in Yorkshire, Ohio, to the late Frank & Regina (Zumbrink) Baumer.

Mabel is survived by her daughter and son in law, Ann & Dick Farmer of Arcanum; grandsons, Darin Farmer, Greg (Tina) Farmer and Hollis (Angie) Farmer; great grandchildren Brandon, Wesley, Hunter, Trenton, Kianna, Evelyn May Farmer, Erica Ray, Jacob Hefner, Teresa Jannelli and Dani Jannelli; sister and brother in law, Leona & Ivo Scott of Montezuma, Ohio; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her, husband, Charles E. Cable; son, John E. Cable; sisters, Bernadiana Baumer, Matilda Baumer, Adella Baumer, Edna Wagner and Rose Litmer; and brothers, Joe and Robert Baumer.

Mabel retired from Fram in 1987 after over 30 years of service and also work over 20 years for various companies demoing products. She was a member of the Greenville Elks and Greenville Moose Lodge. She loved crocheting, camping, fishing, traveling, playing cards and dancing.

There will be a service held on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, with Pastor Terry Cavanaugh officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.

The family would like to thank everyone at Brookdale of Greenville for the loving care they provided to Mabel.

It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the Brookdale Hospice, 2621 Dryden Rd., Moraine, Ohio 45439. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

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Cary E. VanDeGrift (July 6, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:26 am
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Cary E. VanDeGrift, 63, of Greenville, went home to his Lord and Savior early Thursday morning, July 6, 2017 at State of the Heart Care Center at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville. He fought a hard fight against heart and kidney disease especially the last two years.

Cary was born on April 22, 1954 in Greenville, to Faren G. VanDeGrift of Florida and the late Ilene (Eley) VanDeGrift.

In addition to his mother, Cary is preceded in death by his grandparents, Maurice and Mary Lou VanDeGrift and Marvin and Helen Eley.

Cary attended the EUM church and participated in the Emmaus Community and sang in the choir. He loved God, his family, and never knew a stranger.

In addition to his father and stepmother, Dottie, Cary is survived by his wife of 38 years, Kelly (Shane) VanDeGrift of Greenville, whom he married March 17, 1979; Kathleen (Christopher) Fields of Lebanon, Rebecca (Andrew) Burns of St. Petersburg, FL, and Caroline VanDeGrift (Justin Kelly) of Greenville; granddaughter Lucie Mae Fields and soon to be grandson, Samuel James Fields; brother, David (Heidi) VanDeGrift; sisters, Gayle (Greg) Ruwe, Barbara (Barry) Bolyard and several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at EUM Church, downtown campus, 111 Devor Street, Greenville with Pastor Jeff Harper and Rev. Sylvia McKibben officiating. Burial in Brock Cemetery will be held at a later date.

Family and friends may visit on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from 9AM to 11AM at the church.

Memorials may be given to EUM Church, 111 Devor Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331, Comprehensive Health Network, 5420 State Route 571 E, Greenville, Ohio 45331 or to Spirit Medical Transport 5484 State Route 49 South Greenville, Ohio 45331.

The family has entrusted services to Oliver Floyd Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.oliverfloyd.com
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Donald Stuart Livingston (July 7, 2017)

July 10, 2017, 7:30 am
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Donald Stuart Livingston, 92, of Union City, passed away early Friday morning, July 7, 2017 at State of the Heart Care Center in Greenville.

Donald was born on November 28, 1924 in New Weston, Ohio to the late Clarence and Stella (Stuart) Livingston.

In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen (Hartzell) Livingston; his brother, Leon Livingston; his sisters, Eileen Morgan and Evelyn Brandon.

Donald attended the Woodington Congregational Christian Church, was a member of Treaty City Motorcycle Club, Darke County Steam Threshers, Farm Power of the Past, and a former member of the Harley Owners Group-Painter Creek Chapter. Donald was an avid Hart Parr and Oliver Tractor enthusiast. He was a member of the Hart Parr Oliver Collectors Association-Oliver Gang Chapter and several other tractor chapters.

Donald is survived by his children, Onda (Richard) Creager of Union City, Indiana, Paula (John) Snyder of Greenville, Tom (Annette) Livingston of New Weston; his grandchildren, Emily James, Kip Copeland, Ross Reichard, Dustin Reichard, Megan Addington, Brandon Livingston, Nickie Bush; 18 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Terry Haworth officiating. Burial will follow in Teegarden Cemetery.

Family and friends may visit on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 from 4PM to 7PM at the funeral home.

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

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