Obituaries

Helen Louise Topeka

Helen Louise Topeka

Nov 20, 2002

Helen Louise Topeka, 86 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, November 20, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on August 25, 1916 the daughter of the late Harry F. and Jessie L. Nickeson McCoppin. She was a member of the Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene and the Marshall United Methodist Church. Beside...

Eva E. Mcquitty

Eva E. Mcquitty

Nov 14, 2002

Eva E. McQuitty, 94 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on September 16, 1908 the daughter of the late Starling and Vernice Haines Carr. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford McQuitty, who passed away on January 14, 1985,...

Thelma L. Maski

Thelma L. Maski

Nov 14, 2002

Thelma L. Maski, 89 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 18, 1913 the daughter of the late Charles Albert and Bettie Virginia Wray Skeen. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by...

Winona L. Potts

Winona L. Potts

Nov 14, 2002

Winona L. Potts, 84 years of Peebles, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at her residence. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 6, 1918 the daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Morgan Bradney. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Potts, and one brother, Oliver Bradney, Jr. She is survived by one...

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer

Nov 13, 2002

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer, 74 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Otway, Ohio on December 3, 1927 the son of the late Joseph D. and Fay Deloris Lawson Kratzer. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II. He retired in 1992 from the Liston Gas Company of Otway...

Lillian Mclaughlin

Lillian Mclaughlin

Nov 12, 2002

Lillian McLaughlin, 93 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at the Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Russell Station, Ohio on March 31, 1909 the daughter of the late Ira Ellis and Mary J. Wilkin Roberts. She was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Mary Shoemaker

Mary Shoemaker

Nov 11, 2002

Mary Shoemaker, 78 years of Goshen, died Monday, November 11, 2002 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on December 20, 1923 the daughter of Alvin and Rosa Riley White. She was a former member of the Peebles Lyons Club. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy B. Shoemaker...

W.L. Alexander

W.L. Alexander

Nov 8, 2002

W. L. ?Dink? Alexander, 63 years of Winchester, died Friday, November 8, 2002 at the Adams County Hospital ER. He was born in Adams County on December 19, 1938 the son of Edward and Thelma Stratton Alexander. He was a member of the Wesley Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union Church and Worked on the Assembly Line at General...

Mildred A. Tener

Mildred A. Tener

Nov 7, 2002

Mildred A. Tener, 92 years of Locust Grove Community, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on August 1, 1910 the daughter of the late Edgar and Elizabeth Newman Lawrence Mildred was a member of the Conaway Chapel United Methodist Church and theUMW. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Jerry R. Allen

Jerry R. Allen

Nov 7, 2002

Jerry R. Allen, 39 years of Mowrystown, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at his residence. He was born at Chicago, Ill on March 21, 1963 the son of the late Clayton and Ruth Adams Allen. He was a former member of the Seaman Fire Department. He is survived by his wife Linda Crawford Allen of Mowrystown, son Kyle Allen of...

Jewell Walker

Jewell Walker

Nov 7, 2002

Jewell Walker, 94 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Clermont County, Ohio on October 18, 1908 the daughter of the late T.H. and Emma Belle Manning McQuitty. She was a member of the Sugartree Ridge Church of Christ. She was a charter member and helped organize the...

James Donald Ison

James Donald Ison

Nov 5, 2002

James Donald Ison, 67 years of Latham, died Tuesday, November 5, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Franklin Furnace, Ohio on February 19, 1935 the son of the late Cecil and Gladys May Ison. He was a member of the Hillsboro Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1161, and was a Mifflin Township Trustee for over thirty years. He...

Evelyn F. Hawkins

Evelyn F. Hawkins

Nov 4, 2002

Evelyn F. Hawkins, 82 years of Seaman, died Monday, November 4, 2002 at her residence. She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on January 9, 1920 the daughter of the late Truman and Lillie Arrasmith Butler. She was a member of the Louisville Grange. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Hawkins, one daughter, Connie...

Esther A. Mckibben

Esther A. Mckibben

Nov 1, 2002

Esther A. McKibben, 66 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, November 1, 2002 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born at Duker, Ohio on August 5, 1936 the daughter of Lawrence and Mabel Hutchinson Rouse. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one sister Lela Knox. She is survived by her husband Marvin McKibben whom she married on...

William N. Chambers

William N. Chambers

Oct 31, 2002

William N. Chambers, 94 years of West Union, died Thursday, October 31, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Clayton, Alabama on July 6, 1908 the son of the late Frank and Willie Chambers. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Gassett Chambers of West Union, three sons and daughters-in-law, David F. and Jan Chambers of Cincinnati, Robert L....

Harry R. Bradley

Harry R. Bradley

Oct 31, 2002

Harry R. Bradley, 79 years of Blanchester, died Thursday, October 31, 2002 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on November 19, 1922 the son of the late Delbert William and Ethel Pollitt Bradley. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans,...

Fern Arey

Fern Arey

Oct 30, 2002

Fern Arey, 92 years of Peebles, died Wednesday, October 30, 2002 at the Otterbein Retirement Community in Lebanon. She was born in Zion City, Illinois on January 7, 1910 the daughter of the late Lewis and Laura Chalk Rogers. She was a member of the Peebles United Methodist Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters,...

John F. Robinson

John F. Robinson

Oct 28, 2002

John F. Robinson, 77 years of Fairborn, Ohio, died Monday, October 28, 2002 at the Springfield Mercy Hospital. He was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on February 2, 1925 the son of the late Frank and Anna Vance Robinson. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Franklin Robinson, Warren Jinx Robinson, and four sisters, Ruth Overstake, Helen...

Ruth E. Davis

Ruth E. Davis

Oct 24, 2002

Ruth E. Davis, 86 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, October 24, 2002 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on December 5, 1915 the daughter of the late Charles Lloyd and Mabel Ethel Pierson Nye. She was a member of the Christian Church in Las Vegas, and attended the Hillsboro Church of Christ. Beside her parents she...

Frank L. Brinegar

Frank L. Brinegar

Oct 21, 2002

Frank L. Brinegar, 78 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, October 21, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Prince-wick, West Virginia on November 2, 1923 the son of the late James C. and Ada Farley Brinegar. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by...