Obituaries

Denise Beam

Denise Beam

Sep 4, 2024

Denise (Eley) Beam, 71, of Union City, Ohio, went peacefully to her eternal home with the Lord on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Village Green in Greenville, Ohio, following several months of illnesses. She was born on August 10, 1953, in Union City, Indiana, to the late Melvin and Frances (Stephens) Eley, who instilled in their family a strong faith,...

James A. Cox Jr.

James A. Cox Jr.

Sep 2, 2024

James A. “Jimmy” Cox Jr. 52 of Ridgeville, Indiana passed away on September 2, 2024, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born on April 25, 1972, to James A. Cox Sr. and Kay (Flatter) Suarez.

Jimmy was a graduate of Winchester High School. He enjoyed collecting Star Wars memorabilia, and spending time with family.

Survivors include his mother Kay Suarez of...

Joyce Ann James

Joyce Ann James

Aug 19, 2024

Joyce A. James 88 of Union City, Indiana passed away on Monday August 19, 2024, at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville, Indiana. She was born on May 29, 1936, in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Wilbert & Mary Ghearing Moore.

Joyce was a graduate of Wayne High School. She enjoyed making crafts, attending craft shows, bingo, playing cards, family gatherings and...

Wendy Smith

Wendy Smith

Aug 9, 2024

Our beautiful caring mother and nana unexpectedly went to heaven on August 9,2024 surrounded by loved ones. Wendy was born on March 5,1968 to Dan and Shirley Noland of Grand Rapids, MN. She grew up on the Iron Range and graduated from Greenway High in 1986. She married Michael Mackey Sr. and had two children, Michael Mackey Jr. and Lindsey...

James Victor Lewis

James Victor Lewis

Aug 7, 2024

James Victor Lewis, age 62, of Winchester, IN passed away after a 3-year battle with esophageal cancer. James was a lifelong resident of Randolph County. He was a 1980 graduate of Union City Community High School and married Teresa (Powers) Lewis in 1983. 

James never met a stranger! He would greet everyone with a smile and small talk. He was a...

Dereck Lee Neukam

Dereck Lee Neukam

Aug 6, 2024

Dereck Lee Neukam of Union City, OH went to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 6, 2024, surrounded by his family.

 He was born on November 22, 1977, in Greenville, Ohio.

 Dereck attended CrossRoads Church in Union City. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, mowing the grass, and spending time with his family.

 Survivors include his father John Hannan Sr. of Versailles, OH,...

Eugene R. Richardson

Eugene R. Richardson

Jul 31, 2024

Eugene R. Richardson 84 of Winchester, IN went to be with the lord on July 31, 2024. He was born in Richmond, IN on February 6, 1940, to the late Russell and Dorothy (White) Richardson.

Eugene was an educator for over 30 years in Winchester. He was a member of the principal association, Lions Club, Our Savior Lutheran Church, and a...

Anthony Duane Wright

Anthony Duane Wright

Jul 27, 2024

Anthony Duane Wright 41 of Union City, OH went to be with the lord on July 26, 2024, at University Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born on February 9, 1983, to Crist Wright and Carol Jones.

Anthony loved being around people and loving life. He was a Philadelphia Eagles fan as well as the Chicago Cubs.

Survivors include his father Crist Wright...

Gary Lynn Young

Gary Lynn Young

Jul 27, 2024

Gary Lynn Young 74 of Union City, OH, passed away on Saturday July 27, 2024, at Wayne Hospital Hospice in Greenville, OH. He was born on February 11, 1950, to the late Mildred (Green) Young.

Gary enjoyed camping, fishing, Clowning (Happy), and spending time with family.

Survivors include his brother & sister-in-law, Larry & Jane Young of Union City, Ohio, sister &...

Connie Joan Coblentz

Connie Joan Coblentz

Jul 22, 2024

Connie Joan Coblentz of Union City, OH passed away on July 22, 2024. She was born on March 18, 1950, to the late Clen Coblentz and Barbara Wiley.

Connie was 1st clarinet in the marching band and orchestra in high school. She enjoyed crafts, games, bingo, crosswords, walking.

Survivors include her daughter Barbara (Gary) Charles of Greenville, OH, sisters Cindy Coblentz of...

Charlene Grace Gibbons

Charlene Grace Gibbons

Jul 22, 2024

Charlene Grace Gibbons 89 of Greenville, OH passed away on July 22, 2024, at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, OH. She was born on May 24, 1935, to the late Ray Beichler and Ada Crumrine Beichler.

She was a 1955 graduate of Greenville High School and worked at Greenville Athletic for many years. Her hobbies include knitting, crocheting, traveling, and antiquing...

Jerry Lee Halley Sr.

Jerry Lee Halley Sr.

Jul 10, 2024

Jerry lee Halley Sr. 84 of Union City, OH passed away on July 10, 2024, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. He was born on June 6, 1940, to the late Carl Halley and Susie (Lawrence) Halley.

Jerry was a member of the Eagles in Greenville, OH, enjoyed fishing, camping, racing and being outdoors.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years...

Roselene "Rosie" Rebecca Vickery

Roselene "Rosie" Rebecca Vickery

Jul 9, 2024

Roselene Rebecca Finney Vickery, age 101 of Union City, Indiana went home to be with her loving family in heaven on July 9,2024, her daughters at her side.

 She was born in Huntington, Indiana on March 10, 1923 to parents Mami and Clarence Finney. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jack Vickery of 56 years. Her siblings...

Geraldine "Jerri" Dodd

Geraldine "Jerri" Dodd

Jun 29, 2024

Geraldine "Jerri" (Smith) Dodd,77, of Union City, Indiana passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Reid Memorial Hospital. Jerri was born January 4, 1947, to the late C.J. and JoAnn (Brown) Smith.

  She worked at several businesses in Union City, including UC Body Company in the First Aid Department, The Apothecary Shoppe, PK Lumber, and My Favorite Flowers.

 She is survived...

Phillip Wymer

Phillip Wymer

Jun 27, 2024

Phillip Lee Wymer 61 of Lewisburg, OH passed away on June 27, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Wayne HealthCare Hospice in Greenville, OH. He was born on March 19, 1963, to Ralph “P.I.” Wymer and Shirley (Brewer) Wiley.

Phil was a 1981 graduate of Union City Community High School. He worked as a machinist at U.T.C. Aerospace in Troy...

Leonard "Len" Allen Wheeler

Leonard "Len" Allen Wheeler

Jun 21, 2024

Leonard Allen Wheeler, known affectionally as Len, passed away on June 21, 2024, at the age of 93 in Greenville, Ohio. Born on November 10, 1930, in Zanesville, Ohio, Len dedicated a significant part of his life to serving his country and his community.

 Len's military career spanned over two decades, from 1946 to 1967, during which he served in the...

Martin L. Hufford

Martin L. Hufford

Jun 19, 2024

Martin Leroy Hufford 70 of Union City, IN passed away on Wednesday June 19, 2024, at Albany Health and Rehab Center. He was born on April 8, 1954, to the late Glenn Hufford and Jean Guthrie Hufford.

Martin was a tool and die maker for many years. After he retired, he delivered flowers for Jo’s Corner Florist. He enjoyed drag racing...

Lucille Long

Lucille Long

Jun 18, 2024

Lucille M. Long 96 of Union City, IN passed away on June 18, 2024, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, OH. She was born on January 4, 1928, to the late Arthur and Virgil Crawford Skiver.

Lucille enjoyed doing crafts and bowling. 

Survivors include her children Jon Long of Union City, OH, Angela Long of Portland, IN, grandson Dylan Welch of Portland, IN...

Richard "Dick" Detling

Richard "Dick" Detling

Jun 15, 2024

Richard “Dick” S. Detling, 90, of Union City, OH passed away on June 15, 2024 at the Brethren Retirement Community. He was born on July 3, 1933, to the late C.E. and Harriet (Dunkleberger) Detling.

 Richard was a proud member of the Ansonia High School inaugural football team of 1949. Richard graduated from Ansonia High School in 1951 and graduated from...

Barbara L. Young

Barbara L. Young

Jun 14, 2024

Barbara Lee Young of Union City, OH passed away on June 14, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on September 23, 1943, to the late Perry and Mary Russell.

Barbara loved dogs. She enjoyed baking and cooking for her family, feeding the squirrels, gardening and crocheting.

Survivors include her children Greg Young (Erica Provci) of Union City, Cheryl Mock of...

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