Obituaries

Ida May Girton

Ida May Girton

Apr 16, 2024

Ida May Girton, 88 of Winchester passed away on Tuesday April 16, 2024, at Pineknoll Rehabilitation Centre.  She was born on June 29, 1935, to the late Roll and Dakota (Henry) Grimes.

In her later years, she enjoyed coloring and watching game shows. She loved her dogs and spoke of them often. Ida May never lost her sassiness and her love...

Caroline Louise Horn

Caroline Louise Horn

Mar 31, 2024

Caroline Horn 94 of Union City, IN passed away on March 31, 2024, in Winchester.  She was born on October 23, 1929, in Pleasant Hill, OH to the late Rayburn Black and Caroline Weiss Black.

Caroline was a graduate of Madison High School.  If you were blessed to know Caroline, you know she was many things.  She was an avid gardener...

Claude Darnell Pace

Claude Darnell Pace

Mar 24, 2024

Claude Pace, 84 of Union City, IN passed away on March 24, 2024, at his residence.  He was born on February 1, 1940, to the late Wert Pace Sr. and Hazel “Ruth” (Steele) Pace.

Claude served his country in the United States Army.  He was a great cook, loved counting the planes in the sky as they flew over, was a...

Kenneth "Kenny" Ayers

Kenneth "Kenny" Ayers

Mar 14, 2024

Kenneth “Kenny” Ayers, 93, of Union City, IN passed away on March 14, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Winchester.  He was born on August 4, 1930, to the late Lloyd and Ruby (Reed) Ayers.

Kenny served his country in the United States Army in Korea.  He was a graduate of Ball State University where he obtained his master’s degree in education....

Dayvon Orlando Wilson

Dayvon Orlando Wilson

Mar 11, 2024

Dayvon Orlando Wilson 23 of Union City, OH, passed away on March 11, 2024.  He was born on July 4, 2000, in Chicago, Illinois to Calvin Wilson and Deseray Brown.

Dayvon loved spending time with his family and enjoyed playing and watching basketball.

Survivors include his parents Calvin Wilson, Deseray Brown, Fiancé Kathleen Quinn, children Michal Bell, Mia Bell, Emily Ayers, Alexandria...

Robert Richard Collings

Robert Richard Collings

Mar 11, 2024

Robert Richard Collings of Oklahoma passed away on March 11, 2024.  He was born on March 12, 1945, in Muncie, IN to the late Van and Marjorie Collings.  

Robert served our country in the United States Marines and retired from General Motors Company. He was a life member of the Eagles lodge, enjoyed bowling, and bingo.

Survivors include his children Mark...

Georgianna Hotmire

Georgianna Hotmire

Mar 9, 2024

Georgianna Hotmire 90 of Union City, IN went home to be with the lord on March 9, 2024, in Xenia, OH.  She was born on June 26, 1933, to the late George Newbauer and Rosa Vanatta Newbauer.  She married Weldon Hotmire on May 16, 1953, and he preceded her in death.

Georgianna worked at Fram for 42 years and was a...

Margaret Ellen Hart

Margaret Ellen Hart

Mar 7, 2024

Margaret Ellen (Neff) Hart 90, of Union City, IN passed away peacefully at her home on March 7, 2024, surrounded by family.  She was born in Darke County, OH on August 10, 1933, to the late Andrew Pete Neff and Mary Elizabeth (Billheimer) Neff. She married Donald Hart on July 11, 1954, and he preceded her in death.

Margaret farmed alongside...

Mark A. Guggenbiller

Mark A. Guggenbiller

Mar 2, 2024

Mark A. Guggenbiller, 68 of Union City, IN passed away on March 2, 2024, at Reid Hospital surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on October 8, 1955, in Randolph County to the late Werner W. and Corinne I. (Rhodes) Guggenbiller.

Mark was a 1974 graduate of Union City Community High School and participated in wrestling and football.  He worked...

Dr. Judith A. Johnson

Dr. Judith A. Johnson

Feb 29, 2024

Dr. Judith A. Johnson of Union City, IN passed away on February 29, 2024, at Pine Knoll Nursing Center.  She was born on March 22, 1943, to the late Darwin and Phyllis Fry.

Judith practiced Dentistry in Union City for 40 years alongside her husband.

Survivors include her husband Dr. William Johnson of Union City, IN, siblings; Sandra (John) Ashman of Great...

Gerald William Hartke

Gerald William Hartke

Feb 28, 2024

Gerald William Hartke, 84 of Tampa, Florida passed on February 28, 2024. Gerald was born in Dayton, Ohio. He received his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton and then a Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois. He proudly served in United States Army as a Captain and then worked for the Department...

Jerry Lee Stewart

Jerry Lee Stewart

Feb 28, 2024

Jerry Lee Stewart 81 of Union City, IN passed away on February 28, 2024, at Pine Knoll Nursing Center in Winchester, IN.  He was born on September 4, 1942, to the late Kenneth and Helen Strahan Stewart.

Jerry was a self-employed painter.

Survivors include his two brothers Wayne (Suzanne) Stewart of Union City, IN, Michael (Elaine Sue) Stewart of Ridgeville, IN.

He was...

James "Jim" M. Cline

James "Jim" M. Cline

Feb 28, 2024

James M. “Jim” Cline of Greenville passed away on February 28, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital.  He was born on September 11, 1951, to the late Evert Cline and Helen Burke Cline.

Jim was a member of the Sons of American Legion, and in his free time loved playing golf.

Survivors include his wife Debbie of Greenville, OH, sons; Nate (Lori) Cline...

Jeanette I. Detling

Jeanette I. Detling

Feb 25, 2024

Jeanette I. Detling, 91 of Union City, OH passed away on February 25, 2024, at Brethren Retirement Community surrounded by her loving family.   She was born on January 20, 1933, in Randolph County to the late Alva H. and Nina Welch Weiss.   She met her husband of 69 years Richard Detling in her junior year of high school...

G. Scott Smith

G. Scott Smith

Feb 22, 2024

G.Scott Smith

 

Gregory “Scott” Smith, 71, of Greenville Ohio died in his home on Feb 22, 2024.  He was born Feb 3, 1953 and grew up in Union City IN/OH where he attended school at Mississinawa Valley High School before going to work at his family’s restaurant The Three Gables.

He was preceded in death by his parents Cyril “CJ” Smith and...

Roseanna Wentz

Roseanna Wentz

Feb 17, 2024

Roseanna L. Wentz, 63, passed away Saturday February 17, 2024, at IU Methodist Hospital. She was born August 1, 1960, in Randolph County, the daughter of Bernard and Louise Catherine Herman Harlow.

 Left to cherish her memory are children Bobby Wentz, Nicholas Bolin, Brittany (Chris) Webb; siblings Terry (Lisa) Bragg, Jimmy (Denise) Harlow, Tina Bragg, and Nadine (Ken) Harlow; father, Bernard...

Rocky D Leedom

Rocky D Leedom

Feb 4, 2024

Rocky D. Leedom, 64, passed away peacefully at his residence Sunday February 4, 2024. He was born June 12, 1959, in Union City, Ohio to Ronald and Lillian (Hall) Leedom. 

 Rocky was a veteran of the United States Navy performing duties as a Quartermaster/Navigator on the USS Mississippi. He also worked as a Mold Polisher for many years.

 Survivors include his wife...

James Robert "Bob" Nance

James Robert "Bob" Nance

Feb 3, 2024

Bob Nance

James Robert (Bob) Nance, 96, of Winchester, Indiana, passed away on February 3, 2024. Bob was a lifelong resident of Winchester and was born to Jim and Ann Nance on February 21, 1927. He was a 1945 graduate of Winchester High School, graduating early to enter the Navy at age 17, where he achieved the rank of Aviation Ordnance...

Larry K. Byrum

Larry K. Byrum

Jan 24, 2024

Larry K. Byrum of Union City, IN passed away on January 24, 2024. He was born on November 7, 1944, in Union City, IN to the late Herschel and Pauline (Brooks) Byrum.

 Larry was a welder for many years for The Union City Body Company, he retired after 35 years. He enjoyed making stained glass, fishing, being outdoors, and traveling out...

Doris Jean Harshman

Doris Jean Harshman

Jan 22, 2024

Doris Jean Harshman

 

Doris Jean Harshman, 86, of Spartanburg, passed away on January 22, 2024. She was married to Glen Jr for 62 years, wed July 4, 1957. She was born July 19, 1937, to Adrian and Mary (Paulus) Liette of Ft. Recovery, OH. She was their seventh child, of which one survives, her sister Margaret Wright of Ft. Recovery, OH. 

 

Doris...

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