All Obituaries

Richard Glenn “Rick” Switzer of Saint Paris, OH passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2019 in Urbana Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on January 14, 1955 in Dayton, OH, Rick was a son of Gene and Lois (Lovely) Switzer of St. Paris, who survive.  He is survived by his wife Deborah whom he married on July 18 1997; children Missi, Jerri, and Brian Switzer, Shannon and Shane Pitts and seven grandchildren. He is also survived by three brothers, Tom (Bobbi) Switzer of...

Jane Louise (Keefer) Hartman, age 77 of Saint Paris passed away on May 11, 2019 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 27, 1941 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Dr Edward and Margaret (Brown) Keefer. Jane worked for Mercy Medical Center for 25 years.  She is survived by her husband Edwin, three daughters: Susan Thompson, Sandy Hartman (Jon Kaeck) and Karen Hensley (Bob Watson), four grandchildren; Andy Thompson; Brette, Kayla and Zac Hensley, three...

Rosalyn L. Shawler, age 76, of Heath, Ohio passed away in her residence on Monday, May 6, 2019.  Rosalyn was born in Fletcher, Ohio on December 27, 1942 to the late Harold and Evelyn Laverne (White) Reeder. Prior to retirement, Rosalyn was a data processing clerk for many years. She was a member of Lighthouse Memorial Church, where she was church organist, pianist and volunteered for many activities. She was also known for her great baking skills, especially her cakes. Most important...

Phyllis Ann Mitchell passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4th.  Phyllis was the born September 14th, 1934 and was the daughter of Donald Zea and Edith Kress, both deceased. She also had a close relationship with her grandmother, Amanda Briggs, who also preceeded her in death.  Her brother Dale, a veteran, and a daughter, Constance Lemmon preceded her in death. Phyllis had four daughters, Vicki L. Mitchell, Debbie (Jon) Barbee, Constance (Steve) Lemmon and Beverly K....

Max Leon Cummings, age 81, of Piqua, Ohio passed away on May 3, 2019.  He was born on August 10, 1937 to the late Samuel and Alene Graves Cummings. He married Joyce Kessler Cummings April 22,2000.  He is survived by four children:  Russell Cummings of MacDonald Tennessee; Sandy Jo (David) Heller of Ocala, Florida; Kenneth (Tamara) Kessler of Powell, Ohio; Jerry (Sara) Kessler of Fort Loramie, Ohio and six grandchildren:  Amanda and Nicole Kessler, Andrew and Adrienne...

Ruth A Dovel, age 69, of St. Paris passed away on April 30, 2019 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center.  Born on August 8, 1949 in Dayton, OH, Ruth was a daughter of the late Dan and Marjorie (Coomer) Williams.  She married David Dovel on April 26, 1969 and they enjoyed 50 years of marriage.  Ruth is survived by two children:  April Dovel-Holdren and Hardin Dovel both of St. Paris and five grandchildren: Johnathan (Dorothea Welsh) Holdren, Kyle Dovel, Tim (Kendra)...

Nancy Jean Moore age 73, of Piqua, OH passed away at 9:50 a.m. on April 26, 2019 in Troy, Ohio. Born on June 22, 1945 in Piqua, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Charles and Beatrice (Hetzler) Bodey. She married John Moore of Piqua on July 16, 1966 and they enjoyed 52 years of marriage. She is also survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Johnny “JJ” and Barb Moore, a grandson Collin Mackenzie Moore of Piqua, sisters, Joan (Clarence) Neth of Piqua and Linda Heber of Sidney and a...

Debbie A. Cantwil, age 66, of Piqua, OH passed away at 10:03 a.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2019 in her residence.  Born on October 15, 1952 in Columbus, GA, Debbie was a daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Tyler) Maloy.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Cantwil on June 26, 2017 and her step father, Charles Christian.  Debbie is survived by a daughter, Vicki Shoffner of Piqua, and four grandchildren:  Lillian, Hunter, and Ian Shoffner, and...

Dale Lee Scott, age 71, of Springfield, OH passed away peacefully in his home at 2:40 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2019.  Born on July 7 1947 in Piqua, Dale was a son of the late Emerson and Ruth Mae (Walborn) Scott.  He married Jody Neff on December 17, 1994 and she survives.  Dale is survived by three children:  Dana (Neil) Beckner of Springfield, Carol (Ralph) Foster and Becky (Jim) Newport all of St. Paris.  He was a loving grandfather to seven...

Marilyn J. Everett age 89, of Piqua, OH passed away at 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Versailles Health Care, Versailles, OH. Born on May 18, 1929 in Piqua, OH she was a daughter of the late Merle and Irene (Tamplin) Deal.  A son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Valerie Connell of Piqua, and a daughter Teresa Beemer of Sidney, six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, a son-in-law Tom Rue and many nieces, nephews and extended family members survive Marilyn.  In addition...