Obituaries

Cheryl Jean Tillman

Cheryl Jean Tillman

Apr 14, 2023

 

Cheryl Jean (Lewis) Tillman, age 65, of Union City, IN passed away after a 5-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Cheryl was a lifelong resident of Union City, graduating from Union City Community High School in 1976 and studied ophthalmic optics at Indiana University. She married her high school sweetheart Dave Tillman and together they farmed and raised their two...

Philip "Fat" Prescott

Philip "Fat" Prescott

Apr 13, 2023

 

Philip “Fat” E. Prescott, age 90 passed away April 13, 2023 at PineKnoll Rehabilitation Centre in Winchester.  He was born on March 19, 1933, to the late Rock and Josedena (Grice) Prescott.

 

Philip served our country in the United States Army. He was a member of the Clear Creek Church, and Saratoga Lions Club, where he held various...

Rebecca Barker

Rebecca Barker

Apr 12, 2023

 Rebecca Barker, 68, passed away Wednesday April 12, 2023, at Wayne Health Hospice in Greenville, Ohio. She was born June 11, 1954, in Winchester, Indiana, daughter of the late Charles and Gloria Blanset Osenbaugh McCollum.

 Rebecca was a light to all who got the pleasure of knowing her. She loved traveling, cooking, live music, photography and most of all spending...

Mary Ruth Wigger

Mary Ruth Wigger

Apr 9, 2023

 

Mary Ruth Wigger 84 of Union City, IN passed away Sunday April 9, 2023, at her residence.  She was born on July 25, 1938, to the late Jack and Thelma (Wyrick) Wymer.

Mary Ruth worked at Westinghouse for several years.  She enjoyed spending time with family, gardening, and making saddles for headstones.

Survivors include her children; Rex Prescott of...

Thomas Duane Pugh

Thomas Duane Pugh

Apr 4, 2023

 

Thomas Duane Pugh, 74, passed away April 4, 2023, in the care of EverHeart Hospice Care Center.  He was born October 20, 1948, in Union City, Ohio to the late Claude and Ellen Pugh.

 

He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Janie (Mason) Pugh. His children, Scott (Tammy) Pugh of Union City, IN and Jeff...

Janet L. Shreeve

Janet L. Shreeve

Mar 26, 2023

 

Janet Louise Shreeve 77 passed away Sunday March 26, 2023, at Morrison Woods Healthcare in Muncie, IN.  She was born on February 9, 1946 to the late James and Geraldine (Byrum) Woods.

Janet was a teacher at Jay County School Corporation for 40 years and enjoyed collecting Elvis Presley memorabilia.

Survivors include her cousins Mary Ann Payton of Dayton,...

Janice Elaine (Smith) Everett

Janice Elaine (Smith) Everett

Mar 25, 2023

 

Janice Elaine (Smith) Everett 72, of Greenville, OH passed away on March 25, 2023, at her residence.  She was born July 23, 1950, In Union City, IN to the late Cloyce Smith and Donnabelle Adams Smith.

Janice was a 1968 graduate of Union City High School. She worked for many years at Westinghouse as well as J-Tech. She was...

Tonya Anthony

Tonya Anthony

Mar 25, 2023

 

Tonya Arlene Anthony 61 of Union City, IN passed away Saturday March 25, 2023 at her residence.  She was born on February 23, 1962 to the late David Sheets and Marilyn Owens.

Tonya served as a CNA for many years in the healthcare industry.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

Survivors include her son Lance (Lyndsay)...

Cecil Shreeve

Cecil Shreeve

Mar 10, 2023

Cecil E. Shreeves, 90, passed away March 10, 2023, at the Randolph Nursing Home. He was born November 2, 1932, in Union City, IN, son of the late Kenneth R. Shreeves and Zenda Lane Jenkinson.

 He retired from AO Smith/Westinghouse and Mengles. He liked going to small engines shows, swap meets, fishing, enjoyed mowing and rolling yards after retiring from...

Maxine D. Waymire

Maxine D. Waymire

Mar 8, 2023

 

Maxine D. Waymire, age 94 of Rossburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday February March 8, 2023 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville, Ohio.

She was born on May 4, 1928, to the late Harry and Josie (Shiverdecker) Shook.  She married A.J. Waymire on February 11, 1950, and he preceded her in death.

She was also preceded in death by...

Harley Glen Wise

Harley Glen Wise

Feb 27, 2023

 

Harley Glen Wise, 89, of Union City, Indiana passed away unexpectedly Monday February 27, 2023, at Cardinal Care Strategies in Muncie, Indiana. He was born December 11, 1933, in Union City, IN, son of the late William Sherman and Euretha Stinehelfer Wise.

 He worked at Sheller Globe Hardy’s Division for 47 years.

 Survivors include his wife June Thompson Wise;...

Harold Claude Libert

Harold Claude Libert

Feb 26, 2023

 

HAROLD CLAUDE LIBERT July 7, 1923 – February 26, 2023 

 

Rev. Harold Claude Libert of Union City, Indiana, age 99, passed away on February 26, 2023, at the JAG Union City Care Center. 

He was born on July 7, 1923, in Wadsworth, Ohio, the son of Claude Libert and Maude Collier Libert. At age 17 he enlisted in the...

Robert "Bob" Hummel

Robert "Bob" Hummel

Feb 24, 2023

 

Robert “Bob” Hummel, 69, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at his residence. He was born February 11, 1954, in Union City, Indiana son of the late Walter Wayne and Ruby Jane Whitacre Hummel.

 Bob was employed at the Union City Body Company then owned and operated Hummel’s Shoe and Repair Shop in Union City for many years.

 Left...

June E. McCracken

June E. McCracken

Feb 21, 2023

 

June E. McCracken, 99 of Union City peacefully passed away February 21, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Richmond, IN where she had been residing for the past two years. 

June enjoyed most of her life as a farmer’s wife with her husband Walter Eugene “Dewey” McCracken who passed in 1992.  June enjoyed camping, reading, gardening, ceramics, but most of...

Barbara D. Hole

Barbara D. Hole

Feb 17, 2023

 

GREENVILLE – Barbara D. Hole, 81, of Greenville, Ohio passed away Friday February 17, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 27, 1941, in Greenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Byron “Barney” and Martha Olwine Davenport.

 Barb was a beautician for many years before becoming a stay-at-home Mom. She  was many things;...

Natalie Carol Lee

Natalie Carol Lee

Feb 14, 2023

 

 

  Natalie Carol Lee, 65, passed away Tuesday February 14, 2023, at Rest Haven in Greenville, OH. She was born December 18, 1957, in Jamestown, TN.   Carol was preceded in death by her father and mother Robert and Kathy Reagan Jr. 

  Left to cherish her memory are son Todd (Elizabeth Fullroth) Dohme of Ansonia, OH; Stephanie (Kevin)...

Tony Lewis Wright

Tony Lewis Wright

Feb 9, 2023

 

 Tony Lewis Wright, 63, of Nicholasville, KY passed Feb 9, 2023, at his residence.

 He was born June 24, 1959, in Randolph County son of the late Norman (Jack) and Carol (Skiver) Wright.

 Survivors include his wife Sarah (Sue) Lawson of 33 years; his children Jamie (Suann) Wright, Amanda (Andy) Abel, Darrell Lawson, Tim (Shelia) Lawson, Carrie Lawson Griffin...

Jeanna Marie Lahey

Jeanna Marie Lahey

Feb 3, 2023

 

Jeanna Marie Lahey of Union City, IN passed away on February 3, 2023, at Reid Hospital in Richmond.  She was born in Union City on April 17, 1969, to Wayne and Suzanne (Ruff) Stewart.

Jeanna loved animals especially her pets. She enjoyed listening to music as well as spending time with friends and family.

Survivors include her parents Wayne...

Homer "Sonny" Smith

Homer "Sonny" Smith

Feb 3, 2023

 

Homer “Sonny” Smith, age 78, of Union City, IN passed away unexpectedly on Friday afternoon February 3, 2023. He was born September 1, 1944, in Statesboro, Georgia to Harlin Smith and Thelma (Commers) Mong.

After graduating in 1963 from Union City Wayne High School he worked many years at Sheller Globe, then later retired from Frank Miller Lumber Company. ...

Ruth Ann Hummel

Ruth Ann Hummel

Feb 2, 2023

Ruth Ann Hummel, 63, of Union City, OH passed away Thursday February 2, 2023, at her residence. She was born February 28, 1959, daughter of the late John and Nettie Emrick Martin. Survivors include her husband of 30 years Michael Hummel; children John ‘JJ’ (Amber) Barbour, Michael James Hummel, and Jameson Hummel; grandchildren Alice Young, Logan Barbour, and Rylee Barbour; siblings...