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Bill Routt

Bill Routt

Dec 20, 2007

Mr. William U. "Bill" Routt, age 88, of Fountain City, passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, at Rose Gate Village in Richmond. Born May 29, 1919 in Piqua, Ohio, he was the son of Anna Lou Routt, who preceded him in death. In his early adult years he traveled as a personal valet for national entertainers. He...

Joan Lester

Joan Lester

Dec 10, 2007

Mrs. Norma Joan Lester, 76, of Williamsburg passed away Monday, December 10, at Heritage Regency in Richmond. She was born September 7, 1931, in Milton, Indiana, the daughter of Linville P. and Emma L. Culbertson Wissler. She was a 1949 graduate of Whitewater High School. She was a homemaker and was employed at Hill's Floral Products for 14 years. She...

Otto Paul Funk

Otto Paul Funk

Dec 9, 2007

Mr. Otto Paul Funk, 89, of Carlos, went to be with our Lord at 1:22 a.m. on Sunday, December 9, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Born November 30, 1918 in Winchester, he was the son of Joseph and Cornelia Myer Funk, both of whom preceded him in death. Paul loved the Lord, and was a faithful member of the First...

C. Marjorie Frazier

C. Marjorie Frazier

Dec 7, 2007

Mrs. C. Marjorie Frazier, 83, passed away Friday, December 7, at Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She was born December 24, 1923, in Richmond, the daughter of Harry and Mary Miller Bond. She was a graduate of Whitewater High School. She lived most of her life in the Union City community. She worked several years as a bookkeeper for Greenlee...

C. Thomas Arnett

C. Thomas Arnett

Nov 25, 2007

Charles Thomas Arnett, age 88, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on November 25, after a long illness at The Brethren Retirement Community. Born January 12, 1919, in Richmond, Indiana to Burley H. and Alice Pegg Arnett, he was a lifelong resident of Fountain City, Indiana. Tom was a graduate of the Hollansburg Rural High School in 1938. He worked at...

June Downs

June Downs

Nov 6, 2007

Mrs. June E. Downs, 88, formerly of Richmond, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in Apopka, Florida. She was born August 14, 1919, in Connersville, Indiana, the daughter of Austin W. and Minnie Gibson Swift. She was formerly an LPN and formerly co-owned and operated Richmond Aluminum Center with her late husband, Charles. Survivors include her daughter, Marilyn Bottomley, Longwood,...

Carmen Ramsdale

Carmen Ramsdale

Oct 30, 2007

Mrs. Carmen Ramsdale, age 90, of Greenfield, formerly of Webster Township, passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, at Ellison House in Greenfield. She was born June 16, 1917, in Billingsville, Indiana, the daughter of Ellsworth and Opha M. Burgess Ardery, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a graduate of College Corner High School and...

Herb Stamper

Herb Stamper

Oct 25, 2007

Mr. Herbert Stamper, 78, passed away at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 25, at Reid Hospital. Born October 28, 1928 in Spout Springs, Kentucky, he was the son of Henry and Sarah Elizabeth Abney Stamper, both of whom preceded him in death. He was united in marriage to the former Valerie Jean "Jeanie" McMullen on May 9, 1953, a union...

Bill Doddridge

Bill Doddridge

Oct 21, 2007

Bill G. Doddridge, age 63, of Richmond, formerly of the Bethel community, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 21. at Arbor Trace. Born January 31, 1944 in Richmond, he was the son of Walter Emery and Bessie Pauline Miller Doddridge, both of whom preceded him in death. He was raised in the Bethel area and lived most of...

Steven McNamara

Steven McNamara

Oct 17, 2007

Mr. Steven "Sonny" McNamara, 77, passed away Wednesday, October 17, at the VA Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. Born May 13, 1930 in Richmond, he was the son of Daniel and Melinda McNamara, both of whom preceded him in death. He served in the US Army from 1948-1955 and was a veteran of the Korean War. He was formerly employed...

Ilberto Pacheco

Ilberto Pacheco

Oct 15, 2007

Mr. Ilberto Manuel DaSilva Pacheco, 55, formerly of the Fountain City area, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 15, in Coldwater, Ohio. Born January 5, 1955 in Portugal, he was the son of Anthony and Lena DaSilva Pacheco, both of whom preceded him in death. He was raised in the Catholic faith and immigrated to the United States at age...

Robert M. Lewis

Robert M. Lewis

Oct 14, 2007

Mr. Robert M. "Bob" Lewis, age 82, of Fountain City, passed away at 4:07 a.m. on Sunday, October 14, at Pinehurst Village in Centerville. Born June 16, 1925 in Fountain City, he was the son of Harry E., Sr. and Ada Burden Lewis, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a graduate of Fountain City High School and...

Chauncey W. Slick

Chauncey W. Slick

Oct 9, 2007

Mr. Chauncey W. Slick, 93, of Richmond, formerly of the Bethel area, passed away at 4:44 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Born August 7, 1914 in Randolph County, he was the son of Hibbert "Chalk" and Bertha Ullery Slick, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1932 graduate of Spartanburg High School...

Louise Paine

Louise Paine

Oct 5, 2007

Ella Louise Paine, 65, passed away Friday, October 5, 2007. She was born November 22, 1941, in Delaware County, Indiana, the daughter of Fred and Margaret Harris Upchurch, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Robbie Paine, McMinnville, IL; daughters, Vickie Clemons, North Judson and Kathy Thompson, Knox; 5 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter,...

Margaret Bartlett

Margaret Bartlett

Oct 1, 2007

Mrs. Margaret Bartlett, age 92, passed away at 5:45 p.m. on Monday, October 1, 2007 at Reid Hospital. She was born May 20, 1915, in Lynn, Indiana, the daughter of Paul and Mae Morton Thorn, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and farm wife, working alongside her husband of 70 years, Herman Bartlett, who preceded...

Marvin A. Frame

Marvin A. Frame

Sep 30, 2007

Marvin A. Frame, 67, passed away Sunday, September 30, at Reid Hospital. Marvin was born March 9, 1940, in Wayne County, Indiana, the son of Bob and Henrietta Frame. He was a 1958 graduate of Fountain City High School. He was united in marriage to the former Vera Gregory on November 1, 1959, a union which was blessed with three...

James E. Davis

James E. Davis

Sep 24, 2007

Mr. James E. Davis, 76, passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, September 24, at Reid Hospital. Born March 20, 1931 in Bryson City, North Carolina, he was the son of William James and Nola Orr Davis. Mr. Davis lived in the Fountain City community 28 years. He retired from the former ALCOA in Richmond in 1993 after 30 years...

Dorothy Allen

Dorothy Allen

Sep 2, 2007

Dorothy "Miss Dorothy" Allen, age 76, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2007 at the home of her son. She was born November 20, 1930, in College Corner, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Frances Teetzel Werner. She was a 1948 graduate of Whitewater High School, where she enjoyed attending alumni functions. Mrs. Allen was formerly employed as a seamstress...

Ronald L. "Ronnie" McGuire, Sr.

Ronald L. "Ronnie" McGuire, Sr.

Aug 21, 2007

Mr. Ronald L. "Ronnie" McGuire, Sr., 60, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, at his residence in Hamilton, Ohio. Born January 17, 1947 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of Robert L. and Mabel Petty McGuire. He was a 1965 graduate of Fountain City High School. Ronnie loved all things sports including baseball, basketball and NASCAR. He also refereed...

Geraldine Kaucher

Geraldine Kaucher

Aug 19, 2007

Geraldine "Gerry" Kaucher, 51, passed away on Sunday, August 19, at Heritage House of Richmond. Born December 6, 1955 in Wayne County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Lawrence, Sr. and Eileen Terhaar. Gerry was a 1976 graduate of Northeastern High School. She adored her grandchildren and enjoyed making crafts. Gerry will be missed by her mother and step-father, Eileen...

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