OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Littleton Funeral Home


Marcella Marie Pagett

Marcella Marie Pagett

Nov 4, 2026

Marcella Marie Pagett, age 77, of Jamestown, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Born on January 6, 1949, in Dayton, she was the daughter of Marcellus E. and Donna R. ‘Mumford’ DeHaven.

Marcella is survived by her devoted husband, of nearly 58 years, James D. Pagett.

A 1967 graduate of Beavercreek High School, Marcella went on to work at Alkermes...

Seth Elijah Thomas Harmon

Seth Elijah Thomas Harmon

Oct 29, 2026

Seth Elijah Thomas Harmon, age 14, of Wilmington passed unexpectedly on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

Born in Wilmington, he was the son of Joshua E. and Heather M. Harmon.

Saved as a young child, at 8:30pm on November 6, 2017, Seth was a warrior of the Lord. He openly shared his love for the Lord to any captive audience. Seth was enthusiastically...

Rita Jane Lilly

Rita Jane Lilly

Oct 30, 2026

Rita Jane Lilly, age 75, of Sabina, passed unexpectedly at home on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Born in Lima on September 20, 1951, Rita was the daughter of the late Aaron and Fern Wheeler Wright.

Rita was a 1969 graduate of East Clinton and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Wilmington College, after serving in the United States Marines Corp....

Cheryl L. Bernard

Cheryl L. Bernard

Oct 30, 2026

Cheryl L. Bernard, age 72, of New Vienna, passed peacefully at home on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Born in Wilmington on January 11, 1954, she was the daughter of Cecil and Irene Knauff Puckett.

Cheryl is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charles ‘Chuck’ Bernard.

A graduate of East Clinton, Cheryl went on to work at, and retire from, Airborne Express.

In addition...

Roberta M. Smedley

Roberta M. Smedley

Oct 29, 2026

Roberta M. Smedley, age 98, passed peacefully at Court House Manor in Washington Court House, Ohio. 

She was the daughter of Albert Vincent and Mary Agnes Radcliff Lambert, born on June 10, 1928, in Morgan County, Kentucky. 

Roberta was a beloved, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. Roberta was devoted to her family and cared for them in countless ways. She...

Russell F. Glenister

Russell F. Glenister

Oct 28, 2026

Russell F. Glenister, age 79, of Sabina, passed peacefully at Copper Knoll Nursing and Rehabilitation on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

Born in Melbourne, Australia on September 12, 1947, he was the son of the late Phyllis Owens Glenister.

After graduating from Williamstown High School, Russ worked as an electrical lineman and was an over-the-road truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf, and...

Debra "Debbie" S. Thoroman

Debra "Debbie" S. Thoroman

Oct 24, 2026

Debra S. Thoroman, age 75, of Washington Court House, and formerly of New Vienna and Sabina, passed away on Saturday evening, October 24, 2026, at Carriage Court in Washington Court House.  

Born May 29, 1951, in Portsmouth, she was the daughter of Harold and Betty Oney Abdon Adams.  

Debbie was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, William...

Jeffery S. Wilt

Jeffery S. Wilt

Oct 22, 2026

Jeff Wilt, age 68, of Sabina, passed away on Thursday October 22, 2026, at his home.

Born July 31, 1958, in Washington Court House, he was the son of Orlyn and Alice Penwell Wilt.  Jeff was preceded by his wife, Saundra Jarrell Wilt, in 2013.

Jeff attended Sabina Schools and throughout most of his life, he was a drummer in several bands.

He...

Sue A. Wilson

Sue A. Wilson

Oct 21, 2026

Sue A. Wilson, age 87, of Sabina, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

Born in Indian Head, Maryland, on July 24, 1939, she was the daughter of Ernest and Sue Rowe Smith.

Sue was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Harold Wilson, on November 6, 2023.

A Sabina High School graduate, Sue worked at Village Variety and...

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Oct 20, 2026

Barbara ‘Pauley’ Wilson, age 86, of Sabina, passed away, surrounded by her beloved family, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Born on January 2, 1940, in Sabina, she was the daughter of the late Ottie and Edna Gregg Pauley.

Barb was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Samuel B. Wilson, Jr., on April 29, 2023. The two were married for 66 years...

Robyn R. Marconet

Robyn R. Marconet

Oct 19, 2026

Robyn R. Marconet, age 71, of Wilmington, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Monday evening, October 19, 2026.

She was born in Wilmington on June 16, 1955, the daughter of the late Ruby Shaffer Brunn.  

Robyn is survived by her husband, Michael Marconet.  The two spent 49 wonderful years together.  

A graduate of Wilmington High School, she...

Donna M. Elkin

Donna M. Elkin

Oct 17, 2026

Donna M. Elkin, age 75, of North Port, Florida, peacefully passed away at Sarasota Memorial Hospital on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 4, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Maria A. Chiofolo Giacoppo and Orazio S. ‘Ozzie’ (Ruth Harrington) Giacoppo.

Donna is survived by her husband, Ron Elkin.

After graduating high school, Donna attended college and...

Alisha N. (Grove) Cebull

Alisha N. (Grove) Cebull

Oct 15, 2026

Alisha Nell Grove Cebull, 38, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on October 15, 2026.

Alisha was born in Wilmington on March 1, 1988, to Jayme (Anders) Hochhausler and Richard Grove, and was the stepdaughter of Tom Hochhausler.

She was a devoted wife to her husband, Carlos Cebull, and an extraordinary mother to their two children, Nicolas and Olivia. More than anything, Alisha...

David Alan Michael

David Alan Michael

Oct 11, 2026

David Alan Michael, age 66, of Sabina, Ohio, passed peacefully at 10:12pm Sunday, October 11, 2026, under the care of Heartland Hospice, in his own home, after a valiant 15-year fight with Renal Cell Carcinoma.

Dave never knew a stranger. He loved talking with friends, as well as those he had just met. A short store journey would often turn into...

Donald Gibson, Jr.

Donald Gibson, Jr.

Oct 4, 2026

Donald Gibson Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026. He was born on November 11, 1944, to Donald and Myrtle Gibson, both of whom preceded him in death.

Donald was united in marriage to the love of his life, Pamela Clark Gibson, on June 18, 1965.  Pamela preceded him in death.

Donald retired from GE Aviation–Elano in Beavercreek, Ohio, after...

James Russell Hoffer

James Russell Hoffer

Oct 4, 2026

James Russell Hoffer, known to all as Russell, age 93, of Waynesville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026. He was born June 6, 1933, to James and Ethel (Brooks) Hoffer.

Russell spent much of his life around Wilmington, Ohio, and most recently made his home at Quaker Heights Assisted Living in Waynesville. He and his beloved wife, Rosemary, shared...

Carl Clay Huff

Carl Clay Huff

Oct 2, 2026

Luke 15:20: "He felt compassion for his son and ran out to meet him in an embrace and kissed him."

Carl Clay Huff, 77, of Springtown, Texas passed away on October 2, 2026. He was born in Sabina, Ohio, on April 1st, 1949. He was married to his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Carol Huff, for 59 years....

Robert J. Shaw

Robert J. Shaw

Oct 1, 2026

Robert J. Shaw, age 72, of Wilmington, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Wilmington Nursing and Rehab.

Born in Greene County on August 18, 1954, he was the son of the late Aquila Ira ‘Scotty’ Shaw and Doris Marie Conkle Shaw.

Bob was a Xenia High School graduate and went on to work as a team truck driver. He enjoyed...

Margaret Shipp

Margaret Shipp

Oct 1, 2026

Margaret Kay Shipp, age 69, of Sabina, passed away at Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe on Thursday, October 1, 2026, following a brief illness.

Born in Chicago, Illinois on December 22, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Keith and Barbara Bliss.

Margaret is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, Earl Shipp, III.

She loved to knit, crochet, and browse...

Kippy Warren Collins

Kippy Warren Collins

Sep 30, 2026

Kippy Warren Collins, age 71, of Wilmington, passed away at home on September 30, 2026, surrounded by his family and beloved dogs.

He was born in Wilmington July 4, 1955, the son of the late Harold B. Collins and Donna Teboe Collins of Wilmington, who survives. 

Kip is also survived by his wife, Joette Kersey Collins, whom he married October 26, 1974.

A...

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