All Obituaries

Marjorie Mary (Pequignot) Sink (95) celebrated life until December 14th, 2018. Marjorie, born June 4, 1923, was the oldest of four children of Ervin and Marie (Hartmeier) Pequignot of Greenville, Ohio.  Marjorie attended Greenville High School where she met her husband of 73 years, Robert (Bob) Sink. Following their marriage Bob and Marjorie lived virtually the rest of their lives in Troy, Ohio. Marjorie’s brothers, John and J. E. (Dick), preceded her in death as did her...

Agnes Marie Bowman, age 98, of Troy, OH passed away on February 20, 2019 at Koester Pavilion, Troy.  Agnes was born on October 16, 1920 in Auglaize County, OH to the late Chris and Rose (Silvers) Howell.  Agnes is survived by seven children:  Alfred (Juanita) Felver of Piqua; Harold (Robin) Bowman of Troy; Robert D. (Barbara) Bowman of Casstown; Donald (Pat) Felver of Atlanta, GA and Rose (Robert) Anderson of Atlanta, GA; one daughter-in-law: Karen Bowman of Piqua; thirty...

Rev. Robert R. Linkous, age 78, of Huber Heights, OH passed away on February 19, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH.  He was born on May 7, 1940 in Wheelersburg, OH to the late Robert Linkous and Bessie Frances (Price) Linkous McCaslin.  Bob is survived by his wife: Lanae (Schneider); one daughter, Christine Ballengee-Morris of Pickerington, OH; sister: Claudia E. Marcum of Sardinia, Ohio; and grandchildren: Brandon Ballengee, Ryan Ballengee, Lt. Colonel Jason Meisel, Jack...

Geraldine M. Roeser, age 95, of Troy, OH passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Caldwell House of Troy.  She was born on May 19, 1923 in Troy, OH to the late Clarence Roy and Annabell (Gray) Mishler.  Geraldine is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Thomas D. and Kimberly Roeser of Troy; two grandchildren: Jessica (Jim) Hearn and William (Marisa) Roeser and one great grandson: Ethan Roeser. In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband:...

ROBERT COPP, age 95, of Troy passed away February 14, 2019 at his residence.  He was born at home outside West Manchester, Ohio, on October 20, 1923 to the late James V. and Susan F. (Guenther) Copp.  Bob was married to Ruth (Jones) Copp for 65 years prior to her passing away in August 2014. Bob is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Roberta C. and Patrick Schroeder of Huber Heights, OH; one son and daughter-in-law: Richard A. and Susan Copp of Fort Wayne, IN; one son-in-law:...

John William Wray, age 89, of Troy, OH passed away on February 13, 2019 at Storypoint Assisted Living. He was born on August 23, 1929 in Troy to the late John William and Goldie Mae (Pullins) Wray. John is survived by sons and daughters-in-law: Steve and Loretta Wray of New Castle, IN and Mark and Tanya Wray of Troy; daughter and son-in-law: Joy and Mike Schenk of Troy; six grandchildren: Ben Schenk, Erin Schenk, Holly (Mark) Gray, Monica (Curt) Rowland, Dan (Samantha) Wray, Megan (Dustin)...

Joanne Lorene Spofford, age 77, of Vandalia, OH passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Crossroads in Vandalia.  Joanne was born on November 19, 1941 in Omaha, NB to the late Joseph and Anne (Guler) DuCharme. Joanne is survived by two daughters and son-in-law:  Sara and Brian Robbins of Troy, OH and Julee Brooke, The Hague, Netherlands; brother: Richard DuCharme of Colorado Springs, CO; grandchildren: Abigail Robbins, Danielle Robbins, Christopher Robbins and Brian...

MARK E. DUMBAULD, age 86, of Troy, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit, Troy, OH.  He was born on November 28, 1932 in Huntington, IN to the late Herman and Grace (Schinkel) Dumbauld. Mark is survived by his wife of 62 years: Sue Ann (Jordan) Dumbauld; four children: Timothy M. (Grace) Dumbauld of Clayton, NC, Theodore E. Dumbauld of New Canaan, CT, Elizabeth (Steven Risbridger) Kelley of Ridgefield, CT and Jonathan (Kathy) Dumbauld of...

Gertrude “Gert” Earle, age 84, of Bradford, OH passed away on February 7, 2019 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy, OH.  She was born on February 14, 1934 in Norwood, NY to the late Francis and Florence (LaComb) Shepherd.  Gert is survived by four children: Gordon Earle, Gayle Montayo, Gwen Bartin and Greg Earle; brother: Jack Shepherd; sister: Sharon Shepherd; many grandchildren; great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.  In addition to her parents,...

Regina “Jean” Dolores (Posinski) Fong, age 81, of Troy, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. Jean was born Aug. 28, 1937, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Stanislaus and Rose (Hartley) Posinski. She moved from Baltimore to Cincinnati, Ohio, and graduated from Our Lady of the Angels High School in Cincinnati. Following graduation from Edgecliff College in Cincinnati, she started her career in education in France and Germany, teaching the...