Obituaries

Feb 15, 2018

Robert (Robbie) A. Lawrence III, age 26, more recently of St. Marys, OH; formerly of Troy passed away February 15, 2018 at home.  Robbie was born October 4, 1991 in Troy, OH.

Robbie is survived by his parents:  Lesley Bashore Lawrence (Jason Carr) of Troy and Robert (Misty) Lawrence Jr. of St. Marys; his daughter: Baylee Lawrence...

Feb 13, 2018

FLORENCE A. MUMFORD HENDERSON, age 98 of Casstown passed away February 13, 2018 at the Hospice Inpatient Unit, where she had been a patient one day.  For the past eight months, she was an Assisted Living resident at StoryPoint Troy.  She was born on the family farm in Elizabeth Township August 8, 1919, the fourth of eight children, to...

Feb 12, 2018

LYDIA "JANE" WEBB went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 12, 2018.  Jane is survived by her husband of 54 years: Ronald Webb of Troy; daughters: Sonja (Pat) Besecker of Troy and Peggy (Mike) Shinkle of Troy; grandchildren: Matthew (and fiancé, Brittany Phillips) Besecker of Troy and Megan (Dylan) Owen of Sidney; great grandchild: Diana Owen; and...

Feb 11, 2018

Florence "Flo" Della (Longbrake) Brown, age 81, of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at StoryPoint in Troy. Flo was born October 12, 1936 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late George Harmon and Sarah Mae (Lane) Longbrake.

Flo is survived by three children, son, Dale Eugene Brown and Patty of Springfield, Ohio; daughters, Cathy Elaine...

Feb 11, 2018

DIANE A. BISHOP, age 73, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  She was born in Columbus, OH on July 26, 1944 to the late Dr. Andrew and Ottilie (Fisher) Imhoff.

Diane is survived by her husband of 22 years: Richard D. Bishop of Troy; six children: Jeffrey...

Feb 9, 2018

Richard "Rick" M. Harvey Sr. of Troy, OH, passed away on February 9, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital of Dayton. Rick was born in Troy on March 18, 1952 to the late Merlin Harvey and Ruby (Huff) Morris.

Rick is survived by former wife, Bobbie Harvey of Troy; children Amy Harvey of Troy, Maryann Gettell of Centerville,...

Feb 9, 2018

JAMES F."BUSS" CALDWELL, age 81, of Casstown, passed away on February 9, 2018 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  He was born on September 16, 1936 in Troy to the late Ezra and Juanita (Wray) Caldwell

Jim is survived by his wife of 63 years: Pat (Collins) Caldwell of Casstown; daughter: Kim (Jerry) Zimmerman...

Feb 7, 2018

Marilyn Kay (Smith) Ceyler-Boyer, passed peacefully at home on February 7, 2018. She worked for Bob Schul Sporting Goods for many years prior to retiring. She was a 1953 graduate and valedictorian of Covington High School. She attended Edison State Community College. Marilyn attended the Christian Life Center. She was an avid pianist and vocalist throughout her life.

Feb 6, 2018

Kathy J. Jackson, age 61, of Troy, OH passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her residence.  She was born on December 1, 1956 in Troy, OH to the late Paul J. and Lenora (Wears) Dill.

Kathy is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Jennifer and Joe Kalmar; grandchildren: Kaylee, Gavin, Landen and Jacob Kalmar; niece...

Feb 2, 2018

Walter E. "Eddie" Doll II, age 68, of Troy, OH passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at his residence.  He was born on June 27, 1949 in Troy, OH to the late Walter E. and Florence Regina (Wheelock) Doll Sr.

Eddie is survived by his brother and sister-in-law: Mike and Sandy Doll of Piqua and friends: ...

Jan 31, 2018

Louise Estella Dale Shroyer, age 93, of Troy, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018.  She was born on February 15, 1924 in Hartford City, IN to the late Lawrence and Lyda (Morrin) Dale.  Louise was married to husband: Franklin D. Shroyer and he preceded her in death on September 5, 1986.

Louise is survived by...

Jan 31, 2018

Ronald K. Kiser, age 64, of Piqua, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit.  Ron was born on March 28, 1953 in Troy, OH to the late Virginia (Kiser) Washam.

Ron is survived by his wife of 37 years: Tammy J. (Griffieth) Kiser; siblings: Linda (Chris) Gaylor of...

Jan 30, 2018

HELEN LOUISE SPICER GIBSON, age 88, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at home after a 40 plus year pulmonary battle.  She was born October 24, 1929 in Hamilton, OH to the late Clarence and Ruby Spicer.  Helen was a 1948 graduate of Hanover High School in Butler County.  She attended Lee College where she met her...

Jan 30, 2018

Clara M. Hobbs, age 93, formerly of Troy, OH and more recently of Luray, VA passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Winchester, VA.  Clara was born on May 30, 1924 in Callie County, KY to the late Nelson Spangler and Mary (Combs) Spangler.

Clara is survived by her children: John (Karen) Sigman of Merrillville, IN;...

Jan 29, 2018

Alphas Wicker, age 77, of Troy, passed away Monday January 29, 2018 at Genesis Troy Care and Rehab. He was born December 27, 1940 in Ozan, AR, to the late Kirview and Bertha (Young) Wicker.

Alphas is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carol L. (Jacobs) Wicker; his three children: Debbie Alexander of Troy; Leith Phillips...

Jan 29, 2018

Diane K. (Browning) Brandt, age 73, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus.  Diane was born on August 3, 1944 in Troy, OH to the late Ernest and Ada (Lane) Browning.  Diane was married to Herbert "Herb" K. Brandt and he preceded her in death on July 14,...

Jan 29, 2018

JUNE C. DENLINGER, age 75, of Covington, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at Story Point Senior Living.  She was born on November 29, 1942 in Holyoke, MA to the late Edwin and Marjorie (Easton) Bennett.

June is survived by her husband of 57 years: Willard "Bill" Denlinger; three sons: Dean L. (Tammy) Denlinger of Troy, Todd...

Jan 27, 2018

The following is from the hand of Robert "Bob" Sink:

Celebrate with me for mine has been a wonderful journey and I'm sure the best is yet to come.

My journey started on September 24, 1922 in Greenville, Ohio with loving parents (Russell and Barbara). While in high school there I met Marjorie M. Pequignot...

Jan 23, 2018

BEVERLY A. WAGNER, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Randall Residence in Tipp City.  She was born to the late Earl and Sylvia (Denlinger) Weeks.  On November 17, 1956, she married Allen D. Wagner. He survives.

In addition to her husband of 61 years, Beverly is survived by two sons: Scott (Kim) Wagner...

Jan 21, 2018

RICHARD E. "RICK" HOLFINGER II, age 70, of Troy, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Richard was born December 24, 1947 in Troy to the late Richard E. Holfinger I and Evelyn Jean (Ullrey) Donaldson.

Rick is survived by his brother: Mark S. Holfinger of Tucson, AZ. Rick was preceded in...