Obituaries

Jun 13, 2016

Deloris M. (Brown) Carey, age 80, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit.  Deloris was born on July 2, 1935 in Troy to the late Alva and Catherine (Thompson) Brown.  Deloris married Ronald L. Carey and he preceded her in death on January 3, 1999.  In addition to...

Jun 8, 2016

LOU (MOTTER) MCQUEEN

Lou (Motter) McQueen, age 67, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born on January 14, 1949 in Piqua to the late Charles and June (Shoemaker) Motter. Her husband of 28 years, Phillip Edward McQueen, preceded her in death on February 25, 2013.

Lou ...

Jun 7, 2016

RICHARD W. "RIC" WALLACE

RICHARD W. "RIC" WALLACE, age 63, of Casstown, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Brookdale in Piqua.  He was born on August 5, 1952 in Troy to Josephine M. (Brown) Wallace of Troy and the late Charles William "Bill" Wallace.  His wife, Suzanne K. (Hartzell) Wallace, preceded him in death on...

Jun 5, 2016

NANCY L. KARNEHM HILDEBRAND

Nancy L. Karnehm Hildebrand, 83, of Troy passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare Center.  She was born on November 13, 1932 in Troy, OH to the late Alva and Zola (Massie) Karnehm. She was married to Ernest Hildebrand and he preceded her in 2014.

Nancy is survived...

Jun 3, 2016

VIOLET MARIE HOTZLER, age 95, formerly of Troy, passed away on Friday June 3, 2016 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.  She was born in Springfield, OH on September 27, 1920 to the late Louis and Ollie May (Storer) Kramer.

Violet is survived by one daughter: Gloria Sue (Hotzler) Vendely of Indianapolis, IN; one grandson: Todd...

May 29, 2016

DONALD K. SILER

DONALD K. SILER, age 81, of The Woodlands, TX; formerly of Troy, OH, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in The Woodlands, TX.  He was born in Troy, OH on May 20, 1935 to the late Kenneth and Hazel (Schauer) Siler.

Don is survived by...

May 28, 2016

Audrey L. Meyer Hahn, age 76, of Troy, OH passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Genesis Health Center.  She was born on June 27, 1939 in Springfield, OH to the late Earl and Gertrude I. (Metz) Yates.

Audrey is survived by her daughters: Cathy Cremeans of Troy; Lisa (Darrell Hooser) Snyder of Columbus and Deanna...

May 24, 2016

PAULINE L. FOX

PAULINE L. FOX, age 87, formerly of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Cypress Pointe Health Campus in Englewood.  She was born on February 5, 1929 to the late D. Burton and Dorothy (Pow) Letteney.

Pauline is survived by two children: Charles Fox of Troy and Cheryl (Chris) Peeples...

May 20, 2016

PATRICIA IRENE MCCOY

PATRICIA IRENE MCCOY, age 46, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at her residence. She was born on September 23, 1969 in Springfield, OH to the late David Michael McCoy and Sheila (Snyder) McCoy.

Patricia is survived by her mother: Sheila McCoy of Springfield, OH; one son: Nathan Rhodes of Texas;...

May 19, 2016

HENRIETTA GERALDINE "GERRI" (TRACY) CHRONABERY

Henrietta Geraldine "Gerri" (Tracy) Chronabery, age 84, of Troy, OH; formerly of Aurora, IN passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at her granddaughter's residence.  She was born on November 11, 1931 in Detroit, MI to the late Roy and Bertha (Baldwin) Tracy.  She was married to Clifford F. Chronabery and he...

May 18, 2016

CHRISTOPHER E. MOORE

CHRISTOPHER E. MOORE, age 56, of Troy passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at his residence.  He was born on November 19, 1959 in Troy to the late Walker J. and Betty E. (Chaney) Moore.

Christopher is survived by one sister: Lisa A. Jones of Troy; and nieces and nephews: William...

May 14, 2016

ROBERT W. POUR

ROBERT W. POUR, age 87, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Dayton VA Medical Center.  He was born in Troy on March 7, 1929 to the late Walter and Norma (Magoto) Pour.

Robert is survived by three children: Steve (Melissa) Pour, Rick (Jodie) Pour and Rhonda (Doug)...

May 12, 2016

EARL "DUANE" JOHNSTON, age 65, of Troy went to be with his Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2016.  He was born on December 26, 1950 in Dayton to the late Leslie Earl and Elizabeth Evelyn (Williams) Johnston.  On June 12, 1971, he married his best friend and love of his live, Bev Diltz, who was looking forward to their...

May 8, 2016

JOAN A. (NELSON) SAYERS

JOAN A. (NELSON) SAYERS, age 85, of Troy died on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton.  She was born on April 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL to the late John Nelson and Anna Ciminello.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Sayers, on February...

May 8, 2016

DONALD WILLIAM HESS

Donald William Hess, age 61, of Germantown, OH passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic.  He was born on November 11, 1954 in Troy, Ohio to the late Harold William Hess and Pauline Evelyn (Brokaw) Hess.

Don is survived by his wife: Joni D. (Landess) Hess; step-children: Ashley...

May 6, 2016

KEVIN O'NEIL

Kevin O'Neil, age 59, of Huber Heights, OH passed away on May 6, 2016 at his residence.  Kevin was born on November 28, 1956 in Coldwater, OH to the late John T. and Marie M. (Shulthies) O'Neil.

Kevin is survived by his sisters: Mary Ann (Jeff) Gerlach of Troy, OH,  Maureen (Robert) Lockridge...

May 6, 2016

TERRY DEAN TOLBERT

TERRY DEAN TOLBERT, age 50, of Troy, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Upper Valley Medical Center ER in Troy.  He was born on September 6, 1965 in Springfield to Robert D. and June Tondelayo (Webster) Tolbert of Troy.

In addition to his parents, Terry is survived by one nephew:...

May 6, 2016

James A. McGarity, age 80, of Piqua, formerly of Troy, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 at his residence.  Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements are being handled by Baird Funeral Home in Troy.

May 3, 2016

MARY BELLE BLACKBURN BROCK

Mary Belle Blackburn Brock, age 76, of Troy, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. She was born on March 29, 1940 in Belfry KY to the late John Edward and Gelena (Nunley) Blackburn.

Mary is survived by her daughter: ...

May 3, 2016

MARK W. BOYD

MARK W. BOYD, age 50, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at his residence.  He was born on June 19, 1965 in Richmond, IN to Howard J. and Alice R. (Kurylowich) Boyd of Troy.

In addition to his parents, Mark is survived by six siblings: Bill (Kelly) Boyd of...