Obituaries

Jul 12, 2015

SHARON L. KESSLER Sharon L. Kessler, age 77, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born on February 3, 1938 in Dayton, OH to the late Harvey and Ruth E. (Himes) Pardue. She was married to William E. Kessler, husband of 38 years and he preceded her in death in 1997. Sharon...

Jul 7, 2015

SUE ANN IPOCK, age 81 , formerly of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton.  She was born in Dayton on November 15, 1933 to the late Ralph and Helena (Moore) Coffey.  Her husband, Carl Franklin Ipock, Sr. preceded her in death on March 9, 1999.

Sue is survived by one...

Jul 5, 2015

MARY LEE CLAWSON, age 85, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, July 05, 2015 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit. She was born on November 6, 1929 in Troy to the late John and Hortense (Cairns) Mumford. Her husband of 65 years, Jack R. Clawson, survives. They were married on June 3, 1950.

In addition...

Jul 3, 2015

CAROLE ANN (BASCOMBE) VARDAKAS

CAROLE ANN (BASCOMBE) VARDAKAS, age 61, of Troy, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.  She was born in Dayton on March 14, 1954 to the late Theodore and Alice (Rodewald) Bascombe.

Carole is survived by one son: Jon Vardakas; and niece: Angela Bascombe...

Jun 27, 2015

Sharon Koeller Davis, age 69, formerly of Troy, OH and more recently of Springfield, OH passed away on June 27, 2015. She was born on June 17, 1946 in Sidney, OH to the late William and Eileen Alice (Cencebaugh) Latimer. She was married to Ronald Keith Davis and he preceded her in death.

Sharon is survived by...

Jun 20, 2015

CHAD A. SEAGRAVES

CHAD A. SEAGRAVES, age 42, of Troy passed away unexpectedly on June 20, 2015 at his residence.  He was born in Piqua on February 3, 1973.

Chad is survived by his wife, Angie (Wintrow) Seagraves; his mother: Katherine "Dee" (Penny) Seagraves of Piqua; daughter and son: Amber Seagraves and Chad...

Jun 19, 2015

LYNNAE A. BASEMAN POTTS

Lynnae Adele (Baseman) Potts, age 53, of Troy, OH passed away on June 19 th at 5:50pm . She was born on December 11, 1961 in Germantown, WI to Vernon L. and Vivian (Nueske) Baseman.  Lynnae Baseman married David Potts on June 7, 1980 in Antigo, WI and he survives.

Jun 14, 2015

HAROLD B. RHOADES

HAROLD B. RHOADES, age 92, of Troy passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Caldwell House in Troy.  He was born on January 6, 1923 in North Star, Darke County, OH to the late William Jennings and Josie P. (Sharp) Rhoades.  His wife of 67 years, Betty (Althoff) Rhoades, survives.

Jun 10, 2015

BARBARA JEAN (GAYSKI) RIEGERT

BARBARA JEAN (GAYSKI) RIEGERT, age 87, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient in Troy.  She was born in Piqua on October 17, 1927 to the late Marco and Barbara Katherine  Gayski.  Barbara married Richard Michael Riegert on July 6, 1946 in Piqua.  He...

Jun 10, 2015

KENNETH EDWARD "ED" FULKERSON

Kenneth Edward "Ed" Fulkerson, age 77, of Troy, OH passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his residence.  He was born on March 16, 1938 in Xenia, OH to the late Kenneth E. and Sarah (Rumbaugh) Fulkerson.

Ed is survived by his wife of 54...

Jun 9, 2015

LISA (FAIR) SPANGENBERGER

LISA (FAIR) SPANGENBERGER, age 53, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  She was born in Cincinnati on June 22, 1961 to Jean (Carroll) Fair Baker of Troy and the late William Fair.  Her husband of 17 years, William A. Spangenberger, survives.

Jun 7, 2015

Robert Blackmore

Robert E. Blackmore, 91, of Troy, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 7, 2015.  He was born May 5, 1924, in Troy, OH, to the late Arthur and Lena (Kraus) Blackmore.

He is survived by his children Larry Blackmore (Sharon) of Troy, Rita West (Paul) of Hinsdale, IL,...

Jun 7, 2015

ALTON C. "SONNY" ORDING

ALTON C. "SONNY" ORDING, age 83, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his residence.  He was born in Brandt, OH on October 18, 1931 to the late Herman J. and Clara (Broerman) Ording.  His wife of 60 years, Mary Ann (Huter) Ording, survives.

Alton is...

Jun 6, 2015

Loretta V. (Guillozet) Grump, age 93, formerly of Troy, Ohio and more recently of Eau Claire, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on June 6, 2015 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She was born on May 28, 1922 in Houston, Ohio to the late Jonas E. and Leora (Monnier) Guillozet. Loretta is survived by her daughter: Karen M. O'Connor of Dayton, Ohio; son:...

Jun 4, 2015

JOSHUA AARON SHORT

JOSHUA AARON SHORT, age 30, of Beavercreek, formerly of Troy, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015. He was born on January 27, 1985 in Piqua to Michelle (Watkins) Ceyler and Vance Short.

In addition to his parents, Joshua is survived by one son: Kai Patrick...

May 31, 2015

DONNA MARIE HAGEMEYER

Donna Marie Hagemeyer, age 50, of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at her residence.  She was born February 26, 1965 in Troy, Ohio to the late Ernest and Norma Jean (Sexaur) Crabtree.

Donna is survived by her daughter: Jessica Dayhoff of DeGraff, Ohio; son: Carl Hagemeyer of...

May 31, 2015

GEORGE THOMAS BIXLER

George Thomas Bixler, age 66, of Piqua, OH passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his residence.  He was born August 25, 1948 in Kalamazoo, MI to the late Jessie and Delores (Slone) Bixler.

George is survived by his wife of 14 years:...

May 30, 2015

Mary Lucille Snyder, age 98, formerly of Troy, OH and more recently of The Villages, FL passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Lady Lake Specialty Care in Lady Lake, FL.  She was born on May 6, 1917 in Piqua, OH to the late John B. and Estella Mae (Kessler) Crampton.  Mary was married to Paul B....

May 30, 2015

V. Maxene Bitzow, age 86, of Troy, OH passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born on March 27, 1929 in Fletcher, OH to the late William H. and Mary E. (Covault) Snyder. Maxene is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Victoria and Charles Kiser of Troy; son: Brent Bitzow of...

May 29, 2015

Mark Allen Williamson, age 39, of Troy, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015 in Troy. He was born in Huntington, PA on April 11, 1976 to the late Michael Ker Williamson and Diane Steffen. Mark is survived by his wife: Laurie (Palasz) Williamson; his two children: Persephone Steffen Williamson and Atticus Michael Williamson; two sisters: Christine Williamson of New...