Obituaries

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Donald Edward Wagner

Donald Edward Wagner

Feb 8, 2014

Donald Edward Wagner , 84, of Casstown, passed away February 8, 2014 at Koester Pavilion.

He was born to parents Granville and Mable (Nation) Wagner in Laura, Ohio on July 14, 1929. His wife of 62 years, the former Genevieve P. (Jeanne) Mumford, who he married January 20, 1952 survives; along with their three children,...

Joan N.  (Short)  Mills

Joan N. (Short) Mills

Feb 7, 2014

JOAN N. MILLS

Joan N. Mills , age 87, of Troy, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. She was born on July 30, 1926 in Oran, OH to the late John and Marjorie Short. She was married to Donald B. Mills, he preceded her...

Betty J White

Betty J White

Feb 7, 2014

BETTY J. WHITE

Betty J.  White, age 85, of Troy, passed away on Friday, February 07, 2014 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH.  She was born on August 4, 1928 in Reinersville, OH to the late Leslie and Jessie McGrath.  She married Melvin White.  He preceded her in death on November 9, 1996.

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Theodore M York

Theodore M York

Feb 5, 2014

Theodore M. York, 67, went to be with the lord at 10:15 am on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the Springfield Masonic Community in Springfield, Ohio. Ted battled frontal temporal lobe dementia for nearly 15 years prior to his death.

He was born April 23, 1946, in Troy, to the late Gale "Porky" and Bernice (Widener) York. ...

Ruth Ann (Webb)  Campbell

Ruth Ann (Webb) Campbell

Feb 1, 2014

Ruth Ann Campbell, age 69, of Troy, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 at her residence.  She was born on August 25, 1944 to the late Marvin E. and Martha A. (Brumbaugh) Webb.

Ruth is survived by one daughter: Patricia Ann Pardue, Cleveland, Tennessee; one brother: James E. Webb, Alaska; one sister-in-law: Ann Webb, Troy, Ohio;...

Melba K. (Thompson)  Schisler

Melba K. (Thompson) Schisler

Feb 1, 2014

Melba "Babe"  Schisler, 91 of Troy, Ohio died Saturday February 1, 2014 at Koester Pavilion in Troy. She was born February 22, 1922 in Butler Co., to the lateWilliam and Anna (Fogarty) Thompson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Richard Dean  Schlisler, a son Rick and four sisters; Marie (Ward) Cobaugh, Dorothy...

Robert E Thobe

Robert E Thobe

Jan 29, 2014

Robert E. Thobe, age 66, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at his residence.  He was born on September 5, 1947 to the late Aloysius J. and Volunta L. (Steineman) Thobe.

Robert is survived by one son; step daughters: Mary and Ann; four brothers: Aloysius (Linda) Thobe, Jr., Piqua, Michael Thobe, Circleville, Thomas (Janine)...

Nancy Carol (Witters)  Fish

Nancy Carol (Witters) Fish

Jan 29, 2014

Nancy Carol (Witters) Fish, age 82, of Troy, OH passed away at 6:45 PM on January 29, 2014

at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH.  She was born in Dayton, OH on September 30, 1931 to the late Harrison and Gladys (Marshall) Witters.  She was married to her beloved husband, Joseph Raymond Fish, for 55...

Jerry W. Miller

Jerry W. Miller

Jan 29, 2014

Jerry W. Miller, age 70, of DeGraff, OH, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Scott County, TN on May, 10, 1943 to the late James William and Myrtle May (Dowker) Miller.  On December 23, 1976 in Piqua, he married Patty A. Dotson.  She survives.

In addition to...

James A. Hastings

James A. Hastings

Jan 27, 2014

Former Troy resident James A. Hastings passed away on January 27, 2014 in Leesburg, FL.

Mr. Hastings married Carol Bishop of Arlington, OH on November 29, 1958.  Carol Hastings preceded him in death on August 4, 2006.  He was also preceded by his parents, Truman and Madeline Hastings of Marietta, OH; sister, Jean and brother, William.

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Wilma R. (Reed)  Chamblin

Wilma R. (Reed) Chamblin

Jan 27, 2014

Wilma R. Chamblin, age 73, of Troy, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 after an extended illness at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.  She was born on October 23, 1940 to the late John and Laura (Hayslip) Reed.  She married Lee Chamblin.  He preceded her in death.

Wilma is survived by two sons: Michael (Sharon) Chamblin...

Devon Grenert

Devon Grenert

Jan 24, 2014

F. DEVON GRENERT Devon was born on July 18, 1939 to Claude and Mary Louise Grenert in Plymouth, IN. He graduated from Tyner High School, Tyner, IN and served in the US Army. He married Linda Lou Broskey in 1962. She preceded him in death in 2007. In addition to his wife and parents, he was also preceded in...

Egie O. (Muncy)  Dillon

Egie O. (Muncy) Dillon

Jan 24, 2014

Egie O.. (Muncy) Dillon, age 81, died on January 24, 2014 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH.  Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Ronald L. Barber

Ronald L. Barber

Jan 23, 2014

The Rev. Ronald L. Barber, age 76, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at the Springmeade Health Center, Tipp City, OH. He was born on August 14, 1937 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Fred Barber and Leah (Pingry) Barber. Ron was married to Shirley Y. (Canfield) Barber for 56 years and she preceded him...

Michael Steven Bubeck

Michael Steven Bubeck

Jan 20, 2014

Michael Steven Bubeck, age 54, formerly of Piqua, Ohio and more recently of Indianapolis, Indiana died suddenly on January 20, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Piqua on February 5, 1959 to the late Lowell E. and Lillian (Glass) Bubeck.

Michael is survived by six brothers, James (Donna)Bubeck and Paul (Tammy) Bubeck both of Troy,...

Phyllis J. (Slough)  Sarber

Phyllis J. (Slough) Sarber

Jan 20, 2014

Phyllis J. (Slough) Sarber, age 85, of Troy, OH, died on Monday, January 20, 2014 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH.  She was born in Troy, OH to the late Lester and Dessie (Kessler) Slough on October 1, 1928.  She was married to Paul E. Sarber for 58½ years.  He survives.

In addition to her husband, Phyllis is...

Douglas Denson

Douglas Denson

Jan 18, 2014

Douglas Denson, of Piqua, OH, formerly of Troy, died on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Covington, KY on April 15, 1953 to the late James E. and Lucille (Gilliam) Denson.

Doug is survived by three children: James "Jay Dee" (Carla) Denson, Piqua, Saira Denson, Troy and Ethan Denson, Troy; one brother:...

Aaron J. Spencer

Aaron J. Spencer

Jan 15, 2014

AARON JOHN SPENCER

Aaron John Spencer, age 33, of Troy, OH died on January 15, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Colorado Springs, CO on October 9, 1980 to Jerrold Brian Spencer, Dayton, OH and Catherine Lynne (Barnes) Spencer, Omaha, NE.

In addition to his parents, Aaron is survived by his...

Sandra S. (Baldwin)  Comer

Sandra S. (Baldwin) Comer

Jan 14, 2014

SANDRA S. COMER

Sandra S. Comer, age 74, of Troy, OH died on January 14, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH.  She was born in Casstown, OH on October 4, 1941 to the late Herman and Mary Elizabeth (McGrew) Baldwin.  Her husband of 53 years, William R. "Dick" Comer survives.

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James Lee Montgomery

James Lee Montgomery

Jan 13, 2014

JAMES LEE MONTGOMERY, age 93, of Troy, OH died on January 13, 2014 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH.  He was born in Toledo, OH on September 10, 1920 to the late Coy Lee and Minnie (Shassburger) Montgomery.  Jim is survived by his wife of 37 years, June Lombardo.

Jim is also survived by four children and their...