Obituaries

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...

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:...

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...

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.

In addition...

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...

Jan 11, 2014

MARY JUNE EASTMAN

Mary June Eastman, age 89, of Celina, Ohio and formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at St. Mary's Otterbein. She was born on June 7, 1924 in Lima, Ohio to the late Freddy David and Ethel Irene (Marshall) Burgess. She was married to Harry N....

Jan 8, 2014

CALVIN S. LAMBERT

Calvin S. Lambert , age 75, of Troy, OH, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his residence with his loving wife of 53 years, Beulah (Herman) Lambert, by his side.  He was born in Pike County, OH on December 1, 1938 to the late Leo and Mary...

Jan 8, 2014

Vernon Louis Burkhart, age 89, of Troy, Oh died at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, January 08, 2014 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH.  He was born on March 20, 1924 in New Bremen, OH to the late Joseph and Bertha (Koenig) Burkhart.  On April 23, 1949 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Toledo, OH, he married Eunice...

Jan 3, 2014

JEAN A. BERGEMANN (VRABEL)

Jean A. Bergemann (Vrabel) passed away peacefully on January 3, 2014. She is survived by her husband Mel Bergemann, her son David Vrabel and his spouse Maryanne, son Andrew Vrabel and his spouse Kim, daughter-in-law Karen Vrabel, grandchildren Jerilyn Schmidt, Will Vrabel and Kate Vrabel. She...

Jan 2, 2014

MEGHAN E. NORTH

Meghan E. North, age 28 of Casstown, Ohio passed away on January 2, 2014.  She was born on August 15, 1985 in Wuerzburg, Germany to Mark A. North of Casstown and Cynthia (Tucker) North (Pat) Hutson of Troy.

In addition to her parents, Meghan...

Jan 2, 2014

James E. Wagner, age 48, of Conover, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at his residence.  Jim was born on March 6, 1965 in Troy, Ohio to the late James H. Wagner and Karen A. (Shoop) Wagner. Jim is survived by his wife, Jackie (Duncan) Wagner of 26 years of marriage; daughter, Whitney Wagner; son, Blane Wagner; sister,...

Jan 1, 2014

Joshua Ryan Melton, age 26, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 in Troy, Ohio.  He was born on February 17, 1987 in Dayton, Ohio to Todd Randall and Tina (Melton) Randall both of Troy, Ohio. In addition to his parents, Joshua is survived by his daughter, Kayleigh; brother, Lance Randall of Troy; sister, Brooke Randall of...

Dec 31, 2013

Mary Jayne Easton, age 71, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  She was born on March 20, 1942 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Orville and Wanda (Dunn) Hollingsworth. Mary Jayne is survived by her husband of 22 years, Thomas G. Easton; daughter and son-in-law, Carrie and Matthew...

Dec 29, 2013

Melanie K. (Garwood) Jacomet, age 73, of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at her residence.  She was born on December 13, 1940 in Troy, Ohio to the late Myron C. and Virginia (Long) Garwood. Melanie is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ralph "Skip" Jacomet; her sons and daughters-in-law, Patrick and Terri Jacomet of Troy; Michael...

Dec 25, 2013

Carla Ann Biles Carla Ann Biles, age 53, of Troy, Ohio passed away on December 25, 2013 at her residence.  She was born on July 28, 1960 in Troy, Ohio to Shirley (Thompson) Peck of Troy and the late Richard E. Peck.  In addition to her mother, Carla is survived by her husband, Perry Biles; daughters, Amber (Fiance, Chance Mayo)...

Dec 22, 2013

Miriam J. (Lecklider) Deeter, age 92, formerly of Troy; more recently of Glen Ellyn, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013. She was born on April 24, 1921 in Greenville, Ohio to the late Walter Lecklider and Ruth (Hershey) Lecklider. Miriam was married to Norman D. Deeter who preceded her in death on May 23, 1988. Miriam is survived...

Dec 19, 2013

MARY GALLAWAY SHAFFER LEAVELLE Mary Gallaway Shaffer Leavelle, age 86, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness.  She was born on October 10, 1927 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Samuel Floyd and Margaret (Evans) Gallaway. She was preceded in death by her first husband, William R. Shaffer in 1956....

Dec 19, 2013

FLORENCE MARIE FINE

Florence Marie Fine, age 88, of Casstown, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Koester Pavilion, Troy.  She was born on May 4, 1925 in Lostcreek, Ohio to the late Walter and Inez (Sink) Ely. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.B....

Dec 19, 2013

Dorothy Mae Guinther

Dorothy Mae Guinther, age 85, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Grace Brethren Village, Englewood, Ohio.  She was born on December 25, 1927 in Troy, Ohio to the late Orville E. and Lucille M. (Toomey) Reed. She was married to...

Dec 10, 2013

ERIK R. HUNT

Erik R. Hunt, age 25, of Casstown, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on January 20, 1988 in Escondido, California to Robert D. Hunt, Jr. and Kerry J. (Bensinger) Coffield.

In addition to...