Obituaries
Kathryn J. Epperson
Jan 18, 2013
Kathryn J. Epperson Kathryn J. Epperson of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away after a long hospitalization on January 18, 2013. Kay was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 1, 1928 to Ernest and Susan Roemer. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, was one sister, Waneta Weber, and one brother, Ernest Roemer Jr. She leaves behind her husband...
William M. Kaufhold
Jan 12, 2013
William M. Kaufhold William M. Kaufhold, age 70, of Troy, Ohio, died on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born on February 24, 1942 in Newark, New Jersey. He is survived by his two sons, William J. Kaufhold of Morehead, Kentucky and Christopher P. Kaufhold of Piqua, Ohio; sister, Marjorie Kunz of New Jersey; stepsisters, Clara...
James H. Zielinski
Jan 11, 2013
James H. Zielinski James H. Zielinski, age 65, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Henry L. and Janice Storey Zielinski. He married Anita J. Moody Zielinski in August of 1967 and she survives. He is also survived by his...
Eddie Cecile Brock
Jan 10, 2013
Eddie Cecile Brock Eddie Cecile Brock, age 56, of Troy, Ohio, died suddenly on Friday, January 11, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 10, 1957 in Kentucky, to the late Hassell and Fronia Adams Brock. He is survived by his girlfriend, Mary Blackburn of Troy; brothers and sisters: Hassell Lynn Brock of Troy, Betty Brock-Turner of...
George Rayburn Pruitt
Jan 7, 2013
George Rayburn Pruitt George Rayburn Pruitt of Troy, Ohio passed away from complications related to lung cancer on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. Born on February 22nd in Chicken Bristle, Kentucky, Rayburn was the son of the late George Bryant and Ruie Mae Edwards Pruitt. Rayburn is survived by his wife, Maggie; two daughters...
Thomas Dana Wagner
Jan 4, 2013
Thomas Dana Wagner Thomas Dana Wagner, age 62, of Troy, Ohio, died on Friday, January 4, 2013, at his residence. He was born on November 7, 1950 in Stambaugh, Michigan, to the late Norbert Joseph and Geraldine McDonnell Wagner. Mr. Wagner is survived by his girlfriend, Mary Bertsch of Sidney, Ohio; three sons: Zebulon Norbert Wagner, JD of Bellefontaine,...
Hershel F. Mcnutt
Jan 3, 2013
Hershel F. McNutt Hershel F. McNutt, age 76, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 9:52PM on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born January 13, 1936 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Perry and Goldie Fourman McNutt. He was married to Beverly K. Smith McNutt for 54 years and she preceded him in...
Dorothy Kathryn Reineke
Dec 26, 2012
Dorothy Kathryn Reineke Dorothy Kathryn Reineke, age 91, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:50PM on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on September 10, 1921 in Shelby County, Ohio, to the late Walter and Inez Sinks Ely. She was married to Clarence E. "Bud" Reineke and he preceded her in death...
Talton M. Smith
Dec 26, 2012
Talton M. Smith Talton M. Smith, age 88, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away at 12:50PM on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on February 12, 1924 in Delphia, Kentucky, to the late Lemual Paris and Laura Miniard Smith. His wife of 65 years and eight months, Louise D. Smith Smith,...
Shirley Ann Steward
Dec 25, 2012
Shirley Ann Steward Shirley Ann Steward, age 69, of West Milton, Ohio, passed away at 12:56AM on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at her residence. She was born on April 8, 1943 in West Union, Ohio, to Goldie Steward Tomlin of West Union and the late Ralph Tomlin. She is survived by her two daughters and sons-in-law, Rita and Mike...
Helen May Blair
Dec 23, 2012
Helen May Blair Helen May Blair, age 87, of Tipp City, Ohio, formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Sunday morning, December 23, 2012. She was born on May 15, 1925 in Menominee, Michigan, to the late Jay and Stella Franzini Van Wirt. She was married to Ross I. Blair who preceded her in death in 1977. She is...
Carol R. Millhouse
Dec 20, 2012
Carol R. Millhouse Carol R. Millhouse, age 78, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:05PM on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Caldwell House, Troy. She was born on January 17, 1934 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Leslie C. and Gladys L. Brown Rike. She married Ronald Millhouse on August 24, 1956 and he preceded her in death...
Dorothy M. Lewis
Dec 20, 2012
Dorothy M. Lewis Dorothy M. Lewis, age 88, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 11:14AM on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at her residence. She was born on October 4, 1924 in Tipp City, Ohio, to the late Chance and Bertha Cozatt Hines. She married Earl Lewis in 1945 and he preceded her in death in 1996. She is survived...
Cleonne Rose Jackson
Dec 18, 2012
Cleonne Rose Suman Jackson Cleonne Rose Suman Jackson, age 90, formerly of Troy, Ohio and more recently of Woburn, Massachusetts died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at her residence in Massachusetts. Cleonne was born April 9, 1922 in Quincy, Illinois to the late Harold C. and Esther Marie Peterson Suman. She was married to Allin Mosher Jackson who preceded her...
Robert A. Gentle
Dec 16, 2012
Robert A. Gentle Robert A. Gentle, age 90, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Sunday evening, December 16, 2012, at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1922 in Farmington, Illinois, to the late Harry and Clara Archdale Gentle. He was married to Jeanne Sparks Gentle in 1952 and she preceded him in death in 1987. He is...
Sam J. Curcio
Dec 9, 2012
Sam J. Curcio, age 93, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at the Sterling House of Troy, Troy, Ohio. He was born on November 22, 1919 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Dominic and Lucia DeSando Curcio. His wife, Suzanne Netzley Curcio, preceded him in death in 2010. He is survived by his son and...
Lester Eugene Deweese
Dec 5, 2012
Lester Eugene DeWeese Lester Eugene DeWeese, age 91, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 11:10AM on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on May 30, 1921 in Troy, to the late Marvin and Lelia Morris DeWeese. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Donnal Taynor of Troy; nieces and...
Mary Elizabeth Berchtold
Nov 30, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Berchtold Mary Elizabeth Berchtold, age 97, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of Fullerton, California, passed away at 6:20AM on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Adam's Family Home, Yorba Linda, California. She was born on March 18, 1915 in Troy, Ohio, to the late Elmer V. and Lena Evans Weihrauch. Her husband, Bernard W. Berchtold, preceded her...
Reldon L. Long
Nov 29, 2012
Reldon Doc L. Long Reldon Doc L. Long, age 77, of Troy, Ohio died Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. A son of the late Charles and Elta May Francis Long, Reldon was born on October 13, 1935 in Troy. Reldon, who was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from the U.S. Postal...
Violet Maxine Vorpe
Nov 27, 2012
Violet Maxine Vorpe Violet Maxine Vorpe, 79, of Troy, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was born on November 30, 1932 in Morehead, Kentucky, to the late Trubie and Melva Skaggs Jones. She leaves behind her loving husband, George Vorpe, Jr.; devoted daughter, Kim Conley and beloved grandson, Garrett;...

