Obituaries

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Robert Marvin Counts

Robert Marvin Counts

Jan 24, 2013

Robert Marvin Counts Robert Marvin Counts, age 82, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on November 5, 1930 in Troy, to the late George Lewis and Edna Mae Furrow Counts. His wife of 63 years, Joan Charlotte Minnich Counts, survives. He is also survived by his...

Earl Louis Satterfield

Earl Louis Satterfield

Jan 23, 2013

Earl Louis Satterfield Earl Louis Satterfield, age 84, of Troy, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 12:55PM. Earl was born to Zella and Lillie Morris Satterfield on April 1, 1928 in Monongalia County, West Virginia. He was a longtime resident of Troy, Ohio and a current member of...

James Wm. Grove

James Wm. Grove

Jan 22, 2013

James Wm. Grove James Wm. Grove, age 91, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of Sidney, Ohio, passed away on January 22, 2013 at Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney. He was born on March 2, 1921 in Troy, to the late Benjamin and Ruth Brinkman Grove. He married Susannah P. McBride on March 29, 1952 and she preceded him...

Judith Pelton

Judith Pelton

Jan 21, 2013

Judith A. Pelton Judith A. Pelton, 68, passed away on January 21, 2013. She was born on October 26, 1944 to the late George and Jeanette Catterlin Updike in Troy, Ohio. Judy graduated Troy High School in 1962. She earned a Nursing Diploma in 1965 from the Toledo Hospital School of Nursing. Judy obtained a Bachelor's Degree from The...

Lillian Marie Markley

Lillian Marie Markley

Jan 20, 2013

Lillian Marie Markley Lillian Marie Markley, age 91, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Century Villa. She had been a resident of Century Villa Health Care Center, Greentown, Indiana since September, 2010. She was born January 14, 1922, in Shelby County, Ohio, to the late Hugh B. and Pearl Van Tilburgh Westfall. Lillian was a graduate of...

Joann J. Adams

Joann J. Adams

Jan 18, 2013

Joann J. Adams, age 82, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 9:50AM on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 7, 1930 in Troy, to the late Harley and Bessie Battson Schisler. She married Charles R. Adams on May 11, 1946 and he preceded her in death on April 30, 1988....

Lois L. Moore

Lois L. Moore

Jan 18, 2013

Lois L. Moore Lois L. Moore, age 69, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 12:54AM on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on June 16, 1943 in Ransom, Kentucky to James Tennis Dotson of De Graff, Ohio and the late Wamena Scott Dotson. She was married to Larry Thomas Moore for 42...

Kathryn J. Epperson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...