Obituaries

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Larry Dean Lane

Larry Dean Lane

Jul 19, 2012

Larry Dean Lane, age 55, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 5:10AM on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born on November 17, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio. Larry was affiliated with RT Industries/Riverside of Miami County and CRSI for many years. Services will be at 12 Noon on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Baird Funeral Home,...

Jeffrey L. Rice

Jeffrey L. Rice

Jul 19, 2012

PFC Jeffrey L. Rice, age 24, of Troy, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. He was born October 1, 1987 in Troy, Ohio to Bruce L. and Sandra Hartman Rice. Jeff is survived by his mother, Sandra and stepfather, Dick Wheelock of Troy; sisters, Wendy and Mary Rice of Troy; nieces, Ali, Kristen, and Makayla;...

Robert F. Petty

Robert F. Petty

Jul 17, 2012

Robert F. Petty Robert F. Petty, age 87, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 5:20AM on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on March 1, 1925 in Terre Haute, Indiana, to the late Raymer C. and Ethel Mae Hazen Petty. He married Wilma A. Rose Petty on April 18, 1947, and...

Richard Garold Studebaker

Richard Garold Studebaker

Jul 17, 2012

Richard Garold Studebaker Richard Garold Studebaker, age 74, of Minster, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born on October 1, 1937 in Miami County, Ohio to the late Harley Garold and Thelma Wray Studebaker. His wife of 21 years, Joyce D. Miller Studebaker, preceded him in death on December 31, 2008. He...

Jane E. Tillman

Jane E. Tillman

Jul 15, 2012

Jane E. Tillman Jane E. Tillman, age 77, of Troy, Ohio died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 27, 1935 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Elmer and Minnie Stephen Bayman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Alva J. "Bud"...

Glenna Mae Caldwell

Glenna Mae Caldwell

Jul 10, 2012

Glenna Mae Caldwell, age 78, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 9:35am on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on May 26, 1934 in Pleasant Hill, Ohio to the late Glenn M. and Edna Laura Wilson Hershey. Her husband of 60 years of marriage, Joseph William Caldwell survives. She is also survived...

Doris A. Weatherhead

Doris A. Weatherhead

Jul 10, 2012

Doris A. Weatherhead Doris A. Weatherhead, age 84, of Troy, Ohio passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born August 14, 1927 in Troy, Ohio to the late Art and Elsie Hansford Anderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph H. Weatherhead on July 7, 1996. She is survived...

Ed Brumbaugh

Ed Brumbaugh

Jul 7, 2012

Ed Brumbaugh, age 80, of Troy, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born on June 5, 1932 in West Milton, Ohio to Aubrey and Susan Bashore Brumbaugh. He is survived by his wife of 59 years of marriage, Ruth Ann Young Brumbaugh; his son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Nancy Brumbaugh of Casstown, Ohio;...

Carol Jean Friend

Carol Jean Friend

Jul 5, 2012

Carol Jean Friend Carol Jean Friend, age 59, of Troy, Ohio, passed away suddenly here in Troy at 7:36PM on Thursday, July 5, 2012. She was born on August 9, 1952 in Piqua, Ohio to Erma I. Wackler Cool of Troy and the late Verba L. Cool. Her husband of more than 31 years of marriage, Steven H. Friend,...

Dolores Conley

Dolores Conley

Jul 2, 2012

Dolores Conley Dolores Conley, 87, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at her daughter's residence in Troy. She was born February 9, 1925 in Van Lear, KY to the late Paris and Gladys McDowell Stambaugh. Her husband, William "Red" Conley preceded her in death in 1982. Dolores is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Amelia "Cookie"...

Lucille F. Culhane

Lucille F. Culhane

Jul 1, 2012

Lucille F. Culhane Lucille F. Culhane of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her mother, Anna Budd; sister and brother-in-law, Marian and Harry Guinn; and her ex-husband, Charles Culhane. She is survived by two daughters, Julie Doug...

Marcia Ann Caravella

Marcia Ann Caravella

Jun 28, 2012

Marcia Ann Mader Caravella Marcia Ann Mader Caravella, age 64, of Norcross, Georgia and Troy, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on November 26, 1947 in Troy to the late Walter H. and Llora F. Routson Mader. She was married to John C. Caravella for more than 36...

Augusta Collett

Augusta Collett

Jun 27, 2012

Augusta Collett Augusta Collett, age 94, of Troy, Ohio passed away at 8:50PM on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 17, 1918 in Stanford, Kentucky to the late Elbert and Mae Deatherage Terry. Her husband of 49 years, Chester Collett, survives. Other survivors include her daughter, Debbie VanHorn of Morning...

Effie Jerlene Powell

Effie Jerlene Powell

Jun 26, 2012

Effie Jerlene Powell Effie Jerlene Powell, age 90, of Troy, Ohio, went to be with the Lord at 8:30PM on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on May 29, 1922 in Berea, Kentucky, daughter of the late Harry and Laura Hale Jenkins. She married Maynard F. Powell and he preceded her in...

Vivian L. Nolan

Vivian L. Nolan

Jun 15, 2012

Vivian L. Nolan, age 76, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 10:50 PM Friday, June 15, 2012 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born August 7, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John W. and Marie Kessen Morris. She is survived by her husband, Leo R. Nolan and many cousins including Judy DeWeese Taynor and...

Jerome A. Waker

Jerome A. Waker

Jun 15, 2012

Jerome Jerry A. Waker of Casstown, Ohio passed away at his residence Friday, June 15, 2012 following a lengthy illness. He was born July 18, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Adolph and Rhuella Burgmeier Waker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant brother, Charles; sister, Betty Eckley; and granddaughter, Megan Davis....

Jack D. Lehman

Jack D. Lehman

Jun 11, 2012

Jack D. Lehman Jack D. Lehman, age 64, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012. He was born on November 29, 1947 in Miami County, Ohio to the late Robert and Patricia Alexander Lehman. He is survived by his wife, Saundra R. Brooks Lehman; son and daughter-in-law, Gale and Arla Maxwell of North Carolina; daughters, Michelle...

Dorotha L. Gingrich

Dorotha L. Gingrich

Jun 7, 2012

Dorotha L. Gingrich, age 95, of Troy, Ohio passed away at 12:40PM on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 15, 1916 in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, to the late Harrison Clyde and Rosabelle Alexander Ward. She married Judge Paul G. Gingrich on November 1, 1940 and he preceded her in death...

Bernell I. Jackson

Bernell I. Jackson

Jun 5, 2012

Bernell I. Jackson Bernell I. Jackson, age 91, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 3:52AM on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born on January 26, 1921 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to the late David C. and Esther Carlson McQuown. She married Christopher Jackson in 1939 and he passed away in 1979. She is survived by...

Mary Suzanne Carlson

Mary Suzanne Carlson

Jun 3, 2012

Mary Suzanne "Sue" Carlson Mary Suzanne "Sue" Carlson, age 78, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at her residence. She was born on October 14, 1933 in Lansing, Michigan. In 1957, she married Roy Everett Carlson and he survives. In addition to her husband, Roy, Sue is survived by her four children and their spouses:...