Obituaries
Dorothy Adel Welch
Feb 21, 2012
Dorothy Adel Welch Dorothy Adel Welch, age 78, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:10PM on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born on September 21, 1933 in Mason City, Iowa to the late William Franklin and Lila M. Holt Harrington. Her husband, Virgil Welch, preceded her in death. Mrs. Welch was survived by her...
Roger L. Sentman
Feb 20, 2012
Roger L. Sentman Roger L. Sentman, age 68, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 7:00AM on Monday, February 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born on June 3, 1943 in Piqua, Ohio to the late James M. and Luellen Agne Sentman. His wife, Nancy Ann Laughman Sentman, preceded him in death on July 13, 2004. He is survived...
Raymond E. Green
Feb 20, 2012
Raymond E. Green Raymond E. Green, age 72, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012 as a result of a battle with pancreatic cancer. He had been diagnosed in October of 2011 and had undergone treatments for the past three months prior to this difficult battle. He spent his final days with his loved ones. He...
Margaret Lou Strawser
Feb 16, 2012
Margaret "Maggi" Lou Strawser Margaret "Maggi" Lou Strawser, age 66, of Troy, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, February 16, 2012 at her residence. She was born on August 26, 1945 in Troy to the late Ezra Boyd and Louise Perry Ferguson. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Robert E. "Skip" Strawser; her "girls" Kassi...
Charles E. Wise
Feb 9, 2012
Charles E. Wise Charles E. Wise, 76, of Troy, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2012, surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born June 10, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ralph L. and Juanita Black Wise. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Janet Lee Flaker Wise, son and...
Mary Ann Huffaker
Feb 9, 2012
Mary Ann Huffaker Yount, 72, passed away in her home in Burbank, CA on Thursday, February 9, 2012 in the presence of loved ones. She fought ocular melanoma cancer 13 years ago, but it returned. For this she wants everyone to be reminded to wear sunglasses. Survivors include her daughter Susanne Meza and her husband, Aaron of Burbank, CA,...
Ricky A. Sirch
Feb 8, 2012
Ricky A. Sirch Ricky A. Sirch, age 59, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 12:54PM on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on February 19, 1952 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Harley A. and Margaret Miller Sirch. He is survived by three sisters: Joyce Folkerth of Greenbelt, Missouri, Deborah L. Minnich...
Joyce Kessler Stone
Feb 6, 2012
Joyce Kessler Stone Joyce Kessler Stone, age 88, of Troy, Ohio passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 in Kentucky. She was born August 14, 1923 the daughter of the late Michael and Nellie Geisman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Lee Kessler and Leeroy Stone; two sisters, Mary Slifer and Norma...
Cynthia L. Loughman
Feb 5, 2012
Cynthia L. Loughman Cynthia L. Loughman, age 64, of Casstown, Ohio passed away at 10:45AM on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at her residence. She was born on May 8, 1947 in Troy, Ohio to Betty Gray Etherington of Troy and the late William Etherington. Her husband of 38 years, Ronald Loughman, survives. In addition to her husband and her...
Lillie M. Pitts
Feb 4, 2012
Lillie M. Pitts Lillie M. Pitts, age 81, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 1:04PM on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on May 7, 1930 in Neon, Kentucky, to the late Bea and Mossie Cheeks Quillen. Her husband of 65 years, Rex Pitts, survives. She is also survived by her son,...
Beverly Jean Yantis Wert
Feb 3, 2012
Beverly Jean Yantis Wert, 75, of Troy, Ohio passed away Friday February 3, 2012 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born August 27, 1936 in Troy, Ohio to the late Loran L. and Mary S. Obenchain Yantis. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, James Douglas Wert; son and daughter in law: Matthew Wallace...
Mary Virginia Stang
Feb 1, 2012
Mary Virginia Stang Mary Virginia Stang, loving wife and mother, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born on October 28, 1923 in Troy to the late Alfred Charles and Lena Berchtold Bretland. She is survived by her son, David Stang of Columbus, Ohio. She was a 1941 graduate of Troy High School....
Mary W. Cleveland
Jan 31, 2012
Mary W. Cleveland Mary W. Cleveland, 88, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest E. Cleveland in February of 1991, and her brother William H. Weaver in June of 1998. She is survived by one son, Kenneth W. Cleveland of Springboro,...
Richard F. Yantis
Jan 31, 2012
Richard F. Yantis Richard F. Yantis, age 84, of Piqua, Ohio, passed away at 8:20PM on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Oakwood Village, Springfield, Ohio. He was born on November 18, 1927 in Troy, Ohio to the late Glen and Lucille Trent Yantis. His wife, Mona Parks Yantis, preceded him in death on December 6, 2011. Mr. Yantis is...
Donna Lee Jarka
Jan 29, 2012
Donna Lee Jarka Donna Lee Jarka, age 72, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:20AM on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born on October 14, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Owen and Harriet Champlain Carp. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Edward Jarka; two daughters and a son-in-law: Carie and...
Joanne Taylor
Jan 27, 2012
Joanne Taylor, age 52, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 5:38AM on Friday, January 27, 2012 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 12, 1959 in Troy, to the late Ernest and Norma Sexauer Crabtree. Her husband of more than 30 years, Michael A. Taylor, survives. She is also survived by her children, Tonya...
Katelee Ember Seyfried
Jan 26, 2012
KateLee Ember Seyfried KateLee Ember Seyfried, daughter to Mark David and Stacy Nicole Seyfried of Troy, Ohio, became an angel in heaven on January 26, 2012. In addition to her parents, KateLee is survived by her sisters: Sierra Bailey of London, Ohio and Rachel Bailey, Lauren Bailey, KymberLee Seyfried and EmmaLee Seyfried all of Troy; maternal grandparents, John Tomlin...
D. Scott Mason
Jan 26, 2012
D. Scott Mason D. Scott Mason, age 65, of Maineville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Troy, Ohio to the late J. Don and Sarah A. 'Sally' Mason. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. Breakiron Doerr Mason; sisters and brothers-in-law, Joan Mason Lochtefeld and Aloys Lochtefeld...
James E. Denson
Jan 25, 2012
James E. Denson James E. Denson, age 90, of Piqua, Ohio, passed away at 3:15PM on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Covington Care Center, Covington, Ohio. He was born on July 20, 1921 in Crab Orchard, Kentucky to the late Ivan and Oma Griffin Denson. His wife, Lucille Gilliam Denson, preceded him in death on April 4, 1998. He...
Francis M. Hereford
Jan 24, 2012
Francis M. Hereford Francis M. Hereford, age 85, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 4:47PM on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 24, 1927 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late William and Marie Riley Hereford. He is survived by brother, Charles Hereford and sister, Maude "Ellen" Freese both of Troy....

