Obituaries

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Willow Elisabeth Romberger

Willow Elisabeth Romberger

Aug 22, 2011

Willow Elisabeth Romberger Willow Elisabeth Romberger passed away shortly after birth on Monday, August 22, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She is survived by her parents, Jordan and Rebekah E. DeHart Romberger both of Troy, Ohio; brother, Gavin J. Romberger and sister, Maile J. Romberger both at home; maternal grandparents, Shannon and Karen DeHart of Troy; paternal...

Victor  Woodall

Victor Woodall

Aug 22, 2011

Victor "Vic" Woodall, age 72, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at 5:30AM on Monday, August 22, 2011 at Joint Township Hospital, St. Marys, Ohio. He was born on August 14, 1939 in Troy, Ohio to the late Robert E. and Jennie Sharits Woodall. His wife of 47 years, Vicke Davis Woodall, survives. In addition to his wife, Vic...

Arthur Hobbs

Arthur Hobbs

Aug 21, 2011

Arthur Hobbs Arthur Hobbs, age 89, of Columbus, Ohio; formerly of Troy, Ohio died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at 3:00AM at the West Park Nursing Home, Columbus, Ohio. He was born December 28, 1921 in Bigstone Gap, Virginia to the late Liff Hobbs and Mary Wells Hobbs. He is survived by one son, Larry Hobbs of Anchorage, Alaska and...

Patricia Ann Shrake

Patricia Ann Shrake

Aug 20, 2011

Patricia Ann Shrake, 80, of Troy, Ohio passed away at 8:00AM on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at her residence. She was born on April 17, 1931 in Woodsfield, Ohio to the late Harley and Hazel Cunningham Vosper. She married Richard L. "Dick" Shrake on July 6, 1957 in Massillon and he preceded her in death in 2009. In addition...

David Kingsley Kirk

David Kingsley Kirk

Aug 20, 2011

David Kingsley King Kirk David Kingsley King Kirk, age 85, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 27, 1926 on the Kirk family farm on Alcony Conover Road to the late George H. Kirk and Dorothy Moyer Kirk. He is survived by his wife,...

Mary Alice Johnson

Mary Alice Johnson

Aug 14, 2011

Mary Alice Johnson Mary Alice Johnson, age 79, of Tipp City, Ohio died Sunday morning, August 14, 2011 at the Upper Valley Medical Center Emergency Room, Troy, Ohio. She was born July 14, 1932 in Troy, Ohio to the late Clayton Caldwell and Clara Mae Asher Swabb. She married Martin L. Johnson who preceded her in death on March...

Letha Corrine Smith

Letha Corrine Smith

Aug 14, 2011

Letha Corrine Eggers Smith Letha Corrine Eggers Smith, age 78, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born on June 24, 1933 in Waverly, Ohio to the late Robert Ruel and Amy Carr Eggers. She was married to William H. Smith and he preceded her in death in 2003. Survivors include...

Linda Marie King

Linda Marie King

Aug 11, 2011

Linda Marie King, age 59, of Tipp City, Ohio died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 1, 1952 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to the late Edwin and Carol Ketchum Striber. Linda is survived by her husband of 43 years of marriage, David J. King; daughters and sons-in-law, Ann Marie and Bob Chaney of Troy;...

Ralph E. Hiegel

Ralph E. Hiegel

Aug 10, 2011

Ralph E. Hiegel Ralph E. Hiegel, age 98, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:40PM on August 10, 2011 at the Caldwell House, Troy. He was born on June 7, 1913 in Shelby County, Ohio to the late Joseph and Charlotte Belle Doren Hiegel. His wife, Opal B. Shoemaker Hiegel, preceded him in death on June 5, 1994. Mr....

William L. Seitz, Sr.

William L. Seitz, Sr.

Aug 9, 2011

William L. Seitz, Sr. William L. Seitz, Sr., age 71, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. He was born on March 11, 1940 in Wilmington, Ohio, to the late Emmett "Jack" and Dorothy Roush Seitz. His wife, Linda Bradley Seitz, preceded him in death in 1993. He is survived by three sons:...

Curtis Lester

Curtis Lester

Aug 9, 2011

Curtis Lester Curtis Lester, age 84, of Casstown, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. He made his preparation on December 2, 1980, when he accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior. He was born on April 25, 1927 in Council, Buchanan County, Virginia, to Luther and Ocie Stevens Lester. Curtis...

Delorma Rose Steineman

Delorma Rose Steineman

Aug 8, 2011

Delorma "Dee" Rose Whitmer Steineman Delorma "Dee" Rose Whitmer Steineman, age 86, formerly of Troy, Ohio, and resided in Tipp City, Ohio, passed away at 7:10AM on Monday, August 8, 2011 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 21, 1925 in Plymouth, Indiana to the late Wilbur and Hazel Ramsey Flowers. Her first husband, Robert...

Madonna J. Via

Madonna J. Via

Aug 7, 2011

Madonna J. Via Madonna J. Via, age 71, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 3:45PM on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center, Troy. She was born on December 17, 1939 in Ottoville, Ohio to the late Anthony and Isabel Bowersock Miller. Her husband, David A. Via, preceded her in death in 2002. Survivors include her...

Terrie R. Gray

Terrie R. Gray

Aug 4, 2011

Terrie R. Gray Terrie R. Gray, age 72, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on July 1, 1939 in Tipp City, Ohio to Earl F. and Mary Ellen Hufford Browning. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Otto A. Gray; mother, Mary Ellen Browning...

Morris Scancarello

Morris Scancarello

Aug 3, 2011

Morris Scancarello Morris Scancarello, age 89, of Piqua, Ohio, formerly of Little Falls, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on December 24, 1921 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to the late James and Jennie LaQuatra Scancarello. His beloved wife of nearly 62 years, Florence H. Scancarello, preceded...

Arthur P. Daniel

Arthur P. Daniel

Jul 28, 2011

Dr. Arthur P. Daniel Dr. Arthur P. Daniel, age 93, of Kenwood, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011. He was born in Tiffin, Ohio on May 26, 1918, the son of Dr. Charles F. and Olga Hierholzer Daniel. On February 11, 1947 in Washington DC, he married Blanche Victoria Sparks Daniel who preceded him in death on...

Donald L. Slife

Donald L. Slife

Jul 26, 2011

Donald L. Slife Donald L. Slife, age 67, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 9:26PM on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, ER, Troy. He was born on April 1, 1944 in Lockington, Ohio to the late Tony Leo and Edna C. Glick Slife. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Theresa A. Keiser...

Janet L. Rosenbalm

Janet L. Rosenbalm

Jul 21, 2011

Janet L. Rosenbalm Janet L. Rosenbalm, age 82, of Piqua, Ohio, passed away at 1:30AM on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born on August 4, 1928 in Troy, to the late Marley Mumford and Mary Luzena Mumford. She was married to James W. Rosenbalm, Sr. and he preceded her in death...

James David Joseph

James David Joseph

Jul 17, 2011

James David Joseph James David Joseph, age 39, of Troy, Ohio, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at his residence. He was born on June 11, 1972 in Toccoa, Georgia to Fredrick and Lili Gerlisky Joseph of Lancaster, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Kaylin Joseph of Troy...

Mary E. Walters

Mary E. Walters

Jul 16, 2011

Mary E. Strunks Walters Mary E. Strunks Walters, age 83, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 3:10AM on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at the Covington Care Center, Covington, Ohio. She was born on June 29, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Ray and Mary L. Roof Strunks. She married Gary R. Walters, Sr. on September 2, 1961 and...