Obituaries
M. Jane Klepinger
Mar 1, 2009
M. Jane Klepinger M. Jane Klepinger, age 92, of Troy, Ohio, died at 3:45AM on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on January 29, 1917 in Lewisburg, Ohio, to the late Russell F. and Freda Keithley Bauman. Her husband, Roger Klepinger preceded her in death on January 30, 1961. She is survived...
Arnold H. Mayer
Feb 28, 2009
Dr. Arnold H. Mayer, age 74, of Troy, OH died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 26, 1935 in Newark, NJ to the late Hermann Mayer and Elfriede M. Schlupp Mayer. He is survived by his children, Dr. Erik Kacey Mayer of Bowling Green, OH; Msgt. Roland Jana Mayer of Lusby, MD; Christa...
Robert L. Edwards
Feb 27, 2009
Robert L. Edwards, age 68, of Troy, Ohio died Friday, February 27, 2009 at his residence. He was born November 3, 1940 in Reedsville, OH to the late Bernie Edwards and Alberta Smith Edwards. He was married to Sylvia T. Thomas Edwards who survives. He is also survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Scott Edwards of Hilliard, OH and...
Jennie M. Ditmer
Feb 26, 2009
Jennie M. Ditmer Jennie M. Ditmer, age 96, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 4:00AM on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born on November 3, 1912 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Henry Harrison and Anna Brown Brandon. Her husband, R. John Ditmer, preceded her in death in 1981. Survivors include...
Rickford Neil Reineke
Feb 25, 2009
Rickford "Rick" Neil Reineke, 58 of St. Paris, Ohio died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at his residence. He was born October 2, 1950 in Piqua, Ohio to Clarence "Bud" and Dorothy Kathryn Ely Reineke. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Linda S. Mumford Reineke; Daughter and son-in-law: Melissa and Henry Pacey of Enum Claw, Washington; Son...
Mary Ellen Christian
Feb 25, 2009
Mary Ellen Christian Mary Ellen Christian, age 84, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 11:37AM on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on December 13, 1924 in Miami County, Ohio, to the late Lee and Mary Putterbaugh Mohler. Her husband of 66 years, Charles A. Christian, survives. Other survivors include four children:...
Ray Davis
Feb 25, 2009
Ray Davis, Jr. Ray Davis, Jr., age 72, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 11:04PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. He was born on February 27, 1936 in Troy to the late Ray Davis and Faye Stoltz Shrader. His wife of 52 years, Shirley Allen Davis, survives. He is also survived by two...
Ruthan Kitchen
Feb 24, 2009
Ruthan Kitchen Ruthan Kitchen, age 70, of Troy, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at her residence. She was born on September 4, 1938 in Miami County, Ohio to the late Delbert and Bernice Moley Kitchen. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Bill Rudy of Springfield, Ohio; one son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Carolyn Dankworth...
George Dulceak
Feb 24, 2009
George Dulceak Jr. George Dulceak Jr., age 59, of Montgomery, Illinois, died at 3:37PM on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Upper Valley Medical Center, ER, Troy, Ohio. He was born on November 20, 1949 in Cook County, Illinois, to George Dulceak Sr. of Wheaton, Illinois and the late Elaine Marie Kuczwara Dulceak. He was married to Linda Williams Dulceak...
Steve Buretz
Feb 23, 2009
Steve Buretz Steve Buretz, age 82, of 1395 W. State Route 571, Tipp City, died Monday, February 23, 2009 at home. He was born August 21, 1926 in Morgantown, West Virginia, the son of the late Matthew and Anna Yodelasky Buretz. On November 22, 1948 he married Ida Warner, who survives. Also surviving are daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and...
Nina Ridgley
Feb 23, 2009
Nina Ridgley Nina Ridgley, age 47, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 5:36AM on Monday, February 23, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton after a sudden illness. She was born on October 29, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harold L. and Isabel Broderick Stephenson. In addition to her parents, Nina was preceded in death by two brothers. She...
Walter F. Ford
Feb 22, 2009
Walter F. Ford Walter F. Ford, age 84, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away at 2:28PM on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1924 in Waverly, Ohio, to the late Calvin and Olga L. Starky Ford. His wife of 63 years, Kathleen Eggers Ford, survives. Other survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law:...
Judith Ann Bevins-Yates
Feb 18, 2009
Judith Ann Bevans-Yates Judith Ann Bevans–Yates, age 64, of Bland, VA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2009. She was born March 7, 1944 in Springfield, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl Wilson and Gertrude Metz Yates. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita Frees sister, Wilma Brock and daughter-in-law Teresia Gibbs. She is survived by two sons:...
James L Casteele
Feb 16, 2009
James L. Casteele, age 86, of Troy, Ohio died Monday, February 16, 2009 at the Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio. He was born October 10, 1922 in Celina, Ohio to the late Raymond F. Casteele and Theda Taylor Casteele. He was married to Sue Neumeier Casteele his wife of 61 years who survives. Other survivors include his nephews and nieces,...
Charles L. Brown
Feb 16, 2009
Charles L. Brown, Sr. Charles L. Brown, Sr., age 68, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 6:11PM on Monday, February 16, 2009 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on February 18, 1940 in Wengerlawn, Ohio to the late John and Ethel Minnich Brown. His wife of 50 years, Margaret Macy Brown, survives. Also surviving are...
Willard E. Swank
Feb 16, 2009
Willard E. Swank Jr. Willard E. Swank, Jr., age 76, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of West Carrollton, Ohio, passed away at 6:25PM on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio. He was born on September 29, 1932, in Troy, to the late Willard E. and Mary Emerick Swank. His wife of 46 years, Patricia Ann...
Harry J. Richardson
Feb 14, 2009
Harry J. Richardson age 83, a lifelong resident of Troy, OH. Passed away Saturday February 14, 2009 at the Koester Pavilion Troy, OH He was born October 13, 1925 in Shelby County, OH the son of Harry C. and Carrie May Wiles Richardson who preceded him in death. Survivors include sons, Edward D. Richardson of Troy, OH and Richard...
Andria Jane Jacomet
Feb 14, 2009
Andria Jane Jacomet Andria Jane Jacomet, age 28, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of Homosassa, Florida died Saturday, February 14, 2009 at her residence. She was born October 2, 1980 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Survivors include her parents, Jim and Phyllis Jacomet of Troy, Ohio; grandmothers, Irene Jacomet of Troy and Priscilla Meinking of Cincinnati; one son, George; one...
Herold Eugene Buirley
Feb 13, 2009
Herold Eugene "Buddy" Buirley Herold Eugene "Buddy" Buirley, age 80, formerly of Troy passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 at his home in Greensburg, Indiana. He was born in Miami County on November 22, 1928 to Marion and Lula Davis Buirley of Troy, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Leona Amrhein Buirley of Greensburg,...
Gloria D. Shepard
Feb 11, 2009
Gloria D. Shepard Gloria D. Shepard, age 59, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 6:00PM Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio after a short illness. She was born on May 16, 1949 in Lena, Ohio, to the late Homer and Lucille Baker Ceyler. Her husband, Donald C. Shepard, preceded her in death on March 8,...

