Obituaries

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Robert G Newman

Robert G Newman

Dec 25, 2008

Robert G. Newman, age 84, of Troy, Ohio died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at 11:20 am at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. He was born November 11, 1924 in Fairhope, Alabama to the late Raymond Newman and Loa McBride Newman. He was married to his wife of 60 years, Ruth Eileen King Newman who survives. He is also survived by...

Drexel D.  Adkins

Drexel D. Adkins

Dec 25, 2008

Drexel D. Adkins, 73, of Troy, passed away at 8:45 pm on Thursday, December 25, 2008, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1935 in Red Rock, Oklahoma, to the late Robert Ernest and Kate Felty Adkins. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Bobbie Marie Day Adkins; sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas D. and Rebecca Adkins...

Thomas E.  Stockert Iii

Thomas E. Stockert Iii

Dec 24, 2008

Thomas E. "Butch" Stockert III, 62, of Troy, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 at Upper Valley Medical Center. Thomas was born October 1, 1946 in Gassaway, West Virginia, to the late Thomas E. and Gwendolyn E. Davis Stockert Jr. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Nancy E. Seagraves Stockert; daughters and son-in-law, Angela Stockert of Troy,...

Steven Allen Wale

Steven Allen Wale

Dec 21, 2008

Steven Allen Wale Steven Allen Wale, age 36, of Sidney, Ohio, died on Sunday, December 21, 2008 in Troy, Ohio. He was born on November 3, 1972 in Piqua, Ohio to John May and Kimberly Wale. He was married to Jessica L. Bramlette Wale on November 11, 2006, and she survives. In addition to his wife, Steven is survived...

James Richard Atha

James Richard Atha

Dec 19, 2008

Atha, James Richard Dick- James Richard "Dick" Atha, age 79, Daytona Beach, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Friday morning, December 19, 2008 at the Terrace of Daytona Beach. He was born March 10, 1929 to the late Albert and Bertha Atha in Ada, Ohio. Mr. Atha lived in Casstown, Ohio for 30 years, moved...

Donna M.  Blair

Donna M. Blair

Dec 11, 2008

Donna M. Blair Seventy four years, eleven months and eleven days after she entered this earth, Donna M. Blair departed this life. She was formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of Sebring, Florida and passed away at 5:09AM on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at SpringMeade Health Center, Tipp City, Ohio. She was born December 30, 1933 in Miami County,...

Terry P.  Saul

Terry P. Saul

Dec 10, 2008

Terry P. Saul Terry P. Saul, age 69, of Troy, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at his residence. He was born April 11, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Robert and Florence Fries Saul. He is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Roberta and Earl Miller of Troy, Ohio and nephews: Jeff, Tom and Shane Miller. Terry...

Claude B.  Rice

Claude B. Rice

Dec 10, 2008

Claude B. Rice Claude B. Rice, age 88 of Troy, Ohio passed away at 10:45PM Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at his residence. He was born on June 17, 1920 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Burris Rice and Clara Woods Rice. He married Gladys Caudill Rice on June 4, 1945 and she survives. Other survivors include two sons and...

Rollis O.  St. John

Rollis O. St. John

Dec 9, 2008

Rollis O. St. John Rollis O. St. John, age 77, of Casstown, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. He was born February 23, 1931 in Warren County, Ohio to the late Ollis A. and Gladys Post St. John. His wife of 50 years, Goldie Martin St. John, survives. Other survivors include...

Wanda  M.  Moats

Wanda M. Moats

Dec 8, 2008

Wanda M. Moats Wanda M. Moats, 87, of Troy, Ohio died Monday, December 8, 2008 at 5:15AM at Harborside Health Care Center in Troy, Ohio. She was born July 30, 1921 in Washington Court House, Ohio to the late Wiley and Lora Johnson Arnott. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Moats in 1986; a sister, Wilma...

Betty  May Glazier

Betty May Glazier

Dec 8, 2008

Betty May Glazier Betty May Glazier, 91, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at 7:40PM on Monday, December 8, 2008 at the Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on July 19, 1917, in Piqua, Ohio to the late Stanley Nelson and Emma Norene Roeser Touchman. She was married to Ronald...

Harold F. Gheen

Harold F. Gheen

Dec 5, 2008

Harold F. Gheen, 83 of Troy, OH died Fri. December 5, 2008 at 9:58 PM at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, OH following a brief illness the past 3-4 months. He was born November 16, 1925 at home in Miami Co. to the late Frank Gheen and Esther Oswalt Gheen. He is survived by his wife of...

Rita N.  Rogers

Rita N. Rogers

Dec 3, 2008

Rita N. Rogers Rita N. Rogers, age 82, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 1:00PM on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Brighton Gardens, Centerville, Ohio. She was born on December 11, 1925 in Troy, to the late Clarence and Mabel Kelly Nash. She was married to James Paul Rogers who preceded her in death on January 3, 2004. She...

Howard C. Storer

Howard C. Storer

Nov 30, 2008

Howard C. Storer Howard C. Storer, age 89, of Troy, Ohio, formerly of St. Paris, Ohio, passed away at 11:17AM on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born September 16, 1919 in Fithian, Illinois to the late John and Golda Stultz Storer. He married Katherine Lyons Storer on January 31, 1942. In addition...

Steve  Blackmore

Steve Blackmore

Nov 30, 2008

Steve Blackmore Steve Blackmore, 58, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008 at his residence. He was born on October 22, 1950 in Lima, Ohio, to Robert E. Blackmore of Troy and the late Jean T. Tecklenburg Blackmore. In addition to his father, Steve is survived by brothers and sisters-in-law: Larry and Sharon Blackmore and David and...

Whitford H.  Fisher

Whitford H. Fisher

Nov 26, 2008

Whitford H. Fisher, age 83, formerly of Troy, Ohio died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at the Heartland of Piqua, Piqua, Ohio. He was born December 8, 1924 in Clayton, Ohio to the late Cassius and Emma Fisher. He was married to Alice I. Hatton Fisher who preceded him in death on September 26, 2006. He is survived by his...

Roscoe  Emerson Mckinney, Jr.

Roscoe Emerson Mckinney, Jr.

Nov 23, 2008

Roscoe Emerson McKinney, Jr. Roscoe Emerson McKinney, Jr., age 80, of Troy, Ohio, died Sunday, November 23, 2008 at his residence. He was born April 14, 1928 in Miami County, Ohio, to the late Roscoe Emerson McKinney, Sr. and Florence Jeannette LaChat McKinney. He married Patricia Lou Ryan McKinney and she preceded him in death in June of 1994....

Thomas L. Hale

Thomas L. Hale

Nov 21, 2008

Thomas L. "Rico" Hale, age 72, of Troy, OH died Friday, November 21, 2008 at the Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, OH. He was born May 19, 1936 in Troy, OH to the late Jess C. Hale and Sara Lacey Hale. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Tammy and Michael Rohrbach of Troy, OH and Sara Hale of...

Charles  Richard "Dick" Bayman

Charles Richard "Dick" Bayman

Nov 15, 2008

BAYMAN, Charles "Dick" Richard Age 82, Carrollton, Georgia, formerly of Piqua, Ohio, and Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday November 15th after a long battle with cancer. Dick was born June 30, 1926 in Piqua, Ohio to the late George and Lucille Dorsten Bayman. He met his love of a lifetime, Gloria Stanton Bayman while attending Miami Jacobs Junior College...

Victor  Crawford  Steele

Victor Crawford Steele

Nov 15, 2008

Victor Crawford Steele II Victor Crawford Steele II, age 18, of Covington, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 15, 2008, as a result of a car accident on St. Rt. 41, Concord Twp. He was born July 3, 1990 in Jacksonville, Florida to Vick Crawford Steele of Collierville, Tennessee and Diane Mauldin Steele Stephens of Clayton, Ohio. Other survivors include...