Obituaries

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Marjorie J. Rosen

Marjorie J. Rosen

Dec 19, 2007

Marjorie J. Rosen Marjorie J. Rosen, 86, of Troy, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born December 8, 1921 in West Salem, Ohio, to the late Glen and Alice Thacher Henning. Her husband of 51 years, Richard W. "Dick" Rosen, preceded her in death. She is survived by her three sons and daughters-in-law:...

Ronald D. Fair

Ronald D. Fair

Dec 19, 2007

Ronald "Ronnie" D. Fair Ronald "Ronnie" D. Fair, 68, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on December 19, 2007 at Harborside Health Care, Troy, Ohio after a brief illness. Ronnie will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was born August 19, 1939 in Troy, to the late Paul M. and Vernelle Gilliland Fair. His wife of 42...

Janice May Shipp

Janice May Shipp

Dec 19, 2007

Janice May Shipp Janice May Shipp, 78, of Troy, Ohio passed away at 10:40PM on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. He she was born February 18, 1929 in New Lebanon, Ohio, to the late Lowell Penney and Blanche Adams Denney. She is survived by her daughters: Mrs. James Tana Arnett of Troy and Mrs....

Ferman Eugene Evans

Ferman Eugene Evans

Dec 17, 2007

Ferman Eugene Evans Ferman Eugene Evans, age 60, of Troy, Ohio died Monday, December 17, 2007 at his residence. He was born February 19, 1947 in Troy to the late Ferman and Betty Allen Evans. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Thobe Evans of Troy, sons and daughters-in-law, Tim and Michelle Evans of Piqua, Randy and Sherry Evans...

Shirley Jane Decker

Shirley Jane Decker

Dec 17, 2007

Shirley Jane Decker Shirley Jane Decker, 79, of Centerville, OH, died at 12:45AM Monday, December 17, 2007, at Wood Glen Nursing Home in Centerville. She was born January 29, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Frederick and Mary Keim Gunn. She was married to Warren F. Decker who survives. In addition to her husband, Warren of Centerville, Mrs....

Caroline J. Brown

Caroline J. Brown

Dec 16, 2007

Caroline J. Brown Caroline J. Brown, age 81, a lifelong resident of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 3:40PM on Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Harborside Health Care, Troy. She was born October 27, 1926 in Miami County, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Rebecca Neff Edwards. She married Franklin E. Brown who preceded her in death in 1979. Mrs....

Betty Marie Ryan

Betty Marie Ryan

Dec 14, 2007

Betty Marie Ryan Betty Marie Ryan, 81, formerly of Troy, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Bend, Oregon on December 14, 2007. She was born May 8, 1926 to the late Roy and Lona Holder Kenton. She married Robert Ryan on December 19, 1948 in Sidney, and he preceded her in death in 1978. She was also...

Nancy May

Nancy May

Dec 13, 2007

Nancy May Nancy May, 81, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 7:35AM on Thursday, December 13, 2007at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born May 18, 1926 in McAndrews, KY, to the late Bob and Addie May. She married Berl May, Sr. who preceded her in death on November 13, 2007. She is survived by three sons: Robert A. May,...

Rose Marie Broering

Rose Marie Broering

Dec 2, 2007

Rose Marie Broering Rose Marie Broering, 81, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2007 at her residence. She was born March 20, 1926, in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Alfred George Cottet and Ethel M. Pence Evans. She was married to Bernard A. Ben Broering who preceded her in death on April 27, 1987. She is survived...

Agnes Marie Snapp

Agnes Marie Snapp

Nov 24, 2007

Agnes Marie Snapp Agnes Marie Snapp, age 87, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at the Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born December 11, 1919 in Miami County, Ohio to the late James T. Chronaberry and Nellie Shunk Chronaberry. She was married to Ivan Carl Snapp who preceded her in death in 2002. She is...

Bernie D. Gheen

Bernie D. Gheen

Nov 22, 2007

Bernie D. Gheen Bernie D. Gheen, 72, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away at 7:55AM on Thursday, November 22, 2007 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born November 15, 1935, in Ezel, Kentucky, to the late Alfred T. and Hazel Bolin Spradling. She married Robert E. Gheen who survives. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Gheen...

Karen A. Wagner

Karen A. Wagner

Nov 21, 2007

Karen A. Wagner Karen A. Wagner, 66, of Casstown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at her residence. She was born February 27, 1941, in Troy, Ohio, to the late David Russell and Ethel Marie Snyder Shoop. She was married to James H. Wagner who preceded her in death on April 22, 1998. She is survived by...

Susan Jane Downing Oldham

Susan Jane Downing Oldham

Nov 18, 2007

Susan Jane Downing Oldham Susan Jane Downing Oldham, 77, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 5:30PM Sunday, November 18, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born October 23, 1930, in Troy to the late Lawrence and Helen Ross Downing. Her Husband of 53 years, Philip Oldham, survives. She is also survived by four children: Beth Akins...

Darlene Ann Welborn

Darlene Ann Welborn

Nov 17, 2007

Darlene Ann Welborn Darlene Ann Welborn, 65, of Troy, Ohio, died at 7:33AM Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born February 1, 1942, in Troy to the late Franklin C. and Edna Hirsch Welborn. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law: Gary F. and Connie Welborn Sr. of Troy. Several nieces and...

Ethel Rita Ludwig

Ethel Rita Ludwig

Nov 13, 2007

Ethel Rita Ludwig Ethel Rita Ludwig, 90, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 10:15AM on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at her residence. She was born August 8, 1917, in Cawker City, KS, to the late Joseph J. and Elizabeth Feil Smith. She was married to Ernest E. Ludwig who preceded her in death in 1997. She is survived by...

F. Mildred Boehringer

F. Mildred Boehringer

Nov 11, 2007

F. Mildred Boehringer F. Mildred Boehringer, age 86, of Troy, Ohio, passed away after an extended illness at 4:41PM on Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Heartland of Piqua, Piqua, OH. She was born November 18, 1920, in Troy, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Caroline Barbara Stager Riffell. She was married to Barney Boehringer who preceded her in death...

Richard E. Priest

Richard E. Priest

Nov 11, 2007

Richard E. Priest Richard E. Priest, 75, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 8:58AM on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born February 18, 1932, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Richard O. and Rosemary Speller Priest. He was married to Rosemarie L. Burger Priest who preceded him in death on April 26,...

Harold M. Hunt

Harold M. Hunt

Nov 10, 2007

Harold M. Hunt Harold M. Hunt, 82, of Troy, OH, passed away Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born June 3, 1925, in Fullerton, KY, to the late Richard and Katie Gardner Hunt. Mr. Hunt is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Mark Douglas of Troy; two sons and a daughter-in-law:...

Donald G. Stevens

Donald G. Stevens

Nov 9, 2007

Donald G. Stevens Troy - Donald G. Stevens, 83 of Troy, Ohio passed away Friday, Nov. 9, 2007 at his home. He was born December 20, 1923 in Christiansburg, Ohio to the late Forrest and Lina Gearhart Stevens. Don is preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Susan Hanger Stevens; parents; three brothers and two sisters. Don...

Louise R. Phelps

Louise R. Phelps

Nov 8, 2007

Louise R. Phelps Louise R. Phelps, 93, formerly of Troy, Ohio, residing at the Friendship Village, Trotwood, Ohio, died at 8:00AM Thursday, November 8, 2007, at the Friendship Village, Trotwood. She was born April 16, 1914, in Lexington, Ohio, to the late Rufus and Maud Corwin Ray. She was married to Barnes W. Phelps who preceded her in death...