Obituaries

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Jane F. Seigle

Jane F. Seigle

Jun 18, 2007

Jane F. Seigle Jane F. Seigle, 78, of Troy, OH, died at 12:49 AM Monday, June 18, 2007, at her residence. She was born August 31, 1928 in Tipp City, OH to the late Allen L. and Mabel Allan Beyl. She was married to Walter R. Seigle on April 1, 1950 in Tipp City. He passed away on December...

Mary F. Smith

Mary F. Smith

Jun 17, 2007

Mary F. Smith Mary F. Smith, 94, formerly of Troy, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007 in Beavercreek, Ohio. She was born August 13, 1912 in Fayette County, Ohio to the late Elmer O. Noble and Margaret Goldsbury Noble. Her husband, Edgar F. Smith of Troy, and a brother, Hershel Noble, preceded her in death. She is survived by...

Cathy Sue Barker

Cathy Sue Barker

Jun 12, 2007

Cathy Sue Barker Cathy Sue Barker, 52, of Piqua, OH, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007, at her residence. She was born January 11, 1955 in Troy, OH, to Barbara C. Stine Hampton of Troy, OH and the late Charles D. Hampton. In addition to her mother, Cathy is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law: Brian and Heather Wogoman of...

Virginia L. Surmacz

Virginia L. Surmacz

Jun 7, 2007

Virginia L. Surmacz Troy - Virginia Surmacz, 79, of Troy, Ohio, died Thursday, June 7th at the Koester Pavillion in Troy. Virginia was born on January 4, 1928 in Troy, Ohio to the late Theodore and Lela Brookhart. Virginia is survived by her husband, Ted and her daughter and son-in-law, Cie and Rob Cary of Sebastopol, California. Virginia was...

Jimmie A. Owens

Jimmie A. Owens

Jun 6, 2007

Jimmie A. Owens OWENS, Jimmie A., 66, of Tipp City, passed away at 1:50 PM Wednesday, June 6, 2007, at Hospice of Dayton after a brief illness. He was born June 19, 1940, in Grundy, Virginia to L. Pauline Woolum Owens Leas and the late Benjamin Frank Owens. Jimmie was married to RoVella Beauch Owens, who passed away in...

Mary A. Walters

Mary A. Walters

Jun 6, 2007

Mary A. Walters Mary A. Walters, 61, of Troy, passed away Wednesday June 6, 2007 at the Ohio State University Hospital East after a lengthy illness. Mary was born on August 2, 1945 in Salina, Kansas to Mary Lu Wiles and the late Anthony Kolakowski. Mary is survived by her husband, Ken Walters of 35 years. She is also...

Marjorie L. Chesnut

Marjorie L. Chesnut

Jun 3, 2007

Marjorie L. Chesnut Marjorie L. Chesnut, 84, of Troy, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2007, at Alterra Sterling House in Troy. She was born July 7, 1922, in Troy, Ohio to the late Purl L. & Leona M. Lauerman Chesnut. Ms. Chesnut is survived by her brother & sister-in-law, Richard L. and Mary Isabelle Chesnut of Avon Park, Ohio;...

James E. Bell

James E. Bell

Jun 3, 2007

James E. Bell James E. Bell, 74, formerly of Troy, more recently of Blair, Nebraska, died June 3, 2007 at Blair Memorial Hospital, Blair, NE. He was born May 4, 1933 in Troy, OH to the late Walter and Elizabeth Bell. His wife of 54 years, Theda Bell, survives. In addition to his wife, James is survived by one...

William Earnest Newman

William Earnest Newman

May 31, 2007

William Earnest Newman, 68, of Piqua, Ohio. Died at 2:00AM Thursday, May 31, 2007, at his residence. He was born September 12, 1938 in Troy, Ohio to the late William Earnest Ckarns and Ginger Newman Rudolf, who survives. Mr. Newman also is survived by sons, Ricky Cantrell, Robert Newman and Earnest Newman all of Troy, Ohio; daughters and son-in-law;...

Jean T. Blackmore

Jean T. Blackmore

May 29, 2007

Jean T. Blackmore Jean T. Blackmore, 82, of Troy, OH, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born October 10, 1924, in Troy, OH, to the late William and Margaret Conrad Tecklenburg. She was married to Robert E. Blackmore for 62 years and he resides in Troy. In addition to her husband,...

Robert L. Higbee Jr.

Robert L. Higbee Jr.

May 24, 2007

Robert L. Higbee Jr. Robert L. Higbee Jr., 47, of Troy, OH, died Thursday, May 24, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 2, 1959, in Troy, OH, to the late Robert L. Higbee Sr. 1994 and Nancy E. Alexander Higbee 2003. He was married to Ruth Higbee of Troy, OH. He is survived by his wife Ruth,...

Margaret L. "Sally" Harvey

Margaret L. "Sally" Harvey

May 22, 2007

Margaret L. "Sally" Harvey Margaret L. "Sally" Harvey, 91, of Troy, OH, died Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born March 21, 1916, in Jasper, OH, to the late Purl and Flora Chesnut Vulgamore. She was married to Gifford Harvey who also preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughters: Geneva Berry and...

David Scott Hansford

David Scott Hansford

May 19, 2007

David Scott Hansford David Scott Hansford, 25, of Troy, OH, died Saturday, May 19, 2007 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1982, in Piqua, OH, the son of the late Jeffrey Scott Hansford and Vicki DeMoss Iddings of Troy, OH. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his step-father Jim Iddings of Troy; brother, Danny...

Marla Waddell

Marla Waddell

May 19, 2007

Marla Waddell Marla Waddell, 57, of Troy, OH, a loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother went to rest on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born April 29, 1950, in Troy, OH, to the late Hubert and Helen Lawson Vogann. Her husband of 22 years, John Waddell, survives. In addition to her husband, she...

Ruby K. Mcdonald

Ruby K. Mcdonald

May 15, 2007

Ruby K. "Kitty" McDonald Ruby K. "Kitty" McDonald, 82, of Troy, Ohio, died at 10:00AM Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at her residence. She was born November 17, 1924, in Mad River, Champaign County, OH, to the late Harley and Edith Wears Smith. She was married to Paul Richard "Dick" McDonald who passed away in 2002. She is survived by...

Shirley T. Fugate

Shirley T. Fugate

May 12, 2007

Shirley T. Fugate Shirley T. Fugate, 69, of Troy, OH, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007, at her residence. She was born March 19, 1938, in Hindman, KY to the late James and Edna Ramey Terry. She is survived by one daughter, Terry Hatton of Casstown; brother, Colonus Terry of Hindman, KY; sister and brother-in-law, Helen and Quinton Mosley...

Brooks T. Carson Jr.

Brooks T. Carson Jr.

May 9, 2007

Brooks T. Carson Jr. Brooks T. Carson Jr., 86, of Osprey FL, died peacefully, Monday, May 7, 2007 at his residence after an illness of seven years. He was born October 11, 1920 in Denver, CO, to the late Brooks T. Carson Sr. and Mary E. Mudd Carson. He was married to Jean Girompini Carson who survives. In addition...

Charles C. Barrett Sr.

Charles C. Barrett Sr.

May 9, 2007

Charles C. Barrett Sr. Charles C. Barrett Sr., 85, died at 10:40PM Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Harborside Health Care, Troy. He was formerly of Middletown, OH, but more recently of Troy, OH. He was born October 17, 1921, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Francis M. and Petranella Pondo Barrett. He was married to Veronica Karwacki Barrett who...

Bessie Frances Mccaslin

Bessie Frances Mccaslin

May 8, 2007

Bessie Frances McCaslin Bessie Frances McCaslin, 86, of Troy, OH, died at 5:58AM Tuesday, May 08, 2007, at Heartland of Piqua, Piqua, OH. She was born November 29, 1920 in Franklin Furnace, OH, to the late Ernest and Mary Leona Schultz Price. She was married to Don R. McCaslin of Troy for 38 years. In addition to her husband,...

Alwilda Irene Cremeans

Alwilda Irene Cremeans

May 3, 2007

Alwilda Irene Cremeans Alwilda Irene Cremeans, 79, died at 5:04PM Thursday, May 3, 2007 at Life Care Hospital, Miamisburg, OH. Mrs. Cremeans was formerly of Troy, OH; but more recently of Piqua where she resided with her grandchildren's family, James and Carolyn Ganger. She was born November 14, 1927 in Piqua, OH to the late Charles L. and Ruth...