Obituaries

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Peggy J. Stager

Peggy J. Stager

Dec 23, 2006

Peggy J. Stager, age 72, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006. She was born of the late Aaron Crocker and Myrtle McKeown Crocker. She is married to Norbert Stager, Sr. her husband of 53 years. She is survived by her husband, her sons and daughter-in-law, Norbert and Sharon Stager, Jr. and Rick Stager, brother, O'Niel Crocker, sixteen...

Dorothy May Henry

Dorothy May Henry

Dec 23, 2006

Dorothy May Henry, age 96, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, Dec.23, 2006. Born of th late Charles H. Schroeder and Martha Spencer Schroeder. She was married to Kermit Henry who preceded her in death in 1972. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jon C. and Donna Henry, grandchildren, Douglas Jodi Henry and Thomas Renee Henry, two great-grandchildren,...

Barbara J. Hufford

Barbara J. Hufford

Dec 21, 2006

Barbara J. Hufford, age 83, of Troy, Ohio died Thursday, December 21, 2006 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert S. and Bessie Swank Hufford, three brothers and five sisters. She is survived by brothers, John and George Hufford, sisters, Peggy Hancock and Carolyn Pointer, and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews. She...

Sondra E. Iiames

Sondra E. Iiames

Dec 19, 2006

Sondra E. Iiames, age 59, of Casstown, Ohio died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Born of the late Marcellus and Ruth Smith Glass. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Michael, sons, Mark and Seth, sisters and brothers-in-law, Karen Geuy, Jane and Doug Schweitzer, brothers and sisters-in-law, Tom and Glenda Glass and...

Helen R. Updike

Helen R. Updike

Dec 18, 2006

Helen R. Updike, age 96, of Troy, Ohio died Monday, December 18, 2006 at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy. She was born of the late Floyd Rush and Nellie Gorman Rush. She married Robert Updike who preceded her in death in 1961. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John R. and Marilyn Updike, sisters, Mary Gray and Norma...

Bernice Snyder Burnside

Bernice Snyder Burnside

Dec 16, 2006

Bernice Snyder Burnside, age 94, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, December 16, 2006. She was born of the late Sabin Snyder and Urdie Drake Snyder. She was married to Joseph Burnside who preceded her in death on January 6, 2001. She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Meek, two grandchildren, Cindy and Scott Marr. She was preceded in death...

Juanita Francis Russell

Juanita Francis Russell

Dec 15, 2006

Juanita "Nita" Francis Russell, age 82, of Troy, Ohio died Friday, December 15, 2006 at her residence. She was born of the late Seymore T. Bradley and Nellie S. Shepherd Bradley. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, James R. Russell; daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Jim Bowling and Pam and Joe Klatte; stepdaughters and son-in-law, Donna...

Thomas W. Wilgus

Thomas W. Wilgus

Dec 13, 2006

Thomas W. Wilgus, 74, of Cabot, Arkansas died on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at the Arkansas Hospice, Ft. Roots, N. Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on July 31, 1932 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Elwood and Lucille Taylor Wilgus. He married Sybil M. Brumlow Wilgus, and she survives, his wife of 24 years, they married July 16,...

Louise Marie Jackson

Louise Marie Jackson

Dec 12, 2006

Louise Marie Jackson, 92, passed away very peacefully on Dec.12, 2006 at SpringMeade HealthCenter in Tipp City, Ohio. She was a resident of Troy, Ohio for more than 50 years. She was born Louise Marie Nuessgen on Sept. 21, 1914 in Rockdale, Texas. Her parents, Henry Otto and Marie Frederick Nuessgen, had emigrated in 1906 from Bremen, Germany to...

Mary Beth Schumm

Mary Beth Schumm

Dec 8, 2006

Mary Beth Wagler Schumm, age 52, formerly of Archbold, Ohio and Lena, Ohio and more recently of Troy, Ohio died on Friday, December 8, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born of Earles and Myrtie Lugbill Wagler. She is survived by her mother of Pettisville, Ohio, husband, Philip John Schumm of Lena, Ohio; Former Husband, Rick Allbee; daughter,...

James G. Bergman

James G. Bergman

Dec 7, 2006

James G. Bergman, Sr., age 68 of Piqua, Ohio died Thursday, December 7, 2006 at the Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born of the late, Albert C. and Margaret Rose Schub Bergman. He was married to Helen E. Huff on December 22, 1956 and she preceded him in death on March 8 of this year. He is survived...

Beatrice H. Scalf

Beatrice H. Scalf

Dec 4, 2006

Beatrice H. "Bea" Lewis Scalf, age 87, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2006 at Livingston Care Center, Dayton, Ohio. Bea was born on October 28, 1919 in Eastern Kentucky, to Joseph and Nannie Lewis. She came to Dayton in 1954. Bea loved playing bingo, doing arts and crafts, singing hymns and attending church services. She was preceded in...

Catherine Eva Arnold

Catherine Eva Arnold

Dec 3, 2006

Catherine Eva Arnold, age 94, died Sunday, December 3, 2006 at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born February 10, 1912 at home in Casstown, Ohio to Lucy Burton and Ralph E. Woodrow. She was married to Norman C. Arnold on June 21, 1934 in Pitsburg, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and...

Anita R. Gawronski

Anita R. Gawronski

Dec 3, 2006

Anita R. Adelman Gawronski, 74, of Troy, Ohio, died December 3, 2006 at Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born on January 11, 1932 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Max and Rose Adelman. She married James Edward Gawronski, and he precedes her in death, August 11, 1991. She is survived by daughter & son-in-law; Darlene Rose Gawronski of...

Elijah Gabriel Lloyd

Elijah Gabriel Lloyd

Dec 2, 2006

Elijah Gabriel Lloyd will be spending his first Christmas with Jesus. Elijah went to heaven Saturday morning December 2, 2006 after blessing his family for 17 days. Elijah will be missed and remembered by: his parents Christopher and Brandis Lloyd of DeGraff; big brothers Toby and Isaiah; grandparents Marilyn and Richard Lloyd of Boston, MA., Mark and Vicki English...

Robyn A. Reymiller

Robyn A. Reymiller

Dec 2, 2006

Robyn A. Reymiller, 49, of Troy, Ohio, died on Saturday, December 02, 2006 at the Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio following an extended illness. She was born on May 14, 1957 in Sidney, Ohio to the late William and Sue Belt Reymiller. She is survived by her two children, Erica and her husband Chad Brogan and William Reymiller, both...

Susan B. Morrison

Susan B. Morrison

Nov 28, 2006

Susan Bruno Morrison, 84, of Troy, Ohio, died at the Spring Meade Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio on Tuesday, November 28, 2006. She was born on July 31, 1922 in East Palestine, OH to the late James and Raffela Bozzo Bruno. She married Jerome R. Morrison, and he precedes her in death, January 10, 2006. She is survived by daughters,...

Florence L. Rose

Florence L. Rose

Nov 26, 2006

Florence L. Hirt, 89, of Troy, Ohio and formerly Piqua, Ohio, died on Sunday, November 26, 2006 at the University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on February 18, 1917 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Paul and Erma Tipple Hirt. She married Willard "Rosie" Rose and he precedes her in death, September 24, 2000. She is survived by...

Robert E. Lykes

Robert E. Lykes

Nov 25, 2006

Robert E. Lykes, age 71, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at the Hospice of Dayton after a 3

Evelyn Marie Hoisington

Evelyn Marie Hoisington

Nov 24, 2006

Evelyn Marie Hoisington, age 90, of Troy, Ohio died Friday, Nov. 24, 2006 at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio. Born of the late Leslie and Jessie Allen McGrath. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ralph M. Hoisington, three brothers and three sisters. She is survived by her sister, Betty White, niece, Cheryl Bob Drees, and...