Michael Mikey Thomas Sawchek
Nov 5, 2001
Michael Mikey Thomas Sawchek, 9 of Troy, died peacefully on Monday November 5, 2001 at his home of cancer. Mikey is a third grade student at Concord Elementary School. He enjoyed karate, swimming and his go-kart. He was born to John and Mary Catherine Sawchek on October 13, 1992. In addition to his parents, Mikey is survived by his...
Norma P. Smith
Nov 5, 2001
Norma P. Smith died Monday, November 5, 2001 at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy, Ohio after an extended illness. She is survived by close friends, Caroline Maslowski of Laura and Ruth Simpson of Troy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ruby Gorman Smith Norma Smith was a graduate of Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, Cincinnati,...
Dan W. Johnson
Oct 31, 2001
Dan W. Johnson, 68, of Christiansburg, formerly of Troy, died suddenly in Springfield on Wednesday, October 31,2001. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Charlene Helms Johnson and one daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and John Mays and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Edgar and Glovernia Green Johnson, a daughter, Debra Cooper...
Leona M. Smith
Oct 28, 2001
Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Leona M. Smith died at UVMC, ER, Troy, Ohio on Sunday, October 28, after a lengthy illness. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Mary Smith; Terry and Sherry Smith; Mickey and Linda Smith and son, Arthur ''Bud'' Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Harold Wilkens...
Mary Ann Copeland
Oct 27, 2001
Mary Ann Copeland, age 65 of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, October 27, 2001. She was born August 1, 1936 in Fryburg, Ohio to the late, Albert and Marina Hemmert Wehrle. She was the devoted wife of Francis Frank Copeland; loving mother of daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Colin Davis; Chris and Ted Hutson; Susan and Dan King; Julie Moore;...
Betty Mae Jones
Oct 26, 2001
Betty Mae Jones, age 75 of Troy died Friday, October 26 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton as a result of a fall at home. Born July 24, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio of the late, Lloyd and Dorothy Strayer Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carleton E. Jones Jr. in 1991; two sisters and one brother. She...
James Harry Johnson
Oct 23, 2001
James Harry Johnson, 59, of Troy Ohio died Tues. Oct. 23, 2001 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. He was born July 18, 1942 in Perth Amboy, NJ to the late George C. and Agnes Hansen Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Janice A. Elting Johnson; son and daughter-in-law Jeffrey A. and Jennifer Johnson...
Paul W. Kerr
Oct 23, 2001
Paul W. Kerr, age 83 of Troy, Ohio died Tuesday, October 23, 2001. He was born of the late, Sherman and Mamie Hoffman Kerr. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dorothy A. Holfinger Kerr. Mr. Kerr was elected in 1948 and served five terms as mayor of Troy and two terms on Troy City Council from...
Hildreth Lewis Miller
Oct 22, 2001
Hildreth Lewis Miller, age 93, passed away at Caldwell House, Troy, OH on Monday, October 22, 2001. She was born July 27, 1908 in Champaign County, OH. Her family moved to Casstown, OH where she was a lifelong resident. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Ethel Routt Miller and one brother, Carlton Miller. Her survivors...
Max R. Kerr
Oct 21, 2001
Max R. Kerr, age 88 of Troy, Ohio died Sunday, October 21, 2001. Preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Effie Wayman Kerr; wife, Arlene B. Kerr and brother, Wayman Kerr. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, John and Libbie Kerr; daughter and son-in-law, Esther and David Jackson; grandchildren, Bruce and wife, Bridget Jackson; Susan Jackson;...
Gertrude A. Earnhart
Oct 20, 2001
Gertrude A. Earnhart, age 94 formerly of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, October 20 in Covington, Ohio. Born of the late, Harley Reed Baum Sr. and Eva Elizabeth Adams Weaver, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Dewey Weaver; husband, Louis W. Warren and brother, Harley Reed Baum Jr. She is survived by her stepdaughters, Phyllis Kirsch and Carol...
Thelma O. Mitchell
Oct 19, 2001
Thelma O. Mitchell, age 94 of Troy died Friday, October 19, 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ora and Ethel Townsend Oswalt; husband, Lee M. Mitchell in 1986. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Ted and Gayle; Dr. Robert and Rebecca and Dr. William and Eleanor Mitchell; sisters, Catherine Thomas; and her eleven grandchildren...
James R. Rose
Oct 19, 2001
James R. Rose died at Upper Valley Medical Center on Friday, October 19, 2001. He is survived by his father, John W. Dells, Jr; mother, Barbara Hill Rose; grandmother, Madeline M. Hill; and brother, John W. Dells III. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert L. Hill. Mr. Rose attended Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church; was involved in...
Virginia E. Davis
Oct 19, 2001
Virginia E. Davis, age 85 of Troy, Ohio died Friday, October 19 in Troy. Born of the late, William and Minnie Shaffer Westfall, she is survived by her husband, Paul Lee Davis. Also suriviving her son, Barry Dean Davis; daughters and sons-in-law, Dixie and Harold Winemiller and Vicke and Victor Woodall; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Dr. Norman Gene Short
Oct 18, 2001
Dr. Norman Gene Short, age 71 of Troy, Ohio died October 18, 2001. Born of the late, Byron W. and Mable F. Moyer Short, he is survived by his wife of 42 years, Dianne Harrod Short; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and William F. Seimer Jr.; son, David E. Short; grandchildren, Emma and Benjamin Seimer; brother, Mark D. Short and...
Shawn F. Burke
Oct 16, 2001
Shawn F. Burke, LPN, died unepectedly at his residence in New Carlisle on Tuesday, October 16, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Scanlon Burke;father, Martin H. Burke;daughter, Aarin Burke; son, Thomas James Joseph Burke, brothers and sisters-in-law: Mark and JoAnn Burke, James and Debbie Burke; three sisters, Barbara Ann Burke, Karin Collins and Kelly Ann Burke. Mr....
Edith J. ''Jerry'' Gillis
Oct 14, 2001
Edith J. ''Jerry'' Gillis died unexpectedly Sunday, October 14, 2001 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, of 53 years, Charles Gillis; stepfather, Harry Wesco; daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Keith Raymond; Betty and Jim Patterson; Harriettea Gillis; Donniettea and Fred Lehman; Charlette and Mike Slack; Evelyn Gills and fiance' Alex Shellhaas; son...
Aretta Frances Starner
Oct 14, 2001
Aretta Francis Starner died at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy on Sunday, October 14, 2001. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Herbert Wayne Starner;sons, Donny Wayne Starner and Robert Starner; two daughters,Hazel Hatfield and husband, Roger; Judy Powell; brother, Austin Starner; eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and...
James V. Richardson
Oct 13, 2001
James V. Richardson died at his home in Pleasant Hill, Ohio on Saturday, October 13, 2001. He is survived by his mother, Vera W. Marshall Richardson; children, Bill Richardson and Sara Richardson;; grandson, Frederick Dalton James Richardson, Stepgrandchild, Travis Earl Barry Miller and yet unborn grandson Jonathan Blake Richardson Welch. Mr. Richardson played in various local bands. He was...
Michael L. Whitmer
Oct 9, 2001
Michael L. Whitmer, age 51, formerly of Troy and more recently of Pleasant Hill, Ohio died Tuesday, October 9, 2001. Michael is survived by his mother, Delorma Dee Flowers Whitmer Steineman; daughter, Jennifer A. Whitmer Smith; son, Michael C. Whitmer; sisters, Mrs. Steve Pamela Hunter and Jodie Whitmer; grandchildren, Rebekah Parman; Brittany Parman; Caitlyn Smith; Jordan Michael Whitmer and...
