Obituaries

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Myrtle Davis Brown

Myrtle Davis Brown

Apr 22, 2001

Myrtle Davis Brown, age 84, of Troy died Sunday, April 22 at the Brethren Home in Greenville, Ohio. She was married to Carl Brown for 33 years who survives. She is survived also by her daughters, Barbara Brown and Beverly and her husband, Keith Murgatroyd; brother, Chester Davis and two sisters, Mabel M. Davis and Margaret Batdorf; three grandchildren,...

George E. Shoop

George E. Shoop

Apr 19, 2001

George E. Shooop, age 73, of Troy, Ohio died Thursday, April 19, 2001. He was born of the late, David Russell and Ethel Marie Snyder Shoop. He is survived by son and daughter-in-law, George Russell Jr. and Jackie Shoop; daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Douglas Carson; Becky and Gary Trostel and Beverly and the late, David Fulton; sisters and...

Roberta J. Bacon Aydelott

Roberta J. Bacon Aydelott

Apr 10, 2001

Roberta J. Bacon Aydelott, age 49, of Covington, OH. formerly of Troy, OH. Died Tuesday April 10, 2001 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH after an extended illness. Roberta was born Septmber 27, 1951 in Dayton, OH to Robert and VirginiaSharrett Bacon who have preceded her in death. Survivors include a daughter, Shante B. Aydelott of Tipp City,...

Wanda J. Ovenshire

Wanda J. Ovenshire

Apr 6, 2001

Wanda J. Littlejohn Ovenshire, age 71 of Troy died Friday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence L. and Goldie Ray Littlejohn; her brother, Ellis and grandson, Corey. She is survived by her husband, Dick; sons and daughters-in-law, David and Jane and Michael and Debbie Ovenshire; grandchildren, Annie; Holly and Jeremy Ovenshire. She was a member of...

Newell H. Christopher Sr.

Newell H. Christopher Sr.

Apr 2, 2001

Newell H. Christopher Sr., age 77 of Troy died Monday, April 2, 2001. He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur and brother, Oren. He is survived by his mother, Pearl Shuck Christopher; his wife, Wyrtus L. Medlock; his sons and daughter-in-law, Newell Jr. and Joe and Pam Klatte; daughter and son-in-law, Laura Lou and Brad Bemus; sister,...

Ruth Shearer Lambert

Ruth Shearer Lambert

Apr 2, 2001

Ruth Shearer Lambert of Troy died Monday, April 2, 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank M. and Sabina Bridenbaugh Shearer; husband, Walter D. Lambert; six brothers, Paul, Edward, Harold, Carl, Richard and Donald Shearer. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Lambert; sisters-in-law, Mae Sotzing and Elaine Shearer; granddaughter Cherie Estey and her husband, Bruce...

David C. Netzley

David C. Netzley

Mar 28, 2001

David C. Netzley, age 89, of Troy died Wednesday. He was born of the late, William and Lula Mae Jackson Netzley in Union City, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Dessie A. Sharits Netzley; sons and daughters-in-law, Terry E. and Sandra J.; Ronald T. and Marilyn L. and Timothy J. and Sharon L. Netzley; brother,...

Robert M. Small

Robert M. Small

Mar 27, 2001

Robert M. Small, age 67 formerly of Troy, Ohio died Tuesday, March 27 in Dunedin, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Helen Small; his parents, Huber Byron and Ruby Laughman Small and one grandson. He is survived by sons, Michael Small of Piqua and Anthony Small of Rosewood; brother, Jack of Covington and sisters, Esther...

Henry O. Redinbo

Henry O. Redinbo

Mar 23, 2001

Henry O. Redinbo, age 79, of Troy, Ohio died Friday, March 23, 2001. He was born of the late, Frank and Anna McCracken Redinbo in Shelby County, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jean Favorite; son, Michael Redinbo; daughter, Sally Redinbo; brother, Frank; granddaughters, Laura; Mikie; Amanda; Lindsey and S.E. He was a member of...

Yasuko Nakamura

Yasuko Nakamura

Mar 22, 2001

Yasuko Nakamura, age 56, a resident of Cedarville, Ohio died Thursday, March 22, 2001. She was born December 7, 1944 of Noboru Tatsumi and YoshieSekido Tatsumi. She is survived by her mother, her husband, Hiroshi Nakamura; her daughter, Yuko Kuno and son, Genichi Nakamura; grandson, Sota and granddaughter, Natsuki and one sister and one brother all of Japan. Family...

Naomi F. Rhynard

Naomi F. Rhynard

Mar 21, 2001

Naomi F. Rhynard died at her residence on March 21,2001. She is survived by her husband, Albert L. Rhynard; son, Albert L. Rhynard, Jr. and Patricia Woryk of Troy; daughters and sons-in-law: Judy and Charlie Moore of Kettering, Ohio, Nancy and Michael Metzger of Springfield, Ohio; 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...

Norna Eileen Hutcheson

Norna Eileen Hutcheson

Mar 16, 2001

Norno Eileen Hutcheson of Dexter City, Ohio died at Northwest Ohio Hospice, Perrysburg, Ohio after a short illness. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Beverly Hutcheson of Troy, Ohio; niece, Cheryl Pocrnich of Waterville, Ohio; two nephews, Jeff Hutcheson of Apple Valley, Minnesota, Jon Hutcheson of Arlington, Virginia; five great nephews and nieces and many cousins. She was preceded...

Bertha M Pour

Bertha M Pour

Mar 15, 2001

Bertha M. Pour, age 87, of Troy, Ohio died Thursday, March 15, 2001. She was born August 19, 1913 in Shelby County, Ohio of the late, Felix and Emma R. Perin Grilliot. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer J. Pour; daughter, Norma Jean Benning; grandson, Ronald Benning; brothers, Leonard, Omer and Cletus Grilliot. She is survived...

Clyde E. Lewis

Clyde E. Lewis

Mar 15, 2001

Clyde E. Lewis died after an extended illness at the home of his daughter. He is survived by four children and their spouse, Nick Eugene and Patricia Lewis of Piqua, Richard Allen Lewis, Terry Michael and Linda Lewis of Troy, Carla Pauline and Jeff Nuckles of Troy; three sisters, Jewel Gheen and Bertha Michaels of Troy; Elizabeth Ison of...

Jason Rawn Shively

Jason Rawn Shively

Mar 14, 2001

Jason Rawn Shively, 19, of 2473 Thornhill Drive, Troy, entered into glory March 14, 2001 approximately 5PM at the Tabernacle of the Lord Jesus Christ, Troy. He was born at Stouder Memorial Hospital, June 13, 1981 the son of Steve and Barbara Shively. Jason was a graduate of Troy Christian School 8th grade, 1995, graduate of Troy High School,...

Brenda Dever Spriggs

Brenda Dever Spriggs

Mar 13, 2001

Brenda Dever Spriggs, age 52, of Troy died Tuesday, March 13 following a lengthy illness. She was born of the late, Forrest E. and Augusta Hannah Dever. She is survived by her sons, Jason T. and James S. Spriggs; brothers, Robert, Daniel, Rick and Jim Dever. She attended the W. Milton Brethren Church; Miami East High School and Edison...

Juanita R. Brinkman

Juanita R. Brinkman

Mar 12, 2001

Juanita R. Brinkman is survived by her husband of 11 years, Clarence H. Brinkman; son and daughter-in-law, John and Mary Davidson of Marion, Ohio; daughter, Rosalie Browitt of Dewey, Arizona; step daughter and step son-in-law, Reva and Don Heffelfinger of Troy, Ohio; sisters, Iva Cottrell of Covington, Ohio, Elizabeth Avey and Pearl Mumma of Troy, Ohio; six grandchildren, three...

Martin L. Johnson

Martin L. Johnson

Mar 11, 2001

Martin L. Johnson was born to the late Richard L. and Della McKay Johnson. He was a veteran of the US Army; a member of Christian Chapel in Tipp City; retired from Tipp Machine and Tool in Tipp City and at the time of his demise was employed part time at Process Equipment in Tipp City. He is survived...

Betty A. Mumma

Betty A. Mumma

Mar 7, 2001

Betty A. Mumma is survived by daughters and sons-in-law: Toni and Tom Roberts of Springfield, Ohio; Christine and Richard Dixon of Troy; son and daughter-in-law: David and Rose Mumma of Erie, Colorado; four grandchildren and two step grandchildren: Todd and Nancy Roberts, Tim and Karen Roberts, Rene and Kevin Naas; Shane and Shelly Dixon: great grandchldren: Kyle, Chelsea, Olivia,...

Mabel M. Cavender

Mabel M. Cavender

Mar 4, 2001

Mabel M. Cavender, age 98, of Troy, Ohio died Sunday, March 4, 2001. She was born of the late, Elmer and Myrtle Martin Jones and was preceded in death by husband, Henry Cavender; sister, Helen Trucksis and brother, Carleton Jones. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Donna and John Todd and son, Wallace Cavender all of Troy, Ohio....