Obituaries

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B. Lucille Bostic

B. Lucille Bostic

May 29, 2001

B. Lucille Bostic, recently of Troy, Ohio, formerly of Boynton Beach, Florida died at Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Bostic; sisters, Helen Updike, Norma Rush and Mary Byrd Gray all of Troy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Nellie Gorman Rush and a sister, Lois Wilhelm. She was a...

Marilyn J. Overholser

Marilyn J. Overholser

May 27, 2001

Marilyn J. Overholser died unexpectedly at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy on Sunday, May 27,2001. She is survived by her husband, Gerald D. Overholser; daugther and son-in-law, Bonnie and Bill Voss of Palm Harbor,FL; sons and daughters-in-law, Ken and Suzie Overholser of Troy; Marty Overholser of Troy; brother and sister-in-law, William D. and Sally Chase of Louden, TN; sister...

Nannie Ray

Nannie Ray

May 23, 2001

Nannie Ray is survived by daughters: Barbara Harry Workman of Belleville, MI; Darlene Rozell of Troy, Ohio; Reba Haney of Troy, Ohio; son Kim Cindy Ray of Columbus, Ohio: brothers: Billie Compton of Dayton, OH; Don Compton of Centerville, Ohio; sisters: Pat May of W. Milton; Ellen Wiess of Dayton. Mrs. Ray has three grandchildren, Kathy Zwelling; Connie Ruiz;...

Haworth M. Leah

Haworth M. Leah

May 13, 2001

Leah M. Haworth is survived by her daughter, Janet H. Buchan of Troy; Grandsons: Robert R.C. Buchan II of Bloomington, IN; John Russel Buchan of Grand Rapids, MI; David Haworth Buchan of Grand Rapids, MI; 10 great grandchildren, including Leah Christina Buchan and Robert R.C. Buchan III of Troy. She was preceded in death by her parents, F.R. and...

Christina Buchan

Christina Buchan

May 10, 2001

Christina Buchan is survived by grandsons: Robert R.C. Buchan II, Bloomington, IN; John Russel Buchan, Grand Rapids, MI; David Haworth Buchan, Grand Rapids, MI; a daughter-in-law, Janet Buchan of Troy and ten Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Buchan, and one son, Dr. Robert R. C. Buchan. Mrs. Buchan was a member and former...

Anna Mae Kadel

Anna Mae Kadel

May 7, 2001

Anna Mae Kadel, age 81, of Troy, Ohio. Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Marvin Bailey; Debra and Scott Wintrow; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard A. and Mary Kadel; Kirk Douglas and Maureen Kadel; sisters, Betty Kessler; Cecilia Peele; brothers, Fred, Roy, James, Marvin and Lee Stockslager; thirteen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...

Ola C. Dorsey

Ola C. Dorsey

May 7, 2001

Ola C. Dorsey, age 87, of Troy, Ohio. Survived by stepson, Russell Anthony; Nieces and nephews, Don Lauber; Ruby Stephenson; Joan Cain; Max McDaniel; Susan Avey; Elizabeth Sark and Janet Denlinger. Preceded in death by parents, Charles Andrew and Lestie Millie Rife McDaniel; husband, Ray Dorsey; five brothers and two sisters, Kenneth G., Lorenzo G., John C., Glen E....

Robert E. Coate

Robert E. Coate

May 6, 2001

Robert E. Coate, age 93, of Troy died Sunday, May 6, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Mary P. Elleman; son and daughter-in-law, Gary L. and Patricia Coate; sister, Ruby Coate; two grandchildren, Todd A. and Kelly L. Coate; great-grandchildren, Killian and Ridley Coate. Member of the First United Church of Christ, Troy; Franklin Lodge #14 F&AM Troy...

Todd Alan Hill

Todd Alan Hill

May 5, 2001

Todd Alan Hill, age 36, of Troy, OH. Died Saturday May 5, 2001 in Adams County Hospital West Union, OH as a result of an accident. Survivors include his parents, B. Donald & Sally Smith Hill of West Milton, OH; his wife of 15 years, Christy Rogers Hill; two children, Mitchell Alan & Tabitha Marie both at home. Brother...

Orpha D. Catalano

Orpha D. Catalano

May 3, 2001

Orpha D. Catalano, age 92, of Tipp City, OH, formerly of Troy, OH. Died Thursday May 3, 2001 at her residence. She was born August 29, 1908 in Troy, OH the daughter of Howard & Pearl Valentine Arthur. Survivors include daughters, Mary Collins of DeGraff, OH & Janet Pogue of Tipp City, OH. She is also survived by many...

Naomi M. Morgan

Naomi M. Morgan

Apr 29, 2001

Naomi M. Morgan, age 77 of Casstown, Ohio died April 29, 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Viola Lowe Naiman; husband, Louis and one brother and one sister. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John L. and Jean Morgan and one daughter and son-in-law, Clara V. and Wayne Howard; two sisters, Darlene...

Richard Troy Mouser

Richard Troy Mouser

Apr 29, 2001

Mr. Mouser died at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH as a result of a motorcycle accident. He is survived by two children, Ryan of Piqua and Richard T. of Avon, Indiana; sister and brother-in-law, Davey Jean and David S. Doud of Frankfort, IN; brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Susie Mouser of Avon, IN and many nieces and nephews. He...

Russell Boyd Webb

Russell Boyd Webb

Apr 28, 2001

Russell Boyd Webb, age 87 of Troy, Ohio died April 28, 2001. He was born of the late, Virgil and Cora Webb and was married to the late, Catherine E. Waldren Webb. He was preceded in death by his son, Kenneth and sister, Eupha Penrod. He is survived by daughters and son-in-law, Marilyn K. and Mike Price and Sandra...

Grace M. Clark

Grace M. Clark

Apr 26, 2001

Grace M. Clark, 88, of Troy Ohio passed away Thursday 4/26/01 at her residence. She was born 1/22/1913 in Brighton, Ontario Canada to the late John and Catherine Brown. She is preceded in death by her husband James R. Clark and 4 brothers. Mrs. Clark was survived by a Niece Mary Macklam of Canada. Grace was a member of...

Marla Jo Wright

Marla Jo Wright

Apr 22, 2001

Marla Jo Wright, age 36 of Troy, Ohio died Sunday, April 22, 2001. She is survived by her parents, Bill and Jennifer Wright and Marilyn and Butch Reynolds; children, Tyler and Courtney; brothers and sisters-in-law; Cy and Ann; Jerrod and Nicole and Andy Wright and John Reynolds; sisters and brothers-in-law; Karen Reynolds and Dale Eads and Julie and Danny...

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,...