Obituaries
Catherine E. Webb
Jul 2, 2000
Catherine E. Webb is survived by her husband of 65 years, Russell Boyd Webb; four children and spouses, Marilyn K. and Mike Price, Sandra L. Mayberry, Gerald 'Gary' B. and Carla Webb and Terrell R. 'Terry' and Theresa Webb; sister-in-law, Elvira Waldren, 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Sadie...
Liberty Michelle Hamilton
Jul 1, 2000
Liberty Michelle Hamilton was the infant daughter of Nathan and Stacy WestfallHamilton. She is survived by a sister, Gloria Westfall; aunts, Ann Cantrell, Pam Cantrell and Natasha Ridenour; Maternal grandmother, Cathy Westfall, stepgrandfather, Andy Cantrell; paternal grandfather, Stephen Hamilton; paternal great grandmother, Mae Sanner; paternal great grandfather, Roger Terrell; paternal great grandmother, Virginia Hamilton. She was preceded in death...
Eugene 'Pappy' Grover Dalton
Jun 26, 2000
Eugene 'Pappy' Grover Dalton is survived four sons and daughters-in-law, Cameron and Judy Dalton, Charles and Coleen Dalton, Dan and Pam Dalton and Dave and Beth Dalton; one brother, Charles Dalton; two sisters, Loretta Miller, Mary Leonard and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Dolly Sybert Dalton; his wife, Janice Ann Birtie Dalton;...
Carolyn F. Shelton
Jun 23, 2000
Carolyn F. Shelton is survived by her mother, Alice Niswander Lucas; her husband of 21 years, John G. Shelton; one brother, Charles G. Lucas; and three sisters, Donna Harris, Mrs. J.R. Linda Boggs and Mrs. Rex Betty Tasker; many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Rev. Charles E. Lucas. Burial was in...
Mae Marie Slack
Jun 16, 2000
Mae Marie Slack, 76, of Troy, died Friday, June 16, 2000 in the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Slack Sr., in 1994; her parents, William and Ivy Berry Boyer; and three brothers, Lyman Boyer, Leroy Boyer and William Boyer. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, William H....
Ruth E. Baker
Jun 10, 2000
Ruth E. Baker, 97, of Piqua, and formerly of Troy, died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at Heartland of Piqua. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Mary Ann Zimmerman Ditmer; her husband, Emey Baker on April 12, 1994; two sons, Edwin and Samuel; one brother and one sister. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law,...
Minnie Frances Kellis
Jun 10, 2000
M. Frances Kellis, 81, of Troy, died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at Harborside Healthcare Center, Troy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar T. and Mabel F. Ryman Brown; her husband, Robert O. Kellis. She is survived by five children and their spouses, Dan A. and Vicky Welsh of Florida, Michael D. and Karen Welsh of Covington,...
Eugene Robert 'Gene' Long
Jun 8, 2000
Eugene Robert 'Gene' Long, 75, of Troy, died Thursday, June 8, 2000 at the Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born December 11, 1924, in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Raymond Ellis Long and Edith Marie Arndt. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Donald Long. Mr. Long is survived by his wife of 39 years, Melba...
Lois Jean Matthews
Jun 7, 2000
Lois Jean DeWeese Matthews, 76, of Troy, died unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, June 7, 2000. She was born October 5, 1923 in Troy to George and Florence Brown DeWeese. Mrs. Matthews was prededed in death by her parents; her husband, John B. Matthews in 1970; one son, Michael Matthews, in February 2000; one sister, Betty Neikirk, and...
Phyllis Ann Fischer
Jun 6, 2000
Phyllis Ann Fischer is survived by her former husband, Ronald E. Yoakum; her caregiver and life partner, Jon Manwaring; daughter, Kayleigh Fischer and a brother, Phillip Fischer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Maxine Ann Zerbe Fischer. Services will be Thursday, 10:00AM Thurs., June 8 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Troy, Ohio. Contributions to Hospice...
Dorothy J. Leedom
Jun 3, 2000
Dorothy J. Leedom is survived by her her son, Jackie Lee Fry; daughter and son-in-law, Marsha and Danny Cremeans; brother, Lawrence Spitler; sisters, Betty Lou Bashore and Ruth Booher; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Lawrence and Dora Rohrer Spitler; her first husband, William Robert Fry and her second husband, Russell...
Arlene L. Hay
Jun 2, 2000
Arlene L. Hay was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Emerson Johy Hay, Jr.; and two brothers. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Marion Hay and a special friend, Harriet B. Garrett. Graveside servcies were held at Riverside Cemetery, Troy, Ohio. Contributions to Hospice of Miami County or American Heart Association
Lillian J. Swyers
Jun 1, 2000
Lillian J. Swyers is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Vi and Lee Hartman; Janice and Don Kellogg; Pat and Don Hiegel; 8 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Vica Harris Johnson; her husband, Ralph T. Swyers, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Services were held at...
Adrian V. Nelson
May 30, 2000
Adrian V. Nelson formerly of Columbus, Ohio was preceded in death by his wife Edna Watkins. He is survived by stepdaughters and sons-in-law: Anna and Walter Caton; Mary JO and Paul D. Jessop; two stepgrandchidren and two step great grandchildren. Burial was in Columbus, Ohio. Contributions to donor's choice.
Cecil Denson
May 29, 2000
Cecil Denson is survived by 2 daughters and son-in-law, Judy Hedrick, Caralata and Michael Recore; 3 sons, Maurice Denson, Bernie Denson and Donald Ray Denson; three brothers, Charlie Denson, Francis Denson, James Denson; two sisters, Dorothy Brock and Bertie Henderson; 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Ivan and Oma Griffin Denson;...
Chandler Mckai Harris
May 25, 2000
Chandler McKai Harris is survived by his parents, Dawn Marie Robinson and Shawn Charles Harris; one brother, Ramsey Tye Robinson; maternal grandparents; Charles and Fran Robinson; paternal grandparents: Debbie Inabinett; Curtis and Linda Harris, Sr.; maternal greatgrandfather, Charles Cliford Robinson; maternal greatgrandparents: Charles and Anne McManus; uncle, Blair Robinson. Burial will be in Minnich Cemetery, Union, Ohio. Contributions to...
Joyce Wagner
May 25, 2000
Joyce Wager is survived by her husband, Robert A. Wagner; three sons and daughters-in-law, Darren and Dawn Wagner, Jeff and Angie Wagner and Brian and Leslee Wagner; two sisters, one brother, mother-in-law, Violet Wagner; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Ottilia Weber Ulmer. Memorial services will be held on Saturday,...
Joseph A. Benvenuto
May 20, 2000
Joseph A. BenVenuto is survived by his wife, four sons and daughters-in-law, John Joseph and Dawn BenVenuto; Joseph Anthony BenVenuto, Jr.; James Andrew and Peggy Sue BenVenuto; and Jeremy Allan and Peggy Sue BenVenuto; sister, Dorothy Catanese; seven grandsons; three granddaughters; two nieces, one nephew and six grandnieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph...
Hortense C. Mumford
May 16, 2000
Hortense C. Mumford is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jack and Mary Lee Clawson; a brother, Tom Cairns; seven grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, S. Newton and Carrie Everington Cairns; her husband, John L. Mumford; a daughter, Nancy Farley and one brother, Craig Cairns. Burial will be...
Madison Elizabeth Gilliland
May 15, 2000
Madison Elizabeth Gilliland was the daughter of Matt and Heather Benham Gilliland. She is survived by grandparents, Larry and Shirley Gilliland and Jay and Jill Benham and great grandparents, Robert and Edna Benham. Burial was in Casstown Cemetery, Casstown, OH

