Obituaries

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Eileen Roney

Eileen Roney

Jun 16, 1907

Eileen Roney, 94, died at SpringMeade, Tipp City, Ohio on Wednesday, April 10, 2002 after a lengthy illness. She is survived by nephews, Richard Roney, Desmond and Jean Wolfe; several great and great great nephews and nieces. Miss Roney was preceded in death by her parents, William A. and Estella Houser Roney, brother, Robert E. Roney; nephews, David H....

Howard Bradford Cary

Howard Bradford Cary

Howard Bradford Cary, 81 died Saturday November 10. His wife, Harriet Harmony Cary of Troy, Ohio, his son Robert Bradford Cary of Sebastopol, California and his daughter Janet Elizabeth Laabs and Son-in-Law Dennis Laabs of Rochester Hills, Michigan, survive him. He is also survived by his four Grandchildren Jennifer and Neal Laabs and Shepley and Lila Schroth-Cary and by...

Bobette S. Borchardt

Bobette S. Borchardt

Bobette S. Borchardt, age 59, of Troy, Ohio passed away Thursday August 30, 2007 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio. She was born October 3, 1947 in Norman, Oklahoma to the late Bob Gene and Helen Payne Southard. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Jeffrey R. Borchardt; son, Justin R. Borchardt of Columbus, Ohio;...

Pauline F. Mathes

Pauline F. Mathes

Pauline F. Mathes is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, John and Sharon Mathes and Mike and Jackie Mathes; two daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and James Mencsik and Connie and James Black; five sisters, Peggy Moyer, Grace Szima, Margaret Rutkowski, Helen Pollard and Betty McQuown; 10 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Goldie Brumfield

Goldie Brumfield

Goldie Brumfield, age 76, of North Hampton, Ohio died Saturday, August 19, 2006 at her residence. Born of the late Alex and Amy Stepp Parsley. She was married to George Brumfield for 59 years who survives. She is also survived by her daughter, Marlena Gilliam, sons and daughter-in-law, Clifton and Harold and Susan Brumfield, six grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren....

George D. Sipe, Jr.

George D. Sipe, Jr.

George D. Sipe, Jr. died May 15, 2002 in Sidney, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, George D. and Treva Ballinger Sipe and two brothers. He is survived by his wife, Betty Marshall Sipe and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Sipe was a 1940 graduate of Troy High School and was a member of the football...

Wilma Herbst

Wilma Herbst

Wilma Herbst, age 95 of Jacksonville, FL died Thursday, January 4, 2001 in Florida. She was a native of Bradford, Ohio and a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church of West Sonora, Ohio. She was former owner of the Herbst Waffle Shop from 1938-1943 and Wilma's Restaurant from 1950-1956 in Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Herbst resided in Eustis, FL...

Robert L. Rogers

Robert L. Rogers

Robert L. Rogers, 82, of Marion and Clearwater, FL, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the Forestview Nursing Home in Wareham. He was the husband of Ann Morse Rogers. Born in Dayton, OH, the son of the late Harry L. & Artie Lippincott Rogers, Mr. Rogers enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 17 and served...

Donald Dean Eichhorn

Donald Dean Eichhorn

Donald Dean Eichhorn, age 63, of Troy, OH, formerly of Middletown, OH died Sat., April 26, 2008 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. He was born April 4, 1945 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Harold "Pete" Eichhorn and Margaret Jacobs Eichhorn. He is survived by one daughter, Kandi Gravenmier of California; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Wally...

Riley Ann Maggert

Riley Ann Maggert

Riley Ann Maggert passed away on November 21, 2025 at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, OH.

She is survived by her parents: Kylie Nicole Whitten and Riley Andrew Maggert of Ludlow Falls, OH; siblings: Maleigha Annette, Mallory Rose and Timothy Lee; maternal grandfather: Jerry Whitten; uncle: Jerry Whitten; aunt: Chelsea Meek; cousins: Zayden, Lylac, Aniya.  She is preceded...

Donald R. Young Sr.

Donald R. Young Sr.

Donald R. Young Sr. peacefully departed from this world on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 at the age of 80 surrounded by the love of his family at his home. Mr. Young had retired from his role as a fork-lift driver at Akers Packaging, having dedicated a significant part of his career to driving semi trucks.

In his...

Ryker Matthew Krogman

Ryker Matthew Krogman

Ryker Matthew Krogman, infant son of Trevor and Samantha (Mabry) Krogman of Troy, OH, was born an angel on October 8, 2020 in Troy.

Ryker is survived by his paternal grandparents: Kent and Brandy Krogman of Rockford, OH; maternal grandfather: Harold Mabry of St. Marys, OH; maternal grandmother: Mary and Adam Champion of Oneida, TN; great grandparents,...

Albert Leon Sphar

Albert Leon Sphar

ALBERT "LEON" SPHAR, age 62, of Troy, passed away at his residence.  He was born in Washington, DC, on April 20, 1956 to Joseph Sphar of Greenville and the late Vivian (Jones) Meggs.

In addition to his father and step-mother, Joseph and Lois Sphar of Greenville, Leon is survived by one daughter: Sabra Duffy Kelly; two grandsons:...

Rebecca Joan Holmes

Rebecca Joan Holmes

Rebecca Joan Holmes, 66, cherished wife, mother and friend, has passed from this world June 21, 2018.  She leaves behind her family and many friends all whose lives she enriched.  Gentle and loving she was sustained by her strong and lasting faith.  She loved God with all her heart, and loved others more than herself.  Although she is undoubtedly...

Martin Eugene Hornberger

Martin Eugene Hornberger

MARTIN EUGENE HORNBERGER, age 86, of Troy, passed away on October 27, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Virginia on September 11, 1930.

Martin is survived by one daughter: Tamara (Roger) Massie of Springfield; one son: Wayne (Patricia) Hornberger of Huber Heights; one step son: Fred Lockhart; one step daughter: Debra McClure; grandchildren: Jack Massie,...

William G. "Bill" And Mary Ann Cusac

William G. "Bill" And Mary Ann Cusac

WILLIAM AND MARY ANN CUSAC

Funeral Services will be held in remembrance of Bill and Mary Ann Cusac at 12:00PM on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy, OH.  Interment will take place in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, OH.  Following the cemetery the Staunton Grange will host a meal for family and friends. ...

Larrell Walters

Larrell Walters

Larrell Walters was born July 1956 to Lois and Forrest Walters. The family, including older brother Darrell 'Doug' and younger brother Gerald, lived in Indian Lake, Ohio.  In 1963 they suffered the tragic loss of Forrest in an automobile accident. After Lois married Glen Hites, brother Dale was born.

When Larrell was a teenager, his...

Edward Frank Jarka

Edward Frank Jarka

EDWARD FRANK JARKA, age 78, of Troy, passed away at his residence.  He was born in Cicero, IL on July 21, 1937 to the late Stanley and Grace Jarka.  His wife, Donna Lee (Carp) Jarka, preceded him in death on January 29, 2012.

Edward is survived by two daughters: Carie (Michael) Rowe of Troy and Victoria Jarka...