Obituaries

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Daniel J. Shoup

Daniel J. Shoup

Dec 29, 2023

Daniel J. Shoup was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He left this world in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer on December 29, 2023, at the age of 59. He was known and loved for his gentle kindness and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

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Cindy L. Kaster

Cindy L. Kaster

Dec 29, 2023

Cindy L. Kaster, age 70, of Troy, OH passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2023 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit, Troy.  She was born on November 27, 1953 to the late Robert Lee and Nancy (Alexander) Higbee.

Cindy is survived by her husband of 51 years: Dale E. Kaster; daughter: Tricia (William) Snay of...

Pamela "Pam" Sue Fuller

Pamela "Pam" Sue Fuller

Dec 29, 2023

Pamela "Pam" Sue Fuller, age 64, of Troy, OH passed away on December 29, 2023 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born on October 20, 1959 in Lima to Deva F. Fuller and the late Karen Sue (Melson) Fuller.

She is survived by her father and stepmother: Deva and Sandra Fuller of Mansfield; daughters: Tiffany...

Bruce E. Davidson

Bruce E. Davidson

Dec 26, 2023

Bruce E. Davidson, age 87, of Troy, OH passed away on December 26, 2023 at StoryPoint of Troy.  He was born on November 6, 1936 in Troy to the late Edwin E. and Clara (Macy) Davidson.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years of marriage: Carol (Chase) Davidson; son: Brent Davidson of Troy; daughters and...

Nelson Eugene Pike

Nelson Eugene Pike

Dec 26, 2023

Nelson Eugene Pike, age 64, of Covington, OH passed away on December 26, 2023 at Hospice of Miami County.  He was born on July 24, 1959 in Troy to the late Robert Eugene and Nellie Mae (Westfall) Pike.

He is survived by his daughter: Ashley (Eddie) Potter of Piqua; grandchildren: Austyn, Ryker and Kaylee Potter; partner: Vicki...

Paul E. Armbruster

Paul E. Armbruster

Dec 26, 2023

Paul E. Armbruster, 93, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Tuesday December 26, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. He was born May 12, 1930, in Richmond, IN to the late Carl and Ida Edith (Adams) Armbruster.

Paul is survived by his wife Sandra (Walburn) Rudy Armbruster; children: Paula (Don) Ballinger of Mt....

David D. Snider

David D. Snider

Dec 26, 2023

David D. Snider, age 65, of Troy, OH passed away on December 26, 2023.  He was born on April 12, 1958 in Troy to the late Bill and Esther (Yencer) Snider.

He is survived by his wife of 20 years: Deborah L. "Debbie" (Ball) Snider; five children: Jacob Snider of Indian Lake, Kurtis (Nez) Snider of NC,...

Paul Marvel

Paul Marvel

Dec 25, 2023

Paul Marvel, age 66, of Troy, OH passed away at his residence on December 25, 2023.  He was born December 31, 1956 in Quincy, Illinois, to the late Lemuel Paul and Edith Lorraine (Eckert) Marvel.

Paul was a 1975 graduate of Troy High School, Troy, Ohio.  He was an accomplished machinist and owned his own business for...

Benjamin J. Hall

Benjamin J. Hall

Dec 24, 2023

Benjamin J. Hall, age 46, of Tipp City, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 24, 2023.  He was born October 23, 1977, in Troy, to Susan (Hall) Weaks and the late James D. Hall.

Ben was a loving, proud and supportive father to Brittany D. Hall (Ethan) Schnipke, Joanie E. Hall and Nathan Franklin.  In addition to...

Cheryl V. Jones

Cheryl V. Jones

Dec 21, 2023

Cheryl V. Jones, age 69, of Troy, OH, passed away on December 21, 2023 at her residence. She was born on June 7, 1954 in Columbus, OH to the late George V. and Geraldine V. (Walker) Barnett.

Cheryl is survived by her daughter: Tianashan (Zachary) Thomaswick of Demorest, GA; brother: Edward Barnett of Piqua; and extended family....

Andrew "Drew" Gregorovic

Andrew "Drew" Gregorovic

Dec 20, 2023

Andrew "Drew" Gregorovic, age 37, formerly of Troy and more recently of Columbus passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2023.  He was born on January 2, 1986 in Fort Walton Beach, FL to David and Jamie (Wackler) Gregorovic.

In addition to his parents, Drew is survived by his grandmothers: Sue Gregorovic and Patricia Wackler; aunts and uncles:...

Charles F. Lammers

Charles F. Lammers

Dec 20, 2023

Charles F. Lammers, age 89, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County in Troy.  He was born on March 23, 1934 in Geyer, OH to the late Lester and Izola (Spahr) Lammers.

Charles is survived by his sister: Marilyn Lammers and nephew: Jesse Gormley and family in Colorado; daughter:...

Harold E. Bailey

Harold E. Bailey

Dec 16, 2023

Harold E. Bailey, age 81, of Troy, OH passed away on December 16, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton after a brief illness.  He was born on January 15, 1942 in Huntington, WV to the late Walter Wesley and Levada (Darnell) Bailey.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years of marriage: Virginia Ann (Williams) Bailey;...

Joseph Przekop

Joseph Przekop

Dec 15, 2023

Joseph Przekop, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 15, 2023. He was born on May 14th, 1965 in Wayne County, MI.

Joe is survived by his father: Douglas Jackson of Troy; wife: Amy Przekop; children: Joanna (Angelo) Gardner of Troy, Joseph Przekop of Troy and Jason Przekop of Piqua; grandkids: Ava Przekop, Aleister King, Ayden...

Lee Allen Bailen

Lee Allen Bailen

Dec 8, 2023

Lee Allen Bailen, age 76, of Troy, OH passed away on December 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born on August 14, 1947 in Chicago, IL to the late Edward and Tilly (Schwartz) Bailen.

Lee is survived by his children: David (Bonnie) Bailen of Troy, Courtney (Curtis) Burns of Troy and Jason (Christina King) Bailen of...

Sally A. Doll

Sally A. Doll

Dec 7, 2023

Beloved mom, granny, great granny, sister, aunt and friend, Sally Doll, age 73 of Troy, sadly left us on December 7, 2023, following a brief illness.

She will be dearly missed by her daughter: Mindy (Dave) Kaiser; grandson: Jordan (Breanna) Kaiser; great grandson: Koen Kaiser; sister: Becky (Michael) Howes; brother: Bill Doll; nieces: Brittney Doll, Sarah Burnside...

Nancy Kathryn Gretzinger

Nancy Kathryn Gretzinger

Dec 5, 2023

Nancy Kathryn Gretzinger, age 72, passed away on December 5, 2023, in Scottsdale, AZ with her daughter and niece by her side.  She was born November 4, 1951, in Frankfort, KY to the late Ralph E. and Martha J. Gretzinger.

Nancy will be missed by her daughter "Meg", Mary E. Gretzinger of Tempe, AZ, who she adopted...

Barry M. Coomes

Barry M. Coomes

Dec 2, 2023

Barry M. Coomes, age 65, of Troy, OH passed away on December 2, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital.  He was born on May 26, 1958 in Dayton to the late Clarence E. and Aliah (Shrewsbury) Coomes.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years of marriage: Barbara G. (Stager) Coomes; children: Trevor (Katelyn) Coomes of Troy,...

Keith R. Humphreys

Keith R. Humphreys

Dec 2, 2023

Keith R. Humphreys, age 84, of Conover, OH passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.  He was born on July 4, 1939 in Urbana, OH to the late Kenneth and Susan Mary (Scott) Humphreys.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years of marriage: Connie K. (Myers) Humphreys; son: Jason...

Assunta R. Paine

Assunta R. Paine

Nov 26, 2023

Assunta R. Paine, age 80, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  She was born on August 15, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Gennaro James and Anastasia (Tedesco) Rizzo.

Assunta is survived by her husband of 57 years: Thomas Paine, Sr.; three children: Anastasia Paine of...