Obituaries
Darren B. Hawkins
Apr 22, 2023
Darren B. Hawkins, age 55, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. He was born on January 28, 1968, in El Paso, TX, to the late Harry Hawkins and Sandra (Smith) Phelps.
Darren is survived by his wife of over 14 years: Heather Ann (Howell) Hawkins; four children: Libby Hawkins...
Wanda Lee Miller (Mcbride)
Apr 14, 2023
Wanda Lee Miller (McBride), 86, of Troy OH (since June 2022) previously of Smithville, MO passed away on Friday April 14, 2023.
Wanda was born on February 10, 1937 to the late Hershell and Dona (Bingham) McBride in Ellington Missouri.
Wanda is survived by her only child Robbin (Bob) Markowitz, 2 granddaughters – Ashleigh Markowitz...
Douglas D. Ratcliff
Apr 12, 2023
Douglas D. Ratcliff, age 74, passed away on April 12, 2023 at Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born on October 4, 1948 in Troy OH to the late Thomas S. and Bernice E. (Stoltz) Ratcliff.
Douglas is survived by brothers: Larry (Joyce) Ratcliff of Tipp City, OH, Bruce Ratcliff of Plain City, OH and Bob (Deborah)...
Winnie Reed Smith
Apr 11, 2023
Winnie Reed Smith, age 78, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her residence. She was born on August 21, 1944, in Troy, to the late Smith "Cotton" and Eva Mae (Sharits) Reed.
Winnie is survived by her son: Matthew A. Smith of Troy; husband: Denny Wyen of Troy; siblings: Wanda Fulcher of Orlando,...
Nancy M. Loewer
Apr 11, 2023
Nancy M. Loewer, age 86, of Troy, OH passed away on April 11, 2023 at Soin Medical Center. She was born on August 11, 1936 in Gettysburg, OH to the late John W. and Esther Ruth (Morton) Myers.
She is survived by her children: Lynette Moore of Port Orange, FL; Michele Kay Johnston of Troy and Gregory...
Sierra Nicole Bailey Allen
Apr 8, 2023
Sierra Nicole Bailey Allen, age 30, of Tipp City, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital of Dayton surrounded by love. She was born on January 22, 1993, in Springfield, OH to Stacy Nicole (Tomlin) Seyfried of Troy and Randall Allen Bailey of Huber Heights.
In addition to her parents, Sierra is survived...
Mary Annabell Smith
Apr 8, 2023
Mary Annabell Smith, age 70, of Troy, OH passed away on April 8, 2023 at Hospice of Miami County, Troy, OH. She was born on October 14, 1952 in Troy, OH to the late James E. and Virginia (Brown) Burns.
Mary is survived by her daughter: April (Jason) Deaton of Troy; grandchildren: Hope (Richard Tubbs) McGlaughlin and...
Mary Katherine "Kathy" (Eberhart) Potter
Apr 6, 2023
Mary Katherine "Kathy" Potter, age 65, of Piqua, OH passed away on April 6, 2023 at the Hospice of Miami County, Troy, OH. She was born on January 16, 1958 in Troy, OH to Charles E. and Peggy A. (Emmel) Eberhart of Troy, OH.
In addition to her parents, Kathy is survived by her children: Marianne (Todd)...
Jeremy A. Blair
Mar 29, 2023
Jeremy A. Blair, age 39, of Sidney, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born on July 8, 1983, in Sidney, to Kelly (Blair) Goings of Sidney, and the late Dennis Goings.
Jeremy is survived by two children: Kylee Blair and Jordin Blair both of Sidney; brother and brother-in-law:...
Alice M. Daugherty
Mar 27, 2023
Alice M. Daugherty, age 92, of Troy, Ohio passed away on March 27, 2023, at Koester Pavilion in Troy. She was born in Tipp City to the late Harley and Mildred Bowers.
She is survived by her sister: Connie Ritter of Troy; grandchildren: Mat Daugherty, Heather Daugherty and Danielle Daugherty; great grandchildren: Riley, Taylin and Dane; niece:...
Thomas J. Nickras
Mar 27, 2023
Thomas J. Nickras, MD, age 74, passed away on March 27, 2023, following a short illness. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, on September 13, 1948 to the late Anthony F. and Kathryn (Klem) Nickras.
Tom grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, where he graduated from St. Ignatius High School. He took his Pre-med courses at the...
Herbert J. Fogt
Mar 24, 2023
Herbert J. Fogt, age 91, of Troy, OH passed away on March 24, 2023 at his residence in Troy. He was born on March 29, 1931 in Shelby County, OH to the late Herbert O. and Mary B. (Zorn) Fogt.
Herb is survived by his son: Keith Michael (Ruth) Fogt of Richmond, TX; daughter: Kimberly (Fogt) Caruso...
Beulah E. Alexander
Mar 24, 2023
Beulah E. Alexander, age 78, of Troy, OH passed away at her residence on March 24, 2023. She was born on July 4, 1944 in Pearl County, TN to the late Elbert and Grace (Hamblin) Bray.
She is survived by her son: Richard Alexander of Tipp City; grandchildren: Andrew (Flor) Alexander of Brookville, Kelsey (Zach) Gilbert of...
Norma L. Carver
Mar 23, 2023
Norma L. Carver, age 93, of Piqua, OH passed away on March 23, 2023 at Heartland of Piqua. She was born on August 24, 1929 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Graydon and Jossie Helen (Stout) Browning.
Norma is survived by her son: Robert Lee Carver of Piqua; sister: Margaret Satterfield of Troy; special cousin: Wanda Stout...
Dennis G. Brewer
Mar 21, 2023
Dennis G. Brewer, age 60, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at his residence. He was born on March 2, 1963, in Troy, to Nancy Ann (Spencer) Brewer, of Troy, and the late Dale B. Brewer, Sr.
Dennis is survived by two children: Dennis B. Brewer of Troy and Gregory V. Brewer of Terre...
Phyllis A. (Angle) Grove
Mar 21, 2023
Phyllis A. (Angle) Grove, age 85, of Troy, OH passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2023 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born on October 22, 1937 in Miami County to the late Delmar and Janet (Stevenson) Angle.
She is survived by her daughters and their spouses: Stephany A. and Roger Deeter and Sharon K. and Michael...
Emersyn June Howard-Stone
Mar 20, 2023
Our sweet baby girl, Emersyn June, beloved daughter of Emily Howard and Mark Stone, was born sleeping and gained her angel wings on March 20th, 2023. She was every bit of perfection. Even in her short life, she brought happiness to many people. Emersyn will forever be loved and cherished. Even though we can't hold her in our arms,...
Curtis Christopher Gibson
Mar 20, 2023
Curtis Christopher Gibson, age 41, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Grove City, OH. He was born on August 22, 1981 in Dayton, OH.
Curtis is survived by his wife: Kathryn B.G. "Kat" (Dunaway) Gibson; mother and stepfather: Naomi (Zimmerman previously Henry) and Danny Seago of Chillicothe, OH; father and stepmother: Chris...
Jimmie R. "Jim" Brown
Mar 17, 2023
Jimmie R. "Jim" Brown, age 72, of Piqua, OH passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on July 18, 1950 in Bradford, OH to the late Elmer R. and Lucy (Hiestand) Brown.
Jim married Debby (Smith) Brown on June 23, 1972 in Union City, and she preceded him in death...
Earl Franklin Burley
Mar 16, 2023
Earl Franklin Burley, age 78, of Troy, OH passed away at Hospice of Miami County on March 16, 2023. He was born on May 11, 1944, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Hiram and Kathryn (Diehl) Burley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother: Michael Burley.
Earl is survived by his...

