Obituaries

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Jan M. Couchman

Jan M. Couchman

Apr 11, 2026

Jan M. Couchman, 77, of Troy, OH passed away on 04/11/2026. She was born to Iva & Earl Couchman in Bellefontaine, OH. She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings Bill, Claurys, Jean, Dale and nephew Billy Dean. She is survived by her brother Herb (Kaye), nieces Vicki, Lisa, Cassie, Amy (Greg), Melody, Becky (Todd), and Robin, Great Nieces...

Rodney David O'Toole

Rodney David O'Toole

Apr 9, 2026

Rodney David O'Toole, 67, of Fairborn, Ohio, previously of Troy, OH, passed away on April 9, 2026 after a brief illness.

Born on April 7, 1959 in San Bernardino, CA to Harry and Loretta O'Toole. He graduated from Troy High School in 1977 and retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base as a Heavy Equipment Operator in 2021.

On February 22, 2022 at...

James Louis Kerrigan

James Louis Kerrigan

Apr 8, 2026

James Louis Kerrigan, age 43, of Troy, OH passed away on April 8, 2026 at Hospice of Miami County. He was born on July 6, 1982 in Dayton, OH to Shawn L. Kerrigan and the late Wonetta Hildebrand Kerrigan.

He is survived by his father and stepmother: Shawn L. and Sandra Kerrigan of Springfield; siblings: Shawn R. Kerrigan, Ashley Chiles, Brittany...

Beulah L. Quinn

Beulah L. Quinn

Apr 8, 2026

Beulah L. Quinn, age 77, of Troy, OH passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Otterbein, Tipp City. She was born on December 22, 1948 in Hensley, WV to the late Clarence and Betty (Dillon) Bramlette.

She is survived by her daughter: Sherry (Quinn) Forman of Troy, OH; siblings: Clarence (Lisa) Bramlette, Ernie (Teresa) Bramlette, Pete Bramlette and Sue Bramlette;...

Joan L. (Walker) Alspaugh

Joan L. (Walker) Alspaugh

Apr 7, 2026

Joan L. (Walker) Alspaugh, age 95, of Troy, passed away on April 7, 2026, at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County. She was born on March 20, 1931, in Troy, to the late George S. and Ethel Marie (Marshall) Walker.

Joan is survived by three daughters: Deborah (Robert) Ratcliff, Georgia Marie (Art) Hoff and Tina Lynn McKee, all of Troy; two step-children:...

Rose Mary Accurso

Rose Mary Accurso

Apr 6, 2026

Rose Mary Accurso, age 87, of Casstown, Ohio, peacefully passed on April 6, 2026. Rose was born July 20, 1938, in New York, New York, to the late Alfred and Dorothy Fern (Douvell) Dexie.

Rose is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, John J. Accurso. Through nearly seven decades, they demonstrated a marriage and partnership grounded in trust, respect,...

Rita Ann Burnside

Rita Ann Burnside

Apr 6, 2026

Rita Ann Burnside, age 69, of Troy, OH passed away on April 6, 2026 at her residence. She was born on May 13, 1956 in Troy, OH to the late Donald and Rachel (Artz) Niswonger.

She is survived by her three children: Ben Burnside of Dayton, OH, Erin Burnside of Troy, OH and Katie Burnside of Troy, OH; four siblings: Ronald...

Frank L. Cromer

Frank L. Cromer

Apr 5, 2026

Frank L. Cromer, age 78, of Troy, OH passed away on April 5, 2026 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on February 25, 1948 in Columbia, SC to the late Myrl G. and Beatrice M. (James) Cromer.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years: Norma Faye (Hale) Cromer; daughter: Faith Wilson of Troy; sister: Rita (Fred) Ortega of...

Evelyn Marie Harrod

Evelyn Marie Harrod

Apr 4, 2026

Evelyn Marie Harrod, age 79, of Troy, OH passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026 at her residence. She was born on August 7, 1946, in Troy to the late Albert and Maude (Rohr) Ganger.

She is survived by her daughters: Tina (William) Ison of Troy and Becky (Timmy Archie) Robbins of Troy; son: Steve (Jenn) Harrod of Catawba; grandchildren: Sylvia...

Yuriko U. Washington

Yuriko U. Washington

Apr 1, 2026

Yuriko U. Washington, age 75, of Troy, OH, passed away on April 1, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on April 14, 1950 in Fukuoka, Japan to the late Yujiro and Fumie (Matuo) Umezaki.

Yuriko is survived by her children: Sheela L. (Paul Hamilton) Washington of Los Angeles, CA and Edward J. (Lindsey Stephens) Washington III of Troy; grandchildren:...

Marsha Ann Gordon

Marsha Ann Gordon

Mar 31, 2026

Marsha Ann (West) Gordon, age 77, formerly of Akron, OH passed away on March31, 2026 at Good Shepherd Village in Springfield, OH. She was born on October 8,1948 in Akron, OH to the late Alvin Lemoyne and Antoinette Marie (Schaffner) West.

She is survived by her two children: Kelle (Joseph) Weaver and Daniel Gordon; grandchildren: Augustus Weaver, Isabella Gordon and Gabriel Gordon;...

Daniel Jerome Sitler

Daniel Jerome Sitler

Mar 29, 2026

Daniel Jerome Sitler, age 74, of Covington, OH passed away on March 29, 2026 at Hospice of Miami County. He was born on November 8, 1951 in Ithaca, NY to the late Henry Oliver Sitler and Mary Mildred (Sutherlin) Sitler.

He is survived by his spouse: F. Jane (Lawson) Sitler; siblings: Alice Cleveland of New Palestine, IN, Christopher Sitler (Penny) of...

Mindy Lynn Current

Mindy Lynn Current

Mar 28, 2026

Mindy Lynn Current, age 60, of Troy, OH passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2026 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering. She was born on August 20, 1965 in Troy to Carol J. (Clark) Current of Troy and the late Maxie L. “Max” Current.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her brother: Max L. Current II (Susan) of...

Milind Hasmukh Dave

Milind Hasmukh Dave

Mar 28, 2026

Milind Hasmukh Dave, age 62, of Troy, OH passed away on March 28, 2026 at his residence. He was born on May 31, 1963 in Mumbai, Maharashtra to the late Hasmukh Dave and Jashwanti Dave.

He is survived by his wife: Pramodini Milind Dave; his daughters: Dhruva Dave Singh and Mudra Dave; and his sister: Dhruti Dave.

He loved the theater and...

Calvin Leroy Smith

Calvin Leroy Smith

Mar 27, 2026

Calvin Leroy Smith, age 67, of Tipp City, OH passed away on March 27, 2026. He was born on October 14, 1958 in Seattle, WA to the late Calvin Smith and Wanda M. (Sneed) Mahaney.

He is survived by three children: Allison (Timothy) Bowling, Adam P. Smith and Simon Smith; two sisters: Judy Story and Janet Gottschalk; grandchildren: Karli and Becka...

Richard "Brad" Bradley Tucker

Richard "Brad" Bradley Tucker

Mar 23, 2026

Richard “Brad” Bradley Tucker, age 69, of Troy, OH passed away on March 23, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on December 12, 1956 in Oceanside, CA to the late Richard “Dick” Tucker and Mary Carolyn (Jelleff) Willis. Brad was raised with his sisters and brothers on a small five acre farm by Charles and Mary (Jelleff) Willis...

Tabatha Susan Moore

Tabatha Susan Moore

Mar 19, 2026

Tabatha Susan Moore, age 45, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away on March 19, 2026, at her residence. She was born on July 14, 1980, in Troy, Ohio, to Susan (née Bell) (Dan) Gansheimer of West Milton and the late Steve Walter Smith.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Clifford Moore of Tipp City; her children,...

Robert "Bob" D. Bowman

Robert "Bob" D. Bowman

Mar 17, 2026

Robert “Bob” D. Bowman, age 74, of Troy, OH passed away on March 17, 2026 at Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born on September 25, 1951 in Piqua, OH to the late Harold and Agnes Marie (Howell) Bowman.

Bob is survived by his wife of 54 years: Barbara J. (Kirk) Bowman of Troy; children: Brian R. (Jennifer) Bowman of Troy,...

Randal "Randy" A. Willson

Randal "Randy" A. Willson

Mar 12, 2026

Randal A. Willson, age 57, of Tipp City, OH passed away on March 12, 2026 at his residence. He was born on September 7, 1968 in Southfield, MI to the late Robert A. and Anna Marie (Pazzi) Willson.

Randy is survived by his brother: Dean (Sharon) Willson of Troy; niece: Anna Marie (Blake) Ullery of West Milton; great nephew: Vaughn Ullery...

Freddie Jay Earles

Freddie Jay Earles

Mar 12, 2026

Freddie Jay Earles, 82, departed this world into the great unknown, March 12, 2026 at 10:50 p.m. after a brief stay at Hospice of Miami County. He was born September 30, 1943 in Troy, Ohio. He was the fourth child to his late parents, Frederick Waite and Valis (Fliehman) Earles.

Surviving family include his wife, Linda (Webb) Earles, their only daughter...