Obituaries

Apr 16, 2021

Sue Ann (Barger) Friend, age 89, of Sidney; formerly of Troy passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on December 15,1931 in Champaign Co. to the late Walter D. and Helen (McBeth) Barger.

Sue is survived by; sons and daughter-in-law: Steven H. Friend and D. Douglas (Rebecca) Friend, both of Troy...

Apr 12, 2021

In Loving Memory

V irginia Mae Boyd (Hinkle) March 28, 1930 - April 12, 2021

Virginia Mae Boyd 91 passed away on April 12, 2021 in Troy, Ohio.  Virginia was born in West Virginia on March 28,1930.

Survived by children, Ronald (Patricia) Boyd, Bonnie (Larry) Scott.  Grandchildren Colby Scott, Nathan (Laura) Boyd, Abigail...

Apr 12, 2021

Michelle (Hole) Williams, age 64, of Troy, OH passed away unexpectedly at Miami Valley Hospital on April 12, 2021.  She was born on June 14, 1956 in Miami County, OH to the late Richard and Judy Hole.  She was married to the late Steven Ernest Williams.

She is survived by her children: Becky (Nate) Snell of Tipp...

Apr 12, 2021

Carmen M. Overholser, age 71, of Casstown, OH passed away at her residence on April 12, 2021.  She was born on August 23, 1949 in Dayton, OH to the late Claude C. and Micaela C. (Jarmillo) Jones.  She was married to Donald W. Overholser for 40 years and he preceded her in death on April 22, 2020.

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Apr 10, 2021

JIMMY L. LEWIS, SR., age 69, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.  He was born on November 10, 1951 in Troy to the late Estell and Norma (Shaffer) Lewis, Jr.

Jimmy is survived by three children: Jimmy L. Lewis, Jr. of Tipp City, Shawn (Christy) Lewis of Bradford...

Apr 7, 2021

RHODA (ZERN) MAHRAN, age 88, of Troy (formerly of Centerville), passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Kettering Hospital in Troy.  She was born on August 25, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Bluma and Benjamin Zern.  She married Joseph Leonard Mahran who preceded her in death.

Rhoda is survived by her three sons...

Apr 6, 2021

Evelyn L. Sheafer, age 89, of Troy, Ohio, passed away April 6, 2021 at Troy Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born June 5, 1931 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Ray and Bertha Rhoades. Evelyn married Harold Sheafer January 28, 1954.

She is survived by her three children Marc Sheafer of Covington, Mari (Jeff) Snipes of Christiansburg, and...

Apr 4, 2021

JAMES ROGER "JIM" MANSON, age 72, of Tipp City, passed away on April 4, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on December 15, 1948 in Troy to the late James Leroy Franklin Manson and Mildred Louise (Hayslett) Manson.

Jim is survived by his girlfriend: Carol (Moore) Pietro of Tipp City; children: Emily (Mike) Bryant of Tipp...

Apr 2, 2021

Ricky L. Ganger, age 60, of Troy, OH passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2021 at the Upper Valley Medical Center.  He was born on August 13, 1960 in Troy to Stanley Lee Ganger and Helen (Reeder) Ganger.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter: Cecile Holditch of Colorado Springs, CO; two brothers:...

Apr 2, 2021

ESTHER MARCELINE "MARCY" SWIGART

On Good Friday, our loving and "one of a kind" mother went to Heaven to meet Jesus and be with our father.  Left behind to cherish her memory are her children, Becky (Scott) McConnell of Troy, Debby (Bob) Sturgeon of Troy, David (Teresa) Swigart of Troy, Chris (Becky) Swigart of Sanger, TX Sandra...

Mar 28, 2021

Edward J. Hobart, age 80, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Upper Valley Medical Center.  He was born on May 8, 1940 in Troy to the late Charles C. Hobart Sr. and Rachael Elizabeth (Russell) Hobart.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years:  Marilyn K. (Stephens) Hobart; son: Brian...

Mar 24, 2021

Joan Doyle McDonald, age 81, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her residence.  She was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 24, 1939 to the late John Doyle and Helen (Mair) Doyle Sacher.

Joan always had an adventurous spirit that contributed to a love for travel throughout her life. Before graduating from The...

Mar 21, 2021

Kaydri Lynn Monnin was born sleeping in March 21, 2021.  Kaydri was the daughter of Kimber and Jordan Monnin, of Versailles.

She is survived by maternal grandparents Randy and Mary Kill, of Wapakoneta, and paternal grandparents Jan and Bub Monnin, of Versailles. She is also survived by aunt(s) Kayla (Chad) Braun, of Celina, Abbie Monnin, of Versailles,...

Mar 19, 2021

DAVID LEE SPENCER, age 69, of Troy, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at his residence.  He was born in Frankfurt, Germany on August 12, 1951 to the late Donald and Jeanne (Henson) Spencer.

David is survived by his wife of 25 years: Catherine (Barnes) Spencer; ten children: Amber Spencer Smith, Krista Spencer, Dr. Michael Bess,...

Mar 18, 2021

Beverly Kay Mitchell, 56, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 18th after a lengthy illness.  Beverly was born on June 30th, 1964, in Piqua to the late Phyllis Mitchell and to Robert Mitchell, who resides in Florida.  Beverly is survived by her son Maxwell Mitchell, his fiancé Halie Jacobe, Marianna Jacobe, his aunt Vickie Mitchell, his uncle...

Mar 14, 2021

ROBERT WILLIAM STUMP

ROBERT WILLIAM STUMP, age 26, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on May 25, 1994 in Indianapolis, IN.

Robert is survived by his parents:  Heather Stump (Todd) Bolton of Troy and Kenny (Chelsea) Jones, of Piqua; siblings: Anabelle Bolton of Troy, Devin Bolton...

Mar 12, 2021

DIANE LOUISE YOUNG, age 53, of Covington, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at her residence.  She was born on July 19, 1967 in Dayton to Mary Lou (Fritz) Spraul of Covington and the late Alfred Spraul.

In addition to her mother, Diane is survived by her husband: Robert Young; one stepdaughter: Ashley Robinson; one brother:...

Mar 10, 2021

Jeremy A. Hines, age 46, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center.  He was born on November 7, 1974 in Troy, OH to the late Paul R. "Rick" and Diana P. "Dee" (Stoner) Hines.

Jeremy is survived by his loving wife of 19 years:  Amanda "Mandi" (Love) Hines; children: Breanna,...

Mar 10, 2021

JAMES DOUGLAS WERT, age 85, of Troy passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Randall Residence of Troy.  He was born on March 1, 1936 in Troy to the late Kenneth and Eileen (Stott) Wert.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Jean (Yantis) Wert in 2012.

James is...

Mar 9, 2021

Katherine "Jane" Kiser, age 71, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital.  She was born on September 4, 1949 in Egan, TN to the late Harvey Lee and Hallie Mae (Hurst) Gibson.

Jane is survived by her loving husband of 53 years:  Gary Lee Kiser;  children:  Kristina McCoy of Troy; Tony...