Obituaries
Vivian Marie (Frantom) Welbaum
Jan 6, 2021
Vivian Marie (Frantom) Welbaum, age 92, of Troy, OH passed away on January 6, 2021 at home. She was born on December 15, 1928 in Troy, OH to the late Ralph and Mearle (Rhynard) Frantom.
She is survived by her children: Terry Snook; Daniel (Carolyn) Welbaum; Guy Welbaum; and Lisa (Mike) Oldham, all of Troy; brothers: Albert...
Christopher William Heiss
Jan 4, 2021
Christopher William Heiss, age 29, of Piqua went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born on March 14, 1991 in Springfield, Missouri to Chris Heiss and Nancy (Moorman) Heiss-Royer.
Chris is survived by his wife: Megan (Phillips) Heiss; daughter: Adalynn and second child on the way;...
Patricia A. Sirch
Jan 2, 2021
Patricia A. Sirch, age 86, of Troy, OH passed away on January 2, 2021 at Sycamore Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born on January 1, 1935 in Troy, OH to the late Blaine and Christine (Mahan) Hawn.
She is survived by her three sons: Patrick (Tamara) Sirch; Tracy Lee (Sherry) Sirch and Tyrone Steven Sirch all of...
Joseph Dean Moots
Jan 2, 2021
Joseph Dean Moots, age 68, of Troy, OH passed away on January 2, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born on April 16, 1952 in Dayton, OH to the late Dean Lewis and Philomenia Edna (Lowther) Moots.
He is survived by his wife of 31 years of marriage: Carol (Meek) Moots; son and daughter-in-law: ...
Cathryn C. Bodo
Jan 1, 2021
Cathryn C. Bodo, age 96, of Troy, OH passed away on January 1, 2021 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. She was born on August 10, 1924 in McKeesport, PA to the late Peter and Anna (Borg) Carlson.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Bruce S. and Albine S. Bodo of...
M. Jean Woolery
Dec 31, 2020
M. Jean Woolery, age 89, of Troy, OH passed away peacefully at her residence on December 31, 2020. She was born on August 5, 1931 in Piqua, OH to the late John Harold and Margaret Amanda (Ketzel) Pearson.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Pam and David Pendleton of Mt. Washington, KY; sons and daughters-in-law: ...
Janice Joan Beck
Dec 30, 2020
Janice Joan Beck, age 86, of Troy, OH passed away on December 30, 2020 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. She was born on October 11, 1934 in Miami County, OH to the late Nathan Leroy and Estella Grace (Exman) Christian.
She is survived by sons: Buzz (Karren) Frey of Troy and Anthony...
Joanna (May) Shaneyfelt
Dec 28, 2020
Joanna (May) Shaneyfelt, age 91, of Troy, OH passed away on December 28, 2020 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. She was born on November 25, 1929 in Troy to the late Herbert Elwyn and Ada (Biehl) May. She was married to Eugene L. Shaneyfelt, her husband of 72 years, and he preceded her in death...
Harry B. Honeycutt
Dec 27, 2020
Harry B. Honeycutt, age 69, of Troy, OH passed away on December 27, 2020 at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. He was born on November 17, 1951 in Wallins Creek, KY to the late General Howard and Beulah Mae (Hornsby) Honeycutt.
Harry is survived by his children: Paula A. (Andrew) Schock of Huber Heights and...
Edward L. Dye
Dec 27, 2020
Edward L. Dye, age 77, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. He was born on September 2, 1943 in Miami County, OH to the late Joseph Franklin and Catherine M. (Hoover) Dye. He was married to his wife of 50 years: Dorothy (Ceyler) Dye and...
E. Ray Horton
Dec 26, 2020
E. RAY HORTON, age 75, of Troy, finished his race on December 26, 2020. He was born to Elbert Clarence Horton and Anna Mae Stephens on April 12, 1945 in Oneida, TN.
Ray was a loving and caring "Big" brother to the greatest sis and most unique person, Lois Ann (Horton) Gunter of Plant City, FL, Gary...
Forrest John "Toad" Mathes
Dec 25, 2020
Forrest John "Toad" Mathes, age 76, of Troy, OH passed away on December 25, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born on September 18, 1944 in Dayton, OH to the late Forrest John Mathes Jr. and Pauline (King) Mathes.
John is survived by his wife of 56 years of marriage: Sharon (Warling) Mathes; daughters...
Eunice E. Evilsizor
Dec 22, 2020
Eunice E. Evilsizor, age 91, of Troy, OH passed away at her home on December 22, 2020. She was born on January 3, 1929 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Robert Ruel and Amy (Carr) Eggers.
She is survived by her children: Linda Erwin, James Robert Erwin, Joseph Lee Erwin and Kona Lynn Bixler; ten grandchildren and...
Joyce D. Miller
Dec 21, 2020
Joyce D. Miller, age 76, of Troy, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, December 21, 2020. She was born on April 26, 1944 in Troy to the late Homer Bentley and Betty (Kerr) Wilcher.
Joyce is survived by her husband of 36 years: Robert Cecil Miller; children: Bill (Valerie) Oldham of Troy;...
Viola C. "Tootie" Ward
Dec 18, 2020
Viola C. Ward, age 92, formerly of New Carlisle, OH passed away on December 18, 2020 at the Dayspring Nursing Home, Fairborn, OH. She was born on October 26, 1928 in Miami County to the late Jesse and Dewey Schaefer. Viola was married to John E. Ward for 44 years prior to his death in 1992. She is survived...
Sally A. Mote
Dec 17, 2020
Sally A. Mote, age 78, formerly of Casstown and more recently of Troy, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born on February 15, 1942 in Columbus, OH.
Sally is survived by her husband of 26 years of marriage: Rodger A. Mote; daughter: Suzanne A. Slade of Troy; sons...
Easter Cantrell
Dec 16, 2020
Easter Cantrell, age 90, of Piqua, OH passed away on December 16, 2020 at Dorothy Love Retirement Community in Sidney, OH. She was born on March 17, 1930 in West Liberty, KY to the late Mance and Minnie (Daniels) Wright. She married Charles E. Cantrell on December 13, 1950 and he preceded her in death in 2015.
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Marjorie "Marny" L. Pugh
Dec 14, 2020
MARJORIE "MARNY" L. PUGH, age 94, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at StoryPoint in Troy, Ohio. She was born May 2, 1926 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Fred and Agnes (Morgan) Wadsworth.
She is survived by daughters: Debi Sacks of Glen Echo, MD and Cyndy (Dennis) Burt of Troy; son: Jamie (Kim) Pugh of Ludlow Falls,...
Carolyn "Brenda" Thompson
Dec 13, 2020
Carolyn "Brenda" Thompson, of Troy, passed away at Springmeade Health Center on December 13th, 2020. She was born on July 19th, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Joy Dawson.
Brenda will forever be remembered by her sons and daughters-in-law: Shay Thompson (Michelle) and Tyler Thompson (Michele); grandsons: Josh (Sarah) and Caleb (Leisha);...
Patricia Ann Jordan
Dec 12, 2020
Patricia Ann Jordan, age 86, of Troy, Ohio died Saturday, December 12, 2020 at SpringMeade Health Center, Tipp City. She was born February 8, 1934 in Pleasant Hill, Ohio to the late William and Marie (Fair) McMaken.
She is survived by her daughter, Luann Marie Jordan of Troy, Ohio and son and daughter-in-law, William "Bill" and Delores...

