Obituaries

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Judith A. Kindig

Judith A. Kindig

Dec 8, 2020

Judith A. Kindig, age 80, of Troy, OH passed away on December 8, 2020 at Soin Medical Center, Dayton, OH.  She was born on March 1, 1940 in Michigan City, IN to the late Raymond and Julia (Smiertelny) Keen. She married Warren E. Kindig in 1958 and he preceded her in death on June 7, 2010.

Judy...

Mildred P. Harris

Mildred P. Harris

Dec 8, 2020

Mildred P. Harris, age 96, formerly of Troy, OH passed away on December 8, 2020 at Piqua Healthcare and Rehab.  She was born on July 15, 1924 in Darke County, OH to the late Emory and Ruth (Ditmer) Baker.  She was married to Floyd A. Harris and he preceded her in death on November 23, 1988.

She...

Georgia Ann Chaney

Georgia Ann Chaney

Dec 7, 2020

Georgia Ann Chaney, age 78, formerly of Troy, OH passed away on December 7, 2020 at the Bridge Hospice in Findlay, OH.  She was born on October 17, 1942 in Piqua, OH to the late George Warren and Loretta Gertrude (Young) Irvin.

She is survived by her children: Tami Susan Westfall of Troy; Melinda Ann (Kevin)Northup of...

Jace Alexander Atkins

Jace Alexander Atkins

Dec 2, 2020

Baby Jace Alexander Atkins, infant son of Jordan and Stephanie (Morgan) Atkins of Troy, Ohio, passed away on December 2, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by siblings: Jayden, Aaliyah, Kehlani and twin brother, Jayceon Atkins; maternal grandmother: Karen Parks of Troy; paternal grandmother: Billie Atkins of...

Jewel "Betty" Poland

Jewel "Betty" Poland

Dec 2, 2020

On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, Jewel "Betty" Poland a loving sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend of many passed away to her eternal home at her earthly age of 62.  She had an extended illness and a battle with cancer.

Jewel, as most knew her, was born April 11, 1958 to Harold L. Poland and Martha J....

Leona Marie Bowling Archey

Leona Marie Bowling Archey

Dec 2, 2020

Leona Marie Bowling Archey, 99, of Troy OH died on December 2, 2020.  She was born in York, KY on April 26, 1921, a daughter of the late Garrett Hobert & Hazel Colley Bowling. Leona Marie is survived by her sister: Herma Gibbons and her husband Earl of Bellbrook, Ohio; special nephew: Tony "Tone" Gibbons; and a host of...

Rebecca S. "Becky" Johnson Kraft

Rebecca S. "Becky" Johnson Kraft

Dec 2, 2020

Rebecca S. "Becky" Johnson Kraft, 72, of Troy OH died on December 2, 2020 at Wayne Hospital, Greenville, OH.  She was born in Olean, NY on February 19, 1948, to the late Donald F. and Iris B. (Gallagher) Johnson.

Becky is survived by her son: Timothy Kraft of Aston, PA; siblings: David (Nancy) Johnson of Troy and...

Ruth Mary (Sudman) Koverman

Ruth Mary (Sudman) Koverman

Dec 1, 2020

Ruth Mary (Sudman) Koverman, age 79, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, surrounded by her family.  She was born on May 13, 1941 in Kettlersville, Ohio, to the late Alfred and Helen Anna (Fark) Sudman.

Ruth is survived by her husband: Robert "Bob" Ralph Koverman whom she married on December 26, 1964; children:...

Larry Leon Favorite

Larry Leon Favorite

Dec 1, 2020

LARRY LEON FAVORITE, age 83, of Pleasant Hill, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Maria Joseph Nursing and Rehab Center in Trotwood.  He was born on March 19, 1937 in Miami County to the late Leonard L. and Launa (Ford) Favorite.

Larry is survived by three children: Jill (Greg) King of Columbus, IN, Terry (Cindy)...

Donald E. Beeman

Donald E. Beeman

Nov 30, 2020

Donald E. Beeman, age 65, of Piqua, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  He was born on July 28, 1956 in Piqua to the late Donald James and Dorothy (Stump) Beeman.

Don is survived by his wife of 39 years: Sharon Ann (Neumaier) Beeman; two children: Amanda Palsgrove of...

Henry Franz Schmalenberg

Henry Franz Schmalenberg

Nov 30, 2020

Henry Franz Schmalenberg, age 78, of Tipp City, passed away on August 15, 2021, at SpringMeade Health Center in Tipp City. He was born on October 16, 1942 in Osiek, Poland, to the late Heinrich and Karoline (Marko) Schmalenberg.

Henry is survived by two children: Kelly (William) Boyd and Karen (Kevin Phibbs) Fitch; eight siblings: Eva (Larry)...

Deloris B. (Ingle) Earhart Hicks

Deloris B. (Ingle) Earhart Hicks

Nov 30, 2020

Deloris B. (Ingle) Earhart Hicks, age 99, of Troy, OH passed away on August 15, 2021 at Brookdale of Troy.  She was born on February 1, 1922 in Covington, OH to the late Ora E. and Ethel (Jackson) Ingle.

Deloris is survived by her daughter: Sandra Haack of Troy; sons and daughter-in-law: Bill (Beth) Earhart of Troy...

Hilda P. Hughart

Hilda P. Hughart

Nov 30, 2020

Hilda P. Hughart, age 85, of Troy, OH passed away on July 23, 2021 at Piqua Manor. She was born on June 17, 1936 in Clintonville, WV to the late Donald and Ida Thelma (Spade) Burns.

She is survived by her children: Pam (Patrick Asher) Zeller and Bruce (Muriel) Hughart; siblings: Robert (Nancy) Burns; Thomas (Kathy) Hall;...

Chester Cantrell

Chester Cantrell

Nov 30, 2020

Chester Cantrell, age 76, of Troy, OH, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  He was born on April 17, 1945 in Morgan Co., KY to the late Hallick and Polly Cantrell.

Chester is survived by his two daughters and son: Kelly (Mike) Monnin of Piqua; Alice (Colin)...

Lloyd Ray Perry

Lloyd Ray Perry

Nov 30, 2020

Lloyd Ray Perry, age 74, of Troy, OH passed away on July 17, 2021 at his home.  He was born on July 4, 1947 in Whitley City, KY to the late Floyd Russel and Verdie (Bryant) Perry.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years: Judy M. (Arnett) Perry; daughter: Robin (Todd) Hensley of MS; three...

Gary D. Harshbarger

Gary D. Harshbarger

Nov 30, 2020

Gary D. Harshbarger, age 76, of Troy, OH passed away on July 2, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.  He was born on August 24, 1944 in Troy to the late Marvin and Lois K. (Flory) Harshbarger.

Gary is survived by his life partner of 21 years: Joan Canan of Troy; sisters and brothers-in-law: Linda and Doug...

Beverly Ann (Limbert)  Nally

Beverly Ann (Limbert) Nally

Nov 30, 2020

Beverly Ann Nally (nee: Limbert) born November 14, 1935 to Richard and Catherine Limbert in Dayton, Ohio died peacefully with family present on April 30, 2021.

Beverly is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Glenn Nally and her loved daughter, Mary Ann Nally.  She is also preceded by her sisters, Shirley (Smith), Connie (Banker) and Mary...

Alice Yount

Alice Yount

Nov 30, 2020

Alice Yount, age 92, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, April 13 at StoryPoint Senior Living. She is predeceased by her husband, Roger, her high school sweetheart who celebrated their 72nd anniversary.  After their three children, Becky Brunsman, Shelly Houser and Roger Yount II "left the nest"  Alice started her own boutique clothing shop  called Alice's Clothes Line. She...

Ronnie Dewayne Mcmullen

Ronnie Dewayne Mcmullen

Nov 30, 2020

Ronnie DeWayne McMullen, age 69, of Troy, OH passed away on March 12, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on August 30, 1951 in Troy, OH to Helen (Bissett) McMullen Flaugher and the late Ronald McMullen.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 50 years:  Jill Suzanne (Elifritz) McMullen; children: Joseph...

Richard E. Roeth

Richard E. Roeth

Nov 27, 2020

Richard E. Roeth, 84, of Troy passed away at 12:05 a.m. November 27, 2020 at StoryPoint in Troy.  Richard was born April 5, 1936 in Troy to the late Forest R. Roeth and Sylvia M. (Rhoades) Roeth.  He married Patricia L. (Martin) Roeth January 5, 1957 in Troy, and she survives.

Survivors include daughters, Susie (David) Norman...