Obituaries
Grant Nicholas Gillespie
Aug 3, 2020
Grant Nicholas Gillespie, age 11, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was born February 5, 2009 in Kettering, OH to Brian A. and Marcella A. (Gilhool) Gillespie.
In addition to his parents, Grant is survived by his brother: William Frank Gillespie; grandparents: Becki Veverka of Dayton, Judith Gilhool of Troy, and William...
Sonia Lee Clark
Aug 3, 2020
Sonia Lee Clark, age 80, formerly of Tuscarawas Co., OH, more recently of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Upper Valley Medical Center. She was born December 6, 1939 in Gary, IN to the late Cecil Ellsworth and Ruby (Willis) Garabrandt.
Sonia is survived by her husband of 32 years: Harold W. Clark;...
Arlene G. (Filip) Durham
Jul 30, 2020
Arlene Durham, 88, passed away on July 30, 2020, at 6:49 p.m. She was just shy of her 89th birthday. In the end, she lost her fight with Covid 19 as it was just too much for this former breast cancer survivor to fight! We take comfort in knowing that she is in heaven with the love of her...
Richard Lee "Rich" Broughton
Jul 29, 2020
RICHARD LEE "RICH" BROUGHTON, age 61, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Kettering Hospital in Dayton. He was born on November 19, 1958 in Ross County, OH to James E. and Barbara (Lemaster) Broughton of Troy.
Rich is survived by one daughter: Ann Getzendiner of Grand Rapids, MI; siblings: James (Cathy) Broughton, Jr....
Harvey E. Case
Jul 28, 2020
Harvey E. Case, who would have turned 81 on Aug. 3, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his home in Troy, surrounded by his family.
First and foremost, Harvey loved Jesus Christ and lived a humble life that reflected this love in his dedication to his family, his church and...
Steven D. Niblick
Jul 26, 2020
Steven D. Niblick, age 77, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020. He was born March 5, 1943 in Celina, OH to the John Frank Niblick and Mary (Brown) Niblick Phillips.
Steven is survived by his four sons: Tony Niblick of Troy; Mark Niblick of Phoenix, AZ; Jody Niblick of Fletcher; and Matthew Niblick...
Joel H. Walker
Jul 22, 2020
Joel H. Walker, age 80, of Troy, passed away July 22, 2020. He was born September 5, 1939 and was the son of Elizabeth and E.E. Walker.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nancy Peacock Walker; daughter, Susan Walker Hemm; son, Michael (Annalee) Walker and grandchildren: Cassidy and Kate Hemm, Lena and Charlie Walker;...
Beverly A. Swigart
Jul 22, 2020
Beverly A. Swigart, age 68, of Troy, OH passed away on July 22, 2020 at Piqua Health and Rehab. She was born on February 6, 1952 in Troy, OH to the late Raymond and Alice (Hottle) Fine.
Bev is survived by her husband of 50 years: Raymond A. Swigart; children: Jennifer (Stephen) Shiltz of Troy; Katrina (Scott)...
Mildred S. Clay
Jul 20, 2020
Mildred S. Clay, age 89, of Troy Ohio passed away on July 20, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on April 25, 1931 in Bruin, KY, to the late Dennis and Lottie (Evans) Bowling. Mildred married James E. Clay of Denton, KY on January 5th, 1952, and moved to California while Jim was in the service. After...
Charles William "Bill" Frank
Jul 20, 2020
At 5:01 pm on Monday, July 20,2020, I, at age 80, went home to be with my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to be reunited with my wife, Jan.
I was born at 5:30 pm on Sunday, February 18, 1940 in City Hospital in Springfield, Ohio to the late Richard L. and Alice M. (Fitzgivens) Frank....
Wesley Foster Edwards
Jul 19, 2020
Wesley Foster Edwards passed peacefully on Sunday, July 19th after a yearlong battle with renal cancer at the age of 70.
He is survived by his wife, Tricia Walsh Edwards of Troy, Ohio; his daughter, Kathryn Jo Edwards of Lakewood, Ohio; his son and daughter-in-law, Frederick Walsh Edwards and Hannah Lynn (Pacholski) Edwards of Lakewood, Ohio; his...
Jennifer Renee Reid
Jul 19, 2020
Jennifer Renee Reid, age 38, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday July 19, 2020 at the Troy Hospital – Kettering Health Network. She was born on February 5, 1982 in Troy to the late Gerald and Karen (Pollock) Reid.
Jennifer is survived by her children: Jasmine Pearce, Jacob Pearce, and Kayla Hawkins, all of Troy; sisters:...
Rev. Douglas E. Peters
Jul 17, 2020
Rev. Douglas E. Peters, age 89, of Troy, OH passed away on July 17, 2020 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy. He was born on March 7, 1931 in Huntington, WV to the late Carl and Eva (Thacker) Peters.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years: Connie (Karres) Peters; sons and...
Alton E. Fuller
Jul 17, 2020
Alton E. Fuller, age 95, of Casstown, OH passed away on July 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born on September 19, 1924 in Dayton, OH to the late Ernest and Emma (McClellan) Fuller.
He is survived by his three children: Danny (Winifred) Fuller of Brookville, OH; Larry (Bette Ann) Fuller of Manderville, LA and Karen...
Clay R. Westfall
Jul 14, 2020
CLAY R. WESTFALL, age 49, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at The James Cancer Center in Columbus. He was born in Troy on January 8, 1971 to Donald R. Westfall of Troy and Linda J. (Vore) Watkins of Sidney.
In addition to his parents, Clay is survived by his wife of 21 years:...
Willis M. Boyer
Jul 14, 2020
Willis M. Boyer, age 79, of Troy, OH went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2020 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, OH. He was born on February 11, 1941 in Tipp City, OH to the late William and Ivy (Berry) Boyer.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years: Elaine (Thompson) Boyer; daughter: Janelle (Mike)...
Karen J. Fortener
Jul 12, 2020
KAREN J. FORTENER, age 67, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Hospice Unit. She was born on March 20, 1953 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Majean (Ditmer) and Kenneth Fortener.///
Karen is survived by her son: Sam (Tara) Fortener of Rossford; granddaughter: Elizabeth; and grandson on the...
Stephen M. Grigsby
Jul 7, 2020
Stephen M. Grigsby, age 60, of Troy, OH passed away on July 7, 2020 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. He was born on June 7, 1960 in Troy, OH to Gayle Y. (Criteser) Meyers of Troy and the late Jerry Grigsby.
In addition to his mother, Steve is survived by his wife of 35...
Richard C. "Dick" Allen
Jul 4, 2020
Richard C. "Dick" Allen, age 87, of Troy, OH entered heaven and into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at StoryPoint Retirement Community in Troy with family at his side.
He was born on October 4, 1932 in Winfield, KS to the late Clyde and Clara (Maricle) Allen. When he...
Faith A. Snyder
Jul 4, 2020
Faith A. Snyder, age 50, of Troy, OH passed away on July 4, 2020 at the Grandview Medical Center, Dayton, OH. She was born on September 12, 1969 in Troy, OH.
Faith is survived by her mother: Barbara; daughter: Andrea; grandson: Bradly; siblings: Joy, Charity and Dwight; nephews and nieces: Timmy, Starri, Daniel, Jacob, Davin and Hallie...

