Obituaries

Mar 10, 2020

Curtis F. Crowther, age 88, of Troy, Ohio passed away on March 10, 2020 in Troy.

Private services will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, PO Box 502, Troy, Ohio 45373.

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Mar 10, 2020

Thelma Irene (Ryman) Wesco, age 90, resident of Van Crest of New Carlisle formerly of Casstown, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020.  She was born on April 15, 1929 in Troy, Ohio to the late Royden and Elsie (Riegel) Ryman.

Thelma is survived by sons: Michael Wesco and Gregory (Diana) Wesco; granddaughters: Meredith and Jillian Wesco; numerous...

Mar 9, 2020

Margaret Davis Batdorf, age 94, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, March 09, 2020 at Brookdale of Troy.  She was born on January 24, 1926 in Miami County, OH to the late Alva and Bertha (Rudisill) Davis.  She was married to F. Paul Batdorf and he preceded her in death in 1999.

She is survived by...

Mar 8, 2020

Belva Supinger Bemus passed away suddenly Sunday, March 8, 2020 in Dunedin, FL. surrounded by her family. Survived by sons, Brad (Laura) Bemus of Troy and Bart (Lisa Oksman) Bemus of Rochester, NY; grandchildren, Benjamin Bemus of Hillard, OH, Andrew Bemus of Harper's Ferry, WV, Libby (Jake) Langston of Troy, and Max (Anna) Bemus Tower of Eugene, OR, great...

Mar 4, 2020

Mary Michaella "Mickey" (Lane) Stafford, age 92, of Cincinnati, OH and formerly of Troy, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in Cincinnati.  She was born on April 16, 1927 in Xenia, OH to the late John and Mary (Crawford) Lane.

Mickey is survived by her children:  Jane (Adolf) Marko of Cincinnati,  and Tom (Tammy) Stafford...

Mar 3, 2020

DARLENE FAE MILLER, of  Troy, OH, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on August 14, 1950 in Troy, OH to the late Harold Honeyman Sr. and Lillian L. (Pemberton) Honeyman.

Darlene is survived by her husband of 53 years: Douglas W. Miller; sons: Douglas W. Miller Jr. and Allen Ray...

Mar 2, 2020

Elsie Darnell Johnson Stephens, age 86, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Wayne Hospice.  She was born on May 4, 1933 in Load, KY to the late William and Dorthula (Miller) Darnell.

Elsie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Brenda and Dennis Brideweser of Sidney, OH; brother: Thurman Darnell of Greenup,...

Mar 1, 2020

John Jerome Fiessinger, 81, passed away peacefully with heart related complications at his winter home in South Padre Island, Texas on March 1, 2020.

John (Jack) was born September 20, 1938 in Springfield, Ohio to Stella and Jerome Fiessinger. Following College at the University of Cincinnati he worked and retired from Hobart Brothers in Troy, Ohio.

Feb 28, 2020

Frances Long, 85, formerly of Troy, Ohio, currently Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville, OH, exchanged this life to be with her Lord on February 28, 2020.

She was born June 6, 1934 to the late T. Kyle and Beatrice (Thompson) Schatzley. She was united in marriage to Robert L Long on September 19, 1953 in Pleasant Hill,...

Feb 27, 2020

Edna Carol Blair, age 67, of Troy, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  She was born on March 8, 1952 in Grundy, VA to the late Lewis and Mary Ellen (Stiltner) Mooney.

Carol married her husband, Gary L. Blair Sr. on March 4, 1966 and he survives;...

Feb 24, 2020

Deborah A. Lee, age 59, of Troy, OH passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on December 30, 1960 in Troy, OH to the late Roger and Barbara J. (Hawn) Argabright.

Deborah is survived by her husband: Ronald Lee; daughters: Aleece Rogers and Ansley Lee; four grandchildren: Liam, Amias, Zuri and...

Feb 24, 2020

JANIE L. BENSINGER, age 78, of Casstown, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 12, 1941 to the late Otis Vernon and Winifred (Wadkins) Cartwright.

Janie is survived by her spouse of 59 years: Thomas "Tom" Bensinger, Sr.; four children:...

Feb 20, 2020

ROBERT FRANCIS GLASSMEYER, age 90, of Tipp City, passed away on February 20, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Hamilton, OH on January 24, 1930 to the late Howard and Ethel Marie (Neimann) Glassmeyer.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Leona Frances (Engleman) Glassmeyer on August 9, 2012.

Bob is...

Feb 19, 2020

Sandra Sue Kolker, age 82, of Troy, OH passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation.  She was born on December 13, 1937 in Troy, OH to the late Bert and Sarah (Goings) Pemberton.

She is survived by her children: Yvonne Whitmore of Loveland, OH; Michael Whitmore of Piqua, OH; Sibina Slayton of...

Feb 18, 2020

Jerry G. Young, age 85, of Troy, OH; formerly of Enon, OH passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Brookdale of Troy, OH.  He was born on October 8, 1934 in Fraziers Bottom, WV to the late Ivan and Geraldine Young.

Jerry is survived by his wife of 34 years: Vonda (Strunk) Young; son: Mark Young...

Feb 17, 2020

SHIRLEY ANN ELLIS, age 83, of Troy, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Koester Pavilion in Troy.  She was born on July 3, 1936 in Troy to the late Eugene and Eileen (Alfred) Martin.

Shirley is survived by three children: Michelle Moore, Carl "Ed" Skinner and Robert Eugene Skinner, all of Troy; six grandchildren: Carl...

Feb 16, 2020

Claudia "Sue" (Granny) Perkins, 82, of Troy, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Troy Care & Rehabilitation Center.  She was born July 26, 1937 in Springfield, Ohio, to Robert E. "Ed" and Florence A. (Browning) Crain.

Sue graduated from Troy High School in 1955.  She worked in...

Feb 16, 2020

TERESA A. WHITTEN, age 59, of Ludlow Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on February 14, 1961 in Troy to Glenn Bell and Nora (Hereford) Hitchcock.

Teresa is survived by children: Chelsea Meek, Jerry Whitten and Kylie Whitten; siblings: Vickie Partin, Tracy Gawronski, Susie (Dan) Gansheimer, Craig (Vicki) Bell...

Feb 16, 2020

JULIE ANN EADS, age 58, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on October 26, 1961 in Troy to Robert Spade and the late Teresa (Meiring) Dilts.

Julie is survived by her husband of 40 years: Teddie R. Eads, Sr.; two daughters: Heather Marie (Jeff) Kinsey of Tipp City...

Feb 15, 2020

AJ Holter,  age 19, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at his home.  He was born on February 27, 2000 in Lancaster, Ohio to Alan James Holter and Farah (Mitchell) Holter.

In addition to his parents, AJ is survived by his sister: Amanda Noble of Troy; grandparents: Jim and Lou Holter of Troy and...