Obituaries

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Tracy Lynn Current

Tracy Lynn Current

Nov 13, 2019

TRACY LYNN CURRENT, age 49, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her residence.  She was born in Goshen, IN on September 14, 1970.

Tracy is survived by her parents: Julie A. (Mike) Nordin of Syracuse, IN and Don M. (Judy) Current of Ft. Wayne, IN; two children: Aleshya (Brad) Hutchinson of Sidney and...

Julia J. Walker

Julia J. Walker

Nov 12, 2019

JULIA J. WALKER, age 93, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  She was born on July 23, 1926 in Troy to the late Willard and Myrtle (Pike) Roop.

Julia is survived by her children: Paul A. (Christine Osterman) Walker, II of Columbus and Hal W. Walker of...

Leann Bradley

Leann Bradley

Nov 9, 2019

LEANN BRADLEY, age 59, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Koester Pavilion in Troy.  She was born on May 12, 1960 in Troy to Lois (Silvers) Bradley Albaugh of Laura and James Bradley of Piqua.

LeAnn is survived by her mother and father: Lois and Arthur Albaugh of Laura; four siblings: Gary (Lori)...

Treva Trittschuh Heft

Treva Trittschuh Heft

Nov 5, 2019

TREVA TRITTSCHUH HEFT, age 94, of Troy, formerly of Ansonia, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Brookdale of Troy.  She was born on August 23, 1925 in Darke County to the late Willie and Arietta (Nottingham) Trittschuh.

Treva is survived by daughter: Pamela Heft of...

Charles Allen "Chuck" Kiser

Charles Allen "Chuck" Kiser

Nov 5, 2019

CHARLES ALLEN "CHUCK" KISER, age 68, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit.  He was born on June 4, 1951 in Piqua to Roger Kiser and the late Josephine (Tamplin) Kiser.

In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife of 22 years: Victoria "Vicki" (Bitzow)...

David Kent Grenko

David Kent Grenko

Nov 5, 2019

DAVID KENT GRENKO, age 68, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at his residence.  He was born on April 15, 1951 to Rita (Cluxton) Grenko of Troy and the late Paul S. Grenko.

In addition to his mother, David is survived by two brothers: Craig (Carol) Grenko of Loveland, OH and Dr. Ronald (Donna)...

Gregory "Greg" W. Chaney

Gregory "Greg" W. Chaney

Nov 2, 2019

GREGORY W. "GREG" CHANEY, age 69, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born on December 30, 1949 in Troy to Yvonne E. (Overholser) Chaney of Troy and the late William F. Chaney.

In addition to his mother, Greg is survived by his wife of 39...

Mary Malissa (Begovich)  Matthews

Mary Malissa (Begovich) Matthews

Nov 1, 2019

MARY MALISSA MATTHEWS, age 49, of Waynesville, passed away on November 1, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Troy on  June 11, 1970.

She is survived by her parents: Charles and Hazel (Smith) Begovich; husband: Dale Mark Matthews; and children: Brandon (Bethany) Evans and Brooke (Tom) Francis.

Mary was a 1988 graduate of...

Rosemary A. (Miller)  Yantis

Rosemary A. (Miller) Yantis

Nov 1, 2019

Rosemary A Yantis, age 84, formly of Troy, more recently The Laurels of Huber Heights, went to be with her Savior on Friday, November 1. She was born on October 31, 1935 to the late Lester and Lucille Miller of Pleasant Hill. She was married to her late husband, Maynard E Yantis for 40 years.

She is...

Charlene Delores (Stewart)  Medders

Charlene Delores (Stewart) Medders

Oct 31, 2019

CHARLENE DELORES MEDDERS, age 72, of Russia, OH, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  She was born in Fullerton, CA on March 20, 1947 to Delores (Culp) Stewart of CA and the late Robert Stewart.

Charlene is survived by one son: Jason (Karen) Medders of Russia, OH;...

Jerry Elden Brown

Jerry Elden Brown

Oct 29, 2019

JERRY ELDEN BROWN, age 78, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Troy Rehabilitation Center.  He was born on March 9, 1941 in Troy to the late Cletus Meyers and Virginia Imogene Brown.

Jerry is survived by siblings: Michael (Marcia) Burns of Piqua, James (Beverly) Burns, Jr. of Troy, Mary Anabelle Smith of Troy,...

Robert Nelson Bernier

Robert Nelson Bernier

Oct 29, 2019

ROBERT NELSON BERNIER, age 88, of Tipp City, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Clarebridge/Brookdale of Troy.  He was born on March 26, 1931 in Quincy, MA to the late Harold and Marguerite (Norris) Bernier.

Robert is survived by his wife of almost 61 years: Delmas "Del" (Mendenhall) Bernier; two sons: Greg (Shawn) and Steve...

Jason Lee Robbins

Jason Lee Robbins

Oct 28, 2019

JASON LEE ROBBINS, age 44, of Troy, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at Upper Valley Medical Center Emergency Room.  He was born on November 23, 1974 in Troy to Nancy (Wright) Thornton and the late Kenneth Robbins.

In addition to his mother, Jason is survived by siblings: Kenny Robbins of Troy, Lisa Clark of Tipp...

Dorothy A. (Hayes)  Barnette

Dorothy A. (Hayes) Barnette

Oct 28, 2019

Dorothy A. Barnette, age 96, formerly of Troy, OH; more recently of Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney, OH passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019.  She was born on November 6, 1922 in Southside, WV to the late Reuben and Sarah (Litchfield) Hayes. She was married to the late Andrew J. Barnette and he preceded her in death in...

Richard A. Kadel

Richard A. Kadel

Oct 28, 2019

RICHARD A. KADEL, age 75, of Troy, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit in Troy.  He was born on July 26,1944 in Troy to the late Richard P. and Anna Mae (Stockslager) Kadel.

Richard is survived by his wife of 54 years: Mary (Shaeffer) Kadel; three children: Kimberly (Robert)...

Brittany Nicole Heft

Brittany Nicole Heft

Oct 27, 2019

BRITTANY NICOLE HEFT, age 35, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering.  She was born in Portsmouth on April 20, 1984 to John D. Heft  of Troy and the late Debbie (Baldridge) Heft.

In addition to her father, Brittany is survived by two sons: Nathaniel Sanfillipo and Gabriel Cage;...

Ronald A. "Ron" Quinn

Ronald A. "Ron" Quinn

Oct 27, 2019

Ronald A. "Ron" Quinn, age 66, of Troy, OH passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit, Troy.  He was born on May 10, 1953 in Troy, OH to the late Robert L. Quinn and Evelyn (Kouba) Bowman.

Ron is survived by his siblings:  Richard (Beulah) Quinn of Troy; Twylah...

Earl D. Gheen

Earl D. Gheen

Oct 25, 2019

Earl D. Gheen, age 90, of Troy, joined his wife of 64 years, Jewel, on her 90th birthday October 25th, 2019.  Earl was born on June 18th, 1929 to the late Frank and Esther (Oswalt) Gheen. He was a graduate of Elizabeth School where he excelled in basketball and baseball.  Earl enlisted in the Army in 1953 and served...

Jon L. Westerling

Jon L. Westerling

Oct 22, 2019

JON L. WESTERLING, age 71,  of Troy, passed away on October 22, 2019 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit.  Jon was born in Troy on June 23, 1948 to the late William and Janet (Waltz) Westerling.

Jon is survived by his wife of almost 51 years: Beverly (Sphar) Westerling; two children: Cinda (Jay) Alspaugh of...

Alaina Ashley Mahran

Alaina Ashley Mahran

Oct 21, 2019

ALAINA ASHLEY MAHRAN, age 21, of Troy and formerly of Englewood, passed away on October 21, 2019 at home.  Alaina was born in Dayton on April 20, 1998 to Dr. Lewis and Michelle (McIlwaine) Mahran.

In addition to her parents, Alaina is survived by her grandmother: Rhoda Mahran; siblings: Emily and Jacob; uncles: Howard and Matthew Mahran;...