Obituaries

Oct 7, 2018

JOSHUA LOUIS YOUNG, age 32, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018, in Columbus.  He was born on June 20, 1986 in Dayton to Corinne (Armstrong) Hicks of Dayton and the late Darrin Wayne Young.

In addition to his mother, Joshua is survived by sister: Tiffany Ipsen of Dayton; brother: Denver Hicks of Dayton; and...

Oct 6, 2018

TERI S. "SIS" MCGOWAN, age 46, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2018 at her residence.  She was born on March 28, 1972 in Gallipolis, OH to the late Steve Winn and Brenda (Clifford) Detrick.

Teri is survived by her fiancé: Michael Wood of Troy; one son: Isaiah (Brooklynn) McGowan of Troy; brother: Gary (Beckie)...

Oct 3, 2018

James A. Dawson of Troy, OH passed away October 3, 2018.  He was preceded in death by his wife of over sixty years, Shirley A. (Weiss) Dawson and by his parents, Charles and Estella (Gant) Dawson.

James was born February 2, 1933, in Wapakoneta, OH.  He graduated from Stivers High School in Dayton and attended Manchester College...

Oct 2, 2018

Lois Jean (Penny) Hall, age 62, of Troy, OH passed away on October 2, 2018 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit.  She was born on January 15, 1956 in Troy, OH to LaRee (Ault) Penny and the late Edgar Penny.

In addition to her mother, Lois is survived by her children: Amy Honeyman; Elmer (Michelle...

Oct 1, 2018

Ella Louise Bogan, age 69, of Troy, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Upper Valley Medical Center due to complications from surgery.  She was born March 2, 1949 in Blanchester, Ohio to the late Allen Isiac and Leona (Steele) Kairn.

Ella is survived by her husband of 48 years: Terry E. Bogan of Troy; son:...

Sep 29, 2018

Donald E. Brown, age 85, of Troy, OH passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at his residence.  Don was born on April 20, 1933 in Troy, OH to the late Ralph Franklin Brown and Mildred Viola (Weaver) Brown Kessler.

Don is survived by his wife of 63 years: Mary Jane (Tobias) Brown; son and daughter-in-law: Jeff...

Sep 28, 2018

Annette M. Scarazzo, age 58, of Troy, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Spring Meade Health Center, Tipp City.  She was born on July 19, 1960 in New Castle, PA to the late Norman A. and Mary (Bobby) Scarazzo.

Annette is survived by siblings:  Armando D. (Loraine) Scarazzo of Boardman, OH; Robert M. (Gloria) Scarazzo...

Sep 26, 2018

HELEN LOUISE WEST, age 94, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at her home.  She was born on March 19, 1924 in Troy to the late Lloyd and Cora (Wildermuth) Melvin.  She was married to the late Robert J. West.

Helen is survived by 3 children: Carolyn Bolin of Troy, Rosemary (Alan) Leingang of...

Sep 25, 2018

Mary Bader died September 25, 2018 at Clare Bridge Sterling House of Troy.  Mary will be remembered with love by all who knew her.  Born August 19, 1924 in Troy to Maurice and Marjorie Gantz.  She graduated from Troy High School as salutatorian, class of '42 and the University of Cincinnati, with a B.S., valedictorian of the School of...

Sep 25, 2018

JUNIOR YOUNG, age 78, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.  He was born on July 5, 1940 in New Boston, OH to the late Farret E. and Vera Ida (Lewis) Young, Sr.

Junior is survived by four daughters: Vicky Lynn (Doug) Boehringer of Covington, Bonnie Sue (Bob) Shaffer...

Sep 23, 2018

Jane Conley Estes, age 95, of Troy, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Koester Pavilion in Troy.  She was born on February 3, 1923 in Cherokee, IA to the late Alerton and Hildred (Smith) Conley.  Jane was married to Andrew C. Estes and he preceded her in death on August 21, 1998.

Jane is survived...

Sep 22, 2018

Alice A. Crabtree, age 84, of Troy, passed away on September 22, 2018 at Genesis/Troy Care Center.

Alice was a member of Troy View Church of God.  She was a former member of Troy Moose, ARC and Troy Senior Citizens.  Alice also was a volunteer at Hayner Cultural Center in Troy.  She had been employed at Riverside...

Sep 18, 2018

CHARLES E. RADER, JR., age 66, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.  He was born on February 14, 1952 in Waupaca, WI to the late Charles E. and Veda Nadine (Carnes) Rader, Sr.

Charles is survived by two children: Jennifer Lange of Piqua and Jason Rader of Troy;...

Sep 16, 2018

James W. Powell II, age 48, of St. Paris, OH passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit, Troy, OH.  He was born on June 10, 1970 in Piqua, OH to the late Arlene (Ward) and Dallas Greene.

He is survived by his wife: Pennie (Baldwin) Powell; children: Richard Waters...

Sep 15, 2018

Betty L. Cavanaugh, age 81, of Troy, OH passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Upper Valley Medical Center.  Betty was born on October 29, 1936 in Xenia, OH.

Betty is survived by her five children:  Lonnie Cavanaugh of Troy, OH; Betty Jane (Ron Deitch) Cavanaugh of Clarington, OH; Emily (Tabitha Crawford) Cavanaugh of Piqua,...

Sep 13, 2018

MELISSA SUZANNE WANNEMACHER, age 45, of Troy, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at Hospice of Dayton.  She was born in Richmond, IN on October 8, 1972 to John M. and Priscilla (Sparks) Stolle of Troy.

In addition to her parents, Melissa is survived by five children: Margaret "Maggie", Eleanor "Ellie", Elizabeth "Libby", John "Jack" and...

Sep 13, 2018

Earl Emerson Roach, age 91, of Casstown, OH passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his home. He was born July 7, 1927 in Lawrence County, Ohio to the late Alfred and Glenna (Kingery) Roach.

Earl is survived by wife: Rose (Malone) Roach; children:  Jim (Nicki) Roach of Troy, Sam (Tina) Roach of Troy, Nancy (James) Macy...

Sep 12, 2018

Marvin E. Parks, age 93, of Troy, OH passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Genesis/Troy Care, Troy, Ohio. Marvin was born December 29, 1924 in Clark County, Ohio to the late George, Sr. and Sara (Gram) Parks.  He married Helen Louise Parks on July 28, 1950, and she preceded him in death on July 21, 2018.

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Sep 12, 2018

Cindy Kay (Weeks) Leffel age 64, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Ohio Masonic Home surrounded by her loving family. Born June 21, 1954, in Troy, Ohio, Cindy was a 1972 graduate of Miami East High School.

Cindy married Steven D. Leffel on November 17, 1979, and he survives. Cindy is also survived by daughter...

Sep 7, 2018

JOY M. MADER, age 87, of Troy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 7, 2018.  She was born on June 21, 1931 in Lena, OH to the late Merle and Irene (Tamplin) Deal.

Joy is survived by her husband, whom she shared more than 70 years with: Albert R. "Al" Mader of...