obituaries

Feb 6, 2023

B. Anne Cox, age 89 of Troy, passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 30, 1933 in Piqua to the late John and Grace Hammond.

Anne married Edward L. Cox on April 28, 1954 and he preceded her in death on June 26, 2014.

Those left...

Feb 5, 2023

Stella Marcella Wallace, age 91 of Troy, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. She was born in Otway, OH on November 5, 1931 to the late Jesse and Ethel (nee Walters) Stamper.

In addition to her parents, Marcella is preceded in death by her husband Donald Wallace who passed away on June...

Feb 4, 2023

Lucy Lou Kirsch, age 92 of Troy, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023 in the inpatient unit of Hospice of Miami County, Troy. She was born November 3, 1930 in Piqua to the late Milo and Garnet (Coate) Finfrock.

Lucy married Kenneth Arthur Kirsch, Sr. on June 30, 1951 and he preceded her in death on August...

Jan 27, 2023

Jan D Hunt, 84, passed away peacefully in his favorite retirement home in sunny Bradenton, Florida.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Hunt; his parents; sister Marsha Adams; brother Kay Hunt; and step sister Marsha Lee.

He is survived by his three sons Doug, Denny and David Hunt, also his 6 grandchildren...

Jan 22, 2023

Michael Joseph Lewis, age 57 of Milford and formerly of Versailles, OH, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023. He was born April 29, 1965 in Chicago, IL to Joseph Lewis and Kay Mary (McRae) Lewis.

Michael was preceded in death by his father Joseph Lewis and his sister Mary Lewis.

Those left to cherish Michael's...

Jan 18, 2023

Edward "Travis" Warren, age 68 of Troy, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2023 at home with his wife by his side after a short illness. He was born July 28, 1954 in Danville, KY to the late Edward Garrett Warren and Virginia (Pulliam) Warren.

Along with his parents, Travis was preceded in death by sister Cheryl...

Jan 17, 2023

Dennis Eugene Daugherty,70, passed away. January 17,2023 at Koestner Pavilion, Troy, Ohio. He was born in Troy , Ohio August 7, 1952 to Floy (Bud) & Alice (Bowers) Daugherty. Preceded in death by his father and a brother, Daniel Daugherty. Survived by his mother of Troy, nieces Heather and Danielle Daugherty of Piqua and his aunt ,Connie Ritter. Dennis...

Jan 17, 2023

Dennis Eugene Daugherty, 70 , passed away. January 17,2023 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio. He was born in Troy, Ohio August 7, 1952 to Floy (Bud) & Alice (Bowers) Daugherty. Preceded in death by his father and a brother, Daniel Daugherty. Survived by his mother of Troy, nieces Heather and Danielle Daugherty of Piqua and his aunt ,Connie Ritter....

Jan 9, 2023

Dana Lynne Hill, age 65, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born on April 18, 1957, in Middletown, OH.

Dana was predeceased by her great-grandparents, Raymond and Eleanor McCloud, and her mother  Rosemary "Patricia" Philpot.

Those left to cherish her memory include her loving children, Steve...

Jan 7, 2023

Estrellita "Ester" Regina Hocker, age 64 of Troy, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023. She was born July 7, 1958 in Dayton to the late Claude Jones and Corina "Mica" (Jalamillo) Guess.

Along with her parents, Ester was preceded in death by her stepfather Hubert Guess.

Those left to cherish Ester's memory include her partner...

Jan 3, 2023

Gary M. Carnes, age 65 passed away on January 3, 2023, in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Cleveland, OH on March 28, 1957, to Joseph P. and Gracie M. (Fisher) Carnes, Jr.

Gary was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Gracie Carnes as well as 2 brothers, Chandler Carnes and Rex Carnes.

Those...

Dec 31, 2022

Eva Eunice Stephens, age 95, passed away on December 31, 2022, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born September 14, 1927, in Sherburne, KY to Hobert Williams and Alti (Harmon) Williams.

Eva was predeceased by her parents, Herbert and Alti Williams, her husband Omer Glenn Stephens, and daughter Kathryn Ann Ferguson.

Those left...

Dec 30, 2022

Shawn Andrew Taxis, age 39 of West Milton, Ohio passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at his home. He was born January 31, 1983, in Troy, Ohio to Patrick Taxis and Rita Moore.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Jessica (Benham) Taxis, whom he married on October 24, 2015; 5 children: Hailie-Jo Taxis, Lillie...

Dec 28, 2022

Norman "Woodie" Iddings, age 66, of Troy OH, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1956, in Troy.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard E. and Frieda Marie (Davidson) Iddings as well as brothers, David J. Iddings and Gary E. Iddings.

He is...

Dec 28, 2022

Kerry Gene Noble, Sr. age 63 of Troy, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at New Lebanon Rehab and Health Care Center. He was born September 9, 1959 in Troy to the late David and Ethel (Persinger) Noble.

Along with his parents, Kerry was preceded in death by his brother Gerald Noble, twin brother Kenny Noble, and...

Dec 26, 2022

Alyce M. Alexander, age 83 of Troy, OH, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at her home. She was born on March,13, 1939 in Troy to Eugene F. and Wreatha (Shellenbarger) Dearth.

She was preceded in death by her son, Craig M. Alexander, and three brothers, George Dearth, Jerry Dearth, and Paul Dearth.

Those...

Dec 24, 2022

Joseph Richard "Dick" Gnodle, age 86 of Troy, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born October 6, 1936 in Troy to the late David Lawrence Gnodle and Mary (Persinger) Gnodle.

Dick married Patricia Anne Sandor in 1958 and she preceded him in death on April 18, 2019. He was also...

Dec 19, 2022

Khy'Aire Kyng Meyers, age 1 of Troy, passed away as a result of an accident on Monday, December 19, 2022 in Vandalia OH. He was born April 22, 2021 in Dayton to Kristen Elizabeth Williams and Paul Eugene Meyers.

Those left to cherish Khy'Aire's memory include his sister, Clairah Meyers of Kettering, his maternal grandparents, Wendy Rice...

Dec 16, 2022

Robert Paul Gladman, age 87, formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 16th at NHC North Augusta, S.C.

Born in Troy Ohio, he was the son of the late William and Charline (Denney) Gladman. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sinah Klein Gladman-Mullikin, and 2nd wife Mary Margaret (Marr) Gladman.

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Dec 14, 2022

Nancy Sue Enke, age 83 of Chillicothe and formerly of Troy, passed away at 1:30 Wednesday morning December 14, 2022 at her daughter's home in Columbus after a battle with cancer. She was born in Troy on July 23, 1939 to the late Bessie (Lee) Fox and Owen C. Fox.

She married the late Leroy Enke in...