obituaries

Oct 30, 2022

Richard Dean Myers, age 86 of Georgetown, KY and formerly of Troy, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022 at his home. He was born August 23, 1936 in South Charleston, OH to the late Earl and Evadine (Smith) Myers.

Along with his parents, Dean is preceded in death by his brother Robert Myers and stepfather Frederick Cook....

Oct 27, 2022

Patricia L. Rife, age 89 of Troy, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at her home. She was born on August 17, 1933, in Dayton, OH to the late Orla and Etoile (Robins) Thompson.

In addition to her parents, Patricia is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Rife who passed away January 23, 2022;...

Oct 25, 2022

Jennifer Lynn Wilks Carver, age 36 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 22, 1986 in Greenville to Ken and Phyllis (Baker) Wilks.

She was preceded in death by her mother Phyllis on February 24, 2017 as well as her brother Sean Wilks.

Those left to cherish...

Oct 20, 2022

Sherri Lynn Belcher, age 58 of Troy, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at her home. She was born on February 26, 1964, in Dayton, OH to the late Lawrence and Beatrice (Allinkov) Parks.

In addition to her parents, Sherri is preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Geraldine Belcher.

Those left to cherish Sherri's...

Oct 19, 2022

Donald Lee Parker, age 76 of Tipp City, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. He was born on October 21, 1945 in Troy to the late Robert and Geraldine (Kessler) Parker.

In addition to his parents, Donald is preceded in death by his loving wife Wanda Parker.

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Oct 18, 2022

John Joseph Smekens, age 84 of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Hospice of Miami Valley, Troy. He was born on June 25, 1938 in Wells County, Bluffton, IN to the late Clement and Martha (Kelley) Smekens.

In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his parents; siblings Jane Waters and...

Oct 16, 2022

Roy Lee White, age 85 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton. He was born November 24, 1936 in Tollette, AR to the late Cleveland and Annie (Dillard) White.

Roy was also preceded in death by his wife Victoria White in 2001; Celinda Tooson Hunter in 2022; grandson Jon Archie; two brothers...

Oct 11, 2022

Lucille C. Sansam, age 106 of Tipp City and formerly of Piqua, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the Hospice of Miami County inpatient facility in Troy. She was born January 14, 1916 in Darke County, OH to the late Clarence and Margaret (Dunn) Walker.

She was preceded in death by her son John "Sonny" Raymond...

Oct 8, 2022

Jack Lovejoy, age 74 of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born November 5, 1947 in Sharples, WV to the late Clarence and Martha (Gayheart) Lovejoy.

In addition to his parents, Jack is preceded in death by his brother Troy Lovejoy.

Those left to cherish Jack's...

Oct 8, 2022

Kimberly Kay Robinson, age 59 of Troy, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at home. She was born March 21, 1963 in Troy to the late Donald Jones, Sr. and Rebecca (Dilts) Jones.

She was preceded in death by her son Michael Jones, who passed away July 2, 2007; as well as sister Teresa Jones McVety.

Oct 5, 2022

Jason Robert Williams, age 52 of Piqua, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born May 20, 1970 in Troy to Robert Williams of Gettysburg and Penelope (Perkins) Helke of Piqua.

Along with his parents, those left to cherish Jason's memory include his wife Leann Angstead of Piqua; daughters Natalie...

Sep 27, 2022

Brenda Kay Knife, age 59 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at her residence. She was born October 6, 1962 in Troy to the late Ezekiel "Bill" and Velma (Fyffe) McCall.

Brenda was preceded in death by her daughter Jennifer Belcher.

Those left to cherish Brenda's memory include her husband Robert E. Knife,...

Sep 25, 2022

Douglas Michael Schwartz, age 65 of West Milton, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Kettering Health Care, Kettering. He was born May 5, 1957 at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Fairborn to the late Douglas and Lorelei (Emmons) Schwartz.

Those left to cherish Doug's memory include his wife Sandra "Sam" Schwartz; sons: Robert Schwartz of Tipp...

Sep 17, 2022

Faith Bonsall Krum, age 86 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at SpringMeade Health Center in Tipp, City, OH. She was born on May 6, 1936 in Ridley Park, PA to the late Joseph Bonsall and Mildred Forbes.

In addition to her parents, Faith is preceded in death by her loving husband,...

Sep 17, 2022

Michael Lowell McGlinch, age 60 of Troy, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 25, 1962 in Piqua, OH to the late James McGlinch and Barbara Epley of Troy.

In addition to his mother, Michael is survived by his loving wife Marwena McGlinch of Troy; son, Ethan McGlinch of...

Sep 9, 2022

Lois D. "Lynne" Brown, age 86 of Troy, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at Kettering Medical Center, Kettering.  She was born January 21, 1936 in Salamanca, NY to the late Charles and Alice (Medland) Davis.

Lynne was preceded in death by her husband Henry "Hank" Brown on March 31, 2007 and her sister, Sally Davis.

Sep 2, 2022

Sara Kay Newbright, age 81 of Lebanon, OH formerly of Troy, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Beehive Homes of Springboro. She was born on May 20, 1941 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Carl and Edna (nee Danner) Mauntel.

In addition to her parents, Sara is preceded in death by her loving husband Carl...

Aug 31, 2022

William H. Bond, age 89 of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at his home. He was born in Oaktown, IN on January 28, 1933 to the late Robert and Bessie (nee Ashby) Bond.

In addition to his parents, William is preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Mattie Bond, who passed...

Aug 26, 2022

Roger Dean Long, age 77 of Casstown, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at Kettering Health Care in Kettering. He was born May 14, 1945 in Dayton to the late Charles Edward and Doris Jean (Lewis) Long.

Roger was preceded in death by his daughter Cassondra "Candy" Long in 2016; son Phillip Christopher "Chris" Long in 2021;...

Aug 26, 2022

Kevin Lee Dulceak, Jr. "Bud", age 20 of Huber Heights, OH passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022. He was born on March 23, 2002 in Troy to Kevin Sr. and Donna Dulceak of Huber Heights, OH.

Kevin is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother and grandfather and his paternal grandfather.

In addition to...