obituaries

Jan 9, 2021

Jeanne Cecile Barker, aged 62, of Troy, Ohio went to her heavenly home on Saturday January 9, 2021 after a very brief illness. She was born on June 21, 1958 in El Paso, Texas to the late Sandra Lacomb.

Jeanne was preceded in death by her mother Sandra Lacomb and her brother Clarence "Eddie" York.

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Jan 9, 2021

Yazmin Valverde, age 37, of Troy passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Kettering Health Network in Dayton, OH. She was born on August 2, 1983 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico to Perfecto and Flora (Ramirez) Valverde of Troy.

In addition to her parents, Yazmin is survived by her daughter, Atyana Brown; sons, Kyjuan Sano, Braylon Brown,...

Jan 1, 2021

Noah Derick Trader, age 21 of Pleasant Hill, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021. He was born November 10, 1999 in Troy to David and Amy (Jamison) Trader of Pleasant Hill.

He was preceded in death by maternal great-grandfather, Frederick Chronabery and his dog, Piper.

Along with his parents, Noah is survived by his loving...

Dec 31, 2020

Randy G. Smith, age 64 of Tipp City, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born March 12, 1956 in Troy to Fred Daniels and Barbara (Carey) Ely.

He was preceded in death by his father Fred Daniels and brother James Craig Hutchinson.

Those left to cherish Randy's memory...

Dec 30, 2020

Crystal Heather Horstman, age 51 of Piqua, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Springmeade Health Center in Tipp City. She was born December 9, 1969 in New Carlisle to David Haynes and Sharon (Blevins) Minor.

She was preceded in death by her father, David Haynes.

Those left to cherish Crystal's memory include her three...

Dec 25, 2020

David D. Carr, age 80, of Troy passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton, OH. He was born in Stuttgart, AR on May 18, 1940 to the late Drayton and Erma (McGee) Carr.

David is survived by his wife Constance J (Vaughn) Carr, his son, Tom (Tegan) Carr of Silver Spring,...

Dec 25, 2020

Jennifer L. Walker, age 65 of Troy, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Kindred Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born on October 30, 1955 in Cambridge, OH to the late Clovis and Mary (Huntsman) Walker.

She is survived by her sons, Jason (Angela) McPeek of New Carlisle, OH, Dan (Zaira) McPeek of Davenport, FL,...

Dec 21, 2020

Amaryllis Jean Grubbs, age 93, formerly of Troy, entered ETERNAL LIFE on December 21, 2020 surrounded by family at her home in Palmetto, Florida.  She was born on January 13, 1927 in Troy, Ohio to the late Roscoe and Edna (Welborn) Stager.

She is survived by daughter Carol (Rick) Seiler of Parrish, FL, daughter Janet Grubbs of...

Dec 20, 2020

Becky Jean Fisher, age 74, of Troy passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1946 to the late Dwane and Jean (Foster) Shiverdecker.

She is survived by her loving husband, William "Bill" Fisher of Troy; daughter, Melissa (Kevin) King of Las Vegas, NV; son, Matthew Grubb of Troy;...

Dec 13, 2020

Donald Ray Adams, age 84, of Sidney, OH formerly of Troy, joined his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love Nursing Home in Sidney. He was born on March 16, 1936 in Troy to the late Orville and Joyce (Black) Adams.

He was preceded in death by his wife Clara Lois...

Dec 13, 2020

Henry E. Fugate, Jr., 85 years old of Troy, OH, went to be with the Lord peacefully at home on Sunday, December 13, 2020. He was born December 27, 1934 in Typo, KY to the late Henry E. Fugate, Sr. and Talitha C. (Huff) Fugate.

He was preceded in death by brother Blevins "BL" Leonard and niece...

Dec 7, 2020

Ken Michael "Mike" Sullenberger, age 84, of Troy passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Hospice Unit of Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on September 17, 1936 in Troy to the late Burton E. and Mary (Shields) Sullenberger.

In addition to his parents, Mike is preceded in death by his son, Scott...

Dec 6, 2020

Murlon Rogers "Mudge" Lamme, age 83 of Piqua, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020. He was born August 12, 1937 in Casstown to the late Roy and Ruth (Rogers) Lamme.

Mudge is preceded in death by his wife Paulette Lamme, who passed away May 19, 2019, son Ricky Lamme, and one sister.

Those left to...

Dec 4, 2020

Michael Dennis Hargis was born December 1,1955 in Chicago, Illinois.  Also known as Mikey, Harg, Hargis and Toe.

He was preceded in death by his parents Cliff and Pat (Noll) Hargis and survived by his beloved sister Terri Hargis of Troy, his chosen family Mark and Terri Pitsenbarger of Troy, and innumerable friends who adored him.

Dec 4, 2020

Mary Katherine Kirves, age 83, of Troy, OH passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Sycamore Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born on July 10, 1937 in Troy, OH to the late Clarence Ray and Edith (Conrad) Widener.

She is survived by her sons, Kraig (Carol) Kirves of Dayton, OH and Kyle (Joanne) Kirves of...

Dec 4, 2020

Kenneth Maurice Jones, age 38, of Dayton, OH passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, OH. He was born on March 24, 1982 in Inglewood, CA to Kenneth Jones of Los Angeles, CA and Mary Hill of Dayton, OH.

In addition to his parents, Kenneth is survived by his sisters, Sommer Willis...

Dec 2, 2020

Douglas William Rench, age 76, of Covington, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. He was born on March 4, 1944 to the late Francis and Frances (Ashmore) Rench.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Rench; daughters, Debbie (James) Lambert of Chillicothe, OH and Lori Rench of...

Nov 30, 2020

Guenther Haller passed away at his residence in Piqua on Monday, April 12, 2021 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Ingeburg, as well as son-in-law Rick Lyle and granddaughter Bethany Lyle. Guenther was born in Essen, Germany in December of 1933. Growing up before, during and after World...

Nov 30, 2020

Delbert Russel Sheehan, age 75, of Troy passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. He was born on September 6, 1945 in Dayton, OH to the late Maurice and Welma (Everhart) Sheehan.

He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Sue Sheehan; son, Scott Sheehan; daughters, Tammy (Brian)...

Nov 29, 2020

Michael Lynn Phifer, age 68, of Troy passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1952 in Troy to the late Bennie L. Jr. and Barbara (Coleman) Phifer.

He is survived by his two daughters; sister, Loretta (Richard) Phillips of Troy; Bennie L. (Dawn) Phifer III of West Chester;...