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Troy, Ohio Obituaries

Kimberly Jane Knife

Kimberly Jane Knife

Sep 6, 2021

Kimberly Jane Knife, age 65 of Troy, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County. She was born March 9, 1956 in Piqua to the late William and Ethel (Reader) Pry.

Along with her parents, Kimberly was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Forrest and Jane Pry.

Those left to...

Timothy Michael Lutz

Timothy Michael Lutz

Aug 20, 2021

Timothy Michael Lutz, age 58 of Palm Springs, CA and formerly of Troy, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 20, 2021. He was born January 10, 1963 in Florida.

He was preceded in death by his sister Tammy R. (Lutz) Gulley on December 13, 2015.

Timothy is survived by his parents John E....

Richard "Dick" L. Richardson

Richard "Dick" L. Richardson

Aug 13, 2021

Richard L. "Dick" Richardson, age 92 of Troy, passed away at 5:47 AM on Friday, August 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1929 in South Bend, IN to the late Robert and Lola (nee Picking) Richardson.

Including his parents, Dick is preceded in death by his loving wife, Geraldine "Gerry" Richardson, who...

Sherri Lee Brown

Sherri Lee Brown

Aug 11, 2021

Sherri Lee Brown, age 46 of Troy, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was born August 9, 1975 in Springfield to Noah Denny Risinger and Linda (Reese) Risinger.

She was preceded in death by her father Noah Risinger; brother Brian Risinger and sister Pamela Stephenson.

Those left to cherish Sherri's memory include her mother...

Barbara Ann Mercer

Barbara Ann Mercer

Aug 8, 2021

Barbara Ann Mercer, age 90 of Troy, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 6, 1930 in Troy to the late Vincent and Sue Jackson.

In addition to her parents, Barbara is preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, Robert E. Mercer, who passed away on...

Thomas Howard Sutherin Msgt

Thomas Howard Sutherin Msgt

Aug 6, 2021

Retired (USAF) Master Sergeant Thomas H. "Tom" Sutherin, age 77 of Troy, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. He was born March 19, 1944 in Jefferson, OH to the late Hugh and Emma (Hartline) Sutherin.

He was preceded in death by his daughter Rae Ann Sutherin and two brothers, Hugh E. "Sonny" Sutherin and Jerry Sutherin.

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Judy Iliene (Carver)  Thuma

Judy Iliene (Carver) Thuma

Jul 29, 2021

Judy Iliene Thuma, age 74 of Troy, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County in Troy. She was born on July 23, 1947 in Troy to the late Charles C. and Hilda I. Stewart Carver.

In addition to her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her children Dwane and Heidi...

Cynthia Anne Cooper

Cynthia Anne Cooper

Jul 13, 2021

Cynthia "Cindi" Cooper, age 60 of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH. She was born on February 22, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Frank and Martha (neé Stone) Cooper.

Those left to cherish the memory of Cindi include her loving husband David Powers, whom she married...

Lawrence Eugene Earley

Lawrence Eugene Earley

Jul 9, 2021

Lawrence Eugene Earley, age 63 of Piqua, passed away July 9, 2021. He was born September 1, 1957 in Troy, OH.

Those left to cherish Lawrence's memory include his daughter Amy Lightner of Troy; sons Bryan and Dylan Earley, both of Riverside; grandson Bryson Earley; sister Kim West of Piqua; and brother Kenny Kelsey of Troy.

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Stephen James Beard

Stephen James Beard

Jul 7, 2021

Stephen James Beard, age 77 of Troy, passed away on July 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 18, 1944 in Dayton, OH to the late Robert Paul and Rosemary Stinson Beard.

Those left to cherish Stephen's memory include his son, Bret (Teesha) Beard of West Milton, OH; daughter, Christina (Ryan) Mayes of Washington...

Jennifer Lynn Belcher

Jennifer Lynn Belcher

Jun 29, 2021

Jennifer Lynn Belcher, age 41 of Troy, passed away on June 29, 2021 at her home. She was born in Troy on November 24, 1979 to Brenda Knife.

Those left to cherish Jennifer's memory include her mother and father, Brenda and Robert E. Knife Jr. of Troy; daughter, Mckayla Belcher of Cincinnati; son, Titus Belcher of Troy;...

John Burton Weaver

John Burton Weaver

Jun 8, 2021

John Burton Weaver, age 86 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Troy Care and Rehab Center. He was born January 8, 1935 to the late Russell and Helen Lynn Weaver.

He was preceded in death by his brothers George and Daniel Weaver, sister Pauline Davis, and father and mother-in-law Kenneth and Eileen Funderburg.

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Betty Jean Newnam

Betty Jean Newnam

Jun 6, 2021

Betty Jean Newnam, age 93 of Troy, passed away at 11:30 PM on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at SpringMeade Health Center in Tipp City, OH. She was born on April 11, 1928 in Troy to the late Ralph F. and Mildred (Weaver) Brown.

In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her husband Harold...

Fred Leroy Gallow, Sr.

Fred Leroy Gallow, Sr.

Jun 5, 2021

Fred Leroy Gallow, Sr. age 84 of West Milton, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born October 3, 1936 in Tioga, NY to the late Fred and Celia (Hollenbach) Gallow.

He was preceded in death by his daughter Patricia Tilton on August 3, 2017; brothers Nate and Lawrence Gallow; sister Vivian Jane Gallow Cardiff; and...

Technical Sergeant E-6 (Tsgt) Joshua Andrew Owens

Technical Sergeant E-6 (Tsgt) Joshua Andrew Owens

Jun 4, 2021

Technical Sergeant E-6 (TSgt) Joshua Andrew Owens, age 36 of Italy and formerly of Troy, OH, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 in Italy as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born February 24, 1985 in Troy, OH to James Owens, Sr of Bethlehem, GA and Sue Younce of Sioux Falls, SD.

Along with his...

Thomas Allen Sedam

Thomas Allen Sedam

Jun 4, 2021

Thomas Allen Sedam, age 50 of Troy, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born March 30, 1971 in Piqua.

He was preceded in death by his father-in-law John Yahle.

Those left to cherish his memory include his mother and father Jon and Rita (Brumbaugh) Loufman of Troy;...

Bonnie Ellen Austin

Bonnie Ellen Austin

May 25, 2021

Bonnie Ellen Austin, age 76 of Troy, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in the ER of Kettering Health Network-Piqua Hospital. She was born October 18, 1944 in Troy to the late Kenneth and Esther (Turner) Evilsizor.

She was preceded in death by one sister and one brother.

Those left to cherish Bonnie's...

Tim A. Jacobs

Tim A. Jacobs

May 15, 2021

Tim Allen Jacobs, age 63 of Troy, passed away at 5:17 PM on May 15, 2021 at Kettering Health Medical Center, Troy. He was born on January 22, 1958 in Troy to the late Thomas and Rosemary (Russel) Jacobs.

He was preceded in death by brother Philip Jacobs.

Those left to cherish Tim's memory include...

Jessica Lynn Staten

Jessica Lynn Staten

May 11, 2021

Jessica Lynn Staten, age 32, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Sion Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH. She was born on June 9, 1988 in Troy to Jody Staten of Troy.

She is preceded in death by her grandpa, Dave Iddings; grandma, Mary Bryant; and uncle, Jake Staten.

In addition to...

Joseph David Hagemeyer

Joseph David Hagemeyer

May 8, 2021

Joseph David "Joe" Hagemeyer, age 51 of Troy, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021. He was born January 27, 1970 in Greenville to Kerry "Joe" Wogoman of Greenville and Goldie (McManis) Hammond of Virginia.

He was preceded in death by brother James Hagemeyer.

Along with his parents, those left to cherish Joe's memory include his...

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