obituaries

Mar 13, 2021

Cynthia Lee "Cindy" Chamberlain, age 64 of Troy, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She was born December 21, 1956 in Bryan, OH to the late Clyde and Nancy (Kuszmaul) Stratton.

In addition to her parents, Cindy is preceded in death by her sister Sallie Stratton.

Those left to cherish...

Mar 11, 2021

Our mother, Alice Fern Niswander Lucas joined our father, Rev. Charles E. Lucas March 11, 2021.

She was born in Coopers, WV on May 20, 1918 to William and Clydie Niswander.

Mom left behind a son, Charles (Carol) Lucas of Grand Rapids, MI, three daughters, Donna Harris, Linda (JR) Boggs, and Betty (Rex) Tasker, all...

Mar 11, 2021

Ronald Leigh Pickering born May 21, 1967, was welcomed into Heaven March 11, 2021. Ronnie died from the complications of Covid 19. He put up a good battle but his body got tired and God took another child home.

Ron leaves behind to mourn him; his treasured wife Donette Christine Pickering, his daughters Marina Christine Weldon and...

Mar 8, 2021

Jackie "Jack" Dayle Ison, age 64 of New Carlisle, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born February 1, 1957 in Troy to the late Paul and Elizabeth (Lewis) Ison.

He was preceded in death by stepdaughter Chrissi Moore.

Jack is survived by his wife Sherri Ison of Troy;...

Mar 4, 2021

Mark A. Harger, 60, of Troy, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at his residence.  He was born March 17, 1960, in Troy, Ohio, to Jason DeWitt and June Constance (Carnes) Harger.  He attended Troy public schools and graduated from Troy High School in 1978.  He also attended Edison State Community College.  He was employed by Meijer at...

Mar 4, 2021

Rodney Robert Rudisill, age 66 of Troy, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 in the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Facility. He was born October 11, 1954 in Watseka, IL to Robert and Verna (Knerr) Rudisill.

He was preceded in death by his mother Verna Rudisill Howe and sisters Brenda Bailey and Judy Howe.

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Mar 2, 2021

George E. Grooms, age 75 of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1945 in Piqua, OH to the late Albert and Bertha (Brewer) Grooms.

Those left to cherish George's memory include his son, Scott Grooms of Henryville, IN; daughter, Natalie Grooms of Telluride, CO; sister, Wanda...

Mar 1, 2021

Timothy "Fuji" Carl Feaselman, age 61 of Troy, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at O.S.U. Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born on February 28, 1960 in Richmond, IN to the late Carl Junior and Delores "Mama Dee" Kaye (Heath) Feaselman.

In addition to his parents, Fuji is preceded in death by his grandson, Colton...

Mar 1, 2021

Michael Pernel Warner, age 57 of Troy, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born January 20, 1964 in Oklahoma City, OK to the late Rendy Lurena Warner.

He was preceded in death by his father Wilbert J. "Sonny" Warner on January 10, 2017.

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Mar 1, 2021

C. Louise Vore, age 77 of Troy, passed away on March 1, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center Hospice Unit, Troy. She was born on September 4, 1943 in Troy to the late Monroe and Francis (Reed) Vanover.

In addition to her parents, Louise is preceded in death by her brother Martin Vanover.

Those left...

Feb 28, 2021

JoAnn "Jo" (Elifritz) Goodin, age 88 of Troy, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 21, 1932 in Troy to the late Carlton W. and Christine (Hales) Elifritz.

She was preceded in death by her husband Wilfred O. "Shorty" Goodin; one brother, William "Pete" Elifritz, three sisters, Betty Marr, Phyllis Short,...

Feb 26, 2021

Robert David Quinn, age 62 of Troy, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at Troy Care. He was born April 27, 1958 in Troy to the late Robert Quinn and Evelyn (Kouba) Bowman.

He was preceded in death by his brothers Ronald Quinn and Donald Chambers.

Those left to cherish Robert's memory include his siblings...

Feb 21, 2021

Helen Pearl (Caplinger) Smith, age 73 of Troy, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. She was born in Chillicothe, OH on February 20, 1948 to the late Paul and Eunice (Broughton) Caplinger.

She married the love of her life Donald J. Smith in July 1964 and they were married...

Feb 16, 2021

Bettie Ruth Cool, age 98 of Piqua and formerly of Troy, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Piqua Manor. She was born on February 16, 1923 in Bradford, OH to the late Daniel and Myrtle (Greer) Davis.

She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur Gerald Cool on May 3, 1981 and several brothers and...

Feb 15, 2021

Susan Anne Lentz Fogt, age 73 of Troy, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born June 18, 1947 in Dayton to the late Harvey S. and Opal Margarie (Idle) Lentz.

She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Fogt on February 24, 2002; as well as several brothers-in-law...

Feb 13, 2021

Michael Ray Hutchinson, age 74 of Crestview, FL and formerly of Troy, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born December 24, 1946 in Troy to the late John D. and Ellen Eileen (Overcash) Hutchinson.

Those left to cherish Michael's memory include his wife Serena (Tesaluna) Hutchinson, whom he married August 26, 1977;...

Feb 10, 2021

Danny Arnold Holley, age 62 of Ashton, WV, passed away February 10, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born September 30, 1958 in Huntington, WV to the late Charles and Ferrell (Barker) Holley.

Those left to cherish Danny's memory include daughters Cristy Hare (Aaron) of Huber Heights, OH, Staci Irwin (Kevin) of Milton, WV,...

Feb 6, 2021

Marie Welbaum, age 74 of Troy, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center, Troy. She was born on November 19, 1946 in Greenville, OH to the late Village and Ruth Eileen (Weyant) Woodman.

In addition to her parents, Marie is preceded in death by her husband, Gary Welbaum who passed away in 2002...

Feb 5, 2021

Gerald Edward "Jerry" Brown, age 81 of Casstown, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021. He was born February 12, 1939 in Detroit, MI to the late Walter and Irene Brown.

He is preceded in death by daughter Kristy Brown, who passed away December 1, 1997.

Those left to cherish Jerry's memory include the mother of...

Feb 3, 2021

Roger Allen Brown, age 68 of Troy, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was born March 18, 1952 in Troy to the late Franklin Brown, Sr. and Caroline (Edwards) Brown.

He was preceded in death by his brother Kenneth Brown and sister Sally Sigman.

Roger is survived by his nephews Kevin Sigman of Troy...