obituaries

Jul 22, 2025

Wili Parks

Wili was a free spirit, filled with curiosity and creativity. She had little patience for conventions or expectations and blazed her own trail. She showed great love and compassion for the good people around her but also was never afraid to say what was on her mind.

Wili Parks of Troy, Ohio passed...

Jul 20, 2025

Erma Kay Benton, age 68, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was born on January 30, 1957, in Dayton, OH to George and Betty (Cummings) Hicks.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Betty Hicks and her daughter, Amber Goonan.

Those remaining to cherish her memory...

Jul 17, 2025

Dallas Eugene Taylor, age 40 of Covington, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born on December 6, 1984, in Troy, OH to Joseph and Karen Taylor.

He was predeceased by his grandparents, Robert and Clara Taylor and Richard and Beverly Rickles. Those remaining to cherish his memory are his parents,...

Jul 14, 2025

G. Ann Sanders, age 82 of Springboro, and formerly of Troy, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at The Tapestry Assisted Living in Springboro. She was born August 17, 1942 in Jackson, OH to the late Arthur and Gladys (Davis) Campbell.

Along with her parents, Ann was preceded in death by brother Larry Campbell and sisters-in-law Sue...

Jul 2, 2025

Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure.

We will forever cherish our time spent together on this Earth, and our memories with you. From your loving family.

Cheryl L. "Sheri" Weber, age 81 of Tipp City, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025...

Jun 26, 2025

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Jun 26, 2025

Robert Allen Heeter, age 86 of Troy, passed away 4:12PM Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Vandalia Park Nursing Home. He was born April 3, 1939 in Dayton to the late Paul and Evelyn (Dearth) Heeter.

Robert was preceded in death by his wives Carol J. (Smiley) Heeter on May 18, 1993 and Adele J. (Butt) Heeter on...

Jun 25, 2025

Steven W. Swartz, age 64 of Phoenix, AZ, passed away June 25, 2025. He was born January 8, 1961 in Massillon, OH to Terry Swartz and Kathleen (Remley) Lutz.

Steven was preceded in death by his father Terry Swartz, brother Tim Lutz, and sister Tammy (Lutz) Gulley.

Those left to cherish Steven's memory include his...

Jun 20, 2025

Shawn Kathleen Lowe, age 60 of Troy, passed away 2:14PM on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born January 26, 1965 in Troy to the late Robert and Judith (Browning) Swabb.

Along with her parents, Shawn was preceded in death by her infant brother, Mark Russell Swabb.

Those left...

Jun 12, 2025

Ruth Ann Walker, age 87 of Troy, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 10, 1937 in Troy to the late Arthur and Mary Ann (Cenky) Hornbeck.

She was preceded in death by her husband James Emerson Walker on February 11, 2009; son Randolph Walker on June 29, 2006; as...

Jun 1, 2025

Teresa Marlene Clem, age 70 of Troy, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 in the hospice unit of Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born July 28, 1954 In Troy to the late Chriss and Naomi (Barton) Clem.

Those left to cherish Teresa's memory include her sister Ramona Thomas of Largo, FL; and brothers Marc Clem...

Jun 1, 2025

Linda Louise Rice, age 83 of Troy, passed away 2:06PM Sunday, June 1, 2025 in the hospice unit of Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born June 29, 1941 in Troy to the late Owen and Bessie Mae (Lee) Fox.

Linda was preceded in death by her son Mark Rice, three sisters: Nancy Enke, Patty Duckwall,...

May 31, 2025

Patricia Ann Honel, age 81 of Springfield and formerly of Troy, passed away 3:08AM on May 31, 2025 at her residence. She was born October 12, 1943 in Springfield to the late Louis and Mary (Beach) Honel.

Along with her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her sisters Rose Miller and Mary Robinson, as well as...

May 28, 2025

Robert Eugene Rahlf, age 87 of Troy, passed away at 9:01AM on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at his residence. He was born March 22, 1938 in Elberton, WA to the late August and Marie (Lindsay) Rahlf.

Along with his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his brother Earl Rahlf.

Those left to cherish Robert's...

May 24, 2025

Ashley Marie (Hall) Waller was born on April 28, 1984, in Dayton, Ohio, to Curtis Hall and Rhonda Taylor. She was lovingly raised by her father, Deeno Taylor, and was the first of six children born to this union.

On May 24, 2025, Ashley entered eternal rest, peacefully surrounded by her devoted husband, Melvin, and their beloved...

May 21, 2025

Sunrise: July 17, 1965               Sunset: May 21, 2025

Jason Maurice Moton, age 59 of Troy, passed away 1:40PM Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born July 17, 1965 in Troy to the late Sharon Ann Moton.

Along with his mother, Jason was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents...

May 9, 2025

Frank Monroe Price, III, age 68 of Troy, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025. He was born October 16, 1956 to the late Frank Price, Jr. and Ann Russell.

Those left to cherish Frank's memory include his children Frank Monroe Price, IV, Jasmine (Brian) Slagel, and Jessica (Tony) Hampton; several grandchildren; sister Sue Bennett (Tommy Viers) and...

Apr 24, 2025

George William Dryden, age 87 of Midlothian, TX passed away 10:00PM Thursday, April 24, 2025 at his daughter's home in Troy. He was born March 13, 1938 in Richmond, IN to the late William and Virgie (Phillips) Dryden.

George was preceded in death by his wife Gloria Dryden in January 2025; daughter Shellie Dryden in 2022 and...

Apr 22, 2025

Linda Jo Weng, age 72 of Cape Coral, FL and formerly of Troy, OH, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at her residence. She was born March 8, 1953 in London, England to Larry Gordon Gwinn and Patty Carey Gwinn Evans.

Linda was preceded in death by her husband Tom Weng in 2014; father Larry Gordon Gwinn...

Apr 18, 2025

His sunrise was August 16, 1976, and his sunset was April 18, 2025.

Seth Barker, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Huber Heights, OH. He was born in Troy, OH, on August 16, 1976, to Brad Barker and Ann Jones.

Seth is predeceased by his mother, Ann Jones and his...