obituaries

Apr 17, 2025

Mary Louise Baker, age 78 of Troy, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 22, 1946 in Troy to the late Roy and Helen (Ryan) Crabtree.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband Henry Baker, as well as her brother Stanley Crabtree.

Those left to...

Apr 2, 2025

Robert Leonard "Black Rob" Morton, Jr.  age 42 of Troy, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025. He was born July 13, 1982 in Princeton, WV to the late Robert Morton, Sr. and Cynthia Williams Thompson.

Robert was preceded in death by stepfather Donald Thompson, Jr., grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thompson, brother Rapheal Williams, mother-in-law Robbin Bryant,...

Mar 15, 2025

Beverly Sue Stevens, age 82, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Marymount Hospital, Cleveland, OH. She was born January 4, 1943, to Eugene and Hazel (Perciful) Evans.

Beverly was predeceased by her parents and her sisters, Sandy Fair and Tina Millers.

Those remaining to cherish her memory are her children, Scott (Anita) Evans...

Mar 13, 2025

Judith Diane (Hebb) Mulder passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and is now in the arms of her heavenly father, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Judy was born in Troy, OH to James and Mary Jane Hebb, on September 25, 1942. She was proceeded by her parents.

Judy is survived by her husband, Kornelis Al...

Mar 10, 2025

Helen Marie Church, age 85 of Tipp City, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at her residence. She was born March 22, 1939 in Wellston, OH to the late Jacob and Josephine (Napper) McCarty.

Along with her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her son Samuel Church in 2017; sisters Patricia Hockenberry and Kay Webb; and...

Mar 1, 2025

The family of Roberta "Bobbie" Harnish Deeter, 89, of Troy, celebrates her passing peacefully and rejoices in the promise of the everlasting joy she will experience with the Lord.

Bobbie spent her final days at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County and passed peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025. She was born on March 20, 1935 in Troy,...

Feb 26, 2025

Beverly Ann Slack, 77, of Casstown, OH, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was born May 25, 1947 in Piqua, OH, to Gus and Mary (Monnin) Slack. She was married to her loving husband, Gary L. Slack.

Burial will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 11:00 am at...

Feb 24, 2025

Hylton (Hotie) Bravo Hard was born in Troy, Ohio on July 1, 1945, to Robert and Lucia Bravo. She attended primary school in Troy, went on to boarding school at Miss Hall's School in Massachusetts for her high school years, followed by undergraduate studies at Smith College (1967) where she majored in Art History.  While at Smith in her...

Feb 21, 2025

Ronnie E Peake, 76, of Troy Ohio passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at VanCrest (Koester Pavillion) in Troy Ohio. Ronnie was born on December 25, 1948 in Chilhowie, Virginia to the late James and Dorothy (Odum) Peake. He was also proceeded in death by his son Terry Lee Peake and daughter in law Jodi Peake.

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Feb 17, 2025

Dennis Lee (Denny) Bush, 80, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on February 17, 2025 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio after battling lung cancer.

Born in Belvidere, Illinois, Denny graduated from Sterling High School in 1962 before serving in the U.S. Army for three years as a Vietnam War veteran. After graduating with a business...

Feb 16, 2025

Lola Mae Dusenbury, 94, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. She was born on January 14, 1931 in South Vienna, OH to Charles and Maude (Esthers) Patterson.

She was predeceased by her parents, husband Jack Boals, husband Richard Dusenbury, her son Jeff Boals, brothers Raymond Esthers and Mike Patterson and sisters Mary Dusenbury and Barbara Shaffer....

Feb 14, 2025

Carl Hays Snider, age 76, of Yulee, Florida and formerly of Troy, OH, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at the University of Florida Health North in Jacksonville, FL, following a short illness. He was born August 26, 1948, to the late Paul H. and Mabel (Mullen) Snider.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane...

Feb 14, 2025

Barbara Ann Criner, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Hospice of Miami County, Troy, OH. She was born in Troy, OH on November 21, 1943, to Robert and Nataline (Ewing) Clay.

Barbara was predeceased by her son, Trenton Chandler Foster, sisters, Wanda Clay and Vanessa Burle, and brothers, Chester Baker,...

Feb 12, 2025

Ethel Mae Shook, 94, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Ohio Hospice of Miami County in Troy, OH. She was born on March 4, 1930.

Her parents, Arthur Lowell Hornbeck and Mary Ann (Cenky) Hornbeck, her husband Fred J. Shook, sister Linda Corrigan, brother-in-law Jim Walker, nephew Randy Walker and her infant brother preceded her...

Feb 10, 2025

Joshua Ryan Staas, 37, passed away at his home on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was born in East Ridge, TN on July 11, 1987, to Ronald Wayne Staas and Ronda Staas Boomershine.

He was predeceased by his grandmother, Gala Staas, his grandparents, Robert and Sandra Fair, and his aunts, Robin Fair and Traci Wright.

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Feb 9, 2025

Diana Rae Trader, 77, of Troy, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Troy, OH on August 11, 1947, to Orville and Ruth (Detrick) Rohr.

Diana was predeceased by her parents, Orville and Ruth Rohr, daughter, Heather Lynn Trader, sisters Shirley Bryant and Beverly Smith and brother, Richard...

Feb 5, 2025

Ahllisha Kweli Holloway-Pope, age 51, of Piqua, OH, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, OH. She was born November 7, 1973, in Orange, NJ, to Elijah Guy Holloway and Alma Leveta Ivory.

She was predeceased by her father, Elijah Guy Holloway. Those remaining to cherish her memory are her...

Feb 5, 2025

Marcia Kay (Larck) Lawrence, age 69, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at her home in Troy, OH, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. She was born February 19, 1955, in Troy, OH, to Robert Earl Larck and Ada Leona (Hicks) Larck.

She was predeceased by her parents and her grandchild, Jasmine Franklin.

Those here...

Feb 3, 2025

Phyllis Joann Robbins, age 80, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2025, at Troy Hospice. She was born April 18, 1944, in Christiansburg, OH to the late Walter and Ruby (Bishop) Pence.

She is survived by her two sons, Bo and Dawn (Combs) Robbins of Troy, OH and James Robbins of Urbana, OH, daughter Rebecca (Robert Hilton)...

Jan 28, 2025

Thomas Eugene Robinson, age 93, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at StoryPoint in Troy, OH. He was born on June 18, 1931, at home in Troy, OH, the son of Everett and Lillian (Thompson) Robinson.

He married Patricia A. Duke on June 20, 1953, at the First United Church of Christ in Troy, OH.

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