obituaries

Jul 7, 2018

Pamila Sue "Pam" Stubbs, age 76 of Troy, passed away at 9:10pm on Saturday, July 7, 2018 in the Hospice Unit of Upper Valley Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born December 11, 1941 in Star City, IN to the late Jack and Priscilla (Shipley) Friedman.

Pam is survived by her loving husband Max Stubbs,...

Jul 5, 2018

Michael E. Hemmert, age 80 of Troy, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was born November 22, 1937 in Piqua to the late Marion and Lucille (Shimp) Hemmert.

Michael is survived by his wife Judith "Judy" (Bretland) Hemmert; daughters Elizabeth "Beth" Franz of Troy and Mary (Steve) Farmer of Rochester, NY; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; as...

Jul 5, 2018

Marilyn A. Line, age 93 of Troy, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Brookdale of Troy. She was born August 16, 1924 in Dayton to the late Richard and Birdie (Uhrig) Aston.

Marilyn is survived by her daughter Cynthia (Bruce) Schneider of New Carlisle as well as grandchildren Lori (Mike) Cooper and Bo (Kate) Schneider, and...

Jul 3, 2018

Mrs. Mary Alice (Webster) Hickman, of Troy, Ohio, born on July 10, 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Gertrude Williams Webster and the late Lee Webster, passed away at age 94 on July 3, 2018 in Gilbert, Arizona.

She was an employee at Stouder Memorial Hospital until retiring in 1985.

Mary was married to...

Jul 1, 2018

Russell W. Rench, age 76 of Troy, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was born January 25, 1942 in Troy to the late John W. and Irene (Ferguson) Rench.

Russell is survived by his brothers James W. Rench of Russells Point and Van John Rench of Christiansburg.

Along with his parents, Russell is preceded...

Jun 30, 2018

Gabrial Michael Musick, age 40 of Troy, passed away June 30, 2018. He was born August 24, 1977 in Dayton to Kathleen (Zona) Carson and raised by Kathleen and the late Thomas A. Young of Troy.

Along with his mother, Gabrial is survived by his children Dylan Morro, Tanner Moyer, and Rumer Freeman; as well as sisters...

Jun 29, 2018

William K. Wall, 97, of Charlottesville, Virginia, left this life peacefully on Friday, June 29, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was preceded in death by his cherished wife of 57 years, Virginia Douglas Wall.

Bill was born on June 7, 1921 to Hester (Kuntz) and Lester Wall of Richwood, OH.

Bill enjoyed idyllic...

Jun 25, 2018

George A. Rosset, age 83 of Stone Mountain, GA, formerly of Troy, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Pebblebrook Nursing Home in Stone Mountain, GA. He was born October 29, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA to the late George and Grace (Heister) Rosset.

George is survived by his wife Margaret (Packard) Rosset; son James A. (Sheri) Rosset...

Jun 25, 2018

Daniel A. Kenyon, age 40 of Troy, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. He was born October 28, 1977 in Dayton to Timothy P. and Lisa M. (Wilken) Kenyon, who survive in Troy.

Along with his parents, Daniel is survived by his wife Angela (Bonneau) Kenyon; son Daniel A. Kenyon; daughter Katelyn G. Kenyon; as well as...

Jun 21, 2018

Vernon H. Brunette, age 75 of Covington, formerly of New Carlisle, passed away June 21, 2018 at Covington Care Center. He was born March 7, 1943 in Escanaba, MI and raised in Flat Rock, MI.

Vernon is survived by his mother Lucille (Tourangeau) Brunette of Escanaba, MI­­­­; wife Shirley (Cousineau) Brunette, whom he married on December 22,...

Jun 20, 2018

Johnny Dale Williamson, age 60 of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of Troy, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Bowling Green Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. He was born November 21, 1957 in Huntington, WV to John S. Williamson and Janice Mays Thompson.

Johnny is survived by his father, John who resides in Huntington, WV; wife...

Jun 16, 2018

JoAnn Kinder of Piqua, aged 67, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She was born August 20, 1950 in Sidney to the late Wesley and Dorothy (Koons) Burnham.

JoAnn is survived by her husband Larry Kinder whom she married April 22, 1972; son Nicholas (Christopher Lyon) Kinder of Portland, OR; daughter Christina...

Jun 12, 2018

Sarita L. "Sam" Mollman, age 61 of Casstown, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Troy Care Center. She was born February 7, 1957 in Sidney to the late Lawrence and Sarabelle May (Kies) Pence.

Sam is survived by her brother Jeff (Emily) Pence of Urbana; sister Malinda (Ray) Collins Stephens of Edmonton, KY; two sisters-in-law: Mary...

Jun 10, 2018

Olen "Pete" Reynolds, age 86 of Troy, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1932 in Stone, KY to the late Walter and Ora (Chapman) Reynolds.

Pete is survived by four sons: Marvin (Lisa) Reynolds of Troy, Mark (Donna) Reynolds of Troy, Monty (Lynn) Reynolds of Troy, and...

May 30, 2018

Sylvia E. Steinbrugge, age 71 of Troy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her daughter's home. She was born June 13, 1946 in Rockland, ME.

Sylvia is survived by her loving husband Lonnie N. Steinbrugge, son William E. Smith, III and his wife Tracey Smith of Troy; daughter Stacy Smith of New Lebanon; six...

May 29, 2018

Naomi Stowe, 90, of Troy, Ohio died peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, May 29, 2018.  Naomi was born and raised in Troy, and spent many summers on family farms in Alcony where she learned to ride horses and help with chores.  She was one of two children born to Lena Marie Holdeman and Ralph Leland Vandeveer.  On December 21,...

May 26, 2018

Edward William Browning, Jr. age 70 of Gettysburg, OH, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus. He was born January 26, 1948 in Troy to the late Edward William Browning, Sr. and Betty (Wright) Browning Allen.

Edward is survived by his daughters Emily (Kay) Cromer of Tipp City and Abagail (Ethan) Ennist...

May 26, 2018

Daniel Lee Ball, age 71 of Troy, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born October 25, 1946 in Troy to the late John and Violet (Horner) Ball.

Daniel is survived by his son Daniel (Carol) Ball of Chesapeake, VA; as well as grandchildren Evan Daniel Ball and Kyle Benjamin Ball.  Along with his parents, Daniel...

May 25, 2018

Sally Jo Rife, age 81 of Florence, KY, formerly of Troy, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 at her daughter's home with her daughters by her side and her son in her heart. She was born July 30, 1936 in Troy to the late Vernon and Marie Zimmerman.

Sally is survived by her son Todd (Karen)...

May 20, 2018

Hiram Kenneth "Ken" Johnson, age 95 of Casstown, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Troy Care Center. He was born October 25, 1922 in Bedford, KY to the late Richard L. and Della (McKay) Johnson.

Ken is survived by his son Kenneth  C. "Chris" (Dorothy) Johnson of Dayton; daughter Della Mees of Sidney; nine grandchildren; 28...