obituaries

Aug 7, 2025

Jeffrey Wilk Zornes, age 36 of Troy, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025. He was born December 6, 1988 in Dayton to the late Jeffrey and Jeri (Manus) Zornes.

Those left to cherish Jeffrey's memory include his siblings Shaun (Jody) Manus of North Carolina , Adrienne Rudy of Troy, Lauren Rudy of Piqua, Talia Rudy of Troy,...

Aug 6, 2025

Evonne Larck-Smith, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Grandview Hospital, Dayton. She was born August 22, 1966, in Troy, OH, to Walter and Gloria Larck.

Evonne was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Smith and her mother, Gloria Larck.

Those remaining to cherish her memory are her daughters, Devon Caron...

Aug 5, 2025

Terrasa Ann Warfield, age 56 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Miamisburg. She was born June 10, 1969 in Troy to the late Michael and Phyllis (Jackson) Warfield.

Those left to cherish Terrasa's memory include her three sons DaShawn Bush of Troy, DeVante Bush of Troy, and DaRon Bush...

Aug 3, 2025

Yvonne Antoinette Strong, age 70 of Troy, passed away 2:30AM Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She was born December 6, 1954 in Troy to the late Julia C. Taylor.

In addition to her mother, Yvonne was preceded in death by her husband Pastor Charles E. Strong.

Those left to cherish Yvonne's...

Jul 29, 2025

Chris Martin Williams, age 61 of Troy, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. He was born December 13, 1963 in Troy to Bernice "Beshe" Williams.

Chris was preceded in death by his mother Bernice "Beshe" Williams, as well as grandson Khy'Aire Kyng Meyers.

Those left to cherish Chris'...

Jul 29, 2025

Jim Warren Romick, age 93 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025 in the hospice unit of  Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born November 4, 1931 in Rawson, OH to the late Luther and Maxine (Krout) Romick.

Along with his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his wife Helen Romick on October 29, 2015;...

Jul 27, 2025

Patricia Ann Nuss, age 78 of Troy, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at her residence. She was born December 3, 1946 in Piqua to the late Joseph and Audrey (Sexauer) Wesco.

Patricia was preceded in death by her daughter Yolanda "Jeannie" Werst; brother Randy Wesco; and sister Linda Wesco.

Those left to cherish Patricia's...

Jul 26, 2025

Doris Lee Davis, age 94 of Troy, passed away 2:19PM Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Brookdale of Troy. She was born January 19, 1931 in Troy to the late William and Imogene (Masterson) Carey.

Doris was preceded in death by her husband Charles Ronald Davis on January 19, 2021; as well as son Terry Stockslager and sister...

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,...