All Obituaries

Ogle, Msgt. H Thomas, USAF Ret., 84, of Enon, passed away on January 21 2022 at Banner University Medical Center hospice in Tucson, AZ, following several years of failing health. He was born April 20, 1937 in Springfield, OH and was a graduate of Catholic Central High School. He served 32 years in the military before being medically retired. He also retired from the Chrysler Corporation. He is survived by his wife Sylvia {Lori} Damewood Ogle, daughter Denise {James} Argraves of Tucson,...

Carl (Sam) Siembida, 78 of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2022.   He was born Carl Joseph Stephen Siembida on January 30, 1944 in Youngstown, Ohio to John J. Siembida and Gladys K (Mitulinski) Siembida.  He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Darlene M (McCune) Siembida; daughter, Heather M. Siembida and her husband Jeff Crook and 4 boys; Parker, Jackson, Garrett, and Mason of Columbus, Ohio; sister Leona (Siembida) Krispinsky and husband Ray...

Dils, Theodore Maynard age 65 of Troy, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Ted was born on August 7, 1956 in Eaton, Ohio to the late Maynard and Barbara {Prince} Dils. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandchild Lauren Elizabeth Barry. He is survived by children, Angela Groff of Arcanum, Ohio, Emily (Don) Barry of Troy, Ohio, Katara Dils of New Lebanon, Ohio, siblings Dennis (Cindy) Dils and Kathy (Troy) Hixon of Centerburg, Ohio, four grandchildren, Haleigh L. Groff,...

Stapleton, Marilyn Sue age 89 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. Marilyn was born September 5, 1932 in Ludlow Falls, Ohio as the youngest of five children of Randall and Henrietta Iddings. She graduated from West Milton High School and was a lifelong resident of Tipp City, Ohio. Marilyn spent her last years at StoryPoint of Troy. She was a devoted wife to Everett “Bud” Stapleton during their 47-year marriage and a caring mother and grandmother. Marilyn is...

Lewis “Pappy” Furlong of Troy, OH passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 16th, 2022 at the age of 96.  Born July 26, 1925 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Lewis and Millie Furlong.  Lewis is survived by his loving wife of 50 years who was by his side to the end, Arlene {Smith} Furlong, children; Dennis Lee (Pam) Furlong, Nashville, TN, Vickie (Steve) Fine, Tipp City, OH, Cherie (Mike) Hawk, Tipp City, Holly Earles, New Carlisle, OH and Keith...

Weaver, William L. “Bill” age 84 of Troy, Ohio, formerly of Tipp City, was one of the greats. He was born May 6, 1937 to the late Paul A. and Edna Mae {Hamilton} Weaver. Bill served as a firefighter for the United States Air Force and was a great public servant for the emergency services in Tipp City. Bill was a great mechanic and heavy equipment operator for the union. Bill was a great friend and confidant for so many people. But most of all, Bill was a great husband, father,...

James Forrest “Bud" Smith Jr. also known as "Smitty" age 78 of Tipp City passed away Sunday, January 2nd afternoon, surrounded by family. He was born February 24, 1943 in Perrysburg, Ohio. Smitty graduated from Anna High School in 1962. He owned a business in Tipp city called the "Hair Hut'' for 20 years. He also cut hair at Randall Resident of Tipp City. He finally retired from being a barber after over 55 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus...

E. Irene Miller of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, December 27, 2021. Irene was born on May 16, 1927 in Salina Venango County, PA to the late John Roland and Alice Ulrika {Johnston} Hoover. She is survived by her husband of 70 years William E. Miller and children Brian L. Miller, Tipp City, Molly (Don) Stephens, Olive Hill, Kentucky, Keith (Cheryl) Miller, Hilliard, Ohio, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was a housewife and...

West, Howard Lee age 81 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Hospice of Miami County. Howard was born on November 9, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Ernie and Annetta {Kimmel-West} Grossman. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings; Ernastine Stafford, Patricia Zimmers, and Charles “Bud” West. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Sheila {Vulgamore} West, children; Lori (C.J.) Gavin of Massillon, Ohio and Lynn West of Vandalia, Ohio,...

Furlong Sr., Kenneth M. “Mike” age 63 of Bethel Township passed away Friday, December 31, 2021. Mike was born November 25, 1958 in Troy, Ohio to Kenneth Morris Furlong and JoAnne {Henman} Braden. He is preceded in death by his father Ken and step-father Mike Braden. Mike is survived by his mother JoAnne, loving wife Kathy {Brown} Furlong, son Kenneth M. “Ken” (Candice) Furlong Jr. of Troy, Ohio, siblings Kim (Robert) Fraley of New Carlisle, Ohio, Ron (Amy Schmidt)...