Obituaries

Apr 29, 2026

Glenna M. Grove, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at StoryPoint Tipp City. Born Glenna Jackson on May 22, 1930, in Troy, Ohio, she entered this world with a spirit destined to touch many lives. Surrounded by her loving family and serenaded by the song of a robin outside...

Apr 23, 2026

Constance Jean Canizo, affectionately known as Connie, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, at Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Hospital. Born on November 16, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, Connie’s life was a testament to love, family, and enduring kindness.

Connie was the cherished daughter of the late George A. and Florence F. (Snodgrass) Lacy. She was also the beloved sister of Robert...

Apr 21, 2026

James Joseph Charf, affectionately known as Jim, passed away on April 21, 2026, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Born on June 5, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, Jim was a man whose life was marked by dedication, both professionally and personally, and whose warmth touched the hearts of family and friends alike.

A proud National and State Go Cart Champion...

Apr 15, 2026

Schultz, James A. “Jim” age 80 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Wednesday April 15, 2026 at Stonespring in Vandalia. He was born June 30, 1945 in Tiffin, Ohio to Allen Schultz and Mildred {Meisner} Clay. Jim is preceded in death by his father Allen Schultz, mother Lucille Clay and step-father Leonard Clay, daughter Lori Schultz and sister Janet Spain....

Apr 9, 2026

Gordon L. Woodworth, age 92, crossed over to begin his heavenly journey on April 9, 2026, after a short illness at Miami Valley North. He was born on April 7, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio to Ralph L. and Evangeline (Murphy) Woodworth.

Gordon, or Woody as most of his friends & relatives called him, was a Class of ’52 graduate from Kiser...

Apr 6, 2026

Fry, Ben E. age 75 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, April 6, 2026. He was born July 4, 1950 to Ned and Etta Fry. No formal services are being held at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home, Tipp City.

Mar 29, 2026

Candace M Hicks, age 40, was born in Troy Ohio, to Howard R. and Cheryl (Avey) Hicks, and passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 29th, in hospice care, after a lengthy illness. She is preceded in death by her son Lawrence Wilt, father Howard, Aunt Colleen Walton (Bennington, IN), Aunt Deborah Falin (Clarksville, TN), Uncle Danny Hicks (Paoli, IN), Grandparents...

Mar 28, 2026

Paul Randall Zych MD, 68, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away on March 28, 2026. Born on April 4, 1957 in Berwyn, Illinois. He was the son of Thaddeus and Loretta Zych.

Paul attended the University of Illinois Chicago and graduated with Honors. He began his medical training at Loyola School of Medicine was, inducted into the AOA, the medical honor...

Mar 23, 2026

Gossett, Bret Eliot age 48 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born August 7, 1977, in Dayton, Ohio to Curt and Brenda (Maddox) Gossett. Bret is survived by his wife, Christina “Chris” (Sims) Gossett; two sons, Gavin and Dylan Gossett; his parents, Curt and Brenda (Maddox) Gossett of...

Mar 22, 2026

Neibert, Richard Alan age 82 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026. He was born July 15, 1943, to the late Earl Neibert and Marseille Foster. He served in the US Army, 2nd Division 72nd Armor from 1966-1969. Richard made a career as a Purchasing Agent at various companies including Hobart/KitchenAid, Keyes Fiber, Shop Smith, SK Mold...

Mar 21, 2026

Mumford, Linda Lou age 84 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was born March 15, 1942 to the late Harold M. and Imo H. Mumford. Linda is preceded in death by her parents, siblings Gene, James and infant brother Bruce Mumford, brothers-in-law Paul Althouse, Allen Senseman and Fred Cook, Sister-in-law...

Mar 6, 2026

Elizabeth A. Lawhorn, born on July 31, 1936, in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, in Troy, Ohio. She was a loving and dedicated mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William C. Lawhorn. Together, they shared many cherished memories and...

Mar 1, 2026

Honeyman, Gordon Howard age 87 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was born February 10, 1939 in Troy, Ohio to the late Paul and Gladys {Henderson} Honeyman. Gordon is preceded in death by his parents and siblings Joyce Eberle, George Honeyman, Michael Honeyman and Carolyn Royer. He is survived by brother John Honeyman of New...

Feb 23, 2026

Barbara (Barbie) Jones of Tipp City, OH, a loving and kind soul who above all else loved her son, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, after suffering a stroke at the age of 55. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her final days.

Barbie was known to be generous to friends and strangers alike, always ready to listen...

Feb 16, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce that Ashley Flynn, 37, of Tipp City, passed away on February 16, 2026. Ashley was a devoted and loving wife, and a caring and dedicated mother to her two daughters.

Ashley was a graduate of Tipp City High School (2006) and Lee University (2010). She was passionate about volunteering at her church, Christian Life Center, and...

Feb 13, 2026

Sue Ellen Roberts, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 13, 2026, at Ohio's Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties in Middletown, Ohio. Born on June 1, 1955, in Barberton, Ohio, Sue was a guiding light in the lives of those who knew her.

As a great mother and grandmother, she dedicated herself to nurturing and supporting her...

Feb 12, 2026

Kimmel, Jane Ann age 65 of Covington, Ohio passed away February 12, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born December 15, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Norman and Ann Marie {Yahle} Cullars. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother in-law Bob Homan. Jane is survived by her loving husband of 41 years Randy...

Feb 11, 2026

Dana Maria (Gentry) Murphy passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 11, 2026 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her Husband, Ryan Murphy, her son Joshua Morter, her daughters Meghan Clint, (Ryan Clint), and Leah Fawley, (Caleb Fawley), and her grandchildren Layla Morter, Aiden Morter, Kamryn Clint, and Madisyn Clint. She is also...

Feb 10, 2026

Janeen Estelle Cain, born Janeen Estelle Druley, passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born on January 18, 1955, and lived a life full of love, laughter, and devotion to her family and friends. Janeen had a generous heart, a joyful spirit, and a warmth that touched everyone she met.

She...

Feb 10, 2026

Beckman, Eric D. age 54 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026. He was born December 18, 1971 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Daniel and Patricia {Wittler} Beckman. He is survived by his parents and his siblings Melissa "Missy" (Don) Bizzarro of Beavercreek, Ohio, Gina (Jeremy) Goodwin of Lapel, Indiana and Sarah (Jared) Smith of Noblesville,...