Obituaries

Feb 15, 2024

Howell, Nola Sue age 60 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Nola was born January 29, 1964 in Troy, Ohio to Frank Howell and Florence {Gilbert} Applegate. She is survived by her parents, two sons, and a granddaughter; Bradley Blackburn of Sarasota, Florida, Douglas (Jamie) Blackburn of Columbus, Ohio, and the light of her...

Feb 14, 2024

Garcia, Virginia "Kina" age 74 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024. She was born May 4, 1949 in Brownsville, Texas to Tomas and Esther {Galvan} Garcia. Kina is preceded in death by her parents and sister; Margie Garcia. She is survived by her sister Ciria "CiCi" (Jack) Griffin of Tipp City, nieces and nephews; Alyssa...

Feb 9, 2024

Downing, Scott Kristian, beloved son, brother, coach, mentor and friend passed away Friday February 9, 2024 at the age of 50. He was born November 3, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Billie Lee and Linda Gail {Newman} Downing. Scott is survived by his brother; Joseph (Ileana Del Campo Gray) Downing of Tipp City, Ohio and nieces and...

Feb 2, 2024

Kent, Karen K. age 80 of Dayton, Ohio passed away from a brief illness Friday, February 2, 2024. She was born October 3, 1943 in Tipp City, Ohio to Wilbur and C. Bruzilla {Keller} Snell. She is preceded in death by her parents and step brother; Jim Johnson. Karen is survived by her loving husband of 42 years; James...

Jan 31, 2024

Downing, Billie Lee age 80 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Wednesday January 31, 2024. He was born August 21, 1943 in Russelville, Kentucky to Edward and Ethel {Hunt} Downing. Billie is preceded in death by his parents and brother; Ronald Downing. He is survived by his sons; Joseph (Ileana Del Campo-Gray) Downing and Scott Downing all of Dayton, Ohio....

Jan 31, 2024

Snyder, Jerry A. age 80 of Union, Ohio formerly of Tipp City passed away Wednesday January 31, 2024. He was born January 18, 1944 in Blue Ball, Ohio to Robert and Carol Jeanne {Augspurger} Snyder. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents and daughter; Jennifer Snyder. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years; Cindy {Swiger}...

Jan 26, 2024

Amy L. Dillahunt, 60, of Osceola, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2024. She was born on August 12, 1963, in Troy, Ohio, the daughter of Homer L. and Ruby Jane (Copenhefer) Dillahunt and the youngest of 3 children. She enjoyed a wonderful childhood in Tipp City, Ohio where she had many friends and relatives, and everyone played...

Jan 21, 2024

Anne Lofland McKelvy Ziegler passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 21, 2024 at Danbury Nursing Home in Tipp City, Ohio. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2017 and admitted to the Memory care unit at Danbury in November of 2019.

Anne was born on June 26, 1934 in Albany, Texas to Glen Rose McKelvy...

Jan 19, 2024

Green, Tammy Lynn age 63 of Troy, Ohio passed on to be with her Lord and Savior, after a hard fought battle with Ovarian Cancer on Friday January 19, 2024. She was born February 6, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Melvin and Ruby {Brown} Curtis. Tammy is survived by her loving husband of 43 years; Thomas "Tom"...

Jan 14, 2024

Hatton, Charles "Chuck" Joseph age 84 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday January 14, 2024. He was born January 27, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio to Walter and Florence {Stroup} Hatton. Chuck is preceded in death by his parents and siblings; Paul Hatton, Carl Hatton, Martha Rawlings and Nancy Stubbs. He is survived by his loving wife of 61...

Jan 13, 2024

Reaver, Shirlee Mae age 89 of Fairborn, Ohio passed away Saturday January 13, 2024. She was born March 7, 1934 in Miami County, Ohio to Bert and Nellie {Boone} Hughes. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 65 years; Eugene Reaver, son; Bradley Reaver and sisters; Louise Goodnough and Beverley Smith. Shirlee is survived by her...

Jan 8, 2024

Braun, Ronald "Ron" Dean Sr. age 84 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday January 8, 2024. He was born February 7, 1939 in Dayton, Kentucky to the late Leonard and Louise {Walton} Braun. Ron is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Phyllis {Saunders} Braun, children; Ronald (Christine) Braun Jr. of Campbellsport, Wisconsin, Gregory (Shelly) Braun of...

Jan 5, 2024

Byouer, Janet Elaine age 78 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday January 5, 2024. She was born September 24, 1945 in Slayton, Minnesota to Percival and Mabel {Carlson} Lundberg. Janet is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Clifton "Cliff" Byouer. She is survived by her children; William (Chris) Byouer of Juneau, Alaska, Gayle (George) Lovett...

Jan 1, 2024

Van Malsen, Arlene J. age 89 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully January 1, 2024 at Randall Residence. She was born September 4, 1934 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to William and Jacoba Waalkes. Arlene is preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of 70 years; Roger Van Malsen, four brothers; Bert, Pete, Bill and John and...

Dec 28, 2023

McKibben, Charlton K. "Mac"  age 85 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023. He was born July 15, 1938 in Darke County, Ohio to Chester and Florence (Hipple) McKibben. Mac is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Charlene Jockel; daughter-in-law, Jenny McKibben; and his wife of over 40 years, Sharon McKibben. He is survived by sons...

Dec 20, 2023

Dicus, Arthur "Fonzie" age 47 of Piqua, Ohio passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer Wednesday December 20, 2023. Born April 14, 1976 to William Richard and Audrey Louise {Rudisill} Dicus. He is preceded in death by his mother, wife; Rachel Dicus and siblings; Scott Dicus and Billie Anna Dicus. Fonzie is survived by his dad, sister;...

Dec 18, 2023

Richardson, Thomas "Tom" age 75 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, December 18, 2023. Tom was born on November 20, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joe B. and Dorothy {Rensch} Richardson. He is preceded in death by his parents, husband Thomas "Tommy" Might, and brother-in-law Bob Bocko. He is survived by his daughter Julie (Jim) Medley...

Dec 17, 2023

Gentry, Vernon M. age 85 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday December 17, 2023. He was born August 21, 1938 in Baxter, Tennessee to Darwin and Buna {Palk} Gentry. Vernon is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Doris Gentry and brother; Billy Gentry. He is survived by his children; Denise (Jim) Hooper, Dana (Ryan) Murphy and Darren...

Dec 16, 2023

Mitchell, Norma Louise age 92 of Tipp City, Ohio found peace in the arms of her Heavenly Father, December 16, 2023. She was born February 2, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio to Charles and Marie (Nemec) McKinney. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Marie McKinney, her sister Barbara Potterf, her husbands, Robert E. Bilinski, Sr and...

Dec 16, 2023

Price, Kenneth "Ken" L. age 82 of Troy, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 16, 2023. He was born February 25, 1941 in Tipp City to Oscar C. and Ella Mae {Coblentz} Price. Ken is preceded in death by his parents and brother; Robert A. Price. He is survived by his loving wife of 63...