Obituaries

Feb 12, 2023

Huntsberger, Gerald "Jerry" 83, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away February 12, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family after battling cancer.  He was born in Troy, Ohio, to Carl and Hazel Huntsberger on November 27, 1939.  He grew up in Tipp City with his sisters Connie and Claudia and brother Kevin.  He attended Tipp City Schools where...

Feb 12, 2023

Phillips, Charles E. Sr., age 75 of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. Born May 13, 1947 in Troy, Ohio to Herman L. and Thelma Phillips. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Linda Phillips who passed January 6, 2023. Charles is survived by children; Tabitha Parkinson of Dayton, Ohio and Charles "Chad" (Amanda Wolfe)...

Feb 7, 2023

McDowell, James "J. T.", age 87, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, in a local hospice facility.

Mr. McDowell was born on February 2, 1936, in Miller County, Arkansas. He retired from Hobart Manufacturing Company in Ohio and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in...

Jan 31, 2023

Locke, Parker Miles age 29 of Vandalia, Ohio left this world too soon on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Parker was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 31, 1993 to Tony Reitz and Lynn Locke of Tipp City, Ohio. He is survived by his parents, step-parents; Marty Falin of Tipp City and Melanie Reitz of Huber Heights, Ohio, grandparents; Robert...

Jan 12, 2023

Brazel, Robert "Bob" W. age 76 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 after a long illness. Born December 12, 1946 in Summit County, OH to the late Wilson E. and Vaunceil {Felt} Brazel. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Jan (Wallace) Brazel and his three sons: Robert ( Parrish), of Tipp City,...

Jan 11, 2023

Baker, Jane N. age 82 of Brookville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Born June 15, 1940 in Anderson, Indiana to Wilbur and Clarissa {Mitchell} Noffsinger. Jane is preceded in death by her parents, son; Douglas "Kent" Baker and sister; Melanie Mooney. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years; Donald R. Baker, children; Allen (Julie)...

Jan 6, 2023

Phillips, Linda Sue age 75 of Troy, Ohio passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. Born September 27, 1947 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Roy M. and Alene {Cox} Barnett. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Charles Phillips of Troy, OH, children; Tabitha Parkinson of Dayton, OH and Charles (Amanda Wolfe) Phillips Jr. of Christiansburg,...

Jan 6, 2023

Prall, Roger Lee, age 83 of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday, January 6th, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton. Born in Springfield, Ohio on September 19, 1939 to Richard E. and Doris J. (Anderson) Prall. He is preceded in death by 11 days, his wife of 63 years Freda M. Prall. Surviving Children, Brian Prall...

Dec 31, 2022

Taylor, Scott Joseph age 56 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022. Born August 14, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio to the late James and Carol {Herrmann} Taylor. Scott is survived by his loving wife, Donna {Wackler} Taylor, children; Tony (Morgan) Taylor of Butler Township, Eric (Chelsea) Taylor of Tipp City, Seth (Daniel Carpenter) Taylor of Huber...

Dec 28, 2022

Fultz, Madeline age 89 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Born February 23, 1933 in Jackson Furnace, Ohio to Warren and Emma {Clark} Williams. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Kendle Fultz  and siblings; Kathleen Virgin, Mildred Weyant, Carl Williams, Warren Williams Jr., Evert Williams, Johnny Williams, Ray Williams, Laura Jackson and...

Dec 27, 2022

Bolner, Mike D. age 63 of West Milton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Born December 7, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Malcom D. and Arlene {Riner} Bolner. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Ruth and children; John, Richard and Deanna.

Mike was a long time resident of West Milton. Mike was the...

Dec 26, 2022

PRALL, Freda Mae age 84 of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, December 26, 2022. Born November 22, 1938 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to William F. and Carrie {Roach} Wallace. She is preceded in death by her parents and ten siblings. Freda is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Roger Prall; children;  Brian Prall...

Dec 21, 2022

Compton, Clarence J. age 75 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away December 21, 2022. Born June 7, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to Walter and Cecille Compton. Clarence is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Patricia and Delores, nephew; Jeffrey Allen, nieces; Brenda Stricken of Lebanon, Missouri and Cristy Fox of Corpus Christi, Texas. Clarence is survived by...

Dec 18, 2022

"Norb" Warner, age 86 of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.  Norb was born November 2, 1936, in Darke County, Ohio, to Arthur and Mary (Fourman) Warner.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Warner and grandson, John Michael Warner.  He married Judith "Judy" Henderson Rickard on February 24,...

Dec 17, 2022

Nobody loved Tipp City more than Betty Barnhart Eickhoff .  The unofficial town historian peacefully passed away in her sleep on Saturday, December 17, at the age of 102.  A lifelong Tipp City resident, she traced her ancestry back to the first settler in what is now downtown Tipp City.  Born on August 5, 1920, Betty was the oldest...

Dec 15, 2022

Piklor, Ronald "Ron" S. age 85 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022. Born February 3, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan to Stephen and Thelma {Brady} Piklor. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Eileen Piklor and sister Joyce Atkinson. Ron is survived by his children; Jackie (Jim) Leskowich of Tipp City, Ohio and Steve...

Dec 12, 2022

Robinson, Sena Lynn age 67, passed away on the evening of Monday, December 12, 2022, following a brief illness. Sena was the youngest of three children born in Troy, Ohio to Thurman M. and Opal (Seagraves) Robinson. A graduate of Tippecanoe in 1973, Sena continued her education and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Antioch College while working for the...

Dec 12, 2022

Kindell, Dorene K. age 77 of Troy, OH passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Born March 15, 1945 in Troy, OH to Myrl Q. and Beatrice M. {James} Cromer. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Larry L. Kindell Sr. and sister; Mildred Cromer. Dorene is survived by her children; Thomas (Ronelle) Kindell of Tipp City, Larry...

Dec 2, 2022

Berk, Charles M. age 86 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday, December 2, 2022. Charles was born in Evansville, Indiana on February 6, 1936 to the late John and Ruby {Clark} Berk. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Jim and David Berk, and infant sisters Lindalee and Maryanne. Charles is survived by loving wife of...

Nov 20, 2022

Zimmerman, Dorothy K. {Witherspoon} "Dottie" age 94 of Tipp City passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022. Born January 29, 1928 in Baltimore, Maryland to Samuel C. and Mary G. {Slaght} Witherspoon. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Richard Zimmerman and brother; John Witherspoon. Dottie is survived by her children; Rick Zimmerman of Tipp City, Libby (Craig)...