Obituaries

Dec 27, 2021

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,...

Dec 18, 2021

Ethel Chaffins, 98, formerly of Tipp City, Ohio died December 18, 2021 in Kerrville, Texas.  She was born July 21, 1923 in Fullerton, Kentucky to James and Malinda Collier.  Ethel was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harold E. Chaffins and daughter Janis Parsons of Apache Junction, AZ.  She is survived by her sons, Stephen and...

Dec 16, 2021

Spraley, Michael J. "Mike" age 51 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Mike was born in Greenville, Ohio on December 12, 1970 to Robert and Linda {Wyen} Spraley. He is preceded in death by his father Robert and uncle Joe Wyen. Mike is survived by his mother Linda of Englewood, Ohio, girlfriend Rita Musser...

Dec 16, 2021

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...

Dec 16, 2021

Dorsey, Linda L. age 74 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Linda was born in Troy, Ohio on November 24, 1947 to the late Bernard and Rosetta {Ebright} Dorsey. She is survived by her siblings, Carol Morgan of Tipp City, Ohio and Bernie (Mary) Dorsey of Arizona, nieces Kim (Kenneth) Hoecker of Tipp City...

Dec 14, 2021

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...

Dec 11, 2021

Charles William Caudy , 82, died December 11, 2021 at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born on March 29, 1939 in Pickaway County, Ohio to the late Virgil Francis and Rhoda Bernadine {Stoer} Caudy. On December 17, 1960 Charles married Marilyn Kay Evans and she survives.

Other survivors include two sons: John and Amy...

Dec 7, 2021

Flint, Dennis A. age 74 of Lakeview, Ohio formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Dennis was born in Springfield, Ohio on November 29, 1947 to the late Donald and Leona {Gallahue} Flint. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Patricia {Yoshida} Flint, children; Sheila Flint of North Carolina, Michael Flint of...

Dec 2, 2021

Myers, Joyce Ann age 91 of Bethel Township passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital. Joyce was born August 6, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lewis Clark and Thera {Davis} Dungan. She is preceded in death by her parents, loving husband of 68 years, H. Bruce Myers, and sister, Lois Redd. She is...

Nov 28, 2021

Esther M. Martin age 93 passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at her home in Tipp City, Ohio. She was born February 7, 1928 in Montgomery County, Ohio. Esther is preceded in death by her parents, loving husband Robert, and her infant son Robert Junior. She is survived by her children, Judith Groszewski of West Milton, OH, Roberta (Ron)...

Nov 23, 2021

Mike was born in Christiansburg, Virginia. Raised in Tipp City, Ohio and graduated from Tipp City High School in 1975. He received an Associate's Degree from Edison State. Mike was employed by F&P America for 20 years. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Alvis and Nellie Keen, sister Barbara Bailey, and brother-in-law Danny Bailey. Mike is survived...

Nov 21, 2021

Reaver, Bradley E. age 65 of Kettering, OH passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Sunday, November 21, 2021.  Born April 19, 1956 in Dayton, OH to Eugene E. and Shirley {Hughes} Reaver.  He is preceded in death by his father.  Bradley is survived by his mother, Shirley Reaver, Fairborn, OH, daughter, Vanessa (Richard) Moyer, New Carlisle, OH, sons,...

Nov 20, 2021

Griffin, James Gregory "Griff" age 66 of Tipp City, OH passed away at his home on Saturday, November 20, 2021.  Born September 25, 1955 in Troy, OH to Harold and Lela {Whisman} Griffin.  He is preceded in death by his father.  "Griff" is survived by his mother, Lela Griffin, Tipp City, OH, his loving wife, Patti {Steineke} Griffin, Tipp...

Nov 19, 2021

Staley, Timothy M. age 71 of Tipp City, OH passed away at his home on Friday, November 19, 2021.  Born on August 15, 1950 in Springfield, OH to Lisle and Evabelle (Stevens) Staley, Tim was preceded in death by his mother, father, and sister, Melinda Clarke.  He is survived by his loving wife, Michele (Truitt) Staley, Tipp City, OH,...

Nov 16, 2021

Phillips, Harold R. age 80 passed away in his home on November 16th, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

He is preceded in death by his son Mike, parents Ina Ray and James Phillips, and brother David Phillips.

Harold is survived by his loving wife Carol, son Buddy (Heather) Phillips, daughter Kelly (Dan) Fosnot, daughter...

Nov 14, 2021

Sutherland, Karron A. age 76 from Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021. Karron was born on July 8, 1945 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Robert and Dora {Shope} Alexander. She is preceded in death by her parents, loving husband Randy Sutherland, and sister Sheila Wendel, and daughter-in-law, Crystal Sutherland. Karron is survived by her...

Nov 12, 2021

Wells, Margaret Eileen {Durst} age 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021.  Born June 11, 1938 in Dayton, OH to John and Arzella {Bair} Durst.  She is preceded in death by her parents and her son in-law, Charles Magness.  Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Franklin Wells, Dyersburg, TN, 3 children,...

Nov 8, 2021

Bean, Nancy age 85 from West Milton, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021. Nancy was born on August 8, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Floyd and Norma {Gaddis} Wooley. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband George Bean, brother Roy Wooley, grandchildren; Travis Bean and Dean Maiden. Nancy is survived by her children;...

Nov 6, 2021

Hazel, Donald A. age 84 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Donald was born in Elyria, Ohio on March 15, 1937 to the late Adelbert and Florence {Hecock} Hazel. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 and a half years, Ellen {Lucas} Hazel, daughter Laura (Jeff) Baird of Tipp City, Ohio, son...

Nov 5, 2021

Potter, Frances M. age 93 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. Frances was born in Troy, Ohio on July 5, 1928 to the late John H. and Pearl M. {Waymire} Brandenburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Orville C. Potter, children; Mary K. Carville, Paul S. Potter, and brother David A....