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Robert D. Ishmael

Robert D. Ishmael

Mar 7, 2022

Ishmael, Robert D. age 87 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. Robert was born July, 6, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Moses and Elizabeth {Young} Ishmael. He is preceded in death by his parents, and siblings; Emerson, William, and Donald Ishmael. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years Marlene {Detrick}...

Raymond "Ray" Richard Trucksis

Raymond "Ray" Richard Trucksis

Mar 1, 2022

Trucksis, Raymond "Ray" Richard age 78 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Born July 31, 1943 in Troy, Ohio to the late Richard and Evelyn {Warner} Trucksis. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Karen "Sue" Trucksis of Tipp City, sons, Richard (Julie) Trucksis of Bradford, Ohio, David (Valerie) Trucksis of Tipp...

Cheryl J. Neibert

Cheryl J. Neibert

Feb 27, 2022

Neibert, Cheryl J. age 73 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Cheryl was born in Galesburg, IL on November 21, 1948 to the late Alvin L. and Bessie L. {Scudder} Davis. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Richard Neibert, children; Lynette Griswold, Spencer (Becky) Griswold,...

Rosita L. Bourelle

Rosita L. Bourelle

Feb 26, 2022

Bourelle, Rosita L. age 83 of Springfield, Ohio, formerly of Bethel Township, Miami County, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Rosita was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1938 to the late Raimondo and Kathryn {Herbst} Valcich. She is preceded in death by her parents, and loving husband George Bourelle. She is survived by her children;...

Lucy A. Wolfe

Lucy A. Wolfe

Feb 25, 2022

Wolfe, Lucy A. age 76 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.  Born October 25, 1945 in Dayton, OH to the late Samuel and Grace {Coviello} Ciani.  Along with her parents, Lucy is preceded in death by her brother, Michael  A. Ciani.  She is survived by her loving husband...

John J. Kunicki Jr.

John J. Kunicki Jr.

Feb 24, 2022

Kunicki, John J. Jr. age 71 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022. Born January 1, 1951 in Stuebenville, Ohio to the late John J. and Rose {June} Kunicki Sr. He is survived by his loving wife Wanda {Miller} Kunicki, children, John M. Kunicki of New Jersey and Andrea (Christopher) Ransom of Tipp City, Ohio, sister,...

Barbara Jean Sowers

Barbara Jean Sowers

Feb 23, 2022

Sowers, Barbara Jean age 79 of West Milton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Stonespring of Vandalia. Barbara was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 15, 1942 to the late Robert and Donna {Wood} Morgan. She is preceded in death by her parents, and daughters; Julia Ann Sowers in 1984 and Jennifer Rossland in 2008. She is...

Harriet R. Roth

Harriet R. Roth

Feb 19, 2022

Roth, Harriet R. age 62 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully with her husband Dan by her side on Saturday, February 19, 2022 following a brief illness. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio on July 21, 1959 to the late Harry and Lottie {Babel} Wagner.

Harriet was devoted to, and loved her family. She enjoyed sharing...

Elihu Root "Buzz" Morlidge Jr.

Elihu Root "Buzz" Morlidge Jr.

Feb 12, 2022

Elihu Root Morlidge Jr., M.D. ("Buzz") , 87, died at Miami Valley Hospital on Feb. 12, 2022 from complications of a fall at his home. Born on June 24, 1934 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of Elihu Root Morlidge Sr. and Pauline (Smith) Morlidge. He is survived by his high school sweetheart and loving wife of 65...

Grace L. Mcmaken {Cheadle}

Grace L. Mcmaken {Cheadle}

Feb 10, 2022

McMaken, Grace {Cheadle} age 91 of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Greenville, Ohio. Grace was born on October 6, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Hulbert and Virginia (Reed) Pickett.

For many years Grace worked in the hospitality and restaurant industry. She had an active mind and was an avid reader, enjoying crossword puzzles,...

Douglas E. Volk

Douglas E. Volk

Feb 5, 2022

Volk, Douglas E. age 64 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022. Born November 23, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Paul and Margaret {Herbert} Volk. Doug is survived by his brother, Ken (Cindy) Volk of Dayton, Ohio, sister, Lisa (Darrin) Sweargin of New Carlisle, Ohio, nieces and nephews; Eric (Amy) McFarland, Kyle (Emy) Volk,...

Ruth Eileen Wehrley

Ruth Eileen Wehrley

Feb 5, 2022

Wehrley, Ruth Eileen age 80 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Ruth was born on July 7, 1941 in Miami County to the late Edward and Marie {Tygret} Schaefer. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Dee Lyman and Gloria Schaefer and granddaughter, Kayla Frappier. Ruth is survived by her loving husband...

John C. Ward

John C. Ward

Feb 3, 2022

John Carl Ward , age 76, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2022. John was born on September 15, 1945. He graduated as salutatorian from Lockport High School in 1963. He attended Northwestern University and graduated from The Ohio State University with an Industrial Engineering degree in l968. He was a member of Phi Kappa...

James Gevat

James Gevat

Jan 30, 2022

Gevat, James, age 77, of Tipp City, passed away January 30, 2022, in Boynton Beach, Florida. He was born in Dayton, Ohio. He served briefly in the US Army, during the Vietnam War followed by a life-long career in the Postal Service. He retired after serving many years as the Tipp City Postmaster. Jim will be honored by the...

Leroy Pelphrey

Leroy Pelphrey

Jan 29, 2022

Pelphrey, Leroy age 80 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Leroy was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on February 16, 1941 to the late Don and Lavada (Reed) Pelphrey. He is preceded in death by his parents, and siblings; Carroll Pelphrey, Donald Ray Pelphrey, and Joe Pelphrey. He is survived by his loving wife of...

Carolyn Sue Whited

Carolyn Sue Whited

Jan 25, 2022

Carolyn Sue (Smith) Whited "EE" , Age 78, Born December 17, 1943.  Passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Kettering Hospital with close family by her side.

Carolyn was born and raised in Beavercreek, Ohio to Kneisley and Dorotha Smith.

Proceeded in death by Husband, Bob Whited, Daughter Cristi Whited, parents Kneisley and Dorotha Smith,...

Belia Herrera Parrish

Belia Herrera Parrish

Jan 24, 2022

Belia Herrera Parrish , a longtime resident of Tipp City, died January 24, 2022, after a brave battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was 84.

Born July 19, 1937, in Montpelier, Vermont, Belia moved as a toddler with her family to Elberton, Georgia, where she graduated from Elberton High School in 1955. Elberton is also where she met...

Carl "Sam" Siembida

Carl "Sam" Siembida

Jan 23, 2022

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,...

H. Thomas Ogle

H. Thomas Ogle

Jan 21, 2022

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...

Lewis "Pappy" Furlong

Lewis "Pappy" Furlong

Jan 16, 2022

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...

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