Obituaries

Aug 13, 2021

Cost, Patricia Ann of Tipp City, OH passed away, on her 80th Birthday, August 13, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton.  Born August 13, 1941 in Knoxville, TN to the late James and Ruth {Justice} Sage.  Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, William E. "Bill" Cost in 2015.  Pat is survived by her sons,...

Aug 9, 2021

Zimmer, Melva Rae , (83) of Tipp City, OH passed away peacefully August 9, 2021, surrounded by the Love of her Family.  Melva was the daughter of Maddie and James Taylor of Middletown, OH.  She is preceded in death by her husband Michael Zimmer Sr. and her sisters Opal Brate and Donna Taylor.  She is survived by her children...

Aug 8, 2021

Smith, Larry D. age 63 of West Milton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Upper Valley Medical Center.  Born March 8, 1958 in Troy, OH to the late Robert William Smith Sr. and Mary Louise {Kingrey} Smith. Along with his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his sister in-law Jean Smith, brother in-law, Ronnie Richie,...

Aug 4, 2021

Adkins, Kenneth Dale "Kenny" age 63, passed away peacefully at his residence on August 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Ruth (Billups) Adkins.  He is survived by his brothers Donald and Keith Adkins of Tipp City, Jerry (Kathy) Adkins of Troy, OH, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces,...

Jul 31, 2021

Terry L. Henley passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, at our home. He was born to the late Ray Henley and Barbara Cockerham Henley on November 10, 1940 in Seymour, Indiana. He married Jennifer Baldwin Henley, Troy, Ohio, on September 14, 1991, and she survives. Terry is also survived by his sons with the late Martha Henley Yaus, Barron...

Jul 23, 2021

McDonald (Stiles), Charlet Marie , age 70 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. Born August 26, 1950 in Piqua, Ohio. She is survived by husband, Jim McDonald of Troy, OH. Also survived by her children; stepdaughter Angela (Stiles), and son-in-law, Paul Phillips, of Memphis, TN, son Jeff Stiles and daughter-in-law, Kathrin,...

Jul 22, 2021

Bowman, George F. "Frank" , age 79, of Tipp City passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Born April 17, 1942 in Crossville, Tennessee to the late David F. and Minnie I. (Johnson) Bowman. Frank is preceded in death by his parents, son, Michael James Marcum, and sister, Jean Nemeth. He is survived by his daughters; Lisa Marie (Charles)...

Jul 20, 2021

Kister, Joyce age 86 of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away Tuesday July 20, 2021. Born May 25, 1935 in Troy, Ohio to the late Robert and Lova {Weikert} Jackson, Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Paul Emil Kister of Tipp City, Ohio, daughter, Elizabeth J. Kister, Seattle, Washington, sons, Paul Stephen {Steve} Kister, Ashburn, Virginia,...

Jul 13, 2021

Reineke, Carol S. age 70 of Tipp City, OH passed away at home on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.  Born December 12, 1950 in Troy, OH to the late Robert Lee and Margie L. {Wright} Reineke.  Along with her parents she is preceded in death by brother, Mike Reineke and sister, Connie Rouch.  Carol is survived by her son, Shawn...

Jul 9, 2021

Koerner, Philip D. age 75, of New London, New Hampshire and Amelia Island, Florida, died suddenly on July 9, 2021. He is survived by his wife Claudia, his sister Linda Carter (Nelson) of Lee, Massachusetts, his sister-in-law Cynthia Watson of Tipp City, Ohio, four nieces, and several great-nieces and nephews.

He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to...

Jul 7, 2021

Rogers, Mary Catherine (Née: Rehmert) age 87 of Troy, OH passed away at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton on July 7, 2021 after complications from surgery.  Mary was born on March 30, 1934 on a farm in Darke County, OH.  She was the first child of Leo and Louise (Zeller) Rehmert and was followed by 3 brothers and a...

Jul 3, 2021

Johnson, Gladys "Hap" {Prill} age 99 of Tipp City, OH passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021. Born November 20, 1921 in Tipp City, OH to Harry and Mary Elizabeth {Gray} Prill.  She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Harry H. Johnson in 1975, sisters, Mary Butler, Velma Smith, Emma Mae Thornton and brother, Charles Prill.  She is...

Jun 29, 2021

Sandlin, Patrick L. age 68 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Born November 13, 1952 in Troy, Ohio to Lewis and Jessie (DeBord) Sandlin. Patrick is preceded in death by his father and brother, Mike Sandlin. He is survived by his mother, Jessie of Troy, Ohio and daughter, Katie (Kilpatrick) Greer of Tipp City,...

Jun 28, 2021

Adkins, Daniel L. "Jack" age 89 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021.  Born January 30, 1932 in Greenup, KY to Johnie and Edna {Morris} Adkins.  He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Clyde, Oscar, Randy and David as well as sister, Flora.  He is survived by his wife of nearly 67 years,...

Jun 25, 2021

Patton, Marilyn Kay, 78 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away with her family by her side at Upper Valley Medical Center on June 25, 2021. She was born February 18, 1943 in Troy, Ohio to Kenneth and Dorothy (Smith) Magill. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Ronald M. Patton Sr, sister Delores Hicks...

Jun 14, 2021

Rollins, Richard D. age 87, passed away on June 14, 2021 in Tipp City at his home surrounded by his family. Born September 29, 1933, in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Cleveland and Hazel Rollins. Richard is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Wanda {Woods} Rollins of Tipp City, daughter, Belinda (Ted) Ruff of Tipp City, granddaughter,...

Jun 13, 2021

Flora, Thomas E. "Tom" age 63 of Bethel Township passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Born August 21, 1957 in Troy, Ohio to Russell and Lucille (Pearson) Flora Jr. He is preceded in death by his father. Tom is survived by his mother and loving wife of 40 years, Kelly (Slate) Flora. Tom is also survived by his...

Jun 10, 2021

Henderson, Marabelle (Peyton) passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021; surrounded by loved ones at home.

Born June 30, 1933 to Rev. John Robert Peyton and Beulah LaRue (Butts) Peyton. She is preceded by her parents, husband, Russell L. Henderson and sister, Virginia (Peyton) Porter Smith.

She is survived by her children; John (Eileen) Henderson,...

Jun 7, 2021

Apple, Phyllis G. "Genie", age 89 of Troy, OH passed away at her home on Monday, June 7, 2021.  Born July 16, 1931 in Miami County, OH to Harry Lee Robinson and Iva Pearl {Russell} Williams.  Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her step father, Charles Williams, husbands, Dave Livingston, Carl "Babe" Furlong and Richard...

Jun 5, 2021

On Saturday evening June 5th our dear mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, business owner, and choir director suddenly left us to be with our Lord.  Known for her radical generosity (numerous donations, countless hours of hairdressing for school plays, and Mum Queen's Pageant), kind & caring heart, infectious, unforgettable laugh that would fill a room. She taught us...