Obituaries

Apr 24, 2021

Canfield, Marian A. age 95 of Tipp City, OH passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021. Marian was born August 13, 1925 in Springville, PA to the late Leland and Melvina Avery. Marian is preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband, Harry S. Canfield of 54 years, who passed away in 2006. She is survived by her...

Apr 20, 2021

Wilson, Carl Edward age 87 formerly of Tipp City, OH passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.  Born April 1, 1934 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to Robert and Norma {Roe} Wilson.  He is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Faith Ann Wilson, daughter; Sandra Geib, siblings; Delores Thompson, Rita Kaye Coots, Kenny Wilson & Terry Wilson, granddaughters; Ashley...

Apr 18, 2021

McNulty, Dennis Alan age 77 of Tipp City, OH passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 after a 5 month hard fought battle with lung cancer.  Born March 23, 1944 in Oak Hill, West Virginia to the late Warner and Edna {Jones} McNulty.  Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brother; Tommy McNulty.  Dennis is survived...

Apr 4, 2021

Manley, Arthur Jefferson "Jeff" age 77 of Tipp City passed away April 4, 2021. Born June 17, 1943 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Arthur J. and Monica (White) Manley Sr. Jeff is preceded in death by his parents and brother, James R. Manley. He is survived by his sister Kathleen M. Manley of Tipp City, Ohio.

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Apr 3, 2021

Vera Alice (Neff) Decker-Rittenhouse-Rigsby age 98 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on April 3, 2021.  Born June 21, 1922 in Tipp City, OH to Ernest V. and Clara {Evans} Neff.  She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband; Charles Decker, second husband; Hershel Rittenhouse, third husband; Guy Rigsby, son; Kermit Decker, infant son; Charles, grandchild; Melissa...

Apr 3, 2021

Ellis, Randall "Randy" age 76 of Tipp City, OH passed away on April 3, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton.  He is preceded in death by his parents; Garland and Layala Ellis.   Randy is survived by his loving wife of 51 years; Priscilla, daughter; Tammy, brother; Steve, sister; Delilia and husband, Gene, brother in-law; Ted and wife Connie, and 7...

Apr 2, 2021

Drake, Donald E. age 89 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2021 at SpringMeade Health Center in Tipp City. Born March 27, 1932 to the late Vernon and Viola (Park) Drake. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Marvin Keith (Barbara) Drake, and Virginia Drake (Dwayne Miller). Donald is survived by his loving...

Apr 1, 2021

Diltz, Randall Lee "Randy" age 62 of Huber Heights, OH, passed away April 1, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton.  Born in Dayton, OH to the late Warren and Mary {Ballinger} Diltz.  He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Dana McLean-Diltz, sons; Daniel Diltz, St. Paris, OH, David (Courtney) Diltz, Tipp City, OH, sisters; Fran (Dave) Rice,...

Mar 27, 2021

Alexander, Joseph E. age 81 of Dayton, Ohio formerly of Tipp City, passed away Saturday March 27, 2021 at his home. Joe was born June 29, 2021 in Miami County, Ohio to the late Stephen Floyd and Pauline Rebecca (Nicodemus) Alexander. He is survived by his siblings, Russell Alexander and Arlene Davenport of Tipp City. Joe was a member...

Mar 26, 2021

Conley, Ulysses Hershel , age 53 of Tipp City, formerly of West Milton, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, March 26, 2021. Ulysses was born September 3, 1967 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ulysses and Gertrude (Hicks) Conley, who precede him in death. He is survived by his loving wife Jennifer (Witt) Conley, daughters Courtney (Conley) Fryman of...

Mar 25, 2021

Clingan, Loretta J. "Boots" age 81 of Vandalia, OH passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH.  Born July 1, 1939 in Tipp City, OH to John and Bessie {Polley} Manson.  She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Carl E. Clingan and brother; Ed Manson.  Loretta is survived by her children; Cindy (Randy)...

Mar 22, 2021

Robert "Bob" William Whited, Age 77, Born September 18, 1943.  Passed away peacefully Monday, March 22, 2021 with his family by his side. Bob was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio to Robert H. and Ruby Whited.

Proceeded in death by Robert and Ruby Whited, Daughter Cristi Whited, In-Laws Kneisley and Dorotha Smith, and his beloved Aunt...

Mar 19, 2021

Steineke, Joan Paulette loving wife to Mark R. Steineke Jr. for 60 years passed away on March 19, 2021 at 83 years of age. She and her husband raised four beautiful daughters; Carol, Patti, Kim, and Laura. Together they had 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grand kids. She was a beautiful woman inside and out and a wonderful mom and...

Mar 18, 2021

Cecelia "Marie" McGraw , peacefully passed away at the age of 83 on Thursday, March 18, 2021.

Born March 4, 1938 to Lawrence Wayne and Mary Florence (Hayden) Tyree, Marie grew up in Northridge surrounded by a large, close knit family and throughout her life family continued to be what mattered most to her.

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Mar 15, 2021

Dona Mae Ignet , 86, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. She was born on December 9, 1934, in Dayton, OH, to the late John Moses and Mary Hoke. Growing up, Dona loved listening to music, hanging out with friends, and going to dances. She was a 1952 graduate of Tippecanoe High School. Dona went on to have...

Mar 10, 2021

Kraft, Barbara Ann age 89, of Tipp City, passed away Wednesday March 10, 2021 in Troy, Ohio. Born May 22, 1931 to Orel C. and Etta Mae {Ballanger} Fair at home in Tipp City, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert L. Kraft, brothers; Kenny, Pete, Sonny, Herb, Bob and Don Fair, sisters; Mildred Parsons...

Mar 9, 2021

Mathis, Ricky Alan age 58 of Troy, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Born September 16, 1962 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Brenda (Mathis) Coppock. Ricky was a carpet layer for Bud Polly's Floor Center of Tipp City. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jeff Venturino and step father Randy Coppock. He is survived by his...

Mar 6, 2021

Woerl, Douglas J. , age 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. He was born in Dayton, OH on April 26, 1946 to James and Wylodine "Willy" (Wilmore) Woerl.  He grew up in Patterson Park and graduated from Belmont High School.  He married the love of his life, Mary (Sutton) Woerl...

Mar 5, 2021

Vaughan (Kessler), Margaret L. "Maggie" age 48, passed away at her home on March 5, 2021. She was a 1991 graduate of Tippecanoe High School. Maggie is preceded in death by her grandparents, James B. Kessler and Diane and Herb Gladman, an Aunt Carol A. F. Kessler, and cousin Jacque F. Kessler. Maggie was born on November 24, 1972....

Mar 4, 2021

Robert Kuhls died at the age of 87 on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in Sidney, OH. Bob was born in Dayton, OH to Henry and Marion Kuhls. The family including his older sister, Carolyn, later moved to a 200-acre farm in Vandalia, OH. Dad grew up enjoying all aspects of farm life including the farm animals, his beloved dogs,...