Obituaries

Oct 6, 2025

On the afternoon of October 6th, 2025, Steven Dewayne Leist, aged 60, peacefully left this world with his brother and daughter by his side. He was born in Dayton, OH on May 18th, 1965 to Gail Violet {Broughton} Leist and Ronald Edward Leist. Steve is preceded in death by his loving parents, grandparents, and countless aunts, uncles, and cousins....

Oct 6, 2025

Hughes, Elijah Joshua James age 24 of Bradford, Ohio passed away Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born September 1, 2001 in Richmond, Kentucky to JoAnna {Durham} Henry. Elijah is survived by his mother, father Jonathan Henry, his greatest joy, daughter, Layla Hughes and siblings Faith Henry and Janya Shavers. Also surviving are grandparents Eunice and Paul Jenkins, and...

Oct 5, 2025

Dysinger, Sandra Lynn "Sandy" age 70 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away October 5, 2025 of heart failure as a result of chemotherapy treatments during her 34 year battle with cancer. Born September 20, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Oden and Darlene Ballard Sisco. Sandy graduated from Oakwood High School and the University of Dayton, earning her...

Oct 5, 2025

Barno, Janet Lee age 76 of Tipp City passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025. She was born December 23, 1948 in Troy, Ohio to the late Howard and Betty Jane {Taylor} Perry. Janet is  survived by her loving husband Stephen Barno of Tipp City, daughters Tracy Harnish of Tipp City and Jennifer (Shane) Morris of Covington, Ohio and sisters...

Sep 30, 2025

Yunker, Garry Lee age 89 of Troy, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He was born October 1, 1935 in Inwood, Iowa to Roy and Caroline {Serck} Yunker. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, wife Phylis A. Yunker, brothers Donald Yunker and Owen Yunker, brothers in-law Jim Robinson and Harry Binneboese and granddaughter Khristeen. He is...

Sep 28, 2025

Balfourd, Charles E. "Charlie" age 97 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born March 24, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edmund C. and Florence C. {Cook} Balfourd. Charlie is preceded in death by his parents, wife Elizabeth {Dimpert} Balfourd and brother Jack (Betty) Balfourd. He is survived by his brother Melvin "Mel" (Lillian)...

Sep 26, 2025

DeVenzio, William A. "Bill" age 72 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born March 15, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William L. and Catherine J. {Wiener} DeVenzio. Bill is preceded in death by his parents and first wife Barbara DeVenzio. He is survived by his loving wife Linda {Rung} Short of Tipp...

Sep 24, 2025

Judith Ann Fox Calicoat died Wednesday, September 24, at the Miami County Hospice Unit.  Her parents were DeWitt "Jr." and Betty Fox, both deceased.

Judy was a 1958 graduate of Tipp City High School.  On February 28, 1959, Judy married Dale Calicoat.  She will be missed by their six children: Kelly (Dennis) Browning of Greenville, Kevin (Lori)...

Sep 22, 2025

Hagen, Gus Jr. age 91 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, September 22, 2025 at Otterbein Tipp City Senior Life Community. He was born January 12, 1934 in Troy, Ohio to Gus and Laura {Baker} Hagen Sr. Gus is preceded in death by his parents and sisters Wilma Inman and Linda Crommes and step siblings John, Mary, and...

Sep 15, 2025

Baltes, Ruth age 99 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025. She was born September 20, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio to John and Elizabeth {Luthman} Loewer. Ruth is preceded in death by her parents, first husband Noland Gray, son Paul Gray, siblings Mr. and Mrs. Donald Loewer, Herbert (Evelyn) Loewer Bernard Loewer, Marge Leever, brother...

Sep 9, 2025

Couvillon, Jan Marie age 58 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025 after a courageous 7 year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born December 28, 1966 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Lowell and Marti {Yonker} Buitendorp. Jan is survived by her loving husband Steve Couvillon of Tipp City, Ohio children Austin Couvillon of Athens,...

Sep 1, 2025

Stockslager, Lee age 82 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, September 1, 2025 at Brookhaven Retirement Community. He was born November 24, 1942 in Troy, Ohio to the late Clyde and Margaret {Kessler} Stockslager. Lee is preceded in death by his parents, wife Sylvia "Sis" Stockslager, newborn son Matthew Stockslager and siblings Russ, Anna Mae, Mike, Marvin, Betty,...

Aug 29, 2025

White, Malcolm Winslow age 91 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday, August 29, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1933 on the shores of Lake Chargoggagoggmanchaugagoggchabunagungamaug in Webster, Massachusetts to the late Royal W. and Lucille {Gray} White. Malcolm is preceded in death by his parents, brother Kenneth White, and sister Judithe McMullen. He is survived by...

Aug 28, 2025

Lupton, Ruth Elaine age 84 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 28, 2025 at her home. She was born September 3, 1940 in Mendon, Ohio to the late Charles and Dorothy {Boroff} Dutton. Ruth is preceded in death by her parents, former husband Ronald Bertke Sr. and brother Kenneth Dutton. She is survived by her loving husband...

Aug 23, 2025

Hatcher, Lynn Renee age 61 of Pitsburg, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Ayden Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio. She was born November 23, 1963 in Greenville, Ohio to the late David Lowell and Marcia Jane {Feitshans} Morris. Lynn is preceded in death by her parents and brother Brian Morris. She is survived by her children Amanda (Ryan...

Aug 22, 2025

Jerry Michael McAlpin DC, age 76 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 22, 2025. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Nancy (Stouder) McAlpin, children; Malissa (Jeffrey) Cashman, Monica (Kevin) Mann, Michael McAlpin and Elsa Shadley, MacKenzie McAlpin and William Dufala, and Mitchell (Tonya) McAlpin, stepson; Andrew (Julie) Stottmann, and siblings; Patricia...

Aug 3, 2025

Lenehan, Robert Leigh "Bob" age 92 of Tipp City left this world on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Hospice of Miami County, Troy. Bob was born in Montgomery County, Dayton, Ohio on March 17, 1933 to the late Earl Lenehan, Sr. and Mary Jane {Mogle} Lenehan. Bob is survived by his wife, Wanda Kay {Kueterman}, who he married on...

Jul 30, 2025

Suzanne Twehues, age 91, of Tipp City, Ohio (formerly Bethel Twp. Miami County) passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.  Suzanne was born in Springfield, Ohio on November 7, 1933, to the late Edward and Alberta (Deis) Stauble.  She is survived by her children, Scott (Patty) Twehues of Switzerland, Mark Twehues of San Antonio, TX, Dean (Laurie) Twehues of...

Jul 29, 2025

Wells, Randall Edwin "Randy" age 73 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born November 25, 1951 in Frenchburg, Kentucky to Bethard Wells and Mildred "Millie" {Specer} Hanselman. Randy is preceded in death by his father and sister Sharon Griffith. He is survived by his mother, loving wife Teresa {Koustenis} Wells...

Jul 28, 2025

Singer, Patricia "Pat" age 86 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones Monday, July 28, 2025. She was born February 9, 1939 in West Charleston, Bethel Township, Ohio to the late Henry and Betty {Tucker} Stark. Pat is survived by her children; April (Stephen) Stapleton and Minda (Tim) Springer of Tipp City, siblings...