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Randall Hefelfinger

Randall Hefelfinger

May 6, 2014

Hefelfinger, Randall 67 of Vandalia, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Born April 6, 1947 in Phillipsburg, OH to the late Cleo and Catherine R. {Walters} Hefelfinger. He is survived by his wife; Becky McCarty, daughters; Katie Hefelfinger and her boyfriend; Greg Harris, Dublin, OH and Kristyn Hefelfinger and her fiancAC.e, Alex Wiltermood, West...

Robert O'Brien

Robert O'Brien

May 6, 2014

O'Brien, Robert J. "Bob" of Tipp City passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in Troy, OH. He is survived by one son; Jeffrey O'Brien and one brother; Ben Wardlow. Visitation 10:00 to 11:00 AM on Monday, May 12, 2014 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371. Funeral at 11:00 AM, Pastor Kristen...

Betty Taylor

Betty Taylor

May 6, 2014

Taylor, Betty Lou 92 of Tipp City passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Born in Tipp City, OH on April 10, 1922 to Claude and Mary Senseman. She is survived by her children; Sharon A. (Taylor) and husband Ray Cromer, Troy, OH, Bruce E. Taylor and wife Rosalind of Miamisburg, OH, Barbara L. (Taylor) and husband Dean Deacey...

Joann D. Moore

Joann D. Moore

May 4, 2014

Moore, Joann D. 87 of Tipp City passed away at her home on Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born May 13, 1926 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to Jerome and Pearl {Smith} Davis, who precede her in death. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years; Gerald Ray "Jerry" Moore in 2005. Joann is survived...

Elizabeth A. Smith-Couch

Elizabeth A. Smith-Couch

May 4, 2014

Smith-Couch, Elizabeth A., 37 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 4, 2014 in Marshall, Michigan. Beth was born September 15, 1976 to Joseph E. and Karen L. (Arnett) Smith in Troy, Ohio. She graduated from Tipp City High School in 1995 and then earned an Associates Degree from Edison Community College and later worked at...

Jennifer Rae Meador

Jennifer Rae Meador

May 4, 2014

Meador, Jennifer Rae 43 of Dayton, OH passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born November 16, 1970 in Dayton, OH to Ray and Bernice {Gregg} Meador. She is preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by her father and step-mother; Ray and Judy Meador, Tipp City, longtime companion; Michael Cramer, sister; Melissa (Cam) Morrison,...

The Reverend Francis A. "Father Frank" Massarella

The Reverend Francis A. "Father Frank" Massarella

May 3, 2014

Massarella, The Reverend Francis A. "Father Frank" 98 of Dayton, OH passed away at Siena Woods Nursing Home, Dayton, OH on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Born May 16, 1915 to John and Antonette {Parisi} Massarella. He is preceded in death by his parents and 4 brothers; Matthew, Clarence, Joseph and Angelo Massarella. He is survived by his...

Dorothy L Miller

Dorothy L Miller

Apr 30, 2014

Miller, Dorothy L. age 93 of Tipp City, Ohio entered into rest with our Lord on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Bradenton, Florida. Born in Troy, Ohio on May 9, 1920 to Simon and Marie (Smith) Davis who precede her in death. Also preceded, by her husband of 65 years John C. Milller in 2006 and her...

Willis Nelson Friend

Willis Nelson Friend

Apr 14, 2014

Friend, Willis Nelson 80 of Tipp City passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at the VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH. Born in Tipp City, OH on April 19, 1933 to the late John and Veatrice {Weldy} Friend. He is survived by his loving wife; Helen N. {Norris} Friend, children; Julie Ann (Steve) Coberly, Englewood, OH, and Gregory...

Lula "Lou" Hirsch

Lula "Lou" Hirsch

Apr 10, 2014

HIRSCH, Lula (Lou) 81, of Tipp City, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at her home. Born April 28, 1932 in Stanford, Kentucky to Grover C. and Lula B. House. Preceded in death by her parents; 3 sisters, Martha Keeton, Ruth Baker and Gussie Grubbs; 2 brothers, Frank and Grover C. House; and their childrens father, Robert Hirsch; and special...

Ronnie L. Mooneyhan

Ronnie L. Mooneyhan

Apr 8, 2014

Mooneyhan, Ronnie L. 51 of Tipp City passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH. Born July 9, 1962 in Troy, OH to Marion and Billie {Harmon} Mooneyhan. Ronnie is survived by his wife; Pamela {Colwell} Mooneyhan, daughter; Heather and her husband Jeff Zapfe, New Paris, OH, sister, Debbie Thomas, Pikeville, KY, mother...

T. Ramona "Punky" Bowling-Mason

T. Ramona "Punky" Bowling-Mason

Apr 7, 2014

T. Ramona (Punky Coddington) Bowling Mason, 85 died peacefully at her home on April 7th. She was a former Troy, OH resident and lived currently in Tipp City, OH. Ramona was a 1947 graduate of Tippecanoe High School. She retired from the Tipp City Public Library. Ramona was formerly married to the late James F. Bowling who died in...

Frederick W. Frank

Frederick W. Frank

Apr 4, 2014

Frederick Wallace Frank (78), Ohio, passed away at home with his family on Thursday, April 4. Born August 25, 1935 in Dayton, to the late Kern and Ruby {Deering} Frank. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia "Ginger" (Stoltz) Frank of 50 years; children: Patricia (Frank) Purdy and husband Glenn of Kingsland, GA; Jennifer (Frank) Kingrey...

Donald D. Copp

Donald D. Copp

Apr 3, 2014

Copp, Donald D. 82 of Tipp City passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. Born July 4, 1931 in New Lebanon, OH to the late Everett and Stella {McClellan} Copp. Also preceding him in death are brother in-law; George Tanner and granddaughter; Angela Wulliman. He is survived by his loving...

Helen Rzeczkowski

Helen Rzeczkowski

Apr 3, 2014

Rzeczkowski, Helen (Petruny) 92 passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born January 27, 1922 in Verona, PA to the late George and Mary {Hulick} Petruny. She is also preceded in death by her husband; Edgar Rzeczkowski, they celebrated 47 years of marriage together, brothers; John Petruny and George Petruny and sister; Mary...

Carolyn Ann Heffner

Carolyn Ann Heffner

Apr 2, 2014

Heffner, Carolyn Ann, 77 of Tipp City passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Kettering Hospital. Born December 6, 1936 in Dayton, OH to the late Paul Herschel and Dorothy Louise {Shroads} Beard. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter; Phyllis A. Berger and sister; Martha Ballard. She is survived...

Betty R. {Robinson} Bross

Betty R. {Robinson} Bross

Apr 1, 2014

Bross, Betty R. {Robinson} 64 of Tipp City lost her hard fought battle with cancer on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. She was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully.

Born May 9, 1949 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Carl and Marcella {Lewis} Robinson. Also preceding her in death is father in-law; John Bross....

Joe Eidemiller

Joe Eidemiller

Mar 11, 2014

Eidemiller, Joe 85 of Tipp City passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Born April 17, 1928 in Butler Township, Ohio to the late Ralph and Cosette {Stoner} Eidemiller. Also preceding him in death are Brothers; Stewart and George Eidemiller, Sisters; Gail Eidemiller, Leah Schaefer and Jean Oswalt. He is survived by his loving wife of...

Arzella B. Linscott

Arzella B. Linscott

Mar 7, 2014

Age 97 of Clare Bridge Troy, Ohio formerly of Tipp City. She was born April 13, 1916 and passed away March 7, 2014. Arzella was the widow of John Durst and Ermal (Jack) Linscott, respectively. Preceded in death by parents Gideon and Nora Anderson Bair and stepmother Mae Ely Bair. Brothers; Bailey and Leonard Bair; sister, Anita Bair Ditmer....

Jo Ann Lee

Jo Ann Lee

Mar 4, 2014

Lee, Jo Ann 74 of Tipp City passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born December 15, 1939 in Troy, Ohio to Howard and Mary Elizabeth {Evilsizer} Houser. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband; Raymond S. Lee in 2010. She is survived by her daughters; Karen "Kim" Lee, Vero Beach, FL...

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