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Ellen Marie Garner
Jan 14, 2013
Garner, Ellen Marie passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 with her family by her side, from injuries sustained during the New Year's Day house fire in University Heights, Cincinnati. The fire also claimed the young life of Chad Kohls and we would like to express our sincerest sympathy to Chad's family. Ellen was born March 19, 1992 in Troy,...
Charles E. "Chuck" Adams
Jan 13, 2013
Adams, Charles E. "Chuck" 72 of Tipp City, formerly of Gahanna, OH passed away Sunday, January, 13, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. Born February 12, 1940 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Charles Joseph and Esther {Schwing} Adams. He is also preceded in death by his brother; William Adams and sister; Suzanne Jones. He is survived...
Betty Jean Anson
Jan 12, 2013
Anson, Betty Jean age 85 of Tipp City, OH died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. Born January 14, 1927 to Raymond Jacob Shoe and Minnie Leona (Hutchinson) Lowe. Preceding her in death are her parents, her stepfather Emory Lowe; her first husband Richard Lindsay Wheelock in 1957; her second husband Edward Merle Shearer in...
Doris E. Kozlowski
Jan 12, 2013
Kozlowski, Doris E. age 93 of Dayton, Ohio died peacefully at Springhills Singing Woods, Dayton on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Doris was born December 12, 1919 in Loomis, Nebraska to Ernest and Tillie (Bloomquist) Abramson. Preceded in death by her husband Raymond A. Kozlowski in 2003 and a daughter Carmel Marie Kozlowski and brothers Harold, Sanford, and Raymond Abramson....
Wilmer J. Leiss
Jan 10, 2013
Leiss, Wilmer J. 97 formerly of Tipp City passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Friendship Village, Dayton, Ohio. Born August 8, 1915 in Jonesville, Michigan to Harry J. and Amanda {Hartman} Leiss. Wilmer is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Dorothy Jean {Sprecher} Leiss, brother, Roy Leiss and son in-law, John Giambri. He is survived by...
Ted E. Smith
Jan 9, 2013
Smith, Ted E. made his transition on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the age of 80. He was the son of Opha and Rolla Smith who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by ex-wife, Marian Emmenegger; son, Mark Smith; sister, Phyllis Kinnison and her husband, George; brother Don Smith and his wife, Bertha; and nephew,...
Amelia Catherine Perry
Jan 8, 2013
Perry, Amelia Catherine, 22 of Fairborn passed away suddenly Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Kettering Medical Center following a brief illness. Born February 6, 1990 in Dayton, OH to Chris and Mary {Donohue} Perry. She is preceded in death by her grandfather; Cecil Perry Jr. Amelia is survived by her parents, brother; Aaron Perry, grandparents; James and Joan Donohue...
Heidi Lynn Moyer
Jan 6, 2013
Moyer, Heidi 46 of Tipp City passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH. Born October 28, 1966 in Troy, OH to Joe and Connie {Welbaum} Moyer. She is preceded in death by her father. Heidi is survived by her mother, sister, Heather Moyer, Mishawaka, IN and sons; Jessie and Gage. A Celebration of Life service...
Scott Randall Law
Jan 6, 2013
Law, Scott age 70 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, January 6, 2013. Scott or "Mr. Law" as most called him was a graduate of Cheltenham High school in Wyncote, PA. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard where he served from 1960-1964. He began his career as an electrician in...
Joann Hepfer
Jan 3, 2013
JoAnn (Messick) Hepfer, 84, passed away peacefully at home on January 3, 2013, due to a lengthy illness. She was born September 8, 1928. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edna (Sullivan) and Joseph Messick, and three sisters; her husband of 60 years, Billy C. Hepfer, Sr., her son-in-law, Rick Allred, and a grandchild, Michael Hanshaw, Jr....
Louis F. "Fritz" Schmidt
Dec 27, 2012
Schmidt, Louis F. "Fritz", 82 of Bethel Township, Dayton, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Hospice of Dayton. Born April 15, 1930 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Louis Oscar and Thelma Irene {Brubaker} Schmidt. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ruth E. {Wood} Schmidt, daughters; Linda Gilliam, Tipp City, Wendy and her husband...
Robert "Bob" A. Knoth
Dec 25, 2012
Knoth, Robert "Bob" A. age 78 of Tipp City passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Born July 13, 1934 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late Joseph and Nellie {Boise} Knoth. Also preceding him in death are brother; Roger and sisters; Donna, Jeanette and Arlene. He is survived by his...
Lois White
Dec 23, 2012
Lois White died Sunday 23 December 2012 at age 85 after suffering a stroke at her home. She died at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband Ted and her son Samuel.
Lois was born in rural Overton County Tennessee on 1 April 1927. She was the sixth and last child of Ova...
Christine D. Reich
Dec 23, 2012
Reich, Christine D. "Chris" 64 of Troy, OH passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Upper Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. Born February 16, 1948 in Toledo, OH to the late Robert and Ardythe {Vanvorce} Anderson. She is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Raymond Reich, children; Tina and her husband Mark Lemmon, Cincinnati, OH,...
Eunice F. Yahne
Dec 15, 2012
Yahne, Eunice Fitzgerald, (formerly of Tipp City) passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Sterling House of Troy, at the age of 90. Eunice was born on April 15, 1922 in Mt. Sterling, OH, one of twelve daughters of the late Jessie Inez (Gardner) and Joseph Edward Fitzgerald. She was a graduate of Sidney High School. She married...
Zoe B. Calhoun
Dec 11, 2012
Calhoun, Zoe B. 90 of Vandalia, OH, formerly of Charleston, SC passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Spring Meade Health Center, Tipp City. Born November 10, 1922 in Greesburg, KY to Edgar and Molly {Blankenship} Altman. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Wilbert W. Calhoun, brother; Allen Altman and sister; Rosa Hancock. She is survived...
Elizabeth "Louise" Hirt
Dec 11, 2012
Hirt, Elizabeth "Louise", 93 of Bethel Township, formerly of Piqua, OH died Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Born December 28, 1918 in Piqua, OH to Ray and Golda {Large} Hardesty. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Lawrence Hirt in 1991 and 2 brothers. She is survived by brothers; Guy Hardesty and Richard (Lois) Hardesty, son; Jerry Hirt,...
Irene J. Goodin
Dec 7, 2012
Goodin, Irene J. 89, London, OH, formerly of Tipp City passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at Madison Senior Living Community. Born April 27, 1923 in Troy, Ohio to the late Earl and Halcie {Emswiler} Haaga. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Goodin to whom she was married 65 years spending the last 35 years...
Mary Elizabeth "Ebbie" Guskey
Nov 25, 2012
Guskey, Mary Elizabeth "Ebbie" 77 of Grayson, Kentucky passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Spring Creek Nursing Home, Huber Heights, Ohio after an extended illness. Born February 20, 1935 in Kentucky to the late John and Irene {Messer} Houck. She is also preceded in death by her husband; William Guskey in 1984 and brother; Ronald Houck. She is...
Harvey H. Creech
Nov 24, 2012
Creech, Harvey H. 91 of Tipp City passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 at his home. Born May 14, 1921 in New Lebanon, Ohio to McKinley H. and Anna M. {Trissel} Creech. Preceded in death by his parents, brother; Arthur Creech and son; Dennis R. Creech. He is survived by his wife: Mary L. {Frantom} Creech to whom he...
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