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Leonard L. Francis

Leonard L. Francis

Sep 30, 2011

Francis, Leonard L. age 85 of Tipp City, Ohio died Friday, September 30, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. Born November 22, 1925 in Troy, Ohio to Marion and Myrtle (Ford) Francis. Leonard was a retired machinist with 30 years service at General Motors Delco Products. Preceded in death by his parents, brothers Marion Francis, Jr., Hartley Francis,...

Harold E. Smart Sr

Harold E. Smart Sr

Sep 25, 2011

Smart, Harold E. Sr. age 80 of Phoneton, Ohio passed away Sunday September 25, 2011 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. Born August 9, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio to Darius and Nettie {Harlow} Smart. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Katherine in 1997, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He is survived by his children; Harold E. Smart...

Mary Conard

Mary Conard

Sep 25, 2011

Conard, Mary M. age 79 of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday September 25, 2011. Born May 10, 1932 in Phoneton, Ohio to the late Ralph O. and Caroline {Russel} Curtis. She is survived by her children; Karen and her husband Mike Calicoat, Tipp City, Pamela Webb, Vinton, Ohio, and Vallery and her husband Charles Carver Jr., Casstown, 10 grandchildren...

Martha B. Black

Martha B. Black

Sep 19, 2011

Black, Martha B. age 102 of Tipp City passed away Monday September 19, 2011 at Springmeade Health Center, Tipp City. Born April 6, 1909 in Phoneton, Ohio to John and Elizabeth {Hawn} Staup. Preceded in death by her parents, husband; T. R. Black Sr. in 1974, grandson; Anthony Black, 3 brothers; and two sisters. Survived by son; Ted and...

Harry F. Drake

Harry F. Drake

Sep 12, 2011

Drake, Harry F. age 90 of Tipp City, Ohio died Monday, September 12, 2011 at Springmeade Nursing Center, Tipp City. Harry was born June 5, 1921 to Sherman and Leora (Shaulis) Drake in Purity Dip, PA. He retired from Delco Moraine as a Tool Engineer. He proudly served his country in WW II in the Army Air Corp and...

Charles Cartwright

Charles Cartwright

Aug 29, 2011

Charles "Chuck" or "Charlie" C. Cartwright of Covington, Ohio formerly of Tipp City, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011. He was born in Gallia County, Ohio March 1, 1934 to Frank and Nevada {Turner} Cartwright, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years; Nancy {Thomas} Cartwright and his four...

Betty Jean Bodmer

Betty Jean Bodmer

Aug 16, 2011

Bodmer, Betty Jean The gentle, kind, loving spirit of Betty Jean Bodmer passed away quietly August 16th 2011 at 10:35 A.M. following a brief battle with a cruel and devastating brain tumor. One of 7 children born to Marvin and Sarah Ritchie, of Riverside, Ohio (Robert Ritchie, Anne Hobbs, Joyce Servert, Andy (Junior) Ritchie, Roger Ritchie and Baby Linda...

Roscoe Franklin Goodin

Roscoe Franklin Goodin

Aug 7, 2011

Goodin, Roscoe Franklin age 89 passed away Sunday August 7, 2011 in Kissimmee, Florida. Born January 18, 1922 to Allen and Roxie Goodin from Tipp City, Ohio. He was one of eight children and a 1943 graduate of Tipp City High School. As a member of the United States Army he received a Purple Heart serving in the Philippines...

Joe Garrison

Joe Garrison

Aug 4, 2011

Garrison, Joseph E. age 78 of Tipp City, Ohio died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. Born April 9, 1933 in Paris, KY to Edward and Onie (Spencer) Garrison. Joe owned and operated Garrison Concrete in Tipp City for 38 years. He loved working, running his bulldozer, and hanging out at the Troy Waffle House. Preceding...

Lillian E. Sell

Lillian E. Sell

Jul 8, 2011

Sell, Lillian E. age 89 of Tipp City died Friday, July 8, 2011 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Born September 17, 1921 in Warren, Ohio to Fred A. and Virginia Alma {King} Addicott. Lillian is survived by her husband of 67 years, Charles H. Sell who resides in Tipp City, Ohio. Lillian is also survived by her...

Dorothy H. Davis

Dorothy H. Davis

Jul 5, 2011

Davis, Dorothy H. born December 11, 1922 in Springfield, IL passed away Tuesday July 5, 2011 with Acclaim Hospice at her side at the Caldwell House Assisted Living in Troy, Ohio. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey L. Davis and wife, Bernadine of Tipp City, Granddaughter, Jennifer L. Davis of Troy and Grandson Robert Hutchison-Davis of Tipp City,...

Samuel B. Dunham

Samuel B. Dunham

Jul 5, 2011

Dunham, Samuel B. age 93 of Vandalia died Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Services pending.

John A. Beyl

John A. Beyl

Jul 1, 2011

Beyl, John Allen 85 a lifelong resident of Bethel Township and Tipp City Ohio, passed away 1 July 2011. He was born 1 April 1926 to the late Allen and Mabel Beyl and graduated from Tippecanoe High School in 1944. He was an U.S. Army Veteran of WW II serving in the 753rd Tank Battalion. After WW II he...

Alice L. Bindeman

Alice L. Bindeman

Jun 28, 2011

Alice L. Bindeman 94 of Tipp City passed away Tuesday June 28, 2011 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 22, 1917 in Dayton, Ohio to William Clarence and Elizabeth {Crawford} Crowe. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Howard Bindeman Sr. and a daughter; Karen Heitzman. She is survived by her son; Howard Bindeman Jr....

Jeanne Parsons

Jeanne Parsons

Jun 26, 2011

Parsons Jeanne H. age 81 of Tipp City passed away Sunday June 26, 2011 at Hospice of Butler and Warren County, Middletown, Ohio. Born December 2, 1929 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late John and Lucille {Pfoutz} Harris. She and her parents moved to Tipp City in 1936 where she remained a resident. Jeanne was a 1947 graduate of...

David L. Aufdemkampe

David L. Aufdemkampe

Jun 21, 2011

Aufdemkampe, David L., age 63 of Vandalia, Ohio passed away Tuesday June 21, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. Born August 13, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Robert and Catharine {Bayliss} Aufdemkampe. Surviving him are brothers; R. Lee Aufdemkampe, Tipp City, and Kent C. and his wife Cheryl Aufdemkampe, Troy, Ohio, nephews; Justin Aufdemkampe and Rick and...

Mary Land

Mary Land

Jun 17, 2011

Land, Mary Belle age 86 of Troy, Ohio, formerly Tipp City, passed away Friday June 17, 2011 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 19, 1925 in Tipp City, Ohio to the late Ernest Macy and Lillie M. {McCord} Fry. Also preceding her in death are sisters; Geneva Krieger and Esther Calicoat. She is survived by her children;...

James E. Gross

James E. Gross

Jun 10, 2011

Gross, James E. age 63 of Tipp City, Ohio died Friday June 10, 2011 at WPAFB Hospital following a brief illness. Born May 19, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio to Walter and Dorothy (Mondabaugh) Gross, Jr. A 1966 graduate of Tippecanoe High School. Jim's career was proudly serving in the U.S. Navy from 1967 to 2004, later he served in...

Willa Pearle Beackley

Willa Pearle Beackley

Jun 5, 2011

Beackley, Willa Pearle {Snow} age 88 of Troy, formerly of Tipp City passed away Sunday June 5, 2011 at Springmeade Healthcare Center, Tipp City. Born November 2, 1922 in Washington Courthouse, Ohio to Thomas and Stella {Hartley} Snow. Preceded in death by her parents, husband; Robert Gerald Beackley in 1977, Siblings; Donald Snow, Eugene Snow, Fern Duncan, Flora Senseman,...

Cleo Leanna {Wampler} Puterbaugh

Cleo Leanna {Wampler} Puterbaugh

May 29, 2011

Cleo Leanna Wampler Puterbaugh, age 101, of Tipp City , Ohio passed away peacefully Sunday, May 29, 2011 at the SpringMeade HealthCenter. She was born July 15, 1909 in Darke County , Ohio to Joe and Vesta (Kemp) Cline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Philip Ward (P.W.) Wampler (1958) and husband...

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