Obituaries

May 24, 2010

Carol J. Maxwell, 76, of Tipp City, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010, at her residence surrounded with family and friends. She was the co-founder of Maxwell Lightning Protection Co., Dayton and Maxwell Lightning Protection of Florida Co. She retired from the Florida company in 1994 and the Dayton company in 2000. She was preceded in death by her...

May 17, 2010

Juanita Davis Core, 94, a long time resident of Ginghamsburg, died Monday, May 17, 2010, at Grace Brethren Village. She was born November 29, 1915, in Miami County, the daughter of Everett and Mary Elsie (Cotterman) Pearson.

Mrs. Core grew up in Ginghamsburg United Brethren Church where as an adult she organized a youth fellowship group and...

May 14, 2010

Lee, Raymond S. "Ray", age 71, of Tipp City, Ohio died Friday May 14, 2010 after a hard fought battle with Lou Gehrigs disease. Born September 25, 1938 in Clarksville, Ohio to Calvin R. and Ruth Mae (Eck) Lee. Ray was the owner of Lee's Short Run Production, Brandt, OH; a US Army Veteran; member of the Troy Church...

May 9, 2010

Maneerat "Noi" (Ninlawong) Kuntz, 66, died Sunday, May 9, 2010, at her home in Piqua, OH. Noi was born Dec. 10, 1943 in Bangkok, Thailand. There she earned a degree in Finance before immigrating to the US in 1974 with her husband Eugene Kuntz. Noi enjoyed sewing, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends. She had a...

May 3, 2010

William "Billy" Sheppard died April 16, 2010. Born March 6, 1986 in Dunedin, FL to William M and Diane {Moss} Sheppard. Preceded in death by his father in 2003. Surviving are his mother, sister Misti Mosley, West Milton, brother Matthew Mosley, Vandalia, Ohio. Billy was a student at Sinclair Community College. A gathering of family and friends will be...

May 2, 2010

Partin, Norma Jean (Cail), age 80 of Tipp City, Ohio

A native of Eaton, Ohio, she was a 1948 graduate of Eaton High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Morton and Ruth Cail, brothers, William and Lloyd Cail and daughter Lisa Jane Partin.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years,...

May 2, 2010

Louise Ray Curtis

Aged 89, of Troy, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010. Louise was born in Montgomery County on March 28, 1921 to Leonard G. and Ruth Behnken Ray. She graduated in 1940 from Elizabeth Township School and attended Wittenberg University and Miami-Jacobs Career College. She married William E. Curtis December 12, 1942 at the family...

May 1, 2010

Spicer, Cheryl A. age 62 of Tipp City, Ohio died Saturday May 1, 2010 at the Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center after a 7 year battle with cancer. Born January 4, 1948 in Piqua, Ohio to William Ottis and Betty Marie (Dearth) Neighbors. Cheryl was retired from Evenflo Company in Piqua. She loved her husband, children, grandkids, brother, and...

Apr 29, 2010

Loper, Jane D. age 62 of West Milton, Ohio died April 29, 2010 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. Born July 1, 1947 in Highland Co, Ohio to Lewis and Ruth (Cruea) Williams. Jane worked in the Deli Department at Walmart in Troy where she met many of her close friends and associates. She loved her family, friends, and...

Apr 25, 2010

Maxson, Robin Eve age 53 of Tipp City died Sunday, April 25, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Born August 7, 1956 in Troy, Ohio to Donna Shawler Maxson. She was a graduate of Piqua Central High School, and an accountant for Vectren. Preceded in death by a sister in-law Carla Offenbacker. On April 10, 2010 Robin and...

Apr 21, 2010

Keeton, Steven D. age 48 of Tipp City died suddenly at his residence on Wednesday April 21, 2010. Born May 15, 1961 in Springfield, Ohio to Vernon Keeton and Cheryl {Brubaker} Olwin. Preceded in death by his father. Survived by his mother and her husband Robert Olwin, his wife Angela {Karadak}Keeton, children; Sunshine Roe, Erica Keeton, Elizabeth (Michael Yount)...

Apr 20, 2010

Smith, Anne age 94 of Casstown, Ohio formerly of Tipp City died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Koester Pavillion, Troy. Born December 18, 1915 in Denver, CO to Thomas V. and Katie (Shannon) Bullock. Anne was a homemaker and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Troy. Preceded in death by her husband James C. Smith in 1991...

Apr 18, 2010

Cataldo, Robert age 79 of West Milton died Sunday April 18, 2010. Funeral services will be held in New Jersey.

Apr 18, 2010

Weekley, Ferne Thomas age 92 of Tipp City, Ohio died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at her daughter Shirley Otero's home in Dayton. Prior to her illness she was a resident of Liberty Commons in Tipp City. Born May 11, 1917 in Eaton, Ohio to George and Ruth (Brandenburg) Dixon. Ferne was retired as a sales clerk from Cramer's Pharmacy,...

Apr 17, 2010

Patton, Ronald M. Sr. age 70 of Tipp City, Ohio died Saturday April 17, 2010 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy after battling cancer since August 2009. Born May 27, 1939 in Fairfield, Ohio to George and Betty {Smith} Patton. Ron was a concrete truck driver for Ernst Enterprises and a member of the Tippecanoe Eagles Lodge 2201. Preceded...

Apr 16, 2010

Sheppard, William "Billy" H. age 24 of Huber Heights died Friday, April 16, 2010. Gathering of family and friends will be held at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME 327 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio 6 to 8 PM Wednesday May 5, 2010. Billie's funeral expenses are not completely paid and any generousity would be greatly appreciated. Donations can...

Apr 16, 2010

Sheppard, William "Billy" H. age 24 of Huber Heights died Friday, April 16, 2010. Gathering of family and friends will be held at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME 327 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio 6 to 8 PM Wednesday May 5, 2010. Billie's funeral expenses are not completely paid and any generousity would be greatly appreciated. Donations can...

Apr 13, 2010

Lehart, Lois E. of Tipp City died suddenly after a brief illness Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. Born October 13, 1924 in Troy, Ohio to Otto and Bessie {Flora} Brubaker. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband William E. Lehart Sr., brothers; Howard and Harold Brubaker and sister; Alma Macy. Survived...

Apr 8, 2010

Simpson, Allan "Al" age 90 of Tipp City, Ohio died Thursday, April 8, 2010 at his granddaughter's residence. Born January 6, 1920 in Fort Thomas, Kentucky to George and May (Yancey) Simpson. Al was retired from A.O. Smith Corporation in Tipp City where he worked as a mechanical and electrical engineer. An Army Air Corp Veteran of WW II....

Apr 5, 2010

Frum, Mary F.(Pat) age 78 of Tipp City passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Monroe Skilled Nursing and Rehab. Center, Monroe, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband; Robert H. Frum, parents; Virgie and William Smith, 3 brothers; Claude(Bud) Gibson, Bob Smith, and Gene Smith. She is survived by one sister and brother-in-law; Delores and Richard...