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Barbara Ann Rench

Barbara Ann Rench

Aug 12, 2024

Rench, Barbara Ann , age 87 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at StoryPoint Troy. Barbara was born October 19, 1936 in Arcanum, Ohio to the late Nolan and Loretta (Thompson) Lambert. She is preceded in death by her husband Joe Rench, and beloved daughter Julie M. Rench. Barbara is survived by daughter Jennifer (Steve)...

Viona C. Ruschau

Viona C. Ruschau

Aug 6, 2024

Viona C. {Heitkamp} Ruschau received her wings on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the age 102. Viona was born on the 4th of July, 1922. She was one of ten children born to the late Fred and Cecelia {Bruns} Heitkamp. She grew up on a farm in Minster, Ohio; went to a one-room schoolhouse; and graduated from Minster High...

David Alan Caudell

David Alan Caudell

Aug 5, 2024

David Alan Caudell, 73, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 5, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital after suffering congestive heart failure for several years. He was the loving husband of Marsha Millican Caudell. They celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary on May 25th.

Born in Dayton, Ohio on September 18, 1950, he was the son...

William "Bill" E. Rodenberg

William "Bill" E. Rodenberg

Jul 22, 2024

Rodenberg, William E. "Bill" age 77 of Tipp City, Ohio tragically died too soon on Monday, July 22, 2024.

Bill was born June 30, 1947 in Troy, Ohio to the late Ralph and Nell {Cummins} Rodenberg. He is survived

by his loving wife of 50 years Jacalyn "Jackie" {Miller} Rodenberg, children; Wes (Deborah) Rodenberg of...

Eileen F. Rousseau

Eileen F. Rousseau

Jul 19, 2024

Eileen F. Rousseau (Reynolds) age 91 passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Hospice of Miami County. She was born on July 29, 1932 to Ottis and Clara Reynolds in Dayton, Ohio. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, husband Howard "Hoot" Rousseau and siblings; William Reynolds, Marguerite Reynolds, Dorothy Kingrey, Louetta Kohr and Robert Reynolds....

Gary Ronald Welbaum

Gary Ronald Welbaum

Jul 13, 2024

Gary Ronald Welbaum of Tipp City passed away Saturday, July 13th at age 92 at Brookdale Senior Living in Troy.  He was born December 7th, 1931 in Tipp City to the late Harold Ollis Welbaum and Marjorie (Earhart) Welbaum Ledford.  He was preceded in death by his beloved step-father William R. Ledford, sister Pauline Shirley Welbaum Hughes and brother-in-law...

Barbara "Barb" E. Lewis

Barbara "Barb" E. Lewis

Jul 13, 2024

Lewis, Barbara E. "Barb" age 89 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Saturday July 13, 2024. She was born February 15, 1935 to Louis Thompson and Mildred {Heaton} Martin in Tipp City. Barb is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Ernest Lewis, son; Steve Lewis and siblings; Christine Bryant, Betty Copeland and Carol Partington. She is survived by...

Brian James Sommer

Brian James Sommer

Jul 9, 2024

Sommer, Brian James age 42 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away after a hard fought battle with leukemia Tuesday July 9, 2024. He was born January 3, 1982 in Troy, Ohio to James and Janice {Thobe} Sommer. Brian is survived by his loving wife; Christina "Tina" {Droesch} Sommer of Tipp City, children; Micah and Leland Sommer, siblings; Melissa (Norman)...

Patricia "Patty" Irene (Vance) North

Patricia "Patty" Irene (Vance) North

Jul 3, 2024

North, Patricia Irene (Vance) age 84 of Tipp City passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Kettering Medical Center, Troy. She was born February 5, 1940, near Frederick, OH, the daughter of the late Curtis Vance & Lyda (Penny) Vance. Also preceded in death by her husband Dale E. North; sisters Pauline Barefoot, Dorothy (Herbert) Rhoades, Mary (Harold) Swadner;...

Nora A. Thompson

Nora A. Thompson

Jun 30, 2024

Thompson, Nora A. age 86 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Sunday June 30, 2024. She was born June 23, 1938 in Whitewood, Virginia to Alexander and Tennessee {Grizzle} Cantrell. Nora is preceded in death by her parents, husband; William Thompson, siblings; Jessie Cantrell, Henry Cantrell, Victoria Dotson, Lilly Boyd and Daisy Cantrell and son in law; Tom Newton....

Cynthia "Cindy" A. March

Cynthia "Cindy" A. March

Jun 26, 2024

March, Cynthia A. "Cindy" age 76 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Wednesday June 26, 2024. She was born September 29, 1947 in Sidney, Ohio to Virgil C. and Lillian R. {Laine} Alexander. Cindy is preceded in death by her parents, son; Douglas B. March and sister; Margaret Leahy. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years;...

William "Bill" L. Posey

William "Bill" L. Posey

Jun 24, 2024

Posey, William  L.  "Bill"  age 66 of Vandalia, Ohio formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 24, 2024. He was born March 21, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio to William C. and Patricia A. {James} Posey. Bill is preceded in death by his parents and sister; Lou Ann Posey. He is survived by his brother; Charles J....

Phyllis Ann Braun

Phyllis Ann Braun

Jun 21, 2024

Braun, Phyllis Ann age 83 of Tipp City, Ohio went home to meet her Maker on Friday, June 21, 2024. She was born October 14, 1940 to Elmer T. and Ruby {Porter} Saunders in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. Phyllis is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 60 years; Ronald "Ron" Braun, brother; Ronald Saunders, sister; Melinda Blessing and nephew;...

Sieglinde "Linde" Amrich

Sieglinde "Linde" Amrich

Jun 17, 2024

After a courageous three-year battle with cancer, Sieglinde "Linde" Amrich, age 88, of Troy, Ohio, formerly of Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully this week, surrounded by her loving family.  Born on January 9, 1936, in Heilbronn, Germany, to Fritz and Theresa Nickel, Linde overcame the profound personal loss and the hardship of war as a child.  In 1966,...

Adrienne K. Howell

Adrienne K. Howell

Jun 7, 2024

Adrienne K. Howell , a beloved figure in Tipp City, Ohio, age 89, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family, as she gracefully earned her angel wings. Mrs. Howell was somewhat of a local "celebrity," renowned for her dedication and passion as a teacher (1976-1979) and elementary school principal at Nevin Coppock (1979-1998), touching...

Matthew "Matt" Kent Copfer

Matthew "Matt" Kent Copfer

Jun 2, 2024

Copfer, Matthew "Matt" Kent age 57 of Pasadena, Maryland formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Sunday June 2, 2024. Matt was born November 29, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio to David P. and Rebecca {Keish} Copfer Sr. He is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his children; Joshua (Brandy) Copfer and Morgan Copfer of...

Christine Ann Herring

Christine Ann Herring

Jun 1, 2024

Christine Ann {Perron} Herring, age 49, passed away on June 1, 2024. Christine was born on August 2, 1974 in St. Petersburg, Florida, with the majority of her life residing in Ohio. Christine graduated from Fairborn High School in 1992. She married her husband, Alex, of nearly 25 years in 1999. Together they raised five beautiful children; Jessica Sergent,...

Robert Alan Morando Sr.

Robert Alan Morando Sr.

May 21, 2024

SFC (Retired) Robert Morando, Sr. U.S. Army, passed away peacefully May 21, 2024, at his Troy Story-Point Residence. He was born March 12, 1945, in Martin's Ferry, Ohio to the late Dominic J. Morando & Mary Elizabeth Diorio-Morando.

While serving his country in Vietnam he met the love of his life, Sandy Morando, while on leave from...

Vivian J. Smith

Vivian J. Smith

May 15, 2024

Smith, Vivian Jean "Bid" age 85 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away at Hospice of Miami County in Troy, Ohio on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Vivian was born on August 15, 1938 in Hillsboro, Ohio to the late Russell and Helen {McCall} Kidder. She is preceded in death by her parent, husband William H. Smith, infant son Joseph Smith,...

Stephen Robert Stocker Sr. "Papa Stocker"

Stephen Robert Stocker Sr. "Papa Stocker"

May 13, 2024

Stocker Sr., Stephen "Steve" Robert aka Papa Stocker age 81, lifelong resident of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday May 13, 2024. He was born July 20, 1942 to Burl R. and Florence I. {Donaldson} Stocker in Troy, Ohio. Steve is preceded in death by his parents and daughter; Amy Marie Stocker....

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