Obituaries
Elaine Collins
Jan 27, 2024
H. Elaine Collins, 83, of Covington, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 27, 2024, at her residence. She was born December 29, 1940, in Farmersville, to the late Lindsey Wood and Helen (Brown) Wood Rice. She married Rodger E. Collins on December 14, 1957; he survives.
Elaine will also be missed and remembered by her daughters, Tamula (John) Sherman of Covington, Rebecca...
Jill Garman
Jan 26, 2024
Jill E. Garman, 77, of Covington, passed away Friday morning, January 26, 2024, at her residence. She was born November 4, 1946, in Troy, to the late Frank Allen Jr. and Oleta Fern (Wolfe) Cawley. She married Terry J. Garman on October 9, 1971; he survives.
She will also be missed and remembered by her children, Jennifer (Marshall) Heath of Troy...
Dale Brubaker
Jan 9, 2024
Dale E. Brubaker, 83, of Troy, passed away Tuesday morning, January 9, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born January 2, 1941, in Franklin Twp., Darke County, to the late Harry B. and Naomi (Gaines) Brubaker.
He will be missed and remembered by two daughters, Tammy (Hank III) Habekost of West Alexandria and Pam Marrs of Troy; six...
Dwaine Palser
Jan 8, 2024
Dwaine Palser was born September 23, 1941 and passed peacefully in his sleep at home on January 8, 2024 at the age of 82 following complications from a stroke in July. He was married to his beloved wife Nancy for 44 years. They were married on July 7, 1979 in Immanuel Church of Christ in Kettlersville, Ohio. Next to his...
Mary Landis
Dec 30, 2023
Mary M. Landis, 85, of Covington, passed away Saturday morning, December 30, 2023, at Wilson Health, Sidney. She was born February 2, 1938, in Webster, to the late Rufus and Mildred (Minnich) Staudt. She married Roger “Bud” Landis on June 29, 1957; he preceded her in death on February 10, 2019.
Mary will be missed and remembered by her children,...
Delitha Epley
Dec 26, 2023
Delitha M. Epley, 79, formerly of Covington, and a resident of Piqua for the last 3½ years, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, December 26, 2023, lying next to her daughter Rebecca, who was her longtime caregiver. She was born May 27, 1944, in Valley Creek, Tennessee, to the late Joe and Stella (Sells) Green. She married Marvin E. Epley...
Dwane Runyan
Nov 20, 2023
Dwane “Chief” Ivan Runyan, 88, passed away Monday morning, November 20, 2023. He was born September 19, 1935, in Ney, Ohio to the late Audus and Viola Runyan. Dwane was raised on the farm in northwestern Ohio. When it came time to attend college, he hitch-hiked from the farm to The Ohio State University each week to earn his bachelor's degree in...
Thomas Zimpher
Nov 19, 2023
Thomas Brett Zimpher, 77, of Piqua, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 19, 2023, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born August 12, 1946, in Piqua, to the late James and Marjorie (Bughman) Zimpher. He married his wife of 55 years, Diane (King) Zimpher on June 29, 1968; she survives.
He will also be missed and remembered by a...
Marilyn Bondurant
Nov 10, 2023
Marilyn J. Bondurant, 81, of Troy, passed away early Friday morning, November 10, 2023, at Ohio’s Hospice Inpatient Care Center, Troy. She was born March 16, 1942, in Dayton, to the late Clifford and Pearl (Smith) Spitzer. Marilyn married Jan A. Bondurant on June 21, 1961; he preceded her in death on July 26, 2019.
She will be missed and...
Harold Wintrow
Nov 1, 2023
Harold E. “Pete” Wintrow, 72, of Piqua, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 1, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born October 17, 1951, in Piqua, to the late Orville and Mary Ellen (Drewing) Wintrow. He married Marlene M. (Oelslager) Wintrow on August 18, 1973; they recently celebrated 50 years of marriage, and she survives.
He will also be missed...
Donald White
Oct 19, 2023
Donald L. “Don” White, 78, of Covington, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 19, 2023, at Troy Rehab & Healthcare Center. He was born February 23, 1945, in Greenville, to the late Ralph and Ruth (Burkett) White. He married Nancy G. (Kinnison) White on September 25, 1965; she survives.
Don will also be missed and remembered by his three sons and...
Marian Fenner
Sep 29, 2023
Marian M. Fenner, 81, of Piqua, passed away Friday morning, September 29, 2023, at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit. She was born June 6, 1942, in Schuylkill Co., Penn., to the late Norman and Olga (Roth) Miller. She married Thomas E. Fenner on May 5, 1964 in Basel, Switzerland; he survives.
She will also be missed and remembered...
Carolyn Flora
Sep 26, 2023
Carolyn S. Austin Flora, 66, of Bradford, passed away late Tuesday morning, September 26, 2023, at her son's residence. She was born February 22, 1957, in Franklin County, Virginia, to the late Odell and Joanna (Rogers) Bowman. She married Charles N. Austin on March 2, 1975; he preceded her in death on October 13, 2017. She then married Darrell F....
Lois Newman
Sep 21, 2023
Lois Newman, 79, of Covington, passed away early Thursday morning, September 21, 2023, at Kettering Health, Troy. She was born November 24, 1943, in Covington, to the late Roy and Alice (Young) Thompson.
She will be missed and remembered by her children, Marvin Schilling (Connie Kniesly) of Butternut, Wisc., Todd (Karrie) Newman of Glenwood, Iowa and Nickie Wright of Troy;...
Ian Johnson
Sep 13, 2023
Ian Robert Johnson, 31, of Union City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023. He was born January 14, 1992, in Greenville, to William E. Johnson and Tabatha L. (Hagie) Johnson.
He is survived by his father William of Versailles; mother Tabatha of Covington; his children, Jerico Johnson, Chance Seats, Lillian Johnson, Addyson Johnson and Brooklyn Johnson; his longtime girlfriend...
Marie Angle
Aug 29, 2023
Marie Ellen (Miller) Angle, 91 of Covington, Ohio, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 29, 2023 at her residence. She was born June 1, 1932 in Pendleton, Indiana, to the late Howard and Jennie (Stoner) Miller. On August 3, 1948, she was baptized into the Lord Jesus Christ and served Him all her life, joining the fellowship of believers of the Old...
Robert Stollmer
Aug 24, 2023
Robert L. “Bob” Stollmer, 83, of Troy, passed away Thursday evening, August 24, 2023, at Versailles Health Care Center. He was born January 21, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Raymond Stollmer and the late Clara (Krause) Stollmer Litke. He married his bride of 61 years, Ruth Ann (Kiehl) Stollmer on June 16, 1962; she survives.
Bob will also...
Dennis Ely
Aug 7, 2023
Dennis W. Ely, 65, of Piqua, passed away unexpectedly Monday evening, August 7, 2023 at his campground residence in Marblehead, Ohio. He was born March 4, 1958, in Piqua, to the late Hobart E. and Barbara (Rike) Ely. He married Julie G. (Potts) Ely; she survives.
Dennis will also be missed and remembered by sons, William (Emily) Ely of Vandalia...
Margot Basye
Aug 6, 2023
Margot Francine Basye, 5 months, of Covington, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 6, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Dayton on March 9, 2023, sharing a birthday with her mom, to her parents Jonathan Michael Basye and Maria Jo Ann Mohler of Covington.
She will also be missed and remembered by her siblings, Hunter, Tyler, Andrew, Asa and...
Don Zell
Aug 5, 2023
Don W. Zell, 79, of Covington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County, after a six-month battle with cancer. Don was born February 14, 1944, in Sidney, to the late Carl & Mary Ellen (Hughes) Zell.
A graduate of Troy High School, Don is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Sandra...
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