All Obituaries

Lois Ann Albaugh, age 85, of Laura, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at her surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 28, 1938 to Robert Eugene & Maxine Isabel (Huffman) Silvers in Piqua, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; children John Bradley, LeAnn Bradley, and Robert Bradley; siblings Jean Adkins and Edward Silvers. She will be missed and remembered by her loving husband Arthur “Butch” Allen Albaugh of 51 years; children Gary (Lori) Bradley...

Juanita Faye Earley, 87, a longtime resident of W. Milton, passed peacefully on April 27, 2024, surrounded by her family, and is now enjoying eternal rest with her Lord, Jesus Christ. Juanita is survived by her husband, Asa William "Bill" Earley, three children and their spouses, Debra Hook (Earley) & Gene, Keith Earley & Beverly, and Randy Earley. Juanita's extended family includes (5) grandchildren, (12) great-grandchildren, and (2) great-great-grandchildren; sister...

James “Jim” Austin Coate, age 73, of Laura, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Hospice of Miami County. He was born April 5, 1951 to Billy Duane & Susanne (Brumbaugh) Coate in Troy, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Malinda Susan Bowman. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Carol Anne (Netzley) Coate of 47 years; children Bill Glenn Coate of Brookville, and Anthony “Tony” James Coate of Laura; siblings Steve (Jamie)...

Lori Jean (Hurley) Schroeder, age 54, of West Milton, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Hospice of Miami County. She was born April 18, 1970 to Roger Wayne & Penny Jean (Harding) Hurley in Toledo, Ohio. She will be missed and remembered by her parents; son Mason West of West Milton; sister Tracy Hurley of West Milton; nephew Darek Brown of West Milton and niece Destiny Wagner of Piqua. A memorial gathering will be held from 2-4 PM on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Hale House...

Brian Keith Imhof Sr, age 67, of Troy, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born January 24, 1957 to the late Wallace F. & Norma I. (Fletcher) Imhof in Dayton, Ohio. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Peggy Sue (Mote) Imhof of 40 years; children Brian H. Imhof Jr of Baltimore, MD, Robert Imhof (Oliva Dawn) of Troy, Marianne Imhof of Piqua; 10 grandchildren; brothers Neil Imhof of West Milton and Mark Imhof of...

Barbara “Barb” Jeanne Vaughan, age 84, of West Milton, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2024, with her family at her bedside at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio. She was born October 13, 1939, to Elmer Edward and Mary Claude (Fitch) Feltner in Cincinnati, Ohio. Barb is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Patricia Feltner. She will be greatly missed and remembered by her loving husband of 46 years, Henry “Hank” A. Vaughan; daughter,...

Wanda C. Smiley Age 83, of Potsdam, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at her home. She was born January 24, 1941, in Worthington, Kentucky, to her parents Cecil & Margaret (Hicks) Stephenson. Wanda graduated from Raceland High School class of 1959. She worked at Valor Enterprises in West Milton for over 15 years and later worked at Spinnaker in Troy until her retirement at the age of 79. She was a longtime member of the Potsdam Church of the Brethren where she served the church in...

Rita M. Vaughan, age 79, of Oxford, formerly of Brookville, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. She was born November 4, 1944 to Theodore & Maude (Curtain) Willoughby in Maryland. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband James L. Vaughan; son Wayne Vaughan; daughter Teresa Vaughan. She will be missed and remembered by her children Victoria Albaugh, Thomas (Michelle) Vaughan, Mike (Betty) Vaughan; grandchildren Aimee...

Daryl Kenneth Sibert Age 83, of West Milton, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born March 16, 1941, in Philipsburg, Ohio, to his parents Harry & Mariam, (Riggle) Sibert. Daryl graduated from Philpsburg, High School and retired from General Motors. He was a member of the West Milton Nazarene Church. He was also a member of the NRA and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife of 63 years Rosanne Marie...

Sara Leeann Vombaur-Gerken, age 31, of Covington, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at the University of Cincinnati Hospital. She was born April 29, 1992 to Greg & Angela (Halsey) Utley in Dayton, Ohio. She will be missed and remembered by her parents; loving husband Kristopher Lee Vombaur-Gerken of Covington; children Jaylee Nicole, Kamron Lee, Leeya Jade, Kasidy Renae Vombaur-Gerken all of Covington; siblings Ashlee (Dustin) Lewis of Arcanum, Stephine Cline of Medway;...