All Obituaries

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;...

Joan Edith Potts, age 89, of Ludlow Falls, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Hospice of Miami County.  She was born January 9, 1935 to John L. Zehringer & Virginia (Protsman) Mitchell in Dayton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Harold William Potts Sr. She will be missed and remembered by her loving children Harold Jr (Linda) Potts of Ludlow Falls, Dan (Carolyn) Potts of Tipp City, Kevin (Diane) Potts of Dayton, Dave Potts of Ludlow Falls, and...

Richard Coatney, age 77, of Piqua, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. He was born February 27, 1947 to the late Charles Richard Coatney & Frances Jean (Kellis) Altic in Dayton, Ohio. He will be missed and remembered by his sister Nancy Rampenthal of Woodstock, GA; nephews Christopher and Matthew Poje of Atlanta, GA and their families. Richard worked for Enterprise Car Rental at the Dayton International Airport. Other than working at the airport, he used his Master’s degree in...

Helen Lena Jessup, age 96, of Troy, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Hospice of Miami County. She was born January 25, 1928 to Charles & Dora (Zimmerman) Snyder in Greenville, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Forest Eugene Jessup on June 22, 2019. She will be missed and remembered by her children Michael (Alice) Jessup of Loveland, David (Karen) Jessup of Clayton, and Lisa (Marlin) Burns of Troy; grandchildren Justin and Melissa Jessup, Marissa...