Obituaries
Michael Boehringer
Nov 25, 2012
Age 49, of Covington, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 16, 1963 to his parents James (deceased) and Judy (Hill) Boehringer of Covington. Mike graduated from Covington High School Class of 1981. He will be missed and remembered by his wife, Toni (Brickey) Boehringer of Covington, brother Scott Boehringer of Covington, brother and...
Betty Biesel
Oct 10, 2012
BIESEL, Betty Elaine Age 88, of Piqua, formerly of Bradford, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Piqua Manor. She was born May 16, 1924, in Arcanum, Ohio, to her parents Clarence H. & Olive L. (Sellers) Bechtol. She was preceded in death by her loving husband William Charles Biesel in 2001; brothers Junior Bechtol and Lowell Bechtol. She will...

Gary Wise
Oct 9, 2012
WISE, Gary Dale Age 62, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012. He was born October 3, 1950, in Piqua, Ohio, to his parents Wayne & Margaret (Borroff) Wise. Gary attended Covington Schools and served for four years in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He will be missed and remembered by his father Wayne Wise of Pleasant...
Michael Bundy
Sep 24, 2012
BUNDY, Michael Age 51, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2012, at his Troy home. He was born November 26, 1960, in Troy, Ohio, to his parents Anthony & Vesta (Ross) Bundy who survive him. Mike graduated from Covington High School Class of 1979, and worked at Tony's Body Shop and Service as an auto mechanic. He will be missed and...
Anna Stahl
Aug 27, 2012
STAHL, Anna E. Age 89, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012, in Piqua, Ohio. She was born September 26, 1922, in Asch Czech Republic, to her parents Gustav A. & Amelia (Forstr) Richter. Anna attended college in Vienna, Austria, and worked as a civilian for the American Red Cross and Army Air Corp. during WWII. On March...
Nova Rogers
Aug 7, 2012
ROGERS, Nova M. Age 89, of Covington, passed away Tuesday August 7, 2012, at Sterling House of Troy. She was born February 1, 1923, in Darke County, Ohio, to her parents Grover & Mary (Wade) Kelley. Nova was a 1941 graduate of Palestine Schools. In June of 1943, She married David Rogers and together they shared a life for 66...

Harold Fahnestock
Jul 23, 2012
FAHNESTOCK, Harold E. Age 94, of Troy, formerly of Covington, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at Sterling House of Troy. He was born December 26, 1917, in Covington, to his parents Charles William & Clara Pearl (Sheffel) Fahnestock. Harold worked as a letter carrier and parcel post driver for the United States Postal Service in Seattle, WA, and served...

Marlin Schaurer
Jul 8, 2012
SCHAURER, Marlin Eugene Age 54 of Covington, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, at his home. He was born March 4, 1958, in Troy, Ohio, to his parents Ralph J & Lois LaRue (Cottrell) Schaurer. Marlin worked in agriculture marketing at Roger's Grain and was a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church, New Conference. He will be missed...
Cora Walters
Jun 24, 2012
WALTERS, Cora Etta Age 84, of Tipp City, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center. She was born June 26, 1926, in Miami County, Oh, to her parents Millard H. & Gliddia (Baer) Murphy who preceded her in death. Cora retired from A O Smith after over 25 years of service. She was a member of...
Katherine Phillis
Jun 9, 2012
PHILLIS, Katherine Idona Age 82, of Covington, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Caldwell House, Troy. She was born September 4, 1929, in Shelby County, Ohio, to her parents Alfred & Minnie Apple. Katherine graduated from Houston High School Class of 1947. She worked as a seamstress for Atlas and later worked from her home. She retired in 1997...
Edwin Yingst
May 30, 2012
YINGST, Edwin L. Age 93, of Covington, son of Karl & Jennie (Shellabarger) Yingst, was born November 16, 1918, in Miami County, OH, and went to be the Lord on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. He left behind his beloved wife of 72 years, Viola P. (Arnett) Yingst and eight children, Donald Yingst of Dublin, OH, Barbara (Tom) Davis of Wapakoneta,...

Joshua Welch
May 6, 2012
WELCH, Joshua James, Age 30 of Bradford, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012. He was born December 21, 1981, to his parents Roy & Robin Welch. Joshua graduated from Tipp City High School Class of 2000. On December 9, 2000, he married Emily Williams and together they shared a life for 11 years. He had a loved for aircraft and...

Robert Shade
Apr 27, 2012
SHADE, Robert L Age 89 of Piqua, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born February 26, 1923, in Miami County, to his parents Jackson David & Helen (Burnsides) Shade. Robert was a 1941 graduate of Newton High School and worked as a tool and die maker. He was an Army Air Force WWII...
Eleanor Deal
Apr 26, 2012
DEAL, Eleanor Jeanne Age 88, of Covington, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Covington Care Center. She was born January 17, 1924, in Miami County, to her parents C.B. & Margaret (Furnas) Streib. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Charles Howard Deal and brothers James Robert Streib and William Bernard Streib. She will be missed and...

Robin Millhouse
Apr 16, 2012
Robin S. Millhouse, 55, of Covington, passed away at her home on Monday, April l6, 2012. She was born on September 8, 1956, to her parents Clyde and Norma Jean (Welbaum) Millhouse, who preceded her in death. Robin was a 1974 graduate of Newton High School and a member of the Covington Eagles. Robin is survived by her life-companion Jim...
Donald Rice
Mar 12, 2012
Age 85 of Covington, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012, at his home. He was born December 13, 1926, in Piqua, Ohio, to his parents James & Bertha (Floriaka) Rice. He attended Piqua High School, graduated from the University of Dayton, Pre-Med, and later graduated from Ohio State University Medical School. He was a US Navy Veteran serving during WWII...
Jackie Brown
Mar 9, 2012
Brown, Jackie L. Age 73, of Bradford, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. He was born February 18, 1939, in Adams Township, Ohio, to his parents Elmer Ray & Lucy (Hiestand) Brown. Jack attended Bradford High School. On April 18, 1959, he married Virginia Buckingham and they shared a life together for nearly...

Mary Fahnestock
Feb 19, 2012
Fahnestock, Mary Flick Yarian Smith passed away Sunday February 19, 2012 at the Covington Care Center. Born to parents William and Edna Pearl (Baker) Flick in Bridgewater, VA. The family moved to Covington when Mary was 14 months old and she continued to live in Covington until her death. She graduated from C.H.S., class of 1933 and was retired from...
Mary DiPadova
Feb 14, 2012
Mary Alice (McCarty) DiPadova 59 of Piqua peacefully passed away in her home on Tuesday February 14, 2012. She was born in Piqua on April 28, 1952 to Harold & Helen (Fries) McCarty. Before she went to be with the lord, Mary grew up in the Piqua-Covington area, but spent a great deal of time living in Long Beach, California....
John Beeman
Jan 19, 2012
BEEMAN, John Eldon Age 88, of Covington, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Piqua Manor. He was born March 28, 1923, in Covington, to his parents Charles Ira& Bertha Lavina (Bucholtz) Beeman. John graduated from Covington High School Class of 1941. On August 23, 1947, he married his wife Phyllis Jean (Maurer). John was a WWII veteran serving in...