All Obituaries

Danny Ray Brown, 86, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Shelby Skilled Nursing in Sidney.  He was born on August 19, 1937, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, to Sylvan and Edna (Fields) Brown. On February 10, 2007, he married Alice (Baird) Brown who survives. Danny had four children, Danny (Kathy) Brown Jr., of Sidney, Linda (Neal) Marchal of Ft. Loramie, Kristi (Shane) Stewart of Piqua, Michael (Casey) Brown of Botkins.  Danny also had four step children; Edward (Vicky) Baird...

Michael (Mike) Dale Fogt, age 78, of Piqua, went to his heavenly home on September 19, 2023.  Mike was born on April 29, 1945, in Sidney, Ohio, to Virgil and Mildred (Apple) Fogt, who preceded him in death.  He was also preceded in death by his twin sister, Mary (Fogt) Scott. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Connie (Wille) Fogt, his son, Scott Fogt, and his daughter, Mindy LaBreck (Stacey) and three grandchildren. Mike was a graduate of Piqua High School and a proud veteran...

Carol A. Pearson, 88, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.  She was a resident of Piqua Manor Nursing Home. She was born January 15, 1935, in Sidney, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Gladys (Cisco) Starrett.  She married Robert Pearson, Jr. on June 21, 1957; he preceded her in death on August 4, 2002. Survivors include one daughter, Marie Poeppelman of Houston, three grandsons and nine great grandchildren:  Thomas and Jodi Poeppelman...

Danny L. Stanley, age 71, of McCartyville, Ohio, passed away September 15, 2023, at Hospice of Miami County, Troy. He was born November 29, 1951, in Sidney, to the late Charles F. Stanley and Nettie J. (Hall) Stanley. Danny is survived by his companion of 16 years, Dana Frilling of McCartyville, sons; Richard Stanley, Brent Stanley, daughter, Danielle (Brian) Douglas, sisters; Cheryl (Ray) Branam, Lorna Millbourn, brother, Charles (Steve) Stanley, four grandchildren, one great grandchild,...

Bonnie L. Stewart, age 69, of Botkins, passed away September 15, 2023, at Shelby Skilled Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at a later date at the discretion of the family.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Adams Funeral Home, 1401 Fair Road, Sidney.

Sara L. Fleming of Sidney passed away September 12, 2023 at Shelby Skilled Care  Center in Sidney. She was born November 29th, 1942 in Frakes, Kentucky, the daughter of Scott and Martha Jane Maiden Orick, who preceded her in death. On April 3rd, 1961 she married Sherman Fleming, who survives. Sara is survived by son David Fleming, his fiance Lori Fahnestock, daughter Machelle and her husband Ned Burden. Grandchildren Travis (Tracie) Fleming, Ryan (Cindy) Fleming, Caitlynn (Craig)...

Forest W. King, Jr., passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Piqua Manor.  Graveside service at a later date.  Arrangements are being handled by Adams Funeral Home in Sidney.

Frank T. Thaman, formerly of Sidney, passed away on September 10, 2023, at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen, OH.  He was born in McCartyville, OH, on February 25, 1924, to the late Frank and Mary (Berning) Thaman.  He married Virginia Eustache on October 14, 1944, in Holy Angels Church, Sidney, OH.  She preceded him in death on January 17, 2001. Surviving are his children: Kathryn Reed and Stephen (Judy) Thaman. He was co-owner of Thaman’s Milk Hauling for over...

Shirley Ann Johnson, age 87, of Sidney, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at The Landings in Sidney surrounded by family.  She was born on March 9, 1936, in Piqua, to the late Robert Stockton, Sr. and Rosella Johnson-Stockton. Shirley is survived by her children: Rebecca Lynn Johnson of Sidney, Martha (Ben) Nutall of Salt Lake City, UT, Thomas Christopher Johnson of Sidney, Claudie (Vivian) Johnson, Jr., of Charlotte, NC, Wilbert Johnson of Sidney, Lorain Johnson of Casa...

Frankie L. Brooks, age 66, of Sidney, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.  He was born on October 11, 1956, in Sidney to the late John and Myrtle (Troxell) Brooks. Frankie is survived by one son: Joshua (Amber) Brooks of Celina; two grandchildren: Bryer Brooks and Aubrey Brooks; two brothers: Tim Brooks and Scott Brooks, both of Sidney; and three sisters: Wanda Brooks of Sidney, Sandra (Clarence) Stephens of Sidney and Carol Brooks of...