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We at Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home are choosing to allow our facility to be open for funeral gatherings if the family so desires. If you choose to attend a funeral, please know that you are doing so at your own risk. Our facilities are not set up to accommodate socially distanced seating. If you do not feel comfortable being around people, please do not attend. If you want to wear a mask, provide your own mask. You are free to choose the manner in which you reach out to the grieving families that we serve.

***LIVESTREAM OF FUNERALS WILL CONTINUE TO BE OFFERED ON OUR WEBSITE AND OUR FACEBOOK PAGE (when family of the deceased requests this option).

AS ALWAYS, DO NOT ATTEND A FUNERAL OR VISITATION IF YOU ARE SICK, HAVE A FEVER, COUGH OR HAVE BEEN SICK.

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Barbara Koeller Brown

Barbara Elaine Koeller Brown, age 88 of Bradford, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit. Barbara was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 25, 1933 to Leslie Thompson & Virga (Bailey) Storost. She retired from Sears with 28 years of service. Preceded in death by her parents, Leslie & Lois Thompson, Virga & Martin Storost; husband, Gilbert Koeller in 1971; daughter, Patty Landenburg; sons, Dick Koeller, and Infant Baby Boy;...

Barbara Elaine Koeller Brown, age 88 of Bradford, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at the Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit. Barbara was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 25, 1933 to...

Crystal Franklin

Crystal Gail Franklin, age 43 of Gettysburg, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the Wayne Hospital, Greenville. Crystal was born in Bartow, FL on October 29, 1977 to Phillip G. Franklin and Derenda Gail (Browder) Pitman. Crystal loved to draw; enjoyed making bracelets and necklaces; loved to cook; and she “loved her daddy!” Crystal is survived by her mother and step-father, Gail & Bobby Pitman of Bartow, FL; father and step-mother, Phillip & Patricia...

Crystal Gail Franklin, age 43 of Gettysburg, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the Wayne Hospital, Greenville. Crystal was born in Bartow, FL on October 29, 1977 to Phillip G. Franklin...

Steven Petty

Steven Craig Petty, 68, of Covington, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:20 pm at Upper Valley Medical Center, Hospice of Miami County Care Unit. He was born in Piqua on October 20, 1952, to the late James and Lola (Swearingin) Petty. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 25 years, Rose Ellen “Rosie” (Johnson) Petty on February 25, 1999; three brothers, Kenneth, Howard “Mitch”, and James “Ed”...

Steven Craig Petty, 68, of Covington, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:20 pm at Upper Valley Medical Center, Hospice of Miami County Care Unit. He was...

Jan Mottinger

Jan Alan Mottinger, age 83 of Bradford, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville. Jan was born in Piqua on January 8, 1938 to the (late) William Andrew & Janis Anabel (Mohler) Mottinger; a graduate of Bradford High School, Class of 1956; a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the 101st Airborne Division 1956-59; attended classes at Edison Community College and Wittenberg University; member of Bradford Fire & Rescue Services since 1965, serving...

Jan Alan Mottinger, age 83 of Bradford, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville. Jan was born in Piqua on January 8, 1938 to the (late) William...

Charlotte Herron

Charlotte Jean Herron, age 81 of Covington, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. Charlotte was born in Piqua on November 6, 1939 to the (late) Carl & Vista (Riegal) Stengal; belonged to the Quilt Club and loved to sew, especially quilts; and enjoyed knitting. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack L. Herron in 2017; daughter, Cammey Herron; and brother, Tom Stengal. Charlotte is survived by her three sons, Scott Herron of Piqua,...

Charlotte Jean Herron, age 81 of Covington, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. Charlotte was born in Piqua on November 6, 1939 to the (late) Carl &...

Mildred Schellenbarg

Mildred F. Schellenbarg, age 95 of Piqua, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home. Mildred was born in Hazard, KY on September 13, 1925 to the (late) Walker & Minnie (Martin) Woodyard; was a homemaker; a seamstress for many years and also taught sewing; a member of the Lighthouse Holiness Chapel, Troy; enjoyed doing word search puzzles; and loved shopping at her favorite place and her family called her the “Goodwill Queen.” Preceded in death by her...

Mildred F. Schellenbarg, age 95 of Piqua, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home. Mildred was born in Hazard, KY on September 13, 1925 to the (late) Walker & Minnie (Martin)...

Christopher Rue

Christopher Ray Rue, age 42 of Greenville, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at his home. Christopher was born in Piqua on March 9, 1979 to Kevin Ray Rue and Jody Johnston; worked for FRAM, Greenville; enjoyed fishing with his family in the past; avid race fan and loved going to Eldora Speedway; an avid sports fan of all sports especially the Cleveland Browns and Michigan football. Preceded in death by his father, Kevin Ray Rue; sister, Shawna L. Rue-Ressler; and granddaughter,...

Christopher Ray Rue, age 42 of Greenville, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at his home. Christopher was born in Piqua on March 9, 1979 to Kevin Ray Rue and Jody Johnston; worked for FRAM,...

Carol Mottinger

Carol Ann Mottinger, age 78 of Bradford, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville. Carol was born in Piqua on May 19, 1943 to the (late) Jay Allen & Bette Jean (Trydle) Johnson; attended Bradford schools; was a Deputy Clerk of Courts for Miami County Courts for 17 years; was a former Fire Belle for Bradford Fire & Rescue; owned Carol’s Dress Shop, Bradford & Piqua; member of the Order of Eastern Stars and served in all...

Carol Ann Mottinger, age 78 of Bradford, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville. Carol was born in Piqua on May 19, 1943 to the (late) Jay Allen...

Steven "Steve" Boltin

Steven “Steve” C. Boltin, age 50 of Bradford, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Ohio State University Hospital, Hospice of Central Ohio, Columbus. Steve was born in Troy on May 29, 1970 to Mickey D. & Norene (Shock) Boltin; graduated from Bradford High School, Class of 1989; worked as an Ironworker for many years and recently had worked at Fram, Greenville; attended Buena Vista Community Christian Church, Farmland, IN; a past member of the Bradford Fire &...

Steven “Steve” C. Boltin, age 50 of Bradford, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Ohio State University Hospital, Hospice of Central Ohio, Columbus. Steve was born in Troy...

Woneda Weaver

Woneda M. Weaver, age 88 of Covington, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her home. Woneda was born in Troy on April 13, 1933 to the (late) Harry Cleo & Ethel (Thompson) North; previously worked at Covington Eagles Aerie #3998, where she was a charter member; she had also worked at Highway Inn, Covington and Weldy’s Dairy, Bradford; past member of the Covington VFW Post# 4235 and Covington AMVETS Post# 66; she was a terrific baker, especially her apple pies; loved to...

Woneda M. Weaver, age 88 of Covington, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her home. Woneda was born in Troy on April 13, 1933 to the (late) Harry Cleo & Ethel (Thompson) North;...

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