Obituaries

Willis R. Stewart

Willis R. Stewart

Jul 14, 2026

Stewart, Willis R “Bill”. Beloved wife Adriana “Andi” Stewart (nee Van Ness) for 67 years. Loving father of Sheri (Willie) Lam, Shelley (the late Mark) Spiegel and Stefanie (Jeff) Cochran. Cherished grandfather of Taylor (Mark) Kiakotos, Delaney (Lizzie Berg) Lam, Jared (Courtney) Cochran, Benner Cochran, Sofie Cochran, and preceded in death by Matthew Spiegel. Passed away July 14, 2026 at...

Donald V. Nippert

Donald V. Nippert

Jul 13, 2026

Donald V. Nippert, known to his friends simply as "Nip," passed away at the age of 91 in his beloved hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. A Cincinnati native who lived here nearly his entire life, Don's heart belonged to two things above all: his family and the sky.

He first left home to serve his country in the United States Navy. His...

Larry Carl Freese

Larry Carl Freese

Jul 12, 2026

Larry Carl Freese grew up in Boone County Kentucky hunting, fishing, and loving life. He was raised by Carl and Clara Freese. He was the #3 child out of 4 siblings. He was a Man in every sense of the word, who lived his life believing ‘nothing less than your very best’ was enough. He was first and foremost a...

Robert Leon Cole

Robert Leon Cole

Jul 11, 2026

It is with profound respect and loving remembrance that we mark the passing of Robert Leon Cole, who departed this life on July 11, 2026, in Monroe, Ohio. Born on March 30, 1943, in Huttig, Arkansas, Robert's extraordinary journey wove together a deep commitment to family, an unyielding thirst for knowledge, and a steadfast devotion to others.

Robert’s intellectual curiosity was...

Mary "Jeanne" Schneider

Mary "Jeanne" Schneider

Jul 10, 2026

Mary ‘Jeanne’ Schneider, 86, of Fairfield Twp., passed away July 10, 2026. Jeanne met the love of her life, Donald Schneider, in 1953. The two were married September 10, 1960. Jeanne is preceded in death and embraced into heaven by her husband Don. Dear Mother of Lori (Rich) Combs, David (Kim) Schneider, Janice (Tom) McGraw and John (Candace) Schneider, devoted...

Herbert Louis Ulrich

Herbert Louis Ulrich

Jul 8, 2026

Herbert L. Ulrich, 97 of Cincinnati, Ohio Passed away July 8, 2026 at Maple Knoll Village Nursing Home.

Herbert was born June 26, 1929 in Pineville, KY. He enlisted in the Air Force at the age of 17. He was deployed to Japan, where he was a mine sweeper. Herbert was married to Peggy for 70 years until her passing 31/2...

Robert J. Klocke

Robert J. Klocke

Jul 7, 2026

Robert J. Klocke, lovingly known as Bob, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, leaving behind a collage of cherished memories that will continue to warm the hearts of all who knew him. Born on November 3, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bob’s life was a journey marked by laughter, curiosity, steadfast love, and a deep sense of connection to family,...

Margery Ruth Sowell

Margery Ruth Sowell

Jul 5, 2026

Marge, Margie, Mom, Grandma Margie, GiGi was born in Cleveland to Vincent and Hilda McCoy. She was the youngest and only girl so she was the princess of the family. She moved with her family to Cincinnati where she met her husband Ray while working at GE Aircraft Engines as a technical secretary. They had a beautiful, loving marriage for...

Helen Jackson

Helen Jackson

Jul 4, 2026

Helen Jackson, born on March 2, 1930, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Her remarkable life, spanning ninety-six years, touched the hearts of all who knew her and leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories.

Helen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Noble Jackson, with whom she shared...

Zain Marvin Simmons

Zain Marvin Simmons

Jun 30, 2026

Zain Marvin Simmons, 24, passed away on June 30, 2026.

As a loving brother, son, and friend, Zain’s passing is one that affects us all.

Born in Cincinnati, Zain spent his childhood in Monroe, Ohio. His early interests included math, science, video games, chess, and the company of his friends and family.

Zain excelled academically, enrolling in math and science classes above his...

Roger "Bud" Clark

Roger "Bud" Clark

Jun 29, 2026

Roger T. Clark, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026.

Roger was the youngest son of the late Thomas and Mary Lou (Glaser) Clark. Raised in Wyoming, Ohio, alongside his brothers Tom (Kathy), Pat, and David (Kay), the Clark boys seemed to know everyone in town, due in large part to the family grocery store, Glaser-Clark, on Vine Street...

Mary Carole Talley-Draise

Mary Carole Talley-Draise

Jun 29, 2026

Mary Carole Talley-Draise (née Mueller), passed away on June 29, 2026, at the age of 91. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert A. Draise and four devoted children, Teryl (Jim Setter) Talley, Colleen (Bob) Haun, Tom (Toni Trilk) Talley, and Ted (Kim) Talley. She was cherished by her eight grandchildren: Andrea, Erin, Amy, Bob, Tom, Tim, Brian, and...

William J. Carpenter

William J. Carpenter

Jun 28, 2026

William J. Carpenter, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, in West Chester, Ohio, at the age of 96. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on May 22, 1930, Bill’s earliest years were shaped in the embrace of his grandmother, growing up in Mexico, New York. The warmth and resilience of those formative days would be reflected in...

Herbert Reed

Herbert Reed

Jun 28, 2026

Herbert Reed, age 88, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Father of Pamela (David) Wilson and Vicky Reed. Grandfather of Sarah Wilson and Miraih Reed. Great-grandfather of Elijah Jacobson and Caleb Jacobson. Herbert was preceded in death by his mother Martha Reed, father Matt Reed and brothers Earl Reed and Ben Reed. Also preceded in death...

Terrence W. Kennedy

Terrence W. Kennedy

Jun 26, 2026

Kennedy, Terrence W. Beloved son of the late Herbert and Gertrude Kennedy. Beloved brother of Thomas (Madonna) Kennedy and the late Kathleen Kennedy. Passed away June 26, 2026 at the age of 80. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., Rt 42, West Chester, Tuesday, July 7th from 10:00AM until Funeral Service at 11:00AM.

Julie Hall

Julie Hall

Jun 26, 2026

Julie Ann Hall (nee Mulinex), 56, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Born on July 27, 1969, in Bowling Green, Ohio, she was preceded in death by her mother Judy Ann Mulinex (nee Jones). She was survived by her father Jerry Allen Mulinex (Susie), her husband Scott, children Annette, Adam, and Alex, her...

Dennis M. Clasgens

Dennis M. Clasgens

Jun 26, 2026

Dennis Martin Clasgens (1945-2026)

Dennis Martin Clasgens, age 81, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, in Lebanon, OH, surrounded by his loved ones.

Born on March 11, 1945, in Cincinnati, OH, Dennis (“Denny" or “Duke”) was the beloved son of the late Arnold and Gertrude Clasgens (nee Boehm). He graduated from Hughes High School in 1963 and then attended Xavier University...

Juanita King

Juanita King

Jun 25, 2026

On June 25, 2026, Juanita King (née Schnieders) left this world peacefully at PineBrook of Milford, surrounded by love and cherished memories. Born August 16, 1947, in Cincinnati, she lived every day with warmth, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to her family and friends.

Juanita’s life was a radiant celebration of joy, kindness, and dedication to those she loved. She was...

Roan Fidel Agustin Marroquin

Roan Fidel Agustin Marroquin

Jun 24, 2026

Dedicó su vida al trabajo y al amor de su familia; sus amigos eran su fuerza impulsora para luchar en este país. Gracias, Señor, por la vida de Roan; ha dejado un gran vacío, pero vive en nuestros corazones. Consuela a sus padres y al resto de su familia, en el nombre de Jesús. Amén.

Gerald Robert Wiedmann

Gerald Robert Wiedmann

Jun 24, 2026

Gerald Robert Wiedmann, born August 31, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his hometown on June 24, 2026, at the age of 80. His life was marked by enduring commitment—to his family, his community, and the many passions that shaped his long and distinguished journey.

Gerry was a proud product of Cincinnati. He attended St. Clement Grade School before...