Obituaries
Kenneth N. Hennel
Nov 4, 2025
Kenneth N. Hennel, affectionately known as Ken, "The Fat Man" Hennel, was born on January 9, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He passed away peacefully at his home in Cincinnati on November 4, 2025. Ken’s life was characterized by his unwavering dedication to family, friends, and community, and he will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.
A proud veteran, Ken...
Pearl Karrick
Nov 1, 2025
Pearl Karrick, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away quietly on November 1, 2025, at the age of 98 in Mason, Ohio. Born on January 17, 1927, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Pearl's life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her myriad interests that brought joy to those around her.
As a loving mother, Pearl placed her sons,...
Thomas L. Niewald
Oct 30, 2025
Thomas “Tom” L. Niewald, was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend who brought light and laughter to everyone around him. Tom passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on November 13, 1967, Tom lived his life grounded in kindness, integrity, and service. He faced every challenge with strength and optimism,...
Gary L McKnight
Oct 30, 2025
Gary L. McKnight. Beloved husband of Mamie L. McKnight (nee Wilson) for 50 years. Loving son of Eliza Jane McKnight (nee Tritt) and the late Bev “Mac” McKnight. Devoted father of Julie McKnight and the late Lisa Ladd. Cherished grandfather of Luthor, Caleb, Cody, Taylor and Rebecca. Great-grandfather of Juniper and Benjamin. Dear brother of Dana (Sharon) and Paul McKnight....
Linda Carol Burger
Oct 30, 2025
Linda Carol Burger (88), of West Chester, Ohio passed away on October 30, 2025.
Born in Elwood, Indiana on September 9, 1937, she spent her early childhood in Indiana before moving to Southern Ohio and graduating from Williamsburg High School in 1955. She worked at Western & Southern Life prior to her marriage to the late Frank Edwin Burger in 1960....
David Bax
Oct 29, 2025
Beloved father of Tara Macy and Candice Smith. Loving grandfather of 4 and great-grandfather of 7. Dear brother of Becky Jackson and Jim Bax. Passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at the age of 70. Funeral services were held privately.
Kathleen M. Bressler
Oct 28, 2025
Loveland, OH – Kathleen (Kathy) Bressler passed away after a lengthy illness on October 28, 2025, at the age of 79. Kathy was the daughter of the late Herman G. Bressler and Esther Manley Bressler, sister of the late Bonnie Bressler Fellinger (Skip). Survived by sister Sue Bressler West (Mike), and brother John P. Bressler (Patsy). Also survived by many...
Carson James Cooper
Oct 27, 2025
Carson James Cooper, born December 1, 2006, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 27, 2025, in Liberty Township, Ohio, at the young age of 18.
Carson is survived by his mother, Raquel, stepfather, Alex Campbell, and cherished sisters, Kennedy and Karleigh; his father, Chad, and Gina Cooper, brother, Wesley, and sister, Andi; grandfather, Ron Wetherell, and grandmother, Margaret Lampe; and grandparents,...
Charles R. Fehr
Oct 26, 2025
Beloved husband of 35 years to Carolyn Fehr (nee Davidson). Brother of Cliff (Marybeth) Fehr. Brother-in-law of James (Joan) Davidson and Suzanne (Richard) Maschmeyer. Uncle of Kirby and Brady Fehr, Lisa (Douglas) Flynn, Dorothy (Josh) Fox, Katherine and Nancy Maschmeyer.
Charles was an accountant for the City of Cincinnati for over 35 years.
Charles passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at...
Leroy Denny
Oct 26, 2025
Leroy Denny, 89, passed away on October 26, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio. He was born on September 5, 1936, in Lincoln County, Kentucky to James Peyton (“Peyton”) Denny and Eliza (Mullins) Denny. He was one of nine children and grew up on a farm.
He married Ila Louise Wilkinson on October 4, 1958. After he served in the Army and...
David R. Wymer
Oct 26, 2025
David Ray Wymer, 82, of Madeira, OH, passed away at home on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Born on March 6, 1943, in Creekside, PA, Dave built a life defined by hard work, quiet determination, and deep generosity to those he loved. Sight unseen, he left Pennsylvania to attend Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC on a work-program scholarship. He went on...
Meghan E. Behr
Oct 25, 2025
Meghan E. Behr, beloved daughter of Mike and Barb (nee Ariss) Behr, loving sister of Nathan (Alli) Behr, dearest granddaughter of Michael and Robyn Behr and James and Susan (late) Ariss, adored niece of Jim and Angel Ariss (God Parents), Debbie and Kevin Amend, Becky Gibson, Cindy Ariss, Wally and Natina Ariss, Carrie Stolzman, Tony Behr and Angie Callahan. Cousin...
Lynne Anne Hutcheson
Oct 25, 2025
Lynne Anne (McGrath) Hutcheson, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 25, 2025, surrounded by family at Hospice of Cincinnati.
Born on August 8, 1941, in Akron, Ohio, Lynne spent most of her life in her beloved Michigan, where she truly became a Michigan girl at heart. Eight years ago, she and Don moved to...
William E. Shaver
Oct 24, 2025
William “Bill” Shaver, aged 91, went home to be with his Lord on October 24th, 2025.
A Pocahontas, Arkansas native, Bill was born on January 4th, 1934. He moved to West Chester, Ohio in 1970 where he lived for 55 years while raising his family!
Bill never met a stranger in his life. He could talk to anyone, anywhere, at any time...
Judith K. Curtis
Oct 24, 2025
CURTIS, Judith K. (nee Smith). Loving wife of Paul Curtis. Devoted mother of Paul (Penny) Curtis Jr., Christa Curtis, Holly Curtis and Alex Curtis. Cherished grandmother of Joshua, Adam, Jake, Kyle, Poppy, Peri and Ariel. Dear sister of Jan Smith and Jill Weschler and the late Jim and Jodie Smith. Passed away October 24, 2025 at the age of 67....
Sue Ashcraft
Oct 24, 2025
Sue Carolyn Ashcraft (nee Perkins) passed away October 24, 2025 at the age of 87 at home surrounded by family members after a long illness. She was born September 15, 1938 in Owen County, Ky. She was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna Margaret Perkins. She is survived by her sister Ann Katherine Siders (Dee, deceased), Betty (Don, deceased)...
Michelle Koehlke
Oct 24, 2025
Michelle Koehlke (nee Kumfer), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and tennis lady passed away peacefully at her West Chester home from a complication with pancreatic cancer. She was 59.
Michelle was born in 1965 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She attended Most Precious Blood elementary school, Bishop Dwenger High School, and studied Accounting at Manchester University, but earned her degree and graduated...
Howard Robert Converse
Oct 23, 2025
Howard R. Converse, age 86 of Mason, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 23rd.
Howard was born on March 5th, 1939 in Lima, OH to the late Howard and Adelva Converse. Brother to late sister, Nancy Morton.
Howard was a devoted husband of 64 years to Carol Casper Converse. Loving father to Bryan (Gina) Converse and Bethany (Jeff) Jenkins. Grandfather to...
Joseph E. Morgan Sr.
Oct 22, 2025
Joseph Edward Morgan
(Smokin Joe)
May 16,1949 - October 22, 2025
Passed away October 22, 2025 at the age of 76 at home in Kentucky.
Joe is one of 7 siblings. Leaves behind 1 son and 2 daughters, numerous nieces and nephews, grand children and 1 great grand child.
Joe worked his whole career at Procter and Gamble. Enjoyed retirement and working on cars.
David Meiser
Oct 22, 2025
David Meiser (82) passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio, surrounded by family, love, and laughter, just as he lived.
Born on June 3, 1943, in Pennsylvania. Son to Regis and Anita Meiser, David grew up with a strong competitive spirit and a love of sports and family. A proud West Virginia University graduate, he was a...
