Obituaries

Rose Mary Sicking

Rose Mary Sicking

Jul 9, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rose Mary Sicking (Seufert)November 22, 1934 – July 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we share the peaceful passing of our beloved Rose Mary Sicking (née Seufert) on July 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Known affectionately by all as “Momo,” she was the heart and soul of our family —...

Franz Schroeder

Franz Schroeder

Jul 9, 2025

Franz “Frank” Schroeder, born March 4, 1937, in Büchel, Germany, passed away on July 9, 2025. He was a beloved husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother, and friend — and he’ll be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Frank was a proud Union Carpenter for 35 years, and he poured his heart into every job he took on. His...

Robert M. Cronin

Robert M. Cronin

Jul 7, 2025

Robert M. Cronin, beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away Monday July 7th, 2025.

Rob was the devoted husband of Lori Cronin, loving father to Ashleigh and Alexandra Cronin, and stepfather to Alyssa Snyder. He was a proud pawpaw to Owen Snyder and Miles Dunaway.

He was the beloved son of the late Janet Robertson and the late Bill...

William L Briede

William L Briede

Jul 7, 2025

William “Bill” Briede, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the age of 82.

Bill was the devoted husband of Charlene Briede (née Rabe) for 61 loving years. He was the proud father of Kimberly Briede, Tony (Virginia) Briede, and Sean Briede, and a caring grandfather to Logan, Jake, and the late Gregory...

Joe Jasper

Joe Jasper

Jul 7, 2025

Joe Jasper, beloved husband of the late Freda Jasper, loving father of the late Bobby Joe Jasper and Ricky lee Jasper, caring grandfather of the late Maria Lynn Pelopida, great grandfather of Chris Pelopida, Brittany Pelopida and Autumn Pelopida, great-great grandfather of Jayden Pelopida and Jakai Morgan. Brother of Doris Jean Wiles and Junior Griffin. Also survived by numerous nieces...

Sara Paxton

Sara Paxton

Jul 6, 2025

Sara Elizabeth Cox Paxton, 85, of Wyoming, Ohio passed away on July 6, 2025 at home.

Her beloved husband, E. Stephens Paxton, was by her side.

Sara grew up in Carmel, IN and was the daughter of Autumn and Keith Cox.

She received her bachelor’s degree from Earlham College and a Master’s Degree from Ball State University.

She married the love of her life,...

Ella Fae Thompson

Ella Fae Thompson

Jul 6, 2025

Ella Fae Thompson (nee Holloway), beloved wife of Gary Thompson. Mother of David Wayne (Megan) Thompson. Grandmother of Taylor Thompson and Hayleigh Thompson. Passed away July 6, 2025, at the age of 75. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.

James E Crowley Jr.

James E Crowley Jr.

Jul 4, 2025

James E. Crowley Jr. "Jim"

Beloved husband of Glendon Crowley (nee Eadie) for 44 years. Loving father of Jim H. Crowley. Cherished brother of Darlene (the late Bill) Davidson, and the late Norma Jean (FM) Hensley. Son of the late James E. and Christine Crowley Sr. Also survived by close relatives and friends. Jim retired from Proctor and Gamble after a...

Gail C. Merritt

Gail C. Merritt

Jul 4, 2025

Gail Caroline Merritt (Meirose) passed away on July 4, 2025, surrounded by loving family and friends. Gail was married to Mike Merritt for twenty-nine years. She was the mother of Adrian (Val) and Rachel. Gail was the grandmother of Theodore and Anna. She is also survived by her loving sisters and brother, Barbara Martin (Ronald), Marian Weber (Richard), Susan Branigan...

Michael John Vaccariello

Michael John Vaccariello

Jul 2, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Hughes) Vaccariello; devoted father of Michele Vaccariello, Lisa (Kevin) Hollmann, Michael Vaccariello (Kellie Hughes), and the late Donise (Chris) Russell; loving grandfather of Ty Vaccariello, Shelby Vaccariello, Nicholas Vaccariello, Branden (Gaby) Hollmann, Jerin Hollmann (Catalina Ardon), Grant Hollmann (Kirsten Allen); great grandfather of Avery and Sophia Hollmann; stepfather of Zac Lawson (Taryn), Alicia...

Patricia Clementine Edelstein

Patricia Clementine Edelstein

Jul 2, 2025

Patricia Clementine Edelstein, age 97, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio.

Born on August 25, 1927, Patricia led a remarkable life defined by dedication, resilience, and a deep love for people. She spent an extraordinary 68 years working in the auto industry and continued her commitment to service by working part-time at Big Lots until her...

Joe Richard Ball

Joe Richard Ball

Jun 30, 2025

Mason, OH

In Loving Memory of Joe Richard Ball August 31, 1940 — June 30, 2025

Joe Richard Ball, age 84, passed away on June 30, 2025 with his family by his side.

Born on August 31, 1940, in Whitley City, Kentucky. Joe was the beloved son of the late Hollis and Wilhelmina Ball.

Joe graduated from McCreary County High School in 1958. He...

Sister Karen Jeanne Hartman, SFP

Sister Karen Jeanne Hartman, SFP

Jun 29, 2025

Hartman, Sr. Karen Jeanne, SFP Sister Karen Jeanne Hartman SFP, (Sr. Frances Marie) 89, passed quietly and gently into the heart of God on Sunday, June 29th, 2025. She was the second of six children, born to the late Frank and Catherine Rorick Hartman on April 26th,1936 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Karen had an early beginning with the Franciscan Sisters of...

Glen D. Huey II

Glen D. Huey II

Jun 27, 2025

Husband, brother, friend, philanthropist, business owner, author, community supporter, expert woodworker, craftsman, baker extraordinaire, or just the Donut Dude. No matter what you called him, Glen D. Huey had a long line of success in everything he took on in his 66 years and an even longer line of lives he touched along the way.

Glen was born in Cincinnati and...

Geno Koenig

Geno Koenig

Jun 26, 2025

KOENIG, Geno A. Beloved son of Jennifer (William) Sizer and Gene Koenig. Dear brother of Isaiah Henson, Isabella Moore, Kingston and Kristin and William Jr. Grandson of Betty (the late Al) Henson. Nephew of Roy (the late Brenda) Terry, Sue (Jim) Wilson and Matt (Libby) Henson. Cousin of Brent, Sonja, Megan, Austin and Lydia. Boyfriend of Sarah Merida. Passed away...

Tedman Lloyd Anderson

Tedman Lloyd Anderson

Jun 25, 2025

Tedman was born to teen parents in Fort Kent, Maine and after time in foster homes was adopted by Benny and Sue Anderson in East Hampton, Connecticut. He always had an impulse to defend any weak and hurting person or animal; he also showed steadfast loyalty to his friends. Ted found his natural talent as a cook and enjoyed entering...

Rosemary Huey

Rosemary Huey

Jun 25, 2025

Rosemary (Egan) Huey of Cincinnati, OH, age 95, passed into eternal life peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on June 25, 2025. She was raised in Ft Mitchell, KY and graduated from Beechwood High School. After marrying Eugene in 1951 she spent the rest of her life in the home they built together & filled it with love,...

Janet M. Hotel

Janet M. Hotel

Jun 24, 2025

Janet Marlene Hotel (née Schramm) passed away peacefully at home on June 24, 2025, in Burlington, Kentucky, at the age of 89. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 5, 1935.

Janet was married to the late Fred John Hotel on July 21st, 1956, and together they built a life centered on faith, family, and love. She was preceded in...

Sandra Mae Greis

Sandra Mae Greis

Jun 24, 2025

Sandra M. Greis of Wester Chester, OH passed away on June 24, 2025 at the age of 83 when she succumbed to complications related to Alzheimer’s disease, a battle she faced with grace and strength for many years. Sandy was a beloved mother, grandmother, and nurse who spent her life helping others. She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Michael E. Miller

Michael E. Miller

Jun 23, 2025

Beloved son of the late Marvin and Molly Miller, brother of Patrick (Patricia) Miller and the late Joseph Miller, uncle of Nicholas (Kayla) and Sean (Elizabeth) Miller; Spencer and Harper Miller. Michael passed away on June 23, 2025 at age 65. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM at St. James...