Obituaries
Helen M. Funke
Oct 18, 2026
FUNKE, Helen M. (nee Goetz)
Beloved wife of the late Robert Funke. Loving mother of Al R. Funke and Marianne L. Mason (nee Funke). Cherished Grandmother of Michael R. (Ali) Duncan, the late Sarah N. Duncan and great grandmother of 3.
Helen was the daughter of her much-loved parents, the late William and Louise Goetz. Sister of the late William (Helen) Goetz,...
Robin Renee Egnor
Oct 17, 2026
EGNOR, Robin Renee
Beloved daughter of Roger J. and Margaret Ann Egnor. Cherished sister of the late CW2 Jody L. Egnor. Dear granddaughter of the late Romie & Mable McCormick, and James S. & Betty Jane Egnor. Also survived by cousins, relatives and friends. Robin went into the arms of Jesus for her Heavenly Welcome on October 17, 2026 at age...
Janet Marie Singleton
Oct 17, 2026
SINGLETON, Janet M. (nee Simes). Beloved wife of Greg L. Singleton. Loving mother of Fred (Angie) Horn III, Step-mother of Stacy (Dennis) Jenkins. Dear sister of JoAnn (Dennis) Wilson, Sharon (Larry) Johnson, Kenny Simes and the late Anthony and Jimmy Simes. Cherished grandmother of Katie, Garrett and Brooklynn. Passed away October 17, 2026 at the age of 73. A graveside...
Alice Morwessel
Oct 16, 2026
Alice MorwesselNov 3, 1949 — Oct 16, 2026
Alice Morwessel, of Kettering, OH, passed away Friday, October 16, 2026, at the age of 76. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and Joan Morwessel; dear sister and best friend of Nancy Morwessel and sister of the late Mary Jo Lehmann; loving aunt of Jennifer Funk, David Dean, and Robert Lehmann.
Independent...
Sister Mary Louise Burt
Oct 14, 2026
Sister Mary Louise Burt, (formerly Sr. Mary Everett), a Sister of Mercy for 76 years, died peacefully at McAuley Convent, Cincinnati, OH on October 14, 2026 at the age of 93, following a long decline.
She taught at Our Lady of Mercy Academy, St. Athanasius, Holy Cross, and St. Polycarp in Louisville, KY; St. John the Evangelist School in Paducah, KY;...
Louis J. Santoro
Oct 13, 2026
Louis John Santoro
March 10, 1946 – October 13, 2026
Louis John “Lou” Santoro, age 80, passed away on October 13, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, love, and friendships that spanned generations.
Born on March 10, 1946, Lou was the son of the late Carmen Santoro and Jeanette Speller Santoro. A proud graduate of St. Xavier High School in...
Rita F. Blair
Oct 13, 2026
BLAIR, Rita F. (nee Monday). Beloved wife of Roger W. Blair for 50 and ½ years. Devoted mother of Steve (Kay) Blair, Randy (Iva) Blair and Tracy (Will Schell) Blair. Cherished grandmother of Damien and Dakota Blair, Randy Jr. (Taylor) and Jaxon Blair, Jacob Blair, Alexis Ellis, Samantha (Mitch) Harper and Aiden Schell. Proud great-grandmother of Colten, Blake, Veronica, Elijah,...
Susan M. Geary
Oct 13, 2026
Susan Marie (Koenig) Geary, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, devoted nurse, and woman of unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, at the age of 72.
To know Susan was to know kindness, compassion, and unconditional love. A nurse by profession and a caregiver at heart, she spent her life putting the needs of others before her own. Whether...
Alice Estelle Zurlinden
Oct 11, 2026
Alice Estelle Zurlinden, née German, passed away on October 11, 2026, in Fairfield Township, Ohio, at the age of 65. She was born on November 26, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Alice will be remembered as a loyal, compassionate, and caring woman whose love for her family shaped the course of her life. She was always ready to stand up for the...
Mary Ann Michael
Oct 10, 2026
Mary Ann (Winkler) Michael born August 30, 1947 passed away peacefully October 10, 2026. Adopted by George and Norma Winkler of Hamilton, Ohio. A student of music she learned to play piano, she gave private lessons and was organist in the church choir.
She is preceded in death by her parents, daughter Carol (Michael) Williams. Survived by her son, Scott Michael,...
Jane Margaret Fitzgibbon
Oct 9, 2026
Jane Margaret Fitzgibbon, whose life spanned nearly a century, embarked on her eternal journey on October 9, 2026, at the age of 98 in Wyoming, Ohio. The community is invited to honor her legacy at a visitation on October 14, 2026, at 9:30 AM at St. Gertrude the Great Church (4900 Rialto Rd). Dress code applies. See website for details....
Thomas D. Shultz
Oct 9, 2026
Thomas (Doug) Shultz, 62, passed peacefully in the early morning hours of October 9, 2026 surrounded by
members of his loving family. Doug fought a courageous battle against an extremely aggressive cancer that
presented him with one challenge after another in a short period of time. Doug tackled each challenge with
strength, dignity and the desire to live. He never...
Dorothy Anne Amann
Oct 8, 2026
Dorothy (Dotty) Amann (née Dimitruk), born in 1942 in Boston, MA, passed away peacefully at home after a long journey with dementia. Dotty met her husband, Harry Amann, at Fort Devens, and together they shared 61 years of marriage in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She is survived by her husband Harry; daughters Holly Amann, Elizabeth Amann, and Amy Pigman (Craig); sister Carolyn Priest...
James P. Cavanaugh
Oct 8, 2026
Jim passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026, after a courageous battle against cancer. He is survived by his incredible wife and best friend, Paula (Siefert) of 40 years. He was a dedicated dad to April (Dave Bruder), Jennifer (Tony Barrett), and Nick (Stephanie Mullins). Devoted Papa to Jay, Ashley, James, Cam, Wes, Wyatt, and Quentin and Great Papa to...
Frank G. Listermann
Oct 7, 2026
Frank Listermann, 89, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2026, at The Seasons Retirement Community. A lifelong resident of the Cincinnati area, Frank was a devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, coach and friend whose love of family and commitment to his work and community touched many lives.
Frank is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Bernadette Listermann; his...
Norma Biermann
Oct 5, 2026
Norma Jean Biermann, 91, of West Chester, passed away on October 5, 2026, at Hospice of Cincinnati - Hamilton. Born on December 31, 1934, to Joseph and Thelma Hawk, Norma was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Norma shared 67 wonderful years of marriage with her husband Herb, and together they raised three sons. Throughout her career, she served as...
Linda Poynter
Oct 4, 2026
Linda "Magoo" T. Poynter, loving spouse of the late Charles "Chuck" A. Poynter Sr. Dedicated mother of Angela M. Clark and the late Charles "Buddy" A. Poynter Jr. Linda was the daughter of the late Robert J. Smyth and Lorraine E. Smyth, loving sister to the late Colleen Creech, Patricia (Ed) Butcher, Cecilia (Larry) Roberts, Jenny (Gary) Scott, and Bobby...
Matthew E. Grant
Oct 4, 2026
Matthew Edward Grant, 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2026 following a twelve year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was a devoted father, husband, brother, and friend whose kindness and joy touched everyone who knew him. He was born on February 8, 1960 to June and Edward Grant in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the youngest of 5 children,...
Henry William Schumacher, Jr.
Oct 2, 2026
Henry William Schumacher, Jr., age 95, passed away peacefully at home in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Henry was born in Wooden Shoe Hollow on March 30, 1931, to the late Henry and Minnie (Rennegarbe) Schumacher. He married the love of his life, Elaine Hoeweler, on October 16, 1954.
Henry was hard-working, compassionate, and known for his sharp wit, optimism,...
Carolyn Ruth Colburn
Oct 1, 2026
Beloved wife of the late Samuel Colburn for 67 years. Loving mother of Steven Colburn, David (Crystal) Colburn, Gary (Cindy) Colburn, Sheri Adkins and the late Kenneth Colburn (surviving Colleen). Dear grandmother of Sam Colburn II, Steven Colburn, Cameron Smith, Brett (Jennifer) Colburn, Derek Adkins, Allison Colburn, and Clara Adkins. Great-grandmother of Josie Ruth Colburn and Bennett James Colburn. Cherished...
