Obituaries
June R. Clayton
Nov 15, 2024
CLAYTON, June (nee Rennegarbe). Born September 5, 1932 to Chris and Clara Rennegarbe. Went to join her high school sweetheart Don. They were married 68 years. Don and June were proud parents of 3 daughters the late Kathy Clayton, Barbara (Mose) Demasi and Christy (Robert) Prasse. Gram to Jessica (Adam) Eckerle, Clay (Kelsi) Prasse and Hannah Prasse, Abby Thieken and...
Mildred Ratliff
Nov 15, 2024
Mildred Ratliff, Age 93 of West Chester Ohio passed away peacefully November 15, 2024, surrounded by family. Mildred was born November 29, 1930, to parents Sinda and Bige Lewis in Perry County, KY. She is preceded in death by her husband Clifford Ratliff; sons Bill Ratliff and Johnnie Ratliff; grandson, Joe Gehler; her parents, grandparents, brothers and a sister.
Mildred is...
Anna C. Nagel
Nov 14, 2024
Anna C. Nagel, 85, of West Chester, died unexpectedly at home on November 12.
She was preceded in death by husband Leroy; siblings Chrystell, Odus, Huel, Printus, and Gene. She is survived by siblings Oleta and David; children Kim (Scott) Smyth, and Paul (Kelly) Nagel; grandchildren Alexander, Catherine, and Nicholas Smyth, Morgan and Chloe Nagel.
Visitation will be on Friday, November 22,...
Sandra Ann Vaughn
Nov 14, 2024
In fond memory of Sandra “Sandy” Ann Vaughn (Sandy Sabato) who was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 24th, 1941, to the late, Kathryn Jean (Harry) Brinker (nee Case) and the late, Charles Toepker. Sandy passed away peacefully at the age of 83, surrounded by family Thursday, November 14th, 2024.
Sandy’s pride and joy came from her children and grandchildren, as...
Tarry Mackanos
Nov 13, 2024
Tarry Mackanos of Maineville, Ohio, passed away on November 13, 2024, at the age of 83. Tarry was born December 18, 1940, in Gary Indiana, to the late Paul and Margaret Mackanos.
Tarry Mackanos of Maineville, Ohio, passed away on November 13, 2024, at the age of 83. Tarry was born December 18, 1940, in Gary Indiana, to the late Paul...
Gary Lee Plummer
Nov 11, 2024
Gary Lee Plummer, beloved husband of 67 years to Cathy Plummer (nee Corbett).Caring brother of Daulph R. (late Sherry) Plummer. Uncle of Carolyn Lenski, JillParcher Cuozzi and Douglas B. Parcher. Also survived by numerous other niecesand nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Harry and Iva Plummer and hissister Genevieve Kinnie. Gary served in the United States Army from 1953...
Peggy Lee Patterson
Nov 11, 2024
Peggy Patterson, age 94, passed away on November 11, 2024 at Heritage Spring Healthcare Center, West Chester, Ohio
Born September 26, 1930 in Chattanooga, TN to Daniel Jefferson and Rita Mary (McKissick) Richey.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Lee and son in law, Raymond J. Buescher.
She is survived by her son, James R Lee, (Ann), James D. “Dan”(Vera)Lee,...
Br. Marcel Groth, OFM
Nov 9, 2024
Br. Marcel Groth, OFM, 91, passed away Nov. 9, 2024, at St. John the Baptist Friary in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he had been under hospice care. He was a professed Franciscan friar for 61 years. The wake will take place at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, followed by the Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Clement Church, 4536...
Robert J. Schrand
Nov 9, 2024
Robert J. Schrand, beloved husband of Betty Schrand (nee Riedinger), loving father of Kay Jackson and Laurie (the late Dennis) Heidelberg, grandfather of Matt (Susie) Jackson, Katie (Griffin Tyner) Jackson, the late Chris Jackson; Joe (Robyn) Heidelberg, Meg (Derek) Springate, Jeff (Cailin) Heidelberg, great grandfather of 8 with one on the way. Brother of Ed (Carol), John (Dixie) and the...
Laurence Richard Mazuk
Nov 9, 2024
MAZUK, Laurence R. “Rick”
Beloved father of Bradley (Gwyn) Mazuk, Gregory (Mary) Mazuk, and Jeffrey Mazuk. Dear grandfather of Melina, Jaden, Eleanor, Grace, and the late Jared Mazuk. Dear Brother of Michael, Gary, Steven, and James. Cherished son of the late Louis and Helen Mazuk. Passed away November 9, 2024 at age 77. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home,...
Daniel Moore
Nov 8, 2024
Daniel Lee Moore loved God, his family, his Coors Banquet Beer, his Dodge Ram 1500, Browns football, fishing and his time at GE. Daniel passed away November 8th 2024. Daniel was the beloved husband of Myrna Moore. Loving father of Ryan and Adam, and step-father of Megan (Damian), Malachi, and Micah (Julia). Loving grandfather of Clay, Lincoln, Lucas, Georgia and...
Jay Isaac Arnold
Nov 8, 2024
Jay Isaac Arnold, 87, of Liberty Township, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Born on September 27, 1937, in Beattyville, Kentucky, Jay was the son of Rowland and Julie (McIntosh) Arnold. He spent his early years enjoying the outdoors, often hunting and fishing with his dog, Brownie. He was known for sneaking into the local movie...
Lavina A. Gutzwiller
Nov 6, 2024
God saw she was getting tired; a cure was not found. So, He put His arms around her and quickly took her home. There she will be with her beloved husband, Richard H. Gutzwiller and their son Steven; her sister Rita Kinker and brothers Kenny and Andy Niese.
We who are left behind: Her Children; Catherine Gutzwiller Jones, Sister Emmanuel Gutzwiller...
Theresa Hines
Nov 5, 2024
Patricia Ann Hines, 66, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 5, 2024. She was born in Cincinnati on July 5, 1958, to Burton Stamper and Eva Creech.
Patricia, better known as Theresa, married Steve, the love of her life on April 13, 1975. During their marriage they had 3 children, Tracy Crawford, Jennifer Bullock, and...

Judith Zenge
Nov 3, 2024
Judith L. (née Deas) of Mount Holly, NC passed away on November 3, 2024. Loving wife of 51 years to Thomas L. Zenge. Devoted mother of Tom A. (Staci Shatsoff) and Meredith (John McEwen). Dear grandmother of Tyler and Cayden Zenge. Sister to William Deas III (Connie). Stepsister to Judy Woods (Tom) and Sister-in-law to Linda Larson (Craig). Aunt to...
Arlene Castner
Nov 3, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Arlene Castner announces her passing on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 at the age of 91. Arlene was born August 16, 1933, in Reading to Alverna (Roth) and Edward Adleta, and lived most of her life in her home on Butler Warren Road in West Chester, Ohio. Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and...
Anthony Wayne Wills Cossman
Nov 2, 2024
Anthony Wayne Wills-Cossman, beloved son of Samuel Cossman and Dena Thompson. Loving brother of Samuel Cossman, Andrew Wills, Bri Grubenhoff, Cody Cossman, Michael Cossman, Keira Cossman and Cooper Cossman. Beloved grandson of Monica Hackbarth. Also survived by numerous cousins. Passed away November 2, 2024, at the age of 27. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Hodapp Funeral...
Charles L. Shepherd
Nov 2, 2024
Shepherd, Charles Leroy
Beloved husband of the late Alice "Dee" Shepherd (nee Rockwood). Loving father of Scott Shepherd, Dale Shepherd, Chris Shepherd and the late Andy Shepherd. Dear grandfather of Joshua Guerin, Libby Shepherd, Carly Shepherd, and Chloe Shepherd. Also survived by brother Richard Shepherd, and many relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati Dayton...
Dolores F. Irvine
Nov 1, 2024
Dolores Francis Irvine (nee: Vaught) (1931–2024)
Dolores was most known of her love for God and family. She shared her love of faith with everyone throughout the course of her life. Many people came to know the love of Christ because of the way she lived, loved and treated everyone she came in contact with. Dolores Francis Irvine (Vaught) 93, of...
Rita Marie Carpenter
Nov 1, 2024
Beloved wife for 55 years to William "Bill" J. Carpenter. Loving mother of William J. "Joey" (Amelia) Carpenter. Dear grandmother of Aliena, William J. "Jimmy", and Nicholas Carpenter. Dear sister of Edward Fry and Kathleen Yeager. Rita enjoyed ballroom dancing, spending her quiet time quilting, and loved being with her family. She passed away November 1, 2024 at age 87....