Obituaries
John Shaw
May 5, 2020
John E. Shaw beloved husband of Debra “Debbie” S. Shaw. Loving father of John Adam (Lindsey) Shaw and Christina S. (Josh) Kedge. Caring grandfather of Isabelle and Jackson Shaw. Brother of Sandra Bloomfield and Barbara McKelvey. John passed away May 5, 2020, at the age of 67.A private memorial service will be held by the family.
Billy Joe Pike
May 4, 2020
Pike, Billy Joe son of Connie and the late Arvil Pike, beloved husband of Yvonne (nee Strunk), loving father of Hannah Paige Pike, brother to Penny (John) Mathews, Jeff (Kim) Pike, and the late Darren Pike, uncle to Megan, Isabella, Kaleigha, and Josh, Son-in-law to Clifford and Wanda Stunk, brother in law Portia Strunk, uncle to Maxwell and Tahli. Companion...
Donald F. Ellis
May 4, 2020
Donald F. Ellis (90), formerly of Hartwell, Springfield Township and Mason, Ohio, passed away suddenly on May 4th. Don was the husband of Edna Lea (Eppinghoff), for what would have been 70 years on May 6th. He was the son of the late Sylvester “Lester” and late Mildred Ellis, brother of the late William (Lois) Ellis, father of Kathi Ellis,...
Allison Lynn Rednour
May 3, 2020
Allison Lynn Rednour age 35, died surrounded by her loving family Sunday, May 3rd, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Allison graduated from Bowling Green State University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the College of Arts and Sciences. After college, she moved to Baltimore MD to work in a ceramics studio and a local bakery, where she...
Elaine Wells
May 2, 2020
WELLS, Elaine (nee Livingood). Beloved wife of the late Robert W. "Weary” Wells for 50 years, dear mother of Daniel R. (the late Connie) and Timothy R. (Robin) Wells, grandmother of Jeffrey, R. Scott, Joe, Kyle and Timmy Wells, great-grandmother of 5. Passed away May 2, 2020 at the age of 89. Private family services will be held. In lieu...
Ruby Amareno
May 2, 2020
AMARENO, Ruby (nee Sparks), loving wife of Joseph R. Amareno for 70 years. Dear mother of Dianne (Chuck) Schirmann and Joseph S. (Gina) Amareno. Grandmother of Christina (Doug) Simonson, Julie (Josh) Blom, Michelle (Matt) Olix, Nicholas and Joseph S. Amareno Jr., Jami Haring and the late Nicholas Haring. Also survived by 7 great-grandchildren. Sister of Flo Kelleher and the late...
Barbara F. Smith
May 1, 2020
West Chester, OH - Barbara F. Smith (nee Klene)Beloved wife of 56 years to Warren C. Smith. Loving mother of Jennifer (Michael) Natchus, Paul (Jill) Smith. Dear grandmother of Corinne & Mia Smith, Damien & Austin Natchus. Dear sister of William (Sandy) Klene, Arlene (the late Ron) Wachsmann, and Joyce (Ron) Hackworth. Passed away May 1, 2020, age 77.Memorial Visitation will...
Thomas D. Hawks
Apr 29, 2020
Thomas D. Hawks, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at the age of 91.Tom was born June 2, 1928 in Lockland, OH to Fred and Pearl (nee Petrey) Hawks. He is the beloved husband of Daphine Floyd, loving father of Diane (Ken) Richardson, Thomas Jr. (Stephanie) Hawks, and Amy (Toney) McIntosh, Grandfather of Heidi Wiefering, Tara...
Jeanne A. Schmidt
Apr 28, 2020
Jeanne Schmidt, (née Hodapp), patient wife of 47 years to the day to Thomas Schmidt, loving mother to Sara Schmidt, Lisa (Andrew) Sargent, Pam (Jim) Palmarini, proud grandmother of Chelsea Coffey, Chris (Vasuma) Sargent, Emily Sargent, Lucia (Jushe) Palmarini, Nina Palmarini and Josie Palmarini. Jeanne passed away suddenly but peacefully in her favorite chair on April 28, 2020. Age 82.Jeanne...
Yvonne Schmeusser
Apr 26, 2020
Yvonne Schmeusser (nee Meteff) passed peacefully on Sunday April 26, 2020 at the age of 74. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1945, she met the love of her live in 1962 at Western Hills High School. They were married on October 18th of 1964 and lived in Colerain Township for over 55 years.Yvonne is preceded in death by her parents...
James M. Cannon
Apr 24, 2020
We are sad to announce the passing of James M. Cannon, beloved husband of the late Mary Bernice (nee McCutcheon), son of the late James B. and Margaret A. Cannon (nee Austin). He was also, the Loving “father” of James Mac, and his wife Julee (nee Outman), and grandfather of their children Christy, Chloe, Olivia and Bennet. James was the...
Donald Baechle
Apr 23, 2020
Donald Baechle loved life. He died just days shy of his 94th birthday. He had a full life, he loved and was loved by many. He joined the Navy at age 17 and served in the Pacific during WWII. He came home and married Ruth (nee Smith). Together they raised 7 children. Don was the proud grandfather of 17, great...
Frances M. Hull
Apr 22, 2020
Frances M. Hull passed away surrounded by her Ohio Family, Wednesday April 22, 2020. Frances was born in Paris Crossing, IN on February 10, 1939 at the home of her Grandparents and did not have a birth certificate until the 1970’s when she wanted to go on a cruise. She was preceded in death by Newell, her ‘love at first...

Leo G. Naber Jr. DDS
Apr 22, 2020
Leo was the beloved husband to the late Eileen C. (nee Fisher) Naber of 53 years, loving father of Paul (Carrie), Andrew (Crystel), Harry Downing and the late Tami Naber, grandfather of Bradley, Kristin and Alyssa Naber, Alexis Franada, Sofia and Harry Downing, great-grandfather to Leo Naber. Peacefully passed away on Wednesday April, 22, 2020, age 84. Leo was a...
Janet G. Withworth
Apr 21, 2020
Janet G. Withworth (nee Giesman), beloved wife of the late William A. Withworth. Loving mother of the late Daniel (Julie) Steers. Sister of the late Elaine Hafer. Cherished grandmother of Amy (Dave) Seilkop, Mikal (Stacey) Steers; Lori (Pat) Stillwagon, Ami Finn, Heidi (Damon) Tucker and the late John David Steers. Dear great grandmother of Skylar, Jakob, Cody, Melani, Anna, Maxine,...
Elizabeth (Betty) Manning
Apr 20, 2020
Elizabeth (Betty) Manning (nee Toomey) passed away peacefully Monday, April 20, 2020 at the age of 96.Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1923 to the late Frank and Anna Toomey. In November of 1942, Betty Married Paull Manning, a young handsome Marine, stationed at Hingham, MA Naval Yard. The couple settled in St. Bernard, OH. In 2007, they moved into Cottingham...

Jean M. Kupfer
Apr 20, 2020
KUPFER, Jean M., beloved wife of the late John A. Kupfer. Dear mother of Dr. Joyce A. Kupfer-Mulderig and mother-in-law of Dr. James K. Mulderig, M.D. Grandmother of Andrew and Matthew Mulderig. Sister of Tom (the late Alvera) Schlueter, Lenora (the late Raymond) Jung, Marilyn (the late William) Fagaly, Gerry (the late John) Langevin. Preceded in death by siblings Elmer...
Brenda Ann Young
Apr 19, 2020
Brenda Ann Young (nee VanCamp), beloved wife of the late Charles “Lucky” Young. Loving mother of Shaun Miniard and Bryan Miniard. Step-mother of Theresa Leslie, Roberta (Anthony) Anzalone, Patty (Matt) Young Allen, Char-lee Young and Justin Moris. Brenda was survived by 14 step-grandchildren and 2 step great-grandchild. Daughter of Marilyn Allendorf and the late George VanCamp. Sister of George VanCamp,...

David L. Boback
Apr 19, 2020
David L. Boback, beloved father of Eric and Kyla Boback. Son of Michael and Mary Boback. Brother of Jeanette Oberhaus, William Boback, Joan Eckart, Stephen Boback and Leah Vaara. David graduated from Ohio State University in Engineering and loved hunting and fishing. David passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the age of 58. Donations may be made to...
Marc H. Ezer
Apr 18, 2020
Click Here To Watch Funeral ServiceMarc H. Ezer, beloved husband of Sylvia Ezer, loving father of Teri Ezer, Lyn (Russell) Smith, Richard (Yvette) Ezer. We will greatly miss him along with his grandchildren Erik, Rebeca, Trasi, Aaron, Christopher, Stephanie, Travus, and Cody. Great grandchildren Kayleigh, Madisyn, Klaire, and Aubrey-Rose, and Oaklee. Brother of Francine (Mark) Weil. Brother-in-law of William (Carol)...