Obituaries

Paula Ickes

Paula Ickes

Oct 22, 2011

Ickes, Paula Rae (nee Guinn), Beloved wife of Joseph L. Ickes. Loving mother of Daniel and David Ickes. Daughter of Rob and Karen Rector. Sister of the late Greg Guinn. Daughter-in-law of Minnie Pearl Ickes. Granddaughter of Wendy and Joyce Thomas. Paula was a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corps from 1982 to 1986. She was loved by...

Gale N. Crouse

Gale N. Crouse

Oct 22, 2011

CROUSE Gale N., age 84 of Milford, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. Son of the late Harry and Maidie Crouse. Gale is survived by Ida (nee Zwald), his beloved wife of sixty-one years, his four children: Neal (Debbie), Pamela Crouse Sherman (Allan), Gary (Dawn), and Jeffrey (Kelly), and 11 grandchildren: Chuck, Jesse (Kristen), Ben (Jen), Gordon, Emily Crouse...

Delores Rains

Delores Rains

Oct 21, 2011

RAINS, Delores (nee Lay). Beloved wife of the late Bart Rains Jr. Dear mother of Bart (Sheila) Rains III, Carolyn (Terry) Bradbury, Tim Rains and Pat James. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Passed away Friday October 21, 2011 at the age 87 with her children by her side. Delores formerly managed the office...

Ray Vorbroker

Ray Vorbroker

Oct 20, 2011

Vorbroker, Ray W., Devoted husband of Bette A. Vorbroker (nee Stansbury) of 57 years. Loving father of Rick Vorbroker , Steve Vorbroker, and the late Mark Vorbroker. Dear grandfather of Jeremy, Michael, Becky, Christina, Stevey, and Jake and four great grandchildren. Beloved brother of Jean Schuerman and the late Robert Vorbroker. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Passed away October...

Judy A. Newman

Judy A. Newman

Oct 20, 2011

NEWMAN, Judy A. (nee Pellens), beloved wife of Michael W. Newman. Dear mother of Matthew (Elizabeth) Alcoke, Amy (Robert) Quackenboss, and Becky (Alan) Rengering. Grandmother of Lillian, Katie, Connor, William, Nathan, Brandon, and Allison. Sister of Sandra Pellens-Meinhard, her husband Richard Meinhard-Pellens and their son J Alexander. Cousin of Diane Richardson, Wells Woddley Jr. and Douglsa Carpenter. Step-mother of Celine...

Mary "Tudy" Wesling

Mary "Tudy" Wesling

Oct 20, 2011

Mary “Tudy” beloved wife of the late Gordon Wesling. Loving mother of Mark (Ellen), Anita (Jerry) Drake, Paul (Susan), Dick (Mary Ann), Julie Wesling, and the late Johnny Wesling, dear grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 7, sister of George “Bud” Sazama and Shirley Boyle. Tudy had three passions: sewing, singing and volunteering at Good Samaritan Hospital. Passed away Thursday,...

Geraldine A Grueninger

Geraldine A Grueninger

Oct 14, 2011

GRUENINGER, Gerrie (Sissie Bowen), loving mother of Todd (Jennifer), Spencer (Gayle), and Holly Grueninger, grandmother of Dylan, Haley, Brooke, Sara, Christopher, and Jordan Grueninger, great grandmother of Jacalyn and Emma Grueninger, sister of the late Michael, Ronald and Donald Bowen. Beloved niece of Esther Bachman Zins. Caring friends Faye Bennett, Juanita and Albert Ellinghausen. My dear niece Susan (Bowen) Martin...

Jerry Siekbert, Sr.

Jerry Siekbert, Sr.

Oct 14, 2011

Siekbert, Jerry P. Sr., beloved husband of Wanda Siekbert and the late Carol Siekbert. Dear father of Nancy (Mark) Rose, Helen (Don) Lewis, Tina (Robert) Ruffner and Jerry (Mechelle) Siekbert Jr. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Brother of Harold, Jim, Kenny, Mike, Danny Siekbert and the late Nancy Siekbert. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed...

Robert M. Wiley

Robert M. Wiley

Oct 14, 2011

Robert M., beloved husband of the late Louise Bettis Wiley. Dear father of Larry R. (Robin) Wiley and Stephen C. Wiley. Grandfather of Bryan Wiley, Tiffany Wiley, Megan Jones and David Wiley and great-grandfather of Mason Jones. A resident of Milford and formerly of Finneytown he passed away peacefully on October 14, 2011 at age 92. Bob was a WW...

Paul C. Keidel

Paul C. Keidel

Oct 12, 2011

KEIDEL, Paul Clarence, beloved son of the late Clarence E. and Alma A. Keidel, dear friend of Nancy and John Isbell and family and of Tom and Taylor Bove and Lynn Morris Bove, also survived by numerous cousins in the Keidel and Schmit families. Wednesday, October 12, 2011. Paul was a retired C.P.A. and proud graduate of Roger Bacon High...

Josephine Catron

Josephine Catron

Oct 12, 2011

CATRON, Josephine B. (nee Bertram), beloved wife of the late Esco Catron for 73 years. Dear mother of David (Alice) Catron and Ronald (Joellen) Catron. Grandmother of Douglas (Pam) Catron, Karen (Chris) Dages, Michael (Michelle), and Lisa Catron. Great-grandmother of Lauren, Sarah, Rachel and Andrew Catron, Anthony, and Angel Berlier. Sister of the late Marshall, Marvin, Herbert and Chester Bertram,...

Marty R. Elliott

Marty R. Elliott

Oct 12, 2011

ELLIOTT, Marty R., Devoted husband of Mary M. Elliott (nee Mintkenbaugh). Loving father of Robert Elliott, Bryan Elliott, Andrew Elliott, and Amanda Elliott. Dear grandfather of Conner Elliott. Son of Maxine Elliott and the late Raymond Elliott. Beloved brother of Ramona Wilson, Edward Elliott, and Adam Elliott. Son-in-law to Martha (the late John) Mintkenbaugh. Brother-in-law to Russell (Sherry) Mintkenbaugh, David...

Mary Jane Jacobs

Mary Jane Jacobs

Oct 11, 2011

Jacobs, Mary Jane “MJ” Shelton, age 92, took God’s hand on October 11, 2011, at HeritageSpring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Chester where she lived the last 5½ years. She is preceded in death by her parents Harry and Evelyn Shelton of Covington; husband and best friend of 66 years, Robert Miles “Bob” Jacobs (2010); daughter Suzanne Evelyn Jacobs...

Shauna Cleveland

Shauna Cleveland

Oct 10, 2011

CLEVELAND, Shauna L., loved daughter of Lee Ramminger and Charles Cleveland. Stepdaughter of Frank Ramminger and Barb Smith. Granddaughter of Eileen Watson. Devoted sister of Chuck Cleveland and Taralyn Vance. Loving Aunt of Kayla Jones and Whitney Payne. Great Aunt of Ava Payne. Loving stepsister of Greg and Mike Ramminger. Died at the age of 44 on October 10, 2011....

Wilma Jean Mohrfield

Wilma Jean Mohrfield

Oct 10, 2011

Mohrfield, Wilma Jean (nee Proctor) Beloved wife of the late Milton K. Mohrfield. Loving mother of Patty K. (James) Tarter, Louis Mohrfield, Julettia (Steven) Brautigam, Mary Lee Mize and of the late Diane Johnston. Grandmother of Kara Lynne, Audra, Alisha, Lucus, Michelle, Dale, Julettia Marie, Jason, Jamie Jo, Kerri Anne, Christiaan, Lucy, Cassandra, Joseph, Brian and Rachael. Also Survived by...

Audra Wagers

Audra Wagers

Oct 10, 2011

Wagers, Audra M. (nee Bernard) Devoted wife of the late Edwin Wagers. Loving mother of Betty (Bill) Hess, Ed (Ulla) Wagers, Anna (Carl) Sauter, William (Claudia) Wagers, and Pamela (Michael) Shroyer. Dear grandmother of seven grandchildren, preceded in death by one grandchild, and great-grandmother of five. Beloved sister of George Bernard, Anis Bobe, and the late Findlay Bernard and James...

William Emerson

William Emerson

Oct 10, 2011

EMERSON, William “Roy,” beloved father of Victoria Kress, Roy Emerson, Denise Emerson and Connie McCartney, grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 12, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Monday 10-11 a.m. followed by graveside service at Spring Grove Cemetery.

Loretta D. Metz

Loretta D. Metz

Oct 10, 2011

METZ, Loretta Donnellon, October 10, 2011, age 83. Loving wife for sixty-one years of Jerry Metz, Sr., mother of Jerry, Jr. (Debbie), the late Jim (Kathy & her husband Jim Stack), Joe (Carol), John (Mary), Jeff (Marianne), Lorrie (Eric) Bertelsen, Lisa (Shawn) Stiver & Jay (Jill). Grandmother of 22, great-grandmother of one. Survived by sister, Pat (Art) Losekamp & brother,...

Eileen Williams

Eileen Williams

Oct 9, 2011

Williams, Eileen, age 78. Beloved daughter of the late John and Edna Williams. Dear sister of John (Miriam) Williams, Jackie Bramer, and David (Lucinda) Williams. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Eileen went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2011. Memorial service on Saturday evening, October 15, at 6:00 p.m. at West Chester...

Violet Signe Roll

Violet Signe Roll

Oct 7, 2011

ROLL, Violet S. (nee Anderson) Beloved wife of the late Frank Roll. Sister of Ken Anderson and the late Carl Anderson. Dear aunt of Tom Anderson, Cindy Dezarn (nee Anderson), and Bill Roll. Also survived by other nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Passed away October 7th, age 94. Violet was a member of Hartwell Seniors and an...