Obituaries

Dorothy E. Mersch

Dorothy E. Mersch

Jul 21, 2011

MERSCH, Dorothy E. (nee Roll), beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Mersch. Dear mother of Charlene (William) Hinnenkamp, Sr. Diane Mersch O.S.F., Stephen (Elaine) Mersch, Greg (Deb) Mersch and Tim (Barb) Mersch. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Sister of Ruth Goldschmidt, Mike Roll, Robert Roll, Rita Hauser, Charles “Butch” Roll and the late Richard Roll. Also...

John R. Grinstead

John R. Grinstead

Jul 20, 2011

GRINSTEAD, John R. Beloved husband of Carol Grinstead (nee Ernst). Loving father of John (Sherry) Grinstead Jr., Rick (Julie) Grinstead, Kathy (Bob) Heinbrock, Kim (Michael) Ackerman, Greg Grinstead and Dan (Lisa) Grinstead. Devoted grandfather of 16 and great grandfather of 2. July 20, 2011. Age 77. Memorial Visitation will take place at St. Michael Church 11144 Spinner , Sharonville, Monday...

Ida Marie Newlan

Ida Marie Newlan

Jul 20, 2011

NEWLAN, Ida Marie (Phelps), beloved wife of the late Dr. Harold L Newlan. Loving mother of Emily Jan Fetters and her husband Robert Thomas Fetters and the late Marsha Carol Lockwood. Dear grandmother of Linda Marie Robison and husband Scott Robison, Robert Thomas Fetters, III and his wife Jillian Broussard Fetters. Loving sister of Evelyn Christina (Sibby) Phelps Kirby and...

Beverly D. Nelsen

Beverly D. Nelsen

Jul 20, 2011

NELSEN, Beverly Dawn. Born November 19, 1938, after living with Multiple Sclerosis for over 35 years, she is now walking with Jesus on July 20, 2011. loving mother of Jamie (Bill) Palmer, John (Grace) Nelsen, Becky (Keith) Brinkley and Kristen (Steve) Heller, dear grandmother of David (Julia) Nelsen, Greg (Lisa) Nelsen, Tyler and Eric Palmer, great-grandmother of Andrew and Michael...

Tyler Michael Conner

Tyler Michael Conner

Jul 17, 2011

Loving son of Sherry Conner and the late Michael Conner. Stepson of Scott Alexander. Dear brother of Chad, Meghan, and Scottie. Beloved grandson of Phyllis Walton and George Singleton and step grandson of Marty and Carol Alexander, and Jill Sprowl. Also survived by many other loving family members and close friends. Passed away, July 17, 2011, age 21. Tyler will...

Rita M. Speed

Rita M. Speed

Jul 17, 2011

SPEED, Rita M. (nee Haarmann), beloved wife of the late Joseph “Walt” Speed, dear mother of Denny (Marian), Rick (Nancy), Jeff (Sandy) and Kevin Speed, Karen (Eric) Weaver and the late Diane Tiernan, also survived by Mike (Christy) Tiernan, 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, sister of Lu McCaffrey, sister-in-law of Sr. Mildred Speed, Margie Haarmann and Bill Matre. Sunday,...

Thomas Aquinas Long

Thomas Aquinas Long

Jul 16, 2011

Thomas A., was born May 12, 1937, in Cincinnati. He attended the University of Cincinnati from which he obtained his BA in Philosophy in 1959. He then began graduate work in Philosophy and received his MA from the University of Virginia in 1961. He returned to Cincinnati to earn his Ph.D. in 1965, writing a dissertation on Wittgenstein. He then...

Catherine Henson

Catherine Henson

Jul 15, 2011

Henson, Catherine Agnes (nee Lawrence) Beloved wife of the late Noel B. Henson. Loving mother of Larry (Pauline) Henson, Dianne (Tom) Cornwell and Nancy (Keith) Reeves. Grandfather of Tim, David, Rick, Jeff, Jim, Tina, Kristen, Michael, Kathryn and Stephanie. Also survived by 27 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Sister of Albert Lawrence and the late Helen Blythe, Edwin,...

Jackie A. Berter

Jackie A. Berter

Jul 15, 2011

BERTER, Jackie A. (nee Spears) Beloved mother of Tina (Anthony) DiGiovanni and Karen “Buffy” (Shawn) Deaton. Loving grandmother of Amanda, Brittany, Nick, Tylor, Isiah, Shawn Jr. and Austin. Dear sister of Karen (Darrell) Sams and Joe (Jan) Spears. Aunt of Christopher, Elizabeth, Joey and Kaitlin. Beloved daughter of the late James C. and Alice R. Spears. Passed away Friday, July...

Sr. M. Rosalita Losonsky

Sr. M. Rosalita Losonsky

Jul 15, 2011

LOSONSKY, Sr. Rosalita, entered into eternal life on Friday July 15. She was 97 years old and served in a variety of ministries as a Franciscan Sister of the Poor for 79 years. Among her proudest moments were the ten years she spent as a missionary in Brazil. Sister was preceded in death by her parents Ludmilla and John Losonsky...

Jack C. Heck, Sr.

Jack C. Heck, Sr.

Jul 13, 2011

HECK, Jack C. Sr. Beloved husband of the late Bonnie Heck (nee Wilson) Loving father of Jack C. (Rebecca) Heck Jr. and Jody (David) Fulks. Devoted grandfather of Scott, Christopher, Amanda, Toria and the late Justin. Great grandfather of Karina. July 13, 2011. Age 75. Memorial Service will take place at Fleming Road United Church of Christ 691 Fleming Rd....

Claire Rumpke

Claire Rumpke

Jul 13, 2011

RUMPKE Claire (nee Cordes) Nov.15, 1917- July 13, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband Barney Rumpke and her son Thomas Rumpke and her daughter and son-in-law Judi and Jerry Apking. Survived by her children Mary (Tom) Rumpke, Dianne (John) Brinck and Bernard (Jennifer) Rumpke. Also survived by sixteen grandchildren Todd (Sonia) Rumpke, Matt Rumpke, Mark (Kim) Rumpke, Missy (Brian)...

Billie McClain

Billie McClain

Jul 12, 2011

McClain, Billie (nee Monroe), loving mother of Debbie (Mike) Pitman, Vernon (Sally) Blankenship, Ben (Patty) Blankenship, and Jackie (Brad Hengehold) Steers. Dear grandmother of Michael Blakenship, Sabrina (Vince Taddeo) Pitman, Donnie (Mandy) Blankenship, Shane Pitman, Bryan (Cassie) Blankenship, Mindy (Joel) Kramer, Skye (Josh) Bogard, Eric Hengehold, and Hannah Steers. Beloved great-grandmother of Sierra and Dakota Rolfes, and Bryson, Kenlee, Addison,...

Lucile McClure

Lucile McClure

Jul 12, 2011

Lucile McClure, 93, born December 18, 1917, deceased July 12, 2011. Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Randy McClure, Lucile passed away sleeping peacefully at The Lodge Care Center in Loveland, OH. She is survived by her sister Inez Hahn of Tucson AZ, daughters Barbara Bowman of Seminole FL, Donna McClure of Phoenix...

Ronald C. Lawhorn

Ronald C. Lawhorn

Jul 10, 2011

Lawhorn, Ronald C. Devoted husband of Jo Ann Lawhorn (nee Kearns) for 45 years. Loving father of Rhonda (John) Murray and Kevin (Melanie) Lawhorn and Nikki Thompson. Dear grandfather of Lindsey and Colton Murray, Joey , Sean, and Riley Lawhorn, and Alyssa Thompson. Beloved brother of Ruth Lynch and Vanessa Lawhorn. Cherished son of Van Lawhorn and the late Helen...

Lela Eastham

Lela Eastham

Jul 8, 2011

EASTHAM, Lela (Wesley). Born October 17, 1917 in Pulaskie County, KY peacefully passed away July 8, 2011. Age 93. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Dayton V. Eastham. Dear sister of the late Goldie Burton, Dolly Vaught, Geneva Spears, Theodore and Wendell Wesley. Daughter of the late Quincy Clay and Eliza (nee Dick) Wesley. Devoted mother of Patricia Adler...

Dean Miller

Dean Miller

Jul 7, 2011

MILLER, Dean M. Beloved husband of Donna Miller (nee Reuter). Loving father of Jacob and Alex Miller. Brother of Duane M. Miller, Dennis M. Miller, and Delynne M. Lambert. Son of Wilma A. Sills. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011, age 52. Dean served in the U.S. Army from 1976 until 1982. He...

Elizabeth Guy

Elizabeth Guy

Jul 7, 2011

Guy, Elizabeth (nee Brandenburg) Devoted wife of the late Chester Guy. Loving mother of Kathy (Scotty) Rogers, Delores (Bill) Glass, Sue (Pat) Boone, Clay Guy, and the late Chester Guy. Mother-in-law to Leslie Guy. Dear grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by one great-granddaughter, Mikaela Elizabeth Little. Passed away, July 7, 2011, age 91. Visitation will...

William Schwemberger

William Schwemberger

Jul 5, 2011

SCHWEMBERGER, William “Bill,” age 80. Beloved husband of Jeanne (nee Carr), devoted father of Debbie (Dan) Middendorf, Bill (Marilyn), Linda (Jeff) Coffaro and Rick (Melissa). Beloved grandfather of Jen, Laura, Danny, Melissa, Shelley, P.J., John, Joe and Stephen. Great grandfather of five. Dear brother of Marie Reilly and the late Paul Schwemberger and Ruth Heist. Passed away peacefully at home...

Virginia H. Popp

Virginia H. Popp

Jul 4, 2011

POPP, Virginia H. (nee Mehring), wife of the late Ted Popp, mother of Sara Gray and the late Bruce and Gary Werfelman and Donna Humphreys, grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 17. Monday July 4, 2011 age 83. Friends may attend her graveside service at Arlington Memorial Gardens 2145 Compton Rd. Saturday at 11 AM by gathering at the main...