Obituaries

Harold Ray Apple

Harold Ray Apple

Jan 3, 2024

Harold Ray Apple, age 85, passed away on January 3, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee.  He was born on February 5, 1938 to Otis Apple and Zora Apple. He was predeceased by his brothers Gene Apple and Glenn Apple. Ray is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ann (King) Apple, children Bill Apple and Beth Smith (Byron), and grandchildren Colin, Andrew, and...

Mark D. Tannreuther

Mark D. Tannreuther

Jan 2, 2024

Mark David Tannreuther, 70, of Monroe, passed away  peacefully on January 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Middletown, Ohio September 10, 1953 to Elbert R. and Lorraine (Stroud) Tannreuther Sr. He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Nancy (Waits) Tannreuther; two sons Casey (Luchania) and Michael Tannreuther;...

Renee Forest

Renee Forest

Jan 2, 2024

Renee Forest (nee Recker) was born on July 17, 1969 and joined the Lord on January 2, 2024 at the age of 54.   She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Joseph and Ruth Recker who preceded her in death. She was the beloved wife of David and they raised their family together in West Chester, Ohio.   She was...

Kevin E. Palmer

Kevin E. Palmer

Jan 2, 2024

Kevin E. Palmer was born February 15th, 1961 in Newburgh, New York to the late Nyal E. and the late Therese A. (Preston) Palmer. He passed away in Blue Ash, Ohio on January 2nd, 2024. Being part of an Air Force family, Kevin grew up in multiple places before spending his teenage years in Beavercreek, Ohio. A 1979 graduate of...

Rita J. Deal

Rita J. Deal

Jan 2, 2024

Rita Jean, age 84, West Chester, Ohio. Wife of the late James H.Deal. Daughter of the late Herbert L. & Catherine M. Moore, died on Tuesday, January 2nd at Hospice of Cincinnati surrounded by loved ones.

She is survived by her son Craig Deal, Mason, daughter and son-in-law Michele & Bryan Moore, and grandson Gavin Moore, Concord, Ohio and other...

Roma L. Gerbus (nee Hires)

Roma L. Gerbus (nee Hires)

Jan 1, 2024

 

Roma L. Gerbus (Hires) passed away peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2024.

She was born June 24, 1929, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Roma was beloved wife of 67 years to the late Henry “Hank” Gerbus. Loving mother to Mike, Dan (Peggy), Mary (Jim) Matson, Julie Gerbus, Patty (Jim) Ryan, Amy (Glenn) Branigan. Grandmother to 8 and Great Grandmother to 9....

Lela Davis

Lela Davis

Dec 31, 2023

Lela Jane Davis (nee Reynolds) 88 of West Chester, Ohio. Beloved wife of Earl Davis for 70 years. Devoted Mother of Sandra (Tim) Taylor, Jack (Patricia) Davis, Brenda (late Larry) McGuffey. Dear Grandmother of Stephanie Hoosier, David McGuffey, Sherri Davis, Daniel McGuffey, Debra Smith, Scott Taylor and John Davis. Great-grandmother of 11. She was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky. Preceeded in death by her parents,...

Jacob A. Edwards

Jacob A. Edwards

Dec 30, 2023

Jacob A.Edwards 08/06/1995 - 12/30/2023   Jacob Allen Edwards laid down for his eternal rest on December 30, 2023. He was survived by his beloved  life partner Hailee Marie Brown, father to Kobe Robert Edwards & Ryder Jacob Edwards. He was the grandson to Vickey Anne Edwards & Pappy. Son to Bobbie Rochelle Edwards & Reubin Lindsay Slagle. Brother of...

John Peter Staubach

John Peter Staubach

Dec 29, 2023

 

Joy rises in my heart until I burst out in songs of praise to Him. - Psalm 28:7December 29, 2023A Celebration of Life service of remembrance for John Peter Staubach will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024  at 3 p.m., with his nephew, The Rev. Alex Young, officiating, at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 8645 Kenwood Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio...

Roger L. Doty

Roger L. Doty

Dec 29, 2023

DOTY, Roger L. Beloved husband of Pat Coleman Doty for 58 years, devoted father of Cyndi Dicello, Colleen (Mike) Knecht, and the late Mary Cathryn Doty went to be with the Lord and other family members on December 29, 2023 at 82 years of age. Cherished grandfather of Jordan (Mykala Hayes) Dicello, Brandon Dicello, Kaitlyn (Robby Buffett) Ballachino, Kevin (Sydney...

Joanne M Trampler

Joanne M Trampler

Dec 29, 2023

Trampler, Joanne M. (nee Ruwe)Beloved wife of the late William “Dean” Trampler for 60 years. Loving mother of Vickie Staffend-Roland and Robin (the late Dan) Childers. Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Donald (the late Carol) Ruwe. Passed away Friday, December 29, 2023. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home,...

Patricia Morris

Patricia Morris

Dec 28, 2023

 

Patricia J. Morris (nee Whalen), devoted wife of the late Charles “Brenny” Morris. Loving mother of Karen (Mike) King, Janice (Rodger) Karl, Deborah (Sam) Esler, and Lori (Steve) Schutt. Caring grandmother of Heather (Alex) Staten, Kelly (Emily) King, Maggie Nibbe, Danny (Leslie) Berssenbruegge, Michael Karl, Lauren (Mitch) Sieber, Morgan Smith, Drew (Toby) Esler, Connor Esler, Hayden Esler, Alli Schnur,...

David M. Belleman

David M. Belleman

Dec 27, 2023

Belleman, David, 65, passed away in the comfort of Hospice of Cincinnati on December 27th, 2023. Dave was born in Cincinnati, OH to Michael and Ruth Belleman. He graduated from Norwood High School in 1977. Dave was incredibly patriotic and a proud veteran. He served in the United States Army as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort...

Cynthia Ann McCray

Cynthia Ann McCray

Dec 26, 2023

 

Cynthia Ann McCray

March 6, 1951 

December 26, 2023

 

MCCRAY, CYNTHIA ANN (Nee Lakes)  

Dear mother of Joel (Angie) and Tim McCray.  Beloved Nana of Allison, Evan, Logan, and Avery McCray.  Loving sister of Sandy (Robert) Schrenk, Sherrie Lakes, Mark (Judy) Lakes, Randy Lakes, Brian (Susan) Lakes and the late Timothy Lakes. Preceded in death by parents Arthur and Verna...

Charlie Ries

Charlie Ries

Dec 25, 2023

 

Charles R Ries

December 25, 1938 – December 25, 2023

Lawrenceburg, IN / Cincinnati, OH

 

RIES, Charles R. Beloved husband of the late Audrey M. Ries, Father of Lori A Ries (proceeded in death),  Kate Ries, Betsy (Jim) Fecher, Cindy (Dragon) Mihailoff, Also survived by 11 Grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren.

Stepfather to Steve (Sharon) Poppe, the late Nancy...

Molly Miller

Molly Miller

Dec 25, 2023

 

Molly Jefferys Miller of Cincinnati passed away peacefully on December 25, 2023. She is survived by her two sons, Michael and Patrick (Patricia), and her four grandchildren, Nicholas, Sean, Spencer and Harper Lee. She was predeceased by her husband, Marvin A. and son Joseph. Molly was born in Ironton, Ohio, the daughter of Rose and Hudson Jefferys. Molly and...

Rodney J. Hedge

Rodney J. Hedge

Dec 24, 2023

 

Rodney J. Hedge, beloved husband of Mary Hedge. Loving father of Brandon (Carrie), Rodney (Ashley) and Anna (Shane Battershell). Caring grandfather of Maddy, Mia, Allison, Andrew, Natalie, Ryan, Rodney and Lily. Brother of Charlotte (Kenny) Creech and the late Phyllis Wilson and Bobby Hedge. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Rodney passed away in his home in Fort...

Patricia Walsh

Patricia Walsh

Dec 24, 2023

 

Patricia Ann Walsh (nee Doogan), beloved wife of Michael A. Walsh, loving Step-mother of Michelle (Bryon Moudy) Walsh, Theresa (Kris) Wicklund and Christine (Jesse Earles) Walsh, step-grandmother of Kara Wicklund, sister of Katy (Nick) Campolongo, aunt of Tara (Doug) Haas, Maria Campolongo and Amy Campolongo, preceded in death by her parents William and Marion Doogan.

Patricia was a lifelong...

Marianne Ross

Marianne Ross

Dec 23, 2023

Marianne Ross (nee Westerling) 81 of Sharonville, Ohio. Beloved wife of Gary Earl Ross for 61 years. Devoted Mother of Gary (Donita) Ross, and Scott (Tiffany) Ross. Dear Grandmother of Dylan (Meghan) Schenkel, Dustin (Jordann) Wesley, Brendan Ross, and Gunnar Ross. Great-grandmother of 4. She was born in Hildesheim, Germany and immigrated to the US with her family at age 13....

Ralph Michael Lopez

Ralph Michael Lopez

Dec 23, 2023

 

The morning of December 23, 2023, Ralph Michael Lopez embraced Sister Death at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 63 years old.

Ralph was born on July 15, 1960, as the first child to +Richard and +Carlotta Lopez at Fort George G. Meade, U.S. Army base in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Being a son of a naval man, Ralph saw near and far...