Obituaries
Diane Marie Cooper (nee Rabe)
Feb 23, 2023
Cooper, Diane Marie (nee Rabe) beloved wife of Mark and dear mother of Christopher. Daughter of the late Edward and Laura Rabe. Also survived by many cousins.
Died on February 23, 2023. The Rite of Reception will be celebrated at St. Anthony Shrine, 5000 Colerain Ave. on March 1, 2023 at 10 AM followed by a visitation until 11 AM...
Dorothy Schlechtinger
Feb 22, 2023
Dorothy Jean Schlechtinger (nee Knollman) passed away February 22, 2023, at the age of 94. Loving wife of the late Elmer for 60 years. Mother of Elaine (Frank) Borgemenke, Susan (Ed) Eilers, Joseph, Donald (Vicki), Debra (Kent) Rhoades, and David (Pamela). Dorothy will be dearly missed by 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great grandson. Dorothy will also be...
Michael John Verkamp
Feb 21, 2023
Mike Verkamp passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the age of 64. He is survived by his son Timothy Sparks, and his siblings Joan Schoenling, Russ (Susan) Verkamp, Ruth (Brad) Lozier, as well as many extended family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his son Douglas Sparks, his parents Ruth Rose and Charles R. Verkamp, Sr., and...
Valerie Robertson
Feb 21, 2023
ROBERTSON, Valerie J. (nee McCaffrey). Loving mother of Aimee Watkins and James (Eva) Robertson. Cherished grandmother of Corey, Justin, Liberty, Lillian and Layla. Dear sister of Kathy Lowe and Jill (Larry) Wiles. Aunt of Charles Lowe and Beau Wiles, special friend to Marilyn Jump and Sue Hiaeshutter. Also survived by her dog Loretta Lynn. Passed away February 21, 2023 at...
Tim G. Goodall
Feb 20, 2023
Goodall, Timothy G.Age 62, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Debra Goodall. Loving father of Jordan, Zach, Brady, and Brianna. Dear Grandfather of Caysen, Gabrielle, Emmy, Brynlee, and Mia. Son of Herman and Charlotte. Also survived by relatives and friends. He enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his family and friends....
Dennis Beatty
Feb 18, 2023
Dennis Francis Beatty, beloved husband of the late Peggy R. Beatty. Loving father of Cynthia, William, Denise, Patrick, Maureen, Brian and Kathleen. Grandfather of 23 and great-grandfather of 21. Also survived by his friend and companion Gloria Moor and brother John Beatty. Passed away February 18, 2023, at the age of 92. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 28, 2023...
John Douglas Wilson
Feb 18, 2023
John Douglas Wilson, 69, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2023, in Monroe, Ohio. The son of the late John and Esme (Jago) Wilson, John was born on January 14, 1954, in Hammersmith, London, England. The family emigrated from England to Canada and then to the United States, to take up residence in Fort Wayne, IN. John became a US...
Mark Anthony Magsalin
Feb 17, 2023
Click here to live stream funeral service: Live Stream Mark Magsalin Funeral Service Beloved husband of Tanya. Loving father of Estelle and Dominick. Cherished brother of Maureen, Manny, Maan, Marilet (deceased), Melanie and Michelle. Son of Manuel Sr. (deceased) and Mely. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.Mark had a passion for cooking and spent hours in...
William Hall
Feb 16, 2023
William “Bill” Hall, 94, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away on February 16, 2023. He was a loving husband for 65 years to the late Crystal Swafford Hall. He was born in Latonia, KY on January 8, 1929, to Charles and Catherine Eha. Loving father of Kathy (Bruce) Haake, Donna (Ed) Maurath, Bill Hall, Thomas Hall, and Holly (Chris) Williams....
Billie F. Powell
Feb 16, 2023
Billie Faye Powell, age 79 of Harrison, OH passed away on February 16th 2023. Faye was born on June 21st 1943 to Dewey and Lela McDonald of Worley, KY. She is 1 of 10 children. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 44 years Clyde A. Powell and their infant daughter Kimberly Ann. Faye was a homemaker, loved...
Sharon Ruth Stormer
Feb 15, 2023
Sharon Garvey Stormer, 64, of Liberty Township, Ohio passed away on February 15, 2023, She was the very loving wife of Thomas Stormer, Sr. for 12 years. She passed peacefully to heaven in her sleep after a 4 year valiant, heroic battle against brain cancer and strokes. She was born on March 20, 1958 to James and Janet Garvey in...

Rose Marie Coleman
Feb 14, 2023
Coleman, Rose Marie (nee Culp). Beloved wife of the late James Coleman for 51 years. Dear sister Gregory Culp. Passed away February 14, 2023 at the age of 82. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home 7401 Vine Street in Carthage. Tuesday, February 21st from 10 A.M. until the time of services at 11 A.M. Donations may be...
Edward S. Maj
Feb 14, 2023
LTC Edward Stanley Maj, (Ret.USA) died peacefully on February 14, 2023 at the age of 99. He was preceded in death by his wife, Genevieve, of 61 years and his son John. Survivors are his sons, Edward and Thomas(Jennifer); daughter, Mary, Barbara (Michael) Simone, Anne (Dan) Robinson; grandfather to Matthew (Karen) Simone, Katherine Simone and Gabriella Maj. He is...
Mary Carolyn Hempel
Feb 13, 2023
Mary C. Hempel, 85, of West Chester, passed away on February 13, 2023, in West Chester, Ohio. Mary was born Cincinnati, Ohio to Julius and Alta Gross on July 18, 1937. She went to school at Guardian Angels. She married Roger F Hempel on July 18, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from Edgecliff College and Butler University with...
Kyle Howard Morris
Feb 12, 2023
Kyle Howard Morris passed away suddenly on Sunday February 12, 2023 at his home in Liberty Township, Ohio at the age of 28.
Kyle was born to the late Steven Morris and Barbara (Burdine) Morris-Petty on August 27, 1994. He graduated from Lakota West High School in 2012. He then received his Associates in Business Management. He has worked at...
Ruth Schaefer
Feb 10, 2023
Ruth Schaefer passed away on February 10th 2023 after a battle with pancreatic Cancer. Ruth was born To James and Mabel Norvell January 6th 1940 in Sharonville Ohio. Ruth was predeceased by her siblings, Jim Norvell, Martin Norvell, Scott Norvell and Sharon Hansel. She is survived by her Daughter Rosa (Darrell) Singleton and Son Martin (Nancy) Schaefer, and her Granddaughter...
Edgar H. Ledwin, Jr.
Feb 8, 2023
Beloved husband for 71 years to Martha (nee Grosheim), loving father of Michael Joseph Ledwin (Elizabeth Feltner), Theresa Lynn (Terence) Moses, Joyce Ann (Carl Dale) Terry, and the late Sherry Lee (Michael John) Lude. Dear grandfather of Roxana, Sean, Lee, Eric and Michael and loving great-grandfather of many, brother of Jane, Dorothy, Carolyn, Charles and the late Dolores. Ed...
Guy Kiser
Feb 7, 2023
Guy E. Kiser, 54 of Lockland Ohio passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2023 from a long illness. Guy is the beloved husband of the late Lorrie Shay Kiser (nee) Hasty. He was the loving father to Cody Allen Kiser (Hayley Ellen Smallwood) and Dustin Michael Profitt (stepson). Guy lived to see his only grandchild, precious Stella Shay Kiser...
Renée Susan Walker
Feb 7, 2023
Renée Susan Walker passed away, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 after a nine year battle with cancer.Renée was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and is the oldest child of Paul and Shirley Lehman. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Huntington College in 1977. A resident of West Chester, Ohio since 1988, she was a devoted...
Joy A. Propes
Feb 7, 2023
PROPES, Joy A. (nee Stone). Beloved wife of the late Richard “Howard” Propes. Dear mother of Gregory H. (Rhonda) Propes, R. Brian (Ronda) Propes and Kay (Terry) O’Brien. Grandmother to Scott (Lisa) Propes, Adam (Jennifer) Propes, Andy Propes and Jacob Propes. Great grandmother to Matthew, Corey, Addison, Jordyn, Mason, Grayson and Lukas. Passed away February 7, 2023 at the...