Obituaries
Mary L. Jordan
Dec 28, 2022
Mary Lee (Poe) Jordan passed away on Wednesday December 28, 2022 at the age of 91. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1931, She was preceded in death by parents C. Wesley and Myrtle Rahn of Camp Dennison, son Aaron Sloan, brother Charles Rahn, dear companion Armin Drott of Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany. Survived by son Marc Sloan (Maggie Ens) of...
Joanne Bortz
Dec 28, 2022
Joanne Marie (Bolich) Bortz, 93, passed away on December 28, 2022 In Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of Clarence James and Margaret (Bergstresser) Bolich and stepmother, Madeline (Story) Bolich. Joanne graduated from Emmaus High School in 1947 and remained close to a group of high school friends, fondly referred to as “The...
Roxie Ann Gillespie
Dec 28, 2022
Roxie was born on May 3, 1938 to Burl and Bertha, at a loving home in Sturgis, KY.
She graduated from Murray State College, Jennie Stuart School of Nursing in Hopkinsville, Kentucky as a Registered Nurse.
She was employed as a nurse at Bethesda North Hospital for 23 years. She was known there for starting pre-admission testing, and helping other...
John Arthur Shaffner
Dec 28, 2022
John Arthur Shaffner, beloved husband of 65 years to Bitsy Shaffner, devoted father of Brad (Kim) Shaffner, Bob Shaffner, Sandy Shaffner Arulf and Curt Shaffner, cherished grandfather of Chris (Anna) Shaffner, Alex Arulf, Tyler Shaffner, Taylor Arulf (Michael) Avidano, Ryan Shaffner, Erik Arulf, Lindsey Shaffner and Kelly Shaffner, loving great grandfather of Bonnie Shaffner, Diana Shaffner and Emma Shaffner. John...
Robert "Bob" Perazzo
Dec 28, 2022
Robert “Bob” Charles Perazzo. Beloved husband of the late Nancy P. Perazzo (nee Beck). Loving father of Anna (Shane) Paris, Thomas Perazzo, Joseph (Jeff) Perazzo and Emily (Heath) Kauscher. Devoted grandfather of Jackson and Ella Paris and Ethan, Mia, and Layla Perazzo and Will and Reece Kauscher. Brother of Barb (late Dan) Kettler, Tom (Donna) Perazzo, Tony (Dianna) Perazzo and...
Carol L. Clark
Dec 27, 2022
Carol passed away peacefully on December 27, 2022, after a long battle with dementia and Alzheimers.
She was 83 and many of those years were spent in Colorado where she built her dream home, Timbre
Mesa near Florissant, with her late husband Gerald Clark. Carol taught many years in the Colorado
School System working with special needs children having impaired...
Velma Mae Pingleton
Dec 27, 2022
Velma Mae Croley Pingleton, age 90 of Lynchburg, OH left us to be with her beloved Savior on December 27, 2022. She passed peacefully at home in the loving care of her family and Hospice of Hope for Ohio. Her last 4 years held increasing memory and mobility challenges. She rapidly declined over her last month following a probable stroke event....
Merline Andrews
Dec 26, 2022
Merline Swain Andrews went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 26, we have lost a great lady but heaven has gained the very best.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hiram, her mother Edith and father Frank Swain, sister Nadine Mullins, brothers Howard and Lee Swain.
She is survived by her sons Bruce...
Joyce Ann Poynter
Dec 25, 2022
Joyce Ann Poynter, beloved mother of Jacob David Poynter and Jeremy Allen Earles. Grandmother of Lianna Lomker and Jazzilynn Earles. Sister of Dorothy (late Jack) Rauen, Marlene Kay Myers, Lewis Gene (Bev) Poynter, Trish (Dan) Dinser, Paul Poynter and the late Clarence David Poynter, Mike Poynter, Donald Ray Poynter. Sister-in-law of Theresa Poynter and Jeannie Poynter. Preceded in death by...
Donald Wayne Honchell
Dec 25, 2022
HONCHELL, Donald Wayne of Liberty Twp. passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Judy Honchell. Loving father of Sherri Honchell. Dear brother of Keith (Sharon) Honchell, Tom (Sue) Honchell and the late Sonia (surviving Rich) Plank, Norman (surviving Wanda) Honchell, Bobby (Bonnie) Honchell, Patricia (Eddie) Combs, Dwight (surviving Donna) Honchell and Bill...
Iva Johnson
Dec 22, 2022
Iva Jean Russell Johnson, 81, West Chester passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
She was born Tuesday, August 26, 1941 in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Helen Franklin Russell.
Iva retired from Formica in 2004 after 39 ½ years of service until her health began to...
Ronald G. Atwood
Dec 22, 2022
Ronald Glenn Atwood, age 71, of Mason, OH departed this life on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 23, 1951, in Casey County, KY to the late Clyde Atwood and the late Pauline (Wesley) Atwood. He was preceded in death by his wife Reba, and his brother Charles. Ron is survived by his...
Judith L. Criscillis
Dec 22, 2022
Judith (Judi) L. Criscillis (nee Dotson) age 71, passed away on Thursday December 22. Judi was born on September 17, 1951 in Norton Virginia to Marcus and Cotella Dotson.
Judi was the beloved wife of Charles Criscillis for 51 years. She was preceded in death by her son Chad (Jennifer Blanch) Criscillis and was the beloved mother to Janet...
Patricia Ann Manning (nee Purtee)
Dec 21, 2022
Patricia Ann Manning (nee Purtee) of Cincinnati, Ohio and Englewood, Florida.
Beloved wife of the late James D. Manning for 49 years. Loving Mother of Tara (Ralph) Sabato and Jay Manning, cherished grandmother of Dana Sabato, Victoria (Randy) Knepp, Griffin Manning and Reagan Manning; great-grandmother of Gemma Knepp. Dear Aunt to many nieces and nephews.
Patricia passed away...
Donald Detherage
Dec 19, 2022
Donald “Don” Detherage, 88 years old, passed away peacefully December 19, 2022. Beloved husband of Shirley Detherage (née Price) for 68 years. Loving father Steve (Cindy) Detherage, of the late Jill (Tom) Davis and Holly Grollmus. Loving Grandfather “Pappaw” to Kelly (Josh) Evans, Sarah (Rus) Ray, Andrew Davis, Brian Detherage, Zachary Smith, Noah (Kathleen) Grollmus, Jordan (Christian) Campbell and Naomi...
Annalene Renner
Dec 19, 2022
FUNERAL SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY DECEMBER 27th DUE TO WEATHER.Annalene Renner (nee Bullock), beloved wife of the late Logan Renner Jr., loving mother of Brenda (John) Shell, Ron (Rebecca) Renner, Don (Kathy) Renner, Phyllis (Don) Perkins. Grandmother of Douglas (Melissa) Shell, Gary Renner, Alex Shell, James Renner, Jacob (Maeve) Renner and Joanah Renner. Great grandmother of Logan Shell,...
Matthew Joseph Rotuno-Johnson
Dec 18, 2022
Matthew Joseph Rotuno-Johnson died suddenly on December 18, 2022 at the age of 22. He is the youngest son of Donald S. Johnson and Rosemary Rotuno-Johnson of Fairfield, and the brother of Michelle K. Rotuno-Johnson and Michael P. Rotuno-Johnson.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Louis and Florence Rotuno; his paternal grandparents Evah Jo Johnson-Heimsch, Donald...
Paul E. Greiner
Dec 18, 2022
GREINER, Paul E. Beloved husband of Mildred Greiner (nee Broerman) for 68 years. Loving father of Steven (Loraine) Greiner, Mark (Cathy) Greiner and Teri (Tom) Grau. Cherished grandfather of Shawn (Angela) Greiner, Katherine McFerren, Leah and John Paul Greiner, Ryan (Meagan) Grau and Tyler (Kristen VonderBrink) Grau. Devoted great-grandfather of Sarah, Matthew, Kayla, Connor, Jackson and Lucas. Dear brother...
Joan E. Ritter (nee Bosse)
Dec 18, 2022
Joan E. Ritter (nee Bosse) age 93, passed away on December 18, 2022. Joan was born on October 10,1929 in Cincinnati, OH to Harry and Mary (Hankenburn) Bosse growing up in Northside on the Bosse dairy farm. She attended St. Boniface School and Mercy High School, graduating in 1947.
Devoted mother of Scot (Mary) Ritter, Barbara Carlotta, Jill Todd...
Dennis Ray Bradbury
Dec 17, 2022
Bradbury , Dennis Ray Born February 8, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH. Beloved son of David and the late Dora Bradbury. Loving brother of Doug Bradbury. Dear uncle of Sarah Bradbury and Brooke Bradbury. Great Uncle of Klaire and Carter Reynolds. Dennis is also survived by numerous cousins, relatives, and friends. Dennis is a past President of Delta Nu Alpha Traffic Club....