Obituaries

Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Horner

Jeffrey L. Horner

Oct 20, 2025

Jeffrey L. Horner, age 56, of Cincinnati, passed away suddenly on October 20, 2025. Beloved son of Barbara (nee Rotsching) and the late Jack L. Horner. Cherished father of Jonathan (Holly) Horner, Haley (Nick) Minich, Michael (Emily) Horner and Jeffrey J. Horner. Proud grandfather of Oliver Horner and Myles Minich. Loving brother of Jill (Darren) Greene and Jack Horner....

Donald C. Staley

Donald C. Staley

Oct 19, 2025

Donald "DC" Staley of Loveland. Loving husband of the late Betty Staley. Survived by Betty's son, Harry "Butch" (the late Carolyn Sue) Forste. Devoted uncle of John (Gail) Allen, Joe Allen, Donna (Tom) Reno, Eddie (Megan) Allen, Bradley (Debbie) Allen. Beloved brother of the late Kathleen (Rex) Allen. Passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 86....

Edna M.  Martin

Edna M. Martin

Oct 19, 2025

Edna Mae (Wilson) Martin, 92, formerly of Goshen, was called home to Jesus on Sunday, October 19, 2025. She passed peacefully in her sleep, finally free of pain and confusion. Born September 3, 1933, in Bell County, KY, she was the daughter of the late George and Sarah Wilson and loving sister to Rosalie and Bud Kinser, Lucy (Wilson)...

Annette Hively

Annette Hively

Oct 18, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that the family of Annette Hively announces her peaceful passing on October 18, 2025, at the age of seventy-one.

Born on February 1, 1954, in Independence, Missouri, Annette was the beloved daughter of the late Jimmy and Doris Diskin. Her lifelong love story with her husband, Jeff Hively, began in...

Marjorie Marie Smith

Marjorie Marie Smith

Oct 17, 2025

Marjorie Marie (née Jones) Smith of Batavia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, at the age of 95. Marjorie was born on February 5, 1930, in Middletown, Ohio, to Harry and Marie Jones. Marjorie was the beloved wife of the late Donald W. Smith, loving mother of Debby (Greg) VonLuehrte, David W. Smith, Beverlee (Dennis) Havens, Larry...

Angela "Angi" Danielle Kenna

Angela "Angi" Danielle Kenna

Oct 16, 2025

Angela "Angi" Danielle Kenna of Loveland, OH, entered into Eternal Rest on October 16, 2025, at the age of 48. Angi was born on August 8, 1977, in Cincinnati, OH to David and Beverly Kenna.

Angi is the cherished daughter of Beverly Rose (nee Shireman) Miller and the late David Joel Kenna, loving mother of Michael Thomas...

Heather Woodyard-Neiger

Heather Woodyard-Neiger

Oct 16, 2025

Heather Woodyard-Neiger of Loveland, OH, passed away October 16, 2025, at the age of 51. Devoted mother of Samuel Neiger and Claire Neiger. Cherished daughter of Bill and Robin Woodyard. Beloved sister of Lori (Greg) Avallone.

Heather had a heart for people - as a coach, teacher, mentor and friend. She loved the outdoors and spent many...

Jewel  D.  Wyatt

Jewel D. Wyatt

Oct 15, 2025

Jewel Dean (nee Wilder) Wyatt of Pleasant Plain, OH, went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on October 15, 2025, at the age of 91. Jewel was born on January 15, 1934, in Cincinnati, OH to Otis and Adeline Wilder.

Jewel was the beloved wife of the late Donald Asa Wyatt, loving mother of Stan...

Nancy L. Klosterman

Nancy L. Klosterman

Oct 14, 2025

Nancy L. (nee Brazel) Klosterman, of Mason. Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Donald L. Klosterman. Cherished mother of Mary M. Klosterman, Donald A. (Susan) Klosterman, Joseph A. (Julia) Klosterman, Ann E. (Christopher) Spanier and James S. (Jamie) Klosterman. Proud grandmother of Drew (Maddie), Leah (James), Jack, Sam, Tom, Bobby, Will, Taylor, Miranda and Ben. Daughter of...

Donald "Donnie" Lee Lovins

Donald "Donnie" Lee Lovins

Oct 14, 2025

Donald Lee Lovins of Loveland, OH, entered into Eternal Rest on October 14, 2025, at the age of 64. Donnie was born on August 26, 1961, in Cincinnati, OH to James and Delta Lovins.

Donnie is the loving father of Morgan Szczepek and Brandon Daugherty, proud papaw of Brayden Lovins and Taylor Smyth, dear brother of Deborah...

Donna Jean Holland

Donna Jean Holland

Oct 13, 2025

Donna Jean Holland, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 22, 1950, in Cincinnati, Donna lived a life defined by devotion, laughter, and an unwavering love for those she held dear.

She was the beloved wife of 56 years to Herbert Holland , and...

Merilyn L. Collier

Merilyn L. Collier

Oct 13, 2025

Merilyn L. (Hamilton) Collier, of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of 42 years to Curtis Hernex. Loving mother of Natalie Hamilton and David (Millisa) Collier. Cherished grandmother of Spencer Hamilton, Donte' Collier, Travis Billingsley, Julia Huerta, Thamar Collier and Loren Billingsley. Proud great grandmother of Najalie Collier, Mya Collier, Emmalyn Billingsley, Ania Collier-Evans and Gohan Charroud. Dear sister of Carol Rowe,...

Lois Ann Mirus

Lois Ann Mirus

Oct 13, 2025

Lois Ann (Glassmeyer) Mirus was born in Cincinnati OH on Sept.6, 1931 to Amelia (Hallfarth) and Carl Glassmeyer. She passed away peacefully on Oct.13, 2025. She graduated from Seton H.S. and married Roy Charles Mirus in 1949. After having four children, she went to college at Our Lady of Cincinnati and was an elementary teacher at St. Michael (Sharonville),...

Raymond Groene

Raymond Groene

Oct 12, 2025

Raymond "Ray" Groene of Cincinnati, OH, passed away October 12, 2025, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of 69 years to Beverly Groene (nee Busch). Devoted father of Karen (Michael) Haggerty, Kevin (Judy) Groene, Carol (Mike) Brown, and Chris (Amy) Groene. Cherished grandfather of Alexandra Haggerty, Brian (Katie) Haggerty, Matthew Groene, Kurtis Groene, Nicholas Groene, David (Maggie) Brown,...

Ellen F. Van Houten

Ellen F. Van Houten

Oct 11, 2025

Ellen Faye Van Houten (nee Grapevine) of Loveland. Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Theodore W. Van Houten. Loving mother of Lee (Brenda) Van Houten and the late Peggy Van Houten. Cherished "Grammie" of Andrea Van Houten, Kathryn (Logan) Godbey, Matthew (Cara) Van Houten and Nicole Van Houten. Proud "GG" of Madeline "Maddie" Godbey, Zachary Van Houten,...

Irene M. Tackett

Irene M. Tackett

Oct 11, 2025

Irene M Tackett (née Gaddis) Born December 5th, 1926, in Corbin, Kentucky. Irene came to Cincinnati Ohio with her sister, Helen, in 1945. The two of them boarded a bus and when arriving in Cincinnati, put their belongings in a locker and walked the streets in Cincinnati to locate a place to live. The sisters lived in a boarding...

Shirley A.  Long

Shirley A. Long

Oct 10, 2025

***Please note that services have been postponed at this time.

Shirley A. Long, of Anderson Township. Loving mother of Alicia "Lisa" A. Hudson. Cherished grandmother of Ashley C. (Evan) Taylor. Proud great grandmother of Noelle Taylor, Wyatt Taylor and Iris Taylor. Dear sister of Carol (nee Johnson) Hudson, Roger "Ricky" Dawson, Danny Ray (Esther) Dawson and the...

Holly H. Drummond

Holly H. Drummond

Oct 8, 2025

Hollis "Holly" Elizabeth Drummond of Blanchester, OH, went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2025, at the age of 77. Holly was born on December 7, 1947, in Cincinnati, OH. She is the beloved wife of 53 years to Chester "Bud" Arthur Drummond, loving mother of Julie (Michael) Deininger, proud grandmother of Nathan Deininger and Isaac...

John "Jack" Skiff

John "Jack" Skiff

Oct 8, 2025

John "Jack" Skiff of Loveland. Beloved husband of Virginia Ann Skiff. Loving father of Suzan Skiff Lehn (John), Janelle Aune (the late Hans), Michelle Lee Ann Skiff Finkle (Perry), Regal Summers (Amy), Rachel Benge and Mark Summers (Natasha). Proud grandfather of Elliott Lehn, Harrison Lehn, Cassidy Lehn, Ellis Aune, Cara Benz (Ian), Elyse Stickley (Scott), John Janson, Lucas Summers,...

Daniel James Gilbert

Daniel James Gilbert

Oct 7, 2025

Daniel "Danny" James Gilbert of Loveland, OH, formerly of Goshen, OH, went home to be with the Lord on October 7, 2025, at the age of 47. Danny was born on February 16, 1978, in Cincinnati, OH.

Danny is the beloved son of Gwendolyn Kay (nee Jones) Shaver and Danny D. Gilbert, stepson of Tony Shaver, loving...