Obituaries

Dec 10, 2025

Gary John Harvey, Sr. of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully, and went home to be with the Lord, on December 10, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on September 28, 1947, to the late Raymond and Betty (née Schaefer) Harvey.

Gary was the loving husband of Maricela Paulina Harvey. He was the devoted father...

Dec 10, 2025

Chris Hooks, age 49, of Loveland, passed away December 10, 2025. Devoted husband of 19 years to Marie (Musarella) Hooks. Cherished father of Caitlin, Madeline, and Christopher Hooks. Beloved son of Carol (Schloff) and the late Thomas Hooks. Loving brother of Tom Hooks and Suzanne (Chris) Kwasniewicz. Dear son-in-law of Margaret (John) Binkley. Proud uncle of Kyle, Thomas, Lauren...

Dec 9, 2025

Gary Walters of Loveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully December 8, 2025, at the age of 75.

Gary leaves behind Anita Walters, his sons Brandon (Ashlea) and Cameron (Tracy Holtman) and the late Bradley Walters. He also leaves his beautiful granddaughters Sophia, Emma and Mia Walters.

Gary was proceeded in death by his parents Dolores Delarbre,...

Dec 9, 2025

Timothy James Gardner of Batavia, OH, passed away December 9, 2025, at the age of 68. Beloved son of the late Robert and Mary Ellen Gardner. Cherished brother of Kathy (Michael) Dudeck, Sue (Ken) St. Clair, Barbara (Wayne) Faith, Dan Gardner, Tony Gardner, and the late Terry Fasse. Caring uncle of 13 nieces and nephews and 11 great-nieces and...

Dec 9, 2025

Darlene (nee) Drexelius Herbert of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away December 9, 2025, at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash, at the age of 82. Her husband, Donald M. Herbert, preceded her in death.

Darlene was born August 11, 1943 in Bond Hill, Ohio. Daughter of the late Kalya and Martin Drexelius. Darlene graduated from Woodward High School...

Dec 8, 2025

Peter Donnellan of Landen. Beloved husband of 48 years of Mary Jane (nee Meyers) Donnellan. Devoted father of Ted (Caryn) Donnellan, Katie (Jared) Donnellan Smith, and Maggie (Brian) Caha. Cherished grandfather of Maura Donnellan, Aiden Donnellan, Arlo Smith, and Leo Smith. Loving brother of Dina (Charlie) O'Hara, Marguerite Keenan, Sue Donnellan, and the late Dennis Donnellan. Caring brother-in-law of...

Dec 7, 2025

Margaret Jacquelyn Ruskowski born November 15, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cherished daughter of Patrick and Carmelite Ruskowski. Granddaughter of Lauren (Dean) Polk, Tim (Christy) Clemmer, Janey Ruskowski and the late John Ruskowski. Great Granddaughter of Jacquelyn (Tom) Berg, Katherine (and late James) Clemmer, Elizabeth "Babe" (and late George) Shultz, Late Josephine (and late Joseph) Ruskowski. Niece of Katherine Clemmer...

Dec 7, 2025

With profound love and heavy hearts, the family of Eugene Wood announces his peaceful passing at the age of 93. Born on July 1, 1932, Gene was the devoted son of Ollie and Alberta Orme Wood. Gene was a man whose quiet strength, generous spirit, and steady presence shaped the lives of all who knew him.

Gene...

Dec 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we are saddened to announce the passing of Louie James "Jim" Boude on December 7, 2025. As many know, Jim was a retiree of GE Aviation where he dedicated 35+ years of his life. He was an active member at Ascension and Holy Trinity Church as well as St. Timothy's on Beechmont Avenue and most recently,...

Dec 6, 2025

Joyce Ann (nee Pierce) Eckart of Goshen, OH, passed peacefully on December 6, 2025, at the age of 77. Joyce was born on February 1, 1947, in Cincinnati, OH to Henry and Ruth Pierce.

Joyce was the beloved wife of the late Terry Leslie Eckart Sr., loving mother of Sonya (Davis) Kramer, Ruthie (Scott) Galbreath, Lesley (Keith)...

Dec 6, 2025

Frederick "Fred" Lee Schneider of Milford, OH, passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 85. Fred was born on September 21, 1940, in Hamersville, OH to Kenneth and Norma Schneider.

Fred was the beloved husband of 64 years to Joyce (nee Jodrey) Schneider, loving father of Dawn (Chris) Foster and Darrin (Missy) Schneider, proud...

Dec 6, 2025

Michael Chance Casto was born January 30, 1989, in Parkersburg, WV. He passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Loveland, Ohio, at his family home. He was the beloved son of Patricia Krimins and Michael Casto. He is survived by his wife, Regan Casto; his daughter, Ava Casto; his mother, Patricia Krimins; his grandmother, Edna Lower; his little...

Dec 5, 2025

Rosa C. (née Hoskins) Ridener, of Loveland, OH, passed peacefully on December 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Rosa was born in Cardinal, KY, on October 4, 1940, to the late Rufus G. and Gracie (née Taylor) Hoskins.

Rosa was the beloved wife of the late Oscar H. Ridener for 46 years. She is the cherished...

Dec 5, 2025

S. George Kurz (known to most as George and to his mother as Buster), beloved son of the late George and Marion Kurz, and devoted husband of Jo Ann, nee Hoenselaar. Dear brother of Barbara Jean (Miller); loving father of George (Linda) Kurz, Keith (Sally) Kurz, Craig Kurz, Kari Lin (Kurt) Schell, Kim (John) Heath, 13 grandchildren, and 2...

Dec 4, 2025

Edward "Ed" Francis Spinner of Batavia, OH passed on December 4, 2025, at the age of 63. Born February 26, 1962, in Cincinnati, Ed was the son of the late Walter and Ethel (Allen) Spinner.

Ed left school at an early age so he could find work and help his family out of a difficult situation and...

Dec 3, 2025

Jerry Thomas "Birddog" Walker, also known as "Jumpin' Jer," age 82, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, at Mimi's House in Maineville, Ohio. He was born on December 30, 1942, in Blue Ash, Ohio, to Thomas and Leona (Faul) Walker.

Jerry was a devoted husband, father, papa, great-grandfather, and friend whose warmth and vibrant spirit touched...

Dec 3, 2025

Douglas Daniel Wenninger, 67, of Fayetteville, Ohio, passed away on December 3, 2025. Born on January 17, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Douglas lived a life marked by dedication to his craft and quiet strength.

For 48 years, Douglas worked as a fabricator and welder at Ellis & Watts, where he built not only structures but also a...

Dec 2, 2025

Lora "Lori" Dooley of Maineville. Loving wife of 46 years to Robert "Bob" Dooley. Caring mother of Robert John (Tammy) Dooley, Raymond Scott (Tiffiny) Dooley, and Kathryn Marie (Edmund) Besong. Beloved Grammie of Micah Ian Dooley, Matthew David Dooley, Joanna Emma Dooley, Jonathan Alexander Dooley, Theodore Griffin Dooley, Zane William Dooley, and Baby Besong. Devoted sister of Ellen Preston,...

Dec 2, 2025

Lois M. Wilson was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and spent the majority of her life in Cincinnati, OH. Beloved wife of 73 years to the late Robert E. Wilson, Sr. Loving mother of Deborah J. Wilson, Robert E. (Nuria) Wilson, Jr., Gary M. (Lisa) Wilson, Coleen (Thomas) Crusham and Kathleen (Frank) Schmitt. Proud grandmother of David (Shannon)...

Dec 2, 2025

Clifford Eugene McIntyre III of Williamsburg, OH, went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on December 2, 2025, at the age of 70. Eugene was born on March 2, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH to Clifford Jr. and Hazel McIntyre.

Eugene was the beloved husband of 49 years to Wanda Lea (nee Parr) McIntyre, loving father...