Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Agnes M. Schlake

Agnes M. Schlake

Mar 31, 2019

Agnes M. (nee Meyer) Schlake. Beloved wife of the late Otto Schlake. Loving mother of Joe (Donna), Mike (Milee), Bob (Beate), Carl (Sue), Rick (Lisa) and the late Frank and Elizabeth Schlake. Proud grandmother of Zachary, Missy, Tina, Sarah, Mike, Danny, Ben, Alex, Carla, Erik, Steven, Jason, Rebecka and the late Jeremy. Great grandmother of many. Sister of the late...

Nancy Lee Mcpherson

Nancy Lee Mcpherson

Mar 30, 2019

Nancy Lee McPherson was born November 28, 1940 to Wilmer and Lavon (nee Nixon) Osborn and passed away March 30, 2019 at the age of 78. Nancy loved to mow, work in the garden and her dog Red. She is survived by her children, Brenda (Charles) Larrison, Sandra Trussell and David Wayne (Marie) McPherson; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great...

Jo Ellen Mcelwee

Jo Ellen Mcelwee

Mar 30, 2019

Jo Ellen (nee Cornett) McElwee of Loveland. Beloved wife of Bob McElwee. Loving mother of Katherine Shehata and Aaron McElwee. Cherished grandmother of three grandchildren. Dear sister of Harry Cornett, Charles Cornett and Bob Cornett. Passed away March 30, 2019 at the age of 75. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 341 Erkenbrecher...

John Warren Simpson

John Warren Simpson

Mar 29, 2019

John Warren Simpson of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the age of 87. He was born on July 11, 1931 in Blanchester, Ohio, son of Walter B. and Violet (nee Ross) Simpson. John graduated from Blanchester High School, he then went on to receive his Bachelors Degree from Wilmington College and obtained his Masters Degree...

Michael Hahn

Michael Hahn

Mar 29, 2019

Michael Hahn was born March 11, 1977 to Deborah Starr and Mickie Hahn and passed away March 29, 2019 at the age of 42. Michael worked for Newtown Landfill and loved music and creating beautiful artwork. In addition to his parents he is survived by the "love of his life," Lisa Kuntz; his sons Draven Kuntz and Gage Kuntz; Brothers...

Edward "Eddie" Fairbanks Sr.

Edward "Eddie" Fairbanks Sr.

Mar 28, 2019

Edward "Eddie" Fairbanks Sr. was born September 16, 1938 to Joseph and Bertha (nee Lee) Fairbanks and passed away March 28, 2019 at the age of 80. Eddie was a US Army Veteran and worked construction as a brick mason. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Laura (nee Lynch) Fairbanks; a daughter, Sherri Kruger; a son, Ed...

Mary "Mimi" Katherine Wrenn

Mary "Mimi" Katherine Wrenn

Mar 27, 2019

Mary Katherine (nee Alsop) Wrenn was born on February 28, 1921 to Myrtle (nee Harris) and Gay Alsop in Loveland, Ohio. She was married to Charles W. Wrenn, Sr. on December 20, 1941 and from this union, they were blessed with five children; the late Anita J. Coble, Elsie J. Lewis, Charles W. Wrenn, Jr., and Brenda J. Livingston. She...

Barry G. Hall

Barry G. Hall

Mar 26, 2019

Barry G. Hall of Goshen, OH. Born on December 2, 1952 in Dayton, OH. Passed away on March 26, 2019 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of 45 years to Debra Cheryl (nee Anderson) Hall. Loving father of Nancy (Matt) Metcalf, Rhonda (Ed) Reilly, Brian Hall and Matt Hall. Caring grandfather of Chelsea Reilly, Austin Hillard, Eric Hillard, Jacob...

Tracey Noelle Bonham Willis

Tracey Noelle Bonham Willis

Mar 25, 2019

Tracey Noelle Bonham Willis of Goshen, OH. Born on August 1, 1975 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2019 at the age of 43. Loving daughter of Terri Banks and Thomas (Barb) Banks. Wife of Bob Tedford Willis Jr. Married March 11, 2016. Caring half-sister of Alicia (Matt) Banks. Dear step-sister of Macy...

John E. Schultz

John E. Schultz

Mar 25, 2019

John E. Schultz, 82, of Lebanon. Beloved husband of the late Anna (nee Bons) Schultz. Loving fiance' of Virginia "Ginger" Bartlam. Devoted father of David (Jennifer) Schultz, Susan (Mark) Hardin, John M. (Christy Anne) Schultz, Michael (the late Christina) Schultz and Janet Ries. Proud grandfather of Amanda and Ethan Schultz, Mark and Mitchell Hardin, Rebecca and Jacob Schultz and Joelle...

Brenda Sue Dixon

Brenda Sue Dixon

Mar 24, 2019

Brenda Sue Dixon of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of 47 years to John E. Dixon. Loving mother of John Jasen (Amanda) Dixon and Greg N. (Megan) Dixon. Proud grandmother of Allisza Jade, John Jason Jr., Brendan Gregory, Kylel Spencer and Hailey Rose Dixon. Dear sister of Shyvonkia Lynn Brown, Tina Asbury, Kimberly Brown and the late Patricia Brown. Passed away March...

Ottielenna Tolliver Baldwin

Ottielenna Tolliver Baldwin

Mar 23, 2019

Ottielenna Tolliver Baldwin, beloved wife of James Marvin Baldwin (deceased) for 56 years, passed peacefully at the age of 81, March 23, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Ottielenna was born July 6, 1937 in Jenkins, KY, daughter of Johnnie Dishman Tolliver and Lavada Belle Caudill (deceased). She was sister to Henrietta T. Milich (James deceased), Frankfort, KY; Margaret Maggard...

Elaine Loretta Tripi

Elaine Loretta Tripi

Mar 22, 2019

Elaine (nee Cocomapas) Tripi of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of 62 years to the late Joseph T. Tripi. Devoted mother of Susan (George) Palmer, Sharon (the late James) Hull, and Joanne (David) Shuman. Loving grandmother of Nicholas (Jane) Palmer, Alexis (Steven) Michalovich, Michael ( Cynthia) Shuman, SSG Aaron ( Karyann) Hull, Becky Shuman, and Lauren Hull. Proud great grandmother of 5...

Gary L. Highlander

Gary L. Highlander

Mar 21, 2019

Gary L. Highlander was born February 14, 1952 to Ralph and Anna (nee Dinkins) Highlander and passed away March 21, 2019 at the age of 67. He was a US Army Veteran, enjoyed watching car shows, loved his family and his dogs. He is survived by his wife Vicki (nee Stewart) Highlander; children, Amy Smith and Jason (Tasha) Highlander; grandchildren,...

Glenna Jean Cravens

Glenna Jean Cravens

Mar 21, 2019

Glenna Jean (nee Shank) Cravens of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on March 21, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born in Blanchester, Ohio on September 27, 1924, daughter of Forest and Mabel (nee Achor) Shank. Glenna was the beloved mother of late Gary Cravens and his wife Dianna, Jerry (Beverly) Cravens, and the later Jimmy Ray Cravens; loving...

James William Baker

James William Baker

Mar 21, 2019

James William Baker of Newtown, OH. Born on June 28, 1925 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on March 21, 2019 at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Margarett Ann (nee Hensdill) Baker. Loving father of David (Debbie) Baker, Daniel Baker and Mark (Anna) Baker. Caring grandfather of Elizabeth (Aaron) Lanier, Lauren (Brian)...

Mark Anthony Warner

Mark Anthony Warner

Mar 20, 2019

Mark Anthony Warner of Cincinnati. Dear son of Percy and the late Debra Warner. Loving father of Destiny and Mark Anthony. Beloved brother of Carol (David) Obermeyer, Tina Warner, and the late Stevie James. Passed away March 20, 2019 at the age of 39. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1-5 PM on Saturday, March 30 at Madisonville...

Jo Ann Maines

Jo Ann Maines

Mar 20, 2019

Jo Ann (nee Harding) Maines of Loveland. Beloved wife of 50 years to the late William A. Maines. Loving step-mother of Michael (Gail) Clark, Donna (Ken) Miller and Sharon (Walter) Fawley. Proud grandmother of Michael W. (Heather) Clark, Christy (Todd) Stropes, Aubrie Maines, Andrew Maines, Nicolas Maines, Katrina Lablanc and Nicole Reed. Great grandmother of 16 and great great grandmother...

Christine Sevier

Christine Sevier

Mar 19, 2019

Christine Sevier of Maineville, Ohio. Loving wife of Delmas O. Sevier. Beloved mother of Kenneth Sevier, Beverly Altimari, Lesa (Doyle) Yeary, Tim Sevier, and the late Terry Keith Sevier. Proud grandmother of eleven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Dear sister of Ernestine Lewis, Josephine King, and Ronald Ball. Cherished daughter of the late Vess and Nettie Ball. Passed away March...

Jean E. Gerber

Jean E. Gerber

Mar 19, 2019

Jean E. (nee Enneking) Gerber of Blanchester, OH. Born on September 29, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2019 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Charles Gerber and Carl Hoerth Jr. Loving mother of Barbara Solzsman, Deborah (Frank) Catoe, Laura (Dennis) Ross, Janet (Jeff) Pinney, Christopher Hoerth and...