Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Betty J. (Nee Bailey) Arthur

Betty J. (Nee Bailey) Arthur

Mar 19, 2019

Betty J. (Nee Bailey) Arthur of Branch Hill Loving wife of Hobert Arthur. Beloved mother of Brenda Schmoock, David (Robin) Barrett, Pamela Moran, Scott Arthur, James Arthur, and the late Debbie Ann Applegate. Dear Grandmother of Theodore Barrett, Adam Barrett, Ashley Schmoock, Jennifer Ross, Jeremy Ross, Morgan Arthur, Dylan Arthur, and Shannon Bailey. Great Grandmother of 6 great grandchildren. Sister-in-law...

Betty Ruth Aker

Betty Ruth Aker

Mar 19, 2019

Betty Ruth (nee Phelps) Aker of Whitley City, KY formerly of Morrow, OH. Beloved wife of the late Reverend Richard Aker Jr. went home to be with the Lord. She was the loving mother of Deborah (Darrell) Hansford, Richard (Abria) Aker III and Davy Aker. Dear grandmother of Darrell Shane (Jessica) Hansford, Thera (Koby) Trammell, Monica (Nick) Basil, Nicci Rowell...

Janet Grace Anderson

Janet Grace Anderson

Mar 17, 2019

Janet Grace (nee McClung) Anderson of Maineville. Beloved wife of 45 years to Floyd A. Anderson. Loving mother of Jeremy Aaron (Heather) Anderson and C. Rachel (Alex) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Aaralyn, Ricky, Wes, Ted and Kate. Dear sister of Lyle McClung. Follower and lover of Jesus, watercolor painting, arts of all kinds and creating crafts with children. Passed away...

Martha Lucille Rhodes

Martha Lucille Rhodes

Mar 16, 2019

Martha Lucille Rhodes (nee Jeffers) was born January 3rd, 1951 to James Allen Jeffers and Lucille (nee Saurine) Jeffers and passed away March 16th 2019 at the age of 68. Martha, also known as "The Little Train That Could" is survived by her sons Bill Rhodes and James (Charlene Lloyd) Rhodes; adopted son Eric Hutchens; step-grandchildren, Ambrosia Rose Rhodes, Zachary...

Frank William Pugh

Frank William Pugh

Mar 16, 2019

Frank William Pugh passed away March 16, 2019 at the age of 83, passing peacefully in the morning with his children by his side. Loving husband of the late Garnett Gail Pugh, he is survived by his children Deborah Lynn (and Scott Dick) Sebastian, Rebecca Ann Erdman, Diana Gail (and Jim) Hassenbein, and Daniel Bruce Pugh, his grandchildren Jeremy E....

William Rollin Striblen

William Rollin Striblen

Mar 16, 2019

William "Bill" Rollin Striblen, 94, of Martinsville, Ohio passed away on March 16, 2019 surrounded by family. Born April 24, 1926 in Manchester, Ohio, son of George Clarence and Ethel Louise (nee Vaughn) Striblen. Bill was the beloved father of Lois Ann Peterson and William Ken Striblen; stepfather of Barbara (David) Bailey; loving grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of six;...

Constance Vivian Hicks

Constance Vivian Hicks

Mar 15, 2019

Constance Vivian Hicks, cherished wife of the late Jack A. Hicks. Loving mother of Richard Hart, Robert (Jackie) Hart, Sandra (Robert) Fry and Jack (Darlene) Hicks. She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Rick Hart, Robert Hart, Timothy Hart, Robert Fry, Jack Hicks, Ashley Hart and Dawson Hart. Born March 11, 1925 to Viateur and Rosalda Chamberland in Woonsocket,...

Anna Mae Kathman

Anna Mae Kathman

Mar 15, 2019

Anna Mae Kathman of Miamiville. Loving wife of George Alan Kathman. Beloved mother of Donna (Mike) Barnes, Barbara (Jeff) Strauss, Deb (Bill Kreutz) Kathman, and Alan (Lesli) Kathman. Proud grandmother of Brandon and Matthew Kathman. Dear sister of Rose Woolum, Bob (Marian) Schum, and the late Jo Ann Schum, Helen Laug, Bud Schum, Albert Schum, and Edna Ruth Heidorn. Passed...

Georgia Mae Cocklin

Georgia Mae Cocklin

Mar 15, 2019

Georgia Mae (nee Henthorn) Cocklin of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late James Cocklin. Loving mother of Peggy (Bob) Jaynes, Jody (Vic) Germanaro and Valorie Martin. Cherished grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Sister of the late Betty Jane Henthorn and Margaret Mueller. Dear aunt of Debbie and Dan Murhpy and Sandy Gibbs. Passed away March 15, 2019 at...

Margaret "Peggy" Ruggeri

Margaret "Peggy" Ruggeri

Mar 12, 2019

Margaret "Peggy" Ruggeri. Beloved wife of the late Paul J. Ruggeri. Loving mother of Rachel Ruggeri (John Meadows) and Rebekah Ruggeri (Jake Stone). Proud grandmother of Marshall Levi Stone. Daughter of the late Elbert and Genevieve (nee Keyes) Hoffman. Dear sister of William Hoffman and Elizabeth Hoffman. Worked for the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's for the past 11 years....

Marilyn J. "Marv" Myklebust

Marilyn J. "Marv" Myklebust

Mar 12, 2019

Marilyn J. "Marv" (ne Linder) originally from Minneapolis, made Cincinnati her home for the last 50 years. Passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at age 88 joining her beloved husband of 64 years, Myke, who was called home in 2016. Marvs greatest pride and joy was being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Dave Myklebust,...

Grace M. Harmon

Grace M. Harmon

Mar 9, 2019

Grace M. Harmon of Loveland. Beloved wife of Donald J. Harmon. Loving mother of Lisa (Dan) Wilson, Kevin Harmon, Michael (Jo Lynn) Harmon, and David (Lisa) Harmon. Proud grandmother of DJ Wilson, Brandy Foreman, and Amanda Johnson. Cherished great grandmother of Anna, Aly, and Aidan. Devoted daughter of the late Rollie and Sabra Morris. Dear sister of Bernice Shockey, Bradley...

William Porter Solomon, Jr.

William Porter Solomon, Jr.

Mar 9, 2019

William P. Solomon, Jr. of Blue Ash, passed away March 9, 2019 at the age of 68. He is survived by his wife Marilyn (nee Baldock) Solomon; sons William A. (Renee) Solomon, Phillip J. Solomon and Pete Solomon III; grandchildren Ashley, Nicole, Matthew, Alex, Meagan, Cameron, Alexis and Autumn; one great grandchild; former wife Jeanette Riggan and many siblings. Pete...

James C. Harris

James C. Harris

Mar 9, 2019

James C. Harris of Goshen, OH. Born on January 15, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2019 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of 55 years to Mary A. (nee Gladwell) Harris. Loving father of James C. (Amanda) Harris Jr. Caring grandfather of Ashley (Daniel) Grider and Serenity Harris. Proud great-grandfather...

Rebecca George, M.D.

Rebecca George, M.D.

Mar 8, 2019

Rebecca George, M.D., 70, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at her home. Rebecca was the beloved wife of the late A. Samuel George for 40 years. She is survived by her son, Samuel A. George; daughter, Reba George Dysart (Douglas); daughter, Sarah George Cousino (Michael); grandchildren, Noah Samuel, Brooklyn Rebecca & Ian James Dysart and...

Cornelis Bruynis

Cornelis Bruynis

Mar 8, 2019

Cornelis "Neil" Bruynis of Goshen, Ohio. Born on January 15, 1931 in Nieuw Vennep, Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands. Went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Hillegonda Magdelena (van Wyk) Bruynis. Loving father of Nick (Gail) Bruynis, Lynn (Eric) Broyles and Chris (Kathy) Bruynis. Caring grandfather of Michelle...

Frank H. Duermit

Frank H. Duermit

Mar 8, 2019

Frank H. Duermit of Morrow. Beloved husband of over 59 years to Dorothy (Bittner) Duermit. Devoted father of Jeffrey, Brian and Gary Duermit. Dear brother of JoAnn Danbury, Martha Williams, Dottie Reed and Ginny Mooney. Frank passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 82. Family and friends will be received from 11 to 12 PM Tuesday, March12,...

Joan Marie Bryant

Joan Marie Bryant

Mar 7, 2019

Joan Marie (nee Holtke) Bryant of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late William Bryant. Loving mother of Desirea Elliott (Ken Harris), Andrea Davidson (Jim), Tammie Bryant and Laura Kissick (Ron). Cherished grandma and great-grandma of many. Dear sister of Agnes Smith and the late Carolyn Kincaid and Dorothy DeBord. Passed away March 7, 2019 at the age of 82. Friends...

Bruce Don James

Bruce Don James

Mar 7, 2019

ANDERSON-Bruce Don James, 82, of Anderson, husband of the late Shirley F. James, passed away March 7, 2019 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born May 17, 1936 in Jonestown, VA he was the son of the late Lonnie and Mossie Smith James. He was a US Navy Veteran and was a machinist at General Electric for 32 years. After retirement...

Ruby Jean Kidd Fitzwater

Ruby Jean Kidd Fitzwater

Mar 6, 2019

Ruby Jean (nee Kidd) Fitzwater of Owensville, OH. Born on July 13, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on March 6, 2019 at the age of 69. Loving mother of Larry Vickery, Samantha Vickery, Jeff (Amelia) Vickery, Tony (Nanette) Vickery and Scott (Dena) Berry. Caring grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of...