Obituaries

Obituaries

Joshua Jacobs

Joshua Jacobs

Dec 30, 2017

Joshua Jacobs was born November 24, 1985 to Larry Jacobs Sr. and Teresa Bowman and passed away December 30, 2017 at the age of 32. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Nicholas Jacobs; a niece Khloe Jacobs; a nephew Liam Jacobs; and his furry companion Bentley. He was preceded in death by his sister Jodi...

Paul E. Gates

Paul E. Gates

Dec 29, 2017

Paul E. Gates, 88, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017. He is survived by his children, Debbie (Lee) Lewis, Susan Gates, Tom Gates, and Barb Frye; grandchildren, Holly, Michelle, Alex, Ricky, Samantha, and Amanda; great-grandchildren, Chloe, Kaden, and Lennon. Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ann Gates; parents, George A. and Irene...

Ada Monjar

Ada Monjar

Dec 28, 2017

Ada Monjar of Goshen, OH. Born on January 31, 1942 in Terrace Park, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2017 at the age of 75. Loving mother of the late Greg Monjar. Dear sister of John (Leona) Monjar, Betty Jean Lear and the late Gladys Monjar. Cherished daughter of the late Everett Sr. and Thelma...

William Eli Mcgrath

William Eli Mcgrath

Dec 28, 2017

William Eli McGrath of Loveland, OH. Born on February 28, 1927 in Hartford, CT. Went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2017 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Cynthia (nee Slocum) McGrath, the late Louise (nee Hagermayer) McGrath and the late Charlotte (nee Farlow) McGrath. Loving father of Sheila (Bob) Stebbins, Sandra (late...

James Daniel Sharp Sr.

James Daniel Sharp Sr.

Dec 27, 2017

James Daniel Sharp Sr. of Milford, OH, formerly of Deer Park, OH. Born on July 13, 1958 in Cincinnati, OH. Passed peacefully in his sleep on December 27, 2017 at the age of 59. Beloved life partner of the late Linda G. Rivers. Loving father of Brandy (Mathew) Clark, Jaclyn Sharp and James Sharp Jr. Proud Peepaw of Brayden Campbell,...

Everett Richard Lewis

Everett Richard Lewis

Dec 27, 2017

Everett Richard Lewis of Loveland. Beloved husband of over 51 years to Wanda Arrowood Lewis. Loving father of Tina (Kenneth) Wessell, Charles (Terri) Lewis, and Mary Lewis. Proud grandfather of eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Dear brother of Danny Lewis, Timmy Lewis, Jerry Lewis, George Lewis, the late Carolyn Lewis, and the late Eugenia Jackson. Passed away December 27,...

William L. Jones

William L. Jones

Dec 26, 2017

William "Bill" Jones of Loveland. Beloved husband of Cheri Jones and the late Gladys Jones. Loving father of Kathy (Joe) Duvelius, Karin (Keith) Connolly, Jay Jones, and Brandon Jones. Dear step-father of Greg (Rebecca) VondenBenken. Proud grandfather of Tiffany Taylor, Jeff (Shannon) Taylor, Chris Kolmer, Meghan Kolmer, Danny (Keisha) Jones, Tony Jones, Kendall Jones, Jackson Jones, and Carly VondenBenken. Great...

Gefronia "Geri" Lee Allen (Nee Mcintosh)

Gefronia "Geri" Lee Allen (Nee Mcintosh)

Dec 26, 2017

Gefronia "Geri" Lee Allen (nee McIntosh) of Morrow. Wife of Jesse Allen. Loving mother of Brenda Fuerst and Belle Allen. Cherished grandmother of Jenna Fuerst. Dear sister of Kathy Bruno, Jimmy McIntosh, Carol Frombach and the late Lena Back, Lois Barnett, Gene McIntosh and Barb Hubbard. Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was welcomed into Heaven on December...

Belle E. Hiles

Belle E. Hiles

Dec 23, 2017

Belle Elizabeth Hiles (nee Leonard), age 86, passed peacefully into eternal life on Saturday, December 23rd, 2017 at Christ Hospital with her three children at her bedside following a short illness. She is survived by her children David (Natalie), Rebecca (John) Costello and Mark (Lisa). The beloved grandmother of Amber (Bob) Wagner, Scott (Rogena), Rachel (Jusiah) Miller and Abigail (David)...

Margaret Riley

Margaret Riley

Dec 23, 2017

Margaret Riley, 98, of Bartlett, formerly of Cincinnati, died Saturday, December 23, 2017. Born April 28, 1919 in Cincinnati. Margaret always put her faith and family first. She enjoyed making rosaries for family especially all of her 22 grandchildren. She will be missed by her family. Beloved wife of the late Austin; loving mom of JoAnn (Fred) Neumann, David (Linda),...

Paul "Roger" Wilson, Sr.

Paul "Roger" Wilson, Sr.

Dec 22, 2017

Paul "Roger" Wilson, Sr., 76, of Martinsville, Ohio, passed away on December 22, 2017 surrounded by family. Born on June 16, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of Joe and Ada (nee Carter) Wilson. Roger loved the outdoors. He enjoyed both hunting and fishing. He was the beloved husband of Marlene Wilson; proud father of Angela (John) Schmitz, Mandy Johnston, and...

Dianne Katherine Forgacs

Dianne Katherine Forgacs

Dec 20, 2017

Dianne Katherine Forgacs (nee Weber) of Montgomery. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Forgacs. Devoted mother of Judy (David) Cossentino, Jack (Mae) Forgacs and Joe (Donna) Forgacs. Loving grandmother of Emily Cossentino. Dear half sister of the late Kenny Weber. Dianne passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the age of 84. Family and friends will be received...

Rebecca Ann Okoniewski

Rebecca Ann Okoniewski

Dec 20, 2017

Rebecca Ann Okoniewski (nee Hunziker). Beloved wife of 60 years to Stanley W. Okoniewski. Loving mother of William (Mary Beth) Oakley, Rebecca Eckerlin, Suzanne (Thomas) Wood and Mary Sperry. Cherished grandmother of Shawna Eckerlin, Nicholas and Alec Wood, Samuel Sperry and Brooke and Caroline Oakley. Passed away December 20, 2017 at the age of 80. Private services held. In lieu...

Debora A. Robinson

Debora A. Robinson

Dec 20, 2017

Debora A. Robinson Loving mother of Christopher Sherman. Cherished sister of Peg Elmquest, Kelly Robinson, Mark Robinson, Shannon Robinson, Shawn Robinson, Jamie King, Amanda Robinson Armacost, Kelly Johnson, and Russel Bebkelhymer. Passed away December 20, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. Family and friends will be received from 10-11 AM on Thursday, December 28 at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 129 N...

Rita Ann Tekulve

Rita Ann Tekulve

Dec 19, 2017

Rita Ann (nee Woebkenberg) Tekulve of Deer Park, OH. Born on September 24, 1939 in Reading, OH. Passed peacefully on December 19, 2017 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Paul Irwin Tekulve and the late Jerry Schreibeis. Loving mother of Jocelyn (Jared) Privett. Proud grandmother of Jayden and Jonathan Privett. Dear sister of Shirley (Daniel) Hodge,...

Jeanette M. Andrews (Nee Defossett)

Jeanette M. Andrews (Nee Defossett)

Dec 19, 2017

Jeanette Andrews (nee DeFossett) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late James Andrews. Loving mother of Susan (Kenneth) Heuser and Holly Burnett. Cherished grandmother of Eric Dwyer, Justin Lanter, Melody (John) Legleu and Alisha Hueser. Great grandmother of Taylor Heuser, Londyn Hawn, Colin Longtin, Harrison Legleu, Carter Legleu and Campbell Legleu. Sister of the late Frances DeFossett, Helen Cooper, Julius...

Earl E. Stallings, Jr.

Earl E. Stallings, Jr.

Dec 16, 2017

Earl E. Stallings, Jr., of Loveland. Beloved husband of Carol S. Stallings (nee Anderson). Loving father of Carisa Vavilov, Heather Gilstrap and Tyler Stallings. Proud grandfather of Brayden. Member of the Masons and Shriners. Passed away December 16, 2017 at the age of 66. Friends will be received Monday, January 22 from 6-8 PM in the Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home,...

Ada Hammons

Ada Hammons

Dec 16, 2017

Ada (nee Broughton) Hammons of Goshen, OH. Born on September 27, 1927 in Hammond, KY. Went home to be with the Lord on December 16, 2017 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Radford Hammons. Loving mother of Wanda (Russell Jr.) Walker and Michael (Rae Jean) Hammons. Caring grandmother of Russell (Terri) Walker, Mark (Brandi) Walker, Brian...

Grace Williams (Nee Combs)

Grace Williams (Nee Combs)

Dec 16, 2017

Grace Williams (nee Combs) of Loveland. Beloved wife of 68 years to Charles Williams. Loving mother of Joe (Toni) Williams, Sandra Williams, Susan Heffler and Gregory (Julie) Williams. Proud grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 8. Passed away December 16, 2017 at the age of 83. Friends will be received Wednesday, December 27 from 6-7:30 PM in the Tufts...

Christine Hackler

Christine Hackler

Dec 14, 2017

Christine Hackler (nee Yantz) Hackler of Loveland. Beloved wife for over 53 years to Pastor Howell Hackler. Devoted mother of Nathan (Leta) Hackler, Bryan (Rosalie) Hackler and Alisha (Greg) Bruce. Loving grandmother of 12 grandchildren. Dear sister of Eugene Lewis, Enoch Yantz Jr. and Larry Yantz. Christine passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the age of 74. Family and...