Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Gene Leroy Koch

Gene Leroy Koch

Jun 8, 2016

Gene L. Koch, 84, passed away quietly on June 8, 2016, at the Goshen home where he lived since 1956, in the presence of his beloved wife Audrey (married for 62 years) and two of their daughters. He was a retired Tool & Die Maker and a devoted family man with an excellent work ethic and a great sense of...

Michael David Huesman

Michael David Huesman

Jun 8, 2016

Michael David Huesman of South Lebanon, Oh. Born October 24, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH and passed away June 8, 2016 at the age of 66. Loving son of Roy L. Blevins and the late Mary Lou (nee Boehm) Blevins. Dear father of Amanda Huesman, Jesse Huesman, Nichole Huesman and Daniel Huesman. Proud grandfather of Leif Taylor and Kale Taylor. Beloved...

Rose Marie Johnson

Rose Marie Johnson

Jun 6, 2016

Rose Marie (nee Lehmkuhl) Johnson passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Rose is preceded in death by her husband James Fredie Johnson; parents, Frank Lehmkuhl and Ida Irene (nee Putnam) Tuggle; siblings, Regina, Raymond, Rachel, and Roselinda. Survived by her children, Ron (Connie) Johnson, Sam (Linda) Johnson, and Cindy LaSeur; nine grandchildren and one great-grandson; nine brothers and sisters. Friends...

Lawrence E. Golden Jr.

Lawrence E. Golden Jr.

Jun 5, 2016

Lawrence E. Golden Jr. of Goshen, OH. Born on January 3, 1928 in Loyall, KY. Entered into Eternal Rest on June 5, 2016, age 88. Loving husband of the late Patricia M. (nee Alexander) Golden. Loving father of Edward (Kayla Clinton) Golden and Denise (Roy) Carl. Caring grandfather of Vanessa (Joe) Jones, Derek (Natasha) Clinton, Kara (Mike Durbin) Clinton and...

Wilma M. Hostetter

Wilma M. Hostetter

Jun 4, 2016

Wilma M.Hostetter, wife of the late Robert O. Hostetter, mother of Kathryne S. Isaacs (Tom), Robert L (Debby), Ronald F. and Michael K Sister of James L. Ferris (Shirley), and Robert P. Ferris (Pat). Grandmother of seven grandchildren and Great grandmother of eleven great grandchildren. Passed away June 4, 2016. Family and friends will be received from 5:30-7:30 PM on...

Maurice L. Dews

Maurice L. Dews

Jun 3, 2016

Maurice L. Dews of Cincinnati. Beloved son of the late Charles and Mary Lee Dews. Dear brother of Margaret Bright (deceased) (David), Charles Dews Jr. (Janice), Kenneth Dews (Karen) and Jeffrey Dews (deceased) (Cheryl). Proud uncle of Alexa Dews, David Bright III, Michael Bright, Aliana Dews and Laila Dews. Great uncle of Lauren and Kristeena Bright. Dearest nephew of Nelvin...

Donald Lee Howland

Donald Lee Howland

Jun 2, 2016

Donald Lee Howland of Goshen TWP, OH. Born on June 6, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2016 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Elizabeth (nee Smith) Howland. Loving father of Vonda (Donald) Hoover and Vicki (Keith) Kral. Proud grandfather of Devin and Kylie Hoover, Aubrey and...

Gary J. Sullivan

Gary J. Sullivan

Jun 2, 2016

Gary J. Sullivan of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of Isabelle (nee DiFazio) Sullivan. Loving father of Michael Sullivan and Paul (Kelly) Sullivan. Proud grandfather of Ivy Orme-Sullivan, Harper Sullivan, Monroe Sullivan, and Capri Sullivan. Dear brother of the late Dianna Porter. Devoted son of the late Kathleen Young. Gary passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the age of 65....

David D. Masterson

David D. Masterson

Jun 2, 2016

David D. of Lebanon, OH. Beloved husband of the late Deborah Sue Masterson. Dear father of Rob (Theresa) Masterson and James Masterson. Loving brother of Betty (Don) Reece, Billy (Libby) Masterson, Bobby (Laura) Masterson, Richard (Margie) Masterson, Mary Lou Peckham, Sarah Harris, Jill (Tommy) Brown, Vickie (Ronny) Caldwell and the late Marie Berchtold. Also survived by several grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Vogel

Elizabeth "Betty" Vogel

Jun 2, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" Vogel, n Leonard, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died on June 2, 2016. Betty was born in Cincinnati on February 1, 1931 and graduated from Regina High School in 1949. Betty is survived by her sister Jayne Grever of Cincinnati; sons Stephen Vogel of Cincinnati, Daniel (Nancy) Vogel of Columbus, James Vogel of New York City, and Philip Vogel of...

Gary Brent Martin Sr.

Gary Brent Martin Sr.

Jun 2, 2016

Gary Brent Martin Sr. of Mt. Orab, OH. Born on December 17, 1946 in Lincoln County, KY. Went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Sandra Fay (nee Baker) Martin. Loving father of Gary (Roslyn) Martin Jr., Debora Brown and the late John David Martin. Father-in-law of Angela...

Helen Rainey

Helen Rainey

Jun 1, 2016

Helen (nee Hemenway) of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Richard Rainey. Loving mother of Helen Schewe (Dick), Betty Rosenberger (the late Richard), Linda Sharp (Jim), Kay Luneack (deceased) (David), Kenneth R. Rainey II (Kathy) and Annita Rainey. Proud grandmother of 15 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Passed away June 1, 2016 at the age of 89....

Sarah Lammert

Sarah Lammert

May 31, 2016

Sarah (nee Friend) Lammert was born September 17, 1939 to Forest and Esther (nee Schamp) Friend and passed away on May 31, 2016 at the age of 76. Sarah is a retired insurance agent and enjoyed cross stitching and reading. She is survived by her children Joseph M. (Melinda) Lammert and Jennifer L. (Sean) Hubbell; grandchildren A.J. Lammert, Kendall Hubbell,...

Shane Parrish

Shane Parrish

May 31, 2016

Shane Parrish was born on August 21, 1980 to Ricky Joe Parrish and Theresa (nee Beck) Peponis and passed away on May 31, 2016 at the age of 35. He is survived by his children Riley Parrish, Tyson Parrish, Alexis Marie Parrish, Shane Parrish Jr., and River Lucy; fianc Whitney Coffman; grandparents Gary and Beatrice Hardin; aunts and uncles Dan...

Florence "Flo" Jones

Florence "Flo" Jones

May 29, 2016

Florence "Flo" (nee Wilkinson) Jones of Loveland. Beloved wife for over 73 years to the late Wayne G. Jones, Sr. Devoted mother of Judi (Steve) Eubanks, Wayne (Linda Hood) Jones Jr. and Michael (Rita) Jones and the late Paula Riffle. Loving grandmother of 13 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 6 great, great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Grace Jones,...

Harry Joseph Lofland, Iii

Harry Joseph Lofland, Iii

May 28, 2016

Harry Joseph Lofland, III "Turk" of Loveland. Proud father of Tristen and Cadence Lofland. Beloved son of Harry Jr. and the late Barbara Lofland. Loving brother of Jamie Clevenger (Carla), Bev Bowers (deceased) (Brian), Scott Lofland (Aimee), Aaron Lofland (Vicki) and Ruthie Smith. Soulmate of Stormy Linnemann (nee Flagg). Dear uncle, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Passed away May...

Sandy Maple

Sandy Maple

May 28, 2016

Sandy (nee Taylor) Maple of Maineville. Beloved wife of Bill Maple. Loving mother of Taylor Maple. Devoted daughter of the late Montie and Ruth Taylor. Passed away suddenly on May 28, 2016. Family and friends will be received from 5-8 PM on Thursday, June 2 at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 129 N Riverside Ave, Loveland, OH 45140, where services...

Donna Jean Mays

Donna Jean Mays

May 27, 2016

Donna Jean (nee Crase) Mays of Goshen, OH., formerly of Loveland, OH. Born on March 18, 1947 in Cincinnati, OH. Died peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the age of 69. Beloved wife of the late Willard H. Mays. Loving mother of Scott (Debbie) Mays and Mark Mays. Caring grandmother of Ryan Sweeney, Christopher Mays, Steven Mays, Ashley Mays...

Robert Wayne Simons

Robert Wayne Simons

May 27, 2016

Robert Wayne Simons, 78, of Hamilton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2016. Born in Edenton, Ohio on December 20, 1937 to William Clifford and Clara Mae (nee Gardiner) Simons. Bob attended Edenton Elementary School and Blanchester High School. He graduated with his Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology from the University of Cincinnati. Bob and Edie...

Lonnie Lester

Lonnie Lester

May 26, 2016

Lonnie Lester of Maineville. Beloved husband of 59 years to Donnie Lester (nee Vanderpool). Loving father of Lana Lester, Karl Lester (Penny), Sharon Pierce (Michael) and Wally Lester (Kim). Proud grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 8. Dear brother of Duell Lester (Etta Mae), Wanda Lee Rains (the late Joe), Rev. Doyle Lester (Wanda), Joyce West (Darrell), Delmer Lester...