Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Wanda (Nee Owens) Hoff

Wanda (Nee Owens) Hoff

Feb 26, 2016

Wanda Kay Hoff(nee Owens) of Goshen. Loving mother of Robert (Michelle) Hoff; Dear fianc of Mark Sorge; former wife of the late Robert Hoff. Proud grandmother of Ashley Hoff and Mikey Hoff; Beloved sister of Bill Owens, Janet Steele and the late Stanley Owens. Caring daughter of the late Raymond and Mildred Owens. February 26, 2016 at the age of...

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Hurd

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Hurd

Feb 26, 2016

Elizabeth M. "Betty" (nee Knedler) of Branch Hill. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Hurd. Loving mother of Scott Hurd. Dearest aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents and brother Bob. Passed away February 23, 2016 at the age of 79. Friends will be received Friday, February 26 from 11-12 PM in the Tufts Schildmeyer...

Linda Irene Kohus

Linda Irene Kohus

Feb 25, 2016

Linda Irene (nee Perry) Kohus of Loveland. Beloved mother of Kelley Kohus and Jennifer Kohus. Loving grandmother of Aidan and Jacob Kohus. Dear sister of Daniel (Iris) Perry. Passed away February 25, 2016 at the age of 62. Family and friends will be received from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, March 1 at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 129 N Riverside...

Kenneth Elsnau

Kenneth Elsnau

Feb 25, 2016

Kenneth of Maineville, OH. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Blessing) Elsnau. Dear father of Kenneth (Tasha) Elsnau, Ben (Lisa) Dalton, Joey Dalton and James Dalton. Grandfather of 9 grandchildren. Loving son of Walter (Anita) Elsnau and Ella (nee Zeller) Keller. Brother of Bonnie (Bob) Duncan and Mark Elsnau. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Passed away...

Mary Virginia Brandenburg

Mary Virginia Brandenburg

Feb 24, 2016

Mary Virginia Brandenburg of Mason formerly of Kings Mills. Beloved wife of the late Paul Brandenburg Jr. Loving mother of Rebecca (Jon) Titus and Bill (Jackie) Brandenburg. Cherished grandmother of Bridgette (Danny) Dye, Ginger (Doug) Lehman, Jeanette (Jeff) Gabrelcik, Beth Browning, Deanna Brandenburg, Rob Cole, Tim Cole and Tina Cole. Great grandmother of 19 and great great grandmother of 24....

Elenor A. (Nee Allen) Wilson

Elenor A. (Nee Allen) Wilson

Feb 23, 2016

Elenor Agnes (nee Allen) Wilson, 92, of Goshen, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February, 23, 2016, surrounded by family. She was the beloved mother of Judy (John "Dee") Holland and Ricky Lee Wilson; mother-in-law of Ruth Wilson; loving grandmother of 10; proud great-grandmother of 15; great-great-granndmother of three; dear sister of Mildred Vanover. Elenor was preceded in...

Nancy (Nee Miller) Lester

Nancy (Nee Miller) Lester

Feb 22, 2016

Nancy (nee Miller) Lester was born August 28, 1959 to John and Patricia (nee Metzger) Miller and passed away February 22, 2016 at the age of 56. She is survived by her son Willie Miller Jr.; grandchildren, Maresia Miller, Alyssa Miller, Leshae Miller and Willie Miller; brothers and sisters, Phillip Miller and James Miller. In addition to her mother Patricia,...

Barbara L. Austin

Barbara L. Austin

Feb 22, 2016

Barbara Lois (nee Ashcraft) Austin of Goshen, OH. Born on April 27, 1931 in Bloomington, IN. Went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 22, 2016 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Charles Morris Austin. Loving mother of Jackie (David) Wortman, Vivian (Terry Perry) Austin, Charlene (David) Litteral and Kim (Rick) Clark. Caring grandmother...

Cathy S. Meyer

Cathy S. Meyer

Feb 21, 2016

Cathy S. (nee McCune) Meyer was born on October 7, 1955 to Paul and Rosaline (nee Runk) McCune and passed away on February 21, 2016 at the age of 60. She was a Registered Nurse and worked as a Case Manager with United Health Care. She loved her family, crafting and gospel music. She is survived by her husband, Gary...

James Harold Strickland

James Harold Strickland

Feb 21, 2016

James Harold of Morrow, OH. Beloved husband of Loretta (nee Garrett) Strickland. Loving father of Carol (late Dave) Sears, Vicki (Dave) Johnson, Daryl (Pam) Strickland and Lisa Strickland. Dear grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Brother of Bill (Linda) Strickland and the late Howard Strickland and Lillian Seaman. Passed away on February 21, 2016 at the age of...

Rudolph F. Brandenburg

Rudolph F. Brandenburg

Feb 20, 2016

Rudolph F. Brandenburg was born December 13, 1934 to Hampton and Rosie (nee Simpson) Brandenburg and passed away on February 20, 2016 at the age of 81. He retired from GM, was a devoted member of the Goshen Church of God and loved his family. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Judy (nee Flannery) Brandenburg; chilren, Debbie...

Richard M. Purnell

Richard M. Purnell

Feb 20, 2016

Richard M. Purnell of Maineville. Beloved husband of 70 years to D. Joann (nee Ordean) Purnell. Loving father of Connie (Jim) Helms, David (Jo Ann) Purnell, Tom (Sherry) Purnell, Debbie (Dr. John) McCall, Theresa (Mark) Tipton, Jan (Tim) Lowery, Jodi Webb, Kim (Chuck) Curran, and the late Kenneth Purnell. Proud grandfather of 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Preceded in...

Richard W. Lynam

Richard W. Lynam

Feb 20, 2016

Richard W. Lynam was born December 5, 1942 to Roy and Jean (nee Stone) Lynam and passed away February 20, 2016 at the age of 73. He was a retired truck driver and loved golf and taking vacations. He is survived by his wife Mary Helen (nee Cook) Lyman; children Kevin (Lee) Lynam, Tim Lynam, Joyce (Paul) Hofmann and Roger...

Rocky Cole Heath Watters

Rocky Cole Heath Watters

Feb 20, 2016

Rocky Cole Heath Watters, 21, of Milford, OH, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2016. Born on March 22, 1994 in Knoxville, TN to Rocky and Jonnie (nee West) Watters. He was the beloved son of Jonnie Watters and Rocky and Cathy Watters; dear brother of Tia (Michael Wade) Watters and Kailey Watters; step-brother of Bridget Jones,...

Ruth L. Gantt

Ruth L. Gantt

Feb 20, 2016

Ruth Leora (nee Blair) Gantt, 86, of Loveland, Ohio died February 20, 2016 at Bethesda North Hospital. Mrs. Gantt was born January 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a member of Sycamore Presbyterian Church for over 50 years and enjoyed contributing to its activities & growth. Only last year, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years,...

Charles R. Harper, Jr.

Charles R. Harper, Jr.

Feb 18, 2016

Charles R.Harper, Jr. of Blanchester. Loving father and father-in-law of Mike and Holly Harper, Dave and Barb Harper. Son of the late Charles R., Sr. and Anne Braun Harper. Dear Brother of Ruthann Harper and Jim Harper. Suddenly Thursday February 18, 2016 age 76. Friends will be received at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home 129 N. Riverside Dr. Loveland Tuesday...

Victor R. Garrett

Victor R. Garrett

Feb 17, 2016

Victor R. Garrett of Maineville. Beloved husband of 46 years to JoAnn Garrett. Loving father of Greg (Rosalie) Hardesty, Cindy (Ed) Ball, John (Mary) Garrett and Julie (Mark) Sieber. Proud grandfather of Brett (Becky) Ball, Brittany Ball, Jacob Sieber, Valerie Sieber, Harrison Sieber, Jasper Garrett and Stephanie (Bobby) Edwards. Great-grandfather of Zoey Ball. Son of the late Victor and Pansy...

Amos H. Snider

Amos H. Snider

Feb 17, 2016

Amos H. of Midland, OH was born on August 8, 1921 to Harvey R. and Louella M. (nee Batson) Snider and passed away on February 17, 2016 at the age of 94. Amos was a WWII US Army Veteran and retired from the Clinton Co. Highway Department. He is survived by his wife, Betty (nee Michael) Snider; daughter Nancy (Jeff)...

Harry Lohr

Harry Lohr

Feb 16, 2016

Harry Edward of Locust, NC. He was born to parents, William Lohr and Mary Sontag on June 16, 1946 in Mariemont, Ohio. Harry was a lifelong resident of Branch Hill, Ohio until marrying Lydia Lohr and moving to Locust, NC in 2011. Harry worked for the Cincinnati Machine for 45 years and was a Scottish Rite Mason. Passed away on...

Patsieann Mcdonald

Patsieann Mcdonald

Feb 16, 2016

On Tuesday, Feb. 16th, 2016, our most cherished Patsieann "Auntie" McDonald passed away in a Cincinnati hospital after suffering a stroke at her home. She was in her 79th year. One of three children, Patsieann Grace Misiti was born on April 2nd, 1936, in Port Chester, New York. She was the daughter of the late Anthony John Misiti, Sr. and...