Obituaries

Obituaries

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...

Edward J. Rogala

Edward J. Rogala

Feb 16, 2016

Edward J. Rogala, age 74, of Cincinnati, formerly of Detroit, passed away February 16, 2016. Beloved husband of Donna Mallory and the late Audra Rogala (nee Bowling). Former husband of Linda Maki (nee Goodman). Loving father of David J. (Susie) Rogala, Christine R. (Scott) Jackson, John G. (Margie) Rogala, Michael S. (Gailee) Rogala and J. Fred Rogala. Step-father of Mark...

Donald E. Gilbert

Donald E. Gilbert

Feb 16, 2016

Donald E. Gilbert, 78, of Blanchester, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2016. Born September 17, 1937 in Lerose, Kentucky, son of Arlie and Emmaline Gilbert. He was the beloved father of Ginger (Mark) Whitacre, Donald "Mike" (Lisa Michael) Gilbert, and Patti (Jeff) Mclaren; loving grandfather of Tanya Whitacre, Bill Whitacre, Alex (Cindi) Whitacre, Matthew Gilbert,...

Martin E. "Marty" Tell

Martin E. "Marty" Tell

Feb 13, 2016

Martin E. Tell, "Marty" was born August 9, 1956 to Frank and Beulah (nee Michael) Tell and passed away on Saturday February 13, 2016 at the age of 59. He worked for West Main Auto in Hillsboro and loved the outdoors and race cars. He is survived by his wife, Diana (nee Hamm) Tell; children, Eric Tell, Mandee Hutchens and...

Jerald C. Clark

Jerald C. Clark

Feb 13, 2016

Jerald C. Clark of Loveland. Beloved husband of 32 years to Carol L. Clark. Loving father of Michael (Kathy) Clark, Theresa Clark, Donald (Angela) Clark, David (Chip) Clark, Kim (Tom) Driskell and Stephanie (Dustin) Hasse. Proud grandfather of Colleen, Krysta, Allen Michael, Jessica, Cassandra, Jason, Addie, Lauren, Thomas and Payton. Dear brother of James Clark, Wayne Clark, Marion Dodds and...

Daniel Boone Bowman

Daniel Boone Bowman

Feb 12, 2016

Daniel Boone Bowman of Blanchester, OH. Born on February 14, 1924 in Rock Castle County, KY. Passed away on February 12, 2016 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Louetta (nee Whitson-Fields) Bowman. Loving father of Shirley (Donnie) Van Winkle of Blanchester, OH., Debra (Ken) Robinson of Blanchester, OH., Clayton Bowman of Buford, OH., Bradley Bowman of...

Michael Joseph Glassmeyer

Michael Joseph Glassmeyer

Feb 12, 2016

Michael Joseph Glassmeyer of Fayetteville, OH. Born on April 30, 1932 in Loveland, OH. Entered into Eternal Life on February 12, 2016 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Jeanne (nee Moeggenberg) Glassmeyer. Loving father of Jennifer Carroll, Katherine (Hans Wagner) Glassmeyer, Judith (Larry) Davis and Matthew (Laura Hutcheson) Glassmeyer. Dear brother of Tony Glassmeyer, Rosemary Nadeau and the...

Thomas H. Powers, M.D.

Thomas H. Powers, M.D.

Feb 11, 2016

Thomas H. Powers, M.D., 82, of Cincinnati, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife Patricia (nee Ball); daughters, Julie (Rodolfo), Molly (Nevin) and Sarah (Rob) and grandsons Drew, Adam, Sam, Luke and Ben. He will be remembered for his gentle nature, warm heart and kindness to all. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February...