Obituaries

Obituaries

Marguerite E. Smith

Marguerite E. Smith

Jul 16, 2015

Marguerite E. (nee Snider) Smith of Goshen TWP., OH. Born on March 11, 1915 in Goshen, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2015, age 100. Beloved wife of the late Lester Smith. Loving mother of Bettie (the late Jack) Turner, Bill (Phyllis) Smith and the late Joyce Howland. Mother-in-law of Don Howland. Caring grandmother of...

Thomas E. Koehler

Thomas E. Koehler

Jul 13, 2015

Thomas E. Koehler, 83, of Blanchester, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Carlene Koehler; Loving father of Amy Pasqualine, Bonnie (Tom) Reynolds, Tom (Jackie) Bray, Jill (Matt) Knapp, Kathleen (Larry) Burchett, and Rhonda (Robert) Howard; Proud grandfather of 19; Dear brother of Nancy Stiegler. Thomas was preceded in death...

Lurala Sizemore

Lurala Sizemore

Jul 13, 2015

Lurala of Fairfield Township. Beloved wife of the late Linzy Sizemore. Loving mother of Verna Gilbert, Dan Hardin, Sue Gulley, and Dianne Hardin. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Geneva Mounts, Elliott Blankenship, Florence Dick and Delores Prater. Passed away July 13, 2015 at age 87. Family and...

Andrew "Andy" Thomas Deyo

Andrew "Andy" Thomas Deyo

Jul 11, 2015

Andrew "Andy" of Miamisburg, OH, passed away on July 11, 2015 at the age of 36. Beloved son of Thomas and Nancy Deyo. Dear brother of Lisa Caulfield, Donald Deyo, Katherine Deyo and Danielle (Jeremiah) McFarland. Loving grandson of Helen Klein. Uncle of Nicole Deyo, Ashley Deyo, Kaitlyn Deyo, Genavieve Deyo and Jeremiah McFarland Jr. and great uncle to Amber...

Henry "Hank" Behrends

Henry "Hank" Behrends

Jul 4, 2015

Henry J "Hank". Loving husband of 60 years to the late Frances A. "Dee-dee" (nee Homan) Behrends. Beloved father of Sue (Jim) Smith, Kathy (Pete) Holenchak, Janet (Kerry) Ross, Beth (Chris) Packard, Mimi (Jon) Vecchie, and the late Barb Behrends. Dear grandfather of Greg, Sean, Ron, Wyatt, Al, Jodee, Grace, Elizabeth, Mary Jo, Lisa, Lizzie Mae, and Julie. Great grandfather...

Ernie Tong

Ernie Tong

Jul 3, 2015

Ernie Tong passed away on July 3, 2015, in Loveland, Ohio, following a long battle with cancer. His doctors, nurses and friends were amazed how he fought so long with such grace, dignity, and strength. Ernie was the loving, thoughtful and sweet husband of Rene Walker-Tong; honorable son to Virginia and the late Kam Kai Tong; watchful and attentive brother...

Fr. Terry Smith

Fr. Terry Smith

Jul 3, 2015

Fr. Terry. Son of the late Thomas W. and Mary V. (nee Troy) Smith. He served in various parishes in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Survived by a dear friend, Dianne Vollman and the Vollman, Hart and Troy families. Grateful for family and good friends and the prayers of many people. Friends will be received at Good Shepherd Parish, 8815 E....

Richard Michael Castle

Richard Michael Castle

Jul 2, 2015

Richard Michael Castle of Loveland, OH., formerly of New Lebanon, OH. Born on October 26, 1949 in Dayton, OH. Passed away on July 2, 2015, age 65. Beloved friend of Susan Hegyi. Loving father of Stephanie (Troy) Werner and Sarah (Shain) Wyka. Proud grandfather of Abigail and Olivia Werner and Preston Wyka. Dear brother of Skip (Sue), Roger and Duane...

Georgia Ann Benz

Georgia Ann Benz

Jul 2, 2015

Georgia Ann (nee Carraher) Benz of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Benz. Loving mother of Karen (Dave) Naber, Judy (Rick) Foraker, Steve (Marianne) Benz, and Michael (Amy) Benz. Proud grandmother of Brandon, Mallory, Jenna, Kelsey, and Alex Naber; Ryan, Brady, and Drew Benz; Christine and Matt Foraker; Hailey and Dylan Benz. Great grandmother of Scarlett Benz. Dear...

Delbert Donald Roy

Delbert Donald Roy

Jul 2, 2015

Delbert Donald Roy Sr., 79, of Fayetteville, Ohio, died July 2, 2015 in his home. He was born on June 9, 1936 in Webb Crossroads, KY. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie (Patton) Roy; daughter, Kimberly Joyce Roy; his parents, Marie (Wilson) Roy and James Wesley Roy; four brothers: Lurid, Grady, Edward, and Edgar Roy, and four...

Dustan "Dusty" Carl Miller

Dustan "Dusty" Carl Miller

Jul 2, 2015

Dustan "Dusty" C. of Loveland, OH. Loving husband of Martha Miller for 44 years. Devoted father of Chris (Kristy) Miller and Cam Miller. Dear grandfather of Zoe and Lola Miller. Beloved son of Lola L. Miller and the late Warren A. Miller. Brother of Sharon (Buddy) Boothe and Marilyn (John) Sewell. Passed away on July 2, 2015 at the age...

Karen Julie Harrison

Karen Julie Harrison

Jun 30, 2015

Karen Julie Harrison, 55, of Goshen, Ohio passed away June 30, 2015. She was the loving mother of Courtney (Ryan) Shanks and Ashley (Felicia) Dunham; Proud grandmother of Olivia Shanks; beloved daughter of Lavinia Harrison; dear sister of Marsha Day, Wendy Gerhardt, Scott Harrison, and Charles Harrison; best friend of Pauline Hiter; she also leaves behind many nieces and nephews....

Jean C. Magliano

Jean C. Magliano

Jun 30, 2015

Wife of the late Louis M. Magliano, Jr. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Mike and Carol Magliano, Beth and Ted Ware, Barb and Bill Devolve, Rick and Andrea Magliano, Joe and Rachael Magliano, Carrie and Jeff Hoevenaar. Devoted grandmother of 14 grandchildern and 3 great grandchildren. Jean worked alongside her late husband Lou in the family business, Magliano Pants, Co....

Illa M. Sahlin

Illa M. Sahlin

Jun 30, 2015

Illa M. Sahlin (nee Castro). Loving mother of Dale (Julie) Albrecht, Cindy Albrecht and Laurie Lyons (Albrecht). Cherished grandmother of Parker Beebe, Jill Gray and Marie Albrecht. Great grandmother of Olivia Gray. Daughter of the late Alfred and Emma Castro. Dear sister of George Castro and the late Carmelita Macias, Patricia Alexander and Neil Castro. Beloved aunt to many nieces...

Troy D. Allen

Troy D. Allen

Jun 29, 2015

Troy D. Allen of Milford, OH. Born on February 18, 1945 in East Bernstadt, KY. Went home to be with the Lord on June 29, 2015, age 70. Beloved husband of 49 years to Gale (nee Holland) Allen. Loving father of Tina (Craig) Smucker and Mark (Tina) Allen. Caring grandfather of Chad Smucker, Lindsey Smucker, Taylor Smucker and Taryn Smucker,...

Anna Faye Perry

Anna Faye Perry

Jun 29, 2015

Anna Faye Perry (nee Sturgill) of Loveland. Beloved wife of Jerry Perry. Loving mother of Jerry Perry. Cherished grandmother of Braydon Allen Perry and Ronnie Jacob White. Dear sister of Billy (Debbie) Sturgill and Larry Wayne (Carol) Sturgill. Passed away June 29, 2015 at the age of 61. Friends will be received Friday, July 3 from 12 - 1p.m. in...

George L. "Roy" Kitelinger

George L. "Roy" Kitelinger

Jun 28, 2015

George L. Kitelinger, "Roy" of Cincinnati, OH. Loving husband of Cherie Buis. Dear son of Peggy (Dave) Bartram and the late David L. Kitelinger. Proud father of Paige Kitelinger, Aaron Kitelinger and Ryan Kitelinger. Beloved brother of Tammy Telford, David Kitelinger, Cheri Asher and Becky Ziebold. June 28, 2015 at the age of 49. Funeral services will be held at...

Woodrow "Woody" Hall

Woodrow "Woody" Hall

Jun 27, 2015

Woodrow "Woody" Hall of Loveland. Beloved father of Steve (Marsha) Hall and Shauna (Wess) Burroughs. Loving grandfather of Brittany Nicole Hall, Brooke Renee Hall, John Wesley Burroughs IV, and Alexis Taylor Burroughs. Dear brother of Harold Hall, Eugene Hall, the late Betty Howard, the late Dorothy Hall, the late Pauline Hall, and the late Charles Hall. Cherished son of the...

Elizabeth "Betty" Albers

Elizabeth "Betty" Albers

Jun 25, 2015

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" (nee Berling) Albers of Madeira, OH. Devoted wife of the late Doc Albers. Loving mother of John Albers, Ann (Steve) Jaccod, Mary Albers (Jim Deerwester), Judy (Jim) Ernst, and Maggie (Jeff) Jarvis. Grandmother of Jimmy, Michael, MaryLee, Jessica, Katie and Maddie. June 25, 2015 at the age of 86. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday...

Roxanne L. Frank

Roxanne L. Frank

Jun 25, 2015

Roxanne L. (nee DiZinno) of Loveland, OH, passed away on June 25, 2015 at the age of 81. Loving wife of Donald J. Frank 61 years. Dear mother of Don A. (Kim) Frank. Beloved grandmother of Jennifer L. (Judson) Baker and Christopher M. Frank. Daughter of the late Rocco and Louise DiZinno. Sister of the late Dolores Backstrom and Regina...