Obituaries

Obituaries

Christopher Clark Cromer

Christopher Clark Cromer

May 1, 2025

Christopher Clark Cromer of Lynchburg, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 1, 2025, at the age of 61.

He was an avid Cincinnati Reds and Bengals fan. Christopher also enjoyed his work as a crew scheduler for ATI.

He was the beloved son of Jesse and Judith (Rankin) Cromer; proud father of...

Freda Hill

Freda Hill

Apr 30, 2025

Freda (nee Tollner) Hill of Hamilton Twp. near Loveland, OH went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2025, at the age of 101. She was married to the late Harry Hill for over 63 years. Loving mother of Jenny (Roger) Martin, Paul (Virginia) Hill, Jeff (Martha) Hill and the late Dale (Debbie) Hill. Cherished grandmother of...

John B. Jackson, Jr.

John B. Jackson, Jr.

Apr 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, John B Jackson Jr. born on December 21, 1949, to John B. Jackson, Sr. and Harriette (Berning), Johnny was a devoted family man. He found his greatest joy in the outdoors. A passionate hunter, Johnny spent countless days in the woods,...

Michael D'Eredita

Michael D'Eredita

Apr 26, 2025

Michael "Mike" D'Eredita was born in Belleville, New Jersey on December 15, 1966 to Joseph Frank D'Eredita, Sr. & Madeleine D'Eredita. He grew up in Kearney, New Jersey as the youngest of four children. As an avid rock climber, mountain biker, fisherman, camper, and hiker, he was known for his adventurous spirit. Through these activities he was able to...

Robert Kinley Mcguire

Robert Kinley Mcguire

Apr 25, 2025

Robert Kinley McGuire Sr. of Hillsboro, OH passed on April 25, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on November 22, 1946, to Kinley W. and Virginia Ann (nee Huber) McGuire.

Bob was married to Cathy Sue (nee Spaulding) McGuire for 12 years. Loving father of Greg (Lonna) McGuire, Robert (Crystal Hagar)...

Don Mcintyre

Don Mcintyre

Apr 25, 2025

Don McIntyre of Loveland, OH, passed away April 25, 2025, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Carmen McIntyre (nee Ayala). Devoted father of Michelle Horan and the late Christopher McIntyre. Cherished grandfather of Christie Horan and Sean Horan. Caring brother of Beth Fitzgerald and the late Jeanne Voxnaes.

Born and raised in Savannah, GA, Don...

Nancy King

Nancy King

Apr 24, 2025

Nancy (nee Rick) King of Loveland. Loving mother of Therese Marie (Marty) Pignone, Krista Ellen (Kevin) Wood, Rebecca Ann Spicer and the late James "Jay" Bruce King. Cherished grandmother of Cory Pignone, Alyssa (Daniel) Degner, Nathan Pignone, Brendan Wood, Jonathan (Bryana) Wood, Christopher Wood, Daniel Wood, Alexandra Spicer and the late Davis Spicer. Great grandmother of Grady and Jack...

Patricia E. Frisby

Patricia E. Frisby

Apr 23, 2025

Patricia E. Frisby of Batavia, OH, passed away April 23, 2025, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of 66 years to Larry Frisby. Cherished mother of L. Douglas (Kathy) Frisby, David (the late Melanie) Frisby, Vicki (Steve) Wallace, and Shari (Danny) Siler. Proud grandmother of David (Sara) Frisby Jr., Joshua (Sarah) Frisby, Angie (Sheldon) McNeil, Tracy Frisby, Shannon...

Dolores Jean Janis

Dolores Jean Janis

Apr 22, 2025

Dolores Jean (nee VonDrasek) Janis of Melbourne, FL., went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2025, at the age of 84. Dolores was born on February 28, 1941, in Chicago, IL. To Edward and Evelyn VonDrasek.

She was the beloved wife of 62 years to Donald G. Janis, loving mother of Douglas (Kimberly) Janis,...

Judy M.  Drake

Judy M. Drake

Apr 22, 2025

Judy Marie Drake of Loveland. Beloved aunt of Doug (Marianne) King and Dana (Lori) King. Great aunt of Kieran King, Kendall King, Adrian "AJ" (Tina) King, and Aaron (Molly) King. Great great aunt of Roman, Penny, Margot and Maverick. Passed away April 22, 2025, at the age of 93.

Dale Edward Warner

Dale Edward Warner

Apr 22, 2025

Dale Edward Warner of Morrow, OH, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, at the age of 39. Dale was born on October 26, 1985, in Cincinnati, OH to Clayton and Victoria Warner.

Dale was an amazing beloved husband of Amanda M. Smallwood, loving father of Kora Warner, Elijah Smallwood and Trinity Helton, cherished son of Victoria...

Kelly Main

Kelly Main

Apr 21, 2025

"Death cannot stop true love. all it can do is delay it for a while."

-William Goldman, The Princess Bride

Kelly A. Main of Milford. Devoted and cherished husband to Suzanna M Main (Clark). They had a fairytale like love. Father figure to Ashley Avery, Cameron Alan, and Chloe Rose. Son-in-law to Alan and Patricia...

Ruby B. Jackson-Bowman-Dixon

Ruby B. Jackson-Bowman-Dixon

Apr 20, 2025

Ruby B. Bowman-Dixon, born February 1, 1928, in Jackson County, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2025, at the age of 97.

She was the beloved mother of Shirley C. (Donald) Van Winkle, Debra (Kenneth) Robinson, , Clayton (Tammy Gragg) Bowman, and Brad Bowman; loving grandmother of Jennifer R. (Dan) Abney, Greg...

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Mays

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Mays

Apr 19, 2025

Sandra Jean (nee Sebastian) Mays of Williamsburg, OH., went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2025, at the age of 77. Sandy was born on March 7, 1948, in Cincinnati, OH to Robert and Martha Sebastian.

Sandy was the beloved wife of the late Troy Lee Mays Sr. and Thomas Stevens, loving mother of...

Gene W. Holbert

Gene W. Holbert

Apr 19, 2025

Gene W. Holbert of Loveland, Ohio. Beloved husband of Teresa (nee Malloy) Holbert. Loving father of Tim (Nancy) Holbert and Beth (Scott) Celek. Cherished grandfather of Lily. Dear brother of Ann Holbert and David (Noreen) Holbert. Passed away April 19, 2025, at the age of 76.

A native of Honesdale, Pennsylvania, Gene was a proud chemist having...

Roger T. Mcdonough

Roger T. Mcdonough

Apr 18, 2025

Roger T. McDonough of Loveland, OH, passed away April 18, 2025, at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Ethel M. McDonough (nee Malott). Caring brother of Bruce (Sara) McDonough, and the late Jim McDonough and Kathy Stevens. Cherished uncle of Kelly Bloome and Jimmy (Jessica) Cole.

Roger was a deeply caring, hardworking, and generous...

Jackie Ballinger

Jackie Ballinger

Apr 18, 2025

Jacqueline Faye Ballinger, affectionately known as Jackie, was born on July 27, 1952, in Goshen, Ohio, to Carlos and Catherine (née Gray) Ballinger. She peacefully entered the presence of her Savior on April 18, 2025, at the age of 72.

A proud graduate of Goshen High School. Jackie lived a life full of creativity, music, and deep...

Carol S. Gross

Carol S. Gross

Apr 17, 2025

Carol S. Gross of Loveland. Beloved daughter of the late Lester and Edna Gross. Loving sister of Roseann (Marion) Lucke and Charles (deceased) (Carole Ann) Gross. Dear friend of the late Melba Schroeder. Cherished aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Passed away April 17, 2025, at the age of 85.

Carol loved her job...

Audrey M.  Koch

Audrey M. Koch

Apr 17, 2025

Audrey Marie (nee Sieber) Koch of Goshen, OH, passed away on April 17, 2025, at the age of 90.

She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Cincinnati in 1953. She attended college before getting married in 1954.

Mom loved people! She would strike up conversations with strangers and with people she met decades ago...

Harold D.  Sturgill

Harold D. Sturgill

Apr 17, 2025

Harold Delfus Sturgill of Goshen, OH, passed in the arms of his son, Jeff Sturgill, on April 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Harold was born in Tinsley, KY, on December 14, 1938, to William and Margie Sturgill.

Harold is the beloved husband of 67 years to late Irene F. Sturgill, loving father of Harold (Zoe)...