Obituaries
Obituaries
Jimmy Looper
Nov 23, 2014
Jimmy Looper of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Blackburn) Looper. Loving father of Shelly (Vern) Ellison, April Tucker, Doyle Looper, and Kevin (Amy) Jordan. Proud grandfather of Tyler Stephens, Brianna Kramer, Jasmine Looper, Peyton Tucker, Dylan Looper, Alex Looper, Jeffrey Jordan, Tyler Jordan, and Justin Jordan. Dear brother of Cindy Graham, Tom Looper, Ed Wilke, and Elma Eaton. Passed...
Paul William Burris
Nov 22, 2014
Paul William Burris of Blanchester, OH. Born on November 18, 1942 in Seven Gables, OH. Passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of 48 years to Haney Etta (Arnett) Burris. Loving father of the late Paul Burris II. Dear brother of Rose Dunn, Betsy Holmes, Tom Burris, Bonnie Brown, Donna Fitzgerald and the...
Charlene Cox
Nov 22, 2014
Charlene (nee Gratsch), left this world peacefully on November 22, 2014 at the age of 74. She faced health challenges throughout her life and fought those battles valiantly with strength and dignity. Charlene was the loving daughter of the late Frederick W. Gratsch and Alice Margaret Gratsch (nee Neff), was preceded in death by sisters, Peggy Yohn and Merry Carol...
Michael E. Highlander
Nov 22, 2014
Michael E. Highlander, 59 of Midland passed away Saturday November 22, 2014 at Bethesda North Hospital. He was born August 11, 1955 to Anna (nee Dinkins) Highlander and the late Ralph Highlander. Michael enjoyed movies, woodworking, dance, fishing, motorcycles, cooking and his family. He is survived by his children, Michael Eugene Highlander Jr., Brian Michael Highlander and Anna Rose Highlander;...
Richard Miller
Nov 20, 2014
Richard Lee Miller, 71, of Martinsville went home to be with the Lord on November 20, 2014 after a lengthy illness with COPD. Richard was born January 9, 1943 in Martinsville to the late Everett and Imogene Miller. He graduated from Martinsville High School in 1961. He was an avid sports fan and loved to play basketball. He started working...
Effie Marie Lawless
Nov 20, 2014
Effie Marie Lawless of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late James H. Lawless, Sr. Loving mother of Doris Hobbs (Frank) and James H. Lawless, Jr. (Lydia). Cherished grandmother of Regina Whitney (Kirk) and Chad Hobbs. Great-grandmother of Leah and Evan. Dear sister of Margaret Hayslip, Gene Mason and Jimmy Mason. Preceded in death by six brothers and sisters. Passed away...
Edward E. Smith, Jr.
Nov 20, 2014
Edward E. Smith, Jr. age 86 of Symmes Township passed away at his home on November 20, 2014 with his wife and children surrounding him. He was born in North Plainfield, New Jersey on December 26, 1927, an identical twin. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Suzanne, his children Marcella (Rick) Marsh, Daniel (Faye) Smith, Kathleen (John)...
Leah Finkelstein
Nov 20, 2014
Leah, Born in Ellenville, New York in 1914, wife of the late Morris Finkelstein. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Regina and Charles Hamilton, Arlene Richter and the late Jack Richter, and the late Phyllis Finkelstein. Devoted Grandmother of Stacey (Jack) Sandler and Ryan (Ana) Hamilton. Great Grandmother of Elizabeth Sandler, Allison Sandler, Jacob Hamilton, and Emma Hamilton. Passed away with...
Beverly J. Mihalik
Nov 20, 2014
Beverly J. (nee Mart) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Thomas S. Mihalik. Dear mother of Tom (Becky)Mihalik, Herb (Darlene) Mihalik, Chris (Debbie) Mihalik, Lori (Dan) Breen and Lisa (Gary) McFarland. Sister of Erma Valone, Judy Kosin and the late George Mart. Grandmother of Matt, Emily, Josh, Jennifer, Julie, Mike, Derrick, Amie, Jacob, Brett, Rob, Bryan, Richard and Raymond....
Irene J. Osborn
Nov 17, 2014
Irene J. Osborn, beloved member of Calvary Baptist Church, Blanchester, OH was born to Joseph and Delphia Campbell Sexton and passed away on November 17, 2014 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She loved going to church and her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Paul Osborn and a daughter, Paula Jo...
Thelma Leaverton
Nov 17, 2014
Thelma Leaverton, 96, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 near the home of her daughter in Texas. She was preceded in death in 1984 by her husband, Hubert Leaverton, whom she married on October 28, 1939. Thelma was born June 11, 1918, daughter of the late Emmet and Lula (Haines) Goodwin of Blanchester, Ohio. After graduating from Blanchester High School,...
Lou Ann Mcclary
Nov 17, 2014
Daughter of the late Kenneth and Norma Jean (Setters) Lewis. Loving mother of Amy McClary, Carla McClary, Sarah McClary, and Seth McClary. Devoted Grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Dear sister of Sue Murphy, Kenneth Lewis, Patrick Lewis, Mary Busch, and Tim Lewis. Monday November 17, 2014 age 59. A memorial service will be held at Prince of...
Ralph W. Heyne, Sr.
Nov 17, 2014
Ralph W. Heyne, Sr. Beloved husband of the late Janine (nee Janssens). Loving father of Ralph Heyne Jr. (Valerie) and Judy Weinheimer. Proud grandfather of Ralph W. Heyne III, Zachery Heyne and Brian Weinheimer. Great-grandfather of Nathan, Aiden and Gabriel. Dear brother of Viola Drahos and the late Mary Chambers, Beatrice Meadows, Rachel West, Leroy Heyne and Richard Heyne. U.S....
Margie Richie
Nov 16, 2014
Margie (nee Campbell) Richie was born on October 22, 1934 to Adam and Dicie (Campbell) Campbell and passed away suddenly on November 16, 2014 at the age of 80. She is survived by her children, Charlotte (Eric) Bright, John Clay Richie, Valerie Torres, Michael Adam Richie, James (Suzanne) Brandenburg and Jerry Brandenburg; grandchildren, Samuel Burkhart, Adam Burkhart, Joseph Burkhart, Brandon...
David Edward Robinson
Nov 15, 2014
David Edward Robinson, July 16, 1955 November 15, 2014, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Paul Morgan and Dorothy Jean (Huenefeld) Robinson. He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Los Angeles, California. David married Deborah Ann Tucker for time and all eternity in the LDS Washington DC Temple, in Kensington, Maryland on October,...
Michael Peter Stock
Nov 14, 2014
Michael Peter Stock passed away November 14, 2014. He was born May 14, 1980 in Columbus, OH. He attended Glen Oak High School in Canton, OH. He lived in Elyria, Zanesville, Milford, Goshen and Blanchester. Michael was a talented artist and loved music. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen "Katie" Estep of Blanchester, daughter Sistina Stock and son Ascher...
Mary Catherine Dwyer
Nov 14, 2014
DWYER Mary Catherine of Cincinnati, OH. Beloved daughter of the late Leo and Inga (nee Erickson) Dwyer. Loving sister of Tom (Kathy Teipen) Dwyer, Joseph (Marilyn) Dwyer and the late Margaret (Walter) Kinney, James (Betty) Dwyer and Francis (Helen) Dwyer. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Died on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the age of...
Richard L. Weber
Nov 14, 2014
Richard L. Weber of Hamilton TWP, OH. Born on October 27, 1943 in Cincinnati, OH. Entered into Eternal Rest on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Betty J. (nee Cox) Weber. Loving brother of June Gilcher and the late William Weber. Cherished son of the late Clarence L. and Ruth (nee Palmer) Weber. Also...
John Robert Molnar
Nov 14, 2014
John Robert Molnar, age 87, passed away peacefully in his home on November 14, 2014. John was born on November 22, 1926 in the coal-mining town of Midland, Pennsylvania to George and Anna (Tursek) Molnar. He grew up in Martins Ferry, Ohio with his parents and three sisters. In the 1930's, John's father started a grocery store in Martins Ferry...
Gerhard C. Lohff
Nov 13, 2014
Gerhard C. Beloved husband of 67 years to the late Ursula E. Lohff. Dear father of Marianne (Manfred) Grusdas, Evelyne (Daniel) Van Hook and Eric (Robin) Lohff. Loving grandfather of Jason Van Hook and Tara (Gregory) Sams. Great-grandfather of Hunter Van Hook and Cody and Haley Sams. Brother of Gisela Flecken, Dieterich Lohff, Ruediger Lohff and the late Sigrid Pelz....





