Obituaries

Apr 16, 2025

William "Bill" Lee Justice of Mt. Orab, OH., went home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2025, at the age of 84. Bill was born on April 25, 1940, in Somerset, KY. to Charles and Ethel Justice.

Bill proudly served in the United States Air Force as a firefighter from 1957 to 1961. Bill retired...

Apr 16, 2025

Wilma Lee Gray, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 16, 2025, at the age of 63.

Born November 4, 1961, in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of George and Francis (Fraley) Marburger. She enjoyed spending time with her family and her loyal companion, Teeny.

She was the loving mother of Amanda (David)...

Apr 14, 2025

William "Bill" Morris Stein of Midland, OH, passed peacefully on April 14, 2025, at the age 74. Bill was born on September 17, 1950, in Fairfax, OH.

Bill is the loving father of Betty (Bryant) Hodge and Carol (Kevin) Moore. Caring grandfather of Nathan (Jen) Hodge, Anthony Hodge, Aaron Hodge, Jacob (Payton) Hodge, Amanda (Jeremy) Payne, and...

Apr 13, 2025

Ruth Sherbon passed away at the age of 91 in Ohio at the Christian Village of Mason. She grew up on a South Dakota family farm, the youngest of seven children. Ruth graduated from the University of Minnesota with two Bachelor of Science degrees in nursing and in public health. It was here that she met her beloved husband,...

Apr 12, 2025

Frances Marie Adams, age 78, passed away on April 12, 2025. Frances was a lifelong resident of Morrow and passed away at Pine Ridge Nursing Home. Loving wife of Gary Adams.

A graveside service at Maineville Cemetery. Date and time of service to be announced.

Apr 10, 2025

Janie Louise Pyle, age 78, of Milford, passed away April 10, 2025. She was born on September 20, 1946, in Barberton, OH to Homer and Harriet (Wilford) Pyle. She is survived by her cherished daughter, Sarah Pyle, brother, Geoffrey (Linda) Pyle and sister, Susan (Kris Daugherty) Pyle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Apr 9, 2025

It is with a heavy heart I announce the passing of Lisa Marie Ladd (née McKnight) at age 46 on April 9, 2025. Daughter of Gary and Mamie (Wilson) McKnight, she lived currently in Manchester Ohio having moved from Loveland Ohio in 2018. Loving wife to James Ladd. She raised 4 children named as follows: Tori Sylvester (deceased), Cody...

Apr 9, 2025

Jasper Miles Brose

Beloved and cherished son of Olivia Palmer and Daniel Brose.

Born January 28, 2025 and passed away April 9, 2025.

I always think of you.

I still call out your name.

For you are always here with me

Though things are not the same....

Apr 9, 2025

Patricia A. Haskins (nee Shelton) of Mesa, AZ, passed away April 9, 2025, at the age of 79. Beloved wife of "Bill" Mark W. Haskins, mother of Toni (Anthony) Schutte, Jimmy (Laura) Knabe, Christoper (Jennifer) Knabe, and Jason (Sarah) Knabe. Proud grandmother of Christine Peltier, Kylee (Taylor) Knabe, Maggie (Randy) Mays, Ian Knabe, Caden Knabe, Lilah Knabe, and Samantha...

Apr 9, 2025

Archer Ray McHugh was born sleeping on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Bethesda North Hospital. He is the cherished son of Joey and Sarah (nee Wegener) McHugh. Little brother of Enzo August McHugh and the late Ezekiel George McHugh. Beloved grandson of Joel and Freida Wegener and Benjamin and Carolyn McHugh. Great grandson of George and Janice Prior, Edgar...

Apr 7, 2025

Deborah "Debbie" Ellen (nee Whitney) Turner of Batavia, OH., passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 72. Debbie was born on April 5, 1953, in Mariemont, OH. to Howard and Norma Whitney.

Debbie received her Bachelor of Nursing from the Good Samaritan School of Nursing. She enjoyed archery at Golden Hawks Archery Club where...

Apr 6, 2025

Gene Raymond Smith of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 74.

Born July 12, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of Ray D. and Ruth L. (nee Covert) Smith. Gene proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.

He was the beloved husband of Wanda Lee (nee Saylor)...

Apr 4, 2025

Alice Selena (nee King) Malone of Milford, OH., unexpectedly passed away on April 4, 2025, at the age of 70. Selena was born on January 12, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, Michael Shawn Malone, two sons, Shawn King and Eric Malone, three grandchildren, Riley King, Aiden King and...

Apr 1, 2025

Gerald Cardish, Sr. of Loveland. Loving father of Gerald Cardish, Jr, Carisa Cardish and the late Kendall Cardish. Step-father of Wanda (Rodney) Combs. Proud grandfather of many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by all of his siblings. Passed away April 1, 2025, at the age of 76.

Gerald was 100% American Indian of the Menominee...

Mar 29, 2025

Donna Sue Snider, 75, of Blanchester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2025.

She was the beloved wife of David Snider for 53 years; loving mother of James Snider and Michael (Jodi) Snider; proud grandmother of Cody Snider, Cory (Lexi) Snider, Haleigh (Keegan) Collins; great-grandmother of Bellamy and Campbell.

Donna...

Mar 29, 2025

Carolyn Modene (Chumbley) Brockman, affectionately known as "Mo", peacefully moved on to be with the Lord on March 29, 2025, at the age of 74.

Mom, you were always there for whatever we needed… help with a last-minute school project, a cheering section in the stands, a hot meal, a safe place to share our troubles, a...

Mar 24, 2025

Darlene Sue Alsdorf of West Chester. Beloved daughter of the late Ralph and Mona Alsdorf. Loving sister of Dorene Alsdorf, Diane Alsdorf, Earl (Tascha) Alsdorf, and Edward (deceased) (Sharon) Alsdorf. Proud to be an aunt to Zachary (Laura) Alsdorf, Cody (Kate) Alsdorf, Hannah Alsdorf, Liza Alsdorf, Emma Alsdorf, and Olivia Alsdorf. Dear great aunt to several great nieces and...

Mar 24, 2025

Dr. Charles "Chuck" Waple and Karen Waple of Loveland.

Loving parents of Jeffrey (Susie) Waple and John (Sara) Waple. Proud grandparents of Emily, Nate (Taylor), Matthew, Andrew (Grace), Brandon, and Natalie.

Chuck and Karen dedicated their lives to public education.

Chuck was a public-school superintendent with Loveland School District and Wyoming City School...

Mar 22, 2025

Alice C. Litton (nee Hilgeman) of Loveland. Loving wife of the late Ronald H. Litton. Devoted mother of Andrea (James) Sampson, Ronald W. (the late Faye) Litton, Holly (Daniel) Smith. Beloved grandmother of Carrie (David) Hughes and Megan Sampson. Cherished great grandmother of Jacob Hughes, Lucas Hughes, Noah Hughes, and Ella Hughes. Dear daughter of the late Charles Hilgeman...

Mar 22, 2025

Ted L. Alt of Middletown. Beloved husband of 59 years to the late Donna Joan (nee Wilder) Alt. Loving father of Chris (Judy) Alt. Proud grandfather of Bryan Alt, Elizabeth Hartsock, Megan Garrison, Erica (Phillip) Kahle, James Shaw, Michael Jones and Marilyn Peterson. Great grandfather of 15. Dear brother-in-law of Connie (Jim) Wilson, Darlene (deceased) (Rick) Martin and Debbie...