Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Gerald E. Kerns

Gerald E. Kerns

Mar 19, 2014

Kerns, Gerald E., Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Dayton, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Born on February 23, 1934, son of the late Ralph and Matilda Kerns of Wichita, Kansas. He was married for 20 years to his beloved wife Karen, who passed away in 2012. Gerald is survived by his children,...

Katherine E. Wolff

Katherine E. Wolff

Mar 16, 2014

Katherine E. Wolff (nee Springer) of Montgomery, Ohio. Beloved wife of 49 years to Myron Wolff, devoted mother of Todd (Janelle) Wolff and Brian (Julie) Wolff and proud grandmother of Stefani, Alex, Nick, Weston, and Taylor Wolff, and dear sister of Nancy Patterson and Joan Boehnke. Katherine passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the age of 68. Services will...

Ann M. Cisneros

Ann M. Cisneros

Mar 13, 2014

Ann M. (nee Hendrigsman) of Loveland. Beloved wife of over 50 years to Robert E. Cisneros. Loving mother of Michael R. (Nancy) and Richard P. Cisneros. Cherished grandmother of Christina, Angela and Michael Jr. Dear sister of Joyce Baird and the late Edward, Grace, Elsie, Ida Mae and Joan. Ann was a Toy Maker and Waitress. Resident of Cincinnati Children's...

Ivan E. Morse

Ivan E. Morse

Mar 12, 2014

Ivan E. Morse of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of 62 years to Evangeline M. (nee Straver) Morse. Loving father of Catherine (Rick) Slack, Christine (David) Breheim, and Michael (Keasha) Morse. Proud grandfather of Andrew (Courtney) Slack, Michael (Lauren Kranak) Slack, Bethany (Peter Wagreich) Slack, Samuel Breheim, Joseph Breheim, Nicole (Nate) Baker, Roxanne (Randy) Smaga, Joshua (Elena) Morse, Bethany Meier, Katie Mangold,...

Gladys D. Harcourt

Gladys D. Harcourt

Mar 10, 2014

Gladys D. Harcourt, avid gardener, fisherwoman, and lover of all outdoors, died on March 10, 2014 at the age of 92. She was born May 11, 1921 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Harry and Rose Ann (Blecha) Craig. She is survived by her daughters Carolyn (Larry) Turner and Deborah Harper, grandchildren Andrew and Leslie Harper, Rebecca (Karl) Norton, Lucia...

Gene Edward Driscoll

Gene Edward Driscoll

Mar 8, 2014

Gene Edward Driscoll, also known as "The Big Man," was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 5, 1927 and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 8, 2014. Son of the late Jack and Mary (nee Reddington) Driscoll, brother of the late Roger Driscoll. Preceded in death by his wonderful, loving wife, Barbara (nee Dilworth) Driscoll, whom he...

Margaret Carr Taylor

Margaret Carr Taylor

Mar 8, 2014

Margaret Ellen of Ocala, FL, formerly of Blanchester, OH was born July 25, 1929 to Asbury and Minnie Jane (nee Lewis) Moore and passed away March 8, 2014 at the age of 84. Margaret was a teller at First National Bank of Blanchester for over 30 years, served as advertising manager and won several awards from Ohio Bankers Association. She...

Joseph Lee Young

Joseph Lee Young

Mar 8, 2014

Joseph "Joey" Lee Young, 32, of Loveland passed away Saturday March 8, 2014. He was the beloved son of Linda (nee Goodwin) Young; loving brother of Jacob Miles Young; proud father of Dylan; grandson of Leslie and Doris Goodwin; nephew of David (Carol) Goodwin, Darlene (Wade) Hall, Diana (Rich) Barlion, Lori (Jon) Setters, Doug (Tina) Goodwin, Mike (Gail) Young; he...

James E. Mcmahan

James E. Mcmahan

Mar 8, 2014

James E. McMahan, age 87, passed away March 8, 2014. Beloved husband of 65 years to Jean (nee Hemmerle). Loving father of Tina Connolly (Greg), Jim McMahan (Laurie) and Sean McMahan (Barbara). Proud grandfather of Matthew and Michael (deceased) Mulholland, Ryan, Alex, Lauren, Abby, Jack and Peter McMahan, Erin and Ryan Connolly and Kalman, Michael and Bennett Heyn. Son of...

Glenna Mae (Johnson) Gregory

Glenna Mae (Johnson) Gregory

Mar 8, 2014

Glenna Mae (Johnson) Gregory, age 79, of Loveland, OH, formerly of Hazard, KY. and Lebanon, OH. Went home to be with the LORD on Saturday, March 8, 2014. She was born, July 14, 1934 in Hazard, KY., the loving daughter of Glenn and Daisy Johnson. She married Carl M. Gregory, Jr. on January 11, 1954. Her life revolved around her...

Edward Lee Simpson

Edward Lee Simpson

Mar 8, 2014

Edward L., of Mason, OH, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2014 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Palmer) Simpson for 63 years. Loving father of Barbara (Bill Friskey) Hall, Peggy (Mark) Mitchell and Linda (Greg) Lunsford. Dear grandfather of Michael (Jennifer) Hall, Dennis (Melanie) Kettler, Edward (Margaret) Kettler and Dawn (Daniel Barber) Renfro and great...

David J. Schepker

David J. Schepker

Mar 3, 2014

David J. Schepker of Maineville. Beloved husband of 42 years to Susan Schepker (nee Ludwig). Loving dad of Stephanie Ellis (David), Mark Schepker (Tonia) and Sarah Lee (Matthew). Proud grandpa of Andrew, Alli and Ian Ellis, Ethan, Henry and Morgan Schepker and Alexandra, Ryan and Evan Lee. Son of the late Paul and LaVonne Schepker. Dear brother of Don Schepker...

Cpl. Steven L. Kohus

Cpl. Steven L. Kohus

Mar 2, 2014

Cpl. Steven L. Active Duty USMC. Loving son of Louis and Tina (Reynolds) Kohus. Devoted brother of Julie Kohus. Dear nephew of Hilda (John) Bough, Joe (Shirley) Kohus, Rita (Alan) New, Bill (Patti) Kohus, Frank (Laurie) Kohus, Joan Sears, Jennifer Kohus, Dave (Malissa) Kohus, Robert (Lynnie) Reynolds, Pam (Tim) Freson, and the late Norb Kohus. Also survived by many cousins...

Catherine L. (Schleyer) Holland

Catherine L. (Schleyer) Holland

Mar 2, 2014

Catherine L. Holland of Goshen, OH. Born on March 30, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH. Went home to be with the LORD on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the age of 69. Beloved wife of 50 years to Ronnie Holland. Loving mother of Dougie Holland. Dear sister of Charles Schleyer II and the late JoAnn Bunnell. Cherished daughter of the late...

Wiley Everett Lunsford

Wiley Everett Lunsford

Mar 2, 2014

Wiley Everett Lunsfordof Loveland. Beloved husband of the late Juanita Roberts Lunsford. Devoted father of Michael (Vicki) Lunsford and Charlotte (Kenneth) Cornelius. Loving grandfather of Lisa, Amy, Traci, Chad, Suzanne, Abigail, and A. Grace. Proud great grandfather of Connor, Kyle, Zachary, Celeste, Gabriella, Makayla, Riley, Sydney, Emery, Elliott, and Ally. Dear brother of Clyde Lunsford, Harold Lunsford, and the late...

Ella (Davidson) Barger

Ella (Davidson) Barger

Feb 28, 2014

Ella Barger of Goshen, OH. Born on November 7, 1941 in Brutus, KY. Went home to be with the LORD on Friday, February 28, 2014 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of 53 years to Justus Barger. Loving mother of Ken Barger, Geneva (Floyd) Couch, Justus (Gloria) Barger Jr. and Art (Nikki) Barger. Proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and...

Roselea Kenser

Roselea Kenser

Feb 27, 2014

Roselea Kenser of Wayne TWP, OH. Born on May 10, 1936 in Pineville, KY. Went home to be with the LORD on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the age of 77. Loving sister of Edna Martin. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents; Clarence and Dora (Wilson) Kenser, four sisters and five brothers. Friends...

Janet Renee Fein

Janet Renee Fein

Feb 26, 2014

Janet Renee Fein (nee Hering) of Loveland. Wife of the late Mike Cawthorn. Loving mother of Ryan(Erin)Courts, Jacob Cawthorn. Step mother of Stacy Cawthorn. Devoted daughter of Betty Marie (Richard) Rosenberger and the late Robert Wayne Hering. Dear sister of Anthony (Holley) Hering, Amy Varney and the late Thomas Jeffery Hering. Step sister of Joy Alderson, David Rosenberger, and Roger...

Shirley Rose Simiele

Shirley Rose Simiele

Feb 26, 2014

Shirley Rose (nee Hehmann) of Cincinnati, OH. Beloved wife of the late Louis "Lou" Simiele. Loving mother of Diane (Tony) Dilbert, Steve (Marla) Simiele, Denise (Chris) Bess and Jan (Bart) Dunavent. Dear grandmother of 17 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Survived by 3 sisters and preceded in death by 1 sister. Passed away peacefully on February 26, 2014 at the...

Alla Mae Tuggle

Alla Mae Tuggle

Feb 25, 2014

Alla Mae Tuggle, 79 , of Blanchester went to be with the Lord on Tuesday February 25, 2014. She was the beloved mother Hershel Tuggle, Mike (Connie Bartrum) Tuggle; Proud grandmother of four; Sister of Mary Shutts, Lorene Marshall, John Marshall, Donny Marshall, and Clarence Marshall. Alla Mae was preceded in death by husband Donald Tuggle; Son David Tuggle; Parents...