Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Barbara "Bobbi" Walker

Barbara "Bobbi" Walker

Jan 5, 2025

Barbara "Bobbi" Lee Walker, 82, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio, surrounded by loved ones. Born March 5, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Charlie and Gladys Distel (Fearnaught), Bobbi was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and vibrant spirit touched everyone she met.

She is survived...

Robert "Bob" W. Moran, Sr.

Robert "Bob" W. Moran, Sr.

Jan 5, 2025

Robert ("Bob") W. Moran, Sr. of Loveland. Beloved husband of 50 years to Jeannie Moran. Loving father of Robert Moran, Jr. Devoted son of the late Robert E. and Marian Moran. Dear brother of Patricia (William) Goodman, Thomas (Monica) Moran, and Kevin Moran. He passed away on January 5, 2025, at the age of 77.

Family and...

Dennis Charles Smith

Dennis Charles Smith

Jan 3, 2025

Dennis Charles Smith of Loveland, OH, passed away January 3, 2025, at the age of 70. Devoted father of David Schnitzler, Daniel Smith, Mary Ellen Smith, and stepfather of Paula Piedodo. Beloved grandfather of Madeline and stepgrandfather of Elizabeth. Cherished brother of James (Cindy) Smith, Michael Smith, Laura (Paul) Wagner, Joseph (Sharon) Smith, Kathleen (the late Ronald) Edwards, and...

Brenda Ann Wall

Brenda Ann Wall

Jan 1, 2025

Brenda Ann Wall (nee Harmon) of Maineville. Beloved wife of 57.5 years to Earl Peter Wall. Loving mother of Jason (Nicole) Wall. Dear sister of Joe (Maria) Harmon. Cherished aunt of Jessica Harmon, Maya Harmon, Derek (Julie) Harmon, Fred (Mo) Fritz and Tim Fritz. Dear sister-in-law of Larry (the late Carol) Fritz. Lifelong friend of Eileen Munro. Passed away...

Cynthia Kay Connor

Cynthia Kay Connor

Dec 31, 2024

Cynthia "Kay" Connor (nee Napier) of Maineville. Beloved wife of 41 years to Patrick Connor. Loving mother of Scott (Hope) Nelson, Kristian (Sandy) Nelson and Amy (Ryan) Konow. Cherished grandmother of Patrick Nelson, Shelby Nelson, Abby Nelson, CJ South, Payton Konow, Sydney Konow and Owen Konow. Daughter of the late Wiley and Emmalene Napier (nee Hughes). Dear sister of...

Michael Bronnert

Michael Bronnert

Dec 31, 2024

Michael grew up and attended school in Loveland Ohio.

Mike joined Loveand Christian Church in 1973. He was very appreciative of all the new friends he met at Loveland Christian Church. They became his family as his parents and brother passed. He was soon involved in the youth groups and played softball on the Church team. My...

Carlotta Gons

Carlotta Gons

Dec 30, 2024

Carlotta Gons of Loveland, OH, passed away December 30, 2024, at the age of 72. Beloved wife of 50 years to William Gons. Devoted mother of Erin Gons and Eric (Erica) Gons. Cherished grandmother of Wesley Gons and Reagan Gons.

Family and friends will be received Thursday, January 9, 2025, from 4 PM to 5 PM, at...

Winifred P. Eckhoff

Winifred P. Eckhoff

Dec 30, 2024

Winifred P. Eckhoff of Loveland. Winifred was born in Cincinnati March 27, 1938, to her late parents Edward P. and Marcella (Nee Niehe) Boyle. Winifred is preceded in death by her Husband William J Eckhoff and her son Joseph M. Eckhoff. Winifred is survived by her loving children William E. (Rose) Eckhoff, Donald F. (Cally) Eckhoff, Ann E. (Jim)...

William B. Bomberger

William B. Bomberger

Dec 30, 2024

William B. Bomberger, 75, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 30, 2024.

Born December 26, 1949, in Green Ridge, New Jersey, son of Ray and Grace (Byrne) Bomberger. William loved all animals. With the help of his wife, they raised and cared for many fish and bird species. He was an avid...

Julia A. Lockaby

Julia A. Lockaby

Dec 29, 2024

Julia A. Lockaby (nee Wallace) of Loveland. Beloved wife of 28 years to Danny Lockaby. Loving mother of Ryan Spencer, LCpl William Spencer (deceased), Daniel Lockaby, Damon Lockaby, Devin Lockaby and Demi Lockaby (deceased). Cherished grandmother of six. Daughter of the late Phyllis Wallace. Dear sister of Mark (Annette) Wallace and Kevin (Kimberly) Wallace. Distinguished employee of GE Aviation...

Donald Lee  Mitchell

Donald Lee Mitchell

Dec 28, 2024

Donald Lee Mitchell of Branch Hill, Ohio.

Loving father and father-in-law of Patricia "Patty" & John Carlson, Donald "Keith" & Sue Mitchell, Mark Lee Mitchell, Susan & David Long.

Devoted grandfather of Robert Brotherton, Karen Sharp, Dustin Mitchell, Andrew Robinson, and the late Niki Mitchell. Great grandfather of seven great grandchildren.

Dear brother...

Melanie "Mel" Jane Frisby

Melanie "Mel" Jane Frisby

Dec 27, 2024

In Loving Memory of Melanie "Mel" J. Frisby

August 18, 1963 – December 27, 2024

Melanie "Mel" J. Frisby, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, surrounded by her devoted family after a courageous four-month battle in the Intensive Care Unit. A sudden illness led to severe...

Ronald Lee Bray

Ronald Lee Bray

Dec 27, 2024

Ronald Lee of Maineville, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2024 at the age of 71. Born in Clay County, Kentucky, he is preceded in death by his wife Judy (Roberts) Bray and his parents Dennis and Nancy (nee Revis) Bray. Loving father of Brian Bray, Matthew (Jennifer) Bray and Anedra (Derrick) Dunn. Dear grandfather of Alicia...

Theodore "Ted" Benson Ogden Jr.

Theodore "Ted" Benson Ogden Jr.

Dec 25, 2024

Theodore "Ted" Benson Ogden, Jr. of Loveland, OH, passed away December 25, 2024, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of 66 years to Donna Lee Ogden (nee Wendt). Devoted father of Peggy (Timothy) Wilcox and Tom (Patty) Ogden. Cherished grandfather of Jeremy (Spencer), Jana Rachelle, and Catherine. Loving great grandfather of Christian, Aidan, Emma, and Ethan.

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Alice Carol Cole

Alice Carol Cole

Dec 25, 2024

Alice "Carol" Cole, age 62, of Loveland. Mother of Cody Holbrook, Layton Holbrook, Allison Holbrook and Jesse Paul Holbrook. Beloved daughter of Mary Alice and the late Bill Cole. Loving sister of Bill (Chris) Cole, Jr., Lora Jean (Jim) Herbert, Jimmy (Jessica) Cole, Wilhelmina (Mark) Allen and Tyreana Maureen (Albert) Penter. Proud aunt and great aunt of many nieces...

Russell Frank Ruehrwein

Russell Frank Ruehrwein

Dec 25, 2024

Russell Frank Ruehrwein of Batavia, OH., passed away on December 25, 2024 at the age of 76. Russ was born on March 20, 1948, in Cincinnati, OH.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Susan Lynn (nee Rosser) Ruehrwein; three sons, Russell (Tammy), Randy (Vickie) and Rob (Skylar) Ruehrwein; seven grandchildren, Collin, Lauren, Clay, Aaron,...

Frank L. Trainor

Frank L. Trainor

Dec 24, 2024

Frank L. Trainor of Cincinnati, OH, passed away December 24, 2024, at the age of 91. Beloved husband of 44 years to June Trainor. Devoted father of 6 children and 4 step-children. Cherished grandfather of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Family and friends will be received Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 4 PM to 6 PM, at Tufts...

George Wilber Carter

George Wilber Carter

Dec 23, 2024

George Wilber Carter, 68, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on December 23, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Born July 13, 1956, in Wilmington, Ohio, son of Wilbur and Glendora (Bowman) Carter. George worked at Nelson Star Company and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers- Local 18.

He was the beloved husband...

Kenneth Allen  Buck

Kenneth Allen Buck

Dec 23, 2024

Kenneth Allen Buck of Loveland,OH passed away on December, 23 2024, at the age of 58. He was the cherished father of Bethany (James) Eschner and former husband of Amy (nee Scovell) Buck. He was preceded in death by his parents, Karl Jr and Judy Buck and his brother, Karl Buck III. He is survived by many dear family...

James Patrick Bowman

James Patrick Bowman

Dec 21, 2024

James P. Bowman, affectionately known as Jimmy B., passed away after a long-fought battle with ALS on December 21, 2024, at the age of 68. When first diagnosed with ALS, Jim adopted the mantra "Just because life isn't fair, doesn't mean it can't be good." He carried this positivity throughout his battle but lived it well before his diagnosis....