Obituaries
Obituaries
Jo Ann Bell
Sep 3, 2026
Jo Ann (née Henson) Bell, 74, of Goshen, Ohio, passed away on September 3, 2026, in Milford, Ohio.
She was born on July 13, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Earl and Betty (née Delaney) Henson. Jo Ann was the beloved wife of Gene Hume Bell.
She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Carrie (James) Hatfield and Jamie Bakhaus; her grandchildren, James...
Sue M. Cebulskie King
Sep 2, 2026
Sue Margaret Dougherty Cebulskie King of Cincinnati. Born February 15, 1936. Passed away September 2, 2026.
Preceded in death by her father Raymond L. Dougherty, her mother Emma Lawson (nee Levey) Dougherty, her husbands Paul H. Cebulskie and Walter H. King, and her sister Jane (nee Dougherty) Phipps.
Survived by her children Neal & Niedra (nee McKee) Cebulskie, Alan Cebulskie, Elaine (nee...
David Reed Bidwell
Sep 2, 2026
DAVID REED BIDWELL
October 27, 1964 – September 2, 2026
David Reed Bidwell, 61, a Cincinnati native, passed away on September 2, 2026.
David was the son of the late Bob and Pat Bidwell. He attended Archbishop Moeller High School, where he swam and played water polo, and graduated from the University of Dayton, where he also played water polo. A lifelong advocate...
David Edward Butts
Sep 2, 2026
In Loving Memory of David Edward Butts
David Edward Butts of Montgomery, Ohio passed away on September 2, 2026 at the age of 85, only 7 days prior to his 86th birthday. Dave lived a remarkable life filled with love, family, friendship, travel (visiting every continent), devotion to the Kansas Jayhawks and any sport that involved a ball. He was perhaps...
JoAnn Tobler
Aug 31, 2026
JoAnn Tobler, age 88, of Maineville, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Loving mother of Jolene (Jeffrey) Witt, Andrew (Michelle) Wilson, Jr., Carolyn Sue Wilson, and Vonda (Robert) Streicher. Cherished grandmother of Jodi (Tom) Ferrell, Christina (David) Mexiell, Nicole (Tommy) Moore, Dale (Kim) Sheridan, Jason (Aimee) Johnson, and David (April) Johnson. Proud great-grandmother...
Jerry Wood
Aug 30, 2026
Jerry Arthur Wood lived a distinguished and impressive life and died at home on August 30th, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, at the Jerry Wood Court at Deer Park High School at 11:30. The family will receive guests from 10:00 until the time of the service at 11:30. There will be a catered...
Sue Ellen Thesing
Aug 30, 2026
In loving memory of Sue Ellen Thesing
Sue Ellen passed away on August 30, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Wilbur George (Bill), who preceded her in death on October 26, 2023. They shared 67 years of marriage together.
Sue Ellen was the daughter of the late Alfred Radabaugh and Ruth Radabaugh Hudson. Bill was the son of the late Wilbur...
Cecil G. Middleton
Aug 30, 2026
Cecil G. Middleton passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born on June 30, 1945, in Clay County, Kentucky. Cecil Middleton will be remembered with love by his family and those who shared in his life. He is survived by his partner, Janie Fox, loving daughter, Annie (David) Middleton and son Duane (Terica) Middleton....
Carlyle Reid
Aug 29, 2026
Carlyle Reid, born in Larne, Northern Ireland and resident of Loveland, Ohio USA passed away August 29, 2026. Lyle passed at the age of 91 peacefully at home. He was happy and healthy with no ailments, it was simply his time to go and he drifted off to sleep while holding the hand of his loving wife.
Beloved husband of 64...
Orvial Miracle
Aug 29, 2026
Orvial Miracle of Maineville, Ohio. Loving husband of 71 years to Hazel Miracle. Devoted father of Rocky Miracle, Sandy (Bob) Newton Miracle, and the late Ronnie Miracle. Caring grandfather of Nikki (Austin) Berry, Natalie (Robert) Taylor, Ali (Caleb) Poston, Kristin (Nick) Lamb, Rocky Miracle and Pam Henry. Dear great grandfather of Lilly Berry, Sloane Berry, Bobby Taylor, Teddy Taylor, Caleb...
Jeffrey Allen "Jeff" Scheiderer
Aug 29, 2026
Jeffrey “Jeff” Allen Scheiderer of Goshen, OH, passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 68. Jeff was born on July 25, 1958, in Urbana, OH.
He was the beloved husband of the late Regina “Gina” Ann (nee Abbott) Scheiderer, loving father of Jeremy Scheiderer, Kristy (Josh) Rowland, Jeffrey (Nikki) Scheiderer II, and the late Teresa Scheiderer, caring grandfather...
Robert L. McGeorge, Jr.
Aug 29, 2026
Robert L. McGeorge, Jr. of Maineville. Beloved son of Sue Chadwell and the late Robert L. McGeorge, Sr. Dear father of Joshua McGeorge, Jacob McGeorge, Jonah McGeorge, and Jordan McGeorge. Proud grandfather of one grandchild. Loving brother of Michael and Brittany. Proud to be an uncle to Paisley, Colson, Tully and Syren. Passed away August 29, 2026 at the age...
Patricia C. Blackmer
Aug 28, 2026
Patricia C. Blackmer of Loveland, OH, passed away August 28, 2026, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Robert Merritt Blackmer. Cherished mother of Richard (Suzanne) Dieringer, Leanne (Gregory) Marshall, James (Kimberly) Dieringer, Randy (Melinda) Blackmer, Robert (the late Cindy) Blackmer, Kathryn (Timothy) Quinlan, and Ronald (Patricia) Blackmer. Devoted grandmother of Benjamin, Jason, Matthew, Daniel, Hannah, Rhoda,...
Dwight Eugene Villars
Aug 27, 2026
Dwight Eugene Villars, born on August 4, 1942, in Cincinnati Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026, at the age of 84, in San Rafael, CA.
After graduating from Blanchester High School, he married Lorna Catherine Snyder on December 17th, 1960. Dwight is survived by his loving sons, Tom (Ken) Villars and Rick (Suzanne) Villars, and his loving daughter, Denise...
John Allan Hickman JR.
Aug 27, 2026
John Allan Hickman Jr. passed away on August 27, 2026. He was born on October 24, 1995, in Darby, Pennsylvania.
John will be remembered with love by those closest to him. He was the beloved son of Carol and James Dougherty and his father John Hickman Sr. A dear brother to his sisters Heather Pierce (Ethan) and Chelsea Slover (Ryan). An...
Bedo Merle Akers
Aug 27, 2026
Bedo Merle Akers of Milford, OH., went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on August 27, 2026, at the age of 54. Bedo was born on August 3, 1972, in Cincinnati, OH.
Bedo was the beloved husband of Vicky Akers, the loving father of Shianne Akers, cherished son of Rev. Walter Emmerson Akers and the late Rev. Caryl Jean...
Sabrina Lily Beckett
Aug 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sabrina Lily Beckett
Sabrina Lily Beckett, age 16, tragically passed away on August 27, 2026.
Sabrina was an amazing girl who was gifted with both intelligence and artistic ability, and she used those gifts to find joy in so many things. She loved art in all its forms, her dogs, anime, horseback riding, rock climbing, video games, Legos,...
Robert "Bob" E. Morris
Aug 27, 2026
Robert “Bob” E. Morris, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on August 27, 2026, in Blanchester surrounded by family. He was born on January 12, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio.
Bob will be remembered with love by those closest to him. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Diane Morris; by his son, Tom Morris; and by his daughter, Amy Balash....
Bernard "Barry" Michaelson
Aug 26, 2026
Bernard “Barry” Michaelson, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on August 26, 2026, in Blanchester, just days before his 87th birthday. He was born on August 29, 1939, in Welch, West Virginia.
Barry will be remembered as a hardworking and familiar presence in the community as the owner and operator of Blanchester Five & Ten. Through his work, he became part of...
Geneva E. Smith
Aug 25, 2026
Geneva E. Smith (nee Jeffers), age 94 of Maineville, passed away August 25, 2026. Beloved wife of the late William H. Smith. Loving mother of Billy Ray (Ann) Smith. Cherished grandmother of Christopher William Smith and Melissa Rae (Kevin) Anderson. Proud great grandmother of Emma, Xavier, and Alexander. Dear sister of Amy (the late George) Hall, Carl (Jo) Jeffers, Jerry...





