Obituaries

Obituaries

Pastor Brent Schnell

Pastor Brent Schnell

May 16, 2012

Pastor Brent Schnell of Blanchester, OH, son of the late Philip E. and Margaret Jane (nee Shanor) Schnell born October 4, 1947 and passed away May 16, 2012. Loving husband of 34 years to Judy Schnell. Dear father of Gidget Jones, Cherene Elam, Shayne K. Schnell and step-father of Deana Young and the late Jana Lindsey, and Todd Lindsey. Proud...

Erma Jean Cowdrey

Erma Jean Cowdrey

May 16, 2012

In loving memory of our mother, Erma Jean Cowdrey, who peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Mason Christian Village. She is survived by her three children Rebecca (Linsey) Shields of Portland, OR, David (Brenda) Cowdrey of Robinson, IL and Richard (Cindy) Cowdrey of Gambier, OH; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at...

Sharon Louise Herbert

Sharon Louise Herbert

May 15, 2012

Sharon Louise Herbert of Loveland. Beloved wife of Albert Lee "Sonny" Herbert. Loving mother of Stanley, Larry, Michael, James, and Edwin Herbert. Grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Passed away May 15, 2012 at age 71. No services will be held. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Loveland 129 Riverside Drive Loveland, OH...

John William Southcombe

John William Southcombe

May 15, 2012

John William Southcombe, 90, of Fayetteville Ohio, died Tuesday. He was born to the late George and Bessie Southcombe, April 17, 1922 in Cincinnati, OH. John graduated from Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, TN in 1942. He married the late Verla Southcombe (Sagers) in 1944 at the Tinker Air Force Base in OK. John was a veteran of WWII,...

Judith A. (Nee Smith) Arnold

Judith A. (Nee Smith) Arnold

May 12, 2012

Judith A. (nee Smith) Arnold, age 65, of Goshen, OH. Went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Beloved wife of William C. Arnold. Loving mother of Anthony (Patricia) Hunt, Julia Arnold, Elaina (Paul) Arnold Maloney and Joshua (Pamela) Terwilleger. Caring grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Dear sister of Jim, Joe and Terry Smith. Cherished...

Ella Rachel (Nee Belnap) Shippy

Ella Rachel (Nee Belnap) Shippy

May 11, 2012

Ella Rachel (nee Belnap) Shippy, age 101, of Blanchester, Ohio, formerly of Manteo, North Carolina. Went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 11, 2012. Ella is the beloved wife of the late Roy K. Shippy. Loving mother of Georgia Peck of Blanchester, Ohio and Gary (Sharon) Shippy of Cary, North Carolina. Ella is the proud grandmother of 5...

Janet Louise (Nee Fritz) Ingram

Janet Louise (Nee Fritz) Ingram

May 11, 2012

Janet Louise (nee Fritz) Ingram, age 66, of Blanchester, Ohio. Went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 11, 2012. Beloved wife of Texie Ingram of Blanchester, Ohio. Loving mother of James (Dawn) Fritz of Ross, Ohio and Steven (Kim) Fritz of Fayetteville, Ohio. Proud grandmother of Jacob Fritz, Sarah Fritz, Christal (Creig) Best, Brittany Ann Fritz and Steven...

Helen J. Felix Cox

Helen J. Felix Cox

May 9, 2012

Helen J. Felix Cox (nee Hubbard). Beloved mother of Pamela (Lloyd)Hannah, Patricia (Paul) Tully and Jeff (Pam) Felix. Loving grandmother of Nathan (Mary) Hannah, Leca Hannah, Jennifer (Chad) Sizemore and Jeffrey Felix. Great-grandmother of five. Dearest sister of Joanne, Colleen, Christine, Mary Lou, Katherine, Paul, Robert, Harold and Linda. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Passed away May 9,...

Thomas Brummett

Thomas Brummett

May 8, 2012

Thomas Brummett 65 of Blanchester, OH, born September 12, 1946 to the late John and Anna (nee Lawson) Brummett and passee away on May 8, 2012 in Wilmington, OH. He was a loving husband of 52 years to Georgia (Sarver) Brummett. Dear father of Amy (Brian) Kostrzewski, Brenda Holt, Tammy Brummett, Thomas Brummett Jr., and the late Lisa Shelton. Caring...

Donald A. Hadden

Donald A. Hadden

May 8, 2012

Donald A. of Loveland. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Rasch) Hadden. Loving father of Lori Horner, Lynn Hadden, Jill Hadden, and David (Diana) Hadden. Proud grandfather of Benjamin and Zachary Hadden, Katherine Horner, and Carissa (Christopher) Ray. Great grandfather of Reilly Jane Ray. Passed away May 8, 2012 at age 80. Donald was a heart transplant recipient on October 10,...

Lorraine E. Baronkin

Lorraine E. Baronkin

May 7, 2012

Lorraine E. Baronkin (nee Countryman), age 80. Died May 7, 2012. Beloved mother of Kimberly and Stephen (Valerie). Dear Mother-In-Law of Ed Hogan. Loving grandmother of Leslie, Ashley, John, Rob, Christy, Tricia and Jeff. Great-grandmother of Penelope. Dearest sister of Shirley, William (Carol) and Gary. Lorraine was an avid animal lover and requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be...

Jackie Ray Sturgill

Jackie Ray Sturgill

May 6, 2012

Sturgill Jackie Ray of Wilmington, OH. Loving father of Rosa Wertz. Proud grandfather of Lauren and Tyler Wertz. Beloved brother of Billy Sturgill, Anna Perry, Terry Sturgill, Larry "Wayne" Sturgill, and the late Sue Jeanette Campbell, Douglass Sturgill, Angela Diane Sturgill, Edna and Sturgill Child. May 6, 2012 at the age of 61. Memorial services for Jackie will be held...

Nannie Mae Wilson

Nannie Mae Wilson

May 6, 2012

Nannie Mae (nee Hobbs) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Richard Wilson in 1994. Loving mother of Richard Wilson Jr., Wayne Wilson, Bobby (Karen) Wilson, the late Harold (Karen) Wilson and the late Rose Marie Wilson. Dear grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Sister of the late Betty Ware, Opal Eaton, Barbara Butcher, Nettie Proffitt and John...

Clarence Kenny Miller

Clarence Kenny Miller

May 5, 2012

Clarence "Kenny" of Loveland, OH. Loving husband of Eva (nee Beebe) Miller. Devoted father of Ken (Kendra), Bob (Sally), Patty, John (Kathy) and DeAnna Miller. Dear grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Brother of Dick Miller and Barbara Russell and preceded in death by 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Passed away on May 5th at the age of...

Charles Nolan Lay

Charles Nolan Lay

May 3, 2012

Charles Nolan Lay, 69, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away May 3, 2012 in Blue Ash, OH. He was born April 1, 1943 in Knoxville, TN, son of Houston Edward Lay and Lillian Lay . Charles Nolan worked as a dock worker for a trucking company. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church . Surviving are Wife, Brenda Joyce...

Ricky Griffin Black

Ricky Griffin Black

May 3, 2012

Ricky Griffin Black, of Loveland. Beloved son of Ron and Kathy (nee Griffin) Black. Dear brother of Ronda (Dale) Snyder. Proud uncle of Austin and Kayla Snyder. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Died May 3rd at age 47. Family and friends will be received Tuesday May 8th , 6:00-9:00 PM at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 129...

Laverne Hanlon

Laverne Hanlon

May 1, 2012

LaVerne (nee Grom) of Montgomery. Beloved wife of the late Edward Hanlon Jr. Mother of Edward Hanlon III. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Stephanie Taylor-Hill and family. Died May 1 at age 83. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday May 7, 10 AM at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 8815 E. Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio...

Frances E. (Nee Bork) Ketterer

Frances E. (Nee Bork) Ketterer

Apr 30, 2012

Frances E. (nee Bork) Ketterer, age 89, of Madeira, OH. Went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 30, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Paul N. Ketterer. Loving mother of Paul (Cindy) Ketterer and Pauline (Rick) Holland. Caring grandmother of Kelly (Ed) Stitzel, Kerri Ketterer and Chris (Maria) Evans. Proud great-grandmother of Ericka and Eddie Stitzel & Dana...

Cora Francis Walls

Cora Francis Walls

Apr 30, 2012

Daughter of the late Fred and Cynthia Ferguson Spradlin. Beloved mother of Johnnie Johnson of Middletown, Ohio, Wayne Johnson, Rosemarie Johnson, George Johnson, Jr., Mitchell Johnson, Jimmie Dean Johnson, Donna Jean Johnson, William Johnson. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Loveland 129 Riverside Drive Loveland, OH US 45140

Vivian Ann (Nee Partin) Dobbs

Vivian Ann (Nee Partin) Dobbs

Apr 29, 2012

Vivian A. Dobbs (nee Partin), age 66, of Goshen, OH. Entered into Eternal Rest on Sunday, April 29, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Odell Dobbs. Loving mother of Eddy (Carol) Dobbs, Kevin Dobbs, David (Karen) Dobbs, Scott Young and Matthew Dobbs. Caring grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Sue Perry, Michael Partin and the late...