Obituaries

Obituaries

Raymond D. Combs

Raymond D. Combs

Mar 4, 2011

Loving husband of Alta (nee Hampton) Combs. Beloved son of the late Riley and Maggie (nee Smith) Combs. Caring father of Wilma (Chad) Hollon and Eddie R. Combs, both of Blanchester, OH. Proud grandfather of Robbie Roll, Brian Roll and the late Angela Roll. Devoted great grandfather of Rachel Roll. Beloved brother of Ida Mae. Raymond was one of 21...

Geneva (Nee Rinehart) Martin

Geneva (Nee Rinehart) Martin

Mar 3, 2011

Loving wife of the late Eugene Martin. Beloved sister of Elsie, Hazel, Marguerite, Juanita and Albert Rinehart. Proud aunt of numerous neices and nephews. Member of First Baptist Church of Blanchester and Member of Blanchester Senior Citizens. Memorials may be directed to the First Baptist Church of Blanchester, 304 W. Center St. Blanchester, OH 45107

Clarence Vernon White

Clarence Vernon White

Mar 2, 2011

Loving father of Phyllis Jean Hackman, Kenneth Earl Partin, Tempie Louise Stillwell, and Michael Vernon White. Proud grandfather of Matthew Hackman, Danielle Mornocha, Timmy Hackman, Kenny Partin, Jessica Partin, and Emily Trimble. Great grandfather of Morgan Mornocha, Andrew Hackman, Breylan Partin, Jackson Partin, Michael Cradle, and Taylor Cradle. Dear brother of Doug White and Bill White. Boyfriend of Bertha Gibson....

James Fitzgerald Beers

James Fitzgerald Beers

Feb 28, 2011

Beloved son of Thomas and Margaret Beers. Loving father of Rylie. Dear brother of Michael (Bridget). Proud uncle of Tristan. Survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends. Passed away suddenly on February 28, 2011 at age 41. Jim was a big man with a gentle kind soul and was loved by all who really knew him. He was a...

Gladys E. Hoppe

Gladys E. Hoppe

Feb 28, 2011

Hoppe Gladys E. of West Chester. Beloved daughter of the late Herbert and Edith Hoppe. Dear sister of the late Lawrence A. Hoppe, Sr. Dear aunt of Lynn Buhr , Lawrence A. (Sandy) Hoppe Jr. and the late Lee Herbert Hoppe. Great aunt of Brian Buhr and Jeffrey Hoppe. Dear cousin of Patricia (Dick) Alderson. February 28, 2011 at the...

Samuel Clifford Potts Sr.

Samuel Clifford Potts Sr.

Feb 27, 2011

Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Mae (nee Switzer) Potts. Loving father of Samuel Potts Jr., Charles "Butch" Potts, John Potts and the late Janet Armstrong. Cherished grandfather of Dwain, Kenneth, Mary Ann, Michael, John, Nicole, and Jennifer. Proud great grandfather of Kyle, Kia, Nathan, Sam, Sawyer, Eddie, Samantha, Peyton, Elliott, Zach, Katelyn and Rowan. Dear brother of the late...

Louis Douglas Pope

Louis Douglas Pope

Feb 27, 2011

Beloved husband of over 53 years to Sula Gwin Pope. Loving father of Byron (Tammie) Pope, Tammy Haverland, and the late Kimberly Sue Pair. Proud grandfather of Josh Haverland, Alecsis Pope, Amanda Eikenberry, and Chris (Stephanie) Eikenberry. Great grandfather of Anszely Rhea and Olivia, Mackenzie, and Benjamin Eikenberry. Dear brother of Frank Pope, Jim Pope, Louise Awbrey, Mildred Butts, and...

Mary Virginia Smith

Mary Virginia Smith

Feb 24, 2011

Smith Mary Virginia (nee Troy). Devoted mother of Fr. Terry Smith. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to the Little Sisters of the Poor, 476 Riddle Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.

Dorothy Purkiser

Dorothy Purkiser

Feb 24, 2011

Wife of the late Carl V. Purkiser. Loving mother of Rita Purkiser and the late Tom Purkiser and Carla Fontova. Devoted grandmother of Nicholas Fontova, Luke Fontova, and the late Tom Fontova. Dear sister of Marion Cole. If desired memorial contributions in memory of Dottie may be directed to the St. Columban Church Capital Campaign.

Evelyn Elizabeth (Nee Irwin) Mchenry

Evelyn Elizabeth (Nee Irwin) Mchenry

Feb 23, 2011

McHenry Evelyn E. (nee Irwin) of Loveland, Ohio. Beloved wife of Charles E. McHenry. Loving mother of Mary Davis, Charles Mc Henry Jr. (Deborah), Jim (Cammy) McHenry, Dennis McHenry, Claude McHenry, Doug (Bev) McHenry and Ethel (Steve) Shelton. Proud grandmother of Andi Miller, Charles Lee McHenry, Kathryn Glaser, Ryan McHenry, James McHenry Jr.,Theodore Shoop Jr.,Kristie Seibert, David McHenry, Jessica McHenry...

Ricky Wilson

Ricky Wilson

Feb 23, 2011

Loving husband of 25 years to Trudy (nee Cross) Wilson. Dear father of Monica Midkiff, Tonya Weber, Tisha Waters, Ricky A. Wilson and Tabytha Wilson. Proud grandfather of Katina Shoemaker, Julia Midkiff, Bianca Midkiff, Brian Midkiff Jr., Michael Midkiff, Logan Weber, Landon Weber, Troy Gregory and the late Austin Waters. Beloved brother of Joyce Ayers and Grant Wilson. Family Requests...

Mike V. Schmitt

Mike V. Schmitt

Feb 22, 2011

Beloved husband of Teri (nee Shore) Schmitt. Loving father of Jeff (Amy) Schmitt and Julie (Fendy) Yahya. Cherished grandfather of Adam, Alex, Ashlyn, Zack and Sophia. Dear brother of Dan Schmitt. Died February 22 at age 64 Mike proudly served our country in the US Army Family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice of Cincinnati.

Gertrude L. (Nee Berger) Vilvens

Gertrude L. (Nee Berger) Vilvens

Feb 21, 2011

Caring daughter of the late Matthew J. Berger and Louise DuFau Loving wife of 55 years to the late Gail J. Vilvens. Dear mother of Wanda (Ray) Berwanger and Richard (Anna) Vilvens. Proud grandmother of 8 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren and 8 step great grandchildren. Beloved sister of Evelyn Molinari, Earl Berger, Lucille Glenn, Kenneth Berger, Bill...

Lori Kroener Mccartney

Lori Kroener Mccartney

Feb 21, 2011

Lori (nee Kroener) of Loveland, age 48 passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011. Beloved daughter of Walter and the late Waltraud Kroener. Loving mother of Heather (Kirk) McCartney and Michelle McCartney. Grandmother of Bentley Samson. Sister of Walt, Kim (Willie), Nikki (Scott), Gary (Gaylen) and the late Henry Kroener. Also survived numerous nieces, nephews and friends. In lieu of...

John Harold Hunter

John Harold Hunter

Feb 20, 2011

John Harold of Goshen Twp. Loving husband of the late June (nee Floyd) Hunter. Dear father of John F. (Pamela T.) Hunter and the late Donna Sue Cefalu. Beloved father-in-law of Gerald (Marsha) Cefalu. Proud grandfather of Jeffrey Allen (Kelly) Cefalu, Jennifer Lynn (Ed) Hall, John Anderson "Andy" Hunter, and Bradley Alexander Hunter. Caring great grandfather of Lakyn and Brady...

Regina M. Fischer

Regina M. Fischer

Feb 20, 2011

Regina M. "JEAN" (nee Berner) of Reading. Beloved wife of the late John E. Fischer. Loving mother of Christian Fischer (Suzanne Tkach). Loving grandmother of Alexa and Ian Fischer. Dear sister of Grace E. Berner. Died February 20 at age 83. Family requests memorial contributions be made to the charity of your choice.

Doris Mae (Nee Taylor) Norman

Doris Mae (Nee Taylor) Norman

Feb 16, 2011

Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Norman. Loving mother of Linda N. (Bud) Wolfe and Patty A. (Bob) Svarda. Proud grandmother of Glen Edward Norman Graves, Jennie Lin Straka, James McAdam Svarda, Erin Marie Svarda, Michael Robert Svarda, Darryl Wolfe, and Amanda Wolfe. Great grandmother of Emma Kate Rosenburg, Parker Ellis, Kiyan Svarda, Bryson Ellis, Leia Svarda, Nora Ann...

Grace Helen (Nee Mulvaney) Wood

Grace Helen (Nee Mulvaney) Wood

Feb 15, 2011

Loving mother of Crystle (Wayne) Mechlin, Mark (Carolyn) Wood and Gregory (Karen) Wood. Proud grandmother of 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Beloved sister of Clifford W. Mulvaney, Charles Mulvaney and the late Jesse and Barry Mulvaney. Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

Ethel May (Nee Waddell) Garrett-Hisle

Ethel May (Nee Waddell) Garrett-Hisle

Feb 14, 2011

GARRETT-HISLE Ethel May (nee Waddell) of Milford, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late Everett Garrett and Luther Hisle. Loving mother of Lee (Elizabeth), James (Geneva) and David (Judy) Garrett, Jessie (Joe) Haas, Rachel (William) Jones and the late Luster Garrett. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. Cherished daughter of the late William and Lila (nee...

Steven Lewis Sayre

Steven Lewis Sayre

Feb 13, 2011

SAYRE Steven L. of Milford, Ohio. Beloved son of Jane Sayre (Ira Perry) and the late Robert R. Sayre. Loving brother of Tina Sayre (Mark Rader) and the late Robert M. Sayre. Proud uncle of Elyse and Leigha Sayre. Dear grandson of Juanita Little. Kermit Zimmerman will be officiating the service for Steven. Casketbearers will be Tony Deaton, Rodney Christen,...