Obituaries

Obituaries

Betty Bertke

Betty Bertke

Oct 19, 2010

Elizabeth (Betty) Bertke, 85, died October 19, 2010 at John Knox Village, Pompano Beach, Florida. She was born Dec. 7, 1924 in Cincinnati, OH to Joseph and Hulda Schildmeyer. Along with her twin sister, Patty, she was active in fashion modeling and the USO. Betty attended the University of Cincinnati and then married Don Bertke in 1948. In 1966 the...

Benjamin  F. Akers

Benjamin F. Akers

Oct 19, 2010

Benjamin F. Akers of Lynchburg. Dear son of Mary C. Blanton Akers and of the late Virgil C. Akers, dear father of Kim (David) Feck, Benjamin Scott Akers, Anthony John (Rachel) Akers, Crystal Dawn (Jack) Robinson, dear brother of Barbara Willis, Virgil C. Akers, Jr., Larry Akers, and loving grandfather of 12 grandchildren. Ben died on Oct. 19, 2010, at...

Phyllis (Nee Davis) Vinson

Phyllis (Nee Davis) Vinson

Oct 16, 2010

Vinson Phyllis E. (nee Davis) of Milford. Beloved wife of the late Robert Vinson. Mother of Robert A. Vinson and John (Debbie) Vinson . Sister of Robert (Mary) Davis of Loveland. Grandmother of 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Passed peacefully on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at the age of 75.

Estil Belcher

Estil Belcher

Oct 16, 2010

BELCHER Estil "Red" G. of Loveland, OH., formerly of Lee County, VA. Beloved husband of Jean (nee Bailey) Belcher. Loving father of Rhonda (Tom) Doughman, Terry Belcher and Patricia (Larry) Gamble. Caring grandfather of Tara Chandler, Sheree Schnelle, TJ Doughman, Cory Doughman and Shylynn Gamble. Great grandfather of Mason Muccino, Sydney Chandler and Quincy Chandler. Dear brother of Frances Mont...

Richard Ellis Martin

Richard Ellis Martin

Oct 15, 2010

Age 79, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was called home on Friday, October 15, 2010. Born September 11, 1931 in Lancaster, Missouri to the late Claude and Thelma Martin. Richard is predeceased by his sons Richard E. Martin II and Michael P. Martin of Ocala, FL. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Patricia Ann (Bryant) Martin of Liberty Township,...

Darlene Napier

Darlene Napier

Oct 14, 2010

Beloved wife of over 35 years to Larry Napier. Loving daughter of Jane Bratt Davis and the late Charles Davis. Devoted mother of Suean (Jeff) Morris, Toni (Doug) Beasley, and Renee Napier. Proud grandmother of Mickey Morency, Rickey Morency, Johnn Carusone, Tonya Carusone, Justin Morency, and Jeffrey Morris. Great grandmother of Kaden, Kolten, Michael, Abby, Kameron, Jaskyla, Justice, and Johnny....

James Edward Perry

James Edward Perry

Oct 14, 2010

Loving husband of Lou Stafford Perry and the late Edna Mae Perry. Beloved father of the late James Earl Perry and step father of Jeffrey (Chris) Stafford, Greg (Carol) Stafford, Debra Clements and Kimberly Stafford. Grandfather of numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Ada Belle Perry, Melvin (Allie) Bard and Ronald Perry. Also survived by numerous...

June H. Poe

June H. Poe

Oct 12, 2010

June H. (nee Hooks) of Loveland, OH. Beloved wife of the late Ernest D. Poe, and loving mother of Dan (Joyce) Poe and Ted (Deb) Poe. Dear grandmother of Eris Scott, Greg Poe, Melissa Ventura, Kim Forgue, and Matt Poe. Great grandmother of 12 . Sister of Pat Hooks. Passed away October 12, 2010 at the age of 87.

Jerry E. Gregory

Jerry E. Gregory

Oct 10, 2010

Jerry E. Gregory of Westboro. Beloved son of the late Hughey L. Gregory and Dorothy L. Wilson Gregory, dear father of Tiffany Hodge, Jared Gregory, Jerry Gregory, Jr., caring brother of Beverly Calloway, Ronald Gregory, Robert Gregory, and of the late Steven Gregory, and grandfather of Emerald Hodge. Jerry died on Sun. Oct. 10, 2010 at age 48. Memorials may...

Mary V. Bakur

Mary V. Bakur

Oct 10, 2010

Mary of Cincinnati. Loving mother of Linda (Gerard) Rochefort and Curt (Linda) Hoffman. Cherished grandmother of Dana Arnone, Brian Rochefort, Eric Tercasio, Kim Burnes and Wendy Hoffman. Caring great grandmother of Jillian and Nicholas Arnone; Kyle, Marshall, Sterling and Wyatt Rochefort; Eric Tercasio ; Natalie and Victoria Burnes and Mara Fisch. Dear sister of Velda Miller. Died October 10 at...

Lucille M. (Nee Davis) Caldwell

Lucille M. (Nee Davis) Caldwell

Oct 9, 2010

CALDWELL Lucille M. (nee Davis) of Blachester, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late William H. Hayden and the late Harold Caldwell. Dear friend of Sue Nieder of Blanchester, Ohio. Proud aunt of Ray Hayden of Tucson, Arizona, Barry Hayden of Cincinnati, Ohio and Jean Withers of Batavia, Ohio. Lucille was a member of the Rebekak Lodge #98, Blanchester, Ohio and...

Juna Patterson

Juna Patterson

Oct 9, 2010

Loving father of Darlene (Clay) Wilkerson, Cindy Schlachta and Michele (Rusty Monk) Patterson. Proud grandfather of Amy (Lyle) Balcom, Clay, Joshua (Katie), Caleb and Jessica Wilkerson, Sandra and Frankie Schlachta, Jennifer, Katelynn and David Patterson and Samantha Schultz. Dear great grandfather of Lucas Copenhaver, Rider Wilkerson and Emma Whaley. Beloved brother of Wendell, Kenneth and Erwin Patterson. Juna retired from...

Betty Ruth Stephens

Betty Ruth Stephens

Oct 8, 2010

Betty R. (nee Haddox) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Ruhl Stephens. Loving mother of Rose Mary (Tom) Wilson, Roger (Melanie) Stephens, David (Kathy)Stephens, Richard (Kathy) Stephens and Randy Stephens. Cherished grandmother of Tammy, Brad, Brian, Christopher, Amanda, Trent, Trae and the late Nicole. Caring great grandmother of Takoda, Luke, Drew, James and Mossie. Dear sister of Juanita, Carolyn,...

Ruth Ann Amos

Ruth Ann Amos

Oct 5, 2010

AMOS Ruth Ann (nee Lucas) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Brooks Amos Sr. Loving mother of Cliff (Victoria) Amos, Danny Amos, Colleen (Michael) Bauer, Ronny Amos, Jr., and David Amos. Dear sister of Mary Ellen Clendenin and Joyce Sibold. Devoted grandmother of Brooks Amos, Luke Amos, Rachel Amos, Dan'l Amos, Lindsay (Shane) Miller, Vernon Amos, Whitney Amos,...

Carlos Crosby

Carlos Crosby

Oct 5, 2010

Carl Willie Crosby was born along with his twin sister, Carlyn on May 4, 1944 to Bertha Crosby Miller and Robert Miller of Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the second of their six children. He departed this earthly life on October 5, 2010 at his home. He attended Central High School and later entered into the U.S. Navy on February 27,...

Roger F. Oberschmidt

Roger F. Oberschmidt

Oct 5, 2010

OBERSCHMIDT Roger F. Beloved husband of Dorothy M. (nee Roat) Oberschmidt. Loving father of Jill (Dave) Turner and the late Sheryl McGibony. Caring grandfather of 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Tom (Debbie) and Erv ( Jane) Oberschmidt. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Elder Bill Stille will be officiating the service for Roger....

James R. Shock

James R. Shock

Oct 5, 2010

James R. of Landen, OH, formerly of Warren, MI and Sandusky, OH. Husband of Patricia (nee Gilbert) Shock. Father of Victoria Patrice, Douglas James, and Kathleen Elizabeth. Grandfather of Dylan, Levi, and Alexandra. A tribute to his life and accomplishments will be held in Akron, OH at a later date. He was a graduate of the Ohio State University with...

David Lynn Williams

David Lynn Williams

Oct 4, 2010

David L. of Maineville, formerly of Lima, Ohio. Beloved husband of Nancy Bowersock Williams. Devoted father of David, Bradley and Mary Ann. Proud grandfather of Benjamin and Sawyer. Dear brother of Neva Hermiller, Thomas, Robert, Melvin and the late Linda Young. Loving Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at the age of 64. David...

James S. Lester

James S. Lester

Oct 4, 2010

James, 60 of Loveland. Died October 4, 2010 as a result of injuries he sustained from a car wreck caused by a careless driver. Caring son of Elizabeth Lester and the late Warren (Ted) Lester. Beloved and devoted husband of Karen (nee Phillips) Lester. Loving father of Matt, Brad and Craig and father-in-law of Missy. Dear grandfather of Bradley, Blake,...

John Edward Mills, Jr.

John Edward Mills, Jr.

Oct 4, 2010

MILLS John Edward , Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio. Loving father of Angie Lawson and the late John Ray Mills. Proud grandfather of 6 grandchildren. Caring brother of Pawnee Chinn and Flora Ann. Cherished son of Mildred (nee Jones) Mills and the late John Edward Mills.