Obituaries
Obituaries
Rev. David E. Proffitt
Jul 20, 2010
Rev. David E.Proffitt of Westboro, Ohio. Beloved husband of Shirley J. Brewer Proffitt for 49 years, dear father of Deborah Smith, and loving grandpa of Krystal (Shawn) Bennett, and Joshua Smith. David pastored the Garden Acres Pentecostal Church for over 35 years. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 45206.
Doris Sue (Nee Gould) Shelton
Jul 18, 2010
Shelton Doris Sue (nee Gould) of Goshen, Ohio. Beloved wife of James Donald Shelton, Sr. Loving mother of Carol Lee (David) Williams, Donna Marie (Dennis Williams) Blasky, Gregory Stephen (David Ginsburg) Shelton, Doris Mae (Chuck) Sinclair and the late James Donald Shelton, Jr. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Caring sister of Carol Ann Dixon and sister in-law...
Joseph Henry Currin
Jul 18, 2010
Joseph Henry of Singapore, formerly of Peoria, IL and Cincinnati, OH. Beloved and cherished husband of Callie (nee Moody) Currin. Loving father of Michael, Anna, John and Drew. Dearest and youngest son of James and Judith Currin. Adored brother of Jim "Rex" (Therese) Currin, Susan Currin, Steve (Janet) Currin, Patsy (Joe) Rehe, Mary (Tim) Egan, Jane (Mark) Utrevis, Teresa (Tod)...
Jason Christopher Syme
Jul 17, 2010
Jason Christopher Syme of Cincinnati, formerly of Blanchester. Beloved son of Gerald (Carla) Syme and Elaine Beachy Sherrod, caring brother of the late Travis Sherrod, and step-brother of Brian Chase, loving grandson of Elmer and Becky Beachy and of the late Dick and Alice Syme. Jason also leaves several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He died on Sat. July 17 at...
Oleatha (Nee Garrison) Hugle
Jul 16, 2010
HUGLE Oleatha (nee Garrison) of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of West Chester, Ohio and Westboro, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late John L. Hugle. Loving mother of Debra (Paul) Schmahl. Proud grandmother of Michael Schmahl and Christopher Schmahl. Dear sister of Mildred Burgess and the late Floyd Garrison, Gladys Schnur and Vera Schnur. Cherished daughter of the late Tyre and Adina...
Ralph A. Becker
Jul 15, 2010
Beloved husband of Gloria (nee Maxwell) . Loving father of Tammy (David) Arrowood, Kimberly (Ryan) Becker, Kenneth (Gina) Becker, Rodney (Paula) Becker, Tonia (Terry) Becker. Cherished grandfather of Duane, Angela, Derek, Craig, Abby, C'Jay, Christopher, Korey, Austin and Dylan. Dear great grandfather to five great granchildren. Brother of Walt Becker and Rita (Ted) Grau. Proudly served in the US Army...
George T. Caudill
Jul 13, 2010
CAUDILL George T. of Cincinnati, OH., formerly of Cranston, Kentucky. Born November 12, 1922 in Cranston, Kentucky. Beloved husband of the late Blanche (nee Fraley) Caudill. Loving father of Hersch (Emma) Caudill, Wanda (Dave) Hundley, Phyllis (Ray) Redmon, George (Dana) Caudill and the late Tammy Coffey. Father-in-law of Joe Coffey. Caring grandfather of Jennifer Rodgers, Joseph Coffey, Josh Coffey, Will...
Charles Adkins
Jul 13, 2010
Beloved husband of the lat Shirley Adkins. Loving father of Sue (Greg Gheen) Adkins. Dear brother of Howard, Raymond and Edith Adkins. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Elvira Ramos Giannetti
Jul 10, 2010
Elvira Ramos "Ellie" Giannetti of Goshen. Beloved wife of the late Michael Giannetti, dear mother of Thomas J. (Vickie) Giannetti, George Carlos Sanders, Nicholas Giannetti, loving grandmother of Gwendolyn Giannetti, Thomas J.S. Giannetti, Michael Giannetti, Brandon D'Arsy, and loving aunt to Paloma Alexandre. Elllie died on July 10, 2010 at age 79. Memorials may be made to the Laurels of...
Helen (Nee Norlander) Prewitt
Jul 9, 2010
PREWITT Helen (nee Norlander) of Blanchester, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late Edward R. Prewitt. Loving mother of Clifford E. (Robin) Prewitt of Morrow, Ohio, Dianne (Walter) Roberts of Maineville, Ohio and Brian (Michele) Prewitt of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. Caring grandmother of Emily S. Thomas, Geoffrey C. Prewitt, Katie H. Tibbs, Benjamin L Prewitt and Ali K. Arnett...
Janet Louise Hornsby
Jul 9, 2010
HORNSBY Janet Louise of Goshen Township, Ohio. Loving sister of Brenda (Larry, Dec.) Hopkins, Kathie (Tom) Steele and Mike (Mary) Hornsby. Dear aunt of Greg Hopkins, Scott Hornsby, Melissa Carlton, Michelle Bauer, Kelly and Tara Lykins. Caring great aunt of Bobby Hopkins, Matthew Hopkins, Jared Lykins, Isaac Lykins, Braden Hornsby, Amanda Koteck, Addison Farris and Emerson Farris. Beloved daughter of...
Joan Marie Dunham-Peck
Jul 9, 2010
Joan Dunham Peck of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Amity Harbor, New York. Loving mother of Russell (Carol) Dunham and Mark Dunham. Also survived by grandchildren Julie, Chris, Kelly, & Michelle Dunham. Died of cancer on July 9 at the age of 78. A "Celebration of Life" will be held in NY. Donations may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati.
Louis Iii Schmidt
Jul 8, 2010
Beloved father of Sherrie (Mark) Thacker, Denise (James) Gravitt, Ken (Linnette) Schmidt, and Louis Schmidt IV. Devoted grandfather of Josh, Nikki, Sammie, Lindsay, Kenny, Jennifer and Jessica.
Christyonna Trynitie Hyams
Jul 8, 2010
HYAMS Christyonna Trynitie of Kileen, Texas, formerly of Batavia, Ohio. Beloved daughter of Chad Michael Anderson and Dyana Mariee (nee Hyams) Hassler. Loving sister of Amelia Faye Heald and Joslin Cristyonna Brannon Anderson. Cherished granddaughter of Katheryn Laven, Michael Anderson, Mary Finley and Dave Hyams. Caring niece of Dave Taylor, Danny Schenske, Doug Vance and Dustin Anderson. Also survived by...
John George Grubb
Jul 7, 2010
Beloved husband of 46 years to Judy (nee Zipp) Grubb. Devoted father of Margot Grubb and Gereese (Guy) Ruwe. Proud grandfather of Matthew Ruwe. Dear brother of Michael (Sharon) Grubb. Caring uncle of Kristin (Mike) McGrane, Katie (Don) Fesko, Karyn Grubb, and Keri (Sean) Katzenberger. Loving cousin of Barbara and Lloyd Meeks and Mark Meeks. Grand uncle to many grand...
Kevin D. Woodrum
Jul 6, 2010
Loving son of Lou F. (nee Dillon) Woodrum and Larry Dean Woodrum. Dear step-son of Denean Woodrum. Caring brother of Tammy (John) Roberts. Beloved step-brother of Erin Richter-Wood. Devoted uncle of Amy (David) Roberts-Guckenberger of Goshen and John Roberts of Port Charlotte, FL. Dear step-uncle of Christopher Richter and T.J. Wood. Also survived be a host of loving niecesn, nephews,...
Larry D. Combs
Jul 6, 2010
Larry D. "Herb" Combs of Lynchburg, beloved huaband for 28 years of Deborah A. Lung Combs, dear father of Joshua D. Combs and Malissia Combs, caring brother of John (Patty) Combs, Jr., Fern (John) Bishop, Denver Combs, Danny (Lynn) Combs, Rebecca Murray, and of the late Glenn, Vincent, and Gary Combs, and loving uncle of several nieces and nephews and...
Brenda R. (Nee Gullett) Bales
Jul 4, 2010
BALES Brenda R. (nee Gullett) of Fayetteville, OH. Beloved wife of Jim Bales. Loving mother of Chad (Whitney) Bales and Mike (Asha) Bales. Caring grandmother of Parker, Carter and Destiny Bales. Dear sister of Marcy Elkins, Linda Goble, Debbie Sarver, Raymond Jr. and Rick Gullett. Cherished daughter of Raymond and the late Thelma (nee Major) Gullett.
Douglas Riddiough
Jul 3, 2010
Mr. Riddiough was born in 1930, in Bucksport, Maine and attended the public school in Machias, Maine. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Maine in 1951. He served two years in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, most of his time as an instructor at the Engineering School at Fort Belvoir, Virginia....
Phyllis Manning
Jul 3, 2010
Phyllis C. (nee Clair) formerly of Wellesley, MA, Preswich Chase, Saratoga Springs, NY, Carolina Shores, NC and Montgomery, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth T. Manning. Loving mother of Gregory (Joan) Manning, Pam Marcionette, Kenneth Manning, Christopher (Faith) Manning, Sheilah (Owsley) Stanley, Andrew (Linda) Manning. Proud grandmother of Rachele, Nathaniel, Joesph, Samuel, Brian, Jeffrey, Katie, Sally, Reid, Emily and...





