Obituaries

Aug 3, 2024

Margie Johnson of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Claude Johnson. Loving mother of Victoria Elizabeth (Thomas E. Hoffman) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Joy (Kraig) Schaulin. Dear great grandmother of Zoe Marie Lake, Soraya Eve Lake, and Billi Lake. Devoted sister of Sarah Southerland, the late Mary Ellen Clay, the late Joseph Boatright, the late Charlie Boatright, the late...

Aug 3, 2024

Martin R. Brown of Williamsburg passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday August 3, 2024. Martin was born October 7, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to his parents Fern R. Brown and Ellen Noreen Enright. Martin was preceded in death by his wife Sharon Lee Brown (Nee Romph). Loving father and father-in-law of Fred &Judy Brown,...

Aug 3, 2024

Howard Charles Zaeh of Mason. Beloved husband of 66 years to the late Josephine Zaeh. Loving father of Howard C. (Chris) Zaeh II, Steven D. (Patti) Zaeh, and Sharon J. (Jeff) McCaw. Proud grandfather of Stephanie (Brian) Wetherington, Zachery McCaw, Carrie (Chad) Dockery, Daniel Zaeh and 5 great grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Betty Schiller and Ralph Zaeh....

Aug 3, 2024

Leah Marie Staverman of Dayton, OH, passed away August 3, 2024, at the age of 29. Cherished daughter of John and Tracy (nee Price) Staverman. Beloved sister of Lauren (Christyn) Betancourt and Livia (Dominick) Johnson. Devoted mother of Adalynn Musgrave and Warren Musgrave. Leah is also survived by many extended family members.

Family and friends will be...

Aug 2, 2024

Richard "Dick" Lee Clifton, 85, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024, surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his children James E. Clifton, Sonya Clifton, and Tonya Clifton-Leasher; grandchildren, Amy Lynn (Brian) Leasher-Watts, Chris (Jackie Books and kids) Leasher, Joshua R. Clifton, and Taylor Clifton; great-grandchildren, Bobby Coyle and Maddy (Owen) Coyle-Barnes;...

Aug 2, 2024

Patricia "Pat" J. Sick of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Archie C. Sick, Jr. Loving daughter of the late Arthur and Rose McQuillan. Cherished sister of the late Miriam Agnus Mirlenbrink. Cherished aunt of Barbara Mirlenbrink-Beaver and her husband, Charlie Beaver. Proud owner and companion to her cat, Sassy. Passed away August 2, 2024 at the age of...

Jul 31, 2024

Donald Stephen Stewart, a cherished husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away unexpectedly on July 31, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy. He was the beloved husband of the late Michelle Stewart (née Beckum) and a proud father to Megan (Joe) Stewart-Sicking, Matthew (Naomi) Stewart, Michael Stewart, Brian (Ashley) Stewart, and Alee Stewart.

Donald...

Jul 31, 2024

Jimmie "Jim" Chumbley of Blue Ash, beloved husband of 46 years to Deedra "Dee" Chumbley, loving father of Chris (Christina) Chumbley, Lisa (Jeff) Fackler, Todd (Lesleigh) Chumbley, and Emily (Seth) Thitoff, and treasured grandfather of Sophie, Samantha, Meara, Rhys, Callen, Jovie, and Rylie, passed away on July 31, 2024 at the age of 79. Jim was born in Danville,...

Jul 30, 2024

Lola Inez Snellgrove (nee Street), aged 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 30 at the home of her daughter in Aiken, SC. She was born on March 9, 1930, in Waynesboro, MS and resided most of her adult life in Cincinnati, OH and her retirement years in Grass Valley, CA. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Jul 30, 2024

James Edgar Burgess, Jr., of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 59.

He was the beloved son of the late Clara (Carrico) Burgess; brother of Debbie, Vickie, DeeDee, Kimberly, Tonia, Terry, Gary, and the late Pam; proud uncle of numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at the...

Jul 30, 2024

Augustin Dennis Triska of Goshen, OH., went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2024, at the age of 73. Dennis was born on February 3, 1951, in Providence, Rhode Island to Augustin "Gus" and Grace Triska.

He is the beloved husband of the late Jane (nee Vorholt) Triska, loving father of Ben (Kristy) Triska,...

Jul 28, 2024

John Kevin Stevens, 54, formerly of Loveland, Ohio born April 26, 1970, passed away from Leukemia on July 28, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada where he lived for 17 years. Kevin was the loving husband of Leah Villahermosa (Philippines), son of Judy Bird Stevens Burnett and the late Thomas E. Stevens; brother of Thomas S. Stevens and Dustin A....

Jul 28, 2024

Mary Alice (nee Smithwick) Malott of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Robert Leroy Malott, Sr. Loving mother of Robert L. (Patty) Malott Jr., Charlene Malott and Michelle (Sean) Manwaring. Proud grandmother of Michael (Somer) Malott, Christopher (Laura) Malott and Phoebe Rhoden; great grandmother of Noah Armocida, Evan Malott, Joshua Malott, and Ethan Malott. Dear sister of the late...

Jul 27, 2024

Freda D. Crawford Jackson, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on July 27, 2024, at the age of 89. She was born on May 26, 1935, in Pleasant Plain, Ohio.

Freda was one of the founding members of the Blanchester Life Squad. She dedicated much of her time to helping improve the emergency services to the community by...

Jul 27, 2024

Donald Edward Hampton

Husband of the late Beverly Nicero Hampton. Dear brother & brother-in-law of Dave & Nancy Hampton. Cousin of Chad Drinnen and Dennis Drinnen. Don passed away peacefully Saturday July 27, 2024. Family and friends are invited to a Graveside Service Thursday August 8, 2024 Highland Cemetery Fort Mitchell, Kentucky at 11:00am.

Jul 26, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Robert Thomas of Batavia, OH, went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2024 at the age of 74. Chuck was born in Buffalo, NY on November 26, 1949 to the late Robert George and Ruth Esther (nee Simmons) Thomas.

Chuck is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Lee (nee Miller) Thomas of...

Jul 25, 2024

Patrick was born May 27, 1968 and passed away on July 25, 2024.

He was born in Buffalo, NY, lived in Kanata, Ontario, Loveland, OH and Cincinnati. He is survived by his mother, Marjorie Samuel Becus, Father, Georges Antoine Becus, sister Lucie Chantal Becus and his daughter, Jacqueline Elizabeth Shultz.

He graduated University of Cincinnati...

Jul 25, 2024

Nyle L Hothem of Holly Springs, North Carolina. Beloved husband of Terri (nee Gavin) Hothem. Loving father of Kevin Hothem and Lauren Hothem (Forrest Raynor). Cherished son of the late Geraldine and Eugene Hothem. Devoted brother of Leann (Eddie) Hodges, Larry Hothem, Terron Hothem, and the late Darrell Hothem and the late Marla Kay Hothem. Dear son-in-law of the...

Jul 24, 2024

Daniel "Dan" Francis Palczynski of Loveland, OH went home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2024, at the age of 73. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Raymond and Chestine (nee Orlowicz) Palczynski.

Dan is survived by his loving wife, Kathryn Anne (nee Poepsel) of 50 years. Caring father of Melissa (Joseph...

Jul 21, 2024

Hazel Mae (nee Mozena) Blankenship of Fayetteville, OH, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2024, at the age of 88. Hazel was born on April 1, 1936, in Cincinnati, OH to Raymond and Hilda Mozena.

She is survived by four sons, Mark Edward (Mary) Blankenship, Kenneth Lee (Cathy) Blankenship, Dennis Ray (Shelly) Blankenship...