Obituaries
Obituaries
Helen (Nee Undercoffer) Steinkolk
Dec 12, 2004
Steinkolk, Helen (nee Undercoffer) of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Raymond "Bud" Steinkolk who preceded her in death in 1993. Loving mother of Robert "Bob" Bateman. Dear grandmother of Mike Bateman, Jeffrey Bateman, Sandy Bateman, Valerie Landell and Rob Bateman and Great-grandmother of 8. Helen was involved in numerous community affairs. She was the Past President of the Loveland's...
Deeno Grady Wilson
Dec 11, 2004
WILSON Deeno Grady of Milford, Ohio. Beloved husband of 67 years to Frances (nee Long) Wilson, loving father of Nancy (George) Carder, Darlene Kiefer, Dorothy McCreary, Karen (Jerry) Schoen and the late Grady Joseph Wilson, caring grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren, dear brother of Cosby Wilson, Hobert Wilson, Homer Wilson, Moses Wilson and the late Arvis Wilson, Ona...
Larry R. Malott Ii
Dec 11, 2004
Beloved husband of Amanda K. (nee Howard) Malott, loving father of Victoria Strunk and Chelbee Smith, dear brother of Denise Butcher, caring uncle of Mistee Lemaster, Judy Garner and Randee Butcher, cherished son of Larry (Shirley Coffey) Malott and Judy (Terry) Robinson. Also survived by numerous friends and family.
J. Willard Rich
Dec 11, 2004
Rich, J. Willard "Bud" of Lebanon. Beloved husband of the late Frances Botts Rich. Dear father and father-in-law of Sandra Kay and Fred Borke. Brother of Harriet Swigert, Marvel Ferguson and the late Virgil Samuel Rich. Dear grandfather of Fritz(Patty) Borke, Chad (Ann) Borke and Tina (Houston) Lay. Great grandfather of Nicole Borke, Hannah and Dalton Lay. Bud served our...
George Hanna
Dec 11, 2004
Loving husband of Anna L. (nee Vaughn) Hanna. Dear father of Michael (Barbara) Hanna, Debra (Daniel) Miller, Greg (Sheri) Hanna, Steven (Sheila) Hanna, and Christopher (Melissa) Hanna. Proud grandfather of 12 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Beloved brother of twin sister Georgia Kassen. Caring brother of Paul Hanna, Mary Landers, Dorothy McDaniel, and the late June Osborn, and Alice Hanna....
Bernard Vilvens
Dec 10, 2004
Bernard Vilvens of Blanchester, formerly of Fayetteville. Beloved husband of the late Bernice Berger Vilvens, loving father of Robert (Robyn) Vilvens, Lois (Ty) Campbell, Marilyn (George) Fenner, Bernie Vilvens, Ron (Dorie) Vilvens, Rita (Joe) Vilvens-Weisenberger, and of the late Phillip Vilvens, caring grandfather of 16 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. Dec. 10, 2004 at age 95. Bernard was in the...
Doris C. Stephenson
Dec 10, 2004
Stephenson, Doris C. of Deerfield Twp. Beloved wife of the late Robert Stephenson who preceded her in death in July 1997. Dear mother and mother-in-law of Jeff and Deborah Stephenson, Craig and Deborah Stephenson. Grandmother of Kyle Stephenson, Kirk Stephenson, Matthew Stephenson, Ann Stephenson and Eric Stephenson. she was a former secretary for the Kings Local Schools.
Heinz Gosch
Dec 9, 2004
Beloved husband of over 49 years to Helen C. (nee Mau) Gosch, loving father of Stuart (Brenda) Gosch, Janette (Daniel) Weisbrodt, proud grandfather of Stephanie (Justin) Clarey, Stacy (Justin) Thiry, Rachel and Emily Gosch, and Gretchen and Alyssa Weisbrodt, dear great-grandfather of Chase Thiry. Heinz was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan (nee Gosch) White, and his parents, Wilhelm...
Melvin Kuhn
Dec 9, 2004
Kuhn, Melvin. Born in New Philadelphia, Ohio to the late Clarence E. and Grace Walters Kuhn. He grew up in the Park on McCarty Ave in Dennison, Ohio. He is a descendent of one of the first families of Tuscararas County. Beloved husband of the late June Wineman Kuhn who preceded him in death in 1988. Dear father of Marcus...
Granville P. King
Dec 8, 2004
KING Granville P. of Milford, Ohio. Beloved husband of 60 years to Loretta (nee Tirey) King, loving father of Paul W. (Helen) King, Dr. Dennis R. (Mary) King and Laurain Elizabeth (Charles) Coomer, caring grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Stephen Emmanuel King and Elizabeth (nee...
Richard Greatorex
Dec 8, 2004
Loving husband of Janet (nee Conley) Greatorex. Dear father of Terry (Dicie) Greatorex, Jeff Greatorex, and Mark (Melisa) Greatorex. Proud grandfather of Patty (Dave) Wehrung, Ben (Angela) Greatorex, Rebecca (Jerry) Sehlhorst, Jesse Greatorex, Jamie (Dan) Pelletier, Josh Greatorex, Megan Greatorex, and Matthew Greatorex. Loving great grandfather of Ciera Wehrung, Mitchell Wehrung, Jalen Sehlhorst, and Alyssa Sehlhorst. Beloved brother of Cliff...
Lawrence A. Shanks
Dec 7, 2004
Loving husband of Helen D. (nee Ward) Shanks. Dear father of Douglas A. Shanks of Wilder, KY. Proud grandfather of Stephanie Hindersman, and Heather Shanks, both of Tampa, FL. Caring great grandfather of Sidney and Abigail Hindersman. Son of the late James Claude, and Rittie Carolyn (nee Vincent) Shanks. Beloved brother of Anna Elizabeth Green of Sacramento, KY, Edward Eugene...
Mary Leaf Garrison
Dec 6, 2004
Mary Evelyn Leaf Garrison of Blanchester. Beloved wife of the late Foster "Fuzzy" Wilson Garrison, dear daughter of the late Norman J. Leaf and Elma Miller Leaf, caring stepmother of Frances Joy Cauffman and Dan David (Betty) Garrison, loving step grandmother of Addie Allison Scheibe, May Agnes Ladrach, and Christopher Colt Cauffman, and four great step grandchildren, dear sister of...
Charles J. Grohoski
Dec 6, 2004
Charles Grohoski peacefully passed away on December 6, 2004. A true Southern gentleman, he was soft-spoken but quick with a warm smile. Charles was devoted to his family, enjoyed the outdoors, and had a life-long love for the game of baseball. Always generous with his time, knowledge and interests, he inspired those who knew him to share those loves. The...
Linda Mae Sandlin
Dec 5, 2004
Cherished daughter of Helen M. (nee Sims) Riley and the late Richard E. Burton, loving mother of Judy Burton, Kim Siler, Charles Siler, and Robert Bradley, proud grandmother of Felicia and Keith Skidmore, Jasmine, Kayla, William, Crissy, and Kenny Siler, dear sister of Darlene Cannady, Richard Burton, Debbie Gamble, Mike Riley, Elaine Echkart, Virginia "Peanut" Hardiman, and Theresa "Sissy" Riley....
James Moses
Dec 4, 2004
Moses James "Jim" McDonald of Blanchester, Ohio. Loving brother of Faye Ziegler of Richmond, Indiana, Madeline Smithers of Richmond, Indiana, Robert Moses of Peoria, Arizona. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Benjaman Butterworth Moses and Mina Arminta (nee Tucker) Moses, two sisters, Charmaine Ball and Virginia Leonard and a brother, Alvin Moses. Jim...
Dr. Francis Roger Wolfe
Dec 4, 2004
Dr. Francis Roger Wolfe, eighty-eight years old, died on December 4, 2004 in Loveland, Ohio. Born in Waterloo, Iowa on June 6, 1916. The son of Oscar Onslo Wolfe and Carolyn Amanda, he had two brothers, Harold and Dwight, and a sister Marie, all deceased. Roger married his high school sweetheart, Mary Jane Jennish on June 15, 1941 after graduating...
Gregory Goodwin
Dec 2, 2004
Beloved son of Ray and Shirley Goodwin, loving brother of Kathy Sue Degenstein, dear nephew of numerous aunts and uncles Member of Central Baptist Church in Williamsburg
Frankie (Nee Gross) Berry
Dec 1, 2004
BERRY Frankie (nee Gross) of Anderson Township. Beloved wife of 58 years to Maynard L. Berry, loving mother of Barbara (James) Kinder, Linda Volz, Donna (Robert) Barrett, Larry Berry and Diane Berry, caring grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, dear sister of Myrtle Greer, Bill Gross, Julidta Hauser, Charlene King-Clark and the late Ronald Gross, Junior Gross and Maynard...
James Howard Constable
Nov 29, 2004
Beloved husband of the late Ethel Harris Constable, loving father of James Harris Constable and the late Jane Constable Smith, caring Grandfather of Stephen E. Smith, Matthew A. Smith, Christine M. Constable and Barbara L. Constable, dear brother of Loraine Constable Carey and the late Jay Everett Penquite.





