Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio
Mary B. Desserich
Dec 17, 2003
Mary B. (Nee Michaels), 80, died December 17th at Martin Memorial Medical Center in Stuart, Florida. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. The former resident spent her winter months in Jensen Beach, Florida and her summer months at Lake James in Fremont, Indiana. Survivors include her husband Russell W. Desserich Sr., her brother and his wife Donald and Hilda Michaels....
William H. Albrecht
Dec 17, 2003
Albrecht, William H."Bill" of Peebles. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Harcourt) Albrecht. Dear father and father-in-law of William H. II and Kelly Albrecht of Delhi, Jeff and Claudette Albrecht of Lexington, Ky, Kevin and Karen Albrecht of Liberty Twp., Ohio. Step-father of Clay Gredig of Amarillo, Texas, Mary Kamps of Blanchester, Anna Lykins of Morrow, Robin Gredig of Pleasant Plain...
Martha E. Jones
Dec 17, 2003
Martha E. Jones of Blanchester, passed away on Dec. 17, 2003 at the age of 87. She is the special friend of Chester and Andrea Jean Strong and Sue Bloom, among many others.
David Joe George, Jr.
Dec 16, 2003
Beloved son of Nellie Beatrice George (Nee Bryant) and the late Joe David George, Sr.. Loving father of Charity Lynne George. Devoted brother of Wayne (Val) George, Tom George, Mike George, and Angie Galloway (Gary). Dear uncle of Tiffany George, Brittany George, Laticia George, Tonya George, Sarah George, Kasey George, Megan George, Karissia George, and Johnathan Yarberry. Also survived by...
Norma Jean Bretz
Dec 16, 2003
Beloved wife of Theodore Anthony Bretz. Loving mother of Suzanne (Adam) Blum, David (Tammy) Bretz and Jonathan (Heather) Bretz. Caring grandmother of Gabriel and Rachel Blum, T.J. Bretz, Alyssa and MacKenzie Bretz. Dear sister of Mary McKenney, Kenneth Lockhart and the late Shirley Garrison. Cherished daughter of the late James and Alma (nee Cummins) Lockhart. Also survived by numerous nieces...
Betty L. Connor
Dec 16, 2003
Betty L. of Loveland. Beloved wife of Skip Connor. Loving mother of Robert L. (Cathy) Vearil and the late Jimmy Fritz. Beloved daughter of the late Bessie Mills. Grandmother Robert L. Vearil II and Matthew W. Vearil. Family request that memorial contributions be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, PO Box 633597, Cincinnati, Ohio 45263-3697.
Ganelle Maag
Dec 14, 2003
Maag, Ganelle "Pad" (nee Weis) of Lebanon. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Earl Maag. Dear mother of Pam Sutherland of Blanchester, Lynne (Dan) Stover of Maineville, Jackie (Michael) Azbill of Cleveland and the late Richard Maag. Sister of the late F.G. "Bud" Weis. Grandmother of Carol Christy, Raejean Rogers, Greg Christy, David Sutherland, Danny Stover, Sherri Stover, Stacey Stover,...
Charlene Hylton
Dec 12, 2003
Loving wife of the late Ray Hylton. Dear mother of Gary (Barb) Hylton, Keith (Melody) Hylton, Sharon (Stuart) Edwards, and Vernon (Cindy) Hylton. Proud grandmother of Tonja Curree, Ray Hylton II, Craig Carnes, Jennifer Edwards, Jason Edwards, Brandon Hylton, and Shannon Hylton. Beloved great grandmother of Madison Grace Curree. Loving sister of the late Eugene Roberts, Glennwood Roberts, and Earnest...
Ruby Jewell Spicer
Dec 12, 2003
Ruby J. Spicer, beloved wife of the late John Spicer, dear mother of Billie (John) Linkous, loving grandmother of Ernest R. Perkins, Margaret J. Moore, and Gary N. Perkins, and of 8 great grandchildren and of 1 great-great grandchhild. Friday Dec. 12, 2003 at the age of 96. Ruby worked at the Methodist Children's Home in Versailles, Ky. and was...
Robert Daniel Webster
Dec 12, 2003
Robert D. of Loveland. Beloved husband of Joanie (nee Lawson) Webster. Loving father of Sandy (Randy) Coleman and Stacy (Tate) Bolin. Devoted grandfather of Gregory and Christopher Coleman and "Little" Tate and Ashley Bolin. Beloved son of Sadie and the late Robert Webster. Dear brother of Linda Gayle Fuller and Ronnie, Rick, Robbie and Randy Webster. Also survived by special...
Judith Ann (Nee Shinn) Donahue
Dec 12, 2003
Beloved wife of Allen Donahue. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Melody and Jim Michael, Alenda and SSGT Jonathan Slone, Loni and Bryan Poe. Devoted grandmother of Daniel Slone, Elizabeth Slone, Brandy Slone, Emylee Poe, and Eryn Poe. Step Grandmother of Cindi McKenzie, Glenda Proctor, and Tara Michael. Step Great Grandmother of Zachary Collins, Stephanie Proctor, and Dallas Proctor. Family request...
Frank Paul Kirby
Dec 12, 2003
Kirby, Frank P. of Glendale, Arizona formerly of Loveland, Ohio. Beloved husband of 58 years to Virginia Hill Kirby. Dear father of Jacqueline Shaw of West Milton, Ohio and Brenda Sue Bartish of Glendale, Arizona. Dear grandfather of Jennifer Swift, Sherri Bartish, Victoria Shaw and Rachel Stubbs. Great grandfather of Tylor Stubbs and Ryan Stubbs. Dear brother of Susan Craig...
James Milton Purnell
Dec 10, 2003
Beloved husband of Fran (nee Gorey) Purnell. Loving father of Carol Purnell, Janet (Dave) Abbott, Patrice (Cy) Harris and Steve Purnell. Devoted grandfather of Doug and Adrienne Abbott. Dear brother of Richard and Donald Purnell. 1948 graduate of Xavier University. Army Air Corp Veteran during World War II. Memorials may take the form of contributions to the American Heart Association...
Rosie Richey
Dec 10, 2003
Loving wife of the late Robert Richey. Dear mother of Sharon (Tim) McEntee of Loveland, Oh. Dear sister of Harold Jackson Earls.
Oral Lee Cummins
Dec 9, 2003
Cummins, Oral Lee of Loveland. Husband of the late Norma Dunaway Cummins who died in 1966. Dear father of Nancy Nash and Robert Cummins. Grandfather of Jay Nash and Amy Suder. Great grandfather of Allison, Megan and Mitchell Suder. Family request that memorial contributions be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, %Bethesda Foundation, Inc., PO Box 633597, Cincinnati, Ohio 45263-3597.
Leonard Cole
Dec 8, 2003
Loving husband of Josie (nee Daniels) Cole. Dear father of Dale Cole, Gary Cole, Carol Mowen, Bonnie Toles, Cindy Moore, and Allison Vanderpool. Proud grandfather of 17 grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. Beloved brother of Roxie Mink, Rhoda Cullen, Florence Arthur, Lenwood Cole, Luke Cole, and the late Dixie Cullen, Mollie Wilder, and Lillian Lawson. Family suggests memorial contributions be...
Harold Steven Lynch, Sr.
Dec 7, 2003
Beloved husband of Carol Lynch (Nee Fredrick). Loving father of Harold Steven Lynch, Jr., Troy Lynch, and Terry Lynch (Shellie). Devoted Grandfather of Sara Lynch, Jaclyn Lynch, Amberly Ellis, Stephanie Ellis, and Tori Lynch. Family request that memorial contributions in memory of Steve be directed to the American Cancer Society of S.W. Ohio.
Dorothy Louise Wright
Dec 6, 2003
Beloved wife of William Wright. Dear mother and mother-in-law of David and Angela Wright, Daniel and ReNee Wright, and Linda Michael. Dear sister of Betty Wright and Charles Ray Thompson. Devoted grandmother of Julia Wright, Allison Wright, Ian Wright, and Zane Michael. Family requests that memorial contributions in memory of Dottie be directed to Vista Care 8135 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati,...
Alfred E. Creamer
Dec 6, 2003
Devoted husband to the late Honora Bruckner Creamer. Beloved father of Aleen (Steven) Philhower, and Gary (Rosemary) Sewell. Loving grandfather of Julie A. Sewell, Jacqueline Jacobson, Jill Marie Sewell, Steven D. Philhower Jr., Johanna Philhower Maple, and Joshua A. Philhower. Proud Great grandfather of Samuel Maple, Jackson Philhower, Samantha, Shannon, and Elizabeth Larbig. Dear brother of Mildred Schoellman, Charles Paul...
Thelma (Nee Lawson) Dean
Dec 6, 2003
DEAN Thelma (nee Lawson) of Goshen Township. Beloved wife of the late Edgar J. Dean Sr., loving mother of Ronald (Carolyn) Dean, Robert (Joyce) Dean, Edgar Dean Jr., Mildred (Harvey) Shaw, Richard (Verlie) Dean, Carolyn (Malcolm) Fry and Gayle (Bruce) Clark, caring grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, dear sister of Deanie Lowe, Don Lawson and Dewey Lawson. Also...





