Obituaries

Obituaries

Thomas E. Hoffman

Thomas E. Hoffman

Jan 2, 2026

Thomas E. Hoffman of Loveland. Beloved husband of 31 years to Victoria E. Johnson. Stepfather of Joy (Kraig) Schaulin. Devoted grandfather of Zoe Marie Lake, Soraya Eve Lake, and Billi Eden Lake. Loving son of the late August and Jeannette Hoffman. Cherished brother of Jennifer (Gary) Black, Jeannette (the late Peter) Schmidt, and the late Richard (Linda – surviving)...

Susan Rhodes

Susan Rhodes

Jan 1, 2026

Susan Christine Saltz Rhodes, age 74, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away surrounded by love.

Susan was, above all else, a mother first. She would do anything for her children, and her devotion to them defined her life. She is survived by her son, David Saltz, and her daughter, Emilie Fleming(spouse Ryan Fleming), and...

Patricia Ann Maness

Patricia Ann Maness

Jan 1, 2026

Patricia "Pat" Ann Maness of Fairfield, OH, passed away January 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Beloved wife of 50 years to Joseph "Joe" Maness. Beloved mother of Scott (Karen Kelley) Zumwalde and Chris Zumwalde. Caring grandmother of Mitchell Wheeler, Mason Zumwalde, and Adam (Adela Alexander) Zumwalde. Devoted great-grandmother of Kalani Zumwalde. Loving sister of Mary (Paul) Benzing...

Debra "Debbie" Lee Dugan

Debra "Debbie" Lee Dugan

Dec 31, 2025

Debra "Debbie" Lee Dugan of Maineville, Ohio. Loving daughter of Lois (nee Berryman) Dugan and the late Michael "Mike" Dugan. Passed away on December 31, 2025 at the age of 69. Debbie will be greatly missed by her dear friends and family.

Debbie's family asks that donations be made to Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home to assist with...

Patricia Ireland May

Patricia Ireland May

Dec 30, 2025

Patricia Ireland May of Montgomery. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. May, Jr. Loving mother of Robert (Julia) May, Krista (Doug) Altemuehle, Daniel (Maya) May, and Robert "Rob" (Patti) Erickson. Cherished "Nana" of Anna May, Maggie (Spencer) Urban, Lily May, Lauren, Lindsay & Drew Altemuehle, Piper, Avery & James May, and Patti Erickson. Dearest cousin of George (RoseMarie)...

Emma L.  Boatrite

Emma L. Boatrite

Dec 30, 2025

Emma Louise (nee Sturgill) Boatrite of Blanchester, OH., was reunited with her loving husband, Starling "Stute" Boatrite Sr. and her family on December 30, 2025, at the age of 87. Emma was born on July 9, 1938, in Harlan, KY to George and Mossie Sturgill.

Emma was the beloved wife of the late Starling Boatrite Sr., loving...

Harriet Brown Coffman

Harriet Brown Coffman

Dec 30, 2025

With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Harriet B. Coffman, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 14, 1949, and a resident of Hollywood, Florida. She entered eternal rest on December 30, 2025.

Harriet was a devoted wife and a hardworking business owner who, alongside her husband Jack Coffman, proudly owned and operated Howie's Subs & Sandwiches....

Carol Anne Taggert

Carol Anne Taggert

Dec 29, 2025

Carol Anne Taggert (nee Harrison). Born September 13, 1939, to Carl and Thelma (Winchester) Harrison of Bethel, Ohio. Passed way December 29, 2025, at the age of 86.

Dear sister of Sandy Harrison Ward and Susie Harrison Batten. Loving mother of Suzanne Evans, Timothy and Jerry Douglas Taggert. Former spouse of Jerry Taggert. Devoted grandmother of Matthew...

Tom Lawson

Tom Lawson

Dec 28, 2025

Tom Lawson, 73, died on December 28 from Alzheimer's Disease after spending several days at home under hospice care surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren and brothers. Tom was much loved, by his wife, Mary Beth, and his children (each of whom he told were his favorite): Jordan (Mike) Nauman, Robert (Molly) Lawson, Alexandra (Joe) Alverson and Michael (Micaela)...

Jane Ann Schildmeyer (Nee Lammert)

Jane Ann Schildmeyer (Nee Lammert)

Dec 28, 2025

Jane Ann Schildmeyer (Nee Lammert) of Cincinnati passed away peacefully on December 28th of 2025 at the age of 88 years.

Wife of the late Jerome Edward "Jay" Schildmeyer, and the daughter of the late Florence Pohlkamp and Edward Lammert. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jerry & Karri (Cecil) Schildmeyer, Greg & Jill (Motley) Schildmeyer, Ann Marie...

Faye Walker

Faye Walker

Dec 25, 2025

Faye Walker of Goshen, OH, passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 71. Faye was born on January 10, 1954, in Cincinnati, OH to Edward and Lollie Walker.

Faye was the loving mother of Deon (Melissa) Walker and Deanna (Ricky) Brewer, caring grandmother of Deon (Amber) Walker II., Jessica Brewer, Brandon Walker, Maranda Brewer,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Jones

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Jones

Dec 24, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann (nee Halfhill) Jones of Mariemont, OH, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on December 24, 2025, at the age of 88. Betty was born on September 19, 1937, in Cincinnati, OH to John and Elsie Halfhill. Betty was the beloved wife of the late James W. Jones, loving mother of Andrew Leigh (Mary)...

Kathleen Glover

Kathleen Glover

Dec 23, 2025

Kathleen "Kathy" (nee Deininger) Glover of Williamsburg, OH, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 79. Kathy was born on August 16, 1946, in Cincinnati, OH to Eugene and Lucy Deininger.

Kathy was the beloved wife of Leonard Glover, loving mother of Adam Glover and Rebecca (James) Hargett, caring grandmother of Natasha (Adam) West,...

Mark J. Westendorf

Mark J. Westendorf

Dec 23, 2025

Deacon Mark J. Westendorf of Cincinnati.  Beloved husband of 51 years to Mary Tom Westendorf.  Loving father of Jerome Robert (Shelley) Westendorf, Mary John (Nick) Niehaus, Heather Pauline Westendorf, Luke Joseph (Meg) Westendorf, Holly Marie Hensley, and David Joseph (Lauren) Westendorf.  Proud grandfather of Olivia, Samantha, Anna, Emily, Mark, Henry, Joseph, Selena, Jasmine, Liam, Abigail, Luke, and Jackson.  Cherished...

Jery  Wyn  Wilcher

Jery Wyn Wilcher

Dec 22, 2025

Jery Wyn Wilcher of Jefferson City, Tennessee, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 74.

He was the beloved brother of Lonis Wilcher, Earl Wilcher, Lavonne Malott, Linville Wilcher, and Donna Wright Lefevers.

Jery was preceded in death by his parents, Grayson and Millie Wilcher; siblings, Chery Wilcher, Marvin Wilcher, Luther Wilcher,...

Mark Lee Mitchell

Mark Lee Mitchell

Dec 22, 2025

Mark Lee Mitchell of Loveland. Mark "Juice" was born November 18, 1965, to parents Tolida Frances Barnes Mitchell and the late Donald Lee Mitchell.

Mark is survived by his loving siblings Patricia "Patty (John) Carlson, Donald "Keith" (Sue) Mitchell, and Susan (David) Long.

Dear Uncle of Robert Brotherton, Karen Sharp, Dustin Mitchell, Andrew Robinson, and...

Julianne Dorsch

Julianne Dorsch

Dec 22, 2025

Julianne Dorsch of Maineville, Ohio, beloved wife of the late Fred Wernke and the late Richard Dorsch, passed quietly Monday morning, December 22, 2025, while in hospice at the Heritage Hall nursing home in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. She was just short of her 96th birthday. Julianne was loving mother to Carol Paul of Fairborn, Ohio, Cathy Figlestahler (Bob) of Lawrenceburg,...

Joseph "Joe" Burkhardt

Joseph "Joe" Burkhardt

Dec 19, 2025

Joseph F. Burkhardt Jr., Beloved husband of the late Carol (Jenner) Burkhardt for 64 years. Son of the late Joseph & Freda (Kremer) Burkhardt. Loving father and father-in-law of Lori & Ed Jackson, Renee (Dugan) Burkhardt and the late Rodney Burkhardt. Devoted grandfather of Heather (Brian) Cook, Tiffany (Adam) Cassedy, Joe Burkhardt (Jessica), Amber Burkhardt (Blake), Christina Jackson, and...

Robert "Bob" Fischer

Robert "Bob" Fischer

Dec 19, 2025

Robert (Bob) Francis Fischer, 62, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2025. He was born on October 23, 1963, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Robert was a devoted husband of 40 years to Tina Fischer (Miller). He was a loving father to Robert, Jacob, and Alex, and their spouses and partners, Michelle, Juanita, and Valerie. He...

Margaret E. Meyer

Margaret E. Meyer

Dec 18, 2025

Margaret E. Meyer (nee Miller) of Loveland, Loving mother of Sheri Miller and the late Deborah Watson, Donald P. "Fred" Meyer, Jr., and Linda Burris. Cherished grandmother of Shaun Miller (Tammy Siekman), Brian (Erica) Miller, Tara Miller, Amanda (Danny) Verdon, Ashley (Richie) Reinhardt, Kevin Meyer, and Nick (Courtney) Meyer. Proud great grandmother of 15 great grandchildren and 2 great...