Obituaries

Jul 18, 2023

Marlene Kay (nee Swango) Waddle of Fayetteville, OH. Gone to be with the Lord on July 18, 2023, at the age of 74. Born on April 28, 1949, in Dillsboro, IN.

Beloved wife of 56 years to Terry Wayne Waddle. Loving mother of Cheryl (Don) Waggoner, Bill (Traci) Waddle, Kenny (Kim) Waddle and Gary (Amy) Waddle. Caring...

Jul 18, 2023

Michael Edward Fannin, 56, of Pleasant Plain, Ohio, passed away on July 18, 2023.

He was the beloved son of Rosalie Fannin and the late Charles Edward Fannin; father of Michael Fannin and Stephanie (Geoffrey) Skaggs; grandfather of several grandchildren; dear brother of Sherry (Brent) Taylor and Donald Fannin; uncle of Jenny, Nicole, Lizzy, Tyler, Dylan, Dakota,...

Jul 16, 2023

Nelson Richard Leist of Cincinnati, OH passed away July 16, 2023, at the age of 92. Son of the late Nelson F. and Mildred Leist. Beloved husband for 68 years of the late Ramona (Russe) Leist. Brother to Ann Bushweit. Loving Father of Jeff (Susan), Scott (Pam) and Greg (Lee) Leist. Grandfather to Jeni (Eric) Wengryniuk, Eric (Gretchen), Kevin,...

Jul 15, 2023

Rita Lynn (nee Sturgill) Helton of Loveland, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2023, at the age of 69. Born on May 8, 1954, in Cincinnati, OH.

Beloved wife of 35 years to Ricky Aaron Helton. Loving mother of Charissa (Jerry Ferreri) Scurlock, Tasha (Chris) Danzilo, Ricki (Matt Hall) Helton and Randall...

Jul 15, 2023

Sharron K. Williams of Milford. Beloved wife of the late Brad Williams. Loving mother of Todd (Denise) Williams, Whittney (the late Kim) Brady, and Jason (Kim) Williams. Cherished grandmother of Sierra, Tyler, Shelby, Taylor, Jordan, Sydney, Ava, Ryan, and Nathan. Proud great grandmother of Lucas, Harper, Hazel, Mason, Peyton, and Maya. Dear sister of Cynthia (the late Bill) Morgan...

Jul 15, 2023

Michael Wayne Harris of Cincinnati, OH, passed away July 15, 2023, at the age of 32. Cherished son of Rhonda Harris and the late Rob Eli Harris. Beloved brother of Misty Harris and Brittany Harris. Caring uncle of Amyah Tiemann, Blake Webb, and Tatum Biel. Loving grandson of Larry and Judy Prater, John Wayne and Barbara Bear, and Shirley...

Jul 14, 2023

Anthony "Tony" A. Pfarr of Loveland. Beloved son of Timothy L. and the late Dolly Pfarr. Dear brother of Elizabeth Pfarr, Theresa (Sean O'Day) Pfarr, Mary McDowell, and Timothy M. Pfarr. Proud uncle of Devon, Clara, and Demitri. Dear nephew of Beatrice Pfarr, Gregory Pfarr, Nicholas Pfarr, and the late Angela Pfarr, Paul Pfarr, and Peter Pfarr. Passed away...

Jul 14, 2023

Joseph "Joe" Hevesi of Loveland, OH, passed away July 14, 2023, at the age of 94. Beloved husband of 71 years to Mary Hevesi. Loving father of Judy (Paul) Morey and Joe (Sharie) Hevesi. Proud grandfather of Rachel (Chad) Cass, Jenna (Andrew) Bowen, Carson (Katie Morey), Sasha (KJ) O'Grady, Ariel (Clay) Gibson, Wade (Mary Jo) Morey, and Shannon (Jason)...

Jul 12, 2023

David H. "Doc" Gregory of Loveland. Born May 7, 1952. Beloved husband of 48 years to Maureen (nee Ryan) Gregory. Loving father of M. Melissa (Nicholas) Flohre, Jocelyn (Charlie Hess) Gregory, Dustin (Melissa Wirth) Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory, and David (Claudia) Gregory. Cherished Poppy of Hannah, Caleb, Isaiah, Olivia, Henry, Georgia, Marshall, Frances, Karcher, David S., and baby Nella on...

Jul 11, 2023

Ramon Smith of Blanchester, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on July 11, 2023, at the age of 81. Born on August 15, 1941, in Knox County, KY.

Beloved husband of 59 years to Edna Mae (nee Harris) Smith. Loving father of Sheila (Steve) Turner, Lee (Mary) Smith, Ella (Bob) Sandlin, Dearl Smith and Brian...

Jul 10, 2023

Mabel Ann Dygert (nee Lewis) of Sharonville, beloved wife of 59 years to the late James H. Dygert. Loving mother of Sally, Susan, and David (Lisa) Dygert. Beloved grandmother of Andrew, Nathan, Kristin Dygert, and Brandon Clark. Mabel Ann was a library associate at the West Chester Library for 16 years, and was the owner/publisher of the Suburban Press...

Jul 10, 2023

Marie F. Miller of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Ray F. Miller, Sr. Loving mother of the late Jane (the late Larry) Ball, the late Ray F. Miller, Jr., and the late Patricia (Dale) Thompson. Cherished grandmother of Christina (Alex) Reissig and the late Ray F. Miller III. Devoted great grandmother of Joseph (Brittany) Elam, Jacob Elam, and...

Jul 9, 2023

Christopher John Reindl of Las Vegas formerly of Cincinnati. Beloved son of the late John and Jean (nee Spannagel) Reindl. Loving brother of Beverley (Mark) Frank, Stephanie Grimm, Robert (Angela) Reindl, and Jennifer (Ryan) Melvin. Dear brother-in-law of Butch Grimm. Proud to be an uncle to Michelle (Paul) Ireton, Christina (Mark) King, Carolyn Frank, Andrew Frank, Matthew Reindl, Melanie...

Jul 9, 2023

Eugene Sibert of Blanchester, Ohio. Went home to be with his Savior on July 9, 2023, at the age of 84 years. Born on November 25, 1938, in Sibert, KY.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Hansel and Ella (nee Wilburn) Sibert, one sister, Debra Smallwood.

Eugene was the beloved husband of the...

Jul 9, 2023

Rosemary Irene (nee Harrison) Watkins of Blanchester, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2023, at the age of 83. Born on May 12, 1940, in Anderson, IN.

Beloved wife of the late Ralph Watkins. Loving mother of David Fisher and stepmother of Janice (Bob) Hixson, Amy Tumbleson and Vicki Watkins. Also survived...

Jul 7, 2023

Kasey James George "Bubba", 34, of Loveland, OH, passed away July 7th, 2023. Beloved son of Mike George and Kerry Schira. Cherished brother of Megan George and Karissa Gibson. Caring uncle of his niece and best friend, Makyla Fields, and nephew, Memphis Owens. Loving grandson of the late Joyce Riddle, Eugene Schira, Joe George Sr., and Nellie George. He...

Jul 5, 2023

Maria "Mary" Hevesi of Loveland, OH, passed away July 5, 2023, at the age of 90. Beloved wife of 71 years to Joseph "Joe" Hevesi. Cherished mother of Judy (Paul) Morey and Joe (Sharie) Hevesi. Loving grandmother of Rachel (Chad) Cass, Jenna (Andrew) Bowen, Carson (Katie Morey), Sasha (KJ) O'Grady, Ariel (Clay) Gibson, Wade (Mary Jo) Morey, and Shannon...

Jul 4, 2023

Frank M. Kappner of Loveland. Beloved husband of 63 years to Joyce Rimpler Kappner. Loving father of Dean Kappner, Sandy (Jeff) Geraci, and Shawn (Johanna) Kappner. Cherished grandfather of Adam (Lindsey) Sayer, Kaitlin (the late Donnie) Gevedon, Julia Geraci, Sam Geraci, Jessica Geraci, Louis (Nicole) Kappner, and Alaina (Daniel) McLaughlin. Proud great grandfather of Lily, Gehrig, Landry, and Memphis....

Jul 4, 2023

Fred Montgomery of Loveland. Beloved husband of 54 years to the late Ruth Montgomery. Loving father of Barb (Dave) Yearout, Maria Montgomery (Justin Wisdom), and the late Missy Montgomery. Proud grandpa of Sydney Yearout and Lexi Yearout. Also survived by his dear son-in-law Michael Tarr and cherished sister-in-law Lu Louis. Passed away July 4, 2023, at the age of...

Jul 3, 2023

Ray passed away Monday, July 3, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents Raymond and Ruth Benedict. He leaves behind several family members including his beloved wife of 35 years, Charlene (nee Braley), 4 children, Greg (Barb) Benedict, Sharon Rae (Peter) Cheney, Jennifer Dixon, and Kevin (Becky) Benedict, several grandchildren, and 2 brothers Mike (Lynda) Benedict, and David Benedict....