Obituaries

Apr 9, 2023

James "Jim" Lloyd Farquer of Goshen, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2023 at the age of 76. Born on October 20, 1946 in Mariemont, OH.

Beloved husband of Robin Gail (nee Miller) Farquer. Loving father of Jerilynn (Brad) Cushman, Jimmy (Marcia) Farquer, Tammy (Chris) Beck, Amie Owens and Joshua (Caroline) Owens....

Apr 9, 2023

Debbie Leidenheimer of Goshen. Beloved wife of 49 years to Rick Leidenheimer. Loving mother of Michelle (Shelby) Cox and Brandon (Clare) Leidenheimer. Cherished grandmother of Carter Cox and Eden, Aubrey, Liam and Jack Leidenheimer. Dear sister of Cindy (JJ) McKiddy. Also survived by many dear nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Arlie "Sam" and...

Apr 8, 2023

Robert Ray "Bob" Sturgill Sr. of Blanchester, OH. Went home to be with our Lord on April 8, 2023 at the age of 89. Born on November 30, 1933 in Tinsley, KY.

Beloved husband of 70 years to Joann (nee Holland) Sturgill. Loving father of Rita (Rick) Helton, Pam (Jerry) Burton, Bob (Terri) Sturgill Jr., Ed Sturgill,...

Apr 6, 2023

Gale June Dawson Dixon, 73, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2023. Gale was born on June 14, 1949, in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and was a graduate of Lawrence County High School and Mayo Vocational and Technical College in Paintsville, Kentucky. She was a stay-at-home mom and was active with her children and grandchildren's school and...

Apr 5, 2023

Darlene Delores (nee Fairbanks) Barber of Milford, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on April 5, 2023, at the age of 77. Born on May 16, 1945, in Cincinnati, OH.

Beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Anthony Barber. Loving mother of the late Angie Woods. Caring grandmother of Brent (Amanda Rister) Bergman, Daniel Wilson...

Apr 5, 2023

Deacon James "Jim" E. Jones of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of Kathy Jones. Loving father of Mark (Linda Lamacchia) Jones, Barry (Teresa) Jones, and Greg (Brandi) Jones. Cherished grandfather of Tyler, Timmy, Amber, Austin, Allison, Sarah, Zachary, Nicholas, Gavin, and Claire. Proud great grandfather of Anthony. Devoted son of the late Joseph and Thelma Jones. Dear brother of Jerry (Kathy)...

Apr 3, 2023

Carol Childress, 79, of Loveland, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, April 3rd, 2023, after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on July 21, 1943, to William 'Doc' and Bernice O'Cull in Fairborn, OH. Carol was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Marvin, Robert 'Finny', and Kenneth 'Buzz' O'Cull.

Carol graduated with an...

Apr 3, 2023

Ricky Alan Woods, 64, resident of Batavia, Ohio, passed away of lung cancer on Monday, April 3rd, 2023. Rick was a Loveland High School graduate and United States Army veteran. He dedicated over 40 years of his life to Leyman Lift Gates and was a proud member of the Freemasons and Shriners. He was well known for being the...

Apr 2, 2023

Marie Stidham, 94, of Blanchester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2023.

She was the beloved mother of Ruth (Charles) Hanna, Merlin Stidham, Brenda Kay (Mark) Smith, Elbert Stidham, Donnie Stidham, Sharon (Larry) Sumner and Ada (Ron) Keith; loving grandmother of 15; proud great-grandmother of 22; great-great-grandmother of three.

Marie...

Mar 31, 2023

Gordon Kay Livingston, 84, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, at home in Mason, Ohio. He was born on October 12, 1938 in Provo, Utah to Gordon W. and Eulalia Livingston and grew up in Springville, Utah with his parents and five siblings. As a teenager, he joined the U.S. Forest Service and spent summers working as a...

Mar 29, 2023

Homer Manning, Jr., 89, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away at his home on March 29, 2023.

He was the beloved father of Dave Manning, Robin Manning, Tony Manning, and Joe Manning; loving grandfather of Mira Cook, David Manning, Ashley Rogers, Tony Manning, Joe Manning, and Whitney Manning; proud great-grandfather of 10 and great-great-grandfather of one.

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Mar 29, 2023

Donnie M. McKinney of Goshen, OH. Passed away on March 29, 2023 at the age of 81. Born on July 10, 1941 in Evarts, KY.

Beloved husband of 57 years to Mary Kathleen "Kathy" (nee Greiwe) McKinney. Loving father of Lisa McKinney, Michael C. McKinney and Christopher McKinney. Loving grandfather of Branden McKinney. Dear brother of Delmus...

Mar 28, 2023

Ronald J. Bronner, Jr. of Maineville. Beloved husband of Lori Lucas Bronner. Loving father of Taylor, Brooklyn, and Stella. Cherished son of Ron & Brenda Bronner. Devoted brother of Billy (Kammie) Bronner and Don (Ruth) Bronner. Dear son-in-law of Dorothy & Gerald Nixon and Natalie & Kirk Augspurger. Dear brother-in-law of Todd (Theresa) Lucas, Andy (Kristi) Lucas, and Amanda...

Mar 28, 2023

Forrest P. Mooney of Loveland. Beloved husband of 55 years to Joyce Mooney. Loving father of James Cooper and Shanna (Matt Phelps) Mooney. Cherished grandfather of Jacob, Aaron, Forrest, Marlowe, and Mason. Great grandfather of Zaphod. Dear brother of Victor Mooney, Greg Mooney, and Dave Mooney. Proud to be an uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away March...

Mar 28, 2023

Iris K. Davis of Loveland. Beloved wife of the late Virgil E. Davis. Loving mother of Douglas L. (the late Carleen) Davis and Crystal L. Davis. Cherished daughter of the late Viola I. Phillips. Dear granddaughter of the late Katie C. Ballard. Devoted daughter-in-law of late James and Velma Davis. Dear sister-in-law and aunt of many. Passed away March...

Mar 28, 2023

Thomas S. Goertemiller of Loveland. Beloved husband of 47 years to Marta Goertemiller. Loving father of Gretchen (Patrick) Scoggins, Rachel Goertemiller and Erik (Yamina) Goertemiller. Cherished Opa of Connor Scoggins, Timothy Goertemiller, Riley Scoggins and Reagan Scoggins. Proud dog dad of Rockne. Dear brother of Peggy (David) Quinlivan and Tim (Donna) Goertemiller. Preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca...

Mar 27, 2023

Bobbie Lynch Sr., of Blanchester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on March 27, 2023, at the age of 82.

He was the beloved husband of Jeanne (Jones-Herget) Lynch; proud father of Bobbie (Amy) Lynch, Jr., Lisa Chesnut-Lynch, and James (Celeste) Herget; loving grandfather of Bobbie (Kendra) Lynch III, Katie Elizabeth Lynch, William Day, and...

Mar 27, 2023

Giuseppa (Nee Pasqualetti) Mastrullo of Oakland Park, Florida formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio.Daughter of the late Antonio and Filomena Pasqualetti. Loving wife of the late Domenico "Tony" Mastrullo. Beloved mother of Carmine (Lynn) Mastrullo, Angelo (Judy) Mastrullo, and Filomena (Joseph) Bertke. Devoted grandmother of Giuseppina (Peter) Goldstein, Donald Bertke II, Antonio (Catherine) Bertke, Shannon (Bryan) Huff, Michael Mastrullo, Jenny (Jeff)...

Mar 26, 2023

Lorene H. Renner, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on March 26, 2023, at the age of 84.

Born March 14, 1939, in Sommerset, Kentucky, daughter of Clyde and Ersie (nee Rainwater) Lane. Lorene retired from Blanchester Schools after 26 years of working as the cafeteria supervisor. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, camping, and water skiing.

Lorene...

Mar 26, 2023

Jack Livengood, born January 23, 1946, passed away surrounded by family on March 26, 2023.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia Livengood; daughter, Lissa Livengood, and son Daryl Livengood. Grandsons Kody Ketring, Brady Dotson, Raylen Greene, and Joseph Livengood; Siblings Tony (Carol) Livengood, Karla (Tim) Schoellmann, and Karen (Nick) Manocchio; Many nieces, nephews,...