Obituaries

Nov 10, 2022

Bertha Louise (nee Holland) Howell of Goshen, OH. Passed away on November 10, 2022 at the age of 84. Born on January 19, 1938 in Loveland, OH.

Loving mother of Debbie Howell, Clinton Howell, Sherry (Ron) Chilton and Curtis Howell. Caring grandmother of two. Dear sister of Tom (Linda) Holland, Herbert (Donna) Holland, John "Dee" Holland and...

Nov 9, 2022

Thomas James Blatz, Sr of Deerfield Township. Beloved husband of Beverly (Nee Helfrich) Blatz. Son of the late Robert Edward , Sr & Mary Jane (Youngs) Blatz. Loving father and father-in-law of Thomas, Jr & Jennifer Blatz. Devoted Grandfather of Audrey Blatz, Conner Blatz, and Claire Blatz. Dear Brother and Brother-in-law of Robert E. Blatz , Jr (Gaye), Patricia...

Nov 6, 2022

Emma Lou (nee Watkins) Nierman of Goshen, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2022, at the age of 78. Born on December 15, 1943, in Modest, OH.

Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Joseph Nierman. Loving mother of Renee (Michael) Kreeger and April (Mike) Gutbier. Proud grandmother of Bennett Kreeger and Quinn...

Nov 5, 2022

Doris Jean (nee Sauter) Herdeman of Loveland. Beloved wife of 72 years to Walter Herdeman. Loving mother of Susan (Mark) Magnus, Robert (Deborah) Herdeman, and Steve (Nancy) Herdeman. Cherished grandmother of Teresa (Mark) Underwood, Michele (Bill) Lang, Robert (Kate) Magnus, Michael (Devonie) Herdeman, Brian Herdeman, Jenny (Jimmy) Leitsch, Melissa (CDR John) Pritchett, and Evan (Amanda) Herdeman. Great-grandmother of Mark,...

Nov 5, 2022

Helen J. McGuffey (Croucher) of Lexington, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Roy C. McGuffey. Loving mother of Angie (Kenny) Arnold, Gary (Cynthia) McGuffey and Jeff (Wanda) McGuffey. Dear grandmother of Melody Gromko, Kathy Indelicato, Kenneth Arnold, Brian McGuffey, Bethany Ore, Jared McGuffey and the late...

Nov 4, 2022

Mary Elizabeth (nee Johnson) Mickles of Batavia, OH, formerly of Newtonsville, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on November 4, 2022, at the age of 83. Born on May 18, 1939, in Rose Hill, Virginia.

Beloved wife of the late Charles Mickles. Loving mother of Robert "Wayne" (Jan) Mickles, Angela (Albert) Stahl, Justin Mickles and...

Nov 3, 2022

Timothy Donnell Canada of Loveland. Beloved husband of 39 years to Joan (nee Rom) Canada. Proud father of Jeremy (Katie) Canada, Daniel Canada and Madison Canada. Cherished grandfather of Maven. Son of the late DC and June Canada. Dear nephew of Virginia Scales, Linda and Pat Kramer, Dale Hatter and Ronnie Hatter. Also survived by numerous family and friends....

Nov 2, 2022

Paul E. Schneider passed peacefully away on November 2,2022. Celebrating his memory are his wife Hope (nee MacAndrew) Schneider, his three sons Peter E. Schneider, Steven J. (Crystal) Schneider and Martin P. Schneider, and his two grandsons Alec and Sean Schneider.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 12 Noon at...

Oct 30, 2022

Sarah Lou May, 93, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on October 30, 2022, in Wilmington, Ohio.

She was the beloved mother of David T. (Barbara Farrar) May and Gerald R. (Tammy S.) May; loving grandmother of Andrew W. (Helena C.) May, Emily E.S. May, and Corey B. May; proud great-grandmother of Adrianna C. May; dear sister of...

Oct 30, 2022

Tina (Nee Prenger) Voss of Loveland, Ohio. Daughter of the late Emil Gustaaf & Marilyn Joan (Bittner) Prenger. Beloved wife of Richard "Rick" Voss. Loving mother of Dr. Amanda Krausert and Kelly Voss. Dear sister of Sndy Ewald, Lisa Glabe, Luanne Hughes, Michelle Prenger, Curt Prenger, David Prenger, & Kevin Prenger. Sunday October 30, 2022 age 65. Family and...

Oct 29, 2022

Ida Mae Fink (Nee Halfhill) of Loveland. Ida was born October 12, 1925 in Plainville, Ohio to her late parents Claude & Mary Edna (Wieland) Halfhill. Wife of the late Charles Lester "Cocky" Fink. Loving mother of Mary Jo & Mike Books, Terri A & Brian Evans, Sandie A. & Otis Willingham, and Step-Mother of Debbie Townsend and Ricky...

Oct 28, 2022

Fran (nee Bernard) Thebert of Morrow. Beloved wife of the late Laurence Thebert. Loving mother of Robin Heather (Richard) Trickey and Kelly Reynolds. Cherished grandmother of Lauren Trickey, Dylan Reynolds, Conner Reynolds, Riley Reynolds, and Garen Reynolds. Dear sister of Delores Krass and the late Bonnie Lendrum, Bobbie Neilson, and Jack Bernard. Passed away October 28, 2022 at the...

Oct 28, 2022

Rosella (nee Arthur) Snider of Milford. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Snider. Loving mother of Laurie Kate (Todd W.) Loomis and Kevin Jack Snider. Proud grandmother of Christopher T. (Melissa) Loomis, Tyler J. Loomis, Katie R. Loomis, and Charles Snider. Great grandmother of Audrey and Charlie. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Oct 28, 2022

John D. "Johnny" Armstrong of Hillsboro. Beloved son of the late Richard and Janet (nee Potts) Armstrong. Loving brother of Ken (Treasha) Armstrong, Michael (Julie) Armstrong and the late Dwain Armstrong and Allen Troy Armstrong. Dear brother-in-law of Dian Lindsay-Armstrong. Cherished uncle of Kyle (Alison) Armstrong, Kia (Josh Storer) Armstrong, Zachary Armstrong, Nathan (Taylor Hatfield) Armstrong, Katelyn Armstrong, Sam...

Oct 28, 2022

Michael Paul "Mike" Masters of Loveland. Dear brother of Kathleen Wilkinson, Clifford Masters, Ellen Masters, Sheila Boegli, Phyllis Ryan, Patrick Masters, and Keith Masters. Proud uncle of Barbarah (Adam) Shepherd and 10 nieces and nephews. Great-uncle and great-great-uncle of many. Dear friend of Edward Reynolds. U.S. Army Veteran. Passed away October 28, 2022 at the age of 79. All...

Oct 28, 2022

Brenda Kay Benningfield, 71, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on October 28, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

She was the beloved mother of Harold J. (Sharon Dixon) Aills and Shannon Benningfield; proud grandmother of Tayler Aills; dear cousin to Debbie Hall and many more.

Brenda was preceded in death by her son, Harlan Phillip Aills; parents,...

Oct 27, 2022

Robert J. Feldmann of Sycamore Township.  Dear husband of the late Betty Jane (nee Miller) Feldmann.  Loving father of Bill (Angie) Ferone, Michael (Jane) Ferone, Tom (Marty) Ferone, Bruce (Bonnie) Ferone and Pam (Dan) Dickert.  Grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Oct 26, 2022

Michael R. Pigg, 56, of Milford, Ohio, passed away on October 26, 2022.

He is survived by his children, Michael L. Pigg, Chad (amber Lynn) Pigg, Josie Bryant, and Tyler (Kimberly) Bryant; special friend, Dian Bryant; 16 grandchildren, Madison, Lizzy, Blaze, Dolson, Roselynn, Joselynn, Ashton, Blake, Zachary, Arianna, Drea, Dylan, Racelle, Isabella, Zakk, and Brantley; siblings, James...

Oct 26, 2022

Gary Allen Slaby of Loveland. Proud father of Sarah Anne (Michael) Campbell, Allison Slaby, and the late Cecilia Slaby. Grandfather of Leland Campbell. Son of Patricia and the late J. Allen Slaby. Dear brother of Pamela (Mark) Selawski, Jeffrey (Amy) Slaby, and Janet (Steve) Sargent. Gary was a 1979 graduate of Stow High School and earned his bachelor's degree...

Oct 25, 2022

Roger Roberts, 72, of Clarksville, Ohio, passed away on October 25, 2022, at Autumn Years Nursing Home in Sabina, Ohio.

He was the beloved husband of Beverlee (Myers) Roberts; father of Steve (Ashley) Roberts and Leslee Powell; grandfather of two; brother of Marilyn Rose and Crystal Mitchner.

Roger was preceded in death by his parents,...