Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio
Elvin Hunley
Oct 26, 2025
Elvin Hunley of Maineville, OH, passed away October 26, 2025, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Janice Hunley. Devoted father of Katie Hughes and Pete (June) Hunley. Cherished grandfather of Eddie (Amy) Meyers, Brian (Casey) Meyers, and Claire Hughes. Loving great grandfather of Chase (Avree), Haylee, Jace, and Preslie. Caring great-great grandfather of Forrest. Brother of the...
Zackary Jonathan Tufts
Oct 24, 2025
Zackary Jonathan Tufts, age 24, of Lebanon, Ohio, passed away suddenly on October 24, 2025. Beloved son of Chad and Holly Tufts (nee Wortman). Proud father of Finnian Lucas. Loving brother of Maxwell, Mason, and Preston Tufts. Also survived by his loving grandparents, Joy Wortman, Ray Cole, Bob, and Kathy Tufts, as well as aunts, uncles, and cousins.
...Virginia Q. Miller
Oct 23, 2025
Virginia Q. Miller of Montgomery. Loving wife of the late David Miller. Devoted mother of Michelle Miller, the late Timothy (Donna) Miller, and the late Lauren Loudon. Dear mother-in-law of John Loudon. Caring Mema of Daniel Miller and the late Zachary Miller. Passed away on October 23, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Virginia was born and raised...
Carl B. Steele
Oct 23, 2025
It is with profound sadness and love that we share the passing of Carl B. Steele, beloved husband, father, (great) grandfather and friend. Carl lived a remarkable 90 years and is remembered as a man of faith, kindness and devotion. We were lucky to have him with us for many years and are happy that he is now reunited...
Jo Ellen Owens
Oct 22, 2025
Jo Ellen (nee Hutcherson) Owens, age 54, of Loveland. Devoted wife and best friend of Micah D. Owens. Cherished mother and biggest supporter of Riley Owens (Jessica Burns) and Sarah Owens. Beloved daughter of Sara (nee Stewart) and the late Marion Hutcherson. Dearest sister of Tracey (Andy) Barker. Loving niece of Donna Stewart.  Passed away October 22, 2025.
...Jeffrey L. Horner
Oct 20, 2025
Jeffrey L. Horner, age 56, of Cincinnati, passed away suddenly on October 20, 2025. Beloved son of Barbara (nee Rotsching) and the late Jack L. Horner. Cherished father of Jonathan (Holly) Horner, Haley (Nick) Minich, Michael (Emily) Horner and Jeffrey J. Horner. Proud grandfather of Oliver Horner and Myles Minich. Loving brother of Jill (Darren) Greene and Jack Horner....
Donald C. Staley
Oct 19, 2025
Donald "DC" Staley of Loveland. Loving husband of the late Betty Staley. Survived by Betty's son, Harry "Butch" (the late Carolyn Sue) Forste. Devoted uncle of John (Gail) Allen, Joe Allen, Donna (Tom) Reno, Eddie (Megan) Allen, Bradley (Debbie) Allen. Beloved brother of the late Kathleen (Rex) Allen. Passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 86....
Edna M. Martin
Oct 19, 2025
Edna Mae (Wilson) Martin, 92, formerly of Goshen, was called home to Jesus on Sunday, October 19, 2025. She passed peacefully in her sleep, finally free of pain and confusion. Born September 3, 1933, in Bell County, KY, she was the daughter of the late George and Sarah Wilson and loving sister to Rosalie and Bud Kinser, Lucy (Wilson)...
Annette Hively
Oct 18, 2025
It is with deep love and sorrow that the family of Annette Hively announces her peaceful passing on October 18, 2025, at the age of seventy-one.
Born on February 1, 1954, in Independence, Missouri, Annette was the beloved daughter of the late Jimmy and Doris Diskin. Her lifelong love story with her husband, Jeff Hively, began in...
Marjorie Marie Smith
Oct 17, 2025
Marjorie Marie (née Jones) Smith of Batavia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, at the age of 95. Marjorie was born on February 5, 1930, in Middletown, Ohio, to Harry and Marie Jones. Marjorie was the beloved wife of the late Donald W. Smith, loving mother of Debby (Greg) VonLuehrte, David W. Smith, Beverlee (Dennis) Havens, Larry...
Angela "Angi" Danielle Kenna
Oct 16, 2025
Angela "Angi" Danielle Kenna of Loveland, OH, entered into Eternal Rest on October 16, 2025, at the age of 48. Angi was born on August 8, 1977, in Cincinnati, OH to David and Beverly Kenna.
Angi is the cherished daughter of Beverly Rose (nee Shireman) Miller and the late David Joel Kenna, loving mother of Michael Thomas...
Heather Woodyard-Neiger
Oct 16, 2025
Heather Woodyard-Neiger of Loveland, OH, passed away October 16, 2025, at the age of 51. Devoted mother of Samuel Neiger and Claire Neiger. Cherished daughter of Bill and Robin Woodyard. Beloved sister of Lori (Greg) Avallone.
Heather had a heart for people - as a coach, teacher, mentor and friend. She loved the outdoors and spent many...
Jewel D. Wyatt
Oct 15, 2025
Jewel Dean (nee Wilder) Wyatt of Pleasant Plain, OH, went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on October 15, 2025, at the age of 91. Jewel was born on January 15, 1934, in Cincinnati, OH to Otis and Adeline Wilder.
Jewel was the beloved wife of the late Donald Asa Wyatt, loving mother of Stan...
Nancy L. Klosterman
Oct 14, 2025
Nancy L. (nee Brazel) Klosterman, of Mason. Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Donald L. Klosterman. Cherished mother of Mary M. Klosterman, Donald A. (Susan) Klosterman, Joseph A. (Julia) Klosterman, Ann E. (Christopher) Spanier and James S. (Jamie) Klosterman. Proud grandmother of Drew (Maddie), Leah (James), Jack, Sam, Tom, Bobby, Will, Taylor, Miranda and Ben. Daughter of...
Donald "Donnie" Lee Lovins
Oct 14, 2025
Donald Lee Lovins of Loveland, OH, entered into Eternal Rest on October 14, 2025, at the age of 64. Donnie was born on August 26, 1961, in Cincinnati, OH to James and Delta Lovins.
Donnie is the loving father of Morgan Szczepek and Brandon Daugherty, proud papaw of Brayden Lovins and Taylor Smyth, dear brother of Deborah...
Donna Jean Holland
Oct 13, 2025
Donna Jean Holland, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 22, 1950, in Cincinnati, Donna lived a life defined by devotion, laughter, and an unwavering love for those she held dear.
She was the beloved wife of 56 years to Herbert Holland , and...
Merilyn L. Collier
Oct 13, 2025
Merilyn L. (Hamilton) Collier, of Cincinnati. Beloved wife of 42 years to Curtis Hernex. Loving mother of Natalie Hamilton and David (Millisa) Collier. Cherished grandmother of Spencer Hamilton, Donte' Collier, Travis Billingsley, Julia Huerta, Thamar Collier and Loren Billingsley. Proud great grandmother of Najalie Collier, Mya Collier, Emmalyn Billingsley, Ania Collier-Evans and Gohan Charroud. Dear sister of Carol Rowe,...
Lois Ann Mirus
Oct 13, 2025
Lois Ann (Glassmeyer) Mirus was born in Cincinnati OH on Sept.6, 1931 to Amelia (Hallfarth) and Carl Glassmeyer. She passed away peacefully on Oct.13, 2025. She graduated from Seton H.S. and married Roy Charles Mirus in 1949. After having four children, she went to college at Our Lady of Cincinnati and was an elementary teacher at St. Michael (Sharonville),...
Raymond Groene
Oct 12, 2025
Raymond "Ray" Groene of Cincinnati, OH, passed away October 12, 2025, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of 69 years to Beverly Groene (nee Busch). Devoted father of Karen (Michael) Haggerty, Kevin (Judy) Groene, Carol (Mike) Brown, and Chris (Amy) Groene. Cherished grandfather of Alexandra Haggerty, Brian (Katie) Haggerty, Matthew Groene, Kurtis Groene, Nicholas Groene, David (Maggie) Brown,...
Ellen F. Van Houten
Oct 11, 2025
Ellen Faye Van Houten (nee Grapevine) of Loveland. Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Theodore W. Van Houten. Loving mother of Lee (Brenda) Van Houten and the late Peggy Van Houten. Cherished "Grammie" of Andrea Van Houten, Kathryn (Logan) Godbey, Matthew (Cara) Van Houten and Nicole Van Houten. Proud "GG" of Madeline "Maddie" Godbey, Zachary Van Houten,...





