Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Ohio

Louis Custer Baker

Louis Custer Baker

May 7, 2022

Louis Custer Baker, 71, of Fayetteville, Ohio, passed away on May 7, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Jan Baker; loving father of Louis Wesley (Meagan) Baker, Jason Wade Baker, Carlee Jean (Todd) Coffman, Robert John (Allison) Baker; proud grandfather of Kayla, Bocephus "Bo", Jarrett, Owen, Kelbee, Lexi, Lilee, Ava, Jason, David, Charlie, Ethan, Sam; great-grandfather of Khloe, Kaiden,...

Mary Frances Hamilton

Mary Frances Hamilton

May 6, 2022

Mary Frances Greene Hamilton, born November 1st 1924 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, departed this life as the matriarch of her family group, having lived 97 years. Mary was the daughter of Matthew Greene and Fannie Mae O'Rear Greene, both from Montgomery County, Kentucky. Later, following the early death of Mary's mother, Marcia Mack Greene of Winchester, KY became her...

Vernon Carl Finke

Vernon Carl Finke

May 6, 2022

Vernon C. Finke, 79, of Maineville, OH passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Christ Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Vern was born on November 27, 1942 to the late Vernon E. and Carolyn (Mack) Finke in North College Hill, OH where he resided for 64 years before moving to Maineville, OH. Vern was a University of Cincinnati graduate...

Bill

Bill

May 5, 2022

William "Bill" Ray Bowling II, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on May 5, 2022, at the age of 73. Born July 10, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, son of William Ray and Verna Mae (nee Smith) Bowling. Bill proudly served his country as a United States Marine and fought bravely at the battle of Hue during the Vietnam War. He worked...

Ezekiel George Mchugh

Ezekiel George Mchugh

May 5, 2022

Ezekiel George McHugh was born sleeping on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio. He is the cherished son of Joey and Sarah (nee Wegener) McHugh. He is survived by his maternal grandparents Joel and Freida Wegner; paternal grandparents Benjamin and Carolyn McHugh; maternal great grandparents George and Voleta Prior and Edgar and Frances Wegener; paternal great...

Mary Gardner Smith

Mary Gardner Smith

May 3, 2022

Mary Gardner Smith of Loveland. Beloved wife of Jim Smith. Loving daughter the late James and Katherine Gardner. Dear sister of Minnie Adams, Brenda Clark, Sterling Gardner, the late James Gardner, Clarence Gardner, Robert Gardner, Bernice Willet, and Kenneth Gardner. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Passed away May 3, 2022 at the age of 79. A graveside service...

Dale Patrick Ballinger

Dale Patrick Ballinger

May 3, 2022

Dale Patrick "Pat" Ballinger of Loveland. Dear father of Brandon (Nikki) Ballinger and Amber Doerger. Proud grandfather of Addyson, Mia and Colin Ballinger and Mallory, Carson and Alex Doerger. Brother of Dennis Ballinger, Brian Ballinger and Doris Powell. Passed away May 3, 2022 at the age of 71. Family and friends will be received Friday, May 13 from 10 AM...

Charlene Ackley Brisben

Charlene Ackley Brisben

May 2, 2022

Charlene Ackley Brisben "Punkie" of Loveland devoted her life to her children Brent Brisben, Chad Brisben (Jamie Meisenhelder), Tara (Chris) Bartlett, the late Jennifer Brisben and her chosen children Mark Paola and Amy Hall. Her favorite people called her Grammy… Elena Brisben, Sarah Brisben, Emily Brisben, Annie Nelson, Claire Nelson, Mary Brisben, Charlie Nelson and Montgomery Bartlett. Daughter of the...

Noah Morgan Holbrook

Noah Morgan Holbrook

May 1, 2022

Noah Morgan Holbrook, of Lexington, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2022, at the age of 27. He was the beloved son of Matt Holbrook and Shauna (Kevin) Crowe; brother of Nevaeh Holbrook and Coy Middleton; stepbrother, Billy Middleton; grandson of Mike and Nancy Holbrook, Larry Brooks, Carol Brooks, Mona Brooks, and Jim Morgan; stepson of John Middleton; boyfriend...

Robert Charles Fox

Robert Charles Fox

Apr 29, 2022

Robert Charles Fox, 85, of Springboro, Ohio, passed away on April 29, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Fox; son, Elbert Fox; daughter, Marcella Creditt; parents, William and Barbara (Schlaeheck) Fox; brother, Jerry Fox. Robert is survived by his son, Robert Fox; grandchildren, Aaron Fox, Brad Creditt, Zeke Fox, Justin Fox, and Josh Fox; great-grandchildren, Samuel...

Ann Penquite

Ann Penquite

Apr 29, 2022

K. Ann Penquite, age 80, of Blanchester, passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 29, 2022 at Continental Manor in Blanchester. Ann was born July 24, 1941, to Edward and Nina (Lowman) Bilderback. She was a 1959 graduate of Blanchester High School. She married Asa H. Penquite on November 5, 1961. They worked together on the family Registered Guernsey Dairy Farm....

Stephen D. Meyers

Stephen D. Meyers

Apr 27, 2022

Stephen D. Meyers of Goshen. Beloved husband of 45 years to Helen (nee Young) Meyers. Cherished father of Stephanie Meyers (William Ingstrup). Proud grandfather of George Ingstrup. Dearest son-in-law of June Young. Dear brother-in-law of Rosemary Young. Cherished friend, admired teacher, and mentor to many. Brilliant scientist. Passed away April 27, 2022 at the age of 72. Family and friends...

Diana  Lynn Hadden

Diana Lynn Hadden

Apr 26, 2022

Diana Lynn Hadden of Loveland. Beloved wife of Dave Hadden. Loving mother of Benjamin (Emily Woebkenberg) Hadden and Zachary (Lexy McConnell) Hadden. Cherished daughter of the late Michael and Judith Davis. Devoted sister of Michael Davis and the late James Davis. Dear daughter-in-law of Patricia and the late Donald Hadden. Passed away April 26, 2022 at the age of 58....

John Lincoln Allen Jr.

John Lincoln Allen Jr.

Apr 25, 2022

John Lincoln Allen Jr. of Blanchester, OH. Passed away on April 25, 2022 at the age of 70. Born on June 29, 1951 in Cincinnati, OH. Beloved husband of the late Debby Lynn (nee Hall) Allen. Loving father of Sean (Angie) Allen, Hannah Allen, Jessica (CJay) Melampy and the late Joshua Mark Allen. Proud grandfather of Landen Allen, Tyler Brown,...

Joseph F. Luckhaupt, Jr.

Joseph F. Luckhaupt, Jr.

Apr 25, 2022

Joseph F. Luckhaupt, Jr., age 83, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. Graduate of Aquinas High School, Marine Corps Veteran, and Cincinnati Reds fan. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Mary (Hetterscheidt) Luckhaupt; parents, Joseph Sr. and Mary Ellen (Griffin) Luckhaupt; and brother, Christopher J. Luckhaupt. Survived by his loving wife of 12 years, Darla...

David William Pyles

David William Pyles

Apr 25, 2022

David William Pyles passed away suddenly on April 25, 2022. Beloved son, grandson, brother, uncle and friend. He is survived by his parents, Jeff and Shelly Pyles; his siblings, Daniel Pyles, Allison (nee Pyles) and Nico Nesci, and Sam Pyles; his grandparents, Lee Hayes and Lowell Pyles; his nephews, Liam and Luca; niece, Adaline; his aunts and many cousins; and...

Norval Douglas Wierman, Jr.

Norval Douglas Wierman, Jr.

Apr 24, 2022

Norval Douglas "Doug" Wierman passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Saturday, April 24, 2022 at 11:45 pm at this home in Blanchester, OH, at the age of 81 years with his loving wife, Roberta Wierman (West) by his side. Doug was born on March 22, 1941 in Stanton, KY to Norval and Minnie Wierman (Thomas). He moved to...

William B. Enyart

William B. Enyart

Apr 24, 2022

William B. Enyart of Loveland. Beloved husband of 59 years to the late Ladonna H. (nee Funnell) Enyart. He is survived by his sons, Andrew R. Enyart and Jeffery M. (Julie) Enyart; grandchildren, Alexandra S. (Kelsey) Enyart and John Avery Enyart; and his brother Richard (Helen) Enyart. Passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at the age of 88. U.S. Army...

Roger M. Adams

Roger M. Adams

Apr 24, 2022

Roger M. Adams of Maineville. Beloved husband of Linda Adams and the late Regina Adams. Loving father of Danny (Michele) Shelley, Bonnie (Jeff) Wilson, Ginger (Daniel) Schvart, Christina (Curt) Hayden and Joey (Laura) Adams. Proud grandfather of Randy, AJ, Corey, Greg, Christopher, Tyler, Heather, Holly, Donovan, Elijah and Calian. Great grandfather of Ariel, Cammie, Bentley, Hunter and Dallas. Dear brother...

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Couch

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Couch

Apr 23, 2022

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Couch of Goshen, OH. Passed peacefully after a long battle with cancer, on April 23, 2022 at the age of 69. Born on May 16, 1952 in Wilmington, OH. Beloved wife of 52 years to Gary W. Couch. Loving mother of Todd (Jenny) Couch, Jennifer (Tom) Schwab and Kendra (Carlos Caldas) Couch. The best Mamu to Ellie...