Obituaries

Hattie  T.  Kephart

Hattie T. Kephart

Jan 25, 2023

Hattie “Betty” Kephart, aged 89, of Harrison, Ohio (formerly of Delhi), passed away on January 25, 2023. She was proceeded in death by her parents and beloved husband, Warren Kephart. Betty is survived by her children Tom, Kyle and Julie Kephart (Gerald Harness), Amy Leland (John) and Carrie Fassler (Brian); her grandchildren Taylor and Brianna Slayback (Justin Thomas-Stahle), Rebecca Leland,...

Jon H. Sieve

Jon H. Sieve

Jan 19, 2023

Judge Jon H. Sieve passed away peacefully on January 19, 2023 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Cheryl (O’Leary ) Sieve, dear brother of Judge Sylvia Sieve Hendon (Bob), uncle of Melissa Hendon Deters (Scott Stieber) and Chip Hendon (Shawna). Great uncle of eight and great-great uncle of two. His extended family included many close friends.

Judge...

David M.  Ott

David M. Ott

Jan 17, 2023

David Mark Ott passed away peacefully at his home on January 17th, 2023 at the age of 75.

Dave is survived by his loving Spouse of 54 years, Sandra Ott (nee Murray), his beloved children; daughter Jennifer (George) McFarren, son David (Susan) Ott, daughter Lisa (John) Yungbluth, and grandchildren David & Sophia Ott, Lexie & George McFarren, and John (III), Charles,...

Robert M. Hogue

Robert M. Hogue

Jan 14, 2023

It is with heavy hearts, that our family announces the unexpected passing of Robert M. Hogue.

Robert Hogue, devoted husband of Denise Hogue (nee Lyons), loving father of Ashley (Brandon) Jackson and Mitchell Hogue, beloved grandfather to Colton, Ellie, Easton and Tessa. Cherished son of Bonnie and the late Bob Hogue. Loving brother of Michael (Stephanie) Hogue and uncle of Jake,...

John E. Mcmichael

John E. Mcmichael

Jan 14, 2023

John E. McMichael spent his entire career in work that he enjoyed. He owned a landscape company that his father had established. He became an arborist allowing him to further foster the care of trees. He had two hobbies related to his career. The first was his orchard, filled with three hundred plus fruit trees, primarily apple trees. He spent...

Adam M Singer

Adam M Singer

Jan 11, 2023

Adam Singer, 37, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away surrounded by family on January 11, 2023. Adam is survived by his parents Larry and Jan (nee Galvin), sisters Jenny and Kristen along with many aunts, uncles and cousins. He graduated from Elder High School in 2004 and received 2 associate degrees from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Adam left behind...

Patricia Cortright

Patricia Cortright

Jan 7, 2023

Patricia (nee Steketee) Cortright passed away peacefully at her home on January 7, 2023 at the age of 95.

Patty was born on December 11, 1927 in Grand Rapids, MI. She was preceded in death by her loving parents Georgia (Price) and Nelson Steketee. She is survived by her devoted husband of 75 years Charles (Charley), her beloved children Bruce (Rhonda)...

Virginia Lee Mees

Virginia Lee Mees

Jan 5, 2023

Mees

Virginia Lee (Nee: Wachsman) beloved wife of the late Louis Mees Sr. Devoted mother of Sandra (the late: Tim) Davis, Tracy (Ed) Fallis and the late Butch Mees. Dear mother-in-law of Glenda Detrich. Cherished grandmother of Tim Jr., Sabrina, Brian (Christina) and Jacob. Adoring great-grandmother of several. Loving sister of Bea (Jesse) Andrews, Harry Wachsman, Lois Jones, Connie (Joe) Noeth,...

Thomas J. Pitstick Sr.

Thomas J. Pitstick Sr.

Jan 4, 2023

Tom Pitstick was granted his angel wings on January 4, 2023 at the age of 69. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Tom had touched during his short, yet very memorable life.

Tom graduated from Elder High School in 1972. After high school, Tom served 4 years in the Army, where he was in the 1st...

Floyd R. Mcmurray

Floyd R. Mcmurray

Jan 3, 2023

Floyd “Butch” McMurray, age 77, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died peacefully on January 3, 2023 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Floyd was born on May 31, 1945 to Floyd “Hap” and Irene McMurray (nee Roth) in Cincinnati. He grew up in Riverside. After graduating from Elder High School in 1963, Floyd enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served from...

Cheryl Lynn Bovard

Cheryl Lynn Bovard

Jan 3, 2023

Cheryl Lynn Lyons Bovard 66 passed peacefully in her home in Okeana Ohio on Jan 3rd, 2023. Cheryl was born July 18 1956. Cheryl was a hard working, loving, strong and caring women. She was a loving mother to Justin Bovard, loving grandmother to Gracelynn, Tolby, Jade and Wyatt. Dear sister to Beverly and Jerry. Cheryl will be greatly missed...

James H. Wernke

James H. Wernke

Dec 29, 2022

On December 29th, James H. Wernke (Jim), devoted husband to Evelyn R Wernke (nee Haufler) and loving father to Lynn (John) Weil, Mike (Debbie) Wernke, John (Heidi) Wernke, Karen (Bob) Schwartz, and Doug (Jenny) Wernke, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 89.

Jim was born on April 26, 1933, to John and Rose (Meyer) Wernke. He grew...

Eugene F.  Duesing

Eugene F. Duesing

Dec 29, 2022

Duesing

Eugene F. beloved husband of Sandra (Nee: Smithmeyer) Duesing for 64 years. Loving father of Denise (Bruce) Lucki, Amy Wolfert, George (Kathleen) Duesing, Mickey (Dave) Buller and the late Greg Duesing. Dear father-in-law of Michele Duesing. Devoted grandfather of Joy (Brian), Brad (Lauren), Sean, Alexandra (Troy), Danielle (Nate), Ryan (Becca), Kyle, Cassie, Andrew, Brady and Nathaniel. Cherished great-grandfather of Barrett,...

William R.  Morman

William R. Morman

Dec 28, 2022

MORMAN, William "Bill" R. beloved husband of the late Marjorie J. (nee Gibson) Morman. Loving father of Richard (Kathleen) & the late William "Will" Morman and cherished grandfather to Steven, Katelyn & Megan. Dear brother of Peggy Morman. Preceded in death by his sisters Jean & Connie & brother James (Carol). Passed away December 28, 2022 at the age of...

Betty J. Stone

Betty J. Stone

Dec 25, 2022

Betty Jane (Nee: Simpkins) Stone, age 97, of Sayler Park, passed away on December 25, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born in April of 1925 to Herbert and Isabell Simpkins, the middle child and only girl of six children. She loved her brothers Herbert, Kenneth, James, Donald and Marvin dearly. After graduation, Betty married Alfred...

Rose M.  Ferry

Rose M. Ferry

Dec 24, 2022

Our beloved, Rose M. Ferry (nee Herzner) age 71, passed away peacefully from natural causes in her home surrounded by family on the evening of December 24, 2022 in Cincinnati, OH

Rose was born on March 22, 1951, the second of six children born to Margaret (nee Macke) and Joseph W. Herzner in Cincinnati, OH. She is preceded in death by...

Rick Madden

Rick Madden

Dec 22, 2022

Rick Madden, age 56, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022, at his home. He was born on March 23, 1966, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The family is planning to hold a memorial service at later date. Radel Funeral Home serving the family (513)451-8800 or radelfuneral.com

Elmer A. Jaeger

Elmer A. Jaeger

Dec 21, 2022

Jaeger, Elmer Antony, born January 19, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Beloved husband of deceased Sara Frances (Nee: Riffe) Jaeger. Passed away peacefully on December 21, 2022 at Artis Senior Living Center of Bridgetown. Elmer is survived by his three children Ronald Edward and Phyllis Suzanne Jaeger, Timothy Bryan and Alyssa Ann Jaeger, David Alexander and Marigen Catacutan Jaeger and deceased...

Betty L. Baker

Betty L. Baker

Dec 12, 2022

Betty L. (Wolfer) Baker peacefully left us December 12, 2022 to join her husband of 70 years Leo A Baker, whom she has missed these last two years. Betty was born to the late Herbert and Cornelia Wolfer January 30, 1930 in Delhi, Ohio. She went to school at Our Lady of Victory and St. Xavier business school. She married...

Grazia Spatola

Grazia Spatola

Dec 11, 2022

On Sunday, December 11, 2022, Grazia Spatola (née Pasqualetti), loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away at the age of 92. Born November 29, 1930, in Bisaccia, Italy to Domenico and Filomena Spatola. Small in stature but large in heart, Grazia was a loving matriarch with a tireless spirit. A devoted gardener, who in tending to the earth,...

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