Obituaries

Shawn Michael Watson

Shawn Michael Watson

Dec 1, 2025

Shawn Michael Watson, 42, of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025. He was born on November 29, 1983, in Georgetown, where he spent his childhood and built many of the relationships that shaped his life.

Shawn will be remembered for his contagious laugh, his sense of humor, and his love of computers and gaming. He enjoyed spending time...

Shelly Smith

Shelly Smith

Dec 1, 2025

Shelly Smith, a loving mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 64 in New Richmond, Ohio. Born on January 31, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Shelly graced this world with warmth, kindness, and a boundless capacity for love.

She is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Alicia (Rodney) Abbott and Whitney L. Smith, as well...

Michael J. O'Moore

Michael J. O'Moore

Nov 30, 2025

Michael J. O'Moore, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025, at the age of 80 in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Born on December 5, 1944, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Michael lived a life marked by dedication, passion, and love.

He devoted 33 years of his professional life to the Norfolk & Southern Railroad as a skilled...

Henry Andrew Menchhofer

Henry Andrew Menchhofer

Nov 21, 2025

Henry Andrew "Andy" Menchhofer, born on December 12, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on November 21, 2025, in Kenwood, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of craftsmanship and devotion to family. Andy was a graduate of the Mariemont High School Class of 1968 and received an associates degree in business from Southwest College. Andy made a significant impact throughout his...

Lou Ellen Schaefer

Lou Ellen Schaefer

Nov 19, 2025

Lou Ellen Schaefer, born on February 13, 1930, in Whitley County, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in Williamsburg, Ohio. She was a vibrant soul whose creativity and passion for the arts resonated deeply with those around her. Throughout her life, Lou Ellen found immense joy in painting and drawing, nurturing her artistic talents with great dedication.

Lou Ellen...

Betty Curless

Betty Curless

Nov 19, 2025

Betty Curless, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 19, 2025, at her residence. She was born on May 4, 1971, and touched the lives of many during her remarkable journey.

Throughout her life, Betty was known for her unwavering strength and nurturing spirit. She dedicated herself to raising her children - Matthew Spurlock, James Hall, Steven Hall,...

Brent Boys

Brent Boys

Nov 14, 2025

Brent Boys, born on April 7, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 14, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love and memories that will be cherished by all who knew him.

Brent dedicated 43 years of his life to Metcut Research, where his work ethic and commitment were respected and admired by his peers....

Kathryn "Kate" Kraft

Kathryn "Kate" Kraft

Nov 14, 2025

Kathryn "Kate" Kraft, born on December 14, 1959, in Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, in Fayetteville, Ohio. She leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and strength that touched all who were fortunate to know her.

Kate was married to her beloved husband, Richard D. Kraft, for 40 wonderful years. Together, they shared a deep bond that...

Bruce E. Schatzman

Bruce E. Schatzman

Nov 10, 2025

Bruce E. Schatzman, a beloved son, devoted husband, cherished father, and proud grandfather passed away suddenly on November 10, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on August 21, 1956, in Cincinnati, Bruce brought joy and warmth to all who knew him throughout his life.

As a dedicated baker at Frisch's Commissary, Bruce was known for his skill and passion for creating delicious...

Elizabeth "Betty" McDonald

Elizabeth "Betty" McDonald

Nov 9, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" McDonald, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on May 31, 1939, Betty's impact on the lives she touched will be fondly remembered by her family and friends.

Betty enjoyed a fulfilling career, retiring from the New York Life Insurance Company after many...

Judy Daye

Judy Daye

Nov 7, 2025

Judy Daye, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, in Montgomery, Ohio, at the age of 85. Born on February 3, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Judy was a radiant soul who brought joy and warmth to everyone who was fortunate enough to know her.

Through her life, Judy exemplified positivity and kindness, easily striking up...

Shirley J. Halcomb

Shirley J. Halcomb

Nov 6, 2025

Shirley J. Halcomb, born on June 17, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on November 6, 2025, in Batavia, Ohio. She was a cherished member of the Batavia Baptist Temple, where her faith and kindness touched many lives.

Shirley is survived by her children: Lee Franz of Batavia, Ohio; Andrew (Nina) Metz of Newtonsville, Ohio; Bruce (Rita) Metz of Batavia, Ohio;...

Roy "Skip" E. Barnes

Roy "Skip" E. Barnes

Nov 3, 2025

Roy E. Barnes, affectionately known as Skip, passed away on November 3, 2025, in Batavia, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on December 16, 1959, in Mariemont, Ohio, Skip was a vibrant spirit whose passion for music, particularly as an avid guitar player, filled...

Philip Alan Dolan

Philip Alan Dolan

Oct 31, 2025

TERRACE PARK - Philip Alan Dolan, 84, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025 at home in the arms of his loving wife, Sue. He was a proud veteran who served 6 years in the Navy, followed by a 30 year career in management at the IBM Corp. After retirement, he enjoyed a second career as a real-estate agent with...

William C. Moore

William C. Moore

Oct 31, 2025

William C. Moore passed away at 83 years old at Jewish Hospital on October 31, 2025. He is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-eight years, Carolyn Moore, and his children John (Tricia) Moore, Kathryn (Jeff) Miller, and Emily (Patrick) Anderson. Bill was a loving grandfather to his seven grandchildren: Tom Anderson, Freeman Miller, Sarah Anderson, Charlie Moore, Calvin Miller,...

Robert Gene Scalf

Robert Gene Scalf

Oct 29, 2025

Robert Gene Scalf, age 73, passed away peacefully October 29, 2025. He joined his late father, Sterling Scalf Jr., and his late grandsons, Rayden and Seth. He is survived by his mother, Helen Scalf McClanahan; brothers, Terry, Gary, David and sister, Marla; and his loving life companion, Adele Gruber. He is also survived by his son, Robert Scalf Jr.; daughters,...

Debbie Sullivan

Debbie Sullivan

Oct 23, 2025

Debbie Sullivan, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on October 23, 2025, at the age of 63 in West Union, Ohio. Born on April 21, 1962, in Georgetown, Ohio, she devoted her life to her family and her passion for cake decorating, where she enjoyed a long career at Martins.

Throughout her life, Debbie was known for her...

Terry Lewis King

Terry Lewis King

Oct 17, 2025

Terry Lewis King, born on March 4, 1962, in Wilmington, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, in Palm Bay, Florida. He was a beloved father, son, brother, and grandfather whose vibrant personality touched the lives of many.

He is survived by his five children: Terry Alan King, Aaron King, Jonathon King, Kenneth King, and Heaven King. Each of them...

Sandra M. Proctor

Sandra M. Proctor

Oct 16, 2025

Sandra M. Proctor, a beloved retired teacher and devoted member of the Taylors Chapel Church, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, in Maysville, Kentucky at the age  of 84. She was born on March 12, 1941, in Kitts, Kentucky, to the late Marvin and Mae Goodson.

Educated and dedicated, Sandra enriched the lives of many students during her tenure at...

B. Sue Brewer

B. Sue Brewer

Oct 16, 2025

Sue Brewer, born on October 1, 1965, in Mariemont, Ohio, peacefully passed away on October 16, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by her family.

Sue was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and niece, who brought warmth and joy to those around her. She was the cherished daughter of Elizabeth Brewer and the late Charles Brewer. Her three sons, Thomas, Matthew, and...