Obituaries
Mary James
May 5, 2026
Mary James, a woman of unwavering strength, boundless energy, and deep faith, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Blue Ash, Ohio. Born on November 18, 1931, in Fayetteville, Ohio, Mary embodied the spirit of independence and resilience throughout her life. Known affectionately as the "Energizer Bunny" by those who knew her, she never ceased to inspire with her tenacity...
Barry Sargent
May 4, 2026
On May 4, 2026, Barry Sargent, entered into the presence of the Savior he had come to love so deeply, leaving behind a testimony that touched countless lives. His story is ultimately one of redemption, faith, and unwavering love for his family. While his family grieves the loss of a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, they also rejoice in...
Jean King
May 1, 2026
Jean Helen Wiltshire King passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, with her family by her side. Jean was married to the love of her life, Robert W. King of Sardinia, Ohio, for 65 wonderful years. She was an active member of the Taliaferro Chapter of The Daughters of the American Revolution and was proud of her heritage and...
Gertrude Winslow Stuntebeck
Apr 28, 2026
Gertrude Winslow Stuntebeck, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of St. Gertrude Parish, passed away at her home on April 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 5, 1932, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she lived a rich and fulfilling life marked by strength, dedication, and an unwavering love for her family and community.
Gertrude devoted her career to...
Ethel Mae Fender
Apr 26, 2026
Ethel Mae Fender, a cherished member of the Sardinia community and beloved by many, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, in Seaman. Born on June 2, 1934, in Georgetown, Ethel lived a full life marked by love, resilience, and a profound devotion to her faith and family.
Ethel’s journey through life was one of courage; she fought a hard battle...
Barbara "Susie" Waits
Apr 22, 2026
Barbara "Susie" Waits, a cherished member of the Mount Orab community and devoted family matriarch, passed away on April 22, 2026, in Mount Orab, Ohio. Born on October 12, 1947, in Washington, Kentucky, Barbara dedicated her life to service, both professionally and within her community, leaving an enduring legacy.
Barbara’s career was marked by her commitment to Holman Motors, from which...
Barbara Lee Steward
Apr 21, 2026
Barbara Lee Steward, née Zettel, a beloved and vibrant soul whose life touched many, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, in Bethel, Ohio. Born on January 29, 1943, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Barbara embodied grace, passion, and dedication throughout her 83 remarkable years.
Barbara’s journey was marked by a commitment to learning and sisterhood, having graduated from OCAS at the University...
Thomas Stafford Hodges
Apr 18, 2026
Thomas “Rudi” Stafford Hodges, a beloved father, son, brother and friend to many, transitioned to Heaven. Tom is remembered for his compassion and so much more.
Tom was born February 8, 1966, in Terrace Park, Ohio. The rambunctious, high-energy child could be found catapulting onto a bed or jumping over 12 trash cans on his bicycle. He balanced his playful spirit...
Jean Catherine Grider
Apr 17, 2026
Jean Catherine Grider, a dedicated educator and cherished member of her community, passed away on April 17, 2026, in Mason, Ohio. Born on August 1, 1928, in Leesburg, Ohio, Jean lived a life marked by devotion to teaching, family, and lifelong learning.
A graduate of Mount Orab High School in 1945, Jean pursued higher education with great commitment and earned a...
Gavin Lipscomb
Apr 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Gavin Lipscomb, a young soul whose life, though brief, touched many with warmth and grace. Born on September 30, 2003, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Gavin grew through his years in the loving embrace of family and community, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Gavin passed away unexpectedly on April 16,...
Nels Schnecker
Apr 15, 2026
Nels Schnecker of Oregonia, Ohio left this Earth on his 71st birthday, April 15, 2026.
He was a caring man that not only cared for his family, but for friends, neighbors, employees, and animals. He would be the first to help anyone who needed it, no matter the job.
He loved working on the farm and driving dump trucks. There was a...
Patricia Cochran
Apr 12, 2026
Patricia Cochran, peacefully passed away on April 12, 2026, just three days after her 79th birthday. Born on April 9, 1947, Patricia lived a life marked by devotion to her family, faith, and community.
Patricia was married to William "Bill" Cochran for 59 wonderful years, a partnership that stood as a testament to enduring love and commitment. Together, they raised a...
Susan C. Anderson
Apr 9, 2026
Susan C. Anderson, a cherished member of the Mount Orab Global Methodist Church and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on April 9, 2026, in Batavia, Ohio. Born on November 20, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, Susan lived a life full of love, creativity, and devotion to her family.
Susan was widely known for her passion for painting and...
Richard G. Tittermary
Apr 8, 2026
Richard “Rich” Tittermary, 75, of Amelia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026. Born on July 28, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Doris and John Tittermary, Rich lived a life full of love, service, and dedication.
Rich graduated from Runnemede High School and went on to attend Rider College in New Jersey. It was there, on his very first day...
Joseph Stephen Kita III
Mar 30, 2026
Joseph Stephen Kita III, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and cherished friend, passed away suddenly on March 30, 2026, in Montgomery, Ohio. Born on September 7, 1967, in Califon, New Jersey, Joseph's presence was a source of warmth and light to all who knew him. He was a man that everyone should have as a Papa and friend like he...
Katie Osborne
Mar 30, 2026
Katie Osborne, passed away on March 30, 2026, in Williamsburg, Ohio. Born on June 29, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Katie’s journey was marked by a profound commitment to serving others and an enduring love for the simple joys found in gardening, arts and crafts, and treasured moments spent with those she held dear.
Her family was the center of her universe,...
Shirley L. Key
Mar 27, 2026
Shirley L. Key, passed away on March 27, 2026, in Miamisburg, Ohio, at the age of 70. Born on March 4, 1956, in Mariemont, Ohio, Shirley lived a life rich with love, faith, and devotion to her family and community.
Throughout her life, Shirley found joy in simple yet meaningful pleasures. She especially loved the sun and sand, treasures of nature...
Mary Jane Schick
Mar 24, 2026
Mary Jane Schick, a devoted homemaker and beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, in Hamersville, Ohio. Born on May 30, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mary Jane lived a life marked by love, dedication, and joyful engagement with those around her.
Mary Jane’s life was richly centered around her family, which she cherished deeply. Her home...
Janet Marie Messer
Mar 22, 2026
On March 22, 2026, Janet Marie Messer, née Bayerl, passed away in her residence. Jan was born on October 3, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and her life was marked by her indomitable sense of humor, unyielding stubbornness, and a vibrant spirit. She led with love, and has touched all who knew her with her warmth, kindness, and radiant energy.
Jan was...
Sabrina Hope Behan
Mar 22, 2026
Sabrina Hope Behan passed away peacefully on March 22,2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash, Ohio. Sabrina leaves behind many who loved her including her son James Thomas Behan II and his wife Leslie of Maineville, Ohio, as well as their daughters Tinsley Behan (8) and Nora Behan (6) who already miss their Nanny so much. In addition, Sabrina...
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