Obituaries

Chance A. Bradley

Chance A. Bradley

Sep 15, 2026

Chance A. Bradley, 55, of Hamersville, Ohio, passed away on September 15, 2026. He was born on January 16, 1971, in Georgetown, Ohio, to the late George and Donna Bradley.

Chance was a loving father and a dear friend to many. He shared a particularly close bond with his daughter, Jessica, and cherished the time they spent together. He also loved...

William Urbanski

William Urbanski

Sep 11, 2026

William R.O. Urbanski, age 84, passed away on September 11, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Cecelia (née Eustache) for 50 years, and the loving father of William, Robert (Laura), and Philip (Becky). He was the devoted grandfather of Philip (Chelsea), Logan (Peggy), Colton (Sienna), Benjamin, and Grace. He was the son of the late Anton and...

David Dwayne Aleshire II

David Dwayne Aleshire II

Sep 9, 2026

David Dwayne Aleshire II passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the age of 33. Born on January 9, 1993, David was the beloved son of David Dwayne Aleshire I and Denise Rae Aleshire.

David leaves behind his loving parents; his siblings, Amanda (Chance) Davidson, Amber Aleshire, Alexis Aleshire, Katie Aleshire, Dakota Aleshire, Aislynn Aleshire, and Aaron Barger; and his...

James E. Newell

James E. Newell

Sep 9, 2026

James E. Newell, 71, of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026.

He was born on October 13, 1954, to the late Geneva Nee-Wood and Frederick Newell.

James took pride in his hard work and spent many years in the construction and paving industry before retiring. He loved spending time with his family and friends and especially enjoyed fishing. He...

Sharon Hendrix

Sharon Hendrix

Sep 7, 2026

Sharon Lynn Hendrix, of Westchester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on December 12, 1952, in Swindon, England.

Sharon was the beloved partner of Allen R. Schultz for 14 years. She is survived by her son, Michael (Sarayah) McKinney; brother, Mark (Pat) Hendrix; sister, Kathy (Dick) Siegel; sister-in-law, Eileen Hendrix; her beloved dogs,...

Elsie Faye Mulloy

Elsie Faye Mulloy

Sep 7, 2026

Elsie Faye Mulloy, born May 14, 1933, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026, at the age of 93. A beloved daughter of the late Clarence and Wilda Bush, Elsie's life was a tapestry of dedication, adventure, and love.

A proud veteran, Elsie served in the US Navy during the Korean War, exemplifying strength and courage. She was a cherished...

Jane Meeker Johnson

Jane Meeker Johnson

Sep 6, 2026

Jane Meeker Johnson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026, at the age of 73.

Jane shared 51 beautiful years of marriage with her high school sweetheart, Jim, her beloved partner in life and adventure. Together, they built a family filled with love, laughter, and countless cherished memories. She was a devoted mother to...

Dennis Lee Kalberg

Dennis Lee Kalberg

Sep 4, 2026

It is of great sadness to announce the passing of Dennis Lee Kalberg. Dennis passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. He was born on December 4, 1944, to the late Glenn and Rose Kalberg. Dennis graduated from Miami University of Ohio with a Masters in the Pulp and Paper School in 1970. After graduating he served in the Army...

Rena K. Walls

Rena K. Walls

Sep 3, 2026

Rena K. Walls, born on May 10, 1971, to the late Robert and Phyllis Walls, passed away on September 3, 2026, at the age of 56.

Rena was a passionate tattoo artist with a love for music and dancing, embracing life as a true flower child. Her vibrant spirit touched many.

She leaves behind her beloved children: Tena Sirk, Samantha Sirk, Miranda...

Arnelda Foley Thornton

Arnelda Foley Thornton

Sep 3, 2026

Arnelda Foley Thornton, 92, passed away on September 3, 2026.

Arnelda was a sweet, sassy, loving, and deeply kind woman who devoted her life to her faith and her family. She loved the Lord with her whole heart, and her relationship with Jesus was an important part of who she was and how she lived.

She was a devoted homemaker who spent...

Claudette Pearl Miller

Claudette Pearl Miller

Sep 2, 2026

Claudette Pearl Miller, born Claudette Pearl Gilburth, passed away on September 2, 2026, in Loveland, Ohio. She was born on November 5, 1941, in Newcomb, Tennessee.

Claudette will be remembered with love by those closest to her. She shared 50 years of marriage with her husband, Joseph Miller.  She is also survived by her daughter, Stephanie (Max Uecker) Myers.  Her memory...

Elliott Swope

Elliott Swope

Aug 29, 2026

Elliott Swope passed away on August 29, 2026. He was born on November 21, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

A graduate of Western Brown High School, Class of 1993, Elliott will be remembered as someone who found joy in music, racing, and family. He was an avid drummer who filled in for multiple local bands, sharing his time and talent with others...

Sonja Huxell

Sonja Huxell

Aug 28, 2026

Sonja Huxell of Milford, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026.

She was born on September 6, 1967, in Warrenton, Virginia, to Linda Campbell and the late William Campbell. Sonja graduated from Milford High School in 1985 and went on to earn her associate degree from the University of Cincinnati Dental Hygiene Program in 1989.

Sonja was a dedicated dental hygienist...

Christopher Lee Ryan Latchford

Christopher Lee Ryan Latchford

Aug 27, 2026

Christopher Lee Ryan Latchford passed away on August 27, 2026, at the age of 40. He was born on October 19, 1985.

Christopher will be remembered for the simple things he loved most in life. He was an avid pool player and enjoyed fishing, kayaking, and spending time at the lake. He took great pleasure in going to Kings Island with...

Joyce Wells

Joyce Wells

Aug 21, 2026

Joyce Lee Wells of Batavia, Ohio, passed away on August 21, 2026, in Amelia, Ohio.

Born on July 11, 1940, to the late William and Pauline King, Joyce was truly one of a kind. Known as Momma J to some and Mema to others, her greatest pride and joy was her family. She loved family gatherings, making memories, and having the...

John Caldwell

John Caldwell

Aug 15, 2026

John Vincent Caldwell, 57, of Milford, Ohio, passed away on August 15, 2026. He was born on April 16, 1969, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

John was the son of the late James Sterrett Caldwell III and Laura Mae (nee: McWhorter) Caldwell. He is survived by his brother, Dan Caldwell; nephews, Danny and Tyler; and nieces, Meghann and Ashley.

John will be remembered and...

Joyce Helen Campbell (Taylor)

Joyce Helen Campbell (Taylor)

Aug 15, 2026

Joyce Helen Campbell (Taylor), born on February 27, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026, in Milford, Ohio.

Throughout her long and fulfilling life, Joyce was a person of dedication and accomplishment. She devoted over 13 years of distinguished service to the St. Petersburg Times, where her commitment and dedication were highly respected by colleagues. Following her...

Carolyn May McAfee

Carolyn May McAfee

Aug 15, 2026

Carolyn had a joyous reunion with her sons and dog August 15, 2026. I am sure they are running around God’s zoo with Angel the cheetah.

Carolyn lived a life characterized by devotion to family, service to her community, and commitment to her values. Her early years in Cincinnati shaped the foundations of warmth, generosity, and dedication that defined her journey...

Liz Kellum

Liz Kellum

Aug 14, 2026

Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Kellum, born on June 17, 1957, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her hometown on August 14, 2026, at the age of 69. Her warmth, creativity, and devotion to loved ones left an indelible impression on all who knew her.

Liz is survived by her husband of 38 years, Gene Kellum, who stood by her side throughout...

Charles Daye Sr.

Charles Daye Sr.

Aug 12, 2026

Charles Daye, born on June 17, 1939, passed away peacefully at home on August 12, 2026, at the age of 87. Charles’s life was one defined by love for family, dedication, and a steadfast spirit. He retired from Keebler after 40 years. Charles enjoyed many activities with his wife and family. They loved traveling and going on cruises, ballroom dancing,...