Obituaries

May 11, 2024

Robert "Bob" W. Zurmehly of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 11, 2024, he was 73 years old.  Bob was born to the late William Wilford and Mary Ellen (nee Wuest) Zurmehly on May 17, 1950, in Batavia, Ohio.

Bob is survived by his loving children,...

May 11, 2024

David Alan Mossman passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 11, 2024. He was born in 1951 in Kenton County, Kentucky to the late Alfred John and Elizabeth Marie Mossman.

David is survived by his two daughters, Krista (Ty) Prows and Mary (Matt) Dye, his grandchildren, James Sellars, Marina (Aaron) Wamsley, Kyler...

May 6, 2024

Fran Ballard of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 6, 2024, at the age of 82. Fran was born on July 14, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is survived by her son Shane (Billie Rae) Ballard of Mt. Orab, Ohio. Fran has four grandchildren, Cassidi Ballard of Batavia, Trevor Henry, Makayla Henry, and Kendall...

May 5, 2024

Anna “Cookie” (Hanshaw) Vrablic, born on December 16, 1945, entered eternal rest on Sunday, May 5, 2024, while at Hospice of Hope at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. Anna was married to Mike Vrablic on November 7, 1992, and they shared a life filled with love and cherished moments.

Anna's life was...

May 2, 2024

Ruth W. Gordon passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the age of 99. She was born on May 18, 1924, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Percy and Allison Pryor.

Ruth was the loving mother of Ruthie Gordon, Meredith (Roslyn) Gordon, Donald (Dorothy) Gordon Sr., and William Gordon Jr. She was...

May 1, 2024

Margie W. Murray of Sardinia, Ohio passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 83. She was born to the late William and Agnes Kelch in New Richmond, Ohio on September 3, 1940.

Margie is survived by her loving children: Richard Murray, Marie Fields, Everett (Michelle) Murray II, Ronald (Gary Combs) Murray, and...

Apr 25, 2024

Elaine “Bunny” Elstun passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born in Milford, Ohio to Alexander N. and Mamie F. Pierson in 1929.

Elaine was the loving mom of Deborah “Debby” (Larry) Vordemsche and Bonnie (Bill) Meeks, dear Mim of Chris (Erin), Chad (Erica),...

Apr 25, 2024

Bobby G. Swann passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born in Huntington, WV to Jesse and Nellie Swann in 1936.

Bobby is survived by his beloved wife, Juanita F. (née Hopkins) Swann, his loving children: Clarence (Margaret) Harris, Roger (Candy) Harris, Bobbie Swann, Mark Swann, and Scott...

Apr 24, 2024

Murpha Lee Comberger of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, she was 87 years old. Murpha was born to the late Eugene "Chub" and Pansy (nee Cotteral) Herbert Jr. on April 10, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Murpha leaves behind her loving sons Robert Comberger Sr....

Apr 23, 2024

Ron Combs Sr. of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Mt. Orab, Ohio, he was 68 years old. Ron was born to the late Teddie Combs and Mary Ann Sullivan on January 12, 1956, in Clark County, Kentucky.

Ron is survived by his loving children Teddie Combs of...

Apr 21, 2024

Holly Erin Sharp-Hoffman of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the age of 40. She was born to Clyde Sharp Jr, and the late Lori Leigh (nee Forman) Sharp on April 24, 1983, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Holly is survived by her loving daughters Marybeth Hoffman of Seaman, Ohio and...

Apr 17, 2024

Winell “Winnie” Gans passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at her home in Milford, Ohio. She was born in Cincinnati to Arthur and Helen Knott in 1955.

Winnie is survived by her husband of 44 years, George “Sammy” Gans, three children, Christopher Gans, Tiffany Fritch, and Justin Gans, her grandchildren, Demetris Buckman, Sebastian...

Apr 17, 2024

Gloria Elvira Francis Swinkunas (Scott) of Newton Falls, Ohio via Mt Orab, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Cortland, Ohio. She was born on March 9, 1951, to her loving parents Loren and Ruth Scott.

Gloria is survived by her son Dana Buttrick and his wife Mary Elizabeth, her daughter Amanda LePosa and...

Apr 16, 2024

Russell “Rusty” Pollard of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Kenwood, Ohio, he was 64. Rusty was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 6, 1959.

Rusty is survived by his son Aaron Pollard of Mt. Orab, Ohio, and sister Janette (Pat) Jones of New Richmond, Ohio.

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Apr 16, 2024

Joyce M. (neé McDonald) Ulrich passed away on April 16, 2024, in Loveland, Ohio at the age of 90. She was born in 1933 to Kenneth and Mildred “Peg” McDonald in Hastings New York.

She is survived by her children, Ricky (Melanie) Ulrich, John Ulrich, Beth (Stephen) Kiessling and Scott Ulrich, her grandchildren, Emily Kiessling,...

Apr 14, 2024

PFEIFFER, SHARON LYNN passed away on April 14th, 2024, in Madeira, Ohio. She was

born on November 1, 1944, to Joseph and Lois (Wheeler) Walker in Springfield, Ohio.

Sharon is survived by her children, Jennifer Anders (Barry), Kirsten Rupper (Laine), Christina Pfeiffer,

and Kathy Pfeiffer (David); her grandchildren, Ryan, Christopher, Claire,...

Apr 11, 2024

Richard Dean Kimmick (Rick) of Forest Park, Ohio passed away on April 11, 2024. He died at his home after enduring a long illness. Rick was born on April 22, 1971, and grew up in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. He graduated from William Mason High School in 1989. As a young entrepreneur his expertise in computer technology led him...

Apr 10, 2024

Greg “Opie” Crouse of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away after losing the battle with cancer in Blue Ash, Ohio on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, he was only 56 years old. Greg was born to Raymond D. and Sandra L (nee Cohen) Crouse on August 15, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Greg is survived by his beloved wife...

Apr 7, 2024

Nellye Bowen passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was 90 years old. She was born in Campbellsville, KY to the late Hoyed and Virgie Bowen in 1934.

Nellye will be missed by her loving brothers, Donald and James Bowen, and will also be missed by other family members and friends.

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Apr 6, 2024

Gary Dean Frazee gained his eternal peace after a prolonged illness on April 6, 2024, at Clermont County Hospital. Gary was born on January 27,1944, to parents Walter and Marjorie (Swearingen) Frazee.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents and infant brother Walter Jr.

He is survived by his wife...