Obituaries

Paul A. Gabriel

Paul A. Gabriel

Sep 25, 2011

GABRIEL, Paul A. of Union Township passed away September 25th, 2011 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Wanda Gabriel, loving father of David Gabriel (Darla) and Paul Gabriel (Susanne). Affectionate grandfather of Hannah, Adam, Alyssa and Matthew. Caring brother of Norman Gabriel (Bernice), Alfred Gabriel (the late Jeannine), Pauline Moeller (Harry) and Virginia Hansen...

Paul Henry Dork

Paul Henry Dork

Sep 25, 2011

Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Carol J. Ferguson

Carol J. Ferguson

Sep 23, 2011

FERGUSON, Carol J. of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved wife of Robert Ferguson of Mt. Orab, OH; loving sister of Rosemary Mayes of Sardinia, OH, Janice Roy of Sardinia, OH, Dianna Latham of Mowrystown, OH, Marilyn Latham of Manchester, OH, Beverly West of Georgetown, OH, Charles Cooper of KY, William Latham of Seaman, OH, Robert Latham of Higginsport, OH, Richard...

Sandy Vance

Sandy Vance

Sep 23, 2011

VANCE, Sandy (nee Schwarber) of Williamsburg, OH. Loving mother of Jesicah Bernhardt of Cincinnati, OH and Doug "DJ" Bernhardt Jr. of Columbus, OH; beloved daughter of Helen L. Schwarber of Mt. Orab, OH; caring sister of Iraina Carpenter of Mt. Orab, OH, Connie Deaton of Mt. Orab, OH, Frank Schwarber of Mt. Orab, OH, Sheilah Lindsey of Winchester, OH,...

Kevin A. Penland

Kevin A. Penland

Sep 21, 2011

PENLAND, Kevin A. of Goshen, OH. Loving father of Travis A. Penland of New Richmond, OH and Bradley A. Penland of New Richmond, OH; caring brother of Lisa (Jim) Shepherd of Goshen, OH and Keith Ison of Louisville, KY; dear uncle of Kyle Shepherd of Goshen, OH and Scott Shepherd of Goshen, OH. Preceded in death by his father,...

Donna Stewart

Donna Stewart

Sep 19, 2011

Stewart, Donna of Williamsburg passed away Monday September 19th at the age of 55. Loving mother of Carmen Dora Bollen, Brian Keith Stewart III and Christopher Lee Stewart. Caring sister of Vivien R. Sullivan and Sonya Marie Hawver. Affectionate grandmother of 9. Memorial services will begin 6 PM Saturday September 24th at Trinity Fellowship Church in...

June Marie Thullen

June Marie Thullen

Sep 17, 2011

June Marie (nee Hicks) Thullen, long time resident of Milford, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2011, in her 79th year. She was the devoted wife for over 60 years of Walter F. Thullen, loving mother of Donna Thullen, and Gary (Teresa) Thullen, and dear sister of Barb (Terry) Bernhardt and Bernard (Betty) Hicks. She will...

James 'Joe' Switzer

James 'Joe' Switzer

Sep 14, 2011

James "Joe" Switzer of Mt Orab, OH Beloved husband of Jeanette (nee Baessler) Switzer since November 14, 1961; loving father of James D. Switzer of Houston, TX, Denis C. (Wendy) Switzer of Nottingham, NH, Steven T. (Lisa) Switzer of Loveland, OH, Jonathan (Sylvia) Switzer of Batavia, OH, Erich J. (Kelly) Switzer of Cincinnati, OH and Thomas C. Switzer of...

Nancy Jane Dalton

Nancy Jane Dalton

Sep 13, 2011

Nancy Jane (nee McFarland) Dalton, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2011 in her 98th year. She was the devoted wife of the late Roscoe V. Dalton, loving mother of Virginia Harrison and the late Robert and Donald Dalton, proud grandmother of Debbie (Paul) Bowser, Tina (Doug) Holmes, Robert (Felicia) Dalton, Deana Dalton, Don...

Johnny L. Higgins

Johnny L. Higgins

Sep 11, 2011

HIGGINS, Johnny L. of Batavia, Ohio. Beloved husband of Joyce Higgins; loving father of Johnny Ray Higgins of Batavia, OH and the late Carrie Marie Higgins; devoted grandfather of Brandon, Alyssa and Arianna; dear son-in-law of Carrie Jallick; caring brother-in-law of Jeannie Ordiway of Hamersville, OH, Terrie Koeppe of Batavia, OH and the late Brenda Kinner. Entered into rest...

Mary Lou Furnish

Mary Lou Furnish

Sep 8, 2011

FURNISH, Mary Lou of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved wife of Donald Furnish of Mt. Orab, OH; loving mother of Donna (Cliff) Earls of Patriot, IN, Rodney (Joyce) Furnish of West Union, OH, Sherri (Mickey) Dryden of Aberdeen, OH, Kim (Marty) Furnish of Decatur, OH and Shawn Furnish of Williamsburg, OH; cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; caring...

Norman Earl Ellis

Norman Earl Ellis

Sep 7, 2011

Norman Earl Ellis began his life�s journey on September 21, 1920. He peacefully passed away on September 7, 2011 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, IN. He was shooting for 100, but he was also anxious to see what was on the other side. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 70 years,...

Desylvia Jean Smith

Desylvia Jean Smith

Sep 7, 2011

Desylvia Jean Smith, age 81, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2011 at her home in Milford. She was the devoted wife of the late Crayton Smith, loving mother of Craig (Carole) Smith of IN, Susan Elaine (Raymond) Gobernatz of TN, Peggy Lynn (Gary) Garvey and Deborah Jean Smith both of Milford, and Nanette (Craig) Fahrnback...

Kenneth E. Haley

Kenneth E. Haley

Sep 4, 2011

HALEY, Kenneth E. of Mt. Orab, OH. Loving father of Jim (Kim) Haley of Bethel, OH and Casey (Michael) Kummer of Anderson, OH, loving grandfather of Cassie and Katie Kummer, caring brother of Ina Trujillo of TX and dear friend of Donna Hults of Batavia, OH; devoted uncle of two nieces and one nephew. Entered into rest Sunday, Sept....

Richard F. Shaw

Richard F. Shaw

Sep 2, 2011

SHAW, Richard �Dick� Franklin, passed away Friday, September 2, 2011, at age 87, survived by beloved wife of 65 years, Jean Louise [nee] Johnson Shaw, sons Ted [Roseanna], Roger [Patricia] and Daniel [Mona] Shaw, daughter Linda [Robert] Van Camp, brother David [Patricia] Shaw, Marilyn Shaw, widow of brother Charles Shaw, 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1...

Yvonne S. Mcgregor

Yvonne S. Mcgregor

Sep 2, 2011

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Nelson T. Wethington Sr.

Nelson T. Wethington Sr.

Sep 1, 2011

Nelson T. Wethington Sr., age 91, passed away at his home on September 1, 2011. He was the devoted husband of the late Bertha (nee Dillon) Wethington, loving father of Nelson T. (Kathy) Wethington of Hamilton, Robert (Janet) Wethington of Loveland, Paul (Kim) Wethington of Batavia and Ellen (Dan) Fitch of Wyoming, proud grandfather of ten...

Scott V. Snider

Scott V. Snider

Aug 28, 2011

SNIDER, Scott V. of Mt. Orab, Ohio. Beloved father of Rosalie (Carl) Ballein of Mt. Orab, Ohio, Paula S. (Steve) Rankin of Mt. Orab, Ohio and Donna R. Tackett of Georgetown, Ohio; loving grandfather of nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife, Pauline L. (nee Riding) Snider; his parents, Henry Joseph and Elvie Blanch (nee...

Carole Norleen Gholson

Carole Norleen Gholson

Aug 27, 2011

GHOLSON, Carole N. passed away Saturday August 27th, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Lloyd Gholson III, loving mother of Brenda Grupp, Stacey Shoemaker (Michael), Lloyd Gholson IV (Amy), Leslye Gholson (Rena) and Leighann Gholson. Affectionate grandmother of James and Samuel Shoemaker, Lloyd �Quint� Gholson V, Evelyn �Evie� Gholson and Corey Gholson....

Laura Lillian Spriggs

Laura Lillian Spriggs

Aug 26, 2011

Laura Lillian (Brown) Spriggs, 83, of Columbia Township, died Aug. 24, 2011. Born Dec. 18, 1927, in Greenup, Kentucky, she was the youngest of India and Albert Brown�s seven children. Graduate, Wurtland High School. Attended Ashland Community College. An expert seamstress, she received awards for her costume designs created for Mariemont Players. Former sales associate for...