Obituaries

Betty M. Gatch

Betty M. Gatch

Aug 3, 2009

Betty Mae (nee Pitzer) Gatch, passed into eternal life on Monday, August 3, 2009 at the age of 80 years. She was born September 16, 1928 in Brown County, Ohio to Robert C. and Amanda Matilda "Tillie" Pitzer. Preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Earl Gatch, an adult sister, Goldie Leggett, four infant sisters and her...

Marge Hager

Marge Hager

Aug 2, 2009

HAGER, Marge formerly of Hamersville, Ohio. Beloved mother of Betty Creech of Fairborn, Oho; loving grandmother of five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Belvin Hager, her parents, Jack Charles and Anna May (nee Mefford) Turner, four sisters and one brother. Died Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the age of 87. Mrs. Hager...

Leslie 'Monk' Curp

Leslie 'Monk' Curp

Aug 1, 2009

Leslie J. �Monk� Curp, age 68 of Wilmington, passed away quietly on August 1, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reginald and Ruth (nee Grooms) Curp and is survived by his brother, Dale Curp Sr., nephews, Dale Jr. and Michael Curp and will be deeply missed by friends Karen Smith and Bea Yerks...

Armande Eisenbaum Santo

Armande Eisenbaum Santo

Jul 30, 2009

Armande Eisenbaum Santo, Age 78, passed away quietly on July 30, 2009. She was the loving daughter of Roger and Augusta Farina, cherished wife of the late Louis Santo, devoted mother of Louis and Henri Eisenbaum and proud grandmother of Jenifer Nemrava, Sara and David Eisenbaum. Services will be held at the convenience of the family....

Edna Winifred Leming

Edna Winifred Leming

Jul 29, 2009

LEMING, Edna Winifred (nee Cooper) of Milford, beloved widow of Albert Leming, loving aunt of Linda (Cecil) Powers and Ivan Flischel, and dear cousin of John (Maxine) Tonkin, died peacefully Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in her 96th year. Edna was born in West Sussex County, England, to parents Frederick and Gertrude Cooper. Her family emigrated to...

Eugene Allen Bowman

Eugene Allen Bowman

Jul 27, 2009

BOWMAN, Eugene A., of Amelia, 32 year life partner of Debbie Harrison, loving father of Gene and Randall Bowman and affectionate grandfather of Faith and Jacob Bowman. Mr. Bowman passed away Monday July 27th, 2009 at the age of 52 after a battle with lung cancer. Memorial services will begin at 6PM Friday evening July 31st...

Harriet B. Gibson

Harriet B. Gibson

Jul 27, 2009

Harriet B. (nee Booth) Gibson, loving wife of the late James R. Gibson, devoted mother of Jan Duckwall, Jim Gibson, and Amy Gibson, proud grandmother of Marc and Michael, great grandmother of Alex, Justin, Andrew and Maxwell, and dear sister of Atty. Russell H. Booth. Passed away July 27, 2009 at age 83. The family would...

Norman 'Sonny' Lyle

Norman 'Sonny' Lyle

Jul 23, 2009

Norman �Sonny� Lyle, age 81, beloved husband of Virginia E. (nee Kindt) Lyle, passed away on July 23, 2009. Loving father of Dianne (Michael) Walter and David (Nancy) Lyle, proud grandfather of Daniel and Connor Lyle, survived by sisters-in-law Dorothy Betsch and Alberta Kindt, and special uncle of the Betsch boys; Tony (Cindy), Michael (Cathy), Nicholas...

David Alexander

David Alexander

Jul 22, 2009

David Alexander, age 45, long time resident of Milford, passed away suddenly on July 22, 2009. He was the loving son of Bettie and the late Jess Alexander of North College Hill, devoted father of Beth Alexander of Montgomery, brother of Vicky Reilley of West Chester and Guy Fortner of Cleeves, nephew of Ruth Cathers of...

Edna Eleanore Frieda Poirot

Edna Eleanore Frieda Poirot

Jul 22, 2009

Edna E. (nee Dittmann) Poirot, of Cincinnati, OH and formerly of Belleville, IL, passed away on her birthday, July 22, at the age of 94. She was the devoted wife of the late Roy A. Poirot, cherished mother of Judith P. (John R.) Calhoun of Milford, OH, proud grandmother of Jill R. (Kevin) Handel, great grandmother...

Janet Lee Miller

Janet Lee Miller

Jul 20, 2009

MILLER, Janet Lee (nee Meadors) of Hamersville, OH. Beloved mother of Tonya Lee (Donald) Canter of Hamersville, OH and Jeremy (Joni) Miller of Sardinia, OH; loving grandmother of Quinten, Shirelle, Kristen, Michelle, Matthew, Brittany, Brian and Courtney; former wife of Grandvil Fred Miller of Sardinia, OH; special friend of Jim Minton of Winchester, OH; dear sister of Donnie (Sherry)...

Charles Edward 'Eddie' Tucker

Charles Edward 'Eddie' Tucker

Jul 20, 2009

Charles Edward "Eddie" Tucker was born on September 20, 1947 in Georgetown, Ohio. Eddie graduated from Georgetown High School in 1965. In 1966, he was called upon to serve the United States Army where he spent his term in Vietnam in the Military Police. He returned to the U.S. in 1968. Upon his return, he began working at Kibler's...

Mary Ann Guthrie

Mary Ann Guthrie

Jul 20, 2009

GUTHRIE, Mary Ann (nee; Groves) of Milford, OH, formerly of Terrace Park, OH, passed away Monday July 20th, 2009 at the age of 72. Loving mother of Erin M. Roten and Brinke J. Guthrie and adoring grandmother of Grant Richard Roten. Caring sister of Bonnie E. Pfeiffer and former wife of James J. Guthrie Jr. Memorial...

Dr. Stanley Brown

Dr. Stanley Brown

Jul 19, 2009

BROWN, Stanley, 82, of Terrace Park, passed away Sunday July 19, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee: Dunn) Brown, loving father of Jody Huneke (Jan) and Connie Doherty and grandfather of Brian Huneke (Leah Zoller), Lisa Huneke, and Colin, Kevin, Erin and Megan Doherty. Dr. Brown, retired local optometrist and WWII Navy veteran, enjoyed...

Charles Hill

Charles Hill

Jul 18, 2009

HILL, Charles N. 68, of Milford, Ohio, died July 18 after a brief but insurmountable illness. Born May 11, 1941 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Charlie was a son of the late James B. Hill and Marjorie N. Hill. He is also preceded in death by his brother, James R. Hill. He served in the United...

Rebecca Anna Hacker-Willis

Rebecca Anna Hacker-Willis

Jul 17, 2009

HACKER-WILLIS, Rebecca Anna of Maysville, KY. Beloved wife of Stephen Kenneth Willis of Maysville, KY; loving mother of Samantha Ann (Larry) Howard of Minford, OH, Gary Lee Berchtold of Maysville, KY, Amanda Violet Berchtold of Maysville, KY and Megan Lynn Wallace of Tollesboro, KY; caring grandmother of 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; dear sister of Carole Testerman of Maineville,...

Phyllis Mae Shearer

Phyllis Mae Shearer

Jul 11, 2009

Phyllis Mae Shearer, of Springfield Twp., passed away quietly on July 11, 2009 at age 83. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James Shearer and was the devoted mother of Jim (Kathleen) Shearer of West Chester, Bruce (Elaine) Shearer, and Sharon (Al) Whitmon all of Illinois, Jeff Shearer of Indiana, Mark...

Thomas Edward Means Sr.

Thomas Edward Means Sr.

Jul 10, 2009

Thomas Edward Means, age 82 passed away on July 10, 2009 with his family by his side. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 62 years, Irene and loving children Darlene (Don) Parton, Cynthia Rapp and Thomas (Robin) Means Jr. Tom was also the proud grandfather of ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Friends and family...

Kimberly Campbell

Kimberly Campbell

Jul 10, 2009

CAMPBELL, Kimberly A., of Milford, loving daughter of Patsy Burkhardt (nee; Dixie) and the late Richard Campbell. Beloved mother of Courtney and Teiara Campbell. Kim is also survived by four sisters; Terresa Campbell, Veronica Barber, Tonyia Johnson and Cyndi Campbell and three brothers; Darryl Campbell, Brad Campbell and Kendrick Campbell. Kim also leaves behind aunts and...

Donald Dean Wood, Sr.

Donald Dean Wood, Sr.

Jul 8, 2009

WOOD, Donald D. Sr, age 75, passed away July 8, 2009. He is survived by his devoted wife, Elizabeth �Ann� Wood, loving children Donald (Julie) Wood Jr., Leslie Silverstein, Veronica Stetson, Patrick Gilbert and Shannon (Denny) Deidesheimer, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren and was preceded in death by parents Wiley and Mary Wood and sister, Jean...