Obituaries

Jan 10, 2021

Pete Miller, 59, of Fairfax, OH, died unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Peter Jon Miller was born September 11, 1961, to Rev. Cecil F. and Janet R. Miller in Huron, SD. The family moved to Grand Forks and then Fargo in his elementary years and North Fargo became his true home. Pete...

Jan 9, 2021

Mary Lu Stafford of Addyston, Ohio formerly of Norwood, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 09, 2021 at the age of 67.  She was born on January 30, 1953 to the late Bernard and Betty (nee Jacobs) Weigle in Brown County, Ohio.

Mary Lu is survived by her loving son, Anderson P. (Stephanie) Stafford Sr. of North...

Jan 8, 2021

Marvin "Marv" Williams of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the age of 86.  He was born October 26, 1934 to the late Charles and Martha (nee Jackson) Williams in Bainbridge, Ohio.

Marv is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years Lois Williams; his loving children Greg Williams of West Chester,...

Jan 8, 2021

Ava Tarvin Mahne, age 90, passed away on January 8, 2021. She was born in Silvergrove, Kentucky to William and Dessie Tarvin and had one sister, MaryBelle and three brothers, John, Gerald, and Dale. In 1937 there was a flood that forced her family out of their house in Silvergrove. They moved to Newport, KY, then...

Jan 5, 2021

Joey Cordes of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away suddenly at the age of 32.  He was born September 7, 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Allan and Regina Cordes of Williamsburg, Ohio.

Joey is survived by his cherished son Owen Cordes, and his daughter Virginia Lynn Cordes; his loving girlfriend Jordan Miller of Williamsburg, Ohio; and his caring brothers...

Jan 4, 2021

Lois Maxine (nee Stout) Hartman of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the age of 86.  She was born July 24, 1934 in Harriman, TN to the late James and Bonnie Stout.

Survived by sons Rick (Joanne) Kirschbaum of San Antonio, Texas, and Jonathan Kirschbaum of New Richmond, Ohio, 17...

Jan 2, 2021

Lori Leigh (nee Foreman) Sharp of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2020 at the age of 60.  She was born to Joyce E. Mayes of Mt. Orab and the late Donald Foreman.

Lori is survived by her beloved Life Partner of 22 years Lisa B. Roades; her loving children Joy (Travis) Leeth of...

Jan 1, 2021

Gary Hartman, 65, husband, father, grandfather and friend to all, died at his home on January 1, 2021. He was a farmer and loved being on his tractor or just watching the sun set over the fields. Gary was born October 23, 1955 to the late Donald and Virginia Hartman.

Gary is survived by his much loved...

Dec 27, 2020

Joanne Kathleen (nee' Auberry) Williamson, passed away on December 27, 2020 at the age of 89. She was the adored wife of the late Rex Williamson, beloved mother of Natalie (Barry Schwartz) McKerrell, Kathleen Plant, and Julie (Ken) Patrick, loving Grandma of Robert DeMoisey, Rae DeMoisey, Robin (Joe) Creighton, Leah Patrick, Mathew Patrick, Valerie (Chris) Riley,...

Dec 26, 2020

Mary Ellen Coleman of Blanchester, Ohio died peacefully on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones, she was 84.  Mary Ellen was born April 23, 1936 in Owensville, Ohio to the late Lawrence Henry and Emma Elizabeth (nee Davis) Brothers.

She is survived by her four daughters: Melinda Catron, Karen (Mark) Wells, Jeanette...

Dec 24, 2020

Robert J. "Bob" Setty, age 52, passed away on December 24, 2020. He was the beloved son of Lou and Pat Setty, loving father of Christine Setty, proud Papaw of Damyn and Bean Setty, cherished brother of Jim (Amy) Setty and Sandy (Dave) Kennedy, dear uncle of Jimmy (Delilah) Setty, Carli (Jarred) Meyer, Dustin, Lynsey, and...

Dec 23, 2020

Geneva Stacy of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the age of 90 surrounded by family.  She was born in Quicksand, Kentucky on September 12, 1930 to the late Kelly and Mary (nee Medley) Caudill.

Geneva is survived by her loving children Bill (Tami) Stacy of Mt. Orab, Ohio, Patricia (Charles) Wynn...

Dec 21, 2020

Loman T. Fisher Jr. of Franklin, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 90.  He was born February 13, 1930 in Collinsville, Ohio to the late Loman and Fairy Ethel (Nee Purvis) Fisher.

Loman is survived by his loving daughter Carolyn (Richie) Smith of Franklin, Ohio, and daughter In-Law Tina Fisher of...

Dec 20, 2020

Devin S. Collins born Sept. 23, 1987 died Dec. 20, 2020 after a hard struggle with mental illness and M.S. His greatest accomplishment was staying true to himself and trying to be a friend to everyone. He will be greatly missed by his sister and friend Sarah A. Collins, mother Susanne Veith and father Sean S....

Dec 17, 2020

Ronald "Ronnie" Dowling of Hamersville, Ohio passed away in Mason County, Kentucky on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the age of 72.  He was born on November 15, 1948 in Scottsburg, Indiana to the late James L. and Verna Jean (nee Sterret) Dowling,

Ronnie is survived by his loving siblings of Bob W. (Betty) Dowling of Hamersville,...

Dec 15, 2020

Brittany N. Payne, age 27, passed away on December 15, 2020. She was the cherished daughter of Shelia (nee' White) Payne, loving, caring sister and best friend of Rachel (Dan) Kissick, proud granddaughter of the late Tommy and Fay White, fun, caring and loving aunt of Madison, Carter, and Nathan Kissick, daughter of the late Tyrone...

Dec 14, 2020

Richard “Dick” Clifton of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 surrounded by family at the age of 83.  He was born to the late Marion and Susan (nee Hodges) Clifton on June 22, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dick is survived by his beloved wife of 61years Anna M. (nee Colwell) Clifton; his loving...

Dec 12, 2020

Loman T. Fisher III of Clearcreek Township, Ohio passed away on December 12, 2020 at the age of 58. He was born March 02, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Loman T. Fisher Jr. and the late Florence Jean Fisher.

Loman is survived by his beloved wife Tina Fisher; his loving children Loman T (Sylvia) Fisher IV of...

Dec 12, 2020

James Orrin Ellis It is with great sadness we share the news that on December 12, 2020, our father, James Orrin Ellis, passed away. He was 99 years old and easily on his way to 100 when he was struck down by COVID-19. Jim's wife of 53 years, Josephine Canzonetti Ellis, passed away in 2000. He...

Dec 11, 2020

John M. Jordan, of Batavia, OH, formerly of Fayetteville, OH, passed away at the age of 63 on December 11, 2020. He was the cherished son of Loyce and the late Stanley Jordan, dear brother of Elaine (Dewey) Courtright, Cindy (Ted) Wiesman, and the late Jimmy Jordan, loving and generous uncle of Christopher (Johanne) Courtright, Kathryn...