Obituaries

May 26, 2019

William “Bill” Joseph Dowd went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the age of 88, he was surrounded by his family.  William was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Phyllis J. (nee Worrell) Dowd, siblings James Dowd, Mildred Dunaway, Eugene Dowd, Russell Dowd, Robert Dowd, Dorothy Dowd, Douglas Dowd, Donald Dowd,...

May 25, 2019

Harmon A. Edgington of Crosstown, OH passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at home at the age of 88.  He was born to the late David and Hazel Edgington on June 13, 1930, in Lebanon, OH.

Harmon is survived by his significant other Eleanor Hubbard; his children Clara J. McGee of Williamsburg, OH, Ella M. (Jeff)...

May 20, 2019

Steve Kratzer of Sardinia, OH passed away Monday, May 20, 2019 at the age of 65.  He was born to the late Raymond and Mary Kratzer on January 5, 1954 in Georgetown, OH.

Steve is survived by his loving wife Tina Kratzer; his caring children Cindy (Brian) Baucom of Mt. Orab, OH, Trisha (Paul) Green of Georgetown,...

May 18, 2019

Alice L. McGowan, beloved wife of the late DeLancy E. McGowan, friend of the late Robert Lamb, passed away May 18, 2019. Devoted mother of two daughters and two sons-in-law; proud grandmother of four grandchildren and their spouses; great-grandmother of six grandchildren and two step grandchildren; great-great grandmother of two step grandchildren; and, loving sister to...

May 14, 2019

Walker Fields of Williamsburg passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 surrounded by family in Anderson Township, he was 95.  He was born to the late Anderson “Red” and Edith Fields on February 15, 1924 in Krypton, KY.

Walker is survived by his loving wife Ruth (nee Engle) Fields, his caring children Linda (James) Lindsey of Williamsburg,...

May 7, 2019

Gordon D. Duncan of Sardinia, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 67.  He was born on August 14, 1951.

Gordon is survived by his wife Donna (nee Kress), his children Adam (Kelly) Duncan of Mt. Orab, OH, Chris (Brandy) Duncan of Mt. Orab, OH, Josh Duncan of Sardinia, OH, Richard (Cassie)...

May 5, 2019

Helen O. Thatcher of Mt. Orab, OH passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the age of 73, she went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends.  She was born to the late William and Edith Odom on October 16, 1945 in Carter County, TN.

Helen is survived by her loving husband...

May 4, 2019

Ruby O. Barham, age 83, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2019. She was the devoted and loving mother of Rita (Christopher) Reinfelder and Leonard Barham, proud grandmother of three, great grandmother of three and dear sister of four brothers. A memorial service is planned at 11:00 am, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Hyde Park Bethlehem...

May 1, 2019

Billy Dotson of Mt. Orab passed away Monday, May 1, 2019 at home he was 64. He was born to the late Billy Ray and Ruth Harriett Dotson Sr. on October 5, 1954.

Billy is survived by his children Billy Ray (Brandi) Dotson III of Hillsboro, OH, Tammy Marie (Brandon) Frampton of Greenfield, OH, and Tabatha Ann...

Apr 27, 2019

Keith Clark of Georgetown, OH passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at home he was 49 years old.  He was born to the late John and Mary Clark on October 9, 1969 in Cincinnati, OH.

Keith is survived by his loving children Aleesha Clark (Nick Bodie) of Georgetown, OH and Jonathan Clark of Cincinnati, OH; his...

Apr 25, 2019

Melvin A. Cox of Seaman, OH passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the age of 76.  He was born to the late Floydd and Minnie (nee Jackson) Cox on June 2, 1942.

Melvin is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Jean (nee Stewart); his caring children: Darrell L. Cox of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Rob (Mary)...

Apr 25, 2019

Margaret (née McGee) of Mt. Orab, OH passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the age of 85.  She was born to the late Emery and Ollie McGee on October 1, 1933.

Margaret is survived by her loving children, Astra Hicks of Mt. Orab, OH, Anton (Patty) Schoenbaechler of Hamersville, OH, Athena (Danny) Barker of Owensville,...

Apr 16, 2019

Douglas L. Wong, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2019. He was the loving son of the late Lan and Jeanette Wong, devoted and beloved husband of Renee Wong, treasured father of Christine (Shaun Sibert) Wong and Amy (Stefin Vincent) Wong, dear brother of Bonnie (Jim) Greenwood and the late Jimmy Dawson, and son...

Apr 14, 2019

Phyllis A. (nee' Holzhauer) Zender, age 90, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. She was the devoted wife of the late Paul K. Zender, loving mother of the late Tonya Smith and Tamara Curry, dear step mother of Cynthia (Jim) Combs and Paul Michael Zender, proud grandmother of Emily and the late Jason Redder, Kristy, Micah,...

Apr 11, 2019

John Thomas Castellucio of Mt. Orab, OH passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Clinton Memorial Hospital.  He was born April 19, 1952 to Frank and Anna Castellucio in Cincinnati, OH.

John is survived by his loving children Rocky Castellucio of Lafayette, LA, Ashley (Nick) Hoffpauir of Lafayette, LA, Shana (Brandin) Castellucio-Canida of Mt. Orab, OH,...

Apr 11, 2019

Curtis L. Moore of Williamsburg, OH passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Clermont Mercy Hospital.  He was born November 2, 1967 in Cincinnati, OH to Volney and Marsha Moore Jr.

Curtis is survived by his loving wife Rhonda M. (nee Mack) Moore, his caring son Curtis Volney Moore of Williamsburg, OH; his wonderful Step-Son Michael...

Apr 2, 2019

William H. Olinger, age 82, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2019. He was the dear brother-in-law of Peggy Olinger, uncle of Chris and Brad Olinger, and step uncle of Stephanie Dawson and Debra Hatch. The family will be receiving guests, 11:00-1:00 PM, Saturday, April 13, 2019, with a memorial service at 1:00 PM, all at...

Mar 30, 2019

Terry Lee Reed, age 73, of Milford, OH., passed away peacefully on March 30, 2019 with his family by his side. He was the devoted and loving husband of Patricia Reed (nee' Taggart) for 53 years, beloved father of Rob (Tammy) Reed, Teresa (Tony) Worley, Jamie (Nina) Reed and Tony Reed, and proud grandfather of Kristian,...

Mar 28, 2019

JoAnn H. Daley of Cincinnati went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the age of 78 in Seaman, OH.  She was born to the late Paul H. and Ruth Kraft on May 21, 1940 in Hamilton, OH.

JoAnn is survived by her loving daughters Debra Porter of Mt. Orab, OH, and...

Mar 24, 2019

Joseph J. Kelly, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home on March 24, 2019. He was the cherished father of Chalona Beach and Christina Bolden (Henry), loving grandfather of Cody, Amber (Chris), Abigail, Xander, Kalib, and Justice, proud great grandfather of Lliam, Aeden, Oliver and Hunter, dear brother of Patricia Hetzel, Michael Kelly, Dennis Kelly...