Obituaries

Beverly R. Squint

Beverly R. Squint

Oct 14, 2018

Beverly R. (nee' Morris) Squint, age 93, passed away October 14, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard I. Squint, loving mom of Michael (Norene) Squint, Christopher (Vickie) Squint, and Debra J. (Jim) Kleiser, and proud Grandma of ten grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Ms. Squint was a longtime member of the Sunnyside Presbyterian...

Sondra Redden

Sondra Redden

Oct 13, 2018

Sondra Redden, age 82, passed away on October 13, 2018. She was the devoted wife of the late Frank Redden, loving mother of Kim Clark, Karla Redden, Roger Redden and Kelly Redden, and proud grandmother of Stephanie Clark. A gathering of friends and family will be 6-8 PM, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Craver-Riggs Funeral Home...

Jeffrey A Meyer

Jeffrey A Meyer

Oct 13, 2018

Jeffrey A. Meyer died at the age of 57 on Saturday, October 13, 2018. He was the beloved son of the late Robert and Ruth Meyer. He is the dear brother of Judy (Rick) Russell, Jim Meyer, John (Jill) Meyer, the late Joe Meyer and beloved Toni McHugh. He will also be missed by several nieces,...

Jackie L. Steele

Jackie L. Steele

Oct 13, 2018

Jackie L. Steele, age 76, passed away October 13, 2018. He was the cherished husband of 52 years to Sandra "Sandee" (nee' Legg) Steele, proud dad to Jackie L. Steele II, Jeffrey L. (Lora) Steele, Gregory S. (Delana) Steele, Kevin B. Steele, Angela Steele Camp, Ronald Steele, Tina Gourdin, and Shawn Krans Green, loving Papaw to...

Calvin 'Doodle' Frye

Calvin 'Doodle' Frye

Oct 12, 2018

Calvin "Doodle" Frye passed away suddenly on Friday, October 12, 2018 at the age of 93.  He was born to the late Elery and Missouri Frye on December 18, 1924. Doodle is survived by his loving children Linda Watson of Mt. Orab, OH, Terry L. (Velvet) Frye of Mt. Orab, OH, Bill G. (Jeri) Frye of Batavia, OH, Karen R....

Dr. Rudolph J. Frank I

Dr. Rudolph J. Frank I

Oct 12, 2018

Rudolph Joseph Frank was born on February 24, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to proud parents Joseph and Lois Frank. He was the middle child of three, between older brother Joe and younger sister Lois. He will be remembered for his devout love of his family, his immense intelligence, and his steadfast leadership. He was a...

Gerald 'Jerry' J. Poniske

Gerald 'Jerry' J. Poniske

Oct 6, 2018

Gerald "Jerry" J. Poniske of West Chester, OH, age 93, passed away surrounded by his family on October 6, 2018. He was the beloved husband of 72 years to Carol Jean (nee' Hilpert) Poniske, loving daddy to David (Kathy) Poniske, Jewel (Bert) Tieben, Clare (Michael) Austin, and Amy Poniske, proud Grandee to Richard, Robert, Jade, Jared,...

Stephen L. Craver

Stephen L. Craver

Oct 4, 2018

Stephen L. Craver, age 79, passed away quietly on October 4,2018. He was the devoted husband of Peggy Sue, loving father of Michelle (Scott) Singleton, proud grandfather of Conner and Justin Singleton and will also be missed by his sister, Georgeann (Lee) Ottaway and nieces Kelly (Gregg) Wehrung, Tracey (Jim) Sumner and his dear dog, Gracie....

Jerry L. Wallace

Jerry L. Wallace

Oct 4, 2018

Jerry L. Wallace, age 47, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2018. He was the cherished son of Flossie Wallace Wegesser, dear brother of Neanna (Rick) Helton, Wendy (David) Busch, and Susan (Jeff) Dunn, and loving boyfriend of Tammy Hock. He will also be missed by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends. He was preceded...

Anna L. Huston

Anna L. Huston

Sep 30, 2018

Anna L Huston, age 94, passed away September 30, 2018 at her residence in Amelia. Anna was born on February 17, 1924 in Akron, Ohio to the late Russell and Lucy (Howdyshell) Lott. She was married to the late Raymond Huston for 66 years before his passing in 2007. She was also preceded in death by...

Edna Fay Curfiss

Edna Fay Curfiss

Sep 28, 2018

Curfiss, Edna Fay of Mount Orab, Ohio passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at the age of 61.  She was born September 08, 1957 to the late John and Ella Davis. Edna was the beloved wife of Richard C. Curfiss, loving mother of Aaron Lee Davis of Sardinia, Ohio, dear sister of Archie Davis of Canaan, Indiana and Ruth...

Ralph Cook

Ralph Cook

Sep 25, 2018

Cook, Ralph of Mount Orab, OH formerly of Waynesville, OH.  Beloved husband of Patty Cook for 25 years, loving father of Steve (Jela) Cook of Trenton, OH and Tanya (Brad) Long of Mt. Orab, OH, dear brother of Ronald (Betty) Cook of Waynesville, OH, Ada (Virgil) Fox of Waynesville, OH, caring grandfather of Dakota Long of Mt. Orab, OH...

James L Smith

James L Smith

Sep 22, 2018

James L. Smith of Mt. Orab passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the age of 82.  He was born June 21, 1936 to the late Robert and Kate Smith. James is survived by his loving children, Janie (Eddie) Ross of Mt. Orab, OH, Tina (Johnny) Partin of Mt. Orab, OH, and Todd (Kim) Smith of Mt. Orab, OH; his...

Mildred B Havens

Mildred B Havens

Sep 21, 2018

Mildred B. Havens of Hamersville, OH passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at the age of 93.  She was born October 20, 1924 to the late Ora and Edyth Patten. Mildred is survived by her loving children Philip O. (Sheryl) Havens of Mt. Orab, OH, and Melody (Leon) Hill of Bethel, OH; her caring grandchildren Aaron (Amiee) Havens of Hamersville,...

William 'Billy' Dean Jimison

William 'Billy' Dean Jimison

Sep 16, 2018

William "Billy" Dean Jimison of Georgetown, OH passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 31.  He was born December 13, 1986. Billy is survived by his adored son Daimon Jimison of Georgetown, OH, his loving parents Connie Jimison of Georgetown, OH and Donald Jimison of Florence, KY, his caring sisters Rachel McGuire of Georgetown, OH, and...

Kenneth Cleveland Sparks

Kenneth Cleveland Sparks

Sep 15, 2018

Kenneth Cleveland Sparks of Williamsburg, OH passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the age of 73 surrounded by family and friends.  He was born December 31, 1944 to the late Warnnie and Jennie Sparks. Kenny is survived by his three children Dewayne, Jeffrey, and Kenneth Sparks, his siblings Alice Johns, Stella Henkley, Mary Neal, Shirley VanDePas, Barbara Watkins, Diane...

Edward J Bauer

Edward J Bauer

Sep 10, 2018

Edward Bauer of Georgetown, OH passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at the age of 37.  He was born June 2, 1981 to Bruce Roaden and Rosemary Bauer. Edward is survived by his loving wife Yvonne (Houf) Bauer, his three wonderful children Sacorra, Gavin, and Izabell, his caring aunts and uncles Mike Bauer of Mt. Orab, OH, Karen Powers of...

Cora Ann Miller

Cora Ann Miller

Sep 8, 2018

Cora Ann Miller, age 83, passed away suddenly on September 8, 2018. She was the cherished mother of Vickie (Mike) Little, Doug (Kim) Miller, Judy Borchers, Tim (Kathy) Miller, and Tommy Miller, proud grandma of Angela Carr, Christina Pilkington, Abigail (Ryan) McClung, Michael (Nikki) Borchers, Jennifer Borchers, Kelli Miller, Gabriella Ann Miller & 9 great grandchildren,...

Melba Carolina Elsten

Melba Carolina Elsten

Sep 7, 2018

Elsten, Melba (née Callahan), beloved wife of the late Walter ("Bo") Elsten, devoted mother of Cate Elsten and loving grandmother of Emma Beeman. Survived also by her loyal friend Clyde Williams, Jr., caring son-in-law Arthur Beeman, and niece Linda Richardson. Melba was a registered nurse and certified occupational health nurse for thirty years, working for most...

Paul Fonce Abrams

Paul Fonce Abrams

Sep 6, 2018

Paul Fonce Abrams, age 78, passed away on September 6, 2018. He was the loving brother of Doyle (Katherine) Abrams and Phyllis Williams, dear uncle of Andy (Dea) Abrams, Lesley (Greg) Lagimoniere, Gwen (Danny) Weisbrodt, and Ryan (Krista) Williams, caring great-uncle of Dalton Abrams, Hayden Abrams, Kaity Max Lagimoniere, Kylie Beth Lagimoniere, Matt Weisbrodt, Kaeli Weisbrodt,...