Obituaries

Dr. Carl Meyer Sedacca

Dec 19, 2018

For Dr. Carl Meyer Sedacca, each day was an opportunity for discovery. He was a devoted student of the mysteries of medicine and life. His studies ended on December 19, 2018, several days shy of his 90th birthday. Dr. Sedacca was born on Christmas eve, 1928. His 4 sisters were much older, so he spent his...

Roberta C. Schroer

Dec 17, 2018

Roberta C. (nee' Radebaugh) Schroer, age 69, passed away on December 17, 2018. She was the cherished mother of Elizabeth Schroer. There will be no services at this time. If desired, family suggests memorial contributions in Roberta's honor be directed to the National Park Foundation @ nationalparks.org/donate.

Memorial Contribution The National Parks Foundation 1-202-796-2500 Visit...

Ralph 'Red Bud' Rarrick

Dec 14, 2018

Ralph "Red Bud" Rarrick passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the age of 81.  He was born October 15, 1937 to the late Harry H. and Mary Rachel Rarrieck.

Ralph is survived by his loving children Carl Rarrick of New York, Tina Greenwood of Rockford, IL, Joyce Lynn Simpson of Cynthiana, KY, Teresia Crothers of...

Marilyn 'Lynn' C. Nelson

Dec 13, 2018

Marilyn "Lynn" Nelson Terrace Park - Marilyn ("Lynn") Nelson (nee Cones), preceded in death by her beloved husband, Albert Nelson. Devoted mother of Holly (Nelson) Purcell and Thomas ("Tiger") Nelson. Mother-in-law of Dennis Purcell and Jean Marie Nelson. Grandmother of Erin, Stacy, Hillary and Tim Purcell, and Rachel and Mac Nelson - they were the light...

Nida Lee Kramer

Dec 11, 2018

Nida Lee Kramer (nee Glenn) was born on August 21, 1926 in Covington, KY and passed away on December 11, 2018 in Milford, Ohio. During World War II at the age of 16, Nida left Covington, KY for Fort Wayne, IN where she worked for the Military on the war effort installing radar on aircraft. Her...

Charles Armstrong

Dec 8, 2018

Charles Armstrong of Locust Ridge / Mt. Orab, OH passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the age of 80.  He was born January 25, 1938 to the late Robert and Nellie Armstrong.

Charles is survived by his loving wife Sue (nee Ruggles) Armstrong, his caring children Janey Burchell of Mt. Orab, Becky (Gary Folger) Ober...

Dorothy L. Godfrey

Dec 6, 2018

Dorothy L. (nee' Stanforth) Godfrey, age 86, passed away surrounded by her family on December 6, 2018. She was the beloved wife of 71 years to Kenneth R. Godfrey, loving mother of Kenneth L. Godfrey and Sandra Wilson, proud grandma of Lisa Schoen, Angie Maness, Kenny Wilson, Keaton Wilson, and Kevin Wilson and 11 great-grandchildren, and...

Robert B Nelson

Dec 3, 2018

Robert B. Nelson, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2018. He was the devoted and loving husband of Barbara, treasured father of Kathryn (Drew) Aufhammer and Benjamin (Danielle) Nelson, proud grandfather of Weston, Ruby and Reese Aufhammer and will also be missed by his brothers John (Carol) Nelson, Benjamin (June) Nelson and a multitude...

Rebecca 'Becky' J. Harvey

Nov 29, 2018

Rebecca J. (nee' Edwards) Harvey of Milford, OH, died suddenly on November 29, 2018 at the age of 72. She is survived by her sister Ellen Forney, her sons Keith (Julie) and Bradley (Ella) Oerther, her grandchildren, Dylan, Drew, Olivia and Alexandra Oerther, and numerous cousins. Becky spent most of her life serving others as a...

Doris Inger Kocher

Nov 28, 2018

Doris Kocher, also fondly known as "Dodie" was born on August 20, 1920 to the late Ingerbor and Julius Schatzman. She lived in Pleasant Ridge, attended Walnut Hills High School and received a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Cincinnati, where she was an active member of the Chi Omega sorority. Doris worked in...

Nelia C. Cornett

Nov 27, 2018

Nelia C. (nee'Crawford) Cornett, age 98, entered into eternal rest at Sem Terrace surrounded by her family and friends, on November 27, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Wathan E. Cornett, cherished mother of M. Justine (Robert) Uhrig, proud Nanny of Julie A. (Ron J. Hicks) Uhrig, Robert F. (Lora A.) Uhrig, and...

Faye J. White

Nov 23, 2018

Faye J. (nee' Richardson) White, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 23, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas A. White, cherished mom of Dave (Amy) White, John (Lori) White, and Shelia Payne, proud Granny of Rachel (Dan) Kissick, Karlei Fura, Brittany Payne, and her great grandchildren, Carter,...

David Burnett

Nov 20, 2018

David Burnett passed away surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at the age of 71.  He was born to the late Stanley and Margaret Burnett on September 4, 1947. David is survived by his caring children Tammy (Roger) Bodley of Loveland, OH, and Johnny (Janice) Burnett of Ridgeway, SC; his 14 wonderful grandchildren, his 24 cherished...

Darold 'Bo' Ray Doss

Nov 18, 2018

Darold "Bo" Ray Doss of Sardinia Ohio passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the age of 27.  He was born June 25, 1991 to Richard and Tonya Doss. Bo is survived by his loving parents Richard and Tonya Doss of Sardinia, OH, his caring brothers Richard (Kathy) Doss II of Buford, Ohio, and Ryan (Emily) Doss of...

Wendell Wright Neal

Nov 16, 2018

A working man until the very end, Wendell Wright Neal, a resident of the Mount Orab area for nearly a century, died on Friday, November 16, 2018, at the age of 98, ready to reunite with beloved wife, Mrs. Clara Neal of Mount Orab and son, Randall Neal, also of Mount Orab who both preceded him in death. ...

Michael A. Drotar

Nov 14, 2018

Michael A. Drotar, age 23, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 14, 2018. He was a very devoted and caring son of Evette Terry and Edwin (Ysel) Drotar, a loving and nurturing brother of Justina, Terri Ann, Sabrina, Vernon, Cameron, Alleyah, and Bryce, a thoughtful grandson of Lori (the late Edward) Drotar, the...

Steven Gordon

Nov 13, 2018

Steven Gordon passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the age of 61.  He was born October 13, 1957 to the late Reginald Gordon and Ann Louise Noe. Steven is survived by his loving wife Tina Gordon of Cincinnati, OH; his wonderful children Jason Gordon of Florida, James Gordon of Mt. Orab, and Jennifer (Justin) Theaderman of Batavia, OH;...

Regina Baker

Nov 9, 2018

Regina Baker passed away suddenly on Friday, November 9, 2018 at the age of 49.  She was born February 4, 1969 to Virgil and Hazel Day. Regina is survived by her loving husband Daniel Baker Jr., her cherished son Aaron Baker of Mt. Orab, OH, her caring siblings Kendra Schmidt of Hamersville, OH, Dale Day of Feesburg, OH, Robin Day...

Phyllis S Detrick

Nov 7, 2018

Phyllis Detrick of Mt. Orab, OH passed Wednesday, November 7, 2018.  She was born on February 9, 1937 to the late Merrill and Elizabeth Hancock. Phyllis is survived by her loving son Randy Detrick of Mt. Orab, OH, her caring nieces and nephews Lonnie (Kathy) Moon of TN, Sherri Mallott of New Vienna, OH, Eric Moon of GA, her numerous...

Kenneth E. Blake

Nov 7, 2018

Kenneth E. Blake, age 94, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2018. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Delores (nee' York) Blake, loving father of Kimberly Blake, Shelly Smith, and Justin (Heather) Ryder, devoted Papal of Alicia (Rodney) Abbott, Whitney Smith, Jacob (Michelle) Smith, and Dakota Simpson, and great grandchildren, Christopher Hacker, Lily...