Obituaries

Vito Ranieri

Vito Ranieri

Jul 22, 2015

Vito (Vic) Ranieri, age 92, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. He was the first born son of the late Nick Ranieri and Angelina Mancini Ranieri. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Sam and Dominic Ranieri, and survived by one sister, Rose Marie Santoro. He was the lovingly devoted father of Victoria Marie...

Gene Ruffner

Gene Ruffner

Jul 20, 2015

RUFFNER, Gene of South Lebanon, OH. Beloved husband of Jackie Ruffner; loving father of Robert E. Ruffner Jr. of South Lebanon, OH; caring grandfather of Aubrey Ruffner; dear brother of Wilbert "Bo" (Rose) Ruffner of Miami Township, OH; Larry Ruffner of Wilmington, OH, Darlene (Donnie) Davis of Hillsboro, OH and Danny Ruffner of South Lebanon, OH; also survived by...

Ruth L. Slattery

Ruth L. Slattery

Jul 19, 2015

Ruth L. Slattery (nee Sherman), age 92, passed away quietly on July 19, 2015. She was the devoted wife of the late Vernon H. Slattery, loving mother of Sharon Slattery-Merz, proud grandmother of Lauren D., Ashley M., and Sarah A. Merz, great grandmother of Austin M. Tarter and dear sister of Vera C. Walsh. Services will...

Jean Mildred Fisher

Jean Mildred Fisher

Jul 19, 2015

Jean Mildred Fisher (nee Donner), age 87, died peacefully on July 19, 2015. She was the devoted wife of Ralph Joseph Fisher, beloved mother of Amy Jo (Steve) Jackson, proud and treasured grandmother of Peter Jackson and aunt to three nieces and one late nephew. Jean was a highly respected nurse for more than 40 years...

Todd J. Zornes

Todd J. Zornes

Jul 16, 2015

Todd J. Zornes, age 55, resident of Erlanger, KY passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2015. He was the beloved son of Betty and the late Clarence Zornes, loving father of Anthony Smith, Steven Zornes, and Jacob Zornes, and dear brother of Daryl (Wilma) Zornes and Keith (Kelly Hoefler) Zornes and will be missed by other...

Anne P. Niemeyer

Anne P. Niemeyer

Jul 16, 2015

Anne P. Niemeyer , age 86, resident of Batavia, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2015. She was the dear daughter of the late Wilber and Ruth Petree, devoted wife of the late William B. Niemeyer Sr., loving mother of William B. (Lynn) Niemeyer Jr. and Kurt (Margaret Kuhnell) Niemeyer, proud grandmother of Sara (Kevin) James,...

Troy G. Brewer

Troy G. Brewer

Jul 14, 2015

Troy G. Brewer, age 53, passed away suddenly on July 14, 2015. He was the treasured and loving son of Larry and Ruth Brewer, dear brother of Trevor Brewer, and will be deeply missed by other family and a multitude of friends. Troy achieved his Bachelor�s degree from the University of Kentucky and his Masters from...

Rosemont Waits Beach

Rosemont Waits Beach

Jul 10, 2015

BEACH, Rosemont Waits of New Market, Ohio, formerly of Dayton, Ohio. Beloved mother of Linda Thomas of West Chester, OH and Larry Gene Beach of Dodsonville, OH; loving grandmother of Shelly Johnson of New Market, OH, Janna Chaney of Dodsonville, OH, Heather Poynter of Blanchester, OH, Daryl Cox of Jacksonville, FL and Robbie Cox of West Chester, OH. Mrs....

Kevin Hubert Thery

Kevin Hubert Thery

Jul 9, 2015

THERY, Kevin Hubert of Fayetteville, OH. Beloved son of Michael and Jean (née Smith) Thery of Fayetteville, OH; loving father of Hannah Thery of Newtonsville, OH; caring brother of Matthew T. Thery of Hillsboro, OH, Michael W. Thery Jr. of Fayetteville, OH, Jacob L. Thery of Fayetteville, OH, Robert E. Thery of Clarksville, OH and Regina R. Thery of...

Autumn A. Hill

Autumn A. Hill

Jul 8, 2015

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, from 6:00-8:00pm at Craver-Riggs Funeral Home and Crematory. Autumn Gone is our Beautiful Autumn With her flowing, long blonde hair. Her eyes as blue as a summer�s morn. Her countenance was so fair. Her laughter was contagious, A pleasure and joy to...

Flora Evelyn Hand

Flora Evelyn Hand

Jul 8, 2015

Flora Evelyn Hand (nee Sanders) made her transition to Heaven July 8, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank C. Hand, dear sister of the late Ralph Rodgers, devoted and loving mother of Fran (Lorn) Cooper and Marsha (Lerman) Tucker, proud grandmother of Melissa �Bleu� Cooper, Mark Cooper, Tammi Waak, Rebecca Warner, William...

'Pokey' Joe Berger

'Pokey' Joe Berger

Jul 6, 2015

BERGER, "Pokey" Joe of Fayetteville, OH. Beloved father of Jesseca A. Berger of Milford, OH and Nicky Berger of Fayetteville, OH; loving brother of Jeannine Berger of Seattle, WA, John Berger of Fayetteville, OH, Joyce Berger of Mt. Orab, OH, Janet "Beatle" Sandlin of Fayetteville, OH and James Berger of Fayetteville, OH; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Clarence Edward Zornes

Clarence Edward Zornes

Jul 6, 2015

Clarence Edward Zornes, 88, long time resident of Milford, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. He was the devoted husband for 64 years to Betty (nee Thatcher) Zornes, loving father of Daryl (Wilma), Keith (Kelly Hoefler), and Todd Zornes, proud grandfather of Carla, Caryl, Jennifer, Tiffany, Bryan, Steven, and Jacob and treasured great grandfather of Haylee,...

William B. Everhart Sr.

William B. Everhart Sr.

Jun 29, 2015

William B. Everhart� born November 11, 1927, peacefully passed away June 29, 2015 after a valiant month-long endeavor to overcome a stroke and its complications. He was surrounded by his family of warriors and sentries until his final moments at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash. He is survived by his children, Sally Proctor (Tom), Cathy Proctor...

Thomas P. Jackson

Thomas P. Jackson

Jun 28, 2015

JACKSON, Thomas P., beloved husband of Patricia M. (née Fallon); devoted father of Tom (Janet) Jackson, Linda (Joe) Monnig, Lisa (Steve) Butts, Erin Morris Jackson, Dan (Jennifer) Jackson, Shawn Jackson and Casey Jackson; also survived by 10 grandchildren; dear brother of Eileen (Jim) Creed and Mary Angela Griffin; and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Richard Jason Hoskins

Richard Jason Hoskins

Jun 26, 2015

Richard J. Hoskins, age 41, died unexpectedly on June 26, 2015. He was the dear son of Elizabeth Snyder of Bethel and loving father of Carli, Shelby and Austin Hoskins, all of Milford. A visitaion will be held 5-7 pm, Friday, July 3rd at Craver-Riggs Funeral Home and Crematory, Milford. A memorial service is being planned...

Thomas Frank Ader

Thomas Frank Ader

Jun 24, 2015

Thomas Frank Ader (December 25, 1945 � June 24, 2015) Thomas Frank Ader, age 69, loving husband, father, grandfather, friend and coach, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2015. As a US Marine, Tom served our country in the Vietnam War. A lifelong educator, Tom taught junior high American History and Science for 35 years in...

Virginia Malott

Virginia Malott

Jun 23, 2015

MALOTT, Virginia of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved wife of Lloyd Malott of Mt. Orab, OH; loving mother of Jeffrey Malott of Georgetown, OH, Debra (David) Eldridge of Mt. Orab, OH, Gregory (Teresa) Malott of Mt. Orab, OH and Michael (Nancy) Malott of Lynchburg, OH; caring grandmother of Lindsey Malott, Meredith Ford, Minda Cromer, Justin Eldridge, Randy Eldridge, Susan Gross,...

Gracelynn Kay Bowman

Gracelynn Kay Bowman

Jun 22, 2015

BOWMAN, Gracelynn Kay entered into rest June 22, 2015. She is survived by her parents, Tiffany and Cody; her brothers, Gage and Gannon; her maternal grandparents, Rochelle and Shawn; her paternal grandmother, Kim Fannin; and her paternal great-grandparents, James and Judy Reeves. Services at convenience of the family. Megie Funeral Home caring for the family.

Leonard J. Winchester

Leonard J. Winchester

Jun 20, 2015

Leonard J. Winchester, passed away peacefully at age 91 on June 20, 2015. Born in Germany, he immigrated to France and then to the U.S. with his parents as a teenager. He attended the University of Illinois, joined the army, and returned to Europe in 1945 with the U.S. occupying forces. After completing his master�s degree...