Obituaries

Vincent H. Geiger

Vincent H. Geiger

Feb 28, 2015

Vincent Geiger passed away peacefully on February 28, 2015 at the age of 94. A retired door-to-door milkman and bus driver to handicapped adults. Vince enjoyed life. He was most happy when family was near. Preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Ginny: brothers: Lou, Norb and Al. Vince was the loving father...

Jimmie 'Hoot' Mckinley

Jimmie 'Hoot' Mckinley

Feb 26, 2015

MCKINLEY, Jimmie "Hoot" of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved husband of 55 years of Mildred "Midge" McKinley; loving father of Rodney (Paula) McKinley of Edmond, OK, Debbie (Tom) McClellan of Portsmouth, OH, Carlos McKinley of Mt. Orab, OH, Lonnie (Lisa) McKinley of Sardinia, OH and Retha (Rob) Highfield of Mt. Orab, OH; cherished grandfather of nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; caring...

Charles E. Spray

Charles E. Spray

Feb 26, 2015

SPRAY, Charles E. of Mt. Orab, OH. He is survived by his wife, Gerada McAbee of Mt. Orab, OH; his children, Jeanette Pollard of Williamsburg, OH, Carl Joe Vobruba of West Union, OH, Cindy Ella (Sonny) Day of Robinson, TN, Robert (Heidi) Smith of Dunedin, FL and William (Heather) Smith of Mt. Orab, OH; his sister, Rose Fritz of...

Georgia Cropper

Georgia Cropper

Feb 23, 2015

Georgia Cropper (nee Fultz), age 93, resident of Miami Township, passed away quietly on February 23, 2014. She was the devoted wife of the late Wilmar Cropper, loving mother of Myra (Ron) Fite and Danny (Judy) Cropper, proud grandmother of Jeanean, Hayley, David and the late Jarrett and Melissa, and great grandmother of Fayth, Vaughn, Joslyn,...

Albert R. Dupps

Albert R. Dupps

Feb 23, 2015

Albert R. Dupps, age 73, died February 23, 2015 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, OH. He is a former resident of Hamersville, OH and Bethel, OH. He was a graduate of Bethel-Tate High School Class of 1960. He is survived by his sister, Mary (Hatcher) Hancock, brother-in-law, Ronald Hancock, and two nephews, Ryan and Rodney Hancock. Private...

Debra 'Debi' Ann Crosby

Debra 'Debi' Ann Crosby

Feb 23, 2015

Debra (Debi) Ann Crosby, nee Birck, Born August 11, 1953 in Amarillo TX. Wife of the late Gary Crosby for 37 years until he passed away 5 years ago. Oldest child of Ed and Margaret (Sommer) Birck. Sister to Ed (Debbie) Birck, Nancy (Dave) VonBargen, Ken (Karen) Birck, Cindy (Tim) Sutter, Doug (Fiance Julie) Birck, Mary...

Donald E. Dillman

Donald E. Dillman

Feb 22, 2015

Dillman, Donald E. passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. He was the devoted husband of the late Iva Jean (nee Nauglebaugh), loving father of Jeffrey Dillman and Michelle Forbes (Jack). Loving grandfather of David and Sarah Dillman; and Amanda and Natalie Forbes. Son of the late Henry and Martha (nee Hunter) Dillman. Brother of Bernice Dillman...

Cathy Taylor

Cathy Taylor

Feb 14, 2015

TAYLOR, Cathy of Williamsburg, OH. Beloved mother of Shane Bermann of Williamsburg, OH and Shawna (Shane) Davis of Williamsburg, OH; loving grandmother of Shane, Jessie, Johnny, Willis, Lacey, Stephenie, Tephenie, Courtney, Chyanne, Corby, Ashley and 10 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Taylor passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the age of 65. She was preceded in death by her husband, John...

Gloria Mae Knapp

Gloria Mae Knapp

Feb 13, 2015

Gloria Mae Knapp, age 87, passed away quietly on February 13, 2015. She was the devoted wife of the late Donald O. Knapp, loving mother of Michael (Marie), Greg (Kim), Robert, Barry (Gayle) and Mark Knapp, treasured grandmother of Kevin Ryan, Kelly, Brett, Stephen, Jacob, Audra, Amy, Keith, Daniel, Katie, Abby, Christy and Heather, and proud...

Helen Adda Chriswell

Helen Adda Chriswell

Feb 11, 2015

Helen Adda Chriswell, age 82, passed away quietly on February 11, 2015. Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Steve Lovejoy

Steve Lovejoy

Feb 11, 2015

LOVEJOY, Steve of Fayetteville, OH, formerly of Manchester, OH. Beloved father of Loretta (Scott) Woodall of Ravenna, OH and Stephanie Jones Pleacher of Warren, OH; loving bother of Daniel (Connie) Lovejoy of Manchester, OH, Roger (Pat) Lovejoy of Manchester, OH, Everett Lovejoy Jr. of Ravenna, OH, Beverly (Larry) Brunton of Ravenna, OH; also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins...

Merrick Roger Alredge

Merrick Roger Alredge

Feb 7, 2015

Alredge, Merrick Roger of Wilmington, OH. Beloved son of Kassandra Preston and Kevin Roger Alredge, loving brother of Keegan Knoechel, William Knoechel, Yevin Medley, Alonzo Alredge and Izellah Alredge, affectionate grandson of Donna Preston of Wilmington, OH, Paul Preston of Sardinia, OH, Marvin and Lisa Frisco III of Wilmington, OH and Lois Alredge of Dayton, OH, he is also...

Earl Campbell

Earl Campbell

Feb 7, 2015

CAMPBELL, Earl of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved father of Harold (Mary) Campbell of Dry Ridge, KY, Brenda Kay (Rodney) Firnish of Lexington, SC, Earl (Rebecca) Campbell Jr. of Mt. Orab, OH, Mel (Paula) Campbell of Milford, OH, Rickey (Jackie) Campbell of Greenbush, OH, Jeff (Tammy) Campbell of Mt. Orab, OH and Gregory Campbell of Mt. Orab, OH; loving grandfather...

Edith Jean Knost

Edith Jean Knost

Feb 7, 2015

Edith Jean Knost, long time resident of Greenhills, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2015 at the age of 92. She was the devoted and loving mother of Alice Jennings, the late Karen Hurkes and the late Diane Brown, proud grandmother of Ross and Alex Brown, Amelia Jennings and Melissa Hurkes and dear sister of Shirley...

David R. Clark

David R. Clark

Feb 6, 2015

CLARK, David R., passed away February 6, 2015 at the age of 78. He was the loving husband of Beverly Clark, father of three and grandfather of five. Services will be private at the family�s convenience. If desired, memorial donations may be directed to Kenwood Baptist Church, 8341 Kenwood Rd, Cincinnati, 45236.

Jeanne G. 'Mary' Miller

Jeanne G. 'Mary' Miller

Feb 5, 2015

Miller, Jeanne Grove �Mary�, passed away quietly on February 5, 2015 at the age of 85. She was the devoted wife of the late Ralph Miller Sr., loving mother of Cynthia Kostove of Portland, OR, Ralph Miller Jr. of Colerain Twp, Barbara George of Hamilton and the late Rebecca Robson, proud grandmother of six, great grandmother...

Gerald 'Jerry' Kerr

Gerald 'Jerry' Kerr

Feb 4, 2015

KERR, Gerald "Jerry" of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved husband of Ruth Kerr (née Barber); loving father of Robert L. Kerr of Sarasota, FL, Jerry A. (Ann) Kerr of Hillsboro, OH, Jayne E. (Richard Wolfe) Martin of Hillsboro, OH, Kathleen O. Kerr of Mt. Orab, OH; cherished grandfather of Kelly (Shane Cash) Kerr, Tracy (Barry) Lucas, Josh Colwell, Angela (JoJo)...

Alice Valerie Sturzenberger

Alice Valerie Sturzenberger

Feb 3, 2015

Alice Valerie Sturzenberger. Wife of the late Dr. O.P. Sturzenberger. Mother of Susan (Jeffrey) Berman, Carol Sturzenberger, Doris Sturzenberger (Andrew Jones), and Ann Russell. Grandmother of Hugh Jones. Passed away on February 3, 2015 at the age of 92. Residence The Kenwood, Cincinnati, Ohio. The family wishes to thank the staff of The Kenwood for their...

Jay A. Applegate

Jay A. Applegate

Feb 2, 2015

APPLEGATE, Jay A. of Sardinia, OH. He is survived by his daughter, Maggie Applegate of Sardinia, OH; his father and stepmother, Steve and Sandy Applegate of Sardinia, OH; his mother, Vickie Deininger of Georgetown, OH; his stepfather, William Lang of Georgetown, OH; his brothers and sister, Brian W. (Rosemary) Applegate of Bethel, OH, Matthew S. (Brandi) Applegate of Hamersville,...

Donald D. Childress, Jr.

Donald D. Childress, Jr.

Jan 29, 2015

CHILDRESS, JR., Donald D. of Bethel, OH. Beloved father of Donald D. Childress II of Crittenden, KY and Brandon Childress of Crittenden, KY; caring grandfather of Aiden Childress; loving son of Donald D. and Beatrice Childress, Sr. of Bethel, OH; dear brother of Richard Childress of Mt. Orab, OH, Lisa Childress of Blue Ash, OH, Sherrie Holmes of CA,...