Obituaries

Harry 'Mordt' Bickel

May 21, 2014

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Brett M. Parker

May 21, 2014

PARKER, Brett M. of Mt. Orab, Ohio, beloved fiancée of Diane Jurich of Mt. Orab, Ohio; dear son of Marilyn P. Parker of Milford, Ohio; loving father of Anthony J. Smith of Amelia, Ohio and step-father of Amy Davis, Keith Freeman, Jeremiah Freeman, Michael Freeman and Richard Freeman; caring brother of Janet L. Carpenter of Cheviot, Ohio and Kimberly...

Thomas W Martin Jr.

May 20, 2014

Thomas W. Martin Jr., age 51, passed away on May 20, 2014. He was the beloved son of Frances and the late Thomas Martin Sr., devoted husband of Connie (nee Amann) Martin, loving father of Austin and Mitch Martin, and dear brother of Sally (Tom) Miller and the late Billy Martin. He will also be missed...

Shirley Rose 'Flower' Allen

May 16, 2014

Shirley Rose ( nee Money) Allen, long time resident of Milford, passed away quietly on May 16, 2014 at the age of 72. She was the beloved partner of Ray Vitatoe, devoted mother to Michael Allen, David (Mindy) Allen and Rebecca (Joe) Hoffman, treasured grandmother of Josh and Jeremy Allen, Trish (Michael) McDonald, Tess and Sam...

Clarence F. Nelson

May 14, 2014

Nelson, Clarence F. of Mt. Orab, OH formerly of California, KY. Beloved husband of Doris Y. Nelson, loving father of Rodney (Shelly) Nelson of California, KY, Toni (John) Teague of Williamsburg, OH, Shandra McCautey of Georgetown, KY and LeeAnn (John) Eten of Alexandria, KY, affectionate grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson, dear brother of Harold...

Marlene Heimbold

May 13, 2014

HEIMBOLD, Marlene of Nicholsville, OH. Beloved mother of Cindy L. (George) Preston of Nicholsville, OH, Terri L. (Steve) Morgan of New Richmond, OH and Pam K. (Clyde) Brockman of Nicholsville, OH; loving grandmother of Micah (Kate), Megan (Kyle), Danielle, Katie, Kristen (Chris), Kayla, Jordan, Allison and three step-grandchildren; caring great-grandmother of Chloe, Laila, Liam and Zoey; dear sister of...

Orel Ruth Gundlach

May 10, 2014

Orel Ruth Gundlach (nee Ruth), age 92, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2014 in Kenwood, OH. She was born in Fremont, OH, August 15, 1921, to the late Ward C. and Beatrice (nee Stone) Ruth. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority and graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1942. On June...

Lucetta Marie Jamieson

May 9, 2014

Private services at the family's convenience.

Vera Ann Long

May 7, 2014

Vera A. Long, age 71, resident of Goshen, passed away on May 7, 2014 in Blue Ash, Ohio. She was the devoted wife of the late Edwin D. Long, beloved mother of Darrell (Lisa) Long of Wilmington, and Chris (Vonda) Long of Goshen, proud grandmother of Tiffany Long, Kaylin Lyons Long and great grandmother of Covey,...

Karen S. Watkins

Apr 30, 2014

Watkins (Sowards) Karen S. of Mt. Orab.  Beloved wife of David Watkins of Mt. Orab, OH, loving daughter of Marvin and Pat Frasure of Mt. Orab, OH, devoted mother of Jennifer (Jason) Rankin of Mt. Orab, OH, affectionate grandmother of Andrew Arey of Mt. Orab, OH,  also survived by numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, family, friends and the family...

Timothy Wayne Goodlett

Apr 30, 2014

Timothy Wayne Goodlett, 54, of Hamilton and formerly of Middletown, died on Tuesday, April 29th. Tim is survived by his wife Lori, their children (Christie Kakaris, Ryan T. Goodlett, Danielle Miller, Ryan P. Goodlett, Chelsea Kurtz, Dylan Miller, Cody Miller, Zachary Goodlett, Devon Miller, Daniel Goodlett, Connor Miller, and Stuart Goodlett) and spouses and grandchildren, and...

Charles James Blair Sr.

Apr 24, 2014

Charles James Blair Sr., age 72, long time resident of Union Township, passed away quietly surrounded by his family on April 24, 2014. He was the devoted husband of Ruth (nee Feck) Blair for 52 years, a loving father of Debbie Etienne, Charlie Blair Jr., Rick Blair and Jeannette (Tony) Poe, and the proud grandfather of...

Joyce Metzger

Apr 14, 2014

METZGER, Joyce, 76, of Mt. Orab, OH. Beloved wife of Ronald L. Metzger; caring sister of Rita D. Schoulthies of Bellevue, KY; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. Mrs. Metzger passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Anna Kuhn. Friends will be received 6-8 PM Thursday,...

Christina Ruth Caudill

Apr 14, 2014

CAUDILL, Christina Ruth, 51, of Amelia, OH. Beloved wife of Lowell "Tommy" Caudill of Amelia, OH; loving mother of Tyler a. Royer, Monroe, OH and Adam Jacobson of Monroe, OH; caring sister of Lisa (Mark) Spitznagel of Fayetteville, OH, Jeff McSwain of Cincinnati, OH, Rich McSwain of Cincinnati, OH and Deborah McSwain of Milford, OH; also survived by  a...

Norma Hammonds

Apr 9, 2014

HAMMONDS, Norma, 52, of Owensville, OH.

Beloved wife of Daryl Hammonds of Owensville, OH; loving daughter of Marshalynn Moore of Williamsburg, OH; caring sister of Janice Moore of Williamsburg, OH, Shellie (George) Seip of Williamsburg, OH, Mark (Stephanie) Moore of Batavia, OH, Frank (Barbara) Moore of Williamsburg, OH and Curtis (Rhonda) Moore of Williamsburg, OH; also survived...

Daniel H. Fugate

Apr 9, 2014

Daniel H. Fugate, age 82, long time resident and retired fire fighter of Milford, passed away quietly on April 9, 2014. He was the devoted husband of the late Mollie (nee Bishop) Fugate, loving father of Hazel Clements, Del (Carmella) Fugate, Sherry (Dennis) Morgan, Charles (Terri) Fugate, Juanita Williams, Laota (Troy) Fox, Dan (Pam Smith) Fugate...

Helen P. Apgar

Apr 5, 2014

APGAR, Helen P. of Milford, passed away Saturday April 5th at the age of 87. Loving mother of the late Michael Mike Apgar (Jeanne), Susan C. Seay (Lennie), Tana Housh (John), Lisa Gilkison (Tom) and Gene Pete Apgar (Robin). Affectionate grandmother of Casey, Jacob, Andrea, Brian, Emily, Nicholas, Joshua, Clinton, Jamie, Randi, Amanda and Katie. Great...

Anne Whitney Platten

Apr 4, 2014

Anne Whitney Platten, age 56, long time resident of Milford, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Steve Mondy, dear step mother of Kyle Mondy, and Stephanie Sexton, proud step grandmother of Skyler, Bella and Ada, and loving sister of Susan (Daniel) Hunter and Joan (Scott) Hull. Anne will also...

Norman J. Phillips

Apr 1, 2014

Norman J. Phillips, age 76, long time resident of Bethel, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2014. He was the loving husband of Carol (nee Miller) Phillips, beloved father of Donna (Marty) Holtzleiter, Ileen (Jeff) Flait, and Laura Dodson, proud grandfather of eight, great grandfather of five and dear brother of the late James A. Phillips....

Richard Raymond Wolff

Mar 27, 2014

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.