Obituaries

Georgia Martin

Georgia Martin

Dec 29, 2025

Georgia Lee Martin, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on January 27, 1931, in Stearns, Kentucky, Georgia was a woman whose strength and love knew no bounds. She spent her life as a dedicated homemaker, creating a warm and nurturing home for her family, which was...

Sarah Webb

Sarah Webb

Dec 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, granny and friend, Sarah Alene Webb, who departed from this life on December 28, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on August 6, 1938, in West Liberty, KY, Sarah lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories in Goshen, OH.A dedicated homemaker,...

Joan Hollaender

Joan Hollaender

Dec 27, 2025

Joan (Joanie) Thelma Hollaender (nee Gerwe), beloved wife of 51 years to the late Terry P. Hollaender; devoted mother of Michele (David) Pride, John P. Hollaender, Ted (Donna) Hollaender, and Sharon (Steve) Shepherd; loving grandmother to Lauren (Ian) Bolin, David John Pride (Madison Eisman), James Terry Shepherd, Ted Brayden Hollaender, Grace Pride (Hudson Foster), Gabriella Shepherd, Brittany Hazelbaker and Mariah...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Dec 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Ann Cook, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on December 27, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on October 31, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Eugene and Helen (nee Sampson) Rauch. Mary was known for her sweet and reserved nature....

Robert Riddle

Robert Riddle

Dec 26, 2025

Robert Randolph "Pete" Riddle, 79, was born November 22, 1946, to Freeman and Della Riddle. He passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025.

Robert retired from General Electric in 2002 after over 30 years. He was a proud member of the Milford Lodge #54 F&AM, where he was known as Master of the Flood in 1993. He was also a...

Laota Fox

Laota Fox

Dec 26, 2025

Obituary for Laota (Fugate) Fox

Laota (Fugate) Fox, 61, of Milford, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, surrounded by love, and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Laota is survived by her loving husband, Troy Fox, and by her devoted children: Rose Fox-Thrift (Giles Thrift), Rebecca Jane Fox, and Michael William Fox. She was a...

John Haynes, Jr.

John Haynes, Jr.

Dec 24, 2025

John Page Haynes Jr., 85, of New Richmond, Ohio

John Page Haynes Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on December 24th. He leaves a legacy of kindness, curiosity, and unwavering faith. Born in Los Angeles, California, he grew up during a time of rapid change and carried an innovative spirit throughout his life. In the early days of the computer age,...

George Jones

George Jones

Dec 23, 2025

George R. Jones, 92, passed away on December 23, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Barbara, in 2020. He is survived by his brother Larry, of Wilmington, Ohio; his daughters Terri (Paul) Muething and Patti (Jeff) Marx; seven grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren.

George was proud of his service in the Navy and went on...

Elaine Graham

Elaine Graham

Dec 23, 2025

Elaine Graham, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on July 30, 1954, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she lived a life filled with love, kindness, and unwavering faith.Elaine was a cherished member of the Batavia Baptist Temple Church, where her deep commitment to her faith was palpable. She had...

William A. Varner

William A. Varner

Dec 22, 2025

William Allen Varner, born July 8, 1933 on Signal Mountain, TN, died at 92 years of age in Mt Carmel, OH on December 22, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Phyllis (Wardlow) Varner, his parents Laban & Mamie Varner and 5 brothers and 3 sisters. William is survived by his son, Gregory and wife Sherry,...

Herman Korte

Herman Korte

Dec 21, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Herman Vincent Korte, affectionately known as "Vince", who departed this world peacefully on December 21, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on November 30, 1932, in Marysville, Indiana, to the late Herman H. and Willie (nee Scott) Korte.Vince was a devoted Catholic who found solace and strength in...

Thelma Shelton

Thelma Shelton

Dec 21, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thelma Jean Shelton, who left this world on December 21, 2025, at the age of 88. Thelma was born on November 12, 1937, to the late Ballard and Loretta (nee Quillen) Webb, in Letcher Co., KY. She lived a life dedicated to love, family, and unwavering commitment.Thelma spent 69...

Kenneth Damhorst

Kenneth Damhorst

Dec 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth Karl Damhorst, a beloved husband, brother and friend who left us on December 20, 2025, at the age of 71. Ken was born in St. Louis, Missouri, but spent most of his life in Milford, Ohio. There he cultivated a renewed passion for baking that led him to...

Steven Morris

Steven Morris

Dec 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steven Floyd Morris, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on December 20, 2025, just a day after celebrating his 73rd birthday. Born on December 19, 1952, in Springfield, Ohio, he lived a full life rich with passion, laughter, and unforgettable moments.Those who knew Steven best will...

Vicki O'Reilly

Vicki O'Reilly

Dec 19, 2025

Vicki (Pottorf) O'Reilly, of Deer Park, Ohio, born February 11, 1950, passed peacefully on December 19, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the beloved wife of Clifford "Skip" O'Reilly, with whom she shared a lifetime of devotion, laughter, and partnership.

When Heaven opened its gates for her, she was welcomed by her daughter PJ, who had been...

Alma Brewer

Alma Brewer

Dec 19, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alma Brewer, beloved mother, grandmother, and treasured friend, who departed this life on December 19, 2025, at the age of 93. Alma was born on February 26, 1932, in Booneville, KY, to the late Boyd and Clara (nee Byrd) Sandlin. She was a devoted resident of Fairfax for over 55...

Dolores Gilardi

Dolores Gilardi

Dec 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dolores Ann Gilardi, who left this world on December 18, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dolores embodied warmth and kindness throughout her life, creating a loving home where family was always at the heart of her world.Dolores was preceded in death by her beloved...

Sandra J Masters

Sandra J Masters

Dec 18, 2025

With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved aunt, Sandra J. Masters of Loveland, OH on December 18, 2025 following a lengthy struggle with Parkinson's Disease. She arrived into this world on September 24, 1945 to Clyde and Nancy Cottle of Cannel City, KY.

After moving to Ohio and graduating from Felicity Franklin High School, she married Kenneth Masters...

Virgie King

Virgie King

Dec 18, 2025

Virgie Mary King, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on August 6, 1937, in Elgin, TN, Virgie lived a life marked by simplicity and profound love for her family.Virgie was married to her devoted husband, Delmar, in 1955, and together they created a nurturing home filled...

Phyllis Short

Phyllis Short

Dec 17, 2025

Phyllis Ann Short, born on May 8, 1947, in Knoxville,Tennessee, gracefully departed this world on December 17, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 78. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter, Phyllis's life was a tapestry woven with love, dedication, and vibrant spirit.Phyllis was a woman of remarkable intellect and style. She earned her Master's Degree in Business...