Obituaries

Oct 30, 2021

Ward, Linda Ann (nee Gastineau) - Beloved wife of 45 years to Joseph Earl Ward; Devoted mother of Chris (Kim) Ward and Amy Ward; Mamal to Daniel Ward, Jacob Ward, and Gabriel Ward; Sister of the late Diane Norris and the late Lisa Gastineau; Passed away Saturday October 30, 2021 age 63 years; Resident of Loveland, Ohio; Visitation will...

Oct 30, 2021

Mary Henrietta Hinkle, 97, passed October 30, 2021. Beloved wife of the late James Edward Hinkle Sr. loving mother of Beverly (Fred) DeFinney, Marilyn Hutchens, Janet (John) Caywood and the late James E. Hinkle Jr.; Grandmother of Joey, Danny and Jeff DeFinney, Ben (Ashlee) and Michael Hutchens, Melissa (John) Fireovid, Dave Dietrich, Amy (Jake) Dietrich Butz, James III (Erin)...

Oct 30, 2021

HEATON, PORTIA KAY (nee Stewart) - Beloved wife of 57 years to the late Gerry L. Heaton; Devoted mother of Brian (Donna) Heaton, Mark (Mary) Heaton, and Sharon (Kevin) Erickson; Loving grandmother of MacKenzie Hughes, Michelle Coniglio, Grace Erickson, and Caleb Erickson; Great grandmother of Payton Hughes and Hadley Hughes; Dear sister of Janet Binkley and Tom Stewart; She...

Oct 30, 2021

Steve Nelson Benton beloved husband of the late Judy (nee Douglas) Benton; loving father of Dwain (Tondra) Benton and Daniel (Dani) Benton; cherished grandfather of Tyler, Alexis, Avery and Grace. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Mary Sue (nee Nix) Benton and his siblings, Nell, Jeanne, Marian, Robert, James and Gary. Passed away Saturday October...

Oct 29, 2021

Carolyn Sue Forsythe, 69, passed October 29, 2021. One of a kind, focused on the goal, full of compassion, filled to the brim with witty comments and a sarcastic humor like none other, fiercely loyal to her Lord and Savior, dedicated to the cause of Christ, a woman who said it like it was, who lived each day to...

Oct 28, 2021

SCHUELE, Donald E. - Beloved husband of 64 years to Inez Schuele (nee King); Devoted father of Lori Edwards and Lesli Tate; Dear grandfather of David, Alyssa, Josh, Samuel, Jessica, and Nicholas; Great grandfather of Rylan, Braydon, Kinsley, and Zane; brother of the late Joyce Bales; Passed away Thursday October 28, 2021, Age 86 years; Resident of Miami Township;...

Oct 28, 2021

Laura Catherine Cruickshank of Cincinnati,Ohio passed away Thursday October 28 2021. She was born to Thomas C. Lang and Linnie Mae Lang on October 19,1931 in Bartow Florida. The oldest daughter of 7 children. Laura was a talented singer preforming in church and on the radio. She always presented herself well and did some modeling. She also enjoyed painting,playing...

Oct 28, 2021

Shirley Jean (nee Patterson) McKinley loving mother of Brian (Ardith) Stamper, Bruce Stamper, Jereme (Deana) Stamper, Sampson (Teresa) McQueen and Madison Doyle; cherished grandma of Brittany Stamper, Brett (Chelsey Hobbs) Stamper, Kristopher (Margaret) Kouvaris, Kassandra Kouvaris, Aaron (Taylor) Stamper, Ian Stamper, Landon (Emily Bromond) Stamper, Suzanne (Sean) Hong, Jade Stamper, Evan Frizell, Austin Stamper, Peyton Lipsey, Alexander Erickson, Samuel...

Oct 27, 2021

Clifford C. Stephens, age 40, of Blanchester, passed away October 27, 2021. He was born January 21, 1981 in Cincinnati, OH. Cherished son of Clifford D. Stephens and the late Shirley Roberts Stephens. He is survived by his children: Nathan Stephens, Nakoa Elijah Stephens, Kaylee Stephens and stepson Dakota; his sisters, Helena (Mike Anderson) Stephens, Salena Stephens and Dalesa...

Oct 26, 2021

Michael Edward Kelley, 73, passed October 26, 2021. He will be greatly missed by the love of his life Becky Pogue, his sister Cathy (Greg) Costello, his sons Mike and Matt Kelley and grandchildren Gwen, Greta, Kyle and Keegan. Also survived by 2 nieces, 2 nephews and many dear friends. Friends and family are invited to attend a gathering...

Oct 23, 2021

Surrounded by his wife and children, John A. Nagle Jr. passed away October 23, 2021 at Chesterwood Village Nursing Care Center in West Chester. He was 61 years old. In August of 2020, John was diagnosed with stage IV brain cancer. Despite 3 brain surgeries, 6 weeks of daily chemotherapy and radiation, along with numerous MRI's and hospital/doctor visits,...

Oct 22, 2021

Dianna Jean Zambenedetti age 74, of Milford passed away October 22, 2021 at her home. She was born January 9, 1947 in Cincinnati the daughter of Eugene and Catherine (nee Defazzio) McGaha. On June 14, 1965, she married her husband of 56 years, Michael F. Zambenedetti, who survives along with their children and spouses: Michael J. Zambenedetti, David &...

Oct 21, 2021

Ruth Brazeal (nee Henemyre), wife of the late Warren Brazeal, devoted mother of Betty (John) Baer, Ada (Ron) Profitt and James Brazeal, loving grandmother of Christia, Carrie, Crystal, the late Jessee, the late Candice, Jayden, Brittany, Elijah and Raegan, great-grandmother of Ethan, Bella, Cameron, Kaelynn, Abigail and Melody, dear sister of the late Bill, the late Ronnie, Shirley and...

Oct 21, 2021

Robin Elizabeth (nee Arnold) Pettigrew beloved wife of 42 years to James R. Pettigrew; loving mother of Adrienne Pettigrew, Jamie Pettigrew and Michelle (Joseph Smyth) Pettigrew; cherished Nana of Tristan, Charlotte and Grayson; dear sister of Janet Hinds, Kendal Arnold and the late Rick Arnold; and aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...

Oct 21, 2021

Donny Wayne Miller, age 70, of Sabina, passed away, unexpectantly, at his home, October 21, 2021. He was born August 18, 1951 in Pineville, Kentucky the son of Glenn and Pearlie (nee Rice) Miller. Donny is a Goshen High School graduate along with being a New York Tech Mechanic School graduate. He is a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in...

Oct 21, 2021

Oct 21, 2021

Joyce A. Bramble (nee Combs), wife of the late Alfred E. Bramble, devoted mother of Diane Bramble and Linda (Doug) Forg, loving grandmother of Brad Forg, sister of the late Richard Combs. Passed away on October 21, 2021 at the age of 89 years. She was a resident of Milford, Ohio. Family will receive friends at St. Andrew Church...

Oct 20, 2021

Another voice joined the heavenly choir when Ronald Allen Forsythe, 73 years of age, of Amelia, Ohio, formerly of Winchester, Ohio, passed away at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ronald was born in Hillsboro, Ohio, on May 28, 1948, the son of the late Chester and Ida (Swearingen) Forsythe. Ronald long served his Lord and Saviour...

Oct 19, 2021

Melody Sue Byus age 67 of Cincinnati passed away October 19, 2021 at the Mercy West Hospital. She was born October 9, 1954 in Cincinnati, the daughter of the late Robert and Jeannette (nee Peterson) Eisele. She was a 1973 graduate of Mariemont High School and began a career as a Registered Nurse. She served 5 years at Deaconess...

Oct 19, 2021

Donald J. Benson, devoted father of Trevor (Emily) Benson, Tyler (Taylor) Benson and Tim Benson, loving grandfather of Caroline, Ryker and Charlotte, dear brother of Paul Benson, Phillip Benson and the late Barry Benson. Passed away on October 19, 2021 at the age of 61. The family will receive friends at Evans Funeral Home, 1944 State Route 28, Goshen,...