Obituaries

Roy Gene Wilson

Roy Gene Wilson

Aug 22, 2020

Milford, Ohio resident, Roy Gene Wilson "Doby", age 72, passed August 22, 2020 at Hospice of Hope Anderson after a battle with cancer. Mr. Wilson was born October 8, 1947 in Russell Springs, Kentucky to Roy C. and Lorene (nee Barnett) Wilson. Roy was preceded in death by his parents and survived by his two sisters; Karen (the late...

Richard R. Bickel

Richard R. Bickel

Aug 21, 2020

BICKEL, Richard R. - Beloved husband of the late Ella Bickel, Devoted father of Kathy Duckwall, Debbie (Gary) Clark, Patti (Tom) Ackers, Cindy Bickel, Rick Bickel; Grandfather of Kati (Drew) Mauer, Amy Duckwall, Jamie (Shawn) Hartsough, and Abby Ackers; Great-grandfather of Leila Hartsough, and Riley Mauer; Step-grandfather of Ben (Jessica) Clark, Andy (Lisa) Clark, Abby (Jake) Bender, and Casey...

Raymond J. Wagner

Raymond J. Wagner

Aug 19, 2020

Raymond J. Wagner beloved husband of 57 years to Liza (nee McCarty) Wagner; loving father of Robert (Beth) Wagner, Shelia (John) Holton, Vicky Owens, Phyllis (Tom) Mann, Karen (Randy) Garrett and the late Linda Verdi; 18 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren; dear brother of James Wagner, Shirley Varner, Vernon Wagner, Betty Scott, and Jane Kelley; uncle of numerous nieces...

Albert C. Muren

Albert C. Muren

Aug 18, 2020

MUREN, Albert "Al" C, of Marion, MA and Port St. Lucie, FL, died peacefully of natural causes at age 86, on August 18, 2020. Albert is survived by his wife, Frances Sajewicz; three children by his wife of 47 years, the late Irene (Rosselot) Muren - Andrea Shanahan of Medford, MA, Clifford Muren of Natick, MA, and Gail Stetson,...

Wanda Jean Pauley

Wanda Jean Pauley

Aug 16, 2020

Wanda Jean Pauley (nee Taylor) 82, passed August 16, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Earl Dean Pauley; Loving mother of Carol (Donald) Verkamp, Karen (Angel) Pauley, Sharon (Michael) Wheeler and Deana (Mike) Joslin; Grandmother of David Verkamp, Steven Verkamp, Bryan Bonner, Michael Joslin, Katie Joslin, Brittany Roof, Katie Hemp and Elizabeth Quickle; Great grandmother of 18; Great-great grandmother...

Esther F Fitzwater

Esther F Fitzwater

Aug 16, 2020

Esther Faye Fitzwater, age 90 of Milford, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Hospice East in Anderson Township. She was born December 20, 1929, in Middletown the daughter of Frank and Opal (nee Liming) Roberson. Esther was a graduate of Withrow High School and retired as an office manager for a General Practitioner. On June 11, 1947 she...

Hugh Michael Gallagher Jr.

Hugh Michael Gallagher Jr.

Aug 15, 2020

Hugh Michael Gallagher Jr., of Cincinnati, passed away on August 15, 2020 at the age of 79. He was born on January 1, 1941 to Elizabeth and Hugh Michael Gallagher Sr. He is survived by his wife Lucia Gallagher, his children, Hugh Michael (Trina) Gallagher III, Mindy (Wayne) Gallagher Witt, Patrick Gallagher and Kelsey Gallagher, his grandchildren, Hugh Michael...

Charles H. Witte

Charles H. Witte

Aug 12, 2020

Charles H. Witte beloved husband of 56 years to Donna L. (nee Biedenbender) Witte; loving father of Scott William (Beth) Witte, Mary Kathleen (Keith) Laws and Amy Lynn (Jeff) Leatherwood; cherished grandfather of Madeleine Paige Witte, Chase William Witte, Andrew Ellis Laws, Corinne Cecilia Laws, Tyler Harrison Laws, Abigail Marie Leatherwood, Samuel Jeffrey Leatherwood and Charles Sanford Leatherwood; dear...

Joyce Ann Bunch

Joyce Ann Bunch

Aug 10, 2020

Mrs. Joyce Ann Bunch, age 81, of Goshen, loving daughter of the late William O. and Artie E. (nee Cornelius) Thomas was born September 21, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio. In the late 60's Joyce became a Christian, was baptized, filled with Holy Ghost and became a member of the Goshen Church of God Choir. Shortly after, she became an...

Mildred Roberta Shepherd

Mildred Roberta Shepherd

Aug 10, 2020

Mildred "Bobbie" Roberta Shepherd, 88, passed August 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late James Edward Shepherd Sr.; Loving mother of Shirley (the late Harry) Chambers; Keith (Ruth) Merrill, Chris (Pam) Merrill, Jim (Lisa) Shepherd, Susan (Karl) Pilkington and Steve (Sharon) Shepherd; Grandmother of Russell and Bryan Chambers, Tasha Rihm, Jessie Merrill, Christy Brooks, Candace Rhoill, Kyle & Scott...

Gary Michael Strotman

Gary Michael Strotman

Aug 10, 2020

Gary Strotman left this earth on August 10, 2020. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by those who meant the most to him. Gary Strotman left this earth on August 10, 2020. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by those who meant the most to him. Gary left behind his wife, Shelley Strotman, which he adored and...

James W. Masters Sr.

James W. Masters Sr.

Aug 9, 2020

James W. Masters Sr. beloved husband of the late Rosetta N. (nee Brinson) Masters; loving father of Jimmy (Christy) Masters, Becky (Dean) Mugnaini, David (Anna Masters and Suzanne (Cory) Johnson; cherished grandfather of Kara, Jamie, Brooklyn, Hannah, Madison, Adam, Daniel, Katelyn, Gavin, Ethan Zachariah, Elijah, Annabelle and Isabelle; great grandfather of Jacob, Isabella and Cordell; dear brother of Raymond,...

Walter Robert Ledger

Walter Robert Ledger

Aug 8, 2020

Walter Robert Ledger, 61, passed August 5, 2020. Loving father of Christine (Ray) Reece, Sara Ledger and fur baby, Tobias Ledger; proud grandfather of Alex and Everly; dear brother of Rich Ledger, Luke (Elaine) Ledger and Esther (Mike) Williams. Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Toshiko Ledger. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West...

Garnett Riggs

Garnett Riggs

Aug 8, 2020

Garnett Riggs of Goshen, Ohio. Born August 20, 1947, the daughter of the late James Jess and Thelma Wright Harr. Went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of Wiley David Riggs for 53 years. Loving mother of daughters Becky Sue Riggs Pennington of Bethel, Ohio and Angela Elizabeth...

Cameron James Abeling

Cameron James Abeling

Aug 7, 2020

Cameron James Abeling, beloved son of Sydney Nicole Abeling and Kyle Cole Vanderhorst, grandson of Ron and Jennifer Abeling and Chelsea and Joseph Hoskins, great-grandson of Abbie Greene, Cora Yelton, Sharon Clark, Lisa Short and Dale Hoskins, nephew of Ryan Abeling, Emma Firth and Mark Firth. Family will receive friends at Evans Funeral Home, 1944 State Route 28, Goshen,...

Bonnie Kathryn Volz

Bonnie Kathryn Volz

Aug 6, 2020

Bonita "Bonnie" Kathryn Volz age 72, of Miami Township, passed away, surrounded by her family at her residence, Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was born October 5, 1947 in Lamar, Missouri the daughter of Gene and Reba (nee Lawson) Moren. Bonnie was a graduate of South High School and attended Sacred Heart and Kansas State University. She retired from...

Hershel Lloyd Shope

Hershel Lloyd Shope

Aug 6, 2020

Hershel Lloyd Shope, beloved husband of Betty Ruth Shope, devoted father of Phillip Shope, Linda Calvert, Kaye Shope Johnson, the late Mike Shope and the late Joe Shope, father-in-law to Paula Shope, Darrel Johnson and Charles Calvert, loving grandfather of Blake Shope, Keri Shope, Troy Calvert, Gerri Jones, Shawn Shope, the late Mike Shope, Vanessa Shope, Pete Brudine, Cheri...

Ruthann Hunter

Ruthann Hunter

Aug 3, 2020

Ruthann (nee Schoellman) Hunter beloved wife of 51 years to Burnie L. Hunter; loving mother of Chris (Kellie) Hunter and Matt (Amanda) Hunter; cherished grandmother of Ali Lister, Bryce Lister, Drew Hunter, Kaitlyn Hunter, Lila Hunter, Luke Hunter and Liam Hunter; great grandmother of Grayson and Oaklee; dear sister of Carl Schoellman Jr, Rose Hollondsworth, Carol Walter, Harry Schoellman,...

Matthew Thomas Binegar

Matthew Thomas Binegar

Aug 3, 2020

Matthew Thomas Binegar, 25, avid outdoorsman, suddenly passed August 3, 2020. Beloved son of Diane Schulcz Binegar and Jeff Binegar; Cherished grandson of Anne & the late Ronald Binegar and the late Peter & Mary Schulcz; Dear brother of Kelly (Josh) Lewis; Uncle of Jaxon & Rylee Lewis. Also survived by uncles and aunts John & Beth Binegar and...

Jerome Craver

Jerome Craver

Aug 2, 2020

It is with profound sorrow and endless love that we mourn the peaceful passing of Jerome "Jerry" Craver of Stonelick Township. On August 2, 2020 he departed peacefully while surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature and the generous support of his loving family. He was survived by his sons Jerome Anthony (Rena) Craver and Chad Harvey Craver, his...