Obituaries

Wilmer Frank Purdy

Wilmer Frank Purdy

Aug 19, 2018

Wilmer F. Purdy, husband of the late Delores Starling Purdy, devoted father of Rick (Jeanne) Purdy, loving grandfather of Shawna Wilson, the late Sandy Meyer, Angela Bridges and Tracie Purdy, great-grandfather of 5, dear brother of Vaughn (Roberta) Purdy, also survived by several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the...

Judith Kay Elsbernd

Judith Kay Elsbernd

Aug 19, 2018

Elsbernd, Judith Kay (nee Brink), 75, passed August 19, 2018. Beloved wife of Thomas B. Elsbernd; Loving mother of Tracy (Todd) Schaeffer, DeeDe (Chris) Kamphaus and Dave (Erin) Elsbernd; Grandmother of Nick, Kate & Lindsay Schaeffer, Zak, Max, Pete, Nate & Jack Kamphaus and Owen & Madison Elsbernd. Also survived sisters Carole Stallmeyer, Rita Brink, Charlotte Newman, Joyce Callery,...

Donald Wesley Pugh

Donald Wesley Pugh

Aug 17, 2018

Donald Wesley Pugh, 94 of Milford, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. He was born on June 29, 1924 to Alpha and Lillian Pugh. Donald was married to Alice Jane (Brown) for 71 years until the time of her passing in August of 2016. He is the loving father of Glen (Kazuko) Pugh, Joanne (John) Hamilton, Linda...

Karen Lee Junkert

Karen Lee Junkert

Aug 15, 2018

JUNKERT, Karen Lee (nee Kenser) - Beloved wife of 22 years to David Junkert; Loving mother of Alyssa Junkert; Dear daughter of Frances and Lester Kenser; Sister of Cindy (Trent) Williams, Kay (Sammie) Burnett, Tim (Brenda) Kenser, Chuck Kenser, and Mary (Donald) Van Winkle; Sister-in-law of Junior (Kandi) Junkert, Robin Anderson, and Rick (Jenny) Junkert; Aunt of Nathan Williams,...

William J Boyd

William J Boyd

Aug 15, 2018

The Rev. Dr. William Joseph Boyd, Sr., Ph.D. passed away Wednesday in Batavia, Ohio, at 2:10 AM, at the Batavia Nursing Care Center. He was born on December 6th, 1954 and passed away on August 15th, 2018, at the age of 63. He died peacefully in the embrace of his survivors: wife, Beverly, and six children, Will, Debra, John,...

Olivia Jaraine Wilson

Olivia Jaraine Wilson

Aug 10, 2018

Olivia Jaraine Wilson, age 81, of Goshen, passed away August 10, 2018 at the Vitas Hospice at the Drake Center. She was born December 27, 1936 in Ingle, Kentucky the daughter of Vester and Grace (nee Burkett) Adkins. She retired from the Ford Motor Company in Sharonville with over 30 years of service. She was the first woman to...

David Gary Wright

David Gary Wright

Aug 9, 2018

Wright, David Gary, 65, passed August 9, 2018. Beloved husband of Betty Sue Wright (nee Taylor); Loving father of Brandi & David Wright; Grandfather of Mollie & Landen Eversole; Brother of Timothy Darrell Wright & his wife Jane Antonelli-Wright and Sandra Kayleen McQuitty-Wright & her husband Larry McQuitty. Preceded in death by his brother Melvin, sister-in-law Diane and brother...

Joan E. Schock

Joan E. Schock

Aug 8, 2018

Joan E. (nee Littner) Schock beloved wife of the late Clarence "Chick" Schock Jr.; loving mother of Debra (John) Davis, Stephen (Renee) Schock and Christopher Schock; Grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; dear sister of Carol Cardi and James Littner. Passed away August 8, 2018. Age 85. Residence Union Township. Visitation will be held at the Evans...

Marilyn A. Hoskins

Marilyn A. Hoskins

Aug 8, 2018

Marilyn A. Hoskins, age 82, of Milford passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Hospice of Blue Ash Care Center. She was born September 8, 1935 in Union Township the daughter of Joseph and Clova (nee McCord) Fitzwater. She was a graduate of Milford High School and had worked at Baldwin Organ & Piano after high school but...

Rebecca Brownstead

Rebecca Brownstead

Aug 8, 2018

Brownstead, Rebecca (nee Chambers) - Beloved wife of 50 years to Michael Brownstead; Devoted mother of Libby Altemeier, Mark (Amy) Altemeier, Christopher (Tatianna) Brownstead, and Michael Brownstead Jr.; Mamaw of Adrianna Brownstead and Dylan Altemeier; Sister of Eva Hunley, Betty Crisp, and Ruben Chambers; Preceded in death by her parents, Ruben and Elizabeth Chambers; her siblings, Billy Chambers, Morrris...

David Anthony Joseph Castleberry

David Anthony Joseph Castleberry

Aug 6, 2018

David Anthony Joseph Castleberry, beloved son of Stephen Castleberry and Marisa Carter, caring brother of Alan Castleberry, cherished grandson of Sam Carter, the late Beverly Carter, Alta Ison, Daniel Castleberry and Joyce Castleberry, dear nephew of Nate and Shannon Carter, Scott and Nona Varney and the late David and James Castleberry. He is survived by many cousins and a...

Jo Ann Freeman

Jo Ann Freeman

Aug 3, 2018

Jo Ann Freeman age 78, of Harlan Township, Blanchester passed away, surrounded by her family, Friday August 3, 2018 at the University of Cincinnati Hospital. She was born January 30, 1940 in Clermont County the daughter of Charles and Millicent (nee Faul) Bricker. She was a graduate of Milford High School. On January 3, 1959 she married Donald Freeman...

Ronald Dale Tomamichel

Ronald Dale Tomamichel

Aug 3, 2018

TOMAMICHEL, Ronald D. - Loving father of Robert( Renee) Tomamichel and Paul Tomamichel; Grandfather of Megan, Kevin, Josephine, and Emma Tomamichel; Dear brother of four sisters and three brothers; Passed away Friday August 3, 2018 age 74 years; Resident of Milford, Ohio; Private services will be held by the family; Evans Funeral Home - Milford is serving the family....

Charlyne Judith Nies

Charlyne Judith Nies

Aug 3, 2018

Charlyne Judith Nies, beloved mother of Marc Nies, Steve Nies, Chris Nies and the late Traci Nies, loving grandmother of Sara Langenbach, Joshua Langenbach, Ella Nies, Maggie Nies, Lauren Nies, Nicolas Nies, Rachel Nies, and Samuel Nies, dear sister of Tom Nies, Terry Nies, Nancy Sauter and the late Danny Nies and Timmy Nies. Passed away on August 3,...

Jim Charles Altom

Jim Charles Altom

Aug 2, 2018

Jim Charles Altom beloved husband of 59 years to Judy J. (nee Hatfield) Altom; loving father of James Jeffrey (Jinger) Altom, Jody Charles (Robin) Altom and Gregory Todd (Melissa) Altom; cherished PaPa of Kourtney (Josh) Maynard, Kayla (Bradley) Weeks, Heather Altom, Chelsea (Nick) Toerner, Emily (Tom) Campbell, Greg Altom II, Grant Altom and Melanie Altom; Great PaPa to Patrick,...

William Gregory Sharp Ii

William Gregory Sharp Ii

Aug 1, 2018

William Gregory Sharp II, age 33, of Daytona Beach, Florida, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away suddenly, August 1, 2018 at the Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was born June 16, 1985 in Cincinnati the son of William Gregory and Melodie (nee Clark) Sharp I. He is survived by his father; Greg Sharp I. son; Kamron Perry, daughter;...

James Allen Flynn

James Allen Flynn

Jul 31, 2018

FLYNN, James Allen - Beloved husband of 5 years to Crystal Hoffman - Flynn; Devoted father of Piper Hoffman; Loving son of Kathleen (Victor) Niemer and Larry (Pamela) Flynn; Brother of Mikel Flynn; Son-in-law of Joyce Hoffman ; Brother-in-law of Randy Hoffman; Grandson of Allen Fry and Lucille Fry; Grandson-in-law to Bess Tackett and Mildred Thompson; James' children Samantha,...

David Joseph Evans

David Joseph Evans

Jul 30, 2018

Evans, David J. , beloved husband of Kelly Kahny Evans, dear son of Tom and Barbara Evans and son-in-law of the late Ellen and Robert Kahny, caring brother of Julie (Brian), Jeanne, Tom (Lisa), Steve (Beth), Mark (Angie), Teresa (Jimmy), brother-in-law of Brian, Colleen (Mike) and Neal (Jenny), he is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away...

Raymond C. Gregston

Raymond C. Gregston

Jul 27, 2018

GREGSTON, Raymond C. - Beloved husband of 57 years to Juanita Gregston (nee Hacker); Devoted father of Charles "Mike" (Kelly) Gregston and Miriam "Lisa" (Michael) Osborne; Dear papaw of Daniel (Amanda) Osborn, Chelsae (Trey) Gross, Maria Gregston, Morgan Gregston, and Erika Gregston; Brother of Marlene Bryant and Delores Kelch; Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Isabella Gregston;...

John Henry Holscher

John Henry Holscher

Jul 26, 2018

HOLSCHER, John Henry - Beloved husband of the late Joan Beckham Holscher; Companion to the late Elaine Volz; Devoted father of Candas Stacey, Chris Holscher, Jim Holscher, Joe Holscher, and Jeff Holscher; Grandfather of numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; Brother of Joan Kurth, the late Betty Pfirrman, and the late Ann Strite; Passed away Thursday July 26, 2018, age...