Obituaries

Benjamin Joseph Ballard

Benjamin Joseph Ballard

Dec 30, 2016

Ballard, Benjamin Joseph, 71, resident of Milford, passed December 30, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Melanie Ballard (nee Braun); Loving brother of Patricia Kahles; Cherished uncle of Mike & Steve Kahles; Dear friend of Fred & Connie Batts and Breane Madama. Preceded in death by his parents Benjamin F. Ballard and Margaret Ballard (nee Martin). Visitation Saturday January...

Kathryn Lynn Cecile Cote

Kathryn Lynn Cecile Cote

Dec 29, 2016

Kathryn Lynn Cecile Roy Cote, age 65, of Milford passed peacefully from this earth into the arms of Our Lord on December 29, 2016 after celebrating a wonderful Christmas and the birthday of Baby Jesus. Kathy was born in Lewiston, Maine on March 4, 1951 where she lived most of her life. She moved to Milford, Ohio in 2005...

Lawrence Carlier

Lawrence Carlier

Dec 28, 2016

Carlier, The Honorable Lawrence, 84, passed December 28, 2016. Beloved husband of Joan Ballbach for 19 years and the late Mary Jane McCormick for 38 years; Loving father of Suzy (Rob Thomas) Brackett, Pete Carlier, Kelly Carlier, Jed (Sarah) Carlier and Kate (Brian) Currie; Grandfather of 12; Great-grandfather of 2; Brother of Jerry Carlier (Dec'd), Carolyn (Bob) Farrell, Paul...

Arthur Harold Roeper Sr.

Arthur Harold Roeper Sr.

Dec 27, 2016

"Art" Arthur H. Roeper, SR November 18, 1927- December 27, 2016 Art, age 89, of Wayne Township, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2016 at Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, OH. The only child of Arthur M and Hazel Faye Roeper. Art enlisted in the United States Navy June 8, 1945 where he served aboard the USS Terror during W...

Mary Jane Hooton

Mary Jane Hooton

Dec 26, 2016

Mary "Jane" Hooton, age 80 of Miami Township passed surrounded by her family, early Monday morning, December 26, 2016 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery. She was born January 20, 1936 in Cross Plains, Indiana the daughter of Roland and Clara Warfield Hooton. She was a graduate of Versailles High School and her first employment was as a...

Thomas Joseph Howard

Thomas Joseph Howard

Dec 26, 2016

Thomas J. Howard beloved husband of Calleen (nee Williams) Sims-Howard; step father of Steven Crockett, Cindy Slone, Ellen Sims and the late Jeff Crockett; 7 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Passed away Monday December 26, 2016. Age 82. Residence Bridgetown. Services to be determined.

Norma Joan Schauff

Norma Joan Schauff

Dec 26, 2016

SCHAUFF, Norma Joan (nee Mrusek) - Beloved wife of the late Harry L. Schauff; Devoted mother of Steve (Gretchen) Schauff, Jody (Jay) Myers, Donna (the late David) Proud, and Kim Boyer; Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; Norma will be missed by those who knew and loved her; She passed away peacefully at her residence Monday...

Larry Neal Barnes

Larry Neal Barnes

Dec 25, 2016

Larry Neal Barnes, beloved brother of Francis Miller, Betty Bubp, Judy Messer, Steven Barnes and Nancy Darlene Fleckenstein, he is preceded in death by his parents Simon and Maxine Barnes and is survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at the age of 64. He was a resident of Amelia, Ohio. Graveside services...

Jannith Mae Ash

Jannith Mae Ash

Dec 23, 2016

Jannith Mae Ash beloved wife of Clifford C. Ash; loving mother of Clifford W. Ash, Matthew C. (Jami) Ash and Kendra (Matt) Wharton; cherished grandma of Nicholas and Makayla; dear sister of Linda Zimliki, and Mari Palmer. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Dorothy Hageman; and her brothers, Bill and Bobby Hageman. Passed away Friday...

Martha M. Becker

Martha M. Becker

Dec 21, 2016

BECKER, Martha M (nee Minks) - Beloved wife of the late Loring K. Becker; Devoted mother of Bruce (Debby) Becker, Beverly Becker and Dale Becker; Loving grandmother of 4; Great grandmother of 3; Passed away Wednesday December 21, 2016 age 90 years; Resident of Milford, OH. Family will receive guest at Springdale Nazarene Church 11177 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH...

Earl Paul Lorentz

Earl Paul Lorentz

Dec 21, 2016

Paul Lorentz Sr. age 78, of Wayne Township died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia. He was born Nov. 25, 1938 in Goshen, in the same house that he still lived at death, the son of John and Madilene Graham Lorentz. He was a truck driver for the Lenox Co. for approximately 23 years. Paul...

Mary Esther Webster

Mary Esther Webster

Dec 20, 2016

Mary E. Webster ( nee May), wife of the late Arthur J. Webster, beloved mother of Charles R. Boggs (Debbie), Arthur J. Webster (Valerie), Michael Webster, Susan M. Webster, loving Aunt of William Pollard and Patricia. She is survived by many loving wonderful grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a host of friends. Passed away on December 20, 2016 at the age...

Mary Angela Rapp

Mary Angela Rapp

Dec 20, 2016

Rapp, Mary A (nee Sorg) age 95, of Owensville, OH, wife of the late Louis Rapp, Sr, devoted mother of Louis Jr (Gloria), Robert (Virginia), Ruth Ann (Paul) McEvoy, Mary Lou (Mark) Meeker, Kenneth (Beth), Cathy, David and the late James and Donald, loving grandmother of 23, great grandmother of 49, great great grandmother of 11, caring sister of...

Jeanette Marie Boaz

Jeanette Marie Boaz

Dec 20, 2016

BOAZ, Jeanette Marie (nee Watson)Beloved wife of the late Clinton Allen Boaz; Devoted mother of Yvonne (the late Frank) McFarland and Rick (April) McNicholas; Dear grandmother of Michele, Brandon, Justin, Kelli, Kyle, Logan, John, and Andy; Great grandmother of Devon, Jacob, Jensen and many other great grandchildren; Dear sister of Virginia Leedy, and the late Joyce Kelly, Vernon E....

Mary Eileen Berger

Mary Eileen Berger

Dec 19, 2016

Eileen (nee Heinenreich) Berger beloved wife of the late Andrew C. Berger; loving mother of Albert G. (Linda) Berger and George A. (Judy) Berger; grandmother of Bryan Berger, Kelsey Berger and Kyle Berger; great grandmother of Colton, Madison, Amelia and Jocelyn; dear sister of Mary Jean Bryson; Passed away Monday December19, 2016. Age 81.Residence Milford, OH. Visitation will be...

James Donald Goins, Jr.

James Donald Goins, Jr.

Dec 18, 2016

Goins, James D., Jr., beloved husband of Rita Holoway Goins, devoted father of James C. Angel Goins, father in law of Stephanie Goins and Blake Caudill, dear brother of Robert Goins and William Goins, brother in law to Anna Goins and Jodie Goins, loving papaw of AJ Goins, Harliegh Goins, RJ Goins, Makynlie Goins, Noah Caudill and Bryce Caudill....

Judith Thalner

Judith Thalner

Dec 18, 2016

Judith Ann (nee Kataskas) Thalner, 72, of Milford, Ohio, passed away at home in the early morning of December 18th, 2016. Judy was born in 1944 in Rochester, New York, the daughter of Edmund and Helen Kataskas. While attending the State University of New York at Buffalo, she met and began dating Thomas Thalner. The two were married in...

Richard A Middendorf

Richard A Middendorf

Dec 18, 2016

Richard A. Middendorf, age 82, of Milford died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery. He was born July 3, 1934 in Cincinnnati the son of Fredrick and Nell Reenan Middendorf. Richard was a foreman for the Fischer Body Company in Norwood with 30 years of service. On December 24, 1983 he married his wife; Diana...

Cathy L. Hauser

Cathy L. Hauser

Dec 17, 2016

Cathy L. Hauser (nee Drawbaugh), beloved wife of Jerry T. Hauser, devoted mother of Jody (Eric) Kelso, caring step-mother of Steve (Cindy) Hauser, Melanie (Brock) Harris, loving grandmother of McKenna, Ethen, Ella, William and Orry, step-grandmother of Sam (Helen) Boland, Hannah (Brian) Stanton, Grace Boland, Jack Boland, Lydia Harris and Olivia Hauser, dear sister of Cynthia Fisher and aunt...

Susan A. Maier

Susan A. Maier

Dec 17, 2016

Susan Anne (nee Wiechman) Maier beloved wife of 42 years to Donald E. Maier; loving mother of Daniel (Brenda) Maier, Gregory Maier and Mary Corrine Maier; grandmother of Conner, Blake, Tristan and Samuel; sister of Alan Wiechman. Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday December 17, 2016. Age 75. Residence Milford. Visitation will be held at St Andrew Church,...