Obituaries

May 24, 2024

John Williams Rugh died in a car crash on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was 38 years old. John was passionate about life and devoted to his family and friends. John had an infectious smile, and made you feel special and valued. John was the kind of friend you could call at any time of day for help or...

May 24, 2024

JOHNSON, ANGELA MARIE (nee PUJIA) - Beloved wife of the late Paul Johnson; Devoted mother of Joe (Autumn) Brodbeck; Loving mamaw of Catherine Brodbeck, Jordan Partin, Kaylee Brodbeck, and Colton Brodbeck; Dear sister of Frank Pujia and John Pujia.

Angela loved raising and showing her Samoyed show dogs. She loved family get togethers, where she...

May 22, 2024

Betty Ruth Craig, a dedicated registered nurse, peacefully passed away on May 22, 2024, at the age of 92. She was born on December 14, 1931, in Ohio to Grace and Henry Meinshatt. Betty's life was marked by compassion, dedication, and service to others. Her legacy as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother will...

May 22, 2024

Claude McHenry of Loveland, OH, known for his quiet and easy-going nature, will be deeply missed by his loved ones as he passed away due to natural causes on May 22, 2024. Born on November 3, 1956, Claude was a cherished individual whose genuine love for his nieces and nephews was evident to all who knew him.

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May 22, 2024

In loving memory of Larry Elbert Mason, a cherished husband, devoted father, doting grandfather, and beloved brother. Larry was born on December 29, 1944, in Covington, Kentucky, and peacefully passed away on May 22, 2024, at his home in Milford, Ohio.

Throughout his life, Larry found joy in his work, relishing the routine and challenges...

May 21, 2024

Terrence L. Schulte

8-20-53 to 5-21-24

A wonderful man left our world on May 21, 2024. Terry (as described by his many friends) possessed many qualities they all admired. He was most of all kind, consistently kind, and yet also described as funny, smart, humble, loyal, and honest. Several claimed him as "my...

May 21, 2024

William Louis Gastineau, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, a proud Army veteran, has passed away at the age of 95 on May 21, 2024. Born in Francesville, Indiana on February 16, 1929, William was a man of simple pleasures and unwavering faith.

William had a deep love for Jesus, which...

May 20, 2024

Robert Ralph Gustin

Robert "Bob" R. Gustin was born on July 2, 1942, in Adams County, Ohio, to the late Charles R. and Audrey (nee Puckett) Gustin.

Bob was the beloved husband of 50 years to the late Judith A. (nee Hopkins) Gustin; Loving father of Tony (Danielle) Gustin and David...

May 20, 2024

CARPENTER, BARBARA JOANNE (nee HENDERSON) - Beloved wife of the late Ken Carpenter; Devoted mother of Tammy Voeks, Tim (Terri) Tarvin, and Tina Oneill; Loving grandmother of Amber Landry, Brandon (Jennifer) Anderson, Caitlynn (Josh) Chisholm, Wade Sours IV, Courtney Voeks, Tara (Matt) Wesley, Amanda (Eric) Holden, Toria (Dan) Lynch, Tony Oneill, Justin Oneill, and Jesse Oneill; Great grandmother of...

May 18, 2024

Janice Mae Fite, age 86, passed from this world into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 18, 2024.

Janice was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, to parents Vestal and Nannie Sears, on November 26, 1937. She often reflected fondly on her early years in rural Kentucky, growing up with her...

May 18, 2024

MILLER, GERTRUDE (nee BERK) - Devoted mother of Steven (Elizabeth "Biz") Goldman and Jean Susan Colvin; Loving grandmother of Annelise Colvin and the late Amy Back; Great grandmother of Ivan Back; Dear sister of Bonnie (Arnold) Blecher and Sheldon (Elaine) Berk; Aunt to Missy (Wade) Balser, Liz Frangos, Geoffrey Blecher, and Timothy Berk; Gert will be missed by many...

May 16, 2024

James Eugene Klaus Sr.

James "Jim" E. Klaus Sr. was born on December 9, 1950, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Eugene P. and Betty (nee Toomey) Klaus.

Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years Susan Mary (nee Walsh) Klaus; Loving father of James Eugene Klaus Jr. (Suzette...

May 16, 2024

William "Billy, B" Applegate, 29, of Milford, Ohio, passed away on May 16, 2024. He was born on March 3, 1995 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Pamela (nee) Hacker and William Applegate Sr.

Cherished son of Pamela (Hacker) and William Applegate Sr., Billy was expecting his first child filling his heart with joyful anticipation. He is...

May 14, 2024

Georgia Marie Fisher. Born July 25, 1922 to Leola Alberta and Otis Lee Kincheloe. Married Roger Wesley Fisher January 30, 1945. She loved the Lord and her family and friends. She passed away on May 14, 2024 at the age of 101. Preceded to Heaven by Roger in October 2009 and their son James (Jim) Fisher in July 2023....

May 14, 2024

Virgil Lee Jackson, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on May 14, 2024, at his home in Loveland, Ohio. Born on March 26, 1930, in Flat Lick, Kentucky, Virgil was a good Christian who deeply loved the Lord and cherished his family above all else. Virgil proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War....

May 13, 2024

BRAUN, MARJORIE MAE (nee BERNARD)- Beloved wife of 64 years to Jerome L. Braun; Devoted mother of Steve (Mayu) Braun, Mike (LoRanee) Braun, Patti Braun, Jenny (Brian) White; Loving grandma to Alisa, Hannah, Ian, Jacob, Andrew, Nic, and Kei; Dear sister of Robert (Sue) Bernard; Dorothy (the late Don) Nieset, Helen (the late Bill) Shackelford, and Charles (Cindy) Bernard;...

May 13, 2024

Mary Gladys (Newcomer) Tomb peacefully went on her final journey, home to her Lord, on May 13, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born October 20, 1933, in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania to Howard Emmons and Mary Gladys (Collier) Newcomer. She met Alvin Myles Tomb at Penn State, and they married June 8, 1957. During their marriage they raised their...

May 13, 2024

Thomas Jay Metze, 74, passed away May 13, 2024. Beloved husband of Sandra Lee Metze (nee Lewis). Loving father of Leslie (Bill) Mager, Sara Fedorchak and Scott (Amber) Metze. Grandfather of Zach, Leanne, Emily, Ian, Logan, Owen, Evelyn, Hunter and Isabelle. Great grandfather of Jamison, Nolan, Henry, Ari and Reece. Preceded in death by parents Edward and Marie Metze,...

May 11, 2024

Robert Joseph Lambert, 93, passed Saturday May 11, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Chessie Kutiuk Lambert. Preceded in death by parents John and Loretta Lambert and siblings Loretta Lambert, Richard (Laverne) Lambert, Jack (Mary Lou) Lambert, Phyllis Lambert, Bernard Lambert and Maryanne (Hal) Lavinsky. Survived by sister-in-law "Genie" Lambert.

Family will be receiving friends Thursday May...

May 11, 2024

Stephen James Russell

Steve Russell was born on November 22, 1949, in Covington, KY, to the late Charles E. and Jane (nee Osterman) Russell.

Steve is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Barbara (nee Hatke) Russell; Loving father of Charles (Stephanie) Russell; Cherished grandfather of Logan and Sonja Russell;...