Obituaries

Feb 20, 2023

Ralph L. Roberts, III PhD

(Bobby)

February 21, 1942 – February 20,2023

Ralph Leon Roberts, III of Cincinnati, OH passed away February 20, 2023 at his residence at East Gate Village. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Debra. Born in Branford, CT on February 21, 1942,...

Feb 20, 2023

Carter Orion Nutting, cherished son of Megan and Justin Nutting, beloved grandson of Joyce and Rick Raabe, Leslie and Jon Nutting and great grandson of Sandra Ross, dear nephew of Lisa (Doug) Moloney, Bill Fulton, Samantha Nutting, Joshua Nutting, and Zachary Nutting, also survived by great aunts, great uncles and cousins. Carter was a little fighter, and loved story...

Feb 18, 2023

Carol Ann Ritchey was probably rolling her eyes at us weepy saps surrounding her when she exited her earthly body on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Although always a great listener and loving shoulder to cry on, she did not go in for heavy sentimentality herself, preferring to keep things light with her wicked sense of humor and ridiculously drama-filled...

Feb 18, 2023

Carolyn Mary Wood was born on August 22, 1941 to the late Anthony and Mary (Nee Piccirillo) Sena. Loving mother to Brian (Rachael) Wood, Jenny Waters, Cathy (Martin) Herzog and Karen Bird; Cherished grandma to Ellen, Terri, Bill, Loretta, Stephen, Chrissie, Rachel, Kelley and Samuel; Great-grandmother to Destiny, Grace, Mike, L.J., Karlee, Kyle, Cheylinn and Gregory. Carolyn was also...

Feb 17, 2023

Sharon Lynn Hammonds, 58, passed February 17, 2023. Cherished daughter of Richard Welch and the late Virginia Lewis Welch. Beloved wife of Ronald Hammonds. Loving mother of Brian (Jennifer) Hammonds, Lenee (Kevin Vanoli) Hammonds, Amanda (Joseph) Johnson, Ryan Hammonds and Kaitlyn (Payton) Bailey. Grandmother of Destiny, Shelby, Ethan, Rylee, Braden, Connor, Paisley, Laci, Nyla and Kingston. Great grandmother of...

Feb 17, 2023

BRUSMAN, JUDY A. (nee PONCHOT) – Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Robert A. Brusman, Loving mother of Robert (Mariann) Brusman, Sally (the late Kenneth) Partin, and the late Jack Brusman; Grandmother of Greg (Desiree) Brusman, Christopher Brusman, Michael Brusman, Josh Black, Melissa Black, Randall Black, Kenneth Partin Jr., Teressa Brusman, Heather Brusman, Shelby Brusman, Brittney Brusman,...

Feb 16, 2023

Karen Lee Merritt (Nee Boehle) passed away peacefully the afternoon of Thursday, February 17, 2023, with the love of her family surrounding her.

She will be lovingly remembered and survived by her husband of 40 years, Glenn Merritt; loving mother to Julie Marie Boehle, and caring nana to grandson Cody Nelson Moore; siblings Victor (Sandy)...

Feb 16, 2023

Deborah Lee Schmidbauer (nee Smith), born July 16, 1953 to David Henry Smith and Edna May Smith. Beloved mother of Cary Blain (Melissa) Schmidbauer and Shannon (Matthew) McGrath. Loving grandma to Connor Ray McGrath and William Ross McGrath. She is also survived by her life partner Lenny King. Debbie passed away on February 16, 2023 at the age of...

Feb 16, 2023

HUNTSINGER, SANDRA L. – Beloved mother of Lana (Tim) Hazelwood, and Todd (Melanie) Beegle; Loving grandmother of Brandyn Hazelwood, Cynthia Hazelwood, Joshua Beegle, and Zachary Beegle; Great grandmother of Kammi Hazelwood, Emery Hazelwood, and Wyatt Hazelwood; Dear daughter of the late Charles and the late Janice Huntsinger; Sister of Melody (Reuben) Paz; Niece of Charlotte Backer; Passed away Thursday...

Feb 15, 2023

Susan Webster, devoted mother of Jamie (Joe Overbee) Clements and Cari (Antonio) Leal, loving grandmother of Kiley Roa and Jayden Roa, daughter of the late Arthur Webster and the late Mary Webster, dear sister of the late Charles Boggs, Michael Webster and Arthur Webster, sister-in-law of Valerie Webster, also survived by her beloved cat Zoe. Passed away on February...

Feb 14, 2023

"Thomas E. Martino, 71, entered his Eternal Reward on February 14, 2023 (Valentine's Day); well fortified with the Sacrament of Last Rites of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his siblings; John (the late Marie) Martino, Joseph Martino, Peggy (Thomas) Korte, Charles Martino and James (Peggy) Martino. He is preceded in death by his parents; Joseph Martino, Sr....

Feb 13, 2023

Melissa Anne Applegate, 62, passed away February 13, 2023. She is survived by her sisters; Victoria Ott and Anne (Stephen) Andrew, nieces; Emily Andrew and Paige Andrew, nephew; Benjamin Andrew. She was preceded in death by her parents; Charles and Nancy (nee Parr) Applegate and her brother-in-law Thomas Ott.

Melissa was kind and nurturing and...

Feb 12, 2023

Anita Jean Puterbaugh Smith, beloved wife of the late Boyd E. Smith, loving mother of Linda Ruth Cushner, Brenda (Michael) Pillar, Gary (Jane) Smith and Mark (Mary) Smith, caring grandmother of Steven Cushner, Greg Cushner, Jacquelyn (Craig) Svitek, Michael (Michelle) Pillar, Michael (Nikki) Steele, Kristina (Jeremy) Hunt, Amanda Smith, Amber Smith, Lillian Smith and Christa (Samuel) Lyon, caring great...

Feb 12, 2023

FREEMAN, WILLIAM CALVIN “BILL” – Beloved husband of 67 years to Sylvia Marlene Freeman (nee Williams); Devoted father of Beverly (Jerry) Cravens, Fred (Janet) Freeman, and Georgetta (John) Wilken; Loving grandfather of William (Yasmin) Cravens, Lori (Cody) Brookshear, Elizabeth (the late Michael) Conley, Jonathan (Kaitlin) Freeman, Andrew (Joey) Freeman, Rachel Wilken (Jay-Paul Choudhary), and Eric Wilken; Great grandfather of...

Feb 11, 2023

Nash Anthony Owen Re was born sleeping on February 11, 2023. Cherished son of Jarred Re and Grace Owens; Loving grandson of Heather and Matthew Owens, Karla and Franco Stavale, and Larry and Denise Re; Dear nephew of Tyler Re, Aiden Stavale, Jaden Owens, Mackenzie Gehler, Collin Thompson, Molli Owens, Madelynn Owens, and Meghan Owens.

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Feb 9, 2023

DURHAM, JAWANICA A. (nee LYKINS) – Devoted mother of Raeann (David) Scott, and the late Derrick Keith; Loving grandmother of Dakota (Makinnah) Keith, Cayla Keith, Cylee Keith, Tanner Keith, and the late Camryn Keith; Great grandmother of Cambree Hatter and two others on the way; Dear sister of many brothers and sisters; Daughter of the late Stuben and Margie...

Feb 9, 2023

Pauline Johnson Fightmaster, 88, passed away in Cincinnati, Ohio Thursday, February 9, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents Maybelle and Arthur M. Johnson and her daughter, Martha Adair Sayer and son-in-law, Craig R. Sayer.

She graduated from the University of Louisville and later retired from there after 25 years of...

Feb 8, 2023

Hetty Helton (nee Allen), devoted mother of Lisa (Mike) Mendenhall and Julie Jones, loving sister of Jim Allen, Dorothy Williams, Junior Allen, Dorlean Karnes, Norman Allen and Mike Allen, grandmother of Shanda Webber, Brandi Gorman, Chaz Jones and Zachary Knight, great-grandmother of 7, also survived by many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Passed away on February 8,...

Feb 6, 2023

Roger H. Radloff, 83, of Milford, Ohio passed away on February 6, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Roger was born on August 23, 1939 to Clarence E. Radloff and Marie M. Radloff, who preceded him in death. Roger was the beloved husband of Patricia A. Radloff for 32 years, and loving father of Susan Wieser (Michael), Jeffrey Radloff...

Feb 6, 2023

Brian Phillip Denier, 57, passed Monday February 6, 2022. Cherished son of Phillip Denier and the late Lynda Denier. Beloved husband of Paula R. Denier (nee Jackson). Loving father of Ashton, Logan and Wyatt Denier. Dear brother of Tim (Teri) Denier and Kelli (Greg) Watson. Caring uncle of Samantha Denier, Lauren Denier, Cohen Watson and Isley Watson.

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