Obituaries

Mar 11, 2022

Donald Edward Grau Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Friday March 11, 2022, in his Monroe, Ohio home, ending his long journey with dementia. Don is survived by his wife of 52 years Vicki; daughter Tracey Kramer (son-in-law Thom and grandsons Trevor and Tanner) and son Donnie (daughter-in-law Shannon, granddaughter Haley and grandson Derek); sisters Carol Curless and Sherry...

Mar 10, 2022

Paul A. Krauss, 87, passed March 10, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Krauss (nee Garverick). Loving father of Paula (Greg) Harris, Randy L. Krauss and Renee L. (Les) Chitwood; Grandfather of David Gross, Brandon Chitwood, Maddie Harris and Jane Harris; Great grandfather of Hazel and Jaxson Gross. Also survived by his sisters Suzie (Sam) Calhoun, Julie Knowlton...

Mar 9, 2022

Malva Emma Williams (nee Leach), 93, passed March 9, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Benham Edward Williams Jr. Loving mother of Deborah Sue Williams Morris, Wayne Edward Williams, Gary Ray Williams and the late Jeffrey Michael Williams. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Patricia Ann Conn Williams and grandchildren Stacy Nicole Morris, Jessica Nicole Morris Kedzior and Eric Alan...

Mar 7, 2022

Daniel Michael Eggers, 48, of Miami Township, Ohio has answered the call to God. He passed away March 7, 2022. He was born to the late Dannie Leilani (Keller) Eggers and William Robert Eggers on September 16, 1973 in Cincinnati, Ohio. In addition to his father William, Dan is survived by his brother, James Patrick Eggers of Largo, Florida....

Mar 7, 2022

Herbert J. Rein beloved husband of 60 years to Irene Rein (nee Sprunger); loving father of David (Lora) Rein and Jerry (Diana) Rein; uncle of several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sister; Gaylord Rein, William Rein, Bob Rein, Nora Scheiner, and Charlie Rein. He will be dearly missed by his church family...

Mar 6, 2022

James Nelson Roark, 49 4/15/1972 - 3/6/2022 Passed away due to complications of colon cancer. Proud career in metal fabrication for more than 25 years until 2nd diagnosis of cancer 2019. James then enjoyed multiple hobbies including remodeling, working on vehicles ( His favorite being his Jeeps) . But also including those those of any family or friends in...

Mar 6, 2022

Billy Joe Siddens beloved husband of the late Joyce Marian (nee Krummert) Siddens; loving father of John (Joy) Siddens, Connie (Bill) Hazard, Renee (Chris Duncan) Siddens and Jo Ellen (Ed) Yoest; cherished grandfather of Jason, Jeremy, Jill, Cara, Jacob and Luke; and great grandfather of Oliver and Reagan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Inez...

Mar 4, 2022

Helen Marie Bradford (nee Hibbs) was born April 19, 1935 in Cuba, Ohio. Helen served as an integral part of the Milford community serving as secretary at Milford Schools (starting in the Middle School and retiring from Milford Highschool). Frequently students would stop to thank her for being the one person that made them feel special and for being...

Mar 4, 2022

Dawn Rajean Snyder, beloved wife of Kevin Snyder, devoted mother of Christopher (Krista), David (Rudee), Travis (Samantha), Heather (Cody) and Zachary (Kennedy), loving grandmother of Haylie, Emilie, Hunter, Brendon, Kaeley, Khloe, Lucas, Tristan, Brooklyn, Savannah, Jaxson and Malcolm, dear sister of Sandra (Richard) Johnson, she is preceded in death by 6 brothers and sisters and her beloved Lily. She...

Mar 4, 2022

Delores Marie Sheppard, 94, passed March 4, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Harley Sheppard. Loving mother of Victoria Howe, Harley Sheppard II and Shawn Sheppard; Cherished grandmother of Alex, Matt, Angela, Belinda, Shelia, Shelby, Sydney, Austin and Tyler; Great grandmother of 13. Sister of Allen Seibert and the late Earl and Calvin Seibert. Visitation Monday March 7th from...

Mar 3, 2022

TAYLOR Sr., John W. – Loving father of Angela (Ronnie) Kirk, and the late John W. Taylor Jr.; Dear grandfather of Ronnie Kirk III; Uncle of Linda Smith and Jim Taylor; Survived by Peggy Taylor, and many friends who knew and loved him. Preceded in death by his parents, Garrett Taylor, and Norma Taylor (nee Lohrey); his siblings, Marvin...

Mar 3, 2022

CAUDILL, HUGH A. – Beloved husband of 67 ½ years to the late Audrey Caudill (nee Begley); Devoted father of Dennis(Linda) Caudill, Deborah (Edward) Mitchell, Timothy ( the late Rhonda) Caudill, Mark (Velma) Caudill, and the late Philip Caudill; Loving grandfather of Stephanie (Phil) Abbott, Jessica (Colin) League, Jeffrey Caudill, Tonya (Jeff) Leytze, Tiffany (Drew) Martin, Rachel (A.J.) McKean,...

Mar 2, 2022

Harold E. Baker beloved husband of 64 years to Peggy Earline (nee Parker) Baker; loving father of Kimberly Lynn Baker, Krista Koren (Troy) Morris, Kelly Rachele Baker and Jeffrey Scot (Patti) Baker; cherished Papaw of Christopher Daniel Behler, Amber Brittany (Adam Iker) Morris, Nicholas Charles (Kati) Morris, Makenzie Mae Morris, Tommy (Danielle) Nunner, Ryan (Rachel)...

Mar 1, 2022

Margret Eileen (Dumpert) Collins, of Milford, Ohio entered the loving arms of her Lord on March 1, 2022 at age 82. She was born on December 10, 1939 in Gas City, Indiana and she grew up in Fairmount. She married Verlis J Collins on July 15, 1956 and they were happily married for 65 years. He remained faithfully by...

Mar 1, 2022

Feb 28, 2022

Gloriana Condelles Van Huss beloved wife of the late Michael Paul Van Huss; loving mother of Jason Cole and the late Michella Van Huss; Grandmother of Katherine Cole; cherished daughter of Gloria (McCoy) Condelles and the late George Condelles; dear sister of Catherine Seitz, Ramona Wolbers, the late Joanna Gregory and the late David Condelles;...

Feb 28, 2022

Sadly, Force of Nature, Mamie Rice (aka Mame Rice, aka Sparky Rice) passed away February 28th 2022. Born August 10, 1924 in North Bend, Ohio, she passed peacefully due to natural causes. She was preceded in death by her husband Louis W. Rice in 1990. She is survived by her four children, Jean Richards, Sue Dalton, Steve Rice and...

Feb 26, 2022

HAYNES, Beverly L. (nee Anderson) – Devoted mother of Jeffrey (Christine) Haynes, Becky (Aaron) Ellis, and Kathy (Timothy) Baugh; Loving grandmother of Rachel Fischer, Keegan Ellis, Evan Baugh, and Kendall Ellis; Great grandmother of Atticus Ellis; dear sister of Barbara (the late Kenneth) Banks; Daughter of the late Herbert and the late Frances Anderson (nee Vaught); Beverly was a...

Feb 26, 2022

Donald C. Theis, age 91 of Canton, died Saturday February 26, 2022 in Loveland, Ohio. Donald was born in New Riegel, Ohio to the late Gilbert and Alice (Rinehart) Theis. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict, worked at Teledyne Monarch Rubber and retired from the College of Wooster. Donald was a member of Our Lady of...

Feb 26, 2022

Judith Kay Kneipp 12/05/36-02/26/22 Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away February 26, 2022, joining her husband Lawrence J Kneipp who passed before her. She is survived by her children Lawrence Kneipp Jr (Josephine),Diana Phillips (Mike), Vicki George (Bob), Rick Kneipp (Debra)and Kim Ashba (Dave)along with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed being outdoors and loved...