Obituaries

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 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 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...

Feb 25, 2022

McCollum, John Arlin – Beloved husband of 63 ½ years to Nancy McCollum (nee Stewart); Son of the late Jesse McCollum and Margaret McCollum (nee Motzer); Brother of the late Gordon “Mac” McCollum, the late Mary Caldwell, and the late Ellsworth “Woody” McCollum; Loving Uncle of Sandra McCollum; John was a World War II veteran. He retired from FORD...

Feb 24, 2022

Joan Mary Neuman Suddendorf entered her eternal reward on February 24, 2022 at age 72 after a series of medical complications took all her physical strength. Born on December 31, 1949 in Wenatchee, WA, she grew up in Indianapolis, moving to Cincinnati in 1965. After graduating from high school in 1968, she completed nursing school in 1971, and started...

Feb 24, 2022

Barbara L. Krauss, 87, passed away February 24, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents; Ralph & Wilma Garverick. She is survived by her husband, Paul, her children; Paula K. (Greg) Harris, Randy L. Krauss and Renee L.(Les) Chitwood, her grandchildren; David Gross, Brandon Chitwood, Maddie Harris and Jane Harris, great grandchildren; Hazel Gross and Jaxson Gross,...

Feb 23, 2022

Ralph Allen South, beloved husband of Norma “Midge” South, devoted father of Ralph (Diannia) South, Steve South, Patricia (James) Methard, Carol (Louis) Johnson and the late Tony South and Danny South, step-father of John (Mary Anne) Harrison and the late Bobbie Harrison, survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. He loved farming and his garden was his greatest...

Feb 20, 2022

Our dear, William 'Bill' McComas, 80, of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 20th, 2022. His beloved wife of 58 years Carol McComas (Tudor) and family were by his side. Bill is survived by his uncle George McComas, sister Linda Gauggel (Denzler), sister-in-law Angela McComas and many loving nieces, nephews, and extended family. Bill was a loving and...

Feb 20, 2022

Arrlee Barber (nee Farmer), wife Orville Barber, devoted mother of Anita Collins and Judy Ungar, loving grandmother of Scot Ferguson, Gina Denington and Alicia Ungar, great-grandmother of Ashley, Hunter, Ariel, Alyssa, Alexander and Peyton Ann, great-great-grandmother of Parker, Zayne, Payton Scot, Jaxton and Lily, preceded in death by six brothers and sisters. Passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022...

Feb 20, 2022

Robert Jeffrey Messer, 57. Passed away February 20, 2022. He was preceded in death by his sister Robin Renee Messer. He is survived by his wife, Helen, his son; Kyle Lee Messer, his step-son; Brandon Joseph (Charity) Romohr, his step-grandchildren; Trevor Romohr and Cailley Romohr, his parents Sam & Janice Messer and his siblings; Anthony Wayne (Susie) Messer, Lisa...

Feb 18, 2022

Henry Gerhart Bruegging, 91, of Symmes Township Ohio passed away February 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Wilhelm and Agnes Bruegging of Verden, Germany as well as his brother Berndt and sisters Gertrud, Hedwig, Agnes, and Cecelia and granddaughter Andrea. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Louise, children William (Hazel), Henry (Lynn),...

Feb 15, 2022

Donald R. Stewart beloved husband of the late Glenda Lou (Roberts) Stewart; loving father of Becky (Tom) Sherick; cherished Papaw of Adam Sherick and Sammi Sherick; dear brother of Helen Allen, Charlotte McCleese, Jean Johnston, Sandra Arehart, Diana Lawrence and Phyllis Jackson; uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Mattie...

Feb 15, 2022

Feb 15, 2022

Richard Greimann, age 74 of Blanchester, passed away suddenly at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. He was born August 1, 1947 in Mariemont the son of Harry and Margaret (nee Fleischmann) Greimann. Richard is a Blanchester High School graduate, class of 1965. After graduation he entered the U.S. Army, serving in Vietnam, during the Vietnam Era. When he...

Feb 14, 2022

HUFF, Thomas Jay – Devoted father of Kaycee Huff; Dear brother of Jason (Jessica Hicks) Huff; Son of Janice Huff and the late Jerry Larkin Huff; Passed away Monday February 14, 2022, Age 53 years; Resident of Felicity, OH; Thomas loved riding his Harley. During hunting season, he loved hunting deer. Thomas was a member of the Milford Masonic...

Feb 14, 2022

Donovan Thomas Joslin, Jr. beloved husband of 63 years to Mary Ann (nee Altemeier) Joslin; loving father of Julie Ann (Lee) Clark and Tom (Christie) Joslin; cherished grandfather of Emily (Brian) Rudy, Christopher Clark, Shelby Joslin and Emma Joslin; great grandfather of Graham Thomas Rudy; dear brother of Ronald Lee Joslin, and Judith Ann Redmon; and numerous nieces, nephews...

Feb 14, 2022

Clevia Katherine Kathy Williamson, (nee Brantley), wife of the late Paul D. Williamson, devoted mother of Brenda (Dave) Pringle, Paul G. (Ella) Williamson, Deborah (Thomas) Sizemore, Steve Williamson and the late Gina Marie Williamson and Jackie Williamson, loving grandmother of Holly (Robbie) Owens, Jesse Williamson, Jacob Sizemore and Waylon Sizemore, dear sister of Wanda Pringle, Brenda Adamson, Joyce Eckhart...

Feb 13, 2022

Sherry DeBruler, beloved wife of the late David Anthony DeBruler, loving mother of Steven (Kim) DeBruler and the late Stephanie DeBruler, cherished grandmother of Zachary (Katie) DeBruler, Joshua DeBruler, Shelby (Tony) Khulenberg, Ethan DeBruler and Dakota DeBruler, great-grandmother of Alistair Khulenberg and Aurora Khulenberg, dear sister of Jerry Collins, Linda Bright, Barb Chumley, Patricia Doyle and the late John...