Obituaries

Oct 3, 2022

Lucille M. Diebel, beloved wife of the late H. David Diebel, Passed away at the age of 96.

The loving Mother of H. David Diebel, Devoted Grandmother of Heidi Anne (Mark) Schulter and Jaclyn (Phillip) Hardin. Dear Sister of the late Marie Woodruff, Walter & Roland Miller and Helen Tschanz. Great Grandmother of Elizabeth, Madeline and Will...

Sep 27, 2022

Violet June Waldroup, age 84, peacefully entered into eternal rest on September 27, 2022. Devoted wife of the late Charles Ivan Waldroup of 43 years. Violet was born into the family of Flora and Jennings Stephens on April 20,1938. Loving mother of Ross (Cheryl) Waldroup and Pamela (Clifford) Heidorn. Beloved Grandmother of Melissa (Phillip) Waldroup-Pennino, Matthew (Heather) Waldroup, Travis...

Sep 22, 2022

Charles Eugene Bodley, 69, passed away on September 22, 2022.  Beloved husband of the late Carol Bodley.  Loving father of Mona Bodley, Tony Bodley and Kat Fair.  Dear grandfather of Kayla Bodley and Jordan Fair; brother of Larry, Bruce, Mary Jo and the late Bobby Bodley.  He leaves behind his dear companion Marge Herbort. Family and friends may visit...

Sep 21, 2022

Jay Mathis, 78, passed away on September 21, 2022.  Beloved husband of 52 years to Jennifer Mathis.  Loving father of Eric Mathis and Emilie (Eric) Duning Dear grandfather of Aiden and Griffin Duning and brother of the late Ronald Mathis (Cora Mathis), Sue (Sam-Deceased) Adler, Arthur Mathis; brother in law, Steve (Joella) Colonel.  Jay was a member of...

Sep 20, 2022

THOMPSON, Kathryn "Kathy" Sue (nee Meents). Age 66. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

Kathy's family meant everything to her. She was the devoted wife of 43 years to John O. Thompson and was the cherished mother to John "Barney" (Jenna) Thompson, Catie Thompson & Timmy (Desiree) Thompson. She was the best grandma...

Sep 20, 2022

Vincent Salerno, a resident of Springdale, Ohio, died on September 20, 2022.  His immediate family includes Nancy, his beloved spouse of 67 years, his three sons: Robert (deceased) and his wife Janice, Richard and his wife Alicia, Ronald, and his wife Lindy, as well as his eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.  Vincent was born in Italy and lived...

Sep 16, 2022

On the morning of September 16, 2022, Janice A. Holthaus, 70, went to be with Jesus. A true warrior she was and will always remain so in our hearts. Loving daughter of the late Floyd B Whaley Sr. and the late Jeanette Whaley. Beloved sister of the late Jacqueline I Klein. Precious sister of Floyd B Whaley Jr. Treasured...

Sep 14, 2022

On Wednesday September 14 th , Joan K Smith (Hammond) beloved wife and mother, passed away in Chattanooga TN. She was 91. Born to Wallace and Helen Hammond, of Lockland, Joan was a UC graduate with a master’s in education from Xavier U and member or Kappa Delta sorority. Joan was predeceased by her husband Philip M Smith,...

Sep 7, 2022

Juanita (née Brown) Meyer Having just celebrated her 83rd birthday, Juanita passed away on September 7, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lindsay and Mabel (née Harris) Brown; all of her siblings: Gilbert, Worley, Ira, and Charles Brown, Mary Elizabeth Saylor, Velma Britvec, and Mildred Spry; her daughters Karin Mueller and Luanne Meyer; and infant grandson Dennis...

Sep 7, 2022

HAUNGS, Barbara J. Beloved daughter of the late John P. Haungs and Betty (nee Mueller) Haungs. Dear sister of Carolyn Casey, and the late Steven Haungs. Loving aunt to Madeline and Devan Casey.

A life-long resident of Cincinnati, Barbara was a lover of cats, crafts, and cooking shows. She was generous with her time, money, and affection, including...

Sep 6, 2022

Clara Lee (Nee Perry) Lay, 83, passed away on September 6, 2022 . Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Laura Perry.  Loving wife of the Late Kenneth R. Lay.  Caring mother of Randy Smith, Michael (Marie) Smith, Vickie Bruner, Sheri (Richard) Hursh, Candace Smith.   Dear grandmother of Tiana Smith, Zachary (Stephanie) Smith, Michael Smith, Jr., Amy Smith, Jeromy...

Sep 6, 2022

Norman Taylor

Beloved husband of the late Betty J. (nee Callahan) Taylor. Loving father of Janna Taylor. Passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. US Navy Korean War Veteran. Family and friends may visit at the Ashland Avenue Baptist Church, 4255 Ashland Ave., Norwood OH 45212 on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 9:00 AM until time of...

Sep 6, 2022

Elizabeth Mae Greer, age 72, passed away Tuesday Sept. 6th, 2022. Libby was born in Prestonsburg KY. and recently resided in Springdale OH. Libby is survived by her son, Ron Harris  and sisters Lillian, Rose and Teresa as well as a host of nieces and nephews. She was so loved and will forever be deeply missed.

Aug 30, 2022

Leon Papenhaus, 98, passed away on August 30, 2022 .  Beloved husband of Velma Papenhaus of 68 years.  He leaves behind many nieces.  He was a US Army Veteran and retired from GE after 30 years of service.  Funeral Services are private.

Aug 26, 2022

Edmund Jeremics, 59, passed away on August 26, 2022.  He was the beloved son of Arnis and Margaret Jeremics and loving brother of Lisa Jeremics Clark. He was a dedicated uncle who served as a father to Emilija (Joshua) Saxe, and Madison (Scott) Harrington. He was also a loving great uncle to Shepherd Saxe. Ed was a fan of all...

Aug 22, 2022

Troy Whitaker, 36, passed away on August 22, 2022.  Beloved son of Rex and Tamera Whitaker.  Loving father of Sarina, Trey, Bristol and Cameron.  Beloved brother of Jason Whitaker and dear uncle of 6.  Family and friends may visit Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 9:00 AM until time of service at 11:00 AM at the Vorhis & Ryan Funeral...

Aug 21, 2022

Thomas S. Cook, 80, passed away on August 21, 2022.  Beloved husband of the late Geneva Cook and the late Lois Cook.  Loving father of Christine Galvin, John Everett Cook, Sidney Cook, and Andrea Middleton. Caring stepfather of Mark Rottweiler.  He is survived by 20 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.  Dear brother of the late James Cook.  He was...

Aug 15, 2022

Daniel Perrine McLane, 61, passed away in his Bell Canyon, CA home on August 15, 2022. Dan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 22, 1961, to Richard Perrine McLane and Olla Alice McLane (née Courtney). A Celebration of Life will be held at his home in Bell Canyon on August 27, 2022, followed by a private funeral service and interment...

Aug 13, 2022

MOORE, Theresa C. (nee Weber). Beloved wife of the late Howard M. Moore. Devoted mother of Kathleen (Robert) Fischer and H. Mike Moore, Jr. Loving grandmother of Jason (Holly) Fischer, Jennifer (Mike) Pape, Jared (Michelle) Fischer, and Zachary (Jennifer) Moore. Great grandmother of Lincoln Pape, Logan Pape, Kara Fischer, and Rachel Fischer. Dear sister of Elizabeth (the late Richard) Brown, John...

Aug 9, 2022

Margaret Orendorff died August 9, 2022 just weeks before completing 104 years of living. She resided at Maple Knoll Village. She was born Suzanna Margaret Reichen on the prairie of Briggsdale, Colorado on September 27,1918. The daughter of Rudolph Reichen and Suzanna McDowell Reichen, immigrants from Switzerland and Scotland. Margaret grew up on a farm in Englewood, Colorado and graduated from...