Obituaries

Thomas Grow, Jr.

Aug 24, 2020

Thomas "Michael" Augustus Grow, Jr. was born on June 20, 1956, to Thomas and Geneva Grow of Leverett, MA. He attended school in Leverett, Amherst Regional High School and Bob Jones University. On July 14, 2004 he married Maria Angela and moved to Cincinnati, OH. He joined the Catholic Church on April 11, 2009 and a member of Immaculate Conception Church ....

Phyllis Sapp

Aug 23, 2020

Phyllis Sapp (nee Buffington), 84, passed away on August 23, 2020. Loving wife of Eugene Sapp. Beloved mother of Gary (Alice) Sapp, Cheryl (Robert) Clair, and Larry Sapp. Dear great grandmother of Tyler Harris of Florida. Beloved sister of Carolyn Scott and Jack Buffington. Family and friends may visit from 10am until time of service at 12 noon, on...

Reggie Luedeke

Aug 23, 2020

LUEDEKE, Reggie Darlene. (nee Collins). Born March 25, 1949. Preceded in death by her husband, Michael Luedeke; daughter, Tebbe Suzanne Luedeke; parents, Eugene "Gene" and Daurice (nee Welch) Collins; and sister, Rebecca Collins. She is survived by her sons, Michael, David (Erin) and Nathan Luedeke; grandchildren, Cameron, Emily, Sarah, Lylah and Ethan; sisters, Evelyne Collins, Penny (Mark) Reaves, Carol...

Debra McGowan

Aug 21, 2020

Debra "Debbie" McGowan (nee Prochko), age 68, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died peacefully in her home, on Thursday, August 20, 2020. She was born Nov. 8, 1951, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the daughter of the late Michael and Frances (nee Swearman) Prochko, Sr. Devoted mother of her beloved son, John (Emily) McGowan. Dear sister of Timothy J. Prochko and late Michael...

Ruby Allen

Aug 20, 2020

ALLEN, Ruby A. (nee Collier). Beloved wife of the late Harkie Allen and Ray L. Bruce; loving daughter of the late Noel and Rose Collier; devoted mother of Thomas (Diane) Bruce, Linda (Michael) Myers, Janice Burton, Judy Martinez, Terry (Patricia) Bruce, and Rosemary French; step-mother of Maxine Randolph, Janet Buchanan, and Joyce Anders; cherished grandmother of numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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Kenneth Freel

Aug 19, 2020

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FREEL, Kenneth C. Beloved husband of the late Junie Mae (nee Saylor) Freel. Devoted father of Donna Roth, Tom (Diane) Freel, Kenneth C. (Vickie) Freel, Jr., Tammy (the late David) Brooks, and John Freel. Loving grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of seven.

Kenneth passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, surrounded by his loving family,...

Daisy Hardcastle

Aug 14, 2020

Daisy Virginia Burkhalter Hardcastle went home to the Lord on August 14, 2020. Funeral services will be held at Argo Baptist Church in Argo, Alabama with Morgan Funeral Chapel directing. Burial will be at Arlington Memorial Gardens in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a longtime active member of Norwood Baptist Church in Cincinnati.

Daisy was born October 25,...

Judith "Judy" Geise

Aug 12, 2020

GEISE, Judith Ann "Judy". Beloved daughter of the late Edward & Garnet (nee Meyer) Geise. Loving sister of Carolyn (Jim) Camden, the late Joan (Tony) Ruhe, and the late Lois (late John) Breidenstein. Judy is also survived by many nieces & nephews; great nieces & great nephews; and dear friends, Melissa King & Kathy Dunn.

Judy passed...

Julia Kingsolver

Aug 12, 2020

KINGSOLVER, Julia A. Beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Kingsolver. Devoted mother of Betty Blevins, David W. Kingsolver, and Bernie Kingsolver. Loving grandmother of six and great grandmother of five.

Julia passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the age of 103 years.

Services are private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Steven Giesman

Aug 6, 2020

GIESMAN, Steven. Age 40. Loving son of the late of Robert & Maryellen Giesman. Dear brother of Brenda (Harold), Pat (Kirk), Robert (Dawn), Amy, and the late Lisa “Louie". Also survived by one niece & multiple nephews.

Steven passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Services will be private.

The Steven we loved was well known...

Margaret Montgomery

Aug 6, 2020

Margaret Ann Montgomery 3/25/1942 - 8/06/2020 Ann Montgomery completed her life's journey in hospice care after a long battle with cancer. She continually demonstrated a strong will to live and a conviction to "beat the odds" with her health issues. Ann was born in Columbus, OH. She graduated from the Ohio State University School of Nursing in 1964. She...

Jane Udry

Aug 5, 2020

Jane E. Udry (nee Bucher), 83, passed away on August 5, 2020. Loving daughter of the late Lawrence and Jeanette Bucher (nee Harshman). Beloved wife of Carl Udry. Loving mother of Charles (Nina Petricone), Larry (Kirsten Lillegard), Eileen (Tom Fitton), Anne (Kevin Bjella), Eddy, and Martha Udry. Dear grandmother to Emmy, Lela, Cailah, Kyle, Eli, Miles and Ruby. Loving...

Christine Damron

Aug 5, 2020

DAMRON, Christine M. Beloved daughter of the late Curtis & Margaret (nee Trammel) Damron. Dear sister of LaDonna (the late Richard) Weeks, Jorene Mallory, Doris (Robert Nurre) Connolly, and Gary Damron. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Christine passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the age of 79 years.

Friends may greet...

Rose Voulgarakis

Aug 4, 2020

VOULGARAKIS, Rose Marie (nee Shanahan). Beloved wife of 43 years to the late Anagnostis Voulgarakis. Devoted mother of Mario Voulgarakis. Also survived by her nieces, Patty (Frank) Chisman, Nancy (Mike) Kammer & Mary Sue (James) Kear; and her friends, Sue Wagner & Judy Leder. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas & Rose Shanahan; her siblings, Johanna,...

Darrell Topmiller

Aug 4, 2020

TOPMILLER. Darrell Topmiller, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away August 4, 2020 at the age of 67. Darrell was predeceased by his parents Paul Topmiller, Florence (Greinee) Topmiller and brother Paul Topmiller Jr.

Darrell grew up in the Glendale, Ohio area and attended Princeton High School where he played football. He then attended the University of Cincinnati and onto Dayton...

Paul Root

Aug 3, 2020

Paul Root, 89, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Clara Root. Devoted father of Mark, Tim and the late Christine. Loving grandfather of 4 and great-grandfather of 2. Graveside service is Thursday, August 6 at 10 AM at Oak Hill Cemetery, Springdale, Ohio. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Foundation.

Kaitlyn "Katie" Grubert

Jul 30, 2020

GRUBERT, Kaitlyn Renee "Katie". Cherished  daughter of Teresa (nee Miller) and Gary Grubert. Dear sister of Jessica Grubert, Reagan Grubert, and the late Jacob Grubert. Loving aunt of Isabella, Avery, Jaylen, Brooklynn, and the late Alexander. Beloved granddaughter of Kenneth G. (Patti) Miller, the late Martha Miller, and the late Joseph & Lois Grubert.

Kaitlyn passed away...

James Deak

Jul 22, 2020

DEAK, James “Jim” Joseph, of Springdale, OH, passed away on July 22, 2020 at the age of 78. Born March 30, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH, Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Helen (Albers) and Frank Deak. He is survived by his five children, Amy (Michael) Oliver of Oakley, Julie (Eric) Kaufman of Orion, MI, James II (Stacey)...

Michael Parks

Jul 20, 2020

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Eliose Manhart

Jul 18, 2020

Eloise F. Dunn Manhart passed away on July 18, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born 28 March 1926, the daughter of Frederick C. Dunn and Mary F. Meyers (Dunn), and in 1947 married Lauren E. Manhart who died in 2001.  She is survived by their children: Anita M. Manhart (Theodore McConnell), Michael D. Manhart (Karen Barone), and Emily...