Obituaries

Betty Howard

Jun 10, 2020

Betty Marie (nee Durham) Howard, passed away at Hospice in Blue Ash on June 10, 2020, at age 87. She was born in Mason, Kentucky on December 17, 1932. She married Horace G. Howard on Christmas Eve, 1953. They settled in Norwood where they lived their entire married life. Betty went back to school later in life and became...

Richard Tinsley Sr.

Jun 6, 2020

Richard Shafter Tinsley Sr. was born on July 29, 1945 in Flat Lick, KY to the late Shafter and Fannie Tinsley. He passed away on June 6, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 74. He was the beloved husband of Peggie Polite Tinsley and adored father of Monica (Todd) Civils and Richard S. Tinsley Jr. He was...

Jolene Corsmeier

Jun 6, 2020

Jolene M. Corsmeier passed away on June 6, 2020. Beloved daughter of Felice (Chuck Spegal) Chapman and the late Eugene Chapman. Loving sister of Rick (Rhonda), Ernie and Michael Corsmeier and Russell (Kathy) Roger and Pamela Chapman. She leaves behind numerous cherished nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She also leaves behind her faithful sidekick Bailee. Gathering of friends and family...

Clarence Jones

Jun 5, 2020

UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN

JONES, Clarence. Beloved husband of Edra (nee Bowling) Jones. Devoted father of Angela (Jack) Conners, and the late Clarence Jones, Jr. Loving Papaw of MaKayla Michelle Conners and Jeremy Scott Conners. Dear brother of Rosetta "Jet", Virginia "Coosie"; and the late, Yancy Jones, and David Jones.

Clarence passed away on Friday,...

Rob Marmora

Jun 3, 2020

MARMORA, Rob. Passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Guests may visit with the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, OH 45212 on Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 12 noon - 2 pm.

Chester Cavaliere

May 31, 2020

Chester R. Cavaliere "Chet" passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the age of 96. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary L. Cavaliere "Joy". He is survived by his daughter Jeanne Plunkett and son-in-law Mike Plunkett of West Chester, Ohio; his granddaughter, Jessica Walther and her husband Michael formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, currently living in...

Geraldine Wise

May 30, 2020

Geraldine Kay Wise, 68, passed away on May 30, 2020. Loving daughter of the late Helen and Virgil Wise. Beloved sister of Darlene Widener, Doris Widner and the late Raymond Wise. Dear step-daughter of Herbert Russell. Visitation is Saturday, June 6, 2020 from 12 Noon until time of service at 1 PM. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Please respect...

Jerry DeFazzio

May 22, 2020

DEFAZZIO, Jerry L. Devoted father of Vincent (Kasia) DeFazzio, Monica (Richard Maxwell) DeFazzio, Jaime (Mark) Moreno, and Jonathan DeFazzio. Loving grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Eugene DeFazzio.

Jerry passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the age of 70 years.

Friends may greet the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood,...

Dorothy Simmons

May 20, 2020

Dorothy M. Simmons, 95, passed away on May 20, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Charles E. Simmons. Loving mother of John, David (Pamela), Carol Simmons, and Margaret (Richard) Dix. Dear grandmother of Travis (Tammy), Eric (Bri), Jessica (Rusty) Holmes, Megan (Clark) Lanzendorf and Brian (June) Dix and great grandmother of Aubrey, Logan, Kenzie, Ella, Clark and Raylan. She was...

Mary (Evans) Miller

May 18, 2020

MILLER, Joyce (Evans) (nee Taylor). Beloved wife of Roger Miller. Devoted mother of Bill, Larry, and the late Tracy. Loving grandmother and great grandmother. Dear sister of Glenn, Bill, Franklin, Nellie, Iva, Shirley, and Patricia.

Joyce passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the age of 78 years.

Services will be held at a...

Stephen Holland

May 18, 2020

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN

Stephen Lee Holland, age 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Connie (nee Griffin) Holland; devoted father and step-father of Stephen Holland, Jr. (Kylie Moorman), Priscilla Lapikas (Edward), Jody Hayes (Walt), and Gary Wright. He is preceded in death by his parents Ray and Sharlene (nee...

Leonard Hatter

May 14, 2020

Leonard Jackson Hatter went home to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 71 on May 14, 2020.  Beloved husband of Wanda (nee Whitaker) Hatter.  Loving father of Gina Sorensen (Brian) and Sharisse Hatter.  Step-father to Patricia Hall, Becky Harper (Michael) and Rachel Alcorn (Brandon).  Loving Papaw of 11 grandchildren and great grandpa of three.  Dear...

Myrtle Sexton

May 13, 2020

Myrtle Marie Sexton (nee Moore) passed away on May 13, 2020. Beloved daughter of Rose and Ed Moore. Loving mother of John Reed, Rose Mink (nee Reed), Prentice (Sheri) Reed, Michael (Maggi) Sexton and the late Gary Reed. Dear grandmoteher of Jason and the late John Reed, Jr., Belinda and Mathew Mink, Chrystal and Kelly Reed, Jamie, Gary ,...

Sherry Pendleton-Smith

May 8, 2020

PENDLETON-SMITH, Sherry (nee Plummer). Beloved wife of Leon Smith. Loving mother of Neil Pendleton. Step mother of Jennifer (Gene) Greenup, and the late Jeffrey Smith. Cherished grandmother of Faith Smith and Christopher Greenup. Great grandmother of four. Dear sister of Dwight (Mary) Plummer and the late Sue Mages.

Sherry passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at...

Helmut Leder

May 8, 2020

LEDER, Helmut. Beloved husband to Judy (nee Rohrig) Leder for 59 years. Devoted father of Mike (Lisa) Leder, Bob (Michelle) Leder, Eric (Susan) Leder, and Jill (Joe) Cook. Loving Opa to Chassity, Bradley, Dustin, Chelsea, Alec, Erica, Kurt, Jack, and Jake. Step Opa to Cory and Tia Hale. Great Opa to seven. Dear brother of Wilfried (Pat) Leder, and...

James Keely

Apr 30, 2020

UNITED STATES NAVY VETERAN

KEELY, James Everett. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee Scheffel) Keely. Devoted father of Deena Jo Parsons, James Kirk Keely, and Shauna Kim Badgley. Loving grandfather of four grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

James worked for the City of Cincinnati Water Works as a civil engineer, and he was heavily involved...

Jeffrey Hessel

Apr 28, 2020

Jeffrey Alan Hessel, 56, passed away on April 28, 2020.  Loving husband of Joan (Wachsman).  Beloved father of Tara Baker (Chris) and grandfather of Jamara Raines.  Predeceased by his beloved daughter Christine and his parents Raymond and Margaret.  Jeff leaves three siblings, Sally Umbach, Doug Hessel and Sandy Hessel and many beloved in-laws and nieces and nephews.  Jeff was...

Nancy Evans

Apr 27, 2020

Evans, Nancy E. (Packard) SPRINGDALE A devoted and loving mother/grandmother and saintly wife, Nancy Ellen (Packard) Evans enjoyed a full and wonderful life; until she died peacefully on April 27, 2020 at the age of 89 after a short illness with her husband by her side. While she was born in Detroit, Mich., in 1931 to Frances and Karl...

Daniel Danbury

Apr 25, 2020

Daniel D. Danbury, beloved husband of Joann (nee Duermit) passed in peace at the age of 88, on April 25th, 2020. Loving father of Robert Danbury, Randy Danbury and Step-father of Randy (Janet) Osterhues, Rick (Susan) Osterhues and Rhonda (Randy) Anderson. He is also survived by his sister, Jean Loos; grandchildren, Robin Anderson, Ryan Anderson, Rachel Osterhues, Benjamin Osterhues,...

Anna Meece

Apr 18, 2020

Anna Lee Meece of Norwood, Ohio, age 79, wife to the late James Jason Meece left this life to be with him, her loving husband on Saturday, April 18th.  She will be greatly missed by her children Johnny Meece, Billy Meece, Patricia Harmon (husband Tom) of Lewisburg, Tennessee, and the late Linda Mayes of Bernstadt, Kentucky. A devoted daughter...