Obituaries

Geneva Cook

Nov 11, 2018

COOK, Geneva Rottweiler (nee Willett). Beloved wife of Thomas Cook. Devoted mother of Mark (Debra) Rottweiler. Loving grandmother of Christine Galvin, Everett Cook, Sydney Cook, Andrea Middleton, Richard Rottweiler, Christopher Rottweiler, and Bryan Rottweiler. Great grandmother of seventeen. Great-great grandmother of one. Dear sister of the late Woodrow (Bee) Willett. Loving aunt of Peggy (David) Bartram. Geneva passed away on Sunday,...

Denver Holmes, Jr.

Nov 10, 2018

UNITED STATES ARMY WWII VETERAN

HOLMES, Denver, Jr. Age 91. Beloved husband of the late Joyce (nee Reach) Holmes. Devoted father of Fred "Randy" (Susan), Wayne (Linda), and Walter (Wadida Murib-Holmes) Holmes. Loving grandfather of Rob (Sharon) Holmes, Ryan Holmes, Crystal (Kevin) Fenster, Barcley (Angie Slezak) Holmes, Brett (Kayla) Holmes, Melissa (Keenan) Arrington, and Atiya Holmes. Great grandfather...

Beverly Thurner

Nov 10, 2018

THURNER, Beverly Jean. (nee Sherrow). Age 76 years. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 10, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack & Jean Sherrow; her husband of 43 years, Andrew Thurner, Sr.; her brother, John Sherrow; and her son David Thurner. Loving mother of Guff (Keri) Thurner, Andy...

Thomas Sicking

Nov 9, 2018

SICKING, Thomas Edward. Beloved husband, for over 64 years, to Alice (nee Westendorf) Sicking. Devoted father of Sharon (Ray) Beals, Dr. Dan (Jennifer) Sicking, Chris (Ron) Auer, Gail Sicking, Julie (Phil) Krumm, and Lynn (Paul) Jett. Grandfather of nine. Great grandfather of five. Dear brother of Joan (Bob) Rogers, Jim (Rose) Sicking, and the late Jack "Doc" Sicking. Thomas passed away...

Clara Smith

Nov 7, 2018

SMITH, Clara Edith (nee Callahan). Beloved wife of the late Eugene Danford Smith. Devoted mother of John R. (Lou Ann) Smith, James E. Smith, and Debra C. Costello. Loving grandmother of Brian E. (Emily) Smith, Charles P. (Katherine) Smith, Bradley R. (Amy) Smith; and also, Juli (Martin) Schultz, Joel (Lisa) Lindner, Jill (Michael) Seitz, John (Jodi) Lindner & Joye...

David Huber

Nov 7, 2018

David R. Huber, 61, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018.  Loving father of Kelli (Roger) Cook, Nicole (Fiancé Bradley Chasteen)  Huber.  Dear brother of Dan (Teri) Huber and uncle of Scott (Jen) and Michael (Katie).  He leaves behind his friends Mark, Dereck and Kerry. Visitation will be held Monday, November 12 from 5 PM until 7 PM at...

Wallace Blackburn

Oct 28, 2018

Wallace F. Blackburn

Cincinnati native

Birth  October 26, 1924

Family relocated to Mt. Healthy 1938

Wally was drafted into the Army's 97th Division in 1942.  It was his great fortune on August 12, 1943 to marry Loraine Waechter  In December of that same year he was excepted into the US Army...

Linda Foster

Oct 27, 2018

FOSTER, Linda Mae (nee Secrest). Beloved wife of Joseph Foster. Passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the age of 74 years. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pk., Springdale, OH 45246 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Christ Church...

Billie Jo Harris

Oct 26, 2018

Billie Jo Ann Harris, 66, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018.  Family and friends may visit Friday, November 2, 2018 from 11 AM until time of service at 12 Noon at the Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, Ohio 45212.  Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, St. Bernard, Ohio.

Blake Ogden

Oct 25, 2018

UNITED STATES NAVY WWII VETERAN

Blake Wilkes Ogden joined his wife, Edie, in heaven on the morning of October 25, 2018. Blake was 97 years young. He was born in Middletown, NY to Ralph and Hilda Ogden (Fellows) on September 25, 1921. Blake served in the Naval forces during WW II and received a Bachelor and Master...

Lorene Stamper

Oct 24, 2018

STAMPER, Lorene. (nee Estes). Beloved wife of the late James M. Stamper. Dear sister of Lois Messerschmitt and the late Leon Estes. Sister-in-law of Irwin Stamper, Sue Estes; and the late, Beulah White, Lucille Poff & Annie Olive Stamper. Also survived by several nieces & nephews. Passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the age of 91 years....

Robert Kobman

Oct 22, 2018

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN​

Robert Burton Kobman passed away peacefully on October 22, 2018. He was born November 28, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Charles Elmer Kobmann and Irma Kobmann (nee Genslinger). He went to Hughes high school before entering the United States Marine Corps; where he served from 1952-1954. He was passionate about...

Howard Leonard

Oct 21, 2018

Howard G. Leonard, 64, passed away on October 21, 2018.  Beloved husband of Kim (nee Fairchild) Leonard.  Loving father of Pamela, Scott and the late Greg; stepfather of Nick, Kyle and Tyler Frazier.  Dear grandfather of Joshua (Andrea), Brianne, Julian, Gavin Leonard and Carson, Bella, Wyatt, Lucas, and Scarlett Frazier.  Caring brother of Angela and Stephanie.  Memorial visitation is Friday,...

Opal Farmer

Oct 19, 2018

FARMER, Opal (nee Mattingly). Devoted mother of Bill (the late Donna) Farmer, Larry (Pauline) Farmer, Joseph (Carolyn) Farmer, and Frances Farmer. Loving grandmother of eight. Great grandmother of eighteen. Great-great grandmother of two. Dear sister of Laura Rolfes, Gladys Dunaway, Will Mattingly, Robert Mattingly, and the late Juanita Wittenberg, Nora Bush & Jay Mattingly. Opal passed away on Friday,...

Juna Partin

Oct 18, 2018

PARTIN, Juna Gayle (nee Bunting). Devoted wife of the late Roy Partin. Stepmother of Cecil John Partin, Larry Partin, and Janice Brock. Dear sister of Bunie Pfaff, and the late Anna Mae Kirk, Toby Bunting, Shirley Edington, Brenda Viessman, Donald Bunting, and Sonny Bunting. She is also survived by many nieces & nephews, great nieces & nephews and a great-great nephew. Juna...

Jeffrey Spurlock

Oct 8, 2018

SPURLOCK, Jeffrey L. Beloved husband of Kathy Spurlock (nee Renaker). Devoted son of Warren and Helen Spurlock.  Loving father of Tanner Spurlock, Allison (Laten) Spradling, Taylor McCreary, and Austin Phillips. Grandfather of Emma and Ava Spradling. Brother of Lisa (Clayton) Smith, Steven (Michelle) Spurlock, and Michael (Ashley) Spurlock. Jeffrey passed away suddenly Monday, October 8, 2018 at the age of...

Douglas McMillan

Oct 7, 2018

UNITED STATES NAVY WWII VETERAN

MCMILLAN, Douglas Joseph. Beloved husband of the late Jean Elizabeth (nee Roach) McMillan. Devoted father of William (Norene) McMillan, Mary Coulter, Kathleen (James) Plummer, James (Elizabeth) McMillan, David (Susan) McMillan, Gregory (Trish) McMillan, and the late Susan McMillan. Loving grandfather of twelve. Great-grandfather of three. Dear brother of the late Donald McMillan. Douglas retired from...

Marilyn Middendorf

Oct 2, 2018

MIDDENDORF, Marilyn J. (nee Schumacker). Devoted mother of DonnaLee (Conrad) Floeter, Terri (Greg) Kaufman, Michael (Judy) Middendorf, Kristina (Jim) Schwartz, and Mark Middendorf. Loving grandmother of Ren Kaufman, AnnaRose Floeter, MaryGrace Floeter, Emmy Schwartz, Caroline Middendorf, and Cameron Middendorf. Dear sister of Jeanne Wilkerson and Don Schumacker. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Marilyn passed away on Tuesday,...

Jean Nogueira

Oct 1, 2018

Jean C. Nogueira, (nee Peters). Age  82, passed away on October 1st, 2018. Beloved wife of Andrew Nogueira. Loving mother of Andrew (Rae), Joseph  (Valerie), Thomas (Christine), Nancy (Steve) Galster, Susan (Steven) Porter and Mark (Lisa). Loving sister of Joan Peters and the late Mary Lou Peters and Virginia Peters. Dear grandmother of 14. Family and friends may visit...

Maryellen Giesman

Oct 1, 2018

GIESMAN: Melissa Marie 'Louie' Giesman, loving daughter of Maryellen Giesman and the late Robert C. Giesman; adoring mother of Andrew and Scott; grandmother of Jack, Aryia Hope, and Leannah; grandaughter of June Hesselbrock; loving sister of Brenda, Pat, Bobby, Amy; loving niece of Leon Smith, Jr. and the late Edward Giesman; loving aunt of Katie, Nicholas, Kyle, Jessica, Jacob,...