Obituaries

Christa "Christy" Neff

Feb 1, 2018

NEFF, Christa J. (nee Nell). "Christy". Beloved wife of the late Mark W. Neff. Devoted mother of Chelsea (Matt) Lucas. Loving Nana of William, Emma Grace & Sammy. Daughter of John (Bernadette) Nell and the late Mary Stall. Dear sister of David (Laurie) Nell, Jana Nell, and Lisa (David) Starkey. Beloved aunt to Amy, Katie & Olivia. Also survived by...

Roberta Ohmer

Jan 30, 2018

Roberta Margaret Ohmer, devoted mother of seven children, died on January 30, 2018. She was born on April 2, 1928 to Robert Rector and Margaret Libbee and was the second of four children. Her older sister Frances preceded her in death and her younger brother Bob and sister Margaret (Schwing) survive her. On February 13, 1954, Mother married Charles...

Maryann Heitker

Jan 30, 2018

Memorial Mass will be held February 10, 2018 at 10 AM at St. Margaret - St. John Parish, 6000 Murray Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45227.

Rose Leslie - Bush

Jan 28, 2018

LESLIE- BUSH, Rose M. Beloved wife of the late Phillip S. Leslie & the late Sam Bush. Loving mother of Robert Leslie, Keven Leslie, William Leslie, Michelle Leslie, and the late Steven Leslie & Kimberly Leslie Savage. Dear grandmother of Samantha, Sean, Tony, Bobby, Spencer, Linda, Katie, and the late Phillip. Great grandmother of three. Rose passed away on...

Beverly Shooner-McDaniel

Jan 25, 2018

Beverly Jane Shooner-McDaniel December 27th 1926-January 25th, 2018 Beverly Jane (nee Fischer, Hibbard) born December 27, 1926, is the wife of late Robert Jean Shooner and late Sherman McDaniel. Robert and Beverly worked lovingly side-by-side having ten children including the late Matthew Shooner and the late Cecelia Shooner. They are survived by children Robert (Rosie), Matthew’s wife, Irene, Michael...

Michael Decker

Jan 23, 2018

Michael Scott Decker, 42, passed away on January 23, 2018.  Beloved son of Carolyn Decker and the late Lawrence Decker.  Loving significant other of Barb Peters.  Dear brother of Laura (Mark) Falkenstein.  Awesome uncle of Devon Falkenstein and stepson of Connie Decker.  He leaves behind many aunts, uncles, cousins and family members.

Hurley Chancey

Jan 23, 2018

Hurley B. Chancey Jr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.  Beloved husband of the late Betty Claire (nee Scarbrough) Chancey.  Loving father of Linda Claire Coffman, Ken A. Chancey, Laura (Mike) Cummings,  the late Lee B. Chancey and father-in-law of Laura Chancey.  Beloved grandfather of Aaron and Jennifer, Greg, Sarah and Paul, Beth and Alison. Dear great...

Laura Bryant

Jan 23, 2018

Laura Mae Bryant (nee Morgan), 84, passed away on January 23, 2018.  Loving wife of the late Billy J. Bryant.  Beloved mother of Kathy Lockaby and Billy (Michelle) Bryant.  Dear grandmother of Ayden Pierce, Benjamin Bryant, and Lily Bryant.  She leaves behind many family members.  Services are private.  In her memory memorials may be made to the American Heart...

Dixie Wilkerson

Jan 22, 2018

Dixie L. Wilkerson, age 87, passed peacefully into the presence of her precious Savior on Monday, January 22, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her two children; Victoria (formerly Phyllis) Peters and Jerry Wilkerson.  She is survived by grandson William (Kara) McDonald; granddaughter McKenzie (Ted) Hafer and five great-grandchildren.  Dixie endured many hardships in her life, but she...

Irvin Hodge

Jan 21, 2018

Irvin Wink Hodge, 72, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018. Dear son of the late Richard and Eunice Hodge. Loving  husband of the late Mary Elizabeth (nee Vance) Hodge.  Dear father of Henry Reed Vance, Casey Wink Hodge, Mark Wayne Hodge and Lourinda Sharp.  Grandfather of Tyler, Devin, and Morgan Hodge, Daniel and Samantha Vance and Daniel, Sarah, and...

Opal Thomas

Jan 17, 2018

THOMAS, Opal Rose. (nee Ely). Passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at the age of 79 years. Friends may greet the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, OH 45212 on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 12Noon until time of service at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park.

Barbara Mills

Jan 13, 2018

MILLS, Barbara J. (nee Hines, Sneed). Age 78. Devoted mother of Susan (Dave) Bennett and the late James Eyler.  Loving grandmother of Amanda Smith, Meredith, Thomas & Jackie Eyler, Josh & Kristen Brown, Laura (Hayden) Molner & John Bennett. Great grandmother of Peter & Lucas. Dear sister of Tony (Pat) Hines. Special aunt of Tonya (Doug) Werts and great...

Mary Phillips

Jan 10, 2018

Mary Alice Phillips 93, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at the Otterbein Nursing Facility. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Richard Phillips, they were happily married for 70 years. They resided in Greenhills for over 62 years. She is survived by her son Richard (Pam), two grandsons Brad (Meghan), Mark (Katherine), and two great-grandchildren, Hunter and Madeline. Services are...

Mary Watson

Jan 8, 2018

WATSON, Mary B. (nee Kohrs). Beloved wife of the late George Watson, Jr. Devoted mother of Doug (Debbie) Watson, Debbie Meyer, and the late Tim (the late Tam) Watson. Loving grandmother of ten. Great grandmother of seventeen. Dear sister of Paul (Lil) Kohrs and Rita Bedel. Mary passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the age of 82...

Wanda Johnson

Jan 8, 2018

JOHNSON, Wanda M. (nee Dohse). Beloved wife of the late George L. Johnson. Devoted mother of Deborah R. (Tom) Fitzgerald and Sandy (Scott Lakamp) Birkenshaw. Loving grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in in death by Roy Johnson and Art Birkenshaw. Passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the age of 93 years. Visitation will be held at Vorhis &...

Ila Bedenkop

Jan 8, 2018

BEDENKOP, Ila Rae (nee Johnson). Devoted mother of Robert Thayne (Alison) Bedenkop, Barry Thayne (Krista) Bedenkop, Jr., Christopher William Bedenkop. Loving grandmother of Emily, Benjamin, Rowan, Ila Maeve, Liam, and Bridget. Ila passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the age of 84 years. A Wake will be determined at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made...

Lena Davidson

Jan 5, 2018

DAVIDSON, Lena (nee Cromer). Beloved wife of the late Scott Davidson. Devoted mother of Jeff (Libby) Davidson, Larry (Kathy) Davidson, Tim (Crystal) Davidson, Bob (Jodi) Davidson, and the late Pamela S. Byrd. Proud Mammaw of Heather (Mike) Miller, Michelle (T.J.) Phillips, Nicholas Davidson, Scott (Bonnie) Davidson, Katie (John) Davidson, Christopher (Amy) Byrd, April Davidson, Dylan Sleyo, and Rebecca Sleyo....

Carolyn Hogan

Jan 3, 2018

HOGAN, Carolyn Ann. (nee Manning). Born in Ludlow, KY to Charles T. & Florence (nee McNamara) Manning. Beloved wife of the late John C. Hogan. Devoted mother of Mark (Helen) Hogan, Mike (Mary Beth) Hogan, Dan (Nolie) Hogan, and the late John M. Hogan. Loving grandmother of Adam, Emily, Luke, Hailey, Riley, Sam, Keenan, and Cotter. Dear sister of...

Roy Fore

Jan 2, 2018

FORE, Roy Royce. Beloved husband of Ruby (nee Mullikin) Fore. Step-father of Brad (Elyse) Jarard. Passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the age of 74 years. Friends may greet the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pk., Springdale, OH 45246 on Friday, January 5, 2018 from 10:30 AM until time of funeral service at...

Herbert Strom

Dec 31, 2017

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STROM, Herbert Eric. Beloved husband of the late Vera M. (nee Nelson) Strom. Devoted father of Bob (Sandy) Strom. Loving grandfather of Steve (Kara) Strom and Alison Strom. Dear brother of the late Lillian Walker. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by his parents.

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