Obituaries

Fleda Baer
Jun 18, 2015
Fleda M. (nee Durbin), beloved wife of William Baer, Sr.; devoted mother of William (Susan) Baer, Jr., Robert Fricke, and Don (Anita) Fricke; loving grandmother of Daniel and Dyanna Baer; daughter of the late George and Izola Durbin. June 18, 2015. Age 81. Visitation will be at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pk., Springdale on Saturday, June 27,...

Carthel Gosser
Jun 18, 2015
GOSSER Carthel Edwin, 95, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather was summoned to the throne of his heavenly God on June 18, 2015. He responded with the same love, duty, service and grace that stirred him to the call in World War II. Born April 10, 1920 to Christian parents, Herschel and Della Gosser. Visitation on Monday, June 22, 2015 at...

Linda Jolley
Jun 17, 2015
Linda (nee Schafer). Beloved wife of the late Carl Jolley. Devoted mother of David (Maureen) Jolley. Loving grandmother of Emma Jolley. Dear sister of Nancy (Steven) Chapel. Loving aunt of Courtney Chapel. Sister-in-law of Douglas (late Marie) Jolley, Beverly Marx, Brenda (late Bill) Bancroft and Mary (Phil) Gilligan. Linda is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Passed Wednesday, June...

Jo Simpson
Jun 12, 2015
Jo Ann (nee Caudill). Loving wife of the late Harold C. Simpson. Devoted mother of Dale (Patti-Sue) Simpson, Deb Cahill, Tracy Foley, and Lori (Barry) Cosler. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Dear sister of J.D. (Peggy) Caudill, Clara (Bobby) Proctor, Shirley Sheley, and the late Carter Caudill and Wanda Elder. Also survived by many nieces and...
Vivian Watson
Jun 5, 2015
Vivian Lucille Watson, beloved wife of 65 years to the late Dr. Raymond Watson, retired professor of Pharmacy at U.C. Loving mother of Kevin (Betsy) Watson, Dr. Stephen (Kathy) Watson, and Shauna (Rick) Dorrel. Adoring grandmother of Ashley and Andrea Watson, and Krista Dorrel. Cherished daughter of the late Lucian and Leota White. She met her husband while they were...
William Barker
May 28, 2015
BARKER, William J. "Billy". Devoted father to his son & best friend, Ryan Barker; and to his daughter Erin (Jason) Curtis. Loving grandfather of Mora. He leaves behind his parents, Bill and Rita Barker; his sister, Diana (Bob) Dumford; two nieces, Sara and Codi; two great nieces, Alexa and Zoe; and his fiance, Tracy. He also leaves behind Abby, who...

Richard Privett
May 27, 2015
Richard. Loving husband of Nadra Privett. Father of Pamela Underwood and James Privett. Grandfather of six. Passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the age of 66 years. Visitation on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Road, Norwood from 1:00 PM until time of Masonic Service at 3:00 PM. Burial Sunday in Whitley City,...
Charles Hurst
May 26, 2015
HURST, Charles W. Died on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the age of 85. Loving father of Mark (Nancy) and Brian (Leigh) Hurst. Fiance and best friend of Evelyn Hester. Grandfather of Beth, Katie, Patrick, and Meredith. Great grandfather of four. Brother of Betty Jean Barnett. Mr. Hurst was preceded in death by his brother Robert C. Hurst, Jr. Retired...

Norman Audretch
May 25, 2015
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN AUDRETCH, Norman A. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn (nee Meador) Audretch. Devoted father Mark (Jan) Audretch, Robert (Kim) Audretch, and the late Karen (Mike) Day. Cherished grandfather of seven. Great grandfather of ten. Passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at age 86 years. Friends may greet the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365...
Donald Weddle
May 24, 2015
Donald L., beloved husband of Janie L. Weddle; devoted father of Timothy L. Weddle; dear son of the late Alva and Arizona Weddle; dear brother of Micah Weddle and the late Joseph and Adrin Weddle and Ruby Hale. He was employed by Kroger for more than 39 years. Passed away on May 24, 2015 at age 81. Visitation will be...
Curtis Webber Sr
May 23, 2015
Curtis L. Webber Sr., passed away May, 23, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Faye (nee Bower). Devoted father of Stan (Victoria) Webber, Deborah (Rick) Lothes, Fayetta (Bernie) Meierjohan, Curtis Jr (Stephanie) Webber and Clifton (Jenny) Webber. Dear brother of Adelaide Bower and the late, Audrey Snoots, Irvin Cooper and Dorris Proctor. Dear grandfather of Tonia Cassidy, Michael (Becky) Webber,...
Helen Dinger
May 23, 2015
Helen (nee Foster), beloved wife of the late Louis Dinger; devoted mother of Sandra (Greg) McCabe; loving grandmother of Ian, Kyle, and Erin McCabe; dear sister of Frances Jones. Preceded in death by three brothers. Passed away on May 23, 2015 at age 91. Longtime resident of Pleasant Ridge. Visitation will be at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery...
Matthew Shooner
May 21, 2015
Matthew J. Shooner, born January 22, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully with family at his side on the morning of May 21, 2015. He is preceded in death by his father Robert and sister Cecelia. He is survived by his mother Beverly; wife Irene; sons Benjamin, Joseph, Andrew, Christopher, and Peter; grandchildren Levi, Audrey, Philip, and Sonya; siblings...
Thomas Hinkle
May 16, 2015
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN HINKLE, Thomas E. Passed away peacefully at his home in Springdale, OH on May 16, 2015, with his family by his side. He was 68. Thomas is survived by Sarah (nee Clawson) Hinkle, his loving wife of 46 years; his mother Mary (nee Pierson) Hinkle; his children, Robert (Jaime) Hinkle and Heather (Eric) Baldwin; his beloved...
Donald Newman
May 14, 2015
Donald F. Newman, 81, of Montgomery, OH, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Bethesda North Hospital. Don was the devoted husband of Donna (nee Euton) Newman for 57 years. He was a loving father to Randy (Lisa) Newman of Brooksville, KY; Stephanie (Bryant) Caldwell of Liberty Township, OH; Crystal (Mark) Harper of Montgomery, OH, and Shaun (Lisa) Newman...

Jerry Shepherd
May 14, 2015
Jerry Eli Shepherd passed away May 14, 2015 at the age of 76. He was born in Liberty, KY to the late Ezra and Linnie Shepherd. Jerry was a wonderful man who valued his family above all. His legacy lives on through his children and grandchildren, whom he adored. Jerry was a talented wood craftsman. After years of hard work...

Lawrence Busemeyer
May 13, 2015
Lawrence J. Busemeyer, 86, passed away on May 13, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Jean Busemeyer; devoted father of James W. (Lisa) Busemeyer; stepfather of Patricia T. Fenwick and Gene L. Viggiano; loving grandfather of Jacklyn and Derek Kurtz, James W. Busemeyer Jr., Michael and Laura Darding, Gina, Lisa, and Anthony Viggiano; great grandfather of 11. U.S. Army Veteran....
George Meents
May 12, 2015
UNITED STATES ARMY VIETNAM WAR VETERAN MEENTS, George Julius. Cherished son of the late George R. and Catherine A. (nee Schmitt) Meents. Dear brother of Janet (Bill) Fox, Charlene (the late Dale) Westrich, Beverly (Tom) Smith, John (Valerie) Meents, the late Ronald (Sandy) Meents, Vivian (Jim) Runk, Barbara (Tom) Seibert, Bill (Ann) Meents, Kathy (John) Thompson, Denise (Paul) Stone, Gary...

Richard Whitaker
May 12, 2015
Richard Wayne. Beloved husband of 37 years to the late Glenda H. Whitaker. Devoted father of Kimberly Barefoot, Richard M. Whitaker, Misty E L Fields, and the late Robin K. Cifuentes. Cherished grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 8. Dear brother of James Whitaker, Loraine Borchers, the late Dolores "Boots" Whitaker and the late William "Bill" Whitaker. Passed away...