Obituaries

Fiona R. Hall

Fiona R. Hall

Jun 8, 2024

Fiona R. Hall age 81 of Somerville, Ohio passed away Saturday June 8, 2024. She was born October 23, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Hiram and Alice Schoonover. Mrs. Hall worked as a nurse at Kettering Medical Center for many years. On January 16, 1988 she married Charles L. Hall and he preceded her in death...

Donald Taulbee

Donald Taulbee

Jun 7, 2024

Donald Taulbee age 86 of Hamilton passed away Friday June 7, 2024 in his home. He was born January 6, 1938 in Wolfe County, Kentucky the son of the late Hagar Taulbee and Dora Center Taulbee. He was married to Hettie Sturgill Taulbee and she preceded him in death in 2020. Mr. Taulbee operated Canteen Vending Service for many years...

Karen Rae Smiddy

Karen Rae Smiddy

Jun 7, 2024

Karen Rae (Wilburn) SmiddyMarch 18, 1947 – June 7, 2024

Karen Rae (Wilburn) Smiddy, 77, of Hamilton, Ohio died at 8:08 p.m. on June 7, 2024 atKettering Hospital, Kettering, Ohio.Karen was born March 18, 1947 in Mounds City, Illinois, daughter to John Maxwell and GlenaWilburn.

Karen grew up and attended school in Mounds City, Illinois. She was blessed with one...

Kelly C. Jacobs

Kelly C. Jacobs

Jun 5, 2024

Kelly Christopher (K.C.) Jacobs, age 51, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. He was born on October 18, 1972, to Raymond and Brenda (nee Privett) Jacobs.

K.C. was an avid movie and music lover, who even landed some small acting roles in some local films. He was filled with a plethora of knowledge that could have easily...

William Rogers

William Rogers

Jun 2, 2024

William “Bill” Rogers age 80 of West Chester passed away on Sunday June 2, 2024. He was born on June 20, 1943 in Corbin, KY. Bill was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a member of the Brookville, OH VFW Post 3288. He is survived by his loving wife of over 46 years Layle Rogers; one daughter...

Myra J. Loman

Myra J. Loman

Jun 1, 2024

Myra Loman age 76, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 1, 2024. She was born on July 18, 1947, to the late Lawrence and Juanita (Whitaker) Rose. Myra retired from International Paper before taking on being the full-time grandma to her seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Myra is survived by her husband of 57...

Judith Stigall Longworth

Judith Stigall Longworth

Jun 1, 2024

Judith A. Stigall Longworth age 78 of Cincinnati passed away on Saturday June 1, 2024. She was born on May 12, 1946 in Hamilton the daughter of the late Lawrence and Geraldine (nee Kelley) Brockman. Judith was a member of Winton Road Church of God. She was married to Phillip Longworth for 27 years before is his passing in 2017....

Bernice Peters

Bernice Peters

May 31, 2024

Bernice Peters age 81 of Hamilton passed away Friday May 31, 2024 in her home. She was born July 26, 1942 in Oneida, Tennessee the daughter of the late George Smith and Cora Hamblin Smith. On July 26, 1965 she married Demcie Peters. Mrs. Peters was a member of the Darrtown Baptist Church for many years. She retired from West...

Clyde Fields

Clyde Fields

May 31, 2024

Clyde Fields age 89 of Hamilton passed away Friday May 31, 2024 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 16, 1934 in Bond, Kentucky the son of the late Steve Fields and Maggie Mae Greer Fields. In 1953 Mr. Fields married Zetta Parks Fields and she preceded him in death in 1998. He worked as a...

Marcia L. Henderson

Marcia L. Henderson

May 30, 2024

Marcia L. Henderson age 72 of Hamilton passed away Thursday May 30, 2024. She was born October 25, 1951 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of the late Richard Hunker and Margaret Giffen Hunker. Marcia was a 1970 graduate of Garfield High School. She loved tap dancing. The Beatles, crafting, watching “shoot em up, bang em up” movies, Shirley Temple, bird...

Joan Whitman Johnson

Joan Whitman Johnson

May 28, 2024

Joan Whitman Johnson, 72, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024, following a six-month battle with cancer. Her loss, while anticipated, was unexpected in timing and her family is profoundly saddened to lose a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Joan was known to her loved ones by such monikers as Do-Dee and Umma.Joan Whitman was born on May 12,...

Marilyn Carter

Marilyn Carter

May 27, 2024

Marilyn Carter age 77, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024. She was born on July 18, 1946, to the late Martin and Helen (nee Gustin) McClellan in Lebanon, Ohio. Marilyn is survived by her daughters, Chandra (James) Rogers and Candice (Jack) Frederick; son, Brian Carter; grandchildren, Michael Rogers Jr., Kaden Rogers, Jennifer (Frank) Herrera, Jessica (Clayton)...

Iona "Maxine" Kelly

Iona "Maxine" Kelly

May 25, 2024

Iona “Maxine” Kelly age 93 was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday May 25, 2024. She was born on January 29, 1931 to the late William “Bob” and Cecil (nee Anders) Holt. Maxine married George Barton on Februay 2, 1951 until his passing in 1968. In 1971 she married William Kelly until his passing in 1994. She...

Ruth Cassetta Tenbusch

Ruth Cassetta Tenbusch

May 25, 2024

Obituary for Ruth (Hoskins) Cassetta/Tenbusch:

Ruth Cassetta Tenbusch age 95 of Trenton, Ohio passed away on May 25, 2024 at Optimized Senior Living in Lebanon. Ruth was preceded in Death by her parents William and Margaret Hoskins, husbands Dave Cassetta and George Tenbusch and siblings Mamie, Eva, Ed, Paul, Bill, Howard and Joann, nieces, and nephews. Ruth is survived by her...

Debra Mccrackin

Debra Mccrackin

May 24, 2024

Today a beautiful soul transitioned from this life to her next destination.

Debra “Debby” Lynn McCrackin nee Platt was a beautiful woman inside and out, but her beauty paled compared to her loving kindness and fierce loyalty.

Debby was the mother to four wildly different children and she loved every ounce of their individuality because they all represented aspects of her: adventurous,...

Janet G. Lawson

Janet G. Lawson

May 22, 2024

Janet G. Lawson age 65 of Fairfield passed away Wednesday May 22, 2024. She was born August 29, 1958 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Oakley McQueen and the late Esther Nolan McQueen. On August 30, 1974 she married Frank Lawson. Janet was a 1976 graduate of Fairfield High School. She worked at Schneider Electric for 25 years and also...

Donna Jean Adelsperger

Donna Jean Adelsperger

May 19, 2024

Donna Jean Adelsperger, age 87, of Mason, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024. She was born on September 16, 1936, to the late Harry and Mary Eloise (nee Boner) Adelsperger. Donna is survived by her sisters, Pat (Tom) Nead and Christina (Larry) Montecalvo; her sister-in-law, Barb (the late Chuck) Adelsperger; nieces and nephews, Sheri (Dale) Lutz, Paul (Jenny)...

Richard L. Thall

Richard L. Thall

May 18, 2024

Richard L. Thall of Fairfield, Ohio was called home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 18, 2024 at the age of 90. Richard was born in Elmwood, Ohio on November 5, 1933. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1951 and went on to serve in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was...

David Lee Runion

David Lee Runion

May 17, 2024

David Lee Runion age 70 of Fairfield Township passed away on Friday May 17, 2024. He was born on May 26, 1953 in Cincinnati the son of Irene (nee Logan) and the late Arvle Runion. David is survived by his loving wife Bethanne Runion; two children Ashlee (James) Riddle and Austin (Angela) Bromaghim; two grandchildren Emma Riddle and Bree Riddle;...

John M Boyle Ii

John M Boyle Ii

May 12, 2024

John M. Boyle II, age 53, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. He wasborn to the late John and Carol (nee White) Boyle on December 15th, 1970. John’s enduring legacy will be his profound passion for life, sense of humor, kindhearted nature, his love for adventure, and travel. John spent his free time doing what he...