Obituaries

May 1, 2022

James R. Janzen age 81 passed away Sunday May 1, 2022. He was born June 12, 1940 to the late Martin and Helen Janzen. He was born and raised in Norwood, Ohio and served his country through the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Jim enjoyed flying, working and making bird houses. He always had a helping hand...

Apr 29, 2022

Douglas Hampton age 66 passed away Saturday April 30, 2022. He was born July 24, 1955 in Hamilton to the late Andrew and Sylvia (nee Hobbs) Hampton, Jr. On June 21, 1982 in Hamilton he married Rosanna Montano. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, worked at Fisher Body in Hamilton, and retired from Emery Oleo Chemical Company. Douglas...

Apr 28, 2022

Ruth A. Gibson age 84 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday April 28, 2022. She was born on March 30, 1938 in Prestonburg, KY the daughter of the late Charles and Doris (nee Lyday) Pendleton. She was married to Charles Gibson for over 58 years, and he preceded her in death in 2015. Ruth worked for the City of Fairfield...

Apr 25, 2022

Todd J. Hibbard age 43 of Hamilton passed away on Monday April 25, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1978 in Hamilton the son of Michael and Kathy (nee Severance) Hibbard. Todd is survived by his wife Denise Hibbard; four daughters Vanessa Morgan, Alyssa Hibbard, McKenzie Hibbard, and Courtney Hibbard; one son Tanner Hibbard; three grandchildren Kylar Hall, Isabella...

Apr 24, 2022

Uva Ann Ellis of Middletown, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday April 24, 2022. She was 77 years old. Uva was preceded in death by her brother Donald, her father Elmer Scott and her mother Pauline Tewart (nee Cox) Scott; her aunts Uva Duff (Dudley) and Alleen Evans (Jack). She is survived by her children, Don Scott, Laura Smith, Nathan...

Apr 23, 2022

Ruth Vesio age 62 of Hamilton passed away on Saturday April 23, 2022. She was born on June 25, 1959 in Cincinnati the daughter of the late Robert and Wanda (Barnhill) Cohn. Ruth was a General Manager at McDonalds for many years. She was married to Jeffrey Vesio and he preceded her in death in 2005. She is survived by...

Apr 23, 2022

William Paul Lorenz left this earth in the early morning hours of April 23, 2022, at the age of 65 near Tulsa, Oklahoma while on a cross-country route 66 roadtrip.

He was born Monday, May 28th, 1956 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second son of the late Irene Louise (Heisman) Lorenz and Walter Clarence Lorenz.

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Apr 20, 2022

Earlene E. Harrison age 97 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday April 20, 2022 at Berkeley Square. She was born June 3, 1924 in Loveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl and Lotta (nee Owen) Constable. Earlene is the dear mother of Gary Harrison, Randy (Diana) Harrison, Cindy (Kit) Kull, Jeff (Lena) Harrison, and the late Ronald Harrison; grandmother of...

Apr 16, 2022

Thomas Kilby Shuff III age 88, of Fairfield, OH passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. He was born January 16, 1934 to the late Thomas Jr. and Mary (nee Matthews) Shuff in Georgetown, KY. Thomas was a graduate of the United States Military Academy and retired as Lieutenant Colonel from the United States Army. He is survived by his wife...

Apr 15, 2022

Stephen F. Augusterfer age 75 of West Chester passed away Friday April 15, 2022 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born October 6, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of the late William and Margaret (nee Fowler) Augusterfer. He worked in retail sales for many years in the flooring business and loved the beach and sports. He was a Cincinnati...

Apr 12, 2022

Harry L. Lakes age 86 of Hamilton, OH passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He was born October 19, 1935 to the late Alson and Virgie (nee Lutes) Lakes in Waco, Kentucky. Harry is survived by his wife Sylvia Lakes; two daughters Lisa (Steve) Cloran and Connie Hymer; two grandchildren David L. Hymer and Kelly (Tyler Hosbrook) Hymer; one great...

Apr 12, 2022

Arvil E. Erwin age 86 of Cincinnati passed away Tuesday April 12, 2022 in his home. He was born July 22, 1935 in Olive Hill, Kentucky the son of the late Arvil and Wilma (nee Meade) Erwin. Mr. Erwin was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving in the Korean War. He worked as a foreman for Cincinnati...

Apr 11, 2022

Faye Dunaway age 82 formerly of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Monday April 11, 2022 in DeLand, Florida. She was born January 12, 1940 in Hamilton, Ohio. She was married to Richard Dunaway and he preceded her in death on January 10, 2021. She is survived by her children Richard Dunaway, Jr. (Carol), the late Steven Dunaway, Timothy (Lynn) Dunaway, Brenda...

Apr 11, 2022

Samuel M. Mamula age 67 of Fairfield passed away Monday April 11, 2022. He was born March 30, 1955 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the son of the late Samuel and Shirley (nee Howard) Mamula. Sam graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and was currently employed at Cincinnati Insurance as vice-president of loss control field manager. He was very involved in several...

Apr 11, 2022

Sherri Coghill age 66, of Fairfield, Ohio passed away Monday, April 11, 2022. She was born November 9, 1955 to the late Robert and Gloria (nee Richter) Glaab. Sherri retired from Ford Motor Company, she was a hard worker, loving mother, and grandmother. She spent her time outside with her dogs, listening to music and planting in her garden. Sherri...

Apr 9, 2022

Gary H. Swindall age 68 of Oxford passed away Saturday April 9, 2022. He was born November 28, 1953 in Fort Payne, Alabama the son of the late Herbert H. Swindall and Annie Ruth Poe Swindall. Gary retired from the City of Hamilton Maintenance Department. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton. He is survived by...

Apr 8, 2022

Martin, Mary Lou (nee McDaniel) age 89 of West Chester passed away on Thursday April 7, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1933 with her twin brother Martin W. McDaniel who preceded her in death along with her husband of 37 years Aubrey D. Martin also known as AD or Ace; parents Charles T. and Nellie...

Apr 7, 2022

Jennifer Helen Getz age 56 of West Chester passed away on Thursday April 7, 2022. She was born on July 7, 1965 in Cincinnati, the daughter of the late Deborah (Ross) and Bob Wolterman. She married Steve Getz and they celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in November. Jenny and Steve have four boys, Nick, Brad, Chris, and Alex. Jenny loved...

Apr 6, 2022

Deborah Sue Beck age 61 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday April 6, 2022. She was born on January 27, 1961 in Cincinnati the daughter of Carol (nee Anton) Duecker and the late Jerry Weier. She was a loving mother and the one constant in our life. Deborah was very proud of her 22 years of service as Pharmacy Technician....

Apr 6, 2022

Janice L. Johnston age 75 of Hamilton passed away on Wednesday April 6, 2022. She was born on January 22, 1947 in Cincinnati the daughter of the late Kelly and Florence (nee Marshall) Overbey. She is survived by two daughters Lisa (Hanh Schnittgrund) Adams and Diana (Danny) McDermott; four grandchildren Amanda Anderson, Eric Anderson, Samantha (Angelo) Santos, and Ashley Nutley;...