All Obituaries

KRAMER Virginia “Ginny” (Ball) – age 84 of Fairfield passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023.  She was born July 28, 1939 in Cincinnati to Frank and Elizabeth Ball (Lang).  On January 20, 1962 she married Robert A. Kramer Jr.  She enjoyed gardening, sewing, volunteering at her church and spending time with family and friends.  She is a retiree of Cincinnati Bell.  Ginny is survived by her children Jeff (Julie Bottoms) Kramer and Connie (Doug...

TURNER Karen Ann (McCann) – age 72 of Fairfield passed away Monday, September 11, 2023.  She was born January 24, 1951 in Syracuse, New York, to Thomas and Nancy McCann (Ziegler).  On April 12, 1975 in Minoa, New York, she married Richard Turner.  Karen worked as an accountant and also as a school cook.  Karen truly had a gift for cooking.  She loved her book club and reading.  She would read 100 books a year.  After retirement, Karen volunteered her...

Linda L. Baumann Zimmerman 62 of Hamilton passed away on Sunday September 10, 2023. She was born October 10,1960 in Hamilton Ohio to the late Melvin and Darlene Baumann. She leaves to her loving memory her brother Larry (Debbie) Baumann, Garry (Debbie) Baumann; her nieces and nephews; Bryon (Emily) Baumann, Brett (Ashlie) Baumann, Cory Baumann, Nikki (Josh) Stegner, Brady Baumann, Tinleigh Baumann, Bryce Baumann, and Blayke Baumann. She is also survived by many other family members and her...

Carl F. Ruble, 81, of West Chester, OH died peacefully in his sleep on September 5, 2023 at his residence at Chesterwood Retirement Community.  He worked for many years at Morton Thiokol/International and US Playing Card, most recently at Enterprise Rent-a-Car.  He was an avid Mustang enthusiast, a member of the Queen City Mustang Club and has owned many himself since 1964 1/2. He was a graduate & lifelong supporter of The Ohio State University and a regular volunteer with...

ROBERTS, E. Mae Mae passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at Hospice of Hamilton after a long battle with declining health. She was born June 7, 1949 in Hamilton, the daughter of John and Mabel (Smith) Ward. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Eddie; son, Jeff (Gina); brothers, Dr. Robert L. (Kathy) Ward and Mike (Laurie) Burton; brothers in-law, John Roberts and J.C. (Jana) Roberts, Jr.; sisters in-law, Belinda (Gary) Dunaway and Wanda (Kenneth) Smith; as well as numerous nieces...

HUGHES Linda Jeanne (Reiss)– age 77 of Hamilton passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023.  She was born February 15, 1946 in Miami, FL.  Linda is survived by her children Scott (Christine) Shaffer, Michelle (Alan) Finlayson and Amy (Joseph) Binns; 4 grandchildren; also survived by numerous family and friends.  She is preceded in death by her parents Ellsworth and Helen Reiss (Roth).  Memorial contributions may be sent to: Hospice of Cincinnati, Hamilton Inpatient...

Pamela Arbaugh Carney Obituary Pamela A. Carney, 75, of Hamilton, Ohio, and long-time resident of Bay Village, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her children by her side on the morning of August 22, 2023. She was born on December 31, 1947 in Steubenville, OH to Arthur and Bettie Arbaugh (nee Harris).  Pam is survived by her children Erin Grindstaff (Chad), Megan Pacione (Nick) and Patrick Carney (Marli); brother Jeff Arbaugh; brother-in-law Robert Carney (Janellen), and sister-in-law...

Guy J. Hefner, 91, of Hamilton, OH went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on September 25, 1931, in Charleston, West Virginia to Ellodean H. and Guy H. Hefner.  He was married to Colleen J. Tandy on December 28, 1954 in Miami, Florida. Guy is survived by his two children, Carolyn Jan McAllister (Dale) of Hamilton, OH and Bradley Jay Hefner of Mason, OH; two granddaughters, Marilyn Joyce Cameron (Brooke) of...

Mary Jean Filipek (Kelly) age 97, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Mary was born May 26, 1926 in Friend, Nebraska to William and Katherine (Woulf) Kelly.  Mary was married to her beloved husband Frank Filipek for 58 years.  He preceded her in death on March 6, 2008.  They had 2 loving sons, Jim (Mary) from Kankakee, IL and Tom (Beth) from Fairfield Township, OH. Mary was the proud Grandmother of Brad (Dana) Filipek, the late Megan Filipek, Katie (Justin)...

Charles “Pete” Lewis – age 86 of Trenton, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023.  He was born September 17, 1936 in Hazard, KY, the son of the late Charlie and Pearlie Lewis (Sloan).  Lifetime member of Oxford Masonic Lodge No. 67 F&AM.  Charles is survived by his children Zack (Teresa) Lewis and Jeff (Sandra) Lewis; grandchildren Jeffrey, Jason, Jacob, Megan, Barbara and great-grandchildren Hailey, Collin, Izabelle, Maverick, Robert, Kali, Morgan and...