Obituaries

Richard Lloyd Poynter

Richard Lloyd Poynter

Mar 23, 2026

Richard Lloyd Poynter, 69, of West Union, Ohio, passed away on March 23, 2026. He was born on June 25, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Velma and James Poynter Sr.

He is survived by his children, Kelly (Brian) Myers, Jennifer Poynter, Christopher (Erin) Poynter, Timothy Poynter, and Leanna and Loren Poynter; his six grandchildren, Dedrick, Kaleb, Emileen, Lincoln, Kimberly,...

Kimberly Ross Conner

Kimberly Ross Conner

Mar 20, 2026

In Loving Memory of Kimberly Ross Conner

With heavy hearts and deep love, we share the unexpected passing of Kimberly Ross Conner on Friday March 20, 2026.

Kimberly was a vibrant, radiant soul—creative, fun, comical, and effortlessly herself. She carried a classy yet free-spirited nature that made her truly one of a kind. She never knew a stranger; wherever she went, she...

Jiing Huei Chiou

Jiing Huei Chiou

Mar 16, 2026

Jiing Huei Chiou, age 74, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, March 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 25, 1951, in Taiwan.

After honorably serving in the Taiwanese Navy, Jiing immigrated to the United States in the 1970s. He embraced his new life with determination and gratitude, proudly becoming...

Dr. Lairy Wayne Miller

Dr. Lairy Wayne Miller

Mar 13, 2026

Dr. Lairy Wayne Miller, age 64 of West Chester, Ohio, entered into heaven on Friday March 13, 2026. He was born on November 17, 1961 to Jack and Eva Miller. He was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio where he graduated from Colerain High School in 1980. He furthered his education at the University of Cincinnati where he graduated in 1984 with...

Anthony "Tony" Donald Kiser

Anthony "Tony" Donald Kiser

Mar 8, 2026

Anthony “Tony” Donald Kiser passed away peacefully on Sunday March 8, 2026, at the age of 57. Tony dedicated thirty-five years to fixing cars, always ready to help others get where they needed to go. He had a true passion for the work and the people he served. He also enjoyed playing darts for twenty years and cherished time spent...

Patrick S. Thayer

Patrick S. Thayer

Mar 7, 2026

Patrick S. Thayer, 70, went home to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on March 7, 2026, in Liberty Township, Ohio.

Patrick, devoted husband and father, is survived by his wife Melanie Faye (Griffith) Thayer, who he spent 48 loving years with, their four children, Shane Thayer (Caitlin), Holly Latzy (Michael), Philip Thayer (Ashley), and Joshua Thayer (Chelsea Lee),...

Kamala "Kammy" S. Johnson

Kamala "Kammy" S. Johnson

Mar 5, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved and beautiful Kamala “Kammy” Johnson (Griessmann), who left us to be with her savior on Thursday March 5th, 2026, at the age of 58. Kammy was a cherished Mother, Wife, Grandmother and friend, whose kindness, warmth, and generosity touched the lives of all who knew her.

Born on...

Janis Eileen Kiefer

Janis Eileen Kiefer

Mar 4, 2026

KIEFER

Janis E. (Berger) – age 70 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at Hospice of Hamilton. Janis was born August 10, 1955 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania; the daughter of the late Jack and Grace Berger (Rowe). She is survived by her husband Rick Kiefer, son Rich (Nicole) Kiefer, and grandchildren Audriana Price and Owen Kiefer. In lieu...

JoAnn M. Bosserman

JoAnn M. Bosserman

Feb 27, 2026

JoAnn M. Bosserman (nee Braunwart) age 86, beloved wife of over 67 years to Charles H. Bosserman, beloved mother of Karan A. (Gary) Cornett and Karla M. (Chris) Kuhns, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026. Daughter of the late Anna (nee Weitzel) and William Braunwart. Devoted Grandmother of Adam (Kelly) Kuhns, Craig (Jessica) Cornett, Nicholas (Linda) Kuhns, Hilary (Meghan) Kuhns,...

Martin Douglas New

Martin Douglas New

Feb 23, 2026

In loving memory of Martin (Marty) Douglas New

March 30, 1948 - February 23, 2026

Martin (Marty) New, 77, of Hamilton OH, passed away peacefully at home on Monday February 23, 2026, surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Hamilton, OH. Marty was the oldest of eight boys to Cecil and Kay New. He graduated from Taft High School in 1966...

Antonio P Wong Sr.

Antonio P Wong Sr.

Feb 23, 2026

Antonio P. Wong Sr., age 82, of Forest Park, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026.

He was born on August 3, 1943, in Butuan City. Antonio worked as a manager at RCPI Telecommunications and later served as a radio operator aboard cargo ships for 15 years with Sanko Shipping Lines.

Mr. Tony loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren...

Alice W. Dudley

Alice W. Dudley

Feb 22, 2026

Alice W. Dudley, age 100, of Fairfield, OH, passed away Sunday February 22, 2026.

Alice was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to John and Bernadine Weber. She graduated from Our Lady of Angles (OLA) High School and the University of Cincinnati. She married Charles F. Dudley Jr. in Cincinnati, Ohio. They were married 25 years, raised seven children, lived in Australia and...

Mary Ann Knochel

Mary Ann Knochel

Feb 20, 2026

Mary Ann Knochel, 69, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Friday morning, February 20, 2026. In the presence of her loving Son, Nicholas. Mary was relieved of all her pain and ailments peacefully. Mary was preceded in death by her Husband Kenneth and Parents Anna Shinn and David Boeddeker. She leaves behind a son, Nicholas (Emilee), Two very cherished Grandchildren Carson...

Karen L. Aker

Karen L. Aker

Feb 18, 2026

In Loving Memory of Karen L. Aker 

1950 – 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Karen L. Aker, a devoted mother and cherished friend, who left us peacefully on February 18th, 2026, at the age of 75 after a long battle with cancer.

Karen was born on December 17, 1950, in Covington, KY to Roy and Juanita Grimes. From an...

Lewis Earl Powell

Lewis Earl Powell

Feb 17, 2026

Lewis Earl Powell of Maple Knoll Village, Cincinnati, OH and South Bend, IN passed away peacefully at home in Cincinnati on Tuesday February 17, 2026, at the age of 98. Born December 6, 1927, in Lebanon, IN Lew grew up in Huntington, the very small town of Amo and Indianapolis, Indiana. Upon graduation from Huntington High School in 1945 Lew...

Beverly Jean Robinson

Beverly Jean Robinson

Feb 14, 2026

Beverly Jean Robinson (nee Frierdich)

age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 14, 2026.

Born on January 1, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio, Beverly was the beloved daughter of Joseph and Bernice (Luman) Frierdich. She graduated from Hamilton High School and remained rooted in the Fairfield and Hamilton, Ohio area her entire life — a community she knew well and loved deeply.

Beverly...

Sharon Farthing

Sharon Farthing

Feb 14, 2026

Sharon (nee Oaks) Farthing, age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 14, 2026, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born on July 27,1937 in Stanton, KY to Chester and Gladys (nee Whisman) Oaks. She graduated from Fairfield High School in 1955 and attended Southern Ohio College and Miami University Hamilton.

She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved children: Dennis...

George Erwin Kell

George Erwin Kell

Feb 9, 2026

George Kell, age 69, passed away on Monday February 9, 2026.

George was born on June 20, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Clifford Kell and Bernadette Kell. He built a life rooted in devotion to his family and quiet strength that those who knew him came to rely on.

George graduated from Millersburg Military Institute in Millersburg, Kentucky, and later from Georgetown...

Russell Garfield Easter

Russell Garfield Easter

Feb 7, 2026

Russell Garfield Easter passed away peacefully on Saturday February 7, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on November 10, 1942, in Hamilton, Ohio, to James R. Easter and Esther M. (Corbin) Easter.

Russell graduated from Fairfield High School in 1960. He earned his bachelor’s degree in education with a focus on Social Studies from the Ohio State University...

William Franklin Hindman

William Franklin Hindman

Feb 7, 2026

William Franklin (Shorty) Hindman April 4, 1934-February 7, 2026, William Franklin Hindman was born April 4th, 1934, in Frankewing, Tennessee and departed this life on February 7th, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents William Cordell Hindman and Lona Grace (Pinkelton) Hindman, his wife of 62 years, Virginia Gayle Hindman, and one sister, Geraldine Hindman...