All Obituaries

ROBERTS Sandra M. - age 76 of Liberty Township passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021.  She was born April 11, 1945 in Hamilton to the late Eldon and Mary Phillips (nee McCormick).  Visitation will be Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 10AM until time of service (1130AM) at Avance Funeral Home, 4976 Winton Rd., Fairfield, OH, 45014 with Rev. Jeff Roberts officiating.  Burial to follow at Rose Hill Burial Park in Hamilton.    ****Full obit is pending and will be...

SADLER Phyllis Ann – age 72 of Fairfield passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after bravely battling several health issues.  Phyllis was born July 13, 1949, in Morgantown, West Virginia to the late Edward and Ida Mae Woodward (nee Bolyard).  After her family moved to Ohio, Phyllis lived in Middletown and Monroe and in 1974 graduated from Miami University Oxford with a BS in Art Education.  She was...

MARSHALL Shelby Elizabeth – age 37 of Fairfield Township passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.  She was born January 4, 1984, to Robert and Mary (Niehaus) Marshall of Fairfield.  Shelby was a graduate of Sacred Heart School, Badin High School, Miami University, Butler Tech Peace Officer Training Academy and the University of Cincinnati, BS, Criminal Justice.   She was a member of Phi Sigma Theta and the National Honor Society during her time...

Adelaid A. Dunlap— of Fairfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the age of 94.  Adelaid was born on November 11, 1926, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Adelaid was preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years T.F. (Tom) Dunlap in 2006. Annie D., as she was affectionately known, was a giver by nature. Annie was a strong, amazing woman who would see a need and always step forward to provide help and care for others. She gave her time and boundless energy to provide for...

MARTIN Roger Raymond – age 60 of Fairfield passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021.  He was born August 6, 1961, in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Rene’ and Ida Martin.  He is survived by his wife Lenn Martin; children Kevin Martin, Joshua Martin, Joshua Urich, Anthony Urich and Ashley (Jeff) Dawes; brothers Ronnie and Russell Martin; grandchildren Zachary, Xavier, Grace, Brenden, Kaydence and Paisleigh; also survived by numerous family and friends.  He is preceded in...

LILES, George N.                   George N. Liles, age 88, of Fairfield, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at home surrounded by family, after a long illness.  George is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty Jane Newell, his older sister Shirley Hipple and younger brother Charles, both of Michigan.  He was pre-deceased by his parents, his older brother Rex and younger sister...

HASKEN, Donald Edward Anthony Preceded in death by his parents Robert Edward and Irma Clara Hasken. Survived by his siblings and extended family:  Sister, Barb and brother-in- law Mike; Nephew, Nick (Sally) and great-nieces, Leira and Delia; Niece, Tina (Jay); Brother Jim, and sister-in-law, Deborah; Nephew Scott (Elizabeth); great-nephew, James; and great-niece, Addy; Niece Stephanie(William) and baby A.; Sister, Sharon and brother-in-law Daniel; and Niece Claire and nephew...

Diana Fay Griffith, 70, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, June 2nd surrounded by her husband and daughter, after a courageous battle with an aggressive cancer.  Diana was born on April 6th, 1951 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Ella Mae (Dennis) and late Albert Shepard. She graduated from Lakota High School and immediately joined the work force, moving her way up the corporate ladder from file clerk to an Account Executive in the male dominated world of Sales. She loved her job and...

NAYLOR Raymond Lee – age 95 of Cincinnati, passed away on Friday, August 13,2021.  He was born December 21, 1925, in Stanford, KY to the late Isaac and Bessie Naylor (nee Curtis).  Raymond worked as a soil conservationist and was a veteran of the US Army serving during World War II earning a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star.  On September 6, 1947, he married Beulah R. Naylor (nee Wells) who preceded him in death in June of 2017.  He is survived by his daughter, Sandra...

APPLEGATE, Sharon A. (nee White)  Sharon Ann Applegate (nee White), age 64, of Fairfield, Ohio passed away surrounded by family on Monday August 16th 2021.   Sharon was born on June 24th, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late James Eugene White and Mamie Catherine White (nee Morris).   A proud graduate of Wyoming High School c/o 1975, Sharon chose to work in retail/ sales management that allowed her to spend time with her growing family. While work was a important to...