Obituaries

Blanche Mckay

Aug 5, 2005

Blanche M. Retherford-McKay, age 83 of Hamilton passed away Friday August 5, 2005 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born October 12, 1921 in Hamilton, the daughter of Henry and Martha (Combs) Wachter. In 1940 she married Paul Retherford in Newport, KY. He later preceded her in death March 23, 1981. On March 3, 1984 she married Kenneth...

Lcpl. Michael Cifuentes,Usmc

Aug 3, 2005

The family of LCpl. Michael Cifuentes wishes to express our deepest gratitude to our

friends and the entire community for their prayers and support during this difficult time. Please continue to pray for the health and well-being of the military families who have lost loved ones, and especially pray for the safe return home of those who...

Gary Hoskins

Aug 3, 2005

Gary "Reggie" Hoskins, age 66 of Fairfield went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at his residence. He was born April 27, 1939 in Hamilton, the son of John Hoskins and Virgie Blake-Hoskins. Reggie was a member of Eagles # 3986, Monkeys Mutual Aid Society #1 and the Ross Avenue Church of God. He enjoyed softball,...

Joseph Lee Conner

Jul 29, 2005

Joseph Lee Conner was the fourth child born May 31, 1964 to the late Pearl Lee and Mattie Conner of Sawyerville, AL. He departed this life on July 29, 2005 at Manor Care of Woodridge in Fairfield.

He confessed Christ as his Savior and was baptized at Christ Temple C.O.G.I.C. He rededicated his life and...

Joan A. Salladay

Jul 23, 2005

Joan A. Salladay (nee Tecklenburg), age 68; passed away July 22, 2005 at her residence. She was born May 18, 1937 in Renovo, PA, the daughter of William A. and Marguerite E. (Feehrer) Tecklenburg. As a devoted Christian, Joan was most recently a member of the Fairfield West Baptist Church.

She was a giver in...

Terry Jack Abbott

Jul 19, 2005

Terry Jack Abbott, age 54 of Fairfield passed away July 19, 2005 at Mercy of Fairfield Hospital. He was born September 5, 1950 in Greenville, SC, the son of Jack and Christine (Gosnell) Abbott. In 1985 he married Iris Hacker in Greenville, SC and she later preceded him in death on December of 2002.

He...

Roy K. Ellis, Sr.

Jul 19, 2005

Roy K. Ellis, Sr., age 89 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday July 19, 2005 at his home. Roy was born March 18, 1916 in Wilmington, OH, the son of Otis and Louise (Beair) Ellis. On April 13, 1940 he married Rhada L. Bennett in Dayton, OH. Roy served his country in the US Army. Roy was a charter member...

Pfc. Timothy Hines, Usa

Jul 14, 2005

Pfc. Timothy J. Hines, United States Army, age 21 of Fairfield passed away at Walter Reed Army Medical Center due to injuries sustained in battle while serving in Iraq. He was born June 6, 1984 in Killeen, TX, the son of Timothy Hines and Diana (nee Thomas) Hines. Tim was a graduate of Cincinnati Christian High School and a...

Edward Jones

Jul 14, 2005

Visitation

Pending

Service

Pending

Renald J. Tavolier

Jul 11, 2005

Renald J. Tavolier, age 75 of Fairfield passed away Monday July 11, 2005 at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born October 19, 1929 in Akron, OH, the son of Albert and Margaret (Buzzelli) Tavolier. In 1959 he married Teresa Stefanica in Rittman, OH. Renald was a Veteran of the US Army serving from 1953-1955 and a member of the...

Carol L. Ogle

Jul 8, 2005

Carol L. Ogle, age 58 of Orrville passed away Friday July 8, 2005 at Manor Care of Woodside in Cincinnati. She was born April 12, 1947 in Wooster, OH, the daughter of Harold and Mildred "Daisy" (Kraska) Steele.

She is survived by her sons, Robert (Jennifer) Ogle and Jeff Ogle; brother, Craig Steele; and grandchildren,...

Judith L. Steele

Jul 7, 2005

Judith L. Steele, age 64 of Fairfield passed away Thursday July 7, 2005 at University Hospital of Cincinnati. She was born May 8, 1941 in Ft. Wayne, IN, the daughter of Noel and Bea (Grandstaff) Taylor. On March 21, 1959 she married Paul Steele in Connersville, IN. Judy enjoyed nothing more than being with her family who will miss...

Barbara B. Cooper

Jul 6, 2005

Barbara B. Cooper, wife of the late Ferrel Cooper; mother of David (Dianna) Cooper; grandmother of David, Jr. and Amandia passed away July 8, 2005. Send condolences at www.avancefuneralhome.com.

Visitation

None

Service

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Betty Sibert

Jul 5, 2005

Betty Sibert age 78 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday July 5, 2005 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born September 18, 1926 in Hamilton, the daughter of Harvey and Nancy (Land) Mobley. Betty was a 1946 graduate with a cosmetology degree from O.S. & S.O. (Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphanage Home) in Xenia, OH. On September 20, 1947...

Ethel M. Rupp

Jul 1, 2005

Ethel M. "Sis" Rupp, age 84 of Hamilton passed away Friday July 1, 2005 at Vitas Hospice at Ft. Hamilton. Born April 5, 1921 in Millville, OH, Sis lived most of her life in Hamilton. She was an employee of The Ohio Casualty Group for 21 years and attended the First Baptist Church of Hamilton. Sis was a loving...

Helen Lorraine Frodge

Jun 27, 2005

Helen Lorraine Frodge, mother of Adrienne Wolf and Patty Anderson; sister of Charles Price; animal lover, especially her cats; avid gardener; passed away Monday June 27 in Orange, TX.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday (Today) at Oak Hill Cemetery, 11200 Princeton Pike, Cinti. Avance Funeral Home & Crematory, Fairfield (avancefuneralhome.com).

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James T. Corns

Jun 23, 2005

Visitation

2-4 p.m., Sunday June 26, 2005 @ Avance Funeral Home

Service

10:30 a.m., Monday June 27, 2005 @ Avance Funeral Home

Bonnie Ruth Lanier

Jun 22, 2005

Bonnie Ruth Phillips Lanier, 69, of Fairfield, Ohio, born May 17, 1936 in Red House, WV to Jesse & Blanche Noffsinger Phillips, departed this life June 22, 2005 at home.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse; brothers, James "Jim" and Bill Phillips; father-in-law Wallace Lanier, Sr.

Bonnie worked...

Edward Connell

Jun 20, 2005

Visitation

None

Service

None

Beulah Esther Chrupka

Jun 18, 2005

Beulah Esther Chrupka age 89 of Hamilton passed away June 18, 2005 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born January 11, 1916 in Hamilton the daughter of Raymond and Florence (Perkins) Ekstein. On July 16, 1940 she married Stephen J. Chrupka in Hamilton. He later preceded her in death March 4, 1983. Beulah was a member of Lindenwald...