Obituaries

David W. Hester

Jun 8, 2004

David W. Hester; father of David, Jamie and Jennifer Hester; son of Donald and Mary Hester; brother of Stephen (Joan), Gregory (Sharon) and Mark (Fe) Hester and Kathy (Stuart) Valentine and Julie (Paul) Tribble; grandfather of Anthony; age 42; of Fairfield passed away June 8, 2004.

Funeral services: 10 a.m., Saturday June 12 at Avance...

Edna L. Briggs

Jun 6, 2004

Edna Louise Briggs, age 89, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2004, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Rochester, New Hampshire on May 11, 1915. Mrs. Briggs graduated from nursing school on June 17, 1938 and was a nurse for the Hamilton City School System for 21 years. Edna was a dedicated member of Faith United...

Scott Harris

May 31, 2004

Scott Harris, age 53 of Fairfield passed away Monday, May 31, 2004 at Hospice of Cincinnati - Blue Ash. He was born January 26, 1951 in Cincinnati, the son of Edward and Ruth (Schnell) Harris. On February 5, 1977 he married Marcia Okun in Hamilton. Scott worked as a Construction Deputy for the Butler County Engineers Department and was...

Tami Miller

May 27, 2004

Tami Miller, age 41, of Fairfield passed away at her residence on May 27, 2004.

She is survived by her daughter, Nicole Miller; brother, J.C. "Bud" Bales III; and sisters, Teresa Reber and Tina Bales.

The Avance Funeral Home & Crematory, Fairfield is serving the family.

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Eugene Snow

May 26, 2004

Eugene N. Snow, most beloved husband of Elizabeth "Lee", devoted father of Lynsey Sugarman (Roger), dear grandfather of Drew and Blake, and brother of Louis, died Wednesday, May 26, at the age of 79. The son of Florence Leach and Floyd Snow, Gene was born in Hustonville, KY, on June 12, 1924. Owner and founder of Alpha Business Equipment,...

Judy Trovillo

May 21, 2004

Claude Lewis

May 19, 2004

Claude Lewis, age 90 of Hamilton, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at Glen Meadows. He was born June 10, 1913 the son of Johnnie and Martha (Houston) Lewis. Claude married Virgie Callahan in September of 1934. Claude was born and raised in Laurel County, KY where he grew up working on the family...

Charles M. Sirk

May 18, 2004

Mel Sirk, age 88, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2004. Mel was born April 12, 1916 in Cincinnati, Ohio and attended the University of Cincinnati. He took courses in real estate at Harvard, Tulane and the University of Southern California. Mel was enlisted in WWII 9th Troop Carrier Command. In 1937 he purchased his first real estate...

William D. Tussey

May 18, 2004

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Courtney E. Sebastian

May 17, 2004

Courtney Elizabeth Sebastian, 3 month old, of Hamilton passed away Monday, May 17, 2004 at the Fort Hamilton Hospital. She was born February 15, 2004 in Hamilton, the daughter of Joshua and Jamie (Strebe) Sebastian.

She is survived by her parents; brothers, Joshua and Luke Sebastian; paternal grandparents, Mike Sebastian and Sharon Baldwin; and maternal...

Verlin Rose

May 16, 2004

Verlin Rose, age 78 of Fairfield passed away Sunday, May 16, 2004 at Hospice of Cincinnati-Blue Ash. He was born April 17, 1926 in Hamilton, the son of Verlin T. and Margaret (Briggs) Rose. Verlin worked for Champion International for 44 years before retiring in 1988. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hamilton.

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Eileen Baker

May 12, 2004

Eileen (Price) Baker, age 81 of Fairfield passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati, Wednesday May 12, 2004. She was born in London, KY on December 16, 1922, the daughter of John and Sarah (Wagner) Price. On December 13, 1941 she married Martin Baker in London, KY. Eileen worked as a bookkeeper for Sears and was a member of the...

William Chase Rylen

May 12, 2004

William Chase Rylen was born January 4, 2004 and joined his older brother and sister in Heaven on May 12, 2004. He was a beautiful little boy, and will forever live on in all of our hearts. He touched so many lives in his short time here, that he has changed us forever. William had a beautiful spirit and...

Ida Balsinger

May 11, 2004

Ida (Frazier) Balsinger, age 86 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born in London, KY on May 13, 1917 the daughter of William and Lucy (Rush) Frazier. In October of 1937 she married Charles E. Balsinger in London, KY. She worked as a meat processor for Hamilton Provision and was...

Roy T. Anderson

May 5, 2004

Roy T. Anderson, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 5, 2004 after suffering a series of cardiac-related episodes. He was born June 12, 1932, in Toledo, OH, the son of Roy T., Sr., and Annabelle (Fallon) Anderson. Roy graduated from University of Toledo in 1956 where he was president of Alpha Sigma...

Lois June Olinger

Apr 26, 2004

Lois June Olinger

Lois June Olinger, age 69, of Liberty Township was called to her Heavenly Home from Hospice of Hamilton, on Monday, April 26, 2004 at 11:45 a.m. She was a generous, multi-talented Christian and many benefited from her testimony. Lois was born in Berea, KY on February 25, 1935, the daughter of Willie...

Stephen M. Pratt, M.D.

Apr 24, 2004

Stephen M. Pratt MD, age 47, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at 12:30 A.M. Saturday, April 24, 2004, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born in Ashland, KY on March 10, 1957, the son of Carlos and Nancy (Henderson) Pratt. Stephen was a 1975 graduate of Taft High School, Hamilton, Ohio and...

Richard P. Olney

Apr 24, 2004

Richard "Dick" Olney, age 60 of Cincinnati, passed away suddenly at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Saturday, April 24, 2004. He was born October 26, 1943 in Holmes County, OH, the son of Lloyd and Marian (Widdowson) Olney. On August 4, 1979 he married Barbara Orewiler in Mt. Vernon, OH. Dick graduated from L.I.F.E. Bible College, and spent 25...

Johnce Stewart

Apr 21, 2004

Johnce Stewart Sr.

Johnce Stewart Sr., (Big John) passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2004 as his residence. He was born April 18, 1925 in Jenkins, KY to Charles and Arlene (Moore) Stewart. He served our great country during World War II as a Technical Sergeant and working as a heavy equipment operator in the Lucian...

Melissa Hensler

Apr 19, 2004

Melissa Hensler, age 41, of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy of Fairfield on Monday, April 19, 2004.

She is survived by husband, Joe Hensler; and children Zachary and Jessica Hensler.

Cremation has taken place at the Avance Funeral Home & Crematory, Fairfield.