Obituaries

Aug 3, 2023

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,...

Jul 28, 2023

Wanda Joyce (Lake) Kiefer passed peacefully into her eternal home in the early morning hours of July 28th.  She was born on February 3rd, 1938 in McKee, Kentucky to James Austin and Opal (Medlock) Lake.  She was the oldest of five daughters.  Wanda graduated from Hamilton High School in 1956 and attended business college.  She worked as an Executive...

Jul 26, 2023

Donald William Dearmore passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2023 in Fairfield, Ohio.  He was born August 18, 1947 in Berwyn, Illinois to Clovis and Marie Dearmore.  Don is survived by his wife of 49 years, Debra; his daughter Bethany and her husband Matthew Bayer;  his son Stephen and his wife Erin; the grandchildren who filled his life with...

Jul 26, 2023

Ohl, James Albert

James Albert Ohl, 86, of Cincinnati, OH passed away on July 26, 2023. “Jim – or Jimmy”, son of Albert and Elberta Ohl, loving husband of Janice L Ohl was at Jewish Hospital in Kenwood, OH when he lost his battle with Cancer.

Jim met the love of his life, Janice, when...

Jul 12, 2023

Lois (Van Cleve) Wolfe, daughter of Charles Van Cleve & Beulah Clemmons and Wife of Richard Wolfe, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.  She is survived by 2 Sons, Chip (Caron) Barker Jr. and Michael (Linda) Wolfe; 3 grandchildren Michael Barker, Jessica Wolfe, Alexander Wolfe and 3 great-grandchildren Riley Wolfe, Bella Sloan and Luna Barker; brother Ted Flynn...

Jul 5, 2023

Lillian Jean Dwyer, 79, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on July 5, 2023. A graveside service will be held Monday, July 10, 2023 at 11AM at Rose Hill Cemetery on Princeton Road in Hamilton, Ohio with Pastor Rob Rosenbalm of Fairfield West Baptist Church officiating.

Jean was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 14, 1944.  She was...

Jul 4, 2023

Larry Ray Johnson, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at his home in Hamilton.

Born to the late Marvin and Lillian (Lakes) Johnson, Larry lived in Ohio—and Indiana for a while—during his youth. At age 18, he proudly joined the U.S. Army as MP at the Nike missile base in Minnesota. When he returned...

Jun 24, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Samantha Jackson, a beloved mother to Landen and Hadley. A loving daughter to Bill Stump and Leslie Krause(Ryan), sister of Jennifer Lawson and aunt to Aubree Hinkle. Samantha was born on May 27, 1994, and went to be in the arms of Jesus on June 24, 2023....

Jun 22, 2023

Robin Marie Mejia (Chapa) age 59 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday June 22, 2023, daughter of John Renner and late Virginia Renner, sister to Freddie Gilpin, Tammy Steward, and Shirley Treadway. Mother to Danielle (Todd) Wright, and Nadia-Shae (Curtis) Woods. Mamaw to Nevaeh-Shae (Mamita), Alisia (Chula), Avery (Bub), and Curtis Jr (Bub-Bub). She loved the outdoors, being out...

Jun 21, 2023

Jody Denise Bohl – Age 33 of Covington, passed away unexpectedly on June 21, 2023.  Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death.  Jody was born July 10, 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Jody is survived by her daughter Faith Stein; father Dennis A. Bohl and grandmother Mary (Gering) Bohl;  Forever remembered by her siblings Nicholas Bohl and Erica...

Jun 17, 2023

Tana Calvert (Ellis) – age 74 of Fairfield passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, after an extended illness.  She was born May 5, 1949 in Hamilton to the late Gordon and Mona Ellis (Allen). She was a graduate of the Fairfield High School Class of 1967, where she was a majorette and a member of the Choraliers. She...

Jun 12, 2023

FIELDS, Norma Jean (nee Shannon)

Age 80, of Hamilton, passed away June 12, 2023, at her home.  She was born December 9, 1942, in Cincinnati, the daughter of Clarence and Mabel (Webb) Shannon.

Norma leaves behind her children, Michael (Kimberly) Fields, Geoffrey Fields, Gregory (Kandie) Fields, Bryan Fields, Ronald Fields; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nieces...

Jun 12, 2023

Joseph (Joe) Paul Miller, 94, of Mason, OH, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 .

Joe is survived by his daughters Lynn (Richard) Shimkus; Bobbie Jo (Tom) Cramer; son Joey (Kathy) Miller; daughter Jill (Jim) Carl; and son Sam (Leah) Miller. He is also survived by his grandchildren Bill, Kelly, Michael, Andrew, Sam, Jimmy, Rachel, Anne, Carrie,...

Jun 7, 2023

Jacqueline Helen Durham (Wickemeier) – Age 86 of Greenhills passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.  She was born October 7, 1936 in Hamilton, Ohio; the daughter of the late Benjamin and Helen Wickemeier (Post).  On August 22, 1959 she married James W. Durham, who preceded her in death in 2009.  Jacqueline is survived by her children James Todd...

Jun 4, 2023

RICHARDSON, Cecil Age 81 of Fairfield passed away June 4, 2023, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born October 19, 1941, in Hamilton, the son of Melvin and Gracie (Plowman) Richardson. Cecil was married to Phylis Jean Henley in Fairfield, OH on August 16, 1980. He served his country in the US Navy from 1960 – 1970 during the...

Jun 1, 2023

Maxwell Norman Wear, age 87, of Fairfield passed away on June 1, 2023.  He was born in September 1935 in Boyd County, Kentucky. After spending the war years in New York, he moved to Butler County with his parents James and Evelyn Wear.  On May 22, 1957, he married Janet Sue Davis who preceded him in death in 2020...

Jun 1, 2023

Robert A. (Bob) Miller, age 81, of Cincinnati, was called home to Heaven on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the Hospice of Hamilton North Inpatient Care Center.

He was the eldest of six children born to Albert A. and Betty E. (Drake) Miller in Hamilton, Ohio, on January 16, 1942.  He attended Fairfield Schools.  On February 13,...

May 29, 2023

Charles (Charlie) Kemp was born on May 3, 1940 and passed away on May 29, 2023.

Charles is survived by his wife of 58 years, best friend and love of his life, Janice (Conner) Kemp. He was blessed with two children of whom he was very proud and loved dearly, Charlie Kemp Jr. and Amy M. Kemp....

May 28, 2023

Betty Strunk passed away peacefully on May 28th at 2:08 am. Betty and her husband, Elvin Strunk, were married for nearly 60 years and had two children, Randy and Cindy, son-in-law Mike, daughter-in-law Mujgan, four loving grandchildren, Justin, Austin, Arianna, Evren and one great-grandchild, Braxton.  She is also survived by her three sisters, Sharon Mills, Brenda Frankenstein, Mary Johnson,...

May 28, 2023

GADD, Jason Edward "Wiener"

GADD, Jason “Wiener”

Age 48 of Hamilton, passed from us May 28, 2023, at his residence surrounded by those who loved him.  Jason was born July 12, 1974, in Hamilton, OH.  Son of Stephen and Deborah (Lainhart) Moell.   Jason graduated from Hamilton High School in 1992 and was a Captain, catcher...