Obituaries

Claude Sibert

Claude Sibert

Apr 6, 2022

Claude Sibert – age 93, passed away April 6, 2022.  He was born June 6, 1928 in Manchester, KY to the late James and Mary (Craft) Sibert.  He served in the Merchant Marines and was a truck driver for over 30 years.  He married Billie Lawson on June 6, 1984.  He is survived by his wife Billie Sibert, step-daughter...

John H. Myers

John H. Myers

Apr 4, 2022

MYERS John H. Myers – age 73 of Springfield Twp, OH passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022. He was born in Middletown, NY to the late Norman and Cecelia Myers (nee: Sullivan). On April 8, 1972, he married his wife of 50 years, Robin Brown. He loved his family, a clever joke, helping others, fixing what needed mending...

Ervin Howard Oerther

Ervin Howard Oerther

Apr 2, 2022

Ervin Howard Oerther began his heavenly journey on April 2, 2022 with his Family by his side. Erv was born to Rosella (nee Ehrler) and Howard Ervin Oerther on October 26, 1934. He graduated from Norwood High School in 1952 and joined the Navy. After the Navy, he was in the insurance business in Cincinnati and Fairfield, OH. Erv...

Kerry Lee (Schrichte)  Maston

Kerry Lee (Schrichte) Maston

Mar 28, 2022

Death leaves a void nobody can heal, but love leaves a memory no one can steal..

On Monday, March 28, 2022, Kerry Lee (nee Schrichte) Maston, 69, loving wife and mother of two, lost her long fought battle with cancer.  Kerry was born in Hamilton, Ohio.   She graduated from Badin High School in 1971 and worked at...

Jacqueline "Jackie" (Roettger)  Freyberg

Jacqueline "Jackie" (Roettger) Freyberg

Mar 28, 2022

Jacqueline “Jackie” Freyberg, 91, formerly of Fairfield OH died March 28, 2022 at West Chester Assisted Living and Memory Care.  Jackie was born August 15, 1930 in Hamilton, OH to Marie E. (Schwartz) and Clarence I. Roettger.  She was a 1948 graduate of Hamilton High School and married her high school sweetheart Robert William “Bill” Freyberg on August 27,...

Gina Marie (Bengel)  Spradling

Gina Marie (Bengel) Spradling

Mar 22, 2022

Gina Marie Spradling, 53, of Fairfield, OH, passed away in the comfort of her home with her husband and daughter by her side on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Gina was born May 7, 1968 in Cincinnati, OH to Raymond (Patricia) Bengel and Donna (James) Whitaker. Beloved wife to her husband of 33 years, Anthony Spradling; loving mother to daughter...

Richard Butterfield

Richard Butterfield

Mar 22, 2022

Richard Butterfield – age 67 of Fairfield passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, with his wife at his side.  He was born August 7, 1954, in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Otis and Mary Butterfield (nee Smith).  On October 17, 1987, in Middletown, Ohio he married Melinda Butterfield (nee Morgerson).  He is survived by his wife of 35...

Helen A. (Krumm)  Taylor

Helen A. (Krumm) Taylor

Mar 21, 2022

TAYLOR, Helen Anna Marie (nee Krumm)

Helen Anna Marie Taylor, 96, passed away peacefully with her children by her side on March 21, 2022.  Born to George and Marie Krumm in Lincoln, NE on December 31, 1925.  Preceded in death by her brother, Clarence Krumm.

Helen married the love of her life, Alton Taylor, in...

Donald Leroy Gingrich

Donald Leroy Gingrich

Mar 14, 2022

Donald Leroy Gingrich – age 92 of Fairfield passed away March 14, 2022.  He was born November 24, 1929 in Trenton, Ohio to the late Earl and Hazel Gingrich (nee Schull).  On August 16, 1958 he married Patti Merz.  Donald was a teacher for New Miami School District and a member of First Baptist Church of Hamilton.  He is...

Mary Lucille (Gassensmith)  Dudek

Mary Lucille (Gassensmith) Dudek

Mar 14, 2022

Mary Lucille “Lucy” Dudek, age 81 of Fairfield passed away on Monday, March 14th, 2022. Originally from Joliet, IL, Lucy was born on May 12, 1940 to the late Edward and Janet Gassensmith (nee Moyemont) of Joliet, IL. A graduate of St. Francis University, Lucy was a med tech at Providence Hospital for over 20 years. In 1963 she...

Alice Faye Gray

Alice Faye Gray

Mar 13, 2022

GRAY Alice Faye – age 66 of Hamilton passed away March 13, 2022.  She was born September 15, 1955, in South Williamson, Kentucky, to the late Ernest and Idabelle Turner (nee Parsley).  She is survived by her children Amy Lynn Ballard and Hollie Michelle McLean; grandchildren Tori Karin Grever, Megan Renae Habel, Aidan Matthew Habel, James R. Lee Hicks...

Ron L. Enderle

Ron L. Enderle

Mar 11, 2022

ENDERLE

Ronald “Ron” L. Enderle – age 84 of Fairfield passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Leon and Genevieve Enderle (nee Kintz). On February 7, 1959, he married his wife of 58 years, Mary Albers. He loved animals, helping others, and laughter. He will be dearly...

Virginia K. (Klingensmith)  Cooney

Virginia K. (Klingensmith) Cooney

Mar 5, 2022

COONEY Virginia K. – age 86 of Loveland, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022.  She was born October 26, 1935, in Middletown, Ohio to the late John and Madge Klingensmith (nee McCone).  On June 26, 1956, she married Thomas J. Cooney Jr.  Virginia served as a church secretary and choir director for numerous area churches over the years.  She...

James Abrams Powell

James Abrams Powell

Mar 4, 2022

James "Jim" Abrams Powell April 9th, 1935 - March 4th, 2022

Jim concluded his earthly journey and was eager to be in the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and all the loved ones that preceded him in death.  " His parents Charlie & Betty (Cohen) Powell, sister Delores Lewis, beloved wife Betty (Cupp) Powell,...

Ronald William Rakel

Ronald William Rakel

Mar 2, 2022

RAKEL Ronald W.  – age 74 of Cincinnati passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.  He was born October 31, 1947, to the late Irwin and Margaret Rakel (nee Bettner).  On June 26, 1970, he married Catherine Meyer.  Ron was a longtime member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church.   He is survived by his wife Cathy Rakel; children Scott...

Vivian Joy (Dotson)  Ratliff

Vivian Joy (Dotson) Ratliff

Feb 23, 2022

RATLIFF, Vivian Joy (nee Dotson)

Vivian Joy Ratliff was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother  aunt and friend.  She left this earth and went to Heaven on February 23, 2022, at age 94.  She longed for Heaven and we rejoice for her!

Vivian was born to C.C. and Polly Dotson in Stone, KY  on...

Tara Rhea Holzinger

Tara Rhea Holzinger

Feb 22, 2022

HOLZINGER, Tara Rhea

Age 47 of Hamilton passed away February 22, 2022 with her loving family by her side, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  She was born July 2, 1974, in Hamilton, the daughter of Ken and Judy (Koehler) Holzinger.

Tara graduated from Hamilton High School in 1992, and most recently worked as...

Billy Dunn

Billy Dunn

Feb 22, 2022

Billy Dunn – age 56 of Cincinnati passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022.  He was born May 3, 1965, in Middletown, Ohio to Robert and Joyce Dunn (nee Stegall).  Survived by his caregivers Brenda Sims Caldwell and Naomi L. Sims; also survived by numerous friends.  Visitation will be held Monday, February 28, 2022, from 3PM until time of service...

Linda Sue (Leas)  Tucker

Linda Sue (Leas) Tucker

Feb 20, 2022

Fairfield - Linda Sue (Leas) Tucker, beloved wife of 50 years to Art Tucker passed away on Sunday February 20th, 2022 at the age of 73.  Devoted mother of Jason (Suzy) Tucker and Kara (Pierson) Wetzel.  Loving grandmother to Emma Tucker, Owen Tucker, Felix Wetzel, and Pieter Wetzel.  Also survived by her sister, Pam Severt, and several nieces, nephews,...

Steven "Rooster" Gudgell

Steven "Rooster" Gudgell

Feb 20, 2022

GUDGELL Steven Alan “Rooster” – age 69 of Hamilton passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022.  He was born March 2, 1952, in Hamilton, the son of the late Herb and Wilma Gudgell (nee Davis).  On December 30, 1988, in Cincinnati, Ohio he married Sandra Collier.  Steven worked at G.E. in Sharonville retiring in 2004.  Steven was a member...