Obituaries

Terri Lynn Woods-Johnson

Mar 13, 2021

WOODS-JOHNSON Terri Lynn – age 58 of Lakeside Park, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021.  She was born November 28, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Beverly Woods (nee King).  On April 22, 1989 in Covington, Kentucky, she married her husband Barry Johnson.  Terri is survived by her husband of over 30...

Elaine C. (Simms) Tragesser

Mar 12, 2021

Elaine C. Tragesser (nee Simms), 88, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by family on March 12, 2021. She was born on March 13, 1932 to the late Ellsworth and Viola Simms. Elaine grew up in Hamilton on Old Oxford Road. She graduated in 1951 from Hanover High School and on September 19, 1953, she married the...

Charles Wayne Morgan

Mar 2, 2021

Charles Wayne Morgan passed peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the age of 75.

Friends, family, and loved ones are invited to share their memories at Lighthouse Church, 2630 Hamilton Mason Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011 on Saturday, March 20th at 4pm-6pm

Loving father of Amber, Krystle, and Desiree.

Charles...

Mindy Gail Italiano

Mar 1, 2021

Mindy Gail Italiano passed away on Monday, March 1, after a valiant fight against ovarian cancer. She was 65 years old and had recently retired from the post office.  A graduate of Fairfield High School, Mindy was a faithful letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for 47 years.

Mindy devoted her life to God and...

Willabe A. Kraft

Feb 28, 2021

KRAFT Willabe A. (nee Line) – age 91 of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021.  She was born October 24, 1929 in Hamilton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Alvin and Pauline Line (nee Guyler).  On November 10, 1949 she married Kenneth Kraft who preceded her in death on April 4, 2013.  She was employed by Fairfield City...

Isabel (Adams) Padgett

Feb 24, 2021

PADGETT Isabel – age 101, passed peacefully on February 24, 2021 at Berkeley Square Retirement Center.  She was born July 17, 1919 in Pittsburg, PA., the daughter of Otis and Rena (Basham) Adams.  Isabel was a registered nurse and graduated from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Dayton.  She and her husband Dan owned O.C. Adams Inc. for many...

Barbara Jean (Mcgraw) Turner

Feb 21, 2021

Barbara J (McGraw) Turner, 73, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, February 21, 2021 after a long battle with cancer.

She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 10, 1947, the daughter of Max and Margaret (Hunter) McGraw.

Barbara is preceded in death by both parents; husband, Billy Don Turner; and son, Mark...

Jo Anne S. (Spurrier) Morner

Feb 15, 2021

Jo Anne Spurrier Morner passed away in Hamilton, Ohio 02/15/2021 at the age of 76 after a 12 year battle with MBC. She was born at Maxwell Air Force base in Montgomery, Alabama on September 23, 1945. As the daughter of an Air Force officer her love for travel began at an early age as her father was stationed...

William "Bill" R. Cox

Feb 6, 2021

William R. Cox was born on June 13, 1925, in York, Nebraska, and died on February 6, 2021, at Mt. Healthy Christian Village, Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 95.

Bill was a World War II Navy Veteran and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was an industrial engineer at...

Nancy B. Miracle

Feb 6, 2021

Nancy B. Miracle, 73, passed away after a long battle with ALS on February 6, 2021, at the Hospice of Hamilton. She was born October 10, 1947, in Hamilton Ohio, daughter to Betty (Drake) Miller and Albert Miller, who she is predeceased by. Surviving in addition to her husband Robert Miracle are her son, Timothy (Jeffrey Pitzer) Miracle, daughter...

Elaine K. (Kolbenstetter) Morner

Feb 1, 2021

Morner, Elaine K. Age 96 died February 1, 2021 in Hamilton, Ohio.Born and raised in the Hamilton area, daughter of Elmer and Anna (Mueller) Kolbenstetter.)  Graduate of Fairfield High School; retired from The Beckett Paper Company.  Preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert and her dearly beloved daughter Lynne Harrison.  She is survived by: two sons, Rick (Jo...

Mel Less

Jan 28, 2021

LESS Mel Less – age 83, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021.  He was born July 13, 1937.  Condolences may be left for the family by visiting www.avancefuneralhome.com

Melvin "Mel" Less

Jan 28, 2021

LESS, Melvin L.

age 83 passed away January 28, 2021.  Services are private.  Condolences may be offered at www.avancefuneralhome.com

David Martin Huddleson Ii

Jan 26, 2021

David Martin Huddleson Ⅱ passed away January 26, 2021 at age 49.  He will be greatly missed.  David is survived by brother Michael Huddleson, cousin John (and Lynn) Huddleson, cousin Kathy (and Bob) Meyer, cousin Stephanie (and Chris, Kyleigh, Kolton) Kindred, Peanut and Charlie.  He was a dedicated son and preceded in death by his parents David and Judy...

William Trenton Slack

Jan 26, 2021

William Trenton Slack Trent Slack, 73 passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was born on July 17, 1947 to William H. Slack & Frances (Nees) Slack in Sunbury, OH. Trent, was a graduate of Mentor HS and attended Kent State University. He enlisted in the United States Navy and honorably served his country from 1965-1971. He was...

Don Cook

Jan 25, 2021

COOK Don Cook, 82, of Fairfield died January 25, 2021.  He was born June 4, 1938.  He was the beloved husband of Margie Cook for 64 years.  He retired from the Ford Motor Company, where he worked for 35 years. Don is survived by his children: Sharon (Mark) Healey, Sandy (Doug) Murphy, Donald (Pam) Cook and David (Tara) Cook....

Earl And Carolyn (Jackson) Gabbard

Jan 20, 2021

Gabbard, Earl and Carolyn Earl and Carolyn Gabbard of Hamilton went to continue their journey together in the presence of the Lord. Earl, age 87 passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, January 9, 2021 December 14, 1933 he was the son of the late Pinia and Robert Gabbard. Carolyn, age 91 passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital...

Peggy Ann (Murphy) Zeller

Jan 20, 2021

ZELLER Peggy Ann – eighty two years of age, passed away on January 20th, 2021. Fort Hamilton Hospital, Hamilton Ohio. Peggy was born March 3rd, 1938, in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Frank and Bertha (Back) Murphy. She was the third child of five siblings, all whom survive her.  Peggy married Jack Zeller on June 6th, 1959 and remained...

Jim Miller

Jan 19, 2021

JIM MILLER

Jim left this earth peacefully on January 19, 2021 at his winter home in Naples, Florida.  Jim was born in New Lexington, Ohio on July 17, 1937 to Stanley and Margaret (Gordon) Miller.  His siblings (all deceased) were Betty Miller, Bob Miller and Sue Spohn.  Jim leaves behind his loving wife of 56 years, Darlene...

Ruby J. (Boles) Thomas

Jan 18, 2021

THOMAS Ruby J. (nee Boles) – age 77 of Fairfield passed away Monday, January 18, 2021.  She was born June 14, 1943 in London, KY to the late Sherman and Martha Boles (nee Rucker).  On February 12, 1966 she married Kenneth G. Thomas who preceded her in death last year.  Ruby is survived by her sons Ben Wilson and...