Obituaries

Janice (Smith)  Judd

Janice (Smith) Judd

Mar 13, 2014

JUDD Janice, age 77, of Hamilton passed away on March 13, 2014 at Hospice of Hamilton surrounded by her family. Janice was born on August 27, 1936 in Hamilton to Harold and Bessie (nee Owens) Smith. She was the beloved wife of Wendell Judd who preceded her in death on November 22, 2004; together they operated J and W...

Fred T. Garretson

Fred T. Garretson

Mar 12, 2014

Fred T. Garretson

Fred T. Garretson, 93, died peacefully Wednesday evening, March 12, 2014, at Westover Retirement Community. Fred was born on May 15, 1920, in Handley, West Virginia, to James and Mae Legg Garretson, who preceded him in death. Fred was raised in Huntington, West Virginia. He graduated in 1938 from Huntington High...

Ralph  Edward Stease

Ralph Edward Stease

Mar 11, 2014

STEASE Ralph Edward Stease, 90, beloved husband of 57 years to the late Portia Adel (Hauck) Stease, devoted father of Sandra Stease Nesbit, William Stease and Robert Stease, and proud grandpa of Christopher Darrow and Sheridan, Shauna, Skyler and Mitchell Stease, passed away March 11, 2014 surrounded by his family and friends. He served his country as a Master Sergeant...

Nora Jean (Platts)  Gore

Nora Jean (Platts) Gore

Mar 11, 2014

  Nora Jean Gore, age 51 of Fairfield, passed away on     Tuesday, March 11, 2014     after a prolonged battle with Lung Cancer.  She was born     November 16, 1962     in     Summerville     ,     South Carolina     to the late Frances and Mary Platts; Nora’s passion was her love for her grandkids.  She loved the outdoors, enjoyed hiking, and was an avid photographer.  Nora worked...

Lois D. Hammond

Lois D. Hammond

Mar 6, 2014

HAMMOND

Lois D. – age 88 of Fairfield passed away on Thursday, March 06, 2014.  She was born on January 25, 1926 to the late Alexander and Ruth Rountree.  Lois is survived by her husband, Aaron Hammond; her daughter Shirley (Robert) Nimmo;  grandson Gregory (Susan) Nimmo;...

Lela Evelyn (Parsons)  Martin

Lela Evelyn (Parsons) Martin

Mar 3, 2014

MARTIN Lela Evelyn, age 87, of Hamilton passed away on March 3, 2014 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born on June 2, 1926 in Corbin, Kentucky to Rufus C. and Ida (nee Hackworth) Parsons. Evelyn is survived by her sons, Carl D. Martin of Montgomery, Texas and Rufus G. Martin of Oceanside, California; seven grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren;...

Ira Baxter

Ira Baxter

Feb 25, 2014

BAXTER Ira, age 84, passed away on February 25, 2014. He was born in Vox, KY on November 11, 1929 to James and Celia (nee Williams) Baxter. Ira is the beloved husband of Ima (nee Poynter) for 64 years; to this union was born their daughter, Cheryl (Dan) Wright. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Amy (Mark) Ferneding, Tammy...

Maggie Lee (Anderson)  Crocker

Maggie Lee (Anderson) Crocker

Feb 19, 2014

CROCKER Maggie Lee, age 87, of Fairfield passed away on February 19, 2014 at Mercy Fairfield. She was born in Corbin, KY to Tom and Eva (nee Chandler) Anderson on January 9, 1927. Maggie was the beloved wife of Roy who preceded her in death in 1962; loving mother of Donna Crocker. She is also survived by her sister Rebecca...

Billy Ray Bryant

Billy Ray Bryant

Feb 15, 2014

BRYANT, Billy Ray

Age 68 of Cincinnati, passed February 15.  Husband of Phyllis A. (nee Powell) Bryant; father of Billy H. Bryant; brother of Patty Bailey, Ronnie, Allen, Charlie and the late Jimmy Bryant; Veteran of US Army; Member of American Legion Post #513.

Visitation will...

Marsha L. (Houston)  Nixon

Marsha L. (Houston) Nixon

Feb 14, 2014

NIXON,

Marsha L. – age 42 of Springfield Township, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014 at University Hospital Cincinnati .  She was born May 28, 1972 in Cincinnati , Ohio ...

Anna Marie (Craycraft)  Apgar

Anna Marie (Craycraft) Apgar

Feb 12, 2014

APGAR, Anna Marie (nee Craycraft)

Born May 8, 1961 in Portsmouth, VA to Thomas Craycraft and Earlene (nee Lewis) Craycraft, passed away on February 12, 2014 at her home in Hamilton, Ohio. Anna graduated from Taft High School in 1979. She attended Butler Tech and Cincinnati State where she received her LPN...

Gary Edward Welsh

Gary Edward Welsh

Feb 12, 2014

WELSH Gary Edward, age 68, of Hamilton passed away suddenly on February 12, 2014. He was born on February 20, 1945 in Middletown, OH to the late Earl and Claire (nee Maloney) Welsh. He is survived by his wife Gail and beloved father-in-law, Dan Julian; loving father of Marnie (Rob) Kash and Marcie Patrick; four grandchildren; and one great grandchild....

William D. Maston Sr.

William D. Maston Sr.

Feb 12, 2014

MASTON William D. Sr., age 75, passed away on February 12, 2014. He was born on July 3, 1938 to Omar and Emily (nee McWilliams) Maston in Peoria, IL. Bill was married to Patricia Jane (nee Lapham) for 52 years; she preceded him in death on September 10, 2013. He is survived by his devoted children, William (Kerry) Maston...

Florence F. (Gross)  Kuhn

Florence F. (Gross) Kuhn

Feb 5, 2014

KUHN

Florence F., age 76, of Hamilton passed away on February 2, 2014.  She was born on April 13, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to Phillip and Louise (nee Cable) Gross.  Florence is survived by her children, Linda Striker, James Kuhn, Cindy Scramm, and Jerry Kuhn; dear grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 4.  She is preceded...

Nancy Kathryn  (Gephart)  Koger

Nancy Kathryn (Gephart) Koger

Feb 3, 2014

KOGER Nancy Kathryn, age 89, of Hamilton passed away on February 3, 2014 at Mercy Fairfield. She was born on May 18, 1924 in Versailles, Ohio to Loren A. and Ruth A. (nee Grosvenor) Gephart. Nancy married Milton E. Koger on March 1, 1947 in Versailles, Ohio; he preceded her in death. She leaves to her memory her devoted children,...

Coretta Oaks (Oaks)  Farthing

Coretta Oaks (Oaks) Farthing

Feb 2, 2014

FARTHING Coretta Oaks, age 79, of Hamilton passed away on February 2, 2014. She was born on November 29, 1934 in Stanton, KY to Chester and Gladys (nee Whisman) Oaks. Coretta married William King Farthing on August 3, 1957 in Hamilton, OH. She leaves to her memory her beloved husband William; loving son, Philip of Bethel Park, PA; dear granddaughters,...

Elaine Ann (Hoelle)  Haubner

Elaine Ann (Hoelle) Haubner

Jan 31, 2014

HAUBNER Elaine Ann, age 86, of Hamilton passed away on January 31, 2014 at University Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, from her injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 8, 1927 to Leo and Lorraine (nee Kolbenstetter) Hoelle. Elaine was employed at Mercy Hospital as a Registrar until time of her retirement. She was proud...

Pauline Lenore (Swallow)  Deis

Pauline Lenore (Swallow) Deis

Jan 31, 2014

DEIS, Pauline Lenore (nee Swallow) Age 89 of Fairfield, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born October 18, 1924 in New Weston, Dark Co., OH, the daughter of Lewis and Nola (Spencer) Swallow. She was educated in Dayton, Ohio. Prior to marriage she was active in the Inland Children’s Chorus. She participated in...

Cindy Lee (Lenhof)  Bagby

Cindy Lee (Lenhof) Bagby

Jan 29, 2014

BAGBY

Cindy Lee, age 55 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on January 29, 2014 at Hospice of Cincinnati. She was born October 28, 1958 in Cincinnati to Donald and Wanda Lenhoff Sr. She is the wife of Norman Bagby; devoted mother of Terry Widener, Betty (Larry) Cason, Valerie Widener, and Michelle Widener; loving grandmother of 13; great...

Travis Lee Boehle

Travis Lee Boehle

Jan 19, 2014

BOEHLE Travis Lee, age 27 of Fairfield passed away on January 19, 2014. He is the devoted father of Anne Marie Boehle; much loved son of Thomas Lee and Sylvia Mary (nee Knost) Boehle; loving brother of Amy (Andrew) Crank, Jessica (Vadel) Abeidi, and Bravis Jonathan-Lee Boehle. Travis is also survived by his grandmother, Alice Boehle; nieces, Madeline, Amelia,...