Obituaries

Nov 17, 2013

CATES

William age, 88 of Finneytown passed away on November 17, 2013. Bill was born on December 24, 1924 in Ridgely, TN to Walter and Annie Laurie (nee Rigby) Cates. He is the beloved husband of 68 years to Emily (nee Porter); loving father of Scott (Mary) Cates, Betsy (Eric) Ettensohn, David Cates, and Steve (Molly) Cates;...

Nov 16, 2013

Paul Grubb, age 89 of West Chester, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013. Paul was born May 1, 1924 to the late George and Ida Grubb. On March 24, 1960 in Norwood, Ohio he married his late wife Elenora Grubb (nee Shaffer).

He is survived by his children, Patsy (Mike) Wieser, Carolyn (Don) Monday,...

Nov 9, 2013

OKUN, Darla Lorene, 89, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Chesterwood Village. Born in Blackey, Kentucky, on August 8, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alta (Crase) Olinger. On January 4, 1947, she married John Okun; he preceded her in death on June 5, 2011. Darla leaves behind her children, Marcia Harris and...

Nov 9, 2013

Age 79 of Fairfield passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Jewish Hospital. He was born January 11, 1934 in Hamilton, OH, the son of Elwood and Blanche (Lintner) Emrick. On May 19, 1979 Edward married Rose Marie (nee Cianciolo) in Jellico, TN. He retired from Conrail Railroad after 44 years and was a veteran, serving in the US...

Nov 8, 2013

NELSON

William P. Sr., age 84 of Hanover Twp., passed away on November 8, 2013. He is the beloved husband for 47 years to Elaine; loving father of Donna (Alan)Frager, William Nelson Jr., Phyllis Albert, Linda Conatser, Sylvia Nelson, Nita Nelson, Wayne Nelson, Willa (Roger) Springfield, Mabel Nelson, Ruthie (Rich) Winkle, Thomas Nelson, and Jeannie Korb; dear...

Oct 30, 2013

Bobby Locke, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013. He was born February 23, 1946 to Agnes Locke and the late William Locke. In 1967 in Loveland, Ohio he married his wife Gail Locke (nee Marshall). Bobby was a lineman for Duke Energy retiring in 2005, a member of the Cincinnati Church of God and the...

Oct 25, 2013

Rosemary "Rosie" Allen (nee Szucs), age 62 of Fairfield Township, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013. She was born May 3, 1951 to the late Stephen and Anne Szucs. On October 22, 1977 in Cincinnati, OH she married her husband Carl Allen. Rosemary was a Medical Technologist at Jewish Hospital and Tri Health Bethesda Butler County Hospital ER....

Oct 24, 2013

BARNES

Andrew M. age 37 of Fairfield, Ohio passed away on October 24, 2013. He is the much loved son of Michael and Olivia (nee Thole); dear brother of Amber (Nick) Leonard; awesome uncle of Julia and Addison. Andrew is also survived by his maternal grandmother, Dorothy M. Moss; aunt, Michelle (Jerry) Schonhoft; uncles, Mark (Mary) Barnes,...

Oct 21, 2013

LIVELY

Bill W., age 87 of Springdale passed away on October 21, 2013. He is the beloved husband of 66 years to Lois (nee Maier); loving father of Nancy Zigerelli, Amy Lively Jensen, and Mark Lively; dear grandfather of Laurel, Nick, and Alex Zigerelli; uncle of Pat Lopez.

Bill was a Marine Corporal, serving during...

Oct 20, 2013

FAULK

William Herman, age 73 of Fairfield passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on October 20, 2013. William was born on January 6, 1940 in Lumberton, NC to William F. and Vinolia Faulk. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Ruth in 2003 and to this union was born a son, Henry (Donna) Faulk of...

Oct 16, 2013

Joe Elton Culpepper, age 70 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013; He was born June 9, 1943 in Hattiesburg, MS to the late Marion and Maurice Culpepper. On June 5, 1982 in Seneca, SC Joe married his wife Ruth Culpepper (Treece). Joe loved softball, so much that he played until the age of 68. He was also...

Oct 15, 2013

Ruth Hendrixson, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Maple Knoll Village.

She is survived by her brother William (Ruth) Falk Jr; sister Dorothy Feldkamp

Visitation will be held Friday, October 18, 2013 from 6-7PM at the Avance Funeral Home and Crematory, 4976 Winton Rd., Fairfield 45014 with...

Oct 15, 2013

NEDELLA

George Victor, age 81 of Fairfield passed away on October 15, 2013 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born on March 18, 1932 in Belle Fourche, SD to George and Mathilda Nedella. George married Patty Lou Cox on November 11, 1955 in Pascagoula, MS; to this union were born, Gregory L. (Audrey) Nedella, Georgette V. (Homer)...

Oct 5, 2013

Mary Louise Emerson, age 91, died at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Tri County Extended Care in Fairfield, Ohio.

She was born on June 11, 1922, to the late James and Kathryn Strong. In 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio she married her husband James Holdren Emerson who preceded her in death in 1983....

Oct 3, 2013

Baecker, Donald E. was born in Hamilton, Ohio to Mildred and Albert Baecker in 1926. He passed peacefully on October 3, at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his brothers, "Jack" John, Robert and his parents. Don leaves behind his sister-in-laws, Margaret Baecker and Vernell Baecker, his devoted nephew, Todd (Barb) Baecker and nephews Dana Baecker...

Oct 3, 2013

COMBS, Shirley Ann (nee Bumps)

Of Fairfield passed away October 3, 2013 at her home with family by her side. She was born in Wenatchee, WA, on January 27, 1936, the daughter of Walter and Kathryn (Black) Bumps. On February 25, 1956 Shirley married Charles Combs in Liberty, IN. She was the late wife of...

Sep 30, 2013

BRIDDON

Arthur IV, age 54 of Fairfield passed away suddenly on September 30, 2013. Arthur was born in Worcester, MA on December 1, 1958. Arthur is the beloved husband of Robin (nee Minor) Briddon; much loved son of Frances and the late Arthur III; dear brother of Jeff (Debbie) Briddon, and Scott (Kristin) Briddon; uncle of Christopher...

Sep 27, 2013

MEYER, Anthony Wayne

Age 46 passed suddenly Sept. 27, 2013. Loving husband of Tina (Fritz); son of Shirley (Maddux) and Charles H. Meyer; father of Danielle Maffey, Christopher Meyer and Michael Fritz; sibling of Charles H., (deceased), John M., Jeffrey T., Victoria Grimes, Brenda Craig and Elizabeth Newman; grandfather of Hayley, Andrew, Evalie, Caleb and Ariel; beloved...

Sep 26, 2013

Herbert R. Lindsay, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013. He was born June 4, 1927 to the late Gilbert and Edna Lindsay. On June 23, 1945 in Newport, KY he married his wife Elaine Lindsay (Schreiber). In 1988, he retired as a supervisor from the Lebanon Correction Facility. He was WWII veteran serving with...

Sep 26, 2013

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

It is with profound sadness that her grieving family announces the passing of Elaine (Bowman) Woike on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at Good Samaritan Retirement Community in Denton, TX. Elaine had just returned home from the hospital after a surgical procedure. Elaine was tired so she lay down at home in...