Obituaries

Ralph Edward McLemore

Ralph Edward McLemore

Feb 6, 2026

Ralph Edward McLemore age 82 passed away peacefully at  Bethesda North Hospital February 6, 2026 in the presence of his loving family and pastor by his side. He was born September 14, 1943 to the late Raymond McLemore and Rissie (Mink) McLemore and was born and a lifetime resident in Lockland, Ohio. 

Ralph was preceded in death by three brothers Frank,...

Matthew Blake Connor

Matthew Blake Connor

Feb 6, 2026

Obituary for Matt Connor

Matt B. Connor, 81, of Mason, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, after a brief illness. Matt was born on February 6, 1945, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Harry and Marjorie (Wells) Connor. He moved from St. Louis to Long Island and eventually to Cincinnati, where he graduated from Purcell High School in 1963.

Shortly after,...

Orbin Jay "Bo" Saylor

Orbin Jay "Bo" Saylor

Feb 7, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Orbin Jay "Bo" Saylor, who left us on February 7, 2026, at Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Bo was a dedicated and proud member of The United States Marine Corp, serving during The Vietnam War. His commitment to his country serves as an enduring testament to his...

Thelma Hunt

Thelma Hunt

Feb 2, 2026

Thelma Hunt, of Milford, Ohio, (and formerly Sun City, Arizona) departed from this world on February 2, 2026, leaving behind a rich legacy of love and cherished memories.

She was a devoted sister and deeply loved by her siblings: Florence Jones, Kathleen Hurley, Russie Moore, and Larry Ferrell. Thelma's affection extended warmly to her many nieces and nephews, each of whom...

Gary L. Jeffers

Gary L. Jeffers

Feb 1, 2026

Gary Jeffers, a cherished resident of Butler County, Ohio, peacefully departed from this world on February 1, 2026. He leaves behind a profound legacy woven with love, wisdom, and unmistakable affection for his family and friends.

A devoted father, Gary is survived by his beloved children: Nichole (George Richmond) Jeffers, Katie (John) Jeffers, and Lyle (Angela) Jeffers. His pride as a...

Paul A Whitacre

Paul A Whitacre

Jan 30, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul A. Whitacre, who left this world on January 30, 2026, at the age of 83, in Monroe, Ohio. Paul was a devoted husband of Cheryl (Newman, first wife) and Diane (Helsinger, second wife), father (Kevin and Brian) and dedicated friend to all those who knew him.

Paul was born...

Shannon D. "Duke" Herring

Shannon D. "Duke" Herring

Jan 30, 2026

Shannon Durane Herring, lovingly known as “Duke” and “Doc,” age 94, of West Chester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on January 30, 2026.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Sue Herring; his children, Sharon Harding (Jay), Todd Herring (Debbie), and Eric Herring (Kristine); his grandchildren, Whitney Fagin (Josh), Erica Farler (Tyler), Ricci Hoover (Reeve), Carrie Pineda...

Corey M Graham

Corey M Graham

Jan 24, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Corey M. Graham, a cherished soul from Cincinnati, Ohio, on January 24, 2026.

Corey was a devoted son to Harry and Melva, and a caring brother to his sister Paula (Brian) Keller and Tammy (Mark) Wells. He was also a loving father to his children, Tyler, Makayla, and Declan,...

Anna Louise Reynolds

Anna Louise Reynolds

Jan 24, 2026

Anna "Louise" Reynolds, 76, Maineville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Louise was born on September 26, 1949, in Clay County, Kentucky, the daughter of Jesse and Cecil (Allen) Mobley. She was raised in Teges Creek, where she developed a deep love and pride for her rural Kentucky roots, often sharing stories from her early years.

Louise built a long...

Justin Ross Farrar

Justin Ross Farrar

Jan 20, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Justin Ross Farrar, who left us unexpectedly on January 20, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Justin was a cherished son to Floyd and Kay Farrar, and Terri Messer Farrar (deceased). He leaves behind his siblings: Angela (Robert) Farrar Lewis, Erin (Brian Solomon) Stelzer, and Jared (Taryn) Stelzer. He was father to two beloved...

David Strang

David Strang

Jan 2, 2026

David Arthur Strang December 8, 1928 – January 2, 2026 David Arthur Strang was born on December 8, 1928, in Girard, Ohio, to George and Mary Strang. Guided throughout his life by a deep and abiding faith in God, he spent most of his adult life in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he built a life defined by intellect, service, creativity, humility,...

Donald M Eberhard

Donald M Eberhard

Dec 30, 2025

Donald Marshall Eberhard, long-time resident of Mason, Ohio, passed away at the age of 87 on December 30, 2025. Don was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but moved to Mason, Ohio before he could walk. Don grew up farming and continued farming as he became a journeyman ironworker, leading to owning an iron worker business with his high school buddy. He...

Charles E Rader

Charles E Rader

Dec 25, 2025

Charles E. Rader, a cherished resident of West Chester, Ohio, departed this life on December 25, 2025, envelop in the warmth his family’s embrace.

As a devoted husband to Beverly E. (nee Holthaus) Rader, Charles exemplified love and partnership. He was also a dedicated father to his beloved children, Lauren Shryock, Daniel Rader, Marc Rader, and Joe Rader, whose lives he...

Tricia Nicole Firman

Tricia Nicole Firman

Dec 24, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Tricia Nicole Firman on December 24, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished by those who knew her.

Tricia was a beloved daughter of Gerald and Nancy Firman and a devoted sister to Jason Ronald Firman (Sophia Roe) and Tara Lee...

Herman "Sonny" H Miller Jr.

Herman "Sonny" H Miller Jr.

Dec 22, 2025

Herman H. Miller, Jr., of West Chester, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on December 22, 2025. His legacy is one of honor, love, and devotion.

Herman proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War, embodying the spirit of resilience and duty that defines our nation's heroes. His commitment to serving his country reflects a lifetime of courage and...

Beneva Sroufe

Beneva Sroufe

Dec 20, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Beneva Sroufe, a cherished member of the West Chester, Ohio community, who departed this world unexpectedly on December 20, 2025.

Beneva was a devoted mother to her beloved stepchildren, Thomas Sroufe, Timmy Sroufe, and Torey Sroufe. She held a special place in the hearts of her brothers Jim (Janet), Dennis...

Lloyd Sanford Brown Jr.

Lloyd Sanford Brown Jr.

Dec 16, 2025

Lloyd Sanford Brown, Jr., of Mason, Ohio, 83, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, devotion and a life well lived.

Lloyd was a beloved husband to Diana, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. A romance that began on the campus of Glenville State University in West Virginia, and was marked by...

Michael "Mike" Charles Dann

Michael "Mike" Charles Dann

Dec 6, 2025

 Michael "Mike" Charles Dann, aged 81, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Mason, Ohio, with is loving family by his side. 

Born in Bristol, England, on October 1, 1944, to Ted and Elsie Dann, Mike was a man of remarkable talent and warmth. He grew up alongside his siblings, Ted and Margaret, and later graduated from The University of...

James Edward Hutten

James Edward Hutten

Nov 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Hutten, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who left this world peacefully in the embrace of his loving family in Sebring, Florida.

James shared an extraordinary bond with his beloved wife, Elaine Hutten, celebrating 66 remarkable years of marriage. Together, they cultivated a warm and loving family, filled...

Billy Bell

Billy Bell

Nov 10, 2025

Billy D. Bell, was one of the first cowboys in palm beach county, herding cattle on horseback for the family dairy. A member of the Boynton Beach community from infancy, he passed away in the company of his family on November 10, 2025.Billy

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Billy served honorably during World War II and participated in...