Obituaries

Charles W Hines

Charles W Hines

Mar 26, 2026

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles W. Hines of Middletown, Ohio, who departed this life on March 26, 2026, surrounded by the loving embrace of his family.

Charles was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Betty Brown. As a father, he lovingly guided and cherished his children: Karen Hines, Randall (Patty) Hines, Charles T....

Frederick "Fred" Raymond Zopff

Frederick "Fred" Raymond Zopff

Feb 25, 2026

Frederick Raymond Zopff passed away February 25, 2026 in Englewood, Colorado. Fred was born April 8, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the first son of Eileen (Hogan) and John S. Zopff. As he was the first grandchild on both sides of the family, his proud parents named him for his two Grandfathers, J. Frederick Zopff and Raymond W. Hogan.

Fred grew up...

Henry "Hank" Ray Bergfeld

Henry "Hank" Ray Bergfeld

Mar 17, 2026

Henry “Hank” Ray Bergfeld of Hillsboro, Ohio, peacefully passed away on March 17, 2026.

Hank was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Marilyn, sharing many cherished years together. He was a loving father to  Veronica (Kevin) Finley, Ron (Theresa) Adams, Mike (Nikki) Adams, John Adams, and Jamison “James” Doyal, Russell Wayne Smith (Bergfeld). Family meant the world to Hank, as...

Orville Wayne Black

Orville Wayne Black

Mar 14, 2026

Orville “Wayne” Black, age 66, of Mason, Ohio, passed away on March 14, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. Wayne was born on March 23, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Sterlie and Ann Black.

Wayne was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent 46 years with General Tool Company. Over nearly five decades, he built not only a career...

Martha Marianne Hill

Martha Marianne Hill

Mar 10, 2026

Martha Marianne Hill of Xenia, Ohio, quietly passed away on March 10, 2026. She was a devoted and loving mother to her children Anita Clendenen, David Wingate, and Martha Kriz, who were the center of her world.

Martha found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She cherished her time spent with books—both those she carefully collected over the years and...

Helen Mae Dye

Helen Mae Dye

Mar 4, 2026

Helen Mae Dye, a cherished resident of Loveland, Ohio, gently departed from this world on March 4, 2026. Her life was woven with love, family, and countless precious moments that will forever be treasured.

Helen was a devoted wife to her beloved,  husband, Donald (preceded), and an extraordinary mother to her children: Jackie (Rickey), Gresham, Sandy Hall, Donald (Jon) Dye, and...

Lynette Carisa Brown

Lynette Carisa Brown

Mar 2, 2026

On March 2, 2026, Lynette Carisa Brown completed her earthly journey and entered into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. Those who knew Lynette understood that serving others was not simply something she did—it was her life’s calling. From childhood to her final days, Lynette lived with a servant’s heart, dedicating herself to her faith, her family, her community,...

Eddie L McGregor

Eddie L McGregor

Feb 27, 2026

Eddie L. McGregor, 70, passed away on February 27th, 2026. A man of simple pleasures and deep loyalties, Eddie was most at home when he was watching a Michigan game.

Eddie is survived by his daughter, Stephanie and her husband Chris Mason; his granddaughter, Kara; and his stepdaughter, Kayla with her husband Mark DeLong. For the last ten-plus years, Eddie shared...

William "Bill" Lee Aliff

William "Bill" Lee Aliff

Feb 22, 2026

William “Bill” Lee Aliff, passed away peacefully with his daughter at his side on February  22, 2026,  at Cedarview Rehab and Nursing Care Center.

 Bill was a multifaceted man with many talents and interests. He was a commercial artist who painted, wrote poetry ,and practiced photography . Many of his work received professional recognition and awards.

An avid outdoorsman, he hiked all...

Joy Ann Keefer

Joy Ann Keefer

Feb 16, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and fond remembrance that we announce the passing of Joy Ann Keefer, a cherished resident of Maineville &  Mason, Ohio. She departed this life on February 16, 2026, embraced by the love of her family.

Joy  Keefer (nee Steffen) was  born on March 24, 1943 Auburn, Indiana to the late John Steffen and Joyce Steffen (nee...

Mark J Harrison

Mark J Harrison

Feb 10, 2026

Mark J. "Duke" Harrison, a cherished resident of Mason, Ohio, departed this life on February 10, 2026. He is remembered with great honor for his dedicated service in the United States Army National Guard, where he carried out his duties with pride and commitment.

Mark was a devoted husband to his beloved Susan, and he took immense pride in being a...

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...

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,...

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...