Obituaries

Maria Bilban

Jun 17, 2015

Maria Bilban, 83 years, Devoted wife of the late Frank Bilban. Dear Mother of Frank J. (Susan) Bilban and Sylvia (John) Astrop, Cherished Grandmother of Kristina Bilban, Victoria (Chris) Edmonston, Johnathon (Emily) Astrop, Branner Astrop, and Kadelyn Astrop, Loving Great Grandmother of Gavin Astrop. Preceded in death by her parents Franc and Gertrude Logonder, passed away June 17, 2015....

James Anders

Jun 5, 2015

Anders, James Lynn- Beloved husband of Maureen (nee Cushing) Anders. Loving father of Brein Pyfrin and Meggie Henry. Dearest grandfather of Keely Schmid, Dylan Anders, Michael Pyfrin, Cullen Henry and Quinlin James Pyfrin. Brother of Ron (Melissa) Anders, Bill Anders and Bob(Sonny)Anders. Passed away suddenly June 5, 2015. Jim was a resident of Mason, a master craftsman and loved...

George Howard

Jun 3, 2015

George "Larry" Howard, 73 years, Loving Husband of Shirley Howard, Dear Father of Cathy (Jim) Dwire, Keith (Pamela) Howard, and Debbie (Chris) Meadows, Dear Brother of Karen (Jerry) Kitchel, Diane Davidson, and Pamela Stamper, Cherished Grandfather of 9 Grandchildren and Great Grandfather to 4 Great Grandchildren, Passed away June 3, 2015. Larry loved gardening, playing guitar, singing, fishing, and...

Dolores Tuggle

Jun 3, 2015

Tuggle, Delores Diane (nee Carr)- Devoted wife of Paul Tuggle. Loving mother of the late Paul David Tuggle. Passed away June 3, 2015. Family will receive friends at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home 400 Reading Rd., Mason, Ohio on Wednesday June 10, 2015 from 11:00 am until time of service at 12:00 noon. For condolences see www.shortenandryan.com

Ishmael Centers

Jun 1, 2015

Ishmael A. Centers, 92 years, Loving Husband of the late Imogene Centers, Beloved Father of Pat Hienkel, Bill (Nancy) Centers, and Jeff Centers, Dear Brother of Ralph Centers and Lois Thomas, Cherished Grandfather of 6 Grandchildren and Great Great Grandfather of 8 Great grand children, passed away June 1, 2015. Ishmael enjoyed collecting coins and University of Kentucky Basketball....

Sandra Sykes

May 29, 2015

Sandra Lee Sykes, 63 years, Former wife of Hank Sykes III, Loving Mother of Henry "Hank" Sykes IV, cherished grandmother of Hayden and Kalei, passed away May 29, 2015. Sandra was the owner of a Health and Food Store in West Chester for many years. She loved her family, scratch-off tickets and playing scrabble. A celebration of her life...

Deborah Wuest

May 23, 2015

Deborah J. Wuest, 57 years, Beloved wife of Robert Wuest, Dear Mother of Justin Wuest, and Cherished grandmother of Colton Wuest, passed away May 23, 2015. Deborah loved her family and enjoyed making hook rugs.

Leonard Spurling

May 17, 2015

Leonard T. Spurling (March 16, 1935 - May 17, 2015 )

Leonard T. Spurling, 80 years, beloved husband of 55 years to Bee Spurling (nee Jung), loving father of Teala (John) McQuilkin, passed away May 17, 2015. Leonard is preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Anna Spurling. Leonard was a former member of...

Tyler Monroe

May 10, 2015

Tyler James Monroe, 18 years, Beloved son of Dana (Charlie Thompson) Monroe and Greg (Margaret) Monroe . Cherished Grandson of Jim Rieth and Robert (Janice) Monroe, Dear Brother of Chris (Kellie) Monroe, Dustin Monroe, Rebecca Monroe, Brittany Monroe, Tabitha Monroe, Bailie Monroe and Jessica Frank. and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Tyler enjoyed hiking, fishing, motorcycles, and...

Angela Porter

May 8, 2015

Angela Porter, 42 years, of Mason Ohio, Passed away May 8, 2015. Angela is survived by her loving Husband Jeff Porter, Her Dear Daughter Abbie Porter, and her beloved Parents Dennis (Vickie) Burleson and Diane Messer. Angela loved Knitting, Drawing, Cooking, and crafts. The family of Angela will be receiving guests for a visitation at Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church,...

Theodore Saker Sr

May 4, 2015

Theodore Richard Saker Sr. of Mason passed away peacefully at home May 4, 2015, surrounded by his beloved wife of 56 years and his family. He was 93. Ted was born March 14, 1922, in Niles, Ohio, to Joseph and Victoria Saker. He grew up in Warren and graduated from Warren Harding High School in 1940. Ted earned a...

Sandra Patton

May 4, 2015

Sandra Jean Patton, 46 years, of Mason, Ohio, Dear Daughter of Albert and Dorothy Yauch, Loving mother of Brandon Paul Yauch and Mitchell Todd Patton, Cherished Sister of Kimberly (Gary) Richardson, and Darling Aunt of Nicholas Aaron Richardson and Tyler Austin Richardson, Passed away May 4, 2015. Sandra enjoyed spending time on her computer, but most of all, she...

Donna Hall

May 4, 2015

Donna Hall passed away May 4, 2015. She was a resident of West Chester, Ohio. Donna was the beloved mother of Matthew McCoy, and Traci (McCoy) Carpenter, Loving sister of the Late Bill Boop, Tiny Boop, and Bob Boop, Cherished Grandmother of Leslie Weissbrod, Justin McCoy, Cecilia McCoy, Christopher Carpenter, and Dear Great Grandmother of Gage Johnson and Ryder...

Virginia Mcgregor

May 2, 2015

McGregor, Virginia B. (nee Chadd)-Loving wife of the late Shelby B. McGregor. Devoted mother of Sharon (Jim) Wilborn, Harlan ( the late Liz) McGregor, Chuck (Brenda) McGregor Carlton (Belinda) McGregor and Linda (David) Stanley. Dear grandmother of Scott Wilborn, Frank McGregor, Charles McGregor, Spring Adamo, Sonya Wolfe, Shelby McGregor, Derek McGregor, Lynette Bates and Trevor Stanley. Dearest great grandmother...

Marianne Thacker

May 2, 2015

Marianne Thacker passed away May 2, 2015 age 77. She is the loving mother of Karen (Tim) Tracy. Dearest grandmother of Crystal Tracy. Beloved great grandmother of Gavin Gomez. Dear sister of James Miller. Marianne enjoyed computers her family and her duties as a nurse. Her family will receive friends at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home 400 Reading Rd.,...

Pearl Nuss

May 1, 2015

Pearl Schooley Nuss passed away May 1, 2015 just 8 days shy of her 90th. birthday. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Nuss. She is the dear aunt of Jenny and Mark Chuhak. Her family will receive friends at Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home 400 Reading Rd., Mason, Ohio on Friday May 8, 2015 from 1:00...

Robert Koenig

Apr 30, 2015

KOENING, ROBERT L. 11/16/33-4/30/2015 So smart, so funny, and will be missed by Jill Koenig (nee Youmans), his wife of 49 years, his daughter Robin Areddy (nee Koenig), and his "guys" Charlie and Betsy Areddy. Services have been held. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Salvation Army, Mason Service Unit, P.O. Box 596 Cincinnati, Ohio 45201. Condolences to www.shortenandryan.com...

Dan England

Apr 29, 2015

England, Dan R. , 52 years, Loving Fiance of Pam Merchant, Dear Father of Logan England, Christopher Hill, Loving Brother of Jerry (Missy) England, Uncle of George, Carl, Mitchel, Jerry, Matthew, Michael, Carol, Aliyah, Annie, Joshua, Katie, Emma, and Ali. Dan is preceded in death by his parents Jerry England and Helen Elzenhoefer. Dan had many hobbies including, building,...

Samuel Goodlander

Apr 24, 2015

Goodlander, Samuel J. , 65 years, Loving Husband of Peggy Goodlander, Dear father of Samuel Goodlander, Mandy Cass, Veronica Connelly, Autumn Goodlander, Alison Williams, Tanya Williams, Elizabeth Carman, Dani Bolser, Tina Ginter, and Delina Centers Manley. Beloved Brother of Wanda, Elva, Cherry, Rosie, Terry, Connie, Shirley and the late Gertrude, Dear Grandfather to his 29 Grandchildren, and...

Michelle Ernette

Apr 23, 2015

Michelle Ann, Ernette- Loving wife of Butch Ernette. Devoted mother of Thatcher (Lynn), Kevin (Elise) and Eric (Marianne) Ernette. Dearest grandmother of Alexis Seifert, Hallie, Paige, Kingston, Everest and Cayman Ernette and Barbara Ernette-Scott. Dear daughter of Marjorie Vegso and the late Edward Vegso. Passed away April 23,2015 at age 64. Mickie enjoyed all painting but most especially water...