Obituaries

Karen Helton

May 5, 2014

VISITATION: 5-7PM, Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HELTON, Karen Laura (nee Gilbert). Beloved wife of the late Charles Helton. Devoted mother of Julie Helton and Chad (Tori) Helton. Loving grandmother of Cheyenne and Charlie Helton. Passed away suddenly on Monday, May 5, 2014 at...

William Danaher

May 5, 2014

SERVICES: Private DANAHER, William H. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Busse) Danaher. Devoted father of David Danaher, Billy Danaher and Rachel Danaher. Loving grandfather of Courtney Schrefer, Ryan Schrefer and Chasity Angel. Dear brother of Bob Danaher, June Kramer, Mary Christiensen and Dan Nicols. Passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at age 76. Services are private.

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Margie Hopster

May 3, 2014

VISITATION: 11AM-1PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 1PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HOPSTER, Margie A. (nee Himes). Beloved wife of the late Lewie Hopster. Devoted mother of Daniel (Sheila) Hopster, Dale (Nancy) Hopster, Doug (Lori) Hopster, Kitty (Bill) Horwarth and Donald (Denise) Hopster. Loving grandmother of Mandy...

Wilma Brandt

May 3, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MEMORIAL SERVICE: 12Noon, Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason BRANDT, Wilma "Billie" Franz. Beloved wife of the late Charles Brandt. Devoted mother of Sandra Graves, Carol (Greg) Hughes and Greg (Cathi) Brandt. Loving grandmother of Garrett, Meredith, Patrick Jason "P.J." and Griffin. Dear great-grandmother of...

William Hardwick Sr

May 2, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12Noon, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HARDWICK, William B. Sr. Passed away Friday, May 2, 2014 at age 72. Friends may greet family from 10:00AM until time of service at 12Noon on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home, 400...

Katherine Moore

Apr 21, 2014

VISITATION: 12Noon-2PM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 2PM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MOORE, Katherine R. "Katy" (nee Minor). Passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at age 50. Beloved daughter of Nancy (nee Baudendistel) and Ray (Jan) Minor. Loving mother of Angela (Terry) Semple Moore and Jimmy D. Minor. Devoted...

Donald Dwire

Apr 18, 2014

VISITATION: 9:30AM-11AM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at St. Susanna Catholic Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040 MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11AM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at St. Susanna Catholic Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040 DWIRE, Donald Jay. Beloved husband of Kathy (nee Lichtenburg) Dwire. Devoted father of Todd (Mary) Dwire and Tracey (Angela) Dwire. Loving grandfather...

Judy Geiger

Apr 17, 2014

VISITATION: 5-8PM, Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason GEIGER, Judy. (nee Sheridan). Beloved wife of Roy Geiger. Devoted mother of Marty (Amy) Geiger and the late Chad Geiger. Dear sister of Ken Sheridan and the late Janice Kay Sorrells. Passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014...

Catherine Reeves

Apr 16, 2014

VISITATION: 4-7PM, Monday, April 21, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home, Mason SERVICE: 7PM, Monday, April 21, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason REEVES, Catherine M. (nee Hall). Beloved wife of Victor Reeves. Devoted mother of Steve Reeves, Victoria Rhoden and Rhonda Reel. Loving grandmother of Craig Rhoden, Chasity Lewis, Chelsea Rhoden, Steven Reeves, Kyle Reeves, Cody Reel...

Carl Brandhorst

Apr 10, 2014

VISITATION: 11AM-1PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 1PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason UNITED STATES ARMY WWII VETERAN BRANDHORST, Carl. Devoted husband of the late Corrine (nee Newton) Brandhorst. Beloved father of Judy (Joe) Bowman and Jerry (Susan) Brandhorst. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 10 great...

Charles Mottashed Jr

Apr 9, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12noon, Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12noon, Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason UNITED STATES ARMY VIETNAM WAR VETERAN MOTTASHED, Charles Richard Jr. Died peacefully at age 70, at his home on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bowling Green, Ohio, on January...

Floyd Litton

Apr 5, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12noon, Friday, April 11, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12noon, Friday, April 11, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason. UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN LITTON, Floyd Thomas. Survived by best friend, companion, and love of his life, Ellen Litton. Also survived by nephew, Dr. Thomas (Jan) Litton of Charleston, SC; sister, Lula Panter of Cleveland, OH...

Ruth Scholle

Apr 5, 2014

VISITATION: 9:30AM - 10:30AM, Thursday, April 10, 2014 at St. Margaret of York Catholic Church, 9483 Columbia Rd., Loveland, OH, 45140 MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 10:30AM, Thursday, April 10, 2014 at St. Margaret of York Catholic Church, 9483 Columbia Rd., Loveland, OH, 45140 SCHOLLE, Ruth E. (nee Peddenpohl). Beloved wife of the late Carl Scholle. Devoted mother of Robert...

Sandra Martz

Mar 29, 2014

MARTZ, Sandra Lynn (nee Irwin). Beloved mother of Jason (Lindsay) Kusy, Daniel Matrz, Jr. (Lynn), Michael Martz (Cindy) and the late Robin Kusy. Loving wife of Dan Martz, Sr. Dear grandmother of Jack and Owen Kusy and Gavin, Christopher, Austin and Samantha Martz. Dear sister of Debbie (Jeff) Moore, Daniel (Carol) Irwin, Steve Irwin and Al (Stephanie) Irwin. Passed...

Nolah Smith

Mar 28, 2014

VISITATION: 11AM-12noon, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Mason Christian Village- Hockley Chapel, 411 Western Row Rd., Mason, OH 45040 SERVICE, 12noon, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Mason Christian Village- Hockley Chapel, 411 Western Row Rd., Mason, Ohio 45040 SMITH, Nolah Jean (nee Pfeiffer). Loving wife of Warren W. Smith. Devoted mother of Nancy (Gregory) Shaffer, Susan (Phil)...

Lewis Ii

Mar 26, 2014

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John Verbarg

Mar 24, 2014

Verbarg, John "Jack" of West Chester, Ohio. Passed away March 24, 2014 at age 75. Loving husband of Jean (nee Pyatt) Verbarg. Devoted father of Paul Verbarg, Nancy Allen and Dan (Cindy) Verbarg. Loving grandfather of Nick and Alexis Allen and Katelyn and Ashley Verbarg. Devoted brother of Harold (Shirley) Verbarg and Don (Bonnie) Verbarg. Longtime West Chester resident...

Elizabeth Monce

Mar 22, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12Noon, Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MONCE, Elizabeth M. (nee Miner)- Beloved wife of the late Raymond Monce. Devoted mother of Tom (Vicki) Monce, Dale Monce and Arlene (Joe) Engle. Loving grandmother of Ronald, Ray, Brian, Brad, Jeremy and Jorden. Caring great-grandmother of...

John Gerke

Mar 19, 2014

John (Jack) Morgan Gerke of West Chester, OH; beloved husband of Nancy (Goller) Gerke passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2014 at the age of 76. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Eugenia Gerke and sister Joan (Paul) Imwalle. Dear brother of Claire (Russell) Clements and Sr. Doris Gerke, OSC....

Kelly George

Mar 17, 2014

VISITATION: 11AM-1:30PM, Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, West Chester SERVICE: 1:30PM, Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, West Chester GEORGE, Kelly Renee, of West Chester, Ohio. Passed away March 17, 2014 at age 33. She is the loving daughter of John and Barbara (nee Underwood) George. Beloved granddaughter of Betty and the late Frank...