Obituaries

Patricia Merland
Sep 26, 2013
VISITATION: 10AM-11AM, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish, 330 Lebanon St., Monroe, OH 45050 MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11AM, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish, 330 Lebanon St., Monroe, OH 45050 MERLAND, Patricia Anne- Cherished daughter of the late Catherine (nee Egan) and August F. Merland. Beloved sister of Lois Jakobi...
P.J. Snider
Sep 25, 2013
VISITATION: 6PM-9PM, Monday, September 30, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home, Mason SNIDER, P.J. .Loving daughter of Anna Marsh (nee Snider) and George Marsh. Beloved mother of Anna "Alex" Nunn, Zachary Masterson and Lilly Snider. Loving sister of Georgianna Marsh, Jason Marsh, Alex Nunn, Kris Marsh and Kayla Arshdale. Dear half sister of Paulette. Dear fiance' of Tony...
Joyce Krisko
Sep 23, 2013
SERVICES: Private KRISKO, Joyce C. (nee Grubb) formerly of Coraopolis, passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati, Monday, September 23, 2013, age 75. Joyce will be forever remembered and dearly missed by her daughter Lynda (Steve) Stockmeier and grandchildren, Abby and Ryan all of West Chester, OH; sister, Linda (Andy) Body and nephew, Ron Silicki all of Lakeland, FL. She...
Danny Morgan
Sep 23, 2013
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11AM, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013 at Dayton National Cemetery UNITED STATES ARMY VIETNAM WAR VETERAN MORGAN, Danny Wayne- Beloved husband of Diana (nee Taylor) Morgan. Devoted father of Dionne Morgan. Loving grandfather of Khalid Nuradeen. Passed away suddenly Monday, September 23, 2013 at age 64. Danny Wayne was born in Maysville, KY and lived many years in...

Eugene Honerlaw
Sep 18, 2013
VISITATION : 10AM-11AM, Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HONERLAW, Eugene "Gene". Beloved husband of 67 years to Mary M. (nee Denman) Honerlaw. Dear brother of the late Herb (Jane) Honerlaw, the late Ted (Janet) Honerlaw and the late Claire Wilberding (the late Ralph). Loving...
Joann Starks
Sep 16, 2013
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11AM, Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mason, OH STARKS, JoAnn "Annie". Dear sister of Paul (the late Lynn) Britton, Jack Britton and Betty (Keith) Hodges. Loving aunt of Dianna, Becky, JoAnn, Christopher, Brett, Tony, Greg, Jack and the late Randy Hodges. Passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at age 81. JoAnn loved her family...
Michael Smith
Sep 6, 2013
VISITATION: 12Noon-2:30PM, Wednesday, Sept 11, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 2:30PM, Wednesday, Sept 11, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SMITH, Michael David- Loving son of Patricia Patterson. Dearest grandson of Kelsey and the late Rosie Hazelbacker. Beloved brother of Brandon Smith, Billy Patterson and Natasha (Daniel) Warrick. Loving uncle of Kyle Warrick. Passed away suddenly Friday,...
Robert Fighter
Sep 4, 2013
FIGHTER, Robert D. Beloved husband of Jacqueline Fighter (nee. Yearion). Loving father of Michael (Kimberly), Douglas (Kimberly) and Robert Fighter. Dear grandfather of Ava, Katelyn, Olivia, Lauren, Douglas, Matthew, Bryan and Anthony. Dear brother of Sally Otten and the late Dean Fighter. Step-father of Derek (Peggy) Niederhelman and Amber Niederhelman. Step-grandfather of August and Miles Niederhelman. Best friend of...
Marlene Hagedorn
Aug 26, 2013
VISITATION: 9:30AM-10:30AM, Thurs., August 29, 2013 at St. Susanna Church, Mason MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 10:30AM, Thurs., August 29, 2013 at St. Susanna Church, Mason HAGEDORN, Marlene C. (nee Albrinck)- Loving wife of Joseph G. Hagedorn. Devoted mother of Jennifer (Michael) Woolf, Julie (Randall) Zude and Kevin (Cristie) Hagedorn. Beloved grandmother of Allison Brennan, Ryan Woolf, Austin Woolf, Alexis...
Iris Barkley
Aug 22, 2013
VISITATION: 5-6PM, Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, West Chester SERVICE: 6PM, Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, West Chester BARKLEY, Iris (nee Krohn)-Loving wife of the late Andrew Barkley. Devoted mother of Donald (Renee Goggins) Barkley and Gary (Kelly) Barkley. Dearest grandmother of Ashlyn Barkley, Donovan Barkley, Brandon Barkley, Austin Barkley and Emily Barkley....

William Ii
Aug 16, 2013
VISITATION: 10:30AM-12:30PM, Monday, August 19, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12:30PM, Monday, August 19, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN CLARK, William Robert II. Beloved companion of 35 years to Julie Martin. Cherished son of Norma Clark. Devoted father of William Robert Clark III, Angelique (John) Morgan and Stephanie Marie Clark. Loving grandfather...
Sandra Mckenzie
Aug 11, 2013
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 6PM, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Crestview Presbyterian Church, 9463 Cincinnati Columbus Rd., West Chester, OH 45069. McKENZIE, Sandra Ann (nee Bryan). Beloved wife of the late Albert McKenzie. Devoted mother of Jim (Carey) Sparnall, Jo (Jim) Sparnall and the late Brian Sparnall. Loving grandmother of Tyler Sparnall, Alec Hitchcook and Mackenzie Sparnall. Dearest daughter of Margaret...
Kathy Berentsen
Aug 8, 2013
VISITATION: 1-2PM, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2PM, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason BERENTSEN, Kathy May (nee Allen). Passed away Thursday, August 8. 2013 at age 60. She was the beloved wife and caregiver to her husband Andreas. Loving mother of Victoria (Travis) Daigle and Daniel Smith. Dearest grandmother...

Kelly Hall
Aug 6, 2013
VISITATION: 12Noon - 2PM, Friday, August, 9, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 2PM, Friday, August, 9, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HALL, Kelly Dorse. Devoted father of Kelly Denise (Matt) Horn and Beau (Kelly R.) Hall. Loving fiancAC. to Geleamon Bright. Caring grandfather of Kirstie (Christopher) Gilkison, Kaitlin and Kari Horn, Luke, Noah and Josie and...
Jacque Shoemaker
Aug 2, 2013
Armed Forces Veteran VISITATION: 6-8PM, Friday, August 9, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MASONIC SERVICE: 8PM, Friday, August 9, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11AM, Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Crestview Presbyterian Church, 9463 Cincinnati Columbus Rd., West Chester, OH 45069 SHOEMAKER, Jacque L.- Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Potthoff) Shoemaker. Loving father of Mark...
Mark Barnes
Aug 1, 2013
VISITATION: 6-8PM, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 8PM, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason BARNES, Mark A.- Loving brother of Beneva (Thomas) Sroufe, Bennie (Joan) Barnes, Wayne Lynn (Shirley) Barnes, Jim (Janet) Barnes, Kathy (the late Pearl) Crawford, Michael (Suzie) Barnes, Dennis (Janet) Barnes, Tammy Benson and the late Ronald Glenn...
Robert Buschmeier
Aug 1, 2013
Robert J. Buschmeier, born March 28, 1953 passed away August 1, 2013 at the age of 60. Beloved son of Frank W. "Bud" Buschmeier and the late Elaine M (nee Miller). Loving brother of Linda (Jim) McGarry, Nancy (Mike) Brennan, Mike (Sarah) Buschmeier, Bill (Natalie) Buschmeier, Rick (Rae) Buschmeier and Chris (Chad) Beuerlein. Dear uncle to Christe McGarry &...

James Lewis
Jul 24, 2013
LEWIS, James E. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jane (nee Gall) Lewis. Devoted father of Penny Adams, Tim Lewis, Terry Lewis, Kenny Lewis and Kara Sue Lewis. Loving grandfather of 12. Great-grandfather of seven. Passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at age 84.

Dale Westrich
Jul 22, 2013
VISITATION: 5-7PM, Monday, July 29, 2013 at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, Springdale SERVICE: 7PM, Monday, July 29, 2013 at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, Springdale UNITED STATES NAVY VETERAN - RETIRED CINCINNATI FIRE FIGHTER WESTRICH, Dale Richard. Passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at age 70. Beloved son of the late Gustav Joseph and Alice (nee Schwartz) Westrich....

Frank George
Jul 16, 2013
Armed Forces Veteran George, Frank E.- Beloved husband of Betty (nee Floyd) George. Devoted father of Su (James) Drake, Thomas S. (Janet) George, Sally (Michael) Critelli, John George and Gayle George. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great, great grandchild. Loving brother of Don (Pat) George, Alan (Eleanor) George and Roy (Sally) George. Passed away...