Obituaries

Edward J. Leer

Edward J. Leer

Aug 6, 2023

Edward “Ed” J. Leer , of Mason, Ohio, passed away August 6, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 49.  He was born March 9, 1974 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Jim and Donna Leer.

Ed graduated from Roger Bacon High School in 1992.  He later went on to earn his graphic design degree from...

Panagiota D. Marinakis

Panagiota D. Marinakis

Aug 6, 2023

Panagiota D. Marinakis was born on April 4, 1935 in Zevgolatio, Tripolis, Greece, to Theodore and Chrissa (Mendis) Kanatas. She emigrated to Melbourne, Australia in 1959, where she met and married her husband, Dimitrios G. Marinakis in 1962. In 1968, she and her husband, and their two young children make their way to Cincinnati, Ohio, where they...

Melvin Mccray

Melvin Mccray

Aug 5, 2023

Melvin McCray was born January 11, 1949, in Ohio to Vernette Sr. and Hazel. He was 74 years old, the firth child born and a younger brother to his twin, Marvin. He had three brothers and three sisters. He spent his early childhood in Ohio. Where he went to school and was raised in his home state...

Kathleen R Shumate

Kathleen R Shumate

Aug 5, 2023

Kathleen Rosetta (nee Johnson) Shumate, 81, of Mason, Ohio passed away suddenly on August 5, 2023.

Kathleen is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Dewey Shumate, her parents Chester and Flora (nee Dilling) Johnson, her bother Bernard Johnson, and sister Stella (nee Johnson) Arther.

She is survived by her son...

Gary Engelbrink

Gary Engelbrink

Aug 3, 2023

Gary Harold Engelbrink, 75 of Fairfield Township, passed away on August 3, 2023. Born to Harold and Ruth (nee Hornberger) on December 20, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Gary was a deliveryman for many years, after retiring he decided to drive for the Warren County Senior Services, and he loved it. He enjoyed seeing and talking...

Byron Michael Dailey

Byron Michael Dailey

Aug 1, 2023

God blessed us with Byron Michael Dailey, Sept. 15, 1979 at Columbus Mount Carmel Hospital. Derek was excited to have a little brother to whom he could "teach things" and share adventures with.

By, Derek, and their friends did share many adventures at Poppy and Mama's "funny farm" where they built a treehouse, played with...

Charles Buckley Wise

Charles Buckley Wise

Jul 29, 2023

Charles Buckley (Chuck) Wise, 85, of Madeira, Ohio passed away on July 29, 2023. He was born to Dr. Charles Lowell and Mary (Fessler) Wise on March 24, 1938 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

After 4 years of proudly serving in the United States Air Force, Chuck graduated from Purdue University and went on to spend 38...

Frances Pentony

Frances Pentony

Jul 28, 2023

Frances N. Pentony , 88, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 28, 2023 in Blue Ash, Ohio. Born to Nicholas Luca and Edith (Nee Deluzio) on Tuesday, December 25, 1934, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Fran was a great cook, all things Italian. She was known to also make the...

Joan Orlett

Joan Orlett

Jul 27, 2023

Joan Orlett, 92 of West Chester Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday July, 27 2023. Joan was born on Thursday, May 7, 1931 to Russel and Anna (nee Brenner) Fox in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Jo was married to her beloved Bill for 55 years, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her father,...

Althea M. Deam

Althea M. Deam

Jul 27, 2023

Althea M. Deam (nee Smith), of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully July 27, 2023 at the age of 89.  She was born May 26, 1934 in Amarillo, Texas to Dr. Allen S. and Wilma (nee Davis) Smith. She graduated from Central High School, South Bend, Indiana in 1952 and studied at Purdue University before getting married and raising two...

Shirley M. Hayes

Shirley M. Hayes

Jul 26, 2023

Shirley M. Hayes (nee Rose), of Franklin, Ohio, passed away peacefully July 26, 2023 at the age of 85.  She was born August 16, 1937 in Stanton, Kenutcky to Ira and Bertha (nee Thomas) Rose.

Shirley was a bookkeeper for Halsey Myers Lumber in Middletown for 37 years.  With a greenthumb, Shirley canned many vegetable from her...

Victoria Ann Casciato

Victoria Ann Casciato

Jul 26, 2023

Victoria Ann Casciato, 68 of Mason, passed away with her family by her side on July 26, 2023. Born to Victor and Pauline (nee Esposito) Cappa on October 11, 1954, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Vicki was born and raised in the Cincinnati area where she married the love of her life in 1983 at St. Saviour...

Judith A. Kleckner

Judith A. Kleckner

Jul 24, 2023

Judith A.  Kleckner December 1945 - July 2023

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Judith A. Kleckner, 77, of Mason, passed away on Monday, July 24th, 2023.

Judy was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was a graduate of Magnificat High School in Rocky...

Mariann Lawson

Mariann Lawson

Jul 24, 2023

Mariann J. Lawson, 69 of Liberty Township, passed away on July 24, 2023. Born to Lewis and Dorothea (nee Mathis) Johnson on March 22, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mariann was excellent at sewing. It was her hobby and her passion, and it sure showed in every piece she made. She took pride in her garden...

Bernice Etta Wells

Bernice Etta Wells

Jul 21, 2023

Bernice Etta Wells , 97, of Mason, passed away on Friday, July 21st, 2023.  One of nine siblings (including two sets of twins), she was born on February 13th, 1926 in Cincinnati to George and Ruth (Emery) Hutchinson.

Bernice was a strong woman, both physically and mentally, and has boundless energy.  She loved music, especially...

Betty Jane Dailey

Betty Jane Dailey

Jul 20, 2023

Betty Jane Dailey, 79, of Mason, passed away on Thursday, July 20th, 2023.  The only girl of three children, she was born on August 31st, 1943 to Paul Robert and Albertha Ileen ((Myers) McMillian in Hamilton, Ohio.

Betty was a hard worker from the start, graduating high school and completing business/secretarial school with an associates degree.  Throughout...

Doris Odor

Doris Odor

Jul 17, 2023

Doris Elaine Schreiber Odor (age 95) originally from Brookville, Indiana graduated from High School in 1947 and the Cincinnati Bible Seminary in 1951. She was number four of seven children born to Fred R. and Barbara B. Schreiber. She married Ivan Cook Odor in 1951 and was married 58 years until his death in 2009. She had...

David D. Back

David D. Back

Jul 16, 2023

David D. Back, 72, of Deerfield Township, passed away on Sunday, July 16th, 2023.  He was born on February 16th, 1951 to Luther and Virginia (Taylor) Back in West Chester.

Dave was a very hard working man, and applied his strengths to all areas of his life.  He graduated high school and moved on to receive his...

Richard Eckes

Richard Eckes

Jul 15, 2023

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Richard Charles Eckes, 73, of West Chester, passed away on July 15, 2023. Born to George and Evelyn (nee Flach) Eckes on October 19, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Rich was the definition of a family man, driving across the city for every dog...

Christopher Alex Raider

Christopher Alex Raider

Jul 15, 2023

Christopher Alex Raider, also known as "Beaver" and "Pop Pop", 40 years old, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Christopher was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Pamela Sue Thompson on Wednesday, March 23, 1983.

Christopher was a creature of habit. He liked watching TV, and he watched his shows daily. He had a...

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