Jul 3, 2022

James Edward Smith , 92 of Monroe, passed away on July 3, 2022, with his family by his side. Born to Leslie and Velma Ann (nee Lyons) Smith on December 20, 1929, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

James had a love for Big Band music and playing his Trumpet. He was in the Five Steps to Rhythm...

Jul 2, 2022

Janet M. Jeffers (nee McFeeters), age 77, of Mason, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at UC West Chester Hospital. Janet was born December 9, 1944 in Decatur, Illinois to Lyle and Helen (nee Royse) McFeeters.

Janet was a loving, serving, dedicated daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. A true lady and great leader Janet spent...

Jul 1, 2022

Molly Loreen Sellins, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at the age of 30. She was born November 14, 1991 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born with a personality larger than life, Molly lit up a room when she entered it. To Molly, the world was a stage and she loved to sing and share it with her...

Jun 30, 2022

Shirley A. Gressel (nee Lawyer) , age 89, of Mason, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Mason Christian Village. Shirley was born Saturday, July 2, 1932 in Zanesville, Ohio to Arthur and Mildred (nee Sebaugh) Lawyer.

In her free time, Shirley enjoyed reading. Her favorite genres were historical fictions and mysteries. She...

Jun 29, 2022

Alba Veracierto, of Liberty Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday, May 30, 2022 at the age of 92. She was born Sunday, November 3, 1929 in Uruguay to Eduardo and Nelida (nee Taborda) Veracierto.

Born and raised in perhaps the most beautiful part of South America, Alba had a love of the ocean. Upon immigrating to the...

Jun 26, 2022

Janina Wytrwal, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the age of 84. She was born Monday, July 12, 1937 in Samocice, Poland. She will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts.

Janina married the love of her life, Zygmunt Wytrwal, on Saturday, October 28, 1962. The...

Jun 24, 2022

Debra Kay (nee Gross) Monroe, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully June 24, 2022 at the age of 62. She was born April 14, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to Paul E. and Patrica A. (nee Banister) Gross.

Debbie married the love of her life, Franklin K. Monroe. Together, they created a home filled with love and...

Jun 21, 2022

Keith Douglas Ledoux, 65 of Loveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Born to William J. Ledoux, Jr and Carolyn (nee Hanes) Ledoux on March 17, 1957, in Staten Island, New York.

Keith was a painter by trade for residential property and started his own business in the last few years called...

Jun 18, 2022

Frieda C. Hoffman (nee Stimec), of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the age of 81. She was born August 27, 1940 in Yugoslavia to John and Albina (nee Stonitsch) Stimec.

Frieda enjoyed cooking and often prepared family favorites. Born with a caregiver heart, she spent years taking care of others. Frieda...

Jun 17, 2022

Lance Steffen Henslee , 74, of West Chester, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. Born to Demarius Henslee and Rose Fletcher on March 23, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Lance was a sweet and giving father who devoted his life to his family. He was also a veteran in the United States Army. Preceded in...

Jun 16, 2022

Frederick "Tom" Ross, of Liberty Township, Ohio, passed away suddenly Thursday, June 16, 2022 at the age of 81.  He was born Saturday, February 8, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Sidney and Viola (nee Danzinger) Ross.

With a mechanical mindset, Tom had the natural ability to build and fix anything.  He had a passion for fabricating and...

Jun 16, 2022

Richard S. “Sam” Beitler passed away peacefully on June 16 in Mason. He was a long-time resident of the Christian Village at Mason, and he and our family have been so grateful for this wonderful, caring community.

Born in Columbus, OH, Sam was a graduate of the Ohio State University and had a distinguished career...

Jun 15, 2022

Brenda Sue Hartmann , 67 of Loveland, Passed away on June 15, 2022. Born to William Jr. and Geraldine (née Sheppard) Thornton on July 8, 1954, in Covington Kentucky.

Brenda’s happy place was in the sunshine, on the beach and surrounded by her family. She had a love for...

Jun 15, 2022

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Devoted mother of Yuange Yang and Allen Yang

Jun 15, 2022

Suzanne Veronica Wudke (Lepple) age 46, of Liberty Township, passed away on June 15, 2022.  She was born on April 21, 1976, in Cincinnati, OH and was preceded in death by her father Stan Lepple; grandparents Howard and Gertrude Lepple and Charles and Betty Brug; father-in-law Hugh Wudke; and brother-in-law Brian Wudke.  She is survived by her...

Jun 14, 2022

Jerry Nelson, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the age of 80. He was born Friday, May 15, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to Keith and Jonetta (nee Ridge) Nelson. Jerry served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, receiving the National Defense Medal. In November of 1968, Jerry was introduced to...

Jun 14, 2022

Curtis Herkert , of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the age of 79.  He was born Friday, December 4, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Philip George and Anna Margaret (nee Smedley) Herkert.

As a young man, Curtis found his love of physical fitness.  His 4-5 day a week workout scheduled...

Jun 14, 2022

Martin Daniel Strong , 50 of West Chester, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 14, 2022.  Born to Raymond Eliot and Shirley Maria (nee Maxfield) Strong on April 10, 1972, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Martin was a proud and dedicated Police Officer for Forest Park Police Department for 18 years. Riding as a...

Jun 12, 2022

James Ambrose Patterson , 79 of Mason, passed away on June 12, 2022. Raised and loved by Clarence and Rosina Irene (nee Rottenberger) Patterson on February 10, 1943, in Lebanon, Ohio.

James was a veteran and retired after 20 years and 8 months with the United States Army. Working his entire career as...

Jun 11, 2022

Thomas "Mac" Ison, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the age of 80.  He was born Thursday, October 30, 1941 in Isonville, Kentucky to Jack and Cleo (nee Adkins) Ison.

Born with a creative mind, Mac retired as a civil electrician.  His intelligent, sharp-witted personality often won laughs from...