Obituaries

Jack G. Quackenbush

Jack G. Quackenbush

Jul 21, 2016

Jack G. Quackenbush, age 80, of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Hospice of Southwest Ohio.  He was born Sunday, May 24, 1936 in Springdale, Ohio to Russel and Elsie (nee Case) Quackenbush. At the tender age of 15, Jack donated blood to Hoxworth Blood Center for the first time.  His...

Tina M. Staples

Tina M. Staples

Jul 18, 2016

Tina M. Staples, 51 , devoted daughter of the late Floyd J. and Eva Staples, beloved sister of Floyd D. (Carole) Staples, Henry and Wayne Staples and the late Violet Rose and Daryl J. Staples, loving aunt of Sherman D. (Olivia) Ruffin, Sr., Milan Staples, Aneva (Marquis) Scott, Kia Staples and many other nieces and nephews and...

Jacob Kurian

Jacob Kurian

Jul 9, 2016

Jacob "Lovelet" Kurian, 62, beloved husband of Susheela (nee Joseph), devoted father of Benjamin Kurian (Crystal) Jacob, Sincer Kurian (Tara) Jacob and Kristy Jacob, appacha (grandpa) of Madison and Andrew Jacob, dear brother of Amnini, Kunjomon, Alice, Lelamma, Charlymon and the late Moni, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 9,...

Gertrude Vanderwerp

Gertrude Vanderwerp

Jul 7, 2016

Gertrude Vanderwerp (nee Geusebroek), age 99, recently of Fairfield, Ohio, longtime resident of Platte, South Dakota, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash, Ohio.  She was born Thursday, March 15, 1917 in Geddes, South Dakota to Stephanus and Cora (nee DeVogel) Geusebroek.

Gertrude was a seamstress most of her life in...

Mary E. Knight

Mary E. Knight

Jul 6, 2016

Mary E. Knight (nee Lemley), age 94, resident of Mason, Ohio for 56 years, recently of Monroe, Ohio, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at West Chester Hospital.  She was born Tuesday, April 11, 1922 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania to Perry E. Lemley and Ida (nee Yost) Lemley.

Mary enjoyed working in her yard growing beautiful flowers...

Patricia M. Monteith

Patricia M. Monteith

Jul 2, 2016

Patricia M. Monteith (nee Martin), 75, beloved wife of the late Bill Monteith, devoted mother of Beth (Steve) Roach and Megan (Chris) Corwin, loving grandmother of Matthew and Abby Roach, dear sister of Jean Dougherty and sister-in-law and closest friend of Sue Monteith. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 2, 2016.

Pat enjoyed traveling with...

Andre P. Nemitz

Andre P. Nemitz

Jun 30, 2016

Andre P. Nemitz, 61 , beloved husband of Rebecca "Becky" for over 30 years, devoted father of Andre Nemitz, Jr., Michelle (Ryan) Burton and Constance Gooding , grandpa of Justin, McKenna, Tiffany, Forrest, Jr., Serenity, Isabelle, Tyler and the late Dillon Gooding. Passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016.

Visitation at Mueller Funeral Home, 6791 Tylersville...

Michelle L. Hodge

Michelle L. Hodge

Jun 26, 2016

Michelle L. Hodge (nee Miller), 47, beloved wife of Chris Hodge, loving mother of Charlie, Maggie and Lilly Hodge, dear daughter of Gerald Miller and Beverly Miller and daughter-in-law of Jim and Pat Hodge, devoted sister of Tina (Gerry) Kauffmann, Renee (Steve) Million and Kent (Terry) Miller and sister-in-law of Steve (Jennifer), Joe (Jean) and Nick (Tracy)...

Anna L. Corkhill

Anna L. Corkhill

Jun 25, 2016

Anna L. (nee Pignataro) Corkhill, age 67, of West Chester, Ohio, was greeted by angels and escorted to Heaven on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at West Chester Hospital.  She was born Wednesday, April 6, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York to Carmine and Marie (nee Sciarrillo) Pignataro.

Anna was very active with St. Maximilian Kolbe for many years. ...

Charles J. Riffe

Charles J. Riffe

Jun 22, 2016

RETIRED MILITARY UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

Charles J. 'Chuck' Riffe, 74, beloved husband of Nancy L. (nee Schatzel) for over 51 years, devoted father of Karen Fisher, Sherry (Ronny) Gatrell and Thomas (Angie) Riffe, dear brother of Judy Dillman, loving grandpa of Kristina (Lael) Forester, Jeffrey Hickman, Jacob Fisher and Jordan...

John J. Matusak

John J. Matusak

Jun 22, 2016

John J. Matusak, 69, 'Big John', loving son of the late George and Ruth Matusak, beloved brother of George (Rose Marie), Francis (Susan), Ruth (John) Gholz, Paul (Stephanie), Mary Ann (Terence) O'Day, Thomas and the late James (Rose) Matusak, dear uncle of many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2016....

Alexandra K. Pursel

Alexandra K. Pursel

Jun 20, 2016

?Alexandra K. 'Alex' Pursel, 25, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 20, 2016. Loving daughter of AnnMarie Pursel and Bill (Jennifer) Pursel, caring sister of Kristin Pursel, beloved grand-daughter of Eleanor and the late Ernest Audibert, Rose and Bill Pursel, Sr. and Joyce and Lew Jenkins and great grand-daughter of Bertha Dodge, also survived by many aunts, uncles and...

Clyde L. Dowers

Clyde L. Dowers

Jun 13, 2016

Clyde L. Dowers, age 84, of Liberty Township, Ohio, was taken into God’s arms on Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born Wednesday, April 6, 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Clyde and Catherine (nee Staab) Dowers. He grew up in Northside, served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and in 1952, married...

Donald A. Venseret

Donald A. Venseret

Jun 12, 2016

Donald A. Venseret, age 82, of Mason, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 12, 2016. He was born Monday, January 22, 1934 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Henry and Emma (nee Geritz) Venseret.  Don retired from US Steel as a Metallurgical Engineer.

In June, 1958, Don married his sweetheart, Bette Rippey.  Together, they...

Thomas E. Johnston

Thomas E. Johnston

Jun 11, 2016

This is the story of Thomas Elliott Johnston, also known as TJ, Papaw, Newt, Buddy, and PSP (Poor Sweet Papa), a name he used to refer to himself. Thomas, 67, passed away Saturday, June 11 th , 2016 in his Englewood, Florida home surrounded by his loving family. He fearlessly and courageously battled lung cancer,...

Stephen Lema

Stephen Lema

Jun 8, 2016

Stephen L. Lema, age 65, a lifelong resident of Mason, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 8, 2016 while camping with his wife in Indiana. He was born in October, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Edward and Leah (Ruppel) Lema, who preceded him in death. Stephen had many jobs in his lifetime: farming, auctioneering, manufacturing, small engine and auto...

Sandra L. Reuter

Sandra L. Reuter

Jun 4, 2016

Sandra L. Reuter (nee Baker) 78 , beloved wife of Walt for over 58 years, beloved mother of Kathy (Daryl) Weyer and Linda Heinemeyer, loving grandmother of Jenny (Matt) Howard, Michelle Kohler, Ryan (Karla) Snider and Amanda Weyer and great-grandmother of Brody, Braeden, Logan, Kaden, Kady, Camryn, Mackynzie, Colton and Paige, dear sister of Kyle Raines. Passed...

Mark V. Lachapelle

Mark V. Lachapelle

Jun 4, 2016

Mark V. LaChapelle was born in Columbus, Ohio April 14, 1960, the 3rd child and only son of H. Vincent and Bernadine L. LaChapelle. The family moved to West Chester Ohio in 1963 where Mark graduated from Lakota High School in 1978 later obtaining his Assoc. Degree from Bluffton College.  Mark moved to California after college to work for...

Amanda Rae Rucker

Amanda Rae Rucker

Jun 2, 2016

Amanda Rae (Wickens) Rucker , born October 28, 1985, entered into the presence of Almighty God on June 2, 2016, at the age of 30.

She grew up in the Maineville area, attended Montgomery Community Church, and enjoyed summer camps. Amanda went to Kings Schools and Cincinnati...

Catherine B. Farrell

Catherine B. Farrell

Jun 1, 2016

Catherine B. Farrell, age 71, of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati.  She was born Tuesday, April 24, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Thomas J. and Rosella M. (nee Hanney) Farrell.

Catherine worked for GM/EDS for over 30 years before retiring.  In addition to spending time with her family and...

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