Obituaries

Wallace Gene Marshall

Wallace Gene Marshall

Apr 9, 2026

Wallace Gene Marshall

February 17, 1930 – April 9, 2026

Wallace Gene Marshall, 96, of Fairfield, Ohio went to his heavenly home on April 9, 2026. His grandson Luke Marshall played guitar and sang Grandpa’s favorite hymns throughout the night. His son Steve Marshall was also present, saying it was an honor to hold his dad as he entered his eternal rest.

Wallace...

Morton Steele

Morton Steele

Apr 16, 2026

Morton Steele, age 94 of Mason, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Mort was born on June 23, 1931, in Leona, Wisconsin, to Leonard and Amy (Grandine) Steele. His early years in Wisconsin helped shape a lifelong curiosity and passion for engineering that would define both his career and his approach to life.

Mort was a devoted husband to his wife...

James White

James White

Apr 23, 2026

James White, age 51 of Mason, passed away on April 23, 2026. James was born on July 18, 1974, in Dayton, Ohio. He made a lasting impact on his community through both his athletic guidance and his generous spirit.

James served in the United States Navy, and beyond his military service, he was truly passionate about coaching and mentoring young athletes...

Mary Lois Chaney

Mary Lois Chaney

Apr 22, 2026

Mary Lois Chaney (née Pelfrey), of Liberty Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, one day after her 75th birthday, following a courageous, years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born in Covington, KY, and raised in Cold Spring, KY, Lois was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She shared nearly 46 years of marriage with her...

Ann Sherry Hasselfeld

Ann Sherry Hasselfeld

Apr 18, 2026

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Ann Sherry Hasselfeld

Sherry was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Hasselfeld, Jr., and the cherished daughter of the late Carl and Georgia Mae Rester. She is survived by her brother, Michael (Carolyn) Rester. Sherry was the loving mother of Nancy (Steve) Dawson and the late Robert E. Hasselfeld, III (Kimberly), and a devoted...

Joyce Ann Anderson

Joyce Ann Anderson

Apr 17, 2026

Joyce Ann Anderson, a proud Texan known for her creativity, warmth, and devotion to family, passed away on April 17, 2026, in West Chester, Ohio. Born on August 4, 1941, in Vernon, Texas, Joyce lived a life marked by a deep love for her loved ones and a humble spirit that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.

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Darrell Dean Howard

Darrell Dean Howard

Apr 16, 2026

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Darrell Dean Howard, a devoted family man, cherished friend, and retired truck driver from Teamsters Union Local 100, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, in Sun City Center, Florida. Born on July 10, 1946, in Henryville, Indiana, Darrell’s journey through life was marked by unwavering humility, generosity, and a steadfast...

Ho Bach Dinh

Ho Bach Dinh

Apr 15, 2026

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Ho Bach Dinh, born on May 12, 1959, in Vietnam, passed away on April 15, 2026. Throughout his life, Mr. Dinh exemplified resilience and dedication, overcoming significant adversities with determination and emerging successful despite numerous challenges.

Mr. Dinh pursued his education in college...

Jo Ann Komanecky

Jo Ann Komanecky

Apr 12, 2026

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JoAnn (nee Gabrin) Komanecky, age 83 of West Chester, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, from complications from Alzheimer's. She is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, A. Nicholas Komanecky of West Chester; her sons, Brian J. Komanecky of Florida and Mark A. Komaneckv (Jennifer M. Thumm) of Hyde Park; grandsons Alexander and...

Jeff L. Bradford

Jeff L. Bradford

Apr 10, 2026

Jeffrey L. Bradford, a devoted family man and longtime professional at Mass Mutual passed away on April 10, 2026, in Norwood, Ohio. Born on December 2, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jeff lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love for those closest to him.

Throughout his extensive career, Jeff was known for his dedication and leadership earning the...

Carol Malich

Carol Malich

Apr 6, 2026

Carol Malich, née Graham, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026. She was born on April 23, 1952, in Kewanee, Illinois, and lived a life defined by deep love, generosity, and steadfast faith.

Carol dedicated herself wholeheartedly to her family, finding joy in the simple, everyday moments that became lasting memories. She had...

Carol J. Walz

Carol J. Walz

Mar 28, 2026

Carol J. Walz, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Walz for 60 devoted years, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at the age of 88.

Born and raised in Martins Ferry, Ohio, Carol was a woman of quiet strength, warm grace, and an abiding love for family. She attended St. Clairsville High School before going on to The Ohio...

Gabriela Toledo Medina

Gabriela Toledo Medina

Mar 28, 2026

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Gabriela Toledo Medina, 55, passed away March 28th 2026, surrounded by her family in her home in Mason, Ohio.

Born in Mexico City on April 2nd 1970, Gabriela was the youngest of two sisters, a pair of trouble-making girls that kept their youthful sibling relationship very alive until the very end. Alongside her husband, Hector Hugo,...

Carrie S. Smith

Carrie S. Smith

Mar 27, 2026

Carrie S. Smith, born February 17, 1981, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on March 27, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. A dedicated daycare teacher, Carrie devoted her professional life to nurturing and educating young children. She took great pride in her work, but above all, her proudest accomplishments were her children. Most recently, Carrie was a stay-at-home mom,...

Rev. Toshio Okamoto

Rev. Toshio Okamoto

Mar 27, 2026

The Reverend Toshio Okamoto was called away to the Lord on March 27, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Dr. Sachiko Kohara Okamoto; loving father of Joel (Ruth) Okamoto, Martha Okamoto, and Rebecca Okamoto; dear father-in-law of the late Todd Peck; and devoted grandfather of Jacob, Peter and Thomas Okamoto and Andrew and Benjamin Peck. Beloved son of the late...

Terry Lee Flinchum

Terry Lee Flinchum

Mar 25, 2026

Born on December 27, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Terry was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Western Hills High School in 1972, laying the foundation for a life marked by hard work and commitment to his community and family. Alongside his brother Ron, Terry owned and ran Baron Builders in West Chester, Ohio, where they built many...

Jose Daniel Espinal Encarnacion

Jose Daniel Espinal Encarnacion

Mar 24, 2026

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It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Jose Daniel Espinal Encarnacion, who departed this life on March 24, 2026, in Middletown, Ohio. Born on February 3, 1999, in the Dominican Republic, Jose Daniel was a cherished son, devoted father, and beloved member of his family...

Richard D. Hellmer

Richard D. Hellmer

Mar 20, 2026

Richard D. Hellmer, 92, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the University of Cincinnati Hospital, with family by his side. A gentleman in every sense—and truly a gentle man—Richard will be remembered for his kindness, steady presence, and deep devotion to those he loved.

In the months leading up to his passing, Richard had...

James A. "Jim" Purvis

James A. "Jim" Purvis

Mar 19, 2026

James A. "Jim" Purvis, a dedicated veterinarian and cherished member of his community, passed away on March 19, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on July 5, 1938, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Jim devoted 42 years to the care and well-being of animals, earning the respect and gratitude of countless pet owners and colleagues throughout his distinguished career.

Jim's journey was...

Beula Josephine "Jo" Dugan

Beula Josephine "Jo" Dugan

Mar 17, 2026

Beula Josephine (Jo) Dugan, 90, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on March 17, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and cherished family memories. Her life was centered around family, and she found great joy in watching her family grow across generations and appreciated every moment spent with them. 

She was preceded in death by her devoted husband,...