Aug 13, 2023

Joyce L. Rogers (nee Spence), of Middletown, Ohio, passed away peacefully August 13, 2023 at the age of 88.  She was born January 20, 1935 in Middletown, Ohio to Foy and Edna (nee Harp) Spence.

Joyce enjoyed sports with her number one teams being the Cincinnati Reds and the University of Kentucky WildCats.  If she...

Aug 10, 2023

Joseph Robert Schafer, 88, of Mason, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10th, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Joe was born September 4, 1934, in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of the late Joseph John and Gertrude Freidhof Schafer. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Sarah Jean “Jeanie” Hughes Schafer, along with...

Aug 10, 2023

Randall “Randy” Lee Reigelsperger, of Middletown, OH, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at the age of 68. Randy was born on October 2, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio as the second eldest child to the late Robert and Joyce Reigelsperger. He was a graduate of Wayne High School in 1972.

Staying true to his love of music...

Aug 9, 2023

Elaine Marie (Newsome) Mahoney

March 1, 1930 – August 9, 2023

Elaine Marie (nee’ Newsome) Mahoney, 93, treasured wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed peacefully Wednesday, August 9, at the Hospice of Hamilton, after a brief illness.

A talented musician, university administrator and matriarch for a family that spans the...

Aug 8, 2023

Nancy K. Arulf (nee Kirby), 90 of Mason, passed away on August 8, 2023. Born to Thomas Russell and Louise (nee Saxon) Kirby on January 29, 1933, in Florence, South Carolina.

Growing up in a rural farming community, attending school in a one room schoolhouse and later moving on to the “city life” for additional...

Aug 8, 2023

Elizabeth Jeanne Leuck, 66 of West Chester, passed away on August 8, 2023. Born to Mark and Fern (nee Klinger) Wagner on December 8, 1956, in Hamilton, Ohio.

A devoted member of St John the Evangelist Church for 36 years, she volunteered her time teaching Sunday school, attending bible studies and helping where she was...

Aug 8, 2023

Vincent S. Accurso , 84 of Cincinnati Ohio, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday August 8, 2023, in Mason, Ohio. He was born to Vincent Accurso and Alice (Nee Zappa) Accurso, on Saturday, July 22, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Vince enjoyed woodworking, fishing, auctions, collecting antiques, playing cards, traveling, and working in...

Aug 7, 2023

Clyde S. King passed away peacefully in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 7, 2023, at the age of 87.   Clyde was born on December 21, 1935 in Jamestown, Tennessee (Fentress County) to Henry Roscoe King (1886-1948) and Vallie Ada King (1896-1944).  Clyde was the youngest of six children and miraculously survived polio when he contracted the virus around...

Aug 7, 2023

Nancy Evans Cooney, 90, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, in Mason, Ohio, from natural causes. Cooney was the author of six children's books, published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons (New York) and Philomel Books (New York) between 1978 and 1993. She was best known for her book The Blanket that Had to Go, which was featured...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...