Obituaries
Bruce Landheer
Sep 21, 2025
It is with unimaginable sadness that we announce the passing of Bruce H. Landheer (54) of Mason, OH on September 21, 2025. Bruce was a man filled with love for his family and friends. He had a way of making every person feel that they belonged and approached each day with unwavering optimism and a great sense of humor. His indomitable...
Eric B. France
Sep 21, 2025
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Eric B. France, aged 79, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, with his devoted wife of 49 years, Kathie, by his side. Born on August 23, 1946, to C.E. (Buddy) and LuMary France, Eric grew up in West Virginia, graduating from Huntington High School in 1964 then Marshall University in 1968, before...
Carole Piontkowsky
Sep 21, 2025
Carole Margaret Piontkowsky, a devoted wife, loving mother, and adoring grandmother, passed away on September 21, 2025 at the age of 66. For over 44 years, she was the anchor of her family, navigating the world with her husband, Curtis, an Air Force veteran, on military assignments for over three decades.
Born in Highland Park on April 26, 1959 to Saul and...
Richard L Nelson
Sep 20, 2025
Richard L. Nelson, 93, of West Chester Township, Ohio, peacefully passed away on September 20, 2025. He was born on October 6, 1931, in Barboursville, West Virginia, to the late Okey Lee Nelson and Elsie (Lewis) Nelson. He lived a long, full life centered on faith, family, friendship, and a love for the outdoors.
Richard worked for Texaco for 37 years...
Lawrence J "Larry" Meyer, Jr
Sep 17, 2025
Lawrence J "Larry" Meyer, Jr., age 63, of Lebanon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, at Otterbein Senior Living. Born on October 10, 1961, he was a dedicated professional and a cherished family man whose legacy will forever resonate with those who knew him.
Larry had a distinguished career as an engineer at GE Aerospace, applying his expertise and...
Lana Jacobs
Sep 16, 2025
Lana Sue (nee Hobbs) Jacobs, 80 of West Chester, passed away on September 16, 2025, after a short illness. Born to William Blanton and Helen (nee Ketchum) Hobbs on March 27, 1945, in Anderson, Indiana. A graduate of Indiana University in 1967, Lana went on to raise her children and be an active presence in the lives of her grandchildren.
She...
Donald Eugene Burton
Sep 15, 2025
Donald Eugene Burton, known to family and friends as “Don,” or “Fuzzy,” or “Fuz,” was born on April 19, 1971, in Knob Noster, Missouri. From that day on, the world would be changed forever in the best of ways.
Fuz moved to southern Ohio as a young child and wanted to be an octopus when he grew up. He graduated from...
Rongquan Xie
Sep 15, 2025
Rongquan Xie, a beloved and cherished family man, passed away on September 15, 2025, in Middletown, Ohio. He was born on January 17, 1935, in China, and his journey through life was marked by a commitment to both his profession and his family.
Rongquan dedicated himself to a rewarding career as a civil engineer, where his contributions are remembered with respect...
Richard Chisholm
Sep 14, 2025
Richard (Dick) Wilson Chisholm passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on December 28, 1934, in Staten Island, New York, Dick was the son of Harold Douglas and Irene (née Letts) Chisholm. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 6 years achieving the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade.
A loving and supportive husband, as well...
Debora Lynn Pemberton
Sep 13, 2025
Debora Lynn (nee Smith) Pemberton, 69 of South Lebanon, passed away with her family by her side on September 13, 2025. Born to Robert Lee and Mary Elizabeth (nee McCoy) Smith on February 14, 1956, in Hamilton, Ohio.
Debbie worked in real estate for over 20 years and enjoyed all aspects of it. She loved helping people. Talking and getting to know...
Nancy Carrell
Sep 12, 2025
Nancy Carrell, 73, was called home to the Lord on September 12, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio, surrounded in spirit by the family she so dearly loved. Born on February 6, 1952, in Orlando, Florida, to Andrew Nicholas and Helen (Gentile) Serros, Nancy had a wonderful gift for listening, the most gracious heart, and boundless empathy and love.
A proud graduate...
Richard Johnston, Jr
Sep 10, 2025
Richard Alexander Johnston, Jr., 82, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025.
Rick was born in Covington, Kentucky on July 8, 1943, to Richard Alexander Johnston, Sr. and Arvena Dunaway Johnston. He graduated from St. Henry’s High School in Erlanger, Kentucky. Rick then attended the University of Cincinnati where he studied mechanical engineering and participated in the...
H. Lee Schaeffer
Sep 8, 2025
H. Lee Schaeffer, 83 of West Chester, passed away on September 8, 2025. Born to Harold and Blanche (nee Chartrand) Schaeffer on May 4, 1942, in Niskayuna, New York.
Lee is survived by his beloved wife, Susan (nee Wurz) Schaeffer, children, Amy (Santiago) Abreu, Carrie Carter and Samantha Armstrong, grandchildren, Derek (Tiffany) Carter, Joshua Carter, Madison Schaeffer, and Sophia Armstrong, great...
Judith E. Koenig
Sep 7, 2025
Judith Ellen (Jill) Koenig passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 86. Jill was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 28, 1939, to Robert Boyd and Joanna Badger Youmans. She was a wife and friend to her late husband Robert Lawrence Koenig for 49 years.
Jill graduated from Marietta College where she enjoyed theater and drama. She then...
William Jamieson Curtis
Sep 7, 2025
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William Jamieson Curtis, known affectionately as Bill, was born on April 2, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He departed this life unexpectedly at his home in Middletown, Ohio on September 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by hard work, creativity, and a profound love for his family.
Bill dedicated his career as a skilled carpenter...
Vivian Dominguez
Sep 3, 2025
Vivian Ramirez Dominguez, 65 of Cincinnati, passed away on September 3, 2025. Born to Bernardo and Asuncion (nee Nociete) Ramirez on September 14, 1959, in the Philippines.
Vivian was a quiet woman who enjoyed the presence of her family. She liked to cook meals for them and celebrate Christmas, where they could all be together.
Vivian had a passion for playing games. Card...
Dragutin Gajic
Sep 2, 2025
Dragutin Gajic, age 74, of Mainville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 2, surrounded by his family. Born in Teslic, Bosnia, he immigrated to the United States in 1997, where he built a new life with his family. Dragutin was an avid fisherman with a great sense of humor. He is survived by his wife of nearly 50 years,...
Gary Elizabeth Robben
Aug 28, 2025
Gary Elizabeth Robben, 79 of Mason, passed away on August 28, 2025. Born to Arch and Alice (Orndorff) Lewis on February 9, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Gary had a true gift for nurturing life. With her green thumb, she could make anything bloom, her garden was a living masterpiece, bursting with color, beauty, and peace. It was her sanctuary, a reflection...
Frederick Steven Duvelius
Aug 28, 2025
Frederick Steven Duvelius, known fondly as Fred, was born on May 30, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He passed away peacefully at his home in West Chester, Ohio, on August 28, 2025, surrounded by loved ones who cherished him deeply.
Fred dedicated over 30 years of his life to working as a custodian within the Lakota School District. Throughout his career, he...
Donna J. Schragal
Aug 27, 2025
Donna J. Schragal, affectionately known to many as Donni, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025 in Maineville, Ohio at the age of 80. Born on January 8, 1945 and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, Donna was a radiant presence in the lives of all who knew her.
Donna graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1963 and went on to earn...
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