Obituaries
Thomas Michael Sullivan
Jan 23, 2025
Thomas Michael Sullivan, the inventor of the first homemade zamboni, died January 23, 2025 at the age of 84 in Mason, OH. Yes, he did invent it. Yes, it was an old, rusty horse trough. And yes, he filled it with burning logs and pulled it around a pond hoping it would flatten the ice and would not burn his...
John Bonta
Jan 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of John Elliot Louis Bonta, affectionately known as Johnny, at the age of 29 on January 23, 2025.
Born on December 6, 1995, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Johnny was a cherished son to Jeffrey and Devona Bonta. His journey through life was marked by a deep passion for hockey, a love...
Wanda E. Lydell
Jan 20, 2025
Wanda E. Lydell (nee Shipley), 79 of Mason, passed away on January 20, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio. Born to Leslie and Meverette (nee Bekken) Shipley on June 2, 1945, in Sturgis, South Dakota.
Wanda was an accountant for over 20 years in various businesses. She enjoyed being around people and was quite social. Spending many years of her work career traveling.
She...
Samuel Paul Gandham
Jan 19, 2025
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Samuel Paul Gandham ('Gunny') passed peacefully in his sleep at the age of 84 on Sunday, January 19th, 2025. He was born on March 12th, 1940, to Paul Samuel Gandham and his wife Marthamma Kampally in Deverakonda, erstwhile state of Andhra Pradesh in India. He enjoyed his childhood and youth with his six siblings...
Jerry Lynn Davis
Jan 15, 2025
Jerry Lynn Davis, affectionately known as Jerry Lynn, was born on January 16, 1954, in Etowah, Tennessee. She passed away just one day before her 71st birthday on January 15, 2025, in Sharonville, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and indomitable spirit.
Jerry Lynn was the embodiment of resilience and brilliance, a testament to the idea that formal education...
Bernard E. Krochmalny
Jan 14, 2025
Bernard E. Krochmalny, known fondly as Bernie, passed away on January 14, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on June 18, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Nicholas Michael and Cecelia Lucille (nee Wilhelm) Krochmalny.
Bernie was an alumnus of The University of Toledo, where he earned his associate's degree and became a proud member of Phi...
Vina Geraldine Beatty
Jan 11, 2025
“My Mother, Vina Beatty has made the cross over into Heaven today. She had a wonderful, full, healthy life at the time of her passing."
Vina Geraldine Owens Beatty entered into eternal rest, January 11, 2025 peacefully after a long battle of deteriorating health. She was 89 years old at her passing.
Vina or “Gerri” as she was known by friends,...
Gertrude Catherine Fettes
Jan 11, 2025
Gertrude Catherine Fettes, born on September 7, 1935, in Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025, in Middletown, Ohio. She led a life characterized by dedication, love, and a remarkable ability to connect with those around her.
Gertrude's professional journey was distinguished by her role as Director of Nursery Schools, where she left an indelible mark on the lives...
Carla Jean Hamilton
Jan 11, 2025
Carla Jean Hamilton, age 68, passed away peacefully in the embrace of her family, at home on January 11, 2025. On January 1, 1957, Carla was the first born in Chico, California and the first child of Harvey and Jeannette (Kutzer) Carroll.
Carla spent her early childhood in Covelo, California. There she was an active member of the 4-H Club raising...
Michael A Sodano
Jan 11, 2025
Michael A. Sodano passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 80.
He was born in Englewood, NJ, on August 12, 1944, and lived in Maineville, OH, since 2002.
Michael was a retired high school teacher, having taught 34 years at Union High School in Union, NJ. He received his bachelor’s degree from St. Peter’s College in 1966 and his master’s...
Edwina M Brown
Jan 10, 2025
Edwina "Eddye" Brown, age 89, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025. Born in Connecticut to the late Edward and Vivian Madison, Eddye moved to California with her siblings, the late Roland Madison and the late Phyllis Madison during her childhood, where she spent many formative years.
Eddye attended El Segundo High School, where she met her...
Edward Allen Lang
Jan 9, 2025
Edward Allen Lang, age 97, peacefully passed away on January 9, 2025, at Mason Christian Village. He was born on November 13, 1927, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Allan and Beatrice (Crary) Lang. Ed was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, known for his warmth and devotion to family. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, he served...
Sue Carolyn Bockerstette
Jan 8, 2025
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Sue Carolyn Bockerstette, age 84, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 8, 2025, at Liberty Place Memory Care. Born on May 12, 1940, in Lexington, Kentucky, she was a cherished daughter of the late John and Christine (Miller) Richardson. Sue leaves behind a loving family that will remember her warmth and devotion. She...
Igor Kanshin
Jan 7, 2025
A visitation will be held on Monday, January 13th from 11:00am-12:00pm at Mueller Hicks Funeral Home, 6780 Roosevelt Ave, Middletown, OH 45005.
Inurnment to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Deerfield Twp, OH.
Mueller Funeral Home is honored to serve the Kanshin Family. 513-398-9100
David L. Kelly
Jan 7, 2025
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It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Pastor David L. Kelly, who left us peacefully on January 7, 2025. Born on March 7, 1951, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Ross and Geraldine Kelly, David's life was one of unwavering faith and compassion.
David dedicated his life to serving others, first...
Shawn Dennis Michael
Jan 5, 2025
Shawn Dennis Michael, born on September 23, 1972, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio. He was a cherished son, father, uncle and friend, known for his easy-going personality that allowed him to connect with anyone he met. Shawn was someone who never knew a stranger; his warmth and kindness opened doors to...
Blanche H. Scott
Jan 5, 2025
Blanche H. Scott, a remarkable matriarch and an amazing prayer warrior, was welcomed home to Heaven on January 5, 2025, by God, her husband Lyman, Grandaughter, Karyn (one month exactly after her passing) and so many others of her family and loved ones at the age of 91. She was born on July 14, 1933, in Cincinnati and went on...
George J. Benhase Jr.
Jan 5, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of George J. Benhase Jr., a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather who departed this life on January 5, 2025, at the age of 89. George was born on May 31, 1935, to George J. Benhase and Dolores (nee Anderson) in Norwood, Ohio,
George leaves behind a remarkable legacy, survived...
James E. Fenton
Jan 3, 2025
James Edward Fenton, known affectionately as "Big Jim" and remembered fondly as "Red" in his youth due to his vibrant red hair, passed away on January 3, 2025. He was born on June 28, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After earning a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of Akron, Jim served in the U.S. Army before beginning his career...
Jerry Thomas Manring
Jan 3, 2025
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Jerry Thomas Manring, born September 24, 1947, in Tampa, Florida, passed away on January 3, 2025. Jerry is survived by his wife, Pamela (Armbruster) Manring, two sons, Ryan Manring (Christina Mahan) and Jason Manring, daughter, Maegan (Manring) Noland, son-in-law, Keith Noland, grandchildren, Brianna Manring, Emma Manring (Tyler Todhunter), Jacob Noland,...
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