Oct 4, 2019

Dr. John Preston Kruse, 49, of Mason, OH passed away suddenly on Friday, October 4, 2019. Preston was born in Liberal, KS to John David and Eileen Wang in 1970.

Preston was the loving husband of Tara, beloved father of Morgan, Emma, Annie and Maggie, devoted son of Eileen and the late John David Wang...

Oct 2, 2019

Mary Phelan (nee DelVecchio), of Maineville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Bethesda North Hospital Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born Sunday, May 31, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts to Nicola and Juditha (nee Marcello) DelVecchio.

At the young age of 89, Mary retired from Macy's having worked over 25 years as the...

Oct 1, 2019

Ruth Carolyn (Straub) Holtgrefe , of West Chester, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the age of 91.  She was born Sunday, May 20, 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio to John and Helen (nee Sebastian) Straub. Ruth enjoyed traveling and visited many different places.  Of those, her most favorite was probably Hawaii as she and Cletus went...

Sep 30, 2019

Robert W. Rosel II, beloved husband of Mary (nee Haberkamp), loving father of Mitzi (Judd) Wasden, Betsy (Matthew) Kippenhan, and Amy (Matt) Nofziger, stepfather of Jennifer (Jason) Stidham and Lisa (Chris) Glanz and grandfather of 10, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2019, at the age of 73.

Born in Bexley, Ohio, Bob was the devoted son...

Sep 28, 2019

Jeanie Bailey (nee Farr), of Loveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the young age of 53.  She was born Wednesday, May 11, 1966 in New Castle, Indiana.   Jeanie was a proud wife and mother that enjoyed nothing more than spending time with those she loved most.  As a family, they would gather to watch recorded episodes...

Sep 28, 2019

Orin N. Kreyenhagen, 83, of Liberty Twp. and formerly of St. Bernard passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Orin was the loving husband of Dorothy (nee Rusche), devoted father of Robert (Karen), Linda (Greg) Meyer, Mark (Denise) and William (Jackie), beloved grandfather of Steve Meyer, Katie (Zak) Black, Tommy and Joey Kreyenhagen, brother of the late Lorin,...

Sep 27, 2019

Ronald C. "Ron" Braunstein, of Maineville, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, September 27, 2019 at the age of 83.  He was born Saturday, March 7, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Clements and Florence (nee Brenner) Braunstein. Ron proudly served in the United States Marine Corps.  With an eye for beauty, Ron built a name for himself in the photography and...

Sep 26, 2019

Dear Family and Friends,

It is with broken hearts that we want to tell you, DeryleAnn passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 12:10 am.  She missed Dad dearly and they are finally together again.

Her loss of independence over the past year was very hard for her.  She missed travelling to visit family...

Sep 25, 2019

John E. “Jack” Flynn, Sr., 81, of Mason, OH passed away with his family at his side on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Jack was born in Ewing Township, NJ to Edward and Ann Flynn in 1938.

Jack was the beloved husband of Mary (nee Dee) Flynn for over 57 years. Devoted...

Sep 24, 2019

Angela Ann Hagenschneider (nee Smith) passed away on September 24, 2019. She lost a valiant battle with Myotonic Dystrophy.

She leaves behind one sister, Marsha Gordon; stepfather, Walter Starkey; stepbrother, Charlie Starkey and stepsister, Carol (Russ) Hakola. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Hagenschneider; her mother, Norma Starkey and three brothers, Buck, Dean and...

Sep 22, 2019

Marion E. Smith, (nee Earls) , 87 of Monroe, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Marion was born in Cincinnati, OH to Roy and Katherine Earls in 1932.

Marion is the beloved wife of James E. Smith for over 70 years, devoted mother of David (Marcia) Smith, Rhonda Hayman, Sharon (Lucian) Smith,...

Sep 21, 2019

Mary Madeline Smalley Galley , daughter of Goldie Marie Simmons Smalley and Harlan Edward Smalley was born in Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio on January 3, 1924 and departed this life on September 21, 2019.

On March 30, 1946 she was united in marriage to Robert Russell Galley who preceded her in death on February...

Sep 19, 2019

Glen Edward Rowe, foodie, baseball lover, my soul-mate, perfect father, perfect man, perfect human being and my Captain America, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019. He has left a permanent void in my heart that will never be filled.

His culinary skills started when he worked as a cook at Bob Evans as a youth in...

Sep 18, 2019

Lee Charles Kock, 89, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 18, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Marie (nee Delong) Kock; loving father of Karen L. Adams and Michael (Pamela) Kock; adoring grandfather of Clayton Adams, Lauren Kock, Cierra Scotton, Christopher Kock, and Dalton Scotton; great-grandfather of Evelyn and Idris Adams; brother-in-law of Grace Kock...

Sep 14, 2019

Paul R. "Randy" Bennett, Jr., of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 14, 2019, two days following his 74th birthday.  He was born Wednesday, September 12, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Paul R. Bennett, Sr. and Rose (nee Morra) Bennett. Randy served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.  He received the Vietnam Service Medal with one...

Sep 12, 2019

Deborah "Debi" Lung (nee Atkins), of Liberty Township, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 12, 2019 at the young age of 68.  She was born Wednesday, November 1, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio to James and Dorothy (nee Volk) Atkins. Family was first as far as Debi was concerned.  Every Christmas season, she and the family would gather to have a bake-fest...

Sep 11, 2019

Carol Elaine Baker DeForest

Our wonderful wife and mother Carol Elaine Baker DeForest passed away peacefully, September 11th, after a brave and dignified journey with Alzheimer's disease. Mom met our dad David DeForest when they were students at Miami University. She graduated with a nursing degree from Miami Valley School of Nursing in 1950, and...

Sep 9, 2019

Frieda M. Burchell (nee Patterson), 83, of West Chester, OH. Beloved wife of the late William 'Bill' Burchell; cherished mother of Jenny (Gene) Hutzelman and Michael (Susan) Burchell; loving grandmother of Ryan (Veronica) Herkins, James Burchell, Matthew Herkins, Nathan Herkins and the late Katherine Herkins; great-grandmother of Charlotte Herkins; sister of the late Marcella Faye Cole and...

Sep 9, 2019

William F. Mason, of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday, September 9, 2019 in the comfort of his home.  He was born April 1, 1929 in Covington, Kentucky to Herbert and Myrtle (nee Barnett) Mason. An honorably discharged veteran, Bill was proud that he served in the United States Army.  Boating was a way of life for the Mason Family,...

Sep 8, 2019

Robert L. "Bob" Hughes, of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 88.  He was born Tuesday, June 2, 1931 in Fayette County, Kentucky. Bob worked for many years at Texo Corp, developing equipment for chemical use.  He was well known by General Motors, Anheuser-Bush, and the Montgomery Inn. Later in life, Bob enjoyed...