Obituaries

Oct 19, 2023

Allen Lee Hayes, 69 of Felicity, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was the owner of AL Hayes Construction.  Mr. Hayes was born August 15, 1954 the son of the late Ernest L. and Foreign D. (Merrill) Hayes.  He was also preceded in death by a son – Cody Hayes...

Oct 18, 2023

Larry David Miller, age 70 of Sardinia, Ohio died Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was retired from American Showa in Blanchester, Ohio, a United States Army veteran and enjoyed watching football, game shows and spending time with his grandchildren. Larry was born July 26, 1953 in Georgetown, Ohio the...

Oct 15, 2023

Lucille Saylor, age 83 of Winchester, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023 at her residence. She was a retired teacher for Mt. Orab Elementary School and Williamsburg Elementary School and was one of the founders of the Northern New Home Church in Goshen, Ohio. Lucille was born December 11, 1939 in Corbin, Kentucky the daughter of the late...

Oct 15, 2023

Daniel Lee Holland, age 68 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, October 15, 2023 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He retired from Cincinnati Milacron after over 30 years of services in 2013 and was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Arnheim, Ohio. Danny was born June 25, 1955 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the...

Oct 12, 2023

June Ann (Truitt) McKinney was the second daughter of Junior and Agnes (Vaughn) Truitt, who preceded her in death.  June Ann was also preceded in death by John J. McKinney (husband), John. J. McKinney, Jr. (son), and siblings Evelyn (Truitt) Polley, Betty (Truitt) Daniels, Dale Truitt, Donald (Duck) Truitt, Linda (Truitt) Blevins, and Gary Truitt.  She is survived by...

Oct 12, 2023

Barbara Jean Polley, age 88 of Ripley, Ohio died Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the Villa Georgetown Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, Ohio.

Barbara was retired from the U.S. Shoe Corporation after twenty years and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio. She was born June 29, 1935 near Ripley, Ohio the daughter...

Oct 10, 2023

Katie Jan Menard, age 67 of Bethel, Ohio died Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was the secretary for Hamersville Elementary and Middle School for 32 years and a member of DAR. Katie was born September 21, 1956 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of William “Bill” and Janet (Smith) Bick...

Oct 8, 2023

VanDenend, Joanne Marie Houseward (November 7, 1951 - October 8, 2023)| Joanne Marie VanDenend passed away peacefully being cared for by her loving husband, Gary VanDenend, and her devoted daughter, Teresa VanDenend on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Born on November 7, 1951 in Abington, Pennsylvania, Joanne spent her childhood in the Midwest. Joanne attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids,...

Oct 8, 2023

Anna Lee Nichols, age 75 of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a retired secretary for Sibcy Cline Real Estate Agency. Anna was born September 13, 1948 in Harlan County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Henry and Marie (Smith) Saylor. She was also preceded in death by...

Oct 7, 2023

Janice Kay Clark, 68 of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023 at UC Medical center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born October 8, 1954 the daughter of the late Willard Lee and Wilma Marie (Dumford) Miller.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – Kevin Bradley Clark; seven siblings – Willard Miller, Jr., Jenny Watkins,...

Oct 6, 2023

Jeanetta Sue Reynolds, age 82 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, October 6, 2023 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Care Center at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a homemaker and enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, sudoku, computer games, cross-stitch and knitting. Jeanetta was born January 27, 1941 in Harlan County, Kentucky the daughter of the late...

Oct 5, 2023

Mark Anthony Ellison, age 63 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was the former owner and operator of Chem-Tec Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning and a United States Marine veteran. Mark was born November 30, 1959 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth...

Oct 3, 2023

Michelle Colleen (Lansaw) Sheets, age 59 of Amelia, Ohio died Tuesday, October 3, 2023. She was born July 17, 1964 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Nancy Lee (Menser) Lansaw and the late Charles Edward Lansaw, Jr. Michelle grew up with two brothers – Michael and David Lansaw and one sister – Marie Gregory.  Outside of her love for...

Sep 29, 2023

Daniel Lee Moellmann, age 73 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, September 29, 2023 in an auto accident in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a butcher for Meijer in Milford, Ohio, a United States Army veteran, 30 year member of the Masonic F&AM 6th District of Southern Ohio and past master of the Buckeye Masonic Lodge F&AM #150 and...

Sep 28, 2023

Chester Lowell Young, age 81 of Middletown, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. He was retired from OPW and was a true outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, boating, golfing four wheeling and traveling. Lowell was born May 26, 1942 in Mason County, Kentucky the only...

Sep 27, 2023

Beulah Katherine Bauer (nee Jones), age 80, formerly of Ripley, Ohio died Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at her son’s residence in Franklin, Tennessee.  She graduated valedictorian in 1961 from Ripley Union -Lewis High School in Ripley, Ohio, attended the Cincinnati Bible Seminary, was a retired real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Gundaker Reality and a member of the Church...

Sep 25, 2023

William Allen Rice II, age 25 of Aberdeen, Ohio died Monday, September 25, 2023 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. William was born February 18, 1998 in Biloxi, Mississippi the son of William Allen Rice and the late Tina Marie (Ross) Rice. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather –...

Sep 24, 2023

Buddy Harold Layman, age 90 of Sardinia, Ohio passed away following a brief illness on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at the Venetian Gardens in Loveland, Ohio. He was born March 27, 1933 at his great grandmother’s farm in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio the oldest son of the late Harold and IcyBelle (Prather) Layman. Besides his parents, Buddy was preceded...

Sep 23, 2023

Clarence James “Jim” Boyd, age 88 of Mt .Orab, Ohio died Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Container Corporation, a United States Army Veteran and enjoyed traveling, fishing and antiques. Jim was born January 1, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of...

Sep 22, 2023

Shirley Mae Prosser, age 82 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Friday, September 22, 2023 at the Gardens of Oakley in Cincinnati, Ohio. Shirley was retired from the Abbott Linen Company. She was born April 3, 1941 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Thomas and Inez (Simpkins) Prosser. She was also preceded in death by two brothers – Clarence...