Obituaries

Nov 14, 2015

Joseph Patrick McConn, age 61 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at the Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was a surgical assistant. Joseph was born March 24, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Philip Kelly and Ruth Marie (Greiner) McConn.

Mr. McConn is survived by one daughter –...

Nov 14, 2015

Carl Frederick Bauer, age 78, died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Heartland of Beavercreek Nursing Home in Beavercreek, Ohio.  He was retired from Bell and Howell after nearly thirty years of service and working in Cincinnati, Ohio and St. Louis, Missouri.  He was also a United States Air Force Vietnam War Era Veteran and a member of the Church...

Nov 10, 2015

Jerry Roger Carr, age 75 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his residence. He was a painter for Procter and Gamble, a member of the ABC Bowling Society and he loved doing yardwork. Jerry was born June 16, 1940 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Edgar and Louella (Amiott) Carr. Besides his parents, he...

Nov 8, 2015

Sylvia Mae Miley, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio, died peacefully at home on Sunday, November 8, 2015.  She was born February 18, 1931 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the late Roy H. and Margaret H. (Bailey) Patterson.  She was also preceded in death by one grandchild – Charles B. Dugan and two brothers – Roy H. and Charles...

Nov 7, 2015

Elsie P. Minnick, age 95 of Marathon, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the Forest Hills Care Center in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a graduate of Mt.Orab High School, Wilmington College and Xavier University. Elsie spent thirty years as a principal in the Williamsburg and Forest Hills School District....

Nov 2, 2015

Dollie Ruth Newland, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, November 2, 2015 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mrs. Newland had been employed at the US Shoe Company in Norwood, Ohio and the Honeywell Company in St. Petersburg, Florida. She and her late husband Joseph Newland owned and operated the former Midway...

Oct 27, 2015

Mark Andrew Braunlin, age 61 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio.  He was a computer analysis for IBM, a member of the activities committee at Lake Lorelei and an Ohio State University Graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Mark was born July 14, 1954 in...

Oct 27, 2015

Charles R. “Chuck” Owen, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. Owen was the owner of the former Owen Chevrolet – Oldsmobile dealership in Georgetown, Ohio for thirty years. He was a World War II Army veteran, past commander of the Carey Bavis...

Oct 26, 2015

James P. Lleonart, age 82 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, October 26, 2015 at his residence. He was retired from the United States Air Force and was a machinist. Mr. Lleonart was born November 2, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York.

Mr. Lleonart is survived by four children – Joel, James, Lee and Laurel.

There will...

Oct 24, 2015

Sue Mitchell, age 85 of Ripley, Ohio died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a retired waitress. She was born March 1, 1930 in Nicholas County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Charles Nathan and Lou Creasie (Jolley) Massey. She was also...

Oct 20, 2015

Starling David Lee Richey, age 74 of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his residence. He was a retired inspector for General Electric and a United States Army veteran. Dave was born May 8, 1941 in Feesburg, Ohio the son of the late Charles O. and Dorothy (Myrl) Richey. Besides his parents he was preceded in death...

Oct 20, 2015

Robert Oren (Bob) Wilson, age 75 of Mt. Orab, Ohio went to be with our Lord Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Bob passed peacefully at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio.  He was retired from General Motors in Norwood, Ohio, HD Supply Water Works in Batavia, Ohio, the Walmart Distribution Center in Washington Courthouse, Ohio,...

Oct 19, 2015

Robert Miller Waters, age 96 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, October 19, 2015 at the Ohio Veteran Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was retired from the State of Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, a United States WWII Navy veteran, a member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church, the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 in Georgetown, Ohio and the Georgetown...

Oct 19, 2015

Donna Dean (Racel) Kattine, 76 years old, of Aberdeen, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family at her side Monday, Oct. 19, 2015 at the Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley, Ohio. She was the firstborn child to the late Edna Mae (Breeze) Racel and James Mack Racel, Sr. on September 8, 1939 at Hayswood Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky.

Oct 19, 2015

Maudie Grace Claypool, age 82 of Hamersville, Ohio died Monday, October 19, 2015 at her residence. She was a cashier for McKinney Mart in Hamersville, Ohio. Maudie was born February 22, 1933 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Clifford and Lucy (Shelton) Blank. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband – Charles Claypool...

Oct 16, 2015

Derek Lee Lunsford, age 27 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, October 16, 2015 in Higginsport, Ohio. He was a machine operator for UPS. Derek was born May 19, 1988 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Terry L. Lunsford of Higginsport, Ohio and Tina Craig and husband Jeff of Georgetown, Ohio. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents -...

Oct 16, 2015

Douglas Michael Brown, age 65 of Winchester, Ohio died Friday, October 16, 2015 at the Mt.Orab ER in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was retired from the Clermont County Sewer District and a United States Vietnam War Navy veteran. Doug was born February 1, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Leonard and Edna (Mitchell) Brown. Besides his parents,...

Oct 14, 2015

Katherine C. (Kaye) Nichols, age 73 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a retired LPN, a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Ripley Lions Club.  Mrs. Nichols was born October 27, 1941 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the late Carl Andrew and Marcella Louise (Cox)...

Oct 12, 2015

Dorothy Marie Haitz, age 96 of Ripley, Ohio, died Monday, October 12, 2015 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio.  She was a farmer, a homemaker, a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and a member of the Rosary Altar Society.  Mrs. Haitz was born March 4, 1919 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of...

Oct 12, 2015

James Robert “Bobby” Groh, age 74 of Ripley Ohio died Monday, October 12, 2015 in the same residence he was born. He was a heavy equipment operator for Glenn Rhoades Construction from 1960 – 1974 and Dayton Power & Light Company from 1974 until his retirement in 2004. He also spent many years farming and doing his own construction...