Obituaries

Apr 23, 2013

Clem Schumacher passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He entered this world on February 28, 1928 the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth Schumacher. On April 26th he and his wife, Lois Schumacher, would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary. Clem was a faithful member of St. Michael's church in Ripley, Ohio where he was a...

Apr 22, 2013

Donald Robert Jenkins, age 78 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, April 22, 2013 at his son's home in Eastgate. He was a retired machinist for Milacron and was a farmer. Mr. Jenkins was born March 15, 1935 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late W.A. and Loretta (Davis) Jenkins. He was also preceded in death by his...

Apr 18, 2013

Edwin M. Dyer, age 94 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at his residence. He spent most of his life farming, managing a dairy herd, working with wood and being involved in politics. Edwin was a Brown County Commissioner from 1972-1983, a former Scott Township Trustee, member of the Brown County GOP and former member and...

Apr 18, 2013

Jeannette Ruth "Jan" Hensel, age 66 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Hospice Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a home healthcare aide for many years. Mrs. Hensel was born July 14, 1946 in Walters, Oklahoma the daughter of Maxine (Dempsey) Woolf of Duncan, Oklahoma and the late William Alton...

Apr 10, 2013

Shirley Elizabeth Bolender, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Venetian Gardens Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Goshen, Ohio. She worked for the Brown County MRDD. Shirley was born February 28, 1938 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles and Gladys (Carpenter) Bolender.

Miss Bolender is...

Apr 8, 2013

Dolores "Dose" Kattine, age 85 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, April 8, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a retired secretary for the Georgetown High School and retired from the ASC Office in Georgetown, Ohio and was a member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Kattine was born April 11, 1927 in...

Apr 8, 2013

Norma Mae Weaver, age 57 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Monday, April 8, 2013 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She worked in child care and was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church. Norma was born April 3, 1956 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Norman Edward and Effie Mae (Day) Bellamy....

Apr 7, 2013

Donna Jean Timmers, age 62 of Hamersville, Ohio died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a CNA for Interim Health Care. Donna was born July 7, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Beulah (Ruppard) Martin of Cincinnati, Ohio and the late Oscar Martin. Besides her father, she was...

Apr 6, 2013

Hewson Evans Smith, age 71 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired machinist for the West Company and a United States Air Force Veteran. He was born April 22, 1941 in Buffalo, New York. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his companion of over 20...

Apr 4, 2013

Jessie Marie Carl, age 82 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker and attended the Ripley Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Carl was born May 19, 1930 in West Union, Ohio the daughter of the late Andy Lee and Flora Mae (Dunaway) Reynolds. She...

Apr 3, 2013

Jerry Delbert Steele, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, April 03, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was retired from the Ohio Valley Carpenters Union and was a real estate sales associate for Kallam Realty and the former Campbell-Slack Realty and Armstrong Realty, owner and operator of Jerry's Shop, a United States Korean...

Apr 2, 2013

Henry M. Shelton, age 73 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a meat cutter for Germann's Grocery Store in Georgetown, Ohio for 23 years and worked for the Brown County General Hospital for 18 years as a house attendant. Henry was born July 25, 1939 in Aberdeen,...

Apr 1, 2013

John Thomas Quinlan, age 78 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown. He was a United States Navy Korean War Veteran and a retired salesman. He was also an avid sportsman and loved hunting and fishing. Mr. Quinlan was born April 12, 1934 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of...

Mar 31, 2013

Floyd L. Duff, age 80 of Winchester, Ohio died Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a United States Korean War and Vietnam War Air Force veteran and retired after twenty-six years of service as a Senior Master Sargeant and retired from the United States Postal Service after eleven years of...

Mar 24, 2013

Shirley Ann Black, age 70 of Ripley, Ohio, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at her residence. She was retired from the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington School District, where she taught second grade for thirty three years. She was a member of the Ripley First Presbyterian Church and the Brown County Retired Teachers Association. Mrs. Black was born August 23, 1942 in...

Mar 21, 2013

Debbie Sue Rollins Griffey, age 56 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was a LPN for twenty five years. Ms. Griffey was born February 24, 1957 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of Ada (Jenkins) Rollins and the late Eddie Rollins, Sr..

Ms. Griffey is survived by her mother - Ada Rollins of Ripley,...

Mar 20, 2013

Wanda Louise Davis, age 74 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Wanda was born September 9, 1938 in Manchester, Ohio the daughter of the late Roy Alden and Naomi Lenna (Hackathorn) Wisecup. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald B....

Mar 15, 2013

Barbara Jean Wilson, age 89 of Vero Beach, Florida and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, March 15, 2013 at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida. She was a legal secretary. Mrs. Wilson was born September 19, 1923 in West Union, Ohio the daughter of the late James T. and Birma Jean (Sparks) Armstrong. She was...

Mar 14, 2013

Mary Ruth Leasoure, age 83 of Ripley, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She worked at the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley, Ohio for over fifteen years and later worked at Shillito's in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a lifetime member and Past State Commander of the DAV and...

Mar 14, 2013

Edna K. Wylie, age 84 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ. Mrs. Wylie was born September 17, 1928 in Nicholasville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Stephen Douglas and Edna Olive (Cassity) Sponcil. She was also...