Obituaries

Jun 22, 2013

Eugene H. Talley, age 83 of Port Charlotte, Florida and formerly of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. He worked at Cincinnati Milacron for forty years, was a part-time farmer and a member of the Ripley Church of Christ. Mr. Talley was born January 30, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio...

Jun 20, 2013

Phyllis Jean Corrill, age 80 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a homemaker. She was born February 21, 1933 in Sardinia, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Esther Bills. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Corrill, one brother...

Jun 19, 2013

John Keyes Wilson, age 62 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley. Mr. Wilson was born April 24, 1951 in Maysville, Kentucky to Doris Peterson Wilson and the late Russell Earl Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a 1970 graduate of Ripley Union Lewis High School where he...

Jun 18, 2013

James Adam Bruehl, age 62 of Mason, Ohio died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the West Chester Hospital in West Chester, Ohio. He was born June 19, 1950 in Lansing, Michigan the son of the late Eugene and Betty Bruehl.

Mr.Bruehl is survived by three sisters - Teresa Ballinger, Sandy Doyle and Beverly Kassner and several...

Jun 18, 2013

Louis William "Bill" Sroufe, age 72 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Batavia Nursing Care Center in Batavia, Ohio. He was a farmer, a United States Army Veteran and a member of the Beebe Chapel in Ripley. Mr. Sroufe was born March 9, 1941 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Stanley Alexander...

Jun 17, 2013

Thomas "High Pockets" Turner, age 97 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was born June 22, 1915 in Olive Branch, Tennessee, the ninth of thirteen children born to Samuel and Ada (Wilson) Turner. When Thomas was 10 years old, his family moved to Glendale,...

Jun 13, 2013

Twilla Dawn Hauke, age 66 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a former employee of Lazarus and prior to that, a former employee of U.S. Shoe in Ripley. She was also a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, a former member of...

Jun 12, 2013

Jean V. Connors, age 96 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Connors was a homemaker. She was born May 21, 1917 in Germany. She was preceded in death by her husband James Connors in 1975.

Mrs. Connors is survived by five sons - Alfred Connors...

Jun 10, 2013

Veronica Lynn Hensley, age 45 of Amelia, Ohio departed from this life on June 10, 2013 at her residence in Amelia, Ohio. She was the customer service manager for the home heating department for the Lykins Oil Company. She was born March 11, 1968 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Ronald Owens and wife Beth of Hamilton, Ohio...

Jun 8, 2013

Bill Gene Fults, age 64 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. We was a machinist and a Viet Nam War Army veteran. He was born July 29, 1948 in Gruetli, Tennessee the son of the late Lawrence and Emma (McHone) Fults.

Mr. Fults is survived...

Jun 8, 2013

Ruby Eleanor Minnick, age 85 of Batavia, Ohio died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star Linden Chapter #348 for 58 years and the Owensville United Methodist Church in Owensville, Ohio and an avid Cincinnati Reds fan. She...

Jun 7, 2013

James Andrew "Himes" Mootispaw, age 27 of Hamilton, Ohio, died Friday, June 7, 2013 in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a landscaper. James was born August 27, 1985 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Cindy (Cantrell) Gaffin and the late Darrell Mootispaw. He was also preceded in death by his grandfather, James Anderson and great grandparents, Charles and...

Jun 5, 2013

Gerald Earl Hendrixson, age 87 of Middletown, Ohio died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Hospice of Butler and Warren County in Franklin, Ohio. He was a 1944 graduate of Sardinia High School and immediately enlisted in the US Navy during World War II. He received a Purple Heart for wounds he received when their LST 921 was...

Jun 5, 2013

Ida Marie Dunn, age 93 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a life time member of the Mt.Orab Church of Christ in Mt.Orab, Ohio. She was born March 5, 1920 in Mt.Orab, Ohio the daughter of the late William Ray and Nancy V. (Ogden) Neal. Besides her parents,...

Jun 5, 2013

Dorwin "Darby" Bowman, age 81 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio. He was a United States Army Korean War Veteran. Mr. Bowman was born November 6, 1931 in Lee County, Kentucky the son of the late Clarence B. and Mollie (Herald) Bowman. He was also preceded in death...

May 31, 2013

Cynthia Lou Wilson, age 57 of Sardinia, Ohio, died Friday, May 31, 2013 at her residence. She was retired from food services and was a member of the Sardinia Church of Christ. She is also an alumnus of the Ohio State Youth Choir. As a classically trained pianist and vocalist, Cindy taught piano, was a choir conductor for...

May 30, 2013

Hazel L. Rockey, age 93 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She worked for shoe factories in Georgetown, Ripley and Higginsport, Ohio and Maysville, Kentucky. Hazel was born December 12, 1919 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter of the late George and Lucy (Adams) Wallace. Besides her...

May 28, 2013

Maxine Schumacher, age 78 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley. Mrs. Schumacher was born March 13, 1935 in Manchester, Ohio the daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Mary (High)...

May 26, 2013

Larry D. Lanter, age 79 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township. He was a heavy equipment operator for the Glenn Rhoades Construction Company for 40 years and 15 years for Sherman Rose and Sons before retiring , a United States Army Veteran serving from 1953 -1955 and a...

May 26, 2013

Edward Harold Back, age 71 of Georgetown, Ohio formerly of Dayton, Ohio died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was an Electronics Engineer for the United States Government and a United States Navy and Air Force Veteran. Edward was born May 5, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late...