Obituaries

Apr 28, 2011

Albert "Earl" Fussnecker, age 76 of Ripley, Ohio died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a farmer, a member of St Michael Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus #2374 and the National Farmers Organization. He was born June 30, 1934 in Brown County, Ohio, the son of the late Albert Sylvester...

Apr 24, 2011

Rufus Wilson Shaw, age 85 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the Meadowwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was retired from the Ohio State Highway Patrol where he worked in maintenance, a United States Korean War Army Veteran and a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Arnheim. Rufus was born November...

Apr 21, 2011

Fred Groh , age 79 of Ripley, Ohio died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a construction worker, a farmer and a United States Army Korean War Veteran. Mr. Groh was a member of the Courts Fussnecker American Legion Post #367 of Ripley and the St. Michael Church. He was...

Apr 9, 2011

Milford L. Fisher, age 79 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a banker, village administrator and a land developer. Mr. Fisher was a United States Army veteran stationed in Panama and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post # 180 in Georgetown, Ohio....

Apr 9, 2011

Debbie Brierly, age 43 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was formerly a waitress at Frisch's in Maysville, Kentucky and was a member of the VFW in Maysville. She was born July 27, 1967 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of Doug and Betty Green of Ripley, Ohio.

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Mar 31, 2011

Mary Eleanor Hanselman, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio formerly of Hamersville, Ohio died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker, former Assistant Director for the Brown County Draft Board, former secretary for the Brown County Extension Office, former member of the Hamersville Village Council for 20 years, member...

Mar 31, 2011

John A. Wilson, age 63 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the Drake Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He grew up in West Chester, Ohio and was formerly from Middletown, Ohio before moving to Aberdeen. Mr. Wilson was a mechanic and had previously helped his sister run the Town Mall Marathon Station in West Chester, Ohio....

Mar 26, 2011

Eva Jean Spieckerman, age 96 of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Courtyard at the Seasons Retirement Community in Cincinnati, Ohio. She grew up in Ripley and graduated from Ripley High School in 1932. After high school, she went to college at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She then went to...

Mar 22, 2011

Clyde Douglas "Joe" Ginn, age 75 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Tuesday March 22, 2011 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was formerly from Marion, Indiana, where he lived and worked for forty three years. Mr. Ginn was a farm machinery dealer for thirty years, a United States Marines Korean War Era Veteran and a member of the...

Mar 17, 2011

Martha W. "Margie" Vaughn, age 79 of Higginsport, Ohio, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was retired from the former Georgetown Nursing Home, where she worked as a head cook and dietician. Margie was born October 24, 1931 in Hamersville, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles...

Mar 17, 2011

Mary Marguerite McKinney Geeslin, age 85 of Athens, Texas and formerly of Hamersville, Ohio died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Park Highland Nursing Home in Athens, Texas. Mrs. Geeslin was a homemaker and a member of the Hamersville Church of Christ in Hamersville, Ohio. She was born July 18, 1925 in Poetown, Ohio, the daughter of the...

Mar 14, 2011

Jewell M. Lunsford, age 83 of Higginsport, Ohio, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary #367 of Ripley, Ohio. Mrs. Lunsford loved crocheting. She crocheted hats for newborn babies born at Brown County General Hospital, in Georgetown, Ohio, for the past...

Mar 13, 2011

Loretta "Lori" Kay Eubanks, age 41 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was born December 24, 1969 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of Deborah (Rose) Eubanks of Georgetown, Ohio and the late Lee Robert Eubanks.

In addition to her mother, Miss Eubanks is...

Mar 12, 2011

Paul Henry Zimmerer, age 84 of Bethel, Ohio died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired tool manufacturer for the Ford Motor Company after 28 years of service, a United States WW II Army Veteran, a farmer and a life time member of the Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Association. Paul was born September 12,...

Mar 12, 2011

Leroy Stout, age 67 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He loved playing softball and he formerly worked at the tobacco warehouses in Ripley and mowed grass at Maplewwood Cemetery in Ripley. Leroy was born September 13, 1943 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Albert and Minnie...

Mar 11, 2011

Lela Davidson Owens, age 91 of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Russellville, Ohio died Friday, March 11, 2011 at her residence. She was a business woman, a successful investor and a supporter of the Sarasota Orchestra, the Florida Studio Theater, the Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida and the Luther College in Iowa. Lela was born...

Mar 10, 2011

Elwood C. Null, Jr., age 72 of Higginsport, Ohio died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loved one. He was a retired Teamster and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Georgetown, Ohio, the VFW in Dayton, Ohio and the American Legion Post in Vandalia, Ohio. Elwood was born May 16, 1938...

Mar 8, 2011

Mima Lee Fulton, age 75 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 14, 1936 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky the daughter of the late Lane and Julia (Castle) Simpson.

Mima was a retired kindergarten teacher, beginning her career at Higginsport Elementary School and then went on to teach twenty seven...

Mar 6, 2011

William Henry Pollington, age 85 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired welder for Duke Energy and was a Past Master of Wyoming Masonic Lodge #186 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Henry was born January 26, 1926 in Rose City, Michigan the son of the late James...

Mar 1, 2011

Mae L. Weatherspoon, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She retired from the U.S. Shoe Factory in 1990 after 50 years of service and was a member of the Fairview Church in Georgetown, Ohio where she was a member of the Women's...