Obituaries

Roger "Red" Foster Swearingen

Mar 6, 2009

Roger "Red" Foster Swearingen, age 59 of Huber Heights, Ohio formerly of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, March 6, 2009 at the Stein Hospice in Sandusky, Ohio. He was a tool and die maker for Gem City Engineering in Dayton, Ohio, a United States Vietnam Air Force veteran, a member of the Masonic F&AM Lodge #49 in Xenia, Ohio...

Hazel Marie Walker

Mar 4, 2009

Hazel Marie Walker, age 63 of Hamersville, Ohio died Wednesday, March 04, 2009 at her residence. She was a STNA at the Batavia Nursing and Convalescent Home in Batavia, Ohio. Hazel was born on September 20, 1945 in Vanceburg, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Shelby and Florence (Clark) Bloomfield. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death...

Harry E. Dolder

Mar 1, 2009

Harry E. Dolder, age 94 of Circleville, Ohio, died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Berger Hospital in Circleville. He was born on February 2, 1915.

There will be no services. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery in Ripley, Ohio. Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley is serving the family.

Wendell I. Evans

Mar 1, 2009

Wendell I. Evans, age 93 of Ripley, Ohio, died Sunday, March 1 at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio surrounded by members of his family. He was born October 13, 1915, near Aberdeen, Ohio, the son of the late John I. and Flora Evans. He had a long and distinguished career at Cincinnati, Milacron as a hydraulics...

Nancy C. Thomas

Feb 28, 2009

Mrs. Nancy C. Thomas, age 73 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at her residence. She worked in the family business,Thomas Welding and Fertilizer,as a secretary for many years and was a member of The Georgetown Church of Christ. She was also a graduate of Rhenna Bible College in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Mrs. Thomas was born...

Robert C. Daugherty

Feb 27, 2009

Robert C. Daugherty, age 81 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, February 27, 2009 at his residence. He was a pressman for the News Democrat and the Hillsboro Gazette, a farmer and a member of the Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Ohio, the Georgetown Masonic Lodge F&AM #72 and the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Hillsboro Chapter # 40....

James Herman Riley

Feb 23, 2009

James Herman Riley, age 85 of Portsmouth, Ohio died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired postal worker, carpenter and a United States WW II Army Veteran with General Patton's 3rd Army. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the American Legion Post #23 and Peerless Post...

Ruby And Austin Planck

Feb 22, 2009

Ruby Ann Planck, age 35 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at her residence. She was an insurance agent for Gross Nickel Insurance Company in Owensville, Ohio. Ruby was born on December 7, 1973 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of James A. and Laura Ann (Souder) Fletcher, Sr. of Georgetown, Ohio. She was preceded in death...

Ruby Beatrice Gast

Feb 21, 2009

Ruby B. Gast, age 76 of Henrico, Virginia, died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville, Virginia. She was born on February 14, 1933 in North Carolina the daughter of the late Robert and Leona (Thomas) Calhoun.

Mrs. Gast is survived by her husband, Richard Gast, Sr.; three sons - Garry Heaton,...

Janice Kaye Bowman

Feb 18, 2009

Janice Kaye Bowman, age 43 of Hamersville, Ohio died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Janice was born on September 24, 1965 in Georgetown, Ohio, the daughter of the late William Albert and Sharon Rosa (Stratton) Longhauser.

Mrs. Bowman is survived by her husband John...

Albert F. Neel

Feb 9, 2009

Albert Francis Neel, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, February 9, 2009 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a farmer, a United States World War II Army Air Corp Veteran, a member and Elder of the Hamersville Church of Christ and a member of the Hamersville Board of Education, the Farm Bureau,...

Mark Garrett Evans

Feb 9, 2009

Mark Garrett Evans, age 54 of Ripley, Ohio, died Monday February, 9, 2009 at his residence. He owned and operated a painting business in Cincinnati, Ohio before working in the custodial and maintenance department of Mariemont High School in Cincinnati for 23 A½ years. Mark knew and loved the Lord and attended various churches in the Ripley area....

Opal May Cooper

Feb 6, 2009

Opal May Cooper, age 83 of Hamersville, Ohio died Friday, February 6, 2009 at the Meadowwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a retired server for the kitchen at the Ohio State University. Opal was born on March 18, 1925 in High Coal, West Virginia the daughter of the late Lloyd George and Katherine Olive...

Leon W. Ellis

Feb 3, 2009

Leon W. Ellis, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a United States Navy WW II Veteran and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 of Georgetown, Ohio. Mr. Ellis was farmer and owned and operated Ellis Realty in Georgetown, Ohio from...

Everett Dale Mcdaniel

Feb 3, 2009

Everett Dale McDaniel, age 81 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at the Meadowwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. Dale was widely known for his hard work and devotion to church, country, community, friends and family. As a youth, he worked after school and into the late evenings at the S&M Food Market in...

Tony Horn

Jan 29, 2009

Tony Horn, age 50, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday, January 29, 2009 at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a welder. Tony was born March 23, 1958 in West Portsmouth, Ohio, the son of the late John Horn and Dorothy (Winters) Spires. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Donald Spires.

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Chester Clarence Hubbard

Jan 28, 2009

Chester C. Hubbard, age 81 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at his residence. He was a retired truck driver. Mr. Hubbard was born on March 24, 1927 in Hazard, KY. the son of the late Isham and Hattie (Keys) Hubbard.

Mr. Hubbard is survived by his wife, Rosalie (Lewis) Hubbard and one brother,...

Mary Anita Trapp

Jan 28, 2009

Mary Anita Trapp, age 77 of Ripley, Ohio died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio. Mrs. Trapp was born December 19, 1931 in Ripley, Ohio, the daughter of the late Oscar and Bessie Mae (Butts)...

Colt Abram Little

Jan 21, 2009

Colt Abram Little, infant son of Clay and Autumn (Purdy) Little of Georgetown, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on January 20, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Besides his parents, he is survived by his big sister - Chloe Ann-marie Little; paternal grandparents -...

Carl William Henry

Jan 21, 2009

Carl William Henry, Sr., age 60 of Hamersville, Ohio died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at the Hospice of Hope East in Anderson Township. He was a retired teacher for the Western Brown Local School District and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church in Hamersville, Ohio. Carl was born on October 22, 1948 in Grand Haven,...