Obituaries

May 21, 2005

Mrs. Florence Yates, age 95 of Ripley, Ohio formerly of Troy, New York died Saturday, May 21, 2005 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. Mrs. Yates was a custodian at the Brittenkill School District in Troy, New York. She was born on May 9, 1910 in Brunswick, New York the daughter of the late August...

May 20, 2005

Norman E. Bare, age 91 of Aberdeen, Ohio died Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mr. Bare was a farmer and a member of the Ripley Centenary United Methodist Church. He was born on October 3, 1913 in Lewis County, Kentucky the son of the late...

May 18, 2005

Mayme Prine Ellis, age 102, of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at the Meadowwood Care Center in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Ellis was retired from Kroger. She was born in Brown County, Ohio on November 20, 1902 the daughter of the late Charles William and Mattie Maude (Cahall) Meyers.

Mrs. Ellis is survived...

May 11, 2005

Mr. Raymond L. Herrmann, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired equipment operator from The Ohio Dept. Of Transportation, a United States Army WWII Veteran and a former member of the Ripley Fire Dept., where he served for nearly thirty years. Mr. Herrmann...

May 10, 2005

Benny E. Liming, age 69, of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. Liming was a retired mechanic and an Army veteran. He was born in Brown Co., Ohio on October 14, 1935 the son of the late Roy and Viddie Liming. He was preceded in death...

May 9, 2005

Mr. Jerry L. Haitz, age 65 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, May 9, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator from the Operating Engineers Local #18. He was also a United States Army Veteran, a member of The National Muzzleloading Association, a lifetime member of the NRA and a member of The Oddfellows Lodge...

May 6, 2005

Mary Frances Holt (Sexton), born November 2, 1920, passed away on May 6, 2005. She resided in Amelia, Ohio before moving to Georgetown four years ago. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, David Lee Holt. Survived by her daughter, Carolyn Shipman (Dave) of Georgetown, Ohio; sisters - Rita Rowe, Edie (Brad)...

May 5, 2005

Charles David Bramel, age 55 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, May 5, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Bramel was a union carpenter and a Viet Nam War Marine veteran. He was born on June 26, 1949 in Higginsport, Ohio the son of the late Leo and Nellie L. (Meyer) Bramel.

May 3, 2005

Thelma Wilson, age 91, of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at the Meadowwood Care Center in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Higginsport Church of Christ and a former employee of Brown County General Hospital. She was born in Mason County, Kentucky on February 14, 1914 the daughter of the late...

May 3, 2005

Rev. Richard (Sam) McKinzie, age 65 of Sardinia, Ohio died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Rev. McKinzie was a design engineer at ITW and retired after thirty years of service. He was an ordained minister with the Kentucky Christian Conference and was the founder and Pastor of the Sardinia...

Apr 30, 2005

Wayne Winston Bach, age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the Meadowwood Nursing Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Mr. Bach was a farmer, former owner of the Georgetown Hatchery and a truck driver. He was an Army World War II veteran and a member of the VFW Post #9090. Mr. Bach was born...

Apr 30, 2005

Opal Hauke, age 91 of Ripley, Ohio died Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mrs. Hauke was a homemaker, a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and the Rosary Altar Society. She was born on July 20, 1913 in Lewis County, Kentucky, the daughter of the...

Apr 22, 2005

Frances Jane Kirk, age 96, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Friday, April 22, 2005 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Kirk was a homemaker. She was born in Georgetown, Ohio on July 21, 1908 the daughter of the late Frank B. and Frances B. (Bartholomew) Moyer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank V. Kirk and two...

Apr 21, 2005

Stanley Alexander Sroufe, Jr., age 77 of Columbus, Ohio, died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at the Ohio University East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was a retired zoology professor at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania and was also a farmer. Mr. Sroufe was born on April 21, 1928 in Dover, KY. The son of the late Stanley Alexander and...

Apr 17, 2005

Mr. Jerry D. McKenzie, age 62 of Ripley, Ohio, died on Sunday, April 17, 2005 at Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired foreman from U.S. Shoe Corp. and currently operated, along with his wife, the Ripley Metal Works Cafeteria, located in the old U.S. Shoe building.  He was also a member of the...

Apr 15, 2005

Virginia Kathryn Carter, age 59 of Greenfield, Ohio died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Edgewood Manor in Greenfield, Ohio. Mrs. Carter was employed at Johnson Control for twenty years and was a member of the Trinity Christian United Church in Greenfield, Ohio. She was born on December 22, 1945 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of...

Apr 15, 2005

Tina Ellen Shipman, age 85 of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Maderia Health Care Center in Maderia, Ohio. She was retired from the Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati as an admitting clerk. Mrs. Shipman was born on April 3, 1920 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the...

Apr 10, 2005

Travis Brooks Reid, age 35, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 10, 2005 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Travis was a graduate of Turpin High School in Cincinnati, Ohio and a veteran of the US Navy, serving from 1990 - 1994 in Desert Shield - Desert Storm Gulf War aboard the aircraft carrier, John...

Apr 9, 2005

Gladys Marie Laycock, age 100, of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Laycock was retired from the dietary department of the Brown County General Hospital. She was born on September 14, 1904 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Bert and Lottie (Cooper) Glaze. She...

Apr 4, 2005

Evelyn Frances Pollitt, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, April 4, 2005 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Pollitt was a homemaker, a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ and the Carey Bavis American Legion Post 180 Auxiliary. She was born on May 11, 1924 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the...