Obituaries

May 28, 2019

Kimberly Dawn Scott, age 58 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at her residence. Kimberly was employed as a restaurant worker. She was born June 4, 1960 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Hazel (Doyle) and Donald Scott, Sr. She was also preceded in death by one brother – Donald Scott, Jr..

Kimberly...

May 27, 2019

Dale Lawson, Sr. age 67 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Monday, May 27, 2019 at his residence. He was a welder. Dale was born May 28, 1951 in Wolf County, Kentucky the son of the late William and Irene (Hurt) Lawson. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one sister – Elaine and one brother – Johnny.

May 27, 2019

Hobert C. “Buddy” Huff, age 72 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Monday, May 27, 2019 at his residence. He was a carpenter and a United States Vietnam War Marine veteran. Buddy was born June 20, 1946 in Closplint, Kentucky the son of the late John and Wilma Geraldine (Lovett) Huff.

Mr. Huff is survived by his wife Debra...

May 25, 2019

Raymond Estel Canter, age 85 of Georgetown, Ohio and formerly of Hamersville, Ohio died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at his residence. He worked for many years for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and was a United States Air Force Korean War veteran. He also operated the Canter Paint and Wallpaper Company and was a member of the Steel Workers...

May 24, 2019

Kenneth Allen Murrell, age 77 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Friday, May 24, 2019 at his residence. Kenny was born January 3, 1942 in Booneville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father – Samuel Murrell, mother – Golden Reid and step-mother – Frances Murrell.

Mr. Murrell is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Carol;...

May 24, 2019

Sharon H. Fields, age 71 of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, May 24, 2019 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was employed by Browning’s Manufacturing for twenty-nine years and later was the executive director for DDRB in Clay County, Missouri.  She served on the R-U-L-H alumni board for several years and was an avid UK Wildcats fan. ...

May 22, 2019

Donald LeRoy McCormick, age 92 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at his residence. He was a retired farmer, final tester for the Ford Motor Company, a gardener for Klosterman Bakery and a United States Army WWII veteran. Mr. McCormick was born June 30, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Clement and Mabel...

May 19, 2019

Angelo Paul Italiano Sr., 99, a lifelong resident of Hamilton, was born on April 15, 1920 in Trenton, Ohio. He was a Sergeant in the Army, serving in the 905th Field Artillery Battalion C from 1942-1945 in WWII. He ran a family business in Hamilton, Mary’s Place, for over 40 years.

He passed away on Sunday, May...

May 19, 2019

Marcella Faye Cole, age 80 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Marcella was born August 17, 1938 in Waynesburg, Kentucky the daughter of the late Arlis Ray and Christine (Gaines) Patterson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister – Judith Patterson-Ford....

May 18, 2019

Mary Pricilla Johnson, age 85 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a home maker. Mary was born June 18, 1933 in Holyoke, Massachusetts the daughter of the late Corrine (Fortin) Cyr.  Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband – Alan U....

May 17, 2019

Homer Scott King, age 80 of Hamersville, Ohio died Friday, May 17, 2019 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. King was a farmer, attended the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church and participated in the Emmaus Community. He was a former sales representative for Pioneer seeds and past board member of Brown County Soil and Water and the...

May 14, 2019

Gerald David Feldhaus, age 47 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his residence. He was a graduate of Moeller High School and a United States Army veteran. He was the beloved son of Harold J. Feldhaus and the late Marie C. Feldhaus. Dear brother of Ann (Alan) Moore, Thomas (Christy) Feldhaus, Greg (Lori) Feldhaus, Bonnie (Rick)...

May 14, 2019

Diane Lynn Shroyer, age 71 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  She worked at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio for eighteen years and was co-owner and operator of Shroyer’s Tees and Things in Ripley, Ohio for twenty years.  She was also a member of the Moose...

May 14, 2019

Pauline Geiger, age 84 of Lake Waynoka, Ohio died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at the Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash, Ohio. She was a retired nurse, a homemaker, a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church in Arnheim, Ohio and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupian Society. Pauline was born January 26, 1935 in Lockhart, Texas the...

May 9, 2019

Donald Russell McElroy, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Villa Georgetown Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. Mr. McElroy was in law enforcement and joined the police department in the Village of Georgetown, Ohio in 1966. He became the Chief of Police in 1968 and served in that capacity until 1981....

May 8, 2019

Timothy Joe “Tim” Schuler, age 59 of Olive Hill, Kentucky and formerly of Ripley, Ohio, passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home.  He was born June 15, 1959 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Jack and Betty (Carter) Schuler.  He was also preceded in death by a brother – David Schuler and a niece...

May 6, 2019

Shirley Ann Graves, age 81 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, May 6, 2019 at the Locust Ridge Nursing Home in Williamsburg, Ohio. Mrs. Graves worked at the Rich Gas Station in Georgetown, Ohio for many years. She was born October 26, 1937 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Jesse and Rosetta (Pollitt) Breeze. She was also...

May 1, 2019

Henry G. “Hank” Reeder, age 90 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his residence. He was a retired machinist for Cincinnati Milacron and a United States Korean War Navy veteran. Hank was born December 27, 1928 in Tollesboro, Kentucky the son of the late Henry M. and Mildred E. (Saunders) Reeder. Besides his parents, he was...

Apr 30, 2019

Mary Lou Clifford, age 66 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Ripley.  She was a artist.  Ms. Clifford was born February 26, 1953 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl August and Sarah Thomas (Fields) Lang.

Ms. Clifford is survived by one daughter – Gayle Carter (David) of...

Apr 29, 2019

Nathan Marshall Poff, longtime Ripley resident, died surrounded by family at his home Monday April 29, 2019.  He was 101.  He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Elza and Myrtie Denton Poff.   When he was one year old the family moved to the Aberdeen area and he lived the rest of his life in southern Ohio. ...