Obituaries

Apr 5, 2019

Glen Anderson Payne, age 82 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a retired wire draw foreman for Senco, a United States Navy Vietnam War Veteran who served for over 20 years, and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1161. Glen was born December 29,...

Apr 4, 2019

Judith “Judi” Ann Koenig, age 69 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Judi was born September 19, 1949 in Loveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Wallace) Lewis. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son – James Koenig in 1999 and one sister...

Apr 3, 2019

June Massey Trapp, age 88 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She worked many jobs in Ripley, over the years, including:  The Keep Fit, U.S. Shoe and the Ripley Locker Plant.  She was also a member of the Ripley Church of Christ.  Mrs. Trapp was born...

Apr 2, 2019

Anthony Joseph Classick, age 69 of Amelia, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Sunrise Manor and Convalescent Center in Amelia.  He was a robotics programmer, a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Bethel, Ohio and a member of the Knights of Columbus.  Mr. Classick was born April 18, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of the...

Apr 2, 2019

Cathy Lee Griffith, age 69 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a realtor for Huff Reality, a massage therapist, an assistant manager for the Owensville Commons Apartment Complex, a Brown County 4-H volunteer for 45 years, an advisor of the Ripley Day Hill Dirt Kickers 4-H Club and a member...

Mar 30, 2019

Dale David Chuha, age 71 of Lake Waynoka, Ohio died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his residence. Dale graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS in Agricultural Economics, and Franklin University with an MBA. He was a First Lieutenant United States Army Vietnam Veteran; 4th Infantry Division, and awarded the Bronze Star and Combat Infantry Badge. Dale...

Mar 28, 2019

Virginia “Ginny” Lee Glover, age 81 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Arden Courts of Anderson Township in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was the owner and operator of Ginny Lee’s Beauty Shop in Mt.Orab, Ohio, founding member of the Mt.Orab Women’s Club and a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Arnheim, Ohio. Ginny was...

Mar 21, 2019

Kenneth W. “Kenny” Tucker, age 79 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  He retired from the Ohio Operating Engineers as a master mechanic and was an avid fisherman, golfer and wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.  He was also a longtime member of the...

Mar 16, 2019

Terry Lynn Hackney, of Mount Orab, Ohio, precious sister of Myrtle Barker of Sardinia, Ohio, James D. Hackney of Morehead, Kentucky, Maxine Howard of Mount, Orab, Ohio, Talmage Hackney Jr. of Alexandria, Kentucky, Opal Howard of West Liberty, Kentucky, Barbara Howard of Independence, Kentucky, Joseph Hackney of Milford, Ohio, George Hackney of Nancy, Kentucky, and Connie Johnson Binder of...

Mar 12, 2019

Erica Joann Alcorn, age 36 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 as a result of an auto accident. She worked in the food industry. Erica was born February 20, 1983 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Virginia “Ginny” (Alcorn) Fredrick and husband David of Mt.Orab, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather –...

Mar 11, 2019

Howard C. Kattine, age 93 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, March 11, 2019 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. Kattine was a graduate of Georgetown High School and an auto parts salesman for Autowize in Maysville, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army during World War II. During his military service, he spent time in a...

Mar 11, 2019

Donald Robert Young, age 75 of Batavia, Ohio died Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a past President for Carolina Christian College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  Donald was born June 4, 1943 the son of the late George Oren and Edith (Prine) Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Mar 9, 2019

Donna Rae Schweickart, age 66 of Winchester, Ohio, died Saturday, March 9, 2019 at her residence.  She was retired from the former Brown County General Hospital where she worked as a certified nurse aide and a surgery ward clerk.  She was also a member of the Bible Baptist Church in West Union, Ohio and a former member of the...

Mar 7, 2019

Ruth Virginia Thomson, age 83 of Sardinia, Ohio died Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. She was the business office manager at the former Brown County General Hospital for twenty-five years and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Arnheim, Ohio.

Mrs. Thomson was born September...

Mar 5, 2019

Gloria Mae Parker, age 81 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mrs. Parker was the former co-owner of Parker’s Pizza in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ, a former Georgetown Village council member,  F.O.E. # 2293, George A. Lambert American Legion Post # 755...

Mar 4, 2019

Zamora Louise Clark, age 56 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, March 4, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 18, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Regina Gail (Shoemaker) Prichard of Georgetown, Ohio and the late Raymond Eugene Prichard.

In addition to her mother, Ms. Clark is survived by three children – Dustin Michael Downing...

Mar 2, 2019

Dwight H. Marriott, age 100 of Higginsport, Ohio died Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mr. Marriott was born October 26, 1918 in Higginsport, Ohio the son of the late Hubert and Mabel (Neu) Marriott. He was also preceded in death by his wife of sixty-three years – Inez...

Feb 28, 2019

Grace Evelyn Copple, age 57 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was retired from the former Brown County General Hospital, where she worked as a respiratory therapist.  She was also a paramedic and a member of the Higginsport, Hamersville and Felicity Fire and...

Feb 27, 2019

Gary Ray Truitt, age 65 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his residence.  He was a retired U.S. Mail truck driver.  Mr. Truitt was born October 5, 1953 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Junior and Agnes (Vaughn) Truitt.  He was also preceded in death by two sisters – Betty Daniel and Evelyn Polley;...

Feb 25, 2019

Shirley Rose Moe, age 84 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, February 25, 2019 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She was the co-owner of the former Mac’s Dairy Bar in Georgetown, Ohio and a former teacher’s aide in the Georgetown exempted Village School District. Shirley was born November 18, 1934 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky the daughter of...