OBITUARIES

April A. Waldbillig

April A. Waldbillig

May 19, 2020

WALDBILLIG April A. (nee Wieland), 69, of Batavia, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. She was born April 4, 1951. Wife of the late Robert Joseph Waldbillig who passed on March 27, 2013. Loving Mother of David, Roger, Bobbie Jo, Mark and Brian. Dear sister of Maxine (Robert) Martin and Shirley (Terry) Lawhorn, late...

Pamela Sue Haynes

Pamela Sue Haynes

May 14, 2020

Pamela (Shields-Hodge) Haynes, age 71, passed away on May 14, 2020, in the comfort of her home. Her infectious smile and loving personality will be deeply missed. Pamela was born in Cincinnati, OH 3rd eldest child to Yantes and Geraldine Shields. Pamela married James A. Hodge of Cincinnati, OH in February 1967. After their marriage, she gave birth to two...

Douglas E. Holland

Douglas E. Holland

May 14, 2020

Douglas Earl Holland passed on May 14, 2020 at his home in Hypoluxo, Florida. He was born to Earl and Ruth Holland on May 12, 1959 in Wilmington, Ohio. Doug moved from Ohio to Florida in 1986 where he developed a passion for the water. Over the years Doug took many trips to the Bahamas and the Keys on his...

Shirley M. Bishop

Shirley M. Bishop

May 12, 2020

Shirley M. Bishop, age 80, of Cincinnati passed away May 12, 2020. Shirley was born on August 8, 1939 to the late Fred and Gladys Richards. Shirley was the loving mother of Rick Bishop, Bruce Bishop, Cathy (Ray) Clemons, Mike (Sheri) Bishop, and Sharon Bishop. Cherished grandmother of Brandi (Drew) Brandenburg, Christy Porter, Bryan Watkin, Brandy Clemons, Shawna Hollen, and...

Delores Jean Murphy

Delores Jean Murphy

May 5, 2020

Delores Jean Murphy, age 84, of Batavia, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on May 5, 2020. She is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, James E. Murphy, and their three children, Pamela (Dave) Gardner, Deborah (Dennis) Vance, and Jim (Shannon) Murphy. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; David (Michelle) Gardner, Jamie (Jim) Brown, Jill (Bill)...

Carol Mae Kenneda

Carol Mae Kenneda

May 4, 2020

KENNEDA Carol Mae (nee Horsley), age 75, resident of Union Township. Beloved wife of 59 years to Calvin H. Kenneda. Loving mother of Cheryl (Mark) Westendorf, Kenny (Marlene Cahill) Kenneda, Steven (Kelsey Lukey) Kenneda, and Crystal (Kevin) Greene. Dear sister of Teddy Horsley, James (Sherri) Horsley and the late Mary Hutchinson, Vernice Williams, Shirley Bouchonnet, Jean Hughes and Alonzo Horsley...

Thomas E Favors

Thomas E Favors

May 3, 2020

Mr. Thomas Edna Favors, age 77, passed away on May 3, 2020. Thomas was born in KY to George Favors and Martha Murray. Beloved husband of Betty Favors. Devoted Father of Violet (Rick) Phillips, Ronnie (Marsha) Favors, Teresa (Joshua) Ripley and one son, Lonnie preceded him in death. Five grandchildren, Hannah, Jacob, Ronnie Thomas, Michael and Rachel and 4 Great...

Earl Alton Pomeroy

Earl Alton Pomeroy

May 3, 2020

Earle Alton Pomeroy Jr. passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his home in Batavia, Ohio at the age of 85. He was born on January 7, 1935 in Dexter, Maine, the only son of Earle Alton Pomeroy and Marion Hope Tucker. Earle Jr. served in the National Guard for 3 years. He enlisted on April 05, 1955 for active...

James Irvin O'Neal

James Irvin O'Neal

Apr 29, 2020

James O'Neal, age 67, of Batavia, Ohio, passed away on April 29, 2020. James was born on October 24, 1952, in Mariemont, Ohio, to the late William and Eva (nee Hawkins) O'Neal. He was adopted and raised by the late Morley and Ann Figgens. James was the beloved father of Christopher (Jessica) O'Neal; cherished grandfather of Tinley Rose O'Neal; former...

Mary E. Owens

Mary E. Owens

Apr 22, 2020

Mary Ethel (nee Reed) age 90, resident of Batavia. Passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Devoted Wife of the late Robert Sims Owens (married in 1947). Cherished mother of Paul (Kathleen) Owens and Linda Allie. Beloved grandmother of Ian Allie, Natasha Isaacs (Joey), Melissa Wood and Erin Rowe. Proud great-grandmother of Parker and Presley Isaacs, Triston and Nina Wood...

Kathleen Joan Hanrahan

Kathleen Joan Hanrahan

Apr 22, 2020

HANRAHAN Kathleen J. (nee McCarthy) age 95, resident of Milford. Died peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Wife of the late Vincent P. Hanrahan. Cherished mother of Thomas (Peggy) Hanrahan, Charlene (late Paul) Metzger, Ronald (late Hannah) Hanrahan, Gary (Jill) Hanrahan and Joanne (Jeffrey) Stern. Beloved grandmother of Shelly, Vince (Krystn), Andy (Jessica) and Rob Metzger, Ben (Autumn) and Adam...

Carolyn Jean Lawson

Carolyn Jean Lawson

Apr 21, 2020

Lawson, Carolyn J. (née Vinsant), resident of Batavia, went back to the Lord April 21, 2020 at the age of 72. Devoted wife of Dewey Lawson (2007). Loving mother of Carla (Joe Pride) Lawson and the late Dewey Russell Lawson (2012). Dear sister of Thelma (Darrell) Crabtree-Vinsant, Lyndon Vinsant, Laverne Vinsant, Trenna Pierce-Vinsant and the late Donna Vinsant. Cherished grandmother...

Oscar Darrell Thompson

Oscar Darrell Thompson

Apr 20, 2020

Thompson Oscar “Darrell”, 90, was called home by Jesus our Lord and Savior on April 20, 2020. Oscar Darrell was born on November 15, 1929 to the late Alonzo and Elsie (nee Kessee) Thompson in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Beloved and Cherished husband of Nettie Gertrude Thompson (nee Sears) for over 65 glorious years. Loving and caring father of sons Greg...

Geraldine Grant

Geraldine Grant

Apr 18, 2020

Geraldine Grant, of Goshen, Ohio, age 87, passed away on April 18, 2020. Geraldine was born on October 15, 1932 in Evarts, Kentucky to the late Frank Davis and Martha (nee Middleton) Davis. Beloved wife of the late Jesse Grant. Devoted mother of Benny Grant, Charles Grant, Gail (Charles) Duncan and Ginger (Roni) Young. Cherished grandmother of Tammy Cibula, Sarah...

Donald Leroy Bates

Donald Leroy Bates

Apr 18, 2020

Donald L Bates, 93 Auctioneer, WW-2 Veteran, former Chaplain for American Legion Post 72 and long-term resident of Newtown, Ohio passed away peacefully on 4/18/2020 while recuperating at the Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio after a recent fall. Don is survived by his children Wendy Bates and Donald “Brent” Bates, his favorite (only) daughter in law Renee Bates, Granddaughter Jennifer...

Ruby Jewel Clark

Ruby Jewel Clark

Apr 13, 2020

CLARK, Ruby Jewel (nee Partin) went back to be with the Lord Monday April 13, 2020 at the age of 93. Resident of Mt. Carmel. Loving mother of Marsha G. (Jim) Corbett and Larry B. (Judy) Clark. Sister of Shirley Partin. Cherished grandmother of Larry Jr, Jody, Eric and Rebecca. Great-grandmother of Larry Clark III. Also survived by numerous nieces...

Lyndal Virginia Eigher

Lyndal Virginia Eigher

Apr 7, 2020

Lyndal V. Eigher (nee Hughes), age 96, passed from this life on April 7, 2020. Lyndal is survived by her daughters Nadine (Mike) McConnell and Annette (Larry) Newton, Grandchildren Christina (Andrew), Andrea, Michael, Melissa (Ash), Sean, Cory, and Kyle (Aimee), Great-Grandchildren Aaron, Kali, Lylah, Clara, Veronica, and Lilith, and by her nephew Rodney (Pamela). In addition to her parents Daniel...

Rome Louis Hughes

Rome Louis Hughes

Apr 2, 2020

HUGHES Dr. Rome Louis of Anderson Township, age 71. Son of the late Theodore F. and Marjorie B. (nee Murphy) Hughes. Dear brother of Theodora Marshall and Georgia Cole. Owner and Operator of Rome Hughes Tax Service. Memorials are preferred to the University of Cincinnati or to the Cincinnati Zoo. A committal service will be held 11 AM Thursday, July...

Wanda M. Ungethuem

Wanda M. Ungethuem

Apr 1, 2020

Wanda M. Ungethuem (nee Barr), age 92, born January 15, 1928. Passed peacefully from this life on April 1, 2020. Wanda is survived by her husband of 71 years, Carl; her children Paul (Malynda) Ungethuem, Esther (Kenneth) Garber, Michelle Ungethuem and Susan Hamrick; her 9 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Delia Lynn Walker

Delia Lynn Walker

Mar 28, 2020

Delia Pagan Walker was born in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY on May 7, 1932 to Arcadio and Pura Pagan. Arcadio and Pura immigrated from Puerto Rico and met and married in Brooklyn. They became US citizens, living long and happy lives themselves. Delia was their only child and the light of their lives. Delia attended college at Radford...