OBITUARIES

Arthur  R.  Cossins

Arthur R. Cossins

Nov 16, 2017

Marine Veteran COSSINS Arthur R., 11/16/17, age 80, resident of Williamsburg, Ohio. Devoted husband of 57 yrs to Mary Jo (nee Louiso) Cossins. Loving father to Sandra L. (Jim) Wetzel, Michael J. (Faye Amrhein) Cossins and the late Steven R. Cossins (1961). Brother of Ruth Gosser, Bonnie Vance and the late Robert, Jack Cossins and Betty Hauser. Grandfather of Joseph...

Ralph Eugene Johnson

Ralph Eugene Johnson

Nov 14, 2017

JOHNSON Ralph E. Jr. age 88, formerly of Union Twp. Husband of the late Mary (nee Wilms) Johnson. Loving father of Randy (Mary) Johnson, Kathy Johnson and Andy Johnson. Dear brother of Jean Clifford and preceded in death by two sisters and one brother. 6 Grandchildren and 5 Great-grandchildren. Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society. Family will receive...

Richard Albert Mersch

Richard Albert Mersch

Nov 14, 2017

US ARMY VETERAN MERSCH Richard Albert, age 82, resident of Union Twp. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Richey) Mersch. Loving father of Carrie J. (Bennett) Rocket. Dear brother of Ruthie (late Alfred) Smith, Henry (Cheryl) Mersch, late Robert (Ellen) Mersch, late Rita (Bernard) Lokke, late Edward (Norma) Mersch, late Walter (Cathy) Mersch, late Joseph (late Armelda) Mersch and the late...

Barbara Sue Cook

Barbara Sue Cook

Nov 13, 2017

Cook Barbara Sue of East End, Age 57. Beloved wife of Kenneth Earl Hinds. Former wife of the late Raymond K. Cook (1994). Loving mother of April Lynn (David) Bradford, Angel (Roy) White, Cheyenne K. Hinds, Christopher Lee Cook and Raymond (Kasey) Cook. Dear sister of Janice Angelo, Anthony Angelo, David Angelo and Michael Angelo. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Brandon,...

Carol Louise James

Carol Louise James

Nov 5, 2017

JAMES Carol L. of Union Twp. Age 69. Daughter of the late Frank and Lavada (Parker) James. Dear sister of Linda Hess, Mike (Sue) Haag, Patricia Warner, Chris (Mark) Talmage, Mike, Gary, Jeff and the late Bobby James. Numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation 10 AM Sat until 11 AM Service. Moore Family Funeral Home Newtown. Memorials are preferred to the...

Rita M. Meineke

Rita M. Meineke

Nov 5, 2017

MEINEKE Rita M. (nee Kneipp) of Newtown, Age 83. Wife of the late Ralph A. Meineke (Jan. 17, 2016). Loving mother of Victoria (late Ben) DeSalvo, Allison (David) Chantland, Gregg, Jeff (Lynda), David and Laura Meineke. Dear sister of Dorothy Corry, Eugene (Ernestine), Raymond (Alvina) and Charles (Jane) Kneipp. Grandmother of Joel Gregory Meineke, Manuel Bennett Bentley, Hannah Marie Meineke,...

George H. Kramer

George H. Kramer

Oct 31, 2017

US ARMY VETERAN KRAMER George H. age 74, resident of Union Twp. Beloved husband of 53 years to Mary E. (nee Melton) Kramer. Loving father of Tammy (Jeff) Jones, George Scott (Gina) Kramer and Mark W. Kramer. Dear brother of Rosemary Kramer and Rev. William J. Kramer. Proud grandfather of 8 and 5 great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends Friday, Nov....

Harold "MURPH" Selm

Harold "MURPH" Selm

Oct 29, 2017

SELM Harold “Murph” age 97 of Mt. Carmel. Husband of the late Alice M. (nee Loehrlein) Selm. Loving father of Cheryl Grossman, Barbara (Paul) Thomas and Kevin (Vicki) Selm. Grandfather of Tanya (Wayne) Farmer, Brett Thomas, Heather (Leonard) Francis. Great Grandfather of Taylor and Nicole Farmer and Kaitlyn (Madison) Shipley. Mass of the Christian Burial 10 AM Mon. St Veronica...

John Michael Troher

John Michael Troher

Oct 26, 2017

Troher, John Michael, age 53 resident of Union Township. Loving father of Johnny J. Troher. Son of Patricia Ann (nee Lindner) and the late Michael Troher. Cherished brother of Michele Earhart - Troher, Nichole Troher and Steven Troher. Uncle of Britney Troher and Charlie Earhart. Family will receive friends Thursday from 6 PM until time of service 7:30 PM all...

Evelyn Ann Mathena

Evelyn Ann Mathena

Oct 24, 2017

Mathena, Evelyn “Ann” (nee Moore) 10/24/17 age 91 resident of Batavia. Devoted wife of the late Robert C. Mathena (2005). Loving Mother of Maria F. (Skip) Marshall and the late Flaura Brewer (2005). Survived by her sisters Ruth Kennedy, Frances Burtram and Barbara Purcell and preceded in death by 6 siblings. Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also...

June R.  Schultz

June R. Schultz

Oct 23, 2017

Schultz, June R. (nee Roush) 10/23/17 age 95, resident of Batavia. Devoted wife of 68 years to the late Donald W. Schultz (2015). Loving mother of Dan (Patty) Schultz, John (Debbie) Schultz and Jim (Julie) Schultz. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 12 great -grandchildren. Family will receive friends Saturday 10 AM to time of service 12 Noon at Faith...

Seldon Leon Taulbee

Seldon Leon Taulbee

Oct 22, 2017

Army Veteran Taulbee, Seldon Leon, age 84, resident of Batavia. Husband of the late Janetta Taulbee (2005). Dear father of Lee (Bobbie Jo nee Jackson) Taulbee, Monica (Dennis) Wagers and Sally Taulbee and Hope Lewis (nee Moore). Brother of Larry, Doug and Carl Landis Taulbee, and the late Faye Peterson. Grandfather of Katelyn and Griffin Taulbee, Stephanie and Josh Dunn,...

Thelma L. Hale

Thelma L. Hale

Oct 22, 2017

Hale, Thelma L. (nee Whitaker), age 89, resident of Batavia, formerly of Livingston, Kentucky. Wife of the late Kenneth B. Hale. Mother of Connie (Gerry) Johnson. Sister of the late Willard Whitaker, Fred Whitaker and Shirley "Joe" Whitaker. Grandmother of Steven and Shaun Johnson. Also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews. Inurnment Batavia Union Cemetery. Memorials preferred to the...

Charles T. Lewis

Charles T. Lewis

Oct 21, 2017

WWII NAVY VETERAN LEWIS, Charles " Charlie" Thurman Sr. Resident of Union Township, 10/21/17, at the age of 90. Father of Charles T. Jr. (Susan) Lewis, Ted A. Lewis, Bruce E. (Patti) Lewis, Jana L. Lewis and Amy R. (Chad) Beard. Brother of Calvin (Grace) Lewis, and the late Howard Lewis and Ruth Lewis Chilton. Grandfather of Jennifer, Amber, Melissa,...

Delores Darlene Creech

Delores Darlene Creech

Oct 20, 2017

Creech, Delores D., 10/20/17, at the age of 50. Resident of Amelia. Devoted wife of Raliegh "David" Creech. Mother of Jordan S. Elder and Zachary T. Elder. Daughter of James P. and Lenora G. (nee Edwards) Grim. Sister of Yvonne (Mark) Richards. Aunt of Logan Wilson. Family will receive friends Wednesday 11 AM to time of service 1 PM at...

Herbert  Clayton Humphries

Herbert Clayton Humphries

Oct 18, 2017

World War II Veteran Humphries, Herbert "Herb" C. Resident of Amelia, October 18, 2017 at the age of 96. Devoted husband of Katherine Rose Humphries and the late Mary Margaret Humphries. Father of Herbert Roger (Jacinta) Humphries, David Stephen (Catherine) Humphries, Edward Clayton Humphries and Mary Lou (David) Henderson. Step-father of James Robert West, Daniel Joe (Karen) West and Donald...

Joseph T. Dodd

Joseph T. Dodd

Oct 16, 2017

Joseph Thaddeus Dodd October 19, 2017 Joe Dodd, 83, left his loving family and friends on October 16, 2017, taking his eternal optimism, sense of humor and genuine love for everyone he met to his new Heavenly home. Survivors include his wife Rose (McGoron) Dodd, his and her children, Julie Dodd Thomas (Paul), Maureen Dodd (Martin), Michelle Dodd Maynard (Greg),...

Wilbur D. Smith

Wilbur D. Smith

Oct 11, 2017

WW11 Veteran SMITH Wilbur D. age 96, resident of Pierce Twp. Beloved husband of Marjorie (nee Shields) Smith. Loving father of Gale Prues, Michael and Timothy Smith. Dear brother of Thomas Smith and the late Jack Smith. 5 Grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held 2 PM Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 in Pierce Twp. Cemetery.

Patricia I Reynolds

Patricia I Reynolds

Oct 8, 2017

Reynolds, Patricia I. (nee May) resident of Batavia, age 74. Devoted wife of Richard G. Reynolds for 52 years. Loving mother of Richard David (Tricia) Reynolds. Sister of Charles, Jimmy, Kenny, Allen May, Barbara Ross, Melony Stacy and Linda Martin. Cherished grandmother of Rachael and Gavin Reynolds and survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Wednesday 11...

Douglas J. Bausch

Douglas J. Bausch

Oct 8, 2017

Army Veteran BAUSCH Douglas J. of Loveland. Beloved husband of Peggy A. (nee Terrell) Bausch. Loving father of Terri (Rob) Pavone, Thomas (Paula), Timothy (Amy) and Tony (Missy) Bausch. Dear brother of Gerald (Late Nancy), Richard (Norma) and Late James (late Pat) (loving companion of Norma Sweeney) Bausch, late Mary Ann Enright. Grandfather of Lauren, Evan, Ashley, Miranda, Mackenzie, Austin,...

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