OBITUARIES

Sara Jane Knepfle

Sara Jane Knepfle

Jan 17, 2016

KNEPFLE Sara Jane (nee Wetzel) cherished wife of the late John H. Knepfle and beloved mother of 11. The Granny left behind so many loving grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren at age 92. Relatives and friends of Newtown’s “Ant Bee” will be welcomed at St. Margaret- St. John Church on Murray Ave. during the hour before an 11:00 AM Mass...

Sharon E Dick

Sharon E Dick

Jan 17, 2016

Dick, Sharon E. (nee McAfee) 1/17/16 age 67 resident of Batavia. Devoted wife of Elbert Ray Dick. Loving mother of Trina (Keith) Naylor, Doug (Tiara) Dick and the late Elbert Dale Dick. Daughter of Rosella McAfee (nee Barger) and the late Dale McAfee. Sister of Diana Huber and Ann Shanklin. Mother-in-law of Vicky Dick. Grandmother of Heather, Brittany, Ebby, Katie,...

Rudy James Young

Rudy James Young

Jan 15, 2016

Young Rudy James of Newtown, age 69. Son of the late Rudell and Marie (Gravois) Young. Dear brother of Julie (Ken) McGohan, Paul (Angie) Gravois and Tom (late Debbie) Young. Family will receive friends 7-8 PM Monday at the Moore Family Funeral Home Newtown. Born in Lexington, Ky. set the foundation for his love of Fishing, Bluegrass Music and living...

Starlin L Douglas

Starlin L Douglas

Jan 9, 2016

Douglas, Starlin L. age 79, resident of Batavia, husband of Patricia Douglas. Father of Terri Cunningham and Christopher Douglas. Preceded in death by his Sister. Uncle of Kate Numan. Step-Father of Rebecca and Kim. Grandfather of Christopher and Nika and Great-Grandfather of Aubrie and Noha. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Mr. Douglas worked for Ford...

Wanda L. Mullis

Wanda L. Mullis

Jan 6, 2016

MULLIS Wanda L. age 82 of Amelia. Loving mother of Linda (Eddie) Jackson, Herbert Mullis, Willene Kay (Jerry) Johnson, Will (Dawn) Mullis, Kathy (Don) Neal, Steve Mullis, Josh (Amanda) Mullis and David (Shauntey) Mullis. Daughter of the late Jim and Margaret Bush Pelcha. Dear sister of Johnny Pelcha and preceded in death by numerous sisters and brothers. Survived by numerous...

Mary Lou Schuler

Mary Lou Schuler

Jan 4, 2016

Mary Lou (nee Fishback) Schuler, age 64, resident of Jackson Twp. went home to be with the Lord January 4, 2016. Beloved wife of Karl H. Schuler. Mary was preceded in death by her son David and her father, John L. Fishback. Cherished daughter of Frances L. (nee Meeks) (Gene) Jones. Dear sister to Elmer (Karen) Fishback, Shirley (Roy) Singleton,...

Donald W. Schultz

Donald W. Schultz

Dec 31, 2015

Air Force Veteran Schultz, Donald W. 12/31/15, age 93, resident of Batavia. Devoted husband to June Schultz (née Roush) for 68 years. Loving father of Dan (Patty), John (Debbie) & Jim (Julie) Schultz. Brother of the late Denny Schultz. Also survived by 7 grandchildren & 9 great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday 5 to 8 pm at...

Margaret Lucille  Gray

Margaret Lucille Gray

Dec 29, 2015

GRAY Margaret L. (nee Brown) went to heaven peacefully with her family by her side. Beloved wife of late George Stanley Gray. Loving mother of Joan (the late Ben) Reddick, the late buddy Gray, Jill (David) Davila, Jack (Tracey) Gray, Jerry (Kim) Gray. Cherished grandmother of Erin (Tom Tarte) Reddick, Heather (Frank) Burns, Robyn (Brad) Snyder, Derrick (Niki) Davila, Benny...

Michael York

Michael York

Dec 26, 2015

YORK Michael W. Loving son of Victoria L. York-Sweet and Daniel I York and Dale Sweet. Dear brother of Danthony I. (Becky L.) York. "My brother left this life peacefully with friends and family at his side ushering him into the Kingdom." " Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened". Dr. Seuss.

Gloria Mae Waits

Gloria Mae Waits

Dec 24, 2015

WAITS Gloria Mae Loving mother of Nina Lynne (Joel Timothy) Scrabeck, Gary Sr. (Susan Ernest) Waits and the late Greggory Douglas Waits. Grandmother of Christine Smiley, Daniel Scrabeck, Gary Jr. (Jamie) Waits, Joseph (Vanessa) Waits, Michael (Katie) Waits, Matthew (Brandy) Waits, Jonathan (Nicole) Waits, Katrina (Kevin) Thomas, Joshua (Mellisa) Waits, Caroline Waits, Dustin (Miranda) Waits, Dakota Waits, Christopher Waits, and...

Gerald L. Irvine

Gerald L. Irvine

Dec 21, 2015

IRVINE Gerald L. of Anderson Twp., Age 76. Beloved husband of 51 years to Joan M. (nee Ouzts) Irvine. Loving father of Brian (Jennifer) Irvine and Shannon (John Jr.) Lusk. Dear brother of Janice (Don) Fischer. Grandfather of Gretchen and Reagan Watkins and Matthew Irvine. Gerald was born July 3, 1939 in Science Hill, Ky. to Orvis and Mintie VanHook...

Janice Manzo McGilvray

Janice Manzo McGilvray

Dec 20, 2015

McGilvray Janice Manzo, age 60 of Batavia Twp. Loving mother of James (Elizabeth) Baresel. Loving mother, nurturer and best friend of Joyce Baresel. Beloved wife of Gregg W. McGilvray. Cherished grandmother of Joseph Baresel. The best "Grandma" and treat giver to Penny Baresel. Daughter of Eleanor Gurewicz Manzo and the late Chester Manzo. In Lieu of flowers remembrance may be...

Lori Lea Evans

Lori Lea Evans

Dec 18, 2015

EVANS Lori Lea (nee Kelch) age 45, of Williamsburg. Beloved wife of 24 years to Tom Evans. Loving mother of Jacob, Caleb, Colin and Drake. Daughter of Earle and the late Edna Lorraine (nee Dunlap) Kelch. Sister of Earle III, Tony and Justin Kelch. A very loving Aunt. Dec. 18, 2015. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-9 PM at...

Ruth Ann Werner

Ruth Ann Werner

Dec 16, 2015

Werner, Ruth Ann (nee Paston) resident of Goshen age 78 passed away peacefully at her home. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Ruth will be especially remembered for her 30 + years of dedicated service to the Clermont County Board of Elections. She also was the president of the Clermont County Republican Party and involved with...

Rosetta Lawson

Rosetta Lawson

Dec 8, 2015

LAWSON, Rosetta (Nee Foster) of Batavia. Family will receive friends Friday 11:30 AM to time of service 12 noon all at the Moore Family Funeral Homes 225 2pring St. Batavia. Internment Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimers Association. Rosetta was a long time member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Batavia. She loved to fish...

JUDY LYNN ANDERSON

JUDY LYNN ANDERSON

Dec 7, 2015

ANDERSON, JUDY Lynn (nee Adams) age 59 resident of Pickerington, Ohio devoted wife of the late Carl Russell Anderson Jr. (1996). Loving mother of Amanda Lynn Anderson (Vincent Reese). Cherished daughter of Jimmie & Joyce (nee Reed) Adams. Sister of Jimmie Alan (Janice) Adams. Aunt of Mathew, Mark, Jon, Brian, Karissa, Jennnifer, Shauna, Rachel, Ryan, Adam, Jacob, & the late...

Jerri Lynn Wellman

Jerri Lynn Wellman

Dec 7, 2015

WELLMAN Jerri Lynn of Newtown, Age 51. Cherished mother of twins, Tyler Clay and Samuel Joseph Harrison. Loving Daughter of Gerald and the late Donna Wellman. Dear sister of Diane Marie Flack, Jodi Ann Couch, James Michael Oswald and Daniel Lee (Brenda) Wellman. Also survived by her dear friend John Pennekamp and numerous nieces, nephews and her faithful dog "Zip"....

Paul Varney

Paul Varney

Dec 3, 2015

Paul Varney, was for 71 years, the beloved and faithful husband of Laura (Wacker) Varney, who survives him. He is also survived by four devoted sons: Paul Alvin Varney (Judy), Dale W. Varney (Beverly), David W. Varney (Laurie), and Mark O. Varney (Teresita). He was blessed with seven grandchildren: Scott Varney (Winona), Brent Varney (Teresia), Chad Varney (Rebecca), Shannon (Varney)...

Ruth B. Lawson

Ruth B. Lawson

Nov 27, 2015

Ruth B. Lawson (nee Brown) Devoted wife of the late Fred Lawson & Charles Lowe (1993). Loving mother of Gerald (Mary) Lowe & the late Sylvia (Gene) Eder. Preceded in death by 12 brothers & sisters. Grandmother of James (Terry), Tammy, Lonnie (Corrine), Rob (Deborah) Skutchall & the late Scott. Great-grandmother of 6 & also survived by numerous great-great-grandchildren &...

Sylvia Rose Stayrook

Sylvia Rose Stayrook

Nov 22, 2015

STAYROOK Sylvia Rose of Union Twp, Age 73. Wife of the late Spencer Samuel Stayrook, Loving mother of Kevin (Carol), Keith and Kurt Stayrook, Daughter of the late Francis and Lorena (Jordan) Siefert. Dear sister of Frank (Helen), David (Peggy), and Joseph (Rita) Siefert. Grandmother of Kayla, Catarina, Kolton, Spencer, Whitney and Quentin Stayrook. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews,...

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