OBITUARIES

Vicky L. Partin

Vicky L. Partin

Jun 16, 2024

AMELIA - Vicky L. Partin (nee Venters), age 63, passed away on June 16, 2024. Vicky was the cherished daughter of Martha Venters; devoted wife of Anthony Partin; beloved mother of Tami Partin and Toni Wright; treasured grandmother of Rianna Partin and Charles Wright, and great-grandmother of Anthony Blankenship and Brantley Blankenship; and dear sister of numerous brothers and sisters.

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Louis Marino

Louis Marino

Jun 15, 2024

Louis R. Marino of Batavia, Ohio, passed at the age of 82 after illness. Louis worked for the US Postal Service in Dayton, Ohio for awhile, where he met his wife Gloria Chaney, to whom he was married for 56 wonderful years. After working for the post office, Louis worked for the water treatment plant in the city of Reading,...

Della L. Maloney "Toots"

Della L. Maloney "Toots"

Jun 14, 2024

Maloney, Della Louise "Toots", (nee Davidson) age 80, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024 in Batavia, OH.  Della was formerly of East End. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert S. Maloney, with whom she shared 36 cherished years together. Known affectionately as "Toots" by her family and friends, Della was known for her warmth, generosity,...

Mae Ruth Brunner

Mae Ruth Brunner

Jun 12, 2024

Brunner, Mae Ruth (nee Mosbacker), passed peacefully on June 12, 2024 in Batavia, Ohio. She was born May 15, 1926 in Batavia, Ohio to the late Edgar C. and Olie (nee Becker) Mosbacker. Devoted wife of the late Joseph N. (Bro) Brunner. Loving mother of Peggy Brunner, Pam (David) Bacca and Patty (Dan) Schultz. Sister of the late Homer Mosbacker....

Patricia Shoemake

Patricia Shoemake

Jun 7, 2024

Shoemake, Patricia Ann passed away peacefully June 7, 2024 in Montgomery, OH. She was born August 4, 1945 to the late John and Lillian (nee Fuchs) Folka in Chicago, IL. Devoted wife of the late Charles E. Shoemake (2010). Loving mother of Deborah Otten, Charles E Shoemake Jr., Christopher M. (Tina), Randy W. and Jason A. (Jennifer) Shoemake. Sister of...

Larry "Poncho" Meranda

Larry "Poncho" Meranda

Jun 6, 2024

Larry Lee (Poncho) Meranda passed peacefully in Batavia, Ohio at the age of 84 on June 6, 2024. He was born to the late Gail Howard and Jenny (Huston) Meranda at home in Williamsburg, Ohio. Loving husband of Jeralyn (Didday) of 59 years. Dear father of Kristina, Leah and Eric. Beloved grandfather of Dustin Bare and Meranda Bare. Dear great-grandfather...

Kenneth R. Wilson Sr.

Kenneth R. Wilson Sr.

Jun 4, 2024

US MARINE - Kenneth R. Wilson Sr., age 73, passed away on June 4th, 2024. Born April 29, 1951, to the late Ellis and Norene (nee Hunley) Wilson in Cincinnati, OH. Loving Father of Tony Wilson, Kenny Jr. (Jennifer) Wilson, Angela Wilson, and the late Matt Tabor. Cherished Grandfather of Austin, Ashley, Luke, Corinne, Kayleigh, Thomas, and Ethan. Beloved Brother...

Elizabeth J. Schalk

Elizabeth J. Schalk

May 31, 2024

ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Elizabeth "Betty" J. Schalk, age 95, passed away on May 31, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1928, to the late Thomas and Irene (nee Brennan) Roat. Betty was the beloved wife of the late Edward H. Schalk; devoted mother of Barb (late Ron) Dameron, Eric (Teresa) Schalk, Beth (late Mike) Carr, Peggy Schalk, and the...

Carl F Ungethuem

Carl F Ungethuem

May 21, 2024

BATAVIA - Carl F. Ungethuem, age 95, passed away on May 21, 2024. He was born on October 7, 1928, to the late Fred and Sophie (nee Franz) Ungethuem. Carl was the devoted husband of 71 years to the late Wanda Ungethuem; loving father of Paul (Malynda) Ungethuem, Esther (Kenneth) Garber, Michelle Ungethuem, Susan (late Harvey) Hamrick and the late...

Beverly Swisshelm

Beverly Swisshelm

May 19, 2024

BATAVIA - Beverly Swisshelm, age 80, passed away on May 19, 2024. She was born on February 19, 1944, to the late Chester and Margie (nee Belcher) Mullins. Beverly was the devoted wife of Terry Swisshelm, Sr.; loving mother of Suzanne (Brian) Barrett; step-mother of Terry (Wanda) Swisshelm, Jr., Travis (Kathy) Swisshelm, and Anna Williams; cherished grandmother of five grandchildren...

Carol Drew

Carol Drew

May 14, 2024

Cincinnati - Carol Ann Drew (nee Marlman) beloved wife of Gerald J. Drew "Jerry", loving mother of Steve Drew, John Drew, Jacquelyn Van Tuyl, Scott (Charisse) Drew, and Randy Drew. Cherished grandmother to eight grandchildren. Passed away peacefully on May 14, 2024 at the age 84.  She was the loving daughter of the late Mary and Charles Marlman; sister of...

Ann Vandermolen

Ann Vandermolen

May 12, 2024

BATAVIA - Ann Vandermolen, age 89, passed away on May 12, 2024. She was born on January 13, 1935, to the late Lesley Edmond Hutchison and Rosemmeth Bates (nee Bussey). Ann was the beloved wife of the late James Vandermolen; devoted mother of Deborah Ann (David) Bain, Darrell Jay (Deanna) Vandermolen, Wendy Sue (Terry Donohue) Vandermolen, Peggy Jo (Dennis) Anderson,...

Dennis Jackson

Dennis Jackson

May 10, 2024

Jackson, Dennis, age 75, passed away on May 10, 2024 in Batavia OH. Dennis was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to William and Cora (nee Carrier) Jackson. Loving husband of Rosetta (nee Hollon) Jackson. Dear father of Tiffiney Noble and the late Scott Noble. Beloved grandfather of Brianna Abney, Skyler Raith, Zarah Noble ( Adam Currie) and Bryce Sullivan. Dennis adored...

Mildred Rantanen

Mildred Rantanen

May 8, 2024

Union Township - Mildred K. Rantanen (nee Koval), Age 96. Passed May 8, 2024. Devoted Wife of the late Robert J. (2011) of 59 years. Daughter of the late Vasil and Agnes (Hyduk) Koval. Sister of the late Jon Koval and Agnes (Karl) Blank. Loving sister in law of Ronald (Penny) Rantanen and Thomas (Bonnie) Rantanen. Cherished aunt of Carrie...

David B. Johnson

David B. Johnson

May 7, 2024

AMELIA - David B. Johnson, Sr., age 72, passed away on May 7, 2024. He was born on March 17, 1952, to the late Chester "Bernard" Johnson and surviving Alberta (nee Pierce) Johnson. David was the devoted husband for 54 years of Brenda Johnson (nee Kinman); loving father of David (Tracey) Johnson, Jr., Dawn (Jerald) Young, Lisa (Christopher Yasbeck) Black,...

Barbara Farley

Barbara Farley

May 4, 2024

Bethel - Barbara Mae Farley, age 86, passed away on May 4th, 2024. She was born March 25, 1938 in Cincinnati to the late Rueben and Anna (nee Linton) Wingate. Loving Mother of Beth (the late Dwight) Jones, and Douglas Farley. Cherished Grandmother of Heather (Robert) Payne, Alicia (Vance) Perkins, and Breanna (Daniel) Hensley. Great-Grandmother of James, Melissa, Landyn, Evelyn,...

Maruja Rodríguez Vivas

Maruja Rodríguez Vivas

May 3, 2024

BATAVIA - Maruja Rodríguez Vivas, beloved wife of Domingo Rodríguez Viso, devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024 at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family.Maruja, daughter of José Horacio Vivas and Angelina Vivas, was born on December 5, 1936 in Cordero, Venezuela. She grew up in a loving home and family...

Etta L. Brown

Etta L. Brown

May 2, 2024

Brown Etta L (nee Crisp) “Cookie”, resident of Batavia, OH went home to be with the Lord on May 2, 2024, in Loveland, OH at the age of 98.  Etta was born on May 11, 1925, in Carter County, Ky to her late parents David and Minnie (nee Jennings) Crisp. She was married to Vernal L. Brown for 39 yrs. until divorcing in 1984.  

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Louise Bavis

Louise Bavis

Apr 27, 2024

Mt. Carmel - Louise T. Bavis, age 92, passed away on April 27, 2024. Born June 15, 1931, to the late Emilio S. and Norda (nee Mosca) Tesei in Greenwich, CT. Loving mother of David Bavis. Beloved Grandmother of Kyle, Matthew, and Kara Bavis, and Cherished Sister of Nate and Emilio. Louise is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Betty Greene

Betty Greene

Apr 26, 2024

Betty J Greene age 80, of Batavia went to be with the Lord April 26, 2024. Betty, daughter of Floyd and Florence Adams of Mt Orab. Loving and devoted wife of John A Greene. Betty passed away peacefully in her home, leaving behind children, brothers, sisters, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Betty loved yard work, golfing and helping out...

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