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Peter Anthony Villarreal

Peter Anthony Villarreal

May 29, 2024

Peter Anthony Villarreal passed away on Wednesday May 29th after a 13-month battle with leukemia.  He was born in Orange Grove, TX to his parents Teodoro and Loreta Villarreal.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Antoinette (Toni) F. Villarreal.  He is dearly missed by his son, Mark (wife, Mary) Villarreal and daughter, Lisa.  He will be...

Alan Wernersbach

Alan Wernersbach

May 29, 2024

Alan James Wernersbach of Sharonville, Ohio died suddenly of a pulmonary embolism on May 29, 2024.  He was born in Cincinnati, OH to Elaine and Albert Wernersbach in 1952.  He is survived by his mother Elaine, his loving wife Peg Wernersbach (nee Baker), His daughter Carrie Higgins (Tim Higgins Jr.). Alan will be dearly missed by his grandchildren: Keira, Lexy,...

James C. Land

James C. Land

May 28, 2024

James C. Land, known affectionately as Jim, was born on July 23, 1959, in Anderson, Indiana to Robert and Joan Land. He peacefully passed away on May 28, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio due to an unexpected illness.Jim led a fulfilling life marked by his dedication to both his career and loved ones. He graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor...

Shirley R. Froehle (nee Stanford)

Shirley R. Froehle (nee Stanford)

May 28, 2024

Shirley, beloved wife of the late Bernard R. Froehle.   Loving mother of Patty (Rich) Branson, Rodney Froehle, Colleen Froehle, David (Jennifer) Froehle, Suzanne (Mike) Stacey, Jenny (Joe) Buysse, Scott (Tammy) Froehle. Grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 11 and one on the way. Sister of late Leland (Virginia) Stanford.  Shirley received her nursing diploma from the Jewish Hospital...

Joyce J. Owens

Joyce J. Owens

May 28, 2024

Joyce June Owens (nee Hibbard) born July 27, 1936, age 87. Cherished daughter of the late Grover C. Hibbard, Sr. and Allie (Stewart) Hibbard. Devoted sister of the late Grover C. Hibbard, Jr., Lawrence E. Hibbard and Viola Creelman. Loving wife of the late Owen D. Owens. The beloved mother of and survived by Donald W. Owens. Passed away on...

Erin Marie Middendorf

Erin Marie Middendorf

May 26, 2024

Erin Marie Middendorf, a beloved daughter, sister, teacher, and friend, passed away on May 26, 2024, at the age of 42 in Liberty Township, Ohio. Erin was born on April 22, 1982, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Gary and Cindy Middendorf. She grew up with her sisters Kimberly and Sara, surrounded by the love of many aunts, uncles, and cousins whom she...

Mary Belle Quinn Tomlinson

Mary Belle Quinn Tomlinson

May 26, 2024

Mary Belle Quinn Tomlinson (nee Cronin) died peacefully on Sunday, May 26th.  She was at home and surrounded by her loving family.

Mary Belle was born in Cincinnati in 1933 to Charles “Red” Cronin and Mary Aldora Cronin (nee Scott).   Her four brothers and sisters, Charlie, Fred, Joanne Sawyer and Alice Jean all preceded her in death. She attended Norwood...

Donald G. Engelhard

Donald G. Engelhard

May 24, 2024

Don Engelhard passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at Mason Christian Village, Mason, Ohio. Born on September 10, 1931, he was raised in Oak Park, Illinois, Don attended Brown University and later graduated from Beloit College. Don married his high school sweetheart, Jane Peregrine, after they graduated from Beloit. He enlisted in the army during the Korean Conflict and later...

Kevin J. Keegan

Kevin J. Keegan

May 24, 2024

Kevin J. Keegan, beloved husband of Barbara S. Keegan (nee Loch).

Loving father of Mike (Jennifer) and Shaun (Sara) Keegan.

Grandfather of BayLee, Wyatt, Maggie, Fergie, Fitz, Fenix and Fischer.

Brother of the late Kathy Keegan and Gerry (Mike) Humbert.

 Kevin passed away on Friday May 24, 2024 at the age of 74.

Memorial Visitation will be held at Corpus Christi Church, 2014 Springdale Road,...

Judith A. Bethel (nee Richards)

Judith A. Bethel (nee Richards)

May 23, 2024

Judith Ann Bethel (née Richards), 87, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on May 23, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born on November 6, 1936, in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Judy, known to many as a fun-loving and caring individual, was a beloved wife to the late Richard Bethel. She was a devoted mother to Susan Bethel, Carolyn (Rich) Larson, and...

Elinor S. Cerone

Elinor S. Cerone

May 23, 2024

Elinor Cerone, nee Starski, aged 94 of Deer Park, Long Island, New York, passed away on May 23, 2024 after a period of declining health brought on by renal failure.

Elinor was born on December 20,th 1929 to parents Ludwig and Johanna Starski in Brooklyn, New York. After Elinor graduated from high school at 16 in Brooklyn she pursued collegiate studies...

Virgil Condon

Virgil Condon

May 22, 2024

Virgil Condon was born on November 28, 1929, in Liberty Township.  One of four boys, he grew up in western Ohio and eastern Indiana and graduated from College Corner High School in 1947.  The brothers were baseball players and lifelong Reds fans.  As a young man, Virgil had a chance to play baseball against a young Joe Nuxhall (no official...

Frank Huffman Jr

Frank Huffman Jr

May 22, 2024

Frank Huffman, age 93, of Mason, Ohio passed away May 22, 2024. He was born March 3, 1931 to the late Frank and Zula Hoffman in Georgetown, Kentucky. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Hazel Ruth (nee Shropshire) Huffman, his son Frank David Huffman, his daughter Donna McDonald, and granddaughter Rachel McDonald. Cherished father of Gloria (Jim)...

George I. Gray

George I. Gray

May 22, 2024

George Gray, age 91, a 50 year resident of Lake Pointe in Plymouth Michigan passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 while residing at his residence in Cincinnati, Ohio.  George was born on December 14,1932 in Lawrenceville Illinois, the son of William Creston Gray and Alene Veora Tann. He had been married to Valerie (Wells) Gray of Port Huron, Michigan...

Anne Hayes McGowan

Anne Hayes McGowan

May 21, 2024

Anne Hayes McGowan 99. Anne, the rock of her family, was born October 14, 1924, in Cincinnati, OH. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph P. and Helen (Fitzpatrick) Hayes. Predeceased by her brothers, Joseph D. and Jack F. Hayes. She is survived by her "3 Kings and 2 Queens," Mike (Linda), Pat (Cynthia), Tom (Wanda-dec), Eileen (Jerry-dec), and Carol. Anne...

Ernest Garrison

Ernest Garrison

May 21, 2024

GARRISON, ErnestBeloved husband of the late Sue Ann Garrison. Loving father of Tim (Diana) Garrison. Dear grandfather of Melissa (Sherman) D’Souza and Megan (Eric Smith) Garrison. Preceded in death by ten siblings. Ernie loved being a Grandpa and was proud of his grandchildren. He will be remembered as a fun and loving soul who was always ready to play a...

Dexter G. Skaggs

Dexter G. Skaggs

May 20, 2024

SKAGGS, Dexter. Beloved husband of Sandra Skaggs (nee Hamm). Loving father of Kimberly and Robin, Cherished grandfather of Ethan, Liam and Amanda, devoted great-grandfather of Hope, Emma and Aryia. Passed away May 20, 2024. Memorial Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Wednesday, June 12th from 12 Noon until Funeral Service at 1PM. 

Bernard L. Muncy Jr.

Bernard L. Muncy Jr.

May 20, 2024

B.L. was a devoted husband, father, brother and papaw. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 4, 1950 to Jewel Lucille Phillips and Bernard Leon Muncy Sr. He resided in Trenton, Ohio with his wife, Pamela and went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2024 at the age of 73.

B.L. graduated from Lakota High School where he...

Patty I. Hamblin

Patty I. Hamblin

May 19, 2024

HAMBLIN, Patty I. (nee Ellison). Loving wife of Carl Hamblin. Beloved mother of Connie (Allen) Fix and the late Paul Hamblin. Cherished grandmother of Jason (Blaine) Fix and Julie (Steven) Morris. Great-grandmother of Hawkin, Hunter, Gage, Colynn and Steven III. Dear sister of Richard “Tiny” (Betsy) Ellison and the late Gordon “Johnny”, Helen Young and Alma (Orville) Hosmer. Also survived...

Barry Tarr

Barry Tarr

May 19, 2024

On May 19, Barry Tarr, husband of Gini Tarr (née Anderson), dear brother of Ted (Sherry), Bob (Barb), and the late Perry (Diane), ended his journey with us.

Barry was born on October 27, 1954 to Corinne and Robert Tarr of Green Township. As a young man, Barry enjoyed athletics, swimming, and running hurdle events competitively. He also developed a lifelong...

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