Obituaries
Carol Jean Wirtz (nee Keller)
Jan 10, 2024
WIRTZ, Carol Jean (nee Keller)
Beloved wife of the late John Wirtz.
Sister of Marge (late Jim) Niehaus, late Pauline (Bob) Dumont, Jack (Rosemary) Keller and Mary Lou Keller.
Sister-in-law of Dan (Leslie) Wirtz, Rick (Michele) Wirtz, Judy (Bob) Kuhl, the late Charles Wirtz and Jerry Wirtz.
Sister-in-law of Debbie Wirtz and Patty Wirtz.
Also survived by many nieces,...
Lisa Marie Lamping
Jan 9, 2024
Lisa Marie Lamping passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on the afternoon of January 9th, 2024. She departed this world after a battle with metastatic breast cancer and is survived by a large, loving family. She leaves behind her husband Kristopher, their children Connor, Jenna (Richard), and Collin (Montana) who blessed Lisa with her precious grandbabies Sutton...
Michael Douglas Gehler
Jan 9, 2024
Michael, who many called Mike, was the son of Harry and Marlene Gehler, born on March 12, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a talented athlete who loved playing sports, especially baseball. After high school, Mike studied at Ohio University before starting his own landscaping business. Mike built and grew his business into a successful company, Gehler Grounds Care, which...
Curtis G. Cook
Jan 9, 2024
COOK, Curtis G. passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the age of 53.
Beloved son to Jesse Cook and the late Aloha Cook (nee Heis).
Loving brother of Liza (Bill) Shaw and Dean Cook.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Avenue, College Hill, 45224 12 NOON until...
Michael Cahill
Jan 7, 2024
Cahill, Michael L. Beloved father of Jenny (Matt) Zestermann, Doug Cahill and Beth Cahill. Cherished grandfather of Kyla, Ryan, Madisyn and Marley. Dear brother of Kevin Cahill and the late David Cahill Sr., Cathi Ranz and Matthew Cahill. Brother-in-law of Anne Cahill. Devoted uncle of David Jr., Megan, Jada and great-uncle of Morgan, Bradley and Logan. Passed away January 7,...
Adam Wilson
Jan 6, 2024
Adam Wilson, 41, of Mason, OH, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Savior in his home, on Saturday January 6, 2024 after a courageous battle with ALS. Adam was the devoted and loving father of Avery Wilson, the light of his life. He also is survived by his loving parents, Tim and Jan Wilson, and his sister, Abby...
Stephen Roberts
Jan 5, 2024
Age 70, of New Carlisle (62 years) Middletown/Monroe Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2024 surrounded by family. Stephen is known by many as Steve, Dad, Uncle, Brother, Grandpa, and Great Grandpa.
He was preceded in death by, his parents Knowles Roberts and Nancy (Stanley) Roberts, brother John Roberts, and nephew Michael.
Steve is survived by his daughter...

John "Jack" Zint
Jan 5, 2024
ZINT, John "Jack" passed away on January 5, 2024 at the age of 95. Visitation will be held at St. Clare Church, 1443 Cedar Ave, College Hill, 45224 on Thursday, January 11, 2024 from 10 AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Condolences at hodappfuneralhome.com. Livestreamed at https://www.saintclareparish.org/livestream
Barbara Bartholomew
Jan 4, 2024
Barbara was a very private person, caring for those close to her. The best Aunt but did not wany anyone to do things for her. It was in her nature to always care for people. Barbara grew up with two sisters, Sandi and Pam, and her two brothers, Rick and Bob. She grew up in Hyde Park, attending St. Mary’s...
Joan Marion Wilson
Jan 4, 2024
Joan Marion Wilson (nee Gross), 90, passed away at her home in West Chester, OH on January 4, 2024.
She was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Fort Pierce, FL after coming from Kings Park, NY. Joan then moved to New Braunfels, TX and finally West Chester, OH.
Joan was a volunteer at St. John’s Hospital in Kings Park,...
Loretta Lewis
Jan 4, 2024
Loretta Lewis (nee Gooch)
Beloved of the late Walter Lewis for 65 years. Loving mother of Teresa (Richard) Keith. Cherished grandmother of Deana Ransom and Nickola Sanders. Devoted great-grandmother of Mason Hardesty, Jacob Allen and Nola Ransom
Dear Sister of the late Anna Jean Carroll and Phyllis Wagner.
Dear sister in law to Dottie (the late Elmer)...
Harold Ray Apple
Jan 3, 2024
Harold Ray Apple, age 85, passed away on January 3, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on February 5, 1938 to Otis Apple and Zora Apple. He was predeceased by his brothers Gene Apple and Glenn Apple. Ray is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ann (King) Apple, children Bill Apple and Beth Smith (Byron), and grandchildren Colin, Andrew, and...
Mark D. Tannreuther
Jan 2, 2024
Mark David Tannreuther, 70, of Monroe, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Middletown, Ohio September 10, 1953 to Elbert R. and Lorraine (Stroud) Tannreuther Sr. He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Nancy (Waits) Tannreuther; two sons Casey (Luchania) and Michael Tannreuther;...
Renee Forest
Jan 2, 2024
Renee Forest (nee Recker) was born on July 17, 1969 and joined the Lord on January 2, 2024 at the age of 54. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Joseph and Ruth Recker who preceded her in death. She was the beloved wife of David and they raised their family together in West Chester, Ohio. She was...
Kevin E. Palmer
Jan 2, 2024
Kevin E. Palmer was born February 15th, 1961 in Newburgh, New York to the late Nyal E. and the late Therese A. (Preston) Palmer. He passed away in Blue Ash, Ohio on January 2nd, 2024. Being part of an Air Force family, Kevin grew up in multiple places before spending his teenage years in Beavercreek, Ohio. A 1979 graduate of...
Rita J. Deal
Jan 2, 2024
Rita Jean, age 84, West Chester, Ohio. Wife of the late James H.Deal. Daughter of the late Herbert L. & Catherine M. Moore, died on Tuesday, January 2nd at Hospice of Cincinnati surrounded by loved ones.
She is survived by her son Craig Deal, Mason, daughter and son-in-law Michele & Bryan Moore, and grandson Gavin Moore, Concord, Ohio and other...
Roma L. Gerbus (nee Hires)
Jan 1, 2024
Roma L. Gerbus (Hires) passed away peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2024.
She was born June 24, 1929, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Roma was beloved wife of 67 years to the late Henry “Hank” Gerbus. Loving mother to Mike, Dan (Peggy), Mary (Jim) Matson, Julie Gerbus, Patty (Jim) Ryan, Amy (Glenn) Branigan. Grandmother to 8 and Great Grandmother to 9....
Lela Davis
Dec 31, 2023
Lela Jane Davis (nee Reynolds) 88 of West Chester, Ohio. Beloved wife of Earl Davis for 70 years. Devoted Mother of Sandra (Tim) Taylor, Jack (Patricia) Davis, Brenda (late Larry) McGuffey. Dear Grandmother of Stephanie Hoosier, David McGuffey, Sherri Davis, Daniel McGuffey, Debra Smith, Scott Taylor and John Davis. Great-grandmother of 11. She was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky. Preceeded in death by her parents,...
Jacob A. Edwards
Dec 30, 2023
Jacob A.Edwards 08/06/1995 - 12/30/2023 Jacob Allen Edwards laid down for his eternal rest on December 30, 2023. He was survived by his beloved life partner Hailee Marie Brown, father to Kobe Robert Edwards & Ryder Jacob Edwards. He was the grandson to Vickey Anne Edwards & Pappy. Son to Bobbie Rochelle Edwards & Reubin Lindsay Slagle. Brother of...
John Peter Staubach
Dec 29, 2023
Joy rises in my heart until I burst out in songs of praise to Him. - Psalm 28:7December 29, 2023A Celebration of Life service of remembrance for John Peter Staubach will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 3 p.m., with his nephew, The Rev. Alex Young, officiating, at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 8645 Kenwood Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio...