Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries
Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Arthur B. Blocksidge, Iii
Aug 25, 2023
Arthur B. Blocksidge, III, age 75 of Cincinnati and formerly of Cleveland, died August 25, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Carol Stearns Blocksidge, devoted father of John (Heidi) Blocksidge and Andrew (Ari) Blocksidge, loving grandfather of Abbey, Avery, Emma, and Kellan Blocksidge, and dear brother of Jim and Hugh Blocksidge, and the late Kathleen Moraghan, Margaret Amberik, and...
Paul E. Collins
Aug 22, 2023
Paul Collins passed away on August 22, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 72. Paul was born on March 20, 1951 to Robert and Ruth (Hoskins) Collins. He had 4 sisters and 1 brother. He married Betty Cresie and raised three sons. After Betty's death, he married Priscilla Barnett and they were together for 32 years. Paul graciously...
Ervin Topmiller
Aug 21, 2023
Ervin J. Topmiller, age 72 of Mt. Washington, died August 21, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia S. "Patti" Topmiller (nee Andrews), devoted father of Jennifer (Matthew) Cook, Jonathan (Sara) and Joshua Topmiller, loving grandfather of Alyssa, Brent, and Carson, and dear brother of Pat Berryhill, Donna Johnson, and Anthony Topmiller. Graveside service will be held...
Rose Gigliotti
Aug 20, 2023
Loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Angela Rose Marie Antoinette Virginia Carella Gigliotti passed away on August 20, 2023. She was 90. She was born in 1932, the second of three children and only daughter to Vito Leonardo and Carmela Carella in Brooklyn, NY. In 1953, Rose Marie earned a history degree from Caldwell College, going on to...
Cynthia M. Fiddes
Aug 16, 2023
Cynthia (Cindy) McKee Fiddes, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 4, 1945, in Williamsport, PA, Cindy developed resilience and strength of character as a result of frequent moves throughout her childhood. After graduating from Syracuse University in 1967, Cindy moved to Chicago and married Richard Fiddes in 1969. A devoted wife,...
Barbara J. Myres
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara "Barb/Babs" Myres (nee Spurgin), born on April 6, 1945, in South Bend, Indiana, to Wendell "Spud" and Esther (Kopinski) Spurgin, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on August 13, 2023. Beloved wife and best friend of James Myres, OFS, for over 56 years. They met at age fourteen, dated, then married on November 12,...
Barbara J. Byrd
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara Byrd passed away peacefully on August 13, 2023, at the age of 101. She was born Barbara Jean Tracey on March 20, 1922, in Monmouth Illinois; but after the age of five, she was raised in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Barbara attended Ohio University and was affiliated with Chi Omega Sorority. It was there she met her lifelong love, Max...
Roger D. Lawson
Aug 12, 2023
Roger D. Lawson, age 73, died August 12, 2023. He was born February 18, 1950 in Madison County, Kentucky to the late Clarence and Spicey Seal Lawson. He was the beloved father of Danielle (Jeremy) Lacey and Chris (Sheyanne) Lawson, loving grandfather of Dillon Troxell, Collin Troxell, and Easton Lawson, loving brother of Roy "Mitchell", Ray "Bert", Terry "Bodad" Lawson,...
Joan M. Muchmore
Aug 8, 2023
Joan M. Muchmore (nee Stenger) age 90 of Mt. Washington, died August 8, 2023. She was the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Donald E. Muchmore, devoted mother of Don Muchmore, John (Tracy) Muchmore, Mary (Mike) Hedrick, Betty (Chris) Ford, Michael (Tami) Muchmore, Matt (Abigail) Muchmore, and the late Cathy Muchmore, loving grandmother of Tim, Lars, Megan, Jasmine,...
Peggy Nave
Aug 6, 2023
Peggy F. Nave (nee Simpson), age 87 of California, Ohio, died August 6, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late George T. Nave and devoted sister of Betty Jo Nave, Bonnie Brummett, and the late William and Jimmy D. Simpson, Dorothy Martin, and Pat Fulcher. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held...
Pamela D. Hirte
Aug 5, 2023
Pamela D. Hirte of Anderson Township, Cincinnati passed away on August 5, 2023. She was the beloved wife of forty years to John Richard Hirte, devoted mother of John (Michelle), Kyle (Kimberly) and Brian (Alicia), loving grandmother of Olivia, Asa, and Ella, affectionate sister of brother Richard (Andre) and sister Charlene (Jere), caring aunt to two nieces (Rachel and Leslie)...
John Robert Conway
Aug 3, 2023
John "Jack" R. Conway, age 81, formerly of Oakley, died August 3, 2023. He was the beloved father of Douglas (Becki) and Raymond (Beth) Conway, devoted grandfather of Elizabeth, Robert, Lisa, Kristen, Lauren, Ashley, Emma, and the late Douglas R. Conway, Jr., loving great-grandfather of Mikalah, Maya, Isla, Asher, and Dalton, and dear brother of Raymond Conway, Sandra Peterson, and...
M. Kay Lawler
Aug 1, 2023
M. Kay Lawler, of Anderson Township, OH and owner of MKL Tours & Meeting Management in Cincinnati for over 35 years, passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023. Born on March 30, 1951, in her beloved hometown of Speedway, Indiana, she was a proud graduate of Ball State University. Before starting her group travel business, she was employed with P&G,...
Charles Barngrover
Jul 30, 2023
Charles Lee Barngrover passed away on July 30, 2023, at the age of 93. He was born in Blanchester, OH on December 7, 1929, to Odra Lee and Bertha Driver Barngrover. While still a young boy, his family moved to Bethel, Ohio, where Charles attended Bethel Elementary School and Bethel High School, graduating in 1947. It was there that he...
Lynne K. Schlegel
Jul 29, 2023
Lynne K. Schlegel (nee Klusmeyer), age 76, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away July 29, 2023. She was born August 14, 1946, the daughter of Bill and Ruth (nee Uthe) Klusmeyer. Lynne was happiest when helping others by volunteering her time to knit hats for newborns at Bethesda North and knitting dish cloths and towels for the people of Nicaragua. She...
Michael J. Magness
Jul 28, 2023
Michael J. Magness, age 62 of Cincinnati, passed away July 28, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Julia, devoted father of Robert (Rachel) Magness and Sarah (Eric) Murphy, and caring Papa to Ellie; the son of the late Charles and Mary Jean, loving brother of Charles, William (Sandra), Linda, Suzanne (Tracey Enlow), and the late Karen; uncle to many...
Thomas "T" A. White
Jul 28, 2023
Thomas "T" A. White, beloved husband of Barbara White (nee Crist); devoted father of TJ White & David (Jennie) White; stepfather of Katie (Steve) Taylor & Andy (Chasity) Larason; brother of the late Jean McGinty; grandfather of August, Caitlin, & Brody. Passed away July 28, 2023, at the age of 79. Resident of Amelia, OH. Tom lived his life to...
Marion Rhoten
Jul 27, 2023
Marion Mae Rhoten, age 86 of Union Twp, died July 27, 2023. She was the beloved daughter of the late Mildred Hilker and William Rhoten, loving sister of Elmer (Gloria) Rhoten, dear aunt of Roger and Michael Rhoten and Lisa Hill. Also survived by many loving cousins. Service for family and friends will be held in the chapel at Graceland...
Edith Pence
Jul 27, 2023
Edith Jean Pence (nee Schlueter) passed away peacefully on July 27, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on June 3, 1936 in Georgetown, Illinois to Carol and Velma Schlueter and was an only child. She spent her formative years in the Kalamazoo area. She graduated from Galesburg-Augusta High School and then attended Western Michigan University where she graduated...
Garnet Provident
Jul 26, 2023
Garnet Provident (nee Lipka) age 93 of Norwood, died July 26, 2023. She leaves behind her daughter, Shirley Harry, grandson David, and cousins Gale Kuhn, Roberta Watson, and Paula Mason. Preceded in death by her brother, Elmer who died in 1953 and was a Marine who served in WWII. She was a long-time member of Grace United Methodist Church in...
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