Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries
Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Frances "Bella" Tarpoff
May 20, 2025
Frances "Bella" Tarpoff (nee Stumpo), age 94 of Anderson Twp., passed away, May 20, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Nickola P. Tarpoff, devoted mother of Donna (Mike) Chaney, Debbie, Toni, and Nick (Beverly) Tarpoff, loving grandmother of Michael (Jennifer) Chaney, Taylor (Sarah) Tarpoff, and Nicole (Channing) Klein, cherished great-grandmother of Connor, Corbin, Lincoln, and Bella, caring...
Rose M. Parian
May 19, 2025
Rose Marie Parian, affectionately known as Rosie, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on her 88th birthday, May 19, 2025. A woman of deep faith, boundless warmth, and unwavering love for her family, she leaves behind a legacy of kindness, joy, and selfless service.
She was the beloved wife of the late Robert “Pete” Parian, and a devoted mother to Lynn...
Mary R. Jacobs
May 18, 2025
Mary Jacobs passed away on May 18, 2025. If she were ever to wear a nametag it would read "Faithful Servant". Mary's deepest desire is to welcome all her family and friends into the heavenly home God has prepared for all those who love him. She believes John 14:6 that "Jesus is the way and the truth and the life"...
Carolyn L. Allie
May 18, 2025
Carolyn L. Allie, age 81 of Mt. Washington, passed away, May 18, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of the late Virginia Buckanoviach Allie, devoted sister of Sandra Allie and the late Anna Allie-Cox and Henry Allie Jr. Also survived by her loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends. At her request, a private family service will be held at...
Betty Sue Wheeler
May 17, 2025
Betty Sue Wheeler (nee Carr) passed away peacefully on May 17th, 2025 at the age of 95. Betty was born on July 31st, 1929 in Henderson, Ky the oldest of 6 children to Jack and Lucille Carr. Betty lived a long, active life. She owned and operated The Pilot Inn and The Cape Cod in Hyde Park with her first...
Spencer Foote
May 15, 2025
Spencer Theron Foote, Jr., 93 of Cincinnati passed away peacefully May 15, 2025. Spencer was born June 27, 1931 in Norco, LA, the son of the late Spencer and Ruby Foote. After spending his youth and high school years in Westfield, NJ, he moved to Bethlehem, PA to attend Lehigh University, where he earned his engineering degree and met his...
Nancy J. Park
May 15, 2025
Nancy J. Park (nee Freeman), wife of the late David S. Park, beloved mother of Joyce Henderson, Kim Wood, Kelly Park and the late Larry Henderson, dear sister of Judy Larkins, proud grandmother of Chad, Jeanne and the late Larry Henderson. Also survived by great grandchildren & great-great grandchildren. Passed away May 15, 2025 at age 95. Resident Williamsburg, OH.
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Edward A. Harvey Sr.
May 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Edward A. Harvey Sr.
Edward A. Harvey Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully, reunited with the love of his life, Maria Teresa (Luongo) Harvey. He was 92 years old. Loving father of Annie Rowswell, Carol Harvey, Edward A. Harvey Jr., Laura (Paul) Kitzmiller, Teresa Harvey (Curt Wagner), James Harvey, proud grandfather...
James E. Hamm, Jr.
May 12, 2025
James E. Hamm Jr was born on 12/5/1936 to Eula M. Hamm and James E. Hamm Sr. in Moscow, TN, a farming community outside of Memphis. He grew up on the family farm, raised primarily by his mother and aunt, though his uncles acted as mentors as time and proximity allowed. He was quiet and introspective, learning how to hunt...
Patricia Graber
May 11, 2025
Patricia "Pat" A. Graber (nee Norman), age 88, passed on May 11, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Joe" F. Graber, loving mother of Kimberly (Mike) Hartzler and Holly (the late Jack) Schwalbach, proud grandmother of Jason (Jayme), Mallory (Andy), Cameron (Zoey), Donovan (Jaymie), Sydney (AJ), cherished great grandmother of Adalyn, Emily, Brooklyn, Jayda, Theo, Salem, Wade and Mia...
Patrick Robert Roenker
May 10, 2025
Patrick Robert Roenker, aged 51, passed away on May 10th at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on April 19th , 1974, in Covington, KY to Jerry and Connie Roenker. Patrick graduated from St. X High School in 1992. Patrick spent a number of happy years living in Spicewood, TX where he worked as a chef. He moved...
Nancy J. Kaufmann
May 8, 2025
Nancy J. Kaufmann (nee Gaskins) age 89 of Independence, KY. and formerly of Anderson Twp., passed away May 8, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur E. "Art" Kaufmann for 59 years, devoted mother of David and Brian (Lisa) Kaufmann, loving grandmother of Jessica Haynes, Tommy (Camille) Guy, Heather (Randy) Bourbeau, Alyssa (Daniel) Truett, Aaron Eaton, Casey...
Ralph William "Bill" Stropes
May 8, 2025
)Although we always called him "Bill", he was born in 1938 as Ralph William Stropes in Cincinnati, OH to parents Ralph and Helen Stropes. He grew up in the eastern suburbs of Cincinnati where he attended the public school system and graduated from Withrow High School and University of Cincinnati Business School.
While Bill served as a Navy Supply Officer, he...
Irene Palassis Queen
May 7, 2025
Irene Palassis Queen, age 52, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025. She was a beloved daughter, a loving wife, a devoted mother, and a loyal friend.
Irene was born in Chicago, IL, and moved with her family to Cincinnati in 1976. She attended Maddux Elementary and graduated from Anderson High School before going on to Asbury College (now University) where...
Rita Dawson
May 6, 2025
Rita Jo Dawson (nee Burnett)
December 11, 1951 - May 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rita Jo Dawson (Burnett). Rita was born on December 11, 1951, to Thelma (Hacker) and Paul D. Burnett. She is preceded in death by them both, along with her brother, and dear friend, Charles Burnett. She will be forever...
Alice L. Kushner
May 4, 2025
Alice L. Kushner (née Manning): In Every Stitch, Every Smile, Every Laugh, Every "Oh, Honey..."
Alice L. Kushner passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, just weeks shy of her 94th birthday. She was many things-devoted wife, beloved mother, proud grandmother, and great-grandmother, generous friend, faithful servant, accomplished artist-but above all, she was a woman who made people feel deeply loved.
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Rose Marie Ingalls
May 1, 2025
Rose Marie Ingalls (nee MacLellan) age 95 of Union Twp., passed away May 1, 2025. She was the beloved wife of 55 years to the late Eugene K. Ingalls, devoted mother of Gregory Ingalls, Christopher (Stephanie) Ingalls, Neil Ingalls, and Jeanette (Rodney) McGee, loving grandmother of Thomas, Benjamin, and Catherine Ingalls and Joshua (Sarra) and Ethan McGee, and dear sister...
Frank Herman
Apr 30, 2025
Frank D. Herman passed away on April 30, 2025 at age 74. Son of the late Mary and Donald Herman. Loving brother of Rebecca (William) Hartglass, Monica (Pierre) Andre, Barbara (Eric) Middleton, Carolyn (Mark) Murray and the late Stephanie and Patricia Herman, dear uncle of Michael, David, Pierre III, Helena, and Marena.
Frank had a gentle and happy spirit and an...
Margaret L. "Sis" Whalen
Apr 29, 2025
Margaret L. "Sis" Whalen (nee O'Connor), age 93 of Mt. Washington, passed away April 29, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert M. Whalen, devoted mother of Mary Sue (Jim) Jackson, Mike Whalen, Tim (Jean) Whalen, Maureen (Kevin) O'Brien, Colleen (Mike) Lohrer, Theresa (Clint Phillips) Whalen, and Peggy (Dan) Simmons, dear daughter of the late Harry and...
Mark Vasko
Apr 25, 2025
Mark G. Vasko, 65 of Cincinnati passed away April 25, 2025. He was born March 12, 1960 in Cleveland, OH, the son of the late Elizabeth and Andrew Vasko.
Beloved husband of Mary (nee Swartz) of 34 years. Dear brother of Sharon (Bob) Wagel, Mary Beth Wessel and the late Drew Vasko. Survived by many treasured nieces; nephews; cousins and two...
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