Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries
Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Terry Michael Merrill
Sep 3, 2021
Terry Michael Merrill of Anderson Township passed away peacefully on September 3, 2021. Terry was a devoted husband of 54 years to JoAnn (nee Belmont), loving father to Carla (Mark) Kapostasy, Gina (Jimmy) Serger, fabulous grandfather to Alexis, Allison, and Nick, dear brother to Judy (Bill) Mack, Eddie and Rick (Connie) Merrill, and fun uncle to many nieces and nephews....
Betty Lou "Betts" Templeman
Sep 2, 2021
Betty Lou "Betts" Templeman (nee Albers) Betts peacefully left this life on September 2, 2021, at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Templeman, loving mother of Lucinda T. Heekin (Thomas D. Heekin, deceased), Kurt M. Templeman (Jenn) and J. Gregory Templeman (Alex). Betty was cherished by her seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. A memorial...
Preston Jeffrey "Pj" Krumpelman
Aug 31, 2021
Preston Jeffrey, P.J., Krumpleman, loving son of Jeff and the late Debbie (deceased on October 24, 2019) Krumpelman. Cherished brother of Stacey (Conor) Dotson and Shelby Krumpelman. Beloved grandson of Harriet Krumpelman, as well as JoAnn and Reverand Howard Preston. Also survived by several aunts, uncles, and cousins of the Krumpelman and Preston families. Preston passed away suddenly on August...
Philip Newsome
Aug 31, 2021
Philip James Newsome, age 52 of Anderson Twp., died August 31, 2021. He was the husband of Debbie Newsome (nee Ahlrichs), devoted father of Kaitlyn Newsome, loving son of JoeAnn Newsome (nee Ford) and the late Thomas James Newsome, and dear brother of the late David Thomas Newsome. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles , cousins, and friends....
Douglas B. Schaeffer
Aug 31, 2021
Douglas Bryon Schaeffer passed from this world into the next on Tuesday August 31st, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Doug is survived by Terri Mann, his wife of fifty-two years, his five children Tricia (Mark) Mason, Tracie (David)Pierce, D. Bryan Schaeffer, Heidi (Ryan) Clark, and Kelly (Jared) Schaeffer-Bullock, sixteen grandchildren, one great grandchild, his mother, Jane Schaeffer, and his seven siblings,...
Shirley J. Hart
Aug 31, 2021
Shirley Hart, devoted wife of Bill Hart for 31 years, passed away peacefully August 31, at the age of 85. Loving mother of Greg Chako (Jay), stepmother of Karen Juel (Anders), Kimberly Pennekamp (Russ), David Hart, and Daniel Hart (Kim). "Grandma Shirley" to Tristan, Evan and Shane Hart, Ali Rowland (Charles) and Russ Pennekamp, Jr. Shirley was preceded in death...
George Ahlrichs
Aug 31, 2021
George B. Ahlrichs, age 99 of Anderson Twp., died July 13, 2021. He was the beloved husband of 64 years to the late Irene A. Ahlrichs (nee Bateman), devoted father of Rick (Connie) Ahlrichs, Becky (Perry) Bush, Debbie Newsome, and David Ahlrichs, loving grandfather of Sara (Nate) Scherer, Corey (Megan) Nix, Kaitlyn Newsome, and Falon Keller, caring great-grandfather of Archer...
Norma Jean Meiggs
Aug 30, 2021
Norma Jean Meiggs (nee Stindt), former wife of Fred Meiggs III, beloved mother of Mary (Bill Moss) Armstrong, Myrtice (Raymond) Cintron, Debbie (Tony) Gonzalez, Karen Didier, David Pitts, sister of the late Joyce Fogelman and Karen Llafet, daughter of the late Hazel and Clifford Stindt, also survived by many grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Died Aug. 30, 2021 at age 80....
Virginia "Ginny" M. Philbin
Aug 27, 2021
Virginia "Ginny" Philbin (nee Walton) was whipsmart, social, sassy and strong. Graduating in 1942 from Duquesne University as the May Queen, she eloped with a WWII GI, Leo P. Philbin, with her mother Bess's support but against her father James' wishes. The birth of their first child, Leo III, changed her dad's heart & mind. They reared 4 additional children:...
Dolores Burke
Aug 26, 2021
Dolores Rita Burke (nee Meyer) age 87 of Mt. Washington, died August 26, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Thomas S. Burke, devoted mother of Amy (Paul) Neuzil, Mary (Michael) Frey, and Barbara Burke, loving grandmother of Meghan (Garet) Kuecher, Kelly Frey, and Matthew Neuzil, and caring sister of Marilyn (Bob) Konkoly and the late Margie (Pete) Speed and...
Doris M. Dole
Aug 24, 2021
Doris M. Dole (nee Campbell) age 96, formerly of Loveland, died August 24, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard C. Dole, devoted mother of Carole (Bruce) Sylvester and Debbie (Robert) Allen, loving grandmother of Kevin (Megan) Sylvester, Lauren (Chris) Nicholson, Jeffrey (Rhiannon) Leavitt, Michael (Laura) Leavitt, and Becky (Chance) Loffing, caring great-grandmother of Sylvia & Evelyn...
Arlene Dornbach
Aug 24, 2021
Arlene Frances Dornbach (nee Hellmann), age 76, passed away Tuesday August 24, 2021, after her 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She is survived by her son David (Stephany) Dornbach, and her grandchildren Katelyn Dornbach, Alley Dornbach and Justin Dornbach. She is also survived by her son Brian Dornbach Sr. and her grandchildren Brian Dornbach Jr., JR Dornbach and Dusten Dornbach....
Dr. William C. Wester, Ii
Aug 23, 2021
DR. WILLIAM C. WESTER, II PSYCHOLOGIST - PROFESSOR - FORENSIC HYPNOSIS EXPERT Dr. William C. (Bill) Wester, II of Cincinnati passed away on August 23, 2021. He was 81 years old. He was born on September 9, 1939 in Muskegon, Michigan and later attended Central Catholic High School in Toledo Ohio. He was the only child of his deceased parents,...
Grace Shannon
Aug 21, 2021
Grace Shannon (nee Longhauser) wife of the late William E. Shannon, beloved mother of Joyce Robbers (nee Shannon) and Michael Shannon, sister of the late Clarence, Carl, and James Longhauser, Gilbertine Sutton, and Gloria Edmondson, dear grandmother of Renee, Tracy, Melissa, Joshua, and Michael, also survived by 7 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Died Aug. 21, 2021 at age...
Joan Leen-Russell
Aug 20, 2021
Joan Leen-Russell (nee Hunt),preceded in death by Raymond Leen & Carl Russell. Passed away August 20,2021. Joan was a wonderful mother to Judy (Craig), Bob, Steve (Cindy), Rae Jean (Paul) and Jacqueline. She was the greatest grandma to Kristin, Erin (Charlie), Megan (Bill), Clinton, Ellen, Ray (Anna), Nicole (Travis), Miranda and Jonah. Great grandma to Gus, Lisa, Phoebe, Jackson and...
William Stoy
Aug 20, 2021
William John Stoy, age 93 of Cochran, GA and formerly of Cincinnati, died peacefully August 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by all his children. He was the beloved husband of Mildred Y. Stoy (nee Budde), devoted father of W. Michael (Maureen) Stoy, Margaret (Tommy) Yaegel, Karen Lo, John (Betty) Stoy, Terry (Mark) Quinones, and the late Patrick Stoy (Michele...
James Rudolph Sr
Aug 18, 2021
James Dolan Rudolph Sr., of Cincinnati, born February 8,1931, passed away peacefully August 18, 2021 at the age of 90. Devoted husband of the late Shirley Parsons Rudolph whom he shared 40 years of a wonderful life and marriage . Preceded in death by his parents, James Walter Rudolph and Margaret Dolan Rudolph. Loving father of James D. Rudolph Jr....
Carol L. Cartwright
Aug 17, 2021
Carol L. Cartwright (nee Hollaender) beloved mother of Charlene "Shei" Coffman, K. C. Cartwright, and Claudia (Stanton) Granger, sister of the late Bobby, Kenny, and Terry Hollaender, dear grandmother of Celena, Clayton, Cruz, Maria, Ben, and the late Scott. Carol was a librarian with the Cincinnati Public Library for 30 years. Died Aug. 17, 2021 at age 79. Residence Mt....
Raymond Kuhn
Aug 16, 2021
Raymond H. Kuhn, age 79 of Milford, died August 16, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Ronda L. Kuhn (nee York), devoted father of Anthony "Tony" Kuhn and Crystal L. Allen, loving grandfather of Gabriella (Nathan) Earls, Devon Hunter Kuhn, Lindsey (Dylan) Ashba, Raymond Allen (Brianna) Kuhn, and Katelin Allen, caring great-grandfather of Aubrey Earls, Braedon Ashba, Chloe Rae...
Martha L. Poland
Aug 15, 2021
Martha L. Poland (nee Schartz), 87, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021. She was born October 5, 1933, in Springfield, Ohio to John and Miriam (LaVelle) Schartz. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard, of 58 years, brother, John, and sister, Barbara (Schartz) Tootle. Upon graduating from Catholic Central High School, Martha attended...
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