Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries

Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas

Donna Rose Ruggles

Donna Rose Ruggles

Aug 13, 2025

Donna Rose Ruggles (Cannon), age 75, passed away, August 13, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl E. Ruggles, devoted mother of Phillip Swafford, Mary Ann (Ron) Barnett, Carla (James) Craley, and the late Eric Ruggles, loving grandmother and great-grandmother, caring daughter of the late Alba Lucille and Arlie Grissom Cannon, and dear sister of Mary McCutcheon, Billy...

John "Johnny" Ray Morgan

John "Johnny" Ray Morgan

Aug 13, 2025

John was born on November 8, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio to JP and Mary (Muchmore) Morgan.

JP served in the Navy during WWII and did not meet his son until he was nine months old.

John, the oldest of four boys, grew up in Bulterville, Ohio. He spent much of his time at his

grandparent's farm where he developed a love for hunting,...

Betty Jo Council

Betty Jo Council

Aug 12, 2025

Betty Jo Council (nee King), age 94, passed away on August 12, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Howard C. Council, loving mother of Brian (Becky) Council and the late Carol Council, and dear sister of the late Bill and Lee (Sherman) King. Residence Pierce Twp. A private family service has been held. Burial Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Thomas M. Armstrong

Thomas M. Armstrong

Aug 8, 2025

Thomas M. Armstrong, age 86, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025. Beloved husband of Patricia A. Armstrong, Tom was the cherished father to Kelley Young, Karen (Daniel) Kunkel, and Kim (Mickey) Armstrong. He was the proud grandfather of Jared, Nate, Taylor, Katherine, Ali, and Ian, and a dear brother to Dan. Tom is preceded in death by his siblings...

Forrest Edward "Bud" Meyer

Forrest Edward "Bud" Meyer

Aug 2, 2025

Forrest Edward Meyer, lovingly known as Bud, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, at the age of 86 in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Born and raised in Cincinnati, Bud began his professional life with IBM before following his passion for mentorship as a teacher and coach at Oak Hills High School. He later transitioned into a successful career in...

Patricia L. Sulken

Patricia L. Sulken

Aug 2, 2025

Patricia Louise Sulken (née Lacinak), age 88, passed away at home on August 2, 2025. Born on December 30, 1936, she was the beloved wife of her childhood sweetheart, the late Frederick E. Sulken, a proud Korean War veteran, for 54 years. Patricia was a devoted and loving mother to Teresa Marie (Willy) Corbett, Frederick Wayne (Peggy) Sulken, Katrina Ann (Michael)...

Linda Day Rohrer

Linda Day Rohrer

Aug 2, 2025

Linda Day Rohrer, age 75, passed away suddenly on August 2, 2025. Born on May 16, 1950, and raised in St. Bernard, Ohio, Linda was one of eight siblings and a proud graduate of St. Clement's Grade School and Our Lady of Angels High School.

A lifelong example of dedication and resilience, Linda built a remarkable 37-year career at Procter &...

Jerold Shelton

Jerold Shelton

Jul 30, 2025

Jerold Shelton, 82 of Cincinnati passed away July 30, 2025. He was born on August 6, 1942 in Cincinnati, the son of the late Howell J. and Betty Shelton.

Beloved husband to Sondra (nee Koenig). Loving father of Todd (Cindy) Shelton and Jay (Tracy) Shelton. Cherished grandfather of J.T. Shelton, Jessica Shelton, Rory Shelton, Cameron Shelton and great grandfather of Penelope...

Mark B. Miller

Mark B. Miller

Jul 29, 2025

Mark Bradt Miller, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 29, 2025-exactly 50 years to the day he first laid eyes on the love of his life, Julie.

Born on January 21, 1953, in Winner, South Dakota, Mark was the sixth of seven sons to Meryn and Mary Miller. Beloved brother of...

Lahoma "Diane" Aubrey

Lahoma "Diane" Aubrey

Jul 28, 2025

Lahoma "Diane" Aubrey, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 23, 1944, in Elk City, Oklahoma, Diane lived a vibrant and adventurous life, marked by significant achievements and a deep devotion to her family.

Diane was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Lahoma Paul, her father, John Aubrey,...

Andrew A. Brown

Andrew A. Brown

Jul 27, 2025

Andrew Allan Brown, born June 22, 1954, in Covington, KY to John Francis and Lois Marie Brown, passed peacefully July 27, 2025, surrounded by family. He leaves a void in many lives that will not easily be filled.

Andy found meaning in family, work, and friends. He was a home builder and remodeler who modestly described himself as a carpenter. He...

Stacy Rainwater

Stacy Rainwater

Jul 26, 2025

Stacy A. Rainwater-Ewing, age 57 of Union Twp., passed away July 26, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Mark R. Ewing, devoted mother of Mark R. Ewing Jr. (Aubrey ), Matthew J. Ewing (Breanna), Molly R. Ewing, and Natalie Ewing, loving grandmother of Alexander, Camden, and Brelee Ewing, cherished daughter of Carolyn Cassada Rainwater and the late Hershel Rainwater,...

Mary Petrou

Mary Petrou

Jul 25, 2025

Mary Kay Petrou (nee Ford) age 95, formerly of Cleves, passed away, July 25, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter A. Petrou, daughter of the late James R. and Effie Jane Wackman Ford, and sister of the late Thomas R. (Joan) Ford. She is also survived by her dear friends and caregivers.

Mrs. Petrou's late husband,...

Janice L. Walker

Janice L. Walker

Jul 21, 2025

Janice "Jan" L. Walker (nee Dailey) passed away on July 21, 2025, at age 91. Beloved wife of the late William C. Walker. Loving mother of Michael (Susan) Walker, Christopher (Yvonne) Walker and the late John Walker. Proud grandmother of Steven Moreo, Jason (Samatha) Moreo, Doug McLaughlin, Robby McLaughlin and great grandmother of Winston (Beau) McLaughlin. Dear sister of the...

Joan L. Molloy

Joan L. Molloy

Jul 20, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Joan Louise (nee Schmidt) Molloy.

Beloved wife of the late Bob Molloy, was reunited with her one true love on July 20, 2025. Joan endured the passing of her parents, Rose (nee Peterson) and Frederick W. Schmidt, and siblings Bob, Bill, Rosemary, Shirley, Mary Virginia, Tom and Susan....

Delores M. "Doddie"/"Shortie" Alsip

Delores M. "Doddie"/"Shortie" Alsip

Jul 20, 2025

Delores M. "Doddie"/"Shortie" Alsip (nee Bloomhuff) age 96 of Mt. Washington, passed away July 20, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Virgil Alsip, devoted daughter of the late Charles A. and Lillie Denton Bloomhuff, loving sister of the late Roy, Robert, Harold, and Erma, caring aunt of Monie (Brad) Van Aken, and dear great-aunt of Jason (Michelle)...

Nancy Elizabeth Long

Nancy Elizabeth Long

Jul 17, 2025

Nancy Elizabeth Long (nee Morris) age 77, a lifelong area resident, passed away July 17, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Dwight E. Long , devoted mother of Bethanie (Greg) Thomas, Amy (Jason) Plogmann, Lee (Sherry) Long, Cheryl (John) Vogel, Darrell (Lana) Long, and the late Connie Irvin, loving grandmother of Sarah (Josh), Laura (Rob), Hannah (Parker),...

Georgia Lee Lisi

Georgia Lee Lisi

Jul 16, 2025

Georgia Lee Lisi (nee Vonderhaar)

November 8, 1942 - July 16, 2025

Georgia Lee Lisi, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She was 82 years old.

Born on November 8, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Georgia was the daughter of George and Betsy...

Virginia Ester

Virginia Ester

Jul 15, 2025

Virginia Irene Ester, affectionately known as Ginny or Toodie to her friends and family, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on July 15th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She was 93 years old.

Born on June 12, 1932 in Weaverville, North Carolina, Ginny was...

David Deisch

David Deisch

Jul 12, 2025

David A. Deisch, 71 of Cincinnati passed away peacefully in his sleep July 12, 2025. He was born February 5, 1954 in Cincinnati, the son of the late Allen and Louise Deisch of Milford, Ohio.

Dave was the loving husband of Peggy (nee Rensing). Loving father of David (Angie) Deisch and the late Mia Deisch-Baynum (Shaun). Cherished grandfather of Evan and...