Obituary Listing

Mar 21, 2026

Anita Marie Schafer, age 76 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Saturday March 21, 2026 at her home. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Louis and Geneva Marie (Fresia) Schafer.

She was a devoted daughter, taking her mother into her home and caring for her until Geneva's death in 2018. Anita dearly loved her brother...

Mar 9, 2026

Gary W. "Rocky" Rhoads age 79 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Monday March 9, 2026, at his home. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 1, 1946, the son of Benny E. and Lillie Mae (Biere) Rhoads. In 1985, in Hamilton, he married Joahn Fetter and she preceded him in death in 2024.

Rocky served as...

Mar 8, 2026

Ethan Allen Luff age 48 of Hamilton Passed away Sunday March 8, 2026. He was born on December 1, 1977 the son of Phillip Allen Luff and Leslie (Shelter) Luff.

Ethan had worked as a self-employed electrician for 25 years.

Survivors include his wife, Kori Brandhoff; a son Noah Luff; his mother, Leslie Luff; his...

Mar 6, 2026

Kip Lee Carroll, 60, of Hamilton, OH, passed away on Friday March 6th, surrounded by family.

He was born in Akron, OH in 1965 to Bobby and Barbara Jean Carroll, and grew up in Stow, OH. Kip served in the United States Navy for 20 years and then moved with his family to Hamilton, OH. Kip enjoyed...

Mar 5, 2026

Mary Rose Runtz, age 86, of Fairfield Township, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Birchwood Healthcare Center. She was born in Cincinnati, OH, on February 2, 1940, the daughter of Vito and Chiarina (Dellapalma) Ciuccio. On August 13, 1960, in Cincinnati, OH, she married Richard F. Runtz. Mary was a member of Saint John Neumann Parish.

Feb 28, 2026

Cassandra "Cassi" Lynn Rader, age 60 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati, OH on October 6, 1965, the daughter of William "Bud" (Denise) Rader II and Constance "Connie" Becker-Rader-Decker.

She graduated from Badin High School, Class of 1984 and attended NKU & UC-Ramond Walters.

Cassi...

Feb 25, 2026

Carlos Frederick "Fred" Phillips Jr., age 71 of Hamilton, OH, passed away on February 25, 2026. Carlos was born in 1954 in Danville, KY to his parents Carlos F. Phillips Sr. and Ruby (Raines) Phillips. On July 31, 2005, Carlos married his wife, Bonnie Sergent. She preceded him in death on January 27, 2010. Carlos is survived by his...

Feb 23, 2026

Peter Andrew Simcoe, age 51, of Cincinnati passed away Monday, February 23, 2026 at his home. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 16, 1975—the son of Dr. James Simcoe and Mary (Moore) Simcoe.

He graduated from St. Xavier High School (1993) and Xavier University.

Peter worked in retail. He enjoyed camping, running, and...

Feb 22, 2026

William J. Lenihan (Bill) of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026.

Cherished father of Patrick Lenihan of Columbus; Brian Lenihan (Lori Clark) of Hamilton; and Ned Lenihan (Michael Lo) of Columbus. Beloved brother of his twin, Colleen Clarke (Arthur), and the late John T. Lenihan (Barbara). Also survived by nephews John Lenihan, Michael (Debbie)...

Feb 16, 2026

Karen Ann Purves, 67, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on February 16, 2026. Born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 20, 1958 the daughter of James R. and Marilyn A. (Long) Lambert.

Karen attended St. Peter in Chains School and Badin High School. After graduating from the University of Dayton, she spent over 30 years as a beloved...

Feb 14, 2026

Henry H. Dean, Jr., affectionately known as Hank, passed away on February 14, 2026, in Monroe, Ohio. He was born on August 6, 1927 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Hank graduated from Connecticut Wesleyan in 1949 with a degree in psychology. He married Caroline Bruner on February 3, 1951 and later earned a Master's Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management...

Feb 4, 2026

Vickie Ann Meyer, age 70 of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Mercy of Fairfield. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 20, 1955. On June 7, 1974, she married her husband, Richard Meyer and he preceded her in death on April 24, 2021.

She is survived by her two children, Beth Mays and Sherrie...

Feb 1, 2026

Ronald Lee Schermer, age 87 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026. He was born in Parma, Ohio on March 31, 1938, the son of Leo and Florence (Uecker) Schermer. Ronald was a retired salesman, having worked for the retail company Sears for many years. He was an active community member, involved in organizations such as St....

Jan 22, 2026

Janice Lee Altendahl, age 77, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026 in Hamilton, Ohio. Born on October 27, 1948 in Raymond, Washington to Henry and Margie Altendahl. Janice was a 1966 graduate of Kiser High School and received an Associate's Degree from Miami University thereafter.

Janice lived in various parts of the country before returning to Ohio...

Jan 19, 2026

Harris Ulises Franco Gonzalez, age 72, of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026. He was born on November 1, 1953, in Caracas, Venezuela, the beloved son of Leopoldo Franco and Elvira Gonzalez.

He is survived by his wife, Beatriz E. Lujan; his children, Maria Lucia Franco de Putney (Jeremy) and Maria Virginia Franco...

Jan 17, 2026

Patricia J. Nuxhall, aged 93, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Majestic Care of Fairfield. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on November 29, 1932, the daughter of George and Patricia (Francis) Van de Griff. On April 7, 1951, she married Robert Nuxhall; and he preceded her in death on April 25, 2008.

Survivors include her...

Jan 5, 2026

Jane Lynn Anderson age 67 a former Hamilton resident passed away Monday January 5, 2026 at her Cincinnati, Ohio residence. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 16, 1958 the daughter of Delbert and Rose (Agee) Marcum.

Survivors include her children, Christina and James Anderson; Alaina Hick whom Jane raised as her own; two grandchildren, Daciana...

Dec 30, 2025

Boyle, Pamela J., devoted mother of Tyler (Rebecca) Boyle; beloved daughter of the late Robert and Donna (nee McKay) Boyle; Loving grandmother of 3 and great grandmother of 9. Passed away Tuesday December 30, 2025, in Hamilton, Ohio, a former Cincinnati resident, age 74. Pamela was a great supporter of many animal rescue groups. She enjoyed ballroom dancing and...

Dec 22, 2025

Nicole "Nicki" A. Morrison, age 57, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 22, at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati.

Born July 25, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio, Nicki was the daughter of Joseph W. and Carol J. (Long) Heiligenberg.

After graduating from Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio, Nicki studied organizational communications at Ohio University,...

Dec 21, 2025

Jay Gary Needleman, 75, passed away on December 21, 2025, surrounded by love. After facing significant health challenges over the past several years, Jay remained a fighter until the very end, meeting those struggles with strength and quiet resolve.

Born on February 28, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York, Jay grew up in Far Rockaway, where his lifelong...