Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Cincinnati, Ohio and surrounding areas

Jack Berger

Jack Berger

January 17, 2020

John Richard Berger, JACK, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2020, at the age of 91. Jack was born on May 24, 1928 to Clarence and Helen Berger. He was a faithful son of The Father, a devoted husband to Marlene Springman Berger, a dedicated and loving father of two daughters, Lisa Megowen (Jeff) and Michelle Johnson (Keith),...

Betty J. Allan

Betty J. Allan

January 4, 2020

Betty J. Allan, devoted wife to the late Robert G. Allan; loving mother to Vivienne Carlson and the late Christopher Robert Allan; dear grandmother to Kristen Wilson and Ryan Carlson. Betty passed away peacefully January 4, 2020 at age 97. She was born in Erith, Kent, England on October 14, 1922. She worked as a phone operator during World...

John S. Anderson

John S. Anderson

January 3, 2020

John S. "Buz" Anderson

On Friday evening January 3, 2020 Buz Anderson beloved husband of Susan M. (nee Miller) Anderson passed away peacefully at home. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. The son of the late John W. “Jack” Anderson and Maxine Hutchinson Anderson. He attended Ohio State University and began his formal career in...

Frances H. Ferris

Frances H. Ferris

January 2, 2020

FERRIS

Frances H. (nee French), beloved wife for 62 years of Anthony “Tony” Ferris, devoted mother of the late Jenifer Faulkner, cherished grandmother of Ashley, Danielle and Lucas Faulkner. Passed away on January 2, 2020. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 8th from 11AM until the time of Memorial Service, 12Noon at Thomas-Justin Memorial, 7500 Montgomery Rd....

Grace M. Kock

Grace M. Kock

December 29, 2019

Grace M. (nee Flore) devoted wife to the late Bernard J. Kock; loving mother to Wayne J. Kock and Carol Ann (Roger) Doughty; dear grandmother to Ray (Jeannette) Bell; beloved great grandmother to James (Christine), Nicole, Austin, Justin and Lisa; cherished great-great grandmother to Brayden and Max. Grace passed away December 29, 2019, age 97. She is preceded by...

John R. English

John R. English

December 26, 2019

John Reynolds English, age 71, of Cincinnati, OH died from pancreatic cancer on December 26, 2019 at his Naples, FL residence. John was born in Newport News, VA on May 15, 1948 to the late Richard Joseph and Lottie Belle (nee Reynolds) English. He was a proud graduate of the University of Virginia, where he played basketball and was...

Barbara B. Pope

Barbara B. Pope

December 19, 2019

Barbara Myrtle Buxton Pope, born to Lorin William Buxton and Myrtle Emma Williams in Rocky River, Ohio, on June 7, 1922, died on December 19, 2019, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was predeceased by her brother William Buxton and her husband of fifty-eight years, Charles Foster Pope. She is survived by her children Penelope Pope, Deborah Pope, Thomas Pope, and...

Kellie Meador

Kellie Meador

December 17, 2019

Kellie Kathleen Meador died peacefully at home just after midnight on Tuesday December 17, 2019 surrounded by her family. She will always be remembered for her smile, laugh, and ability to light up a room. Throughout her 12-year battle with cancer, she always kept a positive attitude and was determined that it would not prevent her from enjoying her...

Gene Ward

Gene Ward

December 13, 2019

WARD

Eugene “Gene”, loving father of Jason (Jamie) Ward, of Burlington, KY, dear brother of Gloria Grubbs of Elsmere, KY and the late Ida Wiggington. He was also preceded in death by his parents, James Ward, Jr. And Ellen (nee Deaton) Ward.  He was a devoted grandfather of 6 grandchildren. Gene...

Monica Shannon

Monica Shannon

December 13, 2019

SHANNON

Monica A. (nee McCarthy), wife of David Shannon, cherished mother of Mildred Ellis, Tina Prather (Temple Bradford), Brian Shannon, loving grandmother of Logan Prather, Kylee Bradford, Lauren Prather, Alexis Haskett, Mariah Haskett, Kaliah Haskett, and great-grandmother of eight. Dear sister of Claudia McCarthy, and the late Felicia Fishter. Devoted aunt...

Melissa Ann Montgomery

Melissa Ann Montgomery

November 29, 2019

Melissa (Missy) Ann Montgomery, age 49, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, November 29, 2019.

Missy is survived by her parents, Fred and Ruth (née Louis) Montgomery, along with her fiancé and the love of her life, Michael Tarr.

Missy’s loving family includes her sisters...

Jerry Bowers

Jerry Bowers

November 28, 2019

Jerry Bowers passed away November 28, 2019, age 86.

Steve Suddendorf

Steve Suddendorf

November 25, 2019

Stephen James Suddendorf, age 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2019.  He fought valiantly after suffering from heart complications.

Dedicated husband of 26 years to Judy Merz Suddendorf. Loving and devoted father to Maxwell (24), Brady (22), and Kathryn (18).  Son of Robert Suddendorf, and the late Jacqueline Lower...

Sylvan Grisco

Sylvan Grisco

November 19, 2019

If anyone was going to live forever, it would be Sylvan. But, he fooled us again and after 97 years, he's gone to that big fishing hole in the sky.

A legend in his own mind and now a legend in ours, we bid farewell to this larger than life character....

Timothy J. Mahaney

Timothy J. Mahaney

November 18, 2019

Beloved son of Patrick and Kathleen, cherished grandson of Patricia Janning, dear brother of Leepatrick (Jessica) Mahaney, Kristina Mahaney, devoted uncle to Ava and Mia. Dearly loved father to Lily, Chloe, and their mother Rachel. Passed away November 18, age 33.  A visitation will be held Friday, November 22 at 10AM at the mausoleum of Rest Haven...

Betty Lou Ormsby

Betty Lou Ormsby

November 18, 2019

Betty Lou Ormsby (nee Goesling), 88 years old, passed away Monday November 18, 2019 surrounded by family. Daughter of the late Lou and Ruth Goesling. Loving wife of the late Raymond Ormsby. Survived by her children Mike Ormsby, Jeff Ormsby, Holly (Bob) Castrucci, Tim Ormsby (Homer Dewald)and her dog Lucas. Her grandchildren Heidi (Chad) Parker, Nic Castrucci,...

Phuonne Dinh

Phuonne Dinh

November 16, 2019

Phuonne Dinh, 90, passed away November 16, 2019.  Services will held at Thomas-Justin Memorial (7500 Montgomery Road 45236) on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00AM.  A procession to the crematory will take place following the services.

Don E. Fowls

Don E. Fowls

November 10, 2019

Don Erwin Fowls    1928-2019

Don E. Fowls, beloved husband of Diana Fowls, passed from this earthly life to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior on November 10, 2019 following an extended period of failing health.   Don was born to Ralph “Mike” Fowls and...

Freda K. Flerlage

Freda K. Flerlage

November 3, 2019

Early on the morning of November 3rd, 2019, Freda Koch Flerlage of Cincinnati died peacefully in her home, at the age of 104.

Throughout her years and in all that she did, Freda Flerlage helped all of those who came to know her understand what it means to love unconditionally and...

John Peter Cappa

John Peter Cappa

October 30, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of John Peter Cappa announces his passing on October 30, 2019, at the age of 61. John will be remembered by his children, Jamie, John (Laura) and Eric (Danae). John will also be fondly remembered by his five grandchildren, Natalie, Aubree, Lana, Vince and Giovanni, by his sister Vicki...