Cincinnati Obituaries
Marlene Rose Backscheider
Dec 24, 2024
Loving mother of John Backscheider Jr., Diane Backscheider and the late Mary Wells, dear grandmother of Jamison, Jackie (Nick), John III (Haley) and great-grandmother of Jocelyn and Christopher, sister of Ron (Martha) Lauck, Don (the late Joanne) Lauck, Betty (the late Pete) Selhorst and Frank (Phyllis) Lauck and the late Jack (Vernice) Lauck, aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Services...
Donald W. Lang
Dec 23, 2024
Donald W. Lang, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, at the age of 97. Born on May 23, 1927, in Cedar Grove, Indiana, Donald lived a life rich in family, humor, and service.
A proud graduate of Stewart High School in Oxford, Ohio, Donald served honorably in the United States Navy during World...
Tracy Ann Royalty
Dec 22, 2024
Tracy Roberts Royalty
Beloved wife of the late James E.,II "Dusty", loving mother of Richard Holwadel, Matthew (Nichole Carter) Holwadel, Andrew (Holly) Holwadel and Olivia (Eric) Clark, dear grandmother of Aunica, Peyton, Brayden, Raelynn, Walker, Ryleigh, Elijah, loving sister of Beverly (Tom) Gooderson, Gary Roberts, Toni Cook and the late James and Dennis Roberts, aunt of numerous nieces and nephews, beloved...
Anthony T. Caneris
Dec 16, 2024
Anthony (Tony) Thomas Caneris of Cincinnati, Ohio fell asleep in the heavenly house of the Lord on December 16, 2024. He was born on October 22, 1936, in Steubenville, Ohio. He always had a special fondness for the city of his birth and made pilgrimages back whenever possible, often with grandchildren in tow. He was the son of the late...
Paul G. Fuhr
Dec 15, 2024
Paul G. Fuhr, born on May 4, 1962, peacefully passed away on December 15, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, whose presence brought joy and warmth to those who knew him.
Paul had a remarkable passion for life that shone through in everything he did. He loved sports and cherished his time spent hanging out with friends....
Gerard G. Schroeder
Dec 14, 2024
Gary Schroeder (Gerard George Schroeder), born on December 21, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, at the age of 74.
Gary was a devoted husband to his wife, Kathy of 54 years, and a proud father to his two children, Jeff and Brian (Dawn). His legacy continues through his beloved grandchildren, Jacob, Luke, and Wes, all...
Wilbur E. Klosterman Jr.
Dec 14, 2024
Wilbur Edward Klosterman Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of service, dedication and love. Born on September 30, 1941, Will lived a full life of dedication to his family.
Will dedicated his career as a police officer with the City of Cincinnati Police Department and retired as a...
Charles E. Evans
Dec 14, 2024
Charles E. Evans, a beloved father, grandfather, and a dedicated professional, passed away on December 14, 2024, at the age of 83. Charles was a respected member of U.A. Local 440 Pipefitters and Plumbers and HVAC Techs in Indianapolis, Indiana. Throughout his career, he exhibited a hardworking nature from a young age, beginning at just ten years old, and he...
Colonel Nelson Dean Smittle
Dec 9, 2024
Colonel Nelson Dean Smittle, a dedicated military officer, esteemed educator, and prolific aerospace artist, passed away on December 9, 2024, at the age of 90. A native of Cincinnati, he was born on September 19, 1934, and remained an influential figure within his community throughout his life.
Colonel Smittle's academic pursuits were notable; he earned a Master of Arts in Education...
Rev. Philip R. Yeary
Dec 7, 2024
Rev. Philip R. Yeary, a beloved pastor, devoted family man of God, and cherished community member, passed away on December 7, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on May 22, 1939, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Philip's life was marked by his unwavering faith his deep love for his family, his commitment to serving others. For over 56 years, Rev. Yeary...
Patricia Rae Ohmer
Dec 6, 2024
It is with heartfelt sorrow and profound admiration that we announce the passing of Patricia Rae Ohmer, a cherished soul who graced this world from September 3, 1941, until her peaceful departure on December 6, 2024. Born in the thriving city of Cincinnati, Patricia cultivated a life steeped in love, devotion, and community, becoming a pillar of strength and warmth...
Lisa Marie Schlomer
Dec 3, 2024
Lisa Marie Schlomer, beloved wife and mother, died peacefully in her home on December 3, 2024, holding the hand of the love of her life Michael Schlomer, her husband of 25 years.
Born in Ashtabula, Ohio, on October 27, 1970, to Thomas and Bonita Laveck, Lisa lived life to the fullest every year of her 54 years on this earth.
She graduated...
Carol Ann Shook
Dec 2, 2024
Carol Ann Shook, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 2,2024, at the age of 87. Born on April 18, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Carol lived a life filled with love, warmth, and connection, one that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Carol Ann devoted a significant part of her life to her family,...
Geraldine C. Settles
Dec 2, 2024
Geraldine C. Settles, born on July 13, 1938, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, peacefully departed this life on December 2, 2024. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was filled with love, creativity, and cherished family traditions.
As a mother, Geraldine took immense pride in raising her children – Clarence (Therese) Settles, Michael Settles, and Cindy (Mark) Miller. Her...
William D. Bohan
Dec 1, 2024
William D. Bohan, born on August 24, 1937, peacefully passed away on December 1, 2024. He was a remarkable individual whose life was marked by deep-rooted passions and loved his family and country.
A proud Irish American, Bill had an enduring love for history, which informed his many conversations and brought joy to those around him. He was diverse; he enjoyed...
Galen R. Taylor
Dec 1, 2024
Galen R. Taylor, born on April 19, 1946, passed away on December 1, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of service, love, and cherished memories. A proud Army veteran, he served his country honorably during the Vietnam War and was a Purple Heart recipient.
Galen was a man of deep patriotism, evidenced by his active membership in the National Rifle Association. He...
Dorothy F. Lipps
Nov 23, 2024
Dorothy F. Lipps, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed on November 23, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on December 3, 1929, in Cincinnati, Dorothy was a beacon of love and care in her community and family.
Dorothy, a life time parishioner at Our Lady of Victory Church and devoted much of her professional life to serving...
Elizabeth Anna Siefke
Nov 22, 2024
Elizabeth "Betty" Anna Siefke (nee Robben) passed away on November 22, 2024, at age 90.She is preceded in death by her husband, Chuck Siefke; her parents, August and Elizabeth Robben; and her siblings, Joe (Katie) Robben, Rosemary (Tom) Bruns, August (Dottie) Robben Jr., Dolores "Dolly" Duwel, Leroy "Lee" Robben, Leonard Robben, Paul (Nancy) Robben, and Harry Robben. She is survived...
Pamela Sue Ventre
Nov 22, 2024
Pamela Sue Ventre
Born 8/21/1952 in Oneida Tennessee to the late Therman (Clyde) and Fayrene Warman Cooper. Beloved mother of Christina (Jordan) Jones: Nicholas (Kimberly) Ventre. Loving grandmother of Logan (Kathryn Nix) Runyan, Lilee (Maguire Smith) Jones, Mason Jones, Jacob and Piper Ventre. Dear sister of Bill Cooper, Melody (John) Messinger. Special aunt to many nieces and nephews. Pam was a...
Mary Cecile Malone
Nov 21, 2024
Mary Cecile Malone, born on February 25, 1939, in Cincinnati, Ohio, departed this world on November 21, 2024. Her life was a tapestry woven with love, creativity, and a commitment to her family and community that few could rival.
As the beloved wife of Tom Malone, Mary was a constant source of support and kindness, embodying a spirit that was always...