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James Michael Short

James Michael Short

Oct 3, 2019

James Michael Short

beloved husband of Sharon Short (nee Dryer), loving father of Vanessa (Alan) Wheeler, Cammi Campagna, Adam (Kristine Trampe-kindt) Short and Michael (Jennifer Castle) Short, dear grandfather of Chase, Alexis and Jada, dear brother of Linda (the late Doug) Evans and Billy (the late Arlene) Short, dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Passed away...

Denise A. Erwin

Denise A. Erwin

Oct 1, 2019

Denise Ann (Maas) Erwin beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandmother was born March 29th, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Shirley and Richard Maas and graduated from Seton High School. She enjoyed the simple things in life - a good cup of coffee, peaceful sunrise, ocean waves, horse kisses, dog snuggles, and cartoons with granddaughter Elisa. Denise had a big personality...

Donald Post Lincoln, Jr.

Donald Post Lincoln, Jr.

Sep 29, 2019

Donald Post Lincoln, Jr., 92, devoted follower of Jesus Christ, joined the Church Triumphant on September 29, 2019, one year to the day after his beloved wife Carolyn Hope Davis Lincoln. He was the father of Amy Lincoln Giust, Donald Davis Lincoln (Linda), and Nancy Lincoln Schrader (Bill); grandfather of Ben, Sarah Hope, Kate, Andrew, Laura, Beth and...

Robert P. Porta

Robert P. Porta

Sep 28, 2019

Robert P. Porta beloved husband of Joan Porta (nee Clein), loving father of Denise (Mark) Rodgers, Patrick (Sandra) Porta, Sandy Porta, Robert Porta and Tracy (Dan) Gilday, grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, brother of LaVerne Weston, Donna Ryan and the late Ronald Porta. Saturday, September 28, 2019 age 78. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 PM at the Vitt, Stermer...

Zona Bolen

Zona Bolen

Sep 27, 2019

Zona Bolen (nee Hardwick) beloved wife of the late Eddie Bolen, loving mother of Anna (Charlie), Glenda (Alvin), Roger, Jackie (Pam), Margie (Denise), Archie (Sandy), Kelly, Darren, Rhonda (Terry) and the late Marylin, Julie and Paula, dear grandmother of 32 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren and 6 great great-grandchildren, dear sister of Mae, Oval, Lucille, Gary, Bryant, Francis, Joyce, Donnie and the...

Benjamin L. Jones

Benjamin L. Jones

Sep 26, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Benjamin L. Jones. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lorraine Lamps

Lorraine Lamps

Sep 26, 2019

Lorraine Lamps (nee Stockelman) beloved wife of 54 years to the late George Lamps, loving mother of Thomas Lamps and Mary Anne Luning, mother-in-law of Barb Lamps, George Luning and the late Leslie Lamps, dear grandmother of Melissa (Jeremy), Stephanie, Michael (Carolan), Nikki (Brian), Tony and great-grandmother of Henry and Marielle, sister of the late Dolores, Dorothy, Mildred and...

Br. Robert W. Schneider S.J.

Br. Robert W. Schneider S.J.

Sep 26, 2019

Br. Robert W. Schneider, S.J. September 14, 2019. Age 81. A Jesuit for over 60 years. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and entered the Society in 1958 at Milford, Ohio. He took final vows in 1971 at Bellarmine Chapel in Cincinnati. He studied at Xavier University in Cincinnati. Br. Bob worked in various Jesuit ministries in Cincinnati, Milford,...

Monroe Benford Thompson

Monroe Benford Thompson

Sep 24, 2019

Monroe B. Thompson beloved husband of Shirley Records Thompson (nee Moore), loving father of Wade (Becky) Records, Pam Records, Teresa (Geno) Walker, Kelly (Chris) Childs, Ingrid Riley and Heidi Carter, grandfather and great grandfather, brother of Thelma, Bobbie, Charles, Flora Jean and Lonnie. Tuesday, September 24, 2019 age 83. Visitation Sunday 4 PM until time of service at 6...

Eugenia H. Burke

Eugenia H. Burke

Sep 21, 2019

Jean Burke Eugenia "Jean" Burke (nee Bens) Age 96. Beloved wife of 64 years to the late Daniel F. Burke Sr., loving mother of Daniel Jr. (Joan) Burke, and David (Kathy) Burke, dear grandmother of Dan III (Kate) Burke, Megan (Adam) Hernden, Erin (Jamieson Schapker) Burke, Logan Burke and great-grandmother of Reid, Rory and Mia. Sister of Edward...

Richard Middendorf

Richard Middendorf

Sep 19, 2019

Richard V. Middendorf beloved son of the late Clement Sr. and Anna Mae Middendorf, loving brother of Paul (Peggy) Middendorf, Mary Ann (Orville) Daley, Clement Jr. (Linda) Middendorf and Helen Reffit, dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019. Age 76. Visitation will be Saturday, October 5th at Holy Family Church from 9AM until time...

Herman J. Mirlenbrink

Herman J. Mirlenbrink

Sep 19, 2019

Herman J. Mirlenbrink Age 92, beloved husband of 68 years to the late Marian A. Mirlenbrink (nee Boller) loving father of Diane (Earl) Moeller, Janice (Ted) Palmer, Norbert (Peggy) Mirlenbrink, Gary (Debi) Mirlenbrink, Sharon Mirlenbrink and Sue (Russell) Carlton, dear grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and 1 great great-grandchild, dear brother of the late William, Robert and Larry...

John R. Stevens

John R. Stevens

Sep 19, 2019

John R. Stevens loving father of Scott Stevens, Susan (Brandon) Everett, Jonel Stevens and John "Tony" (Erin) Stevens, dear grandfather of Stephanie (Brandon), Samantha, Graham, Elizabeth and Cameron, great grandfather of Quinnlee and Kailyn. Passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 24th at the Vitt, Stermer and Anderson Funeral Home 4619 Delhi Pike from 5PM until...

Dorothy J. Mercer

Dorothy J. Mercer

Sep 17, 2019

Dorothy J. Mercer (nee McClelland) beloved wife of the late Charles Mercer, loving mother of Bonnie Hutchinson and Karin Kuhlmann, dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, sister of the late Betty Wilson. Passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019. Graveside service will be Tuesday, September 24th at 10:30AM at Crown Hill Memorial Park, 11825 Pippin Rd., Cincinnati, OH,...

William E. Nead

William E. Nead

Sep 17, 2019

William E. Nead beloved husband of the late Betty L. Nead (nee Noren), loving father of Bruce (Connie), Bill (Mary Ann), Barb (Brian) Nead-Nylander, Brad (Laura) and Beth (Andy) Carter, grandfather of 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, beloved son of the late Morris and Helen Nead, brother of Donald Nead. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on...

Michael C. Maxey

Michael C. Maxey

Sep 17, 2019

On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, SSgt Michael Mike Christopher Maxey of the United States Air Force, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 39 after a long battle with cancer because of his willingness to fight for the freedom of our country. Mike was born on August 30, 1980 in Cincinnati, OH to Thomas...

Howard Dunteman

Howard Dunteman

Sep 15, 2019

Howard J. Dunteman was a lifelong resident of Cincinnati. Age 89. An avid reader and writer, he was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Kenyon College and the University of Cincinnati Evening College. A veteran of the Korean War, he served with the 224th Infantry Regiment of the 40th Division. He was a member of the Carson Masonic Lodge...

John R Ambrose

John R Ambrose

Sep 15, 2019

John R. Ambrose beloved husband of Dawn Ambrose (nee Brown), loving father of Erin (Adam) Wolf and Ryan (Jennifer) Ambrose, grandfather of Everett, Juliana, Emily and the late Jacob, brother of Andy (Peggy) Seiter, Laura (Danny) Huffman, Patty (Tom) Moehring and Bernice (Wayne) Milner and brother-in-law of Diane (Karen Stamper) Brown, Gale (Dan) Watson, Dan (Lisa) Brown, Scott (Jen)...

Rita Riestenberg

Rita Riestenberg

Sep 15, 2019

Rita H. Riestenberg beloved wife of the late Walter W. Riestenberg, loving mother of Ronald (Mary M.), Janet (Pickle), Kenneth (Diane) and Linda (Larry), grandmother of great grandmother of Benjamin, Elyse, Tessa, Josephine, Ada, Walter, Adalynn, Axton, Bryn and Maura, sister of George O. Terlinden and Norma Geisen, cousin of Joan Peter, aunt to many nieces and nephews. Sunday, September...

Jean Inman

Jean Inman

Sep 14, 2019

Jean R. Inman (nee Benevengo)  beloved wife of the late Stanley W. Inman, loving mother of Stanley (Maryanne) Inman, Marjorie (Ronald) Walther, Marilyn (Jim) Korb, Barbara (Wayne) Ward, David (Cheri) Inman, Susan (Mike) Hemphill and Dan (Becky) Inman, grandmother of 18 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild, sister of John (Rebetta) Benevengo and preceded by...

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