Obituaries

Barry Isaacs

Barry Isaacs

May 19, 2007

Isaacs, Barry W., caring father of Jack, devoted brother of Missey (Dan) Haders, dear uncle of Danny II, Muffey, Scott and Salley. Barry will be remembered for his strength and kindness, despite his long battle with cancer. Saturday May 19, 2007 Age 62 years. Friends are invited to attend a visitation Monday evening from 5 until 8 PM at the...

George Copenhaver

George Copenhaver

May 19, 2007

Copenhaver, George, 83 left us on May 19, 2007 after a long illness. Beloved husband of 65 years to Sarah Copenhaver (nee Runion) Devoted dad of Dottie and Gary Dillman, Don Copenhaver and Donna and Bill Diedrichs. Cherished grandfather of Peggy Bagby, Michael and Bradford Dillman, Jason and Jeremy Monahan and George Copenhaver. Seven loving great grandchildren. Residence in Bridgetown...

Joan M. Heis

Joan M. Heis

May 12, 2007

HEIS, Joan M. (nee Holiday), beloved wife of Stanley J. "Pops" Heis. Joan will be missed by her children and grandchildren. Departed May 12, 2007. Services will be private with interment at St. Joseph New Cemetery. Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle Funeral Home serving the family.

Betty L. Waddell

Betty L. Waddell

May 12, 2007

WADDELL, Bonnie L. (nee Sowders), beloved wife of the late Charles B. Waddell, loving mother of Gary R. (Carol) Waddell and Roger G. (Janet) Waddell, cherished grandmother of Eric and Tim Waddell, dear sister of Dovie, Lois, Ann, Emogene, Georgia and the late Craig and J.T. Saturday, May 12, 2007. Age 85 years. Visitation Wednesday 10 AM until time of...

Lewis "Lee" Blythe

Lewis "Lee" Blythe

May 8, 2007

BLYTHE, Lewis "Lee", beloved husband of Jessie M. Blythe (nee Bledsoe.) Devoted father of Jesse L. Blythe, Sharon F. (Bernie) Lauer, Sheila K. Bohnert, Henry R. and David K. Doolin. Loving Grandfather of Shannon, Sarah, Samantha, Jacob Bohnert, Lisa, Dennis, Jeremy, Tina and Andrew Doolin. Tuesday, May 8, 2007. Age 82 years. Relatives & Friends are invited to attend a...

Loraine Ross-Goosman

Loraine Ross-Goosman

May 7, 2007

ROSS-GOOSMAN, Loraine (nee Flower), beloved wife of the late Melvan Ross, loving mother of Darlene (Ed) Smith, Ginger (the late Andy) Demeropolis and Eileen (John) Conway, cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren, also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Monday, May 7, 2007. Age 90 years. Visitation Friday 11:30 AM until time of funeral service at 1 PM...

Alvin B. Little, Sr

Alvin B. Little, Sr

Apr 30, 2007

LITTLE, Alvin B., Sr., "My Buddy," beloved husband of Lillian Little (nee Wheat), caring and honest father of Eric, Virginia, Alvin Jr., Burnell, Jeannie, Laura, Lisa, Carol and Bud, cherished grandfather of many special grandchildren and great-grandchildren, dear brother of nine sisters and three brothers. Alvin will be remembered by all who knew him as a hardworking friend. Monday, April...

Nicholas Raptes

Nicholas Raptes

Apr 26, 2007

RAPTES, Nicholas J., beloved husband of the late Marie Raptes (nee Thomas), father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died peacefully in the arms of our Lord on Thursday, April 26, 2007, at the age of 82 years in Cincinnati. Nick was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 19, 1925, and married the love of his life Marie in 1948. Nick was the...

Richard M. Berling

Richard M. Berling

Apr 23, 2007

BERLING, Richard T., most loving husband of 57 years to Ann Marie (Carroll) Berling, loving father of Nancy Helmes, Gary Berling, Marlene (Marvin) Hartsfield, Kenneth (Deborah) Berling, Susan (Mike) Ricketts and Lisa (Daniel) Neumeister, cherished grandfather of nineteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Richard was retired after 33 years of service as a Cincinnati Firefighter. Monday, April 23, 2007. Age 80...

Florence M. Zappa

Florence M. Zappa

Apr 23, 2007

ZAPPA, Florence M. (nee Tallarigo), loving wife of the late Joseph N. Zappa, devoted mother of Paul (Marjorie) Zappa, Thomas Zappa and Patricia (Ramon) Aretz, cherished grandmother of John, Joseph, Leslie, Lori, Leeann and Linda, great grandmother of Nicholas, Abigail, Elena and Avery, dear sister of Matthew Tallarigo and special, lifelong friend of Dorothy Schmidt. She will be missed by...

Linda M. Ranz

Linda M. Ranz

Apr 22, 2007

RANZ, Linda M. (nee Lewis), beloved daughter of Irma Lewis and the late William E. Lewis, loving wife of Michael F. Ranz, cherished sister of Karen Lewis, Janet (Ed) Hagins, Daniel (Kathie) and Carolyn (Guy) Cocchiarale, dear aunt of five nieces and nephews. Linda will be remembered as a cherished friend to many as she was kind and generous to...

Harry Timothy Kimball, Jr

Harry Timothy Kimball, Jr

Apr 19, 2007

Kimball, Harry T. Jr., loving husband of Patricia Kimball, devoted father of Sheryl (Brian) Carr, Timothy S. Kimball and Steven K. (Debbie) Kimball, cherished grandfather of Rebecca, Sarah and Rachael Carr, Steven, Alex, Mark and Tricia Kimball, dear brother of Jack Kimball, Joan Hodges and the late Keith S. Kimball. Thursday April 19, 2007 Age 78 years. Friends are invited...

Ronald J. Delseno

Ronald J. Delseno

Apr 18, 2007

DELSENO, Ronald J. "Murph," beloved husband of Lavern K. Delseno (nee Harden), loving father of Darrell (Judy) Delseno and Cheryl (Bruce Sr.) Becker, cherished grandpa of Ronee Jo, Bruce Jr. and Amanda J., great-grandfather of Abbie, Britney, Isabella, Courtney and Bruce III. Wednesday, April 18, 2007. Age 78 years. Blessing service Saturday 9:30 AM at the Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle...

Richard L. Green

Richard L. Green

Apr 11, 2007

GREEN, Richard L., Sr., beloved husband of Nancy Green (nee Carroll), loving father of Richard L. (Paula) Green Jr., Barb (Dennis) Esterkamp, Patti, Harry (Julie) and Dennis Green, cherished grandfather and great-grandfather of many special grandchildren, dear brother of Jerry, Ralph and Jim Green and Delores Miller. Wednesday, April 11, 2007. Age 75 years. Services will be private. Interment at...

Natalie Winther

Natalie Winther

Apr 9, 2007

Winther, Natalie J. (nee Norton) beloved wife of the late Fredrick B. Winther Jr., devoted mother of Holly (Norbert) Mechley, Heidi (Thomas) Meyer, Virginia (Vern) Winther-Rebsch and Fredrick B. "Rick" (Jerilyn Stoudt) Winther III, loving grandmother of Mark and Sara Mechley, Nathan and Meredith Meyer, Travis, Evan, Jackson and Cameron Rebsch, Haley, Kelbie and Kenzie Winther, dear aunt of Paul...

Donald C. Schatzman

Donald C. Schatzman

Apr 7, 2007

SCHATZMAN, Donald C., beloved husband of 50 years to Beryl A. Schatzman (nee Besser), loving father of Steven (Tracey), Scott (Tina) and Charles (Carolyn) Schatzman, cherished grandfather of ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, dear brother of the late David L. Schatzman, brother-in-law of Lois Schatzman, also survived by four nephews and numerous friends. Donald proudly served in the U.S. Army...

Vernon C. Fischer

Vernon C. Fischer

Apr 4, 2007

Fischer, Vernon C. "Pepper" husband of the late Audrey Fischer (nee Runge), loving father of Vicki (Keith) Lawson, Claudia Lowenstine and David Fischer, loving grandfather of Brett (Beth) and Nathan (Maria) Lawson and Jeremy and Chad Lowenstine, dear brother of Ruth Finley, Gin Leidenbor and the late Dot Mueller. Wednesday April 4, 2007 Age 84 years. Funeral service will be...

William K. Peacock

William K. Peacock

Mar 31, 2007

PEACOCK, William K., beloved husband of Betty Peacock, loving father of Connie Reynolds and grandfather of Bo Reynolds. Saturday, March 31, 2007. Age 89 years. Private services to be held at the convenience of the family.

Mildred Dowler

Mildred Dowler

Mar 31, 2007

DOWLER, Mildred E. (nee Simon), wife of the late Howard R. Dowler, beloved mother of Debby (Tom) Eck, Beckie (Glenn) Skarbek and Susie (Harold) Thompson, loving grandmother of Jayme and Sam Ritter and Justin Thompson, sister of Helen and Mary Jane Simon and the late Albert and Richard Simon. Mildred was a resident of Mercy Franciscan at West Park and...

Billy Ray Ratcliffe

Billy Ray Ratcliffe

Mar 25, 2007

RATCLIFFE, Billy Ray, loving husband of the late Carol Ratcliffe (nee Irvine), devoted father of Timmy (Tori) Ratcliffe, beloved pappaw of Billy Ray and Nicky Ratcliffe, dear brother of Geraldine Giles and Roy Ratcliffe, uncle of Jack Hendrickson, close family friend of Terry King. Sunday, March 25, 2007. Age 70 years. Friends are invited to attend a visitation Thursday from...