Obituaries

Feb 8, 2022

Carolyn (Lake) Schreibeis, age 81 of Sunman, Indiana passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born June 1, 1940 in Gray Hawk, Kentucky the daughter of Ruben and Lillie (Parrot) Sams.

Carolyn worked for Harrison Sand & Gravel for over 40 years.  Married Gene Schreibeis June 27, 1991 in Harrison, Ohio.

Carolyn is...

Feb 7, 2022

Terry Dirkes, age 59 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away at his home Monday, February 7, 2022.  Born May 21, 1962 in Covington, Kentucky the son of Nicholas and Marie (Roettgers) Dirkes.

Terry is survived by his loving wife of over 32 years Patty (Million) Dirkes.  Loving father of Tarra (Andrew) Sauntry.  Papaw of Oliver and Riley Sauntry. ...

Feb 5, 2022

Margaret Hall Denny, age 62 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born March 23, 1959 in Batesville, Indiana the daughter of Harvey Lee and Rosie (Shouse) Hall.

Margaret was a member of West Harrison Pentecostal Tabernacle for many years.

Margaret is survived by her children Christopher (Katey) Denny...

Feb 1, 2022

Phyllis Mara, age 72 of Greendale, Indiana passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Edgewood, Kentucky.  Born December 12, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Dorothy (Shaw) Deiner.

Phyllis is survived by her loving husband of over 50 years James “Jim” Mara.  Mother of Jim (Dawn) Mara.  Grandmother of Nikki Mara and Jimmy Mara Jr.  Sister...

Jan 26, 2022

William Frankie Lucas, age 77 of Okeana, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Fairfield, Ohio.  Born July 23, 1944 in Tifton, Georgia the son of Willam Purvy Lucas and Freddie E. (Tidwell) Rolando, and James Otis McAllister.

Frankie married Jean Hensley May 14, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Worked as a heavy equipment operator for Martin...

Jan 25, 2022

Thomas R. Schneider, age 78 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born August 14, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Robert and Catherine (Lanser) Schneider.

Tom worked for Samuel Adams in Cincinnati for many years retiring in 2005.

Survived by his children Chrissy Lake, Cindy (Steven) Hein,...

Jan 22, 2022

Daniel O. Livengood (aka: RZR Dan), age 70 of Cedar Grove, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 in Cedar Grove, Indiana.  Born February 28, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Tom and Marjorie (Weaver) Livengood.

Daniel a 1969 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School, married Eva Russell January 22, 1972 in Harrison, Ohio.  Know...

Jan 19, 2022

Gary L. Moore, age 67 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.  Born June 1, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky the son of Donald and Beth Moore.

Gary married Diana Rogers May 12, 1978 in Bellevue, Kentucky.  Owner and operator of Gary’s Kustom Cabinets served his country in the United...

Jan 15, 2022

Virginia N. Thiele, age 94 passed away Sunday, January 15, 2022.  Born November 4, 1927 in Wilmington, Ohio the daughter of Paris and Velma (Whitaker) Turner.

Virginia an avid reader, puzzler and intellectually curious, enjoyed traveling, experiencing nature and serving her community.  Devoted to and loved her family and friends.  Married Karl Thiele Jr. September 16, 1950...

Jan 9, 2022

Earl Herman Ashcraft, age 61 of Harrison, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at his home.  Born December 3, 1960 in Hamilton, Ohio the son of Herman and Deanna (Sizemore) Ashcraft.

Earl a South Decatur High School graduate worked for Miller Brewery for many years.  Married Kathy Haley June 21, 1979 at the Church of Christ...

Jan 8, 2022

Michael J. “Mike” Hopper, age 74 of Bright, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born March 23, 1947 in East Enterprise, Indiana the son of Cecil and Kathleen (Chapman) Hopper.

Mike married Sharon Brown April 7, 2007 in Bright, Indiana.

Mike is survived by his wife Sharon Hopper.  Father of Katherine...

Jan 5, 2022

Norbert “Norb” Farmer Jr., age 65 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family.  Born March 7, 1956 in Batesville, Indiana the son of Norbert and Mary Catherine (Bath) Farmer Sr.

Norbert a 1976 graduate of East Central High School married Brenda Schneider September 20, 1980 at St....

Jan 2, 2022

Curtis W. Farmer, age 58 of New Trenton, Indiana passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital.  Born November 19, 1963 in Harrison, Ohio the son of Robert and Laura (Wolfe) Farmer.

Curtis is survived by his brothers Robert and Mitchel Farmer.

Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Laura...

Dec 29, 2021

Lonnie Turner, age 72 of Harrison, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Harrison, Ohio surrounded by his loving family.  Born December 14, 1949 in Hazard, Kentucky the son of Isaac and Ella (Sizemore) Turner.

Lonnie married Vivian Vanover February 23, 1985 at St. John United Church of Christ in Harrison, Ohio.  Since retiring from JRJ...

Dec 24, 2021

Steven M. Clemens, age 62 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Friday, December 24, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born July 15, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Nick and Kathrine (Gerhardt) Clemens.

Steven worked for Hamilton County Sherriff Office for many years, attended University of Cincinnati and served his country in the United States Navy.

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Dec 21, 2021

Jeanie Hurley Smith, age 94 of Bright, Indiana passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, December 21, 2021.  Born July 14, 1927 in Bright, Indiana, the daughter of Guy and Bess (Nowlin) Hurley.

Jeanie, a 1946 graduate of Bright High School married Jesse A. Smith, April 18, 1947 in Bright, Indiana.  Jeanie worked for Campbell Hausfeld, as a...

Dec 17, 2021

Hershel “Curly” Smith, age 84 of Harrison, Ohio passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 in Hamilton, Ohio.  Born January 5, 1937 in Hazard, Kentucky the son of Wilson “Wick” and Maggie (Turner) Smith.

Curly, a 1954 graduate of Buckhorn High School, married Marietta Sheerwood May 15, 1999 in West Chester, Ohio.  Curly retired from General Electric (Blue...

Dec 16, 2021

Mary Ann McKnight, age 78 of Harrison, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born September 1, 1943 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Harold “Shorty” and Hazel (Singer) Schaich.

Mary Ann a 1961 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School married Vincent L. McKnight November 1966 at St John United Church of Christ....

Dec 12, 2021

Robert Damico Jr., age 77 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021. Born December 6, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Robert and Jessie (Stanberry) Damico. Robert married Brenda Morgan November 6, 1968 in Aurora, Indiana. Worked for Cincinnati Bell in special services and taught telecommunications at Cincinnati State for many years. Served his country proudly...

Dec 7, 2021

Geraldine “Gerrie” Smith, age 89 of Okeana, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Fairfield, Ohio.  Born August 9, 1932 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Sollie and Pearl Mae (Collins) Neal.

Gerrie a 1950 graduate of Hamilton High School married Charles Edward Smith in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.  Gerrie a member of Macedonia Christian Church, Harrison...