Obituaries

Dec 12, 2016

Robert Albert Baker, age 75 of Bethel, OH passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 in Cincinnati, OH.  Born July 28, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Albert & Thelma (Laug) Baker.  Robert served his country proudly for 32 years in the US Navy.  He was a member of the VFW and American...

Dec 7, 2016

John “Buss” Haberthier, Jr. age 94 of Bright, IN passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the VA Community Living Center in Cincinnati, OH.  Born September 8, 1922 in Cincinnati, he was the son of the late John & Edna (Boehringer) Haberthier.

John graduated from Electrical Vocational High School in 1939 and worked for Cincinnati Inc. as...

Dec 4, 2016

Russell Ray Hon, age 91 passed away at his home in Harrison, OH on December 4, 2016.  Born in Glencoe, KY he was the son of Luther & Jessie (Ellis) Hon.

The US Navy veteran of WWII retired from National Lead of Ohio. On May 14, 1949, he married Evelyn Marie Ballard in Rising Sun, IN.  He...

Nov 27, 2016

Lawrence Walden, age 84 of Harrison, OH passed away Sunday morning, November 27, 2016 in Brookville, IN.  Born June 26, 1932 in Elk Valley, TN he was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin Walden & Nellie (Bridges) Walden.

Lawrence was a retired teamster who had received the Million Mile Safety Award as an over-the-road truck driver. ...

Nov 15, 2016

Carl Broughton, age 74 of New Trenton, IN passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Greensburg, IN.  Born October 8, 1942 in Barboursville, KY he was the son of Lee & Eller (Smith) Broughton.

Carl graduated from Sunman High School, served in the National Guard, was a machinist at Cincinnati...

Nov 9, 2016

Dwain A. Hogeback, age 51 passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at his home in W. Harrison, IN.   Born October 7, 1965 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Gene & Patricia (Sedgebear) Hogeback.

The graduate of Northwest High School loved to ride his motorcycle, loved remodeling kitchen and baths and was a very...

Nov 6, 2016

Patricia Hollowell, age 56 passed away November 6, 2016 at her home in Loveland, OH. Born August 23, 1960 in Teaneck, NJ she was the daughter of Anna (Stubel) and the late John Neess.

Patricia graduated from McNicholas High School in Cincinnati then went on to the University of Cincinnati where she received her Associates Degree in...

Oct 26, 2016

Willard Franklin Bourquein, formerly of Harrison, OH and Apache Junction, AZ passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at his summer home in Batesville, IN at 83 years of age.

He was born January 15, 1933 to Clarence A. and Mabel D. (White) Bourquein at their home in Harrison.  Willard spent his early years learning to hunt,...

Oct 22, 2016

Harold E. Warders, age 88 of Harrison, OH passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Covenant Village in Cincinnati, OH.  Born September 12, 1928 in Harrison, OH he was the son of the late Roger & Helen (Worthwein) Warders.

On March 15, 1952 he married Gayle Smith in New Trenton, IN.  He was a heavy equipment operator...

Oct 21, 2016

Beverly Joyce Brandt, age 74 passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at her home in Bright, IN.  Born May 3, 1942 in Bright, IN, she was the daughter of the late John & Aurelia Beatrice (Carr) Wilson.

The 1960 graduate of North Dearborn High School and long time hair dresser in Bright, IN married Jerald “Jerry” Brandt...

Oct 17, 2016

Rita M. Vanderpohl of Harrison, Ohio passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at the Western Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born on January 13, 1927 in St. Bernard, Ohio to Frank and Catherine (nee: Wessling) Kinker, she was 89 years old. Rita married the late John Vanderpohl on June 10, 1953 in Enochsburg, Indiana.  She was...

Oct 14, 2016

Charles Morgan, age 90 of West Harrison, IN passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at Shawneespring Health Care in Harrison, OH.  Born November 27, 1925 in Hamilton, OH he was the son of the late Daw & Jamimia (Retherford) Morgan.

Charles served his country in the United States Army and was a member of the Harrison American...

Oct 10, 2016

Harold F. Gaebel or as we all knew him Butch was born on February 18, 1948 to Harold and Elsie (Bunnell) Gaebel. He grew up in Blue Jay with his Sister Sissy.  He often talked about growing up at his Dad's tractor sales. He graduated from William Henry Harrison High School in 1966.

He started at Chemlawn...

Oct 7, 2016

Donna Brooksbank, age 74 of Bright, IN passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 in Oxford, OH.  Born October 4, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH she was the daughter of Edwin & Ethel Luers.

Donna is survived by her children Richard Brooksbank of Hooven, OH and Cheryl Combs (Kevin) of Brookville, IN.  She will also be missed by her...

Sep 10, 2016

Barbara Quatkemeyer, age 78 passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at her home in Harrison, OH.  Born January 10, 1938 in Hamilton, OH and was the daughter of Jacob & Catherine Elizabeth (Fischer) Bolser.  She retired from the Kroger Deli in Dent, OH.

Barbara is survived by her children Cathy Buckalew (Wayne) of Harrison, OH; William Teeters...

Aug 28, 2016

Elaine Harris, age 70 passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at her home in West Harrison, IN.   Born March 27, 1946 in Columbus, OH she was the daughter of Everett Eugene & Leslie (Tower) Mosslander.

She worked for Christ Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati for 25 years as the office manager.  On July 30, 1988 she married...

Aug 27, 2016

Dorothy Jean Vest, age 93 of Indianapolis, IN formerly of Harrison, OH passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Westminster Village North.  Born July 4, 1923 in Tulsa, OK she was the daughter of Edward & Pearl (Massey) Stewart.

Jean attended Lindenwood College before graduating from Oklahoma University in 1945 where she received her elementary teaching degree. ...

Aug 26, 2016

Merle L. Steele, age 64 of Logan, IN passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 in Cincinnati, OH.  Born March 12, 1952 in Hamilton, OH he was the son of Bernard & Helen (Webster) Steele.

Merle, a 1970 graduate of North Dearborn High School, graduated from basic training at the Marine Corp Base Paris Island, SC on July...

Aug 19, 2016

Betty J. Carr, age 83 passed away Friday morning, August 19, 2016 in Lawrenceburg, IN.  Born December 5, 1932 in Cincinnati, OH she was the daughter of Joseph & Elfreda (Spangler) Madden.  On October 9, 1948 she married Herman J. Carr in Lawrenceburg.

Betty is survived by her children Bonnie Hass (Stephen) of Lawrenceburg, IN; Chad Carr...

Aug 11, 2016

Richard Lee Clark, age 78 of Fairfield, OH passed away on August 11, 2016 at Mercy Health in Fairfield.

The son of Kenneth and Dorothy (Cheek) Clark was born on March 17, 1938.

Richard was a 1957 graduate of Fairfield High School.  He was a Navy veteran worked as a self employed electrician.

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