Obituaries

Aug 5, 2016

Lulu Fern Lane-Storms died peacefully, surrounded by her family at Dearborn County Hospital on August 5, 2016.     Born on June 12, 1924 in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Meade and Anna (nee: Lacy) Knose.  The 92 year old West Harrison resident was fondly known to her family and friends as, Fern.

Fern married Nolan Lane...

Jul 26, 2016

John J. Galvin, age 85 of Logan, IN passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.  Born September 16, 1930 in Powhatan, WV he was the son of the late Joseph & Frances (McPeak) Galvin.

John, a general contractor, graduated from Elkhorn High School and attended Xavier University.  On June 7, 1958...

Jul 24, 2016

Sharon (nee Souders) Settle passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 24th.  Sharon married James H. Settle on August 19, 1966.  She worked for Harrison High School for 30 years in the kitchen.  She loved being with her family and friends and held a special place in her heart for the kids at school.

Sharon is...

Jul 23, 2016

Kirby Jay Banks, age 44 of W. Harrison, IN passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 in Cincinnati, OH.  Born January 29, 1972 in Hamilton, OH he is the son of Doris “Hank” & Sandra (Miller) Banks of W. Harrison, IN.  The 1991 graduate of East Central High School worked for Adams Cooling Tower in Moores Hill, IN.

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Jul 16, 2016

Ernest “Butch” Young III, age 58 of Cleves, OH passed away Saturday, July 16,, 2016 at University of Cincinnati Hospital.  Born October 28, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Ernest Young II & Edith (nee:  McKenzie) Fagin.

Butch married Cassie Asher on August 20, 1979 in Newport, KY and worked for M...

Jul 9, 2016

Scott Sizemore, age 52 of Harrison, Ohio passed away on July 9, 2016 at his home in Harrison, Ohio. Son of the late Virden Sizemore and Jean (Bennett) Smith was born on August 24, 1963 in Hamilton, Ohio.

Scott graduated as the 1981 Valedictorian of Brookville High School and graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute...

Jul 8, 2016

Charles E. Alsip, age 78 of Goshen, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at his home.  The son of Oscar Sr. and Charity (Sexton) Alsip was born on May 22, 1938 in Covington, KY.   He married Alma C. Walters on November 1, 1996 in Barbersville, KY.

Charles worked as the Sheetmetal Supervisor for Meyers Industries...

Jul 5, 2016

Carl T. Gregory Jr., 62 years old of Harrison, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 9, 1953 to the late Carl T. Gregory and Marietta Smith (nee: Sheerwood) in Hamilton, Ohio. On January 25, 1997 Carl married Angelita Trujillo in Gatlinburg, TN. This year makes...

Jul 3, 2016

Lois Leona Fischer, age 92 of Dillsboro, IN passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at the Waters of Dillsboro, Ross Manor.  On July 21, 1923 she was born to James and Alta Elsie (Johntson) Courter in Morris Hill, IN.  Lois married James M. Fischer on November 23, 1940 in Milan Indiana.

Lois is survived by her son...

Jul 2, 2016

Agnes Catherine Schneider, infant day old daughter of Richard & Erica (Reatherford) Schneider, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016.

She is survived by her loving parents and siblings Zen, Zayleigh, Adalayde and Ettle; along with her grandparents Woodford & Dwynella Reatherford and Peter & Christine Schneider; plus many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Mass of...

Jun 29, 2016

Bertha W. Smith, age 86 of W. Harrison, IN passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Shawneespring Care Center in Harrison, OH.  Born July 9, 1929 in Manchester, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jim & Martha (Cottingham) Hibbard.  She worked for Sperry Rubber Company and attended the Church on Fire.

Bertha is survived by...

Jun 27, 2016

William H. ‘Bill”, “Turtle”, age 83 of Cincinnati, OH passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 in Cincinnati.  Born April 27, 1933 in Cincinnati he was the son of the late John Hayden & Laura (Spoonmore) Mills.  Bill was employed at Colerain Dodge & Kemper Dodge for many years as a salesman.  On August 19, 1964 he married Elizabeth Hester...

Jun 25, 2016

Clarence Bowling, age 84 passed away peacefully on June 25, 2016. Born March 24, 1932 in Owsley County, Kentucky he was the son of Bertha and Wm. Gobel Bowling.

Clarence was a veteran of the Korean War.  As a young man, he proudly served in the United States Army.  Upon returning from war, he met and married...

Jun 23, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Sue Riggs (nee Smith) died at home on June 23, 2016 in Harrison, Ohio at the age of 81. Sue is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Richard; her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and Keith Zell of Dayton; her son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Donna Riggs of Colerain Township; her three grandchildren, Beth Heys (Dan),...

Jun 21, 2016

Grace A. Dunaway, age 78 of Harrison, OH passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Shawneespring Care Center in Harrison.  Born August 21, 1937 in Batesville, IN she was the daughter of the late Noah & Dorothy (Patterson) Hacker.

Grace graduated from William Henry Harrison High School in 1956, was a member of...

Jun 15, 2016

Virginia “Gina” Mary Ellen Ibold, age 95 passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her home in Bright, IN.  Born May 5, 1921 in Cincinnati, OH she was the daughter of Peter & Josephine Ellen (Mechley) Laterro.

Gina married Charles Ibold on April 14, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH and was a member of St. Teresa Benedicta of...

Jun 7, 2016

Nathan Alexander Lance, age 26 of Harrison, OH passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Ross, OH.  Born November 1, 1989 in Cincinnati, OH he is the son of Randy & Barbara (Allen) Lance.   Nathan was a 2008 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School and Diamond Oaks.  He attended First Baptist Church in Bright and worked for Gold...

Jun 5, 2016

Stephen “Steve” Fricker, age 56 passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at his home in West Harrison, IN.  Born October 16, 1959 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of John & Doris (Konkler) Fricker.

Steve married Mona Mooers on July 28, 1990 in Cincinnati, OH.  The 1977 graduate of Elder High School  was a member and...

May 23, 2016

James A. “Jim” Fischer, age 74 of Rising Sun, IN passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at The Waters of Rising Sun.  Born March 17, 1942 in Dearborn County, IN he was the son of Lois (Courter) Fischer the late James Fischer.

Jim served his country in the US Army and was a member of the First...

May 17, 2016

John “Jack” Albert Rauen, age 85 passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his home in Bright, IN.  Born January 5, 1931 in Covington, KY he was the son of Albert & Virginia (Curran) Rauen.

On July 29, 1950 Jack married Virginia Rahe in Ft. Mitchell, KY.  After 27 years, he retired from R.H. Donnelly then went...