Obituaries

Feb 13, 2017

Patrick “Pat” W. O'Harra age 64 of Harrison, OH passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.  Born May 27, 1952 in Hamilton, OH he was the son of Charles & Kate (Napier)  O'Harra.

The 1970 graduate of Oak Hills High School, worked for Hillshire Farms & Kahn’s as a meat cutter. ...

Jan 24, 2017

Orvil Griffin, age 91 of Harrison, OH passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, IN.  Born September 2, 1925 in Summersville, WV he was the son of the late Arch & Mary (Miller) Griffin.

Orvil served his country in the US Army during WWII.  He was in the 325th Glider Infantry, 82nd...

Jan 23, 2017

Michael Shane Murray, age 42 of Harrison, OH passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in Harrison, OH.  Born August 20, 1974 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Gary Lee Murray & Barbara (Orndorff) Murray.  He was a 1992 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School.

Michael is survived by his son Keegan Harden...

Jan 22, 2017

Kathy Stegman, age 67 passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at her home in Bright, IN.  Born September 10, 1949 in Pineville, KY and was the daughter of James & Goldie (Elliott) Turner.

On May 10, 1970, she married Donald Stegman of Norwood, OH.  She worked for Marion Merrell Dowel in Reading, OH.

Kathy is...

Jan 22, 2017

Patricia Reusch, age 82 of Guilford, IN passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Dearborn County Hospital.  Born December 27, 1934 in Cincinnati, OH she was the daughter of Theodore & Dorothy (Hixson) Wagner.

She married George Reusch on November 7, 1952 in Lawrenceburg, IN and he survives.  She is also survived by her children Terri Siefferman...

Jan 20, 2017

William “Bill” Slayback, 78 of Harrison, OH passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017.  Born April 24, 1938 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of Edward W. Slayback & Delores (Bedinghaus) Slayback.  He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Shedna Rae (Woodrum) “Cookie” Slayback and his devoted children Kenneth Slayback of Harrison, OH; Tina Mullins...

Jan 13, 2017

Helen W. Thompson (nee Taggart), 89 of Harrison, OH passed away on January 13, 2017.  She is the beloved wife of the late Justin Thompson.  She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Anna (Ryan) Taggart and her siblings, Joseph Kelly, Florence Meyers, Robert Taggart, Margaret Robertson, Anna Dees, Leo Taggart, Cecilia Marshall, Kathryn Mills, William Taggart,...

Jan 9, 2017

Joseph Unterreiner, age 89 of Bright, In passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at Hillebrand Nursing Home in Cincinnati, OH.  Born March 5, 1927 in Klein-Jetscha, Romania he was the son of the late Kasper & Anna (Berg) Unterreiner.  On January 3, 1952, he married Anna Theiss at St. Joseph Church in Cincinnati, OH and she preceded him in...

Jan 8, 2017

Glena Elizabeth Bolling, age 67 of W. Harrison, IN passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Batesville, IN.  Born October 16, 1949 in Richwood, WV she was the daughter of Roy & Sylvia (Young) Bolling.  She was a 1969 graduate of Whitewater High School and a member of Smyrna Baptist Church in New Trenton, IN.  She was a self-employed...

Jan 1, 2017

Robert A. “Butch” Cornelius, age 67 of Harrison, OH passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 in Cincinnati, OH.  Born December 18, 1949 in Cincinnati he was the son of George & Violet (Ball) Cornelius.

The 1969 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School and retired Navy Veteran married Veronica Thrasher on Dec. 11, 1970 in Harrison, OH...

Dec 31, 2016

Linda J. Canterbury, age 59 of W. Harrison, IN passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Columbus, IN.  Born Oct. 11, 1957 she is the daughter of Daisy (Lynch) Snelbaker of Cincinnati, OH and the late Thomas Snelbaker.

Linda is survived by her husband Joel Canterbury since 1978; her children Kevin Canterbury (Patti O’Hagan) of Moores Hill,...

Dec 21, 2016

George Francis Hollin, age 84 passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at his home in Shandon, OH.  Born March 11, 1932 in Manchester, KY he was the son of the late Millard & Helen (Hibbard) Hollin.

The US Army Veteran served his country during the Korean Conflict and was stationed in Germany.

George graduated from...

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,...