Obituaries

Michael Wayne Young

Michael Wayne Young

Dec 21, 2010

Michael Wayne Young, age 52 of Harrison, OH passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Born October 18, 1958 in Cincinnati, OH to the Late Ernest & Edith (McKinze) Young but raised by his stepfather and mother Dennis & Edith Fagen. Michael married Gayle Rogers on March 2, 1994 in Cincinnati, OH. Michael...

Virginia May Basham

Virginia May Basham

Dec 20, 2010

Virginia May Basham, age 88 years of W. Harrison, IN passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 at Shady Nook Care Center in Lawrenceburg, IN. Born May 7, 1922 in Moscow, OH to Alonzo & Laura Wade. She is a retired RN. Virginia is survived by her husband Robert Basham, sons & daughter-in-laws Jim & Leslee Holthaus of Cincinnati, OH...

Mary Elenore Newhouse

Mary Elenore Newhouse

Dec 18, 2010

Mary Elenore Newhouse, age 90 of Edgewood, KY formerly of Harrison, OH passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the Hospice of Bluegrass in Edgewood, KY. Born March 17, 1920 in Harrison, OH she was the daughter of the late John & Florence (Purdy) Newhouse. The 1938 Harrison High School graduate was a lifetime member of the First Presbyterian...

Wilbur Oscar Herget

Wilbur Oscar Herget

Dec 15, 2010

Wilbur Oscar Herget, age 89 years of Bright, IN passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Western Hills Retirement Village. Born May 2, 1921 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Walter & Margaret (Ismael) Herget. The Marine Corp veteran married Ruth Rosenacker on Nov. 28, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH. He was a professional driver for...

Betty Jo Williams

Betty Jo Williams

Dec 10, 2010

Betty Jo Williams of Harrison, OH passed away Friday, December 10, 2010 at the age of 69. Born in Menefee, Kentucky on June 24, 1941 to Joseph and Nora (Blair) Back. Betty Jo married James Williams on November 4, 1982 in Middletown, OH. She is survived by her husband, and 10 children, Jeannie(John) Holbrook of Middletown, OH, Nadine (Shukrat)...

Frank R. Peters

Frank R. Peters

Dec 8, 2010

Frank Peters, age 86 years of Harrison, OH passed away Wed. Dec. 8, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Born April 20, 1924 in Fairbury, IL he was the son of the late Millard & Stella (Shepard) Peters. The WWII Army veteran married Alberta McGuire on Sept. 29, 1947 in Covington, KY, worked for 32 years for Monsano...

Estella Bertha Blum

Estella Bertha Blum

Dec 1, 2010

Estella Bertha Blum, age 79 years of W. Harrison, IN passed away Wednesday, December 01, 2010 in Cincinnati. Born June 29, 1931 in Harrison, OH she was the daughter of the late Roy & Estella (Snider) Smith. She graduated from Morgan Township High School, worked for US Shoe and also Bell Telephone Company. Estella married Roy Blum on Jan....

Ernest Lee Bischoff

Ernest Lee Bischoff

Nov 22, 2010

Ernest Lee Bischoff Age 60, of Middletown, Ohio passed peacefully at home on Monday evening, November 22, 2010. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 30, 1950 the son of Ernest Joseph and Hazel Phyllis (Smith) Bischoff. Ernie spent the majority of his childhood in Indiana. He married Patricia Byrd December 30, 1986 in Fairfield, Ohio. Ernie enjoyed...

Barbara Ann Young

Barbara Ann Young

Nov 18, 2010

Barbara Ann Young, age 65 years of Harrison, OH passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Cincinnati, OH. Born June 21, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH she was the daughter of the late Paul & Catherine (Koenig) Toney. She was a 1963 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School and married Gary Young on Nov. 7, 1964 in Bright, IN....

Raymond Urban Vogelgesang

Raymond Urban Vogelgesang

Oct 30, 2010

Raymond Urban Vogelgesang, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away, Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the age of 78. The son of Albert and Helen (Gutzwiller) Vogelgesang was born January 13, 1932 at their home in Guilford, Indiana. He graduated from Guilford High School in 1950 and was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War 1952-1953. Ray was a beloved...

Mary Ellen Cornelius

Mary Ellen Cornelius

Oct 29, 2010

Mary Ellen Cornelius, age 85 years of Harrison, OH passed away Friday, October 29, 2010 in Muncie, IN. Born November 7, 1924 in Harrison, OH she was the daughter of Clarence & Grace (Hoppins) Biddle. Mary was a 1942 graduate of William Henry Harrison High School and member of the Legacy Christian Church. She worked for JA Cornelius Grain...

Brenda Lee Withrow

Brenda Lee Withrow

Oct 25, 2010

Brenda Lee Withrow, age 52 years of Harrison, OH passed away Monday, October 25, 2010 in Cincinnati, OH. Born May 26, 1958 in Cleveland, OH she was the daughter of Patricia (McFarland) Backherms of Harrison, OH. Brenda was a 1976 graduate of Warsaw High School in Kentucky and worked at the former Harrison IGA Deli. Brenda is survived by...

Larry Wert

Larry Wert

Oct 22, 2010

Larry Wert, age 59, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at Dearborn County Hospital. Born May 18, 1951 to Asher and Geneva (nee: Masters) Wert in Batesville, IN. The U.S. Army Veteran married Beverly Fox on June 23, 1973 in Harrison, Ohio. Larry is a life member of American Legion Post #199.He is survived by his wife, Beverly; his sons,...

Dona Wyatt

Dona Wyatt

Oct 21, 2010

Dona Wyatt, age 95 of West Harrison, IN passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home in Harrison, OH. The daughter of John Richard and Mary Lintine (nee: Johnson) Woods was born November 10, 1914 in Hawkins County, Tennessee. She had six sisters and one brother, Lizzie, Cora, Pearl, Hazel, Kate, Les and Minnie. On December...

Taylor Leeann Rimroth

Taylor Leeann Rimroth

Oct 18, 2010

Taylor Leeann Rimroth, infant daughter of Michael & Maggie (Hardwick) Rimroth of W. Harrison, IN died Oct. 18, 2010 in Cincinnati, OH. In addition to her parents, Taylor is survived by her Paternal Grandparents Mike & Judy Rimroth and Michael Ficke & Karole Moore; Maternal Grandparents Steve & Jenny Linz and Duane Hardwick; Paternal Great Grandmother Mary L. (Moore)...

Raven Re'Shae Reese

Raven Re'Shae Reese

Oct 10, 2010

Raven Re'Shae Reese, age 17 years of Bright, IN passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Loving daughter of Russell Barnes & Debra Ann Hall was born May 19, 1993 in Cincinnati, OH. In addition to her parents, Raven is survived by her siblings David Hall, Amanda Jo Beard, Stephannie Beard, Frankie Seals &...

Jerry Wessler

Jerry Wessler

Oct 4, 2010

Jerry Wessler, age 70 years of Harrison, OH passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Vitas Hospice Unit of Drake Hospital. Born July 22, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Charles & Emma Wessler. He worked for Rumpke as a mechanic and was a member of the Miami Whitewater United Methodist Church. He...

Evelyn Gilbert

Evelyn Gilbert

Sep 23, 2010

Evelyn Gilbert, age 80 years of Sunman, IN passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at her home. Born July 3, 1930 in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late Albert & Goldie (Brown) Fortunato. She was a graduate of Western Hills High School and married to Edward Phillip Gilbert on Oct. 20, 1951 in Bridgetown, OH. Mrs....

Mary Alice Butts

Mary Alice Butts

Sep 22, 2010

Mary Alice Butts (nee: Baker), age 83 of Milan, IN passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at her home. Born July 5, 1927 in Middletown, OH she was the daughter of the late Earl & Lydia (Swope) Baker. She married Walter Butts in Covington, KY and was a member of the Worldwide Church of God. Mrs. Butts is survived...

Doris M. Skidmore

Doris M. Skidmore

Sep 1, 2010

Doris Mae Skidmore (nee VanWinkle), beloved wife of 68 years to John "Jack" Skidmore, married March 24, 1942 in Bright, IN, dear mother of Carolyn (Larry) Gabbard of Colorado Springs, CO, Judy Kirchgassner of Bright, IN, Johnny Skidmore of Brookville, IN, Kathy (Gary) Strohm of Cincinnati, OH, David (Carla) Skidmore of Columbus, IN, & Cynthia Smith of Crittenden, KY;...