Obituaries
Donna Mary Williams
Oct 20, 2025
“I’m not in the depths of despair this morning. I can never be in the morning. Isn’t it a splendid thing that there are mornings?”
- Anne of Green Gables
Donna Mary Searcy Williams, age 82, died peacefully in Harrison, Ohio on October 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM. She felt no despair that morning as she was fully healed and restored in...
Marlene Kay Puhalski-Panno
Oct 20, 2025
Marlene Kay Puhalski-Panno, a beloved member of her community and a dedicated supporter of those with special needs, peacefully passed away on October 20, 2025, in Colerain Township, Ohio. Born in Muskegon, Michigan, on July 21, 1943, Marlene was a graduate of Freemont High School in Michigan. Throughout her career, she worked diligently in Direct Support Services for Special Needs,...
Geneva Mae Grubbs
Oct 16, 2025
With full hearts and deep gratitude for her life, we share the passing of Geneva Mae Grubbs, a deeply loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many. Geneva was gently called home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 16, 2025, at the age of 91. We find peace in knowing she was welcomed into...
Justin Hamilton
Oct 15, 2025
On October 15th, 2025, Justin went home to be with the Lord at 5:20pm. He is now walking pain free with Jesus. Justin was born in Hazard Kentucky March 30th, 1947, to Robert and Sallie (Caudill) Hamilton. Justin traveled north in 1965 for employment at ARMCO Steel in Middletown, Ohio, where he remained for 41 years. He was drafted in...
Mary J. Bolser
Oct 10, 2025
Mary J. Bolser, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at home in Bath, Indiana, on Friday, October 10, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 29, 1959, in Richmond, Indiana, Mary brought warmth and joy to all who knew her. She was a devoted cook and housekeeper at Miami University, where she...
Karen Jean Hughes
Oct 9, 2025
Karen Jean Hughes, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Bridgetown, Ohio, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on July 13, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Karen was a gentle spirit whose humble personality radiated warmth and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew and...
Donald E. Miller
Oct 7, 2025
Donald E. Miller, a beloved retired roofer, passed away on October 7, 2025, at the age of 73 in Brookville, Indiana. Born on August 24, 1952, in Newport, Kentucky, Donald was a man who proudly embraced his American heritage and held deep respect for United States veterans, reflecting his dedication to the principles of service and patriotism.
He is survived by...
Mary Ann Moody
Oct 7, 2025
Mary Ann (née Singer) Moody, age 91, a longtime resident of Bright, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who loved her, on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Born on October 9, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Harry Singer and the late Marie (née Wilson) Singer of West Harrison, Indiana. Mary Ann was the cherished wife of the late...
Phillip A. Mortashed
Sep 29, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Phillip A. Mortashed, affectionately known as Phil, who departed from this life on September 29, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on October 15, 1968, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, Phil was a proud graduate of William Henry Harrison High School.
Phil dedicated much of his life to his work...
Terry Norman Barnes
Sep 29, 2025
Terry Barnes, a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025, in Harrison, Ohio, at the age of 91. He was born on February 11, 1934, in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Terry had a distinguished career at General Electric, retiring as Quality Manager in JetPac, where dedication to his work as well as his co-workers earned him...
Gina Renea Smith
Sep 28, 2025
Gina Renea Smith, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of her family, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at the age of 69, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Born on July 12, 1956, in Hamilton, Ohio.
Gina is survived by her loving mother, Ilene Fischer, and her devoted children: Lisa (Brad) Loomis, Richard J. Patrick, Jr., and step daughter Christy (Danny)...
Harold Edward Mergenthal
Sep 23, 2025
Harold "Ed" Edward Mergenthal, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and veteran, passed away on September 23, 2025, at the age of 89 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on February 6, 1936, in Brookville, Indiana, Harold led a life marked by dedication to service, both in his career and in his community.
For many years, Harold was a proud member of Chevron,...
Jason E. Haas
Sep 8, 2025
Jason E. Haas, a beloved son, brother, and devoted father, passed away on September 8, 2025, in Edgewood, Kentucky, at the age of 51. Born on January 27, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jason grew to be a hardworking and dedicated individual who made significant contributions during his lifetime.
Jason pursued a successful career as a Journeyman Welder, working with esteemed companies...
Donna Lee Beard
Sep 2, 2025
Donna Lee Beard, age 69, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 in Brookville, Indiana. She was born the daughter of Harold and Emma (nee Haas) Beard on November 14, 1955, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She is survived by her children, Shelly (David) Knecht, Renee Begley, Stephen Smith, and Timothy Smith, 16 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. Also surviving are...
Mike Carroll
Aug 31, 2025
Mike Carroll, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in Harrison, Ohio, on August 31, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on September 19, 1950, in Hamilton, Ohio, Mike dedicated many years of his life to his career as a self-employed home builder, earning a reputation for his craftsmanship and commitment to quality.
Mike's family was the...
Bonita M. Carter
Aug 25, 2025
Bonnie (Bonita) M. Carter, a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and mentor, passed away at home in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, on August 25th, 2025, at the age of 75. Born November 26, 1949, in Glendale, Ohio, she will be remembered not only for her unwavering love of God and her family, but also for her dynamic ability to connect with people through...
Steve E. Day
Aug 19, 2025
Steve E. Day, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 74. Born on December 1, 1950, in Cincinnati, he lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and service to his family and friends.
Steve was a proud graduate of La Salle High School in 1969 and earned...
Sylvia A. Kirchner
Aug 17, 2025
Sylvia A. Kirchner, a beloved member of her community, passed away on August 17, 2025. Born on September 10, 1941, in Harrison, Ohio, Sylvia led a life marked by love, dedication, and an unwavering spirit. She will be remembered not only for her professional contributions as an Executive Secretary for Union Central Life Insurance Company and as Manager of the...
Russell "Poppy" Lowell Gambrel, Jr.
Aug 15, 2025
Russell "Poppy" Lowell Gambrel, Jr. was born on April 23, 1944, in Barbourville, Kentucky. He peacefully departed this life on August 15, 2025, in Harrison, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories.
A proud graduate of William Henry Harrison High School, Class of 1961, Russell committed himself to a life of hard work and dedication. He spent...
Robert A. Frank, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
Robert A. Frank, Jr., age 63, passed away on August 13, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on January 29, 1962, in Rochester, New York, Robert spent his professional career as a dedicated Customer Service Representative for Cincinnati Bell, where he became known for his commitment to excellence and unwavering support for his customers.
Robert's life was deeply intertwined with his family...
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