Obituaries

Apr 20, 2017

Shauna Powell Williams, born December 28, 1953, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on April 20, 2017.  Shauna is survived by her beloved husband Scott Williams, dear children Khron (Kelly) Powell, Kyle Johnson, Chad (Marsha ) Lane, and Jeremy (Rebecca) Lane, 12 cherished grandchildren Taylor Powell, Felicia Powell, Chase Powell, Brady Johnson, Ryleigh Johnson, Emmylee Lane, Abrielle...

Apr 19, 2017

Michael Todd Montgomery, 48, of Mason, Ohio died peacefully Wednesday, April, 19, 2017 after a seven year battle with cancer.

He was born March 12, 1969, in Madison, Indiana to Michael J. and Nancy C. Montgomery.

After residing in Hanover, Indiana and Rising Sun, Indiana, the family moved to Mason, Ohio.

He graduated...

Apr 15, 2017

JUANITA ROSE (EGAN) KNOOP

Juanita Rose (Egan) Knoop, age 88, was born September 24, 1928, in the Price Hill area of Cincinnati, Ohio.  Following a stroke, she passed peacefully on April 15, 2017.  Her parents were Robert John Egan and Bernadetta Hackman Egan.  Her father worked as an electrician for B & O Railroad and her mother...

Apr 12, 2017

Hutchens, Martha, 93, passed away April 12, 2017 at the Lodge Nursing & Rehab Center.  She is the former Martha Bratcher.  She was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and an Elementary Teacher for over 13 years at the Mt. Airy Elementary School in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a world traveler visiting every continent on the planet.  She...

Apr 5, 2017

Leah Colvin, 95 of Brunswick, passed away peacefully on April 05, 2017. Born on April 17, 1921, in Kings Mills, OH to the late Fred and Eva Mae (nee Calvert) Brewer. Leah lived for her family. She enjoyed music, bowling, square dancing, and traveling but will be remembered most for the time she loved spending with her children and...

Apr 4, 2017

Christy “Chris” Annette Fields, born December 31, 1956, in Lancaster, Ohio, passed away April 4, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio surrounded with the love of her family.

Chris is survived by her loving husband Curtis G. Fields Jr., her cherished children Curtis (Fiancé Marie Chammas) Fields III, Steven Fields, and Michelle Fields, her beloved four-legged best friend Inari,...

Apr 4, 2017

Ruth H. Elam (nee Nehls), born November 20, 1919, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away April 4, 2017.  Ruth is survived by her dear children Ronald Elam, Rick (Linda) Elam, Jack Elam, and Jim (Diana) Elam, cherished grandchildren Eric Elam, Brian (Morgan) Elam, David (Lisa) Elam, Sarah (Bobby) Thompson, and Jeffery Elam, and beloved great-grandchildren Arianna, Claira, Levi, and Riley.  Ruth...

Mar 29, 2017

Robert "Bob” Joseph Orlando, 68, went home to be with his Lord on March 29, 2017 after a valiant battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in Christ supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace.

Bob was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 15, 1948 to the late...

Mar 24, 2017

Jamie "Chubb" Urton, 44 years, born December 22, 1972, passed away March 24, 2017.  Beloved son of Charles and Diana Urton, cherished brother of Ashley (Chad) Kohler, dear grandson of Betty Hodges, the late Ronald Urton, the late Wilma Urton and the late Keith Hodges, loving nephew of Christopher Hodges, Danny (Barb) Urton, Terri Urton and the late Randy Hodges, dear...

Mar 11, 2017

Marie Austerman (Nee Debord), born January 4, 1927, in West Virginia, passed away March 11, 2017.  Marie  is survived by her dear children Carolyn (Mike) Zindel, Julie Spitzmiller, and Robert (Debbie) Austerman Jr., cherished grandchildren Troy Spitzmiller, Ian Spitzmiller, Lindsay (Jeff) Busch, Shannon (Vernon) Sellers, and beloved great-grandchildren Parker Spitzmiller, Abby Busch, Ryan Busch, Grace Horn, and Carter Sellers....

Mar 11, 2017

George Stump, born April 18, 1937, passed away March 11, 2017.  George is survived by loving wife Jill Stump (nee Mehlin), dear children Kathy (Mike) Bright and John Stump, dear grandchild Adrienne Stump, and sister-in-law Shirley Stump.  George loved to run, running in over 400 marathons.  He has run a marathon in every state in the United States, every...

Mar 10, 2017

Connie (Brandenburg) Schriever, of West Chester, OH passed away peacefully at the age of 82, surrounded by family, on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Heartland of Woodridge in Fairfield.

Connie was born October 14, 1934 in Cincinnati, OH to Joseph and Minnie Brandenburg. She was the youngest of 3 children.

She was preceded in death...

Mar 8, 2017

Jarrad Henry Cole, born June 4, 1980, passed away March 8, 2017. Jarrad is survived by loving mother Veniece , stepfather Glen, father Dave, stepmother Jane, beloved children Jayla and Jaxon, brothers Jason and Joshua, stepbrother Matt McAllister, sister Kate Gritz, nephew Dominic and niece Jamisyn . There will be a visitation at Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home-Mason (400...

Mar 2, 2017

Robert E. Rowe Sr., born June 12, 1945, passed away March 2, 2017. Robert is survived by loving mother Lorene Rowe (nee McFerron), beloved children Joseph "Ed" (Sherry) Rowe, Robert E. Rowe Jr., and dear siblings B. Wayne (Linda) Rowe, Carolyn Sue (the late James) Belew, S. James (Sabrina) Rowe and Patricia Hoffman. Preceded in death by beloved wife...

Feb 28, 2017

Army Veteran - John M. Durst, born January 3, 1930, passed away February 28, 2017.  Survived by beloved children Lee Ann (Bill) Wollet, Kim Wilson, Renee Bacon, and Brenda (Javier) Coats, beloved brother Robert Durst, and numerous grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by beloved son Kelly Durst, brothers Harlan and Dan Durst, and parents E. Wayne and...

Feb 27, 2017

Joy  Murvay, of Lebanon, Ohio, born February 10, 1947, passed away February 27, 2017.  Survived by beloved husband Bill Murvay, cherished children Michelle (Kevin) Faus, Mindy (Curtis) Jefferson, Kevin (Laura) Murvay, and Karen (Stephen) Hayes-Franz, dear grandchildren Katelyn Hayes, Kelsey Hayes, Jessica Murvay, Andrew Murvay, Celeste Blandon, Jon William Cole, and Isaac Jefferson, great-grandchildren Jase Haynes and Tylee Lanpher, and...

Feb 26, 2017

Jayne Danette Myers, born July 13, 1960, in Terra Haute, Indiana, passed away February 26, 2017.  Jayne is survived by her longtime companion Rick Falconbury, cherished daughter Katrina (Jeff) Holthaus, beloved grandchildren Natile Hartman, Gregory Hartman, and Bryce Holthaus, dear sister Gale (Larry) Kibler, brother Mark Cockerham, nephew Matthew Linton, and loving parents Lois and Lloyd Cockerham.  Jayne was...

Feb 24, 2017

Carole Ann Collopy, born October 19, 1939, passed away February 24, 2017.  Carole is survived by sons Tony Collopy and Jeff Collopy, eight grandchildren and sister Kathy Fagin.  Preceded in death by husband Anthony A. Collopy and daughter Kelley Hankins.  The family of Carole will be receiving friends for a visitation at Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home (400 Reading...

Feb 17, 2017

Lisa A. Harper, born September 29, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away February 17, 2017.  Lisa is survived by husband Joseph Harper, parents Walter and Arlene Wilkerson, beloved children Haley (John Maas)  Moore and Shelby (Danny) Lague, beloved granddaughter Joanna Maas, cherished siblings Lori (Erik) Nimmo, Jennifer (Recco) Lamb, and Robert (Michelle) Wilkerson, many nieces and nephews, and her...

Feb 12, 2017

Jesse V. Dye, born March 20, 1933, passed away February 12, 2017.  Survived by beloved children Barry Michael (Nancy) Dye, Sandra (Robert) Cobb, Daniel Ray (Bridgett) Dye, 8 cherished grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, dear brother Vertis (Joann) Dye, Danny Ray (Debbie) Dye, Virginia (the late Pirk) Elliot, Willa Dean (the late Edward) Shockey, Colleen (Norman) Combs, Ila...