Obituaries

Jul 7, 2014

SERVICES: Private SCOTT, Florence Amy (nee Ray). Age 77, of West Chester, Ohio, died July 7, 2014, finally succumbing to cancer after 28 years as a cancer survivor. She was born in Columbus to Hugh W. Ray, Sr. and Helen C. Ray. She is preceded in death by her husband, Davie L. Scott, and her brother, Hugh W. (Bobbe)...

Jun 20, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-11AM, Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason ZEISLER, Sandra Mae (nee Brown). Devoted mother of Elizabeth Brown. Cherished daughter of Virgil and the late Yuelta (nee Fields) Brown. Dear sister of the late Wendell Brown. Loving step-mother of Anelisa (Michael) Inman, Mark Zeisler and...

Jun 14, 2014

VISITATION: 10:30AM-11AM, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason RAGER, Phyllis Marie (nee Miller). Beloved wife of Robert Rager. Devoted mother of Doug (Madeleine) Rager, Tony (Jill) Rager and Joe Rager. Loving grandmother of Jennifer, Sara, Tara, Alex, Jake, Ryan, Cody and Chris. Great grandmother of...

Jun 12, 2014

Meeks, Margaret (nee Macko) Devoted wife of the late Albert Meeks. Beloved mother of Carolyn Meeks, William Meeks and the late Catherine Ann Kirby. Loving grandmother of Denise (John) Kaeser and Amanda (Joshua) Myers and the late Kelly Keiser. Dearest great grandmother of Nathaniel Bollheimer and Rachel Kaeser. Sister of John, Lena, Julia and Suzie. Margaret loved gardening, cooking,...

Jun 12, 2014

Johnson, Thomas R.- Loving husband of Florence (nee Pelosi) Johnson. Devoted father of Dr. John B. (Denise) Johnson and Katherine L. (Douglas) Reece. Dearest grandfather of Alex, Corey, Hayden, Samuel and Brayden. Loving brother of the late Frances Kalloch, William R. Johnson and John A. Johnson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Retired from G.E. after 30 years...

Jun 6, 2014

VISITATION: 11:30AM - 1:30PM, Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home, Mason SERVICE: 1:30PM, Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home, Mason UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VIETNAM WAR VETERAN SMITH, David Arnold, of Celina, TN. Passed away Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Veterans Hospital in Nashville, TN at age 63. Loving father...

Jun 4, 2014

SERVICES: Private BARNES, Valerie Ann. Devoted mother of Sarah Barnes, Vicki Barnes, Jessica Barnes and Anthony Sammons. Loving grandmother of Zoe Van Nest, William Davis, Anthony Burgin, Sara Black, Madison Sammons, Kayla Lokey and Devin Sammons. Dear sister of Randy Deal, Gayle Stilt and Michael Doll. Passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at age 59. Services are private.

Jun 3, 2014

SERVICES: Private CENTERS, Imogene. Beloved wife of Ishmael Centers. Devoted mother of Patricia Hinkle, William (Nancy) Centers and Jeff Centers. Loving grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of many. Passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at age 83. Services are private.

Jun 1, 2014

Services: Private UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WWII VETERAN Gardner, Clyde W., age 95. Mr. Gardner passed away June 1, 2014. His parents were Howard Gardner and Edna Ferris Gardner. Clyde proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII in the European and Mediterranean Theaters. Clyde is survived by his loving wife Ruth who he loved for...

Jun 1, 2014

Services: Private BROWN, Kenneth M. Passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at age 62. Services are private.

May 22, 2014

SERVICES: Monday, June 9, 2014 from 6PM until Mason Masonic Lodge #678 F. & A.M. Blue Lodge Service at 7PM followed by military service all at Shorten & Ryan Funeral Home, 400 Reading Rd., Mason OH 45040 UNITED STATES AIR FORCE VETERAN STOKER, Michael D.- Beloved husband of Catherine Stoker. Loving son of Bertha M. (nee Bauereiss) Stoker and...

May 10, 2014

VISITATION: 10-11AM, Thursday, May 15, 2014 at St. Susanna Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040 MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11AM, Thursday, May 15, 2014 at St. Susanna Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040 BEROLD, Robert W. Sr. Beloved husband of Margaret Berold. Devoted father of Lisa (Bill) Caplinger and Robert Berold Jr. Loving grandfather of Justin, Ryan...

May 6, 2014

SERVICES: Private HANSEL, Emma E. Passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Services are private.

May 5, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12Noon, Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason UNITED STATES ARMY KOREAN WAR VETERAN WINCHESTER, Fred Albert. Beloved husband of Virginia (nee Bodley) Winchester. Devoted father of James Albert Winchester, Stephen Randall Winchester, Brenda (Bill) Shepherd and the late Daniel Wayne Winchester. Loving grandfather of...

May 5, 2014

SERVICES: Private DANAHER, William H. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Busse) Danaher. Devoted father of David Danaher, Billy Danaher and Rachel Danaher. Loving grandfather of Courtney Schrefer, Ryan Schrefer and Chasity Angel. Dear brother of Bob Danaher, June Kramer, Mary Christiensen and Dan Nicols. Passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at age 76. Services are private.

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May 5, 2014

VISITATION: 5-7PM, Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 11AM, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HELTON, Karen Laura (nee Gilbert). Beloved wife of the late Charles Helton. Devoted mother of Julie Helton and Chad (Tori) Helton. Loving grandmother of Cheyenne and Charlie Helton. Passed away suddenly on Monday, May 5, 2014 at...

May 3, 2014

VISITATION: 11AM-1PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 1PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HOPSTER, Margie A. (nee Himes). Beloved wife of the late Lewie Hopster. Devoted mother of Daniel (Sheila) Hopster, Dale (Nancy) Hopster, Doug (Lori) Hopster, Kitty (Bill) Horwarth and Donald (Denise) Hopster. Loving grandmother of Mandy...

May 3, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MEMORIAL SERVICE: 12Noon, Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason BRANDT, Wilma "Billie" Franz. Beloved wife of the late Charles Brandt. Devoted mother of Sandra Graves, Carol (Greg) Hughes and Greg (Cathi) Brandt. Loving grandmother of Garrett, Meredith, Patrick Jason "P.J." and Griffin. Dear great-grandmother of...

May 2, 2014

VISITATION: 10AM-12Noon, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 12Noon, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason HARDWICK, William B. Sr. Passed away Friday, May 2, 2014 at age 72. Friends may greet family from 10:00AM until time of service at 12Noon on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home, 400...

Apr 21, 2014

VISITATION: 12Noon-2PM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason SERVICE: 2PM, Friday, April 25, 2014 at Shorten & Ryan, Mason MOORE, Katherine R. "Katy" (nee Minor). Passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at age 50. Beloved daughter of Nancy (nee Baudendistel) and Ray (Jan) Minor. Loving mother of Angela (Terry) Semple Moore and Jimmy D. Minor. Devoted...