Obituaries
Obituaries
Edward & Mary Grainger
May 27, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and comforting sorrow that we announce the passings of Ed and Mary Grainger of Batavia on May 27, 2026 and May 25, 2026.
Ed was born on September 22, 1933 in Bellevue, Kentucky, the youngest of six sons to George and Thelma Grainger. On his 18th birthday, Ed enlisted into the United States Navy for independence...
John Paul Byrom
May 27, 2026
John Paul Byrom, 80, of Blanchester, Ohio passed away on Wednesday May 27th, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. John was born in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas on June 2nd, 1945, the son of William H and Nora A Byrom. Graduated from Washington Courthouse in 1963, attended the University of Kentucky, and entered the military serving in the Army stationed...
Brien F. Hill
May 26, 2026
Brien Hill, age 74, of Florence, KY, passed away on May 26, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1952, in Owensboro, KY, to Mary Elizabeth (nee O'Brien) Hill and Robert Orton Hill. Brien grew up in Owensboro and held a Sociology Degree from Brescia University, as well as Master’s Degrees in Social Work, Personnel Services, and Child Development and...
Dorette Pearl Landis
May 26, 2026
Dorette Landis, beloved wife, mother, friend, and grandmother, passed away peacefully after a life lived with love and spirit.
Born February 27, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dorette found her greatest joy in the people and creatures around her. She adored her grandchildren with a devotion that was impossible to miss, and over the years she embraced every animal that wandered into...
Joan M. Arlinghaus
May 25, 2026
Joan M. Arlinghaus (nee Hunnefeld), age 97, passed away May 25, 2026. Joan was born March 16, 1929, to the late Frederick and Emma Hunnefeld. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth T. Arlinghaus; children Danny Arlinghaus, Denise Johnson, and David Arlinghaus; brothers, Jerome Hunnefeld, Ralph Hunnefeld, Edwin Hunnefeld, Norbert Hunnefeld and Fred Hunnefeld; sisters, Thelma Tarvin,...
Roger L. Bingham
May 24, 2026
Roger L. Bingham of Maineville. Beloved husband of Carol Bingham. Loving father of Gail (Jeff) Harvey, Jeannine (Larry) Easterly, and Connie (Bruce) Hillard. Cherished grandfather of Kenneth (Tera) Harvey, Larry (Jen) Easterly, II, Cristian Evans, Taylor (Kate) Hillard, and Blake (Arlaina) Hillard. Proud great grandfather of Hayden Harvey, Samantha Harvey, Cheyenne Harvey, Kennedy Harvey, Sophia Easterly, Finn Evans, Olive Hillard,...
Mark A. Manley
May 22, 2026
Mark Andrew Manley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on May 22, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on October 3, 1939, Mark spent most of his life in Cincinnati. He graduated from St. Xavier High School (where he met his wife, Carol, at a football game) and Xavier University. After serving his country in the...
Matthew Wain Rager
May 19, 2026
Matthew Wain Rager, 55, of Clarksville, Ohio, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Wilmington, Ohio.
Matthew earned his bachelor's degree from Chatfield College, an achievement that paved the way for a meaningful career. He devoted many years as a manager at Barnes and Noble, a role he cherished until he was forced to step down due to medical challenges. Beyond...
Janice Kathleen Schwartz
May 19, 2026
Janice Kathleen (nee Bauscher) Schwartz of Milford, OH, passed on May 19, 2026, at the age of 83. Jan was born on January 22, 1943, to the late Charles and Ruth (nee Rottinghaus) Bauscher.
Jan married the love of her life, Ronald Schwartz on Nov. 16, 1963. They were blessed with 62 years of marriage and three children: Todd Schwartz, Rodney...
Julie Stephenson
May 17, 2026
Helen Julia “Julie” Stephenson of Loveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026, at the age of 96, surrounded by the love of family. She was the loving wife of the late Jim Stephenson.
Julie was born Helen Julia Gunderson on November 27, 1929, to Eva and Irvin Gunderson in Sandwich, Illinois. She was the youngest of five girls. Julie...
Gary Michael Yearion
May 17, 2026
Gary Michael Yearion, 73, passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2026. Beloved son of the late Sherman and late Catherine Yearion, Gary was born on December 27, 1952, in Cincinnati Ohio.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Debbie Glick, brother-in-law Craig Glick and his son, Kyle.Gary is survived by his daughters Jami Pinson (Rich) and Jeannette Yearion....
Kimberly Ann Lannerd
May 16, 2026
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Kimberly Ann Lannerd, born Kimberly Ann Jones, who left us on May 16, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on July 19, 1960, in Wilmington, Ohio, Kimberly’s life was a testament to love, resilience, and the boundless spirit she shared with those around her.
Kimberly was beloved by many, and her...
Paul William Borke
May 16, 2026
Paul William Borke of Tipp City, formerly of Loveland. Beloved husband of the late Karen Diane Borke. Loving father of Sherry (Tom) Green, Shane (Kim) Borke, and Shannon (Steve) Langston. Proud grandfather of Nick (Kara) Green, Will (Samantha) Green, Hunter Rhae Borke, Tyler Borke, Brycen Borke, Jax Borke, Colton Langston, Sadie Langston, and Tate Langston. Great grandfather of Riley Green....
Daniel E. Shook
May 14, 2026
Daniel E. "Danny" Shook, age 73, of Loveland, passed away May 14, 2026. Danny is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Sheila Stewart Shook; his sons, David S. Shook and Jonathan F. (Maya Pinjala) Shook; brothers, Ray (Bonnie) Shook and Tim (Martha) Shook, as well as his beloved pets, Kip, Penni, Nelli, Lotti, Rocco, Zig, Tilly, and Angel.
He...
April Lee McIntosh
May 13, 2026
April Lee McIntosh of Lebanon, Ohio. Loving mother of Cory McIntosh and Tabitha McIntosh. Caring grandmother of Ean, Audrey, and Beckhem McIntosh. Dear sister of David Kuehl and Cherished daughter of Carol (Philip) Weidner and the late David M. Kuehl. Beloved cousin, niece, aunt, and friend. April passed away on May 13, 2026, at the age of 60. She will...
Victor Lee Tissandier, Jr.
May 13, 2026
Victor Lee Tissandier, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on May 13, 2026, in Hillsboro, Ohio. Born on January 26, 1946, in Mariemont, Ohio, Victor lived a full and meaningful life marked by dedication to his family, his country, and his craft.
Victor was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served his country with...
Deborah Ann Schneider
May 13, 2026
Deborah Ann Schneider of Mason, OH, passed away May 13, 2026, at the age of 77. Devoted mother of Jeannie (James) Ludwig and Kenneth (Susan) Schneider, Jr. Beloved grandmother of Zachary (Madison) Hornschemeier, Ashley (Wade) Brown, Riley Schneider, Connor Schneider, Maddie (Mike) Concheck, Mara Buchs, and Hayden Buchs. Cherished great-grandmother of Ryker Brown, Wyatt Brown and Holden Hornschemeier. Caring sister...
Dolores Johanna List
May 12, 2026
Mrs. Dolores Johanna List, age 91, Gainesville, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, Georgia.
A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Margaret of York Catholic Church, 9499 Columbia Rd, Loveland, OH 45140, at 11:00 AM on May 26th with interment at the Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, 11000 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45249.
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Linda S. Poland
May 12, 2026
Linda S. Poland of Maineville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, at the age of 75.
Linda was the beloved wife of David Poland for 55 wonderful years and a devoted mother to Phillip (Sandra) Poland and Michelle (Frank) Pullano. She was a cherished grandmother to Victoria Poland, William Poland, Nicholas Pullano, and Amelia Pullano, all of whom brought...
Mary Lou Corcoran-McDonough
May 10, 2026
Mary Louise Corcoran-McDonough of Lebanon, Ohio. Loving wife of the late Jack Corcoran. Devoted mother of Scott Corcoran, Connie (Sherman) Perkins, Patrick (Bernice) Corcoran, Matt (Christie) Corcoran and mother-in-law of Becky Corcoran. Caring grandmother of Nate (Heather) Perkins, Kevin Perkins, Kelly (Michael) Sowards, Krystal (Nick) Bradley, Katie (Mikey) Caton, Kurt (Sarah) Corcoran, Mitch Corcoran, Jack Corcoran, Niko Heckel, Erica (Joe)...





