Jennifer L. Amburgy, 48, of Amelia, died April 29. She was preceded in death by father Dwane Williams and siblings Jay Johnson and Weslie Johnson. Amburgy is survived by mother Lillian Williams, daughter Tymandra Amburgy, grandchild Tavyn Collopy, and siblings Karen Thomas, Rob Williams, and Dean Williams, as well as several nieces and nephews. Visitation [ Read More ]

Delza Ison, 80, of Wayne Township, died May 4 in Cincinnati. Ison was a truck driver for Kroger. He served in the Army as Specialist 3rd Class in the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by wife Carolyn J. Hill Ison, son Kevin A. Penland, and siblings Otis Ison and Ruth Marshall. Ison is [ Read More ]

R. William Vogel, 96, of Milford, died May 1 in Anderson Township. He was a machinist supervisor for the U.S. Government. He served as one of the first “Frogmen” in World War II, a special force which was the forerunner of today’s Navy Seals. Originally from the Pittsburgh, PA area, Vogel spent much of his [ Read More ]

Mindy Hughes Obermeyer, 41, of Felicity, died April 30. She is survived by husband Todd Obermeyer, daughters Megan, Caitlin, and Mallory Obermeyer, brother Bryon (Tina) Hughes, brothers-in-law Troy Obermeyer and Tim (Tina) Obermeyer, mother and father-in-law Sharon and Dennis Obermeyer, as well as numerous nieces and nephews and other family and friends. Visitation 10 a.m. [ Read More ]

Charles D. Marlar, 87, of Mercy St. Teresa in Mariemont, died April 30. He was preceded in death by wife Marilyn Marlar and brothers Jim, Henry and Howard Marlar. Marlar is survived by children Pat Gibson, Richard (Patsy) Marlar, and Carol Marlar, 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and sisters Juanita Proud and Naomi Merkel. Visitation 9 [ Read More ]

Paula Ann Smith, 69, died April 27. She was preceded in death by husband Danny Smith, son Tony Smith, and siblings John, Billy, Paul, and Michael Snider and Colleen Friend. Smith is survived by children Rodney (Dawn Renee) Smith and Andy (Stephanie) Smith, grandchildren Chad, Travis, Nicole, Jeff, Kara, and Andrea, great-grandchildren Mason, Markus, and [ Read More ]

Deborah A. Sutherland, 51, of Batavia, died April 29. She was a manager at Kroger. Sutherland is survived by husband Matt Sutherland, children Amberly Hall, Tiffany Bailey, Bobby Hall, Samantha Hall, Josh Sutherland, and Kellie Sutherland, parents Joe Fogle and Ann Lafaette, siblings Steve Fogle, Tom Fogle, Jennifer Fogle, and Brad Lafaette, and 5 grandchildren. [ Read More ]

Gary L. Johnson, 60, of Amelia, died May 4. Johnson was a member of the Hoodlum Alley Boys Car Club. He was preceded in death by his father William Johnson. Johnson is survived by wife Sharon Johnson, children Kevin (Angie) Johnson and Jodi (Aaron) Romero, grandchildren Brittany, Brooke, Andrew, and Taylor, siblings Greg Johnson and [ Read More ]

Barbara Carr Bettle, 59, of Felicity, died May 1 at Mercy Hospital Anderson. Bettle was a member of the Felicity VFW Post #7496 Axillary. She was preceded in death by husband Johnnie Ray Bettle. Bettle is survived by son Jared Carr, granddaughter Kennedy Carr, and siblings Jerry Carr, Jeff Carr, Jimmy Carr, Linda Coffey, Mary [ Read More ]

Betty Lou Lawrence, 89, Georgetown, died April 30. She was preceded in death by husband James L. Lawrence Sr. and siblings Lorene Downing, Richard Kilgore, Floyd Kilgore, JoAnn O’Donnell, Cora Mae Mentzel, Charles Kilgore, Roy Lee Kilgore, Donnie Kilgore, Phillip Kilgore, Joy Murray, Tillie Kilgore, Norma Jewel Lindsey and William Kilgore. Lawrence is survived by [ Read More ]