Obituaries

May 24, 2020

Mr. Strauss went to Indian Hill School, Wilmington College, where he majored in journalism. He was very active in local and national politics. In 1968 at the age of 13, he sneaked into the Republican Convention, supporting Nelson Rockefeller. Later he followed his mother into Democratic politics, literally, succeeding her as Precinct Executive for Indian Hill. He worked for...

May 23, 2020

Norbert Howard Nerl, loving husband of Elizabeth”Betty” (née Rupard) for 68 years, preceded in death by his parents Howard and Rosella (née Duesing), and sister Doris (Steve) Petko. Father of Dale (Margaret), Gregory, David (Carolyn), and Tom (Julie). Grandfather to Emilie, Claire, Chris, Keri, Marcie, Sean, Jamie, Pat, Kevin, Eric and Sophie, great-grandfather to ten. Passed away peacefully on...

May 16, 2020

Dorothy, aged 97 years, passed away on May 16, 2020, at Hospice of Cincinnati, in Blue Ash. She was the loving aunt of Bonnie Smith, Peggy Boyer, Tom, Tim, Barry, Ruth and Gene Hensgen and Jane Roach. Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati, PO Box 633597 (45236-3597).

May 15, 2020

Moermond, Ellen Kay, Beloved mother of Christopher Moermond (Jenny), devoted grandmother of Anthony Moermond and Christin Moermond, life partner of Gary Allman, also survived by special friend Lou. May 15, 2020. Age 77. Graveside funeral service will be private for the family.

May 5, 2020

Doris G. Henke entered her eternal home with Jesus on May 4, 2020 in Ballwin, MO. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Norbert L. Henke. They shared sweet times of singing in choirs, traveling, being active at St. Paul Lutheran Church, playing bridge, sharing in Marriage Encounter Love Circle, and spending time with their family. Doris...

April 26, 2020

Noel Clay

December 24th,1967-

April 26th,2020

Noel Carol Clay (nee Naegele/Lauderbaugh), is the beloved wife of Michael, cherished daughter of Bruce and Becky Lauderbaugh, loving sister of Ben Lauderbaugh and Kerrie Aaberg, sister in law of John Clay, and daughter in law of Mick and Hanne Clay. She was born on December 24,...

April 25, 2020

HILLEBRAND

Nicholas D., passed on April 25, 2020, suddenly in his home, at the age of 35. He was the beloved husband of Megan L. (nee Renick) Hillebrand. Cherished son of Paul and Donna (nee Zerhusen) Hillebrand. Loving brother of Gregory and Kelly (nee Rauch) Hillebrand, Laura Hillebrand, Kathleen (Mark Koller, fiancé) Hillebrand. Devoted uncle of Sophia...

April 24, 2020

HUFF

Brown, beloved husband for 46 years of the late Geneva (nee Baddow), and loving companion of 11 years to Sue Gabbard. Dear father of Gary (Fannie) Huff and Dean Huff, dear brother of Ben Huff, Chester (Louetta) Huff and Wanda (Charles) Sizemore. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Brown was a longtime...

April 23, 2020

YOUNG

Harold R. Born on December 12, 1934, in Lee County, Ky. To the parents of Charles and Gertrude (nee Farmer) Young. He was the youngest of eight children. He went to Lee County High School. After high school, he started working for Ford Motor Company in Cincinnati and was later drafted into the US Army. He...

April 21, 2020

DOBBINS,

Rachel Delores Malora, Christian, age 92. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ralph Dobbins, in 2011. Dearly loved mother of her four children, David (Jan), Debbie Dobbins (Bill) McDowell, Daniel Dobbins and Douglas (Peggy) Dobbins. Also cherished by her five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held privately.

April 18, 2020

Phyllis R. Von Holle, born June 18, 1927 in Cincinnati, OH, to Louis and Helen Wahoff (nee Bittner). She died on April 17, 2020 at the age of 92. She married Frank E. VonHolle, MD on June 9, 1951 and was married for 63 years. Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband Frank and son Tom. She is...

April 15, 2020

Stella Ann Clark (nee Gilliam), passed away at the age of 88 on April 15 in Mason, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard H. Clark and brother Martin Gilliam. Stella was the cherished mother of John (Gay) Pickerington, Ohio, Karen (Tim) Platter Cincinnati, Ohio, Kim (Paul) Singerman, Cleveland, Ohio; devoted grandmother of...

April 12, 2020

CARROLL

Theresa M. (nee Engel), cherished mother of Mary Beth (Lou) Simpson, Diane Carroll, Dan Carroll, Dave Carroll and John (Bridget) Carroll, devoted grandmother of Therese Dunai, Jonathan Morgan, and Christina Morgan, loving great-grandmother of Zsofia, Hanna and Collin. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Elizabeth Carroll, Mary Engel and John Engel. Passed away in...

April 11, 2020

ELLERT

Robert H., beloved husband of Jean (nee Dotson) Ellert, cherished father of Julia Ellert Murdock (John), devoted grandfather of Maria Murdock Walley (Jason), Madeline Murdock Morgan (Nicholas), John Murdock, Jr. and Joseph Murdock, loving great-grandfather of James and Leo Walley. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away on Saturday, April 11th at...

April 5, 2020

Cecilia Mary Lemming passed away April 5, 2020 at age 89. Beloved wife of Charles D. Lemming for over 70 years. Loving mother of Donna Kallgren (Dave), Carol Crawford, Chuck Lemming, and the late Nancy Lemming. Loving sister to Paul Frede (Janice) and the late Lawrence, Jack, and Arthur Frede. Grandmother to Chris Crawford (Kathy), Jennifer, Jake (Whitney), and...

March 31, 2020

PIKE

Ryan Zachary passed away suddenly on March 31, 2020 at the age of 33. Ryan was born on August 10th, 1986 to David and Donna (nee Dunn) Pike in Cincinnati Ohio.

Ryan was a happy child and very rambunctious from an early age. He was known for being incredibly smart,...

March 22, 2020

McKenna

Mary Sue (nee Doepker-Shappelle)

Beloved mother of Timothy J. (Lori) and Thomas R. (Heidi) McKenna; adored grandmother of Hannah, Erin, Ava, Liam, Aedan, and Finnegan; dear sister of Janet Baroni. Passed away March 22, 2020, age 76. Due to the current virus epidemic, there can be no visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will...

March 18, 2020

Dear brother of Marilyn Mitchell, Johnny Whitney, Anthony Whitney, Debrah Blaind, special cousin of Alice Netter. Raised and loved by his late parents Robert and Texanna Mooney.

Funeral service was March 26, 2020 11AM at the Thomas-Justin Funeral Home, 4418 Whetsel Ave. Interment was then held at Laurel Cemetery presided by Bishop Charles Smith.

March 2, 2020

BENJAMIN

James H., beloved husband of Barbara (nee Young), cherished father of Jeffrey (Andrea), Jason (Elizabeth Allspach), Jennifer (Seth) Kottler, devoted grandfather of Cody and Tori Benjamin and Cash and Rowdy Kottler, dear brother of Edna Brown and the late Raymond Benjamin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, numerous in-laws and dear friends. Passed...

February 28, 2020

Brother Eric Lauer, CFP

1933-2020

Brother Eric Lauer, a Brother of the Poor of Saint Francis since 1955, passed onto the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Carmel Manor, Fort Thomas, KY where he had lived for the past five years.

Brother Eric was born and...