Obituaries

Ethel Kroeger

Ethel Kroeger

Apr 26, 2016

Ethel L. Kroeger, age 90, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. She was the daughter of Gerhardt and Lillian (Morris) Wolke.She was the loving mother of Martin (Valletta) Kroeger, Judith (Jerry) Haslit, Angela (Dennis) Sargent and Albert Kroeger; she cherished her 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Ethel is preceded in death by her beloved family, husband, Martin Kroeger,...

Cletus Mergy

Cletus Mergy

Apr 3, 2016

Cletus Carl “Buzz” Mergy, age 71, passed away at home on Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Cletus John Mergy and Mary Ellen Zimbelman Mergy on November 30, 1944 at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. He attended Saint Joseph’s and Queen of Peace Grade Schools, graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School and Miami University....

Marilyn Gschwender

Marilyn Gschwender

Mar 27, 2016

Marilyn R. Gschwender, 88 of Hamilton, passed away Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Hamilton on June 12, 1927, the daughter of Andrew and Alice (Britt) Ruble. Marilyn was a 1945 graduate of Notre Dame High School. On June 12, 1948, she was united in marriage to Albert Gschwender and to this union...

Barbara Wallace

Barbara Wallace

Mar 27, 2016

Barbara R. Wallace, age 71, passed away March 27, 2016 at Ft Hamilton Hospital. She leaves behind a husband, Joe Wallace; two daughters, Margy (Tim) Williams and Louise (Mick) Freshour; 6 grandchildren, Larry (Missy) Wallace, Barbara (Lawrence) Pater, Karen (Chris) Enderle, Louisa Wallace, Anthony (Lorna) Johnson and Rodney (Jessica) Johnson; 9 geart-grandchildren, Tierra, Logan, Landen, Olivia, Larry Jr., Parker, William,...

Brian Whitehill

Brian Whitehill

Mar 17, 2016

Brian Kelly, Whitehill, 48, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. Services are private. Colligan Funeral Home

Ruth Williams

Ruth Williams

Mar 17, 2016

Ruth M. Williams, age 90, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was born in Cedar Grove, Indiana, the daughter of the late Harry and Rose (Sauerland) Rosenberger. In 1946 she was united in marriage to Maurice “Moe” Williams and he preceded her in death in 1992. Ruth was employed for the State of Ohio Unemployment Bureau for...

Russell Abney

Russell Abney

Mar 15, 2016

Russell Lee Abney, 28, of Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Saturday, March 19, 2016 1:00 PM Colligan Funeral Home

Ashley Gray

Ashley Gray

Mar 11, 2016

Ashley Shirley Gray, 70, of Hamilton, passed away March 11th. Services are private. Colligan Funeral Home

Virginia Clark

Virginia Clark

Mar 9, 2016

Virginia O. “Ginny” Clark, 82, of Seven Mile, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016. She was the daughter of Joseph and Martha (Lakes) Zehler Sr., born in Milford Township on December 8, 1933. A 1951 graduate of Seven Mile High School, Ginny retired from General Motors Electric Data Systems. She was an avid Reds fan. Survivors include her brother, Ralph...

Pamela Rumpler

Pamela Rumpler

Feb 17, 2016

Pamela A. Rumpler, 63, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on March 14, 1952, the daughter of Donald and Mary (Rapp) Saurber. Pam was a 1970 graduate of Badin High School. Very loving and devoted to her family, Pam is survived by her mother, Mary Saurber; husband, Giles Rumpler; two children, Chad (Leslie)...

Lillian Sarringhaus

Lillian Sarringhaus

Feb 17, 2016

Lillian (Meloy) Sarringhaus, age 91, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born and raised in Lebanon, Ohio. She graduated in 1942 from Lebanon High School. She was a homemaker and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Lillian was an avid quilter and seamstress. She was preceded in death by...

Helen Malone

Helen Malone

Feb 15, 2016

Helen L.”Patty” Malone, 90, of Fairfield, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016. She was born March 29, 1925 to Philip and Olivia (Krahn) Irwin. She was a 1943 graduate of Hamilton High School. She was emoloyed at the Hamilton Ford plant supporting the World War II effort. She then attended the Cincinnati Art Academy cultivating her passion for art. On...

Audrey Kilgour

Audrey Kilgour

Feb 14, 2016

Audrey L. Kilgour, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on October 5, 1928, the daughter of Gilbert and Edna (Ogg) Lindsay. On August 5, 1950, in St. Mary Church of Hamilton, she was united in marriage to Robert E. Kilgour. Audrey was an auxilary member of the Eagles 407, Moose Lodge 36 and...

Rosalia Wall

Rosalia Wall

Feb 9, 2016

Rosalia M. “Rose”, Wall, 90, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was born in New Miami, Ohio on December 13, 1925, the daughter of James and Frances (Scarmizino) Scarcella. She was a graduate of Seven Mile High School. On July 4, 1945, she was united in marriage to David E. Wall. Rose was employed as Chief Deputy at the...

Elaine Woodrow

Elaine Woodrow

Jan 26, 2016

Elaine M. Woodrow, age 79 of Forest Park, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 6:44 AM in the Vitas Inpatient Unit at Drake Center. Elaine was born in Toledo, OH on September 11, 1936, the daughter of Mabel (Grubb) and Basil Roach. Elaine graduated from Whitmer High School in 1954 and then attended college at Elkhart University in Indiana....

Timothy Coffey

Timothy Coffey

Jan 24, 2016

Timothy J. Coffey, age 68, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 2:45 pm in Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Hamilton, OH on March 19, 1947, the son of Zoe Ann (Schroer) and Clarence C. Coffey. He attended St. Joseph elementary school in Hamilton and graduated from Garfield High School in 1966. On December 9, 1967,...

Mary Cayse

Mary Cayse

Jan 22, 2016

Mary I. Cayse,, age 97, a resident of Hamilton, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Doverwood Nursing Home, Hamilton, Ohio. She was born in Hamilton, the daughter of Frank and Amelia (Schawe) Egbert. She was united in marriage to Paul R. Cayse on November 22, 1945 in St. Joseph Church. She is survived by one son James F. Cayse...

Raymond Shiplet Sr

Raymond Shiplet Sr

Jan 20, 2016

Raymond A. Shiplet Sr., 78, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1937, the son of Raymond H. and Fannie H.(Willis) Shiplet. Ray was united in marriage to Norma E. Ledford. He had attended Miami University of Oxford, served His country with honor during the Korean War and had been employed for 30...

Mary Tendam

Mary Tendam

Dec 25, 2015

Mary Lou (Birdzell) Feix Tendam, age 91, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015. She was born in Cynthiana, KY, the daughter of John and Cora Mae (Trindel) Birdzell. On May 20, 1957, she was united in marriage to Merle F. Tendam. Mary Lou was a registered nurse, graduating from Miami University. Survivors include her son, Donald J. (Katherine) Feix; two...

Mafalda Mitchell

Mafalda Mitchell

Dec 22, 2015

Mafalda Mary Mitchell, age 93, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Mary was born in Trenton, Ohio, on May 24, 1922, the daughter of Guy and Joan (Gervasio) LoBuono. She attended St. Mary School and was a 1940 graduate of Notre Dame High School. Mary was a member of St. Julie Billiart Church. She retired after 46 1/2 years from...

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