Obituaries

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...

Michael Houk

Michael Houk

Dec 10, 2015

Michael D. Houk, age 68, life long resident of Hamilton. He was born in Hamilton, the son of Robert D. and Josephine F. (Roth) Houk. Mike was a 1967 graduate of Garfield High School and had attended Miami University. He was employed by Mosler Safe Co. and Hamilton Tool. He was a member of the American Legion Post 138. Survived...

Wayne Russo

Wayne Russo

Nov 28, 2015

Wayne A.Russo, age 74, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015. Wayne was born in Hamilton, the son of Joseph J. and Thelma (King) Russo. He was a 1959 graduate of Hamilton Catholic High School. SP4 Russo, U S Army, served His country with honor. Wayne was an ironworker ( Local # 44), a member of the Hiawatha Sportsman’s...

Jerome Cohen

Jerome Cohen

Nov 27, 2015

Jerome H. Cohen, 75, formerly of Hamilton, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 in Memphis, TN..He was born in Hamilton, the son of William Cohen and Virginia (Meyers) Cohen Chazonoff. Survived by sons,William Z. Cohen and Leslie Cohen and sister, Anita Jung. Services are private and at the convience of the family. Online condolences to www.colliganfuneralhome.com

David Bonner

David Bonner

Nov 21, 2015

David F.Bonner, died on Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was the son of David and Margaret Elizabeth Leavin Bonner. He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters, Mary Elizabeth Gundler, Eileen Allgaier and Margaret Marsh. He leaves numerous nieces and nephews especially devoted niece and nephew, Anita Broering and Ray Gundler. David taught in the Middletown City...

Perry Bokeno

Perry Bokeno

Nov 18, 2015

Perry V. Bokeno. Heaven gained a new angel on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Perry V. Bokeno, of Hamilton, passed away in his home at age 58. He was a 1975 graduate of Badin High School and retired from Kroger. Survived by his loving mother, Maudie Vaughn; numerous friends and family; Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Vaughn, Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Vaughn...

Donald Craft

Donald Craft

Oct 28, 2015

Donald Robert Craft, age 58, of Hamilton passed away in his home on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. He was born in Hamilton, OH on April 3, 1957, the son of Robert and Judith (Wolff) Craft. He graduated from Taft High School in 1975. Don loved working at the Main Pastry as a very young man. He and his brother Dennis...

Patricia Hildebrand

Patricia Hildebrand

Oct 17, 2015

Patricia A. Hildebrand, 86, moved to Heaven on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Born March 13, 1929 to Julius and Henrietta Meyer, she was raised by a single mom in a world where single moms were rare. She was raised a strong confident Catholic woman. She married Thomas W. Hildebrand on June 2, 1951 and raised a family of four with...

Lucille Geier

Lucille Geier

Oct 16, 2015

Lucille (Herbers) Geier, age 87, of Hamilton, passed away, Friday, October 16, 2015. She was born in Hamilton on December 4, 1927, the daughter of Harry and Frances (Mengelkamp) Herbers. Lucille was a 1945 graduate of Hamilton High School. On June 5, 1948, she was united in marriage to Henry Geier and to this union seven children were born. Many...

John Wyrick Jr

John Wyrick Jr

Oct 4, 2015

John E Wyrick Jr., age 70, of Liberty Township, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015. John was born in La Follette, TN, the son of John E and Jessie Kay (Acuff) Wyrick Sr. He was a graduate of Miami University. A3C, U S Air Force, served His country with honor. John was the first “buy here, pay here” car lot...

Joseph Winkler Sr

Joseph Winkler Sr

Oct 3, 2015

Joseph E “Boo” Winkler Sr., age 87 of Hamilton passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on March 21, 1928, the son of Edward and Edna (Neff) Winkler. Boo was a 1947 graduate of Hamilton Catholic High School and had attended Xavier University on a football scholarship. On June 17, 1950, he was united in marriage...