Obituaries

May 30, 2012

ZINK, Magdalene Irene Hefner Zink (nee Ruhl), 87, died Wednesday in Springfield, MO. Services will be 1:00 PM Monday, June 4, 2012 at St. Stephen Cemetery Mausoleum. Colligan Funeral Home.

Monday, June 4, 2012 1:00 PM St. Stephen Cemetery Mausoleum

May 22, 2012

May 22, 2012

Karen Lou Brock, age 73, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. The daughter of Adrian and Carolyn (Stahlheber) Vidourek, she was born on December 19, 1938 , in Hamilton, Ohio. She received her education in Seven Mile, graduating from Seven Mile High School. On November 11, 1958 she married Jerry Meyer and he preceded her in...

May 21, 2012

Thomas A. ” Tom “,Conese, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012. He was born June 3, 1935, in Hamilton, the son of Leonardo and Carmella (Dellagatto) Conese. He was united in marriage to Shirley Eck and to this union five children were born. Tom was employed at Beckett Paper Company as a Production Facilator in the...

May 16, 2012

Mary Virginia ” Jennie ” White, a life long resident of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Berkeley Square. Jennie was born April 9, 1925, the daughter of Herbert F. and Rose Ann (Engbersen) Jones. She graduated from St. Ann School, Notre Dame High School and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1946. Over a 49 year...

May 5, 2012

Obit & Photo Tuesday Hamilton————- GEIS, Donald G. , age 66, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was born on February 22, 1946 in Connersville, Indiana, the son of Gene and Mary Lou Geis. SP4 Geis, U S Army, served His country with honor from December 13, 1965 to December 12, 1968, including one year of foreign...

May 4, 2012

Dorothy (Bange) Duke, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. Dorothy was born in 1929 to Joseph and Mary Bange. She attended St. Peter Catholic School and Notre Dame High School. Dorothy married Stanley Duke and together they raised their five children in Fairfield and Ross Township. Dorothy was an active member of Queen of Peace Parish. Dorothy is survived by...

Apr 27, 2012

Charles E. Fitzgerald, age 62, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at his home. He was born March 16, 1950 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Roy and Hazel (Hamilton) Fitgerald. He is survived by his wife, Carla; children, Doug (Tiffany) Fitzgerald, Jason (Gin) Fitzgerald, Jarrod Fitzgerald, Stacie (Kenny) Feix and Katie (Troy) Anderson; grandchildren, Danny, Heather, Demi, Cody, Mckynzie,...

Apr 17, 2012

Jason T. Caudill, age 39, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. He was a graduate of Hamilton High School and Southwestern Ohio College. He was currently employed by Staples Office Supply. Jason is survived by his mother, Angie (Carr) Caudill; daughter, Macy Caudill and her mother, Dara Caudill; grandmother Norma (Carr) Rogers; three uncles, Dr. Phillip Carr, Roger...

Apr 6, 2012

Bernard G.,”Glen”, “Ben” Copeland, 93, of Hamilton passed away, Friday, April 6, 2012 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Nano, Kansas on December 12, 1918, the son of Bernard and Maude (Lewis) Copeland. During WW II he served His country with honor in the U S Army. Mr. Copeland retired from Armco. Survivors include his children, James (Cherie)...

Apr 5, 2012

Cletus A. Jacobs, 86, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2012 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital.He was born, in Hamilton, on June 8, 1925, the son of George J. and Lillian (Belle) Jacobs. Cletus was employed at Hooven’s Owens Rentschler Corp. before entering the Civilian Conservation Corps at age 17. He then entered the National Guard in 1947. He served...

Feb 21, 2012

Maezell Gabbard, 87, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Schroder Manor. She was born in Berea, Kentucky, the daughter of Parkie and Effie (Wade) Young on January 26, 1925. Mrs. Gabbard retired from Ford Motor Company. Survived by her daughters, Sandy (Paul) King and Delores (Russell) Jones; 3 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren and...

Feb 17, 2012

Jo Ann Hutzelman, 71, of Hamilton.Visitation Thursday 6:00PM til time of Memorial Service at 8:00 PM at the Colligan Funeral Home.

Thursday, February 23,2012 8:00 PM

Feb 14, 2012

Donald Lee Staples, 54, of Hamilton , left this life to be in peace Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 .He was preceded in death by his mother, Marjie Baltzley; brothers, Rodney and Craig Staples; sister, Judy Staples and nephew, Jacob Davis. He is survived and missed by his three children, Peter Staples, Dawn Jones and Samuel Staples; his wife, Kandy Staples;...

Feb 14, 2012

Clyde Reiff, age76, of Seven Mile, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012. He was the son of Adolf & Kathryn (Wetzer) and Catherine (Jerdon) Reiff. He served his country with honor during the Korean War, including 1 year 11 months and 27 days of foreign service. Clyde was employed as a manager of various restaurants. He also owned and operated...

Feb 7, 2012

Patricia Ann Natali, 81, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on October 22, 1930, the daughter of Andrew and Marie (Bracke) Hoelle. Patty Ann was united in marriage to Eugene “Gene” Natali and to this union 6 children were born. Survivors include her children, Carol (Mike) Helton, Lois Wells, Barbara (Ellison) Powell, Paul (Diane) Natali...

Feb 6, 2012

Jack S. Carr, age 88, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 at home. The son of Sam and Mary (Heath) Carr, Jack was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 31, 1923. On March 31, 1951, he was united in marriage with Geraldine (Gerry) Feltz. Jack was a life long member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church. He served during...

Feb 4, 2012

Nazaire Plapp died peacefully on February 4, 2012 with her son at her bedside. Known to many as “Sis”, she was born on January 12, 1922 in Hamilton, Ohio to Paul and Norma Wellinghoff. She married Fredrick Plapp on October 22, 1941 and he preceded her in death in 1992. She was a life long Catholic and most recently a...

Feb 2, 2012

Harry “Duke” Grathwohl, 84 of Hamilton, passed away Feb. 2, 2012. Services were private at his request.

Feb 2, 2012

Mary T. Caudill (nee Russo), 90, of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Hospice of Hamilton. Mary was a graduate of Hamilton High School. She was united in marriage to Godfrey “Bill” Caudill and he preceded her in death in 2006. Mary enjoyed Bingo and playing cards. Mary was referred to as ” Aunt Mary ” by many...