Obituaries

Michael R. "Mike" Leck

Michael R. "Mike" Leck

May 24, 2025

Michael R. “Mike” Leck age 70 of Liberty Township passed away Saturday May 24, 2025 in his home with his wife by his side. He was born September 11, 1954 in Fairfield, California the son of the late Robert Leck and Marjorie (Foley) Leck. He was a 1972 graduate of Hamilton Garfield High School and on September 9, 1989 he...

James Winston Henry

James Winston Henry

May 21, 2025

James Winston Henry Sr. age 86 of Woodlawn passed away on Wednesday May 21, 2025. He was born on June 16, 1938 in Tallassee, AL the son of the late Tommy Lee and Celestine (Brooks) Henry. James moved to Cincinnati at the age of 14 in 1952. He met Christine Allen in 1957 and they married August 17, 1960. They...

Steven G. Fox

Steven G. Fox

Jun 4, 2025

Steven G. Fox age 48 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday June 4, 2025. He was born on December 18, 1976 in Hamilton the son of Gary and Deborah (nee Petersen) Fox Jr. Steve loved the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals, and Miami Hurricanes Football. He loved traveling with his wife especially going the beach. Steve is survived by his loving...

Norma Jeanne Ganze

Norma Jeanne Ganze

Jun 2, 2025

Norma Jeanne Ganze, age 92, a resident of West Chester, Ohio, passed away Monday June 2, 2025. She was born May 20, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Errett Kinnison and Audrey (Smith) Kinnison. She was married to Thomas Ganze who preceded her in death in 1995. Mrs. Ganze enjoyed quilting, arts and crafts, cooking, and bowling...

Helen Mae Hardewig

Helen Mae Hardewig

Jun 1, 2025

Helen Mae Hardewig, she was a beloved and devoted mother to four children Gary (Kim) Osborne of London, KY, Diana (Ricky) Marlow, Donald (Natasha) Atwood, and Tammy Atwood Johnson all of Hamilton, OH. She passed away peacefully at home on a beautiful sunny day on June 1, 2025 at 9:15AM, leaving a void her family cannot fill. She was born...

Mary Campbell

Mary Campbell

May 30, 2025

Mary Campbell age 72 of Middletown passed away Friday May 30, 2025. She was born April 29, 1953 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of the late Frank Campbell and Lillian (Beckett) Campbell. She is survived by her two children Elizabeth (Benjamin) Dye and Kevin (Michelle) Kraft; four grandchildren Lillian, Rayven, Aurora, and Malachi; one brother Richard (Carrol) Campbell; two close...

Michele Kehr

Michele Kehr

May 28, 2025

Michele Kehr age 72 of Springdale passed away on Wednesday May 28, 2025. She was born on July 25, 1952 in Cincinnati the daughter of the late Clarence and Grace (nee Watson) Keller. Michele is survived by her loving husband Allan Kehr; two grandchildren Aqualis Varner Jr and Coltrane Varner. She also leaves behind many other family and close friends....

Kathleen Boenig

Kathleen Boenig

May 24, 2025

Kathleen Boenig, age 91, of Trenton passed away on Saturday May 24, 2025. She was born on January 2, 1934, during the “Great Depression” in a small two room cabin in the mountains of Stinking Creek, KY. The daughter of the late Bertha Mills and Matt Mills of Hamilton, Ohio. She was 11 years old when they moved to Hamilton,...

Linda S. Hamilton

Linda S. Hamilton

May 23, 2025

Linda S. Hamilton, age 76, of Liberty Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025. She was born on August 11, 1948, in Hamilton, Ohio, the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Nellie (Kochendoerfer) Jones. Linda was known for her warmth, creativity, and love of home and family. She built a successful career as a real estate agent...

Wendel Wetternacht, Jr.

Wendel Wetternacht, Jr.

May 23, 2025

Wendel Wetternacht, Jr. age 80 of Cincinnati passed away Friday May 23, 2025. He was born July 25, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Wendel Wetternacht, Sr. and Julia (Jaworski) Wetternacht. He was married to Mary Wetternacht for 54 years and she preceded him in death on April 1, 2024. Mr. Wetternacht was of the Catholic faith....

James L. O'Neil

James L. O'Neil

May 22, 2025

James L. O’Neil age 61 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday May 22, 2025. He was born on September 12, 1963 in Hamilton the son of James O’Neil and Joan (Collins) Wilson; James is survived by his loving mother Joan (the late JC) Wilson; his father James O’Neil; four children Bobby, Jennifer, Kimberly, and Kelly; seven grandchildren with one on...

Larry W. Stigall

Larry W. Stigall

May 20, 2025

Larry W. Stigall age 74 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday May 20, 2025. He was born May 19, 1951 in Hamilton, Ohio the son of Geneva (Croucher) Stigall and the late Harold M. Stigall. Mr. Stigall was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps serving during the Vietnam War. He was loved by his many family members and close...

Patricia Lynn Bippus

Patricia Lynn Bippus

May 19, 2025

Patricia Lynn Bippus age 81 of Hamilton passed away on Monday May 19, 2025. She was born on November 24, 1943 in Cincinnati the daughter of the late Harry and Maedell (nee Perkins) King. She was married to Stanley Bippus and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Bippus is survived by three children Kimberly (Allen) Preston, Scott (Cathy) Bippus, and...

Charles J. "Chuck" North

Charles J. "Chuck" North

May 18, 2025

Charles J. North age 83 of Fairfield passed away Sunday May 18, 2025. He was born December 24, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Robert Henry Noeth and Anna Flanagan Noeth. He was employed for many years as a computer programmer. Mr. North is survived by his wife Linda North; four children; several grandchildren; three step children;...

Norman E. "Gene" Jackson

Norman E. "Gene" Jackson

May 18, 2025

Norman “Gene” Jackson age 75 of Fairfield passed away on Sunday May 18, 2025. He was born on April 2, 1950 in East Prairie, MO the son of the late Norman “Pete” and Hazel (nee Lloyd) Jackson. Gene was a veteran of the United States Army and member of Hilltop Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife Yvonne...

Wanda C. Dees

Wanda C. Dees

May 15, 2025

Wanda C. Dees age 85 of Hamilton passed away Thursday May 15, 2025. She was born April 7, 1940 in Monroe, Ohio the daughter of the late Harold White and Lorena (Hill) White. She was a 1958 graduate of Monroe High School. On February 14, 1964 she married Henry Dees. Mrs. Dees worked as a secretary for many years, first...

William "Ray" Hubbard

William "Ray" Hubbard

May 14, 2025

William “Ray” Hubbard age 87 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday May 14, 2025. He was born on September 18, 1937 in Manchester, KY the son of the late Luther and Ellen (nee Hensley) Hubbard. Ray is survived by his loving wife of over 67 years, Phyllis Hubbard; five children Tonja (John) Allen, Virginia Eldridge, Cheryl (Mike) Boyle, Glenn Hubbard,...

Richard W. Gerlock

Richard W. Gerlock

May 13, 2025

Richard William Gerlock, age 88, of Fairfield, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was born on February 12, 1937, in Brown County, Ohio, the son of the late William and Mary (née Frye) Gerlock. Rich was lovingly raised by his devoted grandparents, Henry and Icy Pearl (née Sweringen) Frye, who preceded him in death and remained a lasting...

Delores B. Gibson

Delores B. Gibson

May 13, 2025

Delores B. Gibson age 90 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday May 13, 2025. She was born April 13, 1935 in Whitesburg, Kentucky the daughter of the late Isom Caudill and Cinda (Hampton) Caudill. On September 25, 1954 she married Kelly Gibson and preceded her in death on December 23, 2019 after 65 years of marriage. Mrs. Gibson is survived by...

Stuart A. Oligee

Stuart A. Oligee

May 12, 2025

Stuart A. Oligee age 60 of Fairfield passed away on Monday May 12, 2025. He was born in Deer Park, OH on September 2, 1964 the son of the late James E. and June A. (nee Tucker) Oligee. Stuart worked as an electrical engineer for most his life. He was a beloved cat dad. Stuart is survived by his loving...