Obituaries
Barbara Arthur
Jan 4, 2026
Barbara Jean Arthur, age 67, of Sharonville Ohio passed away peacefully at Veranda Gardens in Fairfield Ohio on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Barb, a graduate of Sir Thomas Moore College, was also an accomplished equestrian and dog trainer, achieving honors in both at the highest levels, and was an AKC Rally Obedience Judge. Known for her love of Doberman Pinschers,...
Roger "Dale" Johnson
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roger "Dale" Johnson, who left us on January 6, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on October 11, 1960, in Laurel County, London, Kentucky, Dale was a vibrant spirit whose laughter and love touched the lives of many. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and generosity that...
Kris M. Kazik
Jan 21, 2026
Kris M. Kazik age 75 of West Chester passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday January 21, 2026. He was born on December 22, 1950 in Milwaukee, WI the son of the late Ernest and Phyllis (nee Szedziewski) Kazik. Kris worked as a chemist for PPG industries for many years. He is survived by his loving wife over 52 years...
Tarah Lynn Browning
Jan 21, 2026
Tarah Lynn Browning age 28 of Fairfield Township sadly went to be with her Lord on Wednesday January 21, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1997 the daughter of Dennis and Sandra (nee Wesley) Browning. Tarah spirit and joy for life was an inspiration for all who were lucky enough to know her. Her strength and courage were demonstrated...
Sylvia Jane Rawlings
Jan 20, 2026
Sylvia was born on September 26, 1936 in Otisco, New York. She inherited her Heavenly Home on January 20, 2026, at age 89. Sylvia was born into a devout Christian family and was taught early the importance of a life of goodness and usefulness as well as the value of hard work on the family dairy farm. She believed all...
Daniel W. "Dan" McGoron
Jan 18, 2026
Daniel W McGoron, age 92, of Maineville, Ohio passed away Sunday January 18, 2026. He was born December 4th, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is the son of the late John L. and Nettie McGoron. Janet, his wife preceded Dan in death on June 22, 2024. They were married for 70 years and together for 76 years. He is survived...
Robert P. "Bob" Rainey
Jan 18, 2026
Robert P. “Bob” Rainey age 79 of Fairfield passed away Sunday January 18, 2026. He was born December 4, 1946 in Benham, Kentucky the son of the late Robert Rainey, Sr. and Mary (Disney) Rainey. Bob grew up in Hamilton and was always very active in all sports. He loved the Cincinnati Reds all his life and used to take...
David L.J. Wright
Jan 17, 2026
David L. J. Wright age 40 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Saturday January 17, 2026. He was born June 24, 1985 in Cincinnati the son of Timothy Wright and the late Carol Simpson. David was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a musician and loved playing video games and going to the park with his children. He also...
Gary R. Mistler
Jan 13, 2026
Gary R. Mistler age 62 of Trenton, Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 13, 2026. He was born on June 3, 1963 to the late Gary and Phyllis (Winkle) Mistler. Gary loved computers and streaming online. He is survived by his wife Theresa (Moreno) Mistler of 24 years; his daughter Christina Sumner; 3 grandchildren; his brothers Brad (Jackie) Allen, Kevin...
Judith A. Covert
Jan 13, 2026
Judith Ann Covert, 81 of Fairfield, died January 13, 2026. She was born November 15, 1944 in Covington, KY. She was the devoted wife of Thomas J. Covert, her husband of 60 years, and sister of Peggy Haas. She was preceded in her death by her parents. Survived by her children: son Joel A. Covert and daughter-in-law Michele Covert; daughter...
Mary L. Engle
Jan 12, 2026
Mary L. Engle age 86 of Hamilton passed away on Monday January 12, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1939 in Bell County, KY the daughter of the late Tipton and Hazel (nee Irwin) Sutton. She was married to John Engle for 64 years and he preceded her in death in 2023. Mary is survived by two children Brenda...
Karen Sue Adams
Jan 11, 2026
Karen Sue Adams age 74 of Hamilton passed away on Sunday January 11, 2026. She was born on July 28, 1951 in Hamilton the daughter of the late Milton and Dolly (nee Baker) Winkler. Karen worked for The City of Hamilton Income Tax Division for many years. She is survived by three children Andy (Shandra) Bingle, Matt (Crystal) Bingle, and...
Richard A. Douglas
Jan 9, 2026
Richard A. Douglas age 68 of West Chester, Ohio passed away Friday January 9, 2026. He was born June 13, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Ora and Sally Douglas. He worked in the carpet business for several years. Mr. Douglas was an avid softball player and was inducted into the Greater Cincinnati Softball Hall of Fame....
Deborah A. Hymer
Jan 8, 2026
Deborah A. Hymer age 65 of Hamilton passed away Thursday January 8, 2026. She was born March 17, 1960 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl Hymer and Patricia (Combs) Hymer. Deborah worked for many years as an office manager. She enjoyed reading and especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by one...
Brady D. Grooms
Jan 8, 2026
Brady D. Grooms age 61 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Thursday January 8, 2026 surrounded by family. He was born November 20, 1964 in West Union, Ohio to the late Dwight and Mary Lou (Doctorman) Grooms. Brady loved to go deer hunting, was a very hard worker and absolutely loved his family more than anything. Brady is survived by his...
Helen Jeanette DeVaughn
Jan 5, 2026
Helen Jeanette DeVaughn age 97 of Hamilton passed away on Monday January 5, 2026. She was born on June 10, 1928 in Covington, KY the daughter of the late Harrison and Ethel (nee Herron) King. She was married to Clarence DeVaughn for 64 years and he preceded her in death in 2020. She is survived by two children Michael DeVaughn...
Loretta Hubbard
Jan 1, 2026
Loretta Hubbard age 81 of Fairfield passed away on Thursday January 1, 2026. She was born in Gray Hawk, KY on March 15, 1944 the daughter of the late Isam and Josie (nee Vickers) Mays. Loretta was married to Kenneth Hubbard for 64 years and he preceded her in death on August 22, 2025. She is survived by two children...
Thomas V. Smith
Jan 1, 2026
Thomas V. Smith age 92 of Fairfield passed away Thursday January 1, 2026. He was born in Mt. Healthy, Ohio to the late Harry and Hazel (Adams) Smith. Thomas loved golf and in 2008 won the senior men’s golf tournament in Fairfield, he was a bible study leader, a basketball coach and a manager for little league. He retired as...
Kristopher A. Kreiner
Dec 30, 2025
Kristopher Andrew Kreiner was born February 18, 1965 and went to be with our Lord Tuesday December 30, 2025 after a long battle with Metastatic Melanoma. He passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his wife and kids. He was a graduate of Reading High School/Scarlet Oaks. He worked for many years as a machinist at General Tool and G.E....
Wayne Whitacre
Dec 30, 2025
Wayne Whitacre age 86 of Fairfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday December 30, 2025. He was born April 8, 1939 in Wilmington, Ohio to the late Raymond and Georgia (Gould) Whitacre. Wayne was a devoted husband to his late wife Thelma of 62 years who passed away in 2021. Wayne loved his family more than anything and was also an avid...

