Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries
Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Rita Dawson
May 6, 2025
Rita Jo Dawson (nee Burnett)
December 11, 1951 - May 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rita Jo Dawson (Burnett). Rita was born on December 11, 1951, to Thelma (Hacker) and Paul D. Burnett. She is preceded in death by them both, along with her brother, and dear friend, Charles Burnett. She will be forever...
Raymond V. Rhatigan
Feb 10, 2025
Raymond V. Rhatigan, a devoted family man, accomplished businessman, and avid golfer, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Staten Island, NY, on February 6, 1937, Ray lived a life of love, resilience, and humor. In his youth, Ray began his foray into what would become a life-long passion for golf. Ray attended...
Raymond J. Dumont
2025
Raymond J. Dumont (1948-2025)Master Sergeant, USMC (Retired)
Raymond J. Dumont, affectionately known as “Ray,” passed away May 7th , 2025 at the age of 76 in Waddell Arizona. A proud veteran and devoted family man, Ray lived a life of service, strength, and love — both in his hometown and across the globe.
Born to Roland J. and Gladys E. Dumont, Ray...
Zenon Nowak
Jun 1, 2025
Zenon M. Nowak, Sr. passed away on June 1, 2025, at age 78. Beloved father of Angie (Tim) Weeks & Zenon "Mike" (Stacey) Nowak, dear grandfather of Sydney, Cici, Casey, Camden, Carter, Aubree & Averee, devoted brother of Lucia (Stanley) Wagner, caring cousin of Alicja Bugala, former husband and his caretaker Penny Nowak. Funeral Service at T.P. White & Sons...
Velma Lois Morelli
May 28, 2025
Mother, Sister, Aunt, Friend
Velma Lois Morelli left this world, one day shy of her 87th birthday. Velma was a devoted Reds fan, and often a vocally frustrated one! Opening Day started her happiest season. She was a kind, generous, devoted, humble woman who quietly served others her entire life. She never sought attention, but her love was widely felt. Her...
Judith Hollweg Hatfield
May 28, 2025
Wife, Mother, Sister, Friend
September 18th, 1953 - May 28th, 2025
On May 28th, Judith H. Hatfield left this world at 72 years of age, surrounded by her loved ones.
Full of a zest for life, Judith's passion lay in tracking her family history and amassing the corresponding historical documents to not only trace the lives and deaths of the people she discovered...
Doris J. Sylvester
May 27, 2025
Doris Bruce Sylvester, age 93, passed peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, following a long illness courageously faced with grace and many recoveries. Born April 29, 1932, in La Plata, Missouri, Doris was the only daughter of Ray Sylvester Bruce and Mildred Gudehus Bruce.
In 1952, Doris married Robert Jackson Sylvester. Their journey began in La Plata and took...
Phyllis Leary
May 27, 2025
Jean (Brown) Leary, 102 years old, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away May 27, 2025, supported by her loving family and Hospice of Cincinnati. She was preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Raymond Leary, and her sisters, Frances McConaughe and Lenora Ayers. Jean is survived by her three children, Bruce (Carol), Suellen Tumser (Gary), and Brian (Julia), along...
Elizabeth Trester
May 27, 2025
Elizabeth M. Trester (nee Neal) age 95 of Mt. Washington, passed away, May 27, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry E. Trester, devoted mother of Michael E. Trester and Sandra (John) Humphries, loving grandmother of Lauren Zeph, Nathan Trester, and David Humphries, and caring great-grandmother Charlotte, Calvin, and Sebastian Zeph. A private family service will be...
Ronald J. Englert
May 27, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald John Englert, a devoted husband, father, and friend, who peacefully left us on May 27, 2025. Ron was a loving partner to his wife, Tammy, and a proud father to his two sons Randy and Eric. Their bond was built on love, respect, and unwavering commitment, and he will forever be...
Robert "Bruce" Brumbaugh
May 25, 2025
The family of Robert Bruce Brumbaugh announced his passing on Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Erica Jane Massa in 2015. Bruce was devoted to his wife of 49 years, Jane Carolyn, and his three grandchildren Rebecca Jane, Noah Brian, and Grant Carl Massa. He is also survived by his four brothers and sisters-...
Kathleen L. McGraw
May 25, 2025
Kathleen Louise McGraw (née Cappel), age 81, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Sarasota, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025.
Kathy was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Harmeyer McGraw and a devoted mother to three children: Pam (Dan) Bohan, Katie (Mike) Albanese, and Brian (Bridget) McGraw. She took immense pride and joy in her growing family, especially her nine...
George B. Catanzaro
May 24, 2025
George B. Catanzaro beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully at home with his loving family. Son of Rex Ogle and Joie (Goins), adopted and raised by Charles Catanzaro and Rovena (Goins). Husband to his cherished wife Glyndora for 69 years. Father of George Catanzaro (Lois), Mona Willenbrink (Mike), and Tonya West (Matt). Grandfather of Lisa Henderson,...
Edward A. Devany
May 24, 2025
Edward A. Devany passed away peacefully in God's hands on May 24, 2025 at age 88. Beloved husband of Marjorie Devany (nee Hackney) of 70 years. Per Edward's request, consider donations to Archbishop Moeller High School: Ed Devany Memorial (9001 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, Oh 45242) - Link HERE
Margaret Mary Hoover
May 23, 2025
Margaret Mary Hoover passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of May 23, 2025 at the age of 80 after a two-year battle with cancer. A resident of Anderson Township for 50 years, she was an active member of the local Senior Center and a parishioner at Immaculate Heart of Mary on Beechmont. She was a natural leader who...
Becky Sue Roush
May 23, 2025
Becky Sue Roush (nee Bradford) age 85 of Mt. Washington, passed away, May 23, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Gary G. Roush, devoted mother of Jeffrey J. (Therese) Roush, loving grandmother of Jeffrey S. Roush and Tiffany F. Santiny, caring daughter of the late Harry and Mamie Smith Bradford, and dear sister of the late Betty...
Karen J. Domizio
May 23, 2025
Karen J. Domizio (nee Andresen), was born in Cleveland, OH to Charles A. and M. Berenice Andresen. She was the oldest of five children and was raised in Goshen, Indiana. Karen attended the St. Vincent Hospital School of Nursing in Indianapolis, IN where she became a Registered Nurse. Following graduation, Karen joined the US Army, earning the rank of First...
Joan Busch
May 21, 2025
Joan Eloise Busch (June 16, 1932 May 21, 2025), 92, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025. Born on June 16, 1932, to Joseph and Olive Umberg in Cheviot, Ohio. Joan was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Her warmth, boisterous laugh, and genuine curiosity about others touched countless lives.
Joan graduated from Mother...
Michele L. Dorsch
May 21, 2025
Michele L. Dorsch, 55, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on May 21, 2025.
Born in Valparaiso, Indiana, Michele graduated from Michigan State University in 1992 and went on to earn her DDS from Northwestern University Dental School in 1997. In 2001, she and her husband Brad Dorsch settled in Cincinnati, where they built a beautiful life together and raised their two...
Robert W. Kimsey
May 21, 2025
Pastor Robert Wayne Kimsey, age 78, of McCaysville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on August 4, 1946 in South Portsmouth, Kentucky. Robert proudly served in the United States Navy on board the USS John W. Weeks DD-701. Robert retired from the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company after...
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