Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries

Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas

Corrine Abella

Corrine Abella

Jun 6, 2024

Corrine Abella passed away on Thursday June 6th, 2024 at the age of 89. Corrine was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to William Thomas and Eleanor M Pfaffinger. A few years later the Pfaffingers moved to New Richmond, Ohio where she grew up. She was a 1952 New Richmond High School graduate. Corrine experienced many occupations enjoying her work as...

Michael Merz

Michael Merz

Jun 6, 2024

Michael James Merz, 76, of Anderson Township, OH passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 6, 2024. Mike was married 25 years to Patricia who has since passed. He was born in 1948 to Maurice J and Mary (Heim) Merz.

Mike was an accomplished Respiratory Therapist for more than forty years with thirty of those years working...

John Iglar

John Iglar

Jun 5, 2024

John J Iglar, age 90, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Irma, nee Ridzon. Loving father of John (Donna) and Karen (Robert) Loveland. Adored grandfather of Maggie Rose (Sam) Fiedorek, Emily and Sarah Iglar, Jack and Grace Loveland. John was born June 21,1933 in Hamilton, Ontario to the late Caroline...

Denny Egbers

Denny Egbers

Jun 4, 2024

Robert Dennis “Denny” Egbers, age 83 of Mt. Washington, passed on June 4, 2024. He was the steadfast husband of the late Mary Patricia “Pat” Egbers, devoted father of Emily (Marty) Coaker, dear brother of the late Mary Joyce Egbers, and brother-in-law of Judy (the late Tom) Winstel, Russ, Chris (Colleen), and the late Rick Markesbery. Also survived by supportive...

Thomas Mcowen

Thomas Mcowen

Jun 4, 2024

Thomas B. McOwen, having valiantly fought a long illness, died on June 4 at age 80. Tom was born in Greensboro, North Carolina to William and Anna McOwen, who subsequently moved to Cincinnati, where Tom called home. He became an unofficial Cincinnati Historian and enjoyed giving entertaining tours of the city to visiting family and friends, all the while...

Stuart Carey

Stuart Carey

Jun 3, 2024

Stuart D. Carey, 91, of Cincinnati, OH passed away on June 3, 2024. He was the son of Ralph and Louise (nee Preiser) Carey and brother of Carolyn (nee Carey) Gehrke. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Betty (nee Kuntz) Carey and his second wife, Jean (nee Deskins) Carey.

He is survived by...

Gregory Loos

Gregory Loos

Jun 3, 2024

Gregory (Greg) Loos, EdD, passed peacefully on June 2, 2024, at age 74 in his home in Cincinnati, OH. Greg is the cherished father of Sabine Loos (Jonathan Roth) and is survived by his brother Gene (Mary Ann) Loos and dear friends Estu Brataningsih and John Diether. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Catherine Lucille...

Richard Pelcha

Richard Pelcha

Jun 3, 2024

Richard "Ricky" W. Pelcha Jr. beloved husband of Anna Lear-Pelcha, loving father of Samantha Pelcha, Jamie Pelcha, Elizabeth Pelcha, Christopher Lear-Pelcha and Journi Lear-Pelcha, caring grandfather of Samar and Samaya, dear brother of Marshell (Mark) Pelcha-Campbell, Travis (Brittany) Pelcha, Adan Pelcha and the late Amanda (Butch) Alison and devoted uncle to Mark, Douglas, Anthony, Matthew, Dustin and Aliyah. Also...

Robert Emery Jr.

Robert Emery Jr.

Jun 2, 2024

Robert L. Emery, Jr., 92, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024. He was born on September 22, 1931 in Charleston, WV to Robert and Nan Emery. After graduating high school, he met and married Nancy Carlson in 1954. During this time, he served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Bob and Nancy celebrated...

Grace Cook

Grace Cook

Jun 2, 2024

Grace A. Cook (née Parker) age 101, was born October 14, 1922, to Fred and Emma Parker. She passed away on June 2, 2024. Grace was preceded in death by her husband Val Cook, her sister Kathryn Wenner, her brother Leslie Parker and her niece Jacqueline Reynolds. Grace is survived by her nephews, David (Helen) Wenner and Paul (Barbara) Wenner....

Mary Jean Niehaus

Mary Jean Niehaus

Jun 1, 2024

Mary Jean Niehaus of Cincinnati, Ohio left this earth on June 1st, 2024 after a long and wonderful life. She was 96 years old. Mary Jean was born November 5, 1927, the second child of the late Raymond and Edith Brookbank. She was a graduate of Norwood High School and went on to a career in floral designing at her...

Margaret Wheeldon

Margaret Wheeldon

May 30, 2024

Peggy Wheeldon (nee Young), age 85 of Anderson Twp., passed away May 30, 2024. She was the beloved mother of Tony (Amy) Wheeldon, Linda (Jack) Carnes, Jamie (Ryan) Faulkner, Robin (Mike) Huffsteder, and the late Joan (Doug) Younger, cherished grandmother of Connor and Leyton Wheeldon, Lily and Ross Carnes, Gabriel, Joey, Logan, and Isabella Faulkner, Mason, Lauren, and Sarah Huffsteder,...

Ellen Griffin-Smith

Ellen Griffin-Smith

May 28, 2024

Ellen Griffin-Smith, devoted and loving mother of Brian (Samantha) Smith. Loving grandma of Seth Ballou and Noah Smith. Caring sister of Cindy (Mark) McKiernan. Beloved daughter of the late Sandra K. Griffin (nee Hightower) and the late Chet W. Griffin. Resident of Milford, Ohio. Passed away at the age of 62. A memorial visitation will be held at T....

Steven Vail

Steven Vail

May 27, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Steven Phillip Vail (50) of Cincinnati, Ohio. On May 27, 2024, Steven passed from Metastatic Cancer. Beloved son of Claude David Vail and Loretta White Vail and survived by brothers Jim and David Vail and sister Yvette Vail Sales. Loving father of Steven Phillip Vail Jr, Grace Vail, and Benjamin Vail and...

Daniel N. "Butch" Wenninger

Daniel N. "Butch" Wenninger

May 26, 2024

Daniel N. "Butch" Wenninger, age 88 of Anderson Twp., passed away May 26, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred Inlow Wenninger and Theresa Weber Wenninger, devoted father of Terry Wenninger and Christine McKain and caring step-father of Dan (Renee) Wheatley, Lori (Jim) Rowland, and the late Deena Carr, loving grandfather of Alexandra McKain, James Herzner, Tracey...

Helen Snider

Helen Snider

May 26, 2024

Helen Amelia Snider of Cincinnati, Ohio left this life surrounded by her husband and children on May 26, 2024 after a fierce battle with cancer. She was 88 years old. Helen was born February 08, 1936 on a farm in Burtonville, Kentucky to the late Tom and Beatrice Pollitt. She was the second oldest of seven children and loved being...

Janette Carberry

Janette Carberry

May 26, 2024

Janette L. Carberry (nee Brown), age 86 of St. Bernard, died May 26, 2024. Her late husband was Thomas L. Carberry. Jan was born in Cincinnati in 1937 to the late Charlie and Sue Brown. She graduated from Mercy High School. She was a Girl Scout leader at St. Clement from 1968-1972 and a member of St. Clement choir...

William "Bill" Brooks

William "Bill" Brooks

May 25, 2024

William "Bill" Brooks, age 79, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away on May 25, 2024. He was the husband of the late Judy Brooks (nee Willhoite). Loving father of Kimberly J. Nicoll (Timothy), Jody Cox (Larone), and step-father of Robin Maddy (Ron). Adoring grandfather of Gavin, Addison, Hayden, Dylan, Devon, Mackenzie, and Jackson. Preceded in death by his parents Milton and...

Thomas Schanher

Thomas Schanher

May 22, 2024

SCHANHER, Thomas Frank, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on May 22, 2024. Thomas, Tommy was born in Springfield, Ohio City Hospital, on July 4, 1949. Tommy was the youngest of three children born into the home of Paul W. Schanher, Jr, MD, and Marcella Paynter Schanher. He was preceded in death by both parents; Paul W. Jr, MD, 2007 and...

Richard Thieken

Richard Thieken

May 21, 2024

Richard Thomas "Dick" Thieken, beloved husband of Ruth "Tudy" Ackermann Thieken for 69 years, died peacefully May 21, 2024 at the age of 89. Loving father of Lynn (Rich) Vettel, Nancy Garthaus (Bill Leonard), and Dan (Jody) Thieken. Cherished grandfather (Pops) of Charlie, Max, Chelsea, Ellie, Teddy, Sammy, Gus, Lily, Nick and Lizzie. Great grandfather of 12. He was the...

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