Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries

Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas

Thomas "Tom" P. Gallenstein

Thomas "Tom" P. Gallenstein

Sep 28, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Gallenstein, age 92, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away on September 28, 2023. He was born on December 3, 1930, in Cincinnati, Ohio where he remained an active, lifelong member of his Forest Hills/Cincinnati community. Tom is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years, JoAnn; his 4 daughters, Anne (Rick), Mimi (Mark) Bateman, Trish Sullivan, and Jane (Joe)...

David Luppert

David Luppert

Sep 26, 2023

David "Dave" R. Luppert age 84 of Anderson Township, a dedicated family man, accomplished professional, and ardent sports enthusiast, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy marked by his unwavering commitment to his loved ones and his remarkable career journey. Dave was born February 8,1939 in Williamsport, PA. He attended Williamsport High School where he...

Mary "Cookie" C.  Kelly

Mary "Cookie" C. Kelly

Sep 26, 2023

Mary Constance Cookie (Hutzel) Kelly, passed away on September 26, 2023, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 76. Born on April 9, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a compassionate and giving woman who spent much of her time helping and giving to others. Cookie grew up in Hyde Park. She was very much a tomboy at heart. She...

Donald "Donnie" J. Robinson

Donald "Donnie" J. Robinson

Sep 24, 2023

Donald "Donnie" J. Robinson, beloved father of Josh (Rachel) Robinson, Tracy (Jason) Smith, and Tommy Robinson, loving grandfather of Kyra, Blake, Mason, Jared, Lilyanna, and Jordan, devoted son of Don L. and the late Carol J. Robinson (nee Ackley), dear brother of Debbie (the late Frank) Hartley and Chris Robinson, caring uncle of Drew Betz, also survived many aunts, uncles,...

Larry R. Lamb

Larry R. Lamb

Sep 23, 2023

Larry R. Lamb beloved husband of Erma J. Lamb (nee Bishop), devoted father of Carrie A. (Nick) Hopkins and David R. (Kathleen) Lamb, dear grandfather of Ellie, Rachel and Sarah. Passed away September 23, 2023, at age 82. A lifelong resident of Eastgate, Larry was an active member of Faith Church for more than 30 years. He was an avid...

Ronald Goodfellow

Ronald Goodfellow

Sep 21, 2023

Ronald Lee Goodfellow, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Born on March 17, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Marilyn Ruth (nee Brunner), his parents Robert and Alcinda Goodfellow and his older brother Robert. He is survived by his daughter Katie (Jim) Gantz, son Scott (Laura) Goodfellow...

Jonathan R. Cline

Jonathan R. Cline

Sep 20, 2023

Jonathan Richard Cline, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, leaving a deep hole in the lives of everyone he touched. Jon was born on May 14, 1980 to Michael and Paula Cline (deceased) in Lexington, KY, and grew up in the heart of horse racing in Versailles, KY. During his youth and high school years, he was...

Jane Hodges

Jane Hodges

Sep 17, 2023

Jane E. Hodges (nee Ryder), age 65 of Anderson Twp., died September 17, 2023. She was the beloved wife of Jeffrey L. Hodges, devoted mother of Jessica (Adam) Rash, loving sister of Sue Flynn, Nick (Diane) Ryder, and Mary (Ron) Strack, and caring daughter of the late Harold and Barbara Ryder. Also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, and friends....

Peter Rowswell

Peter Rowswell

Sep 17, 2023

Peter G. Rowswell, age 88 of Anderson Twp., passed away September 17, 2023. Loving husband of the late Jill Everson Rowswell, devoted father of Helen Rowswell Burden and Kevin (Shari) Rowswell, loving pops to Jonathan, Andrew (Angel), Tristan (Erin), Christopher, Gavin, Johnny, Jeremiah, Fred, CoCo and Corlynn. At his request, a private family service will be held.

Renie Blankenship, Jr.

Renie Blankenship, Jr.

Sep 8, 2023

Renie Blankenship, Jr., age 84 of Newtown, OH., died September 8, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife Anna Jean Blankenship, his son Andrew Todd Blankenship, and his 11 siblings. He is survived by his daughters, Michelle Blankenship, Colleen Sue (Frank) Brock, and Stefani Wright, and his 5 granddaughters and 7 great-grandchildren. Renie proudly served his country in...

Bernice Carter

Bernice Carter

Sep 7, 2023

Bernice A. Carter (nee Nash) age 94, died September 7, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard L. Hanke and Stanley L. Carter, devoted mother of Dianna (Gary) Townley, caring step-mother of Debbie Carter Applegate and the late Gary Carter. Also survived by her loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents...

Ridgway H. Cook Jr.

Ridgway H. Cook Jr.

Sep 6, 2023

Ridgway H. Cook Jr., beloved husband of Joan D. Cook (nee Rutter). Loving father of Tim (Cathy) and Scott (Beth) Cook. Devoted PopPop of Ridge, Emma, Addison and Owen Cook. Caring brother of Ruth (Wayne) Smith. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was a 33 year employee of Proctor & Gamble. Passed away peacefully with his family by...

Scott William Davis

Scott William Davis

Sep 5, 2023

Scott William Davis, passed away on September 5, 2023, at the age of 56. Dear son of the late Lowell (the late Janet) Davis, & Marjorie (the late Smokey) Burgess. Devoted father of Jessi (Brett) Haning, Isabelle Davis, & Jackson Davis. Caring brother of Stephen (Terri) Davis & the late Terri Williams. Loving grandfather of Brooks Haning. Also survived by...

Ida K. Messmer

Ida K. Messmer

Sep 5, 2023

Ida K. Messmer, 92, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023. Born June 29, 1931, she was the last person born in the Clark Stone House on Clough Pike in Anderson Township. Ida worked for over thirty years at Western Southern Life Insurance Co. and was a lifelong member if Guardian Angels Catholic Church. After retirement, she spent many hours...

Michael G. Tarvin

Michael G. Tarvin

Sep 4, 2023

Michael Gordon Tarvin Mike passed away suddenly surrounded by family at Mercy Hospital Anderson in his home city of Cincinnati, Ohio on September 4th, 2023. An unexpected rapid sequence of events began the previous day and despite vigilant prayers and tremendous efforts of his family and medical personnel, he was unable to recover from the emergency surgery required to repair...

Howard J. Lauders

Howard J. Lauders

Sep 3, 2023

Howard Joseph Lauders Jr., loving husband of Margaret J. Lauders (nee Ayres); devoted father of Anthony (Angela) Lauders & Joseph Lauders; caring grandfather of Caitlin Lauders, Jonathan Lauders, Parker Lauders, & Jordan Lauders; great grandfather of William Lauders; dear brother of Cheryl (Ron) Allgerier & the late Henry (the late Darlene) Lauders; son of the late Howard Sr. & Ruth...

Rosemary C. Wetterstroem

Rosemary C. Wetterstroem

Sep 3, 2023

Rosemary C. Wetterstroem (nee Browarsky), wife of the late Jack Wetterstroem, loving partner of the late Ralph Walters; dear sister of Carol (the late Jim) Cloud, the late Larry (Joyce) Browarsky, Bertha (Sid) Hayman, & John (Barbara) Browarsky; also survived by several nieces & nephews. Passed away Sept. 3, 2023, at the age of 83. Formerly of Eastgate. Former Executive...

Aivars Briedis

Aivars Briedis

Sep 3, 2023

Aivars Briedis, age 85, died September 3, 2023. He was the loving ex-spouse and companion of Lesly Briedis, and devoted father of Aylan, Matthew, Sarah, Erik, and Rachel Briedis. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. A private family service will be held at Monte Vista Cemetery, Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Bruce Whittington

Bruce Whittington

Sep 2, 2023

Bruce L. Whittington, age 66 of Pierce Twp., died September 2, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Linda L. Whittington, devoted father of Christopher and Bruce Whittington, loving grandfather of Emory Whittington, and caring brother of Woody (Rose) Whittington, Debbie Thomasson, Judy Stuard, and the late Mike Whittington, and dear son of the late Jean and William L. "Wild...

Barbara J. O'Brien

Barbara J. O'Brien

Sep 1, 2023

Barbara Jean O'Brien, age 69, of Anderson Township, passed away on September 1, 2023. Barb was well known for love and dedication to her three daughters and eight grandchildren, her love of animals, her talent on the tennis court, and later, her love for pickle-ball. Born in Cincinnati, on July 4, 1954, to the late Edwin and Doris Eschmeyer, Barb...

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