Obituaries
Sandra J. Sprague
Oct 7, 2025
SPRAGUE, Sandra Jean (nee Siebenthal). Beloved wife of the late P.C. Sprague, Jr. Devoted mother of Mike (Kelly), and Paul James Sprague. Loving grandmother of Ethan, Emma, and Abigail Sprague. Dear sister of Gary (Janet) Siebenthal.
Sandra passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at age 89.
Graveside service will be held at 2PM on Friday, October 17, 2025 at Gate of...
John J. Birkenshaw, Jr.
Oct 6, 2025
UNITED STATES ARMY
VIETNAM WAR VETERAN
John will be remembered for his sense of service and duty, as well as his sense of humor and warmth. John served three tours of duty in Vietnam, volunteering for his second and third tours with the personal hope of sparing another young man.
John was the beloved husband of Jennifer (née Murray) Birkenshaw, to whom he...
Karen Sue Sheffield
Sep 17, 2025
SHEFFIELD, Karen Sue (nee Goldsberry). Beloved wife of 50 years to Emery Sheffield. Devoted mother of Mary Beth (David) Wright. Loving grandmother of Nicholas (Jade) Sheffield, Emily Wright, and Mason Wright. Dear sister of Carol Hawkins, Charlene King; and the late Ralph (Doris) Goldsberry, Dale (Ava) Goldsberry, and Harry Goldsberry. Sister-in-law of Bonnie Goldsberry, Dawn (Bill) Rowling; and the late,...
Leslie Willis Koehler, Jr.
Sep 15, 2025
Leslie W. Koehler Jr. age 87, of Summerfield FL, originally from Glendale, OH, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025. He was born on October 30, 1937 in Cincinnati, OH, the son of Leslie W. Koehler, Sr. and Annabelle Koehler. Les was educated at Roger Bacon High School and later graduated from University of Cincinnati Engineering program. Les served in...
Ruperta Ramirez Villanueva
Sep 15, 2025
Con gran pesar anunciamos la partida de nuestra madre Ruperta Ramírez Villanueva el día 15 de septiembre del 2025.
Nació en nuestro lugar natal El Guayabo de Santa Rita, Manuel Doblado Guanajuato.
Ruperta siempre fue una gran luz que donde llegaba se notaba su presencia. Siendo una gran hija, hermana, y madre, siempre tratando de mantener a su familia unida a pesar...
Gary R Ruble
Sep 11, 2025
Gary Russell Ruble, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Debra Ruble (née Earls).
Gary was the proud father of four children: Tatia (Tony) Singleton, Desirae (Heath) Crouch, Wendi (Damien) Hurier, and Gary (Katelyn Cope) Ruble. His ten grandchildren—Brandon, Michaela, Nathanael, Marley, Seraphina, Ella, Josalie, Camilla, Roman, and Adrian,...
Rosie "Rosita" Regan
Sep 10, 2025
Rosie was a radiant spirit who brought joy and warmth to everyone who crossed her path. A sweet puppy with an insatiable zest for life, she adored her walks, especially at the serene Ceasar Creek, where she used the creek as a bidet. Her favorite haunts included the bustling aisles of Home Depot where she loved to greet workers and...
Claudean Cone
Aug 31, 2025
CONE, Claudean (nee Crider). Beloved wife of the late Frank Cone. Devoted mother of April (Steven) Knapp, Joan (Paul) Neu; and the late Craig Adam, Frank Jr., Nathan, and Carol Cone. Loving grandmother of several grand and great grandchildren.
Claudean was a devoted Christian and former Pastor. She passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at age 91.
A Celebration of Claudean's...
Arthur J. Hodge
Aug 27, 2025
HODGE, Arthur J., age 81, of Fairfield, OH, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 27 2025, surrounded by his loving family and best friend Noel Klotzbach.
Arthur was a devoted husband, father, brother and grandfather and married to his late wife Dorothy Hodge for 52 years. He was a proud father of Christine Hodge, Arthur Scott Hodge, and Kimberly (John) Humphrey....
Sonya "Sunny" Jeanne Salvato
Aug 24, 2025
Sonya Jeanne “Sunny” Ferris Salvato, born January 29, 1945, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the age of 80.
Sunny was the daughter of Betty (Baker) and James William Ferris, and was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, James William Ferris Jr. She is survived by her devoted husband...
Paul William Mossey
Aug 22, 2025
MOSSEY, Paul William. Beloved husband of the late Betty Ann (nee Punghorst) Mossey. Devoted father of Michael Mossey, Mark (Melinda Miller) Mossey, Ann (Tom) Sandberg, and Patti (Andrew James) Mossey. Loving grandfather of Joe, Catie, and Mark Sandberg.
Paul passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 at age 85.
Visitation will be held at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pk.,...
Kenneth G. Miller
Aug 20, 2025
MILLER, Kenneth G. Beloved husband of the late Martha Jane (nee Krekeler) for 53 years, and Patricia Ann Trimble for 8 years. Devoted father of John (Donna), Paul (Shirl), Steve, Teresa (Gary) Grubert, Jennifer (Lee) Houseknecht, and Kenneth (Amy). Cherished grandfather of Adam, Emily, Tim (Shea), Samantha (Eric) Greene, Anthony, Tom, Jessica, Reagan, Christian, Trevor, Nicole, Ethan, Evan, Elijah, and...
Mary Rita Metzmeier
Aug 19, 2025
METZMEIER, Mary Rita (nee Kinderman), age 89 who gracefully departed this world on August 19, 2025 at home, surrounded by family.
Mary was the beloved wife of the late Jim Metzmeier. Loving mother of Jim Jr. (Barb and the late Debbie), Julie Turner (late Steve), LeaAnn Wagers, Linda Nix (Nick); and the late Mark, Bruce (Vanessa). Cherished grandmother of Laura, Aubree,...
Mary Peggy Spence
Aug 9, 2025
SPENCE, Mary Peggy (nee Smith). Beloved wife of the late Ronald Alfred Spence, Sr. Devoted mother of Ronald Alfred (the late Shawny) Spence, Jr., and Troy Glen (Lisa Carol) Spence. Loving grandmother of Tiffany Nicole Spence and Haley Nicole (Scott) Lang. Dear sister of Faye Carroll, Goldie Leigh, Imogene Spencer; and the late Velma Smith, Ervin Smith, Glenda Arm, and...
Kirby Glen Patterson
Aug 7, 2025
PATTERSON, Kirby Glen. Beloved husband of Mary Moyers. Devoted father of Kelvin (Connie) Patterson and James D. (Krista) Patterson. Loving grandfather of Ryan, Lukas, Dallas, Kathryn, and Ciara Patterson. Dear brother of Roger Elmo Patterson. Preceded in death by first wife, Vivian Bernice (nee Merritt) Patterson; and siblings, Norma Jean Minton, Walter Dale Patterson, and Randall L. Patterson.
Born May 16,...
Martha C. Leidenheimer
Jul 31, 2025
LEIDENHEIMER, Martha C. (nee Barrows). Beloved wife of Larry Leidenheimer. Devoted mother of Matthew Wallace. Stepmother of Justin and Kyle Leidenheimer. Loving grandmother of Cole Wallace, Bailey Wallace, and Stella Leidenheimer.
Martha passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at age 71 years.
Friends may visit with the family at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, OH 45212 on...
Leota Rokiski
Jul 29, 2025
ROKISKI, Leota (nee Bowers). Beloved wife of the late Roman James "Jim" Rokiski. Devoted mother of Bill (Judy) Rokiski, Deb (Larry McCullah) Rokiski, Cindy (Craig Mortimore) Britton, and Pete (Barbara Baas) Rokiski. Loving grandmother of Ralph (Dawn) Heyne, Steven Rokiski, KJ Anderson, Dan Anderson, Stephanie Farley, Mikki Fritz, Josh (Amanda) Teal, Michael (Nina) Rokiski, Sarah (Derek Shaner) McCullah, and Kaitlyn (Jay)...
Andrew Nogueira
Jul 26, 2025
NOGUEIRA, Andrew. Beloved husband of the late Jean C. (nee Peters) Nogueira. Devoted father of Andrew (Kellie), Joseph (Valerie), Thomas, Nancy (Steve) Galster, Susan (Steven) Porter, and Mark (Lisa). Loving grandfather of 14. Dear brother of the late Manola Nogueira Fraga. Loving uncle to three nieces and one nephew.
Andrew passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at age 87 years.
Visitation...
Cathryn L. Tepe
Jul 21, 2025
TEPE, Cathryn L. (nee Magliano). Beloved wife of the late Donald F. Tepe. Loving mother of Tina (Ron) Forte, Ted (Candy) Tepe, Terry (Dana) Adkins, Tim (Yvonne) Tepe, and Merilee Tepe. Loving grandmother of Nicole, Jeremy & Ryan Forte, Anna Tepe, Audrey (Jason) Mackie, Mitchel (Allison Celia) Tepe, Joseph Adkins, Spencer (Monique) Tepe, and Madeleine (Rob) Misleh. Great grandmother of...
Lester James Commins, Jr.
Jul 18, 2025
COMMINS, Lester James, Jr. "Jim". Beloved husband of Mary Lou (nee George) Commins and the late Judith Ann Commins. Devoted father of Kevin, Kurry (Amy), and Kenyon (Monica) Commins. Loving grandfather of Joey, Kameron, Konnor, Koleman, Kolton, Kenley, and Kaylin. Also survived by stepsons, Rodney and Mark; and brother, Rick (Jane) Commins. Jim was preceded in death by his loving...
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