Obituaries

Athalee Turner

Dec 1, 2015

TURNER Athalee A. Turner, 89, passed away December 1, 2015.  Beloved wife of the late Rev. John M. Turner.  Loving mother of Peggy (Greg -Deceased) Rauch, and Pam (Mike) Plunkett.  Dear grandmother of Chris Rauch, Stephanie Baldwin, Lindsay Turner and great grandmother of Haven Baldwin, Mckinzi Rauch, and  Greg Rauch.  Funeral service Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 1:00 PM...

Thomas Gonnella

Nov 28, 2015

GONNELLA, Thomas A. Beloved husband of Linda Gonnella. Father of Lisa Gonnella, Laurie (Rick) Emerson, Tom Jr. (Jane) Gonnella, Tim Gonnella and the late Linda Strack (Shannon). Grandfather of Ricky & Taylor Emerson, Will & Josh Gonnella, Maria & T.J. Gonnella, Haylee Strack, Dan Clark and Sam & Josh Emig. Passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at age  77...

Hazel Martin

Nov 26, 2015

MARTIN, Hazel (nee Bowling), beloved wife of the late Theo Martin, Jr.; devoted mother of Judy (Tom) Auxier, Wilma (Charles) Waldren, Charles Martin, Linda (Rick) Klug, and the late Shirley Lemons; grandmother of Randy Lemons, Darrell Graves, Lori Waldren, and Tammy (Kelly) Lewis; great grandmother of ten; great great grandmother of four; dear sister of Barbara Richardson. Preceded...

Charles Shorter

Nov 24, 2015

Charles “Mike” Shorter, 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015.  Beloved husband of Maxine Shorter (nee Combs) of 69 years.  Loving father of Juanita (Cecil) Woodward, James Shorter, Patricia (Jerry) Stall, Charles E. (Robin) Shorter, Wanda Human, Alice (Rick) Mount and the late Donald Shorter, Teresa Mailhot-Frary and Daryl Shorter.  Dear grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle of many. He was...

Betty Hoskins

Nov 24, 2015

HOSKINS, Betty Jane (nee Williams). Beloved wife of Joe Hoskins. Devoted mother of Diane (Don) Woodruff, Dale Hoskins, and Becky (Les) Reynolds. Grandmother of Sarah, Amie, Joseph, Dana, Erin, Rebecca, Les Jr., Sarah, and Brad. Great grandmother of Chelsie, Paige, Elijah, Carson, and Ellie. Betty passed away Tuesday, Novmeber 24, 2015 at age 78 years. Friends may greet the...

Dorothy Meece

Nov 23, 2015

MEECE, Dorothy Lee (nee Barlew). Beloved wife of 67 years to William Meece, Jr. Devoted mother of Anita Kuhn. Passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at age 84 years. Longtime Norwood, OH resident. Friends may greet the family from 5:30 PM until time of Funeral Service at 6:30 PM on Friday, November 27, 2015 at Vorhis and Ryan Funeral...

Daniel Donovan

Nov 21, 2015

DONOVAN, Daniel. Age 68, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Dan is survived by his brothers Larry (Connie), Tom (Jenny) and Gary (Barb); half sisters Mary Daily (Bill) and Betsy Coletta; special friend Cece Donovan and several nieces and nephews. Mass of Eternal Rest will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 12:30 PM at St. Gabriel Church, 48 West Sharon...

Marie Burns

Nov 15, 2015

BURNS Marie E. (nee Shroyer), beloved wife of the late Robert F. Burns and devoted mother of Robert Burns of West Chester, Patricia Vaughn, Gerald (Louise) Burns, and Ronald Burns of Fairfield and Jeannie (Stephen) Lange of Erlanger, KY.  Survived by 15 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren, Marie passed away on November 15, 2015 at...

Jane Garvin

Nov 15, 2015

Jane Hamilton Garvin, age 92, of Glendale, Ohio, passed away on November 15, 2015. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Marie Baker Pettay and late George Hamilton on October 28, 1923. She was married to Hugh Garvin, Jr. of Glendale, Ohio for nearly 70 years.

Jane obtained her Master’s Degree at Ohio State University...

Harry Reed

Nov 15, 2015

REED, Harry R. Devoted husband of 70 years to Ruby (nee Burns) Reed. Loving father of Diane Ramsey, Deborah Kohler and H. Ronald Reed. Loving grandfather to Chad R. (Ashley) Kohler. Great grandfather to Alison, Cailey and Emersen. Harry retired after 37 years from Fischer Body General Motors in Hamilton, OH. After retirement, he enjoyed woodworking, gardening, and yardwork. Passed away Sunday, November 15,...

Nicholas Bathe

Nov 13, 2015

BATHE, Nicholas Benjamin. Beloved son of Kristine Kubicki and Gregg (Laura) Bathe. Father of Ellanor. Dear brother of Andrea Bathe. Nick is also survived by a host of relatives and friends who all loved him dearly. Passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at age 23 years. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM on Wednesday, November...

Aubrey Hobbs

Nov 12, 2015

Hobbs, Aubrey Nicole, beloved daughter of Courteney Grubb and Joshua Hobbs; granddaughter of Willard and Julie Grubb and Mark and Tonya Hobbs; niece of Madison Grubb, Parker Grubb, and Amber Hobbs. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Road, Norwood, OH on Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 10:00 AM until time of service at 11:30 AM.

Virginia Rudler

Nov 9, 2015

Virginia C. Rudler (nee Rittmeyer), 84, passed away on Nov. 9, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Albert G. Rudler Jr,. Loving mother of Steven (Margot) Rudler,Tom (Cookie) Rudler, Sherri (Joe) Settle, Terri (Neal) Zoellner, and John Rudler. Dear grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 8. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Maple Knoll Village Communities,...

Herman Douglas

Nov 8, 2015

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DOUGLAS, Herman Lee. Beloved husband of the late Orvine (nee Byrd) Douglas. Devoted father of Michael (Diane) Douglas, Jeffrey Douglas, and Craig (Joy) Douglas. Cherished grandfather of Sara (Chad) Lehew, Caitlin Douglas, Cpl. Sean Douglas, US Army Reserve, Allison Douglas, Kelsey Douglas, Haley Douglas, Shane Douglas, and William Douglas. Great grandfather...

Dorothy Martin

Nov 5, 2015

Dorothy “Scottie” (nee Shipley), wife of the late Harold Martin; devoted mother of Patricia Munz of St. Louis, MO, Libby Plogman of Norwood, OH, and John Haley of Morrow, OH. Also survived by five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Passed away November 5, 2015 at age 99. Dorothy worked for many years at G.E. Evendale, for six years at...

George Roush

Nov 5, 2015

ROUSH George L., beloved husband of Marilyn J. (nee Boal) Roush; devoted father of Jay (Suzanne) Roush, Karen (Andrew) Hicks, and the late Kathleen Wilson; grandfather of Justin, Matthew, Anah, Daniel, Austin, and Ryan; brother of the late Norma Jean Chisman. Passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral...

James Tarter

Nov 5, 2015

TARTER, James Ambrose. Beloved husband of the late Lela (nee Fletcher) Tarter. Devoted father of Naomi Christina Tarter, James Timothy (Sherylon) Tarter, Mark Steven (Sandy) Tarter, Cheryl Ann (Michael) Tarter-Smith. Loving grandfather of Christian James Sandovall, Cameron David Cloyd, Jonas Michael Smith, Allison Marie Smith, Emily Mae Rich, James Timothy Tarter II, Shellera Nicole Tarter, and John Broderick Tarter. Great...

Mary Jackson

Nov 4, 2015

JACKSON Mary J.A., wife of the late James E. “Sugie” Jackson; Mary was one of 12 children. She is survived by many nieces and nephews, and her dog, Buddie. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank Grover Faber and Ruth (Pryor) Faber. Passed away on November 4, 2015 at the age of 73. Longtime resident of Woodlawn. She was...

Glenn Allen

Nov 1, 2015

Glenn M., beloved husband of 50 years of Terry Allen; devoted father of Trisha Allen - Thompson and Glenn (Katherine) Allen, Jr.; loving grandfather of Preston and Paige Thompson and Parker and Miranda Allen; dear brother of Mary Sharp; brother in law of John Bosken. Passed away on November 1, 2015 at age 72. Former Commander of VFW Post...

Mary Thompson

Oct 29, 2015

THOMPSON, Mary Katherin. Mother of Tammy Marie Whitener, Terry Lynn Larkins, Carla Lee (Dennis) Overberg, Carl E​ugene Thompson, Robert Lewis Thompson and the late Tommy Lee Thompson. Grandmother of Brandon L. Whitener, Lina Lynn Boryczka, Steven Michael Boryczka, Michael John Boryczka, Michael Zachary Larkins, Cody Eugene Thompson and Sierra Shea Benton. Great grandmother of Thomas Jerome Michael Boryczka, Bella...