All Obituaries

Devoted husband of Bobbie Wade for 57 years. Loving father of Donald "Sonny" Wade, Robert Wade, Pamela (Joseph IV) Englebert, and Ken Campbell. Dear grandfather of Joseph V, Michael, and Amanda Englebert. Great grandfather to Elizabeth and Bailee Englebert, and Caleb and Benjamin Collins. Also survived by his siblings George and Joy Wade. Passed away September 3, 2021, age 80. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 9th at the funeral home from 10 am until time of Catholic...

Constance Ellison – March 8, 1927 – August 23,2021 Connie Ellison passed away on August 23,2021 under hospice care at Twin Towers, Cincinnati, Ohio. Connie Served in the United States Navy and was a proud member of the Russellville Eastern Star. The devoted sister of Betty Jane McGinnis.   She was the beloved wife of the late William Raymond Ellison.  She was also the loving mother of Leslie Allen (Chona) Ellison, William Michael (Elizabeth) Ellison, Lisa Lynn...

Jones, Maxine Cherished aunt of Mason Jones, Carter Jones, William Jones, Sophia Jones, Ethan Whitter, Dylan Whitter, Kelsey Whitter, and many more precious nieces and nephews. Beloved niece of Rhoda Gibson. Dear sister of Robert and Ricky Jones. Passed away, August 18, 2021, age 66. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 23rd at Clepper Funeral Home from 4 pm until time of funeral service at 6 pm. Burial will take place on Tuesday at Darrtown Cemetery, Oxford, Ohio at 1:30 pm. 

Rhoda L Rupp, 73, resident of Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati Ohio, passed away at her beloved home on Monday, August 2nd, 2021. She loved spending time with her family and sitting on her front porch. Rhoda was a light in any room she walked in and had a heart of gold. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Randall D Rupp.  Loving mother of Randy (Paige) Rupp, Stephen (Carrie) Rupp, Kevin (Katie) Rupp and Nick (Amanda) Rupp. Proud grandmother of Morgan (Aaron) Curth, Shelby...

Loving mother of Tim (Annie) Heimbrock, Jr., Jason Brown, Amy (Matt) Foster, Andy Wilfert, Sean (Jasmin Minnie) Wilfert, and Jordan Adair. Dear grandmother of Harper Wilfert, Averie Wilfert, TJ Heimbrock, Tyler Heimbrock, James Jackson, and Zayne Methard. Beloved sister to Bill (Teri) Donahoe Jr., Kathleen (Tom) Donahoe, and Kevin (Wendy) Donahoe.  Passed away July 30, 2021, age 63. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 7th from 11 am until time of funeral service at 1 pm. 

Private entombment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Dear sister of Anthony John (Mary) Brueneman III and Dale (Brigitte) Brueneman. Beloved aunt of Jennifer, Amy, Steven, Julie, Marybeth, Terry, and Anthony IV. Preceded in death by her loving parents Anthony J. Brueneman Jr. and Helen Brueneman. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 9th at St. Margaret - St. John Catholic Church, 6000 Murray Rd., Cincinnati, OH, 45227 from 9:30 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Gaynell Colleen Howard (nee Aller), daughter of the late James Nevin and Pearl Ruth (nee Brubaker) Aller, was born October 10, 1932, in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 88. Preceded in death by five siblings. Survived by stepsister Barbara Maugans of Tonawanda, NY. Beloved mother of Mona Howard. Loving grandmother of Colleen (Keith) Kucler, Kevin (Heather) Gallenstein, Jessica (David) Garcia, and Hannah Fryman. Also survived by 11...

​Ricci, Giovanni “John” passed away in his home surrounded by family on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at the age of 85. Devoted husband of the late “Nancy” Annunziata Ricci. Loving father of Tony (Debra) Ricci, Sue Ricci Lopreato and Tina Lopreato. Cherished grandfather of Nunzia Dominique, Jaime (Adam), Giovanni, Nina, Nicola “Nico”, Veronica and Francesca. Great-grandfather of Clarke, Rylee Jane, Blake, and Rey. Beloved uncle of Gerardo, Lucia, Claudio,...

Vail, Raymond Devoted husband of Penny Vail. Loving father of Josh Vail and Adam (Angie) Vail. Dear grandfather of Alexis Vail and Ray Vail and great grandfather to Amy Vail. Passed away, April 10, 2021, age 63. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday April 16th from 4 - 6 pm.