All Obituaries

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.

LOUISE JOHANNA MARCELLO GIBSON 98 YEARS OLD   Louise, the Matriarch of our family, was born on June 11, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was granted her angel wings on March 26, 2021.  She was survived by her loving children: daughters, Diane Richardson (Jim) and Janis Wakeman (George) and her son, David Gibson (Melanie).  Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Guests are welcome to share in her Celebration of Life on...

RONNIE THOMAS DEAN- Ronnie Thomas Dean, 50 years of age, passed away March 26, 2021 surrounded by the love of his family. Born January 30, 1971 in Florence Kentucky, son of Ronnie H. Dean and the late Joyce Ann (Erwin) Dean. Ronnie was preceded in death by his one true love Jenny Zimmerman, his Mother Joyce Ann Dean, his grandmother Mary “Ruth” Conn Erwin, and his niece Mallory Colwell. Ronnie was the beloved brother of James Robert Dean, Mary Dean Riley (Daryl) and his baby...

Edna Virginia “Sue” Bean, age 74 years, of Batavia, Ohio,  passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by family.  Sue was born on November 7, 1946 at Erbacon, Webster County, West Virginia.   Sue was preceded in death by her father, John Edwin Bryant; her mother, Estaline Dillon Bryant; and a brother, John Edwin “Johnny” Bryant, Jr. Sue is survived by one son, James (Trisha) and...

Apel, Dr. Barbara  Devoted wife of the late Jay Regis Apel. Loving mother of Fredrick (Kathy) Apel, Robert (Teresa) Apel, and Mark (Kimberly Compton) Apel. Dear grandmother to Kara Apel, Ryan Apel, Laura Apel, Paige Apel, Patrick (Stephanie) Wallace, Jacob Apel, and Alan Apel. Beloved sister of Alice Kendall, Steve Lenart, and Alberta Flitman. Passed away February 11, 2021, age 83. Visitation will be held on Monday February 15th at St. Veronica Catholic Church, 4473 Mount...

Beloved son of Thomas and Laura Wilson, beloved sibling of the late Woodrow "Woody" Wilson, Clara Loux, Dorothy Tucker, George Wilson, Arthur Wilson and Laura Felix. He is also survived by one niece Karen Elam (Edward), nephews Bart Wilson (Jean), John "Jeep" Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Laura Wilson- Skiba, Paul Wilson, Michael "Todd" Wilson and Terry Tucker (Kathy Rolf). Two great nephews, Tony Elam (Stephanie), Scott Elam (Donna) and many great-great nephews...

  Devoted husband of Brenda K Demeritt (nee Riner) for 28 years. Loving father of Benjamin (Brittany) Demeritt and Caleb (Constance Davis) Demeritt. Cherished grandfather of Leo Demeritt. Dear brother of Cheryl (Mark) Carreiro, Mary Twieraga, and Joseph Demeritt. Beloved son of Jean Demeritt. Preceded in death by his father Russell Demeritt Sr. and his brother in law Alan Twieraga. Russ was the proud owner of Demeritt Painting which was established in 1987. He passed away, February 4,...