All Obituaries

    Judy Kay Isaacs (nee McCracken) Corinth, KY - Judy Kay Isaacs (nee McCracken). Beloved wife of the late Mark James McCracken, Jr.  and the late Charles Wayne Isaacs. Devoted mother of Mark James (Jennifer) McCracken, III.  Cherished grandmother of Mark James McCracken IV, Jessica Lynn Vissing, Stephanie Bryant, Storm Roehm, Draven Hart, and Maleah Hart. Loving sister of Thomas Mabry and Fred (Jean) Mabry. Dear aunt of Stephanie Mabry and Emily (Patrick)...

Judy Staton was born in Middletown, Ohio to parents Marguerite (nee Dihrkop) and Charles McDowell on April 6, 1947. She grew up in Middletown and later attended Miami University where she graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. Judy spent twenty-eight years as a loving teacher, with the greater part of her career spent at Talawanda Middle School.  She had many interests but she was known for her love of animals of all kinds; international travel to Europe and...

Deborah J. Howe. Beloved daughter of the late Emmerlin Howe. Loving sister of Daniel Howe and Charles (Karen) Warner. Also survived by her aunt, Nancy Susson, her roommate, Robbin, and her past & present Community Supports Family, especially Cathy, Amy, Charissa, Rikki, Tawana, and Jenny. Deborah passed away on May 8, 2022 at the age of 58 years. She was a huge Cincinnati Reds fan, loved being around people and animals. Avid board game and card game player. Visitation will be held on...

Donald L. Harrison Springfield Twp. - Donald L. Harrison. Beloved husband of the late Nancy Harrison for 69 years. Devoted father of the late Kathleen Summers, Donald Ray (Cindy) Harrison, Steven Wayne (Leslie) Harrison, and Lynda Lee (Garrett) Schwein. Cherished grandfather of Michael (Robin) Slaten, Donald “Buzz” Slaten, Tamara Summers, Ryan (Ayla) Harrison, Justine (Tylor) Harrison, Tyler (Karley) Harrison, Jacob Dean, David Dean and the late Craig Harrison....

Martha was born on February 14, 1949, in London, Kentucky to parents Effie (nee Root) and Elisha Harris. She later moved with her family to Ohio and graduated from Eaton High School in 1967. She later met and married the love of her life, Gerald Finkbine, and together they raised their daughters Lisa and Shelley. Martha was proud to work for over thirty-two years for the Talawanda School District, retiring in 2016.  Martha passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on...

Shonda Fay Stephens, known by family and friends as Fay, was born in Hamilton, Ohio to Wanda (nee Bowling) and Donald Stephens. Fay was born on Independence Day in 1968, which was fitting as she was an independent spirit who lived life on her own terms. Her life was cut short too soon and she passed away in Lebanon, Ohio at the age of 53.  Fay is survived by her dear siblings Donald Stephens, Evonda May Bishop, and the late Roger Stephens; she also leaves behind her son, William...

Deborah “Debbie” Klein (nee Motz) Colerain - Deborah “Debbie” Klein (nee Motz), beloved wife of Roger Klein for 51 years. Devoted mother of Michele (the late Mark) Kaiser and Sheila (Mike) Kelly. Loving grandmother of Lauren Kelly, Michael Kelly, Matt Glazier, and Megan Glazier. Great-grandmother of Raelyn Kelly. Dear sister of the late Karen Motz, Judy (Jim) Muething, Donna (Earl) Essert, the late Jo Anne Emmerling and Maureen (Shawn) Lyons. Also survived by her...

Bonnie E. Edwards of Cincinnati, Ohio Bonnie Tedder Patton Edwards Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great-grandmother, Bonnie Ellen Edwards went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 29, 2022 at the age of 97. Bonnie was one of nine siblings born on September 12, 1924 to the late Gordon and Bertha (Knight) Tedder in Roley, Kentucky. Bonnie fell in love and married Ira Patton in 1942 until the time of his death in 1963, she was blessed to find love again and...

Pam J. Matthews Pam J. Matthews passed peacefully with her loving husband and family by her side on Monday April 25, 2022, at the age of 72.  She was the beloved wife of John R. Matthews Sr. for 53 years. Devoted and loving mother of John R. (Sherry) Matthews, Jr. Cherished memere of Ashley Matthews, Neil (Emma) Matthews, John Matthews III, Victoria (Trey) Odell, and Jordyn Peters. Loving great-grandmother of Stella Matthews and Jameson Matthews. Dear sister of the late Patricia...

Robert (Bob) F. Caplinger, 86, of Colerain Township passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 25, 2022. Bob was born on May 21,1935 in Cincinnati, OH, to Louise and William Kolkmeyer. Bob was the beloved husband of Janet Marie Caplinger for 62 years; devoted father of Jill (Doug) Hede, Robert (Alisha) Caplinger, John Caplinger, Bonnie (Louie) Hollmeyer and Joy (John) Boland; cherished Grandpa to Andrea, Brian, Alyssa, Kyle, Emily, Owen, John David, Alexi, Lauren,...