All Obituaries

Dorothy Alma Gillespie, 96, reunited with her husband Robert and beloved son Larry (Karen) following her peaceful passing on March 20th, 2023. Born March 16th, 1927, in Parnell County, Kentucky, the second youngest of eight children, Dorothy spent her final days celebrating her birthday with family, friends and loved ones. Dot was a beloved great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, sister, and wife in her years of life. She is survived by her children – Betty, Bobby and Tom,...

     Dale H. McCann Mason: Dale H. McCann, Jr. Born on February 9, 1930, to the late Dale H. McCann, Sr., and the late Anna (nee Lang) McCann. Passed from this life to Glory on March 20, 2023, at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his sister Pat (the late Ivan) Wells and is survived by a younger brother, Don (Bobbi) McCann. Dale was a lifelong minister of the Gospel, preaching from the time he was 18 years old. After a summer preaching ministry at the Salt Lick (KY)...

Elmer R. Crider Cincinnati - Elmer R. Crider. Devoted father of Ethel Crider and Elmer Crider, II. Cherished grandfather of Wayne, Jessica, Amanda, Eric, Joseph (Ashley), and Candice. Loving great-grandfather of Isaiah, Daisia, Jojo, Bailin, Abigail, Alena, Grace, Brayden, Camina, Adonis, Jace, Oliver, Caleb, Erica, Alena, Brooklyn, Willow, Ciera, and Marissa. Dear brother of Gladys Bays and Victor L. (Delta) Crider. Also survived by numerous nieces & nephews. Elmer passed away on March...

Robert M. DeWitt, Sr. Cincinnati- Robert M. DeWitt, Sr.. Beloved husband of Julia "Judy" DeWitt for 66 years. Devoted father of Meg Waddell, Amy (Tom) Focke, and Rob (Kathy) DeWitt. Cherished grandfather of Jenney, Corey (Kristi), Julie, Holly (Chase), Jake, Tessa, and Gabe. Loving great-grandfather of Kaiden, Hudson, Alex, Noble, Ethan, and Jaxxon. Dear brother of Norma Jean (Jack). Brother-in-law of Walter (Diane). Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by...

Allan was born in Hamilton, OH to Edith (nee Davis) and Franklin M. Hinkel on October 19, 1936. He married Delia Narvaez on April 30, 1966, proudly served in the United States Navy and Army National Guard, retiring from the National Guard in 1991. Allan worked at Fisher Body in Fairfield and retired from GM in the early 1990s. He and Delia loved to travel, particularly up to Amish Country. Allan enjoyed going to the Dayton Air Force Museum and any antique tractor shows particularly...

Mary went to be with her Savior at her home on March 17, 2023. She was a longtime Oxford resident and retired from many years of faithful service at Miami University. She was always very giving and put others before herself, but also cherished time spent quietly sitting on her porch in the summertime or tending her small garden. Mary loved chocolate, ice cream and her five cats - but deeply loved her family more than anything. She will be greatly missed. Mary is the beloved mother of Linda...

Bernie Jones Bernie Jones, 86, of Fairfield, OH died March 15, 2023.  Bernie was born June 23, 1936 in Dayton, OH to Dorothy Sullivan Jones and Mark Jones. Later, the family moved to Hamilton, OH. He graduated fromHamilton High School and was able to achieve his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Cincinnati by being the first recipient of the Hamilton Community Foundation Scholarship. Upon graduation, Bernie served in the United States Army. He also went on to receive his...

 Jaime Elizabeth Richardson Jaime Richardson passed away peacefully in the presence of her immediate family on March 15, 2023. She was born on December 28, 1992 to parents Sonny Richardson (deceased) and Nan Franks. Jaime was a precious soul, beloved and cherished by her family and friends and all who knew her, most especially fiance Jordan Duvall. She leaves behind her brother, Jacob Richardson and half-sister, Christine (Cricket) Henry. Aunts, Uncles and cousins, Patty and David...

Chris was born in Dayton, Ohio to Jessie Belle (nee Squires) and Christopher Schumacher, Sr. on June 4, 1941. He is the beloved husband of Linda (nee Jenkins) Schumacher; devoted father of Tina (the late Dennis) Turner, Kim (Eric) VonBargen and Christopher Clinton Schumacher, III; cherished grandfather of Ethan VonBargen, Alex Turner, Kurtis VonBargen, Elise Turner and Konnor VonBargen; dear brother of Norma (the late Dr. Thomas) Sefton. Chris taught math at Cutter Jr. High, Taft High...