Obituaries

Julia (Doozie) Alyson Everett (nee O’Brien), 66, died on August 13, 2022. Julia received the moniker “Doozie” from her neighbor, Miner Raymond III. He met her when she was born and exclaimed, “she’s a Doozie”. Julia is an inspiration to all. Julia was born to her beloved parents, the Betty…...

Blane Kager Reese, 77 of Florence, Kentucky passed away August 24, 2022, at his home. He is proceeded in death by his loving wife Phyllis Reese and brother Wayne Reese. Blane is survived by his sisters-in-law Mary (Woodrow) Herald, JoeAnn Spence, Shirley (Dale) Mounce and brother-in-law Mike (Claudette) Spence. Also…...

John B. Patzwald, age 88, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on August 19, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife Rea and his sons, John, David, and Ryan. At the request of the family, no public services will be held. Instead, please share your memories with the family or…...

Thomas Joy Dix, 87, passed away on August 17, 2022, at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born on May 9, 1935, in Delaware, Ohio to the late George and Ruth Dix. He earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from The Ohio State University and was an avid Buckeye. Among his numerous…...

Karen Lynne Randol (nee Williams), age 73, of Summerside, OH passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022. Born June 26, 1949, in Xenia, OH and raised in Williamsburg, OH. She was the precious, selfless, resilient and beautiful mother of Christopher Randol, Kerri Kuhl (Patrick), Kelli Beatty (Rusty) and Courtney Randol (Willie).…...

Jackie Weeks, 86, passed away on August 7, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospice.  She was born on May 6, 1936, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Alfred and Viola Holford.  She worked for the Sisters of the Poor for many years and retired at age 62.   Although she lived…...

Fred Arnold Francis Wade, Sr., 90, of Silver Grove, Kentucky was born January 14, 1932. He took his last breath on July 30, 2022, ending a hard-fought battle with vascular dementia and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Between these two important dates, this cherished and hard-working man married the love of his life…...

Charldeen Payne Koch, 89, passed away on July 27, 2022 at her home in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on July 5, 1933 in Hazard, Kentucky where she lived at the time with her mother Clemma Mae Payne (Dickerson). Family was always important to Charldeen and she valued the relationship…...

Judith A Farrell (Nee Higby), 77 was peacefully called home on July 25, 2022 at Meadowbrook Care Facility In Montgomery Ohio. Judy was born December 2, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Mildred and Phillip. Judy worked at Bob Evan’s for 25 years, before retiring in 2020. A lover…...