OBITUARIES

James Joseph Atkins

James Joseph Atkins

Dec 14, 2017

US Army Korean War Veteran ATKINS James Joseph of Batavia, Age 85. Family will receive friends Tuesday, December 19, 2017 from 10 AM until 12 Noon Service at Moore Family Funeral Homes, 225 Spring Street, Batavia. Interment in Batavia Union Cemetery.

Jerry "Pete" Raymond Theademan

Jerry "Pete" Raymond Theademan

Dec 14, 2017

Vietnam Army Veteran Theademan, Jerry "Pete" R., age 72, resident of Batavia. Loving husband of 43 yrs. to Betty L. (nee Owens) Theademan. Dear father of Steve (Lilas) Jr., Donna (George) Schraer, Regina (James) Frisby, Luci (Paul) Hickey, Paul Anderson and the late Scott Theademan. Brother of Betty M. (Bill) Keith, Opal F. (Claude) Cornell, Frank A. Lloyd C, Thomas...

Joan L. Woods

Joan L. Woods

Dec 12, 2017

WOODS, Joan L. (nee Schad) resident of Batavia, 12/12/17 age 86. Devoted wife of the late Roy Woods (2010) for 57 years. Sister of the late Vera J. McClure (2002). Also survived by nieces and nephews, many friends and loving church friends. A Chapel service and interment will be held Monday, 12/18/17 at 12:30 PM at Graceland Memorial Gardens, 5989...

Robert  W. Burns

Robert W. Burns

Dec 12, 2017

US Navy, Vietnam BURNS, Robert W. resident of Newtown, 12/12/17 age 72 . Devoted husband of 50 yrs. to Catherine Burns (nee Rust) Loving father of Tina (Kevin) Burg, Frank (Heather) Burns and Amanda (Jacob) Saylor. Brother of Juanita Stichtenoth, Mike (Nancy) Burns, Rolla Bailey, Sarah Burns, Betty "Booper" Burns, Lora Rogg, Mike Rust, Marydale Adams, Billy (Betty) Rust and...

Daniel Charles Wells

Daniel Charles Wells

Dec 9, 2017

Daniel Charles Wells who was born May 29, 1950, in Morgan County, Kentucky passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at his home in Russellville, Ohio. He worked as an electronic repairman, factory worker and handyman. He was very passionate about animals, especially dogs. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie Mildred and father, Edward Granville Wells and his...

Marvin D. Jett

Marvin D. Jett

Dec 9, 2017

Korean War Army Veteran Jett, Marvin D., age 86, resident of Batavia. Loving husband of Doris (Curtis) Jett. Father of Paula (Scott) Mueller, the late Ellen L. Love, Vickie L. Oberschlake and Eric Jett. Brother of James Jett and the late Melvin Jett and Ethel Jett. Grandfather of Dawn, Amanda, Derric, Cassie, Danielle, Christi, Brittani and Abby. Great-grandfather of 14...

Denman "Dennis" Conover

Denman "Dennis" Conover

Dec 9, 2017

Conover, Denman "Dennis", 12/09/17, age 77, resident of Union Township. Father of Cindy. Grandfather of Heather. Brother of Shirley Conover and Uncle of Clifford, Walter H. and Van Nehus. Special Great Uncle of Walter A. Nehus and special friend of Crystal Phillips. Family will receive friends Wednesday 5PM until time of service 7PM at Moore Family Funeral Homes, 225 Spring...

Douglas E. Poe

Douglas E. Poe

Dec 5, 2017

Poe, Douglas E, Sr., 12/05/17, age 69, resident of Cherry Grove. Loving father of Douglas Poe, Jr. (fiance' Susan T. Bates), Anthony Wayne (Jeanette) Poe and Jeffrey Allen Poe. Son of the late Vesper and Dorothy Poe. Brother of the late Janet Murray. Cherished Grandfather of Heather, Katie, Andrew, Courtney, Matthew, Austin and Isaiah. Great-grandfather of Devin, Jayden, Angel and...

Barbara Lee Gardner

Barbara Lee Gardner

Dec 4, 2017

Gardner, Barbara Lee (nee Jones), age 71, resident of Union Township. Wife of the late Victor Gardner. Dear mother of Pam Bostic, Philip (Gigi) Gardner, Michael (Michelle) Gardner and Angel (Michael) Gardner Harrison. Loving grandmother of Michael, Madison, Savannah, Amanda, CJ, Philip, Megan, Torey, Chevy and Corey. Also survived by numerous great-grandchildren. Barbara was a volunteer for the Pierce Township...

Phyllis Ann Meckstroth

Phyllis Ann Meckstroth

Dec 2, 2017

Meckstroth, Phyllis Ann, 12/01/17, age 83, resident of Batavia. Devoted wife of the late Richard Meckstroth. Mother of Timothy Meckstroth and Cheryl Ann (Timothy) Sergent. Sister of the late Joseph Perkins and Ruth Cannon. Cherished Grandmother of Courtney, Ryan, Jamie and Shaun. Great-grandmother of Kaylynn. Family will receive friends for a visitation only, Thursday from 10 AM until 11 AM...

Betty J. Garretson

Betty J. Garretson

Nov 29, 2017

GARRETSON Betty J. (nee Hudnall), age 89, resident of Union Twp. Wife of the late Charles E. Garretson. Loving mother of Patricia (Joseph) Balser, Nancy L. Alderman, Chet Jarvis and James Garretson. 5 Grandchildren and 5 Great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends Friday, December 8th from 6 PM until 7:30 PM time of service at the Moore Family Funeral Home Batavia....

Jason Michael Radford

Jason Michael Radford

Nov 27, 2017

USMC, Iraq War Veteran RADFORD Jason Michael, age 31, resident of Ft. Thomas, formerly of Anderson Twp. Beloved son of John F. and Florence M. (nee Tonnies) Radford. Loving brother of Alicia (Scott) Sellins, Claire Radford and Tony Radford. Dear nephew of Barbara (Bobby) Lucas, Fran (Steve) Jones and Anne (Art) Collins. Uncle of Tony Radford Jr., Conner Radford, John...

James Lee Anderson

James Lee Anderson

Nov 24, 2017

ANDERSON James Lee "Big Jim" of Taylor Mill, Kentucky. Loving husband of Loretta Johnson Anderson. Dear father of James Donald (Jennifer) Anderson. Services are private. Jim was a counselor for Graceland Memorial Gardens for many years and touched many lives with his kind and compassionate heart.

William C. Bennett

William C. Bennett

Nov 23, 2017

Korean War Veteran USMC BENNETT William C. of Madisonville, age 84. Beloved husband of Mary C. (nee Davis) Bennett. Loving father of Eddie Bennett, Randy (Bonnie) Bennett, Bryan Bennett and the late Drema Lynn Bennett (7/4/1986) and the late Rick Ray Bennett (3/16/1992). Dear brother of Ernie Bennett and James Todd Bennett. Grandfather of Chad, Lauren, Daysha, Shayla, Lee and...

Juanita Collins

Juanita Collins

Nov 18, 2017

Collins, Juanita, age 62, resident of Amelia. Loving wife of Larry Collins. Dear mother Shyanna E. Collins, Larry (Crystal) Collins, Jr. and David (Jessica) A. Collins. Sister of Mary "Cathy" Mayse, Lucile Loux, Dolores Marino and Ron Ison. Loving grandmother of Jacob, Logan, Brooklyn and Novly Collins. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Arthur  R.  Cossins

Arthur R. Cossins

Nov 16, 2017

Marine Veteran COSSINS Arthur R., 11/16/17, age 80, resident of Williamsburg, Ohio. Devoted husband of 57 yrs to Mary Jo (nee Louiso) Cossins. Loving father to Sandra L. (Jim) Wetzel, Michael J. (Faye Amrhein) Cossins and the late Steven R. Cossins (1961). Brother of Ruth Gosser, Bonnie Vance and the late Robert, Jack Cossins and Betty Hauser. Grandfather of Joseph...

Ralph Eugene Johnson

Ralph Eugene Johnson

Nov 14, 2017

JOHNSON Ralph E. Jr. age 88, formerly of Union Twp. Husband of the late Mary (nee Wilms) Johnson. Loving father of Randy (Mary) Johnson, Kathy Johnson and Andy Johnson. Dear brother of Jean Clifford and preceded in death by two sisters and one brother. 6 Grandchildren and 5 Great-grandchildren. Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society. Family will receive...

Richard Albert Mersch

Richard Albert Mersch

Nov 14, 2017

US ARMY VETERAN MERSCH Richard Albert, age 82, resident of Union Twp. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Richey) Mersch. Loving father of Carrie J. (Bennett) Rocket. Dear brother of Ruthie (late Alfred) Smith, Henry (Cheryl) Mersch, late Robert (Ellen) Mersch, late Rita (Bernard) Lokke, late Edward (Norma) Mersch, late Walter (Cathy) Mersch, late Joseph (late Armelda) Mersch and the late...

Barbara Sue Cook

Barbara Sue Cook

Nov 13, 2017

Cook Barbara Sue of East End, Age 57. Beloved wife of Kenneth Earl Hinds. Former wife of the late Raymond K. Cook (1994). Loving mother of April Lynn (David) Bradford, Angel (Roy) White, Cheyenne K. Hinds, Christopher Lee Cook and Raymond (Kasey) Cook. Dear sister of Janice Angelo, Anthony Angelo, David Angelo and Michael Angelo. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Brandon,...

Carol Louise James

Carol Louise James

Nov 5, 2017

JAMES Carol L. of Union Twp. Age 69. Daughter of the late Frank and Lavada (Parker) James. Dear sister of Linda Hess, Mike (Sue) Haag, Patricia Warner, Chris (Mark) Talmage, Mike, Gary, Jeff and the late Bobby James. Numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation 10 AM Sat until 11 AM Service. Moore Family Funeral Home Newtown. Memorials are preferred to the...