All Obituaries

Matthew Crayton Rankin "Bud". Beloved son of Trish (nee Rankin) & Tom Molony. Cherished brother of Meredith, Caroline and the late Connor Molony. Adored grandson of John & Pam Rankin and the late Dan & Janet Molony. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins & friends.. Passed away suddenly Saturday, May 8, 2021. Age 38. Residence Norwood. Services are private at the convenience of the family.  Memorials may be directed to FreeStore Foodbank Cincinnati at...

June 19, 1951 - May 3, 2021 Shelley L. Allen (nee Pryse), age 69 of Norwood, Ohio, passed away at her home on May 3, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Allen and her father, Howard Pryse.  She is survived by her mother Thelma Pryse, brother Keith Pryse, sister Carol Winkler, numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews and friends. She is a graduate of Highlands High School, Ft. Thomas, KY and Northern Kentucky University. A life-long pet lover, Shelley...

Madeleine (nee Roettgers) beloved wife of the late William A. Gerhard, loving mother of Geri Lynn (Larry) Bond, Lori Ann (John) O'Daniel and Andrew (Katie) Gerhard, dear sister of Jerry Roettgers, adored grandmother of Megan (James) Kirby, Chris Bond, Nick (Katie) Bond, Katy Bond, Dr. Erin (Dr. James Cardo) O'Daniel, John Riley O'Daniel, Marnie O'Daniel, Gavin Gerhard and Ella Gerhard, cherished great grandmother of Camden Kirby. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews,...

Betty Jean Davis. Devoted mother of Tony (Angela M) Davis, Ronald Evans, Michael Davis (Tina Mastin), Mark (Deon) Davis, Pamela Bond, Vickie Rouse and the late Bonnie L. Davis. Cherished grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother of many. Dear sister of the late William Hayden. Passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Age 82. Funeral services will be at the Naegele, Kleb & Ihlendorf Funeral Home, 3900 Montgomery Rd, Norwood, Ohio 45212 on Tuesday, May 4 11AM, where...

Andrew Arthur Howard. Beloved husband of Rebecca Howard (nee Elmore) for 10 years. Cherished father of Jeremiah, Jaxon & Oliver. Adored son of Gary & Debbie Howard & son-in-law of Steven Elmore and Anita Elmore. Dear brother of Joshua (Mackenzie) & David (Fan) Howard. Passed away suddenly Monday, April 12, 2021. Age 40. His beloved dog Juan greeted him at the gates of Heaven. His love of music and cooking will certainly be missed by all who knew him. Services will be private....

Finley Paul Judd. Devoted & Cherished husband of Judy Judd for 34 years. Loving step-father of Shelley (Joe) Walter and Todd McNeal,. Adored Pop Pop of Kourtney Karlosky, Jake Walter, Landon Robinson and Carter & Callie Grace Martin. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Age 67. Residence Burlington, Kentucky. No services at this time.

Joseph Earskine Dawson "Joey". Devoted father of Hayden Annilynn & Sebastion Joseph Dawson. Beloved son of James E. & Rebecca Lynn Dawson (nee Timerding). Cherished brother of Rhonda Gilliam, Jamie Timerding, James (Benjamin) Byington, Jessica (Eric) Payne and Heather Timerding. Loving fiance' of Bailey Sloan. Dear grandson of Edna Dawson & the late James E. Dawson, Ralph and Mary Lou Timerding. Also survived by many other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews &...

LaVerne M. Shaffer (nee Berding). Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Shaffer for 64 years. Devoted mother of Jay (Jan) Shaffer, Ann Shaffer, the late Mark (Huong) Shaffer, Cindy (Tom) Huber & Jon (the late Becca) Shaffer. Proud grandmother of Justin, Heather, Rowan, Chris & Bronwynn, Cherished great grandmother of Frances & Oscar. Dear sister of the late Norbert, Marian & Donald. Adored daughter of the late Edward & Augusta Berding. Passed away peacefully at...

Catherine “Cathy” Mary VanAntwerp (nee Miller), beloved wife of Bill VanAntwerp for 51 years, loving mother of Terri and Jimmy VanAntwerp, adored sister of Michael (Tammy) Miller, James (Joan) Miller and Lynn Miller(Greg Meade) and the late William & Russell Miller. Passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the age of 72. Resident of Norwood. Cathy was born in Texas and moved to Cincinnati as a baby. As she got older, her and Bill would go back down to Texas for the winter...

  Judith Lynn McDevitt, known as Judy, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at the young age of 64 after a short but courageous fight battling cancer.  Judy was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 11, 1957 to the late James and Margaret Connelly.  She was a loving mother to Shannon Boeh (Jason) and the late Michael McDevitt. She was the proud grandmother of Sophia, Stella, and Nathan. She is also survived by her brother William Connelly; sisters Julie Ionna (Steve), Peggy...