Obituaries

Gabriel Francis "Gabe" Dawson

Gabriel Francis "Gabe" Dawson

Feb 28, 2026

Gabriel Francis "Gabe" Dawson, age 17, of Martinsville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday February 28, 2026 at Dayton Children's Hospital in Dayton, OH.

He was born December 19, 2008 in Wilmington, OH, son of Gregory D. Dawson and Sheila Ruth (Pinkerton) Dawson.

Gabe was a student at Wilmington High School. He enjoyed spending time with his family, watching wrestling and playing video...

Donald E. Wiget

Donald E. Wiget

Mar 3, 2026

Donald Eugene Wiget,

Age 94, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 3, 2026 at home.

He was born April 21, 1931 in Blue Ash, Ohio, son of the late Fred Winfred & Lovisa Pearl (Firman) Wiget. On March 3, 1952 in Wilmington, he married Dolores Ann (Doyle) Wiget, who passed on December 13, 2017.

A US Army Korean War Veteran,...

William J. Broerman

William J. Broerman

Feb 28, 2026

William J. Broerman, age 82, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the Hillsboro Health & Rehab.

He was born November 17, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of the late Joseph Broerman and Annabelle Rita (Corbett) Broerman.

William worked for the Williams Company in Cincinnati and the Trane Company in Cincinnati as a heating and cooling salesman for...

Gary Lee Abraham

Gary Lee Abraham

Feb 27, 2026

Gary Lee Abraham, age 62, of the Hollowtown community, passed away unexpectedly on February 27th, 2026 at his home.

He was born July 1, 1963 in Hillsboro, Ohio, son of Ralph and Lois Jean (Collins) Abraham.

Gary loved to farm, trucks, tractors, and attending tractor pulls.

Surviving are his brother, Steven Abraham of FL and many cousins.

Gary was preceded in death by his...

Rose A. Hendrickson

Rose A. Hendrickson

Feb 25, 2026

Rose A. Hendrickson, age 63, of Sabina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

She was born May 21, 1962 in Dearborn, MI, daughter of the late Victor Henry Hendrickson and Helen Chapo Hendrickson.

Rose was an employee of ATSG Logistics in Wilmington.

Surviving are husband, Charles Haynes, four children, Debbie Morgan, Paul (Danielle)...

Mildred Ruth Reedy

Mildred Ruth Reedy

Feb 22, 2026

Mildred Ruth Reedy, age 97, of Sardinia, passed away on Sunday evening, February 22, 2026 at the Salyer Adult Group Home in Hillsboro.

She was born March 1, 1928 in Adams County, Ohio, daughter of the late Basil and Opal (Grooms) Baldwin.

Ruth accepted Christ as her savior and was baptized at the Sardinia Church of Christ on September 28, 1958, and...

Donald David Watson

Donald David Watson

Feb 21, 2026

Donald David Watson, age 71, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on February 21, 2026 in Blanchester, OH.

He was born August 13, 1954 in Richland, VA, son of Donald David Watson and the late Leatrice Geraldine Watson.

Surviving are is his daughter, Misty Watson, father, Donald David Watson, sister, Diana (Marvin) Franz, three Brothers, Greg (Rickie) Watson, Ron Watson, Ken (Lorrie) Watson;...

Dwight Creek

Dwight Creek

Feb 19, 2026

Dwight Creek, age 87, of Sugartree Ridge, passed away on Thursday morning, February 19th, 2026 at his home.

He was born September 20th, 1938 in Highland County, Ohio, son of the late Stanley Edward and Ruth Inez (Hamilton) Creek. On January 24th, 1958 he married Shirley (Cluff) Creek.

Dwight was a graduate of Whiteoak High School Class of 1956. He was a...

Jeremiah Bjorn Allen

Jeremiah Bjorn Allen

Feb 14, 2026

Jeremiah Bjorn Allen, 3 days old, of Martinsville, Ohio, beloved son of Brittany A. & Joseph B. Allen, passed away, Saturday evening, on February 14, 2026 at the Clinton Regional Hospital in Wilmington.

He was born February 11, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital

In addition to his parents, Jeremiah is survived by his proud big sister- Cleopatra A. Allen; grandparents- Rodney &...

John William Carraher Jr.

John William Carraher Jr.

Feb 13, 2026



It is with heavy hearts that we share that John William Carraher, of Sardinia, Ohio, crossed his final finish line on Friday February 13, 2026 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, OH, just a month after his 77th birthday.

He was born January 13, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late John William Carraher Sr. and Ada Mary (Upton) Carraher.

John...

George E. Cordy

George E. Cordy

Feb 6, 2026

George E. Cordy, age 87, of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away on Friday evening, February 6, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash.

He was born March 8, 1938 in Brown County, Ohio, son of the late Robert James and Mary Rita (Maher) Cordy.

George worked in the construction business for 41 years and had retired from Mosaco Construction. He was also...

Edward Earl Davidson

Edward Earl Davidson

Feb 1, 2026

Edward Earl Davidson, age 77, of Lynchburg, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at home.

He was born September 28, 1948 in Hillsboro, OH, son of the late Robert F. Davidson and Evelyn West Davidson.

Ed was a United States Army Vietnam War Veteran. Graduated from Lynchburg Clay High School and was a member of the Allensburg Church of Christ,...

Elizabeth Ann Evans

Elizabeth Ann Evans

Jan 31, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Evans,

age 85, of Wilmington, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord peacefully late Saturday night, January 31st, 2026 at the Hospice of Cincinnati with family by her side.

She was born July 31st, 1940 in Wilmington, Ohio daughter of the late Marvin Alta Roberts & Olive Mae (Wilson) Roberts-Botts. On September 24th, 1955 in Lawrenceburg, IN, she married...

William "Bill" S. Wiget Jr.

William "Bill" S. Wiget Jr.

Jan 27, 2026

William (Bill) Sherman Wiget Jr., 78, of Wilmington, passed on Tuesday, January 27th at the Laurels of Blanchester, where he has resided after a long illness. Bill was born on March 30, 1947, the son of the late William Sherman Wiget Sr. and Bessie Fowler Wiget, and spent his early years on a farm in Lumberton, Ohio.

A 1965 graduate of...

Diana Barber

Diana Barber

Jan 19, 2026

Diana Lynn Barber, age 70, of Mount Orab, Ohio, passed away on Monday Morning, January 19, 2026 at her home.

She was born September 21, 1955 in Columbia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Donald Ray Stout and Shirley Joan (Rance) Justice.

Surviving are daughters: Jenny Lynn Mider of Cincinnati, Jennifer (Brendon) Gillham of Milford, and Brandi Barber of Lynchburg; 12 grandchildren,...

Donald G Ring

Donald G Ring

Jan 18, 2026

Donald G Ring,

age 85, of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning suddenly. January 18, 2026 at home.

He was born June 4, 1940 in Sardinia, Ohio son of the late Chester Vincent & Louise (Marconette) Ring.

Don retired as a tool & die maker for Steel Craft Manufacturing after 44 years of service. A 1958 Sardinia High School Graduate, he was an...

Bob Eyre

Bob Eyre

Jan 11, 2026

Bob Eyre, 74, of Sardinia, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at his home.

He was born December 25, 1951 in Seaman, Ohio, son of Joseph Alton Willard and Thelma Hazel (Shoemaker) Eyre.

Bob was a bricklayer for many years before he went to work at Paxico, where he retired in 2015 after 10+ years. He loved the outdoors...

Jimmy Rose

Jimmy Rose

Jan 7, 2026

Jimmy Rose, age 54, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday January 7, 2026 in Kettering, OH.

He was born January 31, 1971 in Louisville, KY, son of Noble Rose Jr. and Freda Bowling Rose.

Jimmy was an accomplished musician and enjoyed playing music with his band mates.

Surviving are father, Noble Rose, Jr. of Blanchester, OH, Brother, Steven Rose, his fiancee, Kimberly...

Susan Kay Young

Susan Kay Young

Jan 6, 2026

Susan Kay "Susie Q" Young, age 72, of Kettering, Ohio formerly of Sardinia and Martinsville, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, January 6, 2026 at Kettering Health Main Campus.

She was born January 26, 1953 in Hillsboro, Ohio, daughter of Harold Arnold Sellman and Louis (Beets) Sellman Kirk. She was united into marriage to George R. Young on April 6, 1996 in...

Beverly Sue Roe

Beverly Sue Roe

Jan 6, 2026

Beverly Sue Roe,

age 65, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away suddenly Tuesday Afternoon, January 6, 2026 at the Clinton Regional Hospital in Wilmington.

She was born May 10, 1960 in Bellevue, Ohio, daughter of the late Allen & Hilda (Calvert) Call.

Surviving are her step-father- William (Marilyn) Fletcher of Florence, KY; sons- Allen Ball, Jamestown, TN & Bradley (Brittany) Christian, of GA; grandchildren-...