Obituaries

Mar 12, 2026

Edward D. "Ted" Ricker,

age 78, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Savior at his home on Thursday morning, March 12, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on July 18, 1947, in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Ted was the son of the late Edward Ricker Sr. and Margaret (Judd) Ricker. He married the love of...

Mar 16, 2026

Ronald D. Flint, 85, of Sebring, Florida, formerly of the Wilmington area, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 16, 2026 at home surrounded by love.

Ron was born November 9, 1940 in Wilmington, OH, son of the late William P Flint & Thelma Louise (Garrison) Flint Copsey. On August 25, 1962, he married the love of his life, Arlene Dick Flint, who...

Mar 11, 2026

UWilliam "Bill" Edgington, age 77, of Hamersville, Ohio, passed away on March 11, 2026 with his family by his side at his home in Hamersville, OH.

He was born August 17, 1948 in Mowrystown, OH, son of the late Vernon Edgington and Velma Agnes Lewis Edgington.

He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran; a Graduate of Whiteoak High School Class of 1966,...

Mar 10, 2026

Karen Marie Chandler (Barr), 77, of Seaman, Ohio formerly of Bethel, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 10, 2026 at Monarch Meadows in Seaman.

She was born August 18, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of the late Gerald and Myrtle Barr.

Karen retired as the office manager for Clermont Senior Services after 31 years of dedicated service. She loved sewing, puzzles, flowers,...

Mar 10, 2026

Paul Michael Johnson, known to many as Mike or Uncle Mike, passed away on March 10, 2026, at the age of 87 in Lexington, KY. Born on January 24, 1939, in Wilmington, OH, Mike lived a life defined by service, curiosity, and a genuine love for the people around him.

Mike graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1958 and enlisted in...

Mar 7, 2026

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Tomlyn Skye Allen passed away at 9 months old in Clarksville, OH. She was a loving daughter, caring grandchild, and great sister with a warm smile and the best hair in the family.

Tomlyn was joined in her passing by her mother Brooke Gordon, her brothers Zayden, Hudson and Ashton, and her sister Bostyn. She was preceded...

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Bostyn Jade Allen passed away at 2 years old in Clarksville, OH. She was a loving daughter, caring grandchild, and great sister as cute as she was sassy.

Bostyn was joined in her passing by her mother Brooke Gordon, her brothers Zayden, Hudson and Ashton, and her sister Tomlyn. She was preceded in death by her little...

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Ashton Elonzo Allen passed away at 6 years old in Clarksville, OH. He was a loving son, caring grandchild, and great brother with a rambunctious spirit.

Ashton was joined in his passing by his mother Brooke Gordon, his brothers Zayden and Hudson, and his sisters Bostyn and Tomlyn. He was preceded in death by his little brother...

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Hudson Paul-Thomas Allen passed away at 7 years old in Clarksville, OH. He was a loving son, caring grandchild, and great brother with a creative mind.

Hudson was joined in his passing by his mother Brooke Gordon, his brothers Zayden and Ashton, and his sisters Bostyn and Tomlyn. He was preceded in death by his little brother...

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Zayden Carter Allen passed away at 9 years old in Clarksville, Ohio. He was a loving son, caring grandchild, and a great older brother with a contagious smile.

Zayden was joined in his passing by his mother Brooke Gordon, his brothers Hudson and Ashton, and his sisters Bostyn and Tomlyn. He was preceded in death by his...

Mar 3, 2026

On March 3rd, 2026 Brooke Chelsea Gordon passed away at 30 years old in Clarksville, Ohio. She was a mother who gave all she had to her children. She was a faithful fiancé, dedicated sister, and loving child.

Brooke was joined in her passing by Zayden Carter Allen, Hudson Paul-Thomas Allen, Ashton Elonzo Allen, Bostyn Jade Allen, and Tomlyn Skye Allen....

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

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;...

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...