Helen Smithson, 88, of Clarksville, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the Kettering Medical Center.

Gary Lee Larimer, 63, of Taylorsville, Ky., formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Louisville Baptist Health Hospital.

Stanley Alfred Fender, 85, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

Robert Wayne Gumbert, 83, of Sardinia, passed away on March 17, 2023 at Hospice of Cincinnati after a short battle with cancer.

Patricia Carol (Ryan) Garrett, passed away March 12, 2023 in Michigan.

Mary Ann Shaper, 60, of Madison, Ala., passed away March 14, 2023 at Huntsville Hospital after a lengthy illness.

Margaret Ellen (Bloom) Frischholz, 85, of Georgetown, formerly of Sardinia, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at the Villa of Georgetown.

Richard DeBord, 72, of Wilmington, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the Wilmington Nursing & Rehab Center in Wilmington.

Carole Kay Godfrey Hayden, 89, of Asheville, N.C., formerly of Kettering, Ohio and Greensboro, Ga, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023.

Delton E. Kell, 92, of the Mowrystown community, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Promedica Nursing Center in Hillsboro. 

Bonnie Smith, 79, of Blanchester, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at her home with family by her side. 

Ruby Dailey, 92, of Sardinia, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Hospice of Hope in Maysville, Ky. 

Cynthia "Cindy" Jordan, 62, of Wilmington, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023 at her home.

Beverly Ann (Edmiston) Stephenson, 79, of Winchester, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at her residence.

Ernest “Ernie” Junior McFarland, 95, of Manchester, Ohio passed away on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman.