Ruth Shafer Karnes, 80, of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at her home.

Lyle Kilpatrick, Jr., 80, of Hillsboro, Ohio and formerly of Bradford, Pa., passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro.

Dorothy Bacot Snyder, née Blakeney, passed peacefully in her sleep June 15, 2019.

Eunice E. Hawkins, 94, of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday morning, June 5, 2019 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman.

Martha Ann Trochelman, 79, of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at her home.

Barbara Anne Keber Vergamini, 87, passed away, peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Cincinnati.

Joe Lewis Ogden, 84, of Sugar Tree Ridge, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati.

Meggan Keleher Walker, 57, passed away at home on May 18, 2019 with her family by her side.

Jim Ruble, 69, of the Mowrystown community, passed away unexpectedly Thursday night, May 16, 2019 at Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro.

Thomas Waddell Metters was born April 17, 1939 in Columbus, a son of the late Thomas H. and Charlotte Ann Waddell Metters. He is a 1957 graduate of Athens High School and received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Ohio University in 1965. He died Friday, May 10, 2019 at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Athens.

Mike Howard Worthington, 76, of Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019.

Anna Mae Cole, 81, of Wilmington, passed away Sunday evening, May 5, 2019 at The Laurels of Hillsboro.

Michael Stapleton, 62, of New Vienna, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.

Johnny George, 54, of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery.

Stacy Wayne Shaw, 50, of Bainbridge, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at his home.