OBITUARIES

Clara "Cj" Jean (Oney) Linkhart-Carolus

Dec 25, 2022

Clara Jean "C.J." Linkhart Carolus of New Vienna passed away peacefully at her home on December 25, 2022. She was born September 9, 1929 in Carter City, KY to Willard Arthur and Fleetie Mabel Oney on September 9, 1929. She was the fourth of nine children and had a strong love of family her entire life. She was introduced to...

Lloyd "Bucky" Rhonemus Jr.

Dec 23, 2022

Lloyd "Bucky" Rhonemus, 72 of Columbus and formerly of Lees Creek, passed at the Highbanks Care Center of West Worthington on Friday December 23, 2022.

The son of Lloyd A. Sr, and Ruth Virginia Watson Rhonemus, Bucky is survived by his sister, Janet McCammon of Delaware.

He was preceded by a sister, Ethel Ann Moncrief....

Richard Fouch

Dec 22, 2022

Richard Lee “Rick” Fouch, 70, of Wilmington, passed away on Thursday

morning, December 22, 2022, at Clinton Memorial Hospital.

Born December 10, 1952, the son of the late Eldon and Barbara Lacy

Fouch in Clarksville, Ohio.

He is survived by his wife, Penny Gray Fouch, his daughter and son in

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Connie Sue (Holmes) Mckinney

Dec 22, 2022

Connie Sue Holmes McKinney, 63 of Wilmington, passed away unexpectantly at Clinton Memorial on Thursday December 22, 2022. Born in Washington C.H. on May 10, 1959 the daughter of the late Raymond Junior and Betty Lou Fawcett Holmes. Connie was a 1977 graduate of Wilmington-Laurel Oaks High School and was a licensed cosmologist. While in high school she was...

Linda J. (Hollis) Mattingly

Dec 21, 2022

Linda J. Mattingly, 68, of Dandridge, Tennessee, and formerly of Sabina, Ohio, passed unexpectedly on December 21, 2022. She was born on August 25, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Elmo G. and Anna L. Case Hollis, and is survived by her husband of 45 years, Dennis Mattingly, and two sons, Quinn R. (Ngan Nguyen) Mattingly, of Hoi...

Carissa T. (Wilson) Yeater

Dec 21, 2022

Carissa T. Yeater, 41 of Sabina, passed away on Wednesday morning December 21, 2022 at the OSU Hospice Center. Born May 4, 1981 in Washington C.H. the daughter of the late Sheila Gilbert Wilson Kirkpatrick and Gary (Lannae) Wilson of Wilmington. Carissa is survived by her husband, Rodney Yeater. After high school she worked as a nurse’s aid and...

Jenna Suzanne Nanstad

Dec 19, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our only child, Jenna Nanstad. Jenna Suzanne Nanstad of Cincinnati, OH, daughter of David and Linda Nanstad of Wilmington, OH died peacefully at her home in Cincinnati on December 19, 2022. Jenna was born at Christ Hospital in 1995 and graduated Glen Este High in 2013. She attended...

Nancy (Bauer) Wical

Dec 15, 2022

Nancy Wical, 78 of Sabina, passed away on Thursday December 15, 2022 at her home. Born March 11, 1944 in Waynesville, the daughter of Carl “Whitey” and Donna Bogan Bauer. Nancy was preceded by her husband Larry Wical. A 1962 graduate of Simon Kenton High School, Nancy had retired from the USDA Rural Housing Development Office. She is survived by...

Loren "Poncho" W. Wise

Dec 15, 2022

Loren W. “Poncho” Wise, age 80, of Jamestown, passed away on Thursday morning, December 15, 2022.

Born January 14, 1942 in Bowersville, the son of Gerald and Ruth Forta Wise.

He is survived by his wife Barbara West Wise.

A graduate of Jeffersonville High School and post-graduation law enforcement schooling, he had retired...

Connie L. Wilson

Dec 13, 2022

Connie L. Wilson, 68 of Wilmington, passed away on Tuesday December 13. 2022 in Loveland. Born September 13, 1954 in Clinton County, the daughter of Faye Brooks Flynn of Maineville and the late Russell Eltzroth. A 1972 Clinton Massie graduate working as a draftsman for Clinco Surveyors of Wilmington and then for 35 years was at Mac D’s Pub...

Rosemary L. Harris

Dec 12, 2022

Rosemary L. Harris, age 72, of Xenia, Ohio, passed very peacefully into the presence of her Savior on Monday morning, December 12, 2022.  She was in the ICU unit at the Kettering Hospital at the time of her passing.

Rosemary was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Ann Harris of Sabina and was also preceded in...

Rose M. (Hester) Adams

Dec 11, 2022

Rose M. Adams, age 75, of South Lebanon, passed Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Bethesda North Hospital.

She was born February 26, 1947, to the late Floyd and Retha Roosa Hester.

Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Raven Adams, on March 12, 1995.

She worked for the Randall Company in assembly...

Danny B. Hall

Dec 10, 2022

Danny B. Hall, age 70, of Martinsville, passed on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

Born on December 6, 1952, in Lackey, KY, the son of the late Clarence Daniel (Dorothy) Hall and Gracine Turner (Harry G.) Ertel, who survive in Martinsville.

Danny spent seven years in the United States Army and served in Vietnam.  He formerly...

James L. Ryan

Dec 3, 2022

James L. Ryan, age 84, of Leesburg, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, at home, where he was devotedly cared for by his true love, wife and partner of 50 years, Patty Walker Ryan.

He is the beloved father of Brenda Ryan Poczatek, Kris Ryan, Shannon Ryan (Roscoe) Hampton, Shellie Ryan (Todd) Cunningham, and Patrick...

Sandra 'Sue' (Mcdonald) Dun

Dec 2, 2022

Sandra Sue Dun, age 81, formerly of Wilmington, passed peacefully on Friday, December 2, 2022, at her home in Monroe.

Born in New Vienna on April 12, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Richard Dale and Mary Laymon McDonald.

Sue was a 1959 Jeffersonville High School graduate.  She went on to receive a...

Debby D. Taylor

Nov 26, 2022

Debra Denise "Debby" Taylor, age 60, of Norwood, passed peacefully at home on Saturday, November 26, 2022.

Born in Wilmington on April 16, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Donald G. ‘Bo’ Taylor and Dorothy Kendall Taylor, who survives in Wilmington.

In addition to her mother, Debby is survived by her husband, Richard...

Kelly Joe (Willoughby) Groves

Nov 24, 2022

Kelly Joe (Willoughby) Groves, age 48, of Washington Court House, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 24, 2022, surrounded by family & friends at Clinton Memorial Hospital in hospice care.

She was born on June 9, 1974, in London, Ohio to the late James Willoughby & Teresa (Willoughby) Dearth.

Kelly attended Madison Plains High School....

Thomas Edward "Ed" Farley

Nov 19, 2022

Thomas Edward “Ed” Farley, 88 of Sabina, passed away on Saturday November 19, 2022 in Sabina. Born November 16, 1934 in Pipestem, WV the son of Hubert H. and Azal Hurst Farley. Ed is survived by his wife, Norma Mitchell Farley whom he married April 21, 1956. After High School Ed served in the Air Force and retired after 20...

Rodney W. Davis

Nov 14, 2022

Rodney W. Davis, age 48, of Sabina, passed away on Monday afternoon November 14, 2022, at Clinton Memorial Hospital.

Born November 9, 1974, in Wilmington, the son of Anna Lee Wagner Davis of Pennsylvania and the late Ronald W. Davis.

Rodney is survived by his wife, Christina Collins Davis.

He was an active...

Brian Trout

Nov 13, 2022

Brian Trout, age 55, of the Wilmington area, went to worship his Lord Jesus Christ for eternity on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He was the constant love and support of his wife, Jody, and dedicated and loving father to Garrett "Jake" Trout of whom Brian was exceptionally proud of for obtaining a degree and pursuing his career.

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