All Obituaries

Patricia A. Braun, dear sister of Debra A. Braun and Amy J. Hayden, both of Cincinnati. Caring aunt of Kelly Hollenback, Brittany Ernst, Marie Braun and Rick and Nick Hayden and the late Josh Stringfield and Genni Braun. Also survived by her many grandnieces and grandnephews. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Mary Ann Braun. Friday, January 11, 2019, age 68.  Visitation Thursday, January 17, 12pm-1pm at Ralph Meyer & Deters Funeral Home, 4164 West Eighth Street, Price...

Roy E. Baker, devoted father of Terry and Danny Baker, both of Indiana, Edward Baker and Sandra Baker, both of Carrolton, Kentucky, Werner Wetzel of Germany and the late Ronny Baker and Sharon Baker. Loving grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Dear brother of Lawrence Baker of Anderson, Indiana, Roger Baker of Loveland, Ohio, Aileen Thomas of Cincinnati and the late Anna Couch, Nellie Butters, Helen Couch, Joyce Feltner, Jeanette Gay, Marvis Baker and Robert, Rick,...

Mona R. (nee Bryant) Rost, beloved wife of Rickey L. Rost. Devoted mother of Jerold L. (Lisa) Zwosta of Independence, KY, James (Julie) Jackson of Hebron, KY, and Krys (Jim) Pipp of Covington, KY.  Loving grandmother of Mason, Devan, Alex, Preston and Christopher. Caring daughter the late Elsie M. (nee Henkel) Smith and Thatta Sir Bryant. Dear sister of Carl Bryant of Florida, Penny Conner of Wisconsin, Georgia Mae Taylor of Mansfield, OH, Teresa Smith of Covington, KY, ...

Etta (nee Barton) Swafford, beloved wife of the late Alvin Swafford. Devoted mother of Timothy Swafford of West Union, Ohio and Charles Swafford and Janice Moore, both of Cincinnati and the late Esther Blanton and John Swafford.  Loving grandmother of 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren. Also survived by her many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her 15 brothers and sisters and her parents, James and Sadie Barton. Mrs. Swafford worked for many...

Joshua P. Davis, devoted father of Ciara N. and Chase Davis. Caring son of Lisa Davis and the late Anthony Massong. Dear brother of Natasha Davis and the late Brandon Davis. Also survived by his grandmother Dorothy Young and his children's mothers, Jamie Terry and Jessica Dietz. Wednesday, January 2, 2018, age 35. Visitation Tuesday, January 8, 1pm-2pm at Ralph Meyer & Deters Funeral Home, 4164 W. 8th Street, Price Hill. Funeral service will follow at 2pm at the funeral home. 

Fred R. Saunders, beloved husband of Sandra A. (nee Eschenbach) Saunders, devoted father of Misty R. (Scott) Shackelford, Lisa A. (Jack) Kelley and Arriest M. (Douglas) Hoskins all of Cincinnati. Loving grandfather of Rikki, Jerry, Justin, Kayla, Brandon, Devrin, Karli, Jaeden, Malia, Scotlynn, Tammi, Patti, Jammi, Jacki, Nikki, Jon, Hunter and Chloe and 14 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Richard M. Saunders of Cincinnati and Shelby Holyoke of Las Vegas, NV and the late...

Barbara Jo 'Barbi' Bender, devoted mother of Emily A. (Ryan Thurman) and Charles 'Joey' and Stephen (Samantha) Folkert, all of Cincinnati. Loving grandmother of Hannah, Olivia, Oliver, Noah, Riley, Brayden, Jordan and Kennedy. Dear sister of Michael, Thomas and David Bender, Joani Bender, Kathleen Schweer, Nancy Staggs, Carol Crawford, Mary Ann Bauer, Janet Bowling, Deborah Wetterich and Sharon Cormier. Also survived by her many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her...

Survived by his mother Amber Nicole Morgan and father Timothy Amann, sisters Aralynn and Aria Morgan, brothers Dain and Kyran Morgan and grandparents Jan and John Morgan and Jeannie Amann and William Schwierking. Died December 24, 2018 in Tooele, Utah.  Visitation Saturday January 5, 1pm-2pm at Ralph Meyer & Deters Funeral Home, 4164 W. 8th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Funeral Service to follow at 2pm.  Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.

  Rosemary R. (nee Metz) Esposito, beloved wife of the late Anthony V. Esposito for 67+ years. Devoted mother of Anthony G. (Sharon) Esposito of Cincinnati, Daniel N. (Helen) Esposito of San Diego, CA and Barbara L. (Martin) Ilacqua of Arlington, VA. Loving grandmother of Nicholas, Alex and Mario Esposito and the late Dean Esposito. Dear sister of JoAnn Metz and the late Mary Jane Shaw and Carol Haas. Monday December 24, 2018, after a long illness, Age 91. Rosemary was a former leader...

 Born: October 31, 1990 Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio Death: December 14, 2018 Place of Death: His residence  Survived by Amyia Maddox, Anthony L. Bowling, Cody J. Bowling Jr. and Noah J. Bowling, Children  Angela May Bowling, Mother  Lawrence W. Bowling, Grandfather  Angela May Bowling, Sister  Samantha May Clark, Sister  Darlene B. Bowling, Aunt  Brian Bowling, Starla Townsend, Darlene Butler and Cordell Butler,...