BERNARD F. “BEN” BECKER Bernard F. “Ben” Becker, 86, of Liberty, passed away December 26, 2020, peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side. The youngest of three children, Ben was born May 5, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Joseph and Maria (Wilmes) Becker. Ben served in the United States Navy during …
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Obituary for Thelma Beckman
THELMA BECKMAN Thelma Beckman, age 102, passed away at The Waters on December 26, 2020. Born November 25, 1918, the daughter of John and May (Bennett) Troesch. She was united in marriage to Alvin Beckman on May 10, 1941. She will be greatly missed by her daughter JeAnn (Bob) Brack, her grandchildren Rob (Jane) Brack, Darrin (Jill) Brack, Amy (Elvis) Chaney, …
Obituary for Shari Lynn Cameron
SHARI LYNN CAMERON Shari Lynn Cameron, age 60, of Harrison, Ohio, died Thursday night December 24, 2020, at Shawneespring of Harrison in Harrison, Ohio. Born September 3, 1960, in Batesville, she was one of four children born to Duane and Barbara Ann (Mays) Hunter. Shari worked as a CNA at Mercy West in Cincinnati. In her leisure …
Obituary for Emma Lou Grimes (partial)
EMMA LOU GRIMES Emma Lou Grimes, age 90, of Marcellus, Michigan, and formerly of Brookville, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at her residence in Michigan. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be posted as they become available.
Obituary for Ambrose Allen (partial)
AMBROSE ALLEN Ambrose Allen, age 55, of Brookville, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be posted as they become complete.
Obituary for Vivian Kaser (partial)
VIVIAN KASER Vivian E. Kaser, age 96, of Liberty, died early Sunday morning December 27, 2020, at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be published as they become complete.
Obituary for Donald “Don” Eugene Crawford
DONALD “DON” EUGENE CRAWFORD Donald “Don” Eugene Crawford, 79, of Laurel, passed away on December 25, 2020, in Richmond. He was born on August 18, 1941, in English, IN to the late John W. and Leafie (Brown) Crawford. Don was a 1958 graduate of English High School. He married Cora Marshall on December 31, 1970, …
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Why did the Magi worship Christ?
A theological column by Adrienne Greene Q: Dear Pastor, The Magi who visited Jesus’ birth were not Christians, yet they worshiped him. Why would they have done this? A: Thank you for reminding me of that wonderful part of the Christmas story in the Book of Matthew; chapter two (verses 1-12.) There are many …
FC property damage accidents from Monday, December 14 through Sunday, December 20
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Monday, December 14 John Carter, Richmond, was operating a vehicle eastbound on St. Mary’s Road at 2:35 p.m., when he moved over to pass a vehicle. When he did that, the trailer he was pulling went off the right side of the road, striking a ditch and a fence …
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FC Arrests from Wednesday, December 16 through Monday, December 21
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday, December 16 Michael J. Bardonaro Jr., 36, Latonia, Kentucky, at 11 a.m., at the Hamilton County, Ohio, Jail, was arrested by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy R. Gordon for a felony arrest warrant. Jane A. Fields, 50, Fountain Street, Connersville, was arrested at 10:27 p.m., along Indiana 1 …
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