🚔 Justice nuances

Robert B. Haddox

Robert B. Haddox, 79, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025. Born on November 12, 1945, in Portsmouth, Ohio, he leaves behind family who will announce a memorial service at a later date. Well-wishers can share memories on the funeral home's "Tribute Wall" online. Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements, and those wishing to express sympathy may send flowers or plant a tree in his memory.

Sandra S. Cranert

Sandra S. Cranert (née Lentz) passed away on May 11, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving behind her husband of 57 years, Ronald, their daughter Stephanie, and four grandchildren. She worked as a parish and school secretary at Our Lady of the Visitation for 22 years, where her warmth and smile were characteristic of her service. Sandra was an avid sports fan who loved the Bengals, Musketeers, and especially the Cincinnati Reds, but her greatest joy came from spending time with her family. Her funeral services will be held at Our Lady of the Visitation with visitation on Tuesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial.

Alganesh Weldu Gebrekristos

Alganesh Weldu Gebrekristos, 73, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on April 23, 2025, in Montgomery, Ohio. Born on January 15, 1952, in Enda Amanuel, she will be remembered at a visitation and funeral service on May 12, 2025, at the Walker Event Center in Cincinnati. Following the service, she will be interred at Endabona Gedam in Mendefera, Eritrea. Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the Gebrekristos family during this difficult time.

Helen Patricia Ellis-Sims

This text indicates that an obituary for Helen Patricia Ellis-Sims is not currently available. Instead, visitors are invited to share their thoughts and memories on a Tribute Wall. There is also an option for people to send flowers to the family or plant a tree in Helen's memory through their floral store. No details about Helen's life, death, or funeral arrangements are provided in this placeholder text.

Wilfredo N. Molano

Wilfredo N. Molano, 82, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, leaving behind his wife of 54 years, Helen, his daughter Jennifer, and son-in-law Matthew. After receiving his medical degree in the Philippines and furthering his studies in Pittsburgh, he served as a general medical practitioner for 37 years in West Virginia and concluded his career as a medical director. His accomplishments included becoming Chief of Staff at Putnam General Hospital and leading a medical mission to the Philippines as president of the Tri-State Filipino-American Association. Wilfredo's legacy is defined by his patient care, generosity, dedication to family and friends, and community service, all guided by his strong Catholic faith.

Linda L. Bryant

Linda L. Bryant, 77, passed away on May 12, 2025, in Anderson Township, Ohio. Born on June 23, 1947, her family will gather to honor her memory on May 31, 2025, at the Walker Funeral Home in Cincinnati. A visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, followed immediately by a memorial service. The Walker Funeral Home is handling arrangements, and those wishing to express condolences may leave messages on the online tribute wall.

Carol Ann Leshner

Carol Ann Leshner, 81, passed away on May 10, 2025. She was the wife of the late Robert Leshner and mother to Leigh and Michelle Leshner. Carol is survived by her siblings, Ira and Dr. Myron Moskowitz, as well as several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and cousins. Funeral services will be held on May 16, 2025, at Weil Kahn Funeral Home in Cincinnati, followed by burial at Beth Israel Cemetery, with memorial contributions directed to The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

Sherry May

Sharon Ann "Sherry" May (née Ernst) passed away at home on May 6, 2025, at age 72, surrounded by family. She was a devoted wife to Robert "RJ" May for 49 years, a loving mother to three children, and a cherished grandmother to six grandchildren. After working at Proctor & Gamble for 23 years, Sherry enjoyed a 30-year career in real estate, retiring in June 2024. Known for making everyone feel welcomed and cared for, she prioritized her family and clients, leaving behind a legacy of unconditional love and service that will be celebrated at services on May 23-24, 2025.

Buford Noland

Buford Noland, a 101-year-old World War II veteran and retired GM employee, passed away on May 10, 2025. Born in Kentucky in 1923, he served honorably in the Pacific Theater during WWII, earning four Bronze Stars for his bravery. After his military service, he worked for 30 years at General Motors while enjoying outdoor activities and sharing 73 years of marriage with his late wife Margaret. Buford was actively involved in numerous community organizations and leaves behind a loving family including children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren who will remember his kindness, humor, and zest for life.

Douglas James Turner

Douglas James Turner, 65, of Cincinnati, passed away on May 9, 2025, surrounded by family. A lifelong Cincinnati resident, Doug earned a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Cincinnati and worked for companies including Litton Industries, Campbell Hausfeld, and Ethicon Endo-Surgery, where he developed medical devices. Known for his problem-solving abilities, quick wit, and devotion to family, Doug is survived by his wife Laura, son Eric, two brothers, and several extended family members. A memorial service will be held on May 28, 2025, at Arlington Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.

Joan J Rebeck

Joan Rebeck, aged 92, passed away on May 9, survived by her six children and twelve grandchildren. Born in 1933 in Cincinnati to Marie Bruewer and Bill Drach, she studied nursing before marrying George Rebeck in 1955. Throughout her life, Joan was deeply committed to community service, helping establish the Sycamore Senior Center and supporting St. Joseph's Parish and Grade School for decades. A devout Catholic with a strong social justice focus, Joan combined her faith with advocacy work while maintaining close connections with family and friends.

Jo Carol Bowen

Jo Carol Bowen, known affectionately as "Jo," passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Cleves, Ohio, at the age of 80. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, she lived a life filled with love and adventure, including travels with her husband Rodger and cherished time with family and friends. Jo had a meaningful career in Human Resources at the Discovery Channel and was known for her joyful spirit and kind heart. She is survived by her husband, three sons, five grandchildren, her brother, and numerous nieces and nephews, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, connection, and generosity.

Felecia Kendall

Felecia Kendall, age 76, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Born on March 2, 1949, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, no immediate funeral or memorial service has been planned, with the family planning to notify loved ones when a service is scheduled in the future. The Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements, and those wishing to share memories can do so via the online "Tribute Wall." Floral tributes can be arranged through the funeral home's floral store.

Kymball Derel Griffin

Kymball Derel Griffin, age 26, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away on May 1, 2025, after being born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15, 1998. His visitation and funeral service will take place on May 24, 2025, at the Walker Event Center in Cincinnati, with visitation from 10:00 am to 11:00 am followed immediately by the funeral service. Friends and family will gather to honor his memory and find comfort together during this difficult time. Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements for the Griffin family.

Carrie Lee Ruffin-Brown

Carrie Lee Ruffin-Brown, 83, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Born on April 29, 1942, in Plantersville, Alabama, she is remembered by her loving family who will announce memorial service plans at a later date. Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements, and those wishing to share memories may do so on the online Tribute Wall. Floral tributes can be arranged through the funeral home's floral store.

Louis Garry Raffenberg

Louis Garry Raffenberg ("Sweet Lou") passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at age 89, surrounded by family. A man of strong faith, he was a graduate of Purcell High School and the University of Cincinnati who dedicated his life to his family, served as a church usher, and volunteered as a tutor. He is survived by his second wife Carolyn, four sons and their families, including 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, after being preceded in death by his first wife Marilyn. His memorial service will be held at The Community of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church on May 17, with the family requesting donations to the Catholic Inner-City Schools Education Fund in lieu of flowers.

Acquina Ridley

The provided text does not contain an actual obituary for Acquina Ridley, but rather a placeholder message. It indicates that an obituary is not available at this time. The message invites people to share their thoughts and memories on a Tribute Wall. It also provides information about sending flowers to the family or planting a tree in memory of Acquina Ridley, directing readers to visit a floral store.

Stanley Jack Kravetz

Stanley Jack Kravetz, 91, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by family. Born in Kentucky in 1934, his journey took him from a one-room schoolhouse to graduating from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Agriculture, followed by military service and careers as a jeweler, optician, and surplus store owner. Stanley was devoted to his family, including his wife of nearly 55 years, Reenie, his five children (one deceased), numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Family gatherings, especially during Jewish holidays like Sukkot and Passover, were highlights for Stanley, who retired in 2013 to spend more time with his loved ones.

Gary L. Hamilton

Gary L. Hamilton, a Vietnam War veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, at age 73. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1951, he is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jayne, his three children, four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Known for his stories, humor, and family pride, his funeral service will be held on May 20, 2025, at Thomas-Justin Memorial in Cincinnati, followed by burial at Union Cemetery. Donations in his memory can be made to the Disabled American Veterans organization.