Mary Joan Silleck November 17, 1934–July 16, 2019 Mary Joan Silleck 84, died peacefully on Tuesday July 16, 2019 in Washington Court House where she resided in recent years She was born in Canton Ohio on November 17, 1934, to the late Berdell and Geraldine Volzer Long. Joan is preceded in death by her husband Don U. Silleck. While raising her three children, Joan volunteered as a Girl Scout Leader, a Teacher’s Aide and contributed her time and talents to several church and...

Kermit Smith, 91, of Washington C.H., passed away July 17, 2019 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. He was born October 14, 1927 to the late Isaac and Anna Locey Smith in Chesapeake, Ohio. Kermit retired from CSX Railroad in 1984 as a General Supervisor of Track and Engineering Dept, a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 423 and a Veteran serving in the National Guard.   In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mildred M. Lemmings Smith, three brother Albert...

Alberta Harris April 5, 1918–July 16, 2019  Alberta Harris 101, of Washington C.H.  passed away on Tuesday July 16, 2019 at Court House Manor of Washington C.H. She was born in Pike County on April 5, 1918 to the late James and Laura Minor Steward. She retired from Fayette County Memorial Hospital with over 30 years of service. In addition to her parents Alberta is preceded in death by her late husband Carl Harris, brothers and sisters Dorthea Steward, James Steward,...

Marilene F. Burr January 12, 1931–June 25, 2019 Marilene Burr 88, of Jeffersonville passed away on Tuesday June 25, 2019 at Jamestown Place Health and Rehab. She was born in Sedalia, Ohio on January 12, 1931 to the late Elmer and Edith Clark. Marilene was a member of Jeffersonville United Methodist Church, she retired from Court View restaurant in 1997. In addition to her parents Marilene is preceded in death by her husband William Newton Burr, a brother Dale Clark. Marilene is...

Roger L. Taylor November 12, 1942–June 15, 2019 Roger Taylor 76, of Washington C.H. passed away on Saturday June 15, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Fayette County on November 12, 1942 to the late Elton “Bub” and Dolly Wilson Taylor. Roger leaves behind his wife of 57 years Nancy Funk Taylor Roger is a Member of the Bookwalter Church of Christ and Christian Union. In addition to his parents Roger is preceded in death by two grandsons Joshua and Dustin. In addition...

Margaret E. Payne October 19, 1942–June 14, 2019 Margaret Payne 76, of Washington Court house passed away on Friday June 14, 2019 at Saint Catherine’s Manor. She was born in Greenup County in Kentucky on October 19, 1942 to the late Chaney and Mary Carpenter Kesner. Other than he parents Margaret is proceeded in death by her husband Sherwin Payne. Margaret is survived by her sons David (Rhonda Wheasler) of Wilmington, Daniel Payne of West Virginia, brother Ken (Beverly)...

James “Mike” Flax November 7, 1943–May 28, 2019 James “Mike” Flax 75, of Jeffersonville passed away on Tuesday May 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Jeffersonville on May 28, 1943 to the late Herber and Marguerite Washburn Flax. Mike worked for the TA in Jeffersonville for many years, he was owner and operator of Flax’s carry out and pool hall he also had the movie theater Jeffersonville, he was the Grand Marshal of the Halloween parade several...

Richard “Dick” Gene Wilt November 28, 1934–May 26, 2019 Richard “Dick” Wilt 84, of Washington C.H. passed away on Sunday morning May 26, 2019 at his home in Dogtown with members of his family at his side. He was born in Fayette County on November 28, 1934 to the late Willie and Carol “Minnie” Sanderson Wilt. In addition to his parents Dick is preceded in death by his, brothers Chester Wilt, Ralph Wilt, Grant Wilt, Carl Wilt, Bill Wilt, Marlyn Wilt,...

Marion Lee Gill May 5, 1932–May 27, 2019 Marion Gill 87, of Jeffersonville passed away on Monday May 27, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton Ohio. He was born in Scioto County on May 5, 1932 to the late Robert and Anna Ward Gill. In addition to his parents Marion is preceded in death by his wife Becky A. Gill, a son Richard E. Gill, four sisters Vercie, Viola, Audra and Oramae. Marion is survived by his son John L. Gill of Jeffersonville, two grandsons John...

George J. Giammarino October 9, 1942–May 7, 2019 George J. Giammarino 76, of Jeffersonville passed away on Thursday March 21, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Brooklyn New York on October 9, 1942 to the late Joseph and Antoinette Bianco Giammarino. George was a past president of the Washington Shrine, a member Fayette Lodge 107 F&AM Masonic Lodge, loved training dogs and enjoyed collecting watches. George is survived by his Children Rick Giammarino of Baltimore Ohio, Joe...