Tyler Lee Whitmer, 12, of Batavia and Owensville, died Jan. 1, 2009, in Cincinnati.

He was a student Clermont Northeastern School.

He is survived by his mother, Nikki Scott Cook; his father, Timothy (Sabrina) Whitmer; two sisters, Desiree Whitmer and China Whitmer; three step sisters, Tamerra, Brandy and Tristen Cook; one step brother, Tanner Baugus; grandparents, James and Deborah Keirns and James Whitmer and great grandparents, Richard and Jean Hill and Edith Keirns.

Funeral services were held Jan. 6, 2009, at Evans Funeral Home.

Interment at Graceland Memorial Gardens, in Milford.