Nawaf Henry Althawadi, age 23, of Cleves, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born July 13, 2002, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the beloved son of Yousif and La Donna (Radenheimer) Althawadi.
Nawaf, a graduate of Walnut Hills High School, was attending Cincinnati State Community College’s aviation maintenance program. He delivered for Papa John’s where he worked alongside many of his closest friends. Nawaf enjoyed chess, skiing, hiking, roller skating, and making music as a member of the band While Away. He was also a member of Avon-Miami F&AM Lodge #542.
Nawaf is survived by his loving parents Yousif and La Donna. Dear older brother of Amani Katherine. Grandson of Ahmed Hamad Althawadi of Bahrain. Also survived by his girlfriend Hannah Collins, maternal Uncles Daryn, Robert, Christopher and Aunts Teresa, Shelby, Becky and Christina, his maternal cousins Anthony, Casey, Macey, Ashlyn, Samantha, Kaelynn, Lilly, and Aurora, His beloved great Uncle Leroy and Aunt Leah. He is also survived by many second cousins and family overseas, and a whole community of friends, all of whom will forever miss his bright smile and fun-loving personality.
Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Lawrence and Darroll Charlene Radenheimer and paternal grandmother Fatima Althawadi.
A visitation will be held Tuesday, December 16, 2025, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with Masonic services at 7:45 P.M. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. all at Jackman Hensley Funeral Home, 215 East Broadway Street, Harrison, Ohio 45030. Burial will follow at Glen Haven Cemetery in Harrison, Ohio.