Kevin Michael Tinkham, 39, of Cincinnati died suddenly June 14th, 2026. Kevin is survived by his grieving parents, Ann Cain of Houston, Texas and Jim (Cindy) Tinkham of Cincinnati, Ohio, Poppa Harry Cain of Houston, brothers: Kyle Tinkham, Drew Harris (Angie) and sister, Larin (Jason) Singer. Uncle Kevin was loved by his nieces and nephews, and they will miss playing with him. His many aunts, uncles and cousins will feel his loss. His golden retriever Duke will always be on the lookout for him.

Kevin was born on St Patrick’s Day and lived a charmed life. His joy was contagious. A graduate of Mariemont High School and Miami University, he built his career with Accenture, which took him to Washington, DC, and Dallas, Texas, before he returned home to Cincinnati. He was a baseball star from Little League through Travel Ball, in High School and College. He loved playing, watching, and refereeing sports and was especially passionate about the Buckeyes and the Bearcats. 

There will be a Celebration of Kevin’s life on Saturday, July 11th, 2026 from 2:00 - 5:00 at the Gravity Club in Nippert Stadium at the University of Cincinnati.  Parking is available at Cory Parking Lot.

In lieu of flowers,  memorial contributions to honor Kevin may be made to www.GoBearcats.com

We invite you to take a few moments to share fond memories and words of comfort and condolence with the Tinkham family. Please click the "Tribute Wall" icon above and to the right, enter the information, and click "Save Post." 

Walker Funeral Home and Crematory, 2625 Gilbert Avenue, Walnut Hills  is caring for the Tinkham family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.