Obituaries

Dorothy Jane Boesken

Dorothy Jane Boesken

Jan 2, 2021

Dorothy Jane Boesken (nee Paul), beloved wife of the late Francis William Boesken. Loving mother of Linda Valiquette, Daniel (Gayle) Boesken, James (Robin) Boesken, and Theresa Boesken. Devoted grandmother of Stephen Valiquette; Adam (Lauren), Eric (Laura), Laura and Katherine Boesken; Kendall (Christopher) Harrison, Derek (Stephanie), Ian (Sara), Michael, Alexis, and Xavier Boesken; Spencer and Jordan Prewitt. Great grandmother of 15....

David Charles Ressler

David Charles Ressler

Jan 1, 2021

David Charles Ressler, 65, of West Chester, OH, formerly of Valley View, PA, passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2021.  He was born on April 30, 1955 in Pottsville, Pa, son of the late Allen & Clara Ressler. He was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School where he met his future wife Donna.  The two were married August 17, 1985...

Helen Virginia Stehlin (nee Hammond)

Helen Virginia Stehlin (nee Hammond)

Jan 1, 2021

Helen Virginia Stehlin (nee Hammond), beloved wife of the late Gilbert Stehlin, loving mother of Dennis (Paula) Stehlin, Deborah (Bill) Young, Timothy (Tina) Stehlin, and Teresa (Mark) Deutsch.  Grandmother to David Young, Ross Young, Christa Wolf, Lisa Quintanilla, Troy Stehlin, Tara Steed, Erin Guiliano, Robbie Guiliano and Nick Guiliano. Great-grandmother to Kate, Claire, Will, Avery, Ella, Macie, Olive, Luna, Campbell,...

Richard C. Easter

Richard C. Easter

Dec 31, 2020

It is with immense sadness the family of Richard C. “Rick” Easter announces his passing at the age of 70. Rick was a lifelong resident of the Mason area who gave much of his life to volunteering. In his late teens/early twenties he began serving his community with the Mason Volunteer Fire Company. He continued his service with the Mason-Deerfield...

Mary Folz

Mary Folz

Dec 31, 2020

Mary Katherine Folz

Mary Katherine Folz, a longtime resident of Northside passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the age of 96. Her passing was peaceful, and she was surrounded by loving family members.

Born on April 1, 1924, Mary was the first child of Mary Elizabeth O’Connor Grimes and Fred

Hale Grimes of Sparta, in Gallatin County Kentucky. Mary’s siblings...

Virginia Marie Meyer

Virginia Marie Meyer

Dec 30, 2020

Virginia Marie Meyer passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 30, at her home in Mason while in the arms of her youngest daughter and caretaker of 15 years, Teresa, and surrounded by many of her children and grandchildren.  Preceded in death by her dedicated husband Raymond of 44 years, she left a living legacy.  As the saying goes, “It’s not...

Steven F. Quinn

Steven F. Quinn

Dec 30, 2020

 Steven F. Quinn, Cincinnati, Age 69. Born on March 19, 1951 and passed on December 30, 2020.  Husband of the late F. Janie Quinn. He is father of Sean Quinn and Patrick Quinn (Angie) from Auburn, IN, Laura (Jim) Julius of Leo, IN, Krista Heinzelmann of Noblesville, IN.  He was grandfather to Bailee, Bayden and Bennett Quinn, Danielle Robinson, Dominique...

James William Smith Jr.

James William Smith Jr.

Dec 30, 2020

Here’s the link for the live streamed Mass Wednesday, January 6 at 11AMSt. Maximilian Kolbe Parish - Liberty Twp, OH USA > Parish > Watch Mass Online (saint-max.org)James William Smith Jr., beloved husband of Wendy Ann Smith (nee Cox). Loving father of Roman Sawyer Smith. Survived by his parents James W. Smith Sr. and Roberta J. Smith. Brother of Robert...

Mary E. Riley

Mary E. Riley

Dec 29, 2020

Mary E. Riley (nee Church), beloved wife of the late C. Vincent Riley. Dear mother of Mary Kay (Patrick) Morley, Patty (Marc) Kirby and Steve (Juanita) Riley. Loving grandmother of Joseph, Timothy and Daniel (Casey) Morley, Kelly (Jesse) Ehrnschwender, Sean (Suzanne) Kirby, and Erin Kirby, Trista (Chris) Imrich, Megan (Josh) Andrasik, Lindsey (Blake) Grier and Will Riley. Great-grandmother of Anna,...

Kristine O’Brien

Kristine O’Brien

Dec 29, 2020

O’BRIEN, Kristine (nee Graves). Beloved wife of Shawn O’Brien. Cherished daughter of Scott and Lauren Graves. Dear sister of Kevin (Heidi) Graves. Devoted aunt of Elliott, Hudson and Cecelia. Passed away December 29, 2020 at the age of 41. A memorial visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., West Chester, (Rt.42) Thursday January 7th from...

Angie Opal Hamilton

Angie Opal Hamilton

Dec 29, 2020

Angie Opal Hamilton went to be with the Lord at 12:30 am Tuesday, December 29, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. She is survived by her granddaughters Jennifer (Jason) Ploetz and Kimberly Miller, her great-grandchildren Joshua (Carly) Miller, Emily (Derek) Kearney, Abigail Ploetz, Makayla Miller, and Connor Ploetz as well as her great great granddaughter Solace Miller.She is...

William L. Hill

William L. Hill

Dec 28, 2020

William L. “Bill” Hill, beloved husband of the late Doris Irene Hill (nee Nichols).  Dear father of the late Anna Mae Hill and the late Billy R. Hill. Grandfather of Allan, Christopher, Kiri and Brian.  Great grandfather of Kirsten, Brandon, Chloe and Eveylnn . Dear friend of the late Dessie Larkins.Preceded in death by 4 brothers and 8 sisters.  Bill...

Terry Abaray

Terry Abaray

Dec 27, 2020

ABARAY, TerryJuly 9, 1957 - December 27, 2020Memorial Visitation will be held for Terry and his mother, Clare "Tudy" at St. Susanna Catholic Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040, on Friday, June 11, 2021 from 10 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am. Burial of ashes will immediately follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. A Celebration...

James Wessel

James Wessel

Dec 27, 2020

WESSEL, James. Beloved husband of Patricia Wessel (nee Blakley) for 62 years. Devoted father of the late James “Jimmy” (Kelly-nee Patrick) Wessel, Sheri (Jay) Weingartner, and Dee (Ray) Hamilton. Cherished grandfather of Chris, Malorie, Matt, Celeste, Nick, Garrison and Grayson. Loving great-grandfather to Brooklyn, Penelope and Waylon. Dear brother of JoAnn Denzler and beloved nephew of Joe and Flo. Passed...

Marjorie Crider

Marjorie Crider

Dec 27, 2020

Marjorie Crider went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2020 at the age of 89. Loving wife of the late Albert Crider Sr. Adoring mother of Albert “Skip” Crider (Nancy) Crider Jr., David (Julie) Crider, Annette (Joe Clark) Bartlett and Valerie (Jeff) Hill. Cherished grandmother of Amy (Larry) Kretzschmar, Adam (Rachael) Crider, Erin (Eddie Noschese) Crider, Samantha...

Marie Gaddis

Marie Gaddis

Dec 27, 2020

GADDIS, Marie (nee Watson). Beloved wife of the late Ralph Gaddis. Loving mother of Larry (Kris) Gaddis. Cherished grandmother of Kellen, Laine and Cora. Dear sister of the late Christine Jeffers, John D. Watson Jr. and James Gale Watson. Passed away December 27, 2020 at the age of 94. A graveside service will take place Thursday at the Antioch Church...

James Bryan Elliott Sr.

James Bryan Elliott Sr.

Dec 27, 2020

James Bryan Elliott Sr., beloved husband of Florence Evelyn Elliott (nee Hartman). Loving father of James Bryan Elliott Jr. and Christian John (Pam) Elliott. Caring grandfather of Cameron Elliott, Jayde Elliott, Gauge Elliott and Kenzie Elliott. James passed away surrounded by his loving family Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the age of 80. Visitation will be held at 9:30 AM,...

Lynne Hauth

Lynne Hauth

Dec 26, 2020

HAUTH, Lynne (nee Woodrow). Beloved wife of the late Robert E. "Bob” Hauth. Loving mother of Victoria (Kevin) Amongero and Jason (Kimberly) Hauth. Dear grandmother of Emerson and Sophia Amongero, and Evan and Ryan Hauth. Daughter of Robert Woodrow and sister to Kent (Molly) Woodrow. Passed away December 26, 2020 at the age of 75. A private service will be...

Mary Katherine Kohne

Mary Katherine Kohne

Dec 26, 2020

West Chester – Mary Katherine Kohne (nee Wilker), beloved wife of the late Richard F. Kohne. Loving mother of Donald (Mary Lou) Kohne, Diane (Kim) Bellard, Richard (Kathy) Kohne, Patricia (Gary) Scheer, James (Barbara) Kohne, Mary (Steve) Brownfield. Loving grandmother of Lauren (Brad), Jonathan (Susan), Brian (Ashley), Andy (Erin), Christopher (Marie), Melissa, Matthew, Jennifer, Brandon, Hannah, Christine (Ryan), Sean, and...

Wilma Joyce Rakes

Wilma Joyce Rakes

Dec 26, 2020

Wilma Joyce Rakes, beloved wife of the late Tom “Bill” Rakes. Loving mother of Terry (Maria) Rakes, Susan Jill Duke and Mike (Patty) Rakes. Caring grandmother of Patrick Rakes, Eric Rakes, Ashley (Doug) Decker, Laura Duke, Tabatha (Aaron) Powell, Kiersten Rakes and the late Joshua Duke. Sister of Bob (Donna) Montgomery, Ted (late Ruth) Montgomery, Trina Patton, David (late Tina)...