Obituaries

Brian "Skully" Jackson

Brian "Skully" Jackson

Feb 10, 2020

Brian L. “Skully” Jackson beloved husband of Lisa L. Jackson, loving father of Kelsey (Michael) Formicola, son of Winston and Barb Jackson, step-father of Pamela (Adam) Horwitz, Meagan (Alex) Martini, Christopher (Erika) Fasbinder, Matthew (GraceLee Clark) Fasbinder, Joshua Fasbinder, grandfather of Leah Grace Formicola, step-grandfather of Addison Fasbinder, Stella Clark and Rowen Horwitz, loving brother to the Iron Pigs Nation....

W.T. "Tom" Davis

W.T. "Tom" Davis

Feb 9, 2020

Davis, W.T. “Tom”, loving husband of Patricia Davis (nee Riesenberg) for 39 years. Dear father of Mark Davis of Norfolk, Virginia, Goshen King of Joseph, Oregon, and Wm. Bryant Davis (Shanna) of Columbus, Ohio. Grandfather of Zion Mark and Claire Boakye. Brother of Edith Spiers of Mechanicsville, Virginia. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Tom passed away Sunday, February...

Barbara L. Ramler

Barbara L. Ramler

Feb 9, 2020

RAMLER, Barbara L. (nee Hermesch). Beloved wife of the late Giles Ramler. Devoted mother of Linda (Dan) Kindel and Lisa (Tom) Mettey. Loving grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 2. Passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the age of 84. Visitation will be held at St. Susanna Church, 616 Reading Rd., Mason, OH 45040 on Saturday, February 15th, from...

Barbara Jean Gagel

Barbara Jean Gagel

Feb 8, 2020

Barbara Jean Gagel (nee Lehmenkuler), beloved wife, adoring mother and grandmother, selfless friend, passed away suddenly Feb. 8, 2020. She was 72.Barb was born in Louisville, KY, the only child of Willis “Bugs” and Geri Lehmenkuler.In a life story she wrote as a child, Barb shared a dream of becoming a structural engineer. Her journey took a different path while...

Paul J. Goertemoeller

Paul J. Goertemoeller

Feb 6, 2020

GOERTEMOELLER, Paul J. Beloved son of the late Martin and Mary (nee Engler) Goertemoeller. Loving brother of the late Mary Ann (Raymond) Conroy, Delores (Joseph) Fay and Martin “Bud” (Nancy) Goertemoeller, Jr. Dear uncle of Barb, Chris (Sue), Jim (Ginny), Jack (Tina), Dave (Mary) and the late Mike (survived by Dee) Fay; Mark (Nancy), Don (Mary Ellen), Gary Conroy; David...

Samuel Richard Battaglia

Samuel Richard Battaglia

Feb 5, 2020

Longtime Cincinnati educator Samuel Richard Battaglia passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at the age of 83. Following 35 years as a social studies teacher and Vice Principal for Cincinnati Public Schools, Mr. Battaglia’s love of teaching led him to substituting for another 10 years for the Lakota School System, West Chester until he decided to retire. His former students...

Susan A. Friedmann

Susan A. Friedmann

Feb 5, 2020

Susan A. Friedmann passed away suddenly on February 5, 2020. Susan was born February 28, 1950, the daughter of the late Edward and Anne Friedmann. Susan was the sister and sister-in-law of Roger (Tricia) Friedmann, Mary (Bob) Weidner, A. Teresa (the late Dan) Besl, Julie (Bill Salisbury) Friedmann, JoAnne (Walter) Reiling, Marilyn (John) Reed and Martha (Jim) Siegel. Susan was...

Dr. Douglas G. Kinnett

Dr. Douglas G. Kinnett

Feb 4, 2020

Dr. Douglas G. Kinnett, beloved husband of Kathi (nee Buchanan), loving father of Kami (Rich) Nicholson and Kasi (Nate) Detmer, G-Pop of Walker and Piper Nicholson, Austin and Denver Detmer, brother of Laura (Rodney) Schwing and son of the late Mary and Gene Kinnett. Doug was a dedicated and compassionate physician at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation....

Margaret Grein

Margaret Grein

Feb 3, 2020

GREIN, Margaret (nee Elsbernd), loving wife of the late William J. Grein. Dear mother of Peggy (Rick) Herzog, Joe (Terri) Grein, Ann (John) Boughner, Don (Pat) Grein, Kathy (the late Rick) Wietmarschen, Bill (Kathy) Grein, Betty (Mike) Burkhart, Paul (Valerie) Grein, Patty (Phil) Pich. Also survived by 23 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 1 great great-grandson. Sister of the late Ruth...

Daniel C. Brown

Daniel C. Brown

Feb 3, 2020

 Daniel was born January 22,1980 to Bob and Roberta Brown. He was the youngest of two boys, the oldest being his brother Jeff. Daniel was an avid fisherman and loved doing anything outdoors.On February 3, 2020 the lord called Daniel home, after a long fight with cancer. Daniel is survived by his parents Bob and Roberta Brown, along with his...

Nancy Claire Rust (nee Gott)

Nancy Claire Rust (nee Gott)

Feb 2, 2020

RUST, Nancy Claire (nee Gott) 2/7/1933 Cherished wife of William F Rust Jr for 66 years, loving mother of the late William F "Rusty" Rust lll (Mary), Kathy (Mark) Meier, doting grandmother of Eric (Jennifer) Meier, Bob Meier, Chris (Catie) Meier, Charlie Rust, Katie Rust, Nick Rust and great grandmother of Cameron Meier. Nancy was a lover of life and...

Robert J. House

Robert J. House

Jan 31, 2020

Robert J. House loving son of the late Mary E. (House) Boswell and Rodney House, beloved brother of Philip (Debi), Rodney Wayne (Debbie) and Lisa (Jerry) Cunningham. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Robert passed away January 31, 2020, at the age of 58. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd....

Dennis O'Brien

Dennis O'Brien

Jan 31, 2020

O’Brien, Dennis loving brother of Kathleen (Fred) Przybysz and Julie Ann O’Brien-Reno (Donald Reno). Dear uncle of Dr. Aaron (Christine) Przybysz, Andrea (Allison) Glinka Przybysz, Lucas Reno and Sean Reno. Great uncle of Charlotte and Caroline Przybysz. Loving companion of James Papin. Dennis was a teacher and faculty member for greater than 40 years at St. Xavier High School. He...

Jayme L. Smyth

Jayme L. Smyth

Jan 31, 2020

Visitation held Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 2 PM until 5 PM at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., OH 45044.

Daniel J. Ruther

Daniel J. Ruther

Jan 31, 2020

Daniel J. Ruther, beloved husband of Amy (nee Masur) passed away on Friday January 31, 2020 at the age of 69.Loving father of Tony (Jenny) Ruther and Christie Ruther. Cherished Grandfather of Haelie, Braxton, and Madison Ruther. Son of the late Vincent and Ruth Ruther. Son-in-law of the late Norbert and Jeanne Masur. Beloved Brother of Walt (the late Joanne),...

Carol J. Newhart

Carol J. Newhart

Jan 28, 2020

NEWHART, Carol J. (nee Bedinghaus). Beloved wife of the late Thomas Newhart. Loving mother of Susan Brown, Tim (Becky) Newhart and Amy Newhart. Devoted grandmother of Thomas (Amy) Brill, Katie (Brandon) Williams and Nicholas (Sam Taylor) Newhart. Cherished great-grandmother of Reagan, Aiden, Morgan and Riley. Dear sister of Joan (the late Richard) Sammons. Also survived by her nephews and their...

Donald "Mark" Johnson

Donald "Mark" Johnson

Jan 28, 2020

Donald “Mark” Johnson beloved husband of Robin Johnson (nee Roark), loving father of Christopher (Lynne) Johnson and Kurtis Johnson, caring grandfather of Haley, Jade and Keltyn, son of Bea Dennis, and brother of Donna (Pete) Amatulli. Mark passed away January 28, 2020, at the age of 68. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Hodapp Funeral Home 8815...

Cody A. Sharp

Cody A. Sharp

Jan 27, 2020

Cody Alan Sharp born September 3, 1990 passed away January 27, 2020, at the age of 29, after a 6 month battle with metastatic melanoma skin cancer. He is survived by his Mother Tammy Grimes, Father Anthony Sharp, Sister Samantha Sharp, Fiance Michael "Mickey" Sharp. Brothers Michael Sharp, Daniel and Jesse. Nephew Liam Sharp and niece Autumn Miller, and many...

Robert D. Briggs

Robert D. Briggs

Jan 27, 2020

Robert D. Briggs beloved husband of the late Mary Lou (nee Doherty). Loving father of Michelle (Jack) Donaldson, Lisa (Mark) Dabbelt, Robert Jr. (Cindy) and Christopher (Jennifer). Grandfather of Jackson Donaldson, Austin Briggs, Charlotte Briggs, Andrew Groh, Michael Lambert and Samantha Lambert. Brother of the late Arnold Briggs. Robert was a WWII Marine Veteran, graduated from the University of Cincinnati...

George "Sonny" Crosthwaite

George "Sonny" Crosthwaite

Jan 27, 2020

George “Sonny” Crosthwaite, age 93, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 72 years, Millie (Mildred Meinking) and their 4 married children: Kevin (Diane) Crosthwaite, Jenny (Alan) Reed, Kerry (Julie) Crosthwaite, Jill (Ward) Blair. George also leaves behind 16 beloved grandchildren and their spouses: Candra (Michael) Brown, Natatie (Nathan) Carbonara, Peter...