Obituaries
Paul Kester Platt
Mar 3, 2017
Paul K., age 77, passed away at home on March 3, 2017. Survived by his wife of 52 years Norma Jo; children Paul Bryan of NY, NY, Pamela Jo of Mountain View, CA, Eric of Cincinnati, Terrilynn of Rockville, MD, and Suzanne (Austin Amaya) Platt of Reston, VA; granddaughter Lara Westmeath Platt of Mountain View, CA; and brother Danny B....
Christopher Bryan Sanders
Mar 2, 2017
SANDERS Christopher Bryan, beloved father of Allison Mae Sanders. Cherished son of Stephanie Fritsch and Bryan Sanders. Loving brother of Alex and Payton Burton. Dear grandson of Edward and Doris Fritsch and Andy and Dianne Anderson. Nephew of Jonathon (Anna) Fritsch, Steve (Stacey) Patla, and John (Jennifer) Hafl. Christopher will be missed by numerous cousins and friends. May he find...

Edward "Ed" Siegel
Feb 28, 2017
SIEGEL, Edward "Ed" J. Beloved son of the late August "Gus" and Alvina "Pat" Siegel. Loving brother of Pamela (the late Charles) Swafford, August Siegel, Carol (the late Leroy) Groh, John "Jack" (Barbara) Siegel, Daniel "Biff" (Fran) Siegel, Herbert Siegel, the late Jim (survived by Bev) Siegel and the late William "Bill" (survived by Janet) Siegel. Good friend of the late...
Socrates J. "Soc" Rettos
Feb 27, 2017
RETTOS, Socrates J., of Liberty Twp., OH.Beloved husband and best friend of Lyn Rettos (nee Hange). Loving father of Brooke (Brandon Shean) Rettos-Shean and Blythe Rettos. Dear son of John and Reba Rettos of Coshocton, OH. Dear brother of Andrea (David) Glass of Sunbury, OH and Christopher (Dr. Jean) Rettos of Athens, OH. Socrates “Soc” passed away Monday, February 27,...

Joye R. Holthaus
Feb 26, 2017
HOLTHAUS, Joye R. (nee Boland). Born November 19, 1931 to George and Flora Boland. Passed away February 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Jerome "Romie" Henry Holthaus. Loving mother of Mary (Alan) Bernstein, Jerry (Linda) Holthaus, Christine Holthaus Hurr, Phil (Karen) Holthaus, Julie (Hugh) Woodward, Laurie (Mark) Schultz, Jim Holthaus, Jenny (Doug) Groth, Ray (Kim) Holthaus and Peggy (Dave)...
Imogene Ashley
Feb 25, 2017
ASHLEY, Imogene (nee Roy). Beloved wife of the late Larry W. Ashley. Dear mother of Linda (Qualon) Montgomery and Debbie (Monroe) Chambers. Loving grandmother of Julie (Ron) Howard, Michael and Bobby (Emily) Chambers. Great-grandmother of Laura, Sydney, Jack Howard, Elizabeth Chambers and Luke Howard. Dear friend of Gale Blake. Preceded in death by 4 sisters and 6 brothers. Also survived...

Charles Edward Tackett
Feb 25, 2017
TACKETT, Charles E. Beloved husband of Barbara Tackett (nee Moore) for 63 years. Dear father of Judith (Calvin) Oeters and Patricia (Robert) Eldridge. Grandfather of Joshua Lewis (Josh Glassburn) and Amber (Elijah) Wess. Great grandfather of Ethan and Erin Wess. Loving brother of Avinell (the late Delmer) Ratcliff. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Tackett retired from St. Bernard...

Naomi Gertrude Saunders
Feb 25, 2017
SAUNDERS, Naomi (nee Rider). Loving wife of Jonathan B. Saunders. Dear mother of Pam Batten, Ken (Barb) Saunders, Peggy (Craig) Theile and Jim (Rebecca) Saunders. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017, at age 87. Memorial service Saturday, March 4, 2017, 10:30 a.m. at Wyoming Presbyterian Church, 225 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, OH...
Mary Jo Barnes
Feb 24, 2017
BARNES, Mary Jo (nee Kern), beloved wife of Thomas H. Barnes, Jr. for 64 years. Daughter of the late Cecelia and Otto Kern. Loving mother of Kathy (Ken) Kistner, Jane Abell (Bruce Maurice), Diane (John) Ewald, Susan (David) Schultz, Charlie (Cathy) Barnes, Joe (Christina) Barnes, Tom (Terri) Barnes and the late William and James Barnes. Dear grandmother of Eric, Greg,...
Dorothy M. Teepen
Feb 22, 2017
TEEPEN, Dorothy M. (nee Vonder Meulen). Beloved wife of the late Vincent J. Teepen. Dear mother of Mark (Kathy) Teepen, Patricia (Tim) Devine, Judith (Scott) Bocklet, Len (Amy) Teepen and the late Diane Teepen. Grandmother of Lara, Joel, Shane, Tyler (Alyssa), Zack, Tanner, Tucker, Jake, Tate and Elizabeth. Sister of Esther (the late Bill) McMains, Charles (Marilyn) Vonder Meulen and...

Burton Earl Eby
Feb 21, 2017
EBY, Burton Earl, age 91, born in Ferndale, MI. Passed away peacefully on February 21, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Martha L. Eby (nee Paffhausen). Devoted father of Mary Frances (William) Mort, Anita E. Rudy and the late William Earl (survived by Natalie Tackett) and Francis Earl Eby. Loving grandfather of 4 grandchildren and 9 great- grandchildren. Dear brother...

Noah Robert Bloomfield
Feb 21, 2017
BLOOMFIELD, Noah Robert, passed peacefully in the arms of his mother of February 21, 2017. He was born at 1:04 p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus at 2:36 p.m. the same day. Noah is the son of Brandon and Jennifer (nee Jones) Bloomfield. His grandparents are Darlene (the late Terry) Bloomfield, Jeffrey and Joyclyn Jones. Nephew of Jeffrey L....
Mary L. Anderson
Feb 21, 2017
Mary Louise Anderson
1950-2017ANDERSON, Mary Louise (nee Abt), 66, of Maineville, OH, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at her home surrounded by family and friends. Born March 21, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Albert C. Abt and Mary J. Sparks (nee Richardson).Mary spent many hours on her deck enjoying her water garden and listening to music. Her true pride...

Patricia A. Troxell
Feb 20, 2017
TROXELL, Patricia A. (nee Tolliver). Beloved wife of Denzil L. Troxell for 50 years. Dear mother of Connie Crum, David Crum, Sandy (Rick) Pendleton, Denzil (Gretchen) Troxell and Patsy (Dwayane) Glardon. Grandmother of Kaila Troxell, Sarah & Anthony Pendleton, Grace and Emma Glardon. Sister of Darrel Tolliver and Caldean Adams. Passed away Monday, February 20, 2017, at age 82. Visitation...
Betty Reichgott
Feb 20, 2017
Betty Reichgott passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on February 20, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was the widow of George Reichgott and is survived by her daughter, Susan Robinson, her son, David Reichgott, her six grandchildren, Mary, Sarah, Amy, Heather, Beth and Aaron and their spouses and children, as well as a loyal group of relatives and...

Bernice Marie Vehr
Feb 19, 2017
VEHR, Bernice Marie (nee Meiners). Beloved wife of the late William J. Vehr. Dear mother of Kathryn Muse and Nancy Vehr. Loving grandmother of Jen Cumbo and Sarah Muse and great-grandmother of Stella and Max Cumbo. Sister of Ruth Junker, Edward Meiners, and Frieda Mezger. Passed away suddenly Sunday, February 19, 2017, at age 89. Memorial Mass at St. Clement...
Dorothy E. Green
Feb 19, 2017
Dorothy E. Green (nee Bethel)Preceeded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Everett Wayne Green, passed away on Sunday, February 19th at Brookdale Long Cove Point Assisted Living where she resided for the last year. Also preceding her in death were her daughter, Angeline Bowling, parents George Dewey Bethel and Sarah Addie Bethel; sister, Marjorie Bethel Novak, brother...
Betty S. Irvine
Feb 18, 2017
IRVINE, Betty S. passed away February 18, 2017. Age 63. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt.42), West Chester, Friday from 11am until Funeral Service at 1pm. Condolences to hodappfuneralhome.com
Luther Charles Woodrum
Feb 18, 2017
WOODRUM, Luther Charles "Luke." Devoted and loving husband of Patricia "Trish" Woodrum (nee Morgan) for 47 years. Cherished and precious father of Pam (Sean) Carroll and Iva (Randy) Blair. Loving and proud "Pa" of Lyndsi and Jake Carroll. Brother of Glenn Woodrum, Mary Cain and the late Herlin and Bobby Woodrum. Loving son of the late Elmer and Iva (nee...

Jessie B. Osner
Feb 16, 2017
Osner, Jessie B. (nee Neuhaus) Beloved wife of the late Marcellus A. Osner. Dear mother of Timothy M., Theodore C. and Tobias A. Osner. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt. 42) West Chester, OH 45069. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday at...