Obituaries

Louise Grote

Louise Grote

Nov 19, 2016

Grote, Louise Harriet (nee Speeg), beloved wife of the late Herbert Edward Grote for 71 years. Loving mother of Beverly (the late Donald) Hostiuck, Gary (Elsa) Grote, “Skip” (Jenny) Grote, Gail (John) Groene and Russell (Carolyn) Grote. Dear grandmother of Angela (Marc) Bloom, Todd Hostiuck, Eric (Kelly) Grote, Brian (Shannon) Grote, Alicia (Ben) Mirtes, Brad (Jessica) Groene, Allison (Michael) Berning,...

Jamie Harding

Jamie Harding

Nov 18, 2016

HARDING, Jamie, son of Ruth A. Harding (nee Clark) and the late Homer W. Harding. Father of Braden J. Harding. Step-father of Jessica Payne, Shelby Jones and Abi Jones. Brother of Sherry (Jenifer) Harding. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Passed away November 18, 2017. Age 44. Visitation will take place at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd.,...

Gary W. Colson

Gary W. Colson

Nov 18, 2016

Colson, Gary W., dear son of Mary Ann Colson and the late Roy W. Colson. Loving father of Ryan W. (Lauren) Colson. Grandfather of Kylie and Tyler Colson. Dear brother of Judy Wright. Passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at the age of 58. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Monday, November 21 from 11 a.m....

Carolyn Jean Gabbard (nee Brayton)

Carolyn Jean Gabbard (nee Brayton)

Nov 17, 2016

Carolyn Jean Gabbard (nee Brayton) born July 16,1942, of Kings Mills, OH went home to be with the Lord on November 17, 2016, at the age of 74. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents George and Virginia Brayton. She leaves behind her three children, Keith (Pam) Gabbard, Nanny Lovejoy, and Craig (Kathy) Gabbard. Carolyn was blessed with four...

Bruce Morgan

Bruce Morgan

Nov 17, 2016

MORGAN, Bruce "Rug." Born January 20, 1957, to the late Harold W. and Agnes M. (nee Terry) Morgan, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016, at the age of 59. Beloved brother of Patricia (Luke) Woodrum, Charlotte (Tommy) Shelton and Sonny (Gail) Morgan. Loving uncle of Pam Carroll, Iva Blair, Greg Shelton, Chad, Brad and Mike Morgan and 8 great nieces...

Carl E. Rauch

Carl E. Rauch

Nov 17, 2016

RAUCH, Carl E., beloved husband of the late Irene Rauch (nee Irwin) for 55 years. Loving father of Teresa (Larry) Richardson, Mary Beth (John) Baker, Brian (Bobbi Sue) Rauch, Barry Rauch, Gwen (John) Pinter, and the late Greg (surviving Peggy) Rauch. Dear grandfather of fifteen and great grandfather of fourteen. Also survived by loving sister, Jean Mize and many nieces and...

Shirley A. Oliverio

Shirley A. Oliverio

Nov 14, 2016

OLIVERIO, Shirley A. (nee Beckman) of Cincinnati, passed away November 14, 2016 at the age of 76. Loving wife of Louis J. Oliverio for 54 years. Devoted and beloved mother of David (Beth), Michael and Daniel Oliverio. Cherished grandmother of Rachel, Derek and Luke Oliverio. Dear sister of William (Elaine) Beckman. Survived by cousins Edward Beckman, Lois Holt, and many...

Caleb Joel McDonald

Caleb Joel McDonald

Nov 14, 2016

McDonald, Caleb Joel, Beloved son of Spencer and April (Webb) McDonald. Brother of Chloe McDonald. Grandson of Lynda Webb and the late Doug Webb, Art and Barbara McDonald. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Caleb attended Mason High School. He will be deeply missed by his family. Passed away November 14, 2016 at the age of 20. Memorial...

Clematine York

Clematine York

Nov 13, 2016

YORK, Clematine (nee Sharp). Beloved wife of the late Glen Allen York. Loving mother of Ronald T. (Beth) York and Gerald E. York and the late Keith York. Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Julie, Jerrod and Jordan and great-grandmother of Phoenix. Dear sister of William Sharp Jr., James Sharp, Patty Winchester, Ken Sharp and the late Mable Winchester. Passed away November...

Kathleen A. Lewallen

Kathleen A. Lewallen

Nov 12, 2016

Lewallen, Kathleen A. Devoted wife of the late Charles Lewallen. Beloved mother of Karen (Jerry) Dillingham, Larry (Paula) Lewallen and Robin (David McDonald. Loving grandmother of Carla, Tammy, Amanda, Michael, Bradley, Shannon and the late Jason. Also survived by 18 great grandchildren. Passed away November 12, 2016 at the age of 90. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 17, 2016...

Beverly J. Chance

Beverly J. Chance

Nov 12, 2016

Beverly, J., Age 74 of Monroe, OH, passed away at Hospice Butler-Warren County peaceably after a long battle with cancer, with family at her bedside on November 12, 2016. Bev was born March 12, 1942 in Covington, KY. She was a graduate of Colerain HS. She was retired from the Lakota School Dist. where she had been employed for 25...

Lorraine V. Korth

Lorraine V. Korth

Nov 10, 2016

Lorraine Vera (nee Kahler), beloved wife of 68 years to Charles Korth. Loving mother of Jeff (Liz) Korth. Caring grandmother of Jason and Garrett Korth and endearing great grandmother of Maeve, Owen, Wyatt, Riley, and Anne Korth. Passed into God’s hands on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the age of 88. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410...

JoAnn Meece

JoAnn Meece

Nov 10, 2016

MEECE, JoAnn. Beloved wife of the late James Donald Meece. Loving mother of Donald (Beth) and Travis (Nicole) Meece and the late Ryan Meece (Carla). Dearest Mimi of Jonathan, Alyssa and Andrew. Great-Mimi of the precious Atlanta. She was the daughter of the late Roland T and Esther Thacker. Also survived by her beautiful sister and best friend Judy Taylor...

Stanley N. Wilkymacky

Stanley N. Wilkymacky

Nov 10, 2016

WILKYMACKY, Stanley.  Beloved husband of the late Karen Wilkymacky (nee Runk).  Loving brother of Sandy (Fred) Runk.  Uncle of Dr. Dianne Runk and Dan (Megan) Runk.  Great uncle of Lily, Sonia and Danny Runk.  Brother-in-law of Jim (Viv) Runk.  Stan was a retired police chief of Elmwood Place.  Passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016, age 76.  Visitation at Hodapp Funeral...

Loyal R. Brown

Loyal R. Brown

Nov 9, 2016

BROWN, Loyal R. Beloved husband of the late Anna M. (Price) Brown for 63 years, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at age 93. He was the loving father of Bonnie (John) Brugger and Carol (Keith) Zucker. He was grandfather of Sarah (Vince) Weimer, Anne (Aaron) Spear, Joseph Brugger, Vanessa, Evan and Andrew Zucker. He was great grandfather of Edwin...

Lois D. Burst

Lois D. Burst

Nov 9, 2016

BURST, Lois D. (nee Bender).  Beloved wife of the late Charles G. Burst.  Loving mother of Mary Beth (Bernie) Gray, Theresa "Terry" Burst, Joseph (Jessica Scully) Burst, Mark (Vondra) Burst, Matt (Kim) Burst, Gerard "Gerry" Burst, Ann (Michael) Sprinkles and the late Cathy Burst.  Also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at age...

Carol Tinney Linz

Carol Tinney Linz

Nov 8, 2016

LINZ, Carol Tinney beloved wife of Larry Linz for 38 years. Loving mother of Maggie (Josh) Querry and Beth Linz. Dear grandmother of Lily, Jackson and Ava Querry. Sister of Kathie (Gary) Howard and the late Edward (Tonda) Tinney. She is survived by nieces and nephews. Carol passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the age of 66. Visitation...

Margaret M. Boggs

Margaret M. Boggs

Nov 7, 2016

BOGGS, Margaret “Peggie” (nee Middendorf) beloved wife of Dave Boggs. Loving daughter of Richard Middendorf and the late Bonnie Middendorf. Loving sister of Dan (Debbie) Middendorf, Kathy (Joe) Rosen and Jan (Lou) Stroeer. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Peggie passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016 at the age of 51. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral...

Robert J. Valerio

Robert J. Valerio

Nov 7, 2016

VALERIO, Robert J.  Beloved husband of Constance "Connie" Valerio for 68 years.  Dear father of Jay R. (Sonya) and the late Robert Valerio, Jr.  Grandfather of Maggie Valerio and Will Young.  Brother of Mary Brandenburg and the late George Valerio.  Passed away Monday, November 7, 2016, at the age of 92.  Family will receive friends at Northminster Presbyterian Church, 703...

Janice R. Kuechenmeister

Janice R. Kuechenmeister

Nov 6, 2016

KUECHENMEISTER, Janice R. Loving sister of the late John (Oletta) Kuechenmeister and late Mary Elaine Dorr. Brother-in-law to Robert Dorr. Dear aunt of Mary Lou (the late James) and Michael (Cindy) Kuechenmeister, Christopher (Sarah) Dorr and Amy (Gary) Hagedorn. Great-Aunt of Joseph Kuechenmeister, Amy (Karl) Schulz, Daniel (Stephanie) Kuechenmeister, Stephanie, Rebecca and Amanda Hagedorn and Alexander and Maria Dorr. Janice...