Obituaries

David Burgess
Jul 7, 2015
BURGESS, David Ray beloved husband of Paula Burgess for 43 years. Loving father of Eddie (Heather) Burgess and John (Tasha) Burgess. Dear grandfather of Ethan, Jacob, KayLee, and Cameron Burgess. Brother of Ronnie (Diane) Burgess, Steve (Heather) Burgess, and the late Michael Burgess. Also survived by many friends and relatives. Passed away July 7th, 2015 at age 63. Visitation will...

Jeffrey McDonald
Jul 7, 2015
MCDONALD Jeffrey K. (aka papa), beloved husband of Linda Sharp. Dear son of the late Luther and Gay McDonald. Loving brother of Michael (Rebecca), Carrol (Jenni) and Paul McDonald. He was the very proud PaPa to Scooter, Bell and Bobo. Also survived by numerous family and friends. Jeffrey went to the House of the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2015....

Barbara Grothjan
Jul 6, 2015
GROTHJAN, Barbara F. (nee Brotzge), beloved wife of R. John Grothjan for 48 years. Loving mother of John (Londie) Grothjan II and Jennifer (Jimmy) Nichols. Cherished grandmother of Betsy, Simeon and Xavier. Sister of Martin (Patricia) Brotzge, Joseph (Bonnie) Brotzge and Mary (Terry) Staderman. Dear friend and garage sale partner of Eva (John) Carstens. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews....
Terry M. Hargis
Jul 4, 2015
HARGIS, Terry, Dear father of Nina and Lisa Hargis. Loving grandfather of Ava and Lily. Dear son of Mary and the late Hubert Hargis. Loving brother of Jeff (Cindy) Hargis and the late Judy Slaven. Passed away July 4, 2015 at age 64. Visitation will be held Friday, July 10, 2015 at Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati Columbus Road, West Chester,...

Susan A. Reichle
Jul 3, 2015
Susan A. (nee Giovenali) beloved wife of the late Chester F. Reichle, loving mother of David (Diane) Nugent, grandmother of David (Lauren) Nugent and Debra (Brent) Williams, dear great-grandmother of Cameron and Chase Williams and Ben Nugent, stepmother of Paul, Phil (Candy), Dave (Nancy), Matt and Andy (Barb) Reichle and Barb (Joe) Meyer, step-grandmother of Paula, Cliff, Robb, Kelly, Brittany,...

Audrey M. Jones
Jul 3, 2015
JONES, Audrey M. Sister of the late Mary Hood, Billy and Buster Jones. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Passed away Friday, July 3, 2015, age 94. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Wednesday from 10 a.m. until funeral service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...
Joan L. Schlef
Jul 3, 2015
SCHLEF, Joan L. (nee Iker). Beloved wife of Edward J. Schlef, Sr. for 64 years. Dear mother of Edward J. (Karen) Schlef, Jr., Ronald C. (Deborah) Schlef and the late Steven W. Schlef. Daughter of the late Charles Sr. and Lillian Iker. Sister of Charles (the late Patricia) Iker, Jr. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Joan...

Norman E. Dobbs
Jul 3, 2015
Dobbs, Norman E. Beloved husband of Bette A. Dobbs (nee Robbins). Loving father of Holly Ann (James) Root and Paul Dobbs. Grandfather of Mallory Young, Stephanie Ann Root, Jason Michael Root and Anthony Dobbs. Great grandfather of Madyson Young, Scarlett Young and Dominic Young. Norman was a member of the Fairfield V.F.W. Post 10069 and the Mason American Legion Post...

Patricia M Lozier
Jul 3, 2015
LOZIER Patricia M. (nee McDaniel), age 89, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was preceded in death by: her parents, Carl and Iva (nee Shell) McDaniel; and her sister, Joanie Jefferies. She is survived by her children, Mark (JoAnn), Brad (Ruth), Mike Lozier, and Carol Heckler; grandchildren Keri and Ashley Lozier, Audrey (Dane) Brinley, Nick Lozier,...

Bonnell Simmons
Jul 3, 2015
SIMMONS, Bonnell (Nee Strunk) preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Simmons Sr. Loving mother of Alan (Kathy) Faulkner, Robert Simmons Jr., Barb Shepard, Babs (Scott Jurgensmeyer) Simmons. Dear grandmother of Matt and Christy Faulkner, Miranda Schoen, Josh, Zach and Brittany Shepard, and Jet Jurgensmeyer. Great Grandmother of Keegan Schoen. Passed away Friday July 3rd, 2015 at the age...

Marie Neckel
Jul 2, 2015
NECKEL, Marie (nee Jones) beloved wife of the late Edmund N. Neckel. Dear mother of John (Patricia) Neckel, Barry (Judy) Neckel and Barbara Kenworthy. Also survived by 6 granddaughters (their spouses) and 8 great grandchildren. Marie passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at age 97 at Chesterwood Village in West Chester. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 7 at Hodapp...
Justin T. Seiler
Jul 1, 2015
It is with great sadness that Mistie and I announce the passing of our SuperHero Justin. From 27 Jan 15 when Justin was diagnosed with DIPG until he took his last breath at 7:29 pm on 1 Jul 15 he lived up to the title Super Hero and fought to the end. Justin's passing was peaceful and he was surrounded...
Fannie Reynolds
Jul 1, 2015
Fannie Reynolds (nee Bentley (Fee)) beloved wife of the late James Reynolds. Loving mother of Suda Tuggle (Steve) Burgoine Fee (Teresa) Penny D Gibson(Robert) Patsy Caudill( Dan) Barton Fee(Amy) and the late Earl Fee her youngest son. Adoring Grandma/Old Grandma of eighteen grand children (their spouses) , thirty one great grandchildren( their spouses) and ten great-great grand children.Also survived by...
Velma L. Tanner
Jul 1, 2015
TANNER, Velma L. (nee Townsend) Beloved wife of 53 years to the late Ronald L. Tanner. Loving mother of Terri. L. (Matthew) Tomaszewski and mom of Ronda D. Tanner. Mamaw of Tiffany Carroll, Madison Tomaszewski, Tim Tanner and Jackie Tanner-Blair. Great grandmother of Mason Ward. Sister of Stella (Don) Hoog of Germantown, OH. Also survived by many special family and...

Joyce Weiss
Jun 29, 2015
WEISS, Joyce Edna (nee Greensfelder). Beloved wife of the late Bernard R. Weiss. Dear mother of the late Mary Joyce Weiss. Loving sister of James Greensfelder and the late Jackie Williams. Joyce and her husband were avid Bengals fans and were season ticket holders since the first season. Passed away June 29, 2015 at age 83. Visitation to be held...

Joan M. Heltman
Jun 29, 2015
HELTMAN, Joan (nee Matthews). Loving friend and former wife of Arthur J. Heltman, Jr. Devoted mother of Tom Heltman, Barbara Barton, Joe Heltman, Dave (Jill) Heltman and the late Mary Susanne Willis. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at the age of 89. Graveside service Saturday, July 11, 2015, 10 a.m. at...

William Terrel Garner, Jr.
Jun 27, 2015
GARNER, William Terrel, Jr., 59, went to be with The Lord Saturday, June 27, 2015. Survived by his dear fiancee Delphine, son Adam Joseph, grandsons Shiloh and Zion, parents Bill and Evonnia Garner, brothers James, Sean and John and sisters Terre Garner and Sandy Henry. Preceded in death by sister Lona Hankey Garner. Also survived by a host of nephews,...
Terry D. Alderson
Jun 25, 2015
Alderson, Terry D., beloved husband of Mary Jo Alderson (nee Theetge) for 30 years. Loving father of Cheryl (Charlie) Dickey and Ryan Alderson. Dear grandfather of Brandon and Grayson Dickey. Beloved son of the late Carl, Sr. and Emma Alderson. Brother of Diane (Bob) Hauser, Carl Alderson, Jr., Dennis Alderson, and preceded in death by Robert Alderson. Terry is also...

Clifford Findley
Jun 24, 2015
Clifford C., 90, formerly of North College Hill, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Mount Healthy Christian Village. Loving husband of 67 years of Marian (nee Schlachter) and devoted father to Stephen (Marianne), Eileen (Greg) McGuiggan, Michael (Karen), Patrick (Cristina), Maureen (Terry) Wyenandt, Peggy (Rob) Schutzman and Kevin (Elizabeth). Grandfather to 22 grandchildren and great-grandfather to 30. Cliff was...

Audrey Smith
Jun 23, 2015
SMITH, Audrey (nee Bearder). Loving wife of the late James B. Smith. Dear mother of David (Jennifer) Smith and Ann (Richard) Blakelock. Grandmother of Devon, Ryan and Sydney Smith, Michael, Zachary and Katherine Blakelock. Passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at the age of 89. Audrey moved to Cincinnati in 1997 to be close to family after living in Lockport,...