Obituaries

Lillie B. Hale-Bradford

Lillie B. Hale-Bradford

Dec 20, 2015

HALE-BRADFORD, Reverend Lillie Belle, joined Jesus in the early hours of Sunday morning, December 20, 2015. She was comforted by her husband and son as she left this world. Lung disease took her body but her spirit and soul will live eternally. She leaves behind her devoted husband of seven years Harley Bruce Bradford, her two sons: Thomas L. Hale...

Catherine Seedorf

Catherine Seedorf

Dec 20, 2015

SEEDORF, Catherine D. (nee Diehl) beloved wife of the late Ralph F. Seedorf. Loving mother of Lori Tierney. Dear Nana of Kevin, Kyle and Katie Tierney. Special family - Lil' Cuz Jean Tyler. Catherine was a true song bird and after her retirement she was a voice coach and many of her students are her dear friends. She passed away...

Paul Saylor

Paul Saylor

Dec 19, 2015

SAYLOR, Paul. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Saylor. Loving father of Rick (Linda) and Steve (Karen) Saylor and the late Jeff Saylor. Dearest Papaw and Paps of Rhonda, Rob, Annie, Josh, Tara (Chris), Amy (Timmy), Lindsey (Brandon) and Kyle. Great-grandfather of Sabrina, Sebastian, Caleb, Chloe, Addison, Lilah, Brody and the late Cameron. He was the son of the late...

Marian F. Klusman

Marian F. Klusman

Dec 18, 2015

KLUSMAN, Marian F. (nee Fluegeman). Beloved wife of the late L. Donald Klusman. Mother of Karen Crawford. Grandmother of Amber, Ashley, Brooke and Chad and great grandmother of 2. Sister of Alvera (Carl) Rosenbauer, Al (Jo Ann) Fluegeman and the late Tony (Joan) Fluegeman, Dolores Fluegeman and Rosella (Bob) Freson. Passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, age 87. Visitation at...

William F. Ryan

William F. Ryan

Dec 17, 2015

RYAN, William F. Dear son of the late Joseph and Ruby Ryan. Dear brother of Dareanne (Nelson) Pond, Darnell Ryan, Tami (Chuck) Polson, Mary (Dave) McKinley and the late John and James Ryan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away Thursday December 17, 2015. Age 53. Family will receive friends at the Hodapp Funeral Home 7401 Vine St.,...

Theodore Crew

Theodore Crew

Dec 17, 2015

CREW, THEODORE "Ted". Beloved husband of the late Doretta B. Crew. Dear father of Cynthia S. Crew, Kristina (Rick) Labitzke and Theodore E. (Laura) Crew. Beloved grandfather of Jeremiah, Brandon, LeAnne, Theodore, Daniel, Kathleen, Melissa, Erik and Johanna. Also survived by 12 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Constance Watson. Member of Landmark Baptist Temple. Passed away Thursday,...

Ashley Marie Hale

Ashley Marie Hale

Dec 15, 2015

Ashley Marie Hale, May 22, 1995-December 15, 2015. Beloved daughter of Jeffery and Julie Hale (nee Holzmacher). Dear sister of Jeremy and Ryan Hale. Cherished granddaughter of Don and Karen Hale and John and Patricia Holzmacher. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and pets. Memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2015, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Dorothy Mueller

Dorothy Mueller

Dec 15, 2015

MUELLER, Dorothy M. beloved wife of 63 years to Ralph, loving mother of Dale, Kevin, Michael and Cindy (Dennis) Cahill, dear grandmother of 12. Dorothy was a member of the Ladies Guild of First United Church of Christ. Passed away Tuesday December 15, 2015 at age 81. Visitation will be held at First United Church of Christ 5808 Glenview Ave....

Earl Schmitt

Earl Schmitt

Dec 14, 2015

Earl William Schmitt, 91, of Cincinnati Ohio, passed away on Monday, December 14th 2015. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Verna. Also survived by son Jeffrey, daughter Deborah and daughter Janet. Four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Sister Ruth (Norris), Lorraine (Larry) Goeft. Preceded in death by sister Vera, and brother Robert (Bob). Earl proudly served his...

Sandra R. Ames

Sandra R. Ames

Dec 13, 2015

AMES, Sandra R. Beloved wife of Thomas Ames for 49 years. Dear mother of Michael Ames. Dear sister of Sherry Armstrong, Kathy Blankenship and the late Roy "Mike" Harris. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Sandra graduated from Christ Hospital School of Nursing. Passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015, at the age of 74. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home,...

Carl Donald Larson

Carl Donald Larson

Dec 13, 2015

LARSON, Carl Donald, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at age 91. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on January 14, 1924. Don served in the Army in World War ll and graduated from University of Cincinnati. He was retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield-Anthem. Don was an avid sportsman his whole life, especially as a golfer in...

Robert Albert Gellenbeck

Robert Albert Gellenbeck

Dec 12, 2015

Gellenbeck, Robert A. beloved husband of 62 years to Georgia P. (nee Murphy), loving father of Steve (Cathy), Greg (Louise), Neal (Mary Ann), Tim (Laurie), Susan (Bruce) Ericson and Amy (Mike) Cusack. Devoted grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 8. Bob graduated from St. Xavier High School, served his country during WWII, and then attended Xavier University. He succeeded...

Sr. Ann Regina Raterman

Sr. Ann Regina Raterman

Dec 11, 2015

RATERMAN, Sr. Ann Regina Raterman, SFP (nee Margaret Mary), passed to eternal life on December 11, 2015, at age 77. She lived a life dedicated to God for 58 years as a Franciscan Sister of the Poor. During those years she served the poor in Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton, OH; Jamaica, NY; Quincy, IL; Kansas City, KS; Jersey City, NJ;...

Charles K. Braun

Charles K. Braun

Dec 11, 2015

BRAUN, Charles K. Born February 27, 1924 in Chicago to Mr. and Mrs. Max Braun.  Beloved husband of Marian (nee Klein), who predeceased him.  Dear brother of Edwin "Bud" Braun of Chicago and Pearl (Harold) Snyder of Rhinelander, WI (both deceased).  Dear step-father for 50 years to Leslie (Tom) Mowry of Wyoming, OH and Jim (Nancy) Anderson of Portland, OR. ...

Loraine M. Meyer

Loraine M. Meyer

Dec 11, 2015

MEYER, Loraine Marie (nee Brunce), passed away Friday, December 11, 2015. Beloved wife of Robert John Meyer (1923-1982). Loving mother to Roberta (David Brown), Don J., Dianne (Hank) Jatzek, Robert R. (Nancy), Mary (Clyde) Rowland, Christopher (Sheri) and Michael (Maria). Beloved grandmother of Sandra (Mike) Baker, Sheila Meyer (1982-2001), Justin Rowland, Robert J. (Cindi) Meyer and Amber Rowland and beloved...

Alan Wolf

Alan Wolf

Dec 11, 2015

WOLF, Alan W. Son of Harry and Karen Wolf. Brother of Aaron (Roxi) Wolf. Uncle to Allegra and Isaac. Passed away December 11, 2015 . Age 46. Funeral Service will take place at Landmark Baptist Church 1600 Glendale-Milford Rd., Evendale, Wednesday at 11AM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the SPCA. Condolences to hodappfuneralhome.com 

Harry B Budke

Harry B Budke

Dec 9, 2015

BUDKE, Harry B., D.D.S. Born May 4, 1928 and passed away December 9, 2015 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Carolyn (nee Gutekunst), loving father of Dr. Mark (Lois) Budke, Dr. Kevin (Lora) Budke, Kim (John) Zelasko and Tom (Ruth Waters) Budke. Grandfather of Dr. Gail (Jeff) Grever, Mark, Jr., Dr. Matt, Karen, Kristen, Katelyn and...

Carl F Schlensker

Carl F Schlensker

Dec 8, 2015

SCHLENSKER, Carl Fredrick died peacefully on December 8, 2015, just 12 days before his 97th birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Ruth (nee Gallagher). He is survived by his two sons David (Louise) and Dale, 4 grandchildren, Scott (Megan), Laurie (Todd), Bethany (Brian), and Todd (Lindsey) and 15 great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death...

Harry Buchanan

Harry Buchanan

Dec 7, 2015

Buchanan, Harry, born May 7, 1922, went home to be with the Lord on December 7, 2015. He is survived by wife, Ruth, son Rodney, daughters Sheryll, Kathy and Kimberly, 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and many close friends and family. Visitation will be held at Bible Baptist Church, 1249 Symmes Rd., Fairfield, OH 45014, on Saturday, December 12, 2015 from...

Betty S. Chambers

Betty S. Chambers

Dec 7, 2015

CHAMBERS, Betty S. (nee Cordell) Beloved wife of Donald W. Chambers for 57 years. Mother of Michael (Monica) and Norma Chambers. Grandmother of Amanda May, Katie Lyons, Paige Mace and Brooke Arthur. Great-grandmother of 5, step-grandmother of 3 and step-great grandmother 9. Sister of Jean (the late James) Davis and Otis (Joflorence) Cordell. Passed away December 7, 2015. Age 75....