Obituaries

Andrew B. Hanson
Jan 14, 2015
HANSON, Andrew B. Passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., Monday, January 19, 6-8 p.m. Funeral service Tuesday 1 p.m. at funeral home.

Frank S. Collins, Sr.
Jan 14, 2015
COLLINS, Frank S., Sr. Beloved husband of the late Vella Collins. Dear father of Buddy (Barbara) Collins, Bessie Collins, Barbara Bader and the late Frank S. Collins, Jr. Grandfather of Kristal, Lisa, Rob, Shawn and Patrick. Great grandfather of Corey, D.J., Zane, Ryan, Peyton and Brooke. Brother of the late George Collins. Will be missed by his dog Slim. Passed...

Eleanor C. Billinghurst
Jan 14, 2015
BILLINGHURST, Eleanor "Colleen". Beloved wife of the late John "Mel" Billinghurst. Loving mother of Kim (Mike) Derrenkamp and Tim (Cindy) Billinghurst. Devoted grandmother of Stephanie, Samantha and Shannon Billinghurst, Ally, Kelly and Daniel Zeigler and Mike and Ben Derrenkamp. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and close friends. Passed away January 14, 2015. Age 83. Visitation will take place at...

Juanita Pauline Yockey
Jan 13, 2015
Yockey, Pauline (nee Young) beloved wife of the late Virgil Yockey for 36 years. Loving mother of Susan (Michael) Sprague and Nancy (Jim) Armentrout. Dear grandmother of Jacqueline Sprague, Rachel Sprague, Sam (Katie) Sprague, Evan Armentrout, Paige Armentrout, and Skylar Armentrout. Sister of the late Erma Dean, William Young, Tom Young, Robert Young and Wilma Parsons. Also survived by many...

Dorothy J. Byrd
Jan 13, 2015
BYRD, Dorothy J. (nee Creech). Beloved wife of the late Homer Byrd. Dear mother of Hobert (Mary) Byrd, Brenda (Danny) Byrd, Darrell (Debbie) Byrd, Maureen (Dan) Kuntz, Sandra (Dennis) Ward, Jerry (Debbie) Byrd, Gary (Marilyn) Byrd, Dennis (Theresa) Byrd, Jamie Byrd, Rosemary Trippel and the late Homer Lee, David Howard and Douglas Paul Byrd. Also survived by 109 grandchildren, great...

Marian E. Stroshien
Jan 13, 2015
STROSHIEN, Marian E. (nee Dickinson). Beloved wife of the late Ralph Stroshien. Sister of the late Louise and Russell Dickinson. Aunt of Barbara King and Cindy (Tom) Stubblefield. Also survived by great nieces and nephews. Passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at age 85. Visitation at St. Clement Church, 4536 Vine St., St. Bernard, Saturday from 10 a.m. until Mass...

Janice J. Schwallie
Jan 12, 2015
SCHWALLIE, Janice (nee Godsey) Beloved wife of Charles Schwallie for 53 years. Dear mother of Tony (Lynn) Schwallie and Angie Roos. Loving grandmother of Kyle Roos. Dear sister of Blanch Gillis, Jessie Haney, Betty Young, Mary Belew, Billy Godsey and the late Reda Bush, Marie Shoemaker, Effie Godsey, Hazel Chilton, Jimmy and Bobby Godsey. Passed away Monday January 12, 2015...

Raymond H. Skerski
Jan 11, 2015
SKERSKI, Raymond H. “Ray”, husband of Sharon (nee Harrington). Father of Amanda Skerski, the late Mary Skerski, and the late Christopher Skerski. Brother of Deanna Andre. Passed away January 11, 2015 at the age of 70. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John Church, 9080 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., West Chester, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 10 a.m.

Mary Irene Boullie
Jan 9, 2015
BOULLIE, Irene (nee Noble). Beloved wife of 65 years to Carrol Boullie. Loving mother of Renee (Mike) Alexander, Michele (Greg) Boullie-Nolan, Fawn Boullie Schwartz, Yvette (Greg) Van Ness, Leslie (Jim) Arata, Guy Boullie and Camille (Greg) Glaug. Dear grandmother of Nolan, Mason, Evan, Cory, Carrie, Marisa, Bridget, Megan, Jessica, Lauren, Andrew, Erica and Rebecca. Great grandmother of Bailey, Danielle, Tiffany,...

Jack Klumpe
Jan 9, 2015
KLUMPE, Jack, a retired photographer for The Cincinnati Post who chronicled the life of Greater Cincinnati for four decades, died Jan. 9 on St. Simons Island, Ga., where he had lived the past three and a half years. Friends are invited to a committal service at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16, at the Lakeside Mausoleum at Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521...

Gary R. Bien
Jan 9, 2015
BIEN, Gary. Passed away January 9, 2015, at the age of 69, resident of Amberley Village. Beloved husband of Anna Bien, step-father of Rodney (Teresa) Russell, grandfather of Benjamin, Rachel and Hannah, son of June Lovell, brother of Gregg (Shari), Terry (Irene) and Jon Bien, also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton...

O. Lester Fields
Jan 9, 2015
FIELDS, O. Lester. Beloved husband of Marie Fields for 76 years. Dear father of Kenneth (Lynda) Fields. Grandfather of Kristine Conners and Lauren Brimer. Great grandfather of Alli Hoelscher, Tori Hoelscher, Asher Conklin and Harrison Brimer. Brother of Audine Webb and Thurman Fields. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Long-time member of Evendale Church of Christ. Passed away Friday,...

John "Jack" Glazell, Sr.
Jan 8, 2015
Glazell Sr., John “Jack” F. Beloved husband of Patricia L. Glazell. Loving father of John (Diana) Glazell Jr., Tim (Tina) Glazell, Mary Ann (Tim) Engler and Barb (Bryan) Matthews. Grandfather of Amy (Seth) Houser, Kristin Glazell, Lora (Dan) Ketzer, Jen (Tony) Daly, Crissy (Randy) McCain, Cody Engler, Jack and Maddie Matthews. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren. Preceded in death...

John R. Murray
Jan 8, 2015
MURRAY, John "Jack." Beloved husband of 64 years to Hilda Murray (nee Trainor). Loving father of Jack (Cathy) Murray, Patricia (Ron) Pope, Mark (Sherry) Murray and Sharon (Gary) Groneck. Dear grandfather of Denise, Katie, David, Matt, Carlie, Jacob, Luke, Angela, Julie and James and great grandfather of Emma, Jackson, Cara and Simon. Brother of Jerry Murray. Jack was a long-time...

Dorothy M. Ramsey
Jan 7, 2015
RAMSEY, Dorothy McElwee. Beloved wife of the late E. Paul Ramsey. Loving mother of Patricia Clark, Marjorie Shipp, Helen (Fred) Widman, Peg (Larry) Weber and James (Elizabeth) Ramsey. Devoted grandmother of 12, ecstatic great grandmother of 20 and blessed with 5 great great grandchildren. Sister of Donald (Karen) McElwee. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Long-time resident and hard...

William Herschel Hall
Jan 7, 2015
HALL, William Herschel. Born July 16, 1930, in Louisville, KY, to the late Harvey and Audrey Hall. Brother of the late Kenneth Hall. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at age 84. At William's request, there will be no service.

Cecilia Kuntz
Jan 6, 2015
KUNTZ, Cecilia A. (nee Renzenkuper). Beloved wife of 59 years to Richard G. Kuntz. Daughter of the late Joseph and Cecilia Renzenkuper. Dear mother of Richard Jr., Terri (Rich) Harvey and Julia (Bill) Schneider. Grandmother of Tom and Rob Sayre, Elizabeth and Emily Schneider. Sister of Joan Rutenschroer. Also survived by nieces, nephews and many friends. She was a member...

Louis "Moose" Glos
Jan 6, 2015
GLOS, Louis "Moose", beloved husband of the late Grace Glos (nee Brown). Dear father of Karl and David (Carla) Glos. Loving grandfather of Elliot, Abbey and Zoe Glos. Brother of Mary Ann Freson and the late Albert Glos. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the age of 87. Visitation at the Hodapp...

Joseph W. Howell
Jan 5, 2015
HOWELL, Joseph W. (age 79), devoted husband of Nan, dear father of Roger (Kathryn) Howell, Jeffrey (Cynthia) Howell, Susan (David) Chin and Sandra (Bob) Williams, also survived by 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, brother of John Carr. Passed peacefully on Monday Jan. 5, 2015. Joseph was a special education teacher for 30 years and longtime member of the Masonic...

Darlene Bowling
Jan 5, 2015
BOWLING-HOOKS, Darlene. Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Hooks. Dear mother of Darlene G.Bowling, Angela Bowling and Cody J. Bowling. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Sister of Phyllis Stiles, Sue Ridner, Kathy Mullins and Kenny Rodgers. Passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at the age of 55. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St.,...