Obituaries

Jerome Kenneth Herron
Dec 5, 2014
HERRON, Jerome "Jerry". Beloved husband of the late Cheryl Herron (nee Niehaus). Dear father of Jimmy Herron (Jennifer Wallace). Loving brother of Janet (Carl) Melcher. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Passed away Friday December 5, 2014 at age 74. Visitation to be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Friday from 11 AM until time...

Eugene Morris
Dec 4, 2014
MORRIS, Eugene "Gene". Loving husband of Bertha Morris for 54 years. Beloved father of Paul Morris and Beverly Combs. Dear papaw of Laura, T.J., and Amelia. Dear great-papaw of Lile. Son of the late Hurley and Edith Morris. Brother of Russell, Marvin, Shelia, Melvin and the late Glenn, Lucille, Loretta and Roger. Also survived by other relatives and many close...

Margie Eudena Tritt
Dec 4, 2014
Tritt, Margie E. (nee Kegley), beloved wife of the late Curtis Tritt. Dear mother of Sheila (Rick) Fayard, Rita (Eddie) Marion, Brenda (the late Jerry) Snowden, Debbie Cavallaro, Curtis (Sandy) Tritt, Michelle (Greg) Glass, Heather (Chris) Blessing and the late Glenda Tritt. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Christine Miles, Ann Phillips, Barbara Fleener...

Carl Gabriel
Dec 3, 2014
GABRIEL, Carl, beloved husband of Betty Gabriel (nee Holmes), dear father of Ann (Frank) Papia and Walter "Randy" Gabriel, grandfather of Theresa Rogers, Jennifer Penafiel, Michael and Edward Gabriel, also survived by 11 great grandchildren, brother of the late Edward Gabriel, step-brother of Paul Glen Bain. Passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014, age 82. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401...

Ryan W. Robbins
Dec 3, 2014
ROBBINS, Ryan W. Beloved father of Riley Rose Robbins. Son of Cheryl (Rob) Robinson and the late Luke Robbins. Dear brother of Jeremy Robbins, Ciera Robbins and Nathaniel Robinson. Passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at age 28. Memorial Service at Church on Fire Ministries, 10544 Harrison Ave., Harrison, OH 45030, Monday, January 12, at 5 p.m.

Harvey A. Hufnagel
Dec 3, 2014
HUFNAGEL, Harvey. Beloved husband for 63 years of Irene Hufnagel (nee Habig). Dear father of Michael and Richard (Susanna) Hufnagel and Sue (Kenneth) Bertke. Loving grandfather of Nathan, Tyler, Jacob and Samuel Hufnagel and Julie, Alex and Luke Bertke. Brother of Carl Hufnagel and preceded in death by Joe, Vernie and Joan Hufnagel and Margaret Wood. Passed away Wednesday, December...
Jeannette R. Wheeler
Dec 3, 2014
WHEELER, Jeannette R. (nee Regner). Passed away December 3, 2014 at age 86. Graveside service to be held in the Virgin Mary Chapel at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 11000 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45249, Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 10 AM.

Opal A. Tackett
Dec 2, 2014
Tackett, Opal A. (nee Waltz) beloved wife of the late James White for 32 years and the late Charlie Tackett for 16 years. Loving mother of Betti Davenport. Dear grandmother of Mike (Andrea) Howard. Dear sister to Mary Egan, Fay Adkins, Wanda Littleton, and the late Edward, Norman, Arnold, Luster, Ada, Onalda, Audrey, Ruby and Thelma. Also survived by many...

Wayne G. Hatter
Dec 1, 2014
Wayne G. Hatter (January 17, 1937 - December 1, 2014)HATTER, Wayne G. of Cincinnati, OH. Beloved husband of Sylvia Hatter; loving father of Yolanda Siegel, Cincinnati, OH, Michael (Kristal) Hatter of Mt. Orab, OH and Bopper (Tasha) Byrd of Maineville, OH; caring stepfather of Martha Reynolds; cherished grandfather of Adam, Nick, Jackie, Alex, Andrew, Aaron, Aiden and numerous great-grandchildren; dear...

Edwin John Cantzler
Nov 30, 2014
CANTZLER, Edwin John. Beloved husband of Mary Ruth Cantzler (nee Reavis). Dear brother of Dorothy (the late Walter) Gilbert and the late Bob (survived by Elverna) Cantzler. Loving brother-in-law of Charles (Catherine) Reavis. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Passed away November 30, 2014 at age 87. No funeral services to be held. Memorials may be directed...

Edna Wheeler
Nov 30, 2014
WHEELER, Edna J., born December 5, 1925. Devoted wife of Claud Wheeler for 69 years. Loving mother of Erlan (Patricia) Wheeler, Ralon (Susan) Wheeler, and Marlin (Mary Ann) Wheeler. Dear grandmother of Erlan II, Michelle (Mark) McCort, Jason Wheeler, Jonathan Wheeler, Jennifer (Josh) Powers, Andrea (Lance) Anderson, and Stephanie Wheeler. Beloved great-grandmother of Erlan III, Logan, Alexandria, Victoria, Justin, Jordan,...

Rex Michael Davis
Nov 30, 2014
DAVIS, Rex Michael "Mike". Beloved husband of Frankie (nee Bowman) for 25 years. Loving father of John (Deb) and Paul Davis. Dear step-father of Vicki (Garry) McGillivary and Michael Elliott. Cherished grandfather of Justin and Samantha Davis, Owen, Brennen and Olivia McGillivary. Passed away November 30, 2014 at the age of 72. Rex retired from L3 Communications/Cincinnati Electronics after 42...

Peggy L. Dudley
Nov 29, 2014
DUDLEY, Peggy L. (nee Bowers), loving wife of the late Sam Dudley for 55 years. Dear mother of Paula Hensley, Pamela (Thomas) Beck, Patricia (Dennis Jordan) Detherage. Grandmother of Emily, Sam, Sarah, Tyler, Molly and Ashley. Great-grandmother of Blayne, Lucy, Ruby, Gertie, and Thomas. Beloved sister of Jack Bowers, Jerry Bowers, and the late Ted, Evelyn, and Dodie. Passed away...

Martin Leonard Yourell
Nov 28, 2014
Yourell, Martin Leonard. Beloved husband of the late Patricia A. (nee Broderick) Yourell. Dear father of Linda Yourell, Sandi (Paul) Cain, Terri (Tom) Rice and the late Beverly Yourell. Grandfather of Michelle and Tony Rice. Brother of Charles Yourell and the late Henrietta Lang, Clara Correll, Dorothy Wolf, Doris Haven, and Robert, Jeanie and Catherine Yourell. Also survived by many...

Elizabeth Dilbert
Nov 27, 2014
Dilbert, Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Cooper). Beloved wife of the late Frank C. Dilbert. Dear mother of Linda (Craig) Rapp, Cheryl (John) Martinez and Gary Dilbert. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and preceded in death by one grandson. Sister of the late June Patton and Evelyn Skinner. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Passed away Friday, November 27,...

Joan Marie Tessarolo
Nov 27, 2014
TESSAROLO, Joan Marie, age 75, was born on April 26, 1939 in Chicago, IL and passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Joan was preceded in death by her parents Elda (Martini) and Reno Tessarolo. Also by her dearest friend Judith Sander. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Barbara (Antognoli) Tessarolo, her nieces Joan (Joel) Kessler...

Bessie V. Witzeman
Nov 27, 2014
WITZEMAN, Bessie V. (nee Graham), beloved wife of Timothy J. Witzeman for 51 years. Dear mother of John T. (Connie) Witzeman and Julie A (Joseph) Lindeman. Loving grandmother of Kyle, Haley, and Connor Witzeman, Blake, Bailey, and Bennett Lindeman. Passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 at the age of 74. Visitation at St. Clement Church, 4536 Vine St., St. Bernard,...

Ricky L. Barrett
Nov 27, 2014
BARRETT, Ricky L. "Redman" Father of Jessica (Ben) Haag and Emily (Chris Teeter) Barrett. Grandfather and Best Friend to Isabella, Maddox, Brody, Lillia and Paxton. Passed away peacefully of natural causes November 27, 2014. Age 59. Memorial Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., Wednesday from 12Noon until Funeral Service at 2PM. Condolences...

Joan Fitzgerald
Nov 25, 2014
Joan S. (nee West). Beloved wife of the late James J. Loving mother of James, Benjamin, Timothy, Sean (Stephanie) and the late Joan FitzGerald. Grandmother of Kathleen, James and Bridget. Sister of the late William West and Helen Schinkel. Passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at age 84. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Monday 5-8...

Cynthia Matyi
Nov 25, 2014
MATYI Cynthia A. (nee Eckerle) Matyi, March 1, 1948 to November 25, 2014, beloved wife of Stephen Matyi, loving mother of Julie nee Ramirez (David) Czulewicz, dear sister of Jana (Joe) Rouse and Jon Eckerle, also survived by other family members and many dear friends. Preceded in death by her parents Jack and Shirley Eckerle and her sister, Chris Freel.One...