Obituaries

May 9, 2014

Paul J. beloved husband for 60 years to Shirley Reisiger (nee Palmer), loving father of Cindy (Tom) Jacob and Scott (Julie) Reisiger, dear grandfather of Molly, Andy, Ashley, Lindsey and Brooke and great-grandfather of Jocie, Charlie, Leigha and Noah, brother of the late Harold, Dorothy, Andy, Elaine, Virginia and Eddie, uncle of many nieces and nephews. Passed away Friday May...

May 8, 2014

Kollstedt, Stephen L. Devoted husband of Paula L. Kollstedt (nee Lubke). Beloved father of Kelly Kollstedt, Lance (Tricia) Kollstedt, Stacey (Matt) Sullivan and Jonathan (Stephanie) Kollstedt. Loving grandfather of Stephen Zachary, Haley, Kate, Noah, Ayden, Grace, Matthew and Hunter. Brother of Joan (Richard) Masters, Rita (David) Gambone and Neil Kollstedt. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Stephen was an...

May 7, 2014

Br. Cletus Riederer, OFM, a Franciscan Friar who spent half of his life as a missionary, died May 7 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash. He was 82. Br. Riederer was a Minnesota native who joined the friars in 1953 and for 12 years was a handyman in Cincinnati, Southfield, Mich., and Centerville, Ohio. His heart was in the...

May 6, 2014

STIFEL, Howard V. Beloved husband of Frances A. Stifel (nee Sohngen). Loving father of John (Linda) and David (Barb) Stifel. Dear grandfather of Josh, Chris, Nick, Nate, Meghan and Evan. Howard was in the Coast Guard, worked in the building supply industry and was a life master bridge player. Passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the age of 79....

May 5, 2014

GREEN, L. Elaine, 73, of Lawrenceburg, IN, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. She was born in Bethel, OH, on November 5,1940, to the late Charles and Ruth Browning, and graduated from Bethel Tate High School in 1958. She married the late Albert J. Schottelkotte on January 2, 1988. A former WCPO-TV reporter, Elaine won a prestigious Peabody Award...

May 4, 2014

GERING, Elizabeth A. “Betty” (nee Lackman) Beloved wife of the late George J. Gering. Dear mother of George (Janet) Gering, Ron (Claudia) Gering, Rick (Karen) Gering, Mary Ann Dove, Debbie Gering, Jeff (Carol) Gering, Wayne (Virginia) Gering and Lisa (Jim) Steiner. Loving grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She is survived by her sister Eileen “Mimmie” Hansel and preceded...

May 4, 2014

SABA, George I. Passed away May 4, 2014 at the age of 88. Visitation to be held at Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 7000 Winton Rd., Finneytown, Thursday from 1 PM until time of funeral service at 2 PM. Interment to follow at St. Joseph New Cemetery.

May 4, 2014

TASHJIAN, Sandra. Beloved wife of Andrew Tashjian. Devoted mom of Gene (Tesse), Larry (Dixie), Sonia (Dave), Francesca (Dan), Lisa and Travis (Kathy). Loving grandmother of Charlie (Jen), Nicole, Cain, Ian, Michael, Nick, Ariana, Alina, Leann, Johnny, Harrison and Elle and great grandsons Sam, Owen and Milo. Loving daughter of Elpidio and Teresina. Dear sister to Adelino, Toredo, Elvezio and Aleandro....

May 2, 2014

May 1, 2014

BAXTER, Sherry (nee Elliott). Loving wife of Doug Baxter. Beloved mother of Drew (John McCoy) Shannon. Daughter of Lee and the late Ernie Elliott. Dear step-mother of Holly, Darren (Michelle) and Trevor (Elizabeth) Baxter and loving step-grandmother of 6. Passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the age of 67 years. The family would like to thank Dr. Jim Pavelka...

May 1, 2014

BRUEGGEMAN, Paul J., born October 30, 1919, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the age of 94. Beloved husband of 70 years of Patricia Brueggeman (nee Telintelo). Loving father of Ed (Cheryl) Brueggeman, Mary Pat Hankins, Lynn (Bob) Jaspers and Jane Robinson. Dear grandfather of Kara (Michael), Cameron (Candra), Jennifer (Todd), Rob (Brittany), Kelsey, Collin and Corey (Brittney). He...

Apr 30, 2014

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CARMICLE, Jesse Kent “Buddy”. Beloved husband of Clare Carmicle (nee Cermak) for 41 years. Dear father of Jesse Daniel (Rose) and Joe Carmicle. Loving grandfather of Alice Carmicle. Dear brother of 10 siblings. Loving uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away Wednesday April 30, 2014 at age 71. Memorial visitation to be held at St. Susanna Church,...

Apr 28, 2014

Calhoun , Anna K. “Kathy” (nee Garnett) beloved wife of 58 years to Paul (Bo) Calhoun. Loving Mother of Jeff Calhoun and Jennifer (George) Head. Devoted Grandmother of Jill, Jackie, Ashley, Angela and Ben. Loving Great-Grandmother of Jeffery, Julia, Jenna, Adam, Logan, Wyatt and Shelby. Dear sister of Opal Ashburn and James (Gene) Garnett. Passed away on Monday, April 28,...

Apr 28, 2014

SALLEE, Ilo A. (nee Adams). Beloved wife of the late Claude Sallee. They were former owners of Sallee’s Food Market. Dear mother of Claudia (Steven) Wiles. Grandmother of William Claude Wilson (William Smith). Sister of Nellie Stout, Roy Adams and the late Charles Lee, Julie Mae and Donald Adams. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away Monday, April...

Apr 28, 2014

WOODWARD, Rebecca J. (nee Stephens). Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Woodward. Loving mother of John R. Woodward, Dan (Cherie) Woodward and the late David R. Woodward. Passed away April 28, 2014. Age 97. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., (Rt.42), West Chester, Saturday from 9AM until Funeral Service at 11AM. Condolences to...

Apr 27, 2014

ALLEN, Jr., Zeb. Beloved husband of Pamela Allen (nee Ventre) for 50 years. Dear father of Bryan (Gail) Allen, Denise (Jason) Krause, Jody (Derrick) Edwards, Lisa (Juan) Garibay and the late Bill (survived by Sunny) Allen. Loving grandfather of Ryan Allen, Jacob Bernecker, Haley Krause, Jiyoon Han, Hunter Krause, Lindsey Allen, Hayden Krause, Sydney Edwards, Lauren Allen, Henlie Krause, DJ...

Apr 27, 2014

EHRMANTRAUT, Arthur L. Beloved husband of the late Artie Distler Ehrmantraut. Loving father of Arthur G. Ehrmantraut, Judith Trevathan and Janet Cismadi. Dear grandfather of Debbie, Karen, Stephanie, Jeff and Allison and great-grandfather of 5. Passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014, age 97. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Thursday from 10 a.m. until service at...

Apr 27, 2014

Powers, Ples S. Beloved husband of Betty L. Powers (nee Baker). Loving father of Steve (Mary) Powers, Mike Powers, Jeff (Pam) Powers and Laura (Jim) Meyer. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, his brother Jack (Joyce) Powers and his sister-in-law Mildred Snyder. Passed away April 27, 2014, at the age of 85. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at...

Apr 25, 2014

GREENE, Billy. Dear father of Theresa (Lonnie) Durham and Steve (Sandy) Greene. Grandfather of Cassandra Bernecker, Brandon Greene, Scott Greene, Lisa Durham and Christopher Greene. Also survived by 10 great grandchildren. Passed away Friday, April 25, 2014, at age 76. Visitation will be at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Friday from 5 p.m. until funeral service at...

Apr 24, 2014

SELLERS, Neal G. Beloved husband of Carolyn L. Sellers (nee Scaggs) for 51 years. Loving father of Forrest Sellers. Passed away April 24, 2014 at the age of 76. Memorial Service will take place at Grace Bible Presbyterian Church 12060 Lebanon Rd., Sharonville, Tuesday at 11AM.