Obituaries

Apr 7, 2014

VARNAU, Harold, beloved husband of Ann Carroll and the late Rita Varnau, father of Sandy Belcour, Mark Carroll, Martha Stephen and Matt Carroll, dear grandfather and great-grandfather of many, brother of Dorothy, the late Charlie, Ruth, Clifford, Marian and Mabel and uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Harold worked at P&G and as a volunteer firefighter for Springfield Twp. Passed...

Apr 6, 2014

Michael J. Murphy, Jr. Beloved husband of Gretchen M. Murphy (nee Taylor). Loving father of Kevin Murphy, Susan (Rick) Meierotto, Ann (Lee) Becker, Katharine (Brandon) Pearson, Mary Phifer. Grandfather of Dakotah, Dawson, Jillian, Cassie, Zack, Samuel and Olivia. Preceded in death by his parents and his brother Donald Murphy. Passed away April 6, 2014, at the age of 81. Visitation...

Apr 6, 2014

BAXTERDena G. (nee Harrison), beloved wife of Harold E. Baxter Jr. for 14 years. Loving mother of Amy Whitaker, Joshua (Victoria) Whitaker, Erin (Eric) Schwieterman, Emily Whitaker, and Michael (Wanda) Whitaker. Dear grandmother of 8. Sister of Carol (Gary) Turner, Janet (Jim) Apple, and Jim (Terri) Harrison. Passed away April 6, 2014 at the age of 59. Visitation at the...

Apr 5, 2014

FOBES, Donald P., age 91 of Columbus, Ohio joined his wife Gertie of 47 years on April 5, 2014. He went peacefully in the arms of his loving caregiver, his daughter Norma. Brother of Harriett Thompson. Father of Ronald (Lori) Fobes, Norma (John) Sisson, Marty (Steve) Gilbert and Randy (Cindy) Fobes. Uncle of Sherri Beth (Randy) Tober, Doug (Karen) Thompson...

Apr 3, 2014

ROSE, Robert W., beloved husband of the late Judith Ann Rose. Dear father of Ross, Terry (Debbie), and Todd (Kim) Clark, Amy (Robb) Spradlin, Robert Randall (Amy) Rose. Also survived by 11 loving grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Roger and Ron Rose, Jan Kaucher, Rita Kraus and the late Steve Rose. Also survived by many nieces and nephews....

Apr 3, 2014

Walter H. King of West Chester, Ohio, Stepped into God’s glory on April 3, 2014 at the age of 86. Dear husband of Sue (Cebulskie) King. Father of Don (Lisa) King, Scott (Pamela) King, and Tracey (Garry) Bryant. Stepfather of Neal (Niedra) Cebulskie, Alan Cebulskie, Elaine McKay, Graham (Lila) Cebulskie, and Andy (Jackie) Cebulskie. Loving grandfather of 12.

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Apr 2, 2014

CRASE, Betty (nee Holt). Beloved wife of the late Clayton G. Crase. Dear mother of Steven (Shanon), Burlen (Deb) and Billy (Vonda) Crase, Barbara McFarland and Betty Napier. Also survived by many grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Jack Holt. Passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014, age 75. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St.,...

Mar 30, 2014

Stacy, Drexil Passed away March 30, 2014, at the age of 78. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Harbor Christian Fellowship Church 920 Harbor Dr, Lebanon, OH 45036 from 3 p.m. until the time of funeral service at 6 p.m. Please deliver all flowers to the church.

Mar 30, 2014

MEYER, Mary I. Beloved wife of Terry Meyer. Dear mother of Dan Jenkins, Greg Meyer and the late Nicholas Meyer. Also survived by members of the Black, Meyer and Garner families. Passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014, at the age of 67. Visitation at St. Michael Church, 11144 Spinner, Sharonville, Thursday from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at...

Mar 30, 2014

HENNEQUIN, Cecilia M (nee Von Schlichten), beloved wife to the late Harry Hennequin, former wife of Melburn Blust. Loving mother to Barb Blust (Tim Barry), Brad (Diana) Blust and Kathy (Ken) Stidham. Devoted grandmother “Mona” to Alex (Geri), Andrea (Josh), Brandon (Rachel), Calvin (Ashley), Kitty, Charles (Pia), Tyler, Daniel, Krista, Brandy, Abby, Joey, Jessica, Josh and Lauren. Dear great grandmother...

Mar 30, 2014

WILLIAMS, Maurice “€œMoe”€. Beloved husband of the late of Sue A. Williams (nee Rowan) for 67 years. Loving father of Maurice “€œSkeeter”€ (Lynne), Larry (Marlene) Williams, Kathy (the late Tom) Klein and Dennis (Sharon) Williams. Cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 12. Passed away March 30, 2014. Age 93. Visitation will take place at Spring Grove’s Norman Chapel 4521...

Mar 29, 2014

HUDEPOHL, Fr. Howard, OFM, a missionary teacher for most of his life as a Franciscan Friar, died Saturday, March 29, at St. Margaret Hall in Cincinnati. He was 86 years old. A native of Cincinnati, Howard Henry Hudepohl was the son of the late Henry Hudepohl and Florence Tieman of St. Bernard, Ohio. He made solemn vows as a Friar...

Mar 27, 2014

SHEPHERD, Alice “Dee” Kessler (nee Rockwood). Beloved wife of Charles Shepherd. Loving mother of Shelbie (Nick) Herold, Dan (Michelle) Kessler and Rick (Brenda) Kessler. Grandmother of Adam and Emilie Richardson, Jessica Kessler, Zachary and Austin Kessler, Cassity and Jeremy Kessler. Preceded in death by her brother Wallace “Rocky” Rockwood. Passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the age of 76....

Mar 27, 2014

EMMERT, Cindy S. (Shroyer), beloved wife of Ed Emmert, loving mother of Erin Emmert and boyfriend Dave Thomsen. Daughter of Bill and Lee Shroyer, dear sister of Lindy (Ed) Stasen, Greg (Linda), Jeff (Kristin), and Stuart (Stephanie) Shroyer. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins. Passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014. Visitation at Faith Lutheran Church, 8265 Winton Rd., Finneytown,...

Mar 27, 2014

BLAKLEY, Mark C. beloved husband of Jennifer R. Blakley (nee Wilmoth). Exceptional father of William Blakley. Loving son of Gerald (Cheryl) Blakley and Jean Blakley. Dear brother of Jeff Blakley. Step-brother of Brad Chandler. Son-in-law to Eileen and the late Donald Wilmoth. Mark was a graduate of Northwest H.S. and Miami University. He worked at Cintas, Barnes & J.J. Haines....

Mar 26, 2014

SINGLETON, Robert Dale, 7/31/1928-3/26/2014. He was married to Freda Alene Singleton for 58 years. They were blessed with only one child Connie La-Dell Ashby but rich with grandchildren–Angela Palmer, Christy South, Nathan Beckelhymer & Sara Baas, and great grandchildren–Alexis & Jessica Palmer, Hannah & Cody Beckelhymer, Tori & Anthony South & Orion Baas. He served in Korea in the Army...

Mar 23, 2014

Mar 18, 2014

RENO, Joan E. (nee Bernholt).  Beloved wife of the late A. William Reno.  Dear mother of Pam (Gerry) Addison, Tom (Becky) Reno, Patti (Bill) Dyer and Jim (Donna) Reno.  Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.  Sister of the late Rose Ann Rother.  Passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the age of 81.  Visitation at St. Vivian Church,...

Mar 17, 2014

Randy Lynn Morsie, loving husband to Regina Stevens Morsie for 25 years, passed away at age 53 on March 17, 2014 at home.   Randy is survived by his children, Ross Stevens (Tracy Krebs) and Randa Morsie (Timmy Ridner Jr.), and grandchildren Pyper Stevens, Brianna Creech, Emily Krebs, Brent Krebs and Kelsey Krebs; as well as his siblings, Carylon Chenoweth (the...

Mar 16, 2014

MINTON, Robert L. Beloved father of Robert A.(Tabatha Haungs) Minton. Loving grandfather of Shawn Minton, Makayla Minton and Robert A. Minton, Jr. Dear son of Beecher and the late Beatrice (nee Clemons) Minton. Loving brother of Rhonda Hamilton. Dear uncle of Matthew and Joshua Hamilton. Passed away Sunday March 16, 2014 at age 58. Visitation to be held at Hodapp...