Obituaries

Sandra Ashburn
Jul 15, 2013
Ashburn, Sandra Elaine (nee Martin) Loving mother of Debra Ashburn. Grandmother of Jennifer and Jessica. Great-grandmother of Joey and Brody. Sister of Lawrence, Mildred, Howard, Wanda, Wilma June and the late Eva, Virginia, Charles, Eddie, Bill, Bob and Jackie. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Passed away July 15, 2013, at the age of 71. Visitation will be...

Dane Michael Haven
Jul 13, 2013
HAVEN, Dane Michael, 48. Son of Edward J. and the late Phyllis M. (Singer) Haven. Brother of Edward Haven, Kelly (Gordon) Shackelford, Lisa Green, Timothy J. and Victor (Hannah) Haven. Dane also leaves 11 nieces and nephews, 12 great nieces and nephews and a multitude of close friends. Dane will be sorely missed. Passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013....
Charles V. Newton
Jul 12, 2013
Charles beloved husband of 66 years to Janet Newton, loving father of Scott (Terry) and Todd (Sue) Newton, dear grandfather of Chris, Dan and Matt Newton and Jenn Mullins, Erin Kreider and Amanda Newton, great-grandfather of 6 and brother of Bill Newton. Passed away Friday, July 12, 2013. No visitation. Services private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Robert "Bob" Walsh
Jul 12, 2013
WALSH, Robert “Bob”, Loving husband of the late Judith A. Walsh (nee Yuellig). Dear father of Mark (Irene) Walsh, Mary (Howard Hooker) Cahill, and Mike Walsh. Grandfather of Katie and Rachel Walsh, Jennifer Cahill Zestermann, Doug and Beth Cahill. Great-grandfather of Kyla and Ryan Zestermann, Madisyn and Marley Iames. Brother of Norma M. Watson and the late Shirley Aeberle. Also...
Vicki L. Holland
Jul 11, 2013
HOLLAND, Vicki L. (nee Sparks). Beloved wife of Scott T. Holland. Loving mother of Cassidy and Jared Holland. Dear sister of Lorene Gaipo and Lloyd Sparks Jr. Passed away July 11, 2013. Age 44. Visitation will take place at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church 5720 Hamilton-Mason Rd. Liberty Twp., Monday from 10AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon. In...

Mary E. Granger
Jul 11, 2013
GRANGER, Mary E. (Norman). Beloved wife of Mark Granger. Dear mother of Justine (Charles) Wallace, Anthony and Brandon Granger. Grandmother of Wyatt Wallace. Daughter of Juanita and the late Mathis Norman. Sister of Shirley Lyle. Passed away Thursday, July 10, 2013, at the age of 46. Funeral service Tuesday 11 a.m. at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, followed...
Robert Earl "Parky" Parkinson
Jul 10, 2013
PARKINSON, Robert Earl “Parky†beloved husband of the late Margaret Parkinson (nee Wilcox). Dear father of Jane (Jim) Ulrick, Margene (Dave) Ryberg, Deb (Jim Klensch and the late Joe Meyer) Meyer, David (Donna) and Ken Parkinson. Loving grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Brother of Ron Parkinson. Earl was a lifetime member of the Charles R. Gailey VFW Post...

Robert P Abner
Jul 10, 2013
Abner, Robert P. Beloved husband of 64 years to Mary Abner (nee Childs). Loving father of Marlene Kroger, Mike (Carolina) Abner, Shirley (Charlie) Eifert and Sue Abner. Survived by 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Brother of Woodrow Abner of Texas and Raleigh Abner of Panama. Robert was a WWII veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Passed away July...
Martha C. Eberhard
Jul 6, 2013
EBERHARD, Martha C. (nee Boyd). Beloved wife for 61 years to George W. Eberhard. Loving mother of Kathryn (Duane) Mecklem. Cherished grandmother of Rebekah (Mike) Lyons and Timothy (Amanda) Mecklem . Great -grandmother of Hannah and Matthew Mecklem. Sister of Pauline (Walt) Gilbert, John(Ruth Ann) Boyd and the late Mary Brown, Ruth Hilvety and Vernon Boyd. Passed away July 6,...

Jane Elizabeth Bernard
Jul 6, 2013
BERNARD, Jane Elizabeth, was born on November 5, 1957 and passed away suddenly on July 6, 2013 from acute leukemia. She was the beloved daughter of Richard L. Bernard and the late Nancy Maxwell Gaines Bernard. She grew up in Washington DC, was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, and worked in the lighting division of General Electric in...
Kenneth P. Wilson
Jul 5, 2013
WILSON, Kenneth Powell of Daleville, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013. He was born in Elmwood Place, Ohio, on January 3, 1927. He was the son of the late Grover C. Wilson and Ruby Frady Wilson. He is survived by his loving wife, Geraldine (nee Ansteatt); his son, Philip of Irvine, Calif.; his daughter, Claudia Pittenger, of Roanoke, Va.;...
William H. Anderson
Jul 5, 2013
William H. Beloved husband of Jean Anderson (nee Koop), dear father of Susan (William) Gaut, Nancy (Gregory) Guy, Barbara (William) Lee, William (Pat) Anderson Jr, Francie (Cornelius) Bulman. Loving grandfather of 14 grandchildren. Dear brother of Sarah Wollin and the late Robert W. Anderson Jr. Born in Cincinnati Feb. 28, 1926 to Robert W. and Anna Anderson (both deceased). Passed...
George Hartman
Jul 5, 2013
George beloved husband of 66 years to Betty Hartman (nee Chitwood), loving father of Barbara (Bob) Roberts. George R. Hartman and Kathy (Hal) Vollrath, dear grandfather of 6 and great-grandfather of many. Passed away Friday July 5 2013 at age 85. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill Thursday from 10 AM until service at 11...
Mark "Marky Z" Zimmer
Jul 5, 2013
ZIMMER, Mark “Marky Z†loving son of Shirley Clauss and Ronald Moore, raised in Carthage, OH by Harold Zimmer, Sr. and the late Helen Bernice Zimmer. Dear brother of Kim Brewer and family, Michael Hensley and family, Jason Hensley, Lisa Clauss and family and Emil Clauss, Jr. and family. Loving nephew of Harold Zimmer, Jr. and family, James Zimmer and...
Lillian Sanders
Jul 4, 2013
SANDERS, Lillian (nee Fields) beloved wife of the late Thomas Sanders. Dear mother of Thomas W. Sanders and Phyllis (Tedman) Anderson. Loving grandmother of Caroline, Michael, Matthew, Lillian, Joshua and Heather and great-grandmother of Demitri, Finnian and Gregory. Sister of Junior Paul and David Fields, Jewel Burton and Hazel Childers. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away July...

Helen Jean Hussa
Jul 3, 2013
HUSSA, Helen Jean (nee Yariger) beloved wife of the late Owen Hussa. Loving mother of Gregory A. (Felice) Hussa, Jean L. Hussa, Kathleen (Robbin) Banerjee, Gwen (Sean) Shafer, Patricia (Michael) Taylor and the late Ann (Michael) Quirk. Dear grandmother of Padraic (Joanna) Shafer and Cara (Steve) Fireman, Douglass Banerjee, Rachelle (Michael) Brown and Derrick Banerjee, Tim and Andy Quirk, Collin,...
Earl "Buck" Buxton
Jul 2, 2013
Earl “Buckâ€, beloved husband of Ruby Buxton (nee Cromer). Brother-in-law of Dessie Calhoun and Opal McDaniel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the age of 86. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Saturday, July 6, 2013, from 2 p.m. until time of funeral service at 3 p.m. Buck was...

Geneva I. Roberts
Jul 1, 2013
ROBERTS, Geneva I. (nee Meece). Beloved wife of Byrl C. Roberts for 67 years. Loving mother of Jeanne (Alvin) Rose. Grandmother of James Alvin Rose and Benjamin Byrl Rose. Sister of Clinton (Stella) and John (Beverly) Meece. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Passed away Monday, July 1, 2013, at the age of 86. Geneva worked in retail for...
Don W. Gaddis
Jul 1, 2013
GADDIS, Don W. Beloved husband of Betty Gaddis (nee VanHook) for 60 years. Dear father of the late William H. Gaddis. Grandfather of James M. Gaddis. Passed away Monday, July 1, 2013, at the age of 79. Don was a U.S. Army veteran, a retiree from X-tek, and was a pillar of the Arlington Heights Faith Community Church and visited...
Bill Kelley
Jun 30, 2013
William “Bill.” Beloved son of Michael and Diann (nee Hambaugh) Kelley. Loving brother of twin Jim (Tina), Tammy (Mike) Burns and Mike Jr. (Jenny). Dear uncle of 11 and great-uncle of 5. Caring domestic partner of Brian Overton of Baltimore, MD. Grandson of Sally and the late Thomas Kelley and Eleanor and Elmer Hambaugh. Passed unexpectedly Sunday, June 30, 2013,...