Obituaries

Cecilia Schmidt
Oct 25, 2013
Cecilia Francis “Ceil†Schmidt (nee Heidecker).Beloved wife of the late Leonard W. Schmidt. Loving mother of Marc (Rikki) of Apache Junction, AZ and Bradley (Jan) Schmidt. Dear grandmother of Matthew and Shannon. Sister of the late Albert, Rosemary, Virginia and Mary. Passed away October 25, 2013, at the age of 90. Friends are welcome to attend the memorial service at...

Susan Marie French
Oct 25, 2013
FRENCH, Susan. Loving daughter of Rosemary (nee Doering) and the late Martin J. French. Dear sister of Martin (Pat) French, Thomas French, Rosemary French, Patricia (David) Heller, Anthony (Molly) French, James (Gina) French and Michelle (James) Connors. Also survived by 9 nieces and nephews. Passed away Friday, October 25, 2013, at the age of 60. Visitation at St. James of...

Sabra E. Holloway
Oct 25, 2013
HOLLOWAY, Sabra E. (nee Roe). Wife of the late Arthur Holloway Jr. Passed October 25, 2013. Age 90. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., Tuesday from 10AM until Funeral Service at 11AM.
Geraldine Cook
Oct 24, 2013
Geraldine H. “Gerry†beloved wife of the late Lawrence S. Cook, loving mother of Mark Cook & Susan (Chris) Grout, mother–in-law of Bev Cook, grandmother of Joshua, Zachary, Melanie, Taylor and Logan Cook; Becky, Amy, Kevin and Jason Grout, great-grandmother of A.J., Kaden, Aubrielle, Chase, Thomas Jack and Peytyn. Sister of Kyle (Diane) Hill. Passed away Thursday October 24, 2013...
Charles R. Thompson
Oct 23, 2013
THOMPSON, Charles R. Husband of Wanda Thompson (nee Smith). Father of Steven and Vicki Thompson. Grandfather of Roddy Stieger and Alexa Thompson. Step-Grandfather of Hailey, Gunner and Gabby Steffan. Brother of Betty Wright. Passed away October 23, 2013. Age 75. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt42), West Chester, Monday from 5PM until 7PM....

Fay S. Garnett
Oct 23, 2013
Fay (nee Smith). Beloved wife of the late Carl Garnett, loving mother of Carol (Jerry) Dollenmeyer, dear grandmother of Cindy, Cathy and Connie Daly; Jon and Rob Dollenmeyer, great grandmother of 11 and great great grandmother of 2. Passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013, age 88. In lieu of donations, think a loving thought.

Russell Heidenreich
Oct 23, 2013
HEIDENREICH Russell R., died October 23, 2013 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Edith J. Heidenreich (nee Mitchell); survived by two brothers, Charles Heidenreich of Fredericksburg, TX, and Earl Heidenreich of Mt. Dora, FL, and three sons and families, Robert (Genita) of Cincinnati; David (Rebecca) of Salatiga, Indonesia; and Richard (Krista) of West Chester; and, by...

Elizabeth Farians
Oct 21, 2013
Elizabeth Jane, Ph.D. (aka “Bettyâ€) passed away October 21, 2013 at age 90. Pioneer woman theologian and lifelong feminist, Betty was a founding member of NOW who boldly spoke out against the oppression of women in society and in the Catholic Church. She also worked tirelessly as a peace activist and received the Rev. Maurice McCrackin Peace and Justice Award...

Harold J. Hunley, Jr.
Oct 21, 2013
HUNLEY, Harold J., Jr. Loving father of Emily Hunley. Dear grandfather of Sasha, Michael and Madison. Great-grandfather of Riley. Brother of Ruth Ann Spears, Marcha Hunley-Everslage and Debbie Hamm. Uncle of Zachary, Alex, Jed, Anthony and Kyle. Passed away Monday October 21, 2013, at the age of 62. Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday, Octber 26, 2013, at the Hartwell Presbyterian...

Arthur "Art" Elwood Jones
Oct 21, 2013
Arthur “Art” Elwood Jones, 73, West Chester, Ohio died Monday October 21, 2013 at his home. He was born July 17, 1940 to Elwood and Viola Jones in Cincinnati, OH. He went to Cincinnati Police Academy and worked for the city of Cincinnati for 29 years. He married Donna Thompson on October 19, 1963. They had two daughters together. He...

Jane Bottomley
Oct 20, 2013
The Mass of Christian Burial for Jane Helen Bottomley (nee Wenz), 64, of Port Barrington, will be celebrated at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 23, at St. Anne Church, 120 N. Ela St. (not Ela Road), Barrington, where there will be visitation from 4 p.m. until the time of Mass. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 11000 Montgomery Rd.,...
Alice "Marlene" Koenig
Oct 19, 2013
KOENIG, Alice “Marlene†(nee Phelps) Beloved wife of John Spurrier and the late Paul Koenig. Loving mother of Tom (Donna) Spurrier, Dean Spurrier, Greg Koenig, Dan Koenig, Lynne Spurrier and Kristina Koenig. Dear grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Sister of Mary Jo Carden and Isaac “Gene†Phelps. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away Saturday October...
Jerry A. Bryan
Oct 19, 2013
BRYAN, Jerry A., age 80, of West Chester, Ohio and a former resident of Wellston, Ohio died October 19, 2013 at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born June 21, 1933 and was the only son of the late Richard L. Bryan and Madge Maloy Bryan. He was a graduate of Wellston High School, class of 1952. After graduation he went...

David Mark Ossenbeck
Oct 17, 2013
David Mark Ossenbeck of Cincinnati, Ohio born June 4th 1958, beloved son of Jewell Meyer and the late Robert Ossenbeck. Beloved brother of Tim Rush-Ossenbeck, Linda Sue Fidelholtz, Steven Ossenbeck, Robin Ossenbeck and Carole Whitacre. Beloved owner of Fred and the late George. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, October 17th, 2013 at age 55. Celebration of his...

Margaret Elizabeth Robinette
Oct 16, 2013
ROBINETTE Margaret Elizabeth (nee McConnell), beloved wife of the late Richard L. Robinette Sr. Loving mother of Richard L. (Linda) Robinette Jr. and Joan (Joe) Schumacher. Cherished grandmother of Sandy (Michael) Oberweiser, Tom (Daneane) Robinette, Kelly (Kirk) Johnson, Whitney (Jamie) Campbell, Nolan (Chris) Wojnicz and Joey Schumacher. Great grandmother of Brooke, Paige, Avery, Richard III “Riley”, Reece, Wynn, Avery, Lilah,...
Arlene L. Roeder
Oct 15, 2013
Arlene L. Roeder (nee Peterson), beloved wife of the late Roy R. Roeder, devoted mother of Linda Roeder, Lana (Michael) Feller and Lori (Peter) D’Ostuni, loving grandma of Christopher, Amanda, Matthew and Brian Feller, Daniel and Madison D’Ostuni, dear sister-in-law of Ruby Roeder. Also survived by one nephew, Lyle Leland Peterson, two nieces, Barbara (Jeff) Morton and Lorna (Gary) Clemens,...

Patricia J. Armstrong
Oct 15, 2013
ARMSTRONG, Patricia J. (nee Dutko), beloved wife of William Evers Armstrong. Loving mother of Robin (David) Burbrink, the late Randy (Jen) Armstrong, Laurie (Chris) Cox and Tina-Marie (Chris) Adams. Grandmother to Jeffrey, Kathleen, Emily, Conlan, Nicholas, Waverly, Carson, Abigail, Kaline, Molly, Katie, Anderson, Susan, Creighton, Brian and Megan. Passed away Oct. 15, 2013, at the age of 75. Visitation will...
Walter G. Leigh
Oct 15, 2013
LEIGH, Walter G. Beloved husband of Betty K. Leigh (nee Kohnle) for 65 years. Loving father of Stephen (Denise) Leigh, Sharon (Dave Fitzpatrick) Leigh and Pamela Griffis. Cherished grandfather of Megen, Devon, Kyle, Sarah, Chris and Tyler. Preceded in death by his brothers Al, Rodney, Harry and Dewey Leigh. Walter retired from P&G in 1984. Passed away October 15, 2013....

William J. Marcum, Jr.
Oct 14, 2013
MARCUM, William J. Jr., beloved husband of the late Mary E. (nee LeRoy) Marcum. Dear father of Gregory W. Marcum, Douglas A. Marcum, Debra (Thomas) Ohmer and Kimberly (Donald) Williams. Son of the late William J. Marcum Sr. and Vergie Mae Marcum. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Brother of Betty Mae (Robert) Knapp, and the late Luella...
Nicholas L Schnatz
Oct 12, 2013
Nicholas Lawrence Schnatz passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 12, 2013, surronded by his family. Loving father of Joshua and Nicholas (Ashleigh) Schnatz. Devoted grandfather of Joshua Jr, Rose and Carmen. Beloved son of Joann McDonald and the Late Nicholas J. Schnatz. Eldest brother to Michael (Joan), Andrea (Hap Rechel), Joseph (Marlena), Martin (Mary), Elizabeth Derrenkamp and Amy...