Obituaries
Barbara Jean Willke
Apr 14, 2013
WILLKE, Barbara Jean (nee Hiltz). Beloved wife of John “Jack” Willke for 65 years. Dear mother of Marie (Robert) Meyers, Theresa (Bill) Wilka, Chuck (Carol) Willke, Joseph (Megan) Willke, Anne (Patrick) Millea and Timothy (Dana) Willke. Loving grandmother of 22 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013, at age 90. Visitation to be held at Hodapp...
Robert E. Drennan
Apr 14, 2013
DRENNAN, Robert E. “Bob†beloved husband of 62 years to Claire R. Drennan (nee Beckman). Loving father of Christine (Robert) Braun, Matthew, Dennis (Debbie), Robert (Laura) Drennan Jr., Theresa (Dale) Brinkmann, and the late Ann Drennan. Dear grandfather of David, Joe, James, Katie, Keith, Jake, Nick, Ryan, Kelly, Colin, and Anna. Great-grandfather of Casey and Chase. Brother of James and...
I. Dorothy Shively
Apr 13, 2013
SHIVELY, I. Dorothy, beloved wife of the late Carl Shively. Loving mother of Ruth (Ogie) Megie and June (the late Dick) Shively. Sister of Anne McKinney. Best grandma of 3, great-grandmother of 4, and great-great grandmother of 1. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, age 98. Visitation at the Otterbein Chapel, 585...

Olga Tawfic Khalilieh
Apr 12, 2013
KHALILIEH, Olga Tawfic of Maineville, Ohio formally from Beit Jala near Bethlehem, Palestine died April 12, 2013 at the age of 85. Olga is survived by children: Musallam, Esperance, Ida, Samir, Samia, Elham, Wafa, and Hannan. 24 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Preceding Olga were her husband Tawfic and daughter Rima. General visitation will be held Monday April 15, 2013...

Doris J Huey
Apr 11, 2013
HUEY, Doris J. (nee Field) October 23, 1932-April 11, 2013. Beloved wife for 57 years to the late Malcolm L. Huey. Loving mother of Mark L. and Corrine Huey, Glen D. and Laurie Huey and Steven A. and Christina Huey. Cherished grandmother of six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Marilyn Ashley, Janet Wahl and Tom Field. Private services...

Joann E. Vogt
Apr 8, 2013
VOGT, Joann E. (nee Sears). Beloved wife of Boyd K. Vogt, Jr. Dear mother of Dale Allen. Grandmother of Amanda, Michael (Lia) and Rachael Allen. Passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., Friday 6-8 p.m. Funeral service Saturday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Joann will be missed by all of...

Margaret H. Smith
Apr 6, 2013
SMITH, Margaret H. (nee Schroeder) beloved wife of the late Carroll E. Smith, loving sister of Charlotte Fritsch and the late Clara Peterson, Dorothy Hein and Sonny Schroeder, survived by many nieces and nephews. Saturday April 6, 2013 age 83. Resident of College Hill. Friends may call at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Tuesday from 10...

Charles Fischer
Apr 5, 2013
Charles F., Jr. “Butch,” beloved husband of Jerry (nee Painer), loving father of Jennifer (Tim) Schmidt, Melissa Fischer, Chuck (Mona) Fischer and Lori (Steve) Brinkman, grandfather of Troy, Matthew, Cameron, Braeden and Kendall, brother of Ann (Glen) Rebka and Janet (Howard) Renner. Charles was the owner/operator of Auto Hut for 18 years. Passed away Friday, April 5, 2013, age 74....

Eugene M. Sweet
Apr 5, 2013
SWEET, Eugene M. Bluegrass Musician (Dobro) who accompanied Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs. Loving father of Melody Sweet- Spurlock. Cherished grandfather of Heather Spurlock. Brother of the late Geneva Sweet- Spears and Sonya Sweet- Parsons. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Passed away April 5, 2013. Age 82. Memorial Service will take place at the Independent Free Will Baptist Church...

Barbara Jean Warren
Apr 4, 2013
WARREN, Barbara J.(nee Black). Beloved wife of John C. Warren for 63 years. Dear mother of Michael (Linda) Warren, Becky Haag and the late Thomas W. Warren. Grandmother of Amy (Rocky) Battista, John (Jamie) Warren, Jared Thomas Warren, Jenny (Jason) Michael, Mindy (Dave) Sanders, Mandy Haag and the late Joe Warren. Great-grandmother of Tyler and Ross Michael, Taylor and Shelby...
Harry McDaniel
Apr 4, 2013
Harry C., beloved husband of Marian H. McDaniel (nee Tashjian), loving father of Catherine McDaniel, Deborah (Doug) Beasley and Brian (Molly) McDaniel, dear grandfather of six and great grandfather of four, brother of Stanley McDaniel and uncle of three. Harry retired as a chemist from Procter & Gamble after 36 years and volunteered with I.E.S.C. Thursday, April 4, 2013, age...

Betty Mae Haverkos
Apr 4, 2013
HAVERKOS, Betty Mae (nee Burrows), beloved wife of the late Irvin H. Haverkos, loving mother of Thomas Alan Haverkos and Larry Stephen Haverkos, devoted grandmother of Barbara Ross, Michael Haverkos, Laura Haverkos and Carrie Haverkos, great-grandmother of Rachel Anne Ross and Gage Mason Haverkos. Passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the age of 95. Graveside service to be held...

Delores M. Austermann
Apr 3, 2013
AUSTERMANN, Delores (nee Weinewuth), of North College Hill, was called home by the Lord April 3, 2013, at age 88. Visitation at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Rd., North College Hill, Monday from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m.

Gertie Adele Halfhill
Apr 3, 2013
HALFHILL, Gertie Adele (nee Jones). Formerly married to Ernest C. West. Dear mother of Landell West, Joanie (Ed) Roberts, David West, Janie Volski, Jim (Lucinda) West, Sheila West and Lisa Hammer. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren. Sister of Everett Jones and predeceased by many brothers and sisters. Passed Wednesday, April 3, 2013, age 82. Visitation at...
Larry G. Frederick
Apr 3, 2013
FREDERICK Larry G., beloved husband of Lynn (nee Weisman) Frederick. Dear father of Amy (Erick) Combs. Loving Grandfather of Abby, Matthew, and Katlin Combs. Son of Dot and Skip Kinder. Brother of Pam Ballard and Mike Kinder. Son-in-law of Maxine Weisman Rubin. Brother-in-law of Mike (Carol) and Chuck (Lorraine) Weisman. Passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Age 63. Visitation at...

John C. Lobosco
Apr 2, 2013
LOBOSCO, John C. Beloved husband of the late Nancy Lobosco (nee Scortino). Loving father of John (Angela), Paul (Murnice), Thomas, James (Mary) and Joseph Lobosco and Nancy (Philip) Galioto. Grandfather of Anthony, Nicole, Amanda, Thomas John, Justin, Kristen, Daniel, Christopher, Jayson, Evan, Vincent, Jamie and Alisa. Dear brother of William Lobosco. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Passed away April...

John Joseph Fey
Apr 1, 2013
FEY, John J. Beloved husband of the late Alberta Fey. Dear father of Barbara (Cliff) Milliken and the late Pat Moerlein. Grandfather of Diana Noble, David Noble and Thom Milliken. Great grandfather of David and Melissa Noble, Zachary and Sydney Milliken. Passed away Monday, April 1, 2013, at the age of 96. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave.,...
James I. Apking
Apr 1, 2013
APKING, James I. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Apking (nee Alexander). Dear father of Debbie Atwood, Cindy (Willis) Johnson and Tammy Apking and step-father of Connie (Jim) Leiting. Grandfather of Kevin (Kori), Brian, Jamey (Jason), Scott (Jill), Crystal and Michelle (Alex) and step-grandfather of Christie and Shane. Great grandfather of Nathan, Kloe, Kolin, Samantha, Kristen and Natalie. Preceded in...
Jerry L. Lockaby
Mar 31, 2013
LOCKABY, Jerry L. Age 56 of Hamilton passed away at Kettering Medical Center on Sunday, March 31, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on November 7, 1956 to Roy and Bertha (Love ) Lockaby. He is survived by his wife Lu Lockaby; 3 daughters, Angie (Jay) Crouch-Kelley of Hamilton, Mindy Lockaby-Johnson of Hamilton and Dottie (Terry) Sandlin of Hamilton; 11...

Lois Rafferty
Mar 31, 2013
RAFFERTY, Lois Evelyn (nee Osborne). Loving wife of the late Tom Rafferty. Dear sister of the Joan (the late Leo) Osborne. Aunt of Brad (Penny) Osborne and Jennifer Osborne. Great aunt of Conner, Tegan and Cayse Osborne. Passed away March 31, 2013. Age 63. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati Columbus Rd., Rt 42, Wednesday,...