Obituaries

Jun 9, 2024

Nancy O. Willis, beloved wife of the late Harold Willis and Ronald McDowell, preceded in death by her son Brian (Linda) and her daughter Beth McDowell, caring grandmother of Amanda McDowell, Damon (Janet) McDowell, and Ruth Rosella McDowell. Sister of the late Janet C. Baker. Dear aunt of Pam (David) Woolcott, Donna Ross, Joanne (John) Edwards and Tom (Maggie) Baker....

Jun 9, 2024

Doris Jean Connolly, beloved wife of Robert “Bob” Nurre and the late Raymond Chalk. Loving mother of Raymond (Deb) Chalk Jr., Jeffery (Kristi) Chalk and Marie Lawson. Caring grandmother of Casey Chalk, Tyler (Heather) Chalk, Hope (Jevante) Thompson, John-Paul Lawson and Jacob Ward. Great grandmother of Ellie, Brentley and Weston Chalk. Sister of LaDonna Damron-Weeks, Jo Mallory, Gary Damron and...

Jun 8, 2024

Robert Joseph Schell passed away June 8, 2024 at the age of 87.  He was a devoted husband of 59 years to Patricia (nee Rhoten), loving father to Karen (Jack) Ankenbauer, Linda (Perry) Como and David (Holly) Schell, grandfather to Claudia, Elliot, Emma, Mallory, Keenan and Rowan; had many nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends. He is preceded...

Jun 7, 2024

MATTINGLY, Sigrid (nee Kientoff). Beloved wife of the late David W. Mattingly. Loving mother of Sonya Dunbar, Erich (Shannon) Mattingly and Josh (Miguelina) Mattingly. Step-mother of Steve Mattingly, Katherine Mattingly, Rhonda Rohrig and Mark Mattingly. Cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Johnny, Rylie, Sophia, Shantal, Isaac, Isaias, Carter, Drew and the late Matthew, Channon. Great grandmother of Jamie, Nicholas, Jim and Kylee and great-great grandmother of Honor, Zander, Parker...

Jun 6, 2024

Bernard “GREG” Schuler age 70 passed away four days before his 71st birthday at Indian Springs Rehab Center very peacefully with his wife by his side. Survived by his wife Patricia Ann Schuler, his daughters Elizabeth Schuler and Amy Schuler sons Nathan Schuler and Timothy Schuler. Four granddaughters Kayla and Haylie Schuler, Isabella Richards, Alyssa Schuler, and three beautiful great...

Jun 5, 2024

Theresa Elaine Clock passed peacefully on June 5, 2024 alongside Family and the Superb staff at GateWay Springs Health Campus, and Hospice of Cincinnati.Beloved wife of John "Jack" Clock, they were married 62 years. Loving mother of Chris (Doris) Clock, Terri (David) Whirls, and Jeff Clock.Elaine had 4 grandchildren, David Jr., Danielle, Rayetta, and Kyle. Great grandmother of Chase, Brooklyn,...

Jun 4, 2024

Peggy Joyce Lytle (nee Latham), of Goshen Ohio, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on June 4th 2024.

Born July 21st 1936 in Hamilton County Ohio to Lucy and David Latham, Peggy spent her childhood in Lockland Ohio. Peggy attended Lockland High School, where she met the love of her life, Don Lytle, to whom she was married for...

Jun 4, 2024

Jun 4, 2024

                                                                        James “Jim” Leroy Smith, 76, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on June 4, 2024.

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Jun 3, 2024

Clayton Slusher, beloved husband of the late Peggy Slusher (nee Tuttle), loving father of Clayton Scott (Linda Sue) Slusher and Michael Paul Slusher, step-father of Darrell Tuttle, caring grandfather of Kye Slusher, brother of Daniel (Debra) Slusher, Mark Slusher, Terry (Geanie) Slusher, Don (Margaret) Haley and Donna (late Harold) Scott. Clayton is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed...

Jun 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of Axie BrackettAxie Brackett passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024, at the age of 90. She was surrounded by her loved ones during her final moments.Born on October 17, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of Otis and Gertie (McAninch) Brackett.

Axie is survived by her 2 siblings, Nelson (JoAnn) Brackett, of Green Twp. Ohio, and Eldena (James)...

Jun 2, 2024

Cletus “Bud” passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at age 97. He was a devoted husband of 65 years to Genevieve (Jenny) Wagner, son of the late Joseph and Loretta Elsen, loving brother to the late Irene Elsen, Virginia (Ray) Kleingers, Margaret Elsen, Mary Elsen, Audrey (Bill) Stenken and Thomas (Valerie Rice) Elsen, father to his adoring children...

Jun 1, 2024

Lynne Rebman, a daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on May 31, 2024, at the age of 58 from prolonged health issues. Lynne was born to Frank Rebman and the late Mary Ann Rebman (née Vonderschmidt), and was sister to Mike (Cindy) Rebman,  Jannine Rebman, and Amy McCormick. Lynne also loved being aunt to Matt (Sarah) Rebman, Joe Rebman, and...

Jun 1, 2024

Kenneth David Green, 86, of West Chester, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 1, 2024. He was born on October 7, 1937 to Daskel and Inez Green in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

 Ken was known for his love of God.  He dedicated his life to serving God through various roles within the church.He will...

Jun 1, 2024

Williams, PamelaBeloved wife of Glenn Walter Williams. Loving mother of Gregory Walter Williams. Cherished daughter of the late Armour and Cleta Stevens. Dear sister of twin brother, Michael Armour Stevens, and brother, Gregory Stevens. Also survived by numerous relatives and friends. Pamela passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. Services are being held privately. Condolences at hodappfuneralhome.com

May 31, 2024

Byus, Karen W. Merkel, age 81

Due to COVID related illness and other health complications, Karen passed away peacefully in her home on May 31, 2024 surrounded by family.

Karen was born on July 24, 1942 in East Hartford, CT to Dr. Gottfried F. Merkel and Winifred Merkel (Ruter). In 1946, Karen and her family moved to College Hill, Ohio where she...

May 31, 2024

Joseph E. Kellerman “Bird” 63 years old of Harrison IN, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2024. He was born November 2, 1960 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Henry and Juanita (Robinson) Kellerman.

Joe grew up in North College Hill and was a Carpenter by trade. He was a member of A.A. for over 30 years and helped mentor others.

He...

May 31, 2024

Beloved wife of the late Arthur L. Goforth. Loving mother of Laura Goforth. Cherished sister of Jean Eagen. Dear daughter of the late William and Dorothy Eagen. Also survived by nephew Nathan Goforth and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., OH 45044, on Thursday, June 6,...

May 31, 2024

Wilkens, Dolores A. beloved wife of the late Robert J. Wilkens. Devoted mother of Mark, Don (Curtis), Gregg (Lora), Rob Wilkens, and the late Mike (Sue) Wilkens. Dear grandmother Jeff (Tori) Wilkens, Allison (Lonnie) Banks, Andrew (Sirena) Wilkens, Jessica (Jodi) Hartley, and Courtney (Alex) Werdman. Great-grandmother of Oliver, Graham, Jude, and Tate Banks, Mila, Mazlo, Ezekiel Wilkens and Luna and...

May 29, 2024

Kenneth Edward Kalisewicz passed away on May 29, 2024, after a long battle with multiple health issues.Ken was born on August 19, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan. After graduating from Roosevelt High School, he served in the Army for 2 years. He was a Vietnam war veteran. Ken was a lifelong employee of Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan and Visteon...