Obituaries

William Higdon

William Higdon

May 7, 2012

HIGDON, William Albert, beloved husband of Gloria Higdon (nee Kehrwecker). Loving father of Judy (Daryl) Frith and Cheryl (Mark) McCreary. Grandfather of Melissa (Paul) Buehler, Joshua Saylor and Lindsey (Brandon) Scurlock. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by 1 brother and 3 sisters. William was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Passed away, May 7, 2012,...

Mary F. Mardis

Mary F. Mardis

May 6, 2012

MARDIS, Mary F., (nee Warren) Beloved wife of 45 years to Clay T. Mardis Sr. Loving mother of Jeanie (Gary) Elliott, Clayton T. (Andrea D.) Mardis Jr. and the late Billy Smith. Grandmother of Jason Tolbert, Lora Platt, Hailey Mardis, Sydney Mardis, Elysha Elliott, Erin Elliott and the late Thomas Tolbert. Great-grandmother of Kristen and Brandon Platt, Aleigha and Alexa...

June Dawson

June Dawson

May 6, 2012

DAWSON, June (Dorothy) – passed away May 6, 2012. Beloved mom to Melody (Al), Shelly (Bobby), her angel in heaven Nancy, and Dan. Grammy to Morgan, Andrew, and Dawson, Grandma to Andi (Joe), Liz (Chad), Thea (Ryan), Zach, Emily, Stephanie, Jonathan, Madison, Chloe, Noelle, and Isabelle. Great grandma to 9. Survived by her sister Sandy (Joel), niece Erin (Joel), nephew...

John Patrick Huling

John Patrick Huling

May 6, 2012

HULING, John Patrick “J.P.”, beloved husband of Priscilla Huling. Loving son of John Huling and Debbie Huling (nee Zile). Dear brother of Justin Huling and Lauren Huling Coach. Grandson of Grace Zile and the late Charles Zile. Uncle of Tyrah Brown, Destiny Brown, Jasmine Coach, Christopher Coach and Justin Coach. Son-in-law of Cindy Sanchez. Also survived by aunts, uncles, and...

Harry E. Friedhoff

Harry E. Friedhoff

May 5, 2012

Harry E., Beloved Husband of 57 years to Esther C. (nee Hackemeyer). Devoted father of Steven (Jan), John (Peggy), Tom, Sandi Hill (Tom) and Carole. Loving Grandfather of eight, uncle and great uncle to many, friend to all. Son of the late Herman and Clara, brother to Richard, and the late Edwin and Caroline Arn. Passed away May 5 after...

Pauline L. McCane

Pauline L. McCane

May 5, 2012

McCANE-LYNN, Pauline L. (nee Caputo). Loving mother of Kathy Back and Toni and Allie A. Lynn Jr. Cherished grandmother of Timmy, Josh, Anthony, Joe, Christopher and Jessica. Great grandmother of Sydney, Justine, Sarah, Trevor, Isaac, Taylor, Aidan, Livi and great great grandmother of Colton. May 5, 2012. Age 82. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6041 Hamilton...

George "Dodie" Brinkman

George "Dodie" Brinkman

May 4, 2012

BRINKMAN, George “Dodie.” Beloved husband of Armella A. Brinkman (nee Wissel). Devoted father of Jan (Jack) Koebbe, Maureen (Rob Rollman) Kajzer, Lisa (Patrick) Breslin and Don (Victoria) Brinkman. God’s goodness is seen abundantly through the gift of his 8 grandchildren Kristen (Brad) Clark, Erin (John) Orahood, Allison (Bryan) Dettmer, Steve, Bryan and Justin Brinkman, Carter and Trevor Breslin. Special “Pawpaw...

Wiliam Randall "Randy" Davis

Wiliam Randall "Randy" Davis

May 3, 2012

DAVIS, William Randall “Randy”. Beloved son of the late William H. and Norma Davis. Father of Alex, Alyse and Lydia Davis. Devoted brother and best friend of Thresa “Terry”, Karen and Kris Davis. Nephew of Shirley Burgoyne of St. Louis. Admired and loved by many friends and co-workers. Special friend of Shelly Westmeyer. Passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 at...

Dolores R Vail

Dolores R Vail

May 3, 2012

Vail, Dolores R. (nee Feldhaus) Devoted wife of the late Robert J. Vail Sr. Loving mother of Samuel (Jean) Vail, Robert (Linda) Vail Jr., Donald (Patricia) Vail Sr., Jane Vail and the late Kenneth R. Vail. Also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 12 Great Grandchildren. Passed away May 3, 2012 at age 90. Visitation will take place on Saturday May...

Betty S Anderson

Betty S Anderson

May 3, 2012

ANDERSON, Betty S. Loving mother of Michael and Kimberly Webb. Caring grandmother of Eric, Allison and Kyle. May 2, 2012. Age 77. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Monday from 5PM until Funeral Service at 7PM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the...

Marian Ochs

Marian Ochs

May 1, 2012

Marian (nee Rickling), beloved wife of 59 years to Clarence “Gene” Ochs, loving mother of Nancy (Charlie) McDonald, Tom Ochs, Diane (Sam) Browning, Sharon (Keith) Moody, Janet Volpenhein, Larry (Ellen) Ochs and Patty (Greg) Pratt, dear grandmother of Kristin, Ryan, Kevin, Justin, Andrea, Kim, Chris, Matt, Sarah, Nikki, Cory, Christina, Tyler, Briana, Justin and Lauren; great-grandmother of Ash and Gabe,...

Irene Rose

Irene Rose

May 1, 2012

ROSE, Irene (nee Clines). Beloved wife of the late Harvey L. Rose. Loving mother of John (Sheila) Rose and Joan Fitterer. Devoted grandmother of Tony, Vikki, Dennis and the late Susan. Great grandmother of 8. Passed away May 1, 2012. Age 84. Memorial Visitation will take place at the Margaret Jean Wells Chapel at Llanfair Retirement Community 1701 Llanfair Ave,...

Paul Manning

Paul Manning

Apr 29, 2012

MANNING, Paul Patrick, 88, of Sharonville, formerly of St. Bernard, passed away April 29, 2012. Beloved husband of 69 years to Elizabeth (nee Toomey). Devoted father of Dorothy (Thomas) Mathy, Paula (Gene) Daves, and Melissa (Thomas) Rolfes. Loving grandfather of Thomas, Michael, Meghan, Paul, Timothy, Mary, and Elizabeth. Great-grandfather of 7. Dear brother of James and Rita, and the late...

Helen H. Massa

Helen H. Massa

Apr 28, 2012

Helen H. (nee Heskamp), beloved wife of Robert R. Massa for 59 years, devoted mother of Laurie, Mark (Lisa), Gary (Mary) and Barbara/Pep (Pete) Hammer, dear sister of Ruth Penn and the late Kay Dubay, Anne Prigge, Mary Barbara, Leo and Harry Heskamp, survived by six grandchildren Jess, Luke, Katie, Kristen, Lauren and Maria. Died after a long illness, Saturday,...

Daniel R. Lyon

Daniel R. Lyon

Apr 28, 2012

LYON, Daniel R., beloved husband of Beverly Lyon (nee Kostrubanic) for 45 years. Dear father of Chris (Susan) Lyon and Tammi (Rex) Johnson. Grandfather of Neil, Ryan and Austin Johnson. Son of the late Dorothy and John “Jack” Lyon. Brother of the late Diane Woods. Brother-in-law of Art Woods. Also survived by 5 nieces. Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the...

Michael Isaacs

Michael Isaacs

Apr 26, 2012

Isaacs, Michael T. Devoted husband of Shauna Isaacs (nee Moreton). Loving son of Pat Isaacs and the late Eugene Isaacs. Son-in-law to Ann Moreton and the late Robert Moreton. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Passed away, April 26, 2012, age 48. Memorial gathering will take place on Monday, April 30th at Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815...

Hoover H. Adams

Hoover H. Adams

Apr 23, 2012

ADAMS, Hoover. Beloved husband of the late Louvenia Adams (nee Warren) for 62 1/2 years. Father of Royce Adams, Delmar Adams, Patty Potenziano and Sue Leach. Loving grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by 9 siblings. He leaves behind numerous friends and relatives. Hoover died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, April 23,...

Jennifer J. Koster

Jennifer J. Koster

Apr 22, 2012

Jennifer Jane, died of cancer April 22, 2012 at age 66 at VITAS Hospice in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born in New York, she spent most of her life in Cincinnati. A graduate of Antioch College (BA) and Xavier University (M. Ed.), she was a retired Montessori teacher, Cincinnati Public Schools, and an active volunteer, including Hamilton County Parks. Her hobbies were...

David Rayburn

David Rayburn

Apr 21, 2012

RAYBURN, David. Devoted husband of the late Catherine Rayburn (nee Hogan). Loving father of Lisa (late Albert), David Rayburn, John (Cathy) Rayburn, Matthew Rayburn, Mary (Danny) Partin. Dear grandfather of 11, great-grandfather of Madison, step-grandfather of 2 and step-great-grandfather of 5. Brother of Larry (Rose) Rayburn and Winfield (Mary) Rayburn. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away April...

Joy Dunn

Joy Dunn

Apr 20, 2012

Joy Dunn (nee Elam) beloved wife of 66 years to Walter Dunn. Beloved mother of Diana Smith and Michael (Becky) Dunn. Grandmother Roger Smith, Richard Smith, Mathew Dunn, Andrew Dunn and Joel Dunn. Great grandmother Jacob Smith, Ashton Smith, Ayla Smith, Adilynn Smith, Avery Dunn, Rachael Dunn, and Sydney Dunn. Passed away April 20, 2012 at the age of 84....