Obituaries

Gabriel "Jay" Herrera

Gabriel "Jay" Herrera

Oct 29, 2012

HERRERA, Gabriel F. “Jay”, survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen (nee Finkbeiner-McGue). Devoted father to Bill Herrera (Tori), Christina Sawyer (Everett), step-daughters Laura Farnsworth (Larry), and Kelly Clos (Greg). Cherished grandfather of Mikaela, Tyler and soon to be Lillian Lee, Chase, Tanner, Katey, Alayna, and Brynn,. Son of the late Fernando and Conchita Herrera. Dear brother to Maria Newman (Rev....

Charles Marker

Charles Marker

Oct 27, 2012

MARKER, Charles H. also known as “Skeeter” 59 years old. Born June 6, 1953 in Butler County, Ohio. Son of the late Charles A. Marker and late Minnie L. Willeford. He was also preceded in death by his friends and in-laws, Edward and Irene Lanter. Died suddenly Saturday, October 27, 2012 at his home in Mason, Ohio. He is survived...

Josephine Hawkins

Josephine Hawkins

Oct 25, 2012

HAWKINS, Josephine “Jo”. Beloved wife of the late Lyndal Hawkins passed away October 25, 2012. Devoted mother of Robert (Jill) Akers of Springfield, VA, Dennis Hawkins of Arlington, AV, Katrina Hawkins of Sharonville, OH, Donna Gragnani of Chase City, VA and Richard (Barbara) Hawkins of Woodbridge, VA. Sister of Virginia (Jim) Kerns of FL, Donald (Jo Ann) Hawkins of Dayton,...

Betty Ann Rosenberger

Betty Ann Rosenberger

Oct 23, 2012

Rosenberger, Betty Ann of Dover passed away Friday October 26, 2012 at Westminster Village Health Care Center, Dover, DE. She was 87. Mrs. Rosenberger was born November 24, 1924 in Norwood, Ohio to the late Charles Lampe and Hilda Kriick Lampe. She worked as a bookkeeper for Stones Bowling Lanes in Norwood for 40 years. Mrs. Rosenberger grew up in...

Joan Hollmeyer

Joan Hollmeyer

Oct 22, 2012

Hollmeyer, Joan C. (nee Seifert) Beloved wife of Ralph G. Hollmeyer. Loving mother of Jay M. (the late Laura) Hollmeyer, Holly A. (Lt. Col Ethan Smith) Hollmeyer-Smith, Jonathan C. (Maureen) Hollmeyer and the late Jeffery Hollmeyer. Grandmother of Ralph G. “Trey” Hollmeyer III, Gabriel Smith, Clara Smith and Ellie Smith. Joan was married in 1952 and spent 60 years raising...

Rose M. Hogue

Rose M. Hogue

Oct 21, 2012

HOGUE, ROSE M. (nee Belden). Beloved mother of Joyce Distler, Kevin, Randy and Charlie Hogue and the late Timothy Lee Hogue. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Sister of the late Jeanette Holden, Joyce Carpenter, Donald and Perry “Butch” Belden. Passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Wednesday from...

Edith Seiler

Edith Seiler

Oct 21, 2012

Seiler, Edith M. (nee Sears). Loving wife of Albert Seiler, married for 63 years. Dear mother of Linda (Greg) Shroyer, Jeff (Cindy) Seiler. Also survived by, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Passed away, October 21, 2012, at the age of 82. Visitation will be held Wednesday at Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt. 42), West Chester, OH 45069...

Carol L. Creech

Carol L. Creech

Oct 20, 2012

CREECH, Carol L. (nee Witt). Loving wife of Edward Creech for 48 years. Dear mother of Teresa (Charles) Harris, Edward Jr. (Crystal), Timothy (Misty) and Michael (Melissa) Creech. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Survived by 3 brothers and 9 sisters and predeceased by 2 brothers. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Saturday, October 20, 2012,...

Stan Elder Jr.

Stan Elder Jr.

Oct 20, 2012

Elder Jr., Stan C. Beloved husband of Marcha Elder (nee Reynolds). Loving father of Stan C. (Nicole) Elder III, Heather (Kevin) Batson and Chris (Mindy) Elder. Grandfather of Zachery, Trinity, Elizabeth, Katie, Max, Jack, Myles and Sarah. Brother of Jim (Jeannette) Elder, Pam (Mack) Barron, Dennis (Judy) Elder, Mike (Eve) Elder and Thom Elder. Stan was a loving and caring...

Phil A. Smith

Phil A. Smith

Oct 19, 2012

SMITH, Phil A. Husband of Patty Smith (nee Boyd). Father of Stephanie Gayle, Christopher Paul and Sarah Elaine Smith. Survived by his loving dog Shelly. Son of Paul (Sharon) Smith and Janet Kuhn. Brother of Richard (Michele) Smith, Carrie (Tim) Cain and the late Lisa Burleson. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Passed away Friday,...

James C. "Jack" Barnett

James C. "Jack" Barnett

Oct 18, 2012

BARNETT, James C. “Jack” Beloved husband of Judy Barnett. Father of Barbara Billingsley and the late Ronald and Sandra Barnett. Grandfather of Maggie and Melissa Billingsley. Great-grandfather of Madison, Nevaeh, Malea and Mallori Billingsley. Step-father of Glenn (Debra) and Jennifer Rahm and Missi. Step-grandfather of Jessica, Julia and Codie. Brother of Robert, Charlie and the late Audrey, Ronald and Frank...

Jean Merrick-Mack

Jean Merrick-Mack

Oct 17, 2012

Merrick-Mack, Jean Ann Beloved wife of Mark Mack. Loving mother of Hannah Mack. Daughter of Lucile Arthur Merrick and the late Hollis Dwight Merrick. Also survived by her sister Nanette Merrick Sturgill. Jean graduated from Sioux Falls College in South Dakota in 1975 and received her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa in 1980. She also attended Cornerstone...

Clarence "Mike" Becker, Jr.

Clarence "Mike" Becker, Jr.

Oct 17, 2012

Clarence “Mike” Becker Jr., loving father of Jessica (Mike) Seiler and Michael Becker. Cherished Paw Paw of Brayden Seiler. Former husband for 28 years to Diane Becker. Dear brother of Marty Smith, Katie (Jim) Fields, Doris Haste, Amy (Bob) Ball and Georgia (John) Bodley. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Passed away October, 17, 2012 at the age...

Cynthia Ann Allison

Cynthia Ann Allison

Oct 17, 2012

ALLISON, Cindy (nee Williamson). Beloved wife of Ray Allison of 42 years. Dear mother of Kara Allison and Rami (John) Martin. Passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at age 61. Memorials may be directed to Vitas Hospice, 11500 Northlake Dr., Ste. 400, Cincinnati, OH 45249, or DCI, 499 E. McMillan, Cincinnati, OH 45206.

Alice M. Rook

Alice M. Rook

Oct 16, 2012

ROOK, Alice M. (nee Holmes). Beloved wife of the late Charles L. Rook. Dear mother of Joseph (Melanie) and the late Charles Rook. Grandmother of Christine (Ron) Gray, Charles (Lisa), Robert and Steven (Natasha) Rook. Great-grandmother of Aaron, Joshua and Matthew Gray, Lauren and Maddalyn Rook. Sister of the late Marjorie Miller, Edith Cantor, Adella Minster, Shirley Riedlinger and Betty...

Stephen C. Mitchell

Stephen C. Mitchell

Oct 16, 2012

Mitchell, Stephen C. Beloved husband of Martha J. Mitchell (nee Rosswurm). Loving father of Lisa Muller and Tara (Geoff) Armstrong. Grandfather of Kyle and Tyler Muller, Max and Grant Armstrong. Brother of Melanie (Greg) Bromelow. Steve retired from G. E. Aviation after forty years of service. He was a pioneer and expert in designing aircraft engine parts with composite materials....

Arthur L. Hardiman

Arthur L. Hardiman

Oct 15, 2012

HARDIMAN, Arthur L. “Lee Mann.” Passed away October 15, 2012, age 71. Third oldest of 4 sons born to the late John and Jessie (nee Clere) Hardiman. Brother to Julius (Jim) Hardiman from Florida, Irene Ledford from Indiana and the late Lawrence and Frederick Hardiman and Ethel Alexander. Survived by many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Memorial visitation at Hodapp...

D. Harold Spaw

D. Harold Spaw

Oct 12, 2012

SPAW, D. Harold. Beloved husband of the late Stella Spaw. Loving father of the late Kenneth Spaw and step-father of Joan York and the late Janet Berget. Devoted grandfather of Greg, Scott and David York, Lana Cellis, Bobby and Angie Hughes, Nicole and Kenneth Spaw, Amber Cottings and the late Kelly Allphin. Great grandfather of 13. Brother of William and...

Howard L. Hampel

Howard L. Hampel

Oct 12, 2012

HAMPEL, Howard L. “Hamp.” Beloved husband of the late Geraldine “Gerry” Hampel (nee Giblin). Loving father of Linda (Ron) Brown, Kevin Hampel, Nancy (Charlie) Gregg, Sandy (John) Sullivan, Tony (Michelle) Hampel and Jeff Hampel. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Brother of the late Donald Hampel. Passed away Friday, October 12, 2012, at the age of 84....

Mildred "Millie" Reisiger

Mildred "Millie" Reisiger

Oct 11, 2012

REISIGER, Mildred C. “Millie”. Beloved wife of the late Edward D. Reisiger. Loving mom of Deborah A. Asbrock. Cherished grandma of Ryan E. (Elizabeth) Asbrock. Great grandma of Tess. Sister of Arlene J. Brake. Passed away October 11, 2012. Age 81. Visitation will take place at St. Margaret Hall 1960 Madison Rd., East Walnut Hills, Tuesday from 10AM until Mass...