Obituaries

Frank R. Metz

Frank R. Metz

Jan 28, 2012

METZ, Frank R., dear brother of Helen Stone and the late Howard “Bud” and Louis Metz, brother-in-law of Audrey (Willi) Schakat, uncle of Ron (Chris) Stone, Dianne (Joe) McGinnis, Ginny (Jim) Fay, Lisa (David) Day and the late Michael Metz, also survived by several great nieces and nephews. Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the age of 85. Visitation at Arlington...

Karen L. Rasch

Karen L. Rasch

Jan 28, 2012

RASCH, Karen (Karlen) Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Rasch. Loving mother of Kelley Rasch, Erin Rasch and Shannon Huber-Toles. Gee-Gee (Grandmother) of Chloe Michaels. Daughter of Mary R. Karlen. Sister of the late Carol Anne Karlen. Also survived by her Nephew Brandon Toles. Passed away January 28, 2012, age 60. Devoted her time to Crossroads Community Church. She...

Beulah Haggard

Beulah Haggard

Jan 27, 2012

HAGGARD, Beulah, beloved daughter of the late Edward and Allie Haggard. Dear sister of Mildred Wesley, Carolyn Stavermann, and the late Charlotte Perry, Millard Haggard and Raymond Russell Haggard. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Beulah retired from First National Bank in Elmwood Place after many years of service. Visitation to be held at...

Ephraim Skally

Ephraim Skally

Jan 26, 2012

Ephraim R. beloved husband of the late Odette (nee Souma), devoted father of Drew Skally, Cheryl (Nestor) DeLeon, Ephraim (Kathy) Skally, Jr., and Jennifer (Mike) Kunkemoeller, loving grandfather of Samantha, Ashley, Jacquelin, Nestor III , Maximilian, Ephraim III, Rachel and Hannah, loving great grandfather Audrey, Roman, Odette, and Demitri, dear brother of Oliver, Arthur, George, and Elizabeth. Thursday January 26,...

Mary C Holste

Mary C Holste

Jan 23, 2012

HOLSTE, Mary Cecilia (nee Plagge), beloved mother of Barbara C. Fields, Robert J. Holste and Richard E. (Dianne) Holste, loving grandmother of Karla, Kyle, Bridgette, Nikki, Kevin and Danielle, great-grandmother of Ashley, Justin, Ethan, Cameron, Hannah, Robert, Jasmine and Brody, dear sister of Dorothy, Larry and the late Joseph and Madelyn. Monday January 23, 2012 age 84. Visitation at the...

Earl K. Gibson

Earl K. Gibson

Jan 23, 2012

GIBSON, Earl K. Loving husband of Patti Gibson. Dear father of Barry (Holly) and Bradley Earl Gibson. Grandfather of Ashley Gibson. Brother of Judy Rose (Kenneth) Roy and the late Danny Gibson. Son of the late Earl and Mary Frances Gibson. Passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at the age of 68. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton...

Miriam Kincaid

Miriam Kincaid

Jan 23, 2012

KINCAID Miriam, (nee Griffin), beloved wife of Ernest Kincaid for 69 years. Loving mother of David and Kenneth (Shirley) Kincaid, Elaine (Rich) Kilgore, and Gerald (Peggy) Kincaid. Dear grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 13. Passed away January 23, 2012, at the age of 92. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt. 42), West Chester, Friday, Jan....

Ethan Honnaker

Ethan Honnaker

Jan 22, 2012

Ethan Alex Honnaker Our sweet boy, Ethan Honnaker, was born March 6, 1993 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ethan’s beautiful life was suddenly cut short on Sunday, January 22, 2012, just 45 days shy of his 19th birthday. Ethan had the typical exuberance of an 18 year old boy, working on graduating from high school, applying for jobs and school, making plans...

Ruth Katherine Fischer

Ruth Katherine Fischer

Jan 22, 2012

Ruth Katherine (nee Staat), beloved wife of 73 years of Cecil L. Fischer, loving mother of Earl (Connie) Fischer, Jay Fischer, Karen (John) Collins, Donna (Mike) Sentker, Wayne (Pam) Fischer and the late Paul and Kim Fischer, dear grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 13 and a few great great grandchildren, sister of Elmer Staat, Wilma Dittelberger and the late Melvin...

Bertha Marshall

Bertha Marshall

Jan 21, 2012

MARSHALL Bertha (nee Morgan), loving mother of Julia, Drexel, Ricky (Susan), Estel, and Karla (Mark). Devoted grandmother of Lisa, Joe, and Brandy. Great-grandmother of Logan, Joey, Skye, and Justin. Dear sister of Helen, Syb, Nancy, Odell, and Daisy. Half-sister of Dave, Oak, Bob, Hal, and Mallie. Passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012, age 75. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home,...

Adam Clunan

Adam Clunan

Jan 20, 2012

Clunan, Adam Loving son of Mike Clunan and the late Mary Clunan (nee Gooch). Adored big brother of Nikki Clunan. Beloved nephew of the late Ted Walls also survived by his aunts Darlene (Mel) McQueary, Ruth Gooch, and Wanda Monahan. Passed away January 20, 2012, age 31. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January, 26th at Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815...

Verna Dapp

Verna Dapp

Jan 19, 2012

Dapp, Verna (nee Schumann) Devoted wife of the late Jean G. Dapp. Loving mother of Thomas (Susan) Dapp, Janice (John) Rice, and the late Joan and James Dapp. Dear grandmother of Nicole (Keith) Griffin, Jason (Elizabeth) Dapp, Jaime (Robert) Denning, and Jody (Mark) Kappas. Beloved great grandmother of Payton, Abby, Charlie, Will, Jimmy, Briggs, Gates, and Mason. Sister of the...

Alice Raabe

Alice Raabe

Jan 19, 2012

RAABE, Alice J. (nee Berberich), beloved wife of the late Thomas R. Raabe, loving mother of Stephen (Becky) Raabe, Peggy (Dan Arszman) Myers, Michele (the late Anthony) Long, Kevin (JoEllen) Raabe and Melissa (Michael) Jacobs, dear grandmother of Ryan, Krista (Josh), Justin (Allison), Chuck, Tony, Shannon, Erin, Thomas, Kyle, Ashlyn, Mikaylyn and Chandler Thomas and great grandmother of Preston, Landon,...

Callie Marlene Black

Callie Marlene Black

Jan 19, 2012

BLACK, Callie Marlene, beloved daughter of the late Ethridge and Thelma Black, dear sister of Rebecca (Edwin) Floyd, Wendell (Lynn) Black and the late Paulette, Elmer, “Bully,” Bohon, Zula and Mollie, loving aunt of Ilema Meyer and numerous other nieces and nephews, and dear friend of Barbara Hatter. Passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012, at age 73. Visitation at Hodapp...

Jean Lois Kendall

Jean Lois Kendall

Jan 19, 2012

Kendall, Jean Lois (nee Schmucker), 91, native of Cincinnati went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Kay Shaddock, in Lynchburg, VA. Mrs. Kendall was a homemaker. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mrs. Kendall was a member of Tri-County Baptist Church in West Chester, Ohio where...

Loraine C. Brown

Loraine C. Brown

Jan 19, 2012

LORAINE C. BROWN (nee Fricke) Age 91, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. Beloved mother of Judy (Bob) Murphy of Centerville, OH & Joyce (Don) Dunham of Mason, OH, loving grandmother of Todd (Kathy) Murphy of Atlanta, GA, Tracy Fittz of Centerville, Torey (Greg) Roemer of Centerville, Amy (Chris) Strand of Grand Rapids, MI, Alyssa (Bob) Schmeling of Cincinnati, dear...

Doris Pethick

Doris Pethick

Jan 18, 2012

Doris Marie Pethick (nee Harvey), age 97, of Sharonville, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. She was born August 25, 1914 in Norwich, NY. She was the devoted wife of the late William N. Pethick. She was the loving mother of William P. (Catherine) Pethick, Shirley (David F.) Sykora, and Linda Pethick; dear grandmother of George J. Lyke,...

Josephine Black

Josephine Black

Jan 18, 2012

BLACK, Josephine (nee Simpson), loving mother of Timothy Black. Passed away January 18, 2012, age 72. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt. 42), West Chester, on Monday, Jan. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral service at the funeral home at Tuesday, 11 a.m.

Florence "Dot" Camp

Florence "Dot" Camp

Jan 17, 2012

CAMP, Florence (nee Daly), or “Dot” as she was known, was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Richard C. Camp. Also a loving mother of Curtis D. Camp, grandmother of Chistopher Camp and great-grandmother of Aiden and Avery. She passed away January 17, 2012 at the age of 91. She will be missed by all who knew...

Bonnie J. Nitzsche

Bonnie J. Nitzsche

Jan 17, 2012

Bonnie J. Nitzsche (nee Cruse), beloved wife of the late Thomas R. Nitzsche Sr. Devoted mother of Tom (Treasa) and Chris (Amy) Nitzsche. Dear sister of Art (Carol) Cruse. Loving grandmother of Brandon, Sabian, Christopher, Dylan and Jayden Nitzsche. Passed away on January 17, 2012 at age 70. Bonnie was a member of Lifeway Church. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home,...