Obituaries

Florence M. Martin
Aug 17, 2011
MARTIN, Florence (nee Hollmann), beloved wife of the late Marvin E. Martin, sister of the late Walter Hollmann, Catherine Brown, Helen Dickman and Ruth Alden, aunt of William Gortemiller, John Dickman, Janet Brosch and Jean Hutzel, and sister-in-law of Robert Dickman, also survived by many great and great-great-nieces and nephews Wednesday, August 17, 2011, age 90. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral...
Gregg A. Jacob
Aug 17, 2011
Jacob, Gregg A. Devoted husband of Robyn Jacob (nee Renners) Loving father of Arica Jacob, Adam Jacob, Josh Jacob, Heath Reany, and Amber Reany. Dear papa of Reagan and Riley Reany. Beloved brother of Gaye (Keith) Bibelhausen and Steve (Mickey) Jacob. Passed away August 17, 2011, age 58. Visitation will be held on Monday August 22nd at Hodapp Funeral Home,...

Theodore Rottinghaus
Aug 15, 2011
ROTTINGHAUS Theodore, beloved husband of the late Iris Rottinghaus (nee Reed) for 57 years. Loving brother of Emma (Harry) Linnemann. Dear uncle of Dorothy (Donald) Zurich, Rose (Bobby) Foster, and Shirley Harter. Also survived by many great nieces and nephews, great great nieces and nephews and great great great nieces and nephews. He enjoyed many good friends and neighbors. Passed...

James E. King
Aug 15, 2011
KING, James Elmer. Jim was born on August 25, 1925 in Covington, KY. He entered into the arms of Jesus on August 15, 2011 at his home in Williamsburg, Ohio. Jim is survived by his beloved wife Ruth (Delk) and his loving children: Yelonda Brake (Thomas), Sherry McIntyre (Vernon), Dale (Alberta), Jeffrey (Valerie), Robert (Karen), Gina Hale, and Steven (Tanya)....

Jan Curran
Aug 15, 2011
CURRAN Jan, beloved wife and best friend of Tim Curran. Mother to Michelle and Tristan Curran. A friend to all in need of one. Went to join our heavenly Father on Monday, August 15, 2011. Memorial visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., Saturday, Aug. 20 from 12 noon until the Memorial Service at 1 p.m.
Pete Crable
Aug 14, 2011
CRABLE, Pete, beloved husband of the late Pat Crable for 57 years, loving father of Terri (Mike) Stoddard, Nancy (Ray) Heath, Tom (Suzanne W.), Patti (Tom) Schnur, David (Lisa), Dan (Kathy) and Pete, grandfather to twelve grandchildren and one great grandson, treasured brother of James, Charles and the late Jack Crable. Passed away Sunday, August 14, surrounded by his children...
Sandra D. Hermes
Aug 14, 2011
HERMES, Sandy D. (nee Roberts), beloved wife of the late Roland B. “Whitey” Hermes, loving mother of Michael R. Hermes, grandmother of Christina M. Hermes, sister of Joanne (Gene) Armstrong and Rick (Gail) Roberts, also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Sunday, August 14, 2011, age 76. Visitation at St. Vivian Church, 7600 Winton Rd., Finneytown, Friday from 9 a.m....
Edward A. Knight
Aug 13, 2011
KNIGHT, Edward A., Jr., passed away peacefully August 13 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Eileen M. (Davis) Knight and the late Muriel Knight, loving father of Barbara (Steve) Whitmer, Edward (Colleen) Knight, III, and Terri (Rob) Klug, step-father of Maureen Arata, Chuck (Judy) Davis, Sharon (Karl) Dye and Peter (Pam) Davis, caring grandfather of Michael (Chin), David (Brandie),...

Richard C. Roots
Aug 12, 2011
ROOTS, Richard C. of Cincinnati, OH went to be with his Savior on August 12, 2011 at the Brookwood Retirement Community. He was born on September 26, 1919 in Casey County, Kentucky and resided in Cincinnati since 1942. Richard was the son of James A. and Elizabeth Roots. He was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Montie...

Elizabeth Reisert
Aug 11, 2011
Reisert, Elizabeth (nee Kohlsdrof) beloved wife of the late Robert Reisert Loving mother of Joseph Kirsch, Connie (Ron) Troxell, Anita (David) Hayes, and Gayle (Roger) amham. Grandmother of David, Eric, Becky, Jason, Christy, Scott, Rob, Jennifer, Meridith, Michael, Matthew and of the late Jimmy Kirsch. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren. Passed away August 11, 2011, age 85. Visitation will...

Mark Kovacs
Aug 10, 2011
Kovacs Mark, loving companion of Jodie Hanslik. Loving Father of Adam and Alex Kovacs. Brother of Diane Jerome, Stephen Kovacs, Margo Gray, Bill Kovacs. Also survived by his niece Randy Kovacs and by multiple friends in the Greater Cincinnati Area. Passed away August 10, 2011, age 55. Private services will be held at the convince of the family. In lieu...
Lendell and Emma Franklin
Aug 10, 2011
Franklin, Lendell and Emma. A happily married couple for 61 years. Loving parents of Lisa (Dan) Louis, Brian Franklin, Mike (Pam) Franklin, and Jenny (Steve) Waite. Dear grandparents of Matt Louis, Elizabeth (Scott) Hopf, Lindsay Clayton, Cory Franklin, and Lauren Franklin. Lendell passed away, August 10, 2011, age 88. Emma passed away, August, 11, 2011, age 77. Lendell was a...

Jack D Schaeffer
Aug 10, 2011
Jack, D. December, 1931-August, 2011. Resident of Payson, AZ. Following a courageous three-year battle with cancer, Jack passed away peacefully at his home in Payson. Jack was born in Eagle Grove, Iowa and lived most of his life raising his family in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he worked for Procter and Gamble for over 30 years as patent counsel. Jack earned...

Mamie Garcia
Aug 9, 2011
Garcia, Mamie (nee Garza) beloved wife of 62 years to Healy Garcia. Loving mother of Mary Lou (Dan) McMillan and of the late Joe R. Garcia and Healy (Faye) Garcia Jr. Grandmother of Paul D. (Pam) Assum Jr., Sherry (Keith) Henderson, Joe R. Garcia Jr., Amy Garcia, and of the late Tony Garcia. Also survived by 11 great –grandchildren. Passed...
Milton A Partridge
Aug 9, 2011
Milton, beloved husband of Joy Partridge (nee Glueck). Loving father of Marybeth (Mike) Dulle, Carolyn Donovan, Tom (Marian) Partridge, John (Dr. Kathy Hawkins) Partridge Ph.D., and Dr. Suzanne (Shaun Meiners) Partridge. Grandfather of 13, brother of Ruth Keller, Helen Trierweiler, Mary Ann Osterkamp and the late Robert Partridge, Dorothy Weber, Harold Partridge, and Betty Brueggemeyer. Also survived by numerous nieces...

Mary E. Carroll
Aug 8, 2011
Carroll, Mary E. (nee Anslow) Devoted wife of Russell Carroll for 49 years. Loving mother of Rick (and the late Susan) Hazen, Sue Anne (Ray) Neighbor, Nancy (Tim) Burton, and Amy (Scott) Fuller. Dear grandmother of Joe, Jeremy, Lindsay, Erik, Kelsey, Emily, Christopher, Zac, and Leanne. Great grandmother of Je’sun, Je’wan, Jaelyn, and Brooks. Sister of the late Robert, James,...
Emma Jean Hughes
Aug 7, 2011
Hughes, Emma Jean (nee Harvey) beloved wife of the late Herbert Hughes, dear mother of Charles (Donna) Hughes, Delilah (Dan) Stammer and the late Sheena Barbour and Walter Hughes, grandmother of 10 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Also survived by her sisters Della Mae Maggard, Rose Young and Chris Combs. Passed August 7, 2011, Age 84. Visitation to be...
Lester McFerron
Aug 6, 2011
McFerron, Lester, devoted husband of the late Evylene McFerron for 56 years. Loving father of Larry (Theresa) McFerron, Gary (Pattie) McFerron, Denton (Becky) McFerron and Tammie (Mike) Hockett. Dear grandfather of Lisa, Larry, Brandon, LeeAnn, Gary, Matt, Abby and Tyler and step grandfather of Melissa, Joey, and Jake. Great-grandfather of Richard, Sarah, Brittany, Dalton, Dylan, Cierra, Miranda, Jonathan, and Jiraiya...
William J Ellison
Aug 6, 2011
Ellison, William John Beloved husband of Jean Ellison. Dear father of Billie Jean (Mike) Gipson, Susan C. (Christopher) Brumett, William Jeff (Joanna) Ellison and Francine (Larry) Rains. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Brother of Clarence Ellison, Loda Sandoval and Loddie Biggs. Visitation to be held at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Wednesday from 10:00...

Michael J. Houterloot
Aug 4, 2011
HOUTERLOOT, Michael J., beloved husband of 43 years to Patricia (nee Dignan), loving father of Gregg (Ashley) Houterloot and Erin (Matthew Wenzel) Houterloot, grandfather of Alexandra Wenzel, brother of Donald (Julia) Houterloot, Janet Underwood, Grace (Harvey) Springer, Nicholas Houterloot and the late Bernard Houterloot. Thursday, August 4, 2011, age 80. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill,...