Obituaries

Ernst Carl Schrof

Ernst Carl Schrof

Apr 29, 2011

Schrof, Ernst Carl formerly of Winton Place and Geier House died on 4/29/2011. Loving son of the late Ernst and Martha Schrof, beloved brother of Hedy Speed and Gretchen Collins. Uncle to Robin Mullin of Hawaii, Michael Weise of Mason, OH; Kenneth Speed of Ft. Wayne, IN; and Mitchell Weise of Indianapolis, IN. He also leaves numerous cousins and great...

Lowell Lykins

Lowell Lykins

Apr 28, 2011

Lykins, Lowell J., beloved husband of 56 years to Loretta Lykins (nee Million). Loving father of Rhonda (Fred) Ford, Cherryl (David) Sammons, and Kelly (Andy) Volpenhein. Grandfather of Ryan, Connor, Brandon, Allison, Abbey, Paige, Julie, and Lindsay. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren and brother Kendall Lykins. Passed away April 28, 2011, age 79. Lowell retired from Roadway Express and was...

Marilyn Rhodes

Marilyn Rhodes

Apr 26, 2011

RHODES, Marilyn Hatter (nee Salyers) loving mother of Ruth (Don) Owsley, Jeffrey (Susan) Hatter and Sue (Tom) Gibson, grandmother of Kenny, Jamie, Sally, Jeffrey and Katlyn, great grandmother of Jessica, Collin and Stephen, sister of Harold and Herbert Salyers, Carole Busch and the late Ronald Salyers. Tuesday April 26, 2011. Age 80 years. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6041...

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright

Apr 25, 2011

Joseph Wright, LTC US Army (retired), Veteran of the Korean and Vietnam War. Husband of Jean (Appenfelder), father of five daughters, Marcia Marsh (Pete Smith), Elizabeth Wright (Craig Dance), Nancy Mink (Mike), Mary Wright, and Jean Wilkinson (Mark). Grandfather of seven, Lauren, Courtney and Sam Mink, Leigh and Scott Dance, Kathryn and Matthew Wilkinson. Brother of Ann (Al) Virant. Brother-in-law...

Lois Sleight

Lois Sleight

Apr 25, 2011

Sleight, Lois A. (nee Freeburg), beloved wife of 61 years to Ralph H. Sleight Jr. Loving mother of Sandra (John) Sleight-Brennan, Leslie (Mark) Chambers, Tara (Tom) Burns, and of the late Tyler D. Sleight. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Sister of Gene (Nedra) Freeburg. Sister-in-law of Ginny Freeburg. Passed away April 25, 2011, age 83. Visitation will...

Gary Howard

Gary Howard

Apr 25, 2011

HOWARD, Gary David 2/26/1952–4/25/2011. Our loss is Heaven’s gain! We were wealthy in the love and companionship of Gary Howard. Words cannot suffice to tell all about the man. You had to know him for yourself! He was preceded in death by his parents, Leighton & Thelma Howard, of Cincinnati, Ohio. Survived by his children, son & daughter-in-law, Jason &...

Catherine M. Knueven

Catherine M. Knueven

Apr 24, 2011

KNUEVEN, Catherine M. (nee Stadtmiller), beloved wife of the late Vincent H. Knueven, loving mother of Marilyn (Scott) Grueninger, John (Cheri), Mark, Mike (Kathi), Dave (Christy), Doug (Judy) and the late Joe (Eileen) Knueven, dear grandmother of 18, great-grandmother of 16, sister of Sr. Theresa, S.C., Erma Dwyer and the late Mel, Rich, John and Bill Stadtmiller, Sr. Regina, S.C....

Chester Frank Reichle

Chester Frank Reichle

Apr 24, 2011

REICHLE, Chester F., beloved husband of Susan (nee Giovenali) and the late Susan (nee Burghardt), loving father of Paul, Phil (Candace), David (Nancy), Matt and Andrew (the late Virginia) Reichle and Barb (Joe) Meyer, dear grandfather of Paula, Clifford, Robb, Kelly, Brittany, Casey, Chad, Sarah, Carrie, Chris, Amy, Drew, Joey, Bitsy and Luke, great grandfather of Hazel, Kaelie, Jackson, Brennan,...

Howard L. Vermillion

Howard L. Vermillion

Apr 23, 2011

VERMILLION, Howard, beloved husband of Cora Vermillion (nee Jones), loving brother of Dolores Wilson, Charles (Sally) Vermillion and the late Myra Jean Vermillion and Nancy Dwyer, 11 nieces and nephews. Howard was a retired firefighter of 30 years and member of the Montgomery Assembly of God. Saturday, April 23, 2011, age 86. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilon Ave.,...

Salvatore A. Manera

Salvatore A. Manera

Apr 23, 2011

MANERA, Salvatore, A. “Sam” devoted husband of the late Mary Margaret “Peggy” Manera. Loving father of Mary (William Bulloch) Manera and Anna (Gerry) Meyer. Cherished grandfather of Hilary, Kristen and Elise Meyer. Dear brother of Carmella Manera and the late Sebastian Manera and Angeline Pintagro. Brother-in-law of Joseph Pintagro .Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away April 23,...

Edward Paul Moser

Edward Paul Moser

Apr 23, 2011

MOSER, Edward Paul, Born Aug. 7, 1937 and died April 23, 2011 at the age of 73. Father of Michelle and Edward Moser. Brother of Dorothy Schaeper-Michel and Marlene Roeper. Mr. Moser was an inventor, entrepreneur, and pioneered shipboard satellite telephone service. Leaves many friends in Roselawn and at Clifton Place Apts. Lifelong friend of Chuck Klein. Visitation Tues. from...

Philipp Leisinger

Philipp Leisinger

Apr 23, 2011

Leisinger, Philipp A. Beloved husband of the late Mary Leisinger (nee Cone). Loving father of Greg (Tammi) Leisinger, Mary Lou (Jim) Reardon, Susan (Mark) Gillespie, Jo Ann Leisinger. Grandfather of Alicia and Kelly Schwarber, Danny and Scott Gillespie, Jordan, James and John Leisinger. Passed away April 23, 2011, age 82. Visitation will be held at the Sycamore Presbyterian Church 11800...

Delilah Jean Addis

Delilah Jean Addis

Apr 20, 2011

ADDIS, Delilah Jean (nee Martin), beloved wife of James Addis, Sr., dear mother of Rhonda Martin, Sheila Graham, Jeana Williams, James Paul Williams and James Addis, Jr., also survived by many grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, sister of Mary Sue, Gladys and Ella Martin. Wednesday, April 20, 2011, age 60. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill,...

Curtis Tritt

Curtis Tritt

Apr 18, 2011

TRITT, Curtis, beloved husband of Margie Tritt for 58 years, dear father of Sheila (Rick) Fayard, Rita (Eddie) Marion, Brenda (the late Jerry) Snowden, Debbie Cavallero, Curtis (Sandy) Tritt, Michelle (Greg) Glass, Heather (Chris) Blessing and the late Glenda Tritt, also survived by 14 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and preceded in death by a great grandson, brother of Leatrice Rusk,...

Kathleen Helen Jackson

Kathleen Helen Jackson

Apr 16, 2011

JACKSON, Kathy (nee Keppel), beloved wife of Thomas Jackson, loving mother of Scott (Amy) and Todd (Amy) Jackson, dear grandmother of Grace, Zoey and Carter Jackson, daughter of Carolyn and the late Richard Keppel, sister of Karen, Ken, and Kevin Keppel and Kris Keppel-Bird. Saturday, April 16, 2011, age 62. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill,...

Thomas "Pood" Richards

Thomas "Pood" Richards

Apr 15, 2011

Richards, Thomas “Pood” Devoted husband of Ada Richards (nee Hackman) for 29 years. Loving father of Eddie (Dee) Holmes, John Pringle, and Sharon Martin. Dear grandfather Kristie (Jason) Haddock, Leanna (Ryan) Hall, Robin (Henry) Machado, and Jessica Martin. Great grandfather William Donohoo, Christopher Donohoo, Ray Holmes, Olivia Machado, and Katy Hall, and Jake Hall. Dear brother of Paul Richards, Dorothy...

Mary Helen Collier

Mary Helen Collier

Apr 15, 2011

COLLIER, MARY HELEN (nee Rutherford), beloved wife of the late Harrison Collier, Sr., dear mother of Genevieve Bernice (Roger) Falconberry and Harrison (Lucie) Collier, Jr., loving grandmother of Nathaniel Falconberry, Sarah and Katie Collier, sister of Linda Lambert. Friday, April 15, 2011, age 75. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Friday 5-7 p.m. Funeral service Saturday 11...

Justin K Stark

Justin K Stark

Apr 14, 2011

Justin K Stark Beloved son of Richard Stark and Kay Stark, brother of Ian and Paige Stark, nephew of Ron, Roger, Russ, Ray and Robert Stark, Robin Gleason, Rachel Stark and late Rebecca Reichman; Darryl, Bige and Yvonne Grubb, Pam Hines & late Glenna Hughes. Passed away peacefully at Childrens Hospital. April 14, 2011 at the age of 19. Visitation...

Margaret Potee

Margaret Potee

Apr 14, 2011

Potee, Margaret C. Devoted wife of the late Edwin K. Potee. Loving mother of Mickey Potee, Edwin K. (Judi) Potee Jr., Jack Potee, Pam (Neal) Driscoll, and the late Connie Pfirrmann and Peggy Hsie. Dear grandmother of 22 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Passed away April 14, 2011, age 93 in Summerlin, NV where she resided with her daughter Pam,...

June Balzer

June Balzer

Apr 13, 2011

BALZER June (nee Effler), beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Balzer. Devoted mother of Chris and Neil Doppes, Joe and Sue Balzer, and Jim and Jenny Balzer. Grandmother of Carrie and Jimmy, Erin and Geoff, Neil, Mary, Emily and Ryan, Missy, Joey, Becky, Jessi and Rudy, and Matt. Great-grandmother of Catey, Andrew, Julia, Teddy, Ansel, Noah, Mya, and Nate....