Obituaries

Vera F. Laake
Sep 27, 2009
LAAKE, Vera F. (nee Rosenberger) beloved wife of the late Leonard J. Laake, loving mother of Gary (Tanya), Gregory, Karen (Brian Birely) Laake and Vicki (Dave) Johnson, grandmother of Erin, David, Sara, Rachel, Abigail and Charlie, dear sister of Mildred (the late John) Conley. Sunday September 27, 2009 age 84. Friends may call at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave.,...

Hilda F. Montague
Sep 25, 2009
Montague, Hilda F. (nee Fettig) Loving companion of Robert W. Braunschweig. Beloved wife of the late James A. Montague, Sr. Dear mother of Marc A. (the late Karen Kirkham Montague), William L. Montague, James A., Jr. (Pamela) Montague, Lisa Braunschweig Diamond, and Kris Braunschweig. Grandmother of Jason (Tracie), Kelly, Andy, Jimmy, Anna, Danny, Sean, Sarah, Abbie and Jake. Sister of...

Jane E. Lohmann
Sep 24, 2009
LOHMANN, Jane E. (nee Dannenfelser), beloved wife of the late Robert E. Lohmann, dear mother of Janice, Bob (Terri) and Mike Lohmann, Peggy (Bob) Brown, Dan (Renae) and Chris (Jenny) Lohmann, also survived by 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Thursday, September 24, 2009, age 83. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Tuesday 6-8 p.m. Mass of...

Magdalen S. Lape
Sep 24, 2009
LAPE, Magdalen S. (nee Dippong), beloved wife of the late Howard Lape, preceded in death by five brothers and sisters, aunt of Martha Sagel and Loraine Woehr. Thursday, September 24, 2009, age 96. Visitation at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Rd., N. College Hill, Monday from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Lape...

Lucille Rowe
Sep 23, 2009
ROWE, Lucille (nee Fricke), beloved wife of 61 years of Stewart Rowe, loving mother of Jeffrey and the late Benjamin Fricke, dear sister of Lorraine Brown and the late Helen Friedrichs and Howard Fricke. Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, age 86. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Saturday from 10-11 a.m. followed by interment at Spring...

Bertha M. Folk
Sep 22, 2009
FOLK, Bertha M., beloved wife of Colonel Francis B. Folk and the late Simon Siegel, loving mother of Tom (Cynthia) Siegel and Howard Siegel, grandmother of Aaron, Michael and Rebecca Siegel, also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and nana to Madelin and Sam. Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Saturday from...

Mary Rose Wesley
Sep 21, 2009
WESLEY, Mary Rose, daughter of the late Walden and Lula G. Wesley, sister of Marcella Stephens and the late Edith Worley, Evelyn McAninch, Thomas Wesley and Flora Christine Amos, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Monday, September 21, 2009, age 83. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Thursday 6-8 p.m. Graveside service at Valley Oak Cemetery,...

Gertrude Kraemer
Sep 21, 2009
KRAEMER, Gertrude (nee Borchers), beloved wife of the late Alvin Kraemer, dear mother of Carolyn Kraemer and Andrew (Julie) Kraemer, grandmother of Katherine, Elizabeth and Paul Kraemer, sister of the late Joe Borchers and Cecilia Borchers. Monday, September 21,2009. Visitation at St. James of the Valley Church, 411 Springfield Pike, Wyoming, Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial...

Marie A. Eveleigh
Sep 21, 2009
EVELEIGH, Marie A. (nee Ruther), beloved wife of the late Fred S. Eveleigh, devoted mother of Janet (Rick) Reder, Ronald (Holly), Phyllis and David (Heidi) Eveleigh, loving grandmother of Julie Vonderhaar, Jeff, Joe and Jim Reder, Elisha Eveleigh, Elizabeth and Michael Eveleigh, and loving GG of 12 great grandchildren. Monday, September 21, 2009, age 91 years. Friends may call at...

Dr. Elmer C. St. George
Sep 21, 2009
ST. GEORGE, Dr. Elmer C. “Jack,” age 77, passed to a better place Monday, September 21, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Margaret Mary “Peggy†(Rogers) and 6 adoring children; John, wife Holly (Akers) and grandchildren, Erin, Andrew, Shannon and Natalie; Mary, husband David Eslick and grandchildren, Brian, wife Kristina and great-grandchild Sophia, and Patrick;...

Betty V. Meyer
Sep 21, 2009
MEYER, Betty V. (nee Burroughs), beloved wife of the late George E. Meyer, loving mother of the late Sandra J. Donges and Larry E. Meyer, dear grandmother of Karen, Kevin and Keith Donges and great grandmother of Alyssa and Elizabeth Donges. Monday, September 21, 2009, age 90. Betty was an active member of the Hartwell Seniors. Visitation at Hartwell United...
Carla Tullis
Sep 20, 2009
Tullis, Carla, age 59, passed away September 20, 2009 at Cedarview Healthcare Center, Lebanon, OH after a 1 1/2 year battle with brain cancer. She is survived by her mother Martha Tullis of Kernersville, NC, her sister Phyllis (Glen) Anderson of Kings Mills, OH, two nephews Alton (Noel) Anderson of Colorado and Corby (Sharon) Anderson of California, and one grand...
Mary T. Fritz
Sep 18, 2009
FRITZ, MARY T. , in her 87th year of Maineville,OH, beloved wife of 61 years to the late George J. Fritz, devoted mother of Mary Kathryn (Bill) Fader of Bennett,CO, Rebecca (Dr. Ron ) Shemenski of Oak Harbor, OH, Robert (Joyce) of Bowling Green, KY, Theresa Cotton of Montgomery, Patricia Eveslage of Anderson Twp, Bernard (Barb) of Loveland, Thomas of...

Robert Leifling
Sep 17, 2009
LEIFLING Robert Joseph, Jr., loving husband of Terri Leifling (nee Hosmer), dear father of Phillip (Erica) and Brad Wadl and grandfather of William Wadl, beloved son of Jean and the late Robert Leifling, Sr., dear brother of Linda Ison, Don, John, Gail and Dale Leifling, also survived by a wealth of nieces and nephews. Suddenly, Thursday, September 17, 2009, age...

Sr. Marie Heitkamp, S.F.P.
Sep 17, 2009
HEITKAMP, Sr. Marie, S.F.P., age 84, entered into eternal life on September 17, 2009, at Mercy Franciscan Terrace. Sister was a native of Dayton, OH, and a member of the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor for 68 years. She served the poor as a mendicant, begging for the needs of the poor in Hamilton, Steubenville and Cincinnati, OH, and as...

Lula Dell King
Sep 15, 2009
KING Lula Dell (nee Winstead), beloved wife of Terry King. Loving mother of Mary (Jeff) Bland, Terry (Pam) Innis, Paul King, Gary (Tracey) King, Michael King, Virginia Lee King and the late Timothy Innis. Grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of 1. September 15, 2009, age 71. Visitation will take place at the Carthage Church of the Nazarene, 65th and Fairpark...

John Breslin Bohlander
Sep 15, 2009
BOHLANDER, John Breslin, husband of Heather Bohlander (nee Washburn). Loving son of Vernon J. Jr. and Laurel A. (Dunbar) Bohlander. Dear brother of Anna Marie (Dana) Rickles, Vernon Joseph (Laura Westervelt) Bohlander III, Harry Edward Bohlander, Rose Breslin, Paula Jeanne Bohlander and Michael Milton. Grandson of Vernon J. Bohlander Sr. and Margaret Bohlander and Ralph E. and Gloria Jeanne Dunbar....

Genevieve Shubeck
Sep 14, 2009
Genevieve Ruth Shubeck, daughter of the late Archie and Hattie Borton, died on September 14, 2009, age 88. The incredible wife of Frank Shubeck, cherished mother of Karen, Alan and Linda and treasured mother-in-law of Michael Soltis, Kannika Shubeck and Darrel Dodson. Fantastic grandmother of Gregory, Joseph and Daniel Soltis; Genevieve and Nicholas Shubeck; step-grandmother of Anaïs Dodson. Cherished sister...

Barnell Van Hook
Sep 13, 2009
VAN HOOK, Barnell, husband of Rita Van Hook (nee Carrier), father of Danny, Kneeva “June Bug,” Steve, Mike and the late Dennis, also survived by family and friends. Sunday, September 13, 2009, age 79. Mr. Van Hook was a member of Arlington Heights Church, volunteered at Miami Twp. Police Dept., member of Eastern Star and Masons, a board member of...

Joseph E. Krzynowek
Sep 13, 2009
KRZYNOWEK, Joseph E., beloved husband of 64 years to Elizabeth Krzynowek (nee Huffner), loving father of Patricia (Michael V.) McCann, Stephen and Michael (Gloria) Krzynowek, grandfather of Timothy Ladrigan, Sean Ladrigan and Christina, Joseph, Brenda and Daniel Krzynowek, brother of Ann Valko. Passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009, age 85. Joe was a former Captain in the U.S. Air Force,...