Obituaries
Mary Gastl
Mar 29, 2009
GASTL, Mary, beloved daughter of the late Charles and Anna Gastl and step-daughter of the late Joe Lunkenheimer, dear sister of the late Gene Brady, devoted aunt of Jerry (Bonnie), Terry (Pat) and the late Mike (Maria) Brady, also survived by many loving great nieces and nephews, her OLR Church family and her neighbors in Forest Park. Sunday, March 29,...
Harry van Loveren
Mar 29, 2009
VAN LOVEREN van Loveren Harry. Beloved husband of Gerda (nee Kian Nio The), loving father of Harry, Sylvia and Deborah, preceded by his son Nicholas and daughter Sylvia J., cherished brother of Rietje, Reindert, and Tonia, devoted grandfather to Mary, Sarah, Candace, Noel, Beth, Harry, Rachael, Mark, John, Kyle, Bryan, Jessica and ten great grandchildren. Sgt. retired Dutch Marine Corps...

Phyllis B. Paffhausen
Mar 28, 2009
PAFFHAUSEN, Phyllis B., dear sister of Martha (Burton) Eby and the late Edward (Theresa) Burns, Catherine (Tom) Hailstones, Mary (Arthur) Badger, Jack Paffhausen and Jim (Theresa) Paffhausen, also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at the age of 79 after a long illness. Private services to be held at a later...
Vickie Harris
Mar 28, 2009
HARRIS, Vickie see Vesper, Vickie VESPER, Vickie (nee Harris). Loving wife of Jerome “Boomie†Vesper. Dear sister of Sherry (Bill) Baker, Donna (Charlie) Steinau, Susie (Denny) Johnson, John (Sandy), Jim (Barb), Joe (Lori) and Jeff (Fonda) Harris. Dear sister-in-law of Virginia (Ken) Deleone, April Mason, Richard and Troy Vesper. Dear daughter of the late William and Erlene Harris, dear daughter-in-law...

Leon T. Brown
Mar 28, 2009
BROWN, Leon T. Beloved husband of Geneva (nee Herrin) Brown for 61 years. Dear father of Ted (Kim) and Todd Brown. Grandfather of Moriah, Justin, Jason, and Brian Brown. Great-grandfather of Jordan, Isaiah and Caleb Brown. Brother of Morris Brown and the late Ruby Kidd. Saturday, March 28, 2009. Age 86. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Road,...

Willard Baker
Mar 28, 2009
BAKER, Willard O., former husband of Mary Baker. Loving father of Jason and Timothy Baker. Dear grandfather of Ashley, Cameron, Zach, Terssana, Jayden and Tiffany Baker. Great-grandfather of Natalie Marie, Emma Jane and Amarie. Also survived by his sister Betty Jackson. Visitation will be held Friday from 12 noon until time of funeral service at 1PM at the Hodapp Funeral...
Michael Charles Glaser
Mar 27, 2009
GLASER, Michael Charles. Loving companion of Margo Fleming. Dear father of Matt (Kim) Glaser. Grandfather of Luke Glaser. Brother of Lois (John) Stolz and John W. (Mary Ellen) Glaser. Also survivied by several nieces and nephews. Suddenly, Friday, March 27, 2009. Age 67. Mike was a retired teacher from The Cincinnati Public School System. Family will receive friends at Hodapp...

Telitha McAdams
Mar 27, 2009
McAdams, Telitha A., beloved daughter of Paul and Andrea (Cash) McAdams, dear sister of Chris, loving granddaughter of Claris Cash and Lois McAdams, and special friend of Benjamin Rhodes and Tim Sterwerf.. Friday, March 27, 2009, due to complications after a long illness. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt 42), West Chester, Sunday 4-6 p.m. Burial...

Loretta Murphy
Mar 26, 2009
MURPHY, LORETTA, beloved wife of 50 years of the late Alan Murphy, devoted mother of Ann (Paul) Bolesta and Alan Paul (Jennifer) Murphy, loving grandmother of Emily Bolesta, dear sister of Jack (Margie)Shoemaker and the late Dolores Shoemaker and Vincent (Gladys) Shoemaker. Thursday, March 26, 2009, in Richmond, VA, age 91. A truly kind and gentle person who loved life...
Kimberly A. Meyer
Mar 26, 2009
MEYER, Kimberly A. (nee Rauh), beloved wife of Joseph J. Meyer, loving mother of Ryan W., Mitchell J. and Kelsey J. Meyer, beloved daughter of Stanley G. and the late Jane Rauh, dear sister of Connie (James) Rentschler and the late Stanley A. Rauh, and aunt of Sarah, Stephanie and Alexandra Rentschler. Thursday, March 26, 2009, age 48. Visitation at...
Bonnie K. Beckett
Mar 25, 2009
Bonnie Katherine (Barker) Beckett, wife of Richard Alden Beckett, Lieutenant Colonel USAF (Ret), died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Mercy Fairfield Hospital. Bonnie, daughter of Bill and Berta Barker was born in Fayette, Arkansas, May 19, 1950. She lived in Rapid City, South Dakota, and Akron, Ohio graduating from Ellet High; attended the University of Akron and Bowling Green State...

Adrianne E. Gaspar
Mar 25, 2009
GASPAR, Adrianne E. (nee Eliopoulos) Nina, died Wednesday March 25, 2009 at her home in Evanston, IL surrounded by her family. Former resident of North College Hill for 55 years, Nina was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Gaspar, devoted mother of George, James (Pamela) , Barbara (Fr. Mark Sahady) , Mary Kay (James Laurent) and Alex (Mary...

Stella M. Pridemore
Mar 25, 2009
PRIDEMORE, Stella M. (nee Danzinger), beloved wife of the late Lawrence Pridemore, dear mother of Janet Stewart and the late Albert R. “Sonny” Sunders, mother-in-law of Charlene Sunders, also survived by 9 grandchildren, 16 great grandchldren and 2 great great grandchildren, sister of the late Rudy Danzinger, Ann Kincaid, Marie Bollinger, Albert Danzinger, also survived by many nieces and nephews....

Br. Gerald Jackson, O.F.M.
Mar 25, 2009
JACKSON, Br. Gerald “Jerry”, O.F.M., age 75, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at Saint Margaret Hall. A member of the Franciscan Friars Saint John the Baptist Province for 47 years. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. The reception of the body will be 5:00 P.M. Tuesday March 31, 2009 at St. Clement Church, 4536 Vine St., St. Bernard,...

Gladys Wilcox
Mar 24, 2009
WILCOX, Gladys, 89, of West Chester, OH died Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Wife of the late Earl Wilcox, loving mother of Richard E. (Peggy) Wilcox. Caring grandmother of 4 and great-grandmother of 2. Dear sister of Myrtle Hicks, Clarence Von Bargen and the late Earl Von Bargen. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd....

Albert Ronald Sunders
Mar 22, 2009
SUNDERS, Albert R. “Sonny,” beloved husband of 45 years of Charlene Sunders (nee Moore), loving father of Connie (Bruce) Winterhalter, Bev (Mark) Groene, Pam Powell and Ronald (Tricia) Sunders, dear grandfather of Brad, Ryan, Justin, Heather, Tyler, Zack, Amber, Chris and Kaylee, devoted son of Stella Pridemore, brother of Janet Stewart, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Sunday March...

Grace Brock
Mar 22, 2009
BROCK, GRACE (nee Brown), beloved wife of the late Otto P. Brock, dear mother of the late Luther McDonald and Ruth Vaught, also survived by eight grandchildren and many great grandchildren, sister of the late Jalee Brown. Sunday, March 22, 2009, age 95. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Thursday from 1 p.m. until funeral servce at...

Fr. Marian John Douglas, O.F.M.
Mar 22, 2009
DOUGLAS, Fr. Marian, O.F.M., age 81, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Christ Hospital. A member of the Franciscan Friar of the Province of St. John the Baptist for 59 years and a Priest for 51 years. He is survived by his brother Richard of Green Bay, WI. The reception of the body will be at St. Clement Church, 4536...

Raymond G. Schneider
Mar 22, 2009
SCHNEIDER, Raymond G., devoted husband of Rosemary Schneider (nee Hunt), for 42 years, loving father of Christopher G. (Carolyn) Yeazel and step-father of Julie Marie (Tony) Solomon, dear grandfather of Margot, Christopher and Ava Rose Yeazel, step-grandfather of Rory and Regis Solomon, beloved master of his two loving dogs, Biddy and Ducky. Passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009, age 83....

Ina Cooper
Mar 21, 2009
COOPER, Ina (nee Thomas), beloved wife of the late Earl Cooper, dear mother of Jackie (Birtie), Ray (Christene), Gary (Pauline) and Kenneth (Barbara) Cooper, also survived by 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 28 great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by three sisters and five brothers. Saturday, March 21, 2009. Age 92. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, on Tuesday,...