Obituaries

Howard G. Meyer
Mar 8, 2017
MEYER, Howard G. Beloved husband of the late Rita A. Meyer (nee Wissel). Loving father of Libby (John) Smith, Kathi (Earl) Stitzlein, Linda (the late Jeff) Meyer, Jane (Chris) Bader and Charlie (Susan) Meyer. Cherished grandfather of Johnny and David Smith, Ann Leidigh, Kristin Smith, Holly Lewis, Matt Bader and Chaz and Kenny Meyer and the late Andy Stitzlein. Great-grandfather...

Audrey P. Mills
Mar 8, 2017
“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall never pass away” Matthew 24:35. Audrey P. Mills, 93, was a devout Christian and believed wholeheartedly in the word of God and was devoted to her family. Audrey died peacefully on March 8, 2017 at Hospice of Cincinnati. Audrey was born September 3, 1923 in Pineknot, Kentucky. Audrey was a beloved wife to the late Chester Mills. She was a loving mother of Paula Clifford, Ronnie (Denise) Mills, and the late Donna Taylor. She was an adored grandmother...

Mary Louise Zimmerman
Mar 7, 2017
ZIMMERMAN, Mary Louise (nee Morris) beloved wife of the late Hubert Zimmerman, loving sister of the late Elmer Morris and sister-in-law of Mary Morris, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mary passed away on Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 at the age of 98. Chapel Service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery on Friday, March 10th, 2017 at 10 AM.

Karen A. Kilmartin
Mar 6, 2017
KILMARTIN, Karen A.Beloved wife of the late John “Jack” Kilmartin. Loving sister of Paula (Joe) Ress. Dear aunt of Chandler, Ashleigh, and Nikolaus Ress. Daughter of the late Carl and Rita Roeder. Also survived by many close friends and relatives. Karen was born in Cincinnati, OH and lived for many years in California and Las Vegas. Karen passed away March...
Cameron Elliott
Mar 4, 2017
ELLIOTT, Cameron. Beloved son of Nicole Elliott (nee Burbrink) and Brian Elliott. Loving brother of Nathan, Cory, Katie and Cody. Cherished grandson of David Burbrink and Debbie Quinn. Great-grandson of Juanita Quinn and Rosemary Burbrink. Nephew of Stephanie (Dave Wilson) Burbrink. Passed away March 4, 2017. Age 18. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd.,...
Harold Spears
Mar 4, 2017
Harold, beloved husband of 58 years to Nancy Spears (nee Ballard), loving brother of Norman (Barbara) Spears, Sr., and the late Carl (Wilma) Spears and Wanda (Marion) Caudill. Harold passed away on Saturday March 4, 2017 at age 89. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill 45224 on Monday March 6 from 5-7 PM. Funeral Service at...
Paul Kester Platt
Mar 3, 2017
Paul K., age 77, passed away at home on March 3, 2017. Survived by his wife of 52 years Norma Jo; children Paul Bryan of NY, NY, Pamela Jo of Mountain View, CA, Eric of Cincinnati, Terrilynn of Rockville, MD, and Suzanne (Austin Amaya) Platt of Reston, VA; granddaughter Lara Westmeath Platt of Mountain View, CA; and brother Danny B....
Christopher Bryan Sanders
Mar 2, 2017
SANDERS Christopher Bryan, beloved father of Allison Mae Sanders. Cherished son of Stephanie Fritsch and Bryan Sanders. Loving brother of Alex and Payton Burton. Dear grandson of Edward and Doris Fritsch and Andy and Dianne Anderson. Nephew of Jonathon (Anna) Fritsch, Steve (Stacey) Patla, and John (Jennifer) Hafl. Christopher will be missed by numerous cousins and friends. May he find...

Edward "Ed" Siegel
Feb 28, 2017
SIEGEL, Edward "Ed" J. Beloved son of the late August "Gus" and Alvina "Pat" Siegel. Loving brother of Pamela (the late Charles) Swafford, August Siegel, Carol (the late Leroy) Groh, John "Jack" (Barbara) Siegel, Daniel "Biff" (Fran) Siegel, Herbert Siegel, the late Jim (survived by Bev) Siegel and the late William "Bill" (survived by Janet) Siegel. Good friend of the late...
Socrates J. "Soc" Rettos
Feb 27, 2017
RETTOS, Socrates J., of Liberty Twp., OH.Beloved husband and best friend of Lyn Rettos (nee Hange). Loving father of Brooke (Brandon Shean) Rettos-Shean and Blythe Rettos. Dear son of John and Reba Rettos of Coshocton, OH. Dear brother of Andrea (David) Glass of Sunbury, OH and Christopher (Dr. Jean) Rettos of Athens, OH. Socrates “Soc” passed away Monday, February 27,...

Joye R. Holthaus
Feb 26, 2017
HOLTHAUS, Joye R. (nee Boland). Born November 19, 1931 to George and Flora Boland. Passed away February 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Jerome "Romie" Henry Holthaus. Loving mother of Mary (Alan) Bernstein, Jerry (Linda) Holthaus, Christine Holthaus Hurr, Phil (Karen) Holthaus, Julie (Hugh) Woodward, Laurie (Mark) Schultz, Jim Holthaus, Jenny (Doug) Groth, Ray (Kim) Holthaus and Peggy (Dave)...
Imogene Ashley
Feb 25, 2017
ASHLEY, Imogene (nee Roy). Beloved wife of the late Larry W. Ashley. Dear mother of Linda (Qualon) Montgomery and Debbie (Monroe) Chambers. Loving grandmother of Julie (Ron) Howard, Michael and Bobby (Emily) Chambers. Great-grandmother of Laura, Sydney, Jack Howard, Elizabeth Chambers and Luke Howard. Dear friend of Gale Blake. Preceded in death by 4 sisters and 6 brothers. Also survived...

Charles Edward Tackett
Feb 25, 2017
TACKETT, Charles E. Beloved husband of Barbara Tackett (nee Moore) for 63 years. Dear father of Judith (Calvin) Oeters and Patricia (Robert) Eldridge. Grandfather of Joshua Lewis (Josh Glassburn) and Amber (Elijah) Wess. Great grandfather of Ethan and Erin Wess. Loving brother of Avinell (the late Delmer) Ratcliff. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Tackett retired from St. Bernard...

Naomi Gertrude Saunders
Feb 25, 2017
SAUNDERS, Naomi (nee Rider). Loving wife of Jonathan B. Saunders. Dear mother of Pam Batten, Ken (Barb) Saunders, Peggy (Craig) Theile and Jim (Rebecca) Saunders. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017, at age 87. Memorial service Saturday, March 4, 2017, 10:30 a.m. at Wyoming Presbyterian Church, 225 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, OH...
Mary Jo Barnes
Feb 24, 2017
BARNES, Mary Jo (nee Kern), beloved wife of Thomas H. Barnes, Jr. for 64 years. Daughter of the late Cecelia and Otto Kern. Loving mother of Kathy (Ken) Kistner, Jane Abell (Bruce Maurice), Diane (John) Ewald, Susan (David) Schultz, Charlie (Cathy) Barnes, Joe (Christina) Barnes, Tom (Terri) Barnes and the late William and James Barnes. Dear grandmother of Eric, Greg,...
Dorothy M. Teepen
Feb 22, 2017
TEEPEN, Dorothy M. (nee Vonder Meulen). Beloved wife of the late Vincent J. Teepen. Dear mother of Mark (Kathy) Teepen, Patricia (Tim) Devine, Judith (Scott) Bocklet, Len (Amy) Teepen and the late Diane Teepen. Grandmother of Lara, Joel, Shane, Tyler (Alyssa), Zack, Tanner, Tucker, Jake, Tate and Elizabeth. Sister of Esther (the late Bill) McMains, Charles (Marilyn) Vonder Meulen and...

Burton Earl Eby
Feb 21, 2017
EBY, Burton Earl, age 91, born in Ferndale, MI. Passed away peacefully on February 21, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Martha L. Eby (nee Paffhausen). Devoted father of Mary Frances (William) Mort, Anita E. Rudy and the late William Earl (survived by Natalie Tackett) and Francis Earl Eby. Loving grandfather of 4 grandchildren and 9 great- grandchildren. Dear brother...

Noah Robert Bloomfield
Feb 21, 2017
BLOOMFIELD, Noah Robert, passed peacefully in the arms of his mother of February 21, 2017. He was born at 1:04 p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus at 2:36 p.m. the same day. Noah is the son of Brandon and Jennifer (nee Jones) Bloomfield. His grandparents are Darlene (the late Terry) Bloomfield, Jeffrey and Joyclyn Jones. Nephew of Jeffrey L....
Mary L. Anderson
Feb 21, 2017
Mary Louise Anderson
1950-2017ANDERSON, Mary Louise (nee Abt), 66, of Maineville, OH, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at her home surrounded by family and friends. Born March 21, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Albert C. Abt and Mary J. Sparks (nee Richardson).Mary spent many hours on her deck enjoying her water garden and listening to music. Her true pride...

Patricia A. Troxell
Feb 20, 2017
TROXELL, Patricia A. (nee Tolliver). Beloved wife of Denzil L. Troxell for 50 years. Dear mother of Connie Crum, David Crum, Sandy (Rick) Pendleton, Denzil (Gretchen) Troxell and Patsy (Dwayane) Glardon. Grandmother of Kaila Troxell, Sarah & Anthony Pendleton, Grace and Emma Glardon. Sister of Darrel Tolliver and Caldean Adams. Passed away Monday, February 20, 2017, at age 82. Visitation...