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Thomas W. Skeen

Thomas W. Skeen

Apr 19, 2014

SKEEN, Thomas W. Loving son of Shelia and Harold Skeen. Dear friend of Jennifer Haggerty. Went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2014. Age 41. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., (Rt.42), West Chester, Friday from 10AM until Funeral Service at 12 Noon.

Alice M. Schmidt

Alice M. Schmidt

Apr 19, 2014

SCHMIDT, Alice M. (nee Sparrow). Beloved wife of 53 years of the late John J. “Jack” Schmidt. Loving mother of Chris (Steve) Wieland, Kathy Schmidt, Susi (Mike) Dick and the late John J. (Teri) Schmidt, Jr. and John E. Schmidt. Devoted grandmother of Mikey, Bobby and Desi Dick and John J. (Rachael) Schmidt III. Loving great grandmother of John J....

Leroy Bellamy

Leroy Bellamy

Apr 19, 2014

Bellamy, Leroy, beloved husband of June Bellamy of 44 years and the late Patricia (nee Morris) Bellamy. Dear father of Sherry (Bob) Bode, Allison Verran, Lee Roy (Diana) Bellamy, Lisa Bellamy, Marietta (Rick) Hines and Freddie (Lori) Bellamy. Step-father of Roland (Carol) Stidham, Gary Stidham, and Rick (Sherry) Stidham. Also survived by 25 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and preceded in...

Br. Joel Norman Soldenski, Ofm

Br. Joel Norman Soldenski, Ofm

Apr 19, 2014

SOLDENSKI Br. Joel Soldenski, O.F.M. age 91 died April 19, 2014 at St. Margaret Hall. A Franciscan Friar of the Province of St John the Baptist for 55 years. Survived by the Friars and a sister, Irene Hunter of Murrells Inlet, S.C. The reception of his body is TODAY Tuesday April 22 at 6:00 P.M. at St. Clement Church 4536...

Julia Florence Tyson

Julia Florence Tyson

Apr 18, 2014

TYSON, Julia F. beloved sister of Bertha and the late Nina, Hazel Ruth and Hogan, dear aunt of Julie, Regina, Joanna, Marshelle, Patsy and the late Steven. Great aunt of many great nieces and great nephews Passed away Friday April 18, 2014 at age 88. Visitation at Arlington Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel 2145 Compton Rd., Mt. Healthy Tuesday from 10...

Edward J. Rathman

Edward J. Rathman

Apr 17, 2014

RATHMAN, Edward J. Beloved husband of 58 years to Mary Ann Rathman (nee Birn). Loving father of Ed (Karen) Rathman, Carol (Jerry) Crowley, George and John Rathman. Grandfather of Andrew, Tim (Erin), Christine and David Rathman; Brian (Katie), Scott and Kevin Crowley and great-grandfather of Macie Crowley. Passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014, age 85. Visitation at St. Vivian Church,...

Earl Wilson

Earl Wilson

Apr 16, 2014

WILSON, EARL, Jr. Beloved son of the late Lucille and Earl G. Wilson. Dear brother of Bertha Davenport, Linda Kitzmann, Ronnie and Richie Wilson and the late Robert Wilson. Also survived by five nieces, three great nieces and seven great nephews. Passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at the age of 74. Visitation at Elmwood Wesleyan Church, 309 Linden St.,...

Norman J. Laker

Norman J. Laker

Apr 16, 2014

LAKER, Norman J., age 87. Beloved husband of Katie (nee Kern) Laker for 63 years. Loving father of Kathy (Larry) Laker-Schwab, Norman Thomas (Linda) Laker, Susan L. (Steve) Tolbert, Barb (Jack) Marcum, 12 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, died from lung cancer April 16th. Norman was a Corporal in the Army AirCorps during WWII, an Engineer at Cincinnati Bell for over...

Mary Jo Lovins

Mary Jo Lovins

Apr 16, 2014

Lovins, Mary Jo (Brayton) passed away peacefully on April 16, 2014, at the age of 69. Beloved wife of the late Kennith Lovins. Loving mother of Duke (Carol) Lovins and the late John and Jacqueline Lovins. Grandmother of Sydney and Abby Lovins. Sister of Bob Brayton, Don Brayton, Janet Howard, Barbara Crosthwaite, Cathy Morris, Patrick Brayton, Shirley Humes, Jackie Johnson,...

Bruce Edwin Watts, Sr.

Bruce Edwin Watts, Sr.

Apr 16, 2014

WATTS, Bruce Edwin, Sr., 57, son of Mary E. (Justus) Jenkins and Clifford F. Watts, Sr., passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014, following a series of strokes and complications of diabetes. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Renee Watts, his children Bruce (Kelly) Watts, Jr., Brian (Amy) Watts and Brooke Watts and by his 8 grandchildren. Visitation...

Elisa James

Elisa James

Apr 15, 2014

Elisa C. “Alice” (Campos) James beloved wife of the late Rudyard K. James. Devoted mother Don (Tona) James, Paul (Cheri Burns) James, Kathy (Kevin) Stang, Carolyn (Greg) Nabors, and Robert (Kristine) James. Loving grandmother of Shawn James, Adam (Erin) Stang, Krystal (Dennis) Mescher, Andrew (Kristen Swedman) Stang, Aaron Stang, Don Michael (Emily Mitchell) James, Elysia James, Jonathan James, Sarah (Devan)...

Joseph P. Frey

Joseph P. Frey

Apr 15, 2014

FREY, Joseph P., beloved husband of 44 years to Connie (nee Gildea). Loving father of Joe, Jeff (Amy), Dave and Jaime Frey. Grandfather of Josh, Jake, Rubie and Fallon. Son of Virginia and the late Joseph Frey. Brother of Marilyn (Bob) Trenkamp, Sue (John) Heltman, Peggy (the late Ted) Hartley, Bonnie (Jerry) Hayes and the late Steve Frey. Also survived...

Leo D. Whiles

Leo D. Whiles

Apr 15, 2014

Whiles, Leo Dale, beloved husband of Gloria Whiles (Barber). Loving father of Vickie (Bill) DeWees and Neal Whiles. Grandfather of Mallory (Will) Handford, Tyler DeWees, and Alex DeWees. Great-grandfather of Reis Handford and Cash Handford. Brother of Ruth (Jim) Heath. Step-brother of Johnny and Bob Wesley. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away April 15, 2014, at the...

Rita M. Holterman

Rita M. Holterman

Apr 13, 2014

HOLTERMAN, Rita (nee Korte). Beloved wife of the late Fred Holterman. Loving mother of Joyce (Paul) Holthaus and Dennis (Carolyn) Holterman, grandmother of four, great grandmother of seven, and great great grandmother of five. Sister of Martin Korte. Passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014, age 93. Visitation at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Ave., North College Hill, Wednesday...

John Paul Scahill

John Paul Scahill

Apr 13, 2014

SCAHILL, John Paul “Jack”, beloved husband of Joan (nee Ahlers) Scahill and son of the late George and Lucille (nee Hopkins) Scahill, brother-in-law of Donald B. and Joan M. Ahlers, the late Carol Ann and Robert Marck, Phyllis and Russell Nordman, also survived by several nieces and nephews and cousin Katherine Meyer. Passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at...

Elaine Brackett Heuer

Elaine Brackett Heuer

Apr 13, 2014

HEUER, Elaine B., of Wyoming, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 13th, 2014 at age 83. Beloved wife of the late William Donald Heuer MD. Loving mother of Mark (Laura) and Bill (Karan) and devoted grandmother of Brittney, Carly, Max and Sam. Survived by siblings Axie Bracket, Nelson Bracket, Gail Bracket, Eldena Wilder and numerous nieces and nephews. 1954 Graduate of...

Dominique Marquez Carter

Dominique Marquez Carter

Apr 13, 2014

CARTER, Dominique “Carter.” Loving son of Darrell Carter and Tonya Seale. Grandson of Carol, Shirley and John Seale and Donna and Darrell Carter. Brother of Brandy, Devon, Darien, Davionna, Darrell, Alexis, Diamond, Jahpera, Tatiyana and Dei. Also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Passed away suddenly Sunday, April 13, 2014, at the age of 21. Visitation at Hodapp...

Joe N. Kreider

Joe N. Kreider

Apr 13, 2014

KREIDER, Joseph N. Beloved husband of Shirley Kreider (nee Roth) for 49 years. Loving father of Sean, Daniel (Peggy), Patrick (Amy), Scott (Beth), Kevin and Casey (Beth) Kreider. Devoted grandfather of Joe, Sam, Grace, Marty, Tristyn, Macy, Fergus, Brenden, Liam, Maryn and Evelyn. Preceded in death by his father, Lloyd, mother, Dorothy (nee Kelly) and sister Patricia (Listermann). Passed away...

Shirley A. Babb

Shirley A. Babb

Apr 12, 2014

BABB, Shirley (nee Muthert), beloved wife of the late Jerry Babb. Loving mother of Pam, Liz, Jeff, and Jimmy. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. Passed away April 12, 2014. Age 74. Memorial service will be held at Crestview Presbyterian Church, 9463 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., West Chester, on Wednesday, April 16 at 11 a.m. Memorials to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. 633597, Cincinnati,...

Timothy Clay Bellamy

Timothy Clay Bellamy

Apr 12, 2014

BELLAMYTimothy Clay. Beloved husband of Mary Beth “Bethany” Bellamy (nee Pierce) for 33 years. Loving father of Charissa Eden Bellamy, Timothy Joshua Pierce Bellamy and Christian Nathanael Bellamy. Loving son of Martha Bellamy and the late Henry Clay Bellamy Jr. Dear brother of Melinda (Michael) Crain from Lexington, KY. Dear uncle of Benjamen Clay Crain, Elijah Myles Crain and Elizabeth...

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