Obituaries

Nov 6, 2013

BASTON, Sharon L. (nee McLaughlin). Beloved wife of Jerry Baston for 51 years. Dear mother of Terri (Roger) McCoy and Lori (Mike) Collier. Grandmother of Cecily and Morgan Collier, Cullin, Brennan and Aidan McCoy. Sister of Ginny Striley, Irene “Reenie” Fritz and Birdie Black. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at the...

Nov 6, 2013

Passed away November 6, 2013 at age 62. Visitation to be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Tuesday, November 12, 2013 from 5 PM until funeral service at 7 PM.

Nov 6, 2013

Quatkemeyer, Robert W. Sr. Beloved husband of 68 years to Edna M. Quatkemeyer (nee Murray). Loving father of Connie (the late Gary) Tharp, Robert W. (Nancy) Quatkemeyer Jr., Richard W. Quatkemeyer Sr., and Ronald W. (Dori) Quatkemeyer. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, his sister Dorothy Sweeney, and numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away on November 6, 2013...

Nov 5, 2013

DAWSON, Victor. Beloved husband of Joyce Dawson (nee Covington). Dear father of Tonya (Barry) Strunk. Grandfather of Ricky Strunk. Brother of Dan Dawson. Uncle of Ben Dawson. Passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at the age of 62. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Saturday 10-12 followed by graveside service at Venice Cemetery, Ross, OH, at 1...

Nov 5, 2013

Gertrude “Trudy” Frees, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, November 5, 2013, age 88. Originally from Norwood, she was the daughter of the late Magdalena (Knoechel) and Edward Frees. Loving wife of the late Robert C. Robertson. Cherished mother to Janet (the late Mac) Holder, Nancy (Craig) Smith, Vicki (Tom) Kemme, Donna Shepard and the late Joyce Goetz...

Nov 5, 2013

Ethel E. (nee Nichting), passed peacefully at age 97, November 5th. She was the beloved wife of the late Bruce F. Beel for 44 years, devoted mother of Holly Selvaggio (Tom), Shelley Huetter (Tom), and the late Caroline Wolfe (Nick), and the proud grandmother of Michael Wolfe (Leslie), Robert Wolfe (Kathy), Chad Selvaggio, Nicole Calkin (Michael), and Scott Huetter. She...

Nov 4, 2013

MILLER, Esther J. (nee Jacob). Beloved wife of the late Robert C. Miller. Devoted mother of Gary (Nancy) and Mark (Mary) Miller. Loving grandmother of Christopher (Merideth), Amy, Kim (Will), Stephen (Amanda), Michael (Danielle) and the late Robbie and Angie Miller. Great-grandmother of Emory, Adaline and Mya. Preceded in death by six siblings. Passed away Monday, November 4, 2013, age...

Nov 4, 2013

BOWMAN, Aldine R. (nee Herzog). Beloved wife of Dan R. Bowman. Dear mother of Ron (Kathy) Bowman and Danyelle (Bill) Kurtz. Grandmother of Gillian and Shaylee. Passed away Monday, November 4, 2013, age 65. No visitation. Services private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospita, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-1905, or...

Nov 4, 2013

McLaughlin, Rita W. (nee Mueninghoff), wife of the late Marvin McLaughlin. Mother of Patricia McLaughlin, Pamela Powell, Paul McLaughlin, Phyllis Zimmerman, and Margaret Markley. Grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 4. Passed away Monday, November 4, 2013 at the age of 95. Visitation at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 222 Hamilton Ave., Trenton, OH 45067 on Thursday, November 7,...

Nov 4, 2013

GUMM, Ruth H. (nee Riddle). Devoted wife of the late Vernon E. Gumm Sr. “Gene” for 55 years. Loving mother of Vernon (Donna) Gumm, Jr. and the late Kimberly Credland. Dear grandmother of Jennifer (Josh) Webb, Carrie (John) Goodrich, and Katie Credland and great grandmother of Joshua Goodrich. Passed away, November 4, 2013, age 74. Visitation will be held on...

Nov 4, 2013

O’CONNELL, M. June, daughter of the late John P. and Margaret Guenther O’Connell, sister of the late John Paul and William James O’Connell, aunt of Michael and Dolores O’Connell, Barbara Patterson, Dan, Frank, John R. and the late Paul O’Connell, Mary Ann Sublett and Kenneth O’Connell. Also survived by many great nieces and nephews. Passed away Monday, November 4, 2013,...

Nov 3, 2013

BRINKMAN, William “Bill.” Beloved husband of the late Connie Brinkman (nee Rusin). Loving father of Maribeth (Michael) Wagner, Karen (Ken) Lachenman, Judi (John) Foreman, Peggy (Nick) Ziegler, Alicia (Bill) Brewster and Marianne (Brad) Borkosky. Grandfather of Leah, Lauren (Tom) and Adam; Mark (Starla) and the late Jeff; Tevis (Amanda), Cori (Derrick), Zach; Nicholas, Becky and Brett; Jake, Alec and Carson....

Nov 1, 2013

ROBERTS, Byrl C. Beloved husband of the late Geneva I. Roberts (nee Meece). Loving father of Jeanne (Alvin) Rose. Grandfather of James Alvin Rose and Benjamin Byrd Rose. Brother of Gay Conley, Bill Roberts, Betty Jo Quackenbush and the late Lucian B. Roberts. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away Friday, November 1, 2013, at the age of...

Nov 1, 2013

Oct 31, 2013

Gregory A. Cordrey Beloved husband of Vicky Cordrey (nee Forste). Loving father of Geoffrey (Katie) Cordrey and Tiffany Cordrey. Grandfather of Gabriel, Gregory Noah and the late Abigail. Brother of Gary (Patricia) Cordrey. Step brother of Patricia Bryan, Jack and Ken Maybury. Passed away October 31, 2013, at the age of 60. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 3, 2013...

Oct 31, 2013

HATFIELD, Dora (nee Bryant). Wife of the late Tom Hatfield. Mother of the late Tommy, Glenn and Scotty. Grandmother of 4. Passed away October 31, 2013. Age 91. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd. (Rt.42), West Chester, Monday from 10AM until Funeral Service at 11AM.

Oct 31, 2013

SHARP, Norma Jean (Ervin), age 69 of Liberty Twp passed away Oct 31, 2013. Devoted wife of Ken Sharp for 45 years, beloved mother of Karen (Brad) Rudolph and Charles Sharp, proud grandmother of Erin and Tracy Keeton and Kristin, Aaron, Mayleigh, Mason and Maddix Sharp, also survived by a very special niece, Theresa Allen and two nephews. Family and...

Oct 31, 2013

Dorothy M. (nee Berger), loving mother of Cammie (Steve) Gruber, Stephanie (Donny) Oakes, Shelly (Tim) Tiernan, Steve (Kitty) Leach, Jacki (David) Riedl, Marji Bretz and John (Erin) Leach, dear grandmother of Bryan, Laura and Adam; Jessica, Hannah and Alex; Christen; Kaitlyn, Logan and Jared; and Braden and great-grandmother of Mekayla, Alana and Mason. Dorothy’s family would like to thank all...

Oct 31, 2013

Cory J. Powell, 25, of Monroe, Ohio, died October 31, 2013 as a result of a two year battle with cancer. He was born January 3, 1988 in Las Cruces, NM, the son of David & Sheyna Heismann and Charlie & Debbie Powell. He graduated from Lakota East High School in 2006. He attended college at Morehead State University and...

Oct 30, 2013

Perry, Edward J. Beloved husband of the late Charlotte W. Perry (nee Haggard). Dear friend of Betty Murray. Loving father of Debbie (Andy) Prefontaine and the late Judy Eiler. Father in law of Wayne Eiler. Grandfather of Jennifer Eichler, Jill Eiler and the late Justin Eiler. Great grandfather of Sofia and Lillian. Passed away on October 30, 2013, at the...