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Barbara R. Robitally

Barbara R. Robitally

Nov 6, 2012

Barbara (Bobbie) Rose Robitally, age 75, of Cincinnati Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from illness. The daughter of Helen and August (Gus) Smith, Barbara was born on July 10, 1937 in Cincinnati Ohio. She was married to Louis P. Robitally on September 5, 1986, her second marriage. Barbara grew up in Cincinnati. She married Leonard Alfano and...

Michael P. Leigh, Sr.

Michael P. Leigh, Sr.

Nov 6, 2012

LEIGH, Michael P., Sr., father of Michael P. (Tina) Leigh, Jr. and the late April Gill, grandfather of Michael Gill, Courtney Gill, Briana Leigh and Sean Leigh, brother of Maryann (Melvin) Bullock, Terry (Mickey) Leigh, Peggy (Kevin) Cunningham, Sheila (Tony) Trimble, Philip Leigh, Colleen (Pat) McQueary, Nancy (Frank) Perkins, John (Kerrie) Leigh and the late Barbara Wright, also survived by...

James R. Forbes

James R. Forbes

Nov 4, 2012

FORBES, James R., beloved husband of Betty Forbes (nee Shanklin), dear father of Michael (Patty) and Scott (Ann) Forbes. Passed away suddenly Sunday, November 4, 2012, at the age of 69. Jim loved to play the trumpet and played with many bands in the tri-state area. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Friday from 12 noon until...

James M. Morris

James M. Morris

Nov 4, 2012

James (Jim) M. Morris, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at his home in Mason, after bravely confronting and fighting cancer for 20 months. Born in his grandparents’ house in Cane Creek, Kentucky, on August 16, 1939, Jim attended Lees College and then studied electrical engineering at the University of Kentucky. After working for General Electric for...

John Paul Yalch

John Paul Yalch

Nov 4, 2012

John Paul, beloved husband of the late Marian “Fran” Yalch (nee Piller), loving father of Helen Yalch, Joann Banks and Pete (Erin) Yalch, grandfather of William and Madeline Banks and Daniel, Emily, Alex and Jonathan “Jack” Yalch, brother of Lillian Jurick, Margaret Hren and the late Ann Verba, Helen Biancotti, Mary Foradori and Peter Yalch. John worked for GE for...

Walter Strecker

Walter Strecker

Nov 3, 2012

Walter E. beloved husband of 66 years to Eleanor R. Strecker (nee Deters), loving father of Terry (Kitty Drew) Strecker and Pamela Strecker, grandfather of Andrew and the late Eric Strecker. Saturday November 3, 2012 age 89. Visitation at the Wilson Chapel of Twin Towers Retirement Community 5343 Hamilton Ave., College Hill 45224 Wednesday from 12 noon until service 1...

Kevin Paul Mahoney

Kevin Paul Mahoney

Nov 3, 2012

Kevin Paul. Son of Thomas and Paula Mahoney. Survived by daughter Ariana and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Grandson of Gene and Jean Connor and Elaine and Raymond Mahoney. Suddenly, Saturday, November 3, 2012. Memorial Mass Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Ann Church, 2900 W. Galbraith Rd., Groesbeck. Memorials may be made to charity of donor’s choice.

Harry Lee Marsh

Harry Lee Marsh

Nov 3, 2012

Harry “Lee” beloved husband of the late Effie Marsh (nee Chamas), brother of Betty (the late R.P.) Hill, survived by many cousins, in laws, nieces and nephews. Retired teacher from Ann Weigel School. Saturday November 3, 2012. Age 70. Visitation at Wilson Chapel at Twin Towers 5343 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Saturday from 9:30AM until Funeral Service at 10:30. Memorial...

Ralph Arnett

Ralph Arnett

Nov 2, 2012

ARNETT, Ralph beloved husband of Margaret Arnett (nee Bolin) for 59 years. Dear father of Cheryl Driscoll & Mark (Sanaa) Arnett. Loving grandfather of Jeremy Driscoll, Josh Driscoll, Steven Arnett, Yvonne Arnett, and Jacob Arnett. Loving brother of Robert Arnett of Franklin, OH, Donnie Arnett of Pineville, KY, Flossie Howard of Monroe, OH, and Brenda Arnett of Middlesboro, KY. Dear...

Harry J. Leigh

Harry J. Leigh

Nov 1, 2012

LEIGH, HARRY J., beloved husband of Rose Marie (nee Siefert) Leigh for 67 years, dear father of Kathleen (Patrick) Lash, Tim (the late Marilou) Leigh, Maureen Leigh, Patty (Ken) Allen and Harry (Julie) Leigh, grandfather of Jolie, Collette, Jeff, Ryan, Andrew, Mark, Nicholas, Emily and Jacob, brother of Walter, Dewey and the late Albert and Rodney Leigh. Passed Thursday, November...

Ruth Cutbirth

Ruth Cutbirth

Nov 1, 2012

CUTBIRTH, Ruth L. (nee Richardson). Beloved wife of the late D. Elmer Cutbirth. Loving mother of Larry (Judy) Cutbirth, Denny Cutbirth and the late Karen Sue Case. Grandmother of Larry, Jerry, Terri, Rob, Becky, Beth and Connie. Great grandmother of 15 and great great grandmother of 1. Sister of David Richardson, Reyth Smith, LaVerne Philpot, Bettie Hawkins, Joey Hawkins and...

Kenneth G. Taylor

Kenneth G. Taylor

Oct 31, 2012

TAYLOR, Kenneth G., “Smoky”. Beloved husband of Carolyn Taylor for 57 years. Dear father of Peggy (Ronald) Durbin and Leslie (Tom) Burklow. Grandfather of Lejeana Miller, Kaitlyn and Kees Burklow. Great-grandfather of Kyler and Dylan Miller. Brother of Dolly Scribner, Dan Taylor, Shirley Stidham and the late Lorimar and Carl Taylor. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed away...

Pearl Mae Reece

Pearl Mae Reece

Oct 30, 2012

REECE, Pearl Mae (nee Jones). Beloved wife of the late Cecil Reece. Loving mother of Bonnie P. (Kirk) Manley and Sharon (Bob) Jesse. Devoted grandmother of Suzannah, Rob, Elizabeth, Jed and Kirk Jr. Great grandmother of Megan, Bailee, Reece, Trey, Jackson and Knox. Proceeded in death by one sister and two brothers. Passed away October 30, 2012. Age 92. Visitation...

Carolyn Duggins-Reece

Carolyn Duggins-Reece

Oct 30, 2012

DUGGINS-REECE, Carolyn (nee Howell), Age 75, beloved mother of Tony Duggins, Rita (Larry) Broman, Johnny (Joyce) Duggins and Norman (Helen) Duggins. Dear grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Bobbie (Skeeter), Howard (Marlene), David (Gail), Michael (Amy) Howell, Marie Elaine (Bob) Hanke and the late Agnes Mason. Also loved by many nieces, nephews, friends and family. Carolyn...

Genie C. Craig

Genie C. Craig

Oct 30, 2012

CRAIG, Eugenia C. “Genie,” age 74, went to be with The Lord on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Beloved wife of 51 years of John W. Craig. Devoted and loved mother of J. Scott (Beverly) and their children Marshall and Andrew of Boston, Douglas T. (Vicky) and their children Kayla, Allie and Jaxson of Cincinnati, Rev. William P. (Kristine) and their...

Herbert Baldhoff

Herbert Baldhoff

Oct 29, 2012

Herbert Jr., age 75, passed away Monday October 29, 2012 after a courageous battle with Cancer and Parkinson’s Disease. He is the loving and devoted ex-husband of Rachel Baldhoff, devoted father of Andy (Stephanie) and Cindy Baldhoff, dear grandfather of Cora and the late Caity, brother of Robert Baldhoff, Marie Penson and Linda Sunnenberg also survived by several nieces and...

Louis H. Fasce

Louis H. Fasce

Oct 29, 2012

FASCE, Louis H. Most beloved husband for 61 years of the late Betty Jane Fasce (nee Nickley). US Navy combat veteran of WW II. He was awarded numerous medals including the Air Medal as a radio operator and gunner in a dive bomber in Air Group 16 on the USS Randolph. Dear father of Barbara (Pat) Kelly, Ronald Fasce, Michael...

Gabriel "Jay" Herrera

Gabriel "Jay" Herrera

Oct 29, 2012

HERRERA, Gabriel F. “Jay”, survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen (nee Finkbeiner-McGue). Devoted father to Bill Herrera (Tori), Christina Sawyer (Everett), step-daughters Laura Farnsworth (Larry), and Kelly Clos (Greg). Cherished grandfather of Mikaela, Tyler and soon to be Lillian Lee, Chase, Tanner, Katey, Alayna, and Brynn,. Son of the late Fernando and Conchita Herrera. Dear brother to Maria Newman (Rev....

Charles Marker

Charles Marker

Oct 27, 2012

MARKER, Charles H. also known as “Skeeter” 59 years old. Born June 6, 1953 in Butler County, Ohio. Son of the late Charles A. Marker and late Minnie L. Willeford. He was also preceded in death by his friends and in-laws, Edward and Irene Lanter. Died suddenly Saturday, October 27, 2012 at his home in Mason, Ohio. He is survived...

Josephine Hawkins

Josephine Hawkins

Oct 25, 2012

HAWKINS, Josephine “Jo”. Beloved wife of the late Lyndal Hawkins passed away October 25, 2012. Devoted mother of Robert (Jill) Akers of Springfield, VA, Dennis Hawkins of Arlington, AV, Katrina Hawkins of Sharonville, OH, Donna Gragnani of Chase City, VA and Richard (Barbara) Hawkins of Woodbridge, VA. Sister of Virginia (Jim) Kerns of FL, Donald (Jo Ann) Hawkins of Dayton,...

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