Obituaries
Phyllis E. Franks
Nov 17, 2011
Phyllis E. (nee Rost), beloved husband of the late Edwin J. Franks. Loving mother of Carol (the late Robert S.) Burns and Janice (Bruce D.) Robinson. Dear grandmother of Kristin Sabin, Robert S. Burns III, Jonathan R. Robinson and Kathryn L. Robinson. Great-grandmother of five. Special thanks to friends and caregivers Akoma and Nancy. Thursday, November 17, 2011, age 88....
Robert L. Bowen
Nov 17, 2011
Bowen, Robert L. Devoted husband of the late Barbara Bowen (nee Fair). Loving father of Vanessa (David) Williams and the late Tracy Bowen. Dear grandfather of Tara (Cliff) Ramsey and Tiffany (Brandon Beamer) Williams. Beloved great grandfather of Brianna, Carson, and Austin Ramsey. Brother of Earl (Norma) Bowen Jr., June Bowen, and Murray (Nancy) Bowen. Also survived by many other...

Kenneth Kammerer
Nov 16, 2011
KAMMERER, Kenneth, devoted and loving husband of Carol Kammerer (nee Holliday). Father of Kelly Sue (Victor) Rico and Kasey Jean Brutke. Grandfather of 4. Dear son of Florence Antrobus. Brother of Larry (Shelley) Kammerer, Kathy (John) Firth, Karen (Mike) Long, and Janet (Larry) Weaver. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and in-laws. Passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011, age 62....

Odessa Fraley
Nov 16, 2011
FRALEY, Odessa (nee Bowling), beloved wife of Morris Fraley. Loving mother of Sandra Fraley, Jo Ann (Ron) Beuerlein and the late John Fraley. Grandmother of Craig Fraley, Chadwick Beuerlein, and R. Travis Beuerlein. Also survived by 7 great-grandchildren. Passed away November 16, 2011, age 88. Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, Nov. 20 at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus...

Roy Boyce
Nov 15, 2011
BOYCE, Roy. Age 89. Passed away peacefully on November 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife Dorcas, three daughters, four grandchildren , 3 great grandchildren, 3 brothers and many nieces and nephews. Roy was a combat veteran of WWII and a loving husband, father, son, brother and grandfather. A private military graveside service has been held. Friends and family...

James Watkins
Nov 15, 2011
WATKINS, James J., survived by Charlene Watkins, loving father of Rosa, Dreama, James, Robbie, William and the late Michael, Patricia Ann and Rita Kay, grandfather of 17, great grandfather of 11 and the late Phillip Polinsky, also survived by dogs Peanut and Baby. Tuesday, November 15, 2011. James was a member of Reading Eagles #1095. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home,...
Claud Wheeler
Nov 13, 2011
WHEELER, Claud. Devoted husband of Edna J. Wheeler (nee Ashley) for 69 years. Loving father Erlan (Patricia) Wheeler, Ralon (Susan) Wheeler, and Marlin (Mary Ann) Wheeler. Dear grandfather of Erlan II, Michelle (Mark) McCort, Jason Wheeler, Jonathan Wheeler, Jennifer (Josh) Powers, Andrea (Lance) Anderson, Stephanie Wheeler. Beloved great grandfather of Erlan III, Logan, Alexandria, Victoria, Justin, Jordan, Mackenzie, Colin, Madison,...

Jean Elaine Bullock
Nov 13, 2011
BULLOCK, Jean E. (nee Turnbull), beloved wife of George W. Bullock for 62 years, dear mother of Thomas G. (Liza) Bullock and Elaine B. (David) Franz, loving grandmother of Lindsay C. Franz, Laura K. Franz and David T. Bullock, sister of Melvin D. (Marjory) Turnbull. Passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the age of 89. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral...
Rita M Schwartz
Nov 13, 2011
SCHWARTZ, Rita (nee Effler), beloved wife of the late Herbert Schwartz, loving mother of Dave (Sandy), Jim (Robin) and the late Herb Jr. and Maria Schwartz, dear grandmother of Marty (Andrea), Brad (Molly), Andy (Abigail) and Megan Schwartz, Jamie (Kristi), Beth (Alex) Ewing, Rob and Chris Schwartz, great-grandmother of 8, dear sister of Bill (Dorothy) Effler, Cent (the late Albert)...
Iris Virginia Breedlove
Nov 13, 2011
BREEDLOVE, Iris Virginia (nee Jackson), beloved wife of the late Dan Breedlove, loving mother of Roland (Shirley) and the late Bonita Rose, dear grandmother of Paul (Stephanie Moeler) and Kevin (Blair), great-grandmother of Alys, Miley and Carson, sister of John Donald (Karen) Jackson of Morrow, OH, Gertha Barbara (Melvin) Cox of Corbin, KY, Sona Kay (Troy) Childress of Mason, OH,...
James Cunningham
Nov 11, 2011
Cunningham, James Patrick Devoted husband of Betty L. Cunningham (nee Lewis) for 51 years. Loving father of Tim (Cathy) Cunningham, Lori (Mark) Benedetti, and Teresa (Rodney) Russell. Dear grandfather of Jessica, Tyler, Cody, Nicole, Nathan, Vinny, Tony, Michael, Benjamin, Rachel, and Hannah. Also survived by one great-granddaughter Haley. Beloved brother of Tom Cunningham and the late Mary Griewe. Passed away...
Donna H. Brown
Nov 11, 2011
BROWN, Donna H. (nee Detmering), beloved wife of Frank Ferguson. Dear mother of Scott Brown, Melissa (Les) Hubbard, Tammy (John) Shattuck. Grandmother of Jessica Crooks, Doug Hunt, and Jeremiah Van Winkle. Sister of Nancy (Terry) Davis. Passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at the age of 64. Visitation Wednesday, November 16 at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage,...

Katie Faddis
Nov 10, 2011
Katie J. (nee Rogers) Devoted wife of the late Elmer Faddis Jr. Loving father of James “Mike” (Barbara) Faddis, Brenda (Ray) Black, Tina (Michael) Boyd and the late Jerry Faddis. Also survived by 16 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Passed away November 10, 2011. Visitation will take place on Monday at Hodapp Funeral Home, 8815 Cinti-Columbus Rd., (Rt...

Bennie Alfred Warren
Nov 10, 2011
WARREN, Bennie Alfred, beloved husband of Norma Christine Warren (nee Whitaker). Loving father of William David (Mary Lynn) Warren. Dear grandfather of Melissa Warren, William Douglas Warren, and granddog Lupe Lou Warren. Great-grandfather of Bradley and Parker Warren. Brother of Sandra Gentry, Sue (Ed) Arnold, Anthony Warren, Carol (Bruce) Honsaker, and the late Samuel Lee, Mary E., Donnie and Harry...
Bobby Hubbard
Nov 10, 2011
HUBBARD, Bobby G., devoted husband of Lana Hubbard (nee Abbott) for 46 years. Loving father of Deborah (John) Norman and Bryan (Sheila) Hubbard. Dear grandfather of Courtney, Breanna, and Austin Hubbard and Alexis, Jackson, and Natalie Norman. Beloved brother of Winford Hubbard and Charlene Helton-Rechel. Passed away, November 10, 2011, age 66, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will...
Thomas Cunningham
Nov 8, 2011
CUNNINGHAM Thomas M. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Cunningham (nee Young). Devoted father of Lisa (Danny) Schlabach, Michael (Annie) Cunningham, Amy (Kirk) Vonderhaar and Katie (Ward) Quan. Loving grandpa of Chloe, Mckensie, Allison; Monica, Catherine, Isabel, Daniel; Evan, Andrew, Elizabeth; Alexander and Zachary. Dear brother of Kathy (Barry) Dixon, Susan (Doug) Bray, Karen (Bill) Whitfield and the late Judy Maloney,...

Edna M. Schwetz
Nov 8, 2011
SCHWETZ, Edna M. (nee Benson), 87, beloved wife of the late Eugene J. Schwetz, loving mother to daughter Kelly (Mike) Wolski, dear grandmother of Owen Wolski and Skylar Wolski. Passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Special thanks to Wellspring Legacy Court and Evercare Hospice. Memorial contributions may be made to Evercare Hospice. Private service for family only.

Kenneth A. Franke
Nov 8, 2011
FRANKE, Kenneth A. Jr. Survived by Caryl A. Franke (nee Winterhalter), Son Paul Franke, Father Kenneth Franke Sr. and the late Nancy Franke (nee Riemeier), Brother Tom Franke and numerous nieces and nephews. Suddenly Novemeber 8, 2011. Age 53. A private graveside service has been held. Memorial donations may be made to the Joyce Meyer Ministries P.O. Boxe 655 Fenton,...

Floyd E. Pio
Nov 7, 2011
PIO, Floyd E., beloved husband of the late Mildred A. Pio (nee Smiley), dear father of Cheryl (Rick) Eversman, Ronald (Katie) Pio, Lois (Len) Herzog, Mary (Matt) Meister and Brian (Pattie) Pio, brother of Mary Ann (Ray) May, Darlene Schmidt and the late Betty Lou Wright, also survived by 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Monday, November 7, 2011, at...

Laura J Hollmeyer
Nov 6, 2011
HOLLMEYER Laura J. (nee Ranshaw), beloved wife of Jay M. Hollmeyer. Loving mother of Ralph G. Hollmeyer III. Sister of Catherine Ranshaw and Howard R. Ranshaw Jr. Passed away Sunday November 6, 2011, age 52. Visitation will be held at Holy Trinity Church, 2420 Drex Ave., Norwood, Thursday, Nov. 10 from 9 am until time of Mass at 11 am....