Obituaries
Wilma Jean Mohrfield
Oct 10, 2011
Mohrfield, Wilma Jean (nee Proctor) Beloved wife of the late Milton K. Mohrfield. Loving mother of Patty K. (James) Tarter, Louis Mohrfield, Julettia (Steven) Brautigam, Mary Lee Mize and of the late Diane Johnston. Grandmother of Kara Lynne, Audra, Alisha, Lucus, Michelle, Dale, Julettia Marie, Jason, Jamie Jo, Kerri Anne, Christiaan, Lucy, Cassandra, Joseph, Brian and Rachael. Also Survived by...
Audra Wagers
Oct 10, 2011
Wagers, Audra M. (nee Bernard) Devoted wife of the late Edwin Wagers. Loving mother of Betty (Bill) Hess, Ed (Ulla) Wagers, Anna (Carl) Sauter, William (Claudia) Wagers, and Pamela (Michael) Shroyer. Dear grandmother of seven grandchildren, preceded in death by one grandchild, and great-grandmother of five. Beloved sister of George Bernard, Anis Bobe, and the late Findlay Bernard and James...

William Emerson
Oct 10, 2011
EMERSON, William “Roy,” beloved father of Victoria Kress, Roy Emerson, Denise Emerson and Connie McCartney, grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 12, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Monday 10-11 a.m. followed by graveside service at Spring Grove Cemetery.
Loretta D. Metz
Oct 10, 2011
METZ, Loretta Donnellon, October 10, 2011, age 83. Loving wife for sixty-one years of Jerry Metz, Sr., mother of Jerry, Jr. (Debbie), the late Jim (Kathy & her husband Jim Stack), Joe (Carol), John (Mary), Jeff (Marianne), Lorrie (Eric) Bertelsen, Lisa (Shawn) Stiver & Jay (Jill). Grandmother of 22, great-grandmother of one. Survived by sister, Pat (Art) Losekamp & brother,...

Eileen Williams
Oct 9, 2011
Williams, Eileen, age 78. Beloved daughter of the late John and Edna Williams. Dear sister of John (Miriam) Williams, Jackie Bramer, and David (Lucinda) Williams. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Eileen went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2011. Memorial service on Saturday evening, October 15, at 6:00 p.m. at West Chester...

Violet Signe Roll
Oct 7, 2011
ROLL, Violet S. (nee Anderson) Beloved wife of the late Frank Roll. Sister of Ken Anderson and the late Carl Anderson. Dear aunt of Tom Anderson, Cindy Dezarn (nee Anderson), and Bill Roll. Also survived by other nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Passed away October 7th, age 94. Violet was a member of Hartwell Seniors and an...
Mildred I. Tomasella
Oct 7, 2011
TOMASELLA, Mildred I. (nee Schappacher) Beloved wife of the late James Tomasella. Dear mother of James “Tony†(Adelia) Tomasella, Joanne (Carl) Plocica, John (Nancy) Tomasella and Linda (James) “J.E.†Roots. Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Marcella “Babe†Gelhausen, Luella “Lou†Honebrink, Mike and John Schappacher. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Passed...
Elaine G. Russell
Oct 7, 2011
Elaine G. Russell (nee Gallagher), beloved wife of the late Paul E. Russell, devoted mother of Beth (Ray) Hils, Peggy (Jeff) McElwain, Paul E. Russell, Jr., Karen (Tom) Horn and Linda (Kris) Garland, loving grandmother of Brian, David and Laura Hils, Katie and Daniel McElwain, Sarah and Elizabeth Horn and Andrew and Autumn Garland, dear sister of Sr. Mary Gloria...

Richard Frank Burger
Oct 6, 2011
BURGER, Richard F. Beloved husband of the late Edith Burger (nee Lichtenberg). Loving father of Richard (Shirley) Burger and Barbara Fortier. Devoted grandfather of Christine Burger. Richard was one of ten brothers and sisters Thursday October 6, 2011. Age 92 years. Visitation will take place at the Hodapp Funeral Home 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Tuesday from 5PM until 7PM. Mass...

Vera Kist
Oct 5, 2011
Vera M. (nee Jones), beloved wife of the late Fred H. Kist, loving mother of Marlene (the late Charles) Neeley and Linda (Gerald) Seitzer, dear grandmother of Rick Neeley, Cindy Kuhn, Kevin Seitzer and Angela Shumrick, great grandmother of 12 and great great-grandmother of 1, sister of the late Clinton Jones, Jennifer Rabe and Mildred Maisch Garner. Wednesday, October 5,...

Morene June Baumgartner
Oct 4, 2011
BAUMGARTNER, Morene (nee Birkmeyer), beloved wife of the late Edwin F. Baumgartner, dear mother of Cathie (Manuel) Johnson, Carol (Ralph) White, Terrence (Carolyn) Baumgartner, Thomas (Gina) and Donald (Nancy) Baumgartner, also survived by 12 grandchilden and 24 great grandchildren, sister of Richard (Betty) Birkmeyer and the late Ray, Melvin and Allen Birkmeyer. Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at the age of...

Mary Ann Smith
Oct 4, 2011
Mary A Smith (Rebholz): Went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2011; formerly a resident of Glendale, Ohio. Born June 18, 1932; She is the eldest of seven children. Preceeded in death by her parents Martin and Lucy Rebholz; and siblings Martin Jr.; Teresa, and Timothy. Survived by brothers Lewis, Jerry and sister Virginia (William Hansmann). Mary received...

William R. Hericks, Jr.
Oct 4, 2011
William R., beloved husband of 48 years to Carol J. Hericks (nee Fleckenstein), devoted father of David (Christine) Hericks, Melissa(Chad) Surber and Christopher (Christina) Hericks, loving grandpa of Tara and Sean, dear brother-in-law of Roger and Jeanne Fleckenstein. Tuesday, October 4, 2011, age 71 years. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Friday 8:30-10 a.m. followed by...
Rita F. Schwegman
Oct 3, 2011
Rita F. (nee Beck), beloved wife of the late Charles “Chick” Schwegman, devoted mother of Carol (Dick) Rennert, Charles (Kathy) Schwegman, Mary Schwegman and Jean (Kevin) Holthaus, loving grandmother of Abby, Robert, Eric, Sara, Kari, Heather, Emily, Missy, Joey, Heather, Meredith and John, also survived by 10 great grandchildren, dear sister of Jane Ordway, Peggy Neiweem and the late Bill...

Clara Heuer
Oct 3, 2011
HEUER, Clara A. (nee Sand), beloved wife of the late Albert “Buck” Heuer, mother of Robert (Anne) Heuer and Jane (Richard) Harris, grandmother of Richard, Robert, Nicole and Bill and great-grandmother of Connor and Leah. Passed Monday, October 3, 2011, age 84. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Friday from 10 a.m. until funeral service at 11...
Dolores Hageman
Oct 3, 2011
HAGEMAN, Dolores E. Beloved daughter of the late Ralph and Marcella Hageman. Dear sister of the late Ralph Joseph Hageman. Aunt of Ralph Thomas (Beverly) Hageman, Michael (Marilyn) Hageman, Jane Hageman and the late William James (survived by Candace) Hageman. Also survived by 5 great nephews and niece and several great great nieces and nephews. Long-time companion of Robert Reimer....

Chris Johnson-Wood
Oct 3, 2011
JOHNSON-WOOD, Chris, loving mother of Samantha (Pablo Abonia) Wood and Zachary (Angela) Wood. Grandmother of Natasha, Brody, Joey, Will and Joel. Daughter of Betty Johnson and the late William Johnson. Sister of DeeDee (Holly) Hollingsworth, David Johnson, Janet (Duane) Brown and Abigail Johnson. Aunt of Abigail Erin Cornado, Julie Hollingsworth, Max Johnson and Gerald Rowe. Passed away October 3, 2011,...
Jean M Donovan
Oct 3, 2011
DONOVAN, Mary “Jean†(nee Rosselot) died in the early hours of Monday, October 3. She is survived by eight children: Pattie (David) Sherrill, Jeanie LeRoy, Bill (Jayne), Kevin, Eileen (Jim) Barrett, Terry (Linda), Bridget (Phil) Sheehey, and Cissy (Bruce) Eyre. Jean’s spirit will live on in her 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Her sisters, Blanche and Mary Ellen, and brother,...

Larry D. Hardin
Oct 2, 2011
HARDIN, Larry Dale, 71, loving husband of 50 years of Betty Louise Blankenship Hardin, beloved father of Rhonda Johnson of Omaha, NE, and grandfather of Jordan and Cody Johnson, also of Omaha, dear brother of Ernestine Wilson of Melbourne, FL, Jackie Lester of Bucyrus, OH, and Jim, Don and George Hardin, all of Greater Cincinnati, also survived by a host...
Robert J Merrill
Oct 2, 2011
MERRILL, Robert J., beloved husband for 54 years to Audrey E. Merrill (nee Mertens) devoted father of Kathy (Tom) Craven, Bev (the late Stephen) Merrill, David Merrill, Lisa Merrill and Amy (David) Saalfeld, loving grandpa of Nate, Ben and Aaron, Brian and Alex, Sean and Connor and great-grandpa of Ethan and Emma, dear brother of Ruth Backscheider and the late...