Obituaries

April 2, 2013

John L. Klappert. Loving brother of Judith K. Stephenson, dear uncle to Shelley Stewart and John Stephenson. April 2, 2013. Age 75. Visitation will be Saturday April 6th from 9am until time of funeral service 10am at the Thomas-Justin Memorial 7500 Montgomery Rd. (45236). The family asks that all memorials please be made to Hospice of Cincinnati P.O. Box...

April 1, 2013

BAUER

Elizabeth L. (nee Gross), beloved wife of Robert P. Bauer, Sr., cherished mother of Robert P. Bauer, Jr. and Linda (Tony) Burk, devoted grandmother of Brian (Melissa) Costigan, great-grandmother of Emily and Owen Smith and Aubrey Costigan. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Susanna (nee Schaefer)...

March 20, 2013

BENTON

Corning, MD., beloved husband of Carol (nee Clements), devoted father of Jeffrey (Leslie) Benton, Lisa (Ed) Wade, Carol (Tom) Settle, Liz Benton and Stacey Benton, loving step-father of Kay (Jack) Hasty, Ray (Debbi) Gettleman and Gayle Ewald, cherished grandfather of 14. Passed away on Wednesday, March 20th at the age of 78. The family...

March 20, 2013

Elizabeth Lee (Forg). Beloved wife of Robert E. Lee and the late John H. Forg, loving mother of John H. Forg, William (Gretchen) Forg and Elizabeth F. Forg, dear grandmother of Rosemary E. Forg and William W. Forg, sister of Susan Keyser. Former President of Madeira Board of Education, longtime member of Eastern Hills Garden Club and Madeira Historical...

March 19, 2013

KELLEY

Helen "Louise", beloved wife of the late Hiram Gartrell Kelley, cherished mother of Ray Kelley and Fannie (Roger) Courtier, devoted grandmother of Emily Courtier and Sarah (Adam) Preston. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19th at the age of 83. Friends are invited to visit with her family on Friday, March 22nd from 10AM...

March 18, 2013

Julia Ann "Judy" Doughman Curless, 67, died March 18, 2013, at the Hospice of Cincinnati. Her family, to whom she had devoted her life, was by her side. Judy was born September 20, 1945 in Jefferson, North Carolina. Judy is survived by her loving husband, Richard Curless. They were married in Cincinnati, OH on June 17, 1967; both at...

March 11, 2013

POYNTER

Vincent M. , beloved husband of Linda (nee Horn) and the late Janet M. (nee Hubbard). Cherished father of Pamela (Jerry) Priest, Sandi Pointer, Vincent M. (Marilyn) Poynter Jr., Dianne (Dan) House and Brian (Sandy) Poynter. Dear brother of Malcolm (Karen) Merritt and Maxine (Dan) Shepherd. Devoted grandfather of Krista, Colleen, Karyn, Ted, Shannon,...

March 10, 2013

Paul Holle Kohmescher, born October 17, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Jerome (Jerry) and Ruth Kohmescher (nee VonHolle). Raised in the Kenwood area as a member of All Saints Church, Paul graduated from Indian Hill High School in 1976 and Stetson University, where he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, in 1980. His passion for golf...

February 25, 2013

PERKINS

Cecilia Charlotte (nee Schmutte) born August 11, 1915, passed away peacefully in Houston, Texas surrounded by family at the home of her daughter Kathleen Widup on the 25th of February. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Ivan P. Perkins, founder of Perkins Bakery and co-founder of Perkins Restaurants, and also her...

February 10, 2013

SCHULTZ

Ruth R. (nee Carney), beloved wife of the late John W. Schultz, cherished mother of Gary W. (Barbara) Schultz and Gail (Larry) Zix, devoted grandmother of Andy (Kathy) Schultz, Scott Schultz, Kristy (Earnie) Ross, Tim (Eileen) Zix and Jennifer (Brad) Schweitzer, great-grandmother of 9. She is also survived by her loving sister Frances Focks...

February 9, 2013

Thomas H. Beloved husband of Victoria Lockwood, loving father of Mark Lockwood, Tom Lockwood, Sam Lockwood and Maggie Prehoda, dear grandfather of Emily and Benjamin Prehoda, cousin of Sharon Keefer and Pat Bratchens. February 9, 2013. Age 74. The family will receive friends Friday February 15th from 5pm until Cincinnati F.O.P and USMC services 6:45pm at the Thomas-Justin Memorial...

February 4, 2013

Asher, Emma Evelyn (nee Linser), cherished mother of Matt (Patricia) Asher, Fred Asher, Sally (Bill) Thompson-Royster and the late Barry (Ginger) Asher, devoted grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of eleven. Passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, February 4th at the age of 94. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 8th from 5PM until the time...

January 29, 2013

GELLENBECK

Lynne, devoted mother of Hadley Sauers. Passed away on Tuesday, January 29th at the age of 63. Her family and friends will have a celebration at a later date. Lynne was born in Youngstown, OH but was raised in Cincinnati and went to Indian Hill High School. After high school she went to Duke...

January 26, 2013

LEGGETT

Suzanne Lucille (nee Hendricks) born Sept 20,1926, in Cincinnati, to the late Herbert and Lillie Mae Hendricks, was welcomed into her Heavenly Father's arms on January 25, 2013, at 86, after bravely battling cancer since 2008. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert "Bob"; brother, Harold; and sister, Youelta "Jock". She is survived by...

January 26, 2013

Ernest J.

Beloved husband of Bibiane (nee Blanchette), dear father of Jennifer (Tom) Potter and Valerie (Kirk) Harris, loving grandfather of Aubrey and Alec Harris, brother of the late Norbert E. Wolski, dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. January 26, 2013. Age 83. Visitation will be Wednesday January 30th from 5-7pm at the Thomas-Justin...

January 24, 2013

Turck Hahn

Ruth L. (nee Kroeger), passed away on Thursday, January 24th at the age of 92. She was surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her son, Lauris (Marsha) Turck of Naples, FL and grandson, Grant Turck of California. She was preceded in death by her son Fred Turck, her husband and father...

January 20, 2013

MENO

Mary Catherine (nee Wimmers), beloved wife of the late Anthony F. Meno, devoted mother of Karen Meno, Michael (Mary) Meno, Vicki Ficke, and Teri (Tony) Zingale. Loving grandmother of Erica Meno, Ryan (Melanie) Meno, Alex Ficke, Kelli Ficke, Vincent Zingale, Sam Zingale, Remington Zingale. Great grandmother of Leah and Anthony Meno. Passed away January...

January 14, 2013

Patricia S. (nee Smith), beloved wife of the late Roger E. Winterman, cherished mother of Linda (John) Ross, Sally Wetenkamp, Barbara (John) Blazic, Marcia (Dave) Peller, Robert (Tricia) Winterman, William (Joni) Winterman and the late Donald Winterman, devoted grandmother of 14, step-grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 5 with another on the way. She passed away surrounded by her...

January 12, 2013

EMMERT

Amor "Ace" C., Jr., 87, passed away January 12, 2013 at the Courtyard at the Seasons surrounded by his loving family. Ace is survived by his wife of 28 years, Mary (nee Funch) Emmert, children Lisa (Carl) Evans, Andrew (Marianne) Emmert, and Amy (John) Mullowney, and grandchildren Lizzie Evans, Betsy...

January 10, 2013

GEIER

Clara R. (nee Adams), beloved wife of the late Arthur W. Geier, cherished mother of William J. (Patsy) Geier, Sr., Dennis J. (Lan) Geier, Sr. and Arthur M. (Sharon) Geier, devoted grandmother of William Jr., Dennis Jr., Michelle, Michael, Christopher, Steven, Arthur, Bradford, Zekai and Qianru. She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren. Clara...