Obituaries

Donald Whiteaker
Mar 2, 2010
WHITEAKERDonald E., Sr., beloved husband of the late Betty S. Whiteaker; devoted father of Donald E. (Tanhure) Whiteaker, Jr. and Kimberly (Colen) Cromer; loving grandfather of Kathy, Jon, Zach, Samantha, Aly, and Elena; great grandfather of Dalten; dear brother of Glenna Wilding, and Harold and Dan Whiteaker. Passed away March 2, 2010 at age 78. Friends may call at Vorhis...

Edith Bruehl
Feb 25, 2010
BRUEHLEdith H. (nee Stewart). Beloved wife of the late John E. Bruehl. Loving mother of Gary (Joy) Bruehl and Charlene (Lou) McCann. Dear grandmother of Thomas Starker. Passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the age of 95 years. No visitation. Services at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to charity of choice.
William Griffith
Feb 23, 2010
GRIFFITHWilliam Reese. Beloved husband of Dorothy R. (nee Miller) Griffith for 60 years. Devoted father of Enid G. Gardner and Mary A. (Tom) Brice. Loving grandfather of Dana Jarrett, Reese Jarrett, and Grace Gardner. Dear brother of the late Rev. David J. and Robert D. Griffith. Caring uncle of 7 nieces and nephews. Passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at...
Margaret Gorman
Feb 23, 2010
GORMANMargaret E. (nee Bockerstette). Beloved wife of the late John F. Gorman. Devoted mother of Patrick (Gayla), Richard (Marilyn), Michael (Marianne), Lawrence (Tara) Gorman, and Mary (Jerome) Gonnella. Cherished grandmother of 12, great grandmother of 20, and great-great grandmother of one. Passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Age 95. Longtime volunteer for the Right to Life of Greater Cincinnati. Friends...

Jean Busemeyer
Feb 22, 2010
BUSEMEYERJean L. (nee Lamb), beloved wife of Lawrence J. Busemeyer; devoted mother of Patricia T. Fenwick , Gene L. Viggiano, and James W. Busemeyer; loving grandmother of Michael and Laura Darding, Gina, Lisa, and Anthony Viggiano, and Jacklyn, Derek, and James Jr. Busemeyer; great grandmother of ten. Passed away February 22, 2010. Age 85. Visitation at Good Shepherd Catholic Church,...
Louise Motl
Feb 19, 2010
MOTLLouise J. (nee Johnson). Loving wife of the late C. Woolsey Motl. Devoted mother of Mary Lou Motl. Sister of the late Margaret (Sewall) Jones and Willard Johnson. Sister-in-law of Larry (Marion) Motl. Aunt of Susan Beedy, Donna (Peter) Zubert, Edith Meeks, Tom (Cathy) McCoy, Charles (Bev) McCoy, Julia (Nick) Lowe, and Ann (Neil) Taylor. Also survived by several great...
Mary Apke
Feb 19, 2010
APKE Mary Bernice ''Bernie" (nee Yelton), beloved wife of the late Herman J. Apke; devoted mother of Judie (Bill) Smith, Ted (Carol) Apke, and Dave (Debbi) Apke; loving grandmother of nine; great grandmother of 13; great-great grandmother of one; dear sister of the late Helena Clegg, Mildred Brinkman, and Essie VanderVeer. Passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. Age 96. She...

Joseph Reddy
Feb 18, 2010
MARINE CORPSREDDYJoseph L., beloved husband of 59 years of Audrey Reddy (nee DeRuntz); loving father of Patrick and Michael (Viki) Reddy, Teresa Reddy, and Kathleen Rutheford; grandfather of 11; great grandfather of nine; dear brother of Mary Ritter and the late Jean Nailor and Richard Reddy. Passed away February 18, 2010 at age 82. Engineer/Manager retired from GE in 1987...

Willa Patrick
Feb 17, 2010
PATRICKWilla Benton "Billie" (nee Testerman), wife of Lloyd N. Patrick; mother of James L. Patrick; sister of Etta B. Barnes of Palm Beach, FL. Also survived by three nephews. Former owner and agent of the Patrick Insurance Agency. Passed away February 17, 2010. Age 88. Visitation will be at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Monday, February...

Thaddeus Karbowsky
Feb 16, 2010
KARBOWSKYThad, beloved husband of Maryann Karbowsky; devoted fatherof Thad (Lynda) Karbowsky and Robb (Kathy) Karbowsky; loving grandfather of Meredith, Kirk, Korey, and Cece Karbowsky; dear brother of Joseph, Ronald, Jean Varganin, Cheryl Toye, Bradley, and the late Ann Schilling. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Passed away in Cincinnati, OH February 16, 2010. Graduated from Monessen High School, Class...

David Johnson, Jr
Feb 16, 2010
JOHNSONDavid, Jr., beloved husband of Brenda Johnson (nee Todd); devoted father of Tasana (Steve) Jones, Brian (Debi) Johnson, and Dayna (Jamie) Cooper; loving grandfather of David and Kyle Roy, who he raised as his own, Kassidi Johnson, Kaleb Jones, JC, Sydney, and Jonathan Cooper, and Cortney Davenport; great grandfather of Chase Jeffrey James Roy; dear brother of Berley Johnson, Jean...

Dorothy Frick
Feb 15, 2010
FRICKDorothy Mae (nee Carruthers). Beloved wife of the late William E. Frick. Devoted mother of John E. Frick of Cincinnati, OH, James C. Frick of Annadale, NJ, and the late Patricia Corea Murphy of Danbury, CT. Loving grandmother of Reagan J. Murphy of Gardiner, NY, Elisabeth W. Frick of Cincinnati, OH, Katherine Frick (Scott) Sapp of Loveland, OH, and Hannah...

Donald Oberg
Feb 14, 2010
NAVYWWIIOBERGDonald E, beloved husband of Jan Oberg; devoted father of Gregory (Anne) Oberg, Sandra Wolf, and Paula Page Lemon (Kevin); loving grandfather of Gracey Oberg and Kyle Wolf. Retired from G.E. Evendale after 39 years. Active participant in the Wyoming Art Show. Passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. Private services at the convenience of the family.

Patsy Linville
Feb 14, 2010
LINVILLEPatsy (nee Hatt). Beloved wife of the late Wilbur Linville. Loving mother of Bo (Jayne) Linville. Cherished grandmother of Jay and Jennifer Linville and great grandmother of Abigail and Gracie Linville. Dear sister of Gladys Boerio, Louis, James, and Earl Hatt, and the late Ruth Richards, Charles, Bobby, John, and Martha Hatt. Passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 at the...

Faye Stalnaker
Feb 13, 2010
STALNAKERFaye (nee Good). Beloved wife of the late Alvin Carl Farrar, Sr. Devoted mother of the late Alvin Carl Farrar, Jr. Loving grandmother of Anthony, Vincent, and Michael Farrar. Dear great grandmother of September, Lauren, Samantha, Nicholas, Matthew, Karli, Kelsey, Cari, Colin, and Ella. Passed away February 13, 2010 at age 98. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral...

William Woodward
Feb 12, 2010
WOODWARDWilliam "Woody" Hugh. Beloved husband of Helen (nee White) Woodward. Devoted father of Brian, Laura, and the late Lance. Loving grandpa of Jason and Olivia. Brother of Dick, Hugh, and Sally. Passed away Friday, February 12, 2010 at the age of 69. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 from 5:00-8:00 PM...

Royal Maxfield
Feb 11, 2010
MAXFIELDR. Wayne. Dear brother of James and Bob Maxfield and the late Reba Duff, Albertine Gibson, Doris Ruth Strole, Billie Jean Becknell, Betty Jo Pennington, and Norma Smith. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and will be dearly missed by his many friends at Mount View Terrace and his loving cat, Grey. Passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010 at...

James Minton
Feb 9, 2010
MINTONJames L., beloved husband of Rebecca Minton (nee Alsip); devoted father of Jamie Combes and Nicolas Minton; loving grandfather of Zachary and Ava Combes; dear son of Charles and Marcia Minton; grandson of Dorothy Gaffin; brother of Faith and Patrick Minton and the late Robert Minton; son in law of Raymond and Mary Alsip. Dedicated employee of Dee Sign Co....

James Baldauf
Feb 8, 2010
BALDAUFJames. Beloved husband of Darlene (nee Camden) Baldauf. Loving father of Gary (Robin) Baldauf, Sandy (Mark) Harrod, and Jeff Baldauf. Cherished grandfather of six. Dear brother of Donna, Joe, Linda, and the late Opal "Sissy". Passed away February 8, 2010. Age 73. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 310 Dunn St., Lockland, Saturday, February 13, 2010 from 10:00 AM...