Please remember in your prayers the following members of the St. Xavier family who recently have passed away. If you know of other graduates or friends who have died, please contact Jynefir Slusher in the alumni office at jslusher@stxavier.org.

Posted July 2

Alumni

BESL Frank "Hank" ’46 beloved husband of 58 years of Virginia Besl (nee Merz), loving father of Mary Huff, Emily (Ken) Henry, Paul Besl ‘74, John (fiancee Dee Albrinck) Besl ‘75, Jim (Jan) Besl ‘75, Ted (Leslie) Besl ’77 and Betsy (Don) Hensley, dear grandfather of Mary, Sophie, Jeanette, Joe ‘05, Marty, Amy, Will, Michael ‘08, Sadie, Jean and Regan, brother of Mary (the late Bob) Gandenberger, Audrey (John) Saunders, Bob (Lynn) Besl and the late Ray ‘41, Al ’43 and Bill ’45 Besl, brother-in-law of Carol, Rita and Mary Anne Besl, also survived by numerous family and friends. Hank retired in 1988 after 42 years of dedicated service to the Besl Transfer Company. Tuesday, June 30, 2009, age 81. Friends may call at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Friday 4-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Little Flower Church, 5560 Kirby Rd., Mt. Airy, Saturday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, Hospice of Cincinnati or St. Peter Claver Latin School for Boys. Condolences to hodappfuneralhome.com.

Posted July 1

Parent of Alum

MORRIS Joanne Frances passed Wednesday, June 24, 2009, loving Mother (Robert ’74 and Thomas ’75 Morris) and Grandmother. 10 am Mass of Christian burial on 6/29/2009 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church; 162 Siebenthaler Ave; Reading, Oh. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society . Condolences to www.herbwalker.com

Grandparent

O'NEILL Mary Elizabeth, (nee O'Donnell) Beloved wife of Edward G. O'Neill. Devoted mother of Edward J. (Paula) O'Neill and Barbara (Allen ‘72) Backscheider. Loving Grandmother to Kevin O'Neill, Kelly, A.J. ‘06 and Ali Backscheider. Passed away on June 30th at the age of 83. Visitation will be Friday July 3rd at All Saints Catholic Church, 8939 Montgomery Rd., Cinti, 45236 , at 10 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Memorial Donations may be made to Boys Hope- Girls Hope, 4225 Malsbary Road, Blue Ash, OH 45242. Condolences may be expressed at: www.gilliganfuneralhomes.com

Posted June 30

Alumni

FASSLER Dr. Edward Leroy Fassler ‘46. December 14, 1928 June 10, 2009. Dr. Edward Leroy Fassler (Roy), 80, passed away June 10, 2009, at Palmer Ranch Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Sarasota, FL where he has resided for the past 5 months. Roy was born December 14, 1928 to Helen Potter Fassler and John A. Fassler in Covington, KY. He lived most of his young life in Fort Thomas, KY. Roy and his loving and devoted wife Janet lived most of their adult lives in Middletown, OH while raising their family, and then lived the past 22 years in Sarasota, FL. Roy graduated from St. Xavier High School of Cincinnati, OH in 1946 and then attended Xavier University for three years prior to being accepted to dental school. Roy went on to earn his DDS degree from Loyola University of Chicago College of Dental Surgery and was a member of the Delta Sigma Delta Fraternity. He was a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force Dental Unit stationed in Orlando, FL during the Korean War. Roy then completed his oral surgery residency at Cincinnati General Hospital and a residency program at the Ewing Oral Surgery Clinic in Akron, OH. Upon completion of his residency program, Roy established his oral surgery practice in Middletown, OH, retiring in 1985. Roy is survived by his wife of 52 years, Janet L. Fassler, 5 sons and one daughter, Bruce Fassler ’70 of Middletown, OH, Dr. Paul (Vickie) Fassler ‘72 of Cincinnati, OH, Dr. Cheryl Fassler of Nashville, TN, Michael (Annie) Fassler of Kalamazoo, MI, Kevin (Judy) Fassler of Middletown, OH, and Dr. John (Sheila) Fassler ‘82 of Charlotte, NC, 14 grandchildren (Michael Fassler ’07), his brother Dr. John (Helen) Fassler of Longboat Key, FL, his sister JoAnn Ficker of Fort Thomas, KY, and nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Thursday July 2, 2009 at 3 pm CDT at the Cathedral of The Incarnation, 2015 West End Ave, Nashville, TN. The memorial mass will begin at 4 pm with a reception immediately following. Memorial contributions may be made in the name of Dr. Edward L. Fassler to Tidewell Hospice and Palliative Care; 5955 Rand Boulevard; Sarasota, FL 34238. Arrangements were made through Jennings Funeral Home, 5750 Swift Road, Sarasota, FL.

Parent of Alumni

ENGELBERT Joseph R. Engelbert, Jr., 70, died 6/25/09. Father of Jennifer Fowler, Juliette Stuard, Jeanannne Reich, JJ Engelbert ‘97 ; "papaw" of 6 grandchildren. Visitation at Christ Church Glendale on Monday, June 29, 10-12, followed by funeral. (Private burial.) In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Joe Engelbert Memorial Fund at 5/3 Bank. Condolences to www.vorhisandryan.com

Grandparent

SOHNGEN, Hazel T. Age 91, of Hamilton, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009. Hazel was born on August 27, 1917 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of William and Celia Trester. She attended Hamilton Public Schools, graduating in 1935. On April 13, 1935 she married Neil LaBoiteaux Sohngen to whom she devoted the next 60 years of her life until his death in 1995. Hazel was a member of First United Methodist Church and a longtime member of The P.E.O. Sisterhood Chapter CL. She was a longtime volunteer to and past member of the YWCA. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Neil, and her three brothers Harold, Leroy and William Trester. She is survived by her three sons and their wives, Pete (Judith) Sohngen of Memphis, Tennessee, Neil (Janet) Sohngen and Mick (Lisa) Sohngen all of Hamilton; two grandchildren (Brent Sohngen ’87) and four great grandchildren. The family would like to thank the caring staff at Westover and especially the wonderful caregivers who meant so much to Hazel. Hazel was loved and will be remembered by all who knew her for her kindness and happy disposition. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Weigel Funeral Home, 980 N. W. Washington Blvd. with Rev. Grant Montgomery officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation will be Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. until time of the service. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to The Colonial Foundation, 520 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, Ohio 45013, The First United Methodist Church, 225 Ludlow Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011 or the charity of your choice. Online condolences and the audio of the service is available at www.weigelfuneralhome.com

RICH Marion Carry, September 16, 1925- June 26, 2009. Surrounded by family and friends, Nonny fought cancer in the same way in which she lived her life; without fear and with great humor. Nonny loved her family and friends, her horses and dogs, Glengarith Farm and all wildlife. She was an accomplished equestrian, teacher, bridge player and dedicated public servant. She had been actively involved in Cincinnati's Family Service, the Cincinnati Zoo, Planned Parenthood, The Mercantile Library, Camp Stepping Stones and was a founding member of The Miami Valley Pony Club. Nonny was married to the late Jerome 'Jerry' Rich for 48 years and is survived by her five children: Michael, Carry, Gordy, Diana, David and eight grand children (Weston Rich ’12). Nonny was born and raised in Lake Forest, IL, graduated from the Ethel Walker School and Sarah Lawrence College. Nonny and Jerry cherished their nearly 60 years in Cincinnati, residing in Indian Hill, and for the past 25 years, wintering in Tubac, AZ. Nonny will be forever remembered for her fierce independence and intelligence, her quick wit and unrelenting honesty. She will be dearly missed. A memorial celebration of her life will be held at 6PM on June 30th at her home, Glengarith Farm. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her honor may be made to IRSF, the International Rett Syndrome Association, 4600 Devitt Dr., Cincinnati OH, 45246. Condolences may be expressed at: www.gilliganfuneralhomes.com

Posted June 25

Spouse of Alumni

BURKE Ellen (nee Schroth), beloved wife of the late John T. Burke ‘35, sister of the late Kathryn Nadicksbernd, John W. King, Mary Steinau, Edward L. Schroth, and Harry E. Schroth, survived by nieces and nephews. Residence Mt. Washington. Friends may call at St. Rose Church, 2501 Riverside Dr., on Saturday from 10:30 AM until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 12:10 PM. Memorials may be directed to St. Ursula Academy. Elden A. Good Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent thru: www.goodfuneralhome.com

Grandparent

WEEKS Norma Gloria Weeks, 86, passed away at home in Huntington, WV June 23, 2009 after a long illness. She is survived by her beloved husband and caregiver, of 64 years, The Rev. Wyatt J. Weeks. She is also survived by her daughter, Anne Weeks of Huntington; and her son, Jonathan, his wife Angie and grandson Andrew ‘09, all of Cincinnati, Ohio; Snodgrass Funeral Home in South Charleston, WV. Condolences can be made to the family through the "Honoring Life Condolences Center" at www.snodgrassfuneral.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Mountain State Centers for Independent Living, 821 Fourth Avenue, Huntington, WV 25705.

Posted June 24

Grandparent

MUSSMAN Jo Ann (nee Thornton) loving wife of the late Byron W. Mussman, beloved mother of Janine (Nick) Denlinger, Jerome (Rose) Mussman, Jill (Mike’76) O'Brien and Jeffrey (Teresa) Mussman, dear grandmother of Krista, Toby, Jennifer, Kevin, Jon, Michael ‘11, Brendan, Maggie, Sarah, and Jeffrey, great-grandmother of 6, also survived by numerous family and friends. Mon. June 8, 2009. Age 71. Visitation Thur. June 11th from 5-8PM at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home 5527 Cheviot Rd. (near North Bend Rd.). Mass of Christian Burial Fri. June 12th at 12:30PM at St. James Church (White Oak). Memorials may be made to Good Samaritan Hospital. www.nmrfh.com.

Spouse of Alumni

GLASSMEYER Edith A. "Edi", beloved wife of Richard J. Glassmeyer, Jr. ‘66 Passed away Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the age of 61 years. Friends may visit Wednesday, June 24, from 4 PM until time of service at 6 PM. See complete notice at vorhisandryan.com

Posted June 23

Alumni

LEIBOLD, John W. ’43 – we were notified by a family member that Mr. Leibold passed away on 3/8/07 in Phoenix, AZ.

Son of Alumni

AUSDENMOORE Daniel C. loving husband of Rhonda S. Ausdenmoore for 23 years, devoted father of Danny, David and Nicole Ausdenmoore, beloved son of Dr. Robert ’49 and LaVerne Ausdenmoore, dear brother of Bob ‘76, Kathy Flynn, Bernie, Hank, Tim and Chris, also survived by 18 nieces and nephews. Saturday June 6, 2009. Age 47. Visitation at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home 5527 Cheviot Rd. (near North Bend Rd.) Wednesday June 10th from 5 - 8PM. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday June 11th at 10AM at Annunciation Church 3547 Clifton Ave. (45220). Memorial contributions may be made to the Daniel C. Ausdenmoore Childrens Education Fund c/o U S Bank 2 S. Ft. Thomas Ave. Ft. Thomas, KY 41075 or any U S Bank. www.nmrfh.com

Parent of Alumni

COYNE Francis R. (nee Rizzo), beloved wife of the late Thomas S. Coyne; former Treasurer of the City of Cincinnati, dear mother of Thomas S. (Nancy) Coyne, Jr., Rev.Robert F. Coyne,MM, Mary Louise (Jack) Book, Dennis P. (Pat) Coyne ’62, and Kathleen A. Donovan, sister of John (Mary) Rizzo, Josephine (Robert) Martin and the late Charles S. (the late Eleanor) Rizzo. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Age 96. Lifelong resident of Hyde Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Christ the King Church, 3223 Linwood Ave., Saturday, June 20 at 10:00am. Friends may call at Geo. H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home, Linwood and Delta Aves., Mt. Lookout, Friday from 6-8pm. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, 4310 Cooper Rd., 45242, or, Maryknoll Missionarys c/o Rev.Robt. F. Coyne,MM, 385 North Point Rd., #902, Osprey, FL 34229. Condolences to www.rohdefuneral.com

JACKSON William E., beloved husband of Mary H. Jackson, loving father of Kay (Russ) Frankl, Ed (Lori) Jackson ‘79 and Marie (Pat) Moone, devoted grandfather of Mike, Christina, Morgan, Kilian and the late Alex, dear brother of Joi Menke and the late J.C. Jackson, step-brother of Nancy Mauer and the late Bill Blume, also survived by nieces and nephews. Tuesday, June 16, 2009, age 78. Visitation at St. John the Baptist Church, 5361 Dry Ridge Rd., 45252, Thursday (TODAY) from 5 p.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Make a Wish Foundation, 10260 Alliance Rd., Suite 200, Cincinnati 45245 or Hospice of Cincinnati. Condolences to www.hodappfuneralhome.com

Grandparent

SMALLEY Dora J. (nee Johnson) Beloved wife of Calvin W. Smalley, loving mother of Sandy (John) Sieve and Craig (Susan) Smalley, grandmother of Shannon, Jeff, Ryan, Scott Smalley ’01 and Amy, also survived by sisters: Alice Wilder, Audrey Beerman and Dorothy Martin. Tuesday, June 16, 2009, age 85. Visitation Friday at Mercy @ West Park Chapel 2950 West Park Dr. from 11:30 AM until time of Christian Service at 12:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Assoc. www.andersonfuneralhomes.com

Posted June 17

ALUMNI

ALBERTZ Carl J. Albertz, 85,’42 husband of Camilla Redin Albertz, of 4 Cove Lane, Salem, died Monday, June 15, 2009. A native of Cincinnati, OH, Mr. Albertz was the son of the late Carl H. and Olivia Hermeling Albertz. In addition to his wife, Mr. Albertz is survived by sons, Thomas Albertz (Kathy) of Loveland, CO, James Albertz (Unmi) of Cincinnati, OH and John Albertz of Asheville, NC; daughter, Susan Albertz of Detroit, MI; sister, Mary Jo Custer of Cincinnati, OH; and eight grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.davenportfuneralhome.com DAVENPORT FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS

Posted June 15

Spouse of Alumni

BLEY Virginia A. (nee Braun), beloved wife of the late William H. Bley ‘42. Loving mother of Dale (Mim) Bley ‘66, Donna (Mike) Maley, Debra (Ron) Miller, David (Jan) Bley ‘73, Dennis Bley ‘76, Diane (Mark) McCloy and Denise (Doug) Lindle. Also survived by 26 loving grandchildren ( Ryan Bley ’06 ) and 10 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Loraine Roebel. Passed away on Friday, June 5, 2009 at 84 years of age. Visitation MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Road on Tuesday from 5:00-8:00PM and on Wednesday at St. Antoninus Church, 1500 Linneman Road from 10:00AM until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30AM. Memorials may be made to Fr. Bieting Mission Center, 120 Chaplain Rd, Louisa, KY 41230. www.bjmeyersons.com

Parent of Alumni

BLUM Richard J., Jr. , age 94, died Friday, June 12th, 2009. He was born February 17, 1915 to Verena L. (nee Klimper) and Richard J. Blum. Mr. Blum graduated from Roger Bacon High School in 1933. He received the Astrolabe Award from Roger Bacon in 1975. He graduated magna cum laude from Xavier University in 1937. He received the Xavier University Distinguished Alumnus award in 1982. He served as a U.S. Navy gunnery officer in World War II in the Pacific theater. Mr. Blum spent his entire working career with the Kirk & Blum Mfg.Co. becoming President of the company upon the death of his father in 1948. Under his leadership the company became on of the largest businesses of its kind in the United States. He retired in 1982. Mr. Blum had two great loves - his family and the people who worked for him. He delighted in the successes of both. He was an avid bowler and golfer and a member of Hyde Park Country Club and Mission Valley Country Club in Laurel, Florida. In addition to his wife of 64 years, Mary Joan (Stiene) Blum, he is survived by his children Rick (Deborah) ‘64, Janet (Rick) Chap, Larry (Sue) ‘69, Marilyn (John) Donovan, David (Nancy) ‘73, and Mary Beth (Bill) Hines, by his grandchildren Ann Rhodes, Jon Blum, Laura Chap Hanssen, Alan Chap, Brian Chap, Andrew Chap, Kate O'Shaughnessy, Mike Blum ‘99, Steve Blum ‘02, Kelsey Blum, Erin Donovan, Kerry Donovan Nelson, Colleen Donovan, Kathleen Donovan, Daniel Blum ‘99, Jeffrey Blum ‘03, Elizabeth Blum, Bill Hines, Lindsey Hines, Emily Hines, and great grandchildren Emily Rhodes, Lydia Rhodes, Meredith Rhodes, Oliver Blum, Nina Blum, Charlotte Hanssen and Timothy Hanssen. Visitation will be Sunday, June 14th, 3-6pm. at Geo. H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home, Linwood and Delta Aves., Mt. Lookout. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 15th, 11:00am at Christ the King Church, 3223 Linwood Ave., 45226. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Roger Bacon High School, 4320 Vine Street, 45217.

DIMASI Emma A. (nee Demasi). Beloved wife of the late Domenico A. Dimasi. Devoted mother of Vincent A. (Holly) Dimasi ’75 of Cincinnati. Dear sister of Larry Demasi of Cincinnati and the late Letizia Febbraio. Also survived by her nieces and nephews. Saturday June 13, 2009, age 83. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday June 16, 11am at The Church of the Annunciation, 3547 Clifton Avenue, 45220. Visitation in church one hour prior to Mass. Entombment Spring Grove Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to The Church of the Annunciation or the American Diabetes Association. Ralph Meyer & Deters Funeral Home serving the family. To view online memorial or leave condolences, visit. www.rmdfuneralhome.com.

Grandparent

LEVO Marian M.(nee Otto). Beloved wife of the late Walter G. Levo. Dear mother of Joan (William) Ball, Carole (Albert) Semmler, Nancy (Thomas) Hallett, Robert (Joann) and James (Ruth) Levo, Susan (Lester) Wabnitz and Kathleen (Raymond) Bauman. Also survived by 16 grandchildren ( Adam Bauman ’09 ) and 12 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Evelyn Levo. Friday, June 12, 2009. Age 92. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Monday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Mass of Christian burial at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 7243 Eastlawn Dr., Roselawn, Tuesday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263. Condolences may be expressed at www.hodappfuneralhome.com

Posted June 12

Alumni

Leo F. Broering ‘58, 68, of Clarksville, Tenn., formerly of Bellevue, died Sunday, May 31, in Clarksville. He was a colonel and a dentist for 35 years with the Army and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clarksville.Survivors include his wife, Billie Jean Mooer Broering; daughter, Heather Osborne of Clarksville; son, Dwight Broering of Humble, Texas; father, Leo J. Broering of Bellevue; brother, Larry Broering of Edgewood; and two grandchildren.Services have taken place. Burial is in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, Hopkinsville.Memorials: Army Emergency Relief Fund, 5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd., Fort Campbell, KY 42223.Online condolences to www.dmefuneral.com.

Parent of Alumni

MUELLER Edward L. Beloved husband for 60 years of Mary L. (nee Steinker) Mueller. Dear father of Stephen D. ‘71(Christine) and Douglas E. (Lisa) Mueller. Dear grandfather of Karl (Emily) Mueller, Anna (Tony) Thier, Dan Mueller and great grandfather of Mia Mueller and Sophia Thier. Passed away Thursday June 11, 2009. Age 84 years. Mr. Mueller served his country as a P-51 fighter pilot, became a POW and was a decorated WW II veteran, receiving a Purple Heart. He played third bass for the St. Louis Browns Organization. Mr. Mueller retired as Vice-President of Baker Concrete Construction. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Mass at the Annunciation Church, Clifton & Resor Avenue on Saturday at 1:00 P.M. Memorials may be directed to Annunciation School, 3545 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220. Miller-Busse & Borgmann Funeral Home serving the family. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.busseborgmann.com

Posted June 9

ALUMNI

SOPER Thomas J. ‘49, of Crestview Hills, 77 yrs. of age formerly of Covington died Sunday June 7 at Atria Highland Crossing, Ft. Wright. He was an employee for Sears-Roebuck Company for 30 years, a Korean War Veteran Sgt. 1 st Class and Member of American Legion Post #203. Tom was a member of the Basilica of the Assumption his entire life. He was an usher and tour guide for the Church, and an avid golfer. Tom's sister, Rosemary Hackett and his two brothers, Richard and James died previously. Survivors include sister-n-law, Beverly Frederick Soper of Erlanger, nephew Robert Hackett, nieces Mary Sue Bodley, Kathy Melers, Sally Pizzo of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Nephews James Soper of Union, Richard Soper of Florence, Michael Soper of Indianapolis, In., and nieces Patti Bungenstock of Hebron, Debra Soper of Cooper City Fl., Susan Doyle of Silver Grove and Barbie SlIes of Westminster, Co., 27 great nephews and nieces and 8 great-great nephews and nieces. Visitation from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at MIDDENDORF FUNERAL HOME 3312 Madison Pike, Ft. Wright, KY. 41017 Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 9:30 a.m. at The Basilica of the Assumption in Covington. Burial St. Mary Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Ohio Valley Chapter, 4440 Lake Forest Drive, Suite 120, Cincinnati, CH 45242 or Charity of Donors Choice.

Posted June 8

Alumni

KLEIMEYER Andrew Kleimeyer ‘99, 28, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on June 3rd at University Hospital. Born in Houston, Texas April 26, 1981, he grew up in Connecticut and Cincinnati. He was a Graduate of St. Xavier High School, class of 1999 and Harvard University, class of 2003 where he earned a degree in Economics. He also attended the University of Hong Kong. During his high school years he was a passionate rower with the Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club and was a crew member of Cincinnati's Junior National Championship eight of 1999. During his summers while in college he indulged his love of travel while working in Paris, France and throughout Greece where he both taught school and researched and wrote for an international travel guide. Upon college graduation, he moved to Shanghai, China where he worked in administration for the Shanghai Community International School from 2003 to 2007. His principle responsibilities included marketing, media relations and information technology projects for the schools' multiple campuses throughout Shanghai. It was there that he met his fianc?e. While in Shanghai he became a leading player and technology advisor on the Ultimate Frisbee Team who played their games throughout all of Southeast Asia. In 2008 he moved to Hong Kong and enrolled at the University of Hong Kong Graduate School studying information technology. During his time overseas he traveled extensively throughout China, Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Japan. Andrew is survived by his parents, Thomas ‘69 and Mary Kleimeyer of Cincinnati, Ohio; his sister and brother in-law, Dr, Anne Kleimeyer-Thaman and Andy Thaman of Burlington, Kentucky; his grandmother, Edna Kleimeyer of Cincinnati, Ohio and his fiancé, Kristin Tomasek of Ovid, Michigan. A memorial will be held at 6 pm on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at the Ault Park Pavilion which is located in Ault Park, 5090 Observatory Circle, Mt. Lookout 45208. Memorial Donations may be made to the Barrett Cancer Center, 234 Goodman, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Cremation Society of Greater Cinti serving the family

Parent of Alumni

GRAFF Wilma L. (nee Keating) wife of the late Albert G. "Jerry" Graff, devoted mother of Donna Terlinde, Wayne’61 (Kathy) & the late Jerry C. (Shelley) Graff, sister of the late William Keating, also survived by 10 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. June 5, 2009. Age 88 years. Residence Anderson Twp. Mass of Christian Burial at Guardian Angels Church Mt. Washington on Tues. June 9, at 10:30 AM. Friends may visit at the Church on Tues. from 10-10:30 AM. Memorials to Cinti. Children's Hospital Medical Center or Heartland Hospice. T P WHITE & SONS Funeral Home serving the family.

Grandparent

DAUSH Joan B. (nee Moore); Beloved wife of the late Robert Daush; Devoted mother of Sharon (Dave) Ebelhardt, Steve (Chris) Daush, Mike (Barbara) Daush, Claudia (John) Connor, Laurie (Terry) Rice, Beth Daush and the late Bruce Daush; Loving grandmother of Scott, Lisa, Geoff, Bobby (Stacy), John, Brandon Daush ‘06, Ryan, Taylor and Christopher; Great grandmother of Ethan; Sister of Mary Jane Noe, John Moore and Patty Mitchell; Passed away June 4, 2009; Age 87; Residence Fairfield; Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, June 8, 2009 at Church of the Assumption, 7711 Joseph St., Mt. Healthy at 10AM; Visitation will be Sunday at Paul R. Young Funeral Home, 7345 Hamilton Ave., Mt. Healthy from 6PM to 8PM; Donations may be sent to Operation Smile, 6435 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; Condolences may be sent to www.paulyoungfuneralhome.com

Posted June 3

Alumni

MORAN William Francis ‘65. Beloved husband of Sharon Moran (nee Fishback). Devoted father of William P. (Beverly) Moran. Loving grandfather of Alexandria, Madison and Zachary Moran. Son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Moran. Brother of Katie Stenken and the late Elizabeth and Michael Moran ‘55. Suddenly Sat. May 30, 2009. Age 61. Residence 4805 Forest Meadows Ct., Cinti., OH 45244. Memorial Visitation at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home 10211 Plainfield Rd. (just south of Glendale-Milford Rd.) Weds. 6/3 from 4:00-8:00 PM. Memorial Funeral Mass at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, Pleasant Ridge, Thurs. at 10:00 AM. Memorials to Glen Este Athletic Boosters c/o 4342 Glen Este-Withamsville Rd. Cinti. OH 45245. www.nmrfh.com.

Posted June 3

GRANDPARENT

SUNNENBERG Alvin "Al" J., beloved husband of 59 years of marriage to Jeanette (nee Noe); loving father of Terry (Donna), Tom (Donna), Richard (Elaine), Debbie (Scott) Smith and Mary (William L.) Reinert; devoted grandfather of David ‘95, Suzi, Karen, Kate, Michelle, Melissa, Matt, Jennifer, Holly, Kristin, Amy, Brittany, Bill, Dani, Brad and Lexi and great grandfather of 8; dear brother of Ronald T. Sunnenberg. Passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, age 81. Resident of Colerain Twp. Visitation will be Thursday 10am to 1pm at NEIDHARD GILLEN FUNERAL HOME, 7401 Hamilton, Ave., Mt. Healthy, with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 1pm at the Church of the Assumption, 7711 Joseph St., Mt. Healthy. Entombment will be in Arlington Memorial Gardens. Donations can be made to Church of the Assumption and American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available. Al was a retired interior designer and was associated with Leuger's Furniture, Hall-Swenson and Dunn and Wendel Interiors. He served many years as an usher at Church of Assumption. He was active in redecorating the church. Al had many friends and enjoyed the first Wednesday of the month luncheon with his Mt. Healthy High School friends. Al dearly loved his family and he was so proud of all of them. Condolences to www.neidhardgillenfuneralhome.com.

Posted June 1

Alumni

ARMBRUSTER, Robert Sr. ’48passed away on February 7, 2009 in Aurora Indiana. He is survived b his wife Jacqueline, 13 children, 35 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.

OSTHOLTHOFF Robert H. ‘44 ; Beloved husband of Mary J. (nee Kiffmeyer) Ostholthoff; Devoted father of Doug Ostholthoff, Lisa (Tom) Arnsparger, Laurie Schrand, Terri (Edward) Abernathy, Dave (Debbie) Dieterle and the late Steve Dieterle; Dear grandfather of Hank, Mike, Sherry, Robert, Emily, Gabby, Gwen, Andrea, Ryan, Bret and Alex; Great grandfather of 2; Thursday, May 28, 2009; Age 83; Residence Fairfield; Visitation will be at Sacred Heart Church 400 Nilles Rd., Fairfield on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 from 9-10:30 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 AM; Remembrances may be sent to Hospice of Cincinnati 4310 Cooper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242; Condolences may be sent to www.paulyoungfuneralhome.com

UHL, John William ’62, age 64, of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, May 25, 2009. He was born in Los Angeles, California, on May 31, 1944, the son of the late Judd and Mary Jo (Schwalm) Uhl. He graduated from St. Xavier High School and continued his education at Holy Cross in Worchester, Massachusetts and the University of Michigan Law School, where he received his Juris Doctorate. In Hamilton, Ohio, in 1969, John married Marcy (nee Richards) Uhl. He had his own Law Practice in Hamilton and he was a member of St. Peter in Chains. John is survived by his wife of over 39 years, Marcy; sons, Judd (Leslee) Uhl ‘91 of Mt. Lookout and John Max Uhl of Hyde Park; daughter, Anne (William) Terlesky of Hyde Park; brother, Jay (Sandy) Uhl of Montgomery; and sisters, Mary Ann (Paul) Cangemi of Oxford, Jane (Dale) Cochran of Hamilton and Martha Uhl of Blue Ash. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate John's life will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2009, from 3-5pm at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, 1763 Pyramid Hill Boulevard, Hamilton. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Haven House Emergency Shelter, 550 High Street, Hamilton, OH 45011 or the Hamilton Dream Center, 725 Campbell Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45011. Condolences to the family may be given at www.webb-noonan.com

Parent of Alumni

DOUD Robert J. Beloved husband of Patricia L. Doud and the late Jeanne Doud. Loving father of Mike (Rose) Scheidler ‘72, R. Joseph Doud Jr.’73, Nan (Dan) Adler, Molly (Dan) Burke, Mary Kay (Tim) Long, Maggie (Tom) Collett, Judy (Doug) Betz, Brendan Doud ‘80, Patrick Doud ‘86 and the late Sue Scheidler. Dear grandfather of Jason (Tracy), Sean, Kevin, Eric, Tara, Tracey, Patrick, Brian, Megan, Kelly, Vicky, Brendan Long ‘09, Ryan Long ‘09, Joe, Bob, Ellie, Rachel, Conor Long‘12 and Trevor. Great Grandfather of Madeline and Makenzie. Dear brother of Catherine Williams and Mary Sandmann. Thursday May 28, 2009. Age 78. Friends may attend Mass of Christian Burial at St. Vivian Church 7600 Winton Rd. Monday at 6:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Vivian St. Vincent DePaul Society

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BOSWELL Alta Marjorie (nee Martin) - Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Boswell, Sr.; Devoted mother of Walter G. (Deborah A.) Boswell, Robert W. (Renee L.) Boswell and the late Harry M. Boswell; Dear grandmother of Ashleigh, Amanda, Brooke and Blake ‘11; Sister of Nina Ruth Kleinsmith, Jean Harbarger, Lynne Schomaeker and the late Marvin Martin; Monday May 25, 2009, Resident of Mt. Healthy; Visitation will be held at Paul R. Young Funeral Home, 7345 Hamilton Ave. Mt. Healthy Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until time of funeral service at 11:00 A.M. Graveside committal service will be held at Fairmont Cemetery in Jackson Co., Ohio at 3:00 P.M. If so desired, remembrances may be sent to the charity of your choice. Condolences may be sent to www.paulyoungfuneralhome.com

ROUSE William H., beloved husband of Charlotte Healey Rouse (nee Schmolt) and the late Norma Jean Rouse (nee Haskamp), dear father of Bill (Pam) Rouse, Kim (Andy) Finke, Rob (Karen) Rouse, Maria (Chris) Pour, and Rob (Melissa) Healey, loving grandfather of Bill, Greg, Michael, and Natalie Rouse, Anna, Zach Finke ‘09, Katherine, Ben Finke’13, and the late Laura Finke, Angela (Jeremy) Kramer, Robby (Kelly), Craig, and Matthew Rouse, Evan, Abbey and Caroline Pour, and Erin Healey, great-grandfather of Nathan Kramer, and brother of Joyce (Charles) Leverett, and John (Roberta) Buchman. Also survived by many family and friends. Thursday, May 28, 2009. Age 79. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mary Church, Hyde Park, Monday, June 1 at 10:15am. Friends may call at Geo. H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home, Linwood and Delta Aves., Mt. Lookout, Sunday, May 31 from 4-8pm. Memorials may be directed to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society, 2300 Wall St., Norwood OH, 45212

CONOVER William Joseph, "Kelly", passed away May 29, age 84. Beloved husband of Lillian E. (Weigand) Conover. Devoted father of W. Michael (Carol) and David J. (Carol) Conover, and Mary Kay (Casey) Richards, and the late Timothy Conover. Loving grandfather of Jeff Conover, Kellie (Joe) Gagliardi, Bill (Kristi) Conover, Jon (Jess) Conover ‘01, and Kristen Conover, and Great-Grandfather of Grace, Ella and Drew Gagliardi. Bill was born in Reading, on December 21, 1924. He is fondly remembered for playing for the Reading State Championship basketball and baseball teams. He was an Army Veteran, who served during the Battle of the Bulge. We remember him as a hard working and considerate family man. He loved fishing, the outdoors, sports and spending time with family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please send remberances to the American Legion Post # 69, 9000 Reading Road, Reading, Ohio 45215. Visitation Monday, 9 - 10 A.M. at the Schmidt-Dhonau-Kucner Funeral Home, 8633 Reading Road, Reading. Funeral Service, Monday 10 A.m. at the funeral home.

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ZERHUSEN Judith A. "Judy" Zerhusen, age 57, May 21, 2009, loved daughter of Irmgard Zerhusen and the late Richard Zerhusen ‘45. Sister of Rita (Mac) Zerhusen, Donald, and Patricia. Aunt to Nicholas (Janet) and Gretchen Bodmer and Marie and Sara Pinney. Also survived by her beloved cats, Jake and Abby. In lieu of flowers, suggested memorials are adopting a cat, planting a flower or a tree in Judy's memory or a contribution to The Scratching Post, 6948 Plainfield Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236. Fares J. Radel Funeral Home serving the family.

Posted May 27

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O'CONNOR Rev. Robert C., S.J., age 82, May 23, 2009 in Clarkston, Michigan. A Jesuit for 54 years, he served in several ministries including St. Xavier High School and St. Xavier Church, Cincinnati. Dear brother-in-law of Shirley O'Connor and Joseph Remkus. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers, Joseph, Arthur, Gerald, and Raymond O'Connor, and by his sister, Mary Remkus. In State at Colombiere Center, 9075 Big Lake Road, Clarkston, Michigan Friday, 4-7 PM with Prayer Service at 7 PM. Funeral Mass Saturday, 10:45 AM at Colombiere Center. Memorial gifts may be made to Jesuit International Missions or the Jesuit Partnership, 2059 N. Sedgwick Street, Chicago, IL 60614, or online at www.Jesuits-Chi.org. Visit www.Jesuits-Chi.org/publications/tributes.htm to sign guestbook and view full text of obituary. A. J. Desmond & Sons, Troy, Michigan, 248-362-2500.

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MEFFORD Robert G., beloved husband of Wilodyne Mefford (nee Wear) for 63 years; loving father of Robert (Karen) Mefford, Jr., Kathy (Earl) Flummer, Jeff (Randa) Mefford; devoted grandfather of Joel (Teri) Benedetti, Jerry (Christy) Benedetti, Robert (Paula) Mefford III, Laney Misleh, Dana (Ryan) Rivard, Erin (Tom) Fields, Wm. Casey Mefford ‘97, Lindsey Mefford; dear great-grandfather of Brady, Sofia, Isabella, Lexi, Nicholas, Jacob, Ava, Christian, Jessica and Tommy. Dear brother of Leon (Vera) Mefford, Wanda (Bill) Horton, Joan Steffen, Carolyn (Roy) Mallstrom and the late William H. Mefford, Theda Eccles, and Jack Mefford. Mr. Mefford was a builder and developer. Mefford & Sons Builders was one of the first developers of new homes and apartment buildings in Sharonville beginning in the mid-fifties. He later partnered with his brothers Leon and Jack to be among the first builders to construct large scale apartment projects in West Chester. He possessed a creative talent that showed itself in something as small as a hand carved figurine and as large as community development. He loved flying, but he mostly loved his family, especially the great grandchildren. Above all, he loved his wife of 63 years, Willie. He will be fondly remembered and dearly missed. He passed away peacefully Monday, May 25, 2009 at the age of 84. Funeral service at Sharonville United Methodist Church, 3751 Creek Road, Sharonville Friday May 29th at 12 noon. Friends may call at the church on Friday from 10am until time of service. Memorials, if desired may be made to Sharonville United Methodist Church. Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Homes (513-385-0511) serving the family. www.nmrfh.com

MINUTOLO Bernice A. Minutolo (nee Geiger), 86, of Clinton, S.C., died at her home in the arms of her loving daughter Elizabeth on Saturday, May 23. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Schwierjohann Geiger and the widow of her late, beloved husband, Vincent G. Minutolo. She was the mother of seven, grandmother of eighteen (Michael ’07 and Paul ’10 Minutolo), great grandmother of 13, great, great grandmother of one and friend to all who had the pleasure to know her. She left the world a better and brighter place in which to live. Surviving are her children Sarina Craig (Bob) of Hatchechubbe, AL, Vincent, Jr. (Linda) of Jonesborough, TN, Mary Meeks (Allen) of Johnson City, TN, Joseph (Kim) of Maryville, TN, James (Margot) of Cincinnati, OH, John of Johnson City, TN, and Elizabeth Minutolo of Clinton, SC; and sisters Lucille Alfing and Mary Ellen Gammill, sister-in-law Maxine Geiger and brother Robert Geiger (Marilyn), all of Cincinnati, OH. The funeral service for Mrs. Minutolo will be held Wednesday, May 27, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Johnson City. Visitation will begin at 1:00p.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00p.m., with burial at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from Mrs. Minutolo's grandsons. Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.appfh.net. Appalachian Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 800 E. Watauga Ave, is serving the Minutolo family. (423) 928-6111

WEBER Eleonore "Ellie" Marie (nee Schall), beloved wife of Leonard S. Weber, loving mother of Leonard S. Weber Jr., Albin J. (Deborah) Weber and Paul E. (Barbara) Weber, dear sister of Hedi Dillon, loving grandmother of Allison, Kristen, Nicholas, Stephanie, Melissa, Alexander, Christian Weber ‘10 and Morgan. Monday, May 25, 2009. Age 75 years. Visitation Thursday from 10 AM until time of Blessing service at 12 noon at the Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle Funeral Home, 2880 Boudinot Avenue. Memorials may be made in Ellie's name to Corryville Catholic School, c/o Childrens Library Book Club, 108 Calhoun St., Cincinnati, OH, 45219.www.dwifuneralhome.com

Posted May 26

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EHRENSBERGER Elizabeth G. (Betty) age 93 years, wife of the late Jack Ehrensberger, loving mother of Barrie Link, Michael (Judy) Ehrensberger ‘61 & Andrea (Hank) Szanti, dear grandmother of Michelle, Monica, Eric, Lissa, Beth, Scott, Bridget & Mark, also survived by 14 great-grandchildren. Betty died peacefully on May 22, 2009. For over 20 years, she was an active & dedicated volunteer at Mercy Anderson Hospital providing over 12,000 hours of service. She will be missed by her many friends at Sutton Grove Retirement Community, a place she called home for the last 8 years. We ask you keep her in your thoughts & prayers. Services private.

OBERHELMAN Harry Jr., beloved husband of the late Eileen Oberhelman (nee Rodden) and Jeanne Wietlisbach-Oberhelman. Loving father of Dennis Oberhelman ‘69, Linda (Ed) Waldvogel, Lizanne (Kevin) Mulligan, Jenny (Stan) Meininger and Missy (Tim) Whelan. Devoted grandfather of Lee, Beth, Kristin and K.C. Waldvogel, Maggie, Patrick and Maureen Mulligan, Natalie and Ross Meininger, Sadie, Maddie and Lou Whelan. Dear brother of Patricia Krabacher and Howard Menke. Passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 82 years of age. Visitation MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Road, on Tuesday from 5:00PM to 8:00PM. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Visitation Church, 3172 South Road, Wednesday at 10:00AM. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati Inc., c/o Bethesda Foundation Inc., P.O .Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597. www.bjmeyersons.com

Posted May 20

MCGEORGE Mary Jo "Joby" (nee Tout). Beloved wife of Robert L. McGeorge. Cherished daughter of the late Arthur J. and Martha L. (nee Simonson) Tout. Loving mother of Robert L. III (Becky) ’73, Michael (Kim) and Bruce (Sandy) McGeorge. Special aunt of Sherry (Mark) Rosemeyer. Preceded in death by her sister Marty Tout and her brother Arthur C. "Bud" (Gert) Tout. Survived by her brother James R. (Patty) Tout, 9 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Monday May 18, 2009, perpetually 39. Visitation at Frederick Funeral Home, 2553 Banning Rd. on Thursday (May 21) from 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Church (White Oak) on Friday at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please make remembrances to St. James Church, 3565 Hubble Road Cincinnati 45247. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.thefrederickfuneralhome.com.

Posted May 18

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CASSIN Dorothy Lee (nee Groves), beloved wife of William T. Cassin, devoted mother of W. Gary (Rebecca) Cassin ‘69 and Denise (Edward) France, dear grandmother of Michael and Jennifer Alarie and Joseph Cassin. Mr. and Mrs. Cassin served two years in the United States Peace Corp. Saturday, May 16, 2009, age 81 years. Resident of Milford. Friends may call at Evans Funeral Home, Milford, Tuesday, May 19th from 6-8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial St. Andrew Church, Milford, Wednesday, May 20th at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to either Research for Ovarian Cancer or Hospice of Cincinnati. www.evansfuneralhome.com

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CARDEN Willie Frank, 67, passed away May 12, 2009. Visitation 11:00 a.m until 12:00 p.m. service at Walker Funeral Home, 7830 Hamilton Avenue (45231) on Saturday, May 16. HERBWALKER.COM (grandfather of Britton ’09)

JANSEN Rosemary (nee Werdman) wife of the late John B. Jansen, beloved mother of Kathy (Ken) Evans and Rich (Joanne) Jansen, dear grandmother of Tina (Dan) Marshall, Lisa Jansen, Nick ‘97(Erin) & Lauren Evans, Denise Peters, Tony (Tammy) & Jeff (Laura) Young, great-grandmother of Michael Jansen, Zak, Zoe, Jaxson Marshall, Jason Pingleton, Tyler, Taylor, Natalie & Carlie Young, Caleb & Elizabeth Peters, sister of the late Robert Werdman and Angie Duncan. May 13, 2009. Age 91 years. Formerly of Mt. Adams. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rose Church 2501 Riverside Dr. on Sat. May 16, at 9 AM. Friends may visit at the CHURCH on Sat. from 8:30-9 AM. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association. T P WHITE & SONS Funeral Home serving the family.

MEYER Joseph W. Devoted husband of 59 years to Doris E. Meyer (nee Kaiser). Beloved father of Ken (Kathy), Donna (Tom) Perazzo, Dan (Terrie), Gerry (Mary Jo), Judy (Butch) Sunderman, Paul "Wally" (Ann), Tom (Renee), Ron "Whitey" (Chitra). Loving grandfather of 19 (Matthew Meyer ’99) and great-grandfather of 12. Dear brother of Betty Sludder, Ruth Busam, Thelma Meyer, Gertrude Lampe and the late Harry Meyer and George O. Meyer. Thursday, May 14, 2009, age 84. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave, College Hill, Sunday from 3-7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Rd, at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati. Condolences at www.hodappfuneralhome.com.

SCHOENBORN William E. Beloved husband of the late Marion Joan Schoenborn. Loving father of Cindy (Steve) Young’73, Bill (Heather) Schoenborn, Rich (Roxanne) Schoenborn, Chris (Randy) Wilson and Judy (Brad) Foreman. Dear grandfather of Hanna, Gabriel ‘06, Rachel, Jacob, Peter, Andrea and Melissa, great grandfather of Adian and Dakota. Brother of Barbara Jean (the late Richard) Schmidt and the late Hilda (Ed) Voigt. Friday May 15, 2009. Age 82. Friends may call at the Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St. Carthage, Tuesday from 5 until 7 P.M. Funeral services at Ascension Lutheran Church 7333 Pfeiffer Rd., Montgomery Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. Donations may be directed to the Maple Knoll Village.