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 November 19

ALUMNI

FETTE Mark G. ’74 Passed November 17, 2009. Age 53. visitation from 9 AM till Memorial Mass of christian burial at 10:30 AM on Saturday, Nov. 21, at St. John the Neuman Church; 12191 Mill Road; In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice of Cincinnati. Condolences to www.herbwalker.com

KENKEL Edward F. ’47 Loving son of the late Henry F. and Ethel (nee Hendrickson) Kenkel M.D. Dear brother of Henry J.’45 (Ruth) Kenkel M.D., Mary (William J.) Rowe and the late Jane Kenkel. Loving uncle of Henry F. ‘70 (Connie) Kenkel M.D., Thomas C. ‘72 (Mary) Kenkel M.D., James M. Kenkel Phd.’74 and Jeffrey G.’81 (Mary) Kenkel. Great uncle of Laura E. Kenkel M.D., Hillary A., John F., Thomas H., Christine M. and Julie A. Kenkel. Preceded in death by his adopted son Richard E. Kenkel. Sunday, November 15, 2009, age 80. Visitation at St. Boniface Church, 1750 Chase Ave. on Friday (Nov 20) from 10 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to St. Boniface Church, 1750 Chase Ave. Cincinnati 45223. Condolences may be expressed at www.thefrederickfuneralhome.com

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TULICH Dorothy (nee Bryan). Beloved wife of the late Gus John Tulich. Devoted mother of Janice Tulich, Gerald (Linda) Tulich, and Eda (Joe) Rohman. Loving grandmother of Stefan ‘90, Jennifer, Julie, Eric, and Stacey. Great grandmother of Elijah. Passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the age of 94 years. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 1:00 PM until time of memorial service at 2:00 PM. Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Condolences to www.vorhisandryan.com

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ULMER Ann B. (nee Brazel) Beloved wife of Edward R. Ulmer. Devoted mother of Steve ‘78 (Sue), Chris ‘79 (Sandie), Ned, Dave and Robert Ulmer, Susan (Chris ‘79) Torbeck and Barbara (Brad) Kitchen. Dear grandmother of Ryan ‘07, Kyle, Lauren, Caitlyn, Christian, MacKenzie, Nick, Natalie, Chloe and Olivia Ulmer. Dear sister ofNancy (Don) Klosterman. Also survived by numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Thursday, November 12, 2009, age 75 years. Friends may call at Miller-Busse and Borgmann Funeral Home, 3464 Central Parkway at Clifton Hills Ave. Clifton. Monday, 4-8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Antoninus Church, Julmar Drive at Linneman Road, Tuesday, 10:30 AM. If Desired, memorials may be directed to St. Antoninus Church Endowment Fund, Hospice of Cincinnati or Mother of Mercy High School. Condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting the guestbook at www.chasamillersons.com

Posted November 12

Alumni

MILLS, James E. ’41 passed away in Van Nuys, California September 4, 2009

Ramler, Robert J. "Bob," ‘47, of Scottsdale, passed away on November 5, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Betty; daughters Mary (Philip) Ortega, Peggy (Marc) Wells, Patricia (Chris) Kaufman; grandsons Brian, Christopher, Edward & granddaughter Kimberly. Bob devoted his time to a variety of ministries. He began his volunteer work with St. Vincent de Paul in 1975. He was also involved with the Cursillo Movement and Marriage Encounter. At OLPH, he was active in the Men's Club, Ministry of Care and Bel Canto Choir. A visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Messinger Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School Rd. in Scottsdale. A Mass is scheduled at 10:00am, Friday, November 13, 2009 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 3801 N. Miller Rd. in Scottsdale. Burial will take place at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, OLPH Chapter, 7655 E. Main St., Scottsdale, AZ 85251 or Hospice of the Valley 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014.

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BROKAMP Ruth A. (nee Fallon), beloved wife of the late Joseph A Brokamp; loving mother of Joanne (Stephen) Johnson, Lynne Brokamp, Jay ‘79 (Teri) and Terry ’80 (Kelly) Brokamp; devoted Grammie of Stacey (Daniel) Guy, Kyle (Amy) Johnson, Kelly (Matt) Fahey, and Jeni, TJ, Taylor, Ryan, Amy, and Megan Brokamp; the great grandmother of six - Also survived by numerous relatives and friends. Ruth passed away November 5, 2009 at the age of 87. She was an active resident of Maple Knoll Village and a longtime member of Clovernook Country Club. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pk., Springdale Tuesday from 5-7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Xavier Catholic Church, 607 Sycamore St., Downtown Cincinnati Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation or the Lupus Foundation of America. Condolences to www.vorhisandryan.com

BRUNST Jean V (nee Maes) beloved wife of the late Raymond C Brunst, loving mother of Saundra (Russell) Wiesman, David (Deborah) Brunst, Diana Brunst, Karen (Michael) Conrady and Richard ’85 (Michelle) Brunst, grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 9. Died, Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the age of 78. Visitation at Rebold, Rosenacker & Sexton Funeral Home, 3700 Glenmore Ave, Cheviot, Thursday 5 PM to 8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, 10:30 AM, St. Jude Church. Burial to follow in New St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, The Brunst Family suggests memorial donations to the American Heart Assoc., 5211 Madison Rd, Cincinnati (45227) or St. Jude Church, 5924 Bridgetown Rd, Cincinnati (45248). Condolences may also be expressed to the family, online, at www.rebold.com

HIDY Richard O., beloved husband of Winifred D. Hidy (nee Schafstall). Loving father of Richard J. Hidy ‘81. Dear father-in-law of Kathleen M. Hidy (nee McGarvey). Devoted grandfather of Richard W. Hidy ’12 and Catherine E. Hidy. Loving brother-in-law, and dear uncle to his many nieces and nephews. Passed away on November 6, 2009, at the age of 80. Dick will always be remembered for his love of family and friends, and for his kind and generous spirit. Visitation Thursday, November 12 at St. Rose Church, from 8:30 AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM. Burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to St. Rose Church, 2501 Riverside Dr., Cinti 45202, or the charity of ones choice. Condolences may be expressed at: www.gilliganfuneralhomes.com

JACOBS William Robert. Beloved husband of Beth Brose Jacobs. Devoted father of Todd ‘97 (Julie), and Courtney Jacobs. Brother of David Jacobs. Died November 7, 2009. Age 61. Visitation at Congregation Beth Adam 10001 Loveland-Madeira Rd. Loveland, OH 45140. Wednesday November 11 from 12 - 1 pm, followed by services. Memorial gifts to Wellness Community 4918 Cooper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242. Guestbook at www.HAYFUNERALHOME.COM

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WOESTE Thomas J., beloved husband of 52 years to Shirley (Vollman); devoted father of Gary (Maryann), Greg (Victoria), Sharon (Tim) Riley and Lisa (Dave) Warman; dear grandpa of Katie, Brian, Doug ‘06 (Brittany), Matthew, Elizabeth, Michael, Kelsey, Rachel, Brad (Karen), Kelli and Ashlee; great grandpa of Johanna; brother of Janet Hennessy, Joan Buchman, the late Arthur, Ralph, Margaret and Dolores; brother-in-law of Marian Woeste, Dick and Carolyn Vollman. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Tom passed way Wednesday, November 11, 2009, age 76, from cancer. Resident of Mt. Healthy. No visitation will be observed. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10:30 am at Church of the Assumption, 7711 Joseph St. Mt. Healthy. Burial to follow in Arlington Memorial Gardens. Memorials to St. Rita School for the Deaf, 1720 Glendale Milford Rd, Cincinnati, 45215 or a charity of one's choice. Tom was a Past Commander of the American Legion and retired from the Post Office in 1989 with 34 years of service. NEIDHARD GILLEN FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Healthy, entrusted with arrangements. Condolences to www.neidhardgillenfuneralhome.com

Posted November 6

YOUNG, Louis L. ’58 passed away in Birchwood, WI on May 23, 2009

STEGMAN, Herb A. ’45 passed away in Angola, IN on March 3, 2009

Posted November 5

Alumni

FLYNN, Joseph L. ’31 passed away October 2, 2009 in Florida.

RESING, George E. ’47 passed away in California June 8, 2009

THOMAS Michael Evan ‘85, beloved husband of Amy, devoted father of Maggie Thomas, (age 2), dear son of Ernest Thomas Jr. and Naoma Fay Thomas, caring brother of Vincent Thomas, Rick Thomas, Casey Guilfoyle, Diana Henke, Julie Klug and Evan Thomas. Monday, March 2, 2009, residence Anderson Twp. Services, Faith Church, 5910 Price Road, Milford, Friday, March 6, 10:00 AM, visitation Evans Funeral Home, Milford, Thursday 6 8 PM. Memorials to Maggie Thomas Scholarship Fund, C/O any 5/3rd Bank. www.evansfuneralhome.com

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REPLOGLE Dorothy nee Oswald. Beloved wife of the late Joe C. Replogle Sr. Dear mother of Joe Replogle Jr. and Susan Yeager Grandmother of Joe Replogle the third ‘91, Teresa, Jennifer, Roberta, Barbara, Michael and Justina. Great-grandmother of 20. great-great grandmother of 4. Sister of Jim Oswald and the late Florence McIntyre and Hazal Oswald Wednesday November 4, 2009 Age 95 Family and friends may call Friday 10:00am until time of service 11:30am at the Staley-CroweFuneral Home 7140 Plainfield Road Deer Park. Burial immediately following at Arlington Memorial Gardens. Guestbook;www.staleyfuneralhome.com

GERLINGER Lawton C., Jr., M.D. of Clarksville, Ohio and Naples, Florida, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Lawton was born April 11, 1938 in Fostoria, Ohio, son of the late Lawton C. Gerlinger, M.D. and Mary (Rousculp) Gerlinger. He graduated from Fostoria High School in 1956. Lawton was also a graduate of Culver Summer Schools and was company commander of the Naval Band his senior year. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 1960 and The Ohio State University Medical School in 1963. Lawton was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and Phi Chi Medical Fraternity. While a student at Ohio State Lawton was a member of the Men's Glee Club and was active in student government. He furthered his medical training while interning and completing a residency in Dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan. Upon completion of his residency, Dr. Gerlinger served as Chief of the Department of Dermatology, Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, Illinois. In 1969, Lawton and his family moved to the Dayton area where he practiced Dermatology for 30 years. Dr. Gerlinger is survived by Patsy (nee Burns) Gerlinger, three sons and daughter-in-laws, Trey (Marisa), Dr. Brooks (Alicia) and Gregg (Carolyn) Gerlinger. Grandfather to Trelyn, Lawton IV and Landen Gerlinger, Brandon, Collin ‘13 and Kelli Gerlinger, Grant Gerlinger and Brandon and Bryant Foreman. Sister and Brother-in-law, Ann (Gerlinger) David Haney of Columbus, OH. Ann was his devoted, loving and primary caregiver until the end. We are truly blessed to have such a wonderful Aunt Ann. He will be missed by numerous family, friends, patients and colleagues whose letters, notes and phone calls were such an encouragement and very much appreciated. Special thanks to Pastor Jeremy Stout who never gave up and was such a blessing to our family during this time. While residing in Dayton, Lawton was a 25 year member of the Kiwanis Club of Oakwood serving as president in 1975. He served on the Board of Trustees for St. Joseph Home for Children and for a number of years he coached Little League Baseball and SAY Soccer teams in Centerville. Dr. Gerlinger sponsored a scholarship recognition award at Centerville High School and in 1984 was awarded the Centerville School Citizen Award. Dr. Gerlinger volunteered by teaching clinical dermatology for residents and medical students at The Ohio State Medical School, The Wright State Medical School, and was especially proud of starting a Dermatology Clinic in Wilmington, Ohio, teaching students from the University of Cincinnati Medical School. He was a lifetime member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Medical Association, The Ohio State Medical Association and the Montgomery County Medical Society. In 1988, Dr. Gerlinger traveled to China and in 1992 traveled to Kenya teaching Dermatology diagnosis and treatment to local physicians in these countries. Lawton was an avid fly fisherman and a member of the Miami Valley Fly Fishers and the Rod and Reel Club of Centerville. He was a Master Gardener and enjoyed overseeing his Clinton County farms. Family will receive friends at Routsong Funeral Home, Centerville Chapel, 81 N. Main St., Centerville, OH Saturday, November 7, 9-11 am. Memorial Service 11 am. Officated by Jeremy Stout from Bible Baptist Church, Marysville, OH. Private graveside service for immediate family members. Interment at Woodland Cemetary. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: OSU Melanoma Cancer Research Fund, 311-842, P.O. Box 183112, Columbus, OH 43218; Homereach Hospice Ohio Health/Kobacher House, 3595 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH 43214; FCFI, Fellowship of Christian Farmers International www.fcfi.org or Bible Baptist Church, P.O. Box 55, Marysville, OH 43040. Condolences and other tributes may be sent to the family at www.routsong.com.

Posted November 4

ALUMNI

LEIBOLD, Francis ’39 passed away in New York April 5, 2007.

SCHUMER, Donald L. ’46 passed away in Kentucky May 3, 2009.

TILLMAN William C.’47, beloved husband of June (Penny) Tillman (Nee Steinman), devoted father of Mark and Joe Tillman and Holly (Nick) Scheper, dear brother of Barbara (Dick) Blank; also survived by two granddaughters; Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, aged 80 years; Resident of Park Hills, KY; Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at 7 pm at St. John's Church, Covington. Dobbling, Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home is serving the family.

MAUS, Norman A. ’47 passed away in Kentucky September 21, 2009.

BRUNS, Paul W. ’52 passed away in 2002.

RAWLINGS, John W. ’55 passed away in Dayton August 5, 2009.

PIECUCH, Stephen J. ’69 passed away in Cincinnati September 22, 2008.

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MOELLER Ronald R, beloved husband of Arleen Gleason Moeller for 46 years, loving father of Tamara Moeller (Jeff) Johnston and Ronald R. (Lori) Moeller, Jr., devoted grandfather of Eric ‘13, Brian and Noah Johnston and Alexis Moeller. Left handed pitcher, drafted from Elder HS to the Major Leagues. During his 10 year career, he threw for the Orioles, Senators and Angels. Retired Automotive Products Sales Manager. Died, Monday, November 2, 2009 at the age of 71. Visitation in the Tekulve Room of St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, Thursday, 9 AM until the funeral mass at 10 AM. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, The Moeller Family suggests memorial donations to the American Diabetes Assoc., 644 Linn St., Cincinnati (45203). Rebold, Rosenacker & Sexton Funeral Home serving the family. Condolences may also be expressed to the family, online, at www.rebold.com.

PULSKAMP Raymond "Footsie" Loving devoted partner for 27yrs. of Antoinette "Toni" Mellett. Dear father of Sue (Steve’78) Ulmer, Lynn (Dan ’64) Meiners, Ray (Jackie) and David (Teresa) Pulskamp, Tom (Beth) Mellett and Katie (Jonathan) Pillow. Devoted grandpa of 16 (Adam Pulskamp ’05, Ryan Ulmer ‘07). Dear brother of Helen "Sis" Cassidy, Jinny and Robert Pulskamp. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Preceeded in death by brother Joseph Pulskamp and grandson Robbie Meiners. Died suddenly Oct. 29, 2009 Age 71yrs. Retired Cinti. Fireman. Visitation Monday 5-8pm at Neidhard-Minges Funeral Home 3155 Harrison Ave., Westwood. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30am Tuesday at St. Catharine Church, Westwood. Burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorials to the Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Rd. (45206) www.neidhardminges.com

PARENT OF ALUMNI

NERONE Barbara J. (nee Wehby), beloved wife of Paul J. Nerone, loving mother of Tony ’74 (Suzanne), Julie (Ken) Ledford, John (Ivy Glennon), Pete ’77 (Jackie), Anna (Kevin) Knauer, Joe ‘83 (Stacey), Tina (Mark) Lawson and Jennifer (Matt) Donahue, dear sister of Dolly Sawma, and the late Charles "Doc" ‘31, Albert ‘34 and Joseph ‘40 Wehby, Sadie Mosey, Julia Rouse and Mary Hamad, and loving Sittee of Lauren Nerone, Georgie Ledford, Miranda Glennon-Nerone, John Paul, Vince and Christopher Nerone, Budd Nerone, John, Jason and Amy Barbara Knauer, Lewis and Garrett Nerone, and Katie, Sophie and Sam Lawson. Also cherished aunt to a large and loving family of nieces and nephews. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Xavier Church, 607 Sycamore St., Monday, November 2 at 1:30pm. Friends may call at Geo. H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home, Linwood and Delta Aves., Mt. Lookout, Sunday from 3-6pm. Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl ., Memphis, TN 38105, or, Xavier University To See Great Wonders Campaign, 3800 Victory Pkwy., 45207.

Posted October 29

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CAMPBELL Peggy E. (nee Fewell) beloved wife of John A. Campbell, devoted mother of Susan C. (David) Ash and Amy C. (Charles) Mills, devoted sister of Joyce Costello and Jimmy (Rebecca) Fewell, dear grandmother "Beando" of Caitlin & Gretchen Ash, and Kelsey & Sullivan Mills ‘12. Oct. 27, 2009. Age 76 years. Residence Anderson Twp. Service at T P WHITE & SONS Funeral Home 2050 Beechmont Ave. Mt. Washington on Fri. Oct. 30, at 1:30 PM. Friends may visit on Fri. from 12:30-1:30 PM. www.tpwhite.com.

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MACE Deborah L. (nee Mullins). Beloved mother of Scott ’93 (Julie) and Andy (Jennifer Small) Mace. Dear sister of Sue (Mike) Davis. Aunt of Tracy Keller. Died Weds. Oct. 21, 2009. Age 59. Visitation at St. James of the Valley Catholic Church, Wyoming, Sat. Oct. 24th from 8:45AM until time of Funeral Mass at 10:30AM. Memorials requested to St. James of the Valley Memorial Fund c/o 411 Springfield Pike Cinti, OH 45215.

Posted October 28

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BARGER Loyal J. beloved husband of Rosalia A. Barger (nee Welply) devoted father of Dennis (Barbara), Douglas (Catherine), Matthew (Gale), Jeffrey, Mary Kathleen, and Kristen Barger, dear grandfather of Gregory, Brian, Alyssa, Andrew ‘08, Katelyn, Michael, Emily, and Mark, devoted brother of Dorothy (Charles) Hilgeman, brother-in-law of Mary Ann (Richard) Tobergte and Patricia (the late Pete) Langdon, also survived by several nieces and nephews. Oct. 26, 2009. Age 74 years. Residence Anderson Twp. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John Fisher Church Newtown on Fri. Oct. 30, at 10 AM. Friends may visit at T P WHITE & SONS Funeral Home 2050 Beechmont Ave. Mt. Washington on Thur. from 5-8 PM. Memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. www.tpwhite.com.

Posted October 27

ALUMNI

BROERING Leo Herman ‘44, loving husband of Norma Broering (nee Theissen) and the late Patricia Broering (nee Fischer). Loving father of Beth Broering, Carol Allison (Carl), Tom Broering (Stephanie) ‘87 and the late Leo "Dutch" Broering ( Claire)’73. 6 grandchildren. Graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1944. Served in the U.S. Air Force from 1944-1945. Obtained a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from University of Cincinnati 1950. He worked for U.S. Industrial Chemical Company/ Quantum Chemicals for 36 yrs. 1991. He was a Parishioner at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Ft. Wright, KY. For more than 50 Yrs. He served numerous terms on both the School Board and Parish Council. He also Co-Founded the Christian Service Committee in 1972, and served as chairperson until his death. He was a avid golfer, and even when he stopped playing, he still kept all of the scores and calculated handicaps for his group of golfing friends. 83 yrs. of age residence Ft. Wright, KY. Visitation Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. at MIDDENDORF FUNERAL HOME 3312 Madison Pike, Ft. Wright, KY 41017. Second Visitation will be Wednesday from 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday 11:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Church. Burial Mother of God Cemetery. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS memorials are suggested to: St. Agnes Christian Services or St. Agnes Endowment Fund 1680 Dixie Highway, Ft. Wright, KY 41011

KING, Jeremy L. ’66 passed away December 3, 2008 in Bellingham, WA

PARENT OF ALUMNI

SABATINI Joseph N. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Devoted father of Diane (Mike) Albrinck, Joseph (Mariko)’69, Linda and Stephen Sabatini. Brother of Erminio Sabatini. Loving grandfather of Bradford, Brittany and J. Brian Albrinck and Kristen, Alexandra and Stephanie Sabatini. Died Thurs. Oct. 22, 2009. Age 84. Visitation Monday Oct. 26th from 11AM-1PM at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home 10211 Plainfield Rd (just south of Glendale-Milford). Private Funeral Services will be held. Memorials to SPCA 3949 Colerain Ave. Cinti, OH 45223. www.mrfuneralhome.com

SCOTT Charles L. Beloved husband of Mary Eileen Scott (nee Jones). Loving father of Jack (Julie) ‘78, Sheila, Karen (Ralph) Vosseberg, Michelle (Rich) Bosse and Susan (Ralph) Meierjohan. Worlds greatest Papa to John ‘12, Justin, Sherrie, Cassie, Christopher, Mary, Benjamin, Jacob, Leah, Joseph, Ryan and Luke. Passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Friday October 23, 2009. Visitation Monday 6:00- 8:00P.M. at Meyer Funeral Home 5864 Bridgetown Rd.. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday at 10:00A.M. at Blessed Sacrament Church 2409 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Xavier High School Scholarship Endowment Fund 600 W. North Bend Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45224-1499 or Hospice of Cincinnati, Inc. c/o Bethesda Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 633597 Cincinnati, OH. 45263-3597. www.bjmeyersons.com

KROGER Joseph (Joe) cherished husband of Donna Kroger (nee Kinross) for 47 years, loving father of Kammy (Mark) Engelhart, Amy (Steve’94) Miller and Kara (Jim) Betsch, devoted grandfather of Kevin, Jared, Stevie, Audrey, Nick, Andrea and Sophie, dear brother of Mary Ann Gibbs, Ray, Emily and Jim Kroger, also survived by many loving family and friends. Welcomed into Eternal Life Sunday Oct. 18, 2009. Age 77. Visitation Tues. Oct. 20th from 5-8PM at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home 5527 Cheviot Rd. (near North Bend Rd.). Mass of Christian Burial Wed. Oct. 21st at 1PM at St. James Church (White Oak) . Memorial contributions may be made to Moeller High School, St. Ursula Academy or St. Xavier High School Education Funds. www.mrfuneralhome.com

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MCGORON Mary M. (nee Melchiona) Beloved wife of the late John R. McGoron. Dear mother of Roger (Theresa) McGoron, Rose (Joseph) Dodd, Barbara (Roy) Sterner. Also survived by six Grandchildren (Ryan McGoron ’10 )and nine Great Grandchildren. Departed on October 24, 2009 at St. Margaret Hall surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 10 A.M. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM, Tuesday October 27, at St. Margaret Hall, 1960 Madison Rd., Cinti, 45206. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Margaret Hall. Condolences may be expressed at www.gilliganfuneralhomes.com

Posted October 22

Alumni

WAGNER Frederick Raymond ‘59, was longtime Chancellor 4th Degree Knights of Columbus of St. Alban Roe, baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection, Sunday, October 18, 2009. Beloved husband of Joann Eileen Wagner (nee Mitchell); dear father of Dr. Frederick William (Tamarah) Wagner, Betsy Marie (the late Breck) McConnell, Philip John Wagner and Mary Margaret (James) McElhannon; grandfather of Mitchell, Gregory, Jacob, Elli, Faith, Olivia, Jackson, Madelyn, Twins Michael & Nicholas; brother of Thomas (Ginny) Wagner’62 , Dr. Louis K. (Carolann) Wagner ‘67 and the late Barbara Ann Wagner; dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and dear friend. Services: Funeral from the Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, MO, Saturday 9:30 a.m. to St. Alban Roe Catholic Church, 2001 Shepard Rd., Wildwood, MO for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to Wings of Hope, 18370 Wings of Hope Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63005. Visitation Friday 4-9 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at www.schrader.com

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KIRBY Angela Ann, beloved wife of the late Ray Kirby. Loving mother of Karen Kirby, Anchorage AK, Grant (Bev) Kirby ’58, Cincinnati, OH, Gary (Midge) Kirby ‘59, Milwaukee, WI, Jean Beckman, Chicago ILL, Steve (Kathy) Kirby, Cincinnati, OH, and Dave (Nancy) Kirby, New Port Richey, FL. Cherished grandmother of 10 (Barry’83 and Brian’85 Kirby) and 13 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Irmarose Seher, the late Vernon Brady, and Holtman Brady. Died October 14, 2009 age 95. No visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the celebration of the Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday October 24th at 10:30 AM St. Teresa of Avila Church, 1175 Overlook Ave, 45238. A reception will immediately follow after mass in the church hall. www.Meyergeiser.com

Posted October 20

ALUMNI

Tom Maguire ‘64, a former television director for WLWT (Channel 5) who went on to direct network news, sports and entertainment programs during a career that spanned more than 40 years, died Oct. 1 at his home in Indian Wells, Calif. He was 63. Read about Tom Maquire at Cincinnati.com

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CLARK Patrick C. Former Paulding, Ohio resident Patrick C. Clark age 83, beloved husband of Coletta R. (Wilhelm) Clark died Saturday, October 17, 2009. Loving father of Mary Ann (Ronald) Smith, Patricia (Emmett) Roper, Peggy (Thomas) Roesch and Margery (John) Wallace all of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cherished grandfather of Nathan, Rebecca and Sarah Smith, David, Daniel and Emily Roper, Michael and Jacqueline Roesch, Catherine and Patrick Wallace ‘08. Dear brother of Rita Weber of Defiance, Ohio, Mary Hoelderle of Payne, Ohio, James (Kate) Clark of Paulding, Ohio, Jean (Frank) Cashman of Gaylord, Michigan, Joan Clark of Fort Wayne, Indiana and sister in law Betty Clark of Paulding, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Ethel Clark and a brother John Clark. Patrick was a Navy veteran of WWII, having served in the South Pacific. He was a retired employee of Dinner Bell Foods, Defiance, and a life-long member of the former St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulding. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10AM Wednesday, October 21 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding, with Rev. G. Allan Fillman officiating. Burial will be in Live Oak Cemetery, Paulding, with military graveside rites accorded by VFW Post #587. Visitation will be 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 PM with a Rosary Service at 7:30PM Tuesday, October 20 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. Memorial donations may be made to Greater Cincinnati Alzheimer's Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203 or Masses.Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com

Posted October 19

Alumni

Thobe, Wayne (’57) passed away on October 16, 2009 in California. He is survived by many relatives, including his wife Lidy and brother Jack Thobe (’58).

Posted October 15

Alumni

GROLLIG Rev. Anthony J., SJ, ‘39 age 88, died on October 11, 2009 in Patna, India. A Jesuit for 63 years, he served in India for 60 years. A 1943 Graduate of Xavier University in Cincinnati, he was the dear brother of the late Rev. Francis X. Grollig, SJ and Sr. Alma Grollig, S.N.D. de Namur of Wyoming, OH, and he was beloved by so many friends and relatives. A funeral Mass took place at the Jesuit novitiate in Patna, India on October 12, 2009. Memorial gifts may be made to Jesuit International Missions or Jesuit Partnership at 607 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Visit www.Jesuits-Chi.org/publications/tributes.htm to sign the Guest Book and view full text of Fr. Grollig's obituary. Visit Guestbook at www.Legacy.com

MOSER Roy J., Jr. M.D., ‘42 husband of Joan Moser (nee O'Bryan ). Father of Gina Ruehl (Bill), Dr. Roy Moser III (Heather), Daryl Theis (Tom), Mary Jo Fishwick (Jeff), Ellie Krutowsky (Steve), Suzy Nauman (Chris), Barbie Powers (Jim), Dr. Neal Moser (Kimberly), Greg Moser (Jenny), Bryan Moser, Mark Moser (Kristin). Brother of the late Neal Moser. 36 Grandchildren, 2 Great grandchildren. 85 Yrs. of age residence Edgewood, KY.. Visitation Friday from 2-6 p.m. at MIDDENDORF FUNERAL HOME 3312 Madison Pike, Ft. Wright, KY 41017. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 7:00 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial St. Mary Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Foundation, I Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 or St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy, 2655 Crescent Springs Road, Crescent Springs, KY 41017

LAMPE Lawrence F. "Larry" ‘44Loving husband of Mary Pat Lampe (nee LaPorte) for 58 years. Devoted father of Mary Ann (David) Randolph, Margie, Lawrence H. (Debbie), Tricia and John (Darlene) Lampe. Dear grandfather of J. Alex Campbell, Marissa, Lawrence P., Nathan, Brett, Lydia and Luke Lampe. Brother-in-law of Victor (Betty) LaPorte, cousin of Edward Cecile Hafertepe S.C. and friend of Bob Gilligan. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 83 years of age. Larry dedicated 56 years to the trucking industry of which a majority was with his family's business, Schipper's Express Trucking. He also volunteered at the Cincinnati Museum Center. Visitation TODAY at MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Road from 5:00-7:00PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony Friary on Friday at 10:00AM. Memorials may be made to St. Anthony Friary, 5000 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223. www.bjmeyersons.com

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KERNEN Mary Grace (nee Plagge), beloved wife of 55 years of the late Walter "Dick" Kernen. Devoted mother of Joseph R. Kernen ’74 of Short Hills, NJ; dear mother-in-law of Penelope Kernen. Loving grandmother of Blake Alexandra and Scott Joseph Kernen. Dear sister of the late Joseph J. Plagge, Helen M. Keller, Rev.Robert Plagge, and Ralph E. Plagge. Also survived by many other loving relatives and dear friends. Passed away Thursday, 0ctober 8, 2009 at 87 years of age. Grace was a member of the St. Antoninus Adult Social Group and a 53 year member of Western Hills Country Club. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 10:30 AM at St. Antoninus Church. MemoriaIs may be sent to St. Antoninus Endowment Fund, 1500 Linneman Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45238 or Vitas Hospice Fund, 11500 Northlake Drive, #400, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249. Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family at: vorhisandryan.com

LUBBERS George B. Lubbers, 78 passed away at his daughter's home in Tampa, FL October 10, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Patricia Mary; two sons, David ‘73 and Stephen; a daughter, Susan; and nine grandchildren. Interment will be held in Cincinnati at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations for mass intentions be sent to Nativity Catholic Church at 705 E. Brandon Blvd., Brandon, FL 33511. Guestbook @ www.fullerfuneralhome.com

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BROCKMAN Oliver J, Jr. ’50 devoted husband of Carol Brockman (nee Blair); loving father of Patricia (Kevin) Halfhill, David (Janice) Brockman; dear grandfather of Olivia, Matthew, Gabriella Halfhill, Blake, Blair, Brant Brockman; brother of Robert ’51 (Mary Lou) Brockman, Jean Austria; close friend of Jack Theis. Retired accountant for General Motors. Monday, October 12, 2009, age 77, a Fairfield resident. Funeral Mass at 10:00AM Friday in Sacred Heart Church. Visitation from 5-8:00PM Thursday in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave.,(Rt 127, Hamilton). Donations may be made to St. Vincent de Paul of Sacred Heart Church, or Hospice of Cincinnati. www.zettlerfuneralhome.

Posted October 13

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Gerhardt, Carl ’35 passed away in Sarasota Florida. He leaves behind his wife Marjorie.

TENOEVER George J., MD,’42 beloved husband of 59 years to Jean E. (Nee: Wirth) Tenoever. Loving father of George T. (Patricia) Tenoever’69, Mary J. Tenoever, Nancy T. (Michael A.) Forste, Jean A. Tenoever, Thomas J. (Matthew Nye) Tenoever ‘74, John J. Tenoever, Ann K. (Fernand Kuhr) Tenoever, Robert J. Tenoever ‘84, Karen A. (Alvaro) Aristizabal and Lynne M. (Eileen Natuzzi) Tenoever. Loving GrandDad of Jane E. and Lauren A. Tenoever, Kathleen M. and Michael G. Forste, Carolina A., Natalia A. and Isabella M. Aristizabal. Dear brother of the late Mary Ann Sweeney and Joseph J. Tenoever ‘44. October 6, 2009. Age 85 years. Visitation will be Fri., October 9th from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Radel Funeral Home, 650 Neeb Road, 451-8800. Mass of Christian Burial will be Sat., October 10th , 10:30 A.M. at St. Antoninus Church. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Antoninus Parish, Greater Cincinnati Right to Life, Pregnancy Center West or William C. Schott Memorial Assoc.

Mr. Richard Francis Niedenthal ‘ 43, 84, formerly of 152 Columns Circle, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. He was the eldest of five children born to Edith and William Niedenthal in Brookville, Ind., on July 24, 1925. Richard is survived by his wife, Joyce; sister, Suzann; and brother, Michael. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jody, on June 26, 1998. No formal arrangements are planned. After cremation the ashes will be disposed of by his son, Jeff Niedenthal, according to the wishes of his father. Memorials: Hospice of choice. Funeral home: Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory. Online guest registry: www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com

SAAL William D. Saal ’66 passed away peacefully at his home in Harbor Springs, MI, overlooking the beautiful Little Traverse Bay on October 6, 2009, surrounded by his loving family after a brave battle with cancer. His strength, faith and courage were inspiring to his family and friends. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on January 22, 1948, the son of William and Sigrid (Dorsch) Saal and was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and the University of Cincinnati, he lived most of his life in Cincinnati where he was a real estate broker and developer building hundreds of homes and condominiums in the Greater Cincinnati area and South Florida for over 35 years. He and Betsy recently took residency in Harbor Springs and Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Despite the demands of his profession, he made time to travel extensively in Central America and Africa on behalf of philanthropic efforts he felt important enough to merit personal involvement, often as an advisor to Operation Smile, Catholic Relief Services, and Child Fund International. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of the HCS Foundation and the Joseph J. Schott Foundation. Bill's family was his most treasured asset and he has provided them with many fond memories that they will cherish years. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his adoring wife Elizabeth (Betsy) Schott of 38 years; daughters, Heather Saal of San Francisco and Torri (Bill) Calver of Beverly Hills, MI; a son, William Dunne (Rogan) Saal, Jr. ‘98, and cherished grandchild, William Dunne "Trey" Saal, III of Charleston, SC; and by a brother, Christopher Saal from Anchorage, AK. He was preceded in death by his parents William J. and Sigrid Saal and brother, Robert. A memorial service celebrating the life of Bill will be held in Cincinnati at the St. Rose Church, 2501 Riverside Drive, on October 15th at 1:00pm. A funeral mass and burial service was held in Harbor Springs, MI. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bill's memory may be directed to Hospice of Little Traverse Bay, Harbor Hall Foundation, both of Petoskey, MI, or The William D Saal Scholarship Fund at St Rita School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Those wishing to share a memory of Bill or a condolence with the family are invited to sign the online register book at www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com

HEMSTEGER Richard J. "Rick" ‘56, beloved husband of Andrea Rogers Hemsteger, dear father of Michelle and the late Mark and the late Eric Hemsteger, step-father of Wayne (Amanda) and Brad (Gretchen) Rogers, grandfather of Ryan and Alexis, brother of Ann (Ed Closterman) Martin, John Hemsteger and the late Carol Shanahan, uncle of Larry (Jackie) Martin, Chris (Erin) Martin, Colleen (Robert) Staats, Kelly (Dan) Page, Shannon (Dan) Knudsen, and Jewel (Doug Forwalt) Garrison, also survived by numerous great nieces and great nephews. Died Tuesday, October 6, 2009, age 71 years. Visitation at Rebold, Rosenacker & Sexton Funeral Home, 3700 Glenmore Avenue (Cheviot) Saturday 9 11 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial St. Martin of Tours Church at 11:30 AM. Burial to follow at New St. Joseph Cemetery with full military honors. The Hemsteger family suggests memorials be made in Rick's memory to Hospice of Dearborn County Hospital, 600 Wilson Creek Road, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 or Shriners Hospital, 1900 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502. Condolences may also be expressed to the family online at www.rebold.com

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WURTZ Carl J. of Maineville formerly of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Overberg). Loving father of Mary Jo Wurtz, Carl E. (Pam) Wurtz ‘82, Lora Wurtz and Matthew Wurtz ‘84. Cherished grandfather of Emma Nicole Wurtz. Son of Marian Keckeis Wurtz and the late Carl H. Wurtz. Brother of Sandy (Roger) Evans, Ken (Jan) Wurtz, Jim (Karen) Wurtz and Steve (Bonnie) Wurtz. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, October 13 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 8815 E. Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 45249. A celebration of Carl's life will immediately follow services at Good Shepherd. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions go to The Tom Geiger Guest House, Elder High School Scholarship Fund or Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. www.tuftsschildmeyer.com

TROTTA Anthony Louis, age 85, passed away at his family residence on October 4, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carmela M. Trotta. Father of Tony (wife Debbie) ’67 and Anita. Adoptive father of Erskine Richardson. Grandfather of Amanda, Nick, Vinnie and Tony. Anthony (Tony) was proud of his Italian-American heritage, and honored to have served his country as a member of the Army Air Corps during World War II. In later years his greatest joy was in spending time with his family, and cheering-on his grandchildren in their many activities. A private memorial service was held by the family on October 8th. He will be dearly missed by his loving family, friends and pets. Memorials may be made to: Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary, 144 Sanctuary Loop, Caledonia, MS 3974. Imwalle Memorial Funeral Home serving the family.

WATKINS Mary H. age 82 passed away Oct.6, 2009 beloved wife of William H. Watkins Sr. dear mother of William H. Jr., Lawrence ( Sonja ) ‘66, and Raymon (Rachel ) ‘68. And also survived by 6 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Friends may call Monday Oct. 12, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00a.m, at the St. Joseph RCC, 745 Ezzard Charles. Funeral Services will follow at 11:00 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

WEBER Robert F.Loving husband of Peg (nee Doyle) Weber for 58 years. Dear father of Mark (Chris) Weber ‘71, Tom (Carol) Weber ‘75, Ann (Steve) Sowell ‘78. Grandfather of Emily, Julie, Claire, Kelli, Andy, Jason and Bo. Great-Grandfather of Brady, Cliff and Mark. Brother of Frank (Phyllis) Weber and the late Helen M. Weber. Thursday, October 8, 2009. Age 86. Visitation at St. Bartholomew Church, 9375 Winton Rd., Finneytown 45231, Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Bob was a man committed to his family, his community and the preservation of wild life in Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Robert F. Weber Memorial Fund for the benefit of the Southern Ohio Dog and Game Protective Association, c/o the New Foundation Savings Bank, 8249 Clara Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45239. www.hodappfuneralhome.com

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PLUNGIS John P. Beloved husband of Sally A. Plungis nee Stulga. Devoted father of Joan, John Jr. (Jeanne), Glenn, Mark (Michele), and Jeffrey (Bethany). Loving grandfather of Emily, Cody Plungis ‘10, Mikhail, Sonja, and Alexander. Dear brother of the late Victoria Brunner and the late Charles Plungis. Passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at the age of 85. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 12 at Saint Vivian Parish, 7600 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45224. A celebration of life will begin at 12 p.m. at Windows on the Green Restaurant, G.E. Park, 12110 Princeton Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to GE Aviation Community Service Fund, P.O. Box 15037, Cincinnati, OH 45215 or American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 20852. Condolences may be posted online at www.springgrove.org

CATUCCI Angelo N. Beloved husband of Patricia J. Catucci (nee Royce). Loving father of Patti (Bob) Kessler, Cindy (Gary) Britton, Debi (Mike) McCrea, Diana (Pat) Kirwen and Terri (Richard) Hackman. Devoted grandfather of Jarod Asher, Kate and Jeff Kessler, Sarah Britton, Brianna and Tony McCrea, Ali and Joseph Kirwen ‘09 and Lauren Hackman. Dear brother of Mary (Doyle) Calvert and Sandy (Ed) Stegman. Passed away on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 80 years of age. Visitation B.J. Meyer Sons (Overlook) Funeral Home, 4841 Glenway Avenue (next to St. Teresa Church) on Wednesday from 10:00AM to 12:45PM. Followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Teresa of Avila Church at 1:00PM. Memorials may be made to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, 158 Linwood Plaza, Suite 220, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. www.bjmeyersons.com

Posted October 7

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Mr. Richard Francis Niedenthal ‘ 43, 84, formerly of 152 Columns Circle, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. He was the eldest of five children born to Edith and William Niedenthal in Brookville, Ind., on July 24, 1925. Richard is survived by his wife, Joyce; sister, Suzann; and brother, Michael. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jody, on June 26, 1998. No formal arrangements are planned. After cremation the ashes will be disposed of by his son, Jeff Niedenthal, according to the wishes of his father. Memorials: Hospice of choice. Funeral home: Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory. Online guest registry: www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com

Gerhardt, Carl ’35 passed away in Sarasota Florida. He leaves behind his wife Marjorie.

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BOYD Betsey Ann loving mother to Dennis M. Boyd ‘02, Kevin D. Boyd ‘04, and Breanne E. Boyd. Dear brother of William Brien Berberich. 10/03/2009. Age 57. Visitation will be held 5-8PM, Tuesday, 10/06/2009 at Schmidt Dhonau Kucner Funeral Homes, 8633 Reading Road, Reading, Ohio 45215. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10AM Wednesday, 10/7/2009, at Our Lady of Sacred Heart Church, 177 Siebenthaler Ave, Reading, Ohio 45215. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Sacred Heart Church, 177 Siebenthaler Ave, Reading, Ohio 45215.

Posted October 6

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HANSON Robert C. "Bob", loving husband of 58 years of Betty Hastings Hanson, father of Robert C. Hanson of Beaumont, TX, Bettina Hanson (D. Bruce) Ross, Erik Brian (Laura) Hanson of Seattle, WA, brother of Thomas Morris Hanson of San Antonio, TX, and Margaret Hanson Kotting of Canadian Lakes, MI, grandfather of Robert Chase Hanson of San Diego, CA, Donald Bruce Ross, III ‘06, Derek Bryant Ross ‘08, and the late McKenzie Hanson Ross. Friday, October 2, 2009, age 81. Private services at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be directed to Episcopal Retirement Homes, Inc., 3870 Virginia Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45227. Elden A. Good Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be directed through www.goodfuneralhome.com

Posted October 2

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PICKENS Stephen P.’70, beloved husband of Eileen Murray-Pickens, loving father of Vincent and Bridget Pickens, beloved son of Grace Pickens and the late Clifford J. Pickens, Jr., dear brother of Clifford (Terry) Pickens, III. Departed Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the age of 57. The family will greet friends on Friday, October 2 at St. Gertrude Parish Center from 9:30 AM until the Memorial Mass in the main church at 10 AM. Condolences may be expressed at: www.gilliganfuneralhomes.com.

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LAAKE Vera F. (nee Rosenberger) beloved wife of the late Leonard J. Laake, loving mother of Gary ‘71 (Tanya), Gregory, Karen (Brian Birely) Laake and Vicki (Dave) Johnson, grandmother of Erin, David, Sara, Rachel, Abigail and Charlie, dear sister of Mildred (the late John) Conley. Sunday September 27, 2009 age 84. Friends may call at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill, Thursday 5-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bartholomew Church, 9375 Winton Rd., Finneytown, Friday 10 a.m. Memorials may be made to St. Bartholomew Church, 45231, M.R.D.D. 1520 Madison Rd., 45206 and Autism Speaks of Greater Cincinnati P.O. Box 43027 Cincinnati, OH 45243.

Posted September 29

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KOKENGE Sue Rita Schulte, beloved wife of the late Elmer Kokenge’42, loving mother of Carol (Jim) Carlin, Connie (John) Groth, Sally (Tom) Warner, Jim (Kim) Kokenge, Kristy Kleiman, Mary Ann Kokenge, Amy (Matt) Uecker, John (Kara) Kokenge, Emily (David) Kitchings, grandmother of 33 grandchildren (Christopher Mercurio ’97, James Carlin ‘97 and Timothy Carlin’99, Noah Kleiman ’10 and Thomas Kokenge ’13) and 3 great-grandchildren, sister of Mary Ann Geoghegan, Martha Johnson, Joan (Bill) Rohde, and Virginia (Ted) Wenstrup. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at All Saints Church, 8939 Montgomery Road, Kenwood, on Wednesday, September 30, at 7:00 PM, with visitation beginning at 5:30 PM at the church. Donations may be made to the Community Land Co-op, 727 Ezzard Charles Drive, 45203, or, Hospice of Cincinnati, Inc., P.O. Box 633597, 45263-3597, or, the charity of your choice. Geo. H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home, Mt. Lookout, serving the family.

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MEIER Janice L. (nee Willer). Loving wife of Harvey S. Meier, devoted mother of Harvey Meier (Joan), Debbie Pendl (David), Rebecca Fleischmann (Charles) and Steve Meier, dear grandmother of 8 (Alexander Pendl ’07). September 26, 2009. All services private at the convenience of the family. The family asks that all memorials please be made to Hospice of Cincinnati P.O. Box 63597 Cincinnati Oh, 45263-3597. Thomas-Justin Memorial serving the family.

Posted September 25

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Roden, Vernon J., M.D. ‘63 Sun. Sept. 20, 2009. Dear husband of Suzy Roden (nee Barrett); dear father of Missy Moreland; beloved grandfather of Cole and Payton. Dr. Roden was born and raised in Hamilton, Ohio, a graduate of University of Notre Dame and earned his medical degree at St. Louis University. He practiced pediatric medicine for 35 years with Suburban Pediatrics. Dr. Roden will be deeply missed by his many friends, associates and all the families he so cared about and helped. Services: A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be private. Those wishing may make a memorial contribution to a charity of your choice or one of Dr. Roden's favorites; St. Xavier High School, Cincinnati, OH, Nature Conservancy, Tibetan Aid Program, La Posada Providencia, Southern Poverty Law Center, St. Patrick's Center or American Cancer Society . Arrangements by BOPP Chapel. Online guest book at www.boppchapel.com

WEHR Paul G. ‘57, beloved son of the late Paul and Virginia (nee Wiley) Wehr. Loving brother of Dan (Cherrie) Wehr and Debra Hintz. Uncle of Steve Wehr, Kelly Bartels, Amber Concienne and BreAnna Maynard. Also survived by six great nephews and nieces and many friends. Passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2009, at 70 years of age. 1957 graduate of St. Xavier High School. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass on Saturday, October 24, 2009, 10:30AM at St. Monica-St. George Church, 328 West McMillan Street. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati Inc., c/o Bethesda Foundation Inc., P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597. B.J. Meyer Sons Funeral Home serving the family. www.bjmeyersons.com

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EVELEIGH Marie A. (nee Ruther), beloved wife of the late Fred S. Eveleigh, devoted mother of Janet (Rick ‘66) Reder, Ronald ‘60 (Holly), Phyllis and David ‘74 (Heidi) Eveleigh, loving grandmother of Julie (Scott ’85) Vonderhaar, Jeff ‘92, Joe ‘95 and Jim Reder, Elisha Eveleigh, Elizabeth and Michael ’12 Eveleigh, and loving GG of 12 great grandchildren. Monday, September 21, 2009, age 91 years. Friends may call at Assumption Church, 7711 Joseph St., Mt. Healthy, Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Marie was a long-time volunteer at Drake Center and the 2007 Spirit of Drake honoree. Memorials may be made to Drake Center Auxiliary, 151 W. Galbraith Rd., 45216. Condolences to www.hodappfuneralhome.com

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BAUMGARTNER Victor A. , beloved husband of the late Norma R. (nee Swinford) Baumgartner. Loving father of Jacquline Daly, Vicki (Edward) Frede, Sharon (Steven) Dreyer and Marcia (Tony) Pennekamp. Dear grandfather of Dennis Daly, Amy and Drew Frede, Lauren, Christopher ‘05 and Deanna Dreyer, Victor and Alex Pennekamp. Also survived by 5 great grandchildren. Brother of Ruth Martin, Joan Green and the late Martha Laberdia. Passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009, at 83 years of age. Visitation B.J. Meyer Sons Overlook Funeral Home, 4841 Glenway Avenue, (next to St. Teresa Church) on Saturday from 9:00AM to 10:30AM, followed by Mass of Christian Burial St. Lawrence Church at 11:00AM. Memorials may be made to St. Lawrence School Education Fund, 3680 Warsaw Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45205 or Elder High School Scholarship Fund, 3900 Vincent Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45205. www.bjmeyersons.com