Obituaries

John R. Biedenkopf

John R. Biedenkopf

Aug 23, 2015

John R. Biedenkopf, 75, of Mason, OH passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. John is survived by his loving wife, Floene (nee Shearer) Biedenkopf, devoted children and other loving family members and friends. A visitation will be held Friday, August 28, from 6:00 pm until the Memorial Service at 7:00...

Marvin H. "Butch" Bernett

Marvin H. "Butch" Bernett

Aug 21, 2015

Marvin H. "Butch" Bernett, age 76, of Mason, Ohio passed away peacefully Friday, August 21, 2015. He was born Wednesday, March 8, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Howard and Blanche (nee Heitkamp) Bernett. Butch retired as a Fork Lift Operator in 1980 from Westinghouse. When he was younger, he enjoyed bowling and playing softball. His family will always smile when...

Herb Meyer

Herb Meyer

Aug 21, 2015

Herb Meyer, age 85, of Mason, Ohio passed away Friday, August 21, 2015. He was born Thursday, February 27, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio to German immigrants, William and Frieda (nee Mueller) Meyer. Herb was a 1949 graduate of Withrow High School. He went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Cincinnati and an MBA from...

Mary Catherine Weisenberger

Mary Catherine Weisenberger

Aug 18, 2015

Mary Catherine (Edwards) Weisenberger, 89, died Tuesday, August 18, at Hawthorn Glen, near Middletown, Ohio, where she had lived since 2013. Born in Elmwood Place, Ohio, to Henry Albert Edwards and Ellen "Nell" (O'Halloran) Edwards, she was a 1944 graduate of Norwalk High School. Mary lived most of her life in Mansfield, Ohio, where she was a member of St....

Mary Ellen Rudolph

Mary Ellen Rudolph

Aug 16, 2015

Mary Ellen Rudolph (nee Huelsman) 84, beloved wife of Donald E. Rudolph for over 65 years, devoted mother of Craig (Tina) Rudolph, Dana (Debbie) Rudolph, Leslie (Robert) Gamble, Mark (Lynn) Rudolph, Roy (Elaine) Rudolph and Connie Rudolph, dearest daughter of the late Frederick and Clare Adele (Rohling) Huelsman, loving grandmother of 19 and great-grandmother of 12, caring sister of the...

Ramin Ghodsi

Ramin Ghodsi

Aug 15, 2015

Ramin Ghodsi, age 56, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash, Ohio following a brief illness. Ramin left his homeland at age 17 to study Engineering at the University of Cincinnati receiving both a bachelor degree in mathematics and master's degree in mechanical engineering. The University of Cincinnati is where he met his beautiful, loving...

Jerome A. Geselbracht

Jerome A. Geselbracht

Aug 12, 2015

Jerome Albert 'Jerry' Geselbracht, 69, beloved husband of the late Doris Jean Lawson Geselbracht, devoted father of A. Michael and Rebecca Geselbracht, grandfather of Tiffany and A. Justin Geselbracht, Mikaela, Mark and Matthew Neal, dear brother of Susan Geselbracht and brother-in-law of William C. Lawson, uncle of William E. (Holly) Lawson and Stephanie (James) Herriott and friend of many, passed...

Jeffrey B. Thomas

Jeffrey B. Thomas

Aug 6, 2015

Jeff B. Thomas, 56, beloved husband of Carolyn L. Alto, loving son of Paul and Barbara (Brown) Thomas and son-in-law of Louise and the late Franklin Stevens, devoted step-father of Lauren Alto, Mike (Jade) Alto and Dan Alto, grandfather of Gabe Alto, dear brother of Julie (Mike) Thomas Payne and uncle of Carolyn and Sam Payne, nephew of Janice Ledford,...

Karen Ann Castner

Karen Ann Castner

Aug 6, 2015

Karen Ann Castner (nee Meyers) 56, beloved wife of Daniel Castner for over 30 years, loving mother of Kyle and Brooke Castner, devoted daughter of Don and Shirley Meyers and daughter-in-law of Arlene and the late William Castner, dear sister of Linda (late Ron) Augutis, Laura (Jon) Webb and Kenny (Rachel) Meyers and sister-in-law of Renee Berger, Julie Conley, Gary,...

Phap Van Le

Phap Van Le

Aug 6, 2015

Phap Van Le, 83, husband of Ha Kieu. Passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. Visitation at Mueller Funeral Home, 6791 Tylersville Road, Mason, OH 45040 on Thursday, August 13 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Lavang, 314 Township Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45216 on Friday at 10:00 AM. Burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery....

Delores "Dee" Williams

Delores "Dee" Williams

Aug 5, 2015

Delores "Dee" Williams (nee Zanetti), age 67, of West Chester, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. She was born Sunday, April 25, 1948 in Somerville, New Jersey to Alexander and Doris (nee Baker) Zanetti. Dee was a proud graduate of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey where she received her Bachelors...

Raymond Louis Bell

Raymond Louis Bell

Aug 4, 2015

Raymond Louis Bell, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 and is survived by his wife of 49 years, Charlotte (Lambert). He is survived by their three children and their spouses, six grandchildren, and a great grand-child. A celebration of his life will be held at St. John's Church of Christ in Reading, Saturday, August 8 at 1...

August W. Kurtz

August W. Kurtz

Aug 3, 2015

August W. Kurtz, age 77, of West Chester, Ohio passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. August was born Thursday, November 25, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio to August F. and Anna (nee Cosgrove) Kurtz. August was proud to be a Marine. He was a Plumber with Union Local 392 where he also held...

Maria Gioi Thi Dao Le

Maria Gioi Thi Dao Le

Aug 2, 2015

Maria Gioi Thi Dao Le, 77, beloved wife of the late Pho Van Le, devoted mother of Hoa Le (Spouse, Vung Thai), Luan Le (Spouse, Yen Nguyen), Khoi Le (Spouse, Van Dao), John Le (Spouse, Hanh Thieu), Kimberly Le (Spouse, David Hoang), Peter Le (Spouse, Elizabeth Lam Le) and Katharine Le (Spouse, Vincent Tran), loving grandmother of Vu Le, Khang...

Kathryn M. Nitz Schmidt

Kathryn M. Nitz Schmidt

Jul 30, 2015

Kathryn M. Nitz Schmidt (nee Beauvais), 103, beloved wife of the late Arthur F. Schmidt, devoted mother of Donald (Joan) Nitz and the late Ralph Nitz, loving grandmother of David (Susan) Nitz, Diane (Dr. John) Turba, Jane (Mark) Bolander, Linda (Tim) Guinn, Douglas (Laleh) Nitz and James Schmidt, great-grandmother of Christina (Andy) French, Sandra (Reed) Koehler, Lauren (Jeffrey) Harper, Steven...

Stephen D. Barrington

Stephen D. Barrington

Jul 29, 2015

Steve D. Barrington, 51, beloved husband of Brenda M. (nee Bonta), devoted father of Jessica (Jason) Thompson, Nicholas and J. Aaron Barrington, loving son of Ron and the late Gloria Barrington and son-in-law of Terry and Joan Bonta, dear brother Lori (Dave) Perkins, Dan Barrington, Linda (Mike) Riede, brother-in-law of Christine Sipniewski, also survived by many nieces and nephews and...

Charles L. 'Chuck' Weber

Charles L. 'Chuck' Weber

Jul 26, 2015

Charles L. "Chuck" Weber, age 44, formerly of West ChesterTownship, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Sterling Heights, MI. He was born Friday, March 26, 1971 in Fort Knox, Kentucky to Charles and Kathleen M. (nee Gill) Weber. Chuck graduated from Lakota High School in 1989 and attended Miami University. He was a Line-Haul Supervisor for the transportation...

William Bradley Mayes

William Bradley Mayes

Jul 23, 2015

William Bradley 'Bill' Mayes, 80 of Mason, beloved husband of the late Bobbie Ruth (nee Klein), died Thursday July 23, 2015. Devoted father of Ruthann (Richard) Mayes-Elma, loving Pa of two grandsons; Wyatt and Colton, dear brother of Barbara (Henry) Turner, Bessie (David) Turner, Bobby (Kathy) Mayes and Larry (Charlene) Mayes, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bill was...

Thelma A. Mckiernan

Thelma A. Mckiernan

Jul 21, 2015

Thelma Aleen McKiernan (nee Hanson) 99, wife of the late John McKiernan and James Willard Dickerson, devoted mother of Steven (Pauline) Dickerson, Connie Dickerson, and the late Merle (Frank 'Corky') Knapke, loving grandmother to Pam Redden, Connie (Phil) Spotts, Kathleen (Tom) Welch, Nicole (Dave) Crowe, and the late Susan (Ron) Claunch, also survived by 11 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Passed...

John J. Green

John J. Green

Jul 21, 2015

US ARMY VETERAN John "Jack" Green, 87, devoted husband of Shirley A. Green (nee Soule), loving father of John (Rebecca) Green, Jr., Wanda (Larry) Martin, Donald (Kim) Green, Lisa (Bob) Mobley, Kathryn (Harold) Baxter, and the late Deborah Babb, adoring grandfather to many grandchilren, great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren. John enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding ATVs. Visitation will be held...