Remembering Loved Ones: Obituaries
Obituaries for Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Kurt Henkel
Jul 7, 2020
Kurt Gerhard Henkel, passed away peacefully on July 7th at the age of 90. Kurt was preceded in death by his wife Renate, his son Conrad and his brother Wilfried. He is survived by his son Paul and daughter-in-law Annemarie (nee Aldrich), grandsons Peter and William and sister Margot as well as numerous close friends from church and his home...
Juliet Wharton
Jul 6, 2020
JULIET ALLISON WHARTON (October 25, 1965 - July 6, 2020) God saw you getting tired, And a cure was not to be; So he put his arms around you, And whispered, Come to me. With tearful eyes we watched you, And saw you pass away; Although we loved you dearly, We could not make you stay. A golden heart stopped...
Paul Potter
Jul 4, 2020
Paul Edwin Potter, age 94, died July 4, 2020. He was the second son of Edwin F. and Mabel Y. Potter, was born August 30, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio. All but his very earliest years were spent in southwestern Ohio-first in Cincinnati and later in Clermont County-where he went to a two room school from grades 5 through eight. Paul...
James "Pat" Mccormick
Jul 4, 2020
James Patrick Pat McCormick, 75, of Cincinnati, OH passed away peacefully on July 4, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Loving husband for 53 years of Nancy McCormick. Father of Jen (Scott) McLachlan and Mike (Kristin) McCormick; and grandfather of Emily and Alex McLachlan and Dylan, Anna, and Caroline McCormick. After graduating from Michigan Statue University, Pat joined...
Lorna Woidtke
Jul 3, 2020
Lorna B. Woidtke (nee Hughes) beloved mother of Desirey Hughes & Melanie Luken (nee Pelcha), dear grandmother of Savannah, Torria, Elijah, Danica, Peyton-Rose, Maurice, Shaylyn, Courtney, Jewel, Daprice, Kyh-ra, & the late Tavis. Great grandmother of Tayvin, Kyle Jr., & Ryder. Sister of Monty Pollard, Tab Hughes, & Peggy Pollard. Died July 3, 2020 at the age of 59yrs. Graveside...
Dr. Ernst "Ernie" Rolfes
Jul 3, 2020
Dr. Ernst "Ernie" Gerth Rolfes. Loving and devoted husband of the late Elaine Rolfes (nee Duwel). Beloved father of Tim (Shelli) Rolfes, Nancy (Robert) Nead, Mike (Karen) Rolfes, Betsy (Tom) Scherpenberg, Julie (Andy) Smith, and Dave (Priya) Rolfes. Cherished sibling of Frank (Skip) Rolfes and the late Mary Louise Rolfes, and Rose Ann (Posie) Schmidlin. Also survived by 17 grandchildren...
Walter Bednar
Jul 1, 2020
Walter Bednar beloved husband of Henriette "Henny" Bednar (nee Feth) devoted father of Ute (Geoff) Coy and Heidi (Scott) Froschauer, proud Opa of Tiffany (Shawn), Alexis (Kenny), Tyler (Kaitlin), and Chelsea (Matt), great-Opa of 6. Died July 1, 2020 at age 84. Private Graveside Service. Memorials to American Kidney Foundation. T P WHITE & SONS Funeral Home serving the family.
Elenora Wilson
Jul 1, 2020
Elenora L. Wilson (nee Lamm) passed July 1, 2020 at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert E. Wilson, her mother and father: Virda & Roy Lamm and her brother: Eugene Lamm. Elenora lived a life full of love, family, friends, travel and worked well into her 80s. Elenora was a loving and devoted...
Cordelia Rauch
Jun 30, 2020
Cordelia Marie Rauch, age 98, formerly of Pleasant Ridge, died June 30, 2020. She was the beloved daughter of the late Carl and Elizabeth Kreitzer Rauch, devoted sister of the late Marcella and Lawrence Rauch, loving cousin of the late Albert (Mary Ellen) Jacobs, and dear second cousin of Greg Jacobs, Karen Hartoin, Mary Beth Bailey, Mark Jacobs, and Jim...
Rose Ella "Rhody" Myers
Jun 30, 2020
Rose Ella "Rhody" Myers (nee Carlton) wife of the late Alfred A. Myers, beloved mother of Robert A. Myers and Jayne P. (Garry) Meyer (nee Myers), cherished grandmother of Julia E. Meyer, Gavin K. Meyer, and Beau A. Myers, dear sister of Robert, the late Betty, Alice, Helen, Mary, and Jim, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Died June...
Virginia "Ginny" L. Cole
Jun 29, 2020
Virginia "Ginny" Lee Cole (nee Applegate) of the Village of Mariemont died on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the age of 93. She was born on May 24, 1927 in her family's home on Garland Ave. in Oakley. Her father, Jesse Applegate, was a railroad brakeman. Her mother, Lavina Applegate (nee Clark), ran the household. She spent most of her...
Janie Digiovenale
Jun 28, 2020
Janie DiGiovenale (nee New), age 74 of Anderson Twp., died June 28, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Dave DiGiovenale, devoted mother of Wayne (Michelle) Wingate and Molly DiGiovenale Parker, loving grandmother of Shelby Wingate and Alexandra Parker. She is also survived by her loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Preceded in death by her parents and her 12...
Genevieve "Jean" M. Williams
Jun 28, 2020
Genevieve "Jean" M. Williams (nee O'Connor) wife of the late Harold L. Williams beloved mother of Gregory (Nancy) Williams, Debbie Tepe, Denise (Larry) McIntosh, Kevin (Robin) Williams, and Colleen (Greg) Scott, also survived by 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Died June 28, 2020 at age 93. Private Mass of Christian Burial. Memorials to Our Lady of the Mountains, c/o Sr....
Kenneth "Ken" Klein
Jun 27, 2020
Kenneth F. Klein husband of the late June Ruth Klein and the late Dorothy Stubbeman, devoted father of Gail (the late Don) Irwin, Tom (Brenda) Berger, Judi Simpson, James (Tracy) Berger, and the late David (Karen) Klein, brother of the late Jean Toft and the late Ralph Klein, also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Died June 27,...
Mildred Mcdowell
Jun 27, 2020
Mildred "Millie" McDowell (nee McShane), age 89, formerly of Anderson Twp., died June 27, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late James McDowell who died January 29, 2020, devoted mother of Colwyn "Mac" McDowell (Shela) and Craig McDowell (Jodie), and loving grandmother of Jared and Evan McDowell, and dear sister of Alec, Ivan, Aubrey, and Trevor McShane, Freda...
Wilbur "Will" Harmon
Jun 26, 2020
Wilbur "Will" Bernard Harmon passed away on June 26, 2020 at the age of 80 years old surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born on December 18, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Bernard and Marie Harmon and grew up in North College Hill before raising his family in Anderson Township near his late beloved Uncle Harry...
Lillian Mayer
Jun 26, 2020
Lillian C. Mayer (nee Cogswell) a remarkable women, wife of the late Joseph P. Mayer, beloved mother of Mary F. (Ed) Zins, Patricia A., Joseph P. Jr., Martha E., Katherine L. Mayer, and Angela G. (David) Reed, dear grandmother of Erin (Thomas) Geaghan, Joseph P. (Lindsey) Mayer III, Colleen (Sean) Crampton, Quillan (Alexandra) and August Reed, Emily (Michael) Foster, great-grandmother...
Katherine "Kathy" Helmbock
Jun 22, 2020
Katherine "Kathy" F. Helmbock (nee Fryer), 1932-2020, age 87 years, born August 26, 1932 to Kathryn Zempter Fryer and Ercel Ray Fryer in Winchester, KY. Wife of the late David Helmbock, sister of the late psychiatrist John E. Fryer M.D., LGBT civil rights pioneer, and survived by son Steven Helmbock. A graduate of the University of Kentucky, Kathy came to...
Richard "Scott" Wheeler
Jun 20, 2020
Richard Scott Wheeler, September 22, 1940 June 20, 2020 With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Richard Scott Wheeler, age 79, after a valiant battle with Parkinsons disease. A beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather, Scott is survived by his wife of 56 years Virginia Ann (Johnson) Wheeler; one brother Roger Lynn Wheeler (Carolyn) of Grove City, Ohio; three...
Letha "Jane" Greene
Jun 20, 2020
Letha Jane Greene died suddenly on June 20 at age 77. She was born in Cincinnati in 1942 to Capt. Tom Greene and Letha Cavendish Greene. From early childhood, Jane travelled the inland waterways on her families steamboats, one of which was the Delta Queen. After graduating from Withrow High School, Jane attended the University of Cincinnati, where she earned...
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