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DARRYL Y. FREEMAN, 34, of Walnut Hills, died Monday. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Progressive Baptist Church, Avondale. Visitation: 6:30 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements: Hall-Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills.
Date of announcement: 10-15-1997
JEFFREY MATHIAS, 43, of Pittsburgh and formerly of Cincinnati, died Saturday. Arrangements are trhough S.B. Fryer Funeral Home, Bridgeville. Memorials: A.O. Mathias Scholarship Fund, University of Cincinnati, 425 Oak St., Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219.
Date of announcement: 10-15-1997
WENDELL RAY WARD, 47, of Bethel, Ohio, died Tuesday. He was a heavy equipment operator. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Kennedy-Stevens Funeral Home, Bethel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: Juvenile Diabetes. Association.
Date of announcement: 10-15-1997
LOUIS DANIEL ZIEGLER, 88, a long-time business leader and community volunteer, died Wednesday at Christ Hospital.
Mr. Ziegler worked for 50 years at the Magnus Metal Co. until his retirement in the early 1970s. He began his career as an office clerk and worked his way up to an executive position. During his tenure with the company, he oversaw operations in California, Texas and Ohio. Eventually, he was placed in charge of all production operations for the company.
His volunteer activities included regular visits to the sick and elderly at local nursing homes. He also was an active member of the Concordia Lutheran Church of Cincinnati.
Mr. Ziegler's son, Ronald L. Ziegler, was press secretary to President Richard Nixon and now is president of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores in Alexandria, Va.
He also leaves his wife, Ruby; daughter, Anita Macadam, of Middletown, Ohio; six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Concordia Lutheran Church, Cincinnati. Visitation: noon Saturday at the church.
Memorials: American Heart Association.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
ROSELLA M. RUTEMILLER MOELLER, 95, a retired clerk with the old Cincinnati Times-Star and a Pink Lady volunteer at St. George and St. Francis-St. George hospitals, died Wednesday. Mrs. Moeller was a Westwood resident.
She was a member of St. Martin of Tours Church, the St. Cecilia Ladies Sodality, the Rosary-Altar Society and St. Angela Auxiliary. She also was a member of the Legion of Mary and St. Aloysius Orphanage Society.
She leaves sons, Leroy Moeller of Bridgetown, Paul Moeller of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Dave Moeller of Atlanta; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Martin of Tours Church. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today at Rebold Funeral Home, Cheviot. Memorials: Dominican Sisters.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
WILLIAM "BUD" LUTHERBECK, 58, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Tuesday. Services: 2 p.m. EDT Monday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: noon Monday at the funeral home. Memorials: to the family.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
CHARLES MACEO POWELL, 86, of Woodlawn, died Tuesday. Mr. Powell was retired from Stearns & Foster. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Quinn Chapel AME Church, Forest Park. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Arrangements: Hall-Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
CHRISTINE M. WENNING, 85, of Batesville, Ind., died Thursday. Ms. Wenning was a homemaker. Mass: 10 a.m. EST Saturday at St. Louis Church, Batesville. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. EST today at Weigel Funeral Home, Batesville. Memorials: Batesville Rescue 10 or Area 12 Council on Aging.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
ELIZABETH LEE MILLER WILLIAMS, 67, of Walnut Hills, died Tuesday. Ms. Williams was a homemaker. Services: 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Inspirational Baptist Church, Avondale. Visitation: 6 p.m. Sunday at the church. Arrangements: Hall-Jordan Funeral Home, Lockland.
Date of announcement: 10-17-1997
George Bruestle, P&G engineer
George G. Bruestle, 74, of Western Hills, a retired Procter & Gamble senior engineer, died Wednesday.
Retiring after 34 years, Mr. Bruestle was instrumental in the design and installation of power plants in Florida, Georgia and Alberta, Canada.
Procter & Gamble honored him for his outstanding contributions to technical safety as founder of the combustion safety program and as a leader in thermal safety. He represented the firm on national fire safety committees.
A Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Mr. Bruestle held degrees in physics and mechanical engineering.
Mr. Bruestle was a 1940 graduate of Western Hills High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, on active duty on a destroyer in both the Mediterranean and the South Pacific. During the war Mr. Bruestle also was an instructor at Midshipman's School at Columbia University, teaching classes on a boat on the Hudson River.
An avid boater, he was a founder of the Brookville Lake Sailing Association.
Mr. Bruestle was a member of the May Festival Chorus and appeared as a soloist with many church and community choirs.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Roettger Bruestle; sons Jeffrey T. Bruestle, Eric G. Bruestle and Douglas J. Bruestle, all of Cincinnati; and eight grandchildren.
Services are 3 p.m. today at Mausoleum Chapel in Spring Grove Cemetery; visitation begins there at 2 p.m. today.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Fine Arts Fund, Beech Acres or the charity of the donor's choice.
Bolton & Lunsford Funeral Home, Westwood, is in charge.
Date of announcement: 10-18-1997
CAROLYN A. BLEVINS, 61, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Friday. Ms. Blevins was a process leader at Anchor Glass. Services: 10 a.m. EDT Monday at Fitch-Den ney Funeral Home, 455 Ridge Ave., Lawrenceburg. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. EDT Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: Lawrenceburg or Greendale (Ind.) Rescue Squad.
Date of announcement: 10-18-1997
STEPHEN MICHAEL FISCUS, 29, of Felicity, died Thursday. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, 323 N. Union St., Felicity. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: Trust fund for Marissa and Danielle Fiscus, c/o New Richmond National Bank, Felicity Branch.
Date of announcement: 10-18-1997
McCALLISTER C. GRAY, 80, of Cincinnati, died Wednesday. He was a cement mason. Services: Noon Tuesday at Hall-Jordan Funeral Home, 6943 Montgomery Road, Silverton. Visitation: 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 10-18-1997
DONAVIN OTIS PLANCK, infant son of Howard and Lynn Planck II of Sardinia, Ohio, died Wednesday. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Fincastle Cemetery, Fincastle, Ohio. Arrangements: Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown, Ohio.
Date of announcement: 10-18-1997
Esther E. Liggett, taught in Georgetown
Esther Elizabeth Liggett, 80, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. She was a retired teacher with the Georgetown Exempted Village School District and a Sunday school teacher at Georgetown United Methodist Church.
She was a substitute editor with the Georgetown News Democrat and a contributing reporter for the Cincinnati Enquirer. She was a charter member and officer of the Georgetown Junior Women's Club, and a member of Carey Bavis American Legion Post 180 Auxiliary, Georgetown. She was a member of Brown County General Hospital Auxiliary, Order of the Eastern Star and was a former Girl Scout leader.
She leaves daughters, Marian Miller of Delhi Township and Coralie Caron of Columbus; a son, James G. "Ted" Liggett of Sidney, Ohio; brothers, Bill O'Keefe of Levittown, Pa., Bernard O'Keefe and Bertram O'Keefe, both of Lexington, Mich.; and five grandchildren.
Arrangements were through Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Memorials: to the church.
Date of announcement: 10-20-1997
MARY ELIZABETH HILDEBRAND, 76, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Saturday. She was retired from American Standard Co. Services: 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday at Ulrich-Filter Funeral Home, Dillsboro, Ind. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. EDT today at the funeral home. Memorials: to the family.
Date of announcement: 10-20-1997
SANDRA J. WARDRUP, 39, of Bethel, Ohio, died Saturday. She worked for Dualite Co. Services: 10 :30 a.m. Tuesday at Kennedy-Stevens funeral Home, Bethel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 10-20-1997
Alfred L. Weiner, dermatologist, longtime UC faculty member
Dr. Alfred L. Weiner was a perfectionist.
The Cincinnati dermatologist treated thousands of patients, trained hundreds of doctors and presided over several dermatological societies in a 58-year medical career.
"He wanted to do everything right," said his son, Stewart Weiner. "He was an all-around good guy and everybody loved him."
Dr. Weiner, 86, of Amberley Village, opened his medical practice in 1939 and didn't retire until three months ago. He died Monday of kidney failure.
He was an emeritus professor of dermatology at the University of Cincinnati, past director of the Jewish Hospital Department of Dermatology and past president of the Cincinnati Dermatological Society.
Dr. Weiner was a graduate of Hughes High School and the University of Cincinnati, where he was captain of the baseball team. He later became an excellent golfer.
Dr. Weiner was a UC professor of dermatology for more than 50 years and wrote numerous articles for medical publications. He was a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the founder and charter president of two national dermatologic organizations - the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society and the Masters Dermatological Association.
He was co-founder and president of Milford Medical Offices, the first local physician group to have satellite offices. Dr. Weiner also was past president of Losantiville Country Club and a member of the board of governors of the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association.
Dr. Weiner was preceded in death by his wife, Janet. He also leaves daughters Wendy Wasserman of Cincinnati and Tobie Weiner of Cambridge, Mass.; and three grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wise Center, Amberley Village. Arrangements: Weil Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 10-21-1997
