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GLENN H. LEFFLER, 87, of Aurora, Ind., died Thursday. He was a home builder. Services: 10:30 a.m. EDT Saturday at Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1998
DOUGLAS TODD VANCE, 36, of Hillsboro, Ohio, died Wednesday. Mr. Vance was a welder. Visitation: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at Beam-Fender Funeral Home, Sardinia, Ohio. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1998
EDITH LORAINE CAHALL, 94, of Salt Lake City, Utah, formerly of Brown County, died Thursday. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Georgetown. Visitation: noon Monday at the church. Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-08-1998
MAGGIE DANIEL, of Cincinnati, died Wednesday. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 760 N. Crescent Ave., Cincinnati. Visitation: 6 p.m. Monday at the church. Jamison & Jamison Funeral Home, Cincinnati, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-08-1998
OLIVE ANN GILLIES, 77, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. She was a retired worker for the dietary department of Brown County General Hospital. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Georgetown United Methodist Church. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Memorials: Georgetown United Methodist Church or Hospice of Hope, Georgetown.
Date of announcement: 08-08-1998
REV. KENNETH EDWIN NEAL, 54, McArthur, Ohio, died Friday. He was minister at McArthur Church of Christ, McArthur, Ohio; and also served throughout Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania . Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at McArthur Church of Christ; and 11 a.m. EST Tuesday at Vevay, Ind., Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Garrett Funeral Home, McArthur; 6 to 9 p.m. EST Monday at Haskell and Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay. Memorials: To the church.
Date of announcement: 08-08-1998
William Dobbs, war veteran and piano tuner
William Ellis Dobbs, a retired piano tuner and regulator with Baldwin Piano Co. in Cincinnati, died Tuesday. He was 82.
During World War II, the St. Bernard native who lived in Dayton, Ky., served in North Africa, Italy and Germany with the Army.
"He was a radio man on the P-38 Lightnings," said a son, Tom Dobbs, of Villa Hills, Ky. "He loved airplanes."
Mr. Dobbs, who also played on the Army baseball team, returned from the war in 1945 and took a job with Baldwin, where he worked until the late 1970s. He wasn't a trained musician, but he enjoyed music, his son said. "He just had a good ear for music."
Mr. Dobbs also leaves sons, James Dobbs of Dayton, Ky., and William Dobbs Jr. of Los Angeles; brother, Chester Dobbs of Long Beach, Calif.; sister, Ruby Rhodes of Cambridge, Ohio; and two grandchildren. His wife, Ann, died in 1990.
Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Dobbling Funeral Home, Bellevue, Ky. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-13-1998
RONALD LEE BRANTLEY SR., 46, of Riverdale, Ga., formerly of Cincinnati, died Sunday. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-13-1998
FLORA K. ETTER, 93, of Walnut Hills, died Sunday. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Jamison & Jamison Funeral Home, Evanston. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-13-1998
MOZELL P. RILEY, 91, of Cincinnati, died Sunday. Ms. Riley was a homemaker. Arrangements were through Renfro Funeral Service, Avondale.
Date of announcement: 08-13-1998
CLIFTON A. "TIPPY" THARP, 91, of Aurora, Ind., died Wednesday. He was a bookkeeper. Services: 11 a.m. EDT Saturday at Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: Aurora VFW Post.
Date of announcement: 08-13-1998
Marjorie "Nana' Robertson,
composer Bach's great-niece
Marjorie "Nana" Robertson was the sixth great niece of classical composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
She also had the distinction of being Ohio's oldest naturalized citizen when she was sworn in as a citizen March 13.
Mrs. Robertson, 91, of Decatur, Ohio, died Wednesday at her grandson's home, where she lived.
Born in Lancashire, England, on Jan. 31, 1907, she left that country when she was 21 and moved to the Fiji Islands. There she worked as a beauti cian until 1985, when she came to the United States and Decatur.
Survivors include a daughter, Pearl Pardoe Smith of Sardinia; a sister, Joan Wesley of England; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. today at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown. Visitation: 1 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra or the Asthma Research Foundation.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
Dr. Lusia Hornstein survived Holocaust, became pediatrician
Dr. Lusia Hornstein was a Holocaust survivor who lost her entire immediate family in the Nazi extermination effort against the Jews in World War II.
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, she fought in the Polish underground and participated in the Warsaw Uprising for which she was declared a "Hero of the City of Warsaw."
Dr. Hornstein, of North Avondale, died of ovarian cancer Wednesday. She was 73.
She was a professor emeritus of pediatrics at Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
"She was one of the most caring, concerned and sensitive physicians I have known," said Dr. Peter Dignan, a professor emeritus of pediatrics at Children's who worked with Dr. Hornstein for 35 years. "She worked tirelessly for the causes of children with developmental disabilities and their families. Her honesty, integrity, knowledge and common sense were an example to us all."
Born in Lvov, Poland, Dr. Hornstein attended medical school at Heidelberg University in Germany after the war, where she married Dr. Stephen Hornstein in 1948. In 1951 the couple immigrated to the United States.
She completed her internship at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, N.J., and her pediatric residency at Children's, where she specialized in treating children with developmental disabilities.
As a longtime pediatric director of the Cincinnati Center for Developmental Disorders, she was nationally recognized for her work with special needs children. She received the American Williams Society Distinguished Service Award for her work with children with Williams Syndrome in 1989.
Survivors include her husband; two sons, Dr. Mark Hornstein of Westwood, Ma., and Frank Hornstein of Minneapolis; a daughter, Ruth Hornstein of Minneapolis; and six grandchildren.
Services are at noon today at the Weil Funeral Home, 3901 Reading Road. Memorials to Self-help Community Services, attention Nazi Victims Fund, 440 9th Ave., New York, N.Y. 10001.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
Mathew Bahns, auditor in Detroit
Mathew S. Bahns, 23, an auditor at PriceWaterhouseCoopers in Detroit and a former Cincinnatian, died Aug. 2 of injuries suffered in a car accident.
Mr. Bahns, a 1997 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, spent several years of his childhood in Cincinnati.
His family moved to Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., in 1991, and he graduated from De La Salle Collegiate High School in Warren, Mich., where he was a member of the state champion soccer team, in 1993.
He was a fine athlete who also excelled at golf.
"Mat was a great kid," said his father, Frank Dunham, a former Cincinnatian now living in Columbus.
"People will remember how good he was to his younger sisters. He was everyone's friend. He was an easy-going guy."
Other survivors include his mother, JoAnn Dunham; and sisters, Christina and Kimberly Dunham, of Columbus.
Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home in Grosse Point Park, Mich., was in charge of arrangements. Memorials: University of Notre Dame.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
Rev. Harvey Schaller, 61-year priest
Rev. Harvey Bartholomew Schaller, O.P., former pastor of St. Andrew Church and the St. Gertrude Priory in Madeira, died Thursday. He was 91.
Father Schaller was ordained in 1937 at St. Dominic Church in Washington, D.C.
He was assigned to St. Andrew's in 1948 as an assistant pastor, where he remained for more than 30 years, later becoming pastor of the church. In 1979, he was assigned to the Priory, where he was senior priest. During his tenure at St. Gertrude, he assisted at other Cincinnati Archdiocese parishes. He moved to Columbus earlier this year to retire to St. Mary of the Springs Dominican Sisters' Motherhouse nursing home.
Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Gertrude Church. Reception of the body will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Priory and office of the dead will be at 8 p.m. The funeral cortege will depart for Somerset, Ohio, at 12:30 p.m., for burial in St. Joseph Cemetery near Somerset.
IVAN E. "JOHNNY" ADAMS, 71, of Higginsport, Ohio, died Wednesday. He was a service officer for the Veterans Administration and a World War II and 
Korean War Army veteran. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Cahall Funeral Home, Ripley. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: Hospice of Hope.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
SOPHIA FLEEK, 73, of Lawrenceburg, Ind, died Wednesday. She was a homemaker. Services: 1 p.m. EDT Friday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: noon EDT Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: Lawrenceburg Rescue Unit.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
ANTOINETTE PARKS, 42, of Westwood, died Tuesday. She was self-employed. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Leo Roman Catholic Church, 2573 St. Leo Place. Visitation: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
GROVER GLENN KILGORE, 65, of Kennedy Heights, died Tuesday. He was a truck driver. Mass: Noon Monday at St. Agnes Church, Bond Hill. Visitation: 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
LUCILLE MAE LEPTAK, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Wednesday. She was a homemaker. Mass: 10:30 a.m. EDT Saturday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. EDT Friday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Memorials: Lawrenceburg or Greendale Rescue Units.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
DENNIS MCBRIDE SR., 80, of Cincinnati, died Aug. 9. He was a retired tool and die maker for General Electric. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Gaines United Methodist Church, 507 Madison Road, Madisonville. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Renfro Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
JOANN PUCKETT, 65, of Buford, Ohio, died Wednesday. She was a nurse's aide. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
ALMA LOUISE RACE, 89, of Dillsboro, Ind., died Thursday. She was a line worker for Procter & Gamble Co. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Ulrich-Filter Funeral Home, 12887 Lenover St., Dillsboro. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: Dillsboro Life Squad or the Dillsboro Fire Department.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
SALLIE M. (USHRY) RICHARDSON, 69, of Cincinnati, died Tuesday. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at New Unity Baptist Church, 2124 Burnett Ave., Mt. Auburn. Visitation: 6 p.m. Sunday at the church. Jamison & Jamison, Jr. Inc. funeral home is in charge of the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
ROBERT LEE SHERMAN, 76, of Roselawn, died Monday. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 745 Ezzard Charles Drive, West End. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 08-14-1998
