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ROBERT NORMAN SPANAGEL, 78, of Lawrenceburg, Ind, died Monday. He was retired from Seagram's. Services: 3:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. EDT today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 09-29-1998

NELLIE M. WALLACE, 75, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Sunday. Ms. Wallace worked for the Hissom home for mentally handicapped. Services: 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: noon EDT Wednesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 09-29-1998

Shirley Downey, loved life and family

Surrounded by the warmth and love of her big family, Shirley Downey died Monday night.

The 69-year-old wife of retired Cincinnati firefighter Owen Downey only recently had received the happy news of being placed on a waiting list for a liver transplant. Yet, complications from emergency surgery unexpectedly turned that hope to sorrow at University Hospital, where she had hoped the transplant would take place in the coming year.

"She was always so full of life," said her husband of 45 years. "It's hard to give her up. It's the hardest thing I've ever had to do."

Mrs. Downey, of Western Hills, was a member of St. Lawrence Church in Price Hill.

She also leaves daughters, Susan Downey of Atlanta, Ga., and Deborah McClanahan of Delhi Township; son Michael Downey of Mason, Ohio; sisters Josephine Nugent, Delores Feldman, Gilda Scarlato, Joni Probst and Toni Bailey, all of Cincinnati; brothers Larry Panaro of Chicago and John Panaro of Delhi Township; and six grandchildren. A son, Stephen K. Downey, preceded her in death.

Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Lawrence Church, Price Hill. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Dalbert & Woodruff Funeral Home, Western Hills. Memorials: University Hospital Liver Transplant Services.
Date of announcement: 09-30-1998

Marie Zeigler, was dedicated to church

Marie  Jackson Zeigler devoted her life to helping others in her church, Saint Michael and All Angels in North Avondale.

Mrs. Zeigler, 91, of Cincinnati, died Saturday. She wrote poetry and designed and drew her own greeting cards. In church she taught Sunday school, was a eucharistic minister, a member of the altar guild and a lay reader.

Mrs. Zeigler assisted her late husband, Penn Zeigler, with his scouting activities, and was the first lady of Lincoln Heights when he was mayor.

Having attended both Wilberforce University and the University of Cincinnati, she was a member of Delta Sigma Theta. She had a master's degree in social work.

Mrs. Zeigler is survived by a daughter, Helen Zeigler; son, Ralph Zeigler; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael and All Angels Church, North Avondale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Arrangements: Renfro Funeral Service. Memorials: to the church.
Date of announcement: 09-30-1998

MILDRED E. HOUSER, 79, of Withamsville, Ohio, died Monday. Ms. Houser was retired from Cincinnati Milacron. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, Felicity, Ohio. Visitation: 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 09-30-1998

JAMES J. MORRISON, 74, of Cincinnati, died Tuesday. He was a retired food inspector for the U.S. Army. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Kennedy-Stevens Funeral Home, Bethel, Ohio. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 09-30-1998

MAXINE E. MUSSELLI, 78, of Dillsboro, Ind., died Monday. Services: 10 a.m. EDT Thursday at Ulrich Funeral Home, Dillsboro. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. EDT today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 09-30-1998

David Joseph Jr., business and arts leader

David J. Joseph Jr., one of Cincinnati's strongest supporters of the arts, died Tuesday of complications from open heart surgery. He was 82.

For his decades of dedication to the arts, Mr. Joseph was honored as a "Great Living Cincinnatian" in 1991.

Mr. Joseph spent years trying to build and strengthen the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and helped develop it into one of the nation's most accomplished musical institutions.

Mr. Joseph graduated from Walnut Hills High School and Yale University. He was former director of Gradison U.S. Government Trust and Gradison Cash Reserves. He also was chief executive of the David J. Joseph Co., one of the nation's largest scrap metal companies.

He was a member of the finance committee of the Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts, chairman of Arts Cincinnati in 1994, past chairman of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra executive board, former board member of the May Festival Association and a community advisory board member of WGUC.

Services were today at the Plum Street Temple. Friends may call on the family at its residence from 4 to 6 p.m. today and on Friday. Memorials: the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Date of announcement: 10-01-1998

800-pound Danny Welch, of Hamilton

Danny Welch, the 800-pound former exotic dancer who was the topic of a Jerry Springer television show, died Wednesday.

Emergency crews were summoned Wednesday afternoon to the home of Mr. Welch, 37, who had been hospitalized several times recently with diabetes., breathing ailments and high blood pressure. Cause of death was not immediately known.

Mr. Welch, who used the stage name "Eartha Quake" during his performing career, gained national attention for his health problems.

In 1996, Springer visited Mr. Welch and arranged hospital treatment. In order to transport Mr. Welch, a wall had to be removed from his home.

On May 27, Mr. Welch pleaded no contest to charges alleging he allowed three boys to view pornographic films in his home. The court hearing was conducted in his home because his weight and health problems made it difficult to move him. The case had not been resolved.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Date of announcement: 10-01-1998

MAGGIE GARDENHIRE, 93, of Cincinnati, died Tuesday. Ms. Gardenhire was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Cedars of Lebanon Memorial Mausoleum, Spring Grove Cemetery. Visitation: 1 p.m. Saturday at the mausoleum. Arrangements: Renfro Funeral Service.
Date of announcement: 10-01-1998

JANET MCBETH HULL, 64, of Felicity, Ohio, died Tuesday. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, Felicity. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: Felicity Church of Christ.
Date of announcement: 10-01-1998

EVELYN MCCANTS, 60, of Bond Hill, died Sept. 25. Ms. McCants was a homemaker. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Zion Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 10-01-1998

BLANCHE M. SCOTT CHASE, 84, of Vevay, Ind., died Wednesday. She was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. EST Sunday at Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sat urday and 8 a.m. Sunday until the time of services at the funeral home. Memorials: Switzerland County Emergency Unit, or East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Department.
Date of announcement: 10-02-1998

ETHEL BRAVARD CRAWFORD, 103, of Higginsport, Ohio, died Thursday. She was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Cahall Funeral Home, Ripley. Visitation: Noon Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials: Ohio Valley Manor Activities Fund.
Date of announcement: 10-02-1998

ISABELLA GUYTON, 87, of Dillsboro, Ind., died Wednesday. She was a retired real estate agent in Tucson, Ariz. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Memorials: Dearborn County Hospital Foundation. Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg, Ind., is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 10-02-1998

JOHN H. "JACK" SIEGROTH, 69, of Union Township, formerly of Anderson Township, died Tuesday. He was a retired vice president at Queen City Forging Co. Services: 1 p.m. today at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church, Withamsville. Visitation: Noon today at the church. T.P. White & Sons Funeral Home, Anderson Township, is in charge. Memorials: Shriners Burns Hospital or charity of choice.
Date of announcement: 10-02-1998

David Joseph Jr., arts leader

David J. Joseph Jr., one of Cincinnati's strongest supporters of the arts, died Tuesday of complications from open heart surgery. He was 82.

For his decades of dedication to the arts, Mr. Joseph was honored as a "Great Living Cincinnatian" in 1991.

Mr. Joseph helped build and strengthen the Cincinnati Sym phony Orchestra into one of the nation's finest.

"Mr. Joseph touched many people in Cincinnati, particularly through his generosity and tireless work on behalf of the CSO and the entire arts community," said Steven Monder, president of the CSO. "He led through a quiet strength, wisdom, and example that inspired confidence and trust, and therefore a willingness to follow him."

Relative and friend Jerry Ransohoff said Mr. Joseph loved the arts and was an accomplished pianist.

He graduated from Walnut Hills High School and Yale University and was former director of Gradison U.S. Government Trust and Gradison Cash Re serves. He also was chief executive of the David J. Joseph Co., one of the nation's largest scrap metal companies.

Mr. Joseph was a member of the finance committee of the Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts, chairman of Arts Cincinnati in 1994, past chairman of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra executive board, former board member of the May Festival Association and a community advisory board member of WGUC.

He also was a board member of the Cincinnati Speech & Hearing Center, an executive board member of the Cincinnati Psychoanalytic Institute, a trustee of the Friends of the Plum Street Temple, trustee emeritus of the Jewish Hospital Association, a member of the board of governors of Hebrew Union College and a past co-chairman of the Hillside Trust.

Services were held Thursday at the Plum Street Temple. Friends may call on the family at their residence from 4 to 6 p.m. today. Memorials: to Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Date of announcement: 10-02-1998

Richard J. Breitbeil Sr., champion golfer

Richard J. Breitbeil Sr., a champion golfer and gardener, died Wednesday. Mr. Breitbeil, 61, lived in Bridgetown.

Mr. Breitbeil won many golf tournaments, including the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Senior Tournament in 1992 and 1993. He was a 20-year member of the Miami View Golf Club. When he wasn't playing golf, Mr. Breitbeil loved traveling, especially to national parks, and tending his trees and extensive garden.

A 1955 graduate of Roger Bacon High School, he also held a degree in business from Xavier University and was an armed services veteran.

He leaves daughters, Mona and Pamela Breitbeil of California, and Heidi Strauss of Washington ; son, Rick Breitbeil Jr. of Cincinnati; his mother, Clara Breitbeil; a sister, Marlene Breitbeil-Henderson; and brothers, Fred Breitbeil III and Robert Breitbeil.

Mass: 10 a.m. today at St. Jude Church, Bridgetown. Arrangements: Miller-Simminger Funeral Home, Western Hills. Memorials: Roger Bacon High School Scholarship Fund.
Date of announcement: 10-03-1998

RUTH NEAL, 93, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. Ms. Neal was a homemaker. Services: 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Visitation: noon Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: Georgetown Church of Christ.
Date of announcement: 10-03-1998

HOWARD SHIELDS JR., 61, of Mt. Healthy, died Sept. 30. Mr. Shields was a machine operator. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 10-03-1998

MILDRED JEAN WEBSTER, 54, of Roselawn, died Monday. Ms. Webster was a registered nurse. Services: 10 a.m. today at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 9 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 10-03-1998

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