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ELIZABETH BRADLEY, 67, of Roselawn, died Friday. She was a child-care worker. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, Springfield Township. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrange ments: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 11-25-1998
CHARLES JAMES CRUMP, 85, of Felicity, Ohio, died Tuesday. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, Felicity. Visitation: 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 11-25-1998
CLARA M. NELLESSEN, 85, of Batesville, Ind., died Tuesday. She was a homemaker. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Louis Church, Batesville. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Weigel Funeral Home, Batesville.
Date of announcement: 11-25-1998
KATHERINE V. (LIGGETT) SHINKLE, 90, of Bethel, Ohio, died Wednesday. Ms. Shinkle was a packer for US Playing Cards. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Kennedy-Stevens Funeral Home, Bethel. Visitation: 10 a.m. Tuesday until time of service at the funeral home. Memorials: Parkinsons Disease Foundation.
Date of announcement: 11-28-1998
DEBORAH LYNN CHAMBERS TAYLOR, 34, of Madison, Ind., died Friday. Mrs. Taylor was a fourth-grade teacher at E.O. Muncie Elementary School in Madison. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Morgan-Webster-Nay Funeral Home, Madison. Visitation: 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. until time of service Monday at the funeral home. Memorials: Deborah Lynn Taylor Memorial Fund.
Date of announcement: 11-28-1998
MARTIN L. "WOODY" VOEGELE, 74, of Batesville, Ind., died Thursday. Mr. Voegele was the owner of Voegele Auto Supply in Batesville for 40 years. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Louis Catholic Church in Batesville. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Weigel Funeral Home in Batesville. Memorials: Gibault School for Boys.
Date of announcement: 11-28-1998
Sister Virginia Kunz, ex-principal
GERTRUDE ALLEN, 105, of Avondale, died Saturday. Services: noon Thursday at Rockdale Baptist Church, Avondale. Visitation: 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Arrangements: Johnson Brown Funeral Home, Bond Hill.
Date of announcement: 12-02-1998
EDWARD S. ANGEL JR., 62, of Kennedy Heights, died Tuesday. Mr. Angel was a retired cook. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Silverton. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-02-1998
FATHER OLIVER BRANCHESI, 80, of Bologna, Italy, died Tuesday. He was the founding editor of the Comboni Mission Newsletter and a former pastor of St. Anthony Church in downtown Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Date of announcement: 12-02-1998
RUSSELL "JERRY" RUF, 82, of Metamora, Ind., died Tuesday. He was a farmer and a former Franklin County, Ind., commissioner. Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday at Cook Funeral Home, Brookville, Ind. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-02-1998
Thomas B. Wess, engineer and volunteer
Thomas B. Wess of Finneytown, a retired design engineer at General Electric and dedicated community volunteer, died Monday. He was 70.
He received his engineering training at the University of Cincinnati and was licensed by the state of Ohio in 1957. He worked for GE until 1990.
Mr. Wess was a U.S. Army veteran and was active in church, community and civic groups. Last year, he directed the Ohio River flood disaster relief program for the St. Vincent de Paul Society in conjunction with the American Red Cross.
A past president of St. Vincent De Paul at St. Vivian Church, Finneytown, Mr. Wess also was a Grand Knight of St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus in 1976 and 1977. Three years ago he received St. Vincent De Paul's "Top Hat Award" for his service to the poor.
He also volunteered with St. Vincent's Food Pantry, Ozanam Center, Drake Center and Epic House. He was a chaplain at the Justice Center and co-founded Little Brothers-Friend of the Elderly Cincinnati chapter.
He leaves his wife, Jeanette Miles Wess; sons, Bruce Wess, of Burlington, Ky., Dr. Michael Wess of Norfolk, Va., and Thomas B. Wess II of Cincinnati; daughters, Nancy Ward of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., Mary Sandra Yanuss and Gail Hall, both of Cincinnati; sister, Ruth Stentz of Cincinnati and six grandchildren.
Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Vivian Church, Finneytown. Visitation: 6 p.m. today at Imwalle Memorial Funeral Home, St. Bernard. Memorials: St. Vincent De Paul Society or Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly.
Date of announcement: 12-03-1998
HAZEL MARJORIE DAVIS, 84, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Wednesday. Ms. Davis was a homemaker. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: American Cancer Society.
Date of announcement: 12-03-1998
SARAH BENNETT GRANT, 57, of Bond Hill, died Sunday. She worked for Kenner Toys. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Rockdale Baptist Church, Avondale. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at the church.
Date of announcement: 12-03-1998
MACK J. HOLLY, 75, of Cincinnati, died Nov. 24. Services: Noon Friday at Jamison & Jamison Funeral Home, West End. Visitation: 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-03-1998
KATHERINE JAGODITZ, 88, of Cedar Grove, Ind., and formerly of Cincinnati, died Wednesday. She was a homemaker. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Montgomery. Arrangements: Cook Funeral Home, Brookville, Ind. Memorials: Arthritis Foundation.
Date of announcement: 12-03-1998
Leonard J. Baynum, sportsman
After retiring in October, Leonard J. "Bud" Baynum bought a boat that he planned to use on frequent fishing excursions with his nephews and grandchildren.
The avid sportsman from Covington went fishing every week, said his niece, Candy Herndon. "Fishing and his family, that's what he loved," she said.
Mr. Baynum, 63, died before he could enjoy his retirement to its fullest. He died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center North in Covington.
Mr. Baynum worked for 30 years at RADAC Co. in Dayton, where he was in inventory control. Prior to that, he worked for eight years as an assistant parts manager for a Buick dealership in Covington.
Raised in Covington, Mr. Baynum went to Holmes High School and married his wife, Emily E. Baynum, in 1959.
He also leaves a son, Larry Dailey of Union, Ky.; daughters, Emily E. Lawson of Hamilton, Ohio, and Mary Jo Mullen of Pasadena, Calif.; a brother, William R. Baynum of Latonia; a half-brother, Leonard J. Baynum of Hamilton, Ohio; a half-sister, Margie L. Rose of Dayton, Ohio; 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Allison and Rose Funeral Home, Covington. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Erlanger.
Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association, 1885 Dixie Highway, Suite 250, Fort Wright, Ky., 41011; or American Diabetes. Association, 721 W. Main St., Louisville, Ky., 40202.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
EARL CHANCELLOR, 69, of Bond Hill, died Nov. 26. Mr. Chancellor was a foundry worker. Services: Noon today at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, 2625 Gilbert Ave., Walnut Hills. Visitation: 11 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
GEORGE Washington CURRY JR., 76, of Roselawn, died Nov. 28. Mr. Curry was a janitor for Cincinnati Public Schools and a veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Services: 7 p.m. today at Church of Christ, 4826 Gray Road, Winton Place. Visitation: 6 p.m. to day at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
REV. ALEXANDER HUBBARD JR., 63, of Forest Park, died Nov. 30. Mr. Hubbard worked for the former Greenhills/Forest Park School District. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 760 North Cresent Avenue, Avondale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
GEORGE BOONE TRAYLOR JR., 33, of Ripley, died Thursday. He was a farm worker. No services are planned. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Cahall Funeral Home, Ripley.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
ANNIE MAE WRIGHT, 101, of Wyoming, Ohio, died Wednesday. Ms. Wright was a homemaker. Services: 1 p.m. Monday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, 400 N. Wayne Ave., Lockland. Visitation: Noon Monday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
GUY BERNARD ZANDERS SR., 45, of Westwood, died Tuesday. Mr. Zanders was a machinist and car salesman. There are no services. Visitation: Noon today at Renfro Funeral Service, Inc., 647 Forest Ave., Avondale.
Date of announcement: 12-04-1998
Christopher and James Frank
Funeral services for brothers Christopher and James Frank will be 3 p.m. Monday at Glen Este High School.
Christopher, 15, and James, 18, of Mount Carmel, were critically injured Tuesday in a car crash on Interstate 275 in Clermont County. James died Wednesday morning. Christopher died Thursday night.
Their parents, Chris and Mike Frank, have donated organs and tissues from both boys and spoke at an emotional assembly Friday at the high school about their decision and their tragedy.
Still, they said, they found some comfort in the fact that they believe the boys now are together, as they were in life.
"James waited for Christopher so he wouldn't be afraid," Mrs. Frank told the students. She also said the organ donations possibly saved other parents from the pain of losing a child.
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at T.P. White & Sons Funeral Home, 2050 Beechmont Ave., Mount Washington .
Date of announcement: 12-05-1998
Janet K. Hake, retired from McAlpin's
Janet K. Hake of Milford had a long career with McAlpin's, working at its Kenwood store in linens, china and furniture, and at its Signature store on Montgomery Road at the time of her retirement.
Mrs. Hake died Thursday at age 67.
She was the mother of 11 children and a former board member for the Clermont Northeastern School District.
"She did everything with such enthusiasm," said her daughter, Kathryn Kelly of Covedale. "With all of her family and friends, as a dispatcher for the volunteer fire department, and in her work at McAlpin's - everyone talks about her energy."
Mrs. Hake grew up in O'Bryonville, where she attended Holy Angels School and St. Mary's High School. For the past 36 years, she lived in the Milford area and attended St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church.
Other survivors include her husband of 45 years, Charles E. Hake Sr.; sons, Charles Jr. and Richard, both of West Chester, and Michael of Milford; daughters, Nancy and Elizabeth Hake and Julia Kurtz, all of West Chester, Susan Grdina of Milford, Mary Jo Voto of Goshen, Caroline Pollitt of Vanceburg, Ky., and Ann Benkert of Aurora, Ill.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Buckwheat Road, Mt. Repose. Burial will be at Spring Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Evans Funeral Home in Milford.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Burns Institute, 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45229.
Date of announcement: 12-05-1998
John R. Funke was retired executive
John R. Funke, 56, of Town and Country, Mo., formerly of Erlanger, Ky., died after suffering an aneurysm Wednesday at his second residence in Mineola, Mo.
He was a retired vice president and chief financial officer for Jefferson Smurfit Corp., St. Louis, Mo., and worked 12 years for Hoerner Waldorf Corp., Middletown, Ohio.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ellen Ryan Funke; sons, John R. Funke Jr. of Edwards, Colo., and Thomas Funke of Town and Country, Mo.; daughters, Nancy Funke Cassaday of St. Peters, Mo., and Katie Funke of Town and Country, Mo.; brothers, William Funke of Demossville, Paul Funke of Louisville and Lawrence Funke of Baltimore; and a sister, Dottie Funke Hayes of Erlanger.
Mass of Christian burial will be Monday at St. Clement Church, St. Louis, Mo. Bopp Chapel Funeral Home, Kirkwood, Mo., is in charge. Memorials are suggested to John R. Funke Charitable Foundation, 1198 Clayton Place Drive, St. Louis, Mo. 63131.
Date of announcement: 12-05-1998
JAMES R. ANDERSON, 43, of St. Bernard, died Tuesday. Mr. Anderson was a nurse's aide at Harmony Court Nursing Home. Services: 10 a.m. today at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Forest Park. Visitation: 9 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-05-1998
