HOUSTON, George 87 of Walton, KY. passed Friday January 30, 2009. He was a WWII Army Veteran.
He was survived by two sons, Kenneth and David Houston. Two daughters, Charlotte Houston and Karen Knauff. Two sisters, Selma Claypool and Margaret Brown. Six Grandchildren and Five Great-Great-Grandchildren also survive. Services are private.

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KERN Florence M., 89 of Cincinnati, OH. passed Sunday Jan. 25, 2009. She was the loving wife of Herbert R.(Joe) Kern. Mrs. Kern was a member of Montgomery Assembly of God Church and a retired Tax Examiner for the Internal Revenue Service.
Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Judith Ann (Jim) Roberts. Two sisters, Grace Arlene Gray and Leora Frances Gartner. Seven nieces and two nephews also survive. Mrs. Kern was preceded in death by her parents, Guerney H. and Rachel Boyer Swauger. Three brothers, Burl, Clarence, and Ellis Swauger.
Funeral services are planned for Monday, Feb. 2, 2009 11:00am at Montgomery Assembly of God with Pastor Rodney Dukes presiding. Gathering for the service will begin at 10:30am. Donations to Montgomery Assembly of God Missionary Fund. Final resting will be in the Rest Haven Memorial Park - Evendale, OH. Arrangements entrusted to Strawser Funeral Home, Blue Ash, OH.

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****DUE TO WEATHER SERVICES HAS BEEN CHANGED TO, SAT. JAN. 31, 2009 AT 11:00AM****
MILLER Darlene Ruth, May 9, 1946 - Jan. 21, 2009. Beloved wife of Dennis Norrish and loving daughter to Dorothy and Andrew Schultz. Loving mother of Gina Schwier, Bill and Michelle Miller. Sister to Ken, Rick and Dave Schultz and Kathy Sexton. Grandmother to Jamie and Lauren Deyhle. Services, SAT. Jan. 31,2009 11AM at Springdale Church of the Nazarene (111177 Springfield Pke. Springdale)Donations to Hospice of Cincinnati. Condolences @ STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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DECKER Judith Carol (nee Wheeler) 68 of Indian Hill, passed Sunday Jan. 18, 2009. Mrs. Decker was the widow of the late Richard Decker and the daughter of the late Arthur and Ethel Lillmars Wheeler.
Survivors three children, Kristen(Frank)Sattler, Stacey(Kurt, M.D.) Froehlich and Richard(Christine) Decker. Seven grandchildren, Franchesca and Eric Sattler, Adam, Erin and Abbey Froehlich, Jordan and Kylie Decker. One brother, Richard(Michal) Wheeler. A nephew Mike Wheeler and niece Lori Pfeifle. A host of family and friends also survive.
Celebration of the life of Judith will take place on Fri. Jan. 23, 2009 at 7pm at the Strawser Funeral Home, Blue Ash, OH. The family will recieve freinds starting at 6pm. Reception will follow the service until 9pm at the funeral home. Private Entombment will take place Sat. Jan. 24, 2009 in Spring Grove Cemetery.Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be made to the family at STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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McANINCH Bertha Helen (nee Bennett) 84 passed Thurs. Jan 15, 2009. Resident of Kenwood, OH. She was the widow of Vernon D. McAninch and the loving mother of Helen McAninch.
Mrs. McAninch was a member of the Hartzell United Methodist Church, Montgomery Kiwanis's and well known for her time and effort in fundraising for needs of people and causes in Sycamore Twp.
Visitation will be Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009 at Hartzell Untied Methodist Church at 4-5:30pm with services at 5:30pm with Pastor Mark Gregory presiding. Burial will follow in the Rest Haven Burial Park - Evendale, OH. Memorials to Children's Hospital. Condolences at STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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Strottman, Beatrice Anna (nee Oberle), age 94 yrs., beloved wife of the late Louis Milton Strottman, devoted mother of Bob (Joan), Tom (Carolyn) and Ken (Barbara) Strottman and Nancy ( Steve) Broermann, dear grandmother of Janet Carreno, Karen McElwee, Elaine Boehmke, Lori Watt, Lisa Boggess, Jeff Strottman, Matt Strottman, Chuck Strottman, Peter Strottman, Mike Broermann, Amy Broermann and 14 great grandchildren. Wednesday January 14, 2009. Friends may call Saturday from 11AM-12:30PM at the Strawser Funeral Home, 9503 Kenwood Rd., Blue Ash, OH 45242. Mass of Christian Burial 1PM Saturday at All Saints Church, 8939 Montgomery Rd., Kenwood, (513)791-6351. Memorial contributions may be sent to Moeller High School or St. Ursula Academy. Condolences may be expressed at STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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Carl Victor Bloomer of Blue Ash, OH. died on January 14, 2009 after a two year battle with cancer. Carl was born in Eubank, KY December 20, 1936 to Richard and Vertie Bloomer. His mother is still living in Somerset. He has two brothers, Jim and Don, and preceded in death by his sister Marilyn. Carl moved to Cincinnati and met Lela England in 1958 and was married May 27, 1960. They raised two children, Carl Richard and Kenneth Lee. He has four grandchildren Benjamin, Jessica, Ariel, and Alison. His family will remember Carl Victor finding a way to fix anything around the house, taking Sunday afternoon bike rides with his kids, taking weekend trips to Somerset to work on the farm, and most of all his infectious laugh. He wasn’t afraid try anything from flopping on the dance floor at both sons’ wedding to learning how to ride a motorcycle when he retired. Carl, our lives will be less full without you here but we know that you’re in a better place.
Visitation will be 3-5pm Sunday Jan. 18, 2009 at Strawser Funeral Home with Funeral Services at 5:00pm with Tom Moll officiating. Burial Private at later date at the Rest Haven Burial Park, Evendale.Contributions can be made in honor of Carl to cancer research (i.e. Cancer Research Institute, American Cancer Society, Livestrong.org)

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TANKERSLEY, Donald E. 50 of Deer Park, passed Tues. Jan 13, 2009. He was the loving husband of Lisa (nee Lancett) Tankersley.
Survivors include one son, Timothy (Tabbitha) Tankersley and daughter Amy Tankersley. Father and Step-Mother James Hall and Myrna Tankersley, two sisters Mary (William) Cain and Ann (Stephen) Neltner, one brother John (Debbie) Tankersley. He was preceded in death by his Mother Katherine (nee MaGee) Tankersley and brother James Jr. Tankersley.
Visitation Fri. Jan. 16th 5-7pm with services following at 7pm at Strawser Funeral Home, Blue Ash, Oh. (513)791-7203. Condolences at STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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LYONS Geneva Darlene (nee McGowan), 71 of Rossmoyne, passed Sat. Jan 10, 2009. She was born in Russell Springs, KY. to the late Joe and Evada Wilson McGowan and was the widow of Earl Lyons.
Survivors include three children, Doug (Adele) Lyons, Randy (Dana) Lyons and Sandy (Doug) English. Loving Grandmother of Kevin, Kyle and Grace Lyons. One sister, Mary Lane and three brothers, Ertis McGowan, Keith Flanagan and Don McGowan. One brother preceded her in death Wesley McGowan.
Visitation will be Tuesday Jan. 13, 2009 6-8pm and funeral services on Wed. Jan 14th at 11am at the STRAWSER FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, Blue Ash, OH. (513)791-7203. Final resting at Rest Haven-Evendale, OH. FAMILY STRONGLY SUGGEST DONATIONS TO EITHER, Bethleham United Baptist Church, Rossmoyne, OH. or Montgomery Assembley of God, Montgomery, OH. Visit the family online STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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CAMPBELL Patricia Louise (nee Appel); age 81 of Montgomery, went to eternal rest on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. The widow of Jack Campbell and the daughter of the late Harry and Marie Appel. She was born November 18, 1926 in Cincinnati, OH.; and was a retired bookkeeper. Survivors include three daughters: Candice Campbell, Cheryl (Bob Glovitz) Campbell and Cyndi Campbell. Two grandsons, Blake and Adam Glovitz. One sister Sue Weigel also survives. She was preceded in death by two siblings, Barbara Wallin and Kenneth Appel. A Celebration of her life will take place on Saturday January 17, 2009 at 4:30 PM at the Strawser Funeral Home 9503 Kenwood Rd. Blue Ash, OH. (513)791-7203. A reception will follow in the family center at Strawser's. Friends may begin to gather at 4:00 PM. Donations may be made to, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation: 8041 Hosbrook Rd. Suite 422, Cincinnati, OH. 45236 Condolences may be made to the family atSTRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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ARMSTRONG Russell, 87 widower of Doris E. Armstrong and Father of John N. Armstrong passed Jan. 8, 2009. He was a WW II Army Veteran and retired business man. Services will be private. Donations to Hospice of Cincinnati. Strawser Funeral Home, Blue Ash, OH.

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EISELE Frank M. 86 passed Wednesday Jan. 7, 2009. He was the widower of the late Gladys (nee Daughtery) Eisele. Mr. Eisele was a retired college counselor and a World War II Army Veteran.
Survivors include one son, Harold Gene (Sandy) Kearns, two daughters Sandi(Kalman) Kivkovich and Betty Ferris. Five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Three sister's Catherine Radabaugh, Rose Hudson and Mary Bellar also survive.
Visitation will be Sat. Jan. 10, 2009 10 am with services following at 11am at the Strawser Funeral Home Chapel. Final Resting in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Condolences at STRAWSERFUNERALHOME.COM

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