THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER
February 25, 1985
Typed as published and submitted
By Gloria Buckle

 Miscellaneous Obituaries from selected issues of Cincinnati Enquirer

Issue dated 2/25/1985 – pg. D4

BOHNEKAMP
Frances (nee Lane).  Of Lebanon, Beloved wife of Gus Bohnekamp, dear mother of Doris Veith, Barbara Wilson and Wanda Clevenger, grandmother of eleven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.  Sunday, February 24, 1985.  Friends received at the Tufts Funeral Home, Park and Riverside, Loveland, Tuesday, 6 to 9 P.M. where services will be held Wednesday, February 27, at 10 A.M.  Interment Lebanon Cemetery.  Family request contributions be directed to the Lebanon Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund or charity of one’s choice.

BUCKLE
John, Sr., (Jack), husband of Sadie (nee Dickman) Buckle, father of John Buckle, Jr., (Jack), and the late Charles R. Buckle, brother of Ross and Richard Buckle, and three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.  Saturday, February 23, 1985.  Residence Colerain Township.  Friends may call at the Hawthorne Funeral Home, 7830 Hamilton Ave., Tuesday, February 26, from 1 P.M. until time of funeral service at 2 P.M.  Member of Oakley Lodge #668 F&AM.  If friends prefer, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.  Memorial cards available at the funeral home.

CHEPKO
Mara Lee (nee Kelly), of Newtown, Beloved wife of John T. Chepko, dear daughter of Mrs. Betty K. Scheibler.  Services will be held Monday evening at 8 P.M. from the Moore Funeral Home, 6708 Main Street, Newtown, where the family will receive friends, Monday, from 6 to 8 P.M.  Remembrances are preferred to the Newtown United Methodist Church, 3546 Church St., Cinn., 45244 or the American Cancer Society.

HEROLD
Wynne, brother of William Herold of Los Angeles, Ca. and devoted friend of Loverin Sharp and the late Mary Louise Clark.  Friday, February 22, 1985.  Residence Mowbray Lane.  Mass of Christian burial at Christ the King Church Tuesday, February 26 at 10:30 A.M.  Friends may call at Geo. H. Rohde and Son Funeral Home, Linwood and Delta Avenues, Mt. Lookout, Monday from 6 until 9 P.M.

HICKMAN
Richard D., beloved son of Robert H. and Janet A. Hickman (nee Anderson), brother of Robert E. Hickman, grandson of Edna M. Anderson.  February 24, 1985.  Residence Anderson Township.  Memorial services, Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church, Wednesday, February 27, at 10:30 A.M.  Friends may call at T. P. White and Sons Funeral Home, 2050 Beechmont Ave., Mt. Washington, Wednesday, 9 A.M. to 10 A.M. Family prefer memorials to Cincinnati Nature Center.

JAMES
Melvin Peary, beloved husband of Catherine Carter James, dear son of Harold James, Sr. and brother of Harold James Jr. both of Dillsboro, Indiana, grandfather of Jan Wimberly, stepfather of Kevin Carter, Karen Lockwood, Kay Ellen Thomas of Claremont, Calif., Candace Berman of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Capt. Richard Carter, U.S.A.F., San Angelo, Texas, also survived by several nieces and nephews and grandchildren.  Sunday February 24, 1985.  Age 68.  Visitation Tuesday from 7 to 9 P.M. at the Frederick Funeral Home, 2553 Banning Road at Pippin where funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11.  Life member of V.F.W. Gailey Post #7340, Amvets Post #41 and Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #2. V.F.W. #7240 services Tuesday at 7:30 P.M.  If so desirec, donations may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati.

KITTS
Leon R. (Jim), beloved husband of Eleanor Mae Kitts (nee Borneman), devoted father of Linda Lee Kitts.  Friday February 22, 1985.  Residence Oak Ridge, Tenn., Funeral service Paul R. Young Funeral Home, 7345 Hamilton Ave., Mt. Healthy.  If friends desire, remembrances may be sent to the American Cancer Society.

KRACH
Michael P., Sr., beloved husband of Elizabeth Weaver Krach, devoted father of Karen Skaggs, Rebecca Botkins, Mary Beth, Michael, Jr., Jim, David and Joe Drach, dear brother of Catherine Hay, loving grandfather of nine.  Friday February 22, 1985.  Age 68.  Visitation Monday at the Frederick Funeral Home, 2553 Banning Road at Pippin from 6 to 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial, St. James Church, White Oak, Tuesday, at 10 A.M.  The family requests memorials be made to the American Diabetes Association.

LEWIS
Ida S. of Clovernook Nursing Home, beloved wife of the late William Lewis, dear sister of Mrs. David (Lillie) Brenen, Mrs. Joseph (Ella) Find, and Harry A. Zellin, also survived by several nieces and nephews.  Services were held at the convenience of the family.  Family requests there be no visiting at their residence.  Memorial contributions to the Clovernook Nursing Home would be appreciated.

OBERHELMAN
Edna E. (nee Macke), beloved wife ot the late Carl F. Oberhelman, devoted mother of James C. Oberhelman, dear grandmother of Katherine and Susan Oberhelman, sister of Mrs. Cora Pfeiffer and Mrs. Gertrude Schwoeppe.  Saturday February 23, 1985.  Age __ years.  Funeral service Tuesday at 10:30 A.M. at the Bolt and Lunsford Funeral Home, 3042 Harrison Ave., Westwood.  The family requests that memorials be given to the Westwood First Presbyterian Church.

OBERSCHLAKE
Wanda M., daughter of L. P. and the late Mabel L. Oberschlake, stepdaughter of Cecelia Oberschlake, sister of Dwight Oberschlake.  Saturday February 23, 1985 at Punta Gorda, Fla.  Age 52 years.  Friends may call at kennedy Stevens Funeral Home, Bet?? Ohio, 6 to 8 P.M.  Tuesday.   Funeral service 2:30 P.M. Wednesday.

Also, partial obits for:
CLOUD
Anna Lorene (Tillie), (nee Crouch), beloved wife of Walter A. Cloud, dear mother of Carolyn S. Huentelman, H. Douglas Cloud, Sr., Michael Dennis Cloud and W. Daniel Cloud, also survived by 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, two brothers, Howard and Ross Crouch of Indiana, and two sisters, Mary Ray and Alice Lutz, also of Indiana.  Saturday, February 22, 1985…………..

McCOURT
Raymond V., beloved son of the late John and Fanny McCourt, devoted brother of Margaret Rinehart, John, Edward and Dorothy McCourt, survived by several nieces and ……………

PHELAN
Robert T., beloved husband of Bertha Phelan (nee Oberdin??), devoted father of Robert Terry, Thomas Edward and Patrick Clifford Phelan, five grandchildren, Robin, Shannon, Steven, Jennifer and Sta??, borther of Edward C. Phelan Jr., and Shirley Fischer.  Suddenly, February 23, 1985.  Residence Indian Hill.  No visitation.  Private services at the convenience of the family.  If desired memorials may be made to Diabetes Association or Heart Fund.  Thomas Memo?? In charge of arrangements.

RAMSTETTER
Vera F., beloved wife of the late Francis A. Ramstetter, loving mom of Jacqueline Cooper, Mary Ann Kumm???, Sharon Hillebrand, Vera ?, Paul P., Victor A., Robert  ?, and Richard E. Ramstetter, grandmother of 32 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, sister of Earl Eilerman(?).  Saturday, February 23.  Age……..