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John Haught, retired district fire chief
Longtime Cincinnati firefighter and officer John R. "Jack" Haught, 72, of Cincinnati, died Saturday at University Hospital.
Mr. Haught was retired from the Cincinnati Fire Division, where he had served for 33 years and rose through the ranks to district fire chief. Mr. Haught also was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
Mr. Haught leaves his wife, Evelyn K. Haught; sons, Craig Haught, Phil Haught and Dean Haught; daughter, Kimberly Slevin; sister, Estelle Philips; and 10 grandchildren.
Services: 6:30 p.m. today at Elden A. Good Funeral Home, Hyde Park. Visitation: 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials: Shriners Burns Institute.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
GLADYS MARIE BLACK, 73, of Sardinia, Ohio, died Saturday. Mrs. Black had worked in the merchandising field. Services 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Orab Bible Baptist Church. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Beam-Fender Funeral Home, Sardinia.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
LINDA L. DEMARIS, 43, of Hamersville, Ohio, died Thursday. Mrs. Demaris was a homemaker. Services: 11 a.m today at Kennedy-Stevens Funeral Home, Bethel, Ohio.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
MARY L. EDWARDS, 91, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Saturday. Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Visitation: 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
ROSANNE LEVIS, 61, of Blue Ash, died Friday. Mrs. Levis worked at the Bethesda Hospitals. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Church, Symmes Township. Arrangements: Strawser Funeral Home, Blue Ash.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
AMELIA OELKER, 94, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Friday. Mrs. Oelker was a homemaker. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Lutheran Church, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg, and noon Tuesday at the church.
Date of announcement: 01-26-1998
William T. Blomquist, professor
William T. Blomquist, 72, professor of management emeritus at Miami University, died Saturday at his home in Oxford, Ohio.
Mr. Blomquist was associate dean of Miami's School of Business Administration from 1963 to 1971, and also served as director of the MBA program. He returned to full-time teaching in 1971, and retired in 1991. Mr. Blomquist served as University Marshal, with responsibility for arrangements for commencement exercises and other official ceremonies.
Before joining Miami's faculty in 1953, he was a market analyst with Pure Oil Co., Chicago, and a teaching fellow, faculty lecturer and assistant di
rector for the placement bureau in Indiana. He was a Navy veteran.
His wife, Martha Ann DeKoch Blomquist, died in 1992.
Mr. Blomquist leaves sons, Thomas of Oxford, and James of Florence, Ky.; daughter, Nancy Burhans of Perrysburg; and six grandchildren.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Faith Lutheran Church, Oxford. Memorials: Blomquist Memorial Fund, Miami University, or Faith Lutheran Church.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
Father Clarence L. Diegelman
Rev. Clarence L. Diegelman, 81, of Carthagena, Ohio, died Monday. He was pastor emeritus of Holy Family Church, Frenchtown, Ohio, and taught at the former Purcell High School.
He also served as assistant pastor at St. Agnes Church, Our Mother of Sorrows and St. Francis de Sales in Cincinnati, and St. Peter in Chains.
Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Charles Seminary, Carthagena. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at the seminary.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
Frank Cahill, respected businessman
Frank Cahill enjoyed sharing his time, values and business expertise with others, his family recalled.
Mr. Cahill, of Columbia Township, a retired executive vice president with Roadway Express Inc., died Thursday. He worked at Roadway Express for 31 years and retired in 1996.
Since then, he has given lectures on business ethics at Xavier University and was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Madisonville.
He leaves his wife, Marcia Cahill; sons Michael Cahill of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and Timothy Cahill of St. Charles, Ill.; daughters, Suzanne Cahill of Cincinnati, and Christine Potokar of Cleveland; a sister, Judith Sweeney of Syracuse, N.Y.,; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements were through Gilligan Funeral Home, Kenwood. Memorials: University of Notre Dame (the Frank Cahill Business Ethics Lecture Series), Office of Planned Giving, University of Notre Dame.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
SAMUEL RAY BACK, 88, of Hamersville, Ohio, died Monday. He was retired from Fisher Body at Hamilton. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown, Ohio. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
EDNA MARIE HUGHES, 73, of Price Hill, died Friday. Ms. Hughes was a volunteer for WCET Channel 48 and the Cincinnati Museum Center. Arrangements were through Harry Meyer & Geiser Funeral Home, Price Hill.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
ANN M. MEECH, 94, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Saturday. Arrangements: Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora, Ind.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
THOMAS J. REBOLD, 28, of Cheviot, died Sunday. He was a sales associate with Saturn of Florence. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Martin of Tours Church, Cheviot. Visitation: 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Rebold Funeral Home, Cheviot.
Date of announcement: 01-27-1998
Rev. Charles Brannen, educator
Rev. Charles J. Brannen, 76, of Clarkston, Mich., formerly of Cincinnati, died of heart failure Sunday.
The Jesuit priest graduated from St. Xavier High School and from 1955-60 served as an assistant principal there. He also directed the Milford Retreat House from 1961-65.
Mass: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Madonna della Strada Chapel, Loyola University in Chicago. Memorials: Colombiere Center, 9075 Big Lake Road, Clarkston, Mich., 48347-0139.
Arrangements: A.J. Desmond and Sons Funeral Home, Troy, Mich.
Date of announcement: 01-28-1998
Charles Callen, longtime Florence chief
Charles Callen Sr., former police chief of Florence, Ky., died Monday at his home.
Mr. Callen, 56, of Florence, was credited with overseeing the department's growth from four members to more than 50 during his 19 years as chief. He retired in 1995 with numerous health problems. He received a second kidney transplant in January 1994, and had battled skin cancer for several years.
"He was a good chief and brought the department along with the growth with the community," said Mayor Evelyn Kalb.
Chief Callen was a member of the Kentucky Peace Officers Association and the International Chief of Police Association.
He leaves his wife, Carolyn Callen; daughter, Carrie Rae Callen of Florence; sons, Curtis of Florence and Charles Jr. of West College Corner, Ind.; stepson, Robert Riemeyer Jr. of Edgewood, Ky.; brother, Earl W. Callen Jr. of Piner, Ky.; sisters, Joan Dove and Dora Frost, both of Elsmere, Ky.; and five grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Stith Funeral Home, Florence. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 01-28-1998
MYRTLE V. DOYLE, 91, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Tuesday. Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Decatur United Methodist Church, Decatur, Ohio. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Knechtly-Potts Funeral Home, Russellville, Ohio. Memorials: Villa Georgetown Activities Fund.
Date of announcement: 01-28-1998
ROBERT HILL, 56, of Bond Hill, died Jan. 23. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Jamison & Jamison Funeral Home, Evanston Chapel. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 01-28-1998
JAMES LEE MOORE, 52, of downtown, died Sunday. He worked for GE. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Thompson, Hall-Jordan Funeral Home, Silverton. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 01-28-1998
