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Rosalie Glasgow, library story teller
Rosalie Sunderman Glasgow, 99, who told stories to children at the library, died Wednesday at her home in the Courtyard of the Seasons in Kenwood.
Raised in Western Hills, she was employed as a children's story teller at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County when she met her husband, the late Herbert B. Glasgow Sr., who was an engineer.
Mrs. Glasgow's interest in reading continued into her 90s. She especially liked to read business publications.
She had a strong interest in the stock market, which she studied daily most of her adult life. Friends regularly would seek her counsel on stock market investments.
Art was another of her strong interests. She enjoyed painting and won awards for her work with oils. Her floral arrangements won various garden club competitions.
Mrs. Glasgow was a 75-year member of the Westwood chapter of Eastern Star. She also was a member of the Queen City Women's Club and the Clippinger Women's Club. She was the installin g officer for many presidents of both organizations.
She was president of the Kennedy Heights-Silverton School PTA during the elementary school years of her children, Jean Glasgow Hershman and the late Herbert B. Glasgow Jr.
While her children attended the University of Cincinnati, she was president of the mother's clubs of Kappa Delta sorority and Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Other survivors include five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great- grandson.
Funeral services will be private. Memorials may be made to any hospice.
Date of announcement: 12-17-1999
IRMA GRUENWALD GLENN, 84, of Gainesville, Fla, formerly of Cincinnati, died Dec. 5. Ms. Glenn was a retired f actory worker for National Distillery. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday in the chapel of St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Bernard. There is no visitation. Williams-Thomas Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-17-1999
RICHARD ROSSI THOMPSON, 25, of Lockland, died Tuesday. He was a cook. Services: Noon Monday at House of Prayer, 620 Maple Ave., Lockland. Visitation: 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan is handling the arrangments.
Date of announcement: 12-17-1999
PATRICIA CARYL WELCH, 64, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. Ms. Welch worked for G eorgetown Nursing Home. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Visitation: 11 a.m. Saturday until time of service at the funeral home. Memorials: American Diabetes. Association.
Date of announcement: 12-17-1999
GARY JOHN BRADFORD, 41, of Vevay, Ind., died Wednesday. He worked in the main tenance department for Nine West Shoe Factory in Vevay and was an Army veteran. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Haskell and Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials: Allison Bradford Recovery Fund.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
FENTON GUY CARR, 71, of Felicity, Ohio, died Thursday. Services: 11 a.m. Mond ay at First Baptist Church, 212 Prather Road, Felicity. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, 323 North Union St., Felicity, Ohio.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
BILL JAMES COOK, 73, formerly of Glendale, Ohio, and Daytona Beach Shores, Fl a., died Sunday. He was a retired teacher from Mount Healthy High School. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Christ Church, Glendale. Noel Henderson Funeral Home, LTD is handling the arrangements. Memorials: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
CLETE E. HEGWOOD, 86, of Batesville, Ind., died Thursday. He was a retired maintaine nce foreman. Services: 2 p.m. today at Batesville United Methodist Church. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at the church. Weigel Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Memorials: Batesville Park and Recreation Board Butterfly Garden and the Batesville United Methodist Church Endowment Fund.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
CLEO N. "NANA" HEIM, 91, of Batesville, Ind., formerly of Checotah, Okla., died Thursday. She was a homemaker. Graveside Service: 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Green Lawn Cemetery, Checotah. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Weigel Funeral Home, Batesville. Memorials: Sunman Bible Church, Sunman.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
ELMER JOSEPH KOEHLER, 83, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. He was a farmer . Mass of Christian burial: 11 a.m. Monday at St. George Church, Georgetown. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Memorials: St. George Church.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
MARSHALL EARL LANIER SR., 77, of Forest Park, Ohio, died Thursday. He was an industrial hygienist. Services: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Quinn Chapel AME Church, Forest Park. Visitation: 4 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Forest Park.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
CLARENCE MASON "CLAY" SKAGGS, 77, of Vevay, Ind., died Thursday. He was the retired owner and operator of Economy Auto Parts in San Fernando Valley, Calif., and a World War II Army veteran. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, 208 Perry St., Vevay. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
RUTH C. TULL WOODRUFF, 78, of Felicity, Ohio, died Thursday. Services: 1 p.m. today at Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, 323 North Union St., Felicity. Visitation: 11 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-18-1999
Ky.'s Patricia Dammert, helped restore Suspension Bridge
Patricia A. Dammert, former executive director of Senior Citizens of Northern Ke ntucky and one of the forces behind the restoration of the Roebling Suspension Bridge, died Thursday in Jacksonville, Fla., of an apparent heart attack. She was 67.
Mrs. Dammert and her husband, Donald, had moved to Ellenton, Fla., in 1991 upon his retirement. They had lived in Elsmere, Ky.
"She was a doer," said her son, Mike Dammert of Fort Mitchell, Ky. "She was Irish, with a bubbly personality. She was full of life."
Mrs. Dammert was past president of the Bettie Carter Morgan Women's Club of Erlanger, member of the Louisa Women's Club and state president of the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs from 1974-76.
She chaired the Bicentennial Bridge Committee, which worked to restore the Roebling Suspension Bridge.
"The color blue is nautical blue - the closest they could come to the red, white and blue they were looking for," said Mike Dammert. The gold cupolas atop the bridge were part of the restoration that the committee led.
Other survivors include her husband;a daughter, Mindy Salierno of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; son, Charles E. Dammert of Fort Myers, Fla.; and two grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Mansion Chapel, Ellenton, Fla. A Northern Kentucky memorial service will be held at Erlanger Christian Church next week (friends may call the church for details. 727-2076).
Memorials: Beechwood Education Foundation, 50 Beechwood Road, Fort Mitchell, Ky. 41017.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
GARY JOHN BRADFORD, 41, of Vevay, Ind., died Wednesday. He was a maintenance worker with Nine West shoe factory, Vevay, and an Army veteran. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay. Visitation: 5 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Memorials: Allison Bradford Recovery Fund.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
BARBARA LOUISE BROWN, 58, of Forest Park, died Wednesday. She was a box assembler. Services: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
CECIL L. CROLEY, 76, of Cincinnati, died Thursday. Mr. Croley was an electronic te ster for General Electric. Services: noon Wednesday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Forest Park. Visitation: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
CALLIE MAE HUNTER, 87, of Evanston, died Dec. 12. She was a packer with the Cincin nati Association for the Blind. Services: Noon today at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
ELMER JOSEPH KOEHLER, 83, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Thursday. He was a farmer and a member of St. George Church, Georgetown. Mass: 11 a.m. today at St. George Church. Memorials: St. George Church. Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
MARSHALL EARL LANIER SR., 77, of Forest Park, died Thursday. He was an industrial hygienist. Services: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Quinn Chapel A.M.E. CHurch, Forest Park. Visitation: 4 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Forest Park, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
ANNA MAY MYERS, 84, of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday. She was a homemaker and the de puty Brown County recorder for 10 years. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cahall Funeral Home, Ripley. Visitation: Noon Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials: Hospice of Hope, Maysville.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
CARL EDWARD PURDON, 66, of Georgetown, died Saturday. He was an employee of Schult e Corp. and a 
Korean War veteran. Services: Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. Visitation: 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials: American Cancer Society.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
JAKE USHERY JR., 70, of Golf Manor, died Friday. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Baptist Church, Queensgate. Visitation: Noon Wednesday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-20-1999
Westwood's Bertha Trefzger, served others
Bertha E. Trefzger, of Westwood, a tireless volunteer, died Sunday. She was 94.< p> Mrs. Trefzger was involved in more than 16 organizations, including PTAs and mission volunteer groups.
"That's just a drop in the bucket," said her daughter-in-law, Lydia Trefzger, of the list that included the Glenmary Mission Guild, where Mrs. Trefzger was a member for more than 25 years.
In addition to the compassion she showed others, her Westwood home was a gathering place for her three sons and their families.
"Everyone was always welcome," said her daughter-in-law.
She lived in what the family called the "Trefzger compound" - next door to one granddaughter, in back of her son's home, and catty-corner from his daughter's house. The inground pool in her backyard was shared by their families as well as by neighbors. The family held a 200-person sit-down dinner in the yards this June to celebrate her 94th birthday.
Mrs. Trefzger traveled with her late husband, Herbert B., a salesman, around the tri-state and Ohio. She played piano and would have family gather around her and sing along during parties. She also played bridge and gardened. She was a former president of the Beaux & Belles Dance Club.
Mrs. Trefzger is survived by three sons, Jerry, of Westwood, Jim, of Sarasota, Fla., Paul, of San Francisco, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Catharine Church, 2848 Fischer Place, Westwood. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Dec. 21, Neidhard Minges Funeral Home, 3155 Harrison Ave., Westwood.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
CLARA L. BALDRIDGE, 63, of Cedar Grove, Ind., died Saturday. She was a homemaker. Services: 3 p.m. today at Cook Funeral Home, Brookville, Ind. Visitation: 1 p.m. today until time of service at the funeral home. Memorials: donor's choice.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
VIRGIL BECKER JR., 52, of Brookville, Ind., died Monday. He was an employee of Vistion in Connersville, Ind. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Cook Funeral Home, Brookville. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials: United Way of Franklin County.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
LEE MARGARET (OSBORN) FORWOOD, 86, of Merritt Island, Fla., formerly of Pleasant, Ind., died Sunday. She was a farmer and a homemaker. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay, Ind. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials: Switzerland County Emergency Unit.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
MARY GUTHRIE FRANKLIN, 90, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Sunday. She was a retire d school teacher. Services: 1 p.m. today at Cahall Funeral Home, Georgetown. There is no visitation.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
THOMAS L. JACKSON, 72, of Kennedy Heights, died Friday. He was a construction work er and a
Korean War veteran. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Metropolitan C.M.E. Church, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
KRISTEN LYNN OWENS, 19 months, daughter of Donna and Todd Owens of Aurora, Ind., d ied Sunday. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora. Visitation: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
DOROTHY A. KREEGER RITZLINE, 86, of Deputy, Ind., died Sunday. She was a homemaker . Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Pisgah United Methodist Church, Deputy. Visitation: 4 to 7 tonight at Morgan-Webster-Nay Funeral Home, Madison, Ind., and from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Memorials: Matt Ritzline Memorial Fund.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
ERNEST H. STRASEMEIER, 84, of Aurora, Ind., died Monday. He was a retired supervis or for the Baldwin Piano Co. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John Lutheran Church, Aurora. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora. Memorials: St. John Lutheran Church.
Date of announcement: 12-21-1999
Clarence F. Conradi, CG&E meter-reader
Clarence F. Conradi, of Fort Thomas, Ky., died Monday at Carmel Manor Nursing Ho me in Fort Thomas. He was 93.
Mr. Conradi was a retired meter-reader with Cincinnati Gas & Electric and Union Light, Heat and Power companies, and was a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society, Holy Name Society and the Bob White Sportsman Club. His wife, Helen Conradi, died in 1993.
Survivors include sons, Anthony Conradi of Cold Spring, Ky., and Joseph Conradi of Chantilly, Va.; a daughter, Mary L. Kaiser of Wilder, Ky.; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony Church, Bellevue, Ky. Burial will be in St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas. Dobbling Funeral Home, Bellevue, is handling arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-22-1999
JUANITA JEAN CARLTON, 76, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Tuesday. She was a real estate broker and agent with Century 21. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg. Visitation: 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Memorials: American Diabetes. Association.
Date of announcement: 12-22-1999
ALVIN KENNEY, 80, of Cincinnati, died Dec. 17. He was a retired brick mason. Service s: 11 a.m. Thursday at House of Prayer, 620 Maple Ave., Lockland. Visitation: 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Date of announcement: 12-22-1999
