Bernice St. John (nee Dozier) was born June 24, 1938 in Nauvoo, AL to William and Henrietta (nee Hill) Dozier and passed away Wednesday August 16, 2017 at the age of 79. She loved shopping and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her children, Donny (Renee) St. John, Darrell (Kathy) St. John, Rick St. John, Jeff (Renee) St. John, Brian (Natasha) St. John, Brenda Oberlee, Karen Smith and Amanda (Josh) Campbell; 35 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren; a brother, Jessie Dozier. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman St. John; a son, Roger St. John; and a brother Cecil Dozier. Friends will be received from 6-8 PM on Friday August 18, 2017 at the Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 120 W. Main St. Blanchester, OH 45107, where services will be held on Saturday August 19, 2017 at 10 AM. Interment Martinsville I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the Laurels of Blanchester, 839 Cherry St. Blanchester, OH 45107. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Blanchester 120 W. Main St. Blanchester, OH US 45107