Former husband of Lillian Westfelt and Helen Breen. Beloved father of Nancy, Frank, John (Diane), and Shannon (Bill) Bodenstein. Loving grandfather of seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Dear brother of Margaret Vennemeier, the late Clara, and the late Loretta. Son of the late Frank and Mary (nee Ulrich), and stepson of the late Walter Thompson. Will be missed by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. June 27, 2009 at age 77. A 33 year employee of Cincinnati Water Works. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The League for Animal Welfare (no-kill shelter), 4193 Taylor Rd, Batavia, OH 45103.