Bethuma L. Streit

Bethuma 'Pete' Louise Streit, age 87 of Harrison, OH, died July 7, 2004 at the Waters of Batesville. Born July 7, 1917 in Latonia, KY to John and Wilhelmina (Wolsing) Jolly. She was an active club leader in the Hamilton County 4-H, the Harrison Modern Homemakers Extension, Hamilton County PTA, charter member of the Harrison Village Historical Society and a member of the Red Poll Cattle Assoc. She was also a member of St. John the Baptist Church and St. John Church Ladies Sodality. She married Joseph Fredrick Streit Jr. at St. James Priest Home in White Oak on November 21, 1940 and he died on July 28, 1998. Survivors include three daughters, JoAnn (Charles) Koch, of Brookville, IN, Carolyn Roehrig of Harrison, Joyce (Francis) Lake of Cedar Grove, IN; two sons, Joseph Streit III, of Clyde, KS and Gustave (Gail) Streit of Oldenburg, IN; thirteen grandchildren, Jeffery, Nicholas & Kathleen Koch, Eve Wadsworth, Anna Roehrig, Matthew and Nathan Lake, Julia Collins, Dennis, Jason and Zachary Streit, Thomas and Brian Streit, and the late Aaron Loos; also seven great grandchildren, and one sister, the late Alberta Reinhardt. Visitation Friday 6-8pm at Jackman Kercheval Meyers Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, July 10, 2004 at 10:00am, St. John the Baptist Church, Harrison, OH. Father Edward Shine, officiating with burial to follow in the Miamitown Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Rita's School or St. John the Baptist Building Fund.