John 'Ben' Houser

Resident of Mt. Orab. Beloved partner of Jenny Conrad of Mt. Orab, OH; loving father of John B. (Jennifer) Houser II of Batavia, OH and Ann M. (Jeffrey Stroop) Houser of Amelia, OH; affectionate grandfather of Trevor W. Houser and Benton T. Stroop; dear brother of Ralph F. Houser of Bethel, OH. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Redmon Houser, parents, Ralph Wile and Madeline Benton Houser and a sister, Peggy Hess. Friends received 1-4 pm and 6-9 pm with a Lions Service at 4 pm Monday, June 6, 2011 at Megie Funeral Home, 104 Spice Street, Mt. Orab, Ohio 45154 where funeral services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Burial Mt. Orab Cemetery, Green Township. He was a Graduate of Moscow High School Class of 1958, Earned a Bachelor Degree from the Miami University, Oxford, Graduated from University of Cincinnati School of Law with a Doctorate of Law, was a Practicing Attorney from 1970 until 2008, Vice President of H & G Nursing Homes, President of the Mt. Orab Port Authority, Treasurer of the Mt. Orab Lions Club, Attended Fairview Church, Former Mount Orab Village Solicitor, Former President of the Brown County Democrat Club, Former President of Ohio Board of MRDD and served on the following Boards, Ohio Academy of Nursing Homes, Solid Waste Board of Brown County, Southern State Community College, Brown County General Hospital and Brown County Board of Health. Memorial Donations may be directed to the Mt. Orab Lions Club 24 Wagon Wheel Circle Sardinia, OH 45171 or The Mt. Orab Life Squad P.O. Box 454 Mt. Orab, OH 45154.