Wilke, Carol Ann age 84 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 13, 2023.

Carol was born in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Richard St. John and Dorothy St. John of Hamilton, Ohio where she graduated from Notre Dame High School.

Carol was a hard working X-Ray Technologist for various organizations until she retired. Carol had a passion for spending time with her family, friends, and enjoyed watching movies, old and new.  Carol had the opportunity to travel extensively to fun and exciting places.  In their younger years, her grandchildren and great grandchildren could be found on her lap, and she enjoyed celebrating their birthdays and family gatherings immensely. Carol was a fierce competitor in games such as Monopoly and Hand and Foot, much to her family's dismay.

In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her beloved husband Frank Wilke,  devoted son Stephen Wilke and numerous fur babies.

Carol is survived by her children Michael (Lisa) Wilke of Hilliard, OH, Deborah (Gregg) Smith of Harrison, OH, grandchildren Brennan Smith of Harrison, OH, Brittany Wilke (Brandon Byrne) of Hamilton, OH, Jenna (Kris) Thiele of Cleves, OH, Ashley (Josh) Hobbs of Hamilton, OH, Zachary Wilke (Katelyn Ratajczyk) of Columbus, OH, Nathan Wilke of Chicago, IL, and great grandchildren Roxy, JD, Paisley, Abel, Camryn, Sawyer and loving daughter-in-laws Kim and Nanette and numerous dear friends.

A special thank you for the loving, compassionate care provided by her Hospice team and the nurses at Harrison Trails Nursing Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Thursday May 18, 2023, in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave. , with Fr. Larry Tharp officiating, followed by burial in St. Stephen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00pm Thursday in the funeral home. Online register book available at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com