PUCKE, Leona F., age 89, a long time Cincinnati resident died Friday October 1, 2010 in Berkeley Square. She was born in Dubois County, Indiana on May 18, 1921 the daughter of Wilhelm and Bertha Neuhoff. On May 18, 1946 in Sacred Heart Church, Cincinnati, Ohio she married Walter W. Pucke and he preceded her in death on July 31, 2001. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Church.

Survivors include her four children, Fr. Michael U. Pucke, Kathy (Jeff) Day, John E. (Catherine) Pucke, and Steve C. (Amy Junker) Pucke; ten grandchildren; two great great grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10am Saturday in St. Julie Billiart Church, with Fr. Michael U. Pucke celebrant. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8pm Friday in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave. To honor Leona's love for children donations in her name can be made to "Emergency Family Shelter Program", St. Raphael Center, 610 High St., Hamilton, OH 45011.Online register book available at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com