A DEATH
HAS OCCURRED
May 24, 1991 – October 31, 2022
Benjamin Edwin Hetzell, age 31, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones.
Ben was born in Cincinnati, OH to William and Cynthia Hetzell on May 24, 1991. Ben attended Miami University and the University of Cincinnati, where he obtained his Doctorate in Pharmacy, in 2021. Ben was also a Six Palm Eagle Scout. He loved walking in the woods, was an avid reader, and his goofy sense of humor will be missed dearly.
Ben is survived by his parents, Cynthia and William Hetzell, big sister, Allison Hetzell, and his beloved dog, Bronn and many extended relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Jean Hetzell, William and Dorothy Stoeckel.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 5th, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, when the services will begin at The Arlington Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 2155 Compton Road, 45231. Once on the grounds of the memorial park, follow the blue line to the funeral home.
Ben will be laid to rest at Arlington Memorial Gardens.
Memorial donations can be directed to the American Cancer Society at https://www.cancer.org/ or ASPCA at https://secure.aspca.org/.
Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The Arlington Memorial Garden Funeral Home
Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Arlington Memorial Garden Funeral Home
Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
The Arlington Memorial Gardens
“My deepest condolences. Ben was a fantastic work colleague, and I will miss him greatly.”
11/07/2022
“I fondly remember camping with Ben. I was greatly saddened to hear of his passing. He was a good guy. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Andy and Shannon Hankins”
11/05/2022
“I am sorry to hear about Ben, he was a great person and it was a privilege to get to go through the scouting program with him. He will be greatly missed and I will keep him in my prayers.”
11/05/2022
“So sorry for your loss will keep you in our thoughts and prayers”
11/05/2022
“Our deepest condolences to the Hetzell family and my dear Sister Teresa. Nothing said will replace Ben but I pray the kind words of others may elicit the best memories and help soothe your sorrow if only momentarily. We had the pleasure of knowing Ben as a part of our extended family and enjoyed every bit of it. He was a very nice young man, he is a great soul, he will be remembered fondly.”
11/05/2022
“Dear Bill, Cindy and Allison, I was so sorry to hear of Ben’s passing. I remember him as an adorable little guy, coming to the house wanting to borrow apple butter from Mon and Dad. Also the trip to Florida and hiding in the house. Will be praying for your family. Martha Gourley”
11/04/2022
“I am so sorry to hear of this. The older we become…”
11/04/2022
“We are so very sorry about Ben. We loved him like a son and he was a wonderful young man. We will miss him dearly and will keep him and family in our prayers.”
11/03/2022
“My sincerest condolences. Ben was a friend a colleague.”
11/03/2022
“I wanted to take this moment to let you know what a great person Ben was to work with. As a fellow “pharm-artist” I enjoyed hearing about Ben’s 3-D printed creations. Ben’s impact and memory will always be felt here. My heartfelt condolences on your loss.”
11/03/2022
“You were the light of my life. I will think of you everyday until my last day. I miss you like crazy.”
11/03/2022
“My condolences to Bens Family and Partner. I hired Ben at Radio Shack and worked with him for almost a year. I feel very lucky to have known him and know he will be missed dearly. Dear friend and great employee…..rest in peace.”
11/03/2022
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