SLONE, Della Ruth (nee Cooley), beloved wife of Harold Slone. Mother of Balenda (John) Hater, Sandra (Lester) Preston, Gary (Vera) Slone, Tammy Ragan, Pamela Wright, Mika Wilke and Scott Slone. Also survived by her brother Estelle Cooley, sister Helen Cooley, 19 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at 71 years of age. Visitation B.J. Meyer Memorial Center, 4841 Glenway Avenue (next to St. Teresa Church), on Friday from 4:00PM to 6:00PM with service following. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati Inc., c/o Bethesda Foundation Inc., P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597 or Childrens Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, P.O. Box 5202, Cincinnati, OH 45201-5202. www.bjmeyersons.com