WAHLERT, Mel, D. devoted husband of Linda Wahlert (nee Middendorf). Beloved father of Jennifer Leonardi, Matt, Melissa and Heather Wahlert. Adored grandfather of Tony, Chelsea, Alyssa and Grace Leonardi and great grandfather of David Leonardi. Cherished partner of Turnbull - Wahlert Companies. Preceeded in death by his parents Harry and Hazel Wahlert. Passed away suddenly on Friday, December 24, 2010 at 67 years of age. Visitation and Celebration of life on Wednesday at MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Rd., from 10:00AM until time of service at 12:30PM. Memorials may be made to Heifer International, 1 World Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72202 or Ronald McDonald House, 350 Erkenbrecher Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-2806 or National MS Society, 4440 Lake Forest Drive, Suite 120, Cincinnati, OH 45242. www.bjmeyersons.com www.tristateobits.com