Personal Life
Von Hoene was a Cincinnati native, raised in Madisonville and lived most of his life in Price Hill, both Cincinnati suburbs. His real name and stage was spelled exactly the same but pronounced differently; at home it was Haney, on the air it was Hane. He earned a B.A. in history and a M.A. in theater from the University of Cincinnati. Dick Von Hoene died of a heart attack on February 4, 2004, and was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati.
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