Current Obituaries
Anna M. White
Jan 7, 2026
Anna M. White, 93, of Trenton, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Middletown on February 2, 1932, one of eight daughters born to parents, Jerry and Anna (Kossa) Stahl. Anna had worked as a clerk for Aeronca.
She loved her family and will be greatly missed by her sons, Richard G. (Rebecca)...
Michael G. "Mike" Crutchfield
Jan 10, 2026
Michael G. “Mike” Crutchfield, 78 of Monroe, Ohio passed away at his daughter’s residence in Lebanon, Ohio. Mike was born on September 21, 1947 in Dayton, OH to Mark & Donna Crutchfield. He served our country in the U.S. Navy for 3 years. Mike retired from the Butler County Sherriff’s Office, after 10 years of public service in Corrections. He...
Arlene K. Selby
Jan 10, 2026
Arlene Katherine Selby, 82, of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Middletown on July 27, 1943, to parents, Marcellus and Beverly (Roebuck) Andre'.
Arlene was always one to stay busy. She started her work career as a receptionist for Dr....
Robert W. Walton
Jan 11, 2026
Robert W. Walton, 63, of Middletown, died on January 11, 2026 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born on May 9, 1962 in Middletown, OH to Bobby F. and Ruth (Alfrey) Walton.
Bob was a member of University Baptist Church for 41 years. He loved and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Bob could fix anything and loved repairing bicycles...
Maria Koutsikithis
Jan 8, 2026
Maria Koutsikithis, 90, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Wood Glen Alzheimer's Community. She was born in Drama, Greece on August 2, 1935 to parents, Stavros and Anastasia (Hagiapistolou) Dimitriadou.
Maria devoted her time to making a loving home for her family. She loved to cook and bake pastries and especially her homemade bread. She loved needlepointing....
Patricia S. Beatty
Jan 7, 2026
Patricia Schenk Beatty (nee Gade), age 96, passed away peacefully on January 7 at Mount Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born on March 17,1929 in Middletown to Frieda and William Gade. She graduated from Middletown High School in 1947 and from Christ Hospital School of Nursing in 1950. She was a public health nurse serving the Middletown area from 1952-1957.
On...
Paul J. South
Jan 3, 2026
Paul J. South, 67, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Middletown on June 8, 1958, to parents, Roger D. and Barbara (Piedel) South.
Paul worked as a clamp truck operator for Akers Packaging, retiring in 2024 after 46 years with the company. He was a big sports fan and greatly...
Judith A. Curtis
Dec 13, 2025
Judith (Sabo) Curtis went to her heavenly home on December 13, 2025. She was born in Middletown on June 4, 1939 to parents, Bernard "Bundy" and Inez (Manning) Sabo.
Judy was a life-long resident of Middletown, attending Jefferson and Central grade schools then McKinley Jr. High, where she played clarinet in the band and orchestra. She graduated from Middletown High School...
Phyllis D. Menninger
Jan 12, 2026
Phyllis Dorothy Menninger, 95, of Middletown, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, January 12, 2026. She was born on September 18, 1930 in Mount Healthy, OH to her parents, the late Pleasant Phillips and Matilda Phillips.
Phyllis is survived by one daughter, Marianne (Ted) Dannis; grandchildren, Amy (Shawn) Smith and Jack (Julie) Dannis; great grandchildren, Mackenzie Smith and Gracie Smith.
She loved...
Margaret H. Butler
Jan 4, 2026
Margaret Helen Butler, age 79, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Margaret was born in Toledo, Ohio, on August 3, 1946, to the late George and Helen M. (Steinhurst) Toth.
Margaret dedicated 34 years of service to Ohio Bell/AT&T, working her way up to the role of design engineer before retiring in 2001....
Kathleen L. Hackett
Dec 31, 2025
Kathleen L. "Kay" Hackett, of Cincinnati, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. She was born in Hudson, Michigan on November 15, 1947 to parents Lawrence and Joyce (Frost) Hackett.
Kay graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School in 1965, received her bachelor's degree in education from Edgecliff College in 1969 and later, earned a master's degree in education...
David Scott Triick
Dec 31, 2025
David S. "Scotty" Triick, 61, of Middletown, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital.
Scotty was a life-long resident of Middletown, being born here on March 27, 1964 and graduating from Middletown High School. He earned his Associates degree and went on to work as a safety engineer for Sherwin Williams. Scotty was an avid "buckeyes" fan...
Menta Jo Griffin
Dec 27, 2025
Menta Jo Griffin, born May 6, 1943 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, one of 12 children born to parents, Noah & Jesse (Keith) Turner. She loved to sing gospel music and served in this ministry for many years. She spent most of her career as a caregiver and was exceptional in her profession. Her favorite hobby was gardening and her flowers...
Harold Gossett Hawkins
Dec 21, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our family’s patriarch, Harold “Gossett” Hawkins. Gossett passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on December 21, 2025, at the age of 90.
Gossett was born in Fleming County, Kentucky, and spent his younger years enjoying the beauty and simplicity of the rolling hills of the Bluegrass State. He met...
Larry W. Herron, Sr.
Dec 20, 2025
Larry W. Herron, Sr., 80, of Trenton, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Kingsport, Tennessee on July 31, 1945, one of four boys born to parents, Pence and Beulah (Clasby) Herron.
Larry had worked as a melter for Armco Steel Corp/ AK Steel. He served his country in...
Marjorie J. Pennington
Dec 18, 2025
Marjorie "Jolene" Pennington, 95, of Wayne Township, died on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at her residence. She was born on January 30, 1930 to Andrew and Grace Mosier of Towanda, Kansas.
Jo had a love for life and learning all trades. She was a strong and independent person loving her family, animals, crafts and cooking.
Mrs. Pennington is survived by her children,...
Elizabeth Seibert
Dec 13, 2025
Elizabeth "Betsy" Seibert, 69, of Cincinnati, died on December 13, 2025 at Hospice of Cincinnati. She was born on November 22, 1956 in Middletown, OH to Rudolph and Wilma (Toth) Bukosky.
Betsy was a flight attendant for Eastern Airlines.
Betsy is survived by her sister, Anita (Richard) Scheibert; sister, Marilyn Warmoth Kowalczyk; brother, Richard (Patricia) Bukosky; nieces, Gloria, Marianne, and Alissa Scheibert...
Alpha Frazier
Dec 13, 2025
Alpha Frazier 81, of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Birchwood of Hamilton. She was born on March 23, 1944 in London, Kentucky to Andrew & Prudie (Wagers) Smith.
Alpha worked in retail sales for Meijer for many years until her retirement.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Clarence Jay Frazier; her daughter, Donna Wilson;...
Nancy Norma Buffenbarger
Dec 9, 2025
Nancy N. (Newman) Buffenbarger 89, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Piqua, Ohio on May 2, 1936 to parents, Lowell and Hilda Irene (Foust) Newman.
Nancy had worked for the Village of Monroe in the late 1960's into the early 1970's. She then turned to jobs...
Helen “Betty” E. Pyles
Dec 7, 2025
Helen “Betty” Elizabeth Reider Pyles, 85, of Boca Raton, Florida, formerly of Middletown and Troy, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving daughters. She faced a long journey with dementia with grace and courage. She was born on November 15. 1940 in Middletown, Ohio to Gilbert and Dorothy (Kramer) Reider.
Betty grew up in Middletown, Ohio...
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