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Vera E. Shaffer

Vera E. Shaffer

Nov 2, 2012

Vera E. Shaffer, 98, of Middletown, died Friday, November 2, 2012, at The Woodlands of Middletown. She was born in Middletown on December 2, 1913 to parents Lee Edward and Emma (Baush) Turner.Vera worked as an executive secretary at Armco Steel Corp. for 42 years, retiring in 1978. Mrs. Shaffer is survived by her nephew, Donald L. Turner & niece,...

Barbara W Howe

Barbara W Howe

Nov 1, 2012

Barbara W. Howe, 87, of Monroe, died on November 1, 2012. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio to parents Mark E. and Mabel (Barr) Welliver.Mrs. Howe graduated from Hamilton High School in 1943, attended DePauw University at Green Castle, Indiana and was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. Mrs. Howe's husband, Bill, was the owner of Howe Motor Co....

Lois Maxine Lindsay

Lois Maxine Lindsay

Nov 1, 2012

Lois Maxine Lindsay, 79, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 1, 2012, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Franklin on November 26, 1932 to parents John and Bertha (Smith) Royse.Lois had worked in retail at Swallens and Kmart. Mrs. Lindsay is survived by her children, John (Misty) Lindsay, Teresa (Joseph) Kipus, Robert Lindsay & Mary Beth Adleta; ten...

Margaret Coyle

Margaret Coyle

Oct 26, 2012

Margaret "Margy" Coyle, 80, of Miamisburg, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012. After many years of suffering, through other illnesses, her body finally succumbed to the tortures of cancer which she has battled for most of the year. The road that she has traveled through this illness has been long & rocky, but with family and friends by her side...

Orpha M. Barnett

Orpha M. Barnett

Oct 25, 2012

Orpha M. Barnett, 92, of Middletown, died Thursday, October 25, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on December 17, 1919 to parents Walter H. Sr. and Pearl F. (O'Hair) Sparks. Orpha worked as a legal secretary for Kitchen, Singer & Roland for 25 years, retiring in 1985. She was an active member of Eastview Baptist...

John E. Dunn

John E. Dunn

Oct 25, 2012

John Edward Dunn, 56, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012, at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix after a brief illness. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on December 21, 1955 to parents James Edward and Glenna (Back) Dunn.John graduated from Middletown High School in 1974. He loved camping in the mountains, sand railing & his greatest...

Dale F. Foreman

Dale F. Foreman

Oct 24, 2012

Dale F. Foreman, born April 18, 1930 in Middletown, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was the devoted husband of Joanne Bach Foreman for 64 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred O. Foreman and Fern "Mimi" Foreman and brother, Albert Clinton Foreman.Dale...

Taylor Goebel Banks

Taylor Goebel Banks

Oct 23, 2012

Taylor Goebel Banks, 75, of Monroe, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at home. He was born in Frenchburg, Kentucky on April 30, 1937 to parents Nathan & Myrtle (Phipds) Banks.Taylor made his career in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Master Sergeant in 1975 after 20 years of service. Mr. Banks is survived by his son, David (Elena)...

William E. Riddell

William E. Riddell

Oct 23, 2012

William E. Riddell, 93, of Middletown, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at The Woodlands of Middletown. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on September 5, 1919 to parents Speed and Ella (White) Riddell.Bill worked in electronics for General Motors and had an appliance repair business. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Riddell...

Ruth D. Schmidt

Ruth D. Schmidt

Oct 23, 2012

Ruth D. Schmidt, 89, of Howell, Michigan (formerly of Trenton & Logan, Ohio), died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at MediLodge of Howell. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on April 20, 1923 to parents Floyd and Orene (Nickell) Ellison.Mrs. Schmidt is survived by her sons, Phil (Sue) Schmidt & Mark Schmidt of Brighton, Michigan; 5 granddaughters; and 9 great grandchildren.She...

Jesse Vaughn Roe

Jesse Vaughn Roe

Oct 21, 2012

Jesse Vaughn Roe, 51, of Middletown, died Sunday, October 21, 2012, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on January 9, 1961 to parents Jesse M. and Nellavene (Henry) Roe.Mr. Roe is survived by his mother, Nellavene Roe; sisters, Deborah (David) Oakley & Marsha (Douglas) Daniels; brother, Rodney (Melissa) Roe and several nieces & nephews.He was preceded in...

Bertha M. Anderson

Bertha M. Anderson

Oct 20, 2012

Bertha M. Anderson, 99, of Monroe, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Westminster Thurber Health Care Center in Columbus. She was born in Columbus on January 4, 1913 to parents Charlotte B. (Fleming) and Benjamine C. Moore.Bertha worked as the office manager of Dr. Anderson's medical practice for 33 years. She was a member of Monroe Presbyterian Church where she...

Bernadette Wallace Wagner

Bernadette Wallace Wagner

Oct 17, 2012

Bernadette Wallace Wagner, 95, of Middletown, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Liberty of Middletown. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 24, 1917 to parents Ferdinand and Louise (Donahue) Kleppick.Bernadette worked as a secretary for Moon & Adrian Insurance for 12 years, retiring in 1977. She was a member of Holy Family Parish-Holy Trinity Church and the Catholic...

Bryson Schrul

Bryson Schrul

Oct 16, 2012

Bryson Schrul, infant son of Derrick Schrul & Alexis Farquer of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He was born in Cincinnati on May 17, 2012.He is also survived by his brother Carter Farquer; maternal grandparents Charles & Shandi Farquer; paternal grandparents David & Tammy Schrul and many other loving family members.A Memorial...

Thelma Forman

Thelma Forman

Oct 15, 2012

Thelma Forman, 81, of Monroe, died Monday, October 15, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Hamilton on March 29, 1931 to parents Steve and Laura (Lakes) Isaacs.Mrs. Forman is survived by her husband of 63 years, Garrett Forman; daughters, Brenda (Bruce) Strohmaier & Carlotta (Clifford) Allen; son, Garrett Edward (Barbara) Forman; brother, James Isaacs; and grandchildren, Ashley Lewis...

Adell Mohan

Adell Mohan

Oct 13, 2012

Adell Mohan, 97, of Monroe, died Saturday, October 13, 2012, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Newton, Illinois on September 30, 1915.Mrs. Mohan is survived by her sons, J. Patrick (Lee) Mohan & Thomas R. Mohan and grandchildren, Brian (Danielle) Mohan, Michael Mohan, Bradley Mohan, Timothy Mohan & Kerry (Stephanie) Mohan.She was preceded in death by her...

Donald B. Deserisy

Donald B. Deserisy

Oct 11, 2012

Donald B. DeSerisy, 78, of Middletown, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Sharonville, Ohio on May 19, 1934 to parents Byron L. and Catherine (Arens) DeSerisy.Don worked for the State of Ohio, retiring in 1997, was a farmer and retired from XTEK in Sharonville. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church....

Jason M. Dennis

Jason M. Dennis

Oct 5, 2012

Jason Michael Dennis, 23, of Trenton, died Friday, October 5, 2012. He was born in Homestead, Florida on January 28, 1989 to parents Jeffrey and Angela (Goodlett) Dennis.Jason was a 2007 graduate of Edgewood High School and received his LPN license through Hondros College in 2009.Mr. Dennis is survived by his parents; maternal grandmother, Connie Goodlett; paternal grandfather, Bob Dennis;...

Stratton Papakirk

Stratton Papakirk

Oct 1, 2012

A beloved and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Stratton (Efstratios) Papakirk, 81, of Middletown, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, October 1, 2012. He was born in Polikarpi, Greece on January 18, 1931 to parents, Stylianos and Kyriaki (Christodoulou) Papakyriakos.Stratton was the 3rd of 5 brothers and immigrated to the United States in 1956 to...

Geneva M. Carozza

Geneva M. Carozza

Sep 20, 2012

Geneva M. Carozza, 89, of Lebanon, died Thursday, September 20, 2012, in the presence of family & loved ones. She was born in Powell County, Kentucky on April 12, 1923 to parents John and Mamie (Halsey) Long.Mrs. Carozza was a devout Christian and beloved mother survived by her sons, Larry Carozza, Tim Carozza & David (Arianne) Carozza; daughter, Sherri (Gordon)...

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