Current Obituaries

Ruth Yinger
Feb 15, 2011
Ruth Helen Yinger, 89, of Monroe, Ohio, died February 15, 2011, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 4, 1922 to parents Eli A. and Blanche I. (Lewis) Yinger. Miss Yinger graduated from Ohio Wesleyan in 1943 with a bachelor degree, and Xavier University in 1965 with a master degree in education. Miss Yinger...
Dean King Phillips Jr.
Feb 13, 2011
Dean King Phillips, Jr., 74, of Middletown, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on August 24, 1936 to parents Dean King and Phyllis (Peters) Phillips Sr..Dean worked for Moon Equipment in Cincinnati then was vice-president of BAC Ram Air in Houston, Texas for 15 years before moving back to Middletown. He served...
Terry A. Sebald
Feb 13, 2011
Terry A. Sebald, 68, of Loveland, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at Bethesda North Hospital. He was born in Middletown on September 15, 1942 to parents Jake and Florence (Eaton) Sebald.Terry graduated from Middletown High School in 1960 and went on to attend Ohio State University. He worked in sales at Armco Steel Corp for 30 years, retiring in 1989...

Walter J. Schmidt
Feb 11, 2011
Walter J. Schmidt, 89 beloved husband of the late Mary Margaret Schmidt ( nee Yeager) dear brother of Evelyn A. Spaulding, uncle of Merial (Don) Miller and Ron (Judy) Spaulding, great uncle of Jenny Spaulding, Eric Miller, Kara (Jay) Blue and Mark (Kelley) Spaulding. Died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. Visitation at the Lakeside Chapel & Mausoleum of Arlington Memorial Gardens,...
Mary Elizabeth (Bolser) Fuller
Feb 11, 2011
Fuller, Mary Elizabeth (Bolser) Mary Elizabeth (Bolser) Fuller, 86, of Middletown, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Hamilton on May 23, 1924 to parents Jacob S. and Elizabeth C. (Fisher) Bolser.Mary Elizabeth was a member of Holy Family Parish and volunteered at Holy Trinity cafeteria. Mrs. Fuller is survived...
William Y. Puckett
Feb 9, 2011
William Y. "Bill" Puckett, 88, of Wayne Township, died Thursday, February 9, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Hamilton on November 8, 1922 to parents Thomas M. and Dorothy Naomi (Steinour) Puckett.Bill worked in maintenance at Armco Steel Corp. for 32 years, retiring in 1989. He was a farmer, raising cattle & hay and...

John E. Adrion
Feb 7, 2011
John E. Adrion, 80, of Monroe, died Monday, February 7, 2011, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. He was born in Middletown on September 25, 1930 to parents Karl F. and Anna (Jackson) Adrion.John retired as senior mailing machine operator for Armco Steel Corp. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church where he sang in the choir, longtime member of...
Donald E. Horn
Feb 3, 2011
Donald E. Horn, 78, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on November 23, 1932 to parents Gerald and Louise (Mittenholzer) Horn.Don worked as a clerk at the United States Post Office for 30 years. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War and was a...
Goebel Gentry
Feb 3, 2011
Goebel Gentry, 81, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 3, 2011, at his residence. He was born in Beattyville, Kentucky on March 11, 1929 to parents Brack and Mattie (Oldham) Gentry.Goebel owned Gentry's Marathon, Gentry Auto Sales, Gentry Sand & Gravel and Gentry Excavating. He was a Kentucky Colonel, played guitar, enjoyed bluegrass & gospel music and loved to travel. Mr....
Janice E. Larocco
Feb 3, 2011
Janice E. Larocco, 63, of Springboro, died Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on July 6, 1947 to parents John and Margaret (Whiteman) Hopper.Janice worked as an operator in the telecommunication department of Middletown Regional Hospital and then Atrium Medical Center for 17 years, retiring in 2008. She was very...

Robert D. Mccandless
Jan 26, 2011
Robert D. McCandless, 83, of Middletown, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at home. He was born in Hamilton on August 23, 1927 to parents Robert J. and Irene (Hancok) McCandless.Robert graduated from Middletown High School, Class of 1945. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired in 1982 after 36 years with the...
Margaret G. Day
Jan 18, 2011
Margaret G. Day, 90, of Middletown, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at home. She was born in St. Helens, Kentucky on October 27, 1920 to parents Dorsey and Alverda (Hall) Cockerham.Margaret was a graduate of Miami University. She taught for Middletown City Schools, in the 1970's started the first Reading Lab in Middletown and retired from teaching in 1983. She...

David W. Minck
Jan 15, 2011
David W. Minck, 49, of Fairfield, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at Takoda Trails. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 22, 1961.Mr. Minck is survived by his parents, William and Betty Minck; sisters, Wendy (Tony) Folino, Amy (Marshall) Lachman and Jennifer Rexius; six nieces and four nephews.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at...

Wilma F. Johnson
Jan 15, 2011
Wilma F. Johnson, 81, of Middletown, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Beattyville, Kentucky on December 21, 1929 to parents Johnny and Lilly (Shearer) Johnson.Wilma worked for 14 years in the bakery department at Meijer in Middletown retiring in 2007. She also worked in the paint department at Jim Walters in Monroe and...
Catharine Jean Mclaughlin
Jan 14, 2011
McLaughlin, Catharine Jean Catharine Jean McLaughlin, 95, of Middletown, died Friday, January 14, 2011. She was born in Franklin, Ohio on July 24, 1915 to parents Erskin and Anna Mae (Timbler) Robison. She was a homemaker and a member of the Holy Family Parish, St. John's Catholic Church, Middletown.Mrs. McLaughlin is survived by her daughter Dean Ann (Thomas Mikula) McLaughin;...
William P. Stiles
Jan 13, 2011
Stiles, William Patrick, a long-time resident of Monroe, Ohio died Thursday, January 13th, 2011 at Atrium Medical Center of complications from a heart attack and pneumonia. He was 80 years old. His family wants to thank his doctors and nurses for the fine care he received in making his last days as comfortable as possible. They also want to thank...

Shea Lyn Fadden
Jan 10, 2011
Shea Lyn Fadden, infant daughter of John & Rachel Lyn (Newman) Fadden of Monroe, died Monday, January 10, 2011 at Southview Hospital. In addition to her parents she is survived by her sister, Laila Grace Fadden; grandparents, Reita (Pete) Sibcy, Kenny Newman, John R. Fadden & Jayne Fadden; and many other loving family & friends.Private services will be held at...

Wayne Bailey
Jan 8, 2011
Wayne Bailey, 72 of Middletown, passed away Saturday January 8, 2011 at Hospice Care of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born July 21, 1938 in Trimble County, Kentucky. Mr. Bailey is survived by his wife Faye Bailey, daughter Betty (Kenny) Paul, two grandsons; Tony (Mandy) Paul and Ryan Paul; two great-grandchildren. Wayne is also survived by stepchildren Darlene (Terry)...

William E. Laird
Jan 4, 2011
William E. Laird, 72, of Monroe, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on July 6, 1938 to parents Edward and Mabel (Kitelinger) Laird.Bill worked as an engineer for Voith-Sulzer for 16 years. He was an avid golfer and worked at the Crooked Tree Golf Course for 11 years. He served his...
Evelyn L. George
Jan 4, 2011
Evelyn L. George, 84, of Monroe, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Brown County, Ohio on September 21, 1926 to parents George and Dorothy Redkey.Evelyn worked as a solderer for Cincinnati Electronics, retiring in May 1989. Mrs. George is survived by her daughters, Aledra George and Garnetta (Stephen) Lewis; brother, Jack Mobley; sisters, Marge...