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Martha Jane Newton

Martha Jane Newton

Jun 26, 2011

Martha Jane Newton, 96, of Monroe, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on February 6, 1915 to parents John Thomas and Minnie (Adrion) Williamson.Martha was the great-great granddaughter of Daniel Doty, and the last survivor of the Hulda Doty Family in the Middletown area. She was a Life member of...

Jeannette E. Harrison

Jeannette E. Harrison

Jun 22, 2011

Jeannette E. Harrison, 77, of Trenton, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Franklin on January 24, 1934 to parents William J. and Ida (Hatfield) Monk.Mrs. Harrison is survived by her sons, Vincent (Regina) Harrison & Charlie (Angela) Harrison; daughters, Shirley (Rick) Kohl & Angela (Dennis) Boggs; brother, Jean (Marty) Monk; sisters, Juanita Combs...

Edward  Trent

Edward Trent

Jun 18, 2011

Edward "Bonnie" Trent, aged 97, passed away peacefully June 18, 2011. Bonnie was born June 10, 1914 in Campton, Kentucky to John Logan and Pearl (Klaber) Trent. He moved at an early age to Franklin, Ohio. He went through grade school there and graduated from Franklin High School. Bonnie went to work for Armco Steel Corporation after high school. He...

Roger K. Kersh

Roger K. Kersh

Jun 11, 2011

Roger Kemper Kersh, 75, died June 11, 2011 in Cincinnati. Cincinnati is also where he lived, worked and raised his family. Roger was born March 24, 1936 in Elmwood Place and married his college sweetheart, Joann Heck, on September 2, 1961 after graduating from the University of Cincinnati with a B.S. in Chemistry. He also earned a M.A. in Teaching...

Roger D. South

Roger D. South

Jun 11, 2011

Roger D. South 74 of Middletown died on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Butler-Warren Hospice. He was born in Middletown on April 25, 1937 to parents Glen & Thelma ( Lewis) South. Roger retired in 1989 from the Middletown Fire Department after 30 years service as an Assistant Fire Chief. He was affiliated with Fenwick High School for 35 years,...

Katherine R. Donahue

Katherine R. Donahue

Jun 10, 2011

Katherine R. Donahue, 93, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born in Macon, Georgia on May 4, 1918, the only child of J.B. and Dora (Kelly) Reeves. She graduated from high school in Macon, Georgia and worked in Washington, D.C. under the WPA program. She returned to Warner-Robbins...

James Seibert

James Seibert

Jun 8, 2011

James "Jim" SeibertJames "Jim" Seibert, age 64, died unexpectedly at his West Chester home Wednesday, June 8, 2011. A Cincinnati native, Jim is survived by his wife of 30 years, Elizabeth "Betsy" (Bukosky) and his faithful cocker spaniel, Alex. Jim was the father of three beautiful daughters, Susan, Melissa and Jami, grandfather to six grandchildren, Brianna, Scott, Meaghan, Brandon, Whitney...

Rudolph (Rudy) F. Bors

Rudolph (Rudy) F. Bors

Jun 8, 2011

Rudolph F. "Rudy" Bors, 88, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on December 27, 1922 to parents John and Louisa (Singhoffer) Bors. Rudy graduated from St. John's High School in 1940. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1940 and served his country until 1950....

Virgie M. Murphy

Virgie M. Murphy

May 29, 2011

Virgie Murphy, 76, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 29, 2011, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield. She was born in Whitley County, Kentucky on April 11, 1935 to parents Ransom and Baltie (Shell) Middleton.Mrs. Murphy is survived by her son, Lonnie Harris Middleton and grandson, Ben (Julie) Edwards; great grandchildren, Cody and Ben Jr. and many nieces and nephews who loved and...

James F. Welsh

James F. Welsh

May 27, 2011

James F. Welsh, 87, of Middletown, died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 30, 1923 to parents Raymond and Noreen (Scully) Welsh.Jim was a member of Holy Family Parish, a WWII Veteran serving in the Air Force, a member of American Legion Post 218, K of C # 1610,...

Vergie E. Schultz

Vergie E. Schultz

May 25, 2011

Vergie E. Schultz, 89, of Middletown, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Franklin on July 30, 1921 to parents Ray and Rosa (Fitzwater) Scott.Vergie worked as an inspector at Monsanto for 26 years, retiring in 1983. Mrs. Schultz is survived by her daughter, Kathy Lynn (Mark) Schumacher; brother, John Scott; sister, Lucille Fitzwater; two...

Wade Allen Prichard

Wade Allen Prichard

May 22, 2011

Wade Allen Prichard, 90, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Hitchins, Kentucky on May 11, 1921 to parents Wade and Bess (James) Prichard.Wade worked for Armco Steel Corp. in West Processing as a shearman for 27 years, retiring in 1983. He served his country in the...

Michael Woodrow Bake

Michael Woodrow Bake

May 22, 2011

It is with immense sorrow the family of Michael W. Bake announces his demise. Sharing in the overwhelming loss and sorrow over Michael's passing are his mother, Dorothy B. Bach; wife, Donna S.M. Bake; daughter, Heather M. Bake; and son, C. Matthew (Holly) Bake. Also left to mourn are his grandchildren and a host of friends. Preceding Michael in death...

Barbara Ann Schrock

Barbara Ann Schrock

May 16, 2011

Barbara Ann Schrock, 80, of Trenton, died Monday, May 16, 2011, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown on January 29, 1931 to parents Elmer James and Katherine (Eck) Schenck.Barbara was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church Mrs. Schrock is survived by her husband, John Schrock; daughters, Debbie (Bill) Parker & Amy (Brandon) Schrock-Green; four grandchildren,...

Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

May 10, 2011

Mary Ruth Jones (nee Irving), formerly of Middletown, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at the age of 87, in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Beloved wife to Joseph Henry Jones for 65 years; devoted mother to Linda (Rick) Ryan and Ken (BeeBee) Jones; dearest grandmother to four grandchildren, Rex Jaeger, Stephanie (Michael) Sessum, Jason (Elizabeth) Jones and Jacob (Bre) Jones; and six...

Adam J. Mail

Adam J. Mail

May 9, 2011

Adam J. Mail, 93, of Middletown, passed away on May 9, 2011 after a lengthy illness at Hospice of Butler and Warren County. He was born Dec. 20, 1917 in Middletown to John and Antonia (Rossi) Mail. He attended Holy Trinity School. He retired from Delco Moraine, division of General Motors after 30 years of service. Adam was a veteran...

Ruth I. Rau

Ruth I. Rau

May 5, 2011

Ruth I Rau, 85, of Middletown, died Thursday, May 5, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Winegar, Wisconsin on April 10, 1926 to parents George and Pearl (Moore) Gunderson.Ruth graduated from Middletown High School, Class of 1944. She worked as a secretary for Aeronca Inc. and Diamond Fiber Board. She was a member of Prosser Chapter #367...

Tracy T. Fruauff

Tracy T. Fruauff

May 1, 2011

Tracy T. Fruauff, 81, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Long Island City, New York on June 16, 1929 to parents George L. & Antoinette (Bolina) Fruauff.He is survived by three nieces, Gail (Steven) Nemcic, Patricia Ritter and Barb (Gus) Agustin.There will be no services. Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd....

Edward C. Tipton

Edward C. Tipton

Apr 30, 2011

Edward C. Tipton, 80 of Middletown died on Saturday April 30, 2011 at Butler-Warren Hospice. He was born in Magoffin, Ky. on July 4, 1930 to parents Warren and Sarah (Ferguson) Tipton. Mr. Tipton worked for ARMCO in the Hot Strip Maintenance Dept. and he retired in 1990 after 31 years. He was a member of Lincoln Lodge # 693...

Florence L. Mckinley

Florence L. Mckinley

Apr 30, 2011

Florence L. (Matson) McKinley, 96 of Monroe died on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Middletown on Dec. 10, 1914 to parents Oliver & Alice (Gerber) Matson.Mrs. McKinley was a member of the Monroe United Methodist Church, the Monroe Grange, Butler County Farm Bureau, Monroe Garden Club, 4H Club Leader, DAR, Middletown Historical Society,...

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