Current Obituaries
Dr. Charles Howard Buchert
Jul 20, 2010
Dr. Charles Howard Buchert passed away on July 20, 2010. Dr. Buchert was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, June 19, 1918. Until age 10, he was raised in Newport, Kentucky. The family moved to Cincinnati in 1928. He was educated in the Cincinnati school system. He was a graduate of Withrow High School and the College of Medicine of the University...
Bud Lykins
Jul 18, 2010
Millard "Bud" Lykins age 74 of Middletown died on Sunday July 18, 2010 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on June 23, 1936 to parents Rector and Bethel ( Highly) Lykins. Bud worked out of the Union Hall Local #534, he retired in 1995.He loved hunting in Wyoming and fishing in Lake Erie, in his younger years...
Carol L. Boyd
Jul 18, 2010
Carol L. Boyd, 53, of Franklin, Ohio, died, July 18, 2010, in an accident. She was born in Houma, Louisiana on August 29, 1956 to parents Ralph and Martha (Cordre) Guidry. Mrs. Boyd was an administrator for the Gem City Health Care. She was a loving, caring, and devoted wife and mother who leaves her husband, Steven Boyd; one daughter:...

Krystian Michael David Fick
Jul 12, 2010
Fick, Krystian Michael David Krystian Michael David Fick, infant, died Monday, July 12, 2010, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 10, 2010 to parents Michael and Brittani (Goforth) Fick.Memorial service will be held Monday, July 19, 2010 at 2:00 pm at Baptist Tabernacle, 7816 Dubois Rd, Franklin with Pastor Mike Gray officiating. Memorial donations...
Wm. Ken Monroe
Jul 6, 2010
Wm. Ken Monroe, 95, of Middletown, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born in Lousianna, Missouri on June 13, 1915 to parents William A. and Elsa (Gittinger) Monroe.Ken was the works chemist for Armco Steel for 37 years, retiring in 1978. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and played...
Teri L. Simpson
Jul 4, 2010
Teri L. Simpson, 43, of Monroe, died Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on May 2, 1967.Teri worked in environmental services for Atrium Medical Center and was a member of Crosspointe Church of Christ. Mrs. Simpson is survived by her husband, Kenneth E. Simpson; four children, Tyler Simpson, Nick Simpson,...

Rodney L. Hilterbran
Jun 30, 2010
Rodney L. Hilterbran, 46, of Middletown, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at LifeCare Hospitals of Dayton. He was born in West Union, Ohio on October 4, 1963 to parents Leonard and Fonetta (Mullins) Hilterbran.Rodney worked as Special Education Coordinator for Middletown City School for more than 15 years. Mr. Hilterbran is survived by his wife, Tracey Urbaytis; parents; brother, Randy...
Ruth G. Bell
Jun 28, 2010
Ruth G. Bell, 89, of Monroe, died Monday, June 28, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Cincinnati on March 20, 1921 to parents Frank and Theresa Ruehrwein.Ruth was a member of Middletown Knitting Guild, loved working on ceramics and was a former Cub Scout den mother. Mrs. Bell is survived by her sons, Woodrow W. (Cindy)...
Harry E. Norris
Jun 27, 2010
Harry E. Norris, 96, of Dayton, died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at Emeritus at Laurelwood. He was born in Dayton on October 13, 1913 to parents Forrest and Louise (Mirre) Norris.Harry was founder of Norris Insurance Agency in 1953 which later became the Norris, Leighton & Hall Insurance Agency. Mr. Norris is survived by his wife, Lillian Norris ; sons,...
Ervin W. Propps
Jun 23, 2010
Ervin W. Propps, 84, of Monroe, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born in Ferry, Ohio on April 6, 1926 to parents Elmer L. and S. Nora (Wardlow) Propps.Ervin started hauling milk for area farmers when he was 16 years old. He worked for Vaughn Building Company of Ohio in Hamilton for...

Lillian E Hosek
Jun 22, 2010
Lillian E. Hosek, 94, of Monroe, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 26, 1915 to parents Frank J. and Fredericka (Voegele) Smithco.Mrs. Hosek is survived by her daughter, Nancy A. (Real C.) Bolduc; brother, Frederick F. Smithco; 2 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by...
John Joseph Wright
Jun 22, 2010
John Joseph Wright, 74, of Monroe, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Glendale on August 24, 1935 to parents Edward James and Roberta (Cox) Wright.John retired from General Electric. He was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church and the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Wright is survived by his wife, Irene (Reed)...
Marion Maclean
Jun 22, 2010
Marion MacLean, 85, of Monroe, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Matoon, Illinois on December 16, 1924 to parents Robert and Breelie (Lindon) Mattingly.Mrs. MacLean is survived by her brother, Roger (Judi) Mattingly; sisters, Margie (Troy) Taylor and Tootie (Wayne) Lampl; and 15 nieces & nephews.She was preceded in death by her...

Bonnie Mitzel
Jun 16, 2010
Bonnie Koettel Mitzel, 68, of Monroe, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 6, 1942 to parents Edwards and Mary Lou (Thompson) Koettel.Bonnie enjoyed her cats and working in her garden. Ms. Mitzel is survived by her son, Michael R. (Ann Weber) Mitzel; daughter, Mindy Mitzel; and brother, Robert...

Stanley J. Fultz
Jun 13, 2010
Stanley J Fultz, 72, of Lebanon, died Sunday, June 13, 2010, at Hospice of Blue Ash. He was born in Morning Sun, Ohio on March 11, 1938 to parents Alex and Corda (Blair) Fultz.Mr. Fultz worked as a stationary engineer for Crystal Tissue for 43 years, retiring in 2000. He was an avid sports fan, coaching PeeWee Football in Middletown...
Heidi N. Bake
Jun 12, 2010
It is with great sorrow the Michael W. Bake family announces the demise of Heidi Nicholle Bake.Heidi was the middle stair-step, the second child, born to parents Michael W. and Donna S.M. Bake. Sharing in the overwhelming loss is daughter, Lyndsey Page Bake; sister, Heather Michelle Bake; and brother, Christopher Matthew (Holly N. Schneider) Bake. Also left to mourn are...

Margaret M. Mann
Jun 11, 2010
Margaret M. Mann, 93, of Middletown, died Friday, June 11, 2010, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Oxford, Ohio on October 25, 1916 to parents Harry J. and Mary Alice (Jones) Hesse, Sr.Mrs. Mann is survived by her sons, Rufert Joe Mann and Elmer David (Donna) Mann, Jr.; daughter, Charlotte Marie (Larry) Burr, 8 grandchildren, 15 great...

Reverend Doris J. Hill
Jun 10, 2010
Reverend Doris J. Hill, 88, of Monroe, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Cedarville, Ohio on June 7, 1922 to parents Ralph John and Josephine (Orr) Hill.Reverend Hill was a Presbyterian minister with pastorates in Springfield, Missouri, Valencia, Pennsylvania and Dayton, Ohio. Miss Hill is survived by her sister, Mary Jean Hill....

Marian Nein
Jun 10, 2010
Marian Lindsey Nein, 95, of Columbus, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, at First Community Village. She was born in Willard, Ohio on January 24, 1915 to parents Robert Lee and Nellie (Vanderveer) Lindsey.Mrs. Nein, a graduate of Willard High School and Miami University, taught in the junior and senior high schools in Middletown, Ohio for eleven years. She was active...
Lula Poulias
Jun 10, 2010
Lula Poulias, 77, of Loveland, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, at Bethesda North Hospital. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 28, 1933 to parents Nicholas and Frosine (Aridas) Revelos.Lula was a life long member of the Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox church in Middletown where she was a member of the choir and served for a time...