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Leah E. Mcknight

Leah E. Mcknight

May 23, 2010

Leah E. McKnight, 86, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, at her residence. She was born in Trenton on April 19, 1924 to parents Joseph and Marie (Stewart) Poling.Leah worked as an accountant for Armco Steel Corporation. She was a member of the local congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She was an extremely loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs....

Theresa Rukavina

Theresa Rukavina

May 18, 2010

Theresa Rukavina, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Spring Hills of Middletown. She was born on May 14, 1931, in Middletown, to the late George and Rose Rukavina. Prior to joining Armco Steel (AK Steel) she played on two women's professional baseball teams, the Chicago Colleens and Kalamazoo Lassies, which were inducted into the Baseball Hall...

William C. Henning

William C. Henning

May 18, 2010

William Carl "Wooly" Henning was 92 years young, of Middletown, and was welcomed into Heaven on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 6:40 AM, after being ill for a short time. He passed with his family at his side.Wooly was born at home in Dayton, on February 15, 1918. Raised in Middletown, he attended Holy Trinity School. He went to work...

Mabel Morgan

Mabel Morgan

May 15, 2010

Mabel Morgan, 79, of Middletown, died Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born in Irvine, Kentucky on December 19, 1930 to parents Ruther and Myrtle (Johnson) Mapel.Mrs. Morgan was an antique dealer for many years and a member of Franklin First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Morgan is survived by her sons, Nyle (Dawn) Morgan and Dana...

Thomas N. Braun

Thomas N. Braun

May 11, 2010

Thomas N. "Tom" Braun, 82, formerly of Middletown, more recently living in Springboro, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties of natural causes with his family by his side. He was born in Dayton on October 10, 1927 to parents Germain and Erma (Schommer) Braun.Tom attended St. John's and graduated from Middletown High School in...

Robert A. Stoops

Robert A. Stoops

May 7, 2010

Robert A. "Bob" Stoops, 65, of Middletown, died Friday, May 7, 2010, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on September 4, 1944 to parents Robert D. and Anna Louise (Willis) Stoops.Bob worked in maintenance for Armco Steel / AK for 32 years, retiring in 1997. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mr. Stoops is...

Dorothy Jean Allen

Dorothy Jean Allen

May 6, 2010

Dorothy Jean Allen, 76 of Middletown, Ohio, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord after an extended illness surrounded by her loving family on, Thursday, May 6, 2010, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Campton, Kentucky on January 5, 1934 the daughter of Esau and Mae (Branson) Spencer.Jean was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She...

Earnest D. Lyons

Earnest D. Lyons

May 5, 2010

Earnest D. Lyons, 71, of Middletown, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on April 9, 1939 to parents Wilbur Clay and Alice Susanne (Dean) Lyons.Earnest worked for AVI Food Service for 43 years. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Lyons is survived by his wife, Patricia (Rains) Lyons;...

John R. Fudge Jr.

John R. Fudge Jr.

Apr 25, 2010

John R. Fudge, Jr., 52, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 25, 2010, at his home. He was born in Dayton on January 2, 1958 to parents John R. and Gwenn (Neiswender) Fudge Sr.John served his country in the United States Navy. Mr. Fudge is survived by his wife, Ana C. "Anita" (Diaz) Fudge; parents, John & Gwenn Fudge; and grandmother,...

Vivian Ruth Farler

Vivian Ruth Farler

Apr 19, 2010

Vivian Ruth Farler, 83, of Middletown, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Menifee County, Kentucky on February 19, 1927 to parents Albert and Gertrude (Trimble) Heizer.Mrs. Farler is survived by her children, Garth (Kathy) Farler of Middletown, Linda (Ruben) Barela of Eldorado and Gail (Gary) Downing of Lebanon; brothers, Zollie (Minnie)...

Steven Foley

Steven Foley

Apr 18, 2010

Steven Foley, 24, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Hamilton on June 9, 1985.Steven worked for Ohio Valley Restoration. Mr. Foley is survived by his daughters, Faith Marie Foley and Lily Ann Foley; his fiancée, Jessie Rodefor; mother, Marsha DiFiore; father, Dexter Gregory; brothers, Dexter Gregory II and Richard Gregory; sister,...

Opal Lindsay

Opal Lindsay

Apr 17, 2010

Opal Lindsay, 96, of Middletown, died Friday, April 16, 2010, at Hospice 0f Butler and Warren Counties. She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on November 23, 1913 to parents Everett and Lula (Wells) Carter.Mrs. Carter worked in the cafeteria at Mayfield Elementary School for 21 years.Mrs. Lindsay is survived by her son, Kenneth (Marilyn) Lindsay; daughters, Linda (Ralph) Hughes,...

Vera Marie Beck

Vera Marie Beck

Apr 12, 2010

Vera Marie Beck, 85, of Monroe, longtime resident of Norwood, died Monday, April 12, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Normal, Illinois on September 30, 1924 to parents Leslie and Iona (Hargis) Harmon.Vera was a lifetime Christian and enjoyed sewing and reading. Mrs. Beck is survived by her daughter, Darlene (Tom) Beatty; step son, Stan (Ann)...

William Clayton Smith

William Clayton Smith

Apr 7, 2010

William Clayton Smith, 80, of Middletown, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. He was born in Middletown on March 29, 1930 to parents Chester and Mary (Fay) Smith.Bill worked as a technical repairman at Armco / AK Steel for 31 years. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and received...

Donald E. Hill

Donald E. Hill

Apr 7, 2010

Donald E. Hill, 87, of Trenton, went home to be with his Lord and his beloved wife, Betty on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 3, 1922 to parents James A. and Carrie A. (Massie) Hill.Don worked in East Processing Maintenance at Armco Steel for 34 years,...

Harry Michael Loncaric

Harry Michael Loncaric

Apr 7, 2010

Harry Michael Loncaric, 92, of Estero, Florida, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Naples Community Hospital. He was born in Dayton on March 17, 1918 to parents Michael and Caroline (Mitterholzer) Loncaric.Harry was a World War II veteran of the United States Army, serving first with horses in the Cavalry. After his technical skills were recognized,...

Paul A. Bamerlin

Paul A. Bamerlin

Apr 5, 2010

Paul A. Bamerlin, 50, of Hamilton, died Monday, April 5, 2010, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan on May 16, 1959 to parents Donald Harry and Kathleen (Cassity) Bamerlin.Paul ran the Dollars & Sense store in Trenton from 1990 - 2001 and will be sorely missed by his fellow workers at the Totes factory where he...

Susan F. Middleton

Susan F. Middleton

Apr 4, 2010

Susan F. Middleton, 48, of Clearcreek Township, died Sunday, April 4, 2010. She was born in Middletown on January 28, 1962 to parents Walter and Joan (Catching) Farquis.Susan had her bachelor's degree in nursing and was a volunteer for Hospice Care of Middletown. She was a member of Centerville Community Church. Mrs. Middleton is survived by her husband, Scott Middleton;...

Patricia Ann Meagher

Patricia Ann Meagher

Mar 26, 2010

Patricia Ann Meagher, age 82, of Acampo, California passed away at home on March 26, 2010. She was born on March 21, 1928, in Middletown, Ohio to Joseph and Caroline Gordon. Patricia was a school teacher for over 45 years, many of which were spent as a kindergarten teacher. She loved gardening and was an active member of St. Joachim...

James R. Ryan

James R. Ryan

Mar 24, 2010

James R. Ryan, 61, of Middletown, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born in Sunman, Indiana on June 22, 1948 to parents Paul W. and Hazel (Strunk Leek) Ryan.James worked as a maintenance supervisor for Appleton Papers for 21 years. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam...

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