Current Obituaries
James Edward Dunn
Dec 2, 2009
James Edward "Jim" Dunn, 72, of Madison Township, went to see his Lord Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center following a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Middletown on September 30, 1937 to parents John Howard and Zetta (Long) Dunn.Jim was an electrician and worked 16 years for Sorg Paper, 27 years for...
William Michael Woodward
Dec 2, 2009
William Michael "Woody" Woodward, 59, of Monroe, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at Christ Hospital. He was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on August 10, 1950 to parents Edward and Ida Mae Woodward.Woody worked in Electrical Maintenance & Control in the Hot Strip Mill at AK Steel for 37 years, retiring in 2006. He was a veteran of the United...
John F Schumacher
Dec 1, 2009
John F. Schumacher, 80, originally of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Chesterwood Village in West Chester. He was born in Cincinnati on August 9, 1929 to parents Clarence and Florence (Strotman) Schumacher.John started work as a pharmacist in 1951 and retired from CVS in 1992. He was a member of Holy Family Parish-Holy Trinity Church, where he sang...
Mildred J. Baker
Nov 26, 2009
Mildred Baker, 87, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 26, 2009, at Rittenhouse Senior Living of Middletown. She was born in Broadview, Montana on December 5, 1921 to parents Willard and Lelia (White) Baird.Mrs. Baker was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and served as a Red Cross nurse during World War II. Mildred, devoted mother of six children, James...
Doris A. Mandera
Nov 23, 2009
Doris A. Mandera, 69, of Middletown, Ohio died Monday, November 23, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born on October 27, 1940 and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to parents Albert and Margaret (Krummert) Buehler.Mrs. Mandera graduated from Evans City High School. She was a housewife but worked and volunteered in nursing homes in Pennsylvania and at Barbara Park in...
Ruth Rouster
Nov 22, 2009
Ruth Rouster, 81, of Middletown, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Liberty of Middletown. She was born in Cincinnati on July 27, 1928 to parents William B. and Stella (Stroth) Rudemiller.Ruth was an active member of Holy Family Parish where she participated in the Holy Family Ladies Society, the Tuesday Morning Craft Ladies and was a parish volunteer. Mrs. Rouster...
Edward L. Sheley
Nov 22, 2009
Edward L. Sheley, 86, of Middletown, died peacefully Sunday, November 22, 2009, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 8, 1923 to parents John and Maude (Points) Sheley.Mr. Sheley was a 1941 graduate of Monroe High School and was the owner of Sun Auto Sales, Sheley Construction and Sebald Park. He was an...
Herma Gayhart
Nov 22, 2009
Herma Gayhart, 80, of Middletown, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at home. She was born in Tipler, Wisconsin on September 25, 1929 to parents John S. and Evelyn (Trent) Gayhart.Ms. Gayhart worked for Miami Carey in the shipping dept. for 29 years and also at UniFirst Laundry. She was a member of Miltonville Baptist Church and she loved to shop,...
Roger L. Phillips
Nov 21, 2009
Roger Louis Phillips, 76, of Palm Harbor, Florida, died Saturday, November 21, 2009, at Helen Ellis Hospital. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 19, 1933, one of three children, to parents Roy and Marie (DeWald) Phillips.He graduated from Elder High School, attended the University of Cincinnati and served as an Army paratrooper in the Korean War. In 1957...
Christana R. Gamble
Nov 18, 2009
Christana R. Gamble, 75, of Middletown, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at Hospice Of Butler And Warren Counties. She was born in Bullock County, Alabama on May 6, 1934 to parents Jimmie and Arlee (Nelson) Reynolds.Mrs. Gamble was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church for over 40 years. She loved the Bible. She worked for many prominent families in...
Ronald J. Gaston
Nov 17, 2009
Ronald J. Gaston, 63, of Hamilton, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Middletown, on July 24, 1946 to parents Frank and Daisy (Taulbee) Gaston.Ronald served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Gaston worked at AK Steel for 30 years, retiring in Technical Repair. He also worked for Pre-Finish Metals and...
M. Elaine Hocz
Nov 14, 2009
M. Elaine (MacDonald) Hocz, 84, of Monroe, died Saturday, November 14, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Dayton on September 25, 1925 to parents Francis and Edna Ruth (MacDonald) Distler.She was a member of the Middletown Senior Citizens, several bridge clubs and was previously an avid bowler. She loved making crafts and dearly loved her family.Mrs. Hocz is...
Virginia Mae Egelston
Nov 12, 2009
Virginia Mae Egelston of Middletown Ohio passed away peacefully at Atrium Hospital on the morning of November 12, 2009 just shy of her 92nd birthday. Virginia was born December 16, 1917 to Ellsworth and Mollie Miller and became a resident of Middletown Ohio when she moved here from Newport Kentucky with her parents to open Miller's Jewelry Store in 1927....
Virginia I. Brandenburg
Nov 11, 2009
Virginia I. Brandenburg, 83, of Middletown, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on September 5, 1926 to parents Benjamin and Fannie D. (Davis) Carrington.Virginia worked as a bookkeeper for Elder-Beerman. She was a member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church for over 50 years and was a member of Prosser...
Alice May Prows
Nov 10, 2009
Alice May (Leighton) Prows, 84, formally of Middletown, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at her residence in Versailles, Kentucky. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1925 to parents John and Alice May (Williams) Leighton.Alice was a graduate of Middletown High School and received her bachelor's degree from Miami University in Oxford. She was a longtime member of...
Pairlee Gay
Nov 9, 2009
Pairlee Gay, 90, of Madison Township, died Monday, November 9, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Perry County, Kentucky on August 31, 1919 to parents Granville and Maudie (Williams) Miller.Mrs. Gay is survived by her sons, Ronald (Patricia) Gay and Hershel (Lesa) Gay; daughters, Betty (Theron) Adams, Ruthene (Bruce) Hopper, Joyce (Mike) Williams, Sue (Tim) Dobrozsi and...
Juanita G. Stabler
Nov 8, 2009
Juanita G. (Claibourne) Stabler, 87, of Middletown, died Sunday, November 8, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on December 23, 1921 to parents George and Vera (Hawthorne) Claibourne.Mrs. Stabler is survived by her son, Jim Stabler; daughter, Joyce A. Smith; granddaughter, Jennifer (Gary) Matney; three great grandchildren, Ashley (Jeremy) Tankersley, A.J. Matney and Lindsey Gebhart;...
Naomi Ruth Geckeler
Nov 7, 2009
Naomi Ruth (Rusche) Geckeler, 86, of Wayne Township, died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Hawthorn Glen Senior Living Campus. She was born in Middletown on July 5, 1923 to parents Mark Henry and Inez Marie (Day) Rusche.Mrs. Geckeler worked as a nurse at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton for 26 years, retiring in 1985 as a nurse anesthetist. She was a...
Oveda Finkbone
Nov 4, 2009
Oveda Finkbone, 96, of Madison Township, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on August 26, 1913 to parents Overton and Esther (Sellers) McKee.Oveda was a charter member of Zion Lutheran Church. Mrs. Finkbone is survived by her niece, Cheryl Ann (James) Ratliff; great nephews, Jim & Scott Ratliff; and numerous nieces, nephews,...
Richard H. Jones
Nov 3, 2009
Richard Heber Jones, 78, a lifelong resident of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties.He was born October 20, 1931, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Clarence Heber and Mary (Bush) Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Mary Louise (Geary) Jones, brother Phillip Heber "Buddy" Jones, and infant...
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