Current Obituaries
Anthony J. Tenore
Oct 28, 2009
Anthony J. "Tony" Tenore, 85, of Middletown, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Hospice of Butler and Warren County due to complications of various strokes over the past 12 years. He was born in Hamilton on September 6, 1924 to parents Dan and Mickalina Tenore.Tony served in the United States Air Force during World War II and participated in the...

June Smith Ulrich
Oct 26, 2009
June Smith Ulrich, 76, of Middletown, died Monday October 26, 2009. She is survived by her son Jeff (Ronni) Ulrich. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Ulrich in 2006 and son, Gordon Smith. There will be no services. Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. Middletown, OH US 45044
Austin Whisman
Oct 25, 2009
Austin Whisman, 90, of Middletown, died Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Rittenhouse Senior Living of Middletown. He was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on October 15, 1919 to parents Samuel and Maranda (Branson) Whisman.Austin worked as a foreman for B.D. Morgan for over 40 years, retiring in 1981. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Pearl Harbor....
Betty B. Earley
Oct 20, 2009
Betty B. (Tracy) Earley, 94, of West Milton, a former 50 year resident of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009. She was born in Newark, Ohio on June 6, 1915 to parents William Guy and Beatrice Irene (Hoodlett) Tracy. Betty was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Middletown, where she taught the Sunday School preschool class for 30...
Destiny J. Lynch
Oct 20, 2009
Destiny J. Lynch, 29, of Middletown, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009. She was born in Brown County, Ohio on August 4, 1980.She graduated from Middletown High School and was currently a student at Sinclair School of Nursing. She was an avid music fan. Destiny is survived by her sons, Austin Herr and Kristopher Sortman; father, David L. Jones; mother, Regina...

J Gauge Paul Fields
Oct 18, 2009
J Gauge Paul Fields, infant son of Jesse J and Jessica M. (Fresquez) Fields, died Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Arrow Springs Medical Center.In addition to his parents, he is survived by grandparents, Frank & Kimberly McGucken and Paul & Krista Fresquez; great grandparents, Mary Clifton, Mack Fields, Peter J. Dorman and Nancy Dorman-Smith; uncles, Travis Fresquez, Jacob Fields and...
Hobert O'Hair
Oct 18, 2009
Hobert O'Hair, 82, of Trenton, died Sunday, October 18, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Trent, Kentucky on October 9, 1927 to parents William and Jane (Ross) O'Hair.Mr. O'Hair worked as a tool repair specialist and inspector for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company for 48 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of Christian Enterprise Baptist Church....
Linda Mayer Strassburger
Oct 18, 2009
Linda Mayer Strassburger, 59, of Franklin Township, died Sunday, October 18, 2009, at home. She was born in Middletown, on February 18, 1950 to parents Adrian 'AJ'and Jean Ann (Iezzoni) Mayer.Linda worked at the VFW Post 3809 for 30 years and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Strassburger is survived by her son, Bryan (Shelley) Titus; brothers, Dwayne...

Robyn Agee Westbrock
Oct 16, 2009
Robyn Agee Westbrock, 54, of Middletown, died Friday, October 16, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on September 4, 1955 to parents Edward Gene and Orpha (Wynn) Agee. She was an avid photographer.Robyn is survived by her son, Shane (Shaine) Gentry; her mother; three brothers, Greg (Toni) Agee, Rick (Debbie) Agee and Mark (Debbie) Agee; three grandchildren,...
Buster Pugh
Oct 14, 2009
Buster Pugh, 83, of Monroe, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Glomaur, Kentucky on June 6, 1926 to parents Ervin and Stella (Clemmons) Pugh.Buster owned the Phillips 66 Station in Monroe and also worked as a mechanic for Aeronca, Montgomery Wards and Howe Motors, finally retiring from Square D in 1989. He served his...
Mary Agnes Glei
Oct 12, 2009
Mary Agnes (Sauter) Glei, 90, of Monroe, died Monday, October 12, 2009, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown on June 13, 1919 to parents John William and Edna (Long) Sauter.Mary graduated from Reily High School in 1937 and went on to graduate from Middletown Business College. She was employed at Sorg Paper Company for 32 years,...

Barbara Anne Mearns
Oct 11, 2009
Barbara Anne Mearns, 94, of Monroe, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey on January 25, 1915 to parents John Gilbert and Nellie (Davidson) Mearns.Barbara graduated with a BA from Oberlin and an MS in Library Science from Western Reserve. She was the head Librarian at Clifton New Jersey Public...

Robert A. Nunlist
Oct 9, 2009
Robert A. (Bob) Nunlist passed away October 9, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Gertrude; his daughter-in-law, Mary Jane Palmer Nunlist; and his sister, Helen Beiser. He was born in Middletown in 1915 to Robert and Christina Nunlist and lived there most of his life. He is survived by sons Thomas (Julie), Richard and...

Erik Dobrozsi
Oct 6, 2009
Erik Dobrozsi, infant son of Stephen and Sandra (Deanglis) Dobrozsi, died Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield. He was born in Fairfield on October 2, 2009.In addition to his parents, Erik is survived by his brother, Alex Dobrozsi and many other loving family and friends.A graveside service will be held Friday, October 9, 2009 at 1:00 pm at...

Theresa M. Laclair
Oct 5, 2009
Theresa M. LaClair, 70, of Fairfield Township, died Monday, October 5, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 16, 1939 to parents Daniel and Lucille (Link) Mackey.Theresa worked in the laundry for Willow Knoll Retirement Community, retiring in 2003. Mrs. LaClair was a loving mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed by her...

Mark Johnson
Oct 2, 2009
Mark Johnson, 71, of Xenia, formerly of Middletown died Friday, October 2, 2009, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Erie, PA, on June 27, 1938 to parents Harry & Lela (Stone) Johnson.Mark was a member of Middletown Dial Radio Club, his call sign was WD8DFK, Jefferson Lodge #90 F. & A.M., Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton and Loyal...
Winfred Bryant
Oct 2, 2009
Bryant, Winfred D. "Win" Winfred D. Bryant, 93, of Middletown, died Friday, October 2, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Lewisburg, West Virginia on September 2, 1916 to parents William and Minnie Jane (Persinger) Bryant.Mr. Bryant worked for Montcoal Coal Mines in West Virginia and Armco Steel in the Payroll and Stock Transfer Dept. Win served in...

Trulen Esau Spencer
Oct 1, 2009
Trulen Esau Spencer, 83, of Campton, Kentucky, died Thursday, October 1, 2009, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Baptist, Kentucky on December 28, 1925 to parents Esau and Mae (Branson) Spencer.Mr. Spencer was a dairy and tobacco farmer. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Hospice Care of Middletown, Donna Burkett, Jeanette Evans, Michele...

Jeffrey A. Collinsworth
Sep 30, 2009
Jeffrey A. Collinsworth, 46, of Middletown, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield. He was born in Middletown on November 24, 1962 to parents Clarence and Mildred (Gayhart) Collinsworth.Mr. Collinsworth is survived by his children, Jeff (Jeanna) Collinsworth Jr., Michael (Amberly) Collinsworth, Dustin Collinsworth, Jeremy (Stephanie) Caudill and Adam Collinsworth; brother, Tony Collinsworth; sister, Tina (David) Pryor; niece,...

Christine L. Centers
Sep 28, 2009
Christine L. Centers, 81, of Middletown, died Monday, September 28, 2009, at Close To Home Assisted Living. She was born in Middletown on December 16, 1927 to parents Clyde and Irene (Beagle) Barker.Christine worked as a sales clerk for Elder-Beerman. Mrs. Centers is survived by her daughter, Carolyn (Clayton) Kieffaber; brother, Larry Barker; sisters, Dorothy (Vernon) Francis and Betty (Nelson)...