Current Obituaries
Jay Guilfoyle
Jan 4, 2009
Andrew "Jay" Guilfoyle, 22, of Charlotte, North Carolina, died Sunday, January 4, 2009. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 31, 1986 to parents Scott and Jill (McMann) Guilfoyle.Jay graduated December 20, 2008 from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte with his bachelor's degree in marketing. He was working for TIAA-CREF in Charlotte. Jay enjoyed sports, was a fan...
Albert V. Nori
Jan 3, 2009
Albert V. Nori, 77, of Middletown, died Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Wilson, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1931 to parents Emanuel and Mary (Sanutelli) Nori.Mr. Nori was a professional musician, playing trumpet with the Blue Wisp Big Band in Cincinnati for 29 years, and he taught music at Seven Mile School and Fenwick...
Eleanor Mcmahon
Dec 30, 2008
Eleanor Elizabeth (Hamm) McMahon, 96 of Monroe, died Tuesday December 30, 2008 at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Community. She was born June 21, 1912 in Beloit, Wisconsin to parents John and Jennie (Swatek) Hamm.Mrs. McMahon was a nurse and co-owned Hose Flower Shop.Eleanor is survived by a stepdaughter Joanne Brooks and many nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her...
Horace 'Gene' Perry
Dec 29, 2008
Horace "Gene" Perry, 77, of Richmond, Indiana, died Monday, December 29, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 29, 1931 to parents Clarence and Elsie (Wells) Perry.Gene worked for the City of Long Beach, California as a superintendent of Building Services for 20 years, retiring in 1980. He served his country in the United States...
William C. Church
Dec 24, 2008
William C. Church, 83, of Middletown, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Ashland, Kentucky on September 25, 1925 to parents William R. and Martha Jane (Borders) Church.Mr. Church served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and was a life member of VFW #3809. He worked for General Electric...
Rosemary A. Huntsbarger
Dec 24, 2008
Rosemary A. Huntsbarger, 84, of Middletown, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born in Middletown, on November 26, 1924, to parents Orland and Ada (Pierson) Harkrader.Rosemary worked as a realtor for Tony Tenore Inc and was formerly a member of the Middletown Area Board of Realtors. She was a member of Holy Family Parish and...
Diana L. Lowe
Dec 20, 2008
Diana L. Lowe 67, of Carlisle, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday December 20, 2008 following a brief illness. She was born in Dayton, Ohio an Dec. 14, 1941 to parents David & Frances ( Stachler) Knipfer. She has resided in Carlisle for the last 38 years. She was a beautiful lady not only from the outward...
Harold L. Gainey
Dec 19, 2008
Harold L. Gainey, 82, of West Carrolton, OH went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 19, 2008, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Chester, S. Carolina on December 21, 1925 to parents Fred and Rebecca (James) Gainey. Harold worked for the City of Middletown for many years. He served his country in the United States Air...
Stanley T. Wagers
Dec 19, 2008
Stanley T. Wagers, 88, of Middletown, died Friday, December 19, 2008, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Irvine, Kentucky on October 10, 1920 to parents Beverly T. and Bessie (Ball) Wagers.Mr. Wagers served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He was a Pearl Harbor Survivor. He was a...
George E. Trumpore
Dec 19, 2008
George E. Trumpore, 83, of Monroe, died Friday, December 19, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Huntington Mills, Pennsylvania on March 31, 1925 to parents Jesse Bowman and Violet Ladietia (Holmes) Trumpore.Mr. Trumpore served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. He came to Monroe in 2000. He was a member of the Dial Radio...
Walter Scott Callahan
Dec 18, 2008
Walter Scott Callahan, 47 of Milford Township died on Thursday at his residence. He was born Middletown on Oct. 7, 1961 to John Paul and Sherry (Kramer) Callahan. He served in the US Army and had worked in the construction industry.He is survived by his father John Paul Callahan, two sisters Karen Sue Bowling, Cindy ( Jimmy) Pennington, three brothers...
J.C. Bentley
Dec 17, 2008
J.C. Bentley, 70, of Trenton, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Litt Carr, Kentucky on May 26, 1938 to parents William H. and Oda B. (Breeding) Bentley.JC was the owner of Bentley's Auto Service for 31 years, retiring in 2006. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member...
Ruth H. Wilson
Dec 16, 2008
Ruth H. Wilson, 90, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on December 6, 1918 to parents Sam and Jessie (Miller) Henderson.Ruth was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sons, Kevin (Debby) Wilson and Myron Wilson; sister, Betty Henderson; and grandchildren, Aubrey Wilson and Mallory...
Willis Daniel Leforce
Dec 14, 2008
Willis Daniel LeForce, better known as Bud, passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 14, 2008, with his family at his side. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky on April 11, 1922, the last of eleven children, to Elijah and Mary Virginia (Payne) LeForce.He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He worked several places during his...
Deborah M Fields
Dec 11, 2008
Deborah M. (Liska) Fields, 59, of Trenton, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008. She was born in Akron, Ohio on September 9, 1949.She is survived by her three daughters, Tina Otto, Sarah Fields and Kristy Fields; three grandchildren, Hayley, Cheyenne and Brady; as well as a sister, two brothers and nieces and nephews.Deborah had a loving, cheerful, selfless personality that...
Carlos E. Sohrenssen
Dec 10, 2008
Carlos E. Sohrenssen, 82, of Middletown, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at Butler County Care Facility. He was born in Rose Farm, Ohio on June 4, 1926 to parents Carl Roman and Florence (Stalling) Sohrenssen.Mr. Sohrenssen was a lifelong resident of Logan Ave. in Middletown. He had worked for Dietz Towing and was an Army veteran of World War II....
Anna M. Lyons
Dec 10, 2008
Anna M. Lyons, 98, of Monroe, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008. She was born in Middletown, on September 27, 1910 to parents Albert E. and Edna (McLane) Duvall.Anna attended Miami University and was a graduate of Ohio University. She began her teaching career at Garfield Elementary in Middletown, then taught elementary grades in the Cincinnati Public Schools for 40 years,...
Eugenie Gardner Millan
Dec 7, 2008
Eugenie Gardner Millan, 91, of Middletown, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on March 2, 1917 to parents Colin and Ethel (Ames) Gardner Jr. Her mother died in the flu epidemic of 1918 when Eugenie was only 18 months old. Her father and great grandmother and eventually second mother, Ellie V. Gardner...
Janet M. Leopold
Dec 6, 2008
Janet M. Leopold, 56, of Maineville, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Middletown, on October 1, 1952 to parents Richard and Joan (Wise) Schneider.Janet graduated from Miami University with a BS in nursing. She worked for United Health Care for six years. She is survived by her four sons, Aaron Hollon, Adam (Amy) Hollon,...
Ann B. Schellenbach
Dec 6, 2008
Ann Blanche (née Welsh) Schellenbach, was born on December 27, 1911 to parents Peter C. and Ellen (Dwyer) Welsh in Hamilton, Ohio. She died December 6, 2008 in Evanston, Illinois.She married Edgar S. Schellenbach in 1938 and they moved from Hamilton to Middletown in 1951. Edgar died in December 1981. He had worked in the advertising department of Armco Steel...


