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Larry R. Guthrie

Larry R. Guthrie

May 17, 2006

Larry R. Guthrie, 58, of Monroe, died on May 17, 2006, at his residence, after a year long battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was born in Barboursville, West Virginia on April 11, 1948 to parents Charles and Ethel (Johnson) Guthrie. Larry retired from AK Steel after 35 years of service. He was an avid fisherman and as such, enjoyed...

Peggy A. Runnells

Peggy A. Runnells

May 14, 2006

Peggy A. Runnells, 63, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 14, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Middletown, on December 14, 1942 to Donald R. and Mary Eileen (Mulhall) Fulmer. Peggy graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School and was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. John´s Church. She worked as a cashier for Middletown High School. She was a...

Mariah Lynne Terry-Axle

Mariah Lynne Terry-Axle

May 13, 2006

Mariah Lynne Terry-Axle, infant daughter of Brittany Terry & Brandon Axle, of Middletown, was born and died on May 13, 2006, at Good Samaritan Hospital. In addition to her parents, Mariah is survived by maternal grandfather, Dwayne (Jill) Terry of Middletown; maternal grandmother, Regina Brown of Cincinnati; paternal grandmother, Florence Axle of Cincinnati; maternal great grandmother, Lillian Terry of Middletown;...

Robert H. Akers

Robert H. Akers

May 12, 2006

Robert H. Akers, 82, of Monroe, died Friday, May 12, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 9, 1924 to parents Herbert and Ruth (Hayford) Akers. In 1949, Mr. Akers earned his bachelor´s of science in civil engineering from University of Cincinnati, where he was a member of the Triangle fraternity. He was a veteran...

Robin Vorhis Richardson

Robin Vorhis Richardson

May 10, 2006

Robin Vorhis Richardson, 91, of Monroe, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Hamilton, on March 8, 1915 to parents W.D. and Edna (Palmer) Vorhis. Mrs. Richardson was a college graduate, attending both Miami Jacobs College and Denison University. She was a member of the Middletown Fine Arts Center, Middletown Garden Club, Middletown Current Events...

Henry 'Hank' Lynch

Henry 'Hank' Lynch

May 8, 2006

Henry “Hank” Lynch, 79, of Monroe, died Monday, May 8, 2006, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. He was born in Bristol, New Hampshire on September 25, 1926 to parents Albert E. and Ethel L. (Corran) Lynch. Hank served his country in the United States Air Force during World War II. He worked as a mechanical engineer for General Electric in...

Kenneth E. Young

Kenneth E. Young

May 8, 2006

Kenneth E. Young, 77, of Middletown, passed away Monday, May 8, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Middletown on June 10, 1928 to parents Emery and Beatrice V. (Pearce) Young. He married Patricia Ann Hall on June 10, 1950 in Middletown. Kenneth worked as an assistant supervisor for the City of Middletown Public Works Department, retiring in...

H. Ford Mccartney

H. Ford Mccartney

May 2, 2006

H. Ford McCartney, 84, of Hellertown, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at Phoebe Richland Health Care. He was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee on April 8, 1922 to parents Bayless Shane and May Millissa (Norman) McCartney. He and his wife, Mary King McCartney lived on Manchester Rd., Middletown, Ohio. Mr. McCartney worked as a carpenter for Carpenters Local #104 in...

Ethel 'Birdie' Gregory

Ethel 'Birdie' Gregory

May 2, 2006

Ethel ‘Birdie’ (Byrd) Gregory, 92, went to be with the angels on May 2, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Middletown, on May 11, 1913 to parents Grover and Cam Byrd. Her family and friends celebrate her long life in this time of grief. She was loving, independent, creative, amazingly strong, and always ´plucky´, bringing a smile to...

Jerry Burnett

Jerry Burnett

Apr 30, 2006

Jerry Burnett, 72, of Middletown, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, April 30, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on June 13, 1933 to William and Mary (Stork) Burnett. Mr. Burnett worked as a melting foreman for Armco Steel Corp. for 32 years, retiring in 1988. He served his...

Yeprouhie Farhaden

Yeprouhie Farhaden

Apr 30, 2006

Yeprouhie “Yippie” Farhaden, 95, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 30, 2006, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. Yeprouhie was born December 24, 1910 in Hadjin, Armenia, Turkey. She became one of the wards of the American Near East Relief program who rescued the children of the Armenian Genocide by the Turks. She settled in Pirea/Athens, Greece, where she met and married...

Robert Easterling

Robert Easterling

Apr 30, 2006

Robert R. Easterling, 85, formerly of Middletown, died Sunday, April 30, 2006, at The Knolls of Oxford, where he had been a resident for 4 months. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 27, 1920 to parents Arlie Richard and Susan (Banks) Easterling. Mr. Easterling worked as an accountant and was a member of St. Paul´s United Church of...

Evelyn M. Hellmuth

Evelyn M. Hellmuth

Apr 27, 2006

Evelyn M. Hellmuth, 86, of Middletown, Ohio, died Thursday, April 27, 2006, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 25, 1920 to parents Fred and Hilda McKay. Mrs. Hellmuth was an excellent seamtress and doll maker. She was a member of Miami Valley Doll Club. Evelyn is survived by two sons, Daniel L. (Gail)...

Henry Arnett Sr.

Henry Arnett Sr.

Apr 26, 2006

Henry Arnett, Sr., 72, of Middletown, died Wednesday April 26, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Campton, Kentucky on November 18, 1933 to parents Lee and America (Lykins) Arnett. He worked in sales for Sears, Roebuck, & Company for 35 years. Mr. Arnett is survived by his wife, Mary (Carpenter) Arnett; daughter, Jenny Lois (Rocky G.) Ball of...

Evelyn E. Keefe

Evelyn E. Keefe

Apr 26, 2006

Evelyn E. Keefe, 59, of Trenton, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Middletown, on August 17, 1946 to Edward J. and Agnes Marie (Schwallie) Keefe. Miss Keefe was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and the Trenton Historical Society. She worked as a teacher at Babeck Elementary School for 35 years, retiring in...

Laura Lenore Sample

Laura Lenore Sample

Apr 25, 2006

Laura Lenore Sample, 84, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Middletown, on August 14, 1921 to parents John and Loraine (Webber) Hudson. Laura was a graduate of the Middletown Hospital School of Nursing. She served her country in the United States Army, during World War II, in India and Burma. She...

Virginia Hetzler

Virginia Hetzler

Apr 23, 2006

Virginia Hetzler, 90, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 23, 2006, at McKnight Terrace. She was born in Paris, Kentucky on February 16, 1916 to parents Clarence and Lou (Kimbrell) Paynter. Virginia is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Nenni of Tuscon, AZ; Daughter-in-law, Pat Rowe of Tampa, FL; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, & great great grandchildren.She was preceded in death...

Barbara A. Bowling

Barbara A. Bowling

Apr 21, 2006

Barbara A. Bowling, 68, of Middletown, Ohio, died on April 21, 2006, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 6, 1938 to parents Floyd and Lelia (Shanks) Ford. Ms. Bowling was a loving mother and grandmother. Her hobbies included crocheting, and the computer game of pogo. Barbara was preceded in...

Michael Carl Fleming

Michael Carl Fleming

Apr 19, 2006

Michael Carl Fleming, 57, of Middletown, went to be with the Lord, on April 19, 2006, surrounded by loving family. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on February 7, 1949 to parents Carl and Carroll (Miller) Fleming. Michael graduated from Monroe High School in 1967 and went on to graduate from Ohio University in 1971. He worked as a construction...

Marc T. Schinner

Marc T. Schinner

Apr 17, 2006

Marc T. Schinner, 50, of Atlanta, Georgia, died on Monday, April 17, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 27, 1955. Marc was a 1974 graduate of Middletown High School and later graduated from the Art Institute of Atlanta. He was currently working as manager for the Atlanta City Club. Marc is survived by his...

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