Current Obituaries
Paul Cornett
Nov 25, 2004
Paul Cornett, 75, of Hamilton, died Thursday, November 25, 2004, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Hamilton, on November 12, 1929 to parents Steve and Betty (Melton) Cornett. Paul served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for Sealtest Dairy in Hamilton for 25 years, for Kings Sales & Service for 14...

Katherine Roudebush
Nov 22, 2004
Katherine Roudebush, 88, passed away November 22, 2004 at Mt. Pleasant Village in Monroe, OH. Ms. Roudebush was born in Milford, OH and attended Milford High School. After graduating from Miami University in 1938, Ms. Roudebush completed a Masters in Education from the University of Cincinnati and did post-graduate work at McGill University, the University of Wisconsin, and the Sorbonne...
Andy Taylor
Nov 16, 2004
Andy Taylor, 69, of Liberty Township, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004, at his residence. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on August 1, 1935 to parents William Jahue and Rosabelle (Saylor) Taylor. Mr. Taylor volunteered for the Liberty Township Fire Department, where he served as both captain of the fire department and as an EMT for 15 years. He...
Kenneth E. Sullivan
Nov 8, 2004
Kenneth E. Sullivan, Sr., 73, of Franklin, Ohio, died on November 8, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on August 31, 1931 to parents John H. and Ollie (Lock) Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was an industrial engineer for Burks Pumps, retiring in 1997.He...
Hugo C. Esposito
Nov 3, 2004
Hugo C. Esposito, 74 of Middletown died on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004 at Garden Manor Extended Care Center. He was born in Middletown on Dec. 1, 1929 to Angelo & Carmela (Rossi) Esposito. He was a member of Holy Family Parish; he retired from Monsanto after 30 years of service.He is survived by two brothers; John B. Esposito & Dominic...

Beulah R. Freeman
Nov 2, 2004
Beulah R. Freeman, 94, of Middletown, died Tuesday, November 2, 2004, at Friendly Nursing Home in Germantown. She was born in Sand Mountain, Alabama on July 6, 1910 to parents Joe and Hattie (Ford) Rogers. Beulah is survived by two daughters, Mary Mercier of Lakeland, FL, and Glenda Lawson of Gratis, OH; a son, Jerry F. Freeman of Middletown, OH;...
Peggy Shumate
Oct 30, 2004
Peggy Shumate, 72, of Trenton, Ohio, died on Saturday, October 30, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 3, 1932 to Charles Henry and Anna (Slimak) Henning. Mrs. Shumate was a member of Holy Family Parish and a member of St. John´s Ladies Society. She was a former member of several square dance clubs;...
Kathleen Agoston Hewitt
Oct 29, 2004
Kathleen Agoston Hewitt, 85, of Garden Manor Retirement Village passed away on Friday, October 29, 2004. She was born in Excello, Ohio on September 26, 1919 to parents Harry and Bertha (Gustin) Selby. Kathleen was one of five sisters and grew up in the Amanda area, graduating from Monroe High School in 1937.She married Gazel J. Agoston on Oct. 6,...
Aleene M. Wilkin
Oct 29, 2004
Aleene M. Wilkin, 83, of Middletown, died on October 29, 2004, at her residence. Born January 28, 1921 in Vian, Oklahoma, Meredith Aleene Miller graduated from high school in Dardannelle, Arkansas in 1939 and married Lt. James S. Wilkin, Jr. in 1943 at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri.She is survived by her son, James S. Wilkin and his wife Megan McLaughlin...

Beryl W. Lindsay
Oct 28, 2004
Beryl W. Lindsay, 82, of Trenton, Ohio, died on October 28, 2004, at Christ Hospital. He was born in Trenton, Ohio on December 25, 1921 to parents Sherman and Alice (Shannon) Lindsay. Beryl served his country in the United States Army during World War II.Mr. Lindsay worked for Miami Carey and retired as a supervisor 1984. At one time he...

Laura 'Sam' Gump
Oct 27, 2004
Laura “Sam” Gump, 78, of Middletown, died Wednesday, October 27, 2004, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky on June 26, 1926 to parents Ashland and Serina (Smith) Patrick. Laura is survived by her husband, Jerry Gump of Middletown, OH; a daughter, Bobbie (Richard) Woodgeard of Johnstown, OH; two sons, John Peters of Ostrander, OH, and...

Juanita Vance
Oct 25, 2004
Juanita Vance, 73, of Trenton, Ohio passed away Monday, October 25, 2004 at her residence surrounded by many loved ones. She was born on June 5, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Her parents Sylvester and Grace Mann, and a sister Virginia Martin preceded her in death.She is survived by her loving sister Patricia (Bob) Jones and her dear cousin Herbert McFarland, whom...
Walter 'Bo' Fall
Oct 24, 2004
Walter “Bo” Fall, 89, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away October 24, 2004, at NHC Healthcare in Hendersonville, TN. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on September 21, 1915 to parents Alfred and Ida (Guiler) Fall. Mr. Fall was a lifelong resident of Middletown, until 1999 when health concerns forced a move to be near family in Tennessee. Known by friends...

Hiram Goode
Oct 22, 2004
Hiram Goode, age 71, of Maineville, passed away Friday, October 22, 2004, at Hospice of Cincinnati, in Blue Ash. He was born on, May 2, 1933, in Charleston, West Virginia to parents John Kenton and Goldie(Johnson) Goode.Mr. Goode retired from ABF after 35 years of service as a truck driver. He also served in the United States Navy.Hiram is survived...

Linda M. Blankenship
Oct 21, 2004
Linda M. Blankenship, 65, of Madison Township, passed away at 9:11 pm on Thursday, October 21, 2004, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on June 9, 1939 to parents Dennis E. and Louella (Whitters) Smith. Linda was an original member of the Ohio Horseman´s Council in 1973, dedicated to horses and creating horse trails. Mrs. Blankenship...
Marietta Mcmonigle
Oct 16, 2004
Marietta McMonigle, 78 of Middletown died on Saturday evening at her residence. She was born in St. Helens, Ky. on Nov. 15, 1925 to Lyman & Nancy May (Stamper) Moon. Marietta was a faithful member for 66 years at Christ United Methodist Church, and had been a teacher’s aide in the Middletown Schools. She dedicated her time to the adult...

Kenneth P. Stacy
Oct 15, 2004
Kenneth P. Stacy, 38 of Middletown died on Friday evening at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Middletown on April 29, 1966. He was a member of the Bonita Drive Church of Christ. He enjoyed fishing at the Wise Farm.He is survived by his wife Sheila J. Stacy, one son Kenneth P. Stacy II, two daughters Holly A. Stacy...

Phyllis S. Wacker
Oct 15, 2004
Phyllis S. Wacker, 89, a 40-year resident of Middletown, died Friday October 15, 2004 at Otterbein Lebanon Retirement Community. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio on January 4, 1915 to parents Chester Lee and Georgia Sharp. Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Norbert P. Wacker in 1988. She is survived by two sons, John L....

Thomas Glenn Mclain
Oct 10, 2004
Thomas Glenn McLain, 76, of Middletown, died Sunday, October 10, 2004, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Hamilton on September 24, 1928 to Glenn and Kathryn (Purcell) McLain. Mr. McLain retired from Hamilton County Human Services in 1993. He served his country in the United States Army during Korea and was a member of the American Legion...

Lucille L. Heiland
Oct 9, 2004
Lucille L. Heiland, 93, of Otterbein Lebanon Retirement Community, formerly of Middletown, died Saturday, October 9, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. Lucille was born on July 9, 1911, in Pine Grove, Kentucky and had lived most of her life in the Middletown area. She was a long-time employee of the Central Store. She also lived in Jacksonville Beach, Florida between...