Current Obituaries

Patrick Potter
Mar 1, 2004
Patrick Potter, 70, of Middletown, died Monday, March 1, 2004, at his residence. He was born in Jackson, Kentucky on December 3, 1933 to parents Henry and Martha (Howard) Potter. Mr. Potter worked as a union painter for 32 years, retiring in 1996 and was a lifetime member of the Painters Local 643. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and...
Juanita J. Hamilton Downs
Feb 29, 2004
Juanita J. Hamilton Downs, 72 years old, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother & sister, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, February 29, 2004 at 4:30 pm. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on December 26, 1931 to parents Everett & Esther Martin and had lived in the Middletown area all of her life. Besides her parents, she was...

Richard H. Hagan
Feb 26, 2004
Richard H. Hagan, 76, of Monroe, died on February 26, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on December 29, 1927 to parents Richard H. and Jane (Martin) Hagan. <br><br>Mr. Hagan worked for Armco Steel Corp. as a manager for export sales, retiring in 1983. He served his country in the United States Army, and he...
Wanda Faye Reck
Feb 14, 2004
Wanda Faye Reck, 75, of Middletown, Ohio, died Saturday February, 14, at her residence.She was born in Middletown, Ohio, on January 4th 1929, to Lester and Roberta Tolson. She worked as a beautician in Middletown in the 1950’s, and also was a Red Cross volunteer at Middletown Hospital for 25 years. She was a member of St. Luke Presbyterian Church....
Kristen L. Norris
Feb 14, 2004
Kristen L. Norris, 17, of Middletown, Ohio, died Saturday, February 14, 2004. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on February 24, 1986. Kristen was a senior at Middletown High School, where she was an office aide. She enjoyed public speaking and her speech class. She had been accepted to Eastern Kentucky University, where she was going to major in forensic...
Sarah A. Ingram
Feb 11, 2004
Sarah A. Ingram, 40, of Kettering, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at her residence. She was born in Riverside, California on May 8, 1963 to William and Geneveve Huelsman. Sarah worked as a nurse. She was an avid reader, enjoyed playing tennis, and loved animals, especially her dog Roxxie. Sarah is survived by, her husband of 10 years, Michael...

Edith D. Chandler
Feb 9, 2004
Edith D. Chandler, 79, of Middletown, died Monday, February 9, 2004, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Home. She was born in Logan, West Virginia on May 26, 1924 to parents Henderson and Derinda (Rose) Duncan. Mrs. Chandler worked for General Motors for 28 years. She was enjoyed playing cards and was an active bridge player. Edith is survived by two daughters,...
Robert B. Croake
Feb 8, 2004
Robert B. Croake, 75, of Madison Township, Ohio, died Sunday, February 8, 2004, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 25, 1928 to parents William and Hilda (Dell) Croake. Mr. Croake was a 1946 graduate of Middletown High School. He went on to attend Ohio University School of Banking in 1955, and the University of...

Ruth Seitter Holler
Feb 8, 2004
Ruth Seitter Holler, 86, of Middletown, died Sunday, February 8, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Barton, Ohio on October 17, 1917 to parents Cecil and Mabel (Munn) Pratt. Ruth worked as a nurse at Middletown Regional Hospital. Ruth is survived by two sons: John (Lois) Seitter and William (friend, Debbie Boehm) Seitter, both of Middletown; a...

Ruth Seitter Holler
Feb 8, 2004
Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. Middletown, OH US 45044
Nancy B. Cahill
Feb 7, 2004
Nancy B. Cahill, 40, of Monroe, Ohio, died Saturday, February 7, 2004, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.Mrs. Cahill was born to Donald and Marilyn (Schulte) Maley on March 15, 1963.Nancy was a 1985 graduate of Eastern Kentucky University with a degree in nursing. After graduation she worked at the Cincinnati Veteran’s Administration Hospital for nineteen years. She...
Arthur W. Nicely
Feb 3, 2004
Arthur W. Nicely, 85, of Edgewood, Kentucky, formerly of Middletown, OH died on Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on March 6, 1918 to William and Irene (Hill) Nicely. Mr. Nicely worked as a foreman for Armco Steel Corp. for 40 years. He was an excellent carpenter and was very handy around the house....
Katherine Boyd Long
Feb 3, 2004
Katherine Boyd Long, 45, of Trenton, died Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on September 30, 1958 to parents James F. and Jessie W. (Campbell) Boyd. Katherine was a member of Stratford Heights Church of God, where she was a member of the choir and praise team, as well as Assistant...
Stanley Sorrell
Feb 1, 2004
Stanley Sorrell, 85, of Middletown, died Sunday, February 1, 2004, at Willow Knoll Retirement Community. He was born in Frenchburg, Kentucky on January 25, 1919 to parents James Lee and Mary (Kendal) Sorrell. Mr. Sorrell was a 1939 graduate of Monroe High School. He was owner/operator of Sorrells Grocery and Meat Market, and Stan Sorrell Real Estate and Auctioneering. He...
Jeanne G. Anness
Feb 1, 2004
Jeanne G. Anness, 78, of Middletown, Ohio, died Sunday, February 1, 2004, due to a fire in her home, of undetermined origin. She had recently been preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Russell W. Anness, who died November 30, 2003.Mrs. Anness was formerly Jeanne Gill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Gill of Cincinnati. She was...

Jean Kast Nein
Jan 31, 2004
Jean Kast Nein, age 93, of Columbus, died Saturday, January 31, 2004 at the Columbus Alzheimer’s Care Center. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on December 12, 1910 the daughter of Ernest and Frances Kast. She attended Bliss Business College. She was active in women’s organizations and school and church organizations in the many cities in which she lived. She...
Rose Sabo Brest
Jan 30, 2004
Rose Sabo Brest, 94 of Middletown died on Friday, January 30, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Middletown on February 16, 1909 to John and Rosa (Hazash) Sabo.Rose was member of Holy Family Parish-St. John’s Church, Young at Heart, Holy Family Ladies Society.Rose and her late husband John S. Brest owned and operated a farm in Ludlow Falls,...
Edna Mink
Jan 30, 2004
Edna Mink, 72 of Middletown died on Friday evening January 30, 2004 at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Clayburn County, Tennessee to Rob and Julie Davis on November 14, 1931. Edna was a homemaker and a member of God’s Lighthouse.She is survived by her husband Calvin Mink, Middletown, four sons Jessie (Diane) Moore, Ft. Wayne, In, Ray...
George E. Koeppel, Sr.
Jan 29, 2004
George E. Koeppel, Sr., 97, of Middletown, died Thursday, January 29, 2004, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Middletown, on May 17, 1906 to Frank V. and Blanche (Herman) Koeppel. Mr. Koeppel was a life member of Holy Family Parish-St. John´s Church. He was also a life member and former director of the Middletown Sportsman´s Club, life member...
Edward Arno Krause
Jan 29, 2004
Edward Arno Krause, 62 of Middletown died on Thursday, January 29, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Middletown on December 23, 1941 to Arno K. and Mary (Chupka) Krause, Jr.Mr. Krause was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School. He attended University of Dayton and graduated from Xavier University. He worked for the United States Government at Wright-Patterson...