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Scott Northern

Scott Northern

Dec 15, 2021

Scott Northern, 63, of The Village of Jacksonburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born in Dayton on September 14, 1958 to parents, Lewis and Janice Irene (Combs) Northern. Scott worked as an armed security contractor. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of...

Roberta Lynn Stearns

Roberta Lynn Stearns

Dec 14, 2021

Roberta Lynn Stearns 79, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at West Chester Hospital. She was born on Sunday, October 18, 1942 in Albany, KY to William Shelby Stearns and Lula Mildred Davis. Roberta is survived by her daughter; Pamela Stang, son; Scott (Teresa) Stang, son; Robert E. (Robyn) Stang, grandchildren; John Brunemann, Jason Brunemann, Robert A. Stang,...

Mary Suzanne Bishop

Mary Suzanne Bishop

Dec 14, 2021

Mary Suzanne "Suzie" Bishop, 63, of Middletown, died on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at U.C. West Chester Hospital. She was born in Middletown on March 22, 1958 to parents, Thomas and Eleanor (Krause) Bishop. Suzie was a 1981 graduate of U.C. School of Nursing and had a 40 year career as a sugical nurse, most recently at Mercy Healthcare in...

Marilyn J. Minor

Marilyn J. Minor

Dec 14, 2021

Marilyn J. Minor 88, of Monroe, died on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born on July 07, 1933 in Middletown, OH to Charles and Corinne (Hankins) Schneider. She was a nurse at Middletown Regional Hospital. Marilyn is survived by her daughter-in-law Wendy Minor, grandchildren Sarah (Ethan) Britton, Corinne Minor and Matthew Minor, great grandchildren...

Larry M. Barker

Larry M. Barker

Dec 10, 2021

Larry M. Barker, 76, died on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born on October 22, 1945, in Middletown to Clyde and Irene (Beagle) Barker. He was an engineer for the railroad. Larry is survived by his sister, Betty (Ross) Borchers-Conder. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Ralph Barker, Gene Barker, Everett...

Jonnie V. Grays

Jonnie V. Grays

Dec 9, 2021

Jonnie V. Grays, 68, of Franklin, passed away after a long battle with cancer, on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born in Middletown on September 9, 1953 to parents, John and Kathleen (Black) Grays. Jonnie had worked as a cement mason and was a member of the Operative Plasterers & Cement Masons Local 109. He proudly served his country...

Lori Bennett

Lori Bennett

Dec 6, 2021

Lori Ann Bennett, 58, of Middletown, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021 at her home. She was born in Middletown on August 15, 1963 to parents, Billy and Evelyn K. (Gayhart) Hall. Lori devoted her time to making a loving home for her family. Lori is survived by her husband, David Bennett; sons, Joey (Adela) Campbell & Matt Campbell;...

Donna M. Dorenbusch

Donna M. Dorenbusch

Dec 6, 2021

Donna M. Dorenbusch, 84, of Fairfield Township, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Barnesville, Ohio on May 8, 1937 to parents, Robert and Leona Blanche (Hogue) Wright. In addition to raising four sons, Donna worked for Armco / AK Steel for 31 years, retiring as manager of customer service. She was...

Patricia Tennant

Patricia Tennant

Dec 5, 2021

Patricia Tennant, 99, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Tacoma, Washington on September 3, 1922 to parents, George and Mary Rose (LaChapelle) Moen. Patricia had earned her Master's Degree in Education and taught elementary school in Washington State. After marriage she spent three years in Biloxi, Mississippi...

Gregory E. Lowman

Gregory E. Lowman

Dec 1, 2021

Gregory Edward "Greg" Lowman, 63, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at home with his family by his side. He was born in Middletown on May 5, 1958 to parents, William and Wilma (Cox) Lowman. Greg had worked as a crane operator for Cohen Brothers and retired from Spear USA in 2015. He served in the United...

Rex L. Adams

Rex L. Adams

Nov 29, 2021

Rex L. Adams, 85, of Middletown, died on Monday, November 29, 2021 at Memorial Hospital & Healthcare Center in Jasper, Indiana. He was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on August 25, 1936 to parents, Ted & Inis (Collier) Adams. Rex had worked for Ford Motor Company as an Industrial Engineer, retiring after 40 years of service. Rex is survived by...

Rick Munafo

Rick Munafo

Nov 29, 2021

Richard “Rick” Anthony Munafo, 63, passed away on November 29, 2021. He was born on July 25, 1958 to Samuel and Jean (Hearing) Munafo in Hamilton, OH, and was a resident of Middletown, OH. He was a graduate of Stephen T. Badin High School in Hamilton, OH and Miami University in Oxford, OH. He spent over 30 years working for...

Minniealta Watt

Minniealta Watt

Nov 28, 2021

Minniealta O’Reilly Watt, 95, died on November 28, 2021 at Arlington Pointe in Middletown, OH. She was born March 28, 1926, to Hattie and Myron O’Reilly in Charleston, Washington. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband William E. Watt. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and David Martin; a son and daughter-in-law, Donald...

Geraldine Jacoba Putman Heckler

Geraldine Jacoba Putman Heckler

Nov 27, 2021

Geraldine Jacoba Putman Heckler, known as Mom to her children, Oma to her grand and great-grandchildren and Gerry by her many friends, passed away peacefully November 27, 2021, with family at her side. A deeply faith-filled woman, Gerry was cherished for her gentle kindness, and friendship to all. She had a special love for children and played many roles to...

Howard F. Reider

Howard F. Reider

Nov 26, 2021

Howard F. Reider, 84, of Middletown passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. He was born 10-21-1937 to Dorothy (nee Kramer) and Gilbert Reider. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Patricia B. Reider in August 2021, a sister Mary Ann, a brother John, a...

Thomas T. Comer

Thomas T. Comer

Nov 25, 2021

Thomas Thurston Comer, 79, formerly of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. A Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Butler County Memorial Park in Wayne Township, Ohio with Reverend Jim Anderson officiating.

Doug Smith

Doug Smith

Nov 24, 2021

Doug Smith 75, of Monroe, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 8, 1946 to the late, Earl and Betty J. (Lloyd) Smith. Doug had a love for agriculture and worked for Scott's for 30 years and also Anderson Inc., until he followed his passion...

Burnice Lee Risner

Burnice Lee Risner

Nov 23, 2021

Burnice Lee Risner, 89, of LaBelle, Florida passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on May 28, 1932 to parents, George and Myrtle (Craft) Risner. Burnice retired from Mt. Pleasant Blacktopping. He was a man of strong faith and was a member of the Church of God in Jesus....

Barbara Burggraf

Barbara Burggraf

Nov 20, 2021

Barbara Burggraf, 67, of New Lebanon, died on Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was born on December 8, 1953 in Paducah, Kentucky to Everett and Nancy (Gullett) Burton. Barb is survived by her loving husband, Ted Burggraf; niece, Beth (Eric) Stacy; and many other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Gary...

John Paul Callahan

John Paul Callahan

Nov 20, 2021

John Paul Callahan, 81, of Trenton, died on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in South Lebanon, Ohio on July 25, 1940 to parents, Walter and Vaden (Hibberd) Callahan. John had worked as a butcher for Trenton Meat Locker. John is survived by his sons, Nick A. (Shelly) Callahan & John P. (Tina) Callahan; and...

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