Current Obituaries
William E. "Bill" Riggs
Dec 5, 2020
William E. "Bill" Riggs, 87, of Monroe, died on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on February 18, 1933 to parents, Eston and Helen (Sellers) Riggs. Bill was a 1951 graduate of Middletown High School. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University until serving in the U.S. Air Force, being stationed at...
Clara E. Smith Bush Salyer
Dec 4, 2020
Clara E. Smith Bush Salyer, 88, of Middletown, died on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Combs, Kentucky on October 7, 1932 to parents, James and Margaret (Mundy) Smith and then grew up in Ezel, Kentucky. Clara devoted her time to making a loving home for her family and will be greatly missed by...
Betty E. Gilbert
Dec 1, 2020
Betty E. Gilbert, 93, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Otterbein-Lebanon Senior Life. She was born in Middletown on May 14, 1927 to parents, William and Ruth (Kinser) Eck. Betty grew up on the family farm in West Middletown. She was a licensed pilot and during World War II she worked for Aeronca. Following that she...
Rita "Dean" Potter
Nov 29, 2020
Rita "Dean" Imogene Potter, 86, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Jamestown, Tennessee on December 18, 1933 to parents, Emsley and Mary Pearl (Reynolds) Potter. Dean graduated early from York Institute (High School) in Jamestown, Tennessee. She worked in the accounting/payroll department of St. Regis Paper Company, retiring...
Martha Jane Lininger
Nov 28, 2020
Martha Jane Lininger (née Revelos), age 84, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at UC West Chester Hospital. She was the loving wife of Jim Lininger, devoted mother of Angela (Lininger) Miklos, who both proceeded her in death. She was the dear grandmother of Eleni, Cara, and Neil Miklos, and great grandmother to Michael Oliver Scalamonti. She will be...
David L. Parker
Nov 27, 2020
David Parker 83, of Middletown, died on November 27, 2020. He was born on June 12, 1937 to Virgil and Ruth Parker. He worked for Henny-Penny Corporation and retired in 2005. He also worked at Burgess Hearse & Limo Sales and Main Auto Parts & Glass. David is survived by his children; Kevin (Kim) Parker, Michael (Jenny) Parker, Timothy (Robin)...
Lois J. Cochran
Nov 25, 2020
Lois J. Cochran, 87, of Monroe, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Middletown on August 25, 1933 to parents, Paul and Elsie (Long) Adams. Lois had been the office manager for Dr. Bernard Roberts. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mrs. Cochran is survived by her daughters, Debra (Larry)...
Ellen M. Haddix
Nov 20, 2020
Ellen M. Haddix, 78, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on January 3, 1942 to parents, Earl and Mary (Ryan) Smith. Ellen had worked at West Side Federal Bank and then worked as a teller at the Sorg/Bay West Credit Union, retiring in 2005 after 20 years with...
Benson L. "Bing" Cope I
Nov 20, 2020
Benson L. “Bing” Cope I, 82, of Monroe died Friday, November 20, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on November 3, 1938 to parents George and Ida Mae (Frisch) Cope. Bing was a welder for 42 years at AK Steel retiring in 2001. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member...
Louis Agoston
Nov 19, 2020
Louis Francis Agoston, 93, was called to rest early Thursday morning, November 19, 2020 at his home. He was born September 21, 1927 to Louis and Vilma (Krafa) Agoston in Middletown, Ohio. Lou attended St. John’s elementary school and graduated from Middletown High School. He earned a business degree from the University of Dayton and after his college graduation served...
Joe Mckinley Snider
Nov 18, 2020
Joe McKinley Snider, 66, of Middletown Ohio, passed away at his home surrounded by his family. Joe was born February 16, 1954, in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, to John Kenneth "Pete" Snider and Anna Mae Campbell. Joe attended Franklin Ohio City Schools and Bradenton High School in Florida. Joe served his country in the United States Air Force in 1972,...
Eva B. Rose
Nov 18, 2020
Eva B. Rose 89, of Middletown, died on November 18, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born on August 7, 1931 to Charley and Mabel (Lundy) Coffey. Eva is survived by her children, Ronald Dale; Patricia Lynn; Paul Douglas; Mark Kelly; Kimberly Frances; Karen Leslie (Tom); 10 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends. She...
Barbara Fultz
Nov 18, 2020
Barbara Fultz 81, of Middletown, died November 18, 2020 at Otterbein-Middletown. She was born on March 1, 1939 in Middletown, OH to Ancil and Mamie Downey. She worked for AK Steel. Barbara is survived by her son, Lowell T. (Tanya) Fultz II; daughter, Kristi Fultz; half-sister, Vicky Neal; grandchildren, Kari Faulkner, Ashley Fultz & Adam Fultz; nieces, Rhonda Plozay, Terri...
Betty Carol Whitt
Nov 17, 2020
Betty C. "Carol" Whitt, 81, of Middletown, died on November 17, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born on April 1, 1939 in Robbins, NC to Curtis and Cora Garner. She was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling, cooking, caregiving and making people happy. Betty is survived by her daughter, Debbie (Arthur Edward) Combs; son, Joe...
James D. Schweitzer
Nov 17, 2020
James D. “Jim” Schweitzer, 75 of Middletown, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born on November 15, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio. Jim was an Ironworker with Local #290 Dayton, retiring in 2001 after 35 years of service. He served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Cascade and the USS Yosemite and...
Paul Bruggeman
Nov 15, 2020
Paul Bruggeman 91, of Middletown, died on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Ohio’s Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born on August 09, 1929 in Fremont, Ohio to John and Modesta (Wasserman) Bruggeman. He attended Holy Trinity School thru 10th grade, then graduated from Middletown High School in 1947 as Salutatorian. He then went to the University of...
William Henry Johnson
Nov 12, 2020
William Henry Johnson, 88, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in New Castle, Indiana on August 18, 1932 to parents, Scott and Esta Johnson. Bill had worked in the Graphic Arts industry for 42 years, retiring as a business manager with Smurfit-Stone Corporation. He was a member of the Episcopal...
Frances A. Hamilton
Nov 12, 2020
Frances A. "Fran" Hamilton, 69, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at her home. She was born in Middletown on March 16, 1951 to parents, Thomas and Mayola (Deger) Sauers. Fran had worked for First Financial Bank for 47 years, retiring as assistant manager in 2017. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mrs. Hamilton is...
Nancy A. Deserisy
Nov 11, 2020
Nancy A. DeSerisy, 85, of Middletown, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Bickford Assisted Living. She was born in Glendale, Ohio on January 5,1935 to parents Carl and Martha (Hyde) Flickinger. Nancy had earned her master's degree in education from Miami University and followed with a 33 year teaching career. She had taught with Mason City Schools and...
William "Bill" Smith
Nov 8, 2020
William A. "Bill" Smith 94, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Arlington Pointe. He was born in Germantown on March 22, 1926 to parents, Clarence and Kathren (Rhoades) Smith. Bill was a carpenter and had worked for Halsey Myers Lumber and Hardware. He was a member of Enterprise Baptist Church. Bill is survived by his two...
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