Current Obituaries
Robert R. Caldwell
Jul 27, 2020
Robert R. Caldwell, age 80 of Middletown, Ohio passed away Monday July 27, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born on July 29, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Joseph R. and Margaret E. Caldwell. Robert graduated from the Lemon Monroe High School in 1957 and remained very close to his graduating class. He...
Marla K. Parsley
Jul 24, 2020
Marla Parsley 78, of Middletown, died on Friday, July 24, 2020. She was born on December 17, 1941 in Middletown, OH to William and Reith May (Allen) Thompson. She was a 1960 graduate of Middletown High School. Marla is survived by her sons David (Crystal) Parsley and Terry (Tammera) Parsley, sister Sandy (Bob) Taylor, niece Kimmie Scott, nephew Rob (Cathie)...
Carol M. Friedman
Jul 22, 2020
Carol (Morton) Friedman, 86, beloved wife of Myron (Mike) A. Friedman, passed away peacefully at home July 21 in Middletown, Ohio. Carol was born Feb. 5, 1934 in Hamilton, Ohio to C. LeRoy and Mary Morton. She graduated from Western College (Miami University), where she met her husband of nearly 64 years, Myron, in English class. They were married and...
Sharion L. Schwab
Jul 19, 2020
Sharion L. Schwab, 68, of Middletown, died on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Sycamore Hospital. She was born on March 18, 1952 in Jackson, Kentucky to parents, Dexter and Dixie (Oaks) Howard. Sharion worked at the American Legion Post #218 and was a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her son, Donald (Lori) Schwab Jr.; grandson, Benjamin Schwab;...
Paul S. Meeker
Jul 14, 2020
Paul S. Meeker, 73, of Madison Township, died Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home. He was born in Middletown on February 25, 1947 to parents, Jack and Audrey (Lenharr) Meeker. Paul was the owner/operator of Meeker Plumbing and Heating Inc. where he had worked for the last 54 years. He was a 50-year member of the Jefferson Masonic Lodge...
Aidel Obed
Jul 13, 2020
Aidel Obed 79, of Franklin, died on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born on May 19, 1941 in Mokil, Micronesia to parents, Erin and Alwihna Obed. Aidel spent many years as an educator. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Lihta Obed. Aidel is survived by his son, Alden (Senelly Washington)...
Leonard E. Elliott
Jul 13, 2020
Leonard E. Elliott, 73, of Middletown passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2020. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky on April 2, 1947 to parents, James & Bobbie (Williams) Elliott. Leonard worked as a laborer / machinist for various companies over the years. Mr. Elliott is survived by his children, Leland Elliott, Stephanie Elliott, David Elliott & James Elliott; brother,...
James W. Fitzpatrick
Jul 8, 2020
James W. Fitzpatrick, age 92, of Middletown, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born August 28, 1927 in Perry County, Kentucky to parents Willard and Loucille (Pickelsimer) Fitzpatrick. James was the owner and broker for Fitzpatrick Realty for 40 years and also worked as a crane operator for Armco Steel for 39 years. He...
William James Cassidy
Jul 6, 2020
William James Cassidy 84, of Carlisle, died on Monday, July 06, 2020 at Sycamore Hospital. He was born on September 02, 1935 in Middletown, OH to William and Ethel (Owens) Cassidy. He worked for Armco Steel Corp for 37 years and was a member of First Christian Church. Jim was the oldest of six children. Jim is survived by his...
Max F. Grandey
Jul 5, 2020
Max F. Grandey, 98, formerly of Middletown, died on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Avenir Memory Care at Scottsdale, Arizona. He was born on March 7, 1922 in Edgerton, Ohio to parents, Harley and Hulda (Krill) Grandey. Max graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS in chemical engineering. He worked for General Electric for 35 years, retiring as...
Martha D. Gill
Jul 5, 2020
Martha D. Gill, 73, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on February 13, 1947 to parents Herschel W. & Mae (Gebhart) Day. Martha had earned her nursing degree and worked in the healthcare field. She is survived by her brother, Joseph Day of Longmont,...
Paoly O. Sierra Ferreras
Jul 5, 2020
In loving memory Paoly O. Sierra Ferreras November 9, 2000 - July 5, 2020 Los que amamos no se van, caminan a nuestro lado todos los días, invisibles, y sin oir pero siempre cerca. Nos reunimos hoy para despedirnos. Fue muy corta tú vida aquí y le damos gracias al seńor por poder compartir 19 ańos de tu vida. Te...
Yvonne S. "Bonnie" Tibbs
Jul 3, 2020
Yvonne S. “Bonnie” Tibbs, 77, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born on January 8, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky to parents Jesse and Myrle (Combs) Smallwood. Bonnie was a resident of the Dessie Scott Children’s Home during her childhood and attended Wolfe County High School where she met her husband of...
Barbara South
Jul 2, 2020
Barbara South, 81, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on March 15, 1939 to parents, Steven and Mary (Sigecan) Piedel. Barbara devoted her time to making a loving home for her family. She was a member of Holy Family Parish - St. John's Church....
James Federer
Jun 27, 2020
James Federer 77, of Middletown, died on Saturday, June 27, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 26, 1942 to Robert and Anna (Perry) Federer. Mr. Federer loved spending time with his family and was a Jack of all trades. James is survived by his wife Mary (Dow) Federer, children Vanessa (Gary) Warman, Linda (Rick) Carpenter,...
Alexis Marie Walton
Jun 26, 2020
Alexis Marie Walton, 24, was abruptly taken to eternal life and rest with Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Friday, June 26, 2020. Born on October 24, 1995 to Allison Merritt and Dwight Walton, Alexis loved soccer in her developmental years and exceeded in academics. After graduating from Middletown High School in 2014, Alexis went on to work in...
J. Luther Morris
Jun 17, 2020
J. Luther Morris, 88, of Middletown, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in McKee, Kentucky on February 7, 1932 to parents, Leonard and Cora Lee (Little) Morris. Luther was a Class of 1951 graduate of Middletown High School and remained an avid Middies fan. He was a member of the Iron Workers...
James C. Smith
Jun 16, 2020
James C. "Jim" Smith 84, of West Chester Township, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Heritagespring of West Chester. He was born in Woodbine, Kentucky on August 23, 1935 to parents, the late Steve and Lela Opal (Terrell) Smith. Jim had worked as a rail-car inspector for CSX, retiring in 1997 after 40 years. He was a veteran of...
Effie Westerman
Jun 12, 2020
Effie Westerman 79, of Franklin, died on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born on March 03, 1941 in Elliott County, KY to Orville and Florence (Stevens) Burton. Effie is survived by her husband Gary Westerman, Children; Tammy Massey, Michael (Nailya) Westerman and Donna Woodby, sister Ruby DeAnthony, 9 Grand Children and 9 Great Grand Children....
Cheryll E. Kelhoffer
Jun 9, 2020
Cheryll E. Kelhoffer was born on April 2, 1953 being 67 years, 67 days, 14 hours and 31 minutes of age at the time of her passing on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Cheryll devoted her time to making a loving home for her family and will be greatly missed by her loving husband, Lynn H. Kelhoffer; two daughters, Jackie Froelicher...