Current Obituaries
Nancy M. Dinan
Sep 14, 2020
Nancy M. Dinan, 89, of Middletown, died on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her home. She was born as Nunziata Marie Durso in The Bronx, New York on February 27, 1931 to parents, Joseph and Nancy (Spero) Durso. Nancy worked as a secretary for Armco International in their New York office, where she met Patrick U. Dinan and they were...
Imogene Barker
Sep 13, 2020
Violet Imogene Barker, 92, of Middletown, died on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at her home. She was born in Middletown on February 24, 1928 to parents, Ward Sr. and Verna (Osborne) Taylor. Imogene was devoted to making a loving home for her family. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church. Mrs. Barker is survived by her husband,...
James T. Bartley
Sep 9, 2020
James T. Bartley 86, of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. He was born on February 19, 1934, one of eleven children to James and Georgia (Wallace) Bartley of Ashcamp, Kentucky. James had earned his Master's Degree and spent his career as an educator, retiring as an assistant principal in the Lakota School...
Theresa Ann Muthert
Sep 9, 2020
Theresa Ann (Scorti) Muthert, 90, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 12:17 p.m. peacefully surrounded by her family at the residence of her daughters Gail’s home where she resided for the past 8 weeks. Prior to that, she resided for the past 10 months at Otterbein Senior Life where she loved the attention and all the personnel that helped take...
Helen Praete
Sep 7, 2020
Helen J. Praete, 92, of Middletown, died on Monday, September 7, 2020 at her home. She was born in Middletown on February 5, 1928 to parents, Henry and Grace (Travis) Linkins. Helen had worked for Ohio Bell before getting married. She also worked as a secretary at the Manchester Motor Inn for many years. She then became a loving and...
Naomi Ruth "Midge" Martz
Sep 4, 2020
Our Angel Naomi Ruth “Midge” Martz 82, of Middletown, passed peacefully on Friday, September 04, 2020 after a long illness. She was born on December 16, 1937 in Hazel Green, KY to John Howard and Sarah Jane (O'hair) Tibbs. Midge loved her job at Central Pastry where she worked for over 25 years. Her biggest joy in life was her...
Garth Farler
Sep 3, 2020
Garth Farler, 74, of Middletown, died on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 15, 1946 in Lebanon, OH to Elmer and Vivian (Heizer) Farler. Mr. Farler was a green beret in the Army during Vietnam and retired in 2006 from AK Steel where he worked in the Roll Shop for 38 years. He was...
Robert A. Mcculley
Aug 30, 2020
Robert A. McCulley tragically passed away on Aug. 30, 2020, and will be dearly missed by everyone that knew him. Rob was born on July 17, 1963, to in Topeka, Kansas. His parents were Leslie Dean McCulley and Vivian (Gregory) McCulley. While working at Gage 4 movie theater in Topeka, he met the love of his life, Susan (Carey) McCulley....
Margaret A. Henderson
Aug 30, 2020
Margaret A. Henderson, 87, of Monroe, died on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Hawthorn Glen Senior Living Campus. She was born in Middletown on July 7, 1933 to parents, Charles and Corinne Elizabeth (Hankins) Schneider. Margaret was a registered nurse and had worked for Dr. Wagner for 25 years. Mrs. Henderson is survived by her sister, Marilyn Minor; niece, Wendy...
Bill Dan Back
Aug 30, 2020
Bill Dan Back, 88, of Trenton, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Hospice of Hamilton. Bill was the son of Chester W. Back and Audrey L. (Risner) Back, born at Wyandotte, Oklahoma on March 6, 1932. Mr. Back is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Helen May (Slough) Back; daughter, Brenda (Mark) Tilton; son, Bill Dean...
Evelyn Marie Smith
Aug 27, 2020
Evelyn Marie Smith, 86, went home to be with her Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 27, 2020. She was born in Middletown on August 13, 1934 to parents, Frank and Dorothy (Snyder) Nitterhouse. Evelyn was a member of Miltonville Baptist Church for 50 years. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, traveling, gardening, Christian music, and was an avid fan...
Donna J. Switzer
Aug 27, 2020
Donna J. Switzer, 91, of Monroe, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Hamilton on February 20, 1929 to parents, Don and Dorothy (Steemke) Dazey. Donna graduated from Miami University Oxford with a bachelor's degree in education and had taught at Lemon Monroe High School. She has always maintained a lifelong...
Marlene E. Takach
Aug 23, 2020
Marlene E. Takach, 71, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Bethesda North Hospital. She was born in Middletown on May 29, 1949 to parents William Jr. and Marjorie (Fulk) Kraft . Marlene was a registered nurse and worked at Mount Pleasant for 30 years, Atrium Medical Center for 10 years and did home healthcare for 3...
Jim Churchill
Aug 19, 2020
Edward J. "Jim" Churchill, 88, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his home. He was born January 15, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA to parents, Ralph and Minnie Churchill. Jim was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War. He had worked for Hannah Welding Supply, then...
Carl J. Amatulli
Aug 18, 2020
Carl J. Amatulli, 89, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. He was born in Middletown on July 23, 1931 to parents, Peter and Frances (Paradise) Amatulli. Carl had been president of the 100 year old family business, Amatulli Produce, for 67 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Carl was a member of Holy...
Michael Douglas Hassler
Aug 18, 2020
Michael Douglas Hassler, 73, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Spring Hills Middletown. He was born in Cincinnati on March 17, 1947, to Frank and Marcella Beasley Hassler. A graduate of Princeton High School, Mike earned his degree in math education at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. He married his classmate, Helen Austin, after graduation in...
Anna "Kay" Whitt Tomilson Raymond
Aug 17, 2020
Anna "Kay" Whitt Tomilson Raymond, 94, of Middletown, died on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on December 22, 1925 to parents Charles and Elizabeth (Wells) Whitt. Kay graduated from Carlisle High School in 1943. She worked in bookkeeping at Sorg Paper for 11 years then worked for Armco...
Joan D. Rice
Aug 17, 2020
Joan D. Rice of 225 Britton Lane, Monroe, Ohio died at 8:40 pm on August 17 at Ohio Living Mount Pleasant (Monroe). She was born December 19, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Thomas L. DeLacey and Florence I. Folsom DeLacey. She married the Reverend William E. Rice on June 10, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois. Surviving are her sons, Thomas M....
Josephine M. Fisher
Aug 17, 2020
Josephine M. Fisher, 94, of Middletown, died on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania on August 22, 1925 to parents, James and Mary (Polisini) Vitori. Josephine had worked as a secretary for the Family Service Bureau. She was a member of Holy Family Parish - St. John's Church....
Charles S. Robertson
Aug 15, 2020
Charles S. Robertson, 86, of Madison Township, died on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 21, 1934 to parents, Stuart and Josephine (Fletcher-Cushing) Robertson. Charles graduated from the Royal Roads Military Academy in Victoria, British Columbia and the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario and he served in...


