Current Obituaries
Bryan Douglas Dunn
Dec 6, 2018
Bryan Douglas Dunn, 37, of Middletown, died Thursday, December 6, 2018. He was born in Dayton on October 28, 1981. Bryan worked with the Laborer's Union. He was an avid music lover and enjoyed playing drums and guitar. Bryan is survived by his mother, Diana “Dee Dee” Dunn; sister, Brittany Dunn; grandmother, Glenna Dunn; uncles, Rick Dunn & Phil Dunn;...
Pamela Sue Potter Halsey
Dec 4, 2018
Pamela Sue Potter Halsey, 60, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at home. She was born in Middletown on December 3, 1958 to parents Louis and Cleta (Oaks) Potter Sr. Pam worked for Dayton Daily News. Ms. Potter is survived by her daughter, Becky Hunt; father, Louis Sr.; brother, Louis (Sandy) Potter Jr.; sisters, Tina (Daniel) Smith & Deborah...
Doris Jean Rothfuss
Dec 3, 2018
Doris Jean Rothfuss, 91, of Monroe, died Monday, December 3, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Middletown on November 1, 1927 to parents Fred R. and Mae N. (Selby) Rothfuss. Doris worked as a secretary for Armco Steel Corp for 37 years, retiring in 1982. She was a lifelong member of St. Paul's United Church of...
Robert "Bobby" C. Latimore, Sr.
Nov 28, 2018
Robert C. “Bobby” Latimore, Sr., 45, of Middletown, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at his home. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 29, 1973 to parents the late Terrace Latimore, Sr. and Mary Jo (Frazier) Latimore. Bobby was a grill cook for Bob Evans Restaurant in Mason. He was known by those who loved him as an amazing...
Nina Fay Rolph
Nov 28, 2018
Nina Fay Rolph (nee Adams), 84, of Monroe, Ohio, entered eternal rest while at her home on Wednesday November 28, 2018. Nina “Fay” was born on September 2, 1934 in Fincastle, Kentucky, to her parents James Nelson Adams and Della Mae Alexander Adams. Fay was the seventh of their ten children; Cora, Anne, Betty Thelma, Sue, Bill, Robert, Lawrence, and...
Shirley Ann Dunn
Nov 25, 2018
Shirley A. Dunn, 81, of Middletown, died Sunday, November 25, 2018, at her home. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on April 3, 1937, to parents Courtney and Lola (Wagers) Moore. Shirley was a member of the Logan Avenue Church of Christ. She enjoyed spending her free time painting and doing puzzles. Mrs. Dunn is survived by her son, Tom...
Kenneth Dean Wagner
Nov 23, 2018
Kenneth Dean Wagner, age 43, born on November 29, 1974 in Middletown, OH, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at his home in Sweetwater, TN. He was truly a follower of Jesus Christ, beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Ken was a member of Sweetwater First Assembly of God. Additionally, he served as Royal Ranger Commander, youth leader, mentor and...
Nancy L. (Diver) Walck
Nov 23, 2018
(Diver) Walck, Nancy L. Nancy L. (Diver) Walck, 95, of Monroe, died Friday, November 23, 2018, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on February 2, 1923 to parents Norval and Jessee (Deem) Diver. Nancy retired as a secretary from Inmont Corp. after 12 years of service. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and...
Cyrena C. Wagers
Nov 23, 2018
Wagers, Cyrena C. Cyrena C. Wagers, 89, of Middletown, died Friday, November 23, 2018, at Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 22, 1929 to parents Dominic and Palma (Elena) Guido. Cyrena owned and operated Guido’s Grocery with her father and brothers. She also worked as a cashier for Middletown High School retiring in 2008 as...
Freda G. Ross
Nov 17, 2018
Freda G. Ross, 84, of Germantown, died Saturday, November 17, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on September 5, 1934 to parents, the late Ernest and Inez Grooms. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and enjoyed her time traveling with family and friends. Mrs. Ross is survived by her children, David...
Margaret A. Sturgill
Nov 16, 2018
Margaret A. Sturgill, 75, of Middletown, died Friday, November 16, 2018, at Spring Hills Middletown. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 8, 1943 to parents, Elmer Adams and Hazel (Paullin) Adams. Mrs. Sturgill is survived by her husband, Ernest Dallas Sturgill; daughters, Michele (Edward) Dible and Lorraine (Scott) Woodrome; mother Hazel Bell; sister Andrhea (Steven) Poffenbarger; brothers, Ed...
Lodema "Nickie" Kurtz
Nov 10, 2018
Lodema M. “Nickie” Kurtz, 94, of Middletown, died Saturday, November 10, 2018, at Otterbein - Middletown. She was born in Middletown on October 7, 1924 to parents George M. and Della M. (Lovelace) Parks. Nickie had worked as a purchasing clerk for Armco Steel Corp. Mrs. Kurtz is survived by her daughters, Charlene G. Kurtz, Cheryl K. (Richard) Pratt; stepdaughter,...
Bernard "Bernie" R. Grueser
Nov 9, 2018
Bernard R. “Bernie” Grueser, 86, of Trenton, died Friday, November 9, 2018, at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Pomeroy, Ohio on October 6, 1932 to parents Frank X. and Mae (Evans) Grueser. Bernie worked for the Brick Layer Union. He enjoyed taking his canoe to Rush Run Lake to fish, taking along his radio...
Jacob "Jake" Stoner
Nov 7, 2018
Jacob N. “Jake” Stoner, 28, of Madison Township, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on August 10, 1990. Jake graduated from Edgewood High School in 2008. He attended Miami University and Sinclair and he was only one semester away from obtaining his...
Mary Lou Williams
Nov 6, 2018
Mary Lou Williams, 78, of Trenton, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at her home. She was born in Jackson, Kentucky on September 4, 1940 to parents Daniel and Etta (McIntosh) McIntosh. Mrs. Williams is survived by her husband, Robert Williams; daughters, Bridgette Williams-Stark & Sandy Williams-Mueller; sister, Shirley (Lee) Kendrick; and grandchildren, Sarah Stark, Josh Mueller, Matthew Stark, Bridgette Mueller,...
Beverly Sue Ricke
Nov 2, 2018
Beverly S. Ricke, 79, of Middletown, died Friday, November 2, 2018, at Bickford Senior Living. She was born on December 28, 1938 in Harper, KS to parents Eugene and Susanna (Gillen) Kitson. Beverly was a member of the Happy Fifth Mother's Club and The Edgewood Cougars Athletic Boosters. For many years she coached Trenton Ponytail League and was involved in...
George Coures
Nov 1, 2018
George Coures, 91, of Madison Township, died Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Ohio's Hospice Of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Cincinnati on June 26, 1927 to parents Frank and Sophia (Christoulakis) Coures. George was a veteran of the United States Army, having served on the front lines during the Korean War. He worked as a radar engineer...
Bonnie L. Scott
Nov 1, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Bonita “Bonnie” Louise Scott on November 01, 2018. She was laid to rest at Highland Cemetery in a private family service. Bonnie will be remembered by her family and friends as a beautiful, smart and loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Bonnie was born in Cincinnati on April...
Ida Mae Peck
Oct 31, 2018
Ida Mae Peck, 99, of Monroe, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in West Middletown on November 26, 1918 to parents Paul J. and Stella (Griswold) Peck. Ida Mae was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Middletown and was an active volunteer with the Salvation Army. Mrs. Peck is survived by her...
James P. Lawson
Oct 30, 2018
James P. Lawson, 83, of Middletown, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at home. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on June 14, 1935 to parents AC and Martha (Peters) Lawson. James had worked as a spot welder for Miami Carey for 32 years, retiring in 1990. He was a member of Stratford Heights Church and volunteered with their nursing home...