OBITUARIES

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Eddie W. "Buck" Runnells

Eddie W. "Buck" Runnells

May 31, 2018

Eddie W. Runnells, 77, of Middletown, died Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. He was born in Middletown on December 29, 1940 to parents Ralph and Goldie (Patrick) Runnells. Eddie had worked in the shipping department of Sorg Paper Company, retiring in 2002. He attended Poasttown Church of God. Mr. Runnells is survived by his son, David...

Gail L. Smith

Gail L. Smith

May 28, 2018

Gail Loree Smith, 78, of Middletown, died Monday, May 28, 2018, at Premier Estates of Middletown. She was born in Mesa, Arizona on February 22, 1940 to parents Gale and Ethel (Moon) Guard. Gail had worked as a receptionist for Middletown City Schools. She was a member of Enterprise Baptist Church. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, William Smith;...

Hazel Maxiene Mills

Hazel Maxiene Mills

May 28, 2018

Hazel Maxiene Mills, 76, of Middletown, died Monday, May 28, 2018, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Sneedville, Tennessee on June 24, 1941 to parents Mack and Gladys (Jackson) Gibson. Hazel had worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mercy Health. Mrs. Mills is survived by her children, Brenda Mills, Bradford M. (Melissa) Mills & Rosanne (Steve)...

Neil W. Richmond

Neil W. Richmond

May 26, 2018

Neil Wallace Richmond, 85, of Monroe, died Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Chesterwood Village. He was born in West Union, Ohio on December 27, 1932 to parents Fred and Mamie Laura (Howland) Richmond. Neil graduated from West Union High School, Class of 1950. He then attended Miami University, Oxford, earning his BA in 1954 and his Master’s Degree in 1965....

Daniel W. O'Neil

Daniel W. O'Neil

May 23, 2018

Daniel W. O'Neil, of Middletown, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at the age of 91. He was born in Middletown on June 2, 1926 to parents Myrtle (Kramer) Myers and Adolph O’Neil. Daniel was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. O'Neil had been a Lieutenant with the Middletown Fire Department, retiring...

Thomas G. Newsad

Thomas G. Newsad

May 19, 2018

Thomas G. Newsad, 50, of Middletown, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, at home. He was born in Dayton on June 24, 1967 to parents Paul and Joanne (Gooding) Newsad. Tom was the owner of Newsad Insurance Service. He was an Eagle Scout and member of Holy Family Parish. Mr. Newsad is survived by his wife, Maria Newsad; daughter, Sarah E....

Jason J. Greene

Jason J. Greene

May 19, 2018

Jason J. Greene, 30, died Saturday, May 19, 2018. He was born in Upland, California on December 15, 1987. He is survived by his mother, Melissa Morgan and father, Timothy Greene as well as many family & friends. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Louie H. Wilder

Louie H. Wilder

May 19, 2018

Louie H. Wilder, 84, of Trenton, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on April 12, 1934 to parents Robert H. and Mary M. (Dillman) Wilder. Louie served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked as an equipment operator for Armel-Byrnes for 35 years, retiring in 1994. Mr. Wilder...

Arthur David Thaeler

Arthur David Thaeler

May 19, 2018

Arthur David Thaeler, 82, of Middletown, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Bilwaskarma, Nicaragua on December 17, 1935 where his parents Dr Arthur David and Margaret (Heidenrieich) Thaeler were serving as medical missionaries. David served his country in the United States Army and was...

Patrick J. Delaney

Patrick J. Delaney

May 14, 2018

Patrick J. Delaney, of Valparaiso, Indiana, died at home on May 14, 2018. He was born September 17, 1950 in Middletown, Ohio to parents Joseph J. and Genevieve S. Delaney. Patrick graduated from Middletown High School and the University of Maryland. He was the owner of Sensible Solutions, an executive search company. He was preceded in death by his father....

Roy A. Profitt

Roy A. Profitt

May 14, 2018

Roy A. Profitt, 91, of Middletown, died Monday, May 14, 2018, at Maria-Joseph Center in Dayton. He was born in Stanton, Kentucky on July 18, 1926 to parents James A. & Ethyl (Shelton) Profitt. Roy had worked as a mechanical engineer for Aeronca, the City of Middletown, Monsanto and Hamilton Tool. He served his country in the United States Army...

Ida J. Mullins

Ida J. Mullins

May 12, 2018

Ida J. Mullins, 67, of Middletown, died Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown to parents George and Ellen (Bowling) Wilder. Mrs. Mullins is survived by her husband, Roger Mullins; son, Codie (Kristina) Mullins; daughter, Chasity (Philip) Ostrowski; brother, Corbett Wilder; sisters, Peggy Risner & Mary (Jack) Thompson; and two granddaughters, Brianna Mullins &...

Harold F.  Mcgraw

Harold F. Mcgraw

May 10, 2018

Harold F. “Scotty” McGraw, 91, a lifelong resident of the Middletown area died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Otterbein Retirement Community in Lebanon. He was born on November 11, 1926 and raised in Middletown, Ohio the youngest of ten children born to Margaruite and Robert Leslie McGraw. His siblings preceded him in death: Ervin, Earl (Fox), Eugene, Freda Wilson, Bernadine...

Everett E. Metzger

Everett E. Metzger

May 10, 2018

Everett Edward Metzger, 86, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2018. Born in West Bend, Iowa, Everett was the son of Samuel and Lina Metzger and the youngest of eight children. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He married Annette Darlene Schmidt in 1958 in Fort Madison, Iowa; later moved to Middletown, Ohio...

Paul Demostenes

Paul Demostenes

May 7, 2018

Paul Demostenes, 87, of Middletown, died Monday, May 7, 2018, at his home. He was born in Middletown on December 18, 1930 to parents Strats and Andegone (Nosokomopulis) Demostenes. Paul had worked as a test board operator for Ohio Bell, retiring in 1985 after 30 years. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict and...

Eric Hines

Eric Hines

May 7, 2018

Arrangements are private.

Edith C. Johnson

Edith C. Johnson

May 3, 2018

Edith C. Johnson, 77, of Franklin Township, died Thursday, May 3, 2018, at Kingston of Miamisburg. She was born on June 18, 1940 to parents Evan and Ohna (Henderson) Warnock. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her daughters, Teresa Cox & Tina Woods; sisters, Phyllis Warnock & Sarah Richards; grandchildren, Rusty (Amy) Woods, Gena (C.B. Perkins) Cox, Jessica (Adam Reedy) Cox,...

Henry Ford Cornett

Henry Ford Cornett

May 2, 2018

Henry Ford Cornett, 83, of Miamisburg, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at The Woodlands of Middletown. He was born in Knott County, Kentucky on January 5, 1935 to parents Bethel and Laura (Riddle) Cornett. Ford was a 6th grade teacher with Madison Junior High School for 31 years, retiring in 1989. Mr. Cornett is survived by his wife, Ava Lou...

Zeta Faye Keith

Zeta Faye Keith

May 1, 2018

Zeta Faye Keith, 85, of Middletown, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center. She was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on February 21, 1933 to parents Lewis and Rosy (McIntosh) Howard. Zeta had worked as a certified nurses aide. She was a foster parent for several years and adored babies. She was a member of the Church...

Monroe M. Osborne

Monroe M. Osborne

Apr 30, 2018

Monroe M. Osborne, 82, of Middletown, died Monday, April 30, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Broadhead, Kentucky on May 11, 1935 to parents Adrian and Edna (Fields) Osborne. Monroe had worked in transportation for Armco Steel Corp. He was a member of the NRA. Monroe loved music and played guitar with his band...

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