Current Obituaries
Mary Frances Hale
Mar 29, 2018
Mary F. Hale, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018, at the age of 74. The daughter of Edward and Carmel Shipley. Mary married Pat Hale and followed his military career, settling down in Ohio. She retired from Elder-Beerman after 28 years. Mrs. Hale is survived by her sister, Kathleen; daughter, Kelley; and son, Patrick. She was preceded in death by...
Teresa L. Takach
Mar 27, 2018
Teresa Lynn Takach, 61, of Monroe, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Dayton on December 14, 1956 to parents Charles and Donna (Sempsrott) Stephens. Teri worked as a Home Coordinator for New Housing Ohio for the past 6 years. Mrs. Takach is survived by her husband, Rob Takach; children, Katie Takach, Cameron (Olivia)...
Jessica Ann Gingerich
Mar 23, 2018
Jessica Ann Gingerich, 32, of Franklin, died Friday, March 23, 2018. She was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia on June 24, 1985. Miss Gingerich is survived by her parents, Tina (David) Pryor and Hugh David Gingerich; son, Dylan Joseph David Jones and daughters, Evelyn Marie Patience Jones, Frances Jade Nikole Gingerich; Uncle, Tony Collinsworth; uncle, Bill Gingerich the greatest; aunt, Lorri...
Mary E. Heller
Mar 19, 2018
Mary E. Heller, 78, of Middletown, died Monday, March 19, 2018 at her home. She was born on December 29, 1939 in Hamilton to parents William & Elizabeth (Ballanger) Reese. Mary is survived by her seven children, Christy Smith, Jessica Davis, Laura (Tom) Combs, Jeri Slone, Teri (John) Wood, Aaron Heller & Larry (Michelle) Heller; nineteen grandchildren; and twenty one...
Ronald Rose
Mar 14, 2018
Ronald Rose, 77, of Somerville, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on March 27, 1940 to parents Rennie B. and Hazel (Lawson) Rose. Ron had worked in the Masonry department at Armco/AK Steel for 25 years, retiring in 2003. Prior to that he had worked at Diamond International for 15...
Martha K. Ifcic
Mar 13, 2018
Martha K. Ifcic, 92, of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on October 11, 1925 to parents John and Madge (McCone) Klingensmith. Martha was a devout Catholic and life-long member of Holy Family Parish. She had earned her Bachelor's Degree from the College of Mount St. Joseph in 1947. Mrs....
David A. Moorhead
Mar 12, 2018
David A. Moorhead, 36, of Lemon Township, died Monday, March 12, 2018. He was born in Middletown on December 22, 1981. David is survived by his mother & stepfather Dana K. & Rickey Bragg; brother, Jason Moorhead; sisters, Kelly K. (Rodney) Reupert, Amber Renee (Kenneth) Trochelman & Linda Kuba; niece, Kara Trochelman; nephews, Patrick Enright, Connor Enright & Austun Trochelman;...
Joanne E. Klapper
Mar 12, 2018
Joanne E. Klapper, 84, of Middletown, died Monday, March 12, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Lemon Township on August 12, 1933 to parents Earl and Mary (Shaffer) Klapper. Joanne had worked in the billing department of Middletown Regional Hospital, retiring in 1990. Miss Klapper is survived by many loving nieces & nephews. She was preceded in...
Larry A. Nichols
Mar 9, 2018
Larry Allen Nichols, 79, of Middletown, died Friday, March 9, 2018, at his home. He was born in Franklin on October 1, 1938 to parents James Franklin and Irene Margaret (Minge) Nichols. Larry retired from Armco/AK Steel Corp. He served his country in the United States Army. Larry was a member of Holy Family Parish and spent a great deal...
Suzanne L. Amatulli
Mar 6, 2018
Suzanne L. Amatulli, 85, of Middletown, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on September 2, 1932 to parents Ray and Ruth (Berkley) Paynter. Suzanne worked at the family business of Amatulli Produce. Mrs. Amatulli is survived by her husband, Carl Amatulli; son, Greg Amatulli; daughters, Stephane (Philip) Chupka &...
Joseph Lyons, Jr.
Mar 6, 2018
Joseph F. Lyons Jr, 81, of Middletown, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at home with his loving family. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 23, 1937 to parents Joseph F. and Katherine (Baney) Lyons. Joe was a graduate of Duquesne University. He served his country in the United States Navy, serving on the USS Forrestal. Joe moved to...
Elbert R. Tannreuther
Mar 4, 2018
Elbert was lovingly known as Dad, Tanner, Uncle Moe, and Mr. Mayor. He loved his family, his community and his church. He is survived by his wife Joyce A Tannreuther of 67 years, a son Steven (Rita) Tannreuther, daughters: Deborah (Mark) Tibbs, Patricia (Tom) Ball and a brother Mark (Nancy) Tannreuther. He is survived by eight grandchildren: Christopher (Alline), Kevin,...
Virginia K. Wallace
Mar 4, 2018
Virginia K. “Ginny” Wallace, 74, of Franklin Township, died Sunday, March 4, 2018, at her home. She was born in Middletown on June 9, 1943 to parents Gordon and Aleta (Wells) Truesdell. Ginny was caring, loving, selfless and eternally dedicated to her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, and grandmother and was beloved by all who knew her....
Mary Lu Hall
Mar 2, 2018
Mary Lu Hall, 83, of Trenton, died Friday, March 2, 2018, at Woodland Country Manor. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky on August 4, 1934 to parents William Jackson and Catherine (Hollar) Van Sant. Mary Lu retired from Lakota Schools after 31 years of teaching. Following that retirement she taught at Southwestern College of Business for 10 years. She was...
Peggy B. Faulkner
Feb 28, 2018
Peggy Faulkner, 79, of Middletown, died Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at home. She was born in Owingsville, Kentucky on February 21, 1939 to parents John P. and Mable G. (Spencer) Spence. Mrs. Faulkner is survived by her husband, John Faulkner; brothers, John "Jr" (Debbie) Spence, Larry (Tana) Spence along with many other loving family and friends. Peggy was preceded in...
Gilbert Lee Theodore
Feb 27, 2018
Gilbert Lee Theodore, 78, of Middletown, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at home. He was born in Middletown on May 6, 1939. Gilbert worked at AK Steel for 34 years, retiring in June 1993. The remainder of his retirement years he pursued various self-employment job interests. He had served his country in the United States Air Force from 1956 -...
Phyllis Catherine Ezell
Feb 27, 2018
Phyllis Catherine Ezell, 90, of Monroe, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Hamilton on June 13, 1927 to parents Gordon R. and Virginia (Lewis) Lindsay, Sr. Phyllis worked as a school secretary with the Middletown School System for 18 years, retiring in 1986. She enjoyed singing in the choir at St. Paul's...
Edward Wells
Feb 25, 2018
Edward Wells, 85, of Germantown, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018. He was born in Trenton on November 5, 1932 to parents Alfred and Cannie (Agee) Wells. Ed was an avid trader and loved flea markets all his life. He held several jobs during his work career, his favorite being painting. He held painting positions at several locations including Armco...
Carmen R. Duke
Feb 24, 2018
Carmen R. Duke, 54, of Hamilton, passed away on February 24, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on July 23, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to parents Clarence & Shirley (Brice) Snowden. Carmen had taught with HeadStart for many years and more recently taught at Opportunities to Succeed. She is survived by her daughters, Kim Duke & Naytasha Duke;...
Arthur Crozier Jones
Feb 22, 2018
Arthur Crozier Jones, 90, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on March 5, 1927 to parents Edward W. and Frances (Crozier) Jones. Art was a graduate of Denison University and worked as a chemist for NCR for over 20 years. During his career he helped invent scratch-n-scent...
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