Current Obituaries
Martha Strohman
Jul 13, 2017
Martha Strohman, 92, of Middletown, died Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Otterbein at Middletown. She was born in Middletown on August 24, 1924 to parents Dan and Mary (Hall) Cummings. Martha was devoted to having a loving home for her family. She was very supportive of her children, having served as a Girl Scout Leader, and was the caregiver for...
Gayle L. Barnett
Jul 12, 2017
Gayle L. Barnett, 74, of Middletown, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at her home. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on May 18, 1943 to parents Paul and Ruby (Williams) Barnett. Gayle graduated from Middletown High School in 1961 and worked for Hamilton Fixture, retiring in 2008. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn F. (David Kirby) McGuire; niece,...
Frances Rebecca Mattingly
Jul 11, 2017
Frances Rebecca Mattingly, 93, died July 11, 2017. Mother of Bernadette Ritchey, Theresa (William) Clark, Maria (Al) Davidson & Charles R. Mattingly, grandmother of Nathan Clark, Brian Clark & Julian Ritchey and four great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Charles B. Mattingly and son, Dr. Joseph V. Mattingly. Reception of the Body will be Friday, July 14 at 7:00...
Karen Szabo
Jul 9, 2017
Karen Leann Szabo, 54, unexpectedly passed away on July 9, 2017, while on vacation in Hawaii. She was born in Middletown on February 2, 1963 to parents Charles and Jodell (Tucker) Collins. She was preceded in death by her son, Grant Szabo; her mother, Jodell Collins; and mother-in-law, Irmgard Szabo. Karen is survived by her husband of 30 years, Sandy...
Cathyleen F. Fischer
Jul 6, 2017
Cathyleen F. Fischer, 65, of Mason, died Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Columbus on June 5, 1952 to parents Frederick E. and Charlotte Irene (Glassburn) Coffman. Cathyleen was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She had a trademark smile and an exemplary kindness. She was well-known for putting others---foremost being Jehovah...
Connie A. Pollard
Jul 4, 2017
Connie A. Pollard, 75, of Middletown, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on August 10, 1941 to parents Harold and Christine (Kuhn Robison) Bolan. Connie had worked at Krebs, Kohler & Minnix Veterinary Clinic for 10 years. She played and taught piano for many years. She accompanied numerous school music programs...
Bradley Allen Chamberlain
Jul 3, 2017
Bradley Allen Chamberlain, 32, of Madison Township, died Monday, July 3, 2017, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on August 8, 1984 to parents Lawrence and Kathy (Crosson) Chamberlain. Brad was a 2003 graduate of Preble Shawnee High School and MVCTC. He worked as an ASE certified mechanic for Tony's Garage and prior to that he was...
John D. Frost
Jul 2, 2017
John D. Frost, 59, of Middletown, died Sunday, July 2, 2017, at home. He was born in Middletown on February 26, 1958 to parents Robert J. and Ruth E. “Sis” (Busenlechner) Frost. John worked as a crane operator for Metro Containers for 10 years. Prior to that he worked at Georgia Pacific for 15 years. He was a member of...
Lewis Reffitt
Jun 29, 2017
Lewis Reffitt, 81, of Trenton, died Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on January 31, 1936 to parents George Washington and Janie (Vice) Reffitt. Lewis was a good Christian man whose family always came first. He enjoyed watching the Reds on TV and was an avid Dale Earnhardt fan. Lewis...
Harriett Kiniyalocts
Jun 29, 2017
Harriett Kiniyalocts, 90, formerly of Middletown, died Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Cold Springs Transitional Care in Kentucky. She was born in Greece on January 12, 1927 to parents Andrew and Amelia (Chilinis) Parkis. Harriet was a member of Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Mrs. Kiniyalocts is survived by her son, George (Genevieve) Kiniyalocts and grandchildren, Emily (Rob)...
Susan M. Berry
Jun 26, 2017
Susan M. Berry, 83, of Monroe, died Monday, June 26, 2017, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Middletown on March 25, 1934 to parents John and Helena (Pendelton) Miller. Susan had worked for Roger's Jewelers. Mrs. Berry is survived by her children, David (Kim) Berry, Dennis Berry, Toni (Harvey) Trent, Diane Slamka, Rick (Kim) Berry, Jack (Marsha) Berry...
David E. Chupka
Jun 22, 2017
David E. Chupka, 78, of Middletown, died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. He was born in Middletown on September 11, 1938 to parents August F. and Anna (Dulac) Chupka. David graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School in 1956 and then attended Miami University. He worked as a research engineer for Black Clawson for 46 years, where...
Robert "Moe" Brown
Jun 21, 2017
Robert "Moe" Brown, 62, of Bedford, Kentucky, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017. He was born in Norton, Virginia on August 25, 1954 to parents Monroe F. and Patsy (Taulbee) Brown. Mr. Brown is survived by his mother, Patsy Brown; daughter, Angela Brown; son, Thomas "Buster" Brown; sisters, Teresa Perkins, Rosemary (Roger) Moore & Lora (Allan) Rose; brother, Ambers "Amb" (Pam)...
John "Jay" Surface
Jun 19, 2017
John P. “Jay” Surface, 36, of Middletown, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017, at his home. He was born in Hamilton on October 10, 1980 to parents Robert and Mary (Schmidt) Surface. He graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School in 1999 and went on to receive his BS in Business from Miami University in 2005. Jay worked in the Pro-Shop...
Edith M. Crosson
Jun 18, 2017
Edith M. Crosson, 80, of Madison Township, died Sunday, June 18, 2017. She was born in Middletown on May 12, 1937 to parents Willard and Almeda (Long) Chippendale. Edith had worked in housekeeping at Otterbein - Lebanon for 20 years, retiring in 2007. Ms. Crosson is survived by her daughters, Julie Hamm, Kathy (Larry) Chamberlain, Brenda (Glen) Lakins & Penny...
Vernon E. Maloney
Jun 17, 2017
Vernon E. “Nane” Maloney, 70, of Wayne Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Epperly, West Virginia on October 1, 1946 to parents Vernon and Virginia Estelle (Southern) Maloney. Vernon was a mechanic for Armco/AK Steel Corp, retiring in 2001 after 36 years. Mr. Maloney is...
Aida Mangabat
Jun 16, 2017
Aida Amado Mangabat, 87, of Monroe, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at home. She was born in Zamboanga, Philippines on November 23, 1929 to parents Lupo and Felisa Amado. Aida had a Master’s Degree in Education and was the Dean of the College of Physical Education at Polytechnic University of the Philippines, retiring after 40 years. Mrs. Mangabat is survived...
Phyllis Jean Bowles
Jun 15, 2017
Phyllis Jean Jones-Bowles, 81, of Turtlecreek Township, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on February 27, 1936 to parents Cledous and Myrtle (Lamb) Jones. Phyllis worked for the City of Monroe as a finance director until her retirement. Mrs. Bowles is survived by her sons, Glenn (Lynn) Bowles, Tyrone Bowles, daughters,...
Margaret E. Farney
Jun 14, 2017
Margaret E. Farney, 86, of Middletown, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 10, 1930 to parents William and Margaret (Mahoney) Lenihan. Margaret worked as a registered nurse for Middletown Regional Hospital for 30 years. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mrs. Farney is survived by her...
Marvin L. Keller
Jun 12, 2017
Marvin L. Keller, 86, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Middletown, Ohio, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at Water's Edge of Bradenton. He was born in Verona, Ohio on April 12, 1931 to parents Jesse and Susie (Ridenour) Keller. Marvin was the president of S-K Construction from 1967 - 1984. He was a member of Camden Lodge #159 F. & A.M.,...
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