Current Obituaries
Dustin Daniel Fultz
Apr 23, 2016
Dustin "Dusty" Daniel Fultz, Age 28, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on April 23, 2016 in Middletown, Ohio.Dusty was born in Middletown, Ohio, to parents Phil and Sonya (Carter) Fultz on October 8th, 1987. He graduated from Middletown High School, in Middletown, Ohio in 2006. After high school he attended The Ohio State University. He became a member of the...
Dustin Daniel Fultz
Apr 23, 2016
Dustin "Dusty" Daniel Fultz, Age 28, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on April 23, 2016 in Middletown, Ohio.Dusty was born in Middletown, Ohio, to parents Phil and Sonya (Carter) Fultz on October 8th, 1987. He graduated from Middletown High School, in Middletown, Ohio in 2006. After high school he attended The Ohio State University. He became a member of the...
Michael T. Mitsoff
Apr 19, 2016
Michael T. Mitsoff, 61, of Middletown, died peacefully, surrounded by family, at his home on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. He was born in Middletown on September 29, 1954 to parents Michael and Norma (Kreitzer) Mitsoff.Mike worked as an Inspector for AK Steel, retiring in 2006 after 33 1/3 years of service. He was a member of First Baptist Church, was...
Dorothy E. Parnell
Apr 18, 2016
Dorothy Escott Parnell, 95, of Mount Pleasant Retirement Village, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. She was born in College Park, Georgia on February 6, 1921 to parents James Earl and Lucille (Moore) Escott.Dorothy attended the University of Georgia, Atlanta Division, and was employed as a secretary by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She moved to Middletown, Ohio in...
Alice L. Carll
Apr 16, 2016
Alice L. Carll, 87, of Monroe, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on November 2, 1928 to parents Mason and Sarah Genieva (Judkins) Thomas.Alice was a member of the Middletown Regional Hospital, then Atrium Medical Center, Auxiliary for 35 years, serving on their Board of Directors and as...
Dorothy M. Vanbuskirk
Apr 16, 2016
Dorothy M. VanBuskirk, 97, of Middletown, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at her home. She was born in Middletown on May 2, 1918 to parents Benjamin M. and Ethel (Stillwaugh) Stubbs.Dorothy graduated from the Christ Hospital School of Nursing in 1939 and worked as a school nurse for Middletown Schools for 30 years. Mrs. VanBuskirk is survived by her son,...
Mary M. Reffitt
Apr 14, 2016
Reffitt, Mary M. Mary M. Reffitt, 89, of Franklin Township, died at home on Thursday, April 14, 2016. She was born in Logan County, West Virginia on May 19, 1926 to parents Banks and Bessie (Patrick) Crouch.Mary had worked for Miami-Carey for over 20 years. She enjoyed gardening, growing flowers and going fishing. She will be lovingly missed by her...
Richard Eugene Mort
Apr 14, 2016
Richard Eugene Mort, 78, of Middletown, died at home on April 14, 2016. Born May 27, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, he lived in Vandalia, then West Manchester, Ohio with his parents Bernard & Bonnie Mort, who preceded him in death, as did his brother, Charles. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ann; daughter, Tracy (Tom) Hopkins; son,...
Janet A. Stibbs
Apr 12, 2016
Janet A. Stibbs, 81, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at her home. She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on November 1, 1934 to parents Verlin and Madge (Kimbler) Murray.Janet was devoted to her family and enjoyed gardening and traveling. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Donald Stibbs; daughter, Sherri Powers; sons, Stephen Stibbs &...

Mary L. Blair
Apr 11, 2016
Mary L. Blair, 104, of Turtlecreek Township, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community. She was born in West Middletown on October 21, 1911 to parents Paul and Stella (Griswold) Long.Mary had worked in the trust department at Barnitz Bank and was still with them when they became Bank One. She enjoyed traveling with her friend, Luwana King....
Donald E. Brunswick
Apr 10, 2016
Donald E. Brunswick, known to his friends as "Good Natured Don" 89, of Madison Township, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Mt. Pleasant Place, Monroe, Ohio. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 9, 1926 to parents William Henry and Elizabeth (Tieman) Brunswick.Don worked as an engineer for Armco Steel Corp for 30 years, retiring as a supervisor in...
Pamela J. (Carder) Kinder
Apr 8, 2016
Pamela J. (Carder) Kinder, 54, of Trenton, went into the loving hands of the Lord on April 8, 2016. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 5, 1961, daughter of Wade and Judy Carder.Pam lived each day of her life taking care of those around her. She always found a way to bring the best out in those she...
Barbara J. Stahley
Apr 8, 2016
Barbara J. Stahley, 71, of Madison Township, died Friday, April 8, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 19, 1944 to parents Edwin and Eileen (Dillon) Kercsmar.Mrs. Stahley worked as a paralegal at Armco Steel for 30 years and at Frost & Jacobs for several years. She was a member of...

Norman E. Holweger
Apr 7, 2016
Norman E. Holweger, 71, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016. Norm was preceded in death by his parents, Justin & Jane (Brelsford) Holweger; and sisters, Paula Holweger, Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Holweger & Catherine "Kitty" Holweger.He is survived by his wife, Donna (Williams) Holweger & son, Travis Hurley; brother, Justin W. (Patti) Holweger; niece & nephew, Beth Ann &...
Philomena Donisi
Apr 7, 2016
Philomena Donisi, 103, of Middletown, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Spring Hills Middletown. She was born in Middletown on November 25, 1912 to parents Frederick and Teresa (Rossi) Parrella.Philomena had been the owner of the Donisi's Delicatessen and had worked at Shaddock's. She was a member of Holy Family Parish - St. John's Church, Holy Family Ladies Society, St....
Alma R. Roark
Apr 6, 2016
Alma R. Roark, 86, of Middletown, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on February 23, 1930 to parents Lafe and Mayme (Soule) Highley.Alma was a member of Posttown First Church of God where she participated with the Ladies Missionary and helped in the food pantry. She had worked for...
Edna Mae Spicer
Apr 4, 2016
Edna Mae Spicer, born in Clark County, KY on October 11, 1930 to parents Dillard & Nora (Cole) Proffitt, grew up in Frenchburg, KY, and lived in Franklin, OH all of her adult life, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016, at age 85.She has been married to her best friend and wonderful husband, Roy Spicer, for almost 65 years. He...
Ruby M. Taylor
Apr 4, 2016
Ruby M. Taylor, 101, of Carlisle, died Monday, April 4, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on March 21, 1915 to parents Frank and Mary (Hatton) Combs.Ruby was a member of the Freedom House Church of God and was one of the members who helped start the Clothing and Food Pantry...
Cody Daniel Fugate
Apr 1, 2016
Cody Daniel Fugate, 29, of Middletown, died Friday, April 1, 2016, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 25, 1987 to parents Terry Callahan and Kelly Lynn Lewis.Cody was a devoted father to his children and loved his family. He was an avid sports fan and coached little league. He enjoyed singing, playing guitar and...

Christopher Michael Lee Sr.
Apr 1, 2016
Christopher Michael Lee, Sr., 44, of Middletown, died Friday, April 1, 2016, at his home. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 20, 1971.Christopher worked as a printer engineer for Cannon. He is survived by his son, Mike Lee Jr.; daughters, Isabella Lee, Cate Lee & Deborah Lee; parents, Carl & Gloria (Thompson) Lee; brother, Carl Lee Jr.; sister,...