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Ellen Poplin

Ellen Poplin

Jul 4, 2023

Ellen Poplin, 91, of Trenton, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at her home. She was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on June 13, 1932.

Ellen had worked as a machine operator for Square D. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Trenton.

Ellen loved her family and will be greatly missed by her children, Sherrie Taylor, Bob...

David R. Wright

David R. Wright

Jul 4, 2023

David R. Wright, 82, of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 after a 3 1/2 year battle with lung cancer. He was strong to the end. He was born in Ross, Ohio on May 7, 1941 to parents, Roy and Blanche Wright.

David had worked as a truck driver for JTX Express for 40 years. He...

Dan Howard

Dan Howard

Jul 3, 2023

Warren Daniel "Dan" Howard, 78, of Middletown, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on February 16, 1945 to parents, Warren and Frances (Murphy) Howard.

Dan had worked for Heber-Jones Automotive and retired as the general manager. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during...

Terry E. Davenport

Terry E. Davenport

Jul 2, 2023

Terry E. Davenport, 60, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 25, 1962 to parents, Robert and Lela (Watson) Davenport.

Terry had worked at McDonald's and most recently at Goodwill.

Terry is survived by her sisters, Sharon Cook, Sue Minton & Barbara Dines; dear...

Joy Lynn Courey

Joy Lynn Courey

Jun 29, 2023

Joy Lynn Courey, 62, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Otterbein-Lebanon SeniorLife Community. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky on October 22, 1960.

Joy worked as a mail-carrier for the U.S. Post Office.

Joy loved her family and will be greatly missed by her husband, James Courey; daughter, Stephanie Courey; son, Jimmy Courey; grandson, Jared Courey; mother, Charlene...

Patricia Marshall

Patricia Marshall

Jun 27, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Welliver Marshall of Hamilton, OH, passed away on June 27, 2023, at the age of 93after a brief illness. She was born on January 19, 1930, in Hamilton, OH, to the late Marc andMabel Welliver. Patricia was the youngest of 8 children: brothers Bob, Marc (“Buzz”), and sistersBetty, Marcia (Beckett), Dorothy (Frazer), Virginia (Sauer), and Barbara (Howe).

Patricia...

Dana Wade Prichard

Dana Wade Prichard

Jun 27, 2023

Dana Wade Prichard, 76, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Burnwell, West Virginia on April 6, 1947 to parents, Lawrence M. and Ruby (Kitchen) Prichard.

Dana had worked in the BOF at Armco/AK Steel for over 37 years, retiring in 2006. He proudly served his country in...

Betty R. Kibbey

Betty R. Kibbey

Jun 25, 2023

Betty R. Kibbey, 91, of Trenton, OH passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at West Chester Hospital. She was born in Rooney, Kentucky on February 3, 1932 to parents, Maurice and Virgie (Sizemore) McGlone.

Betty earned her Master's degree in education and taught for Trenton City Schools, Middletown City Schools and then for Miami University in their Department of Chemical...

Ruth Joy

Ruth Joy

Jun 25, 2023

Ruth Joy, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023. She was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on October 25, 1934 to parents, Millard and Maddie Taulbee.

Ruth was a successful business woman, owning Joy Tax Services for over 40 years. And even though that kept her quite busy, she was a very loyal and devoted wife and mother...

Stephen C. Hawkins

Stephen C. Hawkins

Jun 23, 2023

Stephen C. Hawkins, 67, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on October 23, 1955 to parents, Chandler "Speedy" and Patricia A. (Gomia) Hawkins, both of who preceded him in death.

Stephen worked as a loader for Watkins Motor Lines for over 20 years. He was...

Tricia Woodrey Alexander

Tricia Woodrey Alexander

Jun 18, 2023

Tricia Alexander, 26, of Somerville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at home. She was born in Hamilton on October 10, 1996.

Tricia had attended Sinclair and was currently working as a sales manager for Michael Kors. She enjoyed reading, loved music and going to concerts and especially loved spending time with her nieces, nephews and family.

Tricia is survived...

Martin L. Wright

Martin L. Wright

Jun 16, 2023

Martin L. "Marty" Wright, 76, of Franklin Township, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 16, 2023. He was born in Middletown on June 6, 1947 to parents, Brooks and Cora (Dumford) Wright.

Marty retired from the Middletown Police Department and had previously worked in security for Middletown Regional Hospital and Mercy Hospital South. Following retirement he enjoyed working as part of the...

Georgia E. Spicer

Georgia E. Spicer

Jun 15, 2023

Georgia E. Spicer, 94, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on June 7, 1929, the daughter of Sam Ray and Ada Caudill.

Georgia had worked for St. Regis Paper Company. She was a woman of strong faith and in 1954 joined the Grand Avenue Church...

George Baldwin, Jr.

George Baldwin, Jr.

Jun 11, 2023

George Baldwin, Jr., 72, of Wayne Township, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Mercy Health Fairfield. He was born in Hamilton on May 7, 1951 to parents, George and Myrtle (Broughton) Baldwin.

George had worked on the line for Ford Motor Company, retiring in 2011.

George loved his family and will be greatly missed by his devoted wife of 53...

Wanda F. Chalk

Wanda F. Chalk

Jun 11, 2023

Wanda F. Chalk, 84, of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 9, 1939 in Huntington, WV, the daughter of Edward and Etta LeGrande. On December 28, 1956 she married her husband of 66 years, David L. Chalk.

Wanda was a proud homemaker and was fiercely devoted...

Donald R. Urschel

Donald R. Urschel

Jun 10, 2023

Donald R. Urschel, 68, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton on May 24, 1955 to parents, Mark Glenwood and Kathleen Doris (Will) Urschel, both of who preceded him in death.

Don worked as an industrial mechanic for PDi Communication Systems in Springboro. He was a member of Dial Radio...

Dennis R. Burleson

Dennis R. Burleson

Jun 8, 2023

Dennis Ray Burleson, was born September 7, 1946, in Glendale, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Helen and Ben Burleson; sisters Barb Roark and Kathryn Hawkins; and brother Barry Burleson. Dennis was married to his loving wife Vickie for 36 years and she survives. He leaves behind his brother, Tim (Donna) Burleson and children Chris (Krista) Rose,...

Rudolph "Rudy" Nenni

Rudolph "Rudy" Nenni

Jun 7, 2023

Rudolph "Rudy" Nenni, 95, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023 at home, surrounded by family. He was born on November 18, 1927 in Matewan, West Virginia, to Italian immigrants, Giovanni "John" Nenni and Antonia (Fiorentini) Nenni. He grew up in Matewan and Huntington, West Virginia and attended Greenbrier Military Academy and St. Joseph High School. He moved his family...

Barbara A. Draut

Barbara A. Draut

May 30, 2023

Barbara A. Draut 84, of Middletown, died on May 30, 2023 at The Ohio Eastern Star Home. She was born on November 28, 1938 in Akron, OH to Melvin A. and Hazel R. (Hall) Shatto.

She worked for Armco/AK Steel and enjoyed crafts, sewing and reading. Barbara was a member of Towne Church, she made 2 trips to Japan with Promises,...

Kenneth M. Achberger

Kenneth M. Achberger

May 29, 2023

Kenneth M. Achberger, 71, of Trenton, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton on February 3, 1952.

Kenny was a devoted family man who worked for Cincinnati Gas & Electric, Cinergy & Duke Electric for 39 years, retiring in 2010 as a district supervisor in charge of linepersons at Todhunter, Fairfield &...

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