Thomas Frebis

Thomas Frebis

Jul 20, 2016

Thomas Frebis, 83, of Middletown, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on August 25, 1932 to parents Albert and Mabel (Medlen) Frebis.Tom worked as an electrician and was a 60 year member of IBEW Local 648. He was a faithful member of Holy Family Parish, had attended St. John's...

George Comminos

George Comminos

Jul 19, 2016

George Comminos, 93, of Middletown, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on November 2, 1922 to parents Stratos and Lillie (Kourges) Comminos.George was a veteran of World War II. He enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corp in 1942 as an aviation cadet, qualifying for pilot, bombardier or navigator....

Pamela Kay (Brate) Prosperi

Pamela Kay (Brate) Prosperi

Jul 17, 2016

Pamela Kay (Brate) Prosperi, 65, of Middletown, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on July 18, 1950 to parents Edward LeRoy and Beulah (Lawson) Brate.Pam worked in the carpenter shop at AK Steel for 31 years. She had also worked with the Warren County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Pam...

Gary M. Walck

Gary M. Walck

Jul 16, 2016

Gary M. Walck, 60, of Middletown, died Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on September 9, 1955 to parents John E. and Nancy (Diver) Walck.Gary graduated from Lemon-Monroe High School. He had worked for Crane America doing install & repairs for 17 years, retiring in 2008. He loved tending to his vegetable garden....

Robert "Bob" Larison

Robert "Bob" Larison

Jul 16, 2016

Robert Larison, 81, of Trenton, died Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on October 25, 1934 to parents Sherman and Mildred (George) Larison.Bob was an exceptional husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He worked for Magnode Corporation for 31 years retiring in 2000. Mr. Larison is survived by his son, Dale (Amy) Perry;...

Joshua Kenneth Frame

Joshua Kenneth Frame

Jul 15, 2016

Joshua Kenneth Frame, 31, of Madison Township, died Friday, July 15, 2016. He was born in Middletown on March 5, 1985 to parents Kevin Frame and Kimberly Turner.Joshua was a skilled carpenter. He enjoyed science, reading and animals. Mr. Frame is survived by his mother, Kimberly (Bobby) Turner; father, Kevin (Jacki) Frame; brother, Jeremy (Jasmine) Frame; nephew, Landon Frame and...

Bobbie Jo "Bj" Puckett

Bobbie Jo "Bj" Puckett

Jul 14, 2016

Bobbie Jo "BJ" Puckett, 30, of Middletown, died Thursday, July 14, 2016. She was born in Lewistown, Montana on April 30, 1986 to parents Robert Lee and Laurie Dell (Pierce) Puckett.BJ graduated from Monroe High School in 2005. She worked in housekeeping for Heritagespring Healthcare. She is survived by her children, mother, sisters, brother, grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces & nephews.She...

Mary Catherine Hagerman

Mary Catherine Hagerman

Jul 12, 2016

Mary Catherine Hagerman, 88, of Hamilton, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016. She was born on November 18, 1927 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.Mary is survived by her brothers, Richard (Patricia) Hagerman of Houston, Texas and, C. David (Bernadette) Hagerman of Lee's Summit, Missouri and their families.Mary was preceded in death by her father, C. Earl Hagerman, and mother,...

Debra K. Watson

Debra K. Watson

Jul 11, 2016

Debra K. Watson, 61, of Middletown, died Monday, July 11, 2016, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born in Dayton, Kentucky on October 24, 1954 to parents Ralph and Irene (Gossney) Harrison.Debra is survived by her husband, Boyd Watson; sons, Jody (Michelle) Malicote & Billy Malicote; brother, Kenneth Harrison; sisters, Beverly Caldwell & Diane West; grandchildren, Jaggar Malicote, Talan Malicote,...

Jim Greenwell

Jim Greenwell

Jul 11, 2016

Jim Greenwell, age 85, of Middletown, OH, peacefully passed away at his home on July 11, 2016, surrounded by loving family. He was born in Leonardtown, MD on June 6, 1931, the oldest son of twelve children to James Combs Greenwell, Sr. and Genevieve Norris Greenwell. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Esther (Botos) Greenwell, of nearly...

Verneda Abplanalp

Verneda Abplanalp

Jul 10, 2016

Verneda Abplanalp, 77, of Madison Township, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, at her home. She was born in Morehead, Kentucky on December 23, 1938 to parents Andrew and Carrie (Royce) Alderman.Verneda worked as a cook for the Butler County Head Start Program in Hamilton for 15 years, retiring in 2007. Mrs. Abplanalp is survived by her husband, Marvin Abplanalp; four...

Arthur Robert Eisele

Arthur Robert Eisele

Jul 8, 2016

Arthur Robert "Bob" Eisele, 84, of Turtlecreek Township, died Friday, July 8, 2016, at his home. He was born in Middletown on June 29, 1932 to parents Arthur and Gladys (Chrismer) Eisele.Bob graduated from Middletown High School in 1950 and then served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He then worked in the research department of...

Johnny Marcum

Johnny Marcum

Jul 8, 2016

Johnny T. Marcum, 61, of Middletown, died Friday, July 8, 2016, at home. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on January 12, 1955 to parents Millard and Mildred (Mitchell) Marcum.Mr. Marcum is survived by his daughters, Sara (Matt) Dineen & Bethann (Ray) Collins; sister, Brenda Adams and grandchildren, Gracie Shephard, Gretchen & Claire Dineen, Wyatt & Waylon Collins.Johnny was preceded...

Betty M. Lindsay

Betty M. Lindsay

Jul 7, 2016

Betty M. Lindsay, 93, of Trenton, died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Trenton on August 29, 1922 to parents Fred and Florence (Gray) Richter.Betty devoted her life to taking care of her family. She loved music, especially piano music and enjoyed traveling. Mrs. Lindsay is survived by her daughters, Sandy (Ron) Kash...

William J. "Bill" Bors

William J. "Bill" Bors

Jul 3, 2016

William J. "Bill" Bors, 88, of Springboro, died Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Kettering Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on September 22, 1927 to parents Louis and Mary (Csaszny) Bors.Bill had worked as a tool & die maker at NCR for 22 years then General Motors for 14 years, retiring in 1990. He served his country in the...

William "Bill" F. Laber

William "Bill" F. Laber

Jun 29, 2016

William Francis Laber, 89, of Middletown, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Ironton, Ohio on June 26, 1927 to parents Francis and Myrta (Meyer) Laber.Bill served his country in the United States Navy and worked at Armco Steel for 32 years as an Industrial Engineer. He started the Ironton Youth...

Thomas W. Puckett

Thomas W. Puckett

Jun 28, 2016

Puckett, Thomas W.Thomas W. Puckett, 72, of Germantown, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Middletown on October 12, 1943 to parents William and Opal (Prater) Puckett.Tom worked for 30 years at General Motors (Harrison Radiator) in the Compression Test Lab, retiring in 1994. He was a member of Jacksonburg United Methodist Church. He enjoyed...

Owen "Jake" Ireland

Owen "Jake" Ireland

Jun 24, 2016

Jake passed away on Friday evening, June 24th, in his room at The Mount Pleasant Retirement's Assisted Living apartments, Monroe, OH. He was 99 ½ years old and was very sharp till almost the end. Born in West Virginia, he graduated from West Virginia University in 1938. He then came to work for The American Rolling Mill in 1939 where...

Phyllis Mccoy

Phyllis Mccoy

Jun 24, 2016

Phyllis McCoy, 69, of Hilton Head, SC went to be with the Lord Friday after fighting a good fight and running the race to receive her crown of Glory. She was preceded by her parents Ova Craft and Alma Craft. She is survived by her loving husband Steven McCoy, her sons Matthew (Jackie), Michael and Steven P.; grandchildren Layla, Katie,...

Patricia A. Puls

Patricia A. Puls

Jun 21, 2016

Patricia A. Puls, 79, of Farmersville, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at her home. She was born in Middletown on December 31, 1936 to parents William J. and Eleanora E. (Haller) Meehan.Patricia had worked as a secretary/bookkeeper for Manchester Machine then Voith. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Patricia had a very giving heart, she loved being outdoors,...