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Lynne E. Alleman

Lynne E. Alleman

Apr 17, 2025

Lynne E. Alleman, 90, of Monroe, died on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Wauseon, Ohio on May 3, 1934 to parents, Homer & Eva (Eldridge) Carpenter.



Lynne earned her nursing degree and had a fulfilling career at the Fulton County Medical Center. She was a charter member of the Volunteer...

Patrick Scott Fowles

Patrick Scott Fowles

Apr 11, 2025

Patrick Scott "Pat" Fowles, 72, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on May 31, 1952, the third son of George W. Fowles, Jr. and Geraldine (Morrison) Fowles.



Pat graduated from Lemon Monroe High School in 1970, where he played varsity baseball, basketball and golf. He earned a...

Kevin E. Griffin

Kevin E. Griffin

Apr 10, 2025

Kevin Eugene Griffin, 68, of Germantown, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025. He was born March 6, 1957 to Martha & Earl Griffin of Middletown, Ohio. He was a devoted family man and is survived by his wife, Denise Griffin; son, Jason Griffin; daughter-in-law, Laura Griffin; and his beloved grandchildren, Jacob & Kate Griffin.



Kevin obtained a degree in finance...

Marilyn Haugen

Marilyn Haugen

Apr 8, 2025

Marilyn Haugen, 93, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at home, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Colorado Springs, CO on January 11, 1932.



Marilyn is survived by her beloved family, her husband of 71 years, Halver H. Haugen; son, Steven Lee Haugen; sister, Beverly I. Woodard; her beloved seven grandchildren, Michael Eric...

Alma Jean Brown

Alma Jean Brown

Apr 6, 2025

Alma Jean (Sandlin) Brown, 89, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at The Advanced Therapy Rehab at Chesterwood. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on February 10, 1936, to parents, Eli and America (McDaniel) Sandlin.



Alma had worked as a respiratory therapist and phlebotomist for most of her career.



Alma loved her family very much and will be...

Jonah Giovanni Ellis

Jonah Giovanni Ellis

Apr 3, 2025

Jonah Giovanni Ellis (affectionately known as DonDon to his favorites), 22, of Liberty Township, died on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025. He was born in Middletown on January 31st, 2003. He graduated from Lakota East High School, Class of 2021.

Jonah was a lifelong learner and had a wide range of interests. His musical aptitude was expansive, he loved playing the piano,...

Donald E. Alleman

Donald E. Alleman

Mar 31, 2025

Donald E. "Don" Alleman, 96, of Monroe, died on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. He was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 7, 1929 to parents, Donald and Clara Olivene (Estey) Alleman.



Don earned his bachelor's degree and worked for Libby Owens Ford & BASF as a lab technician. He proudly served his country in the United...

Sandra K. Kiesewetter

Sandra K. Kiesewetter

Mar 29, 2025

Sandra K. "Sandi" Kiesewetter, 77, of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on November 9, 1947, to parents, Robert and Gladys (McGuire) Medley.



Sandi had worked as the office manager for Dr. McCormick at Springboro Family Dentistry.



Sandi is survived by her devoted husband of 48 years, Ken Kiesewetter; sister, Gail...

Gladys J. Schraub

Gladys J. Schraub

Mar 28, 2025

Gladys Jean Schraub, 96, of Wayne Township, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at Hawthorn Glen Senior Living Campus. She was born in Middletown on May 1, 1928 to parents, Virgil and Anna (Jones) Hawkins.



Gladys was a graduate of Trenton High School Class of 1947 and married her high school sweetheart, Henry O Schraub, on August 9. In their...

Myrtle Slone

Myrtle Slone

Mar 27, 2025

Myrtle Slone, 97, formerly of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Heritage House Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Connersville, Indiana. She was born in Burdine, Kentucky on December 17, 1927 to parents, Joe and Armintia (Bridgeman) Leedy.



Myrtle had worked for the Butler County Treasurer's Office in the tax department, retiring in 1990. She was a devoted member...

Tina Newlin

Tina Newlin

Mar 23, 2025

Christine “Tina” Newlin passed away on Sunday March 23, 2025. She was born December 19, 1943, in Bennettsville, SC to parents Ansel and Christine (Cook) Rogers.

She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years Joseph Newlin, her son John (Susan) Newlin, their sons Jack and Scott, her daughter Sarah (Brad) Sims, their daughter Delainie and granddaughter Ella, her son...

Robert D. Stanton

Robert D. Stanton

Mar 22, 2025

Robert D. "Bob" Stanton, 88, of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Hawthorn Glen Senior Living Campus. He was born in Middletown on August 6, 1936 to parents, Ralph and Alice (Campbell) Stanton.



Bob was the owner/operator of Stanton Electric, which he passed on to his son when he retired in 1996. He had served in the Air...

Charles E. Witters

Charles E. Witters

Mar 21, 2025

Charles E. "Chuck" Witters, 86, of Madison Township, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 at home, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Middletown on August 28, 1938 to Harry and Lucille (Williamson) Witters, both of whom preceded him in death.



Chuck had worked for Armco Steel Corp, retiring from East Processing after 31 years with...

Frank Pressler

Frank Pressler

Mar 19, 2025

Frank Pressler, 85, formerly of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Bethesda North Hospital. Born in Middletown, Ohio, on February 16, 1940 to parents, Earl and Genevieve (Knorr) Pressler, Frank lived a life marked by true kindness, heartfelt generosity and complete devotion to those around him.

Frank proudly served his country in the United States Army and...

Larry R. Reed

Larry R. Reed

Mar 17, 2025

Larry R. "Jeep" Reed, 71, of Madison Township, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 17, 2025 at home. He was born in Hamilton on October 2, 1953 to parents, Arthur and Colleen (Moore) Reed, both of whom preceded him in death.



Jeep had worked at Armco/AK Steel, retiring in 2006 after 34 years of service. He loved to be outdoors, whether...

Ella Louise Malarkey

Ella Louise Malarkey

Mar 15, 2025

Ella Louise Nixon Malarkey, 90, peacefully passed away in her sleep on the morning of March 15, 2025, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant in Monroe, Ohio. She lived a life rich of purpose and love and leaves behind a legacy as a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, daughter, teacher, and trailblazer. Born in Birmingham, PA, on May 12, 1934, to...

George G. Crout

George G. Crout

Mar 15, 2025

George G. Crout, 71, of Wayne Township, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at home. He was born in Middletown on June 8, 1953 to parents, John and Nancy (Witt) Crout.



George had worked as a maintenance mechanic at Jim Beam. He loved being outdoors, especially when he was fishing.



Most of all, George loved his family and he will...

Jennifer Kash-Miller

Jennifer Kash-Miller

Mar 14, 2025

Jennifer Kash-Miller, 67, of Trenton, died on March 14, 2025 at Otterbein-Middletown. She was born on May 6,1957 to Owen and Venal (Garrett) Kash.



Jennifer is survived by her cousins & many friends.



She was preceded in death by her parents; her only son, Zachary David Miller; brother, Barry Kash; grandparents, Norman & Dolly Kash, English & Rhetta Lee Garrett.



Visitation will be...

Thomas Stephen Osust

Thomas Stephen Osust

Mar 13, 2025

Thomas Stephen Osust, 88, of Monroe, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 13, 2025 at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. He was born on December 21, 1936 to Ignos and Josephine (Gaston) Osust in Middletown, OH.



Tom graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School. After graduation he was employed at Armco Steel. He took leave from work to...

Edward E. "Gene" Noble

Edward E. "Gene" Noble

Mar 12, 2025

Edward Eugene Noble 63, of Middletown, died on March 12, 2025. He was born on April 16, 1961 in Middletown, OH to Edward and Martha (Ross) Noble.

Gene was a proud graduate of Middletown High School class of 1979. He discovered a great interest in his drafting class, which lead to his long engineering career. He worked in engineering for 45...

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