Raymond E. Melampy

Raymond E. Melampy, 96, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on April 20, 1922 to parents John Robert and Margaret Dora (Fryman) Melampy.

Mr. Melampy retired from ARMCO Steel in 1984 as the General Manager of Industrial Relations. Co-workers and union members trusted his fair and honest negotiations. Raymond served our country in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII and had recently been honored as a 70 year member of the American Legion Post 218. He was also a past member of Wildwood Golf Club and Browns Run Country Club. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff and friends at Otterbein of Middletown house 106 for their love and care.

Mr. Melampy is survived by his son, Gary (Mona) Melampy and daughter, Sherry (Rob) Hall and grandchildren, Peter Melampy and Shannon Melampy.

Raymond was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Betty G. Melampy; grandson, Scott Matthew Hall; sister, Florence Clendenin.

Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 11:00 am at WILSON-SCHRAMM-SPAULDING FUNERAL HOME, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd., Middletown. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 - 11:00 am. Interment will be at Woodside Cemetery with military honors by the Middletown Combined Honor Guard.

Memorial contributions may be made to Otterbein Homes, 580 N. State Route 741, Lebanon, OH 45036-8839.