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James W. Croucher

James W. Croucher

Jun 4, 2013

James W. Croucher, age 69 of Monroe passed away Tuesday, June 4th 2013 from Rheumatoid Lung Disease, at West Chester Hospital. Jim was born October 31, 1943, in Hamilton, OH. He served our country in the United States Army. Jim retired from Eastern Weighing Inspection Bureau and CSX Railroad and the Ohio Department of Transportation. Jim also served as Assistant...

Marvin J. Merritt

Marvin J. Merritt

Jun 3, 2013

Marvin J Merritt, 82, of Middletown, died Monday, June 3, 2013, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Washington Court House on October 29, 1930 to parents Joe and Gladys (Brown) Merritt.Marvin was a teacher & coach, which he loved, for many schools over the years. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp....

Ollie James Davis

Ollie James Davis

May 31, 2013

Ollie James Davis, 80, of Franklin Township, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on March 18, 1933 to parents Carew and Essie (Back) Davis.Jim was a graduate of Monroe High School and earned his BS in Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. He worked for A.K. Steel Corp for 43...

Donald L. Faris

Donald L. Faris

May 29, 2013

Donald L. Faris, 74, of Monroe, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Farmersville, Ohio on June 29, 1938 to parents Leon and Gladys (Suggs) Faris.Don worked as a police officer for the City of Monroe from 1972 - 1996, was an Eastern Region supervisor with Mobil Oil from 1965 - 1990 and was...

Carol Susan O'Flynn Pfaff

Carol Susan O'Flynn Pfaff

May 26, 2013

Carol Susan O'Flynn Pfaff, 61, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on April 5, 1952 to parents Francis and Patricia (Stiles) O'Flynn.Carol worked in the office of Western Southern Financial Group for 25 years. Mrs. Pfaff is survived by her daughter, Mary Frances (David) Kraft; brother, Jerry...

Kelli M. Hurte

Kelli M. Hurte

May 24, 2013

Kelli M. Hurte, 28, of Middletown, died on Friday, May 24, 2013, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on May 14, 1985 to Nelson and Sue (Yeary) Hurte.Kelli had been a hostess at Frisch's on Germantown Road and graduated from Monroe High School in 2003. In addition to her parents she is survived by a brother, Chris Hurte...

David L. Ballard

David L. Ballard

May 22, 2013

David L. Ballard, 73, of Middletown, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at The Woodlands of Middletown. He was born in Middletown on June 22, 1939 to parents Morris and Virginia (Davidson) Ballard.A 1957 graduate of Middletown High School, David received B.A. and M.A. degrees in speech communication and theatre from Miami University. He taught at Miami University Middletown when the...

Robert J. Krause

Robert J. Krause

May 21, 2013

Robert J. "Bob" Krause, 68, of Middletown, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on December 6, 1944 to parents Arno K. Jr. and Mary (Chupka) Krause.Bob graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School and served his country in the United States Army. He worked in maintenance for Altivity Packaging for 18 years, retiring...

Paula Burke

Paula Burke

May 21, 2013

Paula (Savas) Burke, 65, of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at her residence. She was born in Cincinnati on January 21, 1948 to parents Robert and Marie (Kathman) Savas.Paula graduated from Seton High School in 1966 and was owner of Consolidated Business Products, Inc. She was a member of Holy Family Parish where she sang with the bereavement...

Mary Ann Farkas

Mary Ann Farkas

May 21, 2013

Mary Ann Farkas, 95, of Middletown, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born in Middletown on December 30, 1917 to parents John and Mary (Doktorik) Kaufman.Mary worked as a dietician at Fort Hamilton Hospital. She was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. John's Church. Mrs. Farkas is survived by her sons, Richard (Margie) Farkas, Tim...

Rev. Carroll Starkey

Rev. Carroll Starkey

May 20, 2013

Gaston Carroll Starkey, Jr., 83, of Franklin, died Monday, May 20, 2013, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born on June 30, 1929 in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of G.C. "Jack" Starkey Sr. and Annette (Taylor), both of whom preceded him in death.He graduated from Central High School, Jackson, MS (1947), Mississippi Baptist College (BA 1951) and...

Margaret Ann Whiteman

Margaret Ann Whiteman

May 19, 2013

Margaret Ann Whiteman, 76, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on April 19, 1937 to parents Jack and Cora (Thomas) Bush.First & foremost, she was a loving mother and grandmother who was very active in her children's & grandchildren's many activities.Margaret Ann worked for First National Bank for 25 years, retiring...

Dr. Richard R. Hasemeier

Dr. Richard R. Hasemeier

May 18, 2013

Dr. Richard R. Hasemeier D.C., 88, of Otterbein-Lebanon, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati on May 30, 1924, to parents Alfred and Louretta (Rickel) Hasemeier.Dr. Hasemeier was a graduate of Western Hills High School in 1943 and Lincoln Chiropractic College in 1946, and he practiced for 47 years. He was a member of...

Steven G. Moon

Steven G. Moon

May 17, 2013

Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. Middletown, OH US 45044

Dorothy M. Francis

Dorothy M. Francis

May 17, 2013

Dorothy M. (Barker) Francis, 91, of Middletown died Friday May 17, 2013 at Liberty of Middletown. She was born February 26, 1922 in South Lebanon, Ohio to parents Clyde and Irene (Beagle) Barker.Dorothy is survived by her siblings, Larry Barker and Betty Borchers; step children, Vicky (Gary) McMurray and Jack (Cathy) Francis; sisters-in-law, Barbara Barker and Bobbie Barker; and several...

Marion L. Puthoff

Marion L. Puthoff

May 16, 2013

Marion L. Puthoff, loving wife & beloved mother, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties at the age of 85. She was born in Reading, Ohio on June 27, 1927 to parents William and Hilda (Theis) Harmeyer. Marion devoted her life to God & her family. Mrs. Puthoff is survived by her husband, Robert G....

Gerald P. Enright

Gerald P. Enright

May 8, 2013

Gerald P. Enright, 73, of Middletown, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on April 7, 1940 to parents Neil L. and Sally (Morgan) Enright.Gerald worked as a cable technician for Bell Telephone, retiring in 2008. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, earning the rank of Master Sergeant. Gerald was...

James I. Harris

James I. Harris

May 6, 2013

James I. Harris, 91, of Middletown, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on January 7, 1922 to parents Charles and Mary (McFall) Harris.Jim worked with Progress Vending for 40 years, retiring in 1987. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II and was a member of...

Monsignor Paul E. Metzger

Monsignor Paul E. Metzger

May 6, 2013

Monsignor Paul Metzger died peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013, two days short of his 97th birthday. Msgr. Metzger was the longest serving priest in Ohio, having just celebrated the 70th Anniversary of his Ordination on April 17th. He was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on May 8, 1916, the only child of Clarence and Marie Metzger. Six weeks later...

Larry Pickerell

Larry Pickerell

May 3, 2013

Larry "Pick" Pickerell, 72, of Middletown, died Friday, May 3, 2013, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 2, 1941 to parents Carl and Jean (Little) Pickerell."Pick" was a union surveyor with Operating Engineers Local 18 for 30 years retiring in 1997. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Orioles #193, F.O.E #528,...

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