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Ruth Ann Tuggle

Ruth Ann Tuggle

Apr 13, 2011

Ruth Ann Tuggle, 87, of Middletown, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on April 14, 1923 to parents Ivan and Rhoda (Anderson) Tuggle.Ruth came to Middletown in 1943, joined Grace Baptist Church in the 40's and worked as a riveter at Aeronca for 19 years, retiring in 1962. She is...

Dale G. Ridenour

Dale G. Ridenour

Apr 12, 2011

Dale G. Ridenour, 87, of Monroe, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his residence. Born to the late George and Emmalene Ridenour on the family farm near Reily, Ohio. He graduated from Reily High School and Miami University where he received his B.S. in Education, his M.A. in Education and Specialist in Education degrees. He began his teaching in the...

Louise Marie Horn

Louise Marie Horn

Apr 12, 2011

Louise Marie Horn, 96, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on December 15, 1914 to parents Andrew and Caroline (Draxler) Mittenholzer.Louise worked at Black-Clawson for 23 years, retiring in 1972. She was a lifelong member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. She was also a member of Middletown Area...

David H. Shipley

David H. Shipley

Apr 11, 2011

David H. Shipley, 70, of Middletown, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence. He was born in Dandridge, Tennessee on September 12, 1940 to parents William and Mary (Russell) Shipley.Dave worked as a Real Estate agent. He served his country in the United States Air Force and was a member of American Legion Post 218. He was an amateur...

Natalie C. Bost

Natalie C. Bost

Apr 8, 2011

Natalie Catherine Bost 10, loved being held by her mom, dad, grandparents and nurses, watching cartoons and laughing at inappropriate moments. Her smiles brightened dark days. Her innocence was refreshing. She was rugged and endured ten years of illness before going absent from her body this past Friday, April 8. She is now enjoying the presence of the Lord and...

Betty L. Takach

Betty L. Takach

Apr 5, 2011

Betty L. Takach, 80, of Liberty Township, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Monroe on February 26, 1931 to parents Clarence and Vida (McClung) Wilkinson.Betty worked at the Monroe IGA for 17 years and retired as produce manager.Mrs. Takach is survived by her husband, Frank Takach; sons, Tony Takach &...

Mildred Babe Burk

Mildred Babe Burk

Apr 3, 2011

Mildred F. "Babe" Burk, 90, of Madison Township, died Sunday, April 3, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on October 4, 1920 to parents Sidney N. and Rose (Wetzel) Cape.Mildred worked as a secretary at Oneida School for 20 years, retiring in 1988. She was a member of the Butler County Retired Teacher's Association, Holy Family Parish...

Suzie Blake

Suzie Blake

Mar 30, 2011

Janet "Suzie" Blake, 71, of Trenton, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on September 19, 1939 to parents Dewey and Myrtle (Shafer) Poff.Suzie worked for Crystal Tissue for 20 years, retiring in 1985. Mrs. Blake is survived by her husband, Keith Blake; son, Ty (Jeanette) Blake; two grandsons, Caleb & Luke Blake; brothers,...

Lydia Marie Ashton

Lydia Marie Ashton

Mar 27, 2011

Lydia Marie (Thornbery) Ashton, 87, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Monroe on August 17, 1923 to parents John and Pearl (Caudill) Thornbery.Marie lived most of her life in the Monroe - Middletown area and graduated from Gratis High School in 1941, where she had been a sports cheerleader....

Inez Mcgill

Inez Mcgill

Mar 27, 2011

Inez (Childers) McGill, 89, of Monroe, died Sunday, March 27, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Lee County, Kentucky on September 26, 1921 to parents Daniel and Margaret (Spencer) Childers.Mrs. McGill is survived by her daughters, Betsy Benn and Susan Davidson; grandchildren, Brian Anderson, Nick Davidson and Abby Davidson; sisters-in-law, Betty (Tom) McGill and Mary Ann (Bud) McGill;...

Charles Marvin Gardner

Charles Marvin Gardner

Mar 21, 2011

Charles Marvin Gardner, 82, of Trenton, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Camden on May 12, 1928 to parents Myron and Mary (Favinger) Gardner.Charles was a graduate of Miami University and worked as a manager of data processing for Sorg Paper Company. He served his country in the United States...

Katherine Marschman

Katherine Marschman

Mar 19, 2011

Katherine Marschman, 83, of Middletown, died Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on October 1, 1927 to parents Fred and Kathryn (Mikulic) Slezak.Katherine was a member of Holy Family Parish - St. John's Church. Mrs. Marschman is survived by her husband, Kenneth Marschman; sons, Robert (Glenda) Newman and Joseph (Patricia) Newman; daughters, Diana...

William J.  Sweeney

William J. Sweeney

Mar 18, 2011

William J. "Bill" Sweeney, 82, of Middletown, died Friday, March 18, 2011, at home. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on September 28, 1928 to parents James H. and Beatrice (McMahon) Sweeney Sr.William served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He received a Bronze Star and 2 Purple Hearts. He was a member of American...

Luther Ray Harmon

Luther Ray Harmon

Mar 17, 2011

Luther Ray Harmon, 69, of Gratis Township went home to be with the Lord on Thursday March 17, 2011. He was born on July 25, 1941 at Christ Hospital to his parents Laura Bell and John Harmon. He had 7 siblings, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. He grew up and was raised in the Middletown area and graduated from Monroe...

Delbert C. Price

Delbert C. Price

Mar 14, 2011

Delbert Price, 84, of Middletown, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Clay County, Kentucky on July 17, 1926 to parents Ray and Catherine (Miller) Price.Delbert worked as an accountant for Gellars Stores in Cincinnati. He served his country in the United States Army in Europe during World War II. Mr. Price is survived...

Sara E. Donisi

Sara E. Donisi

Mar 11, 2011

Sara E. Donisi, 84, of Middletown, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at Avalon by Otterbein. She was born in Middletown on October 16, 1926 to parents Paul and Mary (Hall) Judd Sr.Sara had worked many years in the food service industry. Mrs. Donisi is survived by her sons, Paul "Butch" (Mary) Donisi and William "Bill" (Betty) Donisi; brother, Ernest...

Daniel T. Hellard

Daniel T. Hellard

Mar 6, 2011

Daniel T. Hellard, 61, of Trenton, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at home with family. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 27, 1949 to parents Daniel Hellard and Marie Collins.Danny retired from Armco after 36 years. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Lana; children, Tresa (Kyle) Manning, Hobert (Sally) Hellard, Tina Hellard & Daniel (Brandy)...

Thomas Robert Burk

Thomas Robert Burk

Mar 5, 2011

Thomas Robert Burk, 55, of Middletown, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at his residence. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 27, 1955.Tom was a clerk at Jungle Jim's for 12 years. Mr. Burk is survived by his wife, Annette (Andujar) Burk; daughter, Katherine Burk; son, Kevin Burk; mother, Susan Burk; three brothers, Charles (Linda) Burk, James (Michelle) Burk...

Jeane J. Butler

Jeane J. Butler

Mar 2, 2011

Jeane J. Butler, 79 of Middletown died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at the Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Baltimore, Md on July 31, 1931 to parents Edwin and Coletta ( Klotz ) Butler.Jeane retired from AT & T after 30 years of service, he served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict, he served on the...

Shirley A. Wenzel

Shirley A. Wenzel

Mar 2, 2011

Shirley A. Wenzel, widow of the Dr. Thomas Wenzel who practiced in Middletown for nearly 25 years, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She was a member of Holy Family Parish – Holy Trinity Church since 1947. She was active in the League of Women voters for almost 12 years. She was an avid golfer and played on the local courses...

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