Current Obituaries

David J. Williams
Aug 27, 2009
David J. Williams, 42, of Trenton, died Thursday, August 27, 2009. He was born on March 28, 1967.David was a member of Jacksonburg United Methodist Church and the Central Club of Middletown. Mr. Williams is survived by his wife, Jessica L. (Beiser) Williams; two children, Tyler Williams and Carley Williams; parents, Mr. & Mrs. James Williams; brother, Michael (Connie) Williams;...
Robert G. Naegelen
Aug 26, 2009
Robert G. Naegelen, 49, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on April 4, 1960 to parents Charles R. and Ada F. (Spencer) Naegelen.Rob worked as a diesel mechanic for JP Transportation for over 30 years. He loved to work on cars and enjoyed drag races, demolition derbies, gardening and fishing,...
Dana Kaye Mynhier-Winstead
Aug 24, 2009
Dana Kaye Mynhier-Winstead, 39, of Middletown, died Monday, August 24, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on June 1, 1970 to parents Kenneth Daniel and Nancy L. (Reffitt) Mynhier.Dana had worked for Advics for 16 years. She loved to cook and enjoyed camping and the outdoors. She is survived by her husband, Dallas Winstead III; daughter,...

Mary Otte Wrights
Aug 23, 2009
Mary Otte Wrights, 79 of Old Towne, Florida died on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009 at E. T. York Hospice Care Center. She was born in Middletown on Oct. 5, 1929.She is survived by two sons; Steve (Lee Ann) Otte and John Otte, three daughters; Anne (Ben) Esselman, Mary Hudson and Helen (Robert) Penny, 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren, numerous...

Mary L. Heinkel
Aug 21, 2009
Mary L. Heinkel, 63 of Camden, Oh died on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 at Vitas Hospice Dayton. She was born in Buckhorn, Ky on July 3, 1946 to Robert & Polly Turner. She was an RN and worked at Ft. Hamilton Hospital for 25 years, retiring in 2001, and went to work for the State of Ohio at WCI as...
Carlos Cattani
Aug 19, 2009
Carlos Cattani, 82, of Monroe, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Alausi, Ecuador on August 3, 1927 to parents Carlos and Adela (Rodas) Cattani.Carlos was the owner of Dayton South Auto/Truck Plaza in Franklin for over 30 years. He was very proud of the fact that on April 27, 1990, he became a...
Frank J. Santoro
Aug 19, 2009
Frank J. Santoro, 88, of Middletown, Ohio died Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on July 10, 1921 to parents Vincent and Frances (Intersimone) Santoro.Mr. Santoro lived in Middletown from 1942 – 1970, retiring to Port St. Lucie, Florida. He returned to Middletown in 2007.Mr. Santoro is survived by his son...
Steve J. Mikula
Aug 18, 2009
Steve J. Mikula, 87, of Middletown, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Czechoslovakia on August 15, 1922 to parents John and Apoliena Mikula.Mr. Mikula worked for AK Steel as first ladleman in the Open Hearth #2, retiring after 27 years of service. He served his country in the United States Army with the...
John Douglas Palmer
Aug 17, 2009
John Douglas Palmer, 66 of Franklin, passed away on Aug 17 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born November 15, 1942 in Middletown to Harriet Lacey Dole Palmer and Charles Butler Palmer. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Jayne Cummins Palmer, his daughters The Rev. Amy (Ken) Haines, Jennifer...
Mary A. Toth
Aug 12, 2009
Mary A. Toth went to her eternal reward on Wednesday, August 12, 2009.She was born on January 6, 1914, in Middletown, Ohio, to parents Stephan and Anna (Belovic) Toth. She was preceded in death by four sisters Julia Heggi, Ann Nicely, Frances Molnar, and Elizabeth Slezak; two brothers Steven and John Toth; one son Mark Fields, christened Thomas Toth; and...

Valerie F. Beyer
Aug 12, 2009
Valerie F. Beyer, 72, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on July 20, 1937 to parents Harold and Lorena (Hill) White.Mrs. Beyer is survived by her husband, Ed Beyer; daughters, Bev Dechape and Brenda (John) Weisgerber; sisters and brothers, Wanda (Hank) Dees, Barbara (Dale) Cole, Linda (Neil) VanCleve, David (Lana) White,...

Jean Kunz Snyder
Aug 12, 2009
Jean Kunz Snyder, 90, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at Holzer Jackson Hospital, Jackson, Ohio. She was born in Middletown on January 3, 1919 to parents John and Elizabeth (Arnold) Mulholland.Jean was a good mother and enjoyed playing golf. Mrs. Snyder is survived by her son, Stephen Kunz; sister, Joanne (Gordon) Miller; and grandchildren, Nicole Kunz, Christopher Kunz,...

Addison Grace Burnett
Aug 11, 2009
Addison Grace Burnett was stillborn, Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at Southview Hospital to parents Justin and Sara (Martin) Burnett.Addison is survived by her brother, Hunter Burnett; sister, Kirsten Burnett and grandmother, Sandy Kennedy and her husband Dan; grandfather, Bob Martin and his wife Brenda and grandmother, Kathi Mangus.Services are private.Memorial contributions may be made to: Now I Lay Me Down...
Charles R. Naegelen
Aug 10, 2009
Charles R. Naegelen, 82, of Middletown, died Monday, August 10, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on October 31, 1926 to parents Charles J. and Sadie (Watson) Naegelen.Charles worked for Aeronca, Diamond National and Square D, retiring in 1988. He served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He loved to work...
Rev. Randy W. Wallace Sr.
Aug 10, 2009
Rev. Randy W Wallace, Sr., 50, of Madison Township, died Monday, August 10, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on August 19, 1958 to parents Herbert A. and Neicie Arline (Page) Wallace.Randy was the pastor of Poasttown First Church of God for 16 years and was president of Old School Construction. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Mr....

Dr. Omer C. Hurlburt Ii
Aug 10, 2009
Dedicated physician; beloved husband of Marlene for 47 years; devoted and cherished father of Mary Ade (Eli) Fillios, Omer III (Theresa) Hurlburt, Peg (Todd) Lemmel, John (Amy) Hurlburt, Michael (Jodi) Hurlburt and Kathy (Dan) Likos; loving and proud grandfather of eighteen grandchildren; dear brother of Barry (Mary) Hurlburt and Peggy Lockwood, both of Cincinnati, Ohio.Dr. Hurlburt practiced family medicine in...
Jean B. Sweeney
Aug 9, 2009
Jean B. Sweeney, 79, of Middletown, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at Hospice of Butler and Warren County. She was born in Middletown on August 8, 1930 to parents Roy and Marguerite (Richey) Truesdell.Jean graduated Middletown High School with the Class of 1948 and graduated from Middletown Hospital School of Nursing in 1951. She worked as a nurse for Middletown...
Naomi Ruth Wilkinson
Aug 8, 2009
Naomi Ruth Wilkinson, 80, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009, at her home. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on January 1, 1929 the daughter of Gobel and Clemmie (Kesling) Blevins. She was married to Roger Wilkinson for 59 years before his passing in 2006.Ruth worked for Monsanto for 25 years, retiring in 1983 when she...
Cleta Potter
Aug 1, 2009
Cleta Potter, 80, of Middletown, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Breathitt County, KY, on August 19, 1928 to parents Clayton and America (Lynch) Oaks.Cleta was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved life and her family. She was a caregiver who provided companionship to the elderly.Ms. Potter is survived by Louis Potter, Sr.,...

Tony Patrick
Jul 31, 2009
Tony Patrick, 42, of Middletown, OH, died Friday, July 31, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on April 26, 1967. He was a loving husband, son and father who loved to garden, enjoyed nature and was an avid music fan.Mr. Patrick is survived by his wife, Amy (Jones) Patrick, a son, Austin Patrick, a daughter, Bryanna...