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Melva Blaylock

Melva Blaylock

Mar 10, 2009

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

Dan Nicholas

Dan Nicholas

Mar 10, 2009

Daniel Allan "Nick" Nicholas died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at his home in Tampa, Florida. Dan graduated in 1971 from Madison High School and has lived in Tampa, Florida for 26 years. He owned his own construction business. Dan has many friends he went fishing with. He also loved the game of golf. He will be lovingly missed...

Irene M. Orth

Irene M. Orth

Mar 7, 2009

Irene M Orth, 85, of Kyle, Texas, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at Sundance Inn Nursing Home. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 30, 1923 to parents Orville and Sadie (Halsey) Binnix.Irene was a graduate of Middletown High School and lived in the Middletown / Franklin area for over 50 years. She was the restaurant manager of Forest...

Don Cobbs

Don Cobbs

Mar 4, 2009

Don Cobbs, 85, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Walcottville, Indiana, on June 22, 1923 to parents Carl and Bessie (Schanour) Cobbs. Don owned and operated an Archway Cookie franchise for many years. He served in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II and was stationed in...

Jean Buckner

Jean Buckner

Feb 28, 2009

Jean (Lawson) Buckner, 84, of Middletown, died Saturday, February 28, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on August 17, 1924 to parents Ova and Jennie (Powers) Lawson.Mrs. Buckner is survived by her son, Stephen (Carol) Buckner; daughters, Gale (Richard) Horn and Renee (Richard) Crowe-Clark; sister, Judy (Paul) Jordan; grandchildren, R. Marc (Sheree) Horn, Stephanie (Seann) Taulbee,...

George P. Irwin

George P. Irwin

Feb 26, 2009

George P. Irwin, 90, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 26, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Washington, D.C. on October 1, 1918 to parents George T. and Mary Jane (Phipps) Irwin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte C. (Winstel) Irwin in 1991 and by his parents.George graduated high school in Martins Ferry, Ohio, attended...

Mary E. Cockerham

Mary E. Cockerham

Feb 24, 2009

Mary E. Cockerham went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:00 pm. Mary was at home with some of her loving kids who had come in to comfort her over the last two weeks. She was comforted by her children and relatives with old hymns that our father had sung to...

Tammy Taylor

Tammy Taylor

Feb 23, 2009

Tammy Taylor, 44, of Wayne Township, died Monday, February 23, 2009, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Middletown on June 2, 1964 to parents Willie and Paulene (Litteral) Adkins.Tammy was co-owner of Taylor's Performance Center and had formerly worked at Marcum's Carry-Out for 13 years. She was a volunteer for Wayne Township Fire Department and was very involved...

Joseph Allen Zulock

Joseph Allen Zulock

Feb 22, 2009

Joseph Allen Zulock, 21, of Fairfield Township, died Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 18, 1987.Joseph attended the Liberty Center. He is survived by his father and step mother, Paul & Teresa Zulock; his mother, Tina; half-brother, J.C. Gray; grandparents, Mabel Zulock and Troy and Jean Sullivan; and numerous aunts,...

Robert Steele

Robert Steele

Feb 19, 2009

Robert Steele, 89, of Lebanon, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 19, 2009, at Southview Hospital. He was born in Middletown on March 2, 1919 to parents Armour J. and Bertha (Stahley) Steele.Bob was born and raised in Middletown and graduated from Middletown High School with the Class of '37. He worked for McGraw Construction Company for 38...

John C. Martin Iii

John C. Martin Iii

Feb 18, 2009

John C. Martin III, 40, of Middletown, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on September 10, 1968 to parents John C. and De Ann (Hollenbaugh) Martin Jr.John worked as an electrician for AK Steel. He is survived by his parents; brother, Jared (Josie) Martin; aunts, Joan (Jim) Lindsay and Sally Hunter; uncle,...

Debra Jo Wells

Debra Jo Wells

Feb 13, 2009

Debra Jo Wells, 48, of Middletown, died Friday, February 13, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on May 1, 1960 to parents Sidney Ray and Mary Catherine (Doughman) Roberson Sr.Debra was a great mother and grandmother. She was very loved and will be greatly missed by her two daughters, Carrie Roberson and Amanda Wells; her mother,...

Charles Melvin Steele

Charles Melvin Steele

Feb 13, 2009

Charles Melvin "Mel" Steele, 87, of Franklin, died Friday, February 13, 2009, at Kensington Place. He was born in Middletown, on April 12, 1921 to parents Armor "AJ" and Bertha (Stahley) Steele.Mel was the head of the Carpenter/Tin Shop at Armco and retired in 1982 after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of the American Bowling Congress,...

Mary M. O'Neill

Mary M. O'Neill

Feb 11, 2009

Mary O'Neill, 90, of Middletown, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Cedarview Healthcare in Lebanon. She was born in Franklin on May 12, 1918 to parents Daniel and Hilda (Randall) O'Neil.Mary worked as a shipping supervisor for Armco Steel, retiring in 1984 after 40 years. Miss O'Neill is survived by her sister, Elizabeth 'Betty' O'Neill; four nieces, Mary Kidd, Mary...

Charles A. 'Charlie' Rolph

Charles A. 'Charlie' Rolph

Feb 9, 2009

Charles A. "Charlie" Rolph, 72, of Monroe, passed from this life Monday, February 9, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center with family members by his side. He has left to carry on his legacy, his caring wife of 55 years, Fay Rolph; his five sons, Charles "Chuck" (Candy) Rolph, Gregory Lee (Judy) Rolph, Jeffery Scott Rolph, Kevin Rolph and David Paul...

Bill Daley

Bill Daley

Feb 9, 2009

William P. "Bill" Daley, 57, of Middletown, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Hamilton on October 15, 1951 to parents Robert and Mabel (Strapak) Daley.Bill worked in maintenance for AK Steel, retiring in 2006 after 33 years. He was a member of Holy Family Parish, the Knights of Columbus and Middletown Jaycees. Bill...

Margaret Brenneman

Margaret Brenneman

Feb 6, 2009

Margaret Brenneman, 89, of Monroe, died Friday, February 6, 2009, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Avalon, Pennsylvania on March 30, 1919 to parents Alva and Bertha (Lay) Hooker.Margaret graduated from Grove City College and later obtained a masters in history from the University of Syracuse. While at Grove City she met her future husband, Lyman Brenneman,...

Cathryn A. Oberschlake

Cathryn A. Oberschlake

Feb 5, 2009

Cathryn Oberschlake, 68, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 5, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Fayette County, Ohio on May 14, 1940 to parents Richard and Edith (Kelly) Croker.She retired from Sorg Paper Company. Mrs. Oberschlake is survived by her husband, Larry Oberschlake; daughter, Melinda (Tom) Hawkins; sons, Martin Oberschlake and Jonathan Oberschlake; sister, Carol (Gene) White; sister-in-law,...

Thomas W. Difiore

Thomas W. Difiore

Feb 3, 2009

Thomas W. DiFiore, 50, of Middletown, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at Hospice of Blue Ash. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 21, 1958.Thomas worked as a machinist for Advics Manufacturing. He is survived by his wife, Marsha (Foley) DiFiore; four children Cecillia Kempf, Dexter Gregory, Richard Gregory and Steven Foley; 8 grandchildren; sisters, Donna Sullivan, Barbara (Matthew)...

Robbie Takach

Robbie Takach

Jan 29, 2009

Robert M. "Robbie" Takach II, 25, of Middletown, died Thursday, January 29, 2009, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Cincinnati on September 18, 1983 to parents Robert M. and Patricia L. (Mitchell) Takach.Robbie worked as a stockman for Kohl's. He is survived by his two children, Brayden Takach and Brooklyn Takach; his father, Rob (Teri) Takach; mother, Patricia...

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