Current Obituaries

Wilma Jean Davis Muncie
May 5, 2008
Wilma Jean Davis Muncie, 77, of Middletown, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on June 20, 1930 to parents Monroe and Cassie (Rudd) Davis. Mrs. Muncie was a founding member of St. Francis Episcopal Church and was a member of the Daughters of the King. She worked as a...
Robert J. Frost
May 5, 2008
Robert James Frost, 83, of Middletown, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Blanchester, Ohio on September 6, 1924 to parents Clifford and Mabel (Butler) Frost. Robert served as a sergeant in the United States Army Air Corps from 1941 - 1945. He earned an EAME Theater ribbon, a Good Conduct medal, and...

James R. Hoerst
May 4, 2008
James "Jip" R. Hoerst, age 43, of Middletown, died Sunday, May 4 at his residence following a courageous battle with brain cancer. He grew up in Trenton and was active in the local 4-H club and Trenton Knothole. He graduated from Edgewood High School in 1982 where he was a 4 year member of the Marching Band. He attended Eastern...

Zelma M. Nickell
May 3, 2008
Zelma M. (Fall) Nickell, 94, of Middletown, died on May 3, 2008 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Jacksonburg, Ohio on November 22, 1913 to parents Charles & Mabel (Smith) Fall.Zelma is survived by two sons, David (Maria Luisa) Nickell and Charles (Christa) Nickell; three daughters, Nancy Burt, Betty Davis, and Loretta (Roy) Kelley; five sisters, Edna Wombold,...

William Wesley Ludwig
May 2, 2008
LUDWIG, William "Wes" beloved husband of Rose Marie (nee Goss) Ludwig; devoted father of Carolyn (James) Price of Middletown, OH and William (Toni) Ludwig of Greensburg, PA; dear grandfather of five grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; brother of Margaret (Raymond) Thayer, Thelma Johnson, and Arthur (Betty) Ludwig, went to be with his Lord on May 2, 2008, after a long...

Michael Kasarda
May 1, 2008
Michael Kasarda, 60, of Middletown died Thursday May 1, 2008 at Liberty of Middletown. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio July 5, 1947 to parents Michael and Elsie (Hartman) Kasarda Jr.Mr. Kasarda graduated for Miami University in 1970 with a BS in business administration and did graduate work at the University of Tennessee. At Miami, he was an active member...

Malcolm Douglas Doty
Apr 28, 2008
Malcolm Douglas Doty, 77, of Middletown, died Monday, April 28, 2008, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on August 29, 1930 to parents Malcolm V. and Sadie (Johnson) Doty. Mr. Doty was self-employed as a carpenter/builder. He served his country in the United States Army. Malcolm is survived by two daughters, Teresa (Ken) Francis and...

Martha Jane Warner
Apr 27, 2008
Martha Jane Warner, 86, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, died on April 27, 2008. Jane was born in the home of her parents, Victor Holly and Minnie Hester (Douglass) Augspurger, on their farm in Monroe on May 1, 1921. She attended Virginia Intermont College and Hamilton Business College in Ohio. She worked at Armco Steel Corporation, Frigidaire, and Champion Paper Company, where...
Freda M. Hansen
Apr 24, 2008
Freda M. Hansen, 83, of Middletown, died Thursday, April 24, 2008, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Wayne Township, on December 11, 1924 to parents Charles and Gertie (Reece) Isaacs. Freda loved gardening, working with flowers and her feline companion. Mrs. Hansen worked for the Board of Elections as a poll worker and precinct judge. She was...
Steven E. Lamka
Apr 14, 2008
Steven Edwin Lamka, 43, of Middletown, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Troy, on December 27, 1964 to parents Jerry and Linda (Baldwin) Lamka. Steven was a graduate of Troy High School JVS in 1983 and had worked as a professional welder. He loved to travel and was an exceptionally loving father & husband....

Francis M. Fuller
Apr 9, 2008
Francis M. Fuller, 81, of Middletown, passed away on April 9, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. He was a life long resident of Middletown, being born here on November 17, 1926.Mr. Fuller was discharged in 1946 from the Marine Corps, after serving in Burma. He belonged to the American Legion Post 218, where he proudly served with the Honor Guard...
Kevin E. Brech
Apr 9, 2008
Kevin E. Brech, 45, of Farmersville, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Kirkwood, Missouri on January 22, 1963. Kevin worked for Kroger and at Lake of the Woods as a handyman. Kevin is survived by his beloved dog, Blue; his father, Carl Brech; four sisters, Angela (Mike) Lynch, Deborah (Terry) South, Theresa Givens, and...
Charles R. Myers
Apr 8, 2008
Charles R. "Chog" Myers, 78, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at McKnight Terrace. He was born in Middletown, on August 5, 1929 to John and Corene (Knorr) Myers. Charles worked for Armco Steel Corp for 34 years, retiring in 1983. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars #3809, American Legion Post 218, Disabled American Veterans #131,...

Nettie F. Schlueter
Apr 3, 2008
Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. Middletown, OH US 45044

William D. Burton
Apr 2, 2008
William D. Burton, 74, of Joshua Tree, California, died on April 2, 2008, at Hi-Desert Medical Center, from complications following emergency surgery. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 12, 1933 to parents William Theodore and Pauline Roberta (Graham) Burton. Bill was a graduate of Middletown High School, Class of '52. He served in the United States Army for...
Mary Louise Green
Mar 29, 2008
Mary Louise (Mills) Green, 92, of Trenton, died March 29, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Middletown, on September 5, 1915 to parents Maynard and Helen (Strodtbeck) Mills. Mrs. Green is survived by her husband, Arnold Green; three sons, Timothy R. (Sally F.) Green, Joel D. Green, and John M. (Julie C.) Green; two daughters, Margaret E. (Larry...

Mary D. Faeta Creekbaum
Mar 29, 2008
Mary Faeta Creekbaum, 91, of Trenton, died Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Heritage Springs. She was born in Hamilton, on August 31, 1916 to Dominick and Elalizdrina (Ballarini) DiLorenzo. Mary worked as a cashier for Albers and then Twin Fair, retiring in 1981 after 30 years. Mary is survived by two daughters, Rose Ann Calfee and Theresa Mulligan; a sister,...
Delmas Baker
Mar 28, 2008
Delmas Baker, 79, of Middletown, died Friday, March 28, 2008, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Powhatan Point, on November 9, 1928 to parents Ernest and Rebecca (Bellville) Baker, and was raised in the O.S. & S.O. Home in Xenia. Mr. Baker worked for Black Clawson as a shipping clerk, retiring in 1978 after over 22 years. He...
Harold K. Michael
Mar 26, 2008
Harold K. "Mike" Michael, 90, of Middletown, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Germantown, on February 10, 1918 to parents Seabury and Charlotte (Vandiver) Michael. Mike worked as a mechanic for Armco Steel, becoming head of the East side garage. He retired in 1980 after 38 years. He was a member of...
Margaret F. Hopper
Mar 25, 2008
Margaret F. Hopper, 85, of Germantown, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at Friendly Nursing Home. She was born in Middletown, on July 12, 1922 to Harry and Bernadine (Homer) Whiteman. Mrs. Hopper worked as an Engineering Secretary for Aeronca and then the Water Refining Company, retiring in 1985 after 35 years. Later she worked at the Middletown YMCA and the...