Current Obituaries
Jean M. Lester
Aug 30, 2006
Jean M. (Wheeler) Lester, 78, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 30, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Blainey, Kentucky on February 17, 1928 to Cheatwood and Emma (Bayes) Wheeler. Jean was an active member of Christian Enterprise Baptist Church. She worked as an assembler for Miami Carey in Monroe for 20 years, retiring in 1989. She was...
Angela Burgemeir
Aug 30, 2006
Angela “Angie” Burgemeir, 86, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 30, 2006, at Willow Knoll Retirement Community. She was born in Middletown on November 6, 1919 to Charles and Ellen (Dineen) Kramer. Angie was a lifelong member of Holy Family Parish-Holy Trinity Church, where she sang in the choir. With the singing voice of an angel, she sang for weddings, funerals,...
Lucille M. Berberich
Aug 26, 2006
Lucille M. (Herman) Berberich, 82, of Middletown, died Saturday, August 26, 2006. She was born in Dayton, on November 19, 1923, to Philip and Theresa (Willz) Herman. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and managed Ash Grove Apartments in Franklin in the mid 1980’s. Lucille is survived by four daughters, Linda (Tony) Esposito of Middletown, Carol (Bill) Martin of...
Lola Mae Jones
Aug 26, 2006
Lola Mae Jones, 84, of Otterbein - Lebanon, died Saturday, August 26, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Fairborn, on September 2, 1921 to Philip and Ruth (Pieffer) McLaughlin. Mrs. Jones had resided in Farmersville for 56 years, before moving to Otterbein-Lebanon. She worked as an administrative assistant for the State of Ohio for 30 years, retiring in...
Alice R. Hawkins
Aug 26, 2006
Alice R. Hawkins, 84, of Monroe, died Saturday, August 26, 2006, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown, on October 30, 1921 to parents Elbert and Mabel (Menger) Hawkins. A 1939 graduate of Middletown High School, Alice received her Bachelor in Education from Miami University in 1943 and her Master of Educational Foundations from the University of...
James K. Smallwood
Aug 21, 2006
James K. Smallwood, 67, of Middletown, died Monday, August 21, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky on September 13, 1938 to parents James Orville and Mary (Harrod) Smallwood. James is survived by his brother, William Smallwood of Franklin.He was preceded in death by his parents.Interment will be at Woodside Crematory. Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt...
Taylor C. Bashaw
Aug 18, 2006
Taylor C. Bashaw, 87, of Monroe, Ohio, died on August 18, 2006, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. He was born in Menifee County, Kentucky on June 20, 1919 to parents Pittman Daniel and Ida Lou (Crouch) Bashaw. He was an inspector for National Cash Register where he worked for 35 years. He was a member of VFW Post 3809 and...
Elizabeth Ann Hogsten
Aug 18, 2006
Elizabeth Ann Hogsten, 71, of Franklin, died on August 18, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Middletown, on October 28, 1934 to parents Joseph and Francis (Newman) McCullough. Mrs. Hogsten worked for 29 years at Aeronca, retiring in 1995. She was an avid bingo player. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Emmitt Hogsten Sr.; her...
Stephen E. Townsend
Aug 18, 2006
Stephen E. Townsend, 54, of Franklin, died August 18, 2006 at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born August 23, 1951, in Natural Bridge, Alabama. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Monnig) Townsend and father of Sean, Katie, & Emily Rose. He was preceded in death by his mother Betty Townsend. He is survived by his father Lecil Townsend;...
Alfred Riley
Aug 16, 2006
Alfred Riley, 65, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Jackson, Kentucky on May 25, 1941 to parents Oscar and Katherine (Collins) Riley. Mr. Riley was the owner/operator of Riley´s Body Shop on Oxford State Rd. from 1984 - 2005. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Alfred is survived...
Aimee L. Dailey
Aug 13, 2006
Aimee L. (Seamon) Dailey, 42, of Middletown, died on August 13, 2006, at Hospice of Cincinnati in Hamilton. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on November 5, 1963, the daughter of Ed and Ginger (Hein) Seamon. She graduated from Middletown High School in 1982 and Bowling Green State University in 1985. She worked at Sensor Medics in Anaheim, California, Picker...
Trina A. Cottongim
Aug 10, 2006
Trina A. (Marshall) Cottongim, 44, of Trenton, died Thursday August 10, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Middletown, on October 22, 1961 to parents Ronald E. and Dorothy E. (Meadows) Marshall. Trina enjoyed doing crafts and had a booth at Barn-n-Bunk. She was active with Girl Scouts. Mrs. Cottongim is survived by her husband, Steven Cottongim of...
Joseph G. Perry
Aug 8, 2006
Joseph G. Perry, 48, of Turtlecreek Township, died Tuesday, August 8, 2006, at Bethesda Medical Center. He was born in Cincinnati, on February 9, 1958 to parents Elvie and Ruth (Rettig) Perry. Mr. Perry is survived by his sister, Mary (Ron) Dalton of Lebanon; and niece, Lauren Dalton.He was preceded in death by his parents.Funeral Service will be held Friday,...
Grace E. Ihlendorf
Aug 6, 2006
Grace E. Ihlendorf, 91, of Liberty Township, died on Sunday, August 6, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Cincinnati, on October 12, 1914 to Edward and Molly (Oker) Leininger. Grace was a very active member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. She had been a Girl Scout Leader and enjoyed poetry and painting. Grace is survived by...
Michael Ray Schoenberger
Aug 4, 2006
Michael Ray Schoenberger, 61, of Middletown, died Friday August 4, 2006 at the Dayton VA Hospital. He was born June 18, 1945 in Miamisburg, OH to parents Nicholas and Evelyn (Myers) Schoenberger. Michael worked for First Financial Bank for 25 years, he served his country in the US Navy, he was a Kentucky Colonel, a member of Lincoln Lodge #693,...
Ray Joy Jr.
Aug 2, 2006
Ray Joy, Jr., 83, of Middletown, died Wednesday August 2, 2006, at Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community. He was born in Middletown, on December 5, 1922 to parents Ray and Lillian (Jones) Joy Sr.Ray was a World War II veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving in the South Pacific. He worked as an electrician, having retired from Armco Steel Corporation...
Robert 'Ralph' Mattingly
Jul 28, 2006
Robert "Ralph" Mattingly, 75, of Middletown, passed away Friday, July 28, 2006 at his home. He was born in Middletown on March 18, 1931 to parents Robert & Breelie (Lindon) Mattingly. Ralph was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He worked for the Ohio Bell Telephone Company for 36 years, retiring in 1992....
Harley Williams
Jul 27, 2006
Harley Williams, 79, of Middletown, died Thursday July 27, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Middletown, on December 7, 1926 to parents Earl and Susan (Hincks) Williams. Mr. Williams is survived by his wife, Fay (Downing) Williams; daughter, Donna (Norman) Holweger of Middletown; and grandson, Travis Hurley of Middletown.He was preceded in death by his parents.There will be...
Billie Allen
Jul 26, 2006
Billie Allen, 77, of Middletown, died Wednesday, July 26, 2006, at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on October 7, 1928 to parents Dewey and Gertrude (Gullett) Allen. Billie was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked for the Sunshine Biscuit company for more than 30 years, retiring in 1986. He loved spending time...
Herbert 'Bud' Lawson
Jul 25, 2006
Herbert H. “Bud” Lawson, 79, of Middletown, died Tuesday, July 25, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Elmwood Place, Ohio on September 30, 1926 to Horace L. and Anna Gertrude (Knapp) Lawson. After graduating from Middletown High School at the age of 17, Bud enlisted in the USAAF Reserve for flight training. He was placed in the Air...
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