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Brian C. Demay

Brian C. Demay

Jan 2, 2023

Brian C. Demay, 56, of Liberty Township, Ohio, died on Monday, January 2, 2023, at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born April 1, 1966, in Royal Oak, Michigan. Brian grew up in Oscoda, Michigan, graduated from Oscoda High School, and received his B.A.A. from Central Michigan University.

Brian was musician, music lover, and songwriter, which made his career in...

Delores J. Smith

Delores J. Smith

Jan 2, 2023

Delores J. Smith, 91, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Arlington Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Kiefer, Oklahoma on May 19, 1931 to parents, Leroy Anderson and Goldie Mae (Reed) Rinehart.

Delores lived a full life as a mother, sister, aunt and friend. She cared deeply for her family and neighbors. She...

Gloria J. Muthert

Gloria J. Muthert

Jan 2, 2023

Gloria J. Muthert, 75, of Franklin Township, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on August 27, 1947 to parents, William F. and Kathleen E. (Whitley) Muthert.

Gloria graduated from Franklin High School in 1966 and worked for AK Steel for 30 years, retiring from the Quality Control Dept....

Nannie Louise Hendricks

Nannie Louise Hendricks

Dec 31, 2022

Nannie Louise (McIntosh) Hendricks, 82, of Madison Township, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Bickford Assisted Living. She was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on October 26, 1940 to parents, Robert and Rachel (Coomer)McIntosh. Louise married Robert "Bob" Hendricks and became the mother of four daughters and two step-daughters.

Louise chose to start in the work force at a...

James "Jd" Sivak

James "Jd" Sivak

Dec 31, 2022

James David Sivak, 59, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on December 3, 1963. JD was a store manager for PetSmart.

JD loved his family and will be greatly missed by his wife, Brenda (Gilbert) Sivak; son, Ryan (Barbara) Sivak; daughters, Amber (Doug) Sivak & Sierra Sivak; step-daughters, Kristen (Jobey)...

Todd Allen Cantrell

Todd Allen Cantrell

Dec 30, 2022

Todd Allen Cantrell, 63, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Bluefield, West Virginia on March 14, 1959. Todd worked as a machinist for Narrow Way Custom Technologies for over 40 years. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps.

Todd is survived by loving wife, Cappie...

Thomas J. Bowles

Thomas J. Bowles

Dec 27, 2022

Thomas J. Bowles, 89, of Dayton, died on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton on February 14, 1933 to parents, Jess and Helen (Waitzman) Bowles.

Tom had worked as a research chemist for NCR. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served during the Korean war. Tom was always up for...

Rebecca S. Howard

Rebecca S. Howard

Dec 27, 2022

Rebecca S. Howard, 84, of Middletown, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. She was born in Salyersville, Kentucky on August 18, 1938 to parents, Lee and Leatha (Patrick) Risner. She had worked for Ecowater Systems for 30 years.

Rebecca loved her family and will be greatly missed by her children, Matthew (Wendy) Tackett & Pamela...

Mary Ellen Davis

Mary Ellen Davis

Dec 26, 2022

Mary Ellen Davis, 97, of Middletown died on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born on Tuesday, July 7, 1925, in Trenton, OH to John and Florence (Fifer) Wendt.

Mary is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Matt) Davis Spradling and Beverly Daniel; grandchildren, Todd (Jennifer) Daniel and Lisa (Mike) Sullivan; great grandchildren, Blake...

Louis R. Cales

Louis R. Cales

Dec 23, 2022

Louis R. Cales, 74, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at his home. He was born in Dayton on May 23, 1948 to parents, Louis M. and Odessa M. (Martin) Cales, who preceded him in death.

Louis made his career as a plumber and electrician. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served during...

Mary B. Enochs

Mary B. Enochs

Dec 22, 2022

Mary Baremore Enochs, age 91 of Monroe, Ohio, passed away December 22, 2022, in Monroe. She was born on November 13, 1931, to Henry and Helen Baremore in Akron, Ohio.

She graduated Akron High School and attended The Ohio State University where she was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. Mary married David James Enochs on December 29, 1951, and...

Richard J. Fiessinger

Richard J. Fiessinger

Dec 21, 2022

Richard J. Fiessinger, 90, of Middletown, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at his home. He was born in Middletown on October 21, 1932 to parents, Wendolyn and Lena (Hamlin) Fiessinger.

Richard was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean War. He was an owner/operator of the family business of Wendy's BF Goodrich for 35...

Steven C. Howard

Steven C. Howard

Dec 21, 2022

Steven C. Howard, 63, of Liberty, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at his home. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 30, 1959 to parents, William J. and Betty J. (Childers) Howard.

Steven had worked as a machine operator at Franklin Box Board, retiring in 2011. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and member...

Phyllis Jean Bartley

Phyllis Jean Bartley

Dec 19, 2022

Phyllis Jean Bartley, 88, of Monroe, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on March 16, 1934.

Phyllis had worked as the Children's Librarian for Middletown Public Library for many years, retiring in 1995. She was an avid flower gardener and enjoyed playing golf with family and friends. She also enjoyed...

Jane Kiker

Jane Kiker

Dec 16, 2022

Jane Kiker 73, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Otterbein-Lebanon SeniorLife Community. She was born on April 20, 1949, in Middletown, OH to Woodrow Wilson and Clarice Virgene (Schoenberger) Wilkinson Sr.

She worked as a manager for MidFirst Credit Union.

Jane is survived by her husband S. Dale Kiker, children Jason (Anna) Kiker, Justin (Angela) Kiker...

Vilma M. Erb

Vilma M. Erb

Dec 15, 2022

Vilma Marie Erb, 89, of Middletown, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Spring Hills Middletown. She was born in Middletown on January 30, 1933 to parents, Paul J. and Mary (Volarich) Slezak.

Vilma graduated in 1950 from St. John's High School in Middletown. She worked as a sales clerk at McAlpin's Department...

Everett Douglas Barker

Everett Douglas Barker

Dec 12, 2022

Everett Douglas Barker, 70, of Middletown died on December 12, 2022 at Atrium Medical Center.  He was born in Middletown on January 1, 1952 to parents Everett and Mildred who preceded him in death.

He leaves behind several loving family members and friends.

Visitation will be Monday December 19, 2022 from10:30 to 11:00AM at Wilson Schramm Spaulding Funeral Home 3805 Roosevelt Blvd....

Jeffery T. Repper, Sr.

Jeffery T. Repper, Sr.

Dec 9, 2022

Jeffery T. Repper Sr. 71, of Middletown, died on Friday, December 9, 2022 at his residence. He was born on January 5, 1951 in Middletown, OH to Theodore and Nancy Repper.

Jeff retired as a rigger from Armco after 30 years. He enjoyed the outdoors including fishing, hunting, canoeing, and gardening. Jeff played the guitar and enjoyed playing local venues throughout...

Rita  Rice

Rita Rice

Dec 8, 2022

Rita Rice 68, of Middletown, died on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on January 23, 1954 in Hitchens, KY to Wade and Rosetta (Bartee) Prichard.

She was a real estate agent and stay at home mom. Rita took great joy in caring for her kids and dogs.

Rita is survived by her husband; Charles David Rice,...

Kathleen A. Wenzel

Kathleen A. Wenzel

Dec 7, 2022

Kathleen A. “Kathy” Wenzel 75, of Middletown, died on December 7, 2022, at Kettering Medical Center. She was born on June 13, 1947 to parents, Howard and Juanita (Stern) Osborn.

Kathy was a dietary aid at Bickford Senior Living and enjoyed crafts, cross stitching, crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles.

Kathy is survived by her son, Jason (Amber) Wenzel; and grandchildren, Tyler Wenzel...

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