Current Obituaries
Truman Ferguson
Dec 24, 2002
Truman E. "Big Dad" Ferguson, 71, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on August 3, 1931 to parents Autie and Sarah Lizzy Ferguson.Big Dad was the owner of Ultra Mold and Tool in Carlisle and was former owner of ProPipe of Middletown. He was a member of the...
Alfred Paese
Dec 24, 2002
Alfred "Freddie" Paese, 84, of Franklin Township, died Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 15, 1918 to parents Louis and Rachel (Leonetti) Paese.Freddie worked as an engineer for McGraw Construction at Armco Steel Corporation for 33 years, retiring in 1963. He served in the Army during World War II. He...
Melva Mcclintic Lindsay
Dec 20, 2002
Melva McClintic Lindsay, 92, of Monroe, died Friday, December 20, 2002 at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown on February 23, 1910 to parents John Edward and May (Trautman) McClintic.Melva worked as a receptionist for McDaniel & Associates for 20 years, retiring in 1975. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she served as...
Catherine M. Steele
Dec 17, 2002
Catherine M. "Kay" Steele, 81, of Franklin, died Tuesday, December 17, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Covington, Kentucky on April 23, 1921 to parents John and Anna (Yendek) Balaz.Catherine was a lifetime member of the Ohio Women's Bowling Association of Middletown, bowling in leagues and tournaments for over 50 years. She enjoyed playing bingo at the...
Densmore M. Brewer
Dec 17, 2002
Densmore M. "Denny" Brewer, 79, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 17, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky, on February 12, 1923 to parents Carl and Hala (Wells) Brewer.Denny worked as a tool and die maker for General Motors for 40 years, retiring in 1985. He was a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborn during World...
Tracy Jean Cooke
Dec 13, 2002
Tracy Jean Cooke, 34, of Middletown, Ohio, died on Friday, December 13, 2002, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 15, 1968 to parents Gary L. and Deborah J. (Larison) Gingerich. Mrs. Cooke was a homemaker, and a member of the Christian Community Outreach Church, where she sang.She is survived by her husband, Eddie Cooke;...
Tracy Jean Cooke
Dec 13, 2002
Tracy Jean Cooke, 34, of Middletown, Ohio, died on Friday, December 13, 2002, at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 15, 1968 to parents Gary L. and Deborah J. (Larison) Gingerich. Mrs. Cooke was a homemaker, and a member of the Christian Community Outreach Church, where she sang.She is survived by her husband, Eddie Cooke;...
William Eugene Dennis
Dec 13, 2002
William Eugene Dennis, 74, of Middletown, died Friday December 13, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born June 10, 1928 in Middletown to the late Mitchel and Myrtle (Brooks) Dennis.Mr. Dennis was a retired Lt. for the Middletown Fire Department. He also worked for Denny Lumber of Middletown and was a veteran of the United States Army.He is survived...
John M. Ptaszkiewicz
Dec 6, 2002
John M. Ptaszkiewicz, 52, of Middletown died Friday December 6, 2002 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1950 in Wilkinsburg PA to parents John S. and Hilda (Homce) Ptaszkiewicz.John was employed by Mokry-Tesmer Inc. for the last 15 years. He was also a member of the Holy Family Parish St. John's Church.He is survived by his wife Roberta...
Harold W. Noble
Nov 27, 2002
Harold W. Noble passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2002 in the residence at Kensington Place. He was born August 1, 1913 in West Liberty, Kentucky, but moved to Middletown very early in life.Harold was employed by Armco Steel Corporation and retired in 1974 after 41 years as a welder at the fabricating division. During World War II he made landing...
Maxine T. Wilson
Nov 26, 2002
Maxine T. Wilson, 81, of Middletown, died Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Campton, Kentucky on February 7, 1921 to parents Courtney and Elizabeth (Culbertson) Tolson.Maxine was a member of Asbury Methodist Church. She was a very gifted horticulturist. As a life long student of horticulture, she knew the art of growing fruits and...
James S. Farkas
Nov 23, 2002
James S. Farkas, 77, of Monroe, died Friday, November 22, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. James was born on July 5, 1925 in Middletown to John and Elizabeth (Botos) Farkas. He served in World War II with the United States Navy. Upon his discharge in 1946 he started working for Armco Steel as a Crane Operator in the BOF, and...
Grace Smith Hines
Nov 21, 2002
Grace Smith Hines, 90, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 21, 2002 at Willow Knoll Retirement Community. She was born in Barboursville, Kentucky on August 9, 1912 to parents Daniel & Margaret (Jackson) Swafford. She attended the Church of God.Grace was preceded in death by her first husband G. Harrison Smith in 1962; her second husband, James Hines in 1981; her...
Stephanie O. Wells
Nov 18, 2002
Stephanie O. Wells, 55, of Monroe, died Monday, November 18, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Middletown on January 23, 1947 to parents Kasimir & Mary (Weber) Oganowski.Mrs. Wells enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family.Stephanie is survived by her husband Howard "Jack" Wells of Monroe; three sons Kim Michael Wells of Miamisburg, Kevin Dale (Deborah...
Flore Chouinard
Nov 17, 2002
Flore Chouinard of Garden Manor Extended Care Center, died Sunday, November 17, 2002 at the age of 102. She was born in Montreal, Quebec but lived several years in Chicago, Illinois and Arlington, Virginia before moving to Middletown in 1967 following the death of her husband, Rene Chouinard. Mrs. Chouinard was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. John's Church and...
Jeannette R. Paullin Long
Nov 16, 2002
Jeanette R. (Koontz) Paullin Long, 87, of Hanover Township, died Saturday, November 16, 2002 at her residence. Jeannette was born on December 16, 1914 in Eaton, Oh., to Clem Earl and Clara (Leis) Koontz. She was a resident of Jacksonburg, Oh. until moving to Hanover Township, and she was a member of Jacksonburg United Methodist Church. Jeannette worked as a...
Homer Joseph Schrock
Nov 16, 2002
Homer Joseph Schrock, 83, of Monroe, died Saturday, November 16, 2002 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.He was born May 19, 1919 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Homer Schrock and Caroline Louise Thienemann Schrock. He was co-owner of Schrock's Hardware until his retirement in 1982. Mr. Schrock was a 50 year member of Lincoln Lodge #693 F.& A.M.,...
Jessica L. Springer
Nov 15, 2002
Jessica L. Springer, 21, of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Middletown, Ohio, died Friday, November 15, 2002. She was born in Pensacola, Florida to parents Paula Ferrall and the late Mike Springer. Jessica attended Western Hills Baptist Church.Jessica is survived by her mother; a brother Matthew D. Ferrall of Cincinnati; a sister Christina N. Ferrall of Cincinnati; grandmother Jean Seng and...
Joe Turner
Nov 14, 2002
Joe Turner, 84, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Whitesburg, Kentucky on March 6, 1918 to parents John C. and Drucilla (Combs) Turner.Joe worked as a lithographer for Diamond International for 35 years, retiring in 1980. He served his country in the Army and Air Force during World War II. He...
Jackie Collins
Nov 12, 2002
Jackie Collins, 65, of Middletown, died Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at Middletown Regional Hospital. She was born in Bulan, Kentucky on July 16, 1937 to parents Edna (Rainey) Nichols Cuddy and the late Hargis Nichols.Jackie attended Middletown High School. She retired from Dillards Department Store in 2000, after 16 years of service.Mrs. Collins is survived by her husband of 47...
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