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Phyllis Catherine Ezell

Phyllis Catherine Ezell

Feb 27, 2018

Phyllis Catherine Ezell, 90, of Monroe, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Hamilton on June 13, 1927 to parents Gordon R. and Virginia (Lewis) Lindsay, Sr. Phyllis worked as a school secretary with the Middletown School System for 18 years, retiring in 1986. She enjoyed singing in the choir at St. Paul's...

Edward Wells

Edward Wells

Feb 25, 2018

Edward Wells, 85, of Germantown, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018. He was born in Trenton on November 5, 1932 to parents Alfred and Cannie (Agee) Wells. Ed was an avid trader and loved flea markets all his life. He held several jobs during his work career, his favorite being painting. He held painting positions at several locations including Armco...

Carmen R. Duke

Carmen R. Duke

Feb 24, 2018

Carmen R. Duke, 54, of Hamilton, passed away on February 24, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on July 23, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to parents Clarence & Shirley (Brice) Snowden. Carmen had taught with HeadStart for many years and more recently taught at Opportunities to Succeed. She is survived by her daughters, Kim Duke & Naytasha Duke;...

Arthur Crozier Jones

Arthur Crozier Jones

Feb 22, 2018

Arthur Crozier Jones, 90, of Middletown, died Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on March 5, 1927 to parents Edward W. and Frances (Crozier) Jones. Art was a graduate of Denison University and worked as a chemist for NCR for over 20 years. During his career he helped invent scratch-n-scent...

Carolyn Mae Murphy

Carolyn Mae Murphy

Feb 22, 2018

Carolyn Mae Murphy, 97, of Liberty Township, died Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 27, 1920 to parents William and Olga (Pfalgraf) Guenthner. Mrs. Murphy is survived by her sons, James (Stephanie) Murphy, Gary Murphy and 2 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Carolyn was preceded in death by her...

Don Mcginnis

Don Mcginnis

Feb 20, 2018

Don McGinnis, 85, of West Chester, formerly of Bonita Springs, Florida and Greenhills, Ohio passed away peacefully February 20. He is predeceased by Amy, his wife of 58 years in 2012. Don is survived by his children Tim (Patricia) McGinnis and Cindy (John) Sauter, his grandchildren Ryan (Devon) McGinnis, Gavin (Erin) McGinnis, Callie (Travis) Fisher and Ashley Sauter, and his...

Mike Lamb

Mike Lamb

Feb 20, 2018

Mike Lamb, 71, a resident of Middletown since 1978, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties after a long illness. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on September 11, 1946 to parents Von Edwin and Mary Lou (Madill) Lamb. Mike was a graduate of Southside High School in Muncie, received his Associates Degrees from...

Abigail Elizabeth Collins

Abigail Elizabeth Collins

Feb 20, 2018

Abigail Elizabeth “Abby” Stoops Collins, 36, of Middletown, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on February 10, 1982 to parents Richard D. and Jennifer S. (Hay) Stoops. From a very early age Abby was a champion for the underdog. She was helping special needs children in grade school and would face off...

Bob L. Poplin Sr.

Bob L. Poplin Sr.

Feb 20, 2018

Bob L. "Robert" Poplin, Sr., 88, of Trenton, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at home. He was born in Middletown on October 31, 1929 to parents Bruce and Minnie (Pallmann) Poplin. Bob was an excellent carpenter and worked as a general contractor in the Tri-State area for over 40 years. Mr. Poplin is survived by his wife, Ellen (Manns) Poplin;...

Alice M. Sprague

Alice M. Sprague

Feb 19, 2018

Alice M. Sprague, 80, of Monroe, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Hospice of Blue Ash. She was born in Middletown on January 31, 1938 to parents Francis Joseph and Mary (Meehan) Smith. Alice had worked as a Financial Specialist for First Union Bank, retiring in 1999. She was part of the first graduating class to have all four...

Betty Lou Borneman

Betty Lou Borneman

Feb 18, 2018

Betty Lou (Allison) “Lou” Borneman, passed away February 18, 2018, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant in Monroe, Ohio. She was born November 14, 1928 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania to Sara (Defibaugh) and Wayne Allison. Lou grew up in Wilkinsburg, PA and graduated from Wilkinsburg High School in 1946. She worked up to the level of executive secretary at the National Supply...

Marilyn Adele Marcy

Marilyn Adele Marcy

Feb 17, 2018

Marilyn Adele (Brannan) (Blue) Marcy, 85, of Otterbein, Lebanon died at 8:55 pm on Saturday, February, 17, 2018. She was born in Findlay, Ohio, on January 25, 1933, to Harvey and Eula Brannan. Mrs. Marcy worked as an x-ray technician. She was also a devoted farm wife. Mrs. Marcy was a member of Sterling Chapter #74 O.E.S., the Women’s Association...

George C. Revelos

George C. Revelos

Feb 17, 2018

George Charles Revelos passed away peacefully on Saturday February 17, 2018 at Ohio Living Mount Pleasant. He was born on March 6, 1930, the son of Constantine and Sophia Revelos who both had emigrated from Greece. His father, who died in 1935, was a partner with his brothers in the Elite Ice Cream and Candy Shops. At the age of...

Jean A. Gabbard

Jean A. Gabbard

Feb 16, 2018

Jean A. Gabbard, 93, of Middletown, died Friday, February 16, 2018, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Italy on June 1, 1924 to parents Domenick and Maria (Donisi) Forni. Jean worked as a hair dresser for over 50 years. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mrs. Gabbard is survived by her sister, Carmela...

Marilyn A. Bors

Marilyn A. Bors

Feb 15, 2018

Marilyn Ann Sauter Bors, of Springboro, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2018. She was born September 22, 1926, in Carlisle, to Frank and Lillian (Duerr) Sauter. Marilyn was a life-long member of St. Mary Church, Franklin and was actively involved with the Catholic Ladies of Columbia, the Ladies’ Society, typing the weekly parish bulletin for twenty years, and singing...

Harry D. Pratt

Harry D. Pratt

Feb 14, 2018

“Handsome Harry”, as he was nationally known, passed away on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2018, after a long and illustrious life. Harry was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 3, 1921 and lived his entire life being a champion and cheerleader for Middletown. Harry graduated from Middletown High School in 1940, and married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Davies, in...

Ida Jean Pearce

Ida Jean Pearce

Feb 13, 2018

Ida Jean Pearce, 81, of Middletown, passed away quietly at home with her family near her side on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. She was born in Middletown on April 7, 1936 to parents Costantino and Elvira (Sora) Capozzi. Ida was a 1954 graduate of Middletown High School and upon graduation, spent 5 years with the Gardner-Richardson Company. She left the...

Carla J. Mattingly

Carla J. Mattingly

Feb 12, 2018

Carla J. Mattingly, 62, of Monroe, Ohio died Monday, February 12, 2018, at home.  She was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on July 25, 1955 to parents John Randall and Phyllis Catherine (Chapel) Sands. Carla worked in the cafeteria at Daviess County Public School for 10 years.  She was a good Christian mother and loved baby-sitting. Mrs. Mattingly is survived by...

Irene Molnar

Irene Molnar

Feb 11, 2018

Irene Molnar, 94, of Middletown, died Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Bickford of Middletown.  She was born in Middletown on September 12, 1923 to parents John and Juliana (Szakolczai) Torok. Irene worked as a medical transcriptionist and with the laboratory at Middletown Regional Hospital for 22 years, retiring in 1986.  She attended Christ United Methodist Church. Mrs. Molnar is survived...

Lois Jean Vincent

Lois Jean Vincent

Feb 9, 2018

Lois Jean Vincent, 76, of Monroe, died Friday, February 9, 2018, at Garden Manor Retirement Village.  She was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on March 30, 1941 to parents James and Elizabeth (Bellamy) Spicer. Lois retired as a teacher from Middletown City Schools after more than 20 years. Lois enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was a...

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