Current Obituaries
Mervin E. Robertson
Aug 13, 2017
Mervin E. Robertson, 94, of Franklin Township, said goodbye to this world on Sunday, August 13, 2017, to be with his loving savior Jesus Christ. He was born in Quicksand, Kentucky on April 1, 1923 to parents George France and Callie (Gabbard) Robertson. Mervin had worked for Armco Steel Corporation in the Coke Oven operations. He served his country in...
Harold W. Radenheimer Jr.
Aug 13, 2017
Harold William Radenheimer Jr., 72, of Middletown, died Sunday, August 13, 2017, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Middletown on May 15, 1945 to parents Harold W. and Virginia (Knott) Radenheimer. Harold had worked as a paramedic for Eaton Medical Transport. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a former Boy Scout...
Trudence "Trudi" Semmler
Aug 12, 2017
Trudence Ann “Trudi” Semmler, 69, of Middletown, died Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown on February 17, 1948 to parents Edward G. and Hildegard (Monson) Semmler, who preceded her in death. Trudi spent many years as a volunteer at Jewish Hospital. A Prayer Service will be held Thursday, August 17, 2017 at...
George O. Radenheimer
Aug 12, 2017
George O. Radenheimer, 37, of Middletown, died Saturday, August 12, 2017. He was born in Middletown on April 4, 1980 to parents, Harold & Marlene Radenheimer. There are no services scheduled for George.
Rosie L. Keller
Aug 10, 2017
Rosie L. Keller, 85, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Middletown, Ohio, died Thursday, August 10, 2017, at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. She was born in Summertown, Tennessee on May 1, 1932 to parents Raymond and Erma (Ashmore) Holloway. Rosie dedicated her time to making a loving home for her family and she volunteered at Doty House for many years. Mrs....
James Douglas Mc Laughlin
Aug 9, 2017
James Douglas “Doug” Mc Laughlin, 89, of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at Bickford Assisted Living. He was born in Middletown on June 3, 1928 to parents Douglas Dale and Marie (Martin) Mc Laughlin. Doug worked in the Toll Department of Ohio Bell Telephone Company, retiring in 1980. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps during...
Robert Charles Triick
Aug 7, 2017
Robert Charles “Robby” Triick, 46, of Fairfield, died Monday, August 7, 2017, at Mercy Fairfield. He was born in Middletown on August 21, 1970 to parents David Robert and Myra Lou (Getz) Triick. Robby lived in Middletown for 20 years and attended classes at Doty House, Hamilton County, Middletown City, and Montgomery County schools, until he went to live at...
Lisa D. Jett
Aug 6, 2017
Lisa D. Jett, 42, of Middletown, died Sunday, August 6, 2017, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born in Hamilton on February 2, 1975. Lisa had worked for Portion Pac for 15 years, retiring as a Team Leader in 2015. She loved spending time with her family and vacationing on the beach. She was an avid music lover and enjoyed...
Marian Joyce Sheley
Aug 3, 2017
Marian Joyce (Dome) Sheley, 91, of Middletown, died peacefully Thursday, August 3, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on June 14, 1926 to parents George and Alberta (Riley) Dome. On July 28, 1943, Marian married Edward Sheley. They enjoyed 66 amazing years together living both in Middletown and Bradenton, Florida. Marian was employed with Armco...
Donald L. Schwab
Aug 3, 2017
Donald L. Schwab, 69, of Middletown, died Thursday, August 3, 2017, at home. He was born in Middletown on January 2, 1948 to parents John & Rose (Rossi) Schwab. Don retired from AK Steel in 2006 after 43 years as a Rigger. He was a 1966 graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School. Don served in the United States Army during...
Zona Theresa Courey
Jul 31, 2017
Zona Theresa Courey, 91, of Middletown, died Monday, July 31, 2017, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on September 18, 1925 to parents Bocho and Cecelia (Vertich) Elieff. Zona loved her job as a front desk clerk at the Manchester Hotel for 20 years. She was a longtime member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
Carmel R. Burns
Jul 30, 2017
Carmel R. Burns, 52, of Middletown, died Sunday, July 30, 2017, at home. She was born in Hyden, Kentucky on October 26, 1964 to parents Clarence and Rena (Whitt) Smallwood. Mrs. Burns is survived by her husband, Ricky Burns; sons, Richard Burns & Randy (Channel) Burns; sisters, Mickey (Emmit) Lawson, Sue (Gene) Bowling & Carla (Arnold) Smith; grandchildren, January Kilmer,...
William E. Potter
Jul 29, 2017
Willam E. “Bill” Potter, 88, of Middletown, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was born in West Liberty, Kentucky on February 16, 1929, the son of Samuel “Mick” Micloth and Viola (Short) Potter. Bill is survived by his sons, Eric (Gale) Potter & Greg (Lisa) Potter; two grandchildren, Jason Potter & Kevin (Nicole) Potter; and two great grandchildren, Landon...
Esther Grace Waddell
Jul 28, 2017
Esther Grace Waddell, 90, of Lebanon, OH, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 28, 2017, surrounded by her family at Atrium Medical Center. She was born July 26, 1927, in Garner, Iowa, a daughter of David James and Ruth (Hutchman) Lewis. Esther Grace graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, MO and Muskingum College in...
Martha Strohman
Jul 13, 2017
Martha Strohman, 92, of Middletown, died Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Otterbein at Middletown. She was born in Middletown on August 24, 1924 to parents Dan and Mary (Hall) Cummings. Martha was devoted to having a loving home for her family. She was very supportive of her children, having served as a Girl Scout Leader, and was the caregiver for...
Gayle L. Barnett
Jul 12, 2017
Gayle L. Barnett, 74, of Middletown, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at her home. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on May 18, 1943 to parents Paul and Ruby (Williams) Barnett. Gayle graduated from Middletown High School in 1961 and worked for Hamilton Fixture, retiring in 2008. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn F. (David Kirby) McGuire; niece,...
Frances Rebecca Mattingly
Jul 11, 2017
Frances Rebecca Mattingly, 93, died July 11, 2017. Mother of Bernadette Ritchey, Theresa (William) Clark, Maria (Al) Davidson & Charles R. Mattingly, grandmother of Nathan Clark, Brian Clark & Julian Ritchey and four great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Charles B. Mattingly and son, Dr. Joseph V. Mattingly. Reception of the Body will be Friday, July 14 at 7:00...
Karen Szabo
Jul 9, 2017
Karen Leann Szabo, 54, unexpectedly passed away on July 9, 2017, while on vacation in Hawaii. She was born in Middletown on February 2, 1963 to parents Charles and Jodell (Tucker) Collins. She was preceded in death by her son, Grant Szabo; her mother, Jodell Collins; and mother-in-law, Irmgard Szabo. Karen is survived by her husband of 30 years, Sandy...
Cathyleen F. Fischer
Jul 6, 2017
Cathyleen F. Fischer, 65, of Mason, died Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Columbus on June 5, 1952 to parents Frederick E. and Charlotte Irene (Glassburn) Coffman. Cathyleen was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She had a trademark smile and an exemplary kindness. She was well-known for putting others---foremost being Jehovah...
Connie A. Pollard
Jul 4, 2017
Connie A. Pollard, 75, of Middletown, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on August 10, 1941 to parents Harold and Christine (Kuhn Robison) Bolan. Connie had worked at Krebs, Kohler & Minnix Veterinary Clinic for 10 years. She played and taught piano for many years. She accompanied numerous school music programs...