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Francis "Frank" J. Fedders

Francis "Frank" J. Fedders

Jan 2, 2017

Francis Joseph "Frank" Fedders, 86, of Middletown, died Monday, January 2, 2017, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Franklin on September 12, 1930 to parents Joseph and Mary (Hanses) Fedders.Frank graduated from St. Charles Borromeo Seminary College in Baltimore, Maryland with a degree in philosophy. Frank served his country in the United States Navy from...

Catherine Shirley Angst

Catherine Shirley Angst

Jan 2, 2017

Catherine Shirley Angst, 81, of Seven Mile, died Monday, January 2, 2017, at her home. She was born in Springdale on December 27, 1935 to the late Richard and Catherine (Nutley) Niehaus.Shirley was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. She was active with the Shiloh Knothole League of Seven Mile for over 25 years, Hands on Seven...

Charles M. Stone Sr.

Charles M. Stone Sr.

Jan 2, 2017

Charles M. Stone, Sr., 78, of Middletown, went to be with his Savior on Monday, January 2, 2017, at Dayton V.A. Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on October 8, 1938 to parents Guy E. and M. Zelda (Broughton) Stone.Charles retired from Armco Steel Corp. He served his country in the United States Air Force, was former president of...

Norman Hugh Yager Sr.

Norman Hugh Yager Sr.

Jan 1, 2017

Norman Hugh Yager, Sr., 83, of Maumee, died Sunday, January 1, 2017, at The Woodlands of Middletown. He was born in Ossian, Indiana on December 5, 1933 to parents Clayton A. and Caroline (Barnes) Yager.Norman worked as a heavy equipment operator with the Local 18 Operating Engineers for 30 years, retiring in 2003. He served his country as a Marine...

Mary C. Wellinghoff

Mary C. Wellinghoff

Dec 26, 2016

Mary C. Wellinghoff, 91, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 26, 2016, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Middletown on March 11, 1925 to parents Pasquale E. Sr. and Catherine (Madaffari) Scorti.Mary worked for Middletown Regional Hospital for over 20 years. She was a lifelong member of Holy Family Parish-St. John's Church. Mary is survived...

James R. (Jim) Cook

James R. (Jim) Cook

Dec 24, 2016

James R. (Jim) Cook, 78 died on Dec. 24, 2016 at Residence at Kensington. He was born in Franklin, Oh on Dec. 6, 1938 to parents Walter & Marie ( Hollar) Cook. He is survived by two daughters; Bridgett McCain & Sheila Caruso, two sons; Pete Cook & Darrin (Julie) Cook. Eight grandchildren; Kesia, Jenifer, Charlie, Mitch, Donald Nathan, Randy,...

Phyllis Ann Deweese Morgan

Phyllis Ann Deweese Morgan

Dec 21, 2016

Phyllis Ann Gamboe DeWeese Morgan, of Middletown, passed away December 21, 2016, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village, Monroe, Ohio at the age of 79. Born December 12, 1937 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Esther (Purdy) and Phillip Gamboe. She was a 1955 graduate of Fairfield High School.Phyllis is the founder of the Academy of Dance Arts in Middletown. Her...

Phyllis J. Churchill

Phyllis J. Churchill

Dec 20, 2016

Phyllis J. Churchill, 85, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at her home. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 29, 1931 to parents Parker and Evelyn (Johnson) Jones.Phyllis had worked for Citizens Savings & Loan and then First Financial Bank, retiring in 1993. She was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church and helped with the prayer...

Shirley A. Orth

Shirley A. Orth

Dec 20, 2016

Shirley A. Orth, 83, of Madison Township, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Arlington Pointe. She was born in Mexico City, Mexico on March 7, 1933 to parents Duncan S. and Elizabeth A (Dennison) MacPhail.Shirley worked as an IV therapist at Middletown Regional Hospital and served on the Madison Township Life Squad for 20 years. She was a member of...

Peggy Louise Cottle

Peggy Louise Cottle

Dec 17, 2016

Peggy Louise Cottle, 83, of Middletown, died Saturday, December 17, 2016, at home. She was born in West Liberty, Kentucky on March 28, 1933 to parents HB and Violet McClure.Peggy attended Morgan County High School and married her high school sweetheart, Raymond Cottle who passed away in 2009. Peggy and Raymond were married for 60 years and raised four daughters....

Virginia Ann Keith

Virginia Ann Keith

Dec 16, 2016

Virginia Ann Keith, 79, of Middletown, died Friday, December 16, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on July 17, 1937 to parents Jeff and Tressie (Stamper) Peck.Mrs. Keith is survived by her husband, Charles A. Keith; son, Kenneth R. Keith; daughter, Barbara (Kelley) Hale; brother, Kenneth (Mary) Peck, grandchildren, Jeffery (Amanda)...

Eva W. Galeese

Eva W. Galeese

Dec 15, 2016

Eva W. Galeese, 90, of Middletown, died Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Germany on March 10, 1926 to parents Gustof and Margarete Pertenbreiter.Eva was a war bride, meeting an American soldier based in Germany shortly after the war concluded in Europe. They returned to the United States, and Eva and Joe Galeese...

Jack R. Snelling

Jack R. Snelling

Dec 9, 2016

Jack R. Snelling, 70, of Wayne Township, died Friday, December 9, 2016, at Westover Retirement Community. He was born in Middletown on April 23, 1946 to parents Claude and Estella Mae (Borders) Snelling.Jack worked at Armco Steel Corp for 30 years. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member of V.F.W #7670. Mr. Snelling is...

Mary C. Imfeld

Mary C. Imfeld

Dec 8, 2016

Mary C. Imfeld, 91, of Monroe, died Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant. She was born in St. Bernard, Ohio on May 7, 1925 to parents Aloysius and Eleanor (Kemme) Hampel.With her family, Mary moved to Middletown and on April 26, 1947 she married her husband, Daniel C. Imfeld. Together in Middletown they raised their four children....

Glenda F. Deaton

Glenda F. Deaton

Dec 7, 2016

Glenda F. Deaton, 75, of Middletown, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on February 19, 1941 to parents Esau and Mae (Branson) Spencer.She is survived by her nieces, Cathy (Patrick) Combs, Karen (Kevin) Feltner & Misti Allen, as well as many other loving nieces & nephews.She was preceded in death...

Wm Douglas Leforce

Wm Douglas Leforce

Dec 6, 2016

Wm Douglas LeForce, passed at Arlington Pointe Dec 6. He was born in Blue Ball on December 1, 1936 to William & Norma LeForce.Doug grew up in Lebanon, attending school there and making many lifelong friends. He joined the Air Force very young and served his country in this capacity of 11 years. He married his true love of 54...

Johnny Clinton Coffey

Johnny Clinton Coffey

Dec 5, 2016

Johnny Clinton Coffey, 79, of Franklin, died Monday, December 5, 2016, at home. He was born in Thorn Hill, Tennessee on March 2, 1937 to parents Johnny and Sally (Singleton) Coffey.John served his country in the United States Army and was a tool and die maker for Monsanto. Mr. Coffey is survived by his wife, Velma Coffey; sons, Douglas Coffey,...

Kenneth L. Elam

Kenneth L. Elam

Dec 3, 2016

Kenneth L. "House Doctor" Elam, 85, of Middletown, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Menifee County, Kentucky on August 15, 1931 to parents William Dorsey and Lulubelle (Cottle) Elam.Ken was a master barber and was the owner/operator of the House Doctor for over 50 years. He served his country in...

Othetta J. Nickell

Othetta J. Nickell

Dec 3, 2016

Othetta J. Nickell, 84, of Somerville, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Heartland of Eaton. She was born in Dover, Tennessee on April 21, 1932 to parents Albert and Esther (Wallace) Howard.Mrs. Nickell is survived by her husband, Bruce Nickell; children Kathy (Bob) Doyle, Jeff (Carla) Nickell, Randy (Lola) Nickell; sister, Ocie Bowman and grandchildren, Angela Jones, Heather Wegman, Tracey...

Paul Galeese

Paul Galeese

Dec 1, 2016

Paul D. Galeese, age 98, passed away on December 1, 2016. Born to James and Carrie Zimmerman Galeese on May 16, 1918, Paul held the distinction of being the third baby born at Middletown Hospital. Paul attended Holy Trinity School, Roosevelt Junior High and was a graduate of the 1936 class at Middletown H.S. He continued his studies at the...

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