Current Obituaries
Sharon K. Lewis
Feb 28, 2017
Sharon K. Lewis, 68, of Middletown, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on September 16, 1948 to parents Frank and Violet (Taylor) Barker. Sharon worked at First National Bank of Southwest Ohio/First Financial Bank for 31 years. Mrs. Lewis is survived by her husband, Thomas Lewis; daughter, Michelle (Jason)...
Helen A. Case
Feb 28, 2017
Helen A. Case, 58, of Middletown, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on July 21, 1958 to parents Owen M. and Catherine E. (Polakovich) Case. After graduating from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Helen worked in the front office of McGee's Supermarket for over 25 years....
Richard "Ricky" Cox
Feb 24, 2017
Richard "Ricky" Cox, 53, of Madison Township, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Cincinnati on November 16, 1963. Ricky worked as a diesel mechanic for 37 years, starting with Wise Trucking which was then bought by PI & I Motor Express. Mr. Cox is survived by his wife, Jamie (Hill) Cox; daughters, Mindy...
Cecilia M. Cramer
Feb 20, 2017
Cecilia M. Cramer, 95, of Middletown, died Monday, February 20, 2017, at Pristine Senior Living. She was born in Middletown on December 8, 1921 to parents Vernor Roy and Anna (Noble) Lay.Cecilia was a loving wife and mother, devoting her time to making a home for her family, as well as caring for numerous other children over the years. She...
Lowell Dunn
Feb 19, 2017
Lowell Dunn, 79, of Middletown, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown on March 20, 1937 to parents Forrest Wayne and Anza Lee (Hayes) Dunn.Lowell worked in the energy department of Armco Steel Corp for 30 years. He was a member of Middletown Church of Christ, was founder and...
Terry A. Boone
Feb 17, 2017
Terry A. Boone, 71, of Middletown, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, at his home. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin on August 15, 1945 to parents Daniel C. and Evelyn (Anness) Boone.Terry was a graduate of The Miami Valley School (The Mardi School), Parsons School of Design, NYC and Miami University. He was employed in Real Estate sales...
Sally Kerschbaum Pearson
Feb 17, 2017
Pearson, Sally Kerschbaum Sally Kerschbaum Pearson, 63, of Monroe, died Friday, February 17, 2017, at her home. She was born in Middletown on April 10, 1953, to parents Arthur Paul and Mary Virginia (Walck) Kerschbaum.Sally was a librarian with the Franklin Public Library for 25 years. She volunteered at Shared Harvest Food Bank and loved tending to her garden. Mrs....
Judge Mark W. Wall
Feb 11, 2017
Vietnam Veteran and Municipal Court Judge Mark W. Wall died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the age of 70. He was born in Middletown on December 27, 1946 to parents Robert Mark and Dorothy Marie (Mullins) Wall, who preceded him in death. His sister, Linda, also preceded him in death at age 9. Judge Wall is survived by his wife...
Clarence L. Beatty
Feb 8, 2017
Clarence L. Beatty, 86, of Fort Worth, Texas, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at Baylor Scott White Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on June 25, 1930 to parents Robert and Mattie (Dyehouse) Beatty.Clarence worked for Armco Steel Corp for 33 years, retiring in 1986 as a stationary engineer-pump tender. He served his country in the United States...
Shirley Ann Fultz
Feb 6, 2017
Shirley Ann Fultz, 81, of Middletown, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at Cape May Retirement Village. She was born in Middletown on June 17, 1935 to parents Lawrence Dewey "Duke" and Lulu (Woodward) Wood.Shirley was manager of the Aeronca Credit Union for 20 years, then retired as manager from Daymon/River Valley Federal Credit Union in 1996. She was a member...
Naomi Louise Moore
Feb 6, 2017
Naomi Louise Moore, 93, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at The Woodlands of Hamilton. She was born in Hamilton on September 8, 1923 to parents Edgar Allen and Bertha Nell (Beiser) Truster and was raised in Collinsville.Naomi worked for 30 years and retired as a secretary in the Engineering department at Armco Steel Corporation. She was a member of Mt....
Sharon "Sherry" Rose Fishbaugh
Feb 4, 2017
Sharon Rose Fishbaugh, 66, of Middletown, died Saturday, February 4, 2017, at home. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 7, 1951 to parents Walter and Wanda (Lewis) Fening.Sherry was a graduate of Fenwick High School and Miami University, and earned her master`s degree in communications from Bowling Green State University. She went on to enjoy a remarkable career...
Grace Marie Daniel
Jan 31, 2017
Grace Marie (Pack) Daniel, 88, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2017, surrounded by her family in love, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born on April 10, 1928 and raised in White House, Kentucky. Grace was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and dear friend. She will be greatly missed by many. Grace enjoyed a very...
Betty Lou (Finlay) Nein
Jan 25, 2017
Betty Lou (Finlay) Nein, 95, of Monroe, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born in Hamilton on July 5, 1921 to parents Scott and Ethel (Beckett) Finlay. Betty Lou was very involved in the Middletown community, earning a place in the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame in 1998 and one of the Outstanding Women...
Daniel Edward Caserta
Jan 22, 2017
Daniel Edward Caserta, 51, of Trenton, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was born in Middletown on March 25, 1965 to parents Vincent A. and Patricia L. (Caulfield) Caserta. Daniel had his journeyman electrician license and had worked for AK Steel for 28 years, most recently in electronic repair. He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic...
Jason Patrick Brewer
Jan 22, 2017
Jason Patrick Brewer, 40, of Trenton, died Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was born in Middletown on May 20, 1976.Jason worked as a corrections officer for Lebanon Correctional Institute. Mr. Brewer is survived by his son, Garren Brewer; granddaughter, Charlee McIntosh; parents, Dave & Brenda Thomas; fiancé, Harmony Wills; brother, David (Chelsea) Thomas; sisters, Denise (Phil) Horn & Jodie Thomas;...
Joseph W. Haines
Jan 20, 2017
Joseph W. Haines, 95, went to be with our Lord on January 20, 2017. He was born in Uniontown, PA to D. Ray Haines and Elizabeth McPhail-Haines.Joe established Haines Adjusting Company in Middletown, Ohio, which served the region for over 50 years. Throughout his years in business he served as President of the Ohio Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters as...
Ryan A. Byrge
Jan 19, 2017
Ryan A. Byrge, 30, of Middletown, died Thursday, January 19, 2017, at home. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 13, 1987. He is survived by his mother, Ginger (Greg) Smith; father, John L. (Rebecca) Byrge; brother, John B. Byrge; step-sisters, Beth Hessler & Jennifer Truett; and many extended family members. Memorial Mass will be held Wednesday, January 25,...
Marilynn Gail Current
Jan 19, 2017
Marilynn Gail Current, 72, of Trenton, died Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on March 17, 1944 to parents Paul Joseph and Miriam Virginia (Bippes) Chamberlain.Marilynn retired from AK Steel in 1994, where she had worked in purchasing and transportation for 29 years. She later worked for Blue Cross/Blue Shield,...
Judith L. Abner
Jan 18, 2017
Judith L. "Judy" Abner, 74, of Monroe, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown on November 12, 1942 to parents Melvin C. and Pauline (Kelly) Miller.Judy had worked as a salesperson at Riley's Furniture for several years. Mrs. Abner is survived by her husband, Jerry Abner; daughters, Missy (Art) Waites & Mindy Harris;...