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Gloria Elenora Blixt

Gloria Elenora Blixt

Dec 9, 2015

Gloria Elenora Blixt, 92, of West Chester, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015, at West Chester Hospital. She was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on May 22, 1923 to parents John and Mary (Sarbo) Palmer.Gloria was born in 1923 in New Castle, PA and graduated from New Castle High School. She was employed as a secretary in Washington, DC when in...

Sabina J. Hall

Sabina J. Hall

Dec 8, 2015

Sabina J. Hall, 94, of Middletown, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters, on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.Sabina was born Sept 30, 1921 in Salza Irpina, Italy to Antonio & Eva (Galasso) DeBiasi. She came to this country on Jan 21, 1930 and became a US citizen Aug 15, 1942. Sabina graduated in 1941 from St. John's High...

Bessie Pappas

Bessie Pappas

Dec 7, 2015

Bessie Pappas, 92, of Melbourne, FL, died Monday, December 7, 2015, at William Childs Hospice House in Florida. She was born on August 28, 1923 to parents James and Sophia (Polychroides) Pappas.Miss Pappas is survived by her sisters, Marilyn McEachron & Nina Donaldson, many nieces, nephews and other family and friends.Bessie was preceded in death by her parentsGraveside service will...

Derik A. Deming

Derik A. Deming

Dec 7, 2015

Derik A. Deming, 42, of Middletown, died Monday, December 7, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Tecumseh, Michigan on May 15, 1973 to parents John and Patricia (O'Brien) Deming.Derik was an ordained minister with the Universal Light Church. He was also an Eagle Scout. Mr. Deming is survived by his father, John (Ruth) Deming; daughter, Paige Elizabeth...

Linda Faye Baker

Linda Faye Baker

Dec 5, 2015

Linda Faye Baker, 59, of Middletown, died Saturday, December 5, 2015, at home. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 11, 1956 to parents Raymond and Joann Jean Bashlor.Ms. Baker worked for Target in Middletown and West Chester. Ms. Baker is survived by her son, Kristopher (Tammy) Burns; daughter, Jennifer (Trevor) Norman; brother, Michael Bashlor; sisters, Bonnie Gold, Debbie...

Loretta J. Cooper

Loretta J. Cooper

Dec 5, 2015

Loretta J. Cooper, 77, of Madison Township, died Saturday, December 5, 2015, at home. She was born in San Francisco, California on June 6, 1938 to parents Don Arthur and Francis "Margie" (Stone) Preston.Mrs. Cooper attended The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints and was involved with the Relief Society. She was a member of the DAR. She volunteered at...

Deborah A. Jones Henderson

Deborah A. Jones Henderson

Dec 2, 2015

Deborah A. Jones Henderson, 61, of Middletown, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Middletown on March 17, 1954 to parents Arthur and Margaret J. (Clapp) Jones.Debbie was a special education teacher for 35 years, locally teaching at Franklin and substitute teaching at Middletown and then taught in Aiken, South Carolina, retiring from teaching,...

John Arrowood

John Arrowood

Nov 29, 2015

John Arrowood, 75, of Germantown, died Sunday, November 29, 2015, at his home. He was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on January 14, 1940 to parents Mitchell and Lizzie (Clay) Arrowood.John worked in manufacturing for Deceuninck North America for 28 years, retiring in 2008. He was a member of Christian Fellowship Baptist Church. Mr. Arrowood is survived by his wife,...

Les Daniel

Les Daniel

Nov 29, 2015

Les Daniel, 76, of Liberty Township, died Sunday, November 29, 2015, at his home. He was born in Cincinnati on January 3, 1939 to parents Jule and Gladys M. (Muncy) Daniel.Les had worked for Ralston Purina, retiring as a regional sales manager in 1993. He was a member of Stratford Heights Church of God. Mr. Daniel is survived by his...

Mildred L. Mcevoy

Mildred L. Mcevoy

Nov 23, 2015

Mildred L. "Mid" McEvoy, 89, of Middletown, went home peacefully in the comfort of her family Monday, November 23, 2015, at Bickford Assisted Living. She was born in Middletown on August 23, 1926 to parents Steven R. and Pearl E. (Profitt) Shepherd.Mid had worked as a secretary for Middletown City Schools for 30 years, retiring in 1985. She was a...

William R. Mann

William R. Mann

Nov 20, 2015

William R. Mann, 87, of Middletown, died Friday, November 20, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on February 2, 1928 to parents William and Sarah (Williams) Mann.Mr. Mann was a faithful member of Stratford Heights Church of God for 60 years, serving on church council and as a Sunday school teacher....

William Bill Smith

William Bill Smith

Nov 16, 2015

William J. "Bill" Smith, 61, of Middletown, died Monday, November 16, 2015, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 20, 1954 to parents William C. and Chardell M. (Lubberger) Smith.Bill worked in construction retiring in 1990. Mr. Smith is survived by his brothers, Michael (Lorna) Smith, Richard Smith, David (Lisa) Smith, step mother Ruth...

Marlena Lane

Marlena Lane

Nov 15, 2015

Marlena Jane "Janie" Lane, 58, of Middletown, died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 10, 1957 to parents Marvin and Lillie B. (Maloney) Lane.She is survived by her friend Belinda Sue Hogan and brother-in-law, Terry A. Boone.Janie was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Gregory...

Fred Swick

Fred Swick

Nov 14, 2015

It's time for me to go. My Mother-in-law has a chair waiting for me at the kitchen table for a card game. Grandma will be there too, but she cheats.I'll miss seeing you guys at lunch every day. Toast my passing with a round of Diet Coke. I'll be checking out the best fishing spots when you come over.You guys...

John A. Sherman

John A. Sherman

Nov 12, 2015

John A. Sherman, 64, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Dayton on July 22, 1951 to parents Elmer and Clara (Friezell) Sherman.John worked as a delivery driver for Entemann's Bakery for 16 years, retiring in 1997. He was a member of Holy Family Parish and Knights of Columbus...

Eugene M.  Snelling

Eugene M. Snelling

Nov 12, 2015

Snelling, Eugene M. "Gene" Eugene M. "Gene" Snelling, 72, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on January 15, 1943 to parents Claude and Estella Mae (Border) Snelling.Gene worked for Armco Steel Corp as a crane operator for 32 years, retiring in 1997. Mr. Snelling is survived by his wife, Oredas...

Michael J. Abell

Michael J. Abell

Nov 12, 2015

Michael J. Abell, known to many as Moose, 76, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on August 12, 1939 to parents Clarence and Louise (Sennett) Abell.Michael worked at Armco for 40 years in the Roll Shop, followed by 15 years at Adesa. He was a member of Holy Family Parish...

Eugene Snelling

Eugene Snelling

Nov 12, 2015

Eugene M. "Gene" Snelling, 72, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on January 15, 1943 to parents Claude and Estella Mae (Border) Snelling.Gene worked for Armco Steel Corp as a crane operator for 32 years, retiring in 1997. Mr. Snelling is survived by his wife, Oredas (Spurlock) Snelling; daughter, Angela...

Eugene Snelling

Eugene Snelling

Nov 12, 2015

Eugene M. "Gene" Snelling, 72, of Middletown, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on January 15, 1943 to parents Claude and Estella Mae (Border) Snelling.Gene worked for Armco Steel Corp as a crane operator for 32 years, retiring in 1997. Mr. Snelling is survived by his wife, Oredas (Spurlock) Snelling; daughter, Angela...

Helen C. Karwacki

Helen C. Karwacki

Nov 7, 2015

Helen Karwacki, 95, of Middletown, died Saturday, November 7, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 24, 1919 to parents James and Wanda (Rydreska) Gorski.Helen was a hairstylist. She also worked at McAlpin's and Kohl's. She was a past president of both the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post #218 and the Elk's...

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