Current Obituaries
Ashland Crace Jr.
May 19, 2015
Ashland Crace, Jr., 95, of Middletown, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Bethany Village. He was born in Catlettsburg, Kentucky on March 12, 1920 to parents Ashland and Della (Ealey) Crace Sr.Ashland retired as a Turn Foreman with Armco Steel Corp in 1982 after working there for 36 years in the Cold Strip. He served in the United States Marine...
Ronald A. Kilbarger
May 18, 2015
Ronald A. Kilbarger, 76, of Madison Township, died Monday, May 18, 2015, at Spring Hills Middletown. He was born in Sugar Grove, Ohio on October 30, 1938 to parents Paul and Susie (Elick) Kilbarger.Ron served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He worked as a truck driver for Jurgensen Construction Inc. for 40 years, retiring in 2007. Mr....
Mike Sivak
May 15, 2015
Francis Michael "Mike" Sivak Sr., 86, of Middletown, died Friday, May 15, 2015, at his residence. He was born in Lexington Park, Maryland on June 16, 1928 to parents Paul and Pauline (Lukac) Sivak.Mike worked as an operator for Beacon Blacktop for 20 years. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He...
Ralph E. Sebastian
May 15, 2015
Ralph E. Sebastian, 88, of Middletown, died Friday, May 15, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Daysboro, Kentucky on August 11, 1926 to parents James William Calloway and Junie May (Rose) Sebastian.Ralph retired as a foreman in the Inspection Department of Armco Steel in 1989, after more than 32 years. He was a WWII...
Imogene Risner
May 13, 2015
Imogene Risner, 79, of LaBelle, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. She was born in Seitz, Kentucky on October 7, 1935 to parents Lee and Leatha (Patrick) Risner.Imogene worked as a lab technician for Cincinnati Electronics for 20 years. Imogene loved her family and God most of all.Mrs. Risner is survived by her husband...
Gladys M. Savage
May 6, 2015
Gladys M. Savage, 78, of Middletown, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Liberty of Middletown. She was born in Liggett, Kentucky on April 5, 1937.Gladys worked for Turnes Packaging for 20 years, retiring in 2000. Mrs. Savage is survived by her daughter, Sue (Nelson) Hurte; son, Doug (Melissa) Yeary; mother, Mary Wilder; brother, Louie Wilder; grandson, Chris Hurte; great granddaughters,...
Frank L. Montgomery
May 4, 2015
Frank L. Montgomery, 91, of Middletown, died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. He was born in Cincinnati on April 15, 1924 to parents Frank C. and Ann (Kammerer) Montgomery.Frank was an alumni of the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University and was employed as an accountant for Sorg Paper Company for 37 years. He was a...
Naomi E. Kroger
May 3, 2015
Naomi Esther Kroger 86, of Middletown, passed away early in the afternoon Sunday, May 3, 2015 surrounded by family members at Mount Pleasant Nursing Home. Naomi was born in Dayton on March 30, 1929 to Harold Arthur and Myrtle A. Freeze. Naomi was preceded in death by her husband and best friend of 63 years Wilbur Mason Kroger; daughters, Mary...
Jesiah Geo'Mon Edward Redmon
Apr 30, 2015
Jesiah Geo'mon Edward Redmon, infant son of Clarence E. Redmon II and Kimberly L. Duke, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Cincinnati Children's Medical Center.Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd., Middletown, with Pastor Randy Wooten officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 12:00 noon...
Bette M. Laubach
Apr 29, 2015
Bette M. Laubach, 91, of Madison Township, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Middletown on May 24, 1923 to parents Nathanial and Julian (Hobbs) Upton.Bette was a member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church. She served with the Butler County Board of Elections for 30 years and was a member of the Madison Township...
George J. Cavalaris
Apr 27, 2015
George J. Cavalaris, 88, of Middletown, formerly of Hamilton, OH and Miami, FL, died Monday, April 27, 2015, at his residence. He was born in Frangista, Greece on November 23, 1926 to parents John C. and Alice (Psychas) Cavalaris.George was the owner/operator of Columbia Lanes in Hamilton, having built it in 1961 and retired in 2008. He also owned Eastern...
Joanne L. Dirksen
Apr 21, 2015
Joanne Louise Dirksen, 80, of Monroe, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Lebanon Country Manor. She was born in Niagara Falls, New York on October 26, 1934 to parents Wesley Bay and Edna Louise (Brown) Furry.Joanne graduated from LaSalle High School in Niagara Falls, NY and majored in education and music at Fredonia State Teachers College. She was a prize-winning...
Anna C. Roberts
Apr 21, 2015
Anna C. Roberts, 90, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Garden Manor Retirement Village. She was born in Cincinnati on July 19, 1924 to parents Stephen and Helen (Koval) Polakovich.Anna was a loving homemaker and member of Holy Family Parish.Mrs. Roberts is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Joseph) Newman; 7 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.She was preceded in...
Frederick E. Coffman
Apr 19, 2015
Frederick E. Coffman, 87, of Middletown, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at his residence. He was born in Germantown on August 25, 1927 to parents Earl and Louella (Marshall) Coffman.Fred was the owner of Fred's Heating & Cooling. He served as an Elder in the Countryside Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. He was a faithful Jehovah's Witness since his dedication on...
Donald Craig Gardner
Apr 17, 2015
Donald Craig Gardner, 62, of Middletown, died Friday, April 17, 2015, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 2, 1952 to parents John Joseph Gardner and Tania (Hagopian) Gardner-Colbertson.Don worked with Neighborhood Housing Services in Hamilton for 15 years. He served in the United States Navy. For several years Don was a referee for many...
William Picard
Apr 16, 2015
William Picard passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his winter home in Fort White, Florida on April 16, 2015. He was born April 21, 1932 in Fort Kent, Maine. He is survived by his life partner, Nancy A. Cunliffe and his three children, William (AnnMarie) Picard, Liberty Township, Ohio and grandchildren, Connie (Zak) King, great grandchildren, Ryan, Adam and Sara,...
Dr. Robert Flagel
Apr 15, 2015
Dr. Robert Flagel passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 15, 2015, at the age of 75. Dr. Flagel was a life-long resident of Middletown, practicing optometry in town for 50 years. Dr. Flagel is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Sharon, and his 4 children and 11 grandchildren – his pride and joy: Laurie (Greg Cameron)...
Michael A. Mckenna
Apr 15, 2015
Michael A. McKenna, 69, of Trenton, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Birchwood Care Center. He was born in Marietta, Ohio on July 26, 1945 to parents Walter and Opal (Grasley) McKenna.Michael worked as a technical engineer for 30 years, retiring in 2003 from Crystal Tissue. He loved working on home improvement projects and was an avid reader, especially history....
Kerry L. Mcgraw
Apr 14, 2015
Kerry L. McGraw, 67, of Reynoldsburg, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at his residence. He was born in Middletown on February 10, 1948 to parents Eugene V. and Martha Lorraine (Tudor) McGraw.Kerry served as an Avionics Electrician in the United States Navy for 22 years, retiring as Chief Petty Officer. Mr. McGraw is survived by his sons, Nathan V. McGraw...
V.L. Olinger
Apr 14, 2015
V.L. Olinger, 89, of Middletown, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Close To Home. He was born in Pardee, Virginia on September 21, 1925 to parents Ernie and Desi Maude (Arnold) Olinger.V.L. was the owner-operator of Olinger Brick Construction for over 50 years. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member...
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