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Michael Dale Gardner

Michael Dale Gardner

Jan 10, 2015

Michael D. "Mike" Gardner, 83, of Monroe, died Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 19, 1931 to parents John J. and Ann (Weishaar) Gardner.Mike worked for 44 years as a Hot Strip roller at Armco Steel retiring in 1991. He was a member of Holy Family Parish...

Chester Raleigh Berry

Chester Raleigh Berry

Jan 9, 2015

Chester Raleigh Berry, 82, of Middletown, died Friday, January 9, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Menifee County, Kentucky on August 12, 1932 to parents Walter and Elizabeth (Gilbert) Berry.Chester served his country in the United States Army where he served from 1948 to 1952. He lied about his age to join during the...

Mary M. Barker Aicholtz

Mary M. Barker Aicholtz

Jan 8, 2015

Mary M. Barker Aicholtz, 82, of Turtlecreek Township, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown on January 19, 1932 to parents Wade and Hazel (Sutton) Powers Sr.Mary had worked in payroll for Diamond International for 15 years. Mrs. Barker Aicholtz is survived by her husband, Neil Aicholtz; daughter, Paula (Kenny)...

John  "Jack" Margerum

John "Jack" Margerum

Jan 8, 2015

John F. "Jack" Margerum, 76, of Middletown, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on August 25, 1938 to parents Howard S. and Mary L. (Busseer) Margerum.Jack worked as a blacksmith for Armco Steel Corporation for 35 years, retiring in 1994. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He was...

Russell "Bill" Berry

Russell "Bill" Berry

Jan 7, 2015

Russell D. "Bill" Berry, 84, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 2, 1930 to parents Russell and Fern (Stamper) Berry.Bill graduated from Monroe High School in 1948 and married Jeanne Graft that July. He served in the United States Air Force & was honorably discharged in...

Mary M. Wysong

Mary M. Wysong

Jan 6, 2015

Mary M. Wysong, 83, of Trenton, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born in Berea, Ohio on November 9, 1931 to parents Donald and Lillian (Mead) Hassler.Mrs. Wysong worked as a teacher for over 35 years. Locally she taught at Bloomfield Elementary in Trenton and then with the Middletown School District at Taft, Amanda Middle,...

Judi L. Davidson

Judi L. Davidson

Jan 5, 2015

Judi L. Davidson, 63, of Middletown, passed away comfortably on Monday, January 5, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Steve Davidson and a brother, Lucas Beasley. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald & Wanda Beasley and a brother, Rhudy Beasley. At Judi's request there will be no services. Funeral Home: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. Middletown, OH...

Catherine M. Stugmyer

Catherine M. Stugmyer

Jan 5, 2015

Catherine M. Stugmyer, 91, of Middletown, died Monday, January 5, 2015, at St. Margaret Hall in Cincinnati. She was born in Middletown on November 11, 1923 to parents Dominic and Katherine (Vaclavic) Oshust.Catherine worked in accounting for Middletown Welding for 22 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mrs. Stugmyer is survived by her son,...

Dan Warrick

Dan Warrick

Jan 3, 2015

Daniel O. "Dan" Warrick, 54, of Middletown, died Saturday, January 3, 2015, at his home. He was born in Middletown on October 3, 1960 to parents Daniel and Barbara (Brooks) Warrick.Dan worked for Duck's Body Shop for over 20 years. He was an avid model car builder, NASCAR fan and loved antique cars as well. He served his country in...

Barbara Gaunt

Barbara Gaunt

Jan 3, 2015

Barbara Gaunt, 82, of Middletown, died Saturday, January 3, 2015, at home. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on June 18, 1932 to parents Emmit and Mildred (Hunter) Day.Mrs. Gaunt worked for State Farm Insurance in John Howard's office and she also loved to travel. Mrs. Gaunt is survived by her husband, Jeff Gaunt; sons, Jeff (Rosita) Gaunt Jr., Kevin...

Twyla M. Williams

Twyla M. Williams

Jan 1, 2015

Twyla M. Williams, 89, of Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community, passed away peacefully early on New Year's Day at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on November 6, 1925 to parents Henry E. and Thelma Fern (Smith) Baker.Twyla was an active member of the Church of the Nazarene, serving with multiple ministries including Sunday School teacher, board member,...

Alfred E. Fedders

Alfred E. Fedders

Dec 28, 2014

Al Fedders, 80, of Franklin Township, died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Atrium Medical Center. He was born in Middletown on October 15, 1934 to parents Joseph H. and Mary (Hanses) Fedders.Al was the owner of Fedders Supply, then worked for DP & L and retired from Warren County Engineers Office. He was a member of Holy Family Parish -...

Steve Grimes

Steve Grimes

Dec 27, 2014

Steve Grimes, fondly known as Bubba, 67, of Middletown, died Saturday, December 27, 2014. He was born in Middletown on April 12, 1947 to parents Robert S. and Marjorie (McCullough) Grimes.Steve graduated from Talawanda High School in 1965. He proudly gave 8 years of service in the United States Air Force. He served two tours in Vietnam, 1967-68 and 1969-70....

Kathleen S. Spurling

Kathleen S. Spurling

Dec 22, 2014

Kathleen S. "Kathy" Spurling, 55, of West Carrollton, died Monday, December 22, 2014. She was born in Cincinnati on January 19, 1959 to parents James A. and Betty J. (Smith) Beaver.Kathy worked as a computer programmer, having been with Win Wholesale for the past 7 years. Mrs. Spurling is survived by her sisters & brothers, Lori (Perry) Wheeler, Marcy (Ken)...

Dortha D. Goforth

Dortha D. Goforth

Dec 12, 2014

Goforth, Dortha (Dottie) D. Dortha D. Goforth, 79, of Middletown, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Canel, Kentucky on April 18, 1935 to parents Arza and Lucinda (Spencer) Williams.Dottie worked for 47 years at the Middletown Journal as supervisor in the composing room, retiring in 1999. She was a member...

Joan A. Hoffman

Joan A. Hoffman

Dec 7, 2014

Joan A. Hoffman, 76, of Middletown, died Sunday, December 7, 2014, at Carlisle Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 21, 1938 to parents William and Adair (Myers) Hixon. You might say she had the spirit of a child, and the soul of a mother.A friend arranged a blind date between she and Joseph Hoffman and...

Rita E. Doughty

Rita E. Doughty

Dec 4, 2014

Rita Eileen (Hickman-Taylor) Doughty, 79, of Trenton, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 4, 2014, at home with family at her side. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 24, 1935 to parents Cicero and Emma (Hivick) Hickman.Rita attended Lemon Monroe High School and retired from Avon after many years of service. She was an avid square dancer & clogger...

Midge Mcmullen

Midge Mcmullen

Dec 2, 2014

Mildred L. "Midge" McMullen, 88, of Middletown, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 26, 1926 to parents Richard E. and Florence Mae (Strohminger) Davidson Sr.Midge, along with her husband Bob, owned Denny Lumber Company. Mrs. McMullen is survived by her sons, Robert A (Teresa) McMullen &...

Roy J. Hatfield

Roy J. Hatfield

Nov 30, 2014

Roy J. Hatfield, 85, of Middletown, beloved husband and father, left this world on Sunday, November 30, 2014. He was born on September 1, 1929 to parents Roy and Margaret "Alma" (Suiter) Hatfield in Lake Charles, Louisiana and raised in Mount Sterling and Salt Lick, Kentucky.Roy graduated from Middletown High School in 1947 and the University of Cincinnati – College...

Wanda L. Keefe

Wanda L. Keefe

Nov 30, 2014

Wanda L. Keefe, 75, of Blanchester, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on February 22, 1939 to parents Darley and Estella (Osborne) Spencer.Wanda had a booth at Treasure Aisles Flea Market where she sold Native American Art and work clothes. Mrs. Keefe is survived by her husband,...

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