Name: Margaret Ellen Byrd
Age: 72
Date of Death: Jan. 23, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Dennis L. Beer, son
Visitation: 5 - 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, funeral home
Graveside services: noon Tuesday, Jan. 27, Spring Grove Cemetery,
Carey, Ohio
Memorial: Hospice of Middletown, 4414 Lewis St., Middletown 45044
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Michael A. Caito
Age: 85
Date of Death: Jan. 26, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Eva Caito, wife of 63 years; Joseph Caito, son
Visitation: noon - 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, funeral home
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, funeral home
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Ruth (Johnson) Cast
Age: 80
Date of Death: Jan. 28, 1998
City: Monroe, Ohio
Survived by: Jean Cross, sister
Visitation: none
Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, Hillsboro Memorial
Gardens, Brandon, Fla.
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Elizabeth "Betty" Coppess
Age: 83
Date of Death: Jan. 26, 1998
City: Monroe, Ohio
Survived by: Walter H. Coppess, husband; Dr. Lee P. Coppess, son;
Dr. Susan Coppess Pendleton, daughter
Visitation: none
Graveside services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, Mound Cemetery, Monroe
Memorial: American Lung Association
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Mattie Depew
Age: 88
Date of Death: Jan. 24, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Ralph Sebastian, brother; Allene Scott, Mary Prather and
Julia Chandler, sisters
Visitation: none
Graveside services: 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Elizabeth Duncan
Age: 75
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: James Kellon Duncan, husband; John Kellon Duncan, son
Visitation: 2 - 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, Bonita Drive Church of Christ,
Middletown
Memorial: Middletown Kiwanis Club, c/o Gary Gross, 606 S. Highview,
Middletown 45044
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: James Lloyd Greenfield Jr.
Age: 75
Date of Death: Jan. 25, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Jeri Miller and Terri King, daughters; James Greenfield
IV, son
Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, funeral home
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Laura Hackney
Age: 77
Date of Death: Jan. 24, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Walt L. Hackney, son; Joyce Anne Hayes, Faye Mays and
Kaye Ferlise, daughters
Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, funeral home
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, Grace Baptist Church
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Lexie Hatfield
Age: 88
Date of Death: Jan. 24, 1998
City: Franklin, Ohio
Survived by: Phyllis Finney, daughter; Dynzel Hatfield, Sidney
Hatfield and Merrill Hatfield; sons
Visitation: 10 - 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 26, funeral home
Services: 11 a.m. Monday, funeral home
Memorials: Breiel Boulevard Church of God
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Teresa A. Hogsten
Age: 33
Date of Death: Jan. 30, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Judith Mills, mother; Elden Hogsten, father
Visitation: 10 a.m. - noon Monday, Feb. 2, funeral home
Services: noon Monday, funeral home
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Daniel Joyce
Age: 78
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Steven Joyce and Brian Joyce, sons; Sylvia Combs,
daughter
Memorial Service: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3 at funeral home
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Herman F. Land
Age: 70
Date of Death: Jan. 28, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Stephen A. Land, son; Susan A. Collins and Sandra Land,
daughters
Visitation: 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, funeral home
Services: private
Memorials: Hospice of Middletown, 4414 Lewis St., Middletown 45044
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Ruth Lawson
Age: 83
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Marilyn Smith, daughter; Michael Lawson and David
Lawson; sons
Visitation: noon - 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, funeral home
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Verona Lawson
Age: 93
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Franklin, Ohio
Survived by: Kathleen Jones, Virgie Price and Bernice Stacy,
daughters; Elvin, Owen, Ivan and Delmond Lawson, sons
Visitation: 3 - 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Stratford Heights Church of God, 4419 Nelson Rd.,
Middletown 45042
Memorials: Stratford Heights Church of God
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Teresa L. Opesky
Age: 73
Date of Death: Jan. 22, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Jack Opesky, husband; Edward S. Opesky, son; Jean A.
Burgan, daughter
Visitation: 2 - 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 26, Holy Family Parish - St. John's
Chapel, Middletown
Memorial: none specified
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Michael Phillips
Age: 73
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Donna Spears Phillips, wife of 42 years; Michael
Phillips, Jr., son;
Dawn Debolt, daughter
Visitation: 10 - 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, Christ United Methodist
Church, 700 S. Marshall Rd., Middletown 45044
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, church
Memorial: Christ United Methodist Building Fund of the Christ United
Methodist, Trustee's Fund, 700 S. Marshall Rd., Middletown 45044
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Sarah Riley
Age: 89
Date of Death: Jan. 29, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, funeral home
Memorials: Hospice of Middletown, 4414 Lewis St., Middletown 45044
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Name: Bessie Sargent
Age: 86
Date of Death: Jan. 27, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Norma Jean Bush, daughter
Visitation: 1 - 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Woodside Cemetery Chapel,
Middletown
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Woodside Cemetery Chapel
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Farris Shackelford
Age: 76
Date of Death: Jan. 31, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Euna Shackelford, wife of 52 years; Rick Shackelford,
son
Visitation: noon - 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, funeral home
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home
Memorials: Hospice of Middletown, 4414 Lewis St. Middletown, 45044
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Alma Slone
Age: 73
Date of Death: Jan. 30, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Rick and Tim Slone, sons
Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, funeral home; noon - 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 3, Unity Baptist Church, 5960 Trenton-Franklin Road
Services: 1p.m. Tuesday, Unity Baptist Church
Memorials: none specified
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Roy "J.R." Tibbs Jr.
Age: 64
Date of Death: Jan. 25, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Doris E. Tibbs, wife; Doug Tibbs, Tony Doyle and Lacey
Doyle, sons; Joan Gallagher, daughter
Visitation: 6 - 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, funeral home
Memorials: American Heart Association, 105 McKnight Drive,
Middletown, Ohio 45044
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Milton W. Acra
Age: 68
Date of Death: Jan. 18, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Elizabeth "Betty" Ames Acra, wife; Walter Acra, Charles
Acra, Michael Acra and Joseph Acra, sons; Mary Katheryn Mikolajewski,
Barbara Fryman and Patricia Acra, daughters
Visitation: 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, Holy Family Parish - St. John's
Chapel, Middletown
Memorial: Fenwick High School, 3800 Manchester Road, Middletown,
Ohio 45042 or Madison Township Life Squad, P.O. Box 1069, Middletown,
Ohio 45042
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Loretta M. Alexander
Age: 90
Date of Death: Jan. 17, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Dorothy Bernier, niece; Robert Gardner, Merle Gardner
and Jerry Gardner, nephews
Visitation: none
Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 330
Lebanon St., Monroe, Ohio 45050
Memorial: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Our Lady
of Sorrows
Arrangements: Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Name: Betty Blankenship
Age: 67
Date of Death: Jan. 4, 1998
City: Middletown, Ohio
Survived by: Mitchell Blankenship, husband of 51 years; Ruth Ann
Cress, Linda Faye Sorrell and Ava Marie Antal, daughters; Mitchell
Blankenship and Thomas Dean Blankenship, sons
Visitation: 3 - 5 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, funeral home
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, funeral home
Memorials: P.A.W.S., 2790 Cincinnati-Dayton Road, P.O. Box 684,
Middletown, Ohio 45042
Arrangements: Joseph Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Name: Shelby Brillhart
Age: 25
Date of Death: Jan. 7, 1998
City: Franklin, Ohio
Survived by: Michael Brillhart, husband; James E. and Roberta Lewis;
father and stepmother
Visitation: 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, New Covenant Church, 4340
Union Rd., Franklin
Services: 3:30 p.m. Sunday, church
Memorials: Project Partner With Christ, P.O. Box 1054, Middletown
Arrangements: Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
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