MIDDLETON, John Richard Age 70, of West Carrolton, Ohio went to be with the 
Lord on September 2, 2015. John was a graduate of West Carrollton High School: 
Class of 1962. He retired from Chrysler in 2001 after 34 years of service. He 
was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Eleanor. He is survived by 
his wife Kathy, children Melissa Longoria of Florida; Doug (Kristy) of 
Arkansas; Adam (Candace) of West Carrollton; step children Michelle (Pete) 
Barnes of Columbus; Lynn (Jon) Cowell of Centerville; sister Janet (Jim) 
Cleary of California; David (Shirley) of West Carrollton; 14 beloved 
grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of John's life 
will be held Tuesday September 8, 2015 at Fairhaven Church in Centerville, Ohio. 
Visitation will be from 1-3pm with a service immediately following. TOBIAS 
FUNERAL HOME-FAR HILLS CHAPEL in care of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, 
please consider donating to the West Carrollton Athletic Department. Online 
condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com
Published in Dayton Daily News on Sept. 5, 2015 

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