Loretta "Retta" (Michel) Middelton of Blanchester. Beloved wife of the late Earl E. Middleton, dear mother of Michael J. Middleton, caring sister of Marie Koehne, Jack Michel, Vincent Michel, and several deceased brothers and sisters, and aunt to numerous nieces and nephews. A very special "thank you" to, Toni Carter,her caregiver. Dec. 25, 2007 at age 86. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45206.