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Shirley T. Roller
Oct 17, 2022
Shirley T. Roller
Shirley was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on May 08, 1937. She was the daughter of Makoto Kato and Fusako (Tokita) Kato. Shirley was employed for 23 years at Wright Patterson AFB and served as Secretary to the Base Commander. Shirley was preceded in death by her Parents, her only son, Craig, her...
Kenneth Ray Preston
Oct 16, 2022
Preston, Kenneth R., 84 of Springfield went home to be with the Lord on October 16, 2022, in the Soin Medical Center. He was born in Paintsville, Ky on July 3, 1938, the son of Arthur and Monie Preston. Ken graduated from the Oil Springs High School. He retired from R&M/Moyno with 45 years of service. ...
Phyllis Kay Smith
Oct 12, 2022
Phyllis Kay Smith, 83, of Beavercreek, passed away at Vancrest. She is preceded in death by her husband James Smith. She is survived by her sons Mike and Roger; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. No Services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home.
Carl Warren Eastep
Oct 12, 2022
Carl Warren Eastep age 71 of Springfield passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Hospice of Dayton while surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born the son of Dick & Martha (Funderburgh) Eastep on August 14, 1951, in Springfield, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; 3 grandchildren Casey, Cameron, & Corey;...
Juliene K. Bowen
Oct 11, 2022
Juliene Kiel Bowen age 62 of Springfield passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Riverside Methodist in Columbus. She was born the daughter of Charles C. & Joyce I. (Hook) Pigman on February 6, 1960, in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; stepfather Robert D. Hull; Cousin Lisa Shay; aunts Doris...
Ashley Thomas Denlinger
Oct 11, 2022
Ashley Thomas Denlinger, son of Robert and Marilyn (Bowman) Denlinger, was born on March 28, 1980 in Troy, Ohio and passed peacefully on October 11, 2022. He grew up in Bethel Township near Tipp City, Ohio. In his early years, Ashley enjoyed being outdoors, riding four wheelers and dirt bikes, boating, and raising animals for 4-H. His peers were...
Annabelle M. Gibson
Oct 10, 2022
Annabelle M. Gibson, 76, of New Carlisle passed away surrounded by family on Monday, October 10, 2022. She was born on June 28, 1946, in New Carlisle, OH, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Isabell Taynor. Annabelle worked in the kitchen as a cook in the Tecumseh Local Schools for 24 years. She was an avid crafter, making...
Paul L. Wolfe
Oct 10, 2022
Paul L. Wolfe, 75, of New Carlisle, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022. He was born June 12, 1947, in Sidney, OH, the son of the late Paul K. “Pete” and Irene Litton Wolfe. Paul loved spending time with his grandchildren, family, and dog Harlee. He enjoyed motorcycle rides, spending time on his boat and road trips with...
Larita Wood
Oct 8, 2022
Larita Wood age 84 of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born the daughter of Russell C. & Alice E. (Leonard) Wells on September 21, 1938, in Cedarville, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Thomas W. Wood; brother Kenneth Wells. Larita is survived...
Pamela J. Fenner - Frederick
Oct 7, 2022
Pamela J. Fenner – Frederick age 60 of Springfield passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born the daughter of Wayne & Lela (Shipley) Fenner on January 2, 1962, in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers Richard, & Michael Fenner. Pamela is survived...
Lowell B. "Ben" Bush, Jr.
Oct 7, 2022
Bush, Jr., Lowell B. “Ben”, 51 of Springfield passed away October 7, 2022, in the Springfield Regional Medical Center after a long and brave battle with Myasthenia Gravis disease. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on May 21, 1971, the son of Lowell B. and Arizona M. (Foster) Bush, Sr. He attended Springfield Free Will Baptist Church...
Betty Lou Biggs
Oct 7, 2022
Betty L. Biggs, age 86, of Bethel Township, Miami County, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 7, 2022. Betty was born on October 28, 1935, to the late Onies and Dorothy Coder and preceded in death by her loving husband, Norman E. Biggs, son-in-law Steve Fox and great granddaughter Chloe R. Fox. Betty is survived by her three children-Debbie...
Jacquetta Gayle Ponder
Oct 3, 2022
Jacquetta Gayle Ponder 59, of New Carlisle went to be with the Lord, October 3, 2022. She was born December 24, 1962, in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Walter and Vivian Hicks. She is survived by the love of her life Jack Ponder; her three daughters, Sarah Wilson, Tiffany Ponder & Kaitlyn (Jeremy) Holland, and her bonus daughter Shelby...
David Lee Stultz
Oct 2, 2022
Stultz, David Lee, age 77 of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly while traveling in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was born the son of Raymond & Rosalyn (Sites) Stultz on May 29, 1945, in Springfield, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters Rose Driscoll, & Mary Barga; brother Charles “Chuck” Stultz. ...
Devona Ruth "Bunny" Alexander
Oct 1, 2022
Devona Ruth “Bunny” Alexander 81, of New Carlisle passed away October 1, 2022. She was born January 11, 1941, in Richmond, Kentucky to the late David & Elura Barrett. She worked for at Medway Lanes as a bartender and cook & VFW Post #9966 as a bartender. She enjoyed cooking, watching baseball, family functions and enjoyed her grandchildren.
...Stephen W. Wooster Rummell
Oct 1, 2022
Rummell, Stephen W. Wooster, 28 of Springfield passed away October 1, 2022, in his residence. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on January 10, 1994, the son of Keith C. Wooster and Nicole D. Rummell. Stephen was a graduate of Keifer Alternative. Stephen was working for Big Lots. He also had attended Teens on the Rise when he was...
Ardith Gail Fairchild
Oct 1, 2022
ARDITH GAIL FAIRCHILD
Ardith Gail Fairchild, 76, of South Charleston, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, just after 5 a.m.She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on February 26, 1946, graduated from Springfield South High School in June 1964 and married Ernest Fairchild on August 26, 1966. She was a devout Christian her...
Donald G. Detrick
Sep 28, 2022
Donald G. Detrick, 90, of New Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. He was born February 25, 1932, in Springfield, the son of the late Herbert & Julia Detrick. He was a Korean War, Navy Veteran. He worked for 45 years as a draftsman. His favorite past time flying and building aircraft. He is survived by his,...
Jamie Lynne Espich
Sep 26, 2022
Jamie Lynne Espich age 37 of Springfield, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born the daughter of Kenneth & Deborah (Hesson) Walden on October 14, 1984, in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather Terry Lee Hesson. Jamie is survived by her parents; husband...
Kenneth Allen Metz
Sep 26, 2022
Kenneth Allen Metz 1941-2022
It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Kenneth Allen Metz, beloved father, husband, accomplished black smith, mentor and coach. Born in 1941 in New Carlisle, Ohio. He is preceded in death by parents Kenneth and Louise Metz, his wife Jacquelin Metz (Evans) of 49 years and son James Anthony...
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