Funeral & Cremation Services in Springfield & New Carlisle, OH
WELCOME TO
Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home and Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home
At Richards, Raff & Dunbar and Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley, we provide compassionate funeral, cremation, and preplanning services for families throughout Clark County.
Our historic Springfield mansion and welcoming New Carlisle funeral home offer comforting spaces to gather and honor your loved one.
Here for you whenever you need us—24 hours a day.
At Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home and Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home, we are honored to serve families throughout Springfield, New Carlisle, and Clark County with compassion, dignity, and trusted professional care. Losing a loved one is never easy, and our experienced funeral directors are here to guide you through every step—offering comfort, clarity, and support when you need it most.
We provide complete funeral and cremation services, including traditional funerals, memorial and celebration-of-life services, cremation options, veterans honors, grief support, and preplanning. Every service is thoughtfully designed to honor your loved one’s life, story, and preferences.
Our historic Springfield mansion—listed on the National Register of Historic Places—and our beautifully maintained New Carlisle funeral home both offer warm, welcoming spaces for families to gather, remember, and celebrate. With dedicated staff available 24/7, individualized service, and decades of commitment to our community, we strive to make a difficult time easier for every family we serve.
Whether you’re planning ahead or coping with a recent loss, we are here to help with compassion, professionalism, and genuine care.
OUR SERVICES
Services Centered Around Your Needs
Honoring Traditions
Burial Services
We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
Cremation with Care
Cremation Services
Guided by years of experience, we provide compassionate cremation services built on trust, respect, and personal attention to every detail—so families feel supported and confident at every step.
Plan Ahead Today
Preplanning Services
Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.
Serving Veterans
Veteran Services
Our staff understands the importance of honoring military service. We take pride in arranging military honors, coordinating VA benefits, and creating tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.
Here in Your Time of Need
We understand that losing a loved one or preparing for their passing is never easy. That’s why we’re here to support you, easing the burden and helping you navigate this journey with care and compassion.
If you’re unsure of the next steps or need guidance in making funeral arrangements, please give us a call. You can also fill out the form to begin the process, and we’ll be here to assist you every step of the way.
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Hand Delivered by a Local Florist
When you order from a local florist, your flowers arrive fresh and thoughtfully designed. Each arrangement is created with care and artistry to beautifully express your sympathy and support.
OUR EVENTS
You’re Not Alone: Join Us for Upcoming Grief Support Events

Healing Hearts Grief Support Group
1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month
7 PM EST/ 6 PM CST/ 5 PM MST/ 4 PM PST
This virtual grief support group meets on Zoom and can be accessed via webcam or phone. Together, we’ll share coping tools, connect with others who truly understand, and offer the support you need to discover hope after heartache.
OUR LOCATIONs
Serving Families in Springfield and New Carlisle and surrounding communities

Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home - Springfield

Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home - New Carlisle







