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James J. Heath
Feb 23, 2017
James J. Heath, 84, of North Hampton, OH passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 in his home, after battling cancer. He was born September 24, 1932 in West Plains, MO the son of Francis W. and Lyda Mae (Heselton) Heath. Mr. Heath served in the United States Army during the Korean War and worked for Navistar-International at the Fort...
Della M. Strader
Feb 23, 2017
Strader, Della M. 95 of Springfield went home of the Lord on February 23, 2017 in the Ohio Masonic Community. She was born in Tazewell, TN, the daughter of Floyd and Cora Parks. Della was a supportive member of the Hillside Church of God, Union Club and FOE #397. She retired from the FOE #397 with 25 years of...
Betty J. Winkle
Feb 22, 2017
Betty J. Winkle, 82, of Springfield passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was born November 25, 1934 in Springfield to Herbert and Olevia (Homer) Winkle. Betty had worked at Woolworth’s and retired from Springfield City Schools. She worked in the school cafeteria, mostly at Hayward Junior High. She is survived by her siblings, Charles (Maxine) Winkle, Joe (Roseann)...
Grace Mary Foster
Feb 22, 2017
Grace Mary Foster, 78, of Springfield passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 following a brief illness. She was born October 30, 1938 in Leipsic, OH the daughter of Orlo and Beatrice (Fenstermaker) Nemire. Mrs. Foster graduated from Clark State Universitywith an Associate Degree in Applied Business Accounting Technology and retired from Phillips Christian Bookstore after twenty years...
Sherry A. Witt
Feb 22, 2017
Sherry A. Witt, 60, of New Carlisle passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was born March 3, 1956 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Dorothy Witt and Leo Baldwin. She is survived by many who loved her; partner Debbie Abracinskas; sister Sharen Lehman; daughter Sarah Witt; son David (Lisa) Witt; grandchildren Cameron,...
Mary Jane Sheets
Feb 21, 2017
Mary Jane Sheets
age 76 of Rotonda West, FL and New Carlisle, OH passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Florida. She was born in Dayton, OH the daughter of the late Edmond H. and Alberta L. (Wilken) Norris. Mary Jane retired from the City of New Carlisle in 2000 after 15 years of service, she was...
James A. "Jim" Smith
Feb 21, 2017
James A. ‘Jim’ Smith
82, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. He was born June 9, 1934 in Bradford, Ohio the son of the late Arthur O. & Laura J. (O’Diam) Smith Ressler and Alfred C. Ressler. He was a 1952 graduate of Dayton Northridge High School. He attended General Motors Institute in...
Rosemary Poole
Feb 19, 2017
Rosemary Poole, 77, of Springfield passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 in her home. She was born June 9, 1939 in Springfield the daughter of Merrill and Eva (Bennett) Dunfee. Rosemary was a 1957 graduate of Springfield High School and retired from Pediatrics Associates with over thirty years of service. She was a member of the Union Club, Eagles...
Kiarrah N. Young
Feb 18, 2017
Young, Kiarrah N., 24 of Springfield went to her heavenly home on February 18, 2017. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on October 11, 1992, the daughter of Richard L. Young and Charice Howard. Kiarrah was the Valedictorian of her graduating class from CTC; member of the National Honor Society; Skills USA; and played softball at Springfield...
Franklin James Mallett
Feb 16, 2017
Franklin James Mallett (94) left his earthly home for a heavenly one on February 16, 2017. Born in rural southeastern Ohio on July 9, 1922, Monroe County was his home until his college years. His parents were Urban James and Susan Jane (Billman) Mallett. After service with the U.S. Army during WWII, Franklin married his wife, Lucy, and they...
Francis Floyd Lair
Feb 12, 2017
Francis Floyd Lair, 95, of New Carlisle, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born February 10, 1922 in Clermont County, OH, the son of the late Daniel J. and Fannie Catherine (Shively) Lair. Francis was a farmer, a woodworker and a member of Maple Grove Old German Baptist Brethren Church. He is preceded in death by his...
Barbara L. Patrick
Feb 11, 2017
BARBARA L. PATRICK
81, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away February 11, 2017. She was born Octobrer 15, 1935 in Salyersville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Arthur & Maxie (Hale) Tackett. She retired from DayView Care Center, New Carlisle. She is survived by four daughters, Vicky Frock, Cheryl Patrick, Susan Lambert & Niki (Darell) Crumrine; a...
Jeffery L. Rowland
Feb 11, 2017
Jeffery L. Rowland, 57, of New York City, passed away suddenly Saturday February 11, 2017, after having health issues for several years. He was born April 10, 1959 in Springfield, the third son of William and Dorothy (Grove) Rowland. Jeff graduated from South High School in 1976 and moved to New York City. He modeled for a few years...
Donald G. Ream
Feb 10, 2017
Donald G. Ream, 88, of Springfield passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 in the Ohio Masonic Home after a brief serious illness. He was born May 9, 1928 in Springfield the son of Donald George and Dorothy A. (Klee) Ream. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1946 and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Don retired...
Ronnie Lee Hall
Feb 10, 2017
RONNIE LEE HALL
68, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born June 23, 1948 in Porthsmouth, Ohio the son of the late Lee & Cassie (Bentley) Hall. He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from Harrison Radiator, General Motors, Dayton. He is survived by his children, Adam (Kim) Hall, Frances...
Margaret "Maggie" Sheets
Feb 10, 2017
MARGARET R. "MAGGIE" SHEETS
95, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Springfield Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born March 1, 1921 to George & Susan (Barnhart) Maxson. Maggie was a graduate of Olive Branch High School where she met her husband, Harry "P-Nut" Sheets. They were married in...
George W. Bauser, Jr.
Feb 10, 2017
Bauser, Jr., George W., 73 of Springfield passed away February 10, 2017 in Villa Springfield. He was born in Enon, Ohio on January 29, 1944, the son of George W. and Catherine Bauser, Sr. George retired as a self-employed truck driver. In his spare time he enjoyed wood carving and refinishing furniture. He was also known for...
Georgina Sibole
Feb 9, 2017
Georgina Sibole, 74, of Springfield passed away in her home on Thursday, February 9, 2017 following several months illness. She was born June 1, 1942 in Xenia the daughter of Homer and Helen (Graham) Knisley. Georgina was a devoted mother and grandmother, and was a member of Victory Faith Center. She is survived by her husband of twenty years...
Margaret Alice Hughes
Feb 8, 2017
Hughes, Margaret Alice, 100, resident of the Randall Residence, Tipp City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 8th, 2017, at Hospice of Miami County, at Upper Valley Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Alice resided for most of her life in Bethel Township, Miami County Ohio. She had lived with her daughter, Kathyleen, in Michigan for five years,...
Dorotha M. Penn
Feb 7, 2017
Dorotha M. Penn, 102, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born October 9, 1914 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Stanley E. and Mary E. (O-Dwyer) Grice. Dorotha loved bowling and making homemade costumes that she used to spread cheer to the residents of Brookhaven, where she resided. She is preceded in death by her husband...
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