Obituaries

Dec 9, 2015

News Death Notice JOHNSTON, Jack 87, passed away on Wednesday, December 9. He was born October 17, 1928 in Macon, MO the son of Homer Allen and Frances Belle (Shunk) Johnston. A Springfield resident since July of 1959, he was employed by Navistar until his retirement in October 1989. His favorite pastimes were gardening and fishing. He married Marjorie Joan...

Dec 6, 2015

News Death Notice BENNETT, Gary L. 68 of Yellow Springs passed away December 6, 2015. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 11, 1946, the son of Henry F. and Pauline Bennett. Gary was the owner of Bennett's Tree Service. In his spare time he enjoyed bowling. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Brenda Smith and...

Dec 6, 2015

News Death Notice McFEETERS, John R. "Jack" 89 of South Vienna went home to the Lord on December 6, 2015. He was born in Haddon Heights, NJ on September 2, 1926, the son of John J. and Nellie McFeeters. Jack proudly served his country in the US Navy for eleven years during the Korean War. He retired from the Owens...

Dec 6, 2015

News Death Notice MORGAN, Dorothy E. 94, of Orrville, OH formerly of Springfield passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. Funeral Services will be Wednesday at 1:00 PM in the RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Somerford Cemetery, London, OH.

Dec 5, 2015

Lewis Earl Freeland left his earthly constraints to be with his Lord on Dec. 5, 2015. He was born the eldest son to Harley A. and Annabelle Freeland on April 8, 1936 in Adams County, Ohio. He went to West Union High School until he was called to work the family farm during his 10th grade year. In Nov....

Dec 2, 2015

QUINCY – Jacob Eldon Johnson, 77, of Quincy, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. He was born on Feb. 23, 1938, in Clark County, Ohio, the son of the late Jacob B. and Editha C. (Hoberty) Johnson. He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1956 and attended Wittenberg University. Eldon was very proud to have served in...

Dec 2, 2015

Marian H. Guyton, 92, passed away peacefully in Springfield, Ohio on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. She was born in Fremont, Ohio on May 28, 1923, the daughter of Sidney and Julia (Hall) Hampshire. Marian was a 1941 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. She was always a hard worker, and held jobs at both the Hayes Memorial Museum and...

Nov 30, 2015

News Death Notice HAYS, Tyler Joe 32, of Fairborn, passed away unexpectedly in his mom's house on Monday, November 30, 2015 in Springfield, Ohio. Tyler is survived by his mom, Cindy (Littler) Michael of Springfield, his dad, Bill (Stacia) Hays of Springfield, his brother, Gabriel (Amanda) Hays of Englewood, Ohio and his sister, Sarah Bailey of Springfield. Additionally he has...

Nov 30, 2015

News Death Notice PINNEY, Elnora Winifred Age 86, went to be with our Lord on November 30, 2015. She was a resident of the Springfield Masonic Community in Springfield, Ohio. Elnora is survived by her husband, Clyde Wesley Pinney of the Springfield Ohio Masonic Community; sister Louise Bentley Salyer of Beaver, Ohio; daughter, Carolyn (James) Brannan of Brentwood, California; Gary...

Nov 29, 2015

Loretta was born on September 25, 1931 and passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015.

Loretta was a resident of Springfield, Ohio at the time of her passing.

She was married to Dallas.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-8PM in the RICHARDS RAFF DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME. A service to honor Loretta will be...

Nov 28, 2015

News Death Notice ARTZ, Marvin L. 86, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015. He was born on November 1, 1929, in Wayne Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, the son of the late Robert and Netta (Flory) Artz. He is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Janet Artz, son, Jeffrey Artz, and daughter and son-in-law, Janet...

Nov 25, 2015

News Death Notice DeLONG, Bernice Isabelle 95, of Springfield, Ohio was called home to the lord on November 25, 2015. She was born in Greenfield, Ohio June 9, 1920 the daughter of late George and Marie Lafferty. She was preceded in death by Lawrence DeLong husband Mount Morris, Illinois and James DeLong son Springfield, Ohio. She is survived by her...

Nov 21, 2015

News Death Notice FUGETT, Faith C. 79 of Springfield passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 in her residence. She was born in Pinson Fork, KY on September 17, 1936 the daughter of Ancel and Myrl Ratliff. Faith had been a cashier at the 5 & Dime. She was preceded in death by her parents and son Kenton DeWayne Fugett. Survivors...

Nov 20, 2015

News Death Notice LOKAI, Romaine 89. Visitation 5-8 PM, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. All held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home

Nov 20, 2015

News Death Notice LOKAI, Elizabeth 89. Visitation 5-8 PM, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. All held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home.

Nov 19, 2015

News Death Notice ENGLE, Wanda Louise 84, of Springfield passed away Thursday November 19, 2015. She was born in DeGraff, Ohio on February 23, 1931, the daughter of William Hadley and Mary Lucille Williamson. Wanda was a member of Donnels Creek Church of the Brethren for many years and a current member of Springfield Church of Christ. She was preceded...

Nov 17, 2015

News Death Notice VUKOVIC, Kyle Preston Passed away November 17, 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida after a brief illness. He was born March 3, 1989 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Kimberly and Mike Vukovic. He was raised in New Carlisle, Ohio and graduated from Tecumseh High School in 2007. In 2011 he graduated from Wright State University with a...

Nov 17, 2015

News Death Notice WEYNSCHENK, Louis 76, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He was born June 7, 1939 in the son of the late Louis & Mary Ann Weynschenk. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Weynschenk; children; grandson, Samuel; brothers, Hans Weynschenk; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A gathering will be 2-4 PM Sunday...

Nov 17, 2015

News Death Notice COX, Max Allen 76, of Springfield passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in Essex of Springfield. He was born February 2, 1939 in Belle Center, OH, the son of Benjamin H. and Bessie L. (Taynor) Cox. Max is preceded in death by his parents; wife Margaret Pearl Cox; brothers Benjamin, Jim and Marvin Cox; and a sister...

Nov 15, 2015

News Death Notice SHERROCK, Barbara A. Age 84, of Springfield passed away peacefully Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born March 10, 1931, the daughter of Gerald and Ruth Kirkpatrick. She retired from Krogers and was known for her handmade quilts, interior decorating and upholstery. She leaves behind to cherish her memory one sister, Marjorie (Midge) and Dick Donohue, six...