Obituaries

Aug 27, 2015

News Death Notice CARPENTER (Foulk), Lois A. 90, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Eaglewood Care Center. She was born August 28, 1924 in Mechanicsburg, Ohio the daughter of the late Clarence & Florence (Sumpter) Foulk. She retired from Belle Manor Nursing Home and worked as a home care giver for many years. She is...

Aug 26, 2015

News Death Notice CONNOR, Jr., William D. (Bill) 79, of The Villages, FL, formerly of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away on August 26, 2015 at the Ohio Masonic Home, Springfield, Ohio. He was born on December 11, 1935 in Springfield, Ohio to William D. & Helen Connor. Bill served 4 years in the Air Force before his employment at WPAFB...

Aug 23, 2015

News Death Notice BROWN, Patricia 63, of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015. She was born February 14, 1952 in Miamisburg, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert & Mary (Cyr) Shelton. She retired from Applebee's in Troy. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Brown; children, Bo & Rich Keith, Abbey Brown; six grandchildren, Sterling, Brittany,...

Aug 21, 2015

News Death Notice SLANKER, Geneva S. 97, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Friday, August 21, 2015. Born May 29, 1918 in Tipp City, Ohio and a 1936 graduate and active alumni member of Bethel High School (Miami County). She was the daughter of the late Charles & Louisa (Hershberger) Studebaker and wife of Warren G. Slanker (deceased). An active...

Aug 19, 2015

News Death Notice AMBUSKE, Norma Jean Went to be with the Lord and her beloved Charlie on August 19, 2015. Norma was a much loved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. Born May 2, 1932 to Fred and Henrietta Bodenhorn in Fort Wayne, IN, Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Charles (Charlie) Ambuske; her parents, and...

Aug 18, 2015

News Death Notice BAKER, Jane Ellen 75, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born February 27, 1940 in Trotwood, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Aaron "Bud" & Goldie (Hoff) Miller. She was married to Philip Lee Baker for 52 years. They spent the first two years of their...

Aug 15, 2015

News Death Notice FUNDERBURG, Betty P. 94, formerly of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Muskegan, Michigan. She was born June 10, 1921 in Clark County, Ohio the daughter of the late Roger & Bertha Myers. She is survived by her children; Sandra Schiller, Jeff & Sandy Funderburg; daughter-in-law, Janet Funderburg; ten grandchildren; ten great grandchildren;...

Aug 14, 2015

News Death Notice DEBOARD, David O'Carey 48, of Tampa, Florida passed away Friday, August 14, 2015. He was born April 11, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Charles & Joan (Freese) DeBoard. He is survived by five brothers and a sister; Beth (Roger) Vest, Scott (Debby) Deboard, Tim (Cris) DeBoard, Chris (Michael Steddenbenz) DeBoard, Mark (Lillian) DeBoard,...

Aug 14, 2015

News Death Notice TOWNSLEY, Katherine 81, of Medway, Ohio passed away Friday, August 14, 2015. She was born October 6, 1933 in Lexington, Kentucky the daughter of the late Harry & Myrtle (Asbury) Hicks. She was a member of Medway Baptist Church & retired from Meijer's, Huber Heights. She is survived by her children, David (Amy) Allen, and Leila Allen;...

Aug 7, 2015

News Death Notice DAVIS, Shannon K. 44, of Bethel Township, Ohio passed away Friday, August 7, 2015. He was born January 2, 1971 in Springfield the son of Elmer & Donna (Clemons) Davis. He graduated from Bethel High School and was an Iron Workers Local 290. He is survived by his mother and father; his wife, Sharon Davis; children, Jesse,...

Aug 1, 2015

Charles J. Weller, 79, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015.

He was born August 25, 1935 in Port William, the son of the late Earle and Crystal (Summers) Weller. He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired truck driver. He was a member of the AmVets, FOE and American Legion.

He...

Jul 29, 2015

News Death Notice ENGLE, Terri A. 47, passed away July 29, 2015. She was the daughter of David & Nancy Engle. Terri is survived by her brother Brad & Brenda Engle, sister Tami Engle; nephews Derek Engle & Nicholas Schlater; niece Elizabeth & Benjamin Christy; several aunts, uncles, and friends. Visitation will be 11:00-1:00 Saturday August 1, 2015 at the...

Jul 19, 2015

News Death Notice SCHWARTZ, Saundra J. 65, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was born December 2, 1949 in Springfield the daughter of Carl & Betty (Von Huben) Roller. She graduated from Tecumseh High School class of 1968. She is survived by her parents; two daughters, Dawn Wellman, Kara Wellman; grandson, Christopher Shamy; four sisters,...

Jul 18, 2015

News Death Notice BATES, Candace L. 45, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was born May 30, 1970 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Robin (Gebauer) Purtee & Paul Bates. She is survived by her parents, Robin (Michael) Purtee, Paul (Sharon) Bates; a daughter, Natasha (Brandon) Winslow; a son, John Davenport; three grandchildren; Kylie, Colton...

Jul 15, 2015

News Death Notice CALE, Merlin D. 86, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. He was born on March 17, 1929 in Pleasant City, Ohio the son of the late Perley and Rosa (LaFollette) Cale. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife of 20 years, Joanne Cale; two brothers, Forrest (Bomber) and...

Jul 13, 2015

News Death Notice COLEGROVE, Mrs. Dale L. 90, of Medway, Ohio passed away Monday, July 13, 2015. She was born July 23, 1924 in Miami County, Ohio the daughter of the late Jacob & Effie (Harris) Heffner. She was a member of the VFW Women's Auxillary, Medway AmVets & Shooting Star Square Dance Club. She is survived by a son,...

Jul 12, 2015

News Death Notice GRIMM, Doris 84, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed Sunday July 12, 2015. She was born May 6, 1931 in Clark County, Ohio the daughter of the late John & Cleo (Taylor) Moore. Doris was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She was a lifelong member of the New Carlisle Church of the Brethren. She is survived by;...

Jul 12, 2015

News Death Notice BOWSER, Gregory R. 63, of Enon, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. He was born October 22, 1951 in Bedford, PA the son of late Leon & Marian (Kegg) Bowser. He was a law enforcement officer in New Carlisle and Deputy Sheriff in Springfield. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Nancy (Wiles) Bowser;...

Jul 8, 2015

News Death Notice BONHAM, Norma 83, of New Carlisle, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Dayview Care Center Assisted Living. She was born September 19, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Cloyd & Viola (Lovelace) Hefner. Norma was happily married to Ray Bonham for 62 years and was Ray's partner...

Jul 2, 2015

News Death Notice MASSEY, David "Herb" 70, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Thursday July 2, 2015. He was born May 15, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late William & Betty (Gray) Massey. He retired from Kroger after 50 years of service. He is survived by his children, David & Kelly Massey, Dana & Roger Adams; six...