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Roseman A. Kilcrease
Aug 15, 2025
Roseman A. Kilcrease, age 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving husband and dear friends, on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was born on December 5, 1932, in Madisonville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Lewis and Lydia Green.
Roseman lived a long and full life marked by kindness, devotion to family, and unwavering faith. She married the love of...
Joseph Stanley Kuzniar
Aug 13, 2025
Joseph Stanley Kuzniar, LT. COLONEL (Retired) age 82 of Enon passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Kettering Medical Center. He was born the son of Joseph & Bertha (Bonk) Kuzniar on October 23, 1942, in Reading, Pennsylvania. He is preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers – in - law Robert Cast & Jerry Stach. Jospeh is...
Wayne L. Fraley
Aug 13, 2025
Wayne L. Fraley, 91, of New Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. He was born on August 16, 1933, in Deer Creek, Kentucky, the son of the late Dallas and Mary Fraley. Wayne was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean War. Wayne was a masonry contractor by trade and worked tirelessly to...
Nellie Elizabeth Goings
Aug 8, 2025
Nellie Elizabeth Goings, 94, of New Carlisle, passed away on Friday, August 08, 2025. She was born March 03, 1931 in West Irvine, KY, the daughter of the late Homer and Nettie Crowe. Nellie retired from Vancrest of New Carlisle after 20 years of service. She enjoyed Bingo, Puzzles and reading. Nellie loved to go to the casino. She is...
John J. Tarjan
Aug 7, 2025
John J. Tarjan, age 80, of New Carlisle passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at his residence with his devoted daughter by his side. John was born the son of Ladislaus “Les” & Mary (Zakota) Tarjan on September 19, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; mother to his children Mary Lee; wife Marlene;...
William N. Scarff
Aug 6, 2025
William N. Scarff (Bill), 97, of New Carlisle, passed away at his home on August 6, 2025. He was born June 8, 1928, to Howard and Dorothy (Zwiker) Scarff. Bill was a graduate of Olive Branch High School and of The Ohio State University. After graduating from college, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict,...
Veronica Lynn Boyd
Aug 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Veronica Lynn Boyd announce her sudden passing on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025. She was 61 years old.
Veronica loved life, and she lived it to the fullest! She spent her weekends watching Babe race. She loved it! She touched the lives of so many people. She was a strong woman with a...
M. Wanda Ditty
Aug 3, 2025
Minnie Wanda Ditty, fondly known as Wanda, gracefully departed this world to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on January 14, 1932, in Casad, Crittenden County, Kentucky, she was the cherished daughter of the late Lourenzia and Minnie Easley.
Wanda's early years were spent in Kentucky, but she was led to Chicago,...
Audrey Jean Elrod
Aug 3, 2025
Audrey "Jean" Elrod passed away on August 3, 2025, peacefully with her family by her side. She was born to Fred Whalen and Virginia (Whalen) Gobin on February 2, 1943, in Mitchell, Indiana.
Jean married William Carlos Elrod on October 9, 1960, in Gary, Indiana. They had three children: Bill, Jeff, and Carla. Jean and Carlos were married for 31 years...
Lori Ann McDonald
Aug 2, 2025
On the evening of August 2, 2025, Lori Ann Scanlan McDonald passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Lori fought a courageous battle against cancer with grace, faith, and bravery. She was 65 years old. Lori was born in Springfield, Ohio to Paul and Marilyn (Roller) Scanlan and grew up just outside of Donnelsville. She was a 1978 graduate...
Lindsay Lewis
Jul 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lindsay Lewis, who left us peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in South Vienna, Ohio, at the age of 44. Born in Springfield, Ohio, on April 2, 1981, Lindsay's life was a testament to kindness, devotion, and a relentless zest for life. Lindsay dedicated her life to caring for...
Forrest M. Brown
Jul 29, 2025
Forrest M. Brown, 82, of New Carlisle, left this life on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born February 12, 1943, in Springfield, the son of the late Frank and Lillian Brown. Forrest was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather. He is preceded in death by his wives Gladys Brown and Charlotte Grey; grandson Mitchel Money; 3...
Clyde A. "Butch" Crowell
Jul 27, 2025
Clyde A. “Butch” Crowell, 84, of Medway passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was born on December 17, 1940, in Dayton, the son of the late Clyde J. and Catherine Crowell. Butch retired from the Clark County Sherriff’s Department after 28 years of service and served as Volunteer Firefighter for 17 years with Bethel TWP Clark County, Station...
Mary Jean Garrett
Jul 26, 2025
Mary Jean Garrett age 95 of Huber Heights passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. She was born the daughter of Luther B. & Myrtle P. (Grubbs) Fultz on July 7, 1930, in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Herbert Dwight Garrett; son Gerald Garrett; siblings...
Richard Brent Raines
Jul 20, 2025
Richard "Rick" Raines, age 69, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025. He was born August 15, 1955, in Springfield, the son of H. Richard (Dick) Raines and Janice E. (Williams) Raines. He dearly loved his family and close friends. Though he loved to go parachuting when he was young and shooting, his favorite thing to do was just...
Jerry Lamar Pyles
Jul 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Lamar Pyles age 76, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and friend, on Saturday, July 19th, 2025. Born in Springfield, Ohio, on February 6th, 1949, Jerry remained a lifelong resident of his cherished hometown. Jerry proudly served his country in the Army, embodying the spirit of dedication and resilience....
Miriam Jeanette Gundolf
Jul 18, 2025
Miriam J. Gundolf, 103, of Troy, died on Friday, July 18, 2025. She was born in Troy, OH, on November 13, 1921, to Elbert and Flossie (Baker) Leapley. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 65 years Richard Gundolf in 2009; son Steven D. Gundolf in 1967; sisters Doris Kouse in 2001, Eileen Studebaker in 2014, and...
Lawrence Stanley Ritchey
Jul 13, 2025
Ritchey, L. Stanley, 83 of New Carlisle, passed on to his Lord on July 13th, 2025, in Columbus, OH at the Ross Heart Hospital, OSU. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on July 6th, 1942, to Eugene and Dorothy.
Stan dedicated his life to taking care of his family and his work of 30+ years as a self-described “bean counter” at...
Richard Deering
Jul 10, 2025
Richard "Dick" Deering, 77, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born on December 6, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late Fred and Elizabeth (Machunas) Deering.
A proud graduate of Tecumseh High School, class of 1967, Dick was actively involved in the Future Farmers of America (FFA). He furthered his...
James Francis Miller
Jul 7, 2025
James Francis Miller, age 78, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025. Born on May 3, 1947, in Bend, Deschutes, Oregon, Jim was the beloved son of the late John and Gertie Miller.
Jim dedicated his life to serving his country, joining the United States Air Force. His distinguished military career took him to numerous duty...
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