Steven M. "Steve" Davidson
Aug 31, 2022
Steven M. “Steve” Davidson, 68, of New Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2022. He was born January 4, 1954, in Dayton, the son of the late Robert and Eleanor Davidson. Steve was a graduate of Kent State University. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan, and loved animals, gardening, and fishing. Steve retired from Dayton Windustrial after...
Jesse Duane Combs
Aug 30, 2022
“Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.”
These are my father’s favorite words from the poem High Flight. In the late 1940’s, a teenager, he built his own airplane and proceeded to touch those silver skies almost to his final years. He has slipped those bonds now and...
John L. Adkins
Aug 29, 2022
John L. Adkins age 74 of Springfield, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital while surrounded by his beloved family. He was born the son of Luke & Maudie (Mullins) Adkins on July 22, 1948, in Wheelwright, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Barbara (Roberts) Adkins of 54...
Deborah K. Johnson
Aug 28, 2022
Deborah “Debbie” K. (Wolford) Johnson, age 72, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep in her home on Sunday, August 28, 2022, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Phelps, Kentucky, on September 14, 1949, the daughter of the late Alfred and Flo (Scott) Wolford. Debbie is survived by her loving husband of...
Helen Styrcula
Aug 26, 2022
Helen W. Styrcula, 91, from Tipp City, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022. She was born June 29, 1931, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Joseph and Celia Dreier. Helen was a devout member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Carlisle. She is preceded in death by her husband Edward Styrcula and sons Andrew & Michael...
Doris "Vern" "Granny" Mullins
Aug 23, 2022
Mullins, Doris “Vern”” Granny” L., 67 of Springfield passed away August 23,2022 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 6, 1955, the daughter of Marvin Rife and Doris Laverne Woodruff. She retired as the manager of the Soapbox on Limestone St. Family was very important in her life, especially the...
Dorothy E. Burt
Aug 23, 2022
Burt, Dorothy E., 95 of Springfield passed away August 23, 2022 in the Forest Glen Health Campus. She was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts on September 28, 1926, the daughter of Charles Fusto and Grace May (Gorman) Knight. Dorothy was a member of Maiden Lane Church of God. She was a proud homemaker, who loved being with family,...
Jack Alan Sharpe
Aug 23, 2022
Sharpe, Jack Alan, 53 of Springfield passed away August 23, 2022, in his residence. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on August 13, 1969, the son of John Alan and Janice Irene (Willmeth) Sharp. Jack was a 1987 graduate of South High School. He enjoyed sports, playing darts, fishing, pool and was a Miami Dolphins...
Eric David Ramsey
Aug 22, 2022
Eric David Ramsey 65, of New Carlisle, passed away peacefully at home August 22, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late David & Dorothy Ramsey on October 1, 1956. Eric was a graduate of Tecumseh High School class of 1974. He spent many years involved in Boy Scouts Troop 27. Eric enjoyed vacations with his family...
Allan O. Downs
Aug 22, 2022
Downs, Allan Odean, 91 of Springfield passed away August 22, 2022, in the Forest Glen Health Campus. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on June 28, 1931, the son of Marjorie (Peebles) and Allie O. Downs. Allan served his country in the US Army during the Korean War in the Quartermaster Corp. He was a 50-year member of Anthony Lodge...
Shirley Ann Lyons
Aug 19, 2022
Lyons, Shirley Ann, 85 of Springfield passed away August 19, 2022, in the Forest Glen Health Campus. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 12, 1936, the daughter of Foster and Rachael Burchnell. Shirley retired as the kitchen manager for Sheehan Brothers, Inc. She enjoyed doing cross stitch, word search, listening to both country and big...
Roberta Legge
Aug 17, 2022
Roberta (Mullins) Legge, 92, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was born on February 25, 1930, in Lambric, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Adam and Dora (Oliver) Mullins. Roberta loved her life as a farmer’s wife and the mother of their five children: Sharel, Brenda, Deborah, Judith and Kevin. In the days...
Elmer Lee Sparks
Aug 16, 2022
Elmer Lee Sparks 84, of New Carlisle passed away August 16, 2022. He was born September 24, 1937, in Cookeville Tennessee to the late James Casto Sparks & Cordelia Sparks (Whitaker). Elmer was a proud veteran of The United States Army. He retired in 1998 from General Motors- Delco Products. Elmer loved his country life especially tending to his...
Ronny J. Stewart
Aug 15, 2022
Ronny J. Stewart age 75 of Springfield, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, at his residence. He was born the son of James A. & Anna (Clark) Stewart on January 4, 1947, in Springfield, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters Elizabeth Wilson, Linda Gulasa, & Cathy Turner; infant brother James Stewart...
Cynthia J. Bennett
Aug 15, 2022
Cynthia J. Bennett age 66 of Springfield, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, at her residence. She was born the daughter of Dale A. & Emily (Sharp) Travis on September 14, 1955, in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband James Bennett II; brothers Markie Travis, & Carson Travis. Cynthia is...
Alfred A. Black
Aug 14, 2022
Alfred A. Black Jr. age 63 of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born the son of Alfred A. & Ellen (Futrell) Sr. Black on October 10, 1958 in Xenia, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father; brothers Kevin & Steve Black. Alfred is survived...
Barbara Jean Ray
Aug 13, 2022
Ray, Barbara J, age 87 of Springfield, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2022. She was born on September 16, 1934, in South Charleston, Ohio. She was born the daughter of the late Orin and Margaret (Parker) Slagle. Barbara retired in 1999 after 25 years of working in the administrative offices in various school districts. She...
Douglas E. Massie
Aug 12, 2022
Douglas E. Massie 72, of Springfield passed away, August 12, 2022. He was born in Dayton, Ohio August 3, 1950, to the late Charles & Glorious (Kauffman) Massie. Doug was a 1969 graduate of Northwestern High School. He went on to serve the Northwestern community for many years working for the school’s transportation department. Doug enjoyed spending...
Marilyn Patricia Wenrick
Aug 11, 2022
Marilyn Patricia Wenrick, of Columbus, Ohio, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, peacefully at her home after a brief illness. She was 88. Marilyn was born August 12, 1933, in Dayton, Ohio, to Ralph and Estel (DuVaul) Wenrick. Marilyn graduated from Olive Branch High School and The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business...
Daniel Wayne Galbreath
Aug 10, 2022
Daniel Wayne Galbreath 64, of New Carlisle passed away peacefully August 10, 2022. He was born in Dayton to the late Horace Galbreath & Barbara Butler. He grew up and when to school in Dayton, Ohio. Dan was a veteran of the Army National Guard where he was a sharpshooter. He worked as a mason for many years in...
