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Harry Van Pelt, Jr.
Mar 27, 2021
Van Pelt, Jr., Harry 92 of Springfield passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. Harry was born in Xenia, Ohio on October 16, 1928, the son of Harry, Sr. and Lucille (Hill) Van Pelt. Harry was a printer for 64 years, 20 years with Modern Artcraft Printing Co on S...
Ruth Ann Parker Crawford
Mar 26, 2021
Ruth Ann Parker Crawford, 51, of Springfield, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021. She was born September 15, 1969, in Troy, OH, the daughter of Robert and Janie Parker. Ruth worked at Gordon Food Service for 20 years. She loved doing paper crafts and was a Scentsy consultant for many years. Ruth is survived by her husband of 14...
Shirley Ann Parker
Mar 24, 2021
Parker, Shirley Ann, 85 of Clark County went to be with her Heavenly Father on March 24, 2021. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on November 8, 1935. Shirley was a member of Newson Missionary Church. She was a proud mother of six children and they kepther busy. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Delmar Lee...
Vivien R Pillion
Mar 23, 2021
Pillion, Vivien R., 93 of Springfield passed away March 23, 2021. She was born in Pemberton, Ohio on June 7, 1927, the daughter of LeRoy and Mabel Standard. Vivien retired from Reid Schools with 20 years of service. Vivien was a member of Northside Baptist Church, a volunteer with St. Vincent DePaul for many years. She enjoyed painting, crafting,...
Rufus Flannery, Jr.
Mar 23, 2021
Flannery, Jr., Rufus, 93 of Springfield passed away March 23, 2021. He was born in Elliott County, KY on April 2, 1927, the son of Rufus and Mima Flannery, Sr. Rufus had worked for William Bayley Company until they closed and later retired from Springfield Manufacturing. He enjoyed pheasant hunting, playing cards, gardening and watching westerns. Rufus was...
James V. Swanton
Mar 23, 2021
Swanton, James V., 72 of Springfield passed away March 23, 2021 in his residence. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 3, 1948, the son of Elden and Betty Swanton. Jim was a 1967 graduate of Springfield South High School: attended Capital University: a member of the Elks Club; and served his country in the...
Todd D. Bonham
Mar 21, 2021
Todd D. Bonham, 55, of Wilmington, OH formerly of Bethel Township, passed away tragically due to an automobile accident on Sunday, March 21, 2021. He was born August 6, 1965, in Columbus, OH, the son of Jack E. and Harriet Bonham. Todd graduated from Bethel High school in 1983 and went on to serve his country in the U.S....
Robert L. Lorenz
Mar 20, 2021
Robert L. Lorenz
80, of Medway, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021. He was born December 9, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Robert & Dorothy Lorenz. Robert was a proud United States Air Force retiree serving 21 years. Robert loved, fishing, lottery scratch offs, gardening & loved spending time with his family & neighborhood...
Gordon M. Green
Mar 20, 2021
Gordon M. Green, Gordy
83, of Tipp City, Ohio went to be with the LORD on Saturday, March 20, 2021. He was born in Joliet, Illinois on August 16, 1937 to Ernest & Doris Green. He saved up and fulfilled his dream to attend the University of Michigan after graduating Grand Rapids Junior College in Engineering. Gordon...
Dana L. Schock
Mar 19, 2021
Dana L. Schock
Age 71, from New Carlisle Ohio, born on August 3, 1949, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021. He was the son of the late Robert and Helen (Elhardt) Schock. Our beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1967. In 1972 he graduated from University of Cincinnati...
Gerreldine Shaffer
Mar 19, 2021
Gerreldine E. Shaffer, 50, of Springfield passed away Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born July 1, 1970 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Jerry, Sr. and Della Springer. Gerri is survived by her sons Mark (Alyson) Kunkle, Jr. and Christopher Kunkle; daughter Ashley Springer; brother Jerry (Sarah Gamble) Springer, Jr.; sister Rose (Wayne Reynolds) Bryan; grandchildren Bryson,...
Stuart A. Macdonald
Mar 19, 2021
Stuart A. Macdonald 73, born September 16, 1947, passed away March 19, 2021 at Springfield Regional Hospital in Springfield, Ohio. He was the son of the late Stuart B. and Lillian A. Macdonald, who passed away in 2014. Mr. Macdonald served as Mayor of Donnelsville from 1990 to 2003& had also served on city council for eight years prior...
Geneva Irene Jones
Mar 18, 2021
Geneva Irene Jones, 83, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021. She was born on July 18,1937 in Waverly, OH, the daughter of the late John and Emma Frazier. Geneva was a hard worker and ran her own home cleaning business for many years. She was loved by all her children, brothers and sisters and will be dearly...
Virgil E. Bays
Mar 17, 2021
Virgil E. Bays, Jr. (Eddie)
Age 68 of New Carlisle passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born the son of Troy & Julia Finley on December 30, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Sarah Bays; sister Donna Collins. Virgil is survived by his daughters...
Sharon K. Clifton
Mar 16, 2021
Sharon K. Clifton, 69, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She was born January 21, 1952 in Waseon, OH, the daughter of the late Richard and Angela Wenger. Sharon is preceded in death by her husband Perry Keith Clifton. She is survived by her daughter Tricia (Chad Beegle) Freeman and Jennifer (Colin) Breed; sons James Clifton and...
James A. Jones
Mar 15, 2021
James A. Jones
84 of New Carlisle passed away on March 15, 2021 at home, moving on to his heavenly home. Jim was born April 2, 1936 in Hazard, Kentucky on Lost Creek. The son of John and Bertha (Campbell) Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, three sisters, and daughter in laws...
Jeffery W. Smith
Mar 14, 2021
Jeffery W. Smith
age 59 of New Carlisle passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Tina (Roylance)Smith of 39 years; daughter Heather (Chip) See of New Carlisle; son Joshua (Marci) Smith of Springfield; granddaughters Hannah, Maggie, Kiley. Jeffery was born the son of...
Melody B. Reed
Mar 13, 2021
Melody B. Reed, 70, of Springfield passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. She was born October 12, 1950 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Gene and Delores Paden. She is survived by her daughter Ida (Jeff) Risner; sister Melinda Paden; grandchildren Marissa Reed, Emily Pigg, Sarah Reed, Cindy Reed and Joshua Risner; 16 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews....
Elizabeth Arlene Bono
Mar 12, 2021
Elizabeth Arlene (Libbie) Bono
72, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away March 12, 2021. She was born May 22, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late John & Virginia (Pietrzak) Smith. Libbie was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Carlisle, Ohio. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Thomas L Bono;...
Jerry W. Wilson
Mar 11, 2021
Wilson, Jerry W., 82 of Springfield passed away March 11, 2021. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on November 25, 1938, the son of Lawrence and Freda Wilson. Jerry served his country in the US Army. He was a member of the former Fifth Lutheran Church; Clark Lodge #101 F & AM and was past president of the Noon...
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