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Recent Obituaries in Springfield and New Carlisle, OH

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Springfield and New Carlisle, OH area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Christine Dunn

Christine Dunn

Jun 9, 2021

Christine Dunn age 84 of Springfield passed away at Oakwood Village on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born the daughter of James & Minnie Wright on June 16, 1936 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Carl Dunn of 52 years; son Jesse Hall; daughter Betty Tackett; 5 brothers...

Louise Ilo Dillon

Louise Ilo Dillon

Jun 9, 2021

Louise Ilo Dillon age 93 of Springfield went home to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at The Ohio Masonic Home. She was born the daughter of Ray K. & Ilo (Brock) Turnepseed on May 14, 1928 in Clark County, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Walter...

Edward Keller

Edward Keller

Jun 8, 2021

EDWARD KELLER, 84, PASSED ON JUNE 8, 2021. HE WAS BORN TO CORA (JOHNSON) AND EVERETT KELLER SR ON JULY 28, 1936. HE WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HIS WIFE OF 41 YEARS NANCY (BOILON) KELLER, HIS PARENTS, BROTHERS DONALD KELLER, EVERETT KELLER JR, AND INFANT BROTHER.

HE IS SURVIVED...

Caroline Lee "Carol" Nartker

Caroline Lee "Carol" Nartker

Jun 8, 2021

Nartker, Caroline Lee (Carol)

Age 77, of Tipp City, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 8, 2021 with her family by her side at Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. Carol was born May 23, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Daniel and Rita (Quinter) Martin. Carol is survived by her...

Jesse Ashwood Thomas

Jesse Ashwood Thomas

Jun 7, 2021

Thomas, Jesse Ashwood, 84 of South Charleston passed away June 7, 2021, in his residence. He was born in Waterloo, Ohio on June 27, 1936, the son of John and Gladys Thomas. Jesse had worked for Kuhn’s Concrete and Otis Elevator, and he really enjoyed his time at Walmart. He never met a stranger and was...

Janice E. Sullivan

Janice E. Sullivan

Jun 7, 2021

Janice Elaine Sullivan, 83, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away at 1:50 pm Monday, June 7, 2021. She was born June 2, 1938, in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Robert and Lola Siliven. Janice was a member of Park Layne United Brethren in Christ Church. She loved her church, her church family and singing hymns during services. Janice was...

Roberta Elizabeth Harbison

Roberta Elizabeth Harbison

Jun 6, 2021

Roberta Elizabeth Harbison, 83, of Huber Heights was called homeon Sunday evening, June 6, 2021 with her children at her side. Born Sept. 26, 1937, in Clothier, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Ramie Lawrence Hunter and Zelma Baisden Hunter. She was a 1954 graduate of Van High School. On February 6, 1960, she was united in...

Timothy James Fitzpatrick

Timothy James Fitzpatrick

Jun 4, 2021

Timothy James Fitzpatrick, 64, of New Carlisle, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born in Springfield on June 1, 1957, to the late James and Ruth Ann Fitzpatrick. Tim worked at TAC Industries for 41 years and participated in Clark County Special Olympics. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Tim is survived by...

Gary Lee Deatherage

Gary Lee Deatherage

Jun 4, 2021

Gary Lee Deatherage, 71, of New Carlisle, passed away June 4, 2021, at Vancrest of New Carlisle. He was born April 17, 1950, in Dayton, the son of the late Howard and Phyllis Deatherage. Gary will be greatly missed by his family and the many friends he has at Vancrest that he considered family. He genuinely enjoyed life and...

Patti & Colin Dill

Patti & Colin Dill

Jun 4, 2021

Patti Lou Dill, age 91, and Colin Edward Dill, age 93, of New Carlisle, passed away just three days apart. Married for 70 years, Patti died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Wood Glen Nursing Center in Dayton, and Colin passed on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville. While declining health kept them apart in recent...

Mary Ellen Zartman

Mary Ellen Zartman

Jun 1, 2021

Zartman, Mary Ellen, 100 of Springfield passed away June 1, 2021 in the Wooded Glen Health Campus. She was born in Thornville, Ohio on July 18, 1920, the daughter of Arthur and Nellie (Bope) Swinehart. Mary was a member of First United Church of Christ, P.T.A, O.E.S. and was a Kiwanian. She retired as a library...

Kristie Lynn Ward

Kristie Lynn Ward

May 31, 2021

Kristie Lynn Ward age 67 of Medway passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021. She was born the daughter of Eddie Elward & Ruth Hankins – Zwayer on March 21, 1954 in Chillicothe, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her father. Kristie is survived by her loving husband of 48 years Michael Ward; mother Ruth...

Paul E. Harwood, Jr.

Paul E. Harwood, Jr.

May 31, 2021

Harwood, Jr., Paul E., 46 of Springfield passed away May 31, 2021. He was born in Okinawa, Japan on July 11, 1974, the son of Paul and Ethel Harwood, Sr. Paul was an auto tech with Grismer Tire for over 16 years. He was a 1992 graduate from South High School and Clark Co JVS. He...

Jennifer Lynn Miller

Jennifer Lynn Miller

May 31, 2021

Miller Wright, Jennifer Lynn, 43 of Springfield passed away May 31, 2021. She was born in Xenia, Ohio on August 6, 1977, the daughter of Ronald and Jerry (Knight) Miller. Jenny was a member of the Machinist’s Club. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, cooking, doing crafts and riding motorcycles. But her greatest enjoyment was her family...

Mary Waneta Wright

Mary Waneta Wright

May 31, 2021

Wright, Mary Waneta (Blake), 94 of Springfield passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton following a relatively sharp decline in her health. She was born in Springfield, Ohio to Allene and Walter Blake on April 5, 1927. She was a devoted mother of two, grandmother of three, great-grandmother of seven, and great-great...

Richard Lee "Dick" Finfrock

Richard Lee "Dick" Finfrock

May 28, 2021

Richard L. "Dick" Finfrock, 79, of New Carlisle passed away Friday, May 28, 2021. He was born April 21, 1942 in Troy, the son of the late Glen "Bill" and Eda Finfrock. Dick was an entrepreneur at heart, founding and operating several local businesses, including Finfrock Appliance Services for 40 years, Pizza Plus Drive Thru in New Carlisle, and...

Elgon "Lee" Hornback

Elgon "Lee" Hornback

May 26, 2021

Elgon "Lee" Hornback, 81, of New Carlisle passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was born December 11, 1939, the son of the late Euell and Virginia Hornback. Lee retired as Union Stewart from Chrysler after 35 years of service and he was a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran. Lee attended Bethel Community Church. He is preceded in death by...

Margaret "Peg" Ann Hawke - Bartley

Margaret "Peg" Ann Hawke - Bartley

May 26, 2021

Margaret "Peg" Ann Hawke – Bartley age 92 of Springfield passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Ohio Masonic Home. Peg was born the daughter of Russell Clyde & Mary Amy (Walker) Hawke on February 20, 1929 in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister Donna Wilson. Peg is survived...

Mark Alan Armstrong

Mark Alan Armstrong

May 26, 2021

Mark AlanArmstrong, 60 of Montebello, Californiawent to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.Mark was born to Roland and Janice (Gehron) in Dayton, Ohio on November 9th, 1960. He was raised in Medway, Ohio – a one traffic light community near Dayton. Growing up in the United Methodist Church Mark was a well-rounded student/athlete who participated in...

Sidney Lynn Wolfe

Sidney Lynn Wolfe

May 26, 2021

Sidney L. Wolfe age 69 of Springfield, passed away on May 26, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. Sidney was born on May 29, 1951 to Larry & Gloria (Antis) Wolfe in Portsmouth, Ohio. After graduating from Portsmouth High School, he signed up for military service (1971) in the United States Army and was deployed to Germany...

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