Harry "Mel" Melvin Funderburg
Aug 4, 2020
Harry "Mel" Melvin Funderburg
95, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. He was born October 27, 1924 in Miami County the son of the late Harry & Myrtle Funderburg. He retired from Amerigas and his lawnmower repair business. Mel was a WWII Army veteran and received a Purple Heart. He is survived by...
Amanda Lynn Payne
Aug 4, 2020
Payne, Amanda Lynn, 34 of Springfield passed away August 4, 2020. She was born in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Larry Payne and Tessa Swisher. Amanda was preceded in death by her parents; an unnamed brother; grandfathers Donald Payne and Theodore Roberts; many Aunts and Uncles. She enjoyed watching movies, hang out with friends, collecting shoes; but most...
Lewis Howard Waters
Aug 2, 2020
Waters, Lewis Howard, 95, died peacefully in his home on August 2, 2020. Lew was born to Arthur Marquis Waters and Irene Waters Rafnel in Boise, ID, and grew up in Indianapolis, IN. In 1944, after graduating from Shortridge H.S., he joined the Army Air Corps, becoming a B-17 Tail gunner with the 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...
Beverly A Moore
Aug 2, 2020
Moore, Beverly A., 79 of Springfield passed away August 2, 2020. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on June 30, 1941, the daughter of William and Mary Moore. Beverly retired from ITT Jabsco. She was an avid doll collector; enjoyed watching westerns and playing solitaire. Beverly was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Hope Cave; brother Joey Moore;...
Lionel G. Daniels
Aug 1, 2020
Daniels, Lionel G., 57 of Springfield died August 1, 2020 in his residence. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 3, 1962. Lionel was a 1981 graduate of Shawnee Local Schools. He was an avid collector of many things; an avid Dallas Cowboy fan and a mechanic who could fix anything. Lionel was preceded in death by his...
Robert C. Coburn
Jul 30, 2020
ROBERT C. COBURN
98, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born February 22, 1922 in Lexington, Kentucky the son of the late Robert & Mary (Clark) Coburn. He was a U.S. Army WWII veteran and retired from Sears. He is survived by his wife, Betty Coburn; two sons, Steve (Linda) Coburn,...
Ruth Keller
Jul 30, 2020
Ruth Keller
89, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Vancrest. She was born February 9, 1931 in Altoona, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Deo & Mary (Krise) Bollinger. Ruth was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was...
Vernon Dale "Bub" Jenkins, Jr.
Jul 29, 2020
Vernon Dale "Bub" Jenkins, Jr., 42, of Springfield passed suddenly on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was born September 30, 1977 in Springfield, the son of Vernon Dale, Sr. and Sue Jenkins. Bub was a good son, father and husband. He loved life and was an avid Pokémon player. Bub will be sadly missed by his family. He is...
Jimmy W. Wallace
Jul 28, 2020
JIMMY W. WALLACE
62, of St. Paris, Ohio passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020. He was born December 10, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of the late Betty Sue Wallace. He is survived by his wife, Paula Wallace; a son, Kyle (Christin) Wallace; five sisters, Diana Reece, Theresa Davis, Belinda Wallace, Lisa Wallace & Missy Martin;...
Kent Knox
Jul 26, 2020
Kent Knox, 50, of Cable, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. He was born June 22, 1970 in Springfield, the son of Joyce E. (Massie) Knox. Kent loved classic cars, especially his prized 1970 Chevelle SS that he entered in multiple car shows. He worked as a Die Engineer for Jefferson Industries Corporation. Kent was loved all over the...
Evelyn "Peggy" Mae Christian
Jul 25, 2020
Evelyn "Peggy" Mae Christian
Aged 90, of New Carlisle passed peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Born to Cory and Nellie (Heffner) Reaver on March 4, 1930 in Miami County Ohio. She attended Bethel School and graduated in 1948. She married Clarence E. Christian "Junior" on September 25, 1948. She was perfectly happy being a homemaker, wife...
Anna Lou Holgate
Jul 23, 2020
Holgate, Anna Lou age 73 of Springfield passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was born the daughter of Bethel & Beatrice (Strickland) Cochran on October 18, 1946 in Auburndale, Florida. Anna is preceded in death by her parents; husband Leonard J. Holgate; daughter Rebecca Holgate; sister Pat Gieger; brothers David & J.H Cochran. She is survived...
Nedra Downs
Jul 22, 2020
Downs, Nedra Neher, 89 of Springfield passed away July 22, 2020 at the Springfield Masonic Community. She was born July 19, 1931 in Springfield, Ohio to Millard W. and Dorothy (Domer) Neher. She graduated from Springfield High School and attended Wittenberg College. She was secretary to the family owned businesses, Culligan Springfield Soft Water Co., Past President of...
Ruth Estelle Ray
Jul 22, 2020
Ray, Ruth Estelle, 65 of Enon passed away July 22, 2020 in her residence. She was born in Xenia, Ohio on July 10, 1955, the daughter of Jack and Ruby Myers. Ruth was a very proud grandma and her Saturday night sleepovers were always special. She was preceded in death by her father Jack Myers. Ruth owned Estelle’s...
Geneva Cate
Jul 21, 2020
Geneva Bentley Cate, 74 of New Carlisle went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Geneva was born on July 2, 1946 to the late Herbert & Ines Bentley. She was preceded in death by her husband Stephen Cate and several brothers and sisters. Geneva leaves behind three children, Johnny (Lori) Bush, Eugene (Candy) Bush, Kathy...
Professor Albert A. Hayden
Jul 21, 2020
Professor Albert A. Hayden, 96, of Springfield passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020. He was born September 18, 1923 in Cape Girardeau County, MO, the son of the late Howard and Clara Hayden. Professor Hayden was a U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran, serving during WWII. He taught history at Wittenberg University from 1959-1994, earning many honors during his tenure,...
Lizzie M. Roush
Jul 20, 2020
Lizzie M. Roush, 88 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away July 20, 2020 at Vancrest Nursing Facility. She was born August 7, 1931 in Ripley, Ohio. Lizzie was born to Lizzie Mae Kabler Morris, raised by her mom’s mother and dad, Hazel & Joseph Kabler. Along with her mother and grandparents who raised her she is preceded in death...
Jerry A. Filbrun
Jul 19, 2020
Jerry Allen Filbrun of Conover, OH, was born on May 23, 1951 in Miami County, Ohio to Eugene and Effie Filbrun. He went to be with the Lord at the age of 69, on July 19, 2020 at Kettering Hospital in Troy, OH.
He was married to Leah Jane Kimmel on July 18, 1970, and they recently...
Sue Ella Wilson
Jul 17, 2020
Sue Ella (Studebaker) Wilson of Dayton, Ohio, lost her battle with multiple myeloma on July 17, 2020, at the age of 75. Sue was born in Springfield, Ohio, to the late Gerald and Thelma (Wright) Studebaker. She graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1963, and then went on to graduate from Manchester College in 1967 with a degree in...
Ruth Eileen Mccoy
Jul 17, 2020
Ruth Eileen McCoy, 87, of Springfield, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born August 25, 1932 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Charles and Eliza (Hinman) Brougher. Ruth is a member of Northside Church of God. She retired from the Springfield Police Dept. in 1991 from the records department. Ruth...
