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Mark H. Hatfield
Nov 24, 2019
Hatfield, Mark Henry, 48, of South Charleston, beloved son, brother, and uncle passed away November 24, 2019. He was born August 25, 1971 in Springfield, Ohio to Ben and Judy (Dillow) Hatfield. He was a 1989 graduate of Southeastern High School. After graduation he joined the Navy where he was assigned to the USS Comte De Grasse. He attended...
Sheila Kay Frost
Nov 23, 2019
Frost, Sheila Kay, 60 of Springfield passed away November 23, 2019 in her residence. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on Oct 19, 1959, the daughter of James E. and Kathleen Sherrock. Sheila loved her family deeply and was known for her cooking and keeping a tidy house. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Paul Sherrock;...
Ramon "Ray" B. Nellessen
Nov 22, 2019
Ray (Ramon) Nellessen, 87, of Springfield died unexpectedly Friday, November 22, 2019 in his home. Ray was born March 4, 1932 in Gary, IN, the son of Cecil and Estelle (Olson) Nellessen. Ray’s family moved to White House, Tennessee and it was there that he met the love of his life, Bonnie Roach. They were classmates in elementary school...
Pearl Arlene Ackley
Nov 21, 2019
Pearl Arlene Ackley, 73, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was born February 13, 1946, the daughter of the late James and Helen Abston. Pearl was a hairdresser earlier in life and went on to work for Champaign Residential Service Inc. until her passing. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert Ackley, Sr.; her...
Carol Mae Haulman
Nov 21, 2019
Carol Mae Haulman, 68, of Springfield, OH, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was born on June 11, 1951, in Champaign County, the daughter of Howard E. and Luetta M. (Pencil) Haulman. She attended Maiden Lane Church of God but was unable to attend for several years and greatly missed her Sunday School...
Oscar Lee Slaven
Nov 20, 2019
SLAVEN, Oscar Lee, age 79 of Cedarville passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1940 in Oneida, Tennessee to the late Reason and Martha (Crabtree) Slaven. In addition to his parents, Oscar is preceded in death by his beloved wife Millie Slaven in 2017 and his siblings: Nova...
Charlene B. Swiger
Nov 19, 2019
CHARLENE B. SWIGER
82, of Medway, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. She was born February 23, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles & Loretta (Thompson) Bell. She is survived by her children; Pamela (Richard) Querry-Wise, Gregory (Jacquelyn) Swiger; a sister, Judith A. Cook; four grandchildren, Clinton (Jennifer) Querry, Kelly (Kristy) Querry,...
R. Allen Battin
Nov 18, 2019
Battin, R. Allen, 81 of South Charleston passed away November 18, 2019 in the Villa of Springfield. He was born in Xenia, Ohio on February 28, 1938. He was a member of the Green Plain Friends Meeting; the South Charleston Fire Dept. for 30yrs, retiring as assistant chief; Springfield Scuba Society; the Clark County under water recovery team; numerous...
Vickie L. Mccureay-Bowsman
Nov 17, 2019
Vickie L. McCureay-Bowsman
66, of New Carlisle passed unexpectedly Sunday, November 17, 2019. She was born on October 19, 1953 to the late Orville & Francis Speirs. Vickie was an active member of Medway Church, was an avid animal lover, gourmet cook, florist, and loved live music. She is survived by her sons, Chris (Amanda) Bowsman, Andy...
Sally Jane Schell Whallon
Nov 15, 2019
Whallon, Mitterholzer (Schell) Sally, 81 of Springfield passed away peacefully at home on November 15, 2019. She was born on October 4, 1938, the daughter of Rudolph and Virginia Mitterholzer. She was a lifelong member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Sally retired from WPAFB with 27 years of service. She was a member of OES Chapter 258. Sally was...
Lois L. Gilbert
Nov 14, 2019
LOIS L. GILBERT
78, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. She was born July 21, 1941 in Hardburly, Kentucky the daughter of the late Joseph & Essie (York) Carroll. She retired in 2010 from DayView Care Center. She is survived by two sons, Carl Gilbert, Richard (Cindy) Gilbert; grandchildren, Bradley, Stephanie, Kayla, Chelsea,...
Paul S. Steele
Nov 12, 2019
Paul Steele
72 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. He was born April 6, 1947 in Clark County, Ohio the son of the late Harley & Margaret (Hinkle) Steele. Paul was an avid fan of Northwestern High School sports, had a passion for photography, and loved to be anywhere he could socialize, but...
Donald E. Whitaker Sr.
Nov 12, 2019
Donald E. Whitaker
90, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. He was born December 18, 1928 in Osborn, Ohio the son of the late Frank Lewis Whitaker Sr. & Martha R. Peters. Donald was a member of Maple Wood Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by his wife, Garnett Whitaker; five sons, Donald...
Jane B. Jones
Nov 11, 2019
Mrs. Jane Blair Jones was born in East Bank, WV, on December 19, 1943, to parents Eva and Charles Blair. Mrs. Jones passed away on November 11, 2019, in her home in Springfield, OH. She is joining God and her husband Edwin Philip Jones, who died on February 22, 2014. Mrs. Jones is survived by her daughter Arlene and...
Geraldine "Geri" Ford
Nov 11, 2019
Geraldine "Geri" Ford, 83, of New Carlisle joined her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 11, 2019. She was born January 21, 1936 in Scuddy, KY, the daughter of the late Claudus and Mary Sullivan. Geriwas a member of Medway Baptist Church for 50 years and was active in the church as a Sunday School teacher. She was preceded...
Gloria Jean Rowe
Nov 9, 2019
Rowe, Gloria J., 76 of Springfield passed away November 9, 2019 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on November 29, 1942. Gloria was a member of Hillside Ave Church of God and the Eagles. She retired from the Union Club as the kitchen manager. Gloria also had worked at Fulmer’s. She...
Ray C. Piper
Nov 8, 2019
Ray C. Piper 90, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away on November 8, 2019. Ray was the son of the late Harry & Inez Piper. Ray was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during the Korean War. He was an original member of the American Legion post #286, New Carlisle. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by...
Carol Ann Dutton
Nov 8, 2019
Carol Ann Dutton, 78, of Tipp City, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. She was born December 21, 1940 in New Carlisle, the daughter of the late Jacob and Retha Dutton. Carol retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base. She was a member of New Carlisle Church of the Brethren and was Past Matron of the Eastern Star. Carol...
Donald L. Rees
Nov 8, 2019
DONALD L. REES
85, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born July 27, 1934 in Nelsonville, Ohio the son of the late Willis & Evelyn (Pritts) Rees. He was a professional motorcycle racer and was a member of the Motorcycle Hall of Fame. Donald & Mary were the owners of Rees...
Norma J. Abbott
Nov 6, 2019
Norma J. Abbott of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away November 6th, 2019. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Fred and Lucille Thompson Goffe. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend, Donald E. Abbott and two sisters, Bea Rench and Jeanene Woods. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Abbott of...
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