Obituaries

Sep 3, 2019

Brenda Jane Hermes nee Trittschuh

On Tuesday, September 3rd, Brenda, loving wife and mother of four passed away at the age of 79 after a courageous battle with cancer. Brenda was born in Darke County, Ohio to loving parents Vernon and Edna (Baltes) Trittschuh on October 8, 1939. She treasured her friendships made at St. Denis Elementary...

Sep 1, 2019

Tina Ann Green Lett, 50, of Springfield passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 1, 2019 in her home. She was born September 30, 1968 in Xenia, Ohio and is preceded in death by her father Jerry D. Green. Tina is survived by her mother Joyce Foulk Jones (Jerry Linder); daughters Crystal N. (Erwin) Rodriguez, and Debra A. (Andrew Curtis) Andrews;...

Aug 31, 2019

Swigart, Spencer L., 76 of Springfield passed away August 31, 2019 in the SRMC. He was born in Trotwood, Ohio on July 7, 1943, the son of Orville and June Swigart. Spencer served his country in the Army National Guard. He retired from Navistar as an assembler. He was a member of the Church of Brethren. Spencer...

Aug 28, 2019

Hall, Evan L. "EV", 58 of Springfield passed away August 28, 2019 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on June 20, 1961. Ev was a self-employed truck driver and when he wasn’t working he enjoyed playing cards and fishing. Evan was preceded in death by his grandmother Vera Hall. He is survived...

Aug 25, 2019

Peter Nelson Scarff

59, passed away August 25, 2019, surrounded by family in his home. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Scarff, and three children: P. Nelson Scarff, Jr. (Megan), Henry Scarff, and Anna Dutton (Thomas); his father, William Scarff, Sr., his sister, Carrie Scarff (Aimee Noel), nephews J. Ryan Scarff and Connor Scarff. He was...

Aug 24, 2019

MARILYN OVERHOLSER

79, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019. She was born May 3, 1940 in Clark County, Ohio the daughter of the late Roy & Ruth (Lindemuth) Ayres. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, George Overholser; children, Bonnie & Jonathan Sakaitis, Connie & Nathan Baumgardner, Kevin & Michelle Overholser;...

Aug 23, 2019

Verna M. Brening, 88, of Springfield passed away Friday, August 23, 2019. She was born August 9, 1931 in Pine Grove, OH the daughter of Thurman and Ida Jeffery (Harris) Johnson. Mrs. Brening worked for Olan Mills and retired from Ohio Thermometer. She is survived by her daughter Gretchen S. Bayless; daughter-in-law Kathy M. Brening, both of Springfield; brother...

Aug 22, 2019

Jack Curtis Smith, 76, of Springfield passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was born July 17, 1943 in Springfield the son of Howard G. and Martha (Curtis) Smith and was a 1962 graduate of Northeastern High School. Jack served in the United States Army and was retired as a pressman from the Springfield News-Sun. He is survived by...

Aug 22, 2019

Vail, Bernard, 96 of Springfield passed away August 22, 2019 in the SRMC. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 17, 1923, the son of Francis and Anna Vail. He served in the Us Army Signal Corp during WWII. He retired as an Engineer with the Alcoa Co. Survivors include his wife Erma M. Vail; daughter Paula (Phil)...

Aug 21, 2019

John Gano, Jr., 85, of Springfield peacefully passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in his home. He was born April 28, 1934 in Greene County, OH the son of John V. and Grace (Sturgeon) Gano. John worked 30 years at Eagle Beverage and then 7 years with Johnson’s Catering. He was member of Deliverance Temple and several private clubs....

Aug 21, 2019

Private services will be held.

Aug 20, 2019

Maxine M. Goodall Schildknecht, 87, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019. She was born February 13, 1932, in New Carlisle, OH, the daughter of the late Maxwell and Ina Scarff. Maxine graduated from Olive Branch High School in 1950 then went on to earn her Dental Hygienist Certificate and a B.S. in Education from The Ohio State...

Aug 20, 2019

Lowe, Mike A., 53 of Springfield formerly South Charleston passed away August 20, 2019 in his residence following courageous battle with cancer. He was born in London, Ohio on August 13, 1966. Mike was a graduate of Southeastern High School. He loved spending time with his grandkids, hunting, fishing, and looked forward to his annual trip to the Easyrider...

Aug 19, 2019

Marvin "Mike" E. Peters, age 93, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Monday, 19 August 2019. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and brother-in-law. He is loved and will be greatly missed by many. He was very proud to have served his country during World War II in the U. S. Navy. Mike was a...

Aug 18, 2019

Eleanor L. Schlorman, 80, of Tipp City, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. She was born June 14, 1939, in Dayton, the daughter of the late Vernon and Mary Ingle. Eleanor was an accountant, handling many local businesses bookkeeping. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #3491 and Loyal Order of Moose Crystal Lakes #2464. Eleanor...

Aug 17, 2019

Banfield (Downs-Brumfield), Rev. Naomi Rose went to be with the Lord and those who went before her on Saturday August 17, 2019following a horrific vehicle crash in Conroe,Texas. Naomi was born in a log cabin on Carbon Hill to Rev Charles and Florence (Horn) Downs. Naomi had a full and adventurous life working in the missionary field in Mexico...

Aug 14, 2019

Marjorie J. Karth, 93, passed away August 14, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born September 3, 1925 in Ashland, Ohio, to the late Carlos O. and Ina A. Stahl. Marjorie was a graduate of Ashland High School and on May 6, 1947 married Charles Edward Karth who preceded her in death in 2015. Marjorie worked for Hess &...

Aug 14, 2019

Bell, Thomas, passed on August 14th peacefully at the age of 87 and is survived by his loving wife Becky Bell and his four Children, Bob Bell wife Jonelle, Tommy Bell wife Jina, Michael Bell wife Gina and his daughter Erin Bell England husband Wes. Tom and Becky are blessed with 10 wonderful grandchildren. Tom was preceded in death...

Aug 13, 2019

Mari-Ann Henesy, 90, of Springfield passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in her home. She was born January 6, 1929 in Springfield the daughter of William H. and Goldee (Bowman) Hart and was a graduate of Springfield High School. Mari-Ann was a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked at Mercy Medical Center until 1976, and retired from St. John’s Hospital...

Aug 11, 2019

John Thomas Anderson passed away peacefully on Aug 11 2019 at 1:30 PM at The Veterans Administration Hospice Unit in Dayton Ohio. He is survived by his loving wife Donna Anderson formerly Donna Beaver married for 61 years. He went to be with his Lord Jesus at the age 89 years and 2 days. He is survived and lovingly...