Gay "Mac" McKenzie
Oct 13, 2025
Gay “Mac” McKenzie, 93, of New Carlisle, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025. He was born February 18, 1932, in Blackey, KY, the son of the late Oscar and Maggie McKenzie. Mac enlisted in the USAF active duty on 25 APR 1949 at 17 years of age. While on active duty his first assignment was to the Island of...
Linda L. Asper
Oct 12, 2025
Linda L. Asper, a cherished resident of New Carlisle, passed peacefully from this world on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the age of 83. Born to Obra and Mary Rich on a summer day in Springfield, July 31, 1942, Linda lived a life filled with love, creativity, and an unyielding dedication to her family and passions.
Before embarking on her most...
Peggy Ann Walker
Oct 11, 2025
Peggy A. Walker, 80, of New Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. She was born on December 17, 1944, in Dayton, the daughter of the late Charles and Evah Haywood. Peggy enjoyed knitting, taking walks and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughter Paige Watson; brother John (Samantha) Haywood; sisters Nancy McCurdy and Pat...
David Joseph Rife
Oct 9, 2025
David “Bub” Joseph Rife, age 63, passed away on October 9, 2025. He was born in Springfield on February 27, 1962, to Charles Rife and Elvira Caudill.
David is preceded in death by his mother, Elvira Caudill Donohoe; his best friend and wife of 40 years, Rhonda Rife; and brother, Paul Edward Rife. He is survived by his father, Charles Rife;...
Tate Alexander Barcus
Oct 4, 2025
Tate Alexander Barcus, age 27, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1998 to Chad Barcus and Tiffany Rothgeb.
Tate was preceded in death by his brother, Arrington; uncle Paul; aunt Patti; Nana Fran; Little Granny; Grandpa Crow; best friend, Nathan; and favorite dog, Man. He is survived by his son, Tate...
Joyce Ann Penwell
Oct 3, 2025
Joyce A Penwell, age 76, of Springfield Ohio, gained her wings and went home to be with the Lord & her family on Friday, October 3, 2025. She was born on November 23, 1948. Daughter of Ernest and Helen Smith. Bertha Smith also played at huge part of raising her. She is survived by her daughter Latoyia Penwell; sister, Rosie...
Victoria "Tori" Chanté Fugate
Oct 2, 2025
Victoria “Tori” Chantè Fugate age 29 of Huber Heights passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 2, 2025. She was born the daughter of John & Alana (Lester) Coleman on August 24, 1996, in Dayton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her Maternal grandparents Allen & Doris Ruth Lester; paternal grandmother Norma J. Coleman. Tori leaves behind her loving parents;...
Paul E. Shakro
Oct 1, 2025
Paul E. Shakro, 67, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on July 8, 1958, to the late Paul S. & Betty F. Shakro. He was a graduate of Tecumseh High School, class of 1976. Paul worked for B.F. Goodrich for over 30 years before retirement. Paul enjoyed Jeeping...
Carol Sue Eckroth
Sep 26, 2025
Carol Sue “Susie” Eckroth, 83, of Springfield, formerly of Lodi, OH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, on June 17, 1942, to Walter & Ella (Hoagland) Adams. She was a devoted follower of Christ throughout her life. She was a dedicated and active member of First...
Mary Kathryn Severs (Roberts)
Sep 24, 2025
Severs, Mary Kathryn (Roberts), 90, of New Carlisle, died September 24, 2025, at the Ohio Masonic Home. She was born May 5, 1935, in Clark County, OH, to the late Glenn and Vernona (Studebaker) Skillings. Mary was a 1953 graduate of Northwestern High School, volunteered for 11 years at Mercy Medical Center and retired from Turning Technology, Tipp City. She...
Daniel C. Lawrence, Sr.
Sep 22, 2025
Daniel C. “Dan” Lawrence, Sr., 71, of Sidney, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025. He was born on September 29, 1953, in Piqua, the son of the late Hal and Bessie Lawrence. Dan was a motorcycle enthusiast, having owned over 20 Harley Davidsons during his life. He enjoyed motorcycle trips all over the United States, that he would take...
Anna Bell Law
Sep 22, 2025
Anna B. (Carter) Law, age 77, of Springfield, Ohio passed away on September 22, 2025, at Northwood Skilled Nursing Center. She was born the daughter of Elmer and Sarah Carter on May 8, 1948, in Ross County, Ohio. She resided in Clark County all her life, graduating from Northeastern High School in 1966 and spending most of her working career...
Cora M. Yowler
Sep 20, 2025
Cora M. Yowler, departed this earth into her eternal home in heaven on September 20, 2025 surrounded by her children. She was born December 26, 1940 to the late Clarence and Alberta Riley. Cora was one of 6 siblings, 3 of which are deceased, Beverly, Brenda, and Rita; surviving siblings are Polly Watson and Sue Bennett. She married the love...
Charles Lloyd Dishon
Sep 19, 2025
Charles Lloyd Dishon, age 79, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on September 19, 2025. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on April 4, 1946 to the late Lewis and Flora Dishon. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his brothers: Kenneth, Thomas, L.D., and Joe Dishon.
Charles is survived by children: Danny (Betsy) Dishon, Donald Dishon,...
Patrick Burkhart
Sep 17, 2025
Patrick Burkhart, age 79, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on September 17, 2025. He was born on August 30, 1946 to the late Merrill and Martha Alice Burkhart.
A graveside service will be held at Vale Cemetery on September 23, 2025 at 1:00pm.
To share a memory of Patrick, or leave a special message for his family, please see the online guestbook...
James Logan High Jr.
Sep 15, 2025
James Logan High Jr., age 36, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025. He was born the son of James L. High Sr. & Cynthia Hall on May 28, 1989, in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather & grandmother, Kay & Dave; and his grandmother, Linda. He is survived by his parents; stepmother Angela High;...
Chase Daniel Ater
Sep 14, 2025
Chase Daniel Ater, age 27, of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Born on April 21, 1998, in Springfield, Ohio, Chase was the beloved son of Casey Ater and Joy Hall.
After graduating Tecumseh High School in the class of 2016, he worked alongside his father in the construction industry as a carpenter. He was skilled,...
David Dennings Rhodes
Sep 14, 2025
David “Pops” Rhodes
May 14, 1950 – September 14, 2025 New Carlisle, Ohio
David Rhodes of New Carlisle, Ohio, was born in Springfield on May 14, 1950, and passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 14, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Mary Rhodes; his sister, Karin Sue Burchett; and his brother, Paul Rhodes. He is survived...
Suzanne M. Stapleton
Sep 14, 2025
Suzanne M. “Suzy” Stapleton, a cherished resident of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on September 3, 1953, in Dayton, Ohio, Suzy was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Beverly Baker.
A proud graduate of Tecumseh High School's Class of 1971, Suzy spent her entire life in the...
William Scott Jr.
Sep 12, 2025
When the sun had left and the winter cameAnd the sky fall could only bring the rainI sat in darkness, all broken heartedI couldn’t find a day I didn’t feel aloneI never meant to cry, started losing hopeBut somehow baby, you broke through and saved meYou’re an angel, tell me you’re never leavingCause you’re the first thing I know I...
