Obituaries

Obituaries

Virginia 'Ginni' E. Roche

Virginia 'Ginni' E. Roche

Aug 20, 2026

Virginia E (Wilkerson) Roche

Virginia E (Wilkerson) Roche passed away August 20, 2026, at the Brookdale Assisted Living facility in Beavercreek. She was 87 years old. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Peter Roche, her sons Douglas Houston (Beavercreek) and Dan Houston (Tacoma, WA), sisters Ellen Williams (Troy) and Sarah Brown (Honokaa HI.), and five grandchildren: Val, Amelia,...

William A. Brock

William A. Brock

Sep 22, 2026

William A. Brock, of South Charleston, Ohio, passed away in Springfield, Ohio on September 22, 2026. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on January 1, 1938, and remained closely connected to the community that shaped his life.

Bill will be remembered as a man who found joy in the things he loved most and who stayed true to his interests through...

Gerald "Jerry" S. Walters

Gerald "Jerry" S. Walters

Sep 22, 2026

Gerald “Jerry” S. Walters, 78, of South Charleston, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on September 22, 2026. He was born December 8, 1947, in Springfield, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Letha (Honaker) Walters.

Jerry was one of a kind. He was a man who worked hard, enjoyed life, loved his family, and was often the life of the party....

Elaine Chiles

Elaine Chiles

Sep 16, 2026

Lois Elaine Chiles, age 85, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026. She was born February 6, 1941, in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of Earl Bernard and Lois Kathryn (Naill) Thompson. 

Elaine was a member of the Northside Church of God, also the Bellefontaine First Church of God, worked professionally as a bookkeeper and tax consultant and preparer, taught Sunday...

Cora Linn Hughes

Cora Linn Hughes

Sep 14, 2026

Cora Linn Hughes, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on September 14, 2026, at the age of 59. She was born on January 14, 1967, in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Cora will be remembered as a woman with a creative spirit and a loving heart. She loved painting and drawing, and she found joy in being creative in ways that brought beauty and expression...

Lily Mae Heironimus

Lily Mae Heironimus

Sep 14, 2026

Lily Mae Heironimus, born Lily Mae Ward, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio. She was born on February 2, 1942, in Cherokee, Kentucky.

Lily will be remembered as a woman of faith, devotion, and warmth whose life was deeply rooted in family and community. She was a member of Central Christian Church, where she served as a...

Valerie Jo Watring

Valerie Jo Watring

Sep 12, 2026

Valerie Jo Watring (Schreiner) was born in San Antonio Texas on Monday February 9, 1959, to Louis R. Schreiner & Lois L. Schreiner (Widner). Her siblings are Ginger M. von Wolffradt (Schreiner), Louis A. Schreiner, Kevin R. Schreiner, and Andrea C. Heslin (Schreiner). On Saturday September 12th, at age 67, Valerie's eyes were closed to this Earth. 

Valerie was and still...

Judith Ann Hershey

Judith Ann Hershey

Sep 10, 2026

Judith Ann Hershey, age 74 of Springfield, Ohio passed away September 10, 2026. She was born December 17, 1951 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late Samuel and Edith (Ratliff) Hershey. Judith is survived by her son, Shawn (Amy) Hershey, special niece, Becky (Brian) Dixon and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Along with her parents, Judith was preceded in...

Hugh Ricciardi

Hugh Ricciardi

Sep 8, 2026

Hugh Ricciardi, 85, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 8, 2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.

Born July 7, 1941, in Yellow Springs, Hugh spent most of his life in the community he called home, ultimately returning there for the final chapter of his life.

Hugh worked throughout his career in...

Shirley Ann Blevins

Shirley Ann Blevins

Sep 8, 2026

Shirley Ann Blanton Blevins passed away on September 8, 2026. She was born on February 15, 1939, in Oil Springs, Kentucky, the daughter of Rupert Blanton and Marie Williams Blanton. She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Blevins, and her loving daughter, Rhonda Runge.

Danielle "Dawn" Ayana Williams

Danielle "Dawn" Ayana Williams

Sep 4, 2026

Danielle “Dawn” Ayana Williams, was born in Florida on July 22nd, 2005, and tragically passed on September 4, 2026. She was the smartest, funniest, and most loving person her family knows. She got her GED at 16 and wanted to study theater management and computer science when she went to college. She was an old soul, she loved knitting, crocheting,...

Norma M. Bradley

Norma M. Bradley

Sep 3, 2026

Norma M. Bradley, 82, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away September 3, 2026, at 10:15pm surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 13, 1943, in Springfield, the daughter of Robert J. and Josephine A. (Scholl) Minnick.

Norma worked for Lehman Dry Cleaners for 18 years and then for Honda of America ELP, where she retired after 18 years.

She is survived...

Edna Jean Stout

Edna Jean Stout

Sep 3, 2026

Edna Jean Stout, affectionately known as Jean, went home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio. She was born on September 18, 1937, in Lancaster, Ohio  

Jean will be remembered for her faith and for the steady love she gave to her family throughout her life. She was a longtime member of First Christian Church,...

Viola "Mae" Reed

Viola "Mae" Reed

Aug 31, 2026

Viola Mae (Mongold) Reed, 97, was born in Washington Court House, Ohio on December 30, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Carrie Mongold. She is survived by her three children, Connie Blair, Joe and Melanie Reed and Sharon Walters; one sister, Mary E. Boggs; grandchildren, William (Becky) Blair, Jo Ellen (Eric) VanHorn, Nancy Blair, Anthony (Emily)...

Richard Douglas DeWitt

Richard Douglas DeWitt

Aug 30, 2026

Richard Douglas DeWitt, age 80, was born on March 21, 1946 in the City Hospital in Springfield, Ohio and passed away on August 30, 2026 in Leesburg, Florida where he resided for the last several years with his wife, Donna Lambert-DeWitt.

Richard was the son of Dallie F. (Frost) DeWitt and John Elwood DeWitt. After graduating from Greenon High School, he...

Doreen Marie Rowland

Doreen Marie Rowland

Aug 28, 2026

Doreen Marie Rowland, age 69, of Springfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 28, 2026. She was born on August 4, 1957, the daughter of the late Rudolph and Eleanor (Taddy) Mosketti. 

Doreen was a proud Italian woman with a larger-than-life spirit and a heart that belonged to her family. Above all else, she loved her children and...

Beverly Diane Marrs

Beverly Diane Marrs

Aug 28, 2026

Beverly Diane Marrs, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on August 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 17, 1955, to Virgil and Shirley Phillips.

Beverly was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and dear friend. She had the sweetest heart and a remarkable gift for making everyone feel loved and welcome. Family was the center...

Alfred R. Weikle

Alfred R. Weikle

Aug 27, 2026

Alfred R. Weikle, age 75, born November 7, 1950 in Union, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2026. He graduated in 1968 in Cedarville, Ohio and served in the United States Navy from 1968 – 1972.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie and Dorothy (Grimes) Weikle; as well as two sisters, Ruth Pollock...

Sandra E. White

Sandra E. White

Aug 24, 2026

Sandra E. White, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on August 24, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on November 4, 1942, in Richmond, Indiana, Sandra lived a life rooted in family, faith, service, and care for others.

Sandra devoted many years to the Springfield City School District, where she served as a teacher’s aide working with special needs children and...

Doug Robbins

Doug Robbins

Aug 24, 2026

James Douglas “Doug” Robbins

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Doug on August 24, 2026 at the age of 65 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born on March 12, 1961 to Norman and Genieve Robbins, one of nine children. Doug lived in Clifton, Ohio growing up. He graduated in 1979 from Cedarville High School where...

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