Obituaries
Obituaries
Betty Jean Rice
Mar 19, 2025
Betty Jean (Brown) Rice, 92, formerly of South Charleston, Ohio passed away on March 19, 2025 at Alpine Nursing Center. Betty was born in Springfield, Ohio November 22, 1932 to Clifton and Dorothy Brown. Betty was married to the love of her life for fifty years Frederic Rice until his passing in 2001.
Betty was a homemaker most of her married...
Michael Richard Fenton
Mar 18, 2025
Michael Richard Fenton, fondly known as Mike, was born on February 23, 1959 to the late Richard and Norma (Huff) Fenton, and left this world on March 18, 2025 at the age of 66. He dedicated a remarkable 47 years of his life to his career at Apex in Dayton, where he began working at the tender age of 18....
William Bernard Shoemaker
Mar 16, 2025
William Bernard Shoemaker, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, at the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 24, 1939, in Springfield, Ohio, and was a dedicated member of his community throughout his life.
Bill enjoyed a fulfilling career, initially retiring from Navistar before stepping into a new chapter at his wife’s dealership, Shoemaker...
Frank R. Marcucci, Jr.
Mar 15, 2025
Frank Richard Marcucci Jr., beloved son, brother, uncle, partner, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on March 15, 2025, at the age of 59, at his residence. His sudden passing has left his family and friends in deep sorrow, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Born on May 3, 1965, in Providence, Rhode Island, Frank grew...
Joyce E. King
Mar 15, 2025
Joyce E. King, a beloved matriarch and unwavering supporter, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 15, 2025, in Xenia, Ohio, at the age of 84. Born on March 3, 1941, in Ashland, Ohio, Joyce’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven with kindness, love, and a remarkable ability to encourage those around her.
Joyce was not only...
Margene "Kay" Conner
Mar 14, 2025
Margene "Kay" Conner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully departed this life on March 14, 2025, in Melbourne, Florida, at the age of 76. Born on February 2, 1949, in Urbana, Ohio, Kay was the epitome of warmth and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Kay dedicated her professional...
Mabel Eileen Allen
Mar 14, 2025
Mabel Eileen Allen, a dedicated and strong-willed individual, passed away peacefully at Springfield Regional Medical Center on March 14, 2025, at the age of 55, following a long battle with cancer. She was born on March 7, 1970, in Ohio, and her remarkable spirit and determination were throughout her life.
Mabel carved a fulfilling career in security, contributing her skills to...
Doug Litteral
Mar 14, 2025
Doug Litteral, born on November 19, 1944, in Magoffin County, Kentucky, passed away on March 14, 2025, in South Charleston, Ohio. He leaves behind a legacy of dedication, hard work, and a love for family that will be remembered by all who knew him.
Doug devoted 42 years of his life to Martin-Marietta, where he retired as a foreman. His commitment...
Dave Roberts
Mar 12, 2025
David Roberts, 74, of Cedarville, Ohio, passed away on March 12, 2025, after post-operative complications. Dave, as he was known by most, was born to Grace and Orvel Roberts on March 6, 1951.
Dave is survived by his wife of 53 years, Evelyn, two sons, Bryan and Eric (Emily), one daughter Kristy (Justin) Truitt, and three beloved grandchildren, August (12), Henry...
Minola A. Bernardi
Mar 6, 2025
Minola A. Bernardi, 101, of Springfield, Ohio, entered the Church Triumphant peacefully on March 6, 2025. She was born on October 16, 1923 in Weisburg Dearborn County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Minerva and John Hill. Earlier in her life, she attended Lafayette Business College, Vogue School of Dress Design, and worked with her mother in their Dress Design...
Thomas Alan Nelson
Mar 5, 2025
Thomas Alan Nelson, age 78 of Springfield, OH passed away March 5, 2025 at the Soin Medical Center. He was born on October 3, 1946 in Lewiston, Maine to the late Horace and Barbara (Bailey) Nelson. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Betty (Shafer) Nelson, children, Nichole (John) Gwantley, Andrew (Brooke) Nelson, and Erin Nelson, grandchildren,...
Joellen H. Koyl
Mar 3, 2025
Joellen Hughes Koyl, 69, of Fletcher, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. She was born on November 2, 1955, in Jacksonville, Florida.Joellen was a beloved mother, grandmother, and lifelong companion. Known affectionately by many names-Mom, Granny, JoJo, Josie Woesie, and Aunt Jo-she brought joy to those around her with her sense of humor and warm spirit. She had...
Sue Ann Johnson
Mar 2, 2025
Sue Ann Johnson, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on June 24, 1941, in Springfield, Ohio, she lived her entire life in the area.
Sue cherished her time spent at her second home on the Ohio River, especially her family gatherings where she would cook and entertain the family. Whether it was enjoying the...
James Harold Cousins
Mar 2, 2025
James Harold Cousins, 82, passed away on March 2, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio.
Born on September 21, 1942, in Fullerton, California, Jim grew up with a deep curiosity about the world and a drive to make a difference. He attended Anaheim High School before earning both his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles. UCLA provided him...
Joetta Eva Maloney
Mar 1, 2025
Joetta Maloney, 69 of Springfield passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Joetta was born March 31, 1955 in Springfield, OH, the first of a set of twins. Joetta was preceded in death by her parents, Charles (Bill) Leist and Patricia (Patty) Leist, and older brother, Mark Leist.
Joetta was the loving, caring, and devoted mother of Kadie Maloney and Kalie Gray whom...
Faith Ann Cutlip
Mar 1, 2025
Faith Ann Cutlip, born on February 19, 1969, in Springfield, Ohio, passed away on March 1, 2025, in her beloved hometown. She was a remarkable woman whose heart was as vast as the love she shared with everyone who crossed her path.
Faith became known as “The babysitter” in Springfield; a title that truly encapsulated her spirit. She was more than...
Pierre Antoine Belfort
Feb 27, 2025
Jean Joseph Pierre André Belfort passed away February 27, 2025, in Yellow Springs. Pierre was born in Haiti, on February 8, 1933, son of André and Enide Belfort. He was the third of seven children. His father was a magistrate and his mother was a homemaker. Pierre grew up in Haiti, and as a child designed kites, enjoyed swimming, cycling...
Marcella Lou Combs
Feb 25, 2025
Marcella Lou (Seymour) Combs, age 92 of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Birchaven Village in Findlay, Ohio. Marcella was born April 15, 1932, in Lawrenceville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Willard and Ruth (Love) Seymour. For 50 years, Marcella worked as a surgical nurse and eventually rising to Director of Surgery at Community Hospital. When at...
Asa B. Jones, Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Asa B. Jones, Jr., lifelong resident of Cedarville, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born on September 1, 1932, in Springfield, Ohio, the son of the late Asa B. Sr. and Henrietta (Stewart) Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Chester Jones...
Robert Anderson Zettel, Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Robert Anderson Zettel, Jr. was born on February 25, 1946, to Thelma H. Schardt Zettel and Robert A. Zettel, Sr. Robert previously lived in Cincinnati and graduated from Madeira High School in June 1965. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Cincinnati on June 16, 1970. He married the love of his life, Betty Elizabeth Kathleen Weber-Bradley- Zettel...
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