Obituaries

Obituaries

Forest Eugene "Jim" Nott

Forest Eugene "Jim" Nott

Dec 23, 2025

Forest Eugene “Jim” Nott, 85, of Fairborn, Ohio passed away, Tuesday, December 23, 2025. He was born January 26, 1940, in Mercers Bottom, West Virginia, a son of Edna Bell (Jackson) and Ross Wilson Nott. The oldest of twelve children.

Jim met Peggy Burba-Nott in 1987 and married the love of his life in 1994. He was employed at Clemens Oil...

Marvin W. Hartman

Marvin W. Hartman

Dec 27, 2025

Marvin W. Hartman, age 86, of Springfield, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 27, 2025. Born on October 7, 1939, in Archbold, Ohio, Marvin lived a life dedicated to service, family, and faith.

A proud graduate of Manson High School in 1957, Marvin furthered his education at Wenatchee Valley Community College and became a...

Carl Edward Owens

Carl Edward Owens

Dec 26, 2025

Carl Edward Owens, age 86 of South Charleston passed away on December 26 following several years of declining health. He was born on June 22, 1939 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Austin and Lula (Hillen) Owens. In the late 50’s and early 60’s he served in the USAF and the USAF Reserves. Carl’s work life included time at Navistar...

Marcia E. Owens

Marcia E. Owens

Dec 15, 2025

Marcia E. Owens, a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished Mamaw, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2025, leaving a profound void in the lives of her family and friends. Born on September 12, 1955, in Springfield, Ohio, Marcia was the daughter of James and Barbara (Turner) Danley, who preceded her in death.

A remarkable woman, Marcia dedicated 25 years of...

James William Hulsizer

James William Hulsizer

Dec 26, 2025

Obituary of James. W. Hulsizer

Longtime Golfer, Photographer, Educator

June 23, 1926 - December 26, 2025

I was born June 23, 1926 during severe depression years. Son of Theodore and Sarah Louella (Greene) Hulsizer. Education was at Gray Hill School, Snyder Park, and 3 years at Springfield High School. Started caddying at Snyder Park Golf Course. Caddying regularly for Ray Hudson and Bob...

Harold Lloyd Estep

Harold Lloyd Estep

Dec 25, 2025

Harold Lloyd Estep, 83, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025. He was born on January 28, 1942, in Paintsville, Kentucky, the son of Madge (Frazier) Estep.

Harold was employed with Bryce Hill Concrete in Springfield as a driver for over 35 years. He enjoyed spending time at the Springfield Order of Eagles, The Machinist Club and the Union...

Judyth Eileen Heinfeld

Judyth Eileen Heinfeld

Dec 29, 2025

Judyth “Judy” Eileen Heinfeld, age 80 of Springfield, Ohio passed away on December 29, 2025. She was born April 8, 1945 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Hubert and Martha (Yeary) Brown. Judy is survived by her good friend, Celesta (Shawn) Jung, special cousin, Junior Edens, cats, Ramsey, Ligea, Smokey, Annabelle, Parker, Poe, and Wixie, other extended family members and...

Gary A. Mills

Gary A. Mills

Dec 24, 2025

Gary Allen Mills, age 63 of Springfield, Ohio passed away December 24, 2025 at the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born December 23, 1962 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of James E. Mills and Mary (Dersch) Mills-Helton. Gary is survived by his mother, Mary Mills-Helton, siblings, Dennis (Margaret) Mills and Robin Mills-Coberly, and several nieces and nephews. He was...

Deloris M. Dibert

Deloris M. Dibert

Dec 21, 2025

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Daniel L. Pencil

Daniel L. Pencil

Dec 18, 2025

Daniel Lee Pencil, age 82, of Springfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2025, entering the gates of heaven and into the arms of our Lord and reunited with his loving wife Karen.

Born in Springfield, Ohio on August 21, 1943, Daniel was the oldest of three children born to the late Albert and Dora (Dunn) Pencil.

Dan was a...

Judith Anne Hoberty

Judith Anne Hoberty

Dec 15, 2025

Judith “Judy” Anne Hoberty, age 81, of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 15, 2025. She was born August 20, 1944 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Edgar and Beatrice (McAfee) Pencil. Judy is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Stephen E. Hoberty, children: Jeffrey Hoberty, Scott Hoberty, and Stephanie (Ritchie) Carnes,...

John Brian Schauss

John Brian Schauss

Dec 13, 2025

Lt Col John Brian Schauss (Ret) USAF, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the age of 79, in London, Ohio, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 26, 1946, in East Cleveland, Ohio. John grew up in Cleveland Heights and graduated from Miami University in 1968 where he was...

Sandra Lee Holton

Sandra Lee Holton

Dec 13, 2025

Sandra Lee Holton, affectionately known as Sandi, left this world and into the arms of her Lord and Savior, on December 13, 2025, at the age of 82, in Springfield, Ohio. Born on February 9, 1943, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Sandi dedicated her life to caring for others. A graduate of Shawnee High School class of '61 and Community Hospital Nursing...

Paul E. Timmons, Jr.

Paul E. Timmons, Jr.

Dec 11, 2025

Paul E. Timmons, Jr., 84, of Springfield, Ohio, left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on December 11, 2025. Born on August 5, 1941, in Springfield, Paul dedicated a significant portion of his life to both his family and his career.

Paul began his professional journey at Lagonda Tool and Dye before transitioning to General Motors, where he...

Opal Jean Johnson

Opal Jean Johnson

Dec 10, 2025

Opal Jean (Allen) Johnson, age 90 of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on December 10, 2025. She was born October 12, 1935 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late Elza Allen Sr. and Cleo (Boydston) Allen. Opal is survived by her children, Donna Boetticher, Linda Skinner, and Steven Johnson (Cindy Walsh), grandchildren, Michael Golden (Stacy...

Thomas L. Rutschilling

Thomas L. Rutschilling

Dec 10, 2025

Thomas L. Rutschilling, of South Charleston, passed away on December 10, 2025, in London, Ohio at the age of 84. Born on June 9, 1941, in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio, Tom led a life dedicated to family, community, and service. He leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Tom exhibited a steadfast...

Ruth A. Lane

Ruth A. Lane

Dec 8, 2025

Ruth Alice (Greeley) Lane, age 91 of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2025. She was born May 18, 1934 in Londonderry, New Hampshire to the late George and Gertrude (Clark) Greeley. Ruth is survived by her children, Beverly (Steve) Pollock, David (Karen) Lane, and Lisa (Kevin) Hines, grandchildren: Jeremy Lane, Jessica (Mark) Waddle,...

Linda Lou Smith

Linda Lou Smith

Dec 7, 2025

Linda Lou Smith, age 73 formerly of Cedarville, passed away December 7, 2025 in Hillsboro, Ohio. She was born May 22, 1952 in Illinois to the late Reco Luther and Goldie (Passmore) Robertson. Linda is survived by her loving husband, Gregory Eric Smith, children, Erika (Dan) Young, Christina (Daniel) Nogueira, and Brendon (Sarah) Smith, grandchildren: Ethan, Gracie, Brooke, Catie, Reagan,...

Ronald G. Riley

Ronald G. Riley

Dec 6, 2025

Ronald G. Riley, a beloved pastor and community pillar, peacefully went home to meet his Lord and Savior on December 6, 2025, leaving behind a rich legacy of faith and service. He was born on December 27, 1935, in Springfield, Ohio.

Ronald’s dedication to his calling began soon after he completed his education at Central Bible Institute, from which he graduated...

Lois Ann Arvin

Lois Ann Arvin

Nov 30, 2025

Lois Ann Arvin, age 88 of Springfield, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2025. She was born February 20, 1937 in Harlan County, Kentucky, one of 11 children to the late Edward and Helen (Cameron) Peace. Lois is survived by her loving children, Lee (Karen) Arvin, Tammy (Chet) Patton, Phillip Arvin, Edward (Erin) Arvin, Dan...

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