Mr. Manleys family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Wooded Glen and to Kindred Hospice for all of their wonderful care. Sally L. Dennis, 76, of Springfield passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. As Chris would say just out walking my unicorn. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Charles was born July 27, 1955, in Springfield, Ohio. Terry Kent Cornell was born July 24, 1949 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Dorothy M. Dottie Plantz, 73 of Springfield, passed away November 10, 2022, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association. in RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME. He was preceded in death by his father. Papaw Kuhlwein on April 11, 2009; two daughters, Heidi and Becky Kuhlwein; two sisters, Emily Sharp and Joanne Evans; brother, Gary McGillivray; sisters-in-law, Nancy Evans and Karen McGillivray; brother-in-law, Harry Sharp; and her parents. Jim Ballard officiating. Visitation will be 12-1 PM Monday, March 19, 2018 at the TROSTEL, CHAPMAN, DUNBAR & FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio, with funeral services at 1 PM in the funeral home. He is preceded in death by his parents; son Jimmy Dixon; brothers Robert, Glendon, Walter and Orville Dixon, Jr.; two sisters Kathryn Dixon and Dorothy Dixon Richendollar. Search. Sandy was born in Springfield Ohio; she spent some years after high school in both Arizona and Georgia. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 5:00 PM. He was born June 12, 1952 in Springfield, son of the late Virginia Mae (Silvers) and Paul Junior Carter. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. Lorene Granny Neil, age 98 of Bolivar, MO, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at Northwood Hills Care Center Humansville, MO. For years, he and Bonnie bowled on leagues at Shamrock and Northridge Lanes. He was employed by the Dayton Board of Education for over 30 years. He worked for 31 years as a deputy for the Clark County Sheriffs Department. He was preceded in death by his best friend, Sonny Smith, and his grandparents. in the Memorial Home with Phil Grear officiating. She never met a stranger, and she was famous for her soup beans and cornbread which she shared with her many neighbors. Hajnik-Carey, Landan Lambro 14, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 24th, 2020 in his home after losing his battle to depression. He enjoyed dancing, karaoke, playing cards, shooting pool, and spending time with his family. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com. She was born January 27, 1929 in Harmony, Ohio, the daughter of Alfred Lane and Stella Mae (Alkire) Highmiller. Survivors include her niece, Brenda Valley; great-niece, Brooke Valley; great-nephew, Adam (Ali) Valley; cousins, Doctors Glen and Imogene Waddle; beloved nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. He is survived by three sons Richard A. He was preceded in death by grandfathers; Harold Knott, Ervin Murnahan and Ralph Edward Smith Sr. She was a devoted supporter ofSt. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Bruce Kramer officiating. Burial will follow. The service to honor Stephans life will be Sunday at 3:00 PM. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Saturday in the Victory Faith Center, 424 South Fountain Avenue, Springfield, with Pastor Pauline Hamblin officiating. Dave Steinmetz and Rev. Online condolences may be made to www.trostelchapman.com. Dennis retired from International Harvester/Navistar and enjoyed golfing in his retirement. He was born October 24, 1940 in Jackson, Ohio, the son of Walter R. and Mary E. (Gruber) Salyers. She is survived by her father; Kenneth E. Smith, two daughters; Sara (Craig) Boling and Celesta (Shawn) Jung, three grandchildren: Craig Jr., Alexa and Hayley, siblings; Bonnie (John) Parker and Mike Smith, adopted and step siblings; Donald Wilt, Virginia Jones and Phyllis Pinky Lemon, special friends; Rueben Finley, Mary Richie and Kim Stant and several nieces and nephews. She was born September 6, 1959, in Springfield, the daughter of Kenneth E. and Jackie S. (Bruce) Smith. She was born August 1, 1963 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Ernest R. Baker and Mary Lou Allen. He was born July 27, 1952 in Springfield, son of Robert P. and Betty L. (McAllister) Madden. James Edward Stahler, 58, of Urbana, passed away September 3, 2022, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Right to Life in Loris memory. Funeral services 2 pm Thursday in the funeral home. Gene loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He enjoyed pulling out his cell to show pictures and videos of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include his loving wife of 33 years; Susie (Blair) Stahler, his parents; Reva and Charles Stahler, children; Rieva Johnson (Cody), Michelle Rice (Robert), James Stahler and Brian Imhoff, grandchildren; Collan Thomas, Courtland Stahler, Jocelyn McNeil, Jace McNeil, Bryceland Rice and Justice Rice, sister; Angie Drugmand (Dennis) and several nieces and nephews. Rest in well-deserved peace. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She was preceded in death by a daughter; Shelley Algren, siblings; Iva Lou Blauvelt, Wendell, Ralph, and Richard Leon Dick Weeks and her parents. Burial will be at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Dorothy is survived by her sons Mike (Barbara) Tracy and John Pat (Cindi) Tracy; sister Ruby; sisters-in-law Jean and Rebecca; grandchildren Jason, Celeste, Lisa and James Jesse; great-grandchildren Jacob, Jordan, Piper, Khloe, Aubrey and Lexi; several nieces and nephews. Burial to follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. David was preceded in death by his father, Gary Bradley, Sr., and mother and stepfather, June Melanie and John Kimball. Larry (Butch) Slusher, 73, of Springfield, passed away on December 9, 2022. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5-7 pm Tuesday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Private family services will be held at the National Cemetery at the Dayton V.A. Velmer was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Sharon of 56 years; daughter, Tammy Brown; his parents; and brother, Howard E. Riddle, Jr. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 pm Thursday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 50 years; Wanda (Ritchie) Smith. He will be dearly missed. He was born June 12, 1946 in Greene County, Ohio. He departed this life October 26 She and her late husband Whitt moved to Indian Lake where they spent many joyous hours fishing and boating. He had worked at Town and Country and at Quest. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, George T. Plantz Jr., two children; Jenny P. (Plantz) Pratt and George T. Plantz III, grandchildren; Ashly R. Plantz (Michael Peters) and Brianna N. (Pratt) Moore, great grandchildren; Alyssha Sue Lynn Peters, Mya Nellie Mae Peters, Anthonie T. Moore, NyLeigh Sue Ann Moore, brothers; David (Cindy) Brown and Leonard (Debbie) Brown, sister in law; Mary (Plantz) Hoberty and numerous nieces and nephews including special niece; Kristy (Brown) Smith. Nanette Sartin, 58, of Springfield, passed away April 2, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the services in the chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the. There was no pressure. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Willis Boitnott; children, Richard (LaVonne) Boitnott, Joseph Boitnott, Christine (James) Lostutter; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; a great great-granddaughter; other relatives and friends. He was born December 1, 1964 in the state of Delaware, the son of Ronald L. and Sandra K. (Gorton) Foster. Ronald Dean May, Sr., 65, of Springfield, passed away October 30, 2021, in Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his wife; Cathy Amos, two children; Michael Irvin Amos II and Keith Irvin Amos, a stepson; Brandon Shotts and his parents. He was born on November 2, 1968 in Springfield, son of the late Margaret and Edward A. Rogers I. Eddie had worked at Barnetts Heating and Air for many years. She spent many years living with and caring for her mother Ruth until she passed away in 1993. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday in the funeral home with Pastor Rick Clos officiating. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of the Moose. Condolences may be shared at. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Joyce loved spending time with her family and friends from watching tennis and golf or going on vacations especially to Hilton Head Island and New York City. Frank retired from the family business Metal StampingsUnlimited, where he worked with his brothers and nephew. No services are planned. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Carrie (Burris) Penrod. He was born May 29, 1950 in Springfield, the son of the late Kenneth and Edna Kirby. Survivors his wife; Peggy Jenkins, two children; Jade Jenkins and Lance D. Jenkins, one grandchild; Zaela, his parents; Larry and Kathy Jenkins, two brothers; Larry David Jenkins Jr. and Jesse Jenkins, two sisters; Annette Jenkins and Diane Haney and many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Sue is survived by her sons Joe, Dave and Dan Deering; brother John Kitchen; sister Dottie (Gordon) Robinson; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.trostelchapman.com. Baking was one of her favorite things to do. He is survived by his daughter, Deborah L. Freeman (Timothy) and his granddaughters, Meghan Freeman and Meredith Freeman-Wu (Stephen). Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Monday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with services at 7:00 pm. She was proceeded in death by her loving daughter Connie Ellinger, sisters Ruth, Winnie, brothers Richard, Jesse O., Ray and nephew Jeff Smith. He graduated from Northeastern High School, class of 1966, and served in the US Army from Aug 5, 1966 through Aug 2, 1968. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. [ Read More >] Harms, Marsha Kaye October 14, 1951 - December 01, 2022. Clyde Wesley Pinney, age 87 went to be with our Lord on August 23, 2017. He was employed at M and H Fabrication. She was a Notary. And Martha loved country music, and in particular Waylon Jennings. Bill enjoyed music, playing pool and spending time with his family and friends especial his nephews who were his life. Rev. Eleanor will be interred in Brooks Cemetery, Ocean Isle, NC. At his request, in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to his family or to the charity of your choice. Memorial services will be held at 8:00PM. Sally was a member of Fidelia #12 Rebekah Lodge and was Past President of the Ohio Rebekah Assembly. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to the church or the Ohio Hospice in Ricks memory. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to theAlzheimers Association. She was preceded in death by her father, Isom Wallen, mother Grace VanHoose Wallen, her husbands, Howard Aldridge and Gene Barry; sisters Lydia Meek, Irretta Justice, Louella Osborne, and Josephine Booth; brothers Leslie, Earl, and Phillip Gene Wallen. Although she did not Read More, Matthew Alan Geraci, age 63, of Weaubleau passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at his home. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. Condolences may be shared at. Ray also enjoyed flying remote control airplanes, woodworking, eating pie and ice cream, and visiting with his family. Judy was preceded in death by her husband, John Hayes of 48 years, and survived by their three daughters, Gennie (John) Bartley, Korina (Josh) McMann and Misty (Marc) Terry all of Springfield. Entombment will follow. All services will be held at JACKSON LYTLE & LEWIS LIFE CELEBRATION CENTER with visitation on Tuesday, April 25th from 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, April 26th at 1:00 p.m. with Dave Augustus officiating. Survivors include five children, Shuavon (Stevie) Gilbert, Carla (Casey) Martin, Bonnie Lewis, Jake (Samantha) Knox, and Michelle Brown (Matt); grandchildren, Anthony, Tammy, Christopher, Shianne, Billy, Brandon, Bradley, Danielle, Jacob, Dylan, Maddison, Ethan, Briella, and Abigail; great-grandchildren, Jasmine, Stormy, Jakayah, CJ, and Ezra; sisters, Pauline (Earl) Hamblin and Lakie Grigsby (Kirk); and nephews, Lewis and Josh. David never met a stranger. Besides having the love of his life, he also loved his family and friends. He was preceded in death by father John in 1979 and mother Blanche on Dec. 3, 2020. Mike Salmmons officiating. Fly high with the Angels until we see each other again. He attended The Ohio State University. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Rick Clos officiating. Whether she was supporting her family through difficult times or supporting them through their passions, she always made it her mission to improve the lives of others. Jerry was a member of the Victory Faith Center. We wish to thank all who worked hard for Michaels benefit, especially a close uncle and friend, GeneSmith. Visitation will be held from 10:30AM until the time of the services in the chapel. She was preceded in death by her father. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6-8PM in the RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME with VFW Post 1031 memorial service will be at 7:45PM. Friends may visit with the family for one hour prior to the services. Beverly had previously been the owner of Quality Foto & Frame as well as working at Springview, Robbins & Myers, and the Top Hat. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Springfield, Missouri on facebook. He was born March 16, 1937 in Springfield, Ohio the son of the late Joseph & Charlotte (Barnhart) Free. Burial will follow in Fletcher Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include his sisters, Donna (Clyde) Marker and Nicki Craft; four sons, Donald (Mireya) Melton III, Zachary Melton, Dillon Melton (Samantha Stroup), Gage Melton; daughter, Charley Prater; six grandchildren; stepfather, Chris Rupert; several nieces and nephews, including special niece, Harley Gantt; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends may visit with the family from 12:00 Noon until the time of the services. He was born September 17, 1956 in Greene County, Ohio, the son of Janet A. McAtee. Visitation will be held from 2:00PM until 5:00PM Sunday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and playing cards with friends at the Union Club and American Legion in Mechanicsburg. Survivors include his wife; Hester Knox, two children; John L. (Samantha) Knox, New Carlisle and Michelle (Matt) Brown, Enon, one step daughter; Bonnie Lewis, Cincinnati,nine grandchildren; Brandon, Bradley, Danielle, Jacob, Dylan, Maddison, Ethan, Briella and Abby and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 1-3 pm on Saturday, February 13, 2021 in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with a memorial service beginning at 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donationa may be made to Northminster Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife of 57 years; Helen (Sinyard) McKenzie, children; Billy (Teresa) McKenzie, Valerie (Mike) Becker, Scott (Denise) Oliver, grandchildren; Tara (Brandon) Perkins, Kirsten (Pierce Newland) McKenzie, Stephanie (Cameron) McKinley, Shawn Whited, Michael Becker, Chad (Michelle) Becker, Brandon Oliver, Rebecca (Robert) Landrum and Rachel Deutscher, great grandchildren; Madycin and Delaney Becker, Zoe, Matthew and Ezekiel Landrum, Connor and Hannah Deutscher, siblings; James (Carol) McKenzie, Kathy (John) Blair, Jani McKenzie, Debbie (Mike) Sammons and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends he considered extended family. Judith is survived by three children Tammy (David) Chrisman, Rick (Julie) Stewart and Randy (Deena) Stewart, all of Xenia; ten grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; and one niece. in the RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME. He was always doing magic tricks for them and prided himself in being a prankster and making everyone laugh. He was the son of Charles Ernest and Beulah Beatrice Short Lee. I was turning over my Mom to their care and I felt very comfortable with everyone. She is survived by her son Jeffrey L. Jamison; daughter Joni (Bruce) Osborne; brother Robert (Barbara) Thomas; grandchildren Michael (Jaimee) Webb, Dylan (Stephanie) Jamison, Kerilyn Jamison, Grant Warden and Tyler Warden; six great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Wilma married Robert E. Conklin on January 15, 1948 in Portsmouth and he preceded her in death in 2014. Mrs. Daniels enjoyed scratch-off lottery tickets and spending time with her grandkids. Richard was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 13, 1935, the second son of Ruskin and Ellen (Drake) Hoffman. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Dunn; a son, Timothy Dunn, two brothers, Allen & Roy Martin; and a sister, Betty OConnor. Fred is survived by his two daughters, Linda Bernetich and her three children Erika, Chase, and Luke, Lori Haddix and her three children Gregory Hamilton (Erin), Amanda Cydrus (Matthew), and Aaron Miller, his brother and sister-in-law, Benjamin and Ruth Haddix, daughter-in-law Cindy Haddix, grandson Ryan Haddix, and numerous other relatives and friends. Her fur babies meant the world to her as her memory began to fade. MERRITT, Ella Voneva 103, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Oakwood Village. She is survived by two children; Allen Ray Temple and Barbara Louise Grusenmeyer and several nieces and nephews. Today - 25 Total. She was born February 15, 1937 in Lucasville, Ohio, the daughter of Ernest and Dorothy (Sloas) Boldman. Private services will be held for the family with interment in Rose Hill Burial Park. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, William Smith. Entombment will follow in Rose Hill Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sonjas family to help with expenses. Burial, with Military Honors, will be in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. She also enjoyed spending time with her great grandchildren; Liara, Lilly and Bentlee.