Obituaries

Barbara Frazier

Barbara Frazier

Mar 4, 2025

FRAZIER, Barbara L., 93, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Wooded Glen. She was born on February 25, 1932, in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of George “Glen” and Dorothy (Crist) Trenner. Barb worked as a legal secretary in Springfield for a number of years. She attended St. Raphael and St. Teresa Catholic Churches and was an avid...

Marcia L. Maurer

Marcia L. Maurer

Mar 2, 2025

MAURER, Marcia L. 83, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, in SOIN Medical Center. She was born on July 8, 1941, in Waynesburg, Kentucky, the daughter of Walter and Ona (Fyffe) Millard. Survivors include her significant other of 18 years, Jim Amburgey; three sons, Joey Alkire, Jerry (Tammy) Alkire and Jimmy (Tammie) Alkire; six grandchildren, Tabitha Blankenship, Paige Miller, Corey...

Richard M. Shobe

Richard M. Shobe

Mar 1, 2025

Shobe, Richard M., 92, passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke. A resident of Urbana, Ohio, he was born in Springfield, Ohio to Earl “Kelly” and Marguerite (Berry) Shobe and lived there for many years. Richard taught auto mechanics at Joint Vocational School (JVS), worked as an auto mechanic and enjoyed many hobbies including golf, reading, traveling and anything to...

Glen W. Pitcock

Glen W. Pitcock

Feb 27, 2025

Pitcock, Glen W., 75, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the Springfield Regional Medical Center. Glen was born January 12, 1950 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the son of Harold Lee and Iva Lou (Downing) Pitcock. He retired from Honda and loved spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his loving wife, Brenda (Reed) Pitcock; four children,...

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Feb 26, 2025

MURPHY, Michael “Mike”, 73, of Springfield, Ohio on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at the age of 73. Mike was a loving father, brother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering support. Mike was known for his unusual sense of humor, laughter, incredible memory and most importantly his ability to make a friend whenever he went. He...

Eileen Windon

Eileen Windon

Feb 25, 2025

WINDON, Eileen, 81, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in Kettering Medical Center. She was born November 20, 1943 in Springfield, the daughter of Thomas M. and Patricia (O’Malley) Hayes. She was a graduate of Catholic Central High School. Eileen retired from Yost Superior after 25 years of working as an administrative assistant. She was a longtime member...

Jay Lynn Allison

Jay Lynn Allison

Feb 24, 2025

Allison, Jay Lynn, 82, of Springfield, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 in his home. Jay was born August 14, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Jack and Betty (McConnehea) Allison. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Ohio Bell/Avaya after more than 40 years. Survivors include three children, Scott (Deanna, fiancé) Allison, Kimberly...

Gary D. Welty

Gary D. Welty

Feb 22, 2025

Welty, Gary D., 47, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Springfield, Regional Medical Center. Gary was born April 10, 1977, in Lubbock, Texas, the son of Jeana (Love) Strickland. Gary loved his family and spending time outdoors. He is survived by one daughter, Autaviah Knisley; one sister, Sylvia Hicks; niece and nephew, Jayla Wells and Austin Hicks;...

Betty Jane McKee

Betty Jane McKee

Feb 22, 2025

 

McKee, Betty Jane (Zimmerman), 97, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born in Muncie, Indiana on August 14, 1927 the daughter of Charles and Doris (Wilson) Zimmerman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. McKee, Sr., along with her parents and siblings, Max, John, Charles Zimmerman, Delee “Dee”...

Leonard Dubois

Leonard Dubois

Feb 18, 2025

Dubois, Leonard, 81, passed away on February 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose warmth and laughter touched the lives of all who knew him. Born on November 9, 1943, Leonard proudly served his country in the U.S. Army before embarking on a long career with International Harvester,...

William Scott Harris

William Scott Harris

Feb 16, 2025

Harris, William Scott, 55, of Zainesfield, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in his home. Scott was born September 22, 1969, in Springfield, Ohio, the son Raymond and Linda (Headlee) Harris. He loved playing the guitar and watching the Steelers. Survivors include his wife, Shari; four children, Savannah, Tanner, Samantha and Serenity; one granddaughter, Julia; siblings, Debbie (Doug)...

Jeanette Ann Mick

Jeanette Ann Mick

Feb 14, 2025

Mick, Jeanette Ann, 83, of Springfield, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Forest Glen Health Campus. Jeanette was born January 31, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond and Vivian (Blake) Eubanks. She was a passionate florist who brought joy to others through her beautiful creations at Mick’s Flowers & Gifts, serving Springfield and...

Robert Holland

Robert Holland

Feb 13, 2025

Robert Francis Holland, age 60, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 13, 2025 in his home. Robert was born February 29, 1964 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Cecil and Frances (Harville) Holland.

Robert attended the Antioch School and graduated from Yellow Springs High School, class of 1982. In 2007 he earned an Associate of Applied Science degree in Information Technology, with...

Anne Tapogna

Anne Tapogna

Feb 13, 2025

Anne Tapogna passed away peacefully at the age of 63 in Springfield, Ohio on February 13, 2025. She was surrounded by several of her siblings and niece. Anne was the daughter of the late Alice and Dr. Richard Tapogna.

Growing up in a big family in Springfield, Ohio, Anne was the seventh of nine Tapogna children. She attended Springfield Catholic Central...

William Anthony Monaghan

William Anthony Monaghan

Feb 13, 2025

Monaghan, William Anthony “Bill”, 63 of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in his home. He was born in Springfield on February 6, 1962 the son of William and Ann (Jackson) Monaghan. Bill worked for the News-Sun for many years and then for Assurant. Bill cared a great deal about the city of Springfield, he was born and...

Robert Michael "Mick" Sullivan

Robert Michael "Mick" Sullivan

Feb 13, 2025

Sullivan, Robert Michael “Mick,” 79 of Springfield, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, in his home surrounded by family. Mick was born on December 27, 1945, in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Robert Martin and Anna Elizabeth (Powers) Sullivan. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam. He retired from Navistar after more than 30...

Constance M. Baldwin

Constance M. Baldwin

Feb 8, 2025

BALDWIN, Constance, 76, of New Carlisle, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 in her home. She was born May 29, 1948 in Springfield the daughter of Russell Wangler and Betty Gene (Swartz) Wangler Stevens. Connie had worked as an expediter for Navistar for 34 years. She was an avid bowler, she served and director of the Women’s Bowling Association and...

James Earl McCutcheon

James Earl McCutcheon

Feb 7, 2025

McCutcheon, James “Jim” “Mac” Earl 70, of Springfield passed away Friday, February 7, 2025. He was born December 19, 1954 in Summersville, West Virginia, the oldest son of Charles "Bill" and Elsie (Strickland) McCutcheon. Since retiring from Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Mac has enjoyed spending his time traveling, going to concerts, visiting his grandkids, and rebuilding guitars. Mac is...

Sandra Lee Littler

Sandra Lee Littler

Feb 4, 2025

Littler, Sandra Lee, 88, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 in Villa Springfield. She was born January 30, 1937 in Springfield to Samuel and Mildred (Cook) Whited. Sandra worked as the Bookkeeper for Littler Painting for many years and worked at WC Downey, AAA Antique Mall and United Senior Services. Survivors include her three children, Randy (Penny)...

Waylon Robert Kash Allman

Waylon Robert Kash Allman

Feb 2, 2025

Allman, Waylon Robert Kash, 3 days, passed away on February 2, 2025, in Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Waylon was born on January 30, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Steven Allman and Emma Whaley. Although his life was short, he was a fighter and will be missed by everyone who met him. In addition to his parents, he is survived...