Obituaries

Dawn E. Sacher

Dawn E. Sacher

Sacher, Dawn E., 46, of Springfield, died September 26, 2015 in Villa Springfield. She was born July 16, 1969 in Springfield, OH to Al Harrison and Sharon (Graham) Pritchard. Survivors include her husband, Scott Sacher; her significant other, William Queen; two sons, D.J. Sacher, Fairborn, OH and A.J. Sacher, Springfield; two grandchildren, Landon & Brantley; two aunts, Sherry (Steve) Anderson...

Betty M. Watson

Betty M. Watson

Watson, Betty M., 85, died Sunday. Private services will be held. Arrangements by CONROY FUNERAL HOME.

Dorothy M. Welch

Dorothy M. Welch

WELCH, Dorothy M., 91, of Springfield passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born December 7, 1923 in Springfield the daughter of Fred and Margaret (Cherry) Ufheil. She graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1941, was a member of St. Raphael Catholic Church for over 60 years and CLC #207. Survivors include eight...

Daniel "Gene" Doyle

Daniel "Gene" Doyle

Doyle, Daniel Eugene, 94, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, September 27 at his residence. Gene was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Anna (Hargan) Doyle; siblings Louise, Harry Junior, Ben, and Roseann, and his niece, Ellen Miller. He is survived by his cousin Larry (Judy) Doyle; nephews Jack (Donna) Miller, Tom (Chris) McGree, Kevin (Jean) McGree;...

Kristina A. (Koehler) Herron, RN, BSN

Kristina A. (Koehler) Herron, RN, BSN

Herron, Kristina A. (Koehler) RN, BSN, 64, of Columbus, OH (formerly of Springfield) passed away unexpectedly September 19, 2015 near Aspen, Colorado, while on vacation. Kristina was born on October 8, 1950 in Springfield, OH to Robert F. and Helen L. (Ripper) Koehler. She was a devoted mother and had been employed as a Registered Nurse for 26 years, spending...

Clifford Robinson

Clifford Robinson

ROBINSON, Clifford J.A., 30, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly September 17, 2015 in his home. He was born on March 21, 1985 in Springfield the son of Clifford Robinson and Laura (Sharpe) & Jonathan White. Clifford was an avid hunter and fisherman. Survivors include his mother, Laura White; his father, Jonathan White; one sister, Amanda Sharpe (John Vick); three brothers,...

Mary Ann  Weeks

Mary Ann Weeks

Weeks, Mary Ann, 88, of Springfield, died Friday, September 18, 2015 at Forest Glen Health Campus. She was born October 8, 1926 in Springfield, OH to James and Louise (Holloway) Heflin. Mary Ann worked with her husband, Ed, in the family business, Weeks Steel Erectors and later worked as a real estate agent with Mumma Reality for a number of...

Shawn O'Malley Kane

Shawn O'Malley Kane

Kane, Shawn O'Malley, 44, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 14, 2015. He was born in Springfield on September 10, 1971 the son of Patrick O'Malley and Dianne (Mader) Kane. Survivors, in addition to his parents, include two daughters, Sophia and Corrine Kane; three siblings, Kelly Kane, Melissa Harper and Jeremy Kane. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Geraldine Biersteker

Geraldine Biersteker

Biersteker, Geraldine (Vander Pas), 89, passed away September 12, 2015 at Oakwood Health Center. She was born January 19, 1926 in Little Chute, Wisconsin to Willem and Marie (Coonen) Vander Pas, who came to the United States from the Netherlands in 1902. She was the last survivor of nine children. Geraldine was married on February 2, 1946 to her husband,...

Byron R. Stultz

Byron R. Stultz

Stultz, Byron R., 67, of Springfield passed away at home on Friday, September 11, 2015. Byron was born August 6, 1948 in Washington D.C. to the late Byron and Anne (Cast) Stultz. He graduated from Catholic Central High School and Wright State University before serving two years in the United States Army. Byron taught for the next 28 years in...

Duane E. Williamson

Duane E. Williamson

Williamson, Duane E., 79, of Springfield passed away on September 14, 2015 in his residence. Duane was born on July 25, 1936 in Kimmell, IN to Melvin O. Williamson and Margaret M. (Patton). He was a veteran of the United States Army and had been employed as a Supervisor for Navistar for 30 years before retiring. He was also a...

Jodi K. Hirtzinger

Jodi K. Hirtzinger

Hirtzinger, Jodi K. (Jacobs), 48, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Oakwood Village after a courageous battle with cancer. Jodi was born November 6, 1966 in Springfield, Ohio to George K. Jacobs, II and Linda (Moone) Lauchard. Survivors include, in addition to her parents, two children, Courtney Nichole Crawford and Joshua Jacob Hirtzinger; one stepdaughter, Kristen Hirtzinger;...

Conwell G. "Connie" Kuhn

Conwell G. "Connie" Kuhn

KUHN, Conwell G. 'Connie", 103, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1912 in Shippensburg, PA the son of Harry and Alice (Baker) Kuhn. Connie was a sales manager for Truesdale Candy Co. for a number of years retiring in 1975. After retiring he went back to work for...

Julia A. Horton

Julia A. Horton

HORTON, Julia A. (Green), 69, of Springfield, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 in her home. She was born October 6, 1945 in Springfield the daughter of Charles and Helen (Crist) Green. Julia worked as an accounting clerk for WW Electric for a number of years and later for Speedway in accounts payable, she retired in 2008. Survivors include her...

Jane I. Powers

Jane I. Powers

Powers, Jane I., 75, of Springfield, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born in Pike County, Ohio on August 27, 1940 the daughter of M. Bernice Beekman. She was the Vice President at Turn All Machine & Gear, a member of First Christian Church and an avid golfer. Survivors include...

Joseph A. Herrman

Joseph A. Herrman

Herrman, Joseph A., 78, of Springfield, passed away August 28, 2015 in his home. He was born March 19, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to Joseph and Catherine (Conners) Herrman. Joseph was a Lt. Col. for the United States Air Force where he served as a Navigator for twenty-four years. He was a member of St. Bernard Church and B.P.O.E. #...

Doris E. Scott

Doris E. Scott

Scott, Doris E., 92, of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 in the St. Leonard Franciscan Living Community. Doris was born September 9, 1922 in Springfield, OH to Benjamin and Elizabeth (Singer) Albin. She is survived by a son, William M. Scott of Centerville; one granddaughter, Julianna R. Scott; one daughter-in-law, Cheryl A. Maguire; one sister-in-law, Betty Scott; three...

Kathleen M. Wachsmuth

Kathleen M. Wachsmuth

WACHSMUTH, Kathleen M., 90, of Springfield, passed away August 26, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born January 16, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Kerrigan) Wachsmuth. Kathleen worked as a teacher for Springfield City Schools for 37 years, retiring in 1984. She was a member of Delta Zeta Sorority, Mercy Library Guild, Altar...

Rosemary (Marous) Klenke

Rosemary (Marous) Klenke

Klenke, Rosemary (Marous), 92, of Springfield, Ohio, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015. She was born May 16, 1923 in Westview Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joseph and Marie (Beran) Marous. Rosemary was an active member of St Bernard Catholic Church, including the sewing guild, visiting shut-ins, and serving on a variety of church committees. Her hobbies included, knitting, sewing, and enjoying...

Jacquelyn Ann Bradford

Jacquelyn Ann Bradford

Bradford, Jacquelyn Ann, 74, passed away peacefully at her home on August 25, 2015 surrounded by her family and beloved dog Iris. Jackie was born October 6, 1940 to Marguerite and William "Bud" Heinrich, both of whom predeceased her in passing. She married Robert W. Bradford on February 4, 1960 and promptly bore two girls, Teresa and Tracy, just fourteen...