Obituaries

Conaway, Jr., George Roy, 63, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on July 13, 1953 the son of George Roy and Rosemarie (Bernhard) Conaway, Sr. George owned his own trucking business and enjoyed working on cars. He was a lover of life, magician to many and prankster to all. His...

Hohlmayer, Melanie Jane, 56, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017. She was born on June 4, 1961 in Springfield the daughter of Roderick and Donna (Kelly) Perkins. Survivors include her four children, Abigail (Corey) Burk, Joseph Hohlmayer, Jr., Patricia Hohlmayer and James Hohlmayer all of Springfield; grandson, A.J. Hootman and four siblings, Doug Perkins, Diane Frock, Melinda...

King, Judith L, 79, of Springfield, died June 5, 2017 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born February 21, 1938 in Springfield, OH to George "Solly" and Frances 'Red" (Sigmon) Merritt. Judy was retired from Jobs & Family Services after 25 years of service. Survivors include a son, John W. (Anna) King; two grandchildren, Darcy Mapes and Frank Ball;...

SCHNEEBERGER, Katherine M. "Katie", 86, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Soin Medical Center. She was born July 21, 1930 in Springfield the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Grauvogl) Schneeberger. Katie owned and operated Kayteen's Shop for over 60 years. She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, Elks #51 and was an avid...

Babineaux, Joanne L., 84, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Kobacker Hospice, Columbus, OH. Joanne was born March 29, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio to William and Dorothy (Adams) Roush. She was a long time member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include two sons, Steve (Leslie) Babineaux and Rick (Deb) Babineaux; two daughters, Cindy (Billy) Stokes and...

HUDSON, James "Jim" Kelso, 80, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at OSU East Campus. Jim was born February 8, 1937 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to George and Grace (Kelso) Hudson. He was an avid golfer, loved to go on walks with his dog, Pax, and being with friends and family. Survivors include his wife, Saundra; two children,...

KALINOS, Dorothy N., 90, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 surrounded by family. Dorothy was born March 15, 1927 in Macedonia, Yugoslavia to Kime and Luba (Toleski) Naumoff. She retired from the Gallery of Homes, where she worked as a realtor for many years. She was also an avid Ohio State fan. Survivors include two children, Ted Kalinos...

GLENDENDING, Martha Jean, 83, of Springfield, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, May 27, 2017. She was born January 9, 1934 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Lorena (Werker) Moore. After graduating from Catholic Central High School, she married the late John R. Glendening. She started her long tenure at St. Bernard as the school cook,...

BAYLESS, Lawrence E. "Larry 73, of Springfield, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 in his home. He was born February 7, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Melvin and Bessie (Campbell) Bayless. Larry worked at Navistar as a Bargaining Chairman for the Local 402 for over 20 years and held several other positions. He was a member of the...

DEWINE, Harold Richard "Rick", 65, formerly of Springfield, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 14, 2017 at his home in Lago Vista, Texas. He was a 1969 graduate of Springfield North High and the Dayton Art Institute in 1973. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Beverly (Barnes) DeWine. Rick is survived by his loving wife, Michelle...

TUCKER, Agnes "Aggie", 83, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Aggie was born May 6, 1934 in Bryant, Indiana to John and Edith (Boise) Schindler. She was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and later retired from The Kissell Company after 32 years. She was also a member of St. Raphael Catholic...

HARLAN, Paul R., 84, of Springfield passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in his home due to a lengthy illness. He was born March 17, 1933 in Champaign County, Ohio the son of Raymond and Viola (Gundolf) Harlan. Paul worked for Brockman Heating and Air for 39 years. He was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, Knights of...

NICEWANER, Sharon R., 84, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in her home. She was born January 1, 1933 in Lima, Ohio the daughter of Loren & Eleanor (Brennan) Allen. Sharon was a 1950 graduate from Catholic Central High School and a 1954 graduate from Miami University. She worked as a teacher at Tecumseh High School for...

Henry, Mark Eugene, TSGT Retired U.S. Air Force, 82, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 10, 1934 the son of George and Helen (Sositko) Henry. After serving 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as a Communications Specialist, he retired in 1973. He attended and graduated from Clark Tech...

EDDY, Mark Glazier, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed away May 7, 2017. He was born June 16, 1956 in Athens, Ohio. He was the son of the late Jack and Virginia Glazier Eddy. Mark received his undergraduate degree from Miami University (Ohio) and his MBA from Ohio University. Mark is survived by his wife, Jennifer (Patton); daughter, Olivia;...

MAROUS, George Richard, 80, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 20th in Springfield, Ohio. He was born September 1, 1936 in West View, Pennsylvania to Joseph J. Marous and Marie (Beran) Marous. He is survived by his loving wife of 49-3/4 years Mary Lynn (Schneider) Marous, daughter Jennifer (Brian) Brunet of Fairview, NC, son...

THOMPSON, Iva (Brickman), 98, of Springfield, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. Iva was born August 14, 1918 in Springfield, Ohio to Jonas and Mary Elizabeth (Parker) Brickman. She was a veteran of the United States Navy, where she served as a Navy Wave during World War II. She later retired from Jamison Plumbing...

RYAN, Carolyn A., 91, of Kettering (formerly of Springfield), passed peacefully to the Lord in her home on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. She was born September 15, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Martin R. and Mary W. (Mullee) Welch. Carolyn worked as an office worker for National Supply and Vogue Shop for a number of years. She was...

GUNTER, Larry, 67, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Larry was born March 4, 1950 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Walter and Alma (Lemons) Norman. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served proudly in Vietnam. Survivors include his wife, Susan (Schutte) Gunter; one stepson, Steve (Jennifer) Hixon; one granddaughter, Molly;...

HANRAHAN, Donna Jean (Frazier), widow of Charles M., Hanrahan, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Pathways Masonic Home. She was born January 25, 1935 in Akron, Ohio the daughter of Victor and Grace (Douglas) Frazier. She is survived by four sons, Steven & Karen Berner, Michael & Brenda Berner, Charles & Karen Hanrahan and Paul & Elizabeth Hanrahan; one...