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Mowell, Janet L., 85 of Springfield died October 10, 2019 in the Hearth & Home on El Camino.  She was born in Sidney, Ohio on August 26, 1934, the daughter of Robert W. and Marcella B. Good.  Janet was in real estate for many years, but she so enjoyed cooking, playing cards, camping, traveling doing crafts and crocheting.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Ronald, James, Robert and Wilbert Good; sisters Rocklyn Goodbiddle, Phyllis Palmer, Lilly May...

Wilson, Sr., Donald, 87 of Springfield died October 9, 2019 in the Laurels of Huber Heights.  He was born in Jackson County, Ohio on November 26, 1931, the son of William and Lola Wilson.  Don served his country in the US Army.  He retired from Navistar.  Don was a member of Local 402, Machinists Club, AMVETS, Union Club and Eagles.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and boating.  Don also was a fan of OSU Football and his almost weekly trips to the Clarence J Brown...

Linda Louise Dresback, 70, of New Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was born January 22, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas and Betty (Clingman) Hunt. Linda worked many years as a registered nurse before going to work for her trucking business. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Linda is preceded in death by her parents and husband David Claypool. She is survived by her husband of 22 years Carl “Butch” Dresback; daughter Evie...

Clarence “Larry” C. Sink, Jr., 76, of New Carlisle, passed away at home October 6, 2019. He was born January 11, 1943, the son of the late Clarence, Sr. and Romilda Sink. Larry was a U.S. Army Veteran and later retired from Chrysler. He was an avid motorcycle rider and could often be found cruising the open road on his bike. Larry is preceded in death by his parents; son Aaron Sink; and brothers Ronny and Nick Sink. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Patricia Ann...

John William Ohsner, 80, of New Carlisle, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 at his daughter's residence in Corydon, IN. He was born April 16, 1939, in Jamestown, OH, the son of the late Charles Ohsner and Mildred Gill. John retired from General Motors. He loved driving heavy equipment and loved to tinker with his tractor. John is preceded in death by his parents; daughter Aleta Short; and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his children DeWayne (Theresa) Ohsner and Vannetta...

John Emmett Aveyard, 77, of Medway passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 1942, the son of the late Robert and Margaret Aveyard. John was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Carlisle and the Knights of Columbus. He retired as owner/operator of John’s Auto Parts. John is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Jim and Leon Aveyard; and sister Rita Tinch. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Bonnie Lou Aveyard; sons...

Cletus Wilfred Suther 87, of New Carlisle, OH, died on October 4, 2019. Cletus was born on July 13, 1932, near Baileyville, KS, the son of Herman and Alvina (Lierz) Suther. He graduated from Wetmore High School, where he had met and married his wife, of 66 years, Elaine (Scott) Suther, on May 9, 1953. Cletus retired as a Civil Service Employee, at Wright Patterson AFB, and from Computer Sciences Corporation. He was a former Baseball Coach at Medlake, a Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 222, in...

Diffendal, Roger E., 67 of Springfield died October 3, 2019 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center.  He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 3, 1951, the son of Roger and Dorothy Diffendal.  Roger prior to his illness had worked at Wendy’s.  Roger enjoyed NASCAR, movies and old cars.  He was preceded in death by his parents and step- sister Barbara Freeman.   Survivors include his sister Betty (James) Mullins and many nieces and nephews. ...

John Vernon Sipe, 89, of New Carlisle lost his battle with cancer on Monday, September 30, 2019. He was born June 29, 1930 in York, PA, the son of John H. and Sadie Livingston Sipe. He is survived by his loving wife Jean Hogue Sipe and several nieces and nephews. They were married October 4, 1952, and would have celebrated their 67th anniversary. John graduated from Hamilton High School, Miami University and later received his Master’s Degree in music education from Indiana University....