Thomas H. Lambert, 75, passed away April 15, 2024, in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born August 25, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio. The son of Jeanne (Petty) and Orville Lambert, who preceded him in death. He enjoyed watching wrestling and the Cincinnati Reds, going on trips to the casino and cherished spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years, Irma (Winkle) Lambert; sons, David (Angela) Lambert of Springfield, Phillip (Jamilynn) Lambert of...

Betty Lynn Hammond, 72, of Springfield, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 13, 2024. She was born in Ironton, Ohio, on March 27, 1952. She retired from Grimes Manufacturing (Honeywell). Betty is survived by her husband Walter Hammond, stepson; Andy (Misty) Hammond, sisters; Barbara (Jay) Burchwell of Springfield, Judy (David) Ray of Springfield, Charlotte (Richard) Henry of Pensacola, Florida, grandchildren; Carter, Carson, Carly, Casen, nieces, and nephews; Chad...

      Jacquelyn Ann Becraft, 65, of Springfield, passed away April 12, 2023, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born March 17, 1959, in Springfield, the daughter of Donald and Nettie (Griffin) Sherrock. Mrs. Becraft enjoyed doing crafts and spending time with her loving grandchildren but her favorite thing in life was her job at Eby-Brown, She had worked there for 20 plus years and truly enjoyed her job and making friends with her many coworkers. ...

Larry David Mowen, 74, of Springfield, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at Good Shepherd Village. He was born January 21, 1950 in Clark County, Ohio, the son of Jim and Alice Jean (Cline) Mowen. Larry enjoyed outdoor activities like fishing and riding his motorcycle. He loved to bowl and could be found attending car shows. Survivors include his son, John (Jordan) Daniels; brothers, Bob Marshall and Larry (Lisa) McFarland; and the mother of his son, Ruth Daniels. He was preceded in death by...

Lavina Gallagher Church, 80, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024, in Northwood Care Center. She was born March 23, 1944, in Springfield, the daughter of Charles and Sara (Mershon) Gallagher. Lavina enjoyed working puzzles and spending time with her loving family. She was a people person. Mrs. Church had been employed at Big Bear, Fulmer’s, the Kissel Company and Eaglewood Care Center. She is survived by one son; Tony Byerman, grandchildren; Ashley (Dylan) Greer,...

     Tonya Faye Parker, 38, of Springfield, passed away April 12, 2024, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born January 3, 1986, in Springfield, the daughter of Gary Parker and Tonya (McPherson) Sibole. Tonya was a member of the Victory Faith Center. She enjoyed visiting the lake and going to church. She was a Veteran of the United States Army. She is survived by her beloved mother; Tonya Sibole, loving companion; Harry Fahner, children; Katie Krugh, Gary...

Christopher Shane Freeman, 48, of Springfield, Ohio passed away at Miami Valley Hospital on April 12, 2024. He was born September 14, 1975 in Springfield, Ohio. A loving brother, who loved the outdoors and enjoyed country music, was a handyman and a hard worker. He was smart; always new the answer to questions asked. Christopher is survived by his children; Dustin Shane Freeman, Jared Shoemaker, Dillon Freeman, Anthony Freeman, and Lillianna Stevens, 3 grandchildren, siblings; Amanda (Wayne)...

Lillian Joan Press, 68, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Vancrest of Urbana. She was born August 6, 1955 in Springfield, the daughter of Donald and Annette Lucille Jones. Lillian was an avid fan of Neil Diamond, and she enjoyed reading. Survivors include two children, Shawn (Stacy) Ferguson and Kelly (Donald “Andy”) Gragg; her mother, Annette Lucille Jones; grandchildren, Tyler (Ivana) Ferguson, Kelly Ferguson (Trey), Kaitlyn (Austin) Powell, Megan Ferguson,...

Richard Oneal Fowler, 90, of Springfield, passed away April 8, 2024. He was born January 20, 1934, in Ashland, Kentucky, the son of Rose Lee Camp. Mr. Fowler was a member of the International Pentecostal Church of Christ. He loved spending time with his loving family and his beloved dog. Mr. Fowler was a well-known painting contractor for many years in the Springfield area. He is survived by his wife; Shirley (Rafferty) Fowler and her children; Melanie (Steve) Dulgar, Kent Linson, his three...

Gerald L. “Gary” Ault, 79, of Springfield, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, in his home. He was born in Ashland, Kentucky on July 11, 1944, the son of William L. and Lorena G. (Lawhorn) Ault. He was a 1962 graduate of Middleport High Schol. Gary retired from International Harvester as a quality control manager, and his passion was riding motorcycles. He loved watching Ohio State football and basketball and love watching the Cleveland Browns play. In recent years, he was a great...