Littleton & Rue Funeral Home and Crematory

01/12/2026

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01/12/2026

Margaret Griffith Riley,105, of Springfield, passed away on January 8th, 2026, at Forest Glen Nursing Home. She was born December 28th, 1920, in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Ralph E. and Mary L. Griffith.

Margaret’s devotion to education shaped both her life and the lives of countless s...

01/11/2026

The winter months can bring more than cold weather—they can weigh heavily on the heart. If you’re feeling the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder, know that it’s okay to slow down and seek warmth in small moments of care.

01/09/2026

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01/09/2026

Mark S. Smith, 78, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1947, in Springfield, the son of the late Paul R. and Mary (Walker) Smith.

Mark never met a stranger. He genuinely loved being around people and found joy in connection wherever he went,...

01/09/2026

More people are choosing cremation when planning their own funeral. Cremation can be more flexible while still offering the same range of personalization options as traditional burial. Discover how cremation can fit your needs by visiting our website: https://www.littletonandrue.com/services/service-options

01/08/2026

OLIVIA NICOLE DAVILA, 5, of Springfield passed away on January 3, 2026. She was born on February 24, 2020, to her parents Victor Hugo Davila-Torres and Chelsea Nicole Davila.

Olivia was a fun-loving and kindhearted girl. She loved Moana, and above all she loved spending time with her friends...

01/08/2026

David Andres Antonio, 31, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 5th, 2026. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 19th, 1994, the son of Crispin and Freda Antonio-Avilez.
David was a graduate of Cliff Park High School. He carried a joyful spirit throughout his life and was...

01/08/2026

If your heart is still heavy after enduring a tough holiday season without your dear departed loved one, then join us for our upcoming next round of fully updated GriefShare sessions. Here you will find experienced, loving support that will help you navigate your difficult grief journey. Our long-time leader helps grievers apply truth to their unique grief journey and shows them how that truth can set them free from the pain that can weigh them down.
Join us starting TONIGHT Thursday, Jan. 8 at 6 p.m. at The Landing at Littleton and Rue Funeral Home & Crematory, 830 N. Limestone St., Springfield, for weekly sessions. The only cost is $20 for the workbook (scholarships are available). Every session is designed to stand alone, so you can start at any week in the 13-week cycle and fit right in.
The most difficult step is the first one. We'll be here to help you the rest of the way! Any questions, call Kermit Rowe at (937) 605-5086 and leave a message. To register, go to griefshare.org and search for us using the “find a group” tool.

01/07/2026

The possibilities for personalizing a funeral or memorial service are limitless. You might include your loved one’s favorite clothing, treasured objects, or meaningful mementos in the ceremony. Visit our website to start crafting a personalized tribute: https://www.littletonandrue.com/services/service-options

01/07/2026

Martha Gail Rowland (Bennett), age 90, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at her residence.
Martha was born on May 20, 1935, in Springfield, Ohio, to the late Otha Bennett and Nina (Graham) Bennett. A lifelong resident of the Springfield area, she devoted her ...

01/07/2026

Thelma Louise (Bailey) Morgan, 102, a resident of the Springfield Masonic Community, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 6, 2026. She was born in Beckemeyer, Illinois on August 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Bert and Hazel (Ayres) Bailey.

Louise was a graduate of the University of Da...