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Kimberly Banzhof Obituary

Banzhof, Kimberly A.

KIMBERLY ANN BANZHOF, 61, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. She was born in Springfield on October 6, 1961, the daughter of Joseph and Jeananne (Schultz) Mitchell. Kim was a referral specialist for the Rocking Horse Center for several years. She was a member of Greater Life Springfield. Kim will be remembered for her love of reading in her pajamas, her infectious laugh, her smile, her love of God, and her kind-hearted nature. In addition to her parents, Kim is survived by her daughters, Julia (Jon) Hawes, Jamie (Caleb) Fox and Jenna (Adam) Lincourt; sisters, Kay Adams and Kathy Moore; granddaughters, Madison and Lily; bonus grandsons, Nathan and Noah; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Kim was an animal lover and she was preceded in death by her dog, Ed. A celebration of Kim's life will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday in Greater Life Springfield, 200 Snyder St., Springfield, OH 45504. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Kim's memory to Greater Life Springfield. The LITTLETON & RUE FUNERAL HOME is serving the family. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.littletonandrue.com

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Oct. 8, 2023.

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Jessica smith

September 14, 2025

Kimberley was a majestic doll to many and was kind. I knew her for a long time and did awesome in water aerobics class. She did her manic with the young ones at Sunday school.

Ru Paul

May 18, 2025

i remember kimbrli. She wez realy cool and suporteev of me. I lov my gurlie with all my hart. Hav fun in heven.:)

Eva Flores

March 22, 2025

Kimberly was a dear friend of mine. My girls and i loved her company, even if she wasn't the prettiest of us all, haha. But, i loved her with all my heart. Sending my condolances.

Samala Kline (Hall)

October 8, 2023

So sorry for your loss Kim was a wonderful person great Sunday school teacher

Marcella Edwards (Hall)

October 8, 2023

I'm very sorry for your loss, I have known Kim since my teens.

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