Lela Mae Penwell Obituary
In loving memory of Lela Mae Penwell (Springfield, Ohio), who departed this world on June 16, 2025 at the age of 85. Lela Mae leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Trent and Donna Trent (Crawford); her husband James Penwell; and her sister Betty Ashcraft-Brown. She is survived by: her daughters, Kim Barnes (Nick) and Kelly Finch (Bob); her sister Marlene Nourse (Joe); her sisters-in-law, Esther Penwell and Cheryl Draper; her grandchildren, Joshua Barnes (Buffy), Heather Loudermilk (Colt), Crystal Baker (Adam) and Cody Smith (Amber); and her great grandchildren, Summer, Autumn, Nicholas, Stormy, Jazzy, Ezzra, Gunner, Abraam, Syliss, Ava, Berkley, Tripp, Tinsley and Tate.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for memorial donations to be made to the American Cancer Society in Lela's memory.
