Barbara L. Ellinger, 80, of Waynesville, passed away November 10, 2022, at her residence. She was born January 8, 1942, in Spring Valley, Ohio, the daughter of Lewis C. and Thelma L. Smith Ellinger. She retired from Delco Products, Dayton. She is survived by two brothers, Barry Joe (Holly) Ellinger, Washington C.H., and Louis (Kathy) Ellinger, Wilmington, by several nieces and nephews, and by many close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, and by a sister, Beverly Ellinger. Services will be held at 11am, Thursday, November 17, at Neeld Funeral Home, 1276 N. Detroit St., Xenia. Visitation will be held from 10am, Thursday, until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Valley View Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The ALS Association, P.O. Box 37022, Boone, IA, 50037, in her memory. Condolences may be made to the family at www.NeeldFuneralHome.com .