Obituaries
Obituaries
Dr. William Keith Dern Sr.
Jun 17, 2020
DERN, Dr. William K. Sr., age 96 of Urbana, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 22, 1923 to the late Harold and Grace Dern in Franklin County, Ohio. In addition to his parents, William is preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Marie (Edinger) Dern and his brother,...
Julia L. Stevens
Jun 16, 2020
Julia L. (Yoder) Stevens, 77, of Urbana, died at 12:50p.m. on June 16, 2020 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on April 4, 1943, in Bellefontaine to Albert and Alyce Yoder. She was married on September 15, 1963 in West Liberty to Lowell W. Stevens. She is survived by her husband of 56 years; daughters,...
Gary Smart
Jun 16, 2020
SMART, Gary age 72 of Urbana passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in November of 1947 in Illinois. Gary leaves behind his beloved wife of 51 years, Sharon Smart; sons, Kevin Smart and Kenneth (Melissa) Smart as well as his grandson, Michael Smart. He is preceded in death by his father, Calvin...
Michael L. Cox
Jun 10, 2020
Michael. L. Cox, 52, passed away June 10, 2020. He was the husband of Christine (Lockery) Cox. They shared 32 years of marriage together. Born in Springfield Ohio, he was the son of Patricia (Huffman), and Michael Brozouski. He attended vocational training at High point J.V.S as an Electrician. He was a Jack- of- all -trades. He is survived by...
Katherine Lorene Wiant
Jun 5, 2020
Katherine L. Wiant, 84, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2020 at her residence surrounded by loving family. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on January 16, 1936, the daughter of the late Claude and Anna Mae (Grant) Hardwick. She was proceeded in death by her Husband R. Nelson Wiant, brother, Lawrence Hardwick...
Vernon Phillip Black
May 30, 2020
Vernon Phillip Black, age 84, passed away May 30, 2020 in his home surrounded by family after losing his battle with colon cancer. He was born Nov. 26, 1935 in Urbana, Ohio. He was the son of Vernon E. and Orlea (Overfield) Black. Phil served in the U. S. Marine Corp. He was retired from General Motors. He was a...
Jerry Dean Ellis
May 29, 2020
Jerry Dean Ellis, 81, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Green Hills Care Center. Jerry was born on October 31, 1938, in Greene County, Ohio, the son of the late Donald Paxton and Donna Mae (McBee) Ellis. Jerry married the love of his life, Judie Ann (Smith) on May 19, 1962, and together they shared...
Roger Dale Borders
May 27, 2020
Roger D. Borders, 89, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was born on May 9, 1931, in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, the son of the late Clarence Sr. and Zora (Castle) Borders. Roger is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Catherine (Edward Luhrman) Borders and Victoria (Timothy) Smith; granddaughter, Lindsay Howenstine; and close nieces, Linda Monroe, Patricia...
Russell R. Roush
May 23, 2020
ROUSH, Russell R. age 57 of Springfield, previously of Urbana passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 19, 1962 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Russell and Nioka (Purk) Roush. In addition to his parents, Russell is preceded in death by his brother, Darrell Purk. He leaves behind his daughters:...
Gary A. Imel
May 15, 2020
Gary A. Imel, 72, of Urbana, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Mercy McAuley Center. He was born on September 18, 1947, the son of the late George and Alberta (Foy) Imel. In addition to his parents, Gary is preceded in death by his sisters, Linda and Barb. He is survived by one brother, Jerry (Doris) Imel; four daughters,...
George S. Roseberry
May 8, 2020
ROSEBERRY, George S., age 86 of Urbana, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Vancrest of Urbana. He was born on August 29, 1933 in Morgan County, Kentucky to the late Oscar and Amanda (Smith) Roseberry. In addition to his parents, George is preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Brofford; great-granddaughter, Alivia Laird; sister, Wanda Weinbrecht;...
Richard G. "Shorty" Spires
May 5, 2020
SPIRES, Richard G. "Shorty" age 88 of Urbana passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 20, 1931, the son of Mack and Opal (Dalton) Spires in Urbana, Ohio. In addition to his parents, Shorty is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Phyllis (Current) Spires; children: Kathy, Joetta and Richard W. Spires;...
Carol Sue Daniels
May 1, 2020
Carol Sue Daniels, age 69, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Carol was born on July 8, 1950, the daughter of the late Seldon and Thelma (Knox) McGraw. Carol is survived by her beloved husband of almost 49 years, Frank Daniels, Sr.; sons, Frank, Jr. (Carol) Daniels and Jack (Elizabeth) Daniels; grandchildren,...
Alan M. Sundheimer
Apr 28, 2020
Alan M. Sundheimer, 79, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2020. Alan was born on June 23, 1940, in Springfield, the son of the late Roderick Sundheimer and Marjorie (Brown). In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved grandmother who raised him, Blanche Brown; and sister, Cheryl Deane. He is survived by his...
Steven Paul Wayman
Apr 28, 2020
Steven P. Wayman, age 62, of Columbus, passed away in his home on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was born on July 30, 1957, in Urbana, the son of Frank and Layanna (Lutz) Wayman. Steve is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his loving mother; son, Joe (Jennifer) Wayman; sister, Kathy (Steven) Aultman; brother, Gary (Karen)...
Joyce Ann Askew
Apr 24, 2020
Joyce Ann Askew was born March 1, 1937 and died April 24, 2020. She was a 1955 graduate of Westville High School, attended The Ohio State University, before being employed by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base as an office manager. She was an Urbana Chapter Eastern Star member. As a youth she was an eight-year member in 4-H with numerous awards...
Shelly Beth Garvey
Apr 24, 2020
GARVEY, Shelly Beth age 57 of Urbana passed away at home due to failing health on Friday, April 24, 2020. She was born on June 21, 1962 to the late Donald E. and Roberta M. (McClain) Ferryman in Urbana. In addition to her parents, Shelly is preceded in death by her former spouse, Gary Garvey and her brother, Gary L....
Rebecca Ann Master
Mar 29, 2020
MASTER, Rebecca Ann age 81 of Urbana passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Mercy Health. She was born on November 6, 1938 in Urbana, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Randall) Ballard. In addition to her parents, Rebecca is preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Barbara Ballard. She leaves behind to cherish her memory,...
Louise Tullis
Mar 22, 2020
Louise Tullis went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 22, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Millard and Lillie Thornhill; husband, Robert Tullis; daughter, Emily Tullis; and granddaughter, Lisa Donnan. She is also preceded in death by brothers, Jim Thornhill, Larry Thornhill, Burrell Thornhill and Tom Thornhill; and sisters, Carolyn Cox and Virginia Wynn....
David Lee Eleyet
Mar 20, 2020
David Lee Eleyet, 84, of Urbana, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Vancrest of Urbana. He was born on September 16, 1935, in Logan County, Ohio, the son of the late Brook and Margaret (Downing) Eleyet. David graduated from Concord High School, class of 1953. David and his late wife Ruth were lifetime members of Concord United Methodist...
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