Obituaries

Obituaries

Goldie Maxine Mcdonald

Goldie Maxine Mcdonald

Nov 15, 2017

Goldie “Maxine” McDonald, 81, of Urbana, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in her residence. She was born on February 9, 1936 in Cable, OH, a daughter of Claude and Florence (Swisher) Rice. Goldie retired from retail after over 20 years of service and she was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Joyce Slone (Vernon) and...

Bonnie Lou Kress

Bonnie Lou Kress

Nov 10, 2017

Bonnie L. Kress, age 89, of Urbana, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 10, 2017. She was born on February 25, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Thomas B. and Goldie I. (Mason) Reed. In addition to her parents, Bonnie is preceded in death by her two sisters, Ann Harrington and Jean Schuler; brother, David S....

Geneva Hess

Geneva Hess

Nov 8, 2017

Geneva (Hall) Hess, Brookdale, Troy, Ohio formerly of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away November 8, 2017. Her husband, Fred H. Hess, preceded her in 1996. Also preceding her in death are, her parents, Meffard and Carrie (Perry) Hall; two brothers, Arnold and Paul Hall; three sisters, Elma Roush, Ethel Russell, Donna Scott and son-in-law, Glen A. Snyder. Survivors are two...

Vicki Kiser

Vicki Kiser

Nov 1, 2017

Vicki Kiser, 61, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord in her home on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was born on September 24, 1956 in Bellefontaine, OH, a daughter of Lloyd and Betty (Wilcoxon) Davis. Vicki was well-known in her community, amongst her friends at Rotary Manor, and was a member of First Baptist Church in Urbana....

Helene D. Boldman

Helene D. Boldman

Oct 31, 2017

Helene D. Mason Boldman, 86, of Cable, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. She was born January 21, 1931 in Millerstown, Ohio, a daughter of Nellie (Knull) and Rudolf Meissner. Survivors include daughters, Deborah (Steve) Shaw and Kimberly (Gary) Martin; grandchildren, Gayle (Avi) Shaw Jenkins, Jill (Mark) Moore, Joseph Roy Shaw, James Shaw, Anne Helene Shaw, Neil Shaw,...

Rodney E. Pearson

Rodney E. Pearson

Oct 27, 2017

Rodney E. Pearson, 83, of Urbana, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born on April 24, 1934, in Viroqua, Wisconsin, the son of the late Everett and Irene (Schoonover) Pearson. Rodney is survived by his beloved children, Ricky Pearson, Gregory Pearson, Jacquewin (John) Arnold and Katrina Pearson (Jon Davis); grandchildren, Sheldon Pearson, Travis...

Mary C. Sweeney

Mary C. Sweeney

Oct 26, 2017

Mary C. Sweeney, 90, of Urbana, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born on January 23, 1927 in Urbana, OH, a daughter of Lawrence and Helen (Cooney) Welsh. Mary retired from Champaign County Children Services and was past president of PERI. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church in...

Cindy Kay Heitman

Cindy Kay Heitman

Oct 17, 2017

Cindy Kay Heitman, of Urbana, loving wife, mother, mamaw and friend, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. She was born on February 19, 1957 in Springfield, OH, a daughter of Evan and Donna (Whited) Baker. Cindy loved her family, friends, Terre Haute community and church family. Her loved ones include her husband, Bob Heitman; children,...

Frances "Frannie" S. Lokai

Frances "Frannie" S. Lokai

Oct 12, 2017

Frances S. “Frannie” Lokai, 63, of Urbana, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was born on December 9, 1953 in Urbana, OH, a daughter of Francis “Frank” and Elva (Lewis) Lokai. Frannie was in the first class at Lawnview School and also attended the Workshop and participated in Special Olympics. She enjoyed walks with her dad every day....

Jesse Blair

Jesse Blair

Oct 9, 2017

Jesse Blair, 74, of Cedarville, OH, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 in Forest Glen Health Campus, Springfield. He was born on January 19, 1943 in Paintsville, KY, a son of Curtis and Dixie Blair. Jesse was a graduate of West Liberty-Salem High School and veteran of the National Guard. He retired from Speco after many years of service...

Joseph "Jp" Paul Brandyberry

Joseph "Jp" Paul Brandyberry

Oct 7, 2017

Joseph Paul “JP” Brandyberry, 32, of Urbana, passed away as the result of an automobile accident on Saturday, October 7, 2017. He was born on July 6, 1985 in Springfield, OH, a son of Bruce V. and Sandra R. (Gregg) Brandyberry. He loved to dance, was spontaneous, very athletic and loved sports, especially the 49ers. He touched many lives and...

Rosalie Amlin

Rosalie Amlin

Sep 30, 2017

Rosalie Amlin, 71, of Urbana, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 in her residence. She was born on August 11, 1946 in East Bernstadt, KY, a daughter of Earl and Maggie (Wyatt) Huskey. Survivors include her mother, Maggie Napier; daughter, Angela (Mark) Alfonso; granddaughter, Miranda Alfonso; nephew, Matthew Alsobrook; brother, Bill (Becky) Huskey; and sister, Shelley (Lee) Schweitzer. She...

Frank S. Lokai

Frank S. Lokai

Sep 28, 2017

Francis “Frank” S. Lokai, 103, of Urbana, OH, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. He was born July 23, 1914 in Dayton, OH, the second son and fourth child of 12 born to Martin Cieslaus and Marianne (Stefanska) Lokai. He grew up in a close-knit family with his five brothers and five sisters in a Polish Lithuanian neighborhood. Frank...

Frances Larue Russell

Frances Larue Russell

Sep 27, 2017

Frances LaRue Russell, 85, of Urbana, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born on October 31, 1931 in Columbus, OH, a daughter of Corbin and Maude (Blevins) McDowell. Frances was a homemaker and loved animals of all sizes and types. She often would take in injured animals and rescues and nurse them...

Marjorie E. Stuart

Marjorie E. Stuart

Sep 21, 2017

Byron, GA – Marjorie Stuart, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Marjorie was born on May 1, 1928 in the Columbus, Ohio area to the late Roscoe Conklin Parker and Helen Rose Black Parker. She was preceded in death by her first husband of 45 years, Howard Vaughan Shultz; her second husband, Richard Harold Stuart...

Carolyn Feathers

Carolyn Feathers

Sep 17, 2017

Carolyn Feathers, 68, of Urbana, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born on November 14, 1948 in Elizabethton, TN, a daughter of Earl Leroy and Gladys Irene (Thompson) Feathers. Carolyn was a graduate of Graham High School and Toledo College of Cosmetology. Survivors include brothers, Aaron Leroy Feathers, Robert Earl Feathers (Joann) and...

Margaret "Peggy" J. Seeberg

Margaret "Peggy" J. Seeberg

Sep 8, 2017

Margaret J. “Peggy” Seeberg, 71, of Urbana, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 in Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital, Urbana. She was born January 7, 1946 in Springfield, OH, a daughter of Eldon H. “Jack” and Clara (Hunter) Cook. Peggy taught court reporting in Springfield for eight years and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post No....

Laverne Bender

Laverne Bender

Sep 7, 2017

Laverne Bender, 89, of Urbana, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 in Mercy Health-Urbana Hospital. He was born on June 19, 1928 in Clarence, NY, a son of Milton and Magdalina (Roth) Bender. He worked as a concrete/ready-mix truck driver and had attended The Chapel in Amherst, NY. Survivors include sons, Thomas (Deanna) Bender and James (Shelley) Bender; 12...

R. Nelson Wiant

R. Nelson Wiant

Sep 2, 2017

R. Nelson Wiant, 82, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2017 at Heartland of Springfield. He was born in Urbana on January 18, 1935, the son of the late Robert P. and Charlotte M. (Smith) Wiant. He was a retired employee of Urbana City Schools. He attended Only Believe Ministry of Urbana. He...

Michael Black

Michael Black

Aug 29, 2017

Michael Black, 70, of North Lewisburg, passed away August 29, 2017 peacefully surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Columbus, OH on July 12, 1947, only child to Walter and Hazel Black. He graduated from Urbana High School in 1965 and went on to attend Ohio State and serve in the National Guard. Mike was married to Donna Brewer...

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