Obituaries
Obituaries
Carlton W. "Butch" Crego
Mar 16, 2016
Crego, Carlton W. Butch, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in the comforts of his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 1, 1934 in Urbana, OH to Ernestine and Mary Theresa Crego. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers and sisters Eldon, Mildred, Norma Jean, Rosemary and Loren and son-in-law Daniel Lee. He leaves...
Michael William Raterman
Mar 9, 2016
Michael William Raterman, age 47, passed away surrounded by his family at the James Cancer Hospital on March 9, 2016 after succumbing to a brief but hard-fought battle with cancer. Mikes dedication to his family was paramount in his daily activities. He always put the needs of others ahead of his own and spent his entire life caring for those...
Richard P. Eaton
Mar 6, 2016
Richard P. Eaton, 87, of Urbana, died on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Heartland of Urbana. He was born on April 17, 1928 in Urbana, OH, the son of Pearl and Marena Ethel (Maddox) Eaton. Survivors include; a sister, Dorothy Adams; nieces, Sharon Eaton, Betty Fraley and Juanita Kemp; nephews, Charles Kemp and Roger Adams; 17 great-nieces and nephews; 1...
Barbara "Barb" Hounchell
Mar 1, 2016
Barbara Barb Hounchell, 82, of Urbana, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Springfield Regional Medical Center; she went home to be with her husband, Edsel, and daughter, Kimberly. She was born June 23, 1933 in Logan County, OH, a daughter of Emery L. and Bessie Mae (Holt) Arthur. A graduate of DeGraff High School, Barb had a great...
June T. Purk
Feb 23, 2016
June T. Purk, 89, of Urbana, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in her residence. She was born on June 14, 1926 in Englewood, OH, a daughter of Harold and Marabelle (Geuy) Thompson Sr. She graduated high school in St. Paris, OH and received her nursing diploma from Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. She served as a nurse in the Army...
Brian Lee Windle
Feb 22, 2016
Brian Lee Windle, age 38, of South Vienna, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at his parents residence in South Vienna. Brian was born on September 17, 1977 in Springfield, to Frank Jr. and Betty (Sprinkle) Windle. He graduated from Mechanicsburg High School where he excelled at football. Brian had a great passion for music; both writing and playing,...
Walter Douglas Porter
Feb 9, 2016
Walter Douglas Porter, age 72, of Urbana, affectionately called Papa and Uncle Dougie, made his transition from this life to the next on February 9th, 2016. He was born in Urbana, Ohio on October 17, 1943 to Anabelle and Walter Porter, who preceded him in death. Doug was educated at Urbana High School, where he graduated in 1962. He was...
Harold E. Wood
Jan 31, 2016
Harold E. Wood Jr., 64, of Urbana, went home to be with his Lord on January 31, 2016 in his residence. He was born on March 8, 1951 in Urbana, OH, a son of Harold E. Wood Sr. and Dixie (Saylor) Wood. Harold was a 1969 graduate of Graham High School and worked for over 20 years for Lutheran Works/Messiah...
Regina Mae Ervin
Jan 29, 2016
Regina Mae (Ferst) Ervin, age 67, of Urbana, went Home on Friday, January 29, 2015 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. Regina was born on October 29, 1948 in Urbana, Ohio to the late Clarence E. and Anna Rae (Courter) Ferst. Regina was a long-time member of Faith Fellowship Free Will Baptist Church, and most recently worked at the Urbana YMCA...
Ralph P. Fulco
Jan 20, 2016
On January 20, 2016 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana, OH, after many years of suffering and pain, Ralph P. Fulco, loving father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend, went to meet his beloved wife, Judith Fulco, who preceded him in death on the very same day 18 years ago. The love between them was an eternal one. Ralph was...
Gregory Lynn Hoffman
Jan 19, 2016
Gregory L. Hoffman, 60, of Urbana, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in his home. He was born January 10, 1956 in Bellefontaine, OH, a son of Kenneth Hoffman and Deloris (Wilcox) Kibler. A graduate of Graham High School, Greg owned and operated the family business, Hoffman Roofing & Siding. Greg enjoyed camping,...
Elizabeth Juanita Bair
Jan 18, 2016
Elizabeth Juanita (Archer) Bair, 86, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 after suffering from Alzheimers. Elizabeth was born April 12, 1929 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of George and Ruth (Huston) Archer. On August 29, 1945 she married Jason R. Bair Jr. and together they built a home on Bair Road and they raised nine children. Elizabeth was a beautiful...
Miller "Gene" Dibert
Jan 9, 2016
Miller Gene Dibert passed away on January 9, 2016 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was born in Urbana, Ohio and was the son of Miller J. and Lottie Dibert. He spent the majority of his life in Champaign County. He attended Concord High School where he played basketball and baseball. He...
Freda R. Poe
Jan 8, 2016
Freda R. Poe, 93, of Urbana, died on Friday, January 8, 2016 in Brookdale of Urbana. She was born April 23, 1922 in Darke Co., OH, a daughter of Frank and Dora (Slut erbeck) Hawkey. Freda was a 1940 graduate of Arcanum High School. Survivors include sons, Walter J. Butch (Carolyn) Poe Jr. of Urbana and Douglas F. Poe of...
Lisa Ann Jackson
Dec 27, 2015
Lisa Ann Jackson, 54, of Urbana, died on Sunday, December 27, 2015 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born on December 29, 1960 in Urbana, OH, a daughter of James and Joyce (Brown) Jackson. Lisa was a very lovable and sweet girl. Survivors include her parents, James and Joyce Jackson of Urbana; sisters, Rhonda (Daryl) Moore of Urbana and Christine...
Jordan Marcus Edley
Dec 23, 2015
Jordan Marcus Edley, 16, of Woodstock, died on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in his residence. He was born on December 13, 1999 in Marysville, OH, a son of Nicole M. (Longberry) Lee and Howard E. Edley III. Jordan was a sophomore at Triad High School. He loved playing his PlayStation and hanging out with all of his friends. He loved...
Sarah Jane Tasy
Dec 17, 2015
Sarah Jane Tasy, 80, of Urbana, died on Thursday, December 17, 2015 in her residence. She was born on August 25, 1935 in Cable, OH, a daughter of the late Asa and Mary (Vermillion) Keeran, Sr. Sarah was a lifetime member of Grace Baptist Church and a 1954 graduation of Urbana High School. She had been employed by Botkins Flowers,...
Albert "Al" Merriman
Dec 7, 2015
Albert Al Merriman, 88, of Urbana, went to his resting place on Monday, December 7, 2015 in Green Hills Care Center, West Liberty. He was born on August 12, 1927 in Mechanicsburg, OH, a son of Albert and Ethel (Bartley) Merriman. Al was a businessman in Logan County for 30 years selling snowmobiles and swimming pools with Pools & Recreation...
Susan G. Dragics
Dec 5, 2015
Susan G. Dragics, 75, born April 2, 1940, originally of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Dr. William Russell Gibson and Mary MacCormack Gibson, and sister of the late Diane Gibson Gardner. Susan married Nicholas G. Dragics on December 28, 1961, who preceded her in death in 2001. She...
Linda Sue Cochran
Nov 30, 2015
Linda Sue Cochran, 62, of Urbana, died on Monday, November 30, 2015 in Heartland of Urbana. She was born on December 22, 1952 in Springfield, OH, to the late Franklin D. and Sue C. (Chapman) Cochran. A member of the Red Hat Society and the Urbana-Champaign County Senior Citizens Center, Linda always had a positive outlook on life and knew...
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