Obituaries

Obituaries

Phyllis Jean Hakes

Phyllis Jean Hakes

Dec 6, 2013

Phyllis Jean (Blue) Hakes, 82, of Springfield, died at 12:15 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Phyllis was born on March 13, 1931 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of Virgil & Christel Mae (Lee) Blue. A 1947 Westville High graduate, she attended Fredericks Beauty School. She was a member of the Westville United Methodist Church...

Lois Pearl Newman

Lois Pearl Newman

Dec 4, 2013

Lois Pearl Newman, 90, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born in Cable, Ohio on January 24, 1923 to John and Goldie (Brigner) Butz. Lois graduated from Cable High School in 1941. In 1949, she married Robert Newman and together they spent their life farming in Mutual. She worked...

Loretta Jo Grimes

Loretta Jo Grimes

Dec 2, 2013

Loretta Jo Grimes, 66, of Urbana, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield. She was born on September 16, 1947 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Charles N. and Julia E. (Flanigan) Caudy. Loretta retired as a home health giver and from cooking at Millners. She enjoyed her church, cooking, making jewelry, as...

Alice F. Johns

Alice F. Johns

Dec 2, 2013

Alice F. Johns, 91, of Urbana, died at 2:25 a.m. on Monday, December 2, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield. She was born December 15, 1921 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of Herbert and Goldie (Iman) Armer. Alice was a graduate of Urbana High School who enjoyed bowling and knitting and was a member of a card club. She...

Damian Schuyler "Stacey" Prendergast

Damian Schuyler "Stacey" Prendergast

Nov 26, 2013

Damian Schuyler Stacey Prendergast, 18, of Urbana, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. He was born June 29, 1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Survivors include his mother and father, Roberta & Wade Prendergast, his brother and sister, Bob & Jessica White, and his grandmother, Dolores Holbert. Other survivors include uncles, aunts and cousins. Damian inspired everyone...

Glen A. Miihlbach

Glen A. Miihlbach

Nov 25, 2013

Glen A. Miihlbach, 89, of Springfield, died at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2013 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 30, 1924 in Cuba, W Va., the son of Phillip and Ollie (Alexander) Miihlbach. Glen was a member of the Northside Baptist Church and retired from OESC of Dayton. Survivors include three daughters, Carol...

John C. Brooks

John C. Brooks

Nov 25, 2013

John C. Brooks, 69, of Urbana, went to be with the Lord at 3:00 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2013 in his residence after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 2, 1944 in Champaign County, OH, the son of Albert and Virginia (Heater) Brooks. John was a 1962 graduate of Urbana High School and retired from...

Evan E. Baker

Evan E. Baker

Nov 22, 2013

Evan E. Baker, 86, of Springfield, died on Friday, November 22, 2013 in his residence. He was born on June 8, 1927 in Champaign County, OH, the son of Harry L. and Helen (Gentis) Baker. Evan was a Westville High School graduate and a member of the Harmony Lodge F & AM #8. He retired from IH after 40 years...

Lucy A. Canaday

Lucy A. Canaday

Nov 19, 2013

Lucy A. Canaday, 93, of Urbana, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Heartland of Urbana. She was born August 25, 1920 in Champaign County, OH, the daughter of John and Viola (Chavers) Mortimer. Lucy was a member of the River of Life Christian Center and retired from Grimes Manufacturing. She loved her family and neighbors, her cats and loved to...

James A. Stokes

James A. Stokes

Nov 16, 2013

OBITAURY FOR JAMES A. JIM STOKES James A. Jim Stokes, 73, of Urbana died at 5:25 P.M., Saturday, November 16, 2013 in his residence. He was born June 20, 1940 in Urbana, a son of Howard W. and Hazel D. (Bowers) Stokes. Jim, a 1958 Urbana High School graduate, served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. He...

Preston G. Cady

Preston G. Cady

Nov 14, 2013

Preston G. Cady, 61, of Urbana, passed away November 14, 2013 in his residence. He was born January 3, 1952, the youngest son of Richard P. and J. Elizabeth Cady. His parents precede him in death. He served in the Ohio National Guard for six years. Preston is survived by his brothers, Richard (Jan) of Olatha, Kansas and George (Diane)...

Elenora M Underwood

Elenora M Underwood

Nov 6, 2013

Elenora M. Underwood, 84, of Urbana, died at 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born on March 2, 1929 in Washington Court House, OH, the daughter of the Rev. Samuel D. and Catherine E. (Grey) Caliman. Elenora was a member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Urbana and retired from Mercy Memorial Hospital...

Doris "Dee" Lee Clifford

Doris "Dee" Lee Clifford

Nov 3, 2013

Doris Dee Lee Clifford, 83, of Urbana, formerly of Marysville, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Vancrest of Urbana. She was born February 14, 1930 in Madison County, the daughter of Walter and N. Virginia Lee. Dee was retired from OM Scotts Company after 34 years. She was co-owner of Dees Gems along with her husband. She worked at Walter...

Roger A. Stokes

Roger A. Stokes

Oct 26, 2013

OBITUARY FOR ROGER A. STOKES, STOKESIE Roger A. Stokes, Stokesie 79, of Urbana, passed peacefully at home with his loving family at 1:52 P.M. Saturday, October 26, 2013 in his residence. He was born September 21, 1934 in Champaign County, OH, a son of Arthur A. and Audrey (Guey) Stokes. He retired from Grimes Honeywell after 45 years of service,...

Sharon M. Baker

Sharon M. Baker

Oct 25, 2013

Sharon M. Baker, 61, of Urbana, died at 7:10 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2013 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born on November 9, 1951 in Columbus, OH, the daughter of William M. and Margaret G. (Brown) Baker. Sharon worked at Lawnview Industries, enjoyed doing hook and latch, puzzles, bowling and listening to country music. Survivors include her...

Judy K. Brown

Judy K. Brown

Oct 23, 2013

Judy K. Brown, 63, of Springfield, died in her residence on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. She was born on February 18, 1950 in Franklin Co., OH, the daughter of Loren and Ann (Gilmore) Michael. Judy retired from Jefferson Industries Inc. Survivors include her husband, Don Brown; 3 daughters, Michele Daniel, Melissa Rodriguez and Heather Brown; a special grandson, Brent Brightman...

Richard C. Pickering

Richard C. Pickering

Oct 23, 2013

Richard C. Pickering, 76, of Urbana, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in his residence. He was born on October 31, 1936 in Champaign County, OH, the son of Robert Cecil and Elsie Mae (Huffman) Pickering. Richard was a graduate of Salem High School, served in the U.S. Army and retired from Navistar with over 36 years of service. He...

George W. Harrington

George W. Harrington

Oct 18, 2013

George W. Harrington, Jr., 62, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2013 after his hard and courageous battle since being diagnosed with Cancer earlier this year. He was born January 18, 1951, in Champaign County, OH, a son of George and Clarabelle (Smith) Harrington, Sr. George, enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, junking, reading, shooting...

Mary Virginia Baker

Mary Virginia Baker

Oct 17, 2013

Mary Virginia Baker, 82, of Urbana, died at 2:33 P.M. on Thursday, October 17, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield. Mary was born April 4, 1931 in Springfield, Oh, the daughter of Roy & Clara (Burrow) Canter. She graduated from Plattsburg High School in 1949, worked at Miller Textiles in Springfield and was a member of Terre Haute United...

Mae Burson

Mae Burson

Oct 16, 2013

Mae Burson, 80, of Urbana, died at 2:50 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born February 17, 1933 in Paintsville, KY, the daughter of Arthur and Virgie (Salyers) Saylor. Mae worked as a waitress at Billys Truck Stop and retired from the Champaign Nursing Home. Survivors include two sons, Merrill Powell and Jeff...

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