Obituaries
Obituaries
Helen Louise Welsh
May 8, 2013
Helen Louise Welsh, 84, of Urbana, OH, and formerly Upper Arlington, OH died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. She was born in Dayton, OH on February 19, 1929 to John and Elizabeth (Donahue) North. Helen was a homemaker and retired from Bank Ohio. She is survived by her son, Joseph P. Welsh and his wife Christi of Atlanta,...
Nancy L. "Granny" Geron
May 3, 2013
Nancy L. “Granny” Geron, 81, of Urbana, died at 12:54 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1932 in Champaign County, the daughter of Harold and Janet (Miller) Kreglow. Nancy worked for Sodexo Dining Services at Urbana University for 50 years. Her passion was family and cooking. Survivors include her husband of...
David W. Nash
Apr 26, 2013
David W. Nash, 68, of Urbana, died at 9:23 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013 in The Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1944 in Springfield, OH, the son of Josephine (Waugh) and Donald Dolby. Dave worked as a Safety Chairman for Local 402 International Harvester for 47 years and was the owner of Photography by Dave...
Candace L. "Candy" Daniels
Apr 14, 2013
Candace L. “Candy” (Saylor) Daniels, 60, of Urbana, died at 10:18 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born in Urbana on October 14, 1952, the daughter of Grant and Agnes (Saylor) Saylor Sr. Candy was a 1970 graduate of Urbana High School, worked for 16 years at Dare Pavco and Wendy’s of Urbana...
Eileen Chapman
Apr 14, 2013
Eileen Chapman, 85, of Urbana, passed away at 2:40 A.M., Sunday, April 14, 2013 in her residence. She was born November 23, 1927 in Urbana, a daughter of John M. and Gladys (Withem) Campbell. Eileen was a 1945 graduate of Urbana High School and she retired from Siemens. She is survived by her husband Ralph E. Chapman, son, John E....
Ina M. Shaffer
Apr 12, 2013
Ina M. Shaffer, 76, of Springfield, formerly of Urbana, died at 4:10 P.M. Friday, April 12, 2013 in her daughter’s residence. She was born September 12, 1936 in Thackery, a daughter of Simon H. and Hazel (Davidson) Domer. Ina proudly received her GED in 1988. She attended the North Hills Church of God and enjoyed spending time with her family....
Elwood Wolfe
Apr 9, 2013
Elwood Wolfe, 95, of New Carlisle, died at 2:26 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Belle Manor Nursing Home, New Carlisle. He was born on March 11, 1918 in Carter County, KY, the son of Frank and Nellie (Wolfe) Wolfe. Elwood attended Colonial Baptist Church in New Carlisle. Survivors include a daughter, Phyllis (Russ) Anglemyer of New Carlisle, a...
William G. Graeter
Apr 9, 2013
William G. Graeter, 93, of Urbana, formerly of Dayton, Fairborn and Xenia, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Vancrest of Urbana. He was born September 24, 1919 in Dayton, OH. William is a veteran of the U.S Army, serving in WWII, retired from REA Express and attended Faith Fellowship Church. He along with his wife, Betty, sang in churches, nursing...
Eva L. Lloyd Baker
Mar 30, 2013
Eva L. (Bowman) Lloyd Baker, 89, reunited with the love of her life, Lester E. Lloyd, on March 30, 2013. Born August 25, 1923, her warm smile and twinkling blue eyes are greatly missed by her loving daughter, Ruth Ann (Phil) Herzog, a sister Darlene (Paul) Mason, daughter-in-law Rita Lloyd and son-in-law Fred Scott. Eva’s legacy of love includes one...
James E. Mullins
Mar 30, 2013
James E. Mullins, 89, of Springfield, died Saturday morning, March 30, 2013 in his residence. He was born March 5, 1924 in Clay Co. WV, a son of Alvin and Eva (Samples) Mullins. James, a graduate of Clay County High School in WV, owned and operated several businesses throughout his career. Survivors include his sister, Betty Lewis of Columbus, several...
John E. "Johnboy" Music
Mar 23, 2013
John Eugene “Johnboy” Music, 40, of Urbana, beloved son, brother and father passed away in his home on Saturday, March 23, 2012. He was employed by Blockstock Federal Constructors in Drayton, SC. “Johnboy” enjoyed golf, NASCAR shooting pool, but mostly spending time with his family and friends. He was born to John and Ann (Jackson) Music, whom survive, along with...
Steven "Mark" Williams
Mar 22, 2013
Steven “Mark” Williams, 57, devoted loving husband, son and great friend went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 22, 2013 in his residence. He was born March 2, 1956 in Columbus, OH, a son of Mary ( Goldsberry) Williams and the late Haskel Williams of Westerville, OH. He was a graduate of Westerville High School and...
Kay E. Charles
Mar 21, 2013
Kay E. Charles, 68, of Urbana, died at 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 8, 1944 in Urbana, the daughter of Robert and Bernice (Halfhill) Sidders. Kay attended Urbana Local through the 10th grade and upon its closing attended Urbana High School where she graduated. She worked at Urbana...
Herbert L. Heinrichs
Mar 21, 2013
Herbert L. Heinrichs, 83, of Urbana, died on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Mercy McAuley Center. He was born on April 19, 1929 in Chicago, IL., the son of Leonard and Evelyn (Shaffer) Heinrichs. Herbert served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Ohio State Patrol. He was a past member of the Urbana Country Club, served as a Boy...
Richard J. "Dick" Grace
Mar 16, 2013
Richard J. “Dick” Grace, 84, of Urbana, passed boldly and bravely at 7:14 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2013 in Vancrest of Urbana Nursing Home. He was born November 12, 1928 in Lockport NY, the son of William H. and Agnes (Cramer) Grace. As a student at Urbana High School, Dick played on the Varsity basketball and baseball teams and...
Esther L. Coleman
Mar 15, 2013
Esther L. Coleman, 89, of Urbana, passed to be with her Lord Friday morning, March 15, 2013 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 24, 1923 in Champaign County, the daughter of Augustus and Bessie (Cochran) Watson. Esther enjoyed crocheting, jigsaw puzzles, playing cards, fishing, dancing and mushroom hunting. In addition to being a caregiver, she helped...
Elnora "Nonie" Garvey
Mar 12, 2013
Elnora E. “Nonie” (Hurd) Garvey, 82, of Urbana, died at 9:20 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in Miami Valley Hospital. She was born January 1, 1931 in Urbana, the daughter of Wilbur G. and Elma (Cutler) Hurd. Elnora was a home health care aide for Mercy Memorial Home Health Care for 10 years. She was a member of Urbana...
Shizuko "Ruby" Metz
Mar 11, 2013
Shizuko “Ruby” (Takenoya) Metz, 80, of Urbana, died at 7:03 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on May 23, 1932 in Tagawa City, Fukuoka Perfecture Japan, the daughter of Masaji and Sato Takenoya. She was married to Frank Waldo Metz on June 29, 1964 until his death on Aug. 2, 1991. Ruby became...
Darlene C. Ferryman
Mar 1, 2013
Darlene C. Ferryman, 83, of Urbana, died at 12:20 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on March 23, 1929, the daughter of Roy and Minnie (Eby) Coakley. Darlene graduated from Broadway High School, retired from Drackett and worked for Wakenhut Security at Honeywell. Survivors include sons, Thurman Ferryman and his wife Dianna...
Rebecca Runkle
Feb 25, 2013
Rebecca Runkle, 77, of Urbana, died at 9:39 p.m. on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 4, 1935 in Malakoff, TX, the daughter of Jesus Maria Benavides and Florencia DeLuna. She was a graduate of Urbana High School, a member of First Baptist Church in Urbana and retired from Grimes Manufacturing where...
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