Obituaries
Obituaries
Sheila Ilene Sanders
Sep 24, 2025
Sheila Ilene Sanders passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, in Springfield, Ohio, at the age of 62. Born on November 12, 1962, in Ashland, Kentucky, Sheila dedicated her life to caring for others, working as a certified nurses aide for her entire career, most notably at Villa Springfield.
Sheila was cherished by her family, and they were the center of...
Sonja Lee Jackson
Sep 9, 2025
Sonja Lee Jackson, born on April 9, 1965, in Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, in Urbana, Ohio. Her final moments were spent comforted by the presence of her beloved family, reflecting the warmth and love she carried throughout her life.
Sonja dedicated 15 years of her life to Rittal Inc., where her dedication and work ethic inspired...
Mildred Addessa Stokes
Aug 28, 2025
Mildred Addessa Stokes, 86, of Urbana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Thursday, August 28, 2025. She was born February 2, 1939, in North Lewisburg, Ohio a daughter of Leah Mae (Stewart) and Bennett “Benny” Erwin.
Mildred was an avid gardener and also enjoyed sewing, crafts, crochet, solving crossword puzzles, baking and birds. She and her husband also enjoyed...
Mary “Susie” Underwood
Aug 27, 2025
Mary Susan “Susie” Underwood, of Urbana, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 68, after a brief illness. A lifelong Urbana resident, Susie’s roots ran deep in the community she loved, with family ties extending back through several generations. Born on April 19, 1957, she was the beloved daughter of Vernon Green Stegall Sr. and...
Janet Marie Dye
Aug 23, 2025
Janet Marie Dye
September 18, 1941 - August 23, 2025
Janet Marie Dye, age 83, of Mutual, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at home on the family farm, where her father and preceding members of her family lived for several generations. Janet was born on September 18, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio to Roger Madden Gove and Eleaner Jane Gove. She...
Emilie Kay Kidd
Aug 22, 2025
Emilie Kay Kidd, born on September 16, 1941, in Mt. Victory, Ohio, peacefully passed away on August 22, 2025, in Urbana, Ohio. Emilie's life was a testament to love, resilience, and unwavering kindness, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Throughout her life, Emilie cherished her family profoundly. She is survived by her beloved daughters,...
Sherri Anne Kempf
Aug 10, 2025
On August 10, 2025, Sherri Kempf (Nigh) passed away. Surviving members include her father, Fred Nigh, her 2 daughters; Brooke and Alisha Kempf, her son, Dustin Kempf, as well as one sister and 3 brothers.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Tamara Nigh and brother, Michael Nigh.
She was beautiful inside and out, which is shown in just how many...
Rodney Dwaine Maxson
Aug 3, 2025
Rodney Dwaine Maxson, 75 years old, died on August 3, 2025, at the nursing home in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. He was born on August 2, 1950, in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Harry and Betty (Wert) Maxson.
He graduated from Miami East High School near Casstown, Ohio, in 1968. He played football while in high school. Rodney worked primarily as...
Laurena Fay Eaton
Jul 28, 2025
Laurena Fay Eaton, 78, of Urbana passed away gracefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, July 28, 2025. She was born April 4, 1947, in Piqua, OH, a daughter of the late Donald and Norberta (Evilsizor) Sellers.
She married the love of her life, John Eugene Eaton on December 24, 1965 and was looking forward to planning...
Janice June Ziegler
Jul 23, 2025
Janice June Ziegler, affectionately known as "Jan," passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. She was born on May 17, 1950, in Denver, Colorado, the beloved daughter of Sidney Parker and Jane (Blackwood) Parker.
Jan had a vibrant and fulfilling career that spanned various occupations. She was a manager of the Urbana Country Club, served as a floor...
Martha Jane Streator
Jul 22, 2025
Martha Jane Streator, affectionately known as Marti, passed away peacefully at her home on July 22, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on January 22, 1946, in Urbana, Ohio, Marti was raised on a farm in Mechanicsburg, where she developed a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for the land. She graduated from Mechanicsburg High School in 1964,...
Deborah Kay Roseberry
Jul 19, 2025
Deborah Kay Roseberry, a cherished soul, was born on March 27, 1956, in Ary, Kentucky. She departed this life on July 19, 2025, in Woodstock, Ohio.
Deborah graduated from Triad High School in 1975, a milestone that was significant not just for her but for all who supported her along the way. From a young age, she participated in the Special...
Anna May Schultz
Jul 8, 2025
Anna May Schultz (nee Wittig) passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at the age of 96 with her daughters by her side. Anna was born on November 13, 1928 in Buffalo, New York. After moving to Cleveland Hts. then to Chagrin Falls she met her husband Harold who preceded her in death after 72 years of marriage. They lived...
Esther Mae Pitts
Jul 6, 2025
Esther Mae Pitts, 84, of Urbana, passed away July 6, 2025. She was born May 5, 1941, in Rosewood, OH, a daughter of Franklin and Violet (Harsh) Brandyberry.
Ester was a homemaker who loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with them. She also enjoyed doing search and find word puzzles, going to the Shadybowl Speedway,...
Virginia Lee Ankrom
Jul 1, 2025
Virginia Lee Ankrom, born on August 16, 1936, in Williams Port, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, in Urbana, Ohio surrounded by her family. Virginia was the epitome of a loving mother and devoted homemaker, passionately dedicated to caring for her family and creating a nurturing environment filled with love and warmth.
Throughout her life, Virginia possessed a natural...
Brenda Farley
Jun 28, 2025
In loving memory of Brenda Farley (1943-2025)
With heavy hearts, the family of Brenda Farley announces her passing at the age of 82, following a tragic automobile accident on June 28, 2025.
Born on March 5, 1943, in Springfield, Ohio, Brenda was the beloved daughter of George and Florence Weidner. A proud graduate of South High School Springfield, class of 1960.
In...
Donald Lee Sharrock
Jun 27, 2025
Donald “Don” Lee Sharrock, 84, of Urbana, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 26, 2025, after a brief illness. Don was born in Athens Ohio in 1941 and lived in Urbana since 1984.
Don was a Journeyman Tool and Die Maker who retired from International Harvester in 2004 after 43 years of service. He was a proud member...
Gilberto Cardosa
Jun 15, 2025
Gilberto Cardosa, age 79 of Urbana, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 15, 2025. He was born February 17, 1946 in Weslaco, Texas, the son of the late Esteban and Nemesia (Guerra) Cardosa. Gilberto is survived by his children, Lorenzo, Nina (Ronald Straight), Juanita, Kenny, and Allen Cardosa, grandchildren, Alec, Virginia Lynea Cardosa, Nicole Griegelis,...
Deanna Kathleen Flynn
Jun 14, 2025
Deanna Kathleen Flynn, known as “Ma” by her grandchildren, passed away peacefully, Saturday, June 14, 2025. Deannie/Dee was born April 16, 1943, in Urbana, Ohio a daughter of Connie and Mary Ellen (Stevenson) Adams. Deanna married Franklin “Frank” G. Flynn, (Pa) on December 14, 1961. She graduated in 1961 from Salem High school in Kingscreek: Ohio, and also from Sinclair...
Virginia Fenton
Jun 8, 2025
Clara Virginia Fenton, age 92, of Urbana, Ohio passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025. She was born February 10, 1933, the daughter of Dale O. and Clara L. (Abbott) Pond. She graduated from Westville High School, class of 1951. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law: Debbie and Kenny Boggs of Urbana; and Kathy and John Paulsen of...
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