Obituaries
Obituaries
Riley Woodruff Roush
May 30, 2015
On Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 11 p.m., Riley Woodruff Roush went to be with Betty, his wife of 68 years. Riley was born December 16, 1919 in Catawba, OH. He talked about his trip to Grandmas house nine days after birth for Christmas dinner by way of a one-horse open sleigh. He was preceded in death by his mother...
Josh Carroll
May 26, 2015
Josh Carroll, 35, of Cable, died at 11:55 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on February 5, 1980 in Bellefontaine, OH. Josh worked in construction, loved music and enjoyed cooking and grilling. Survivors include his mother, Kim (Jones) Smith and husband Kerry of Cable; father, Keith L. Carroll and...
Eileen B Kennedy
May 26, 2015
Eileen B. Kennedy, 92, of Urbana, returned home to reunite with her family in Heaven on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born on April 8, 1923 in London, OH, a daughter of Frank and Marie (Walters) Scott. Eileen was a 1941 graduate of Urbana High School and a long-time member of St. Mary Catholic Church...
Lewis E. Rogan
May 25, 2015
Lewis E. Rogan, 64, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 25, 2015 in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. He was born December 21, 1950 in Urbana, OH, the son of Hershel and May (Moss) Rogan. Lewis was a hard worker who spent over 10 years at Hobart and retired from Honda Transmission Mfg. after 16...
Harley Milton Mccall
May 18, 2015
Harley Milton McCall went to be with his Lord on May 18, 2015. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Dad was born in Urbana, OH on August 27, 1931. He lived in Urbana, OH but graduated from Peebles High School as salutatorian in Peebles, OH. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy to serve his country...
Luella Fern Cummins
May 14, 2015
Luella Fern Cummins, 93, of Urbana, passed away on Thursday evening, May 14, 2015 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana surrounded by family. She was born on May 24, 1921 in Dayton, KY, to James and Jessie Shelton. On July 6, 1940 she married Audrey Lee Cummins, who preceded her in death on April 21, 2001. Survivors include her daughter,...
Phyllis Ann Sprinkle
May 14, 2015
Phyllis Ann Sprinkle, 68, of Dublin, joined her parents and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2015 in Mt. Carmel Hospital East, Columbus. She was born on December 27, 1946 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of Lewis E. and Mary (Cupps) Sprinkle. She attended Lawnview School and worked at the Lawnview Workshop. Phyllis loved to tickle...
James William Avery Reeves
May 12, 2015
James William Avery Reeves was born August 13, 1926 in Shelbyville, TN to Alvin and Ester Reeves, who preceded him in death. He was called to eternal rest on May 12, 2015 at 88 years of age. He married Dorothy Carmichael over 70 years ago, on August 6, 1944. She is left to cherish his memory, along with their 3...
Ralph W. Eaton
May 7, 2015
Ralph W. Eaton, 89, of Urbana, died on Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Heartland of Urbana. He was born on June 6, 1925 in Urbana, OH, the son of Pearl and Marena Ethel (Maddox) Eaton. Ralph previously worked at the Lawnview workshop as well as worked on area farms. Survivors include a brother, Richard Eaton; a sister, Dorothy Adams; nieces,...
Heather Wilhelm
May 5, 2015
Heather Wilhelm, 43, of Urbana, passed away on May 5, 2015. She was born on December 13, 1971 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of James E. and Anna (Castle) Stidham, Jr. Heather was a 1992 graduate of Urbana High School. She loved photography, baking cakes and spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include her mother, Anna (Castle) Stidham of Urbana;...
John V. Holycross
May 2, 2015
John Holycross, Sr., 80, of Urbana, took his last drive on Saturday, May 2, 2015. He was born April 14, 1935 in Union County, to the late William and Helen (Ridgeway) Holycross. John was a 1953 graduate of North Lewisburg High School and later went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army. He retired from the...
Robert Airland Cohn
Apr 25, 2015
Robert Airland Cohn of Urbana, went home to be with his Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with A.L.S. on April 25, 2015. He was born on June 18, 1939 in Peebles, Ohio. Robert is survived by his wife of 45 years, Fran; also his children, Bob (Connie) Cohn, Joe Cohn, Randy (Marilyn) Cohn, Chad (Colleen) Cohn, and Emily...
Bonnie L George
Apr 25, 2015
Bonnie L. George, age 70, passed away on Saturday afternoon, on April 25, 2015, at her home after a long period of declining health. She is survived by her husband of nearly 50 years, Douglas P. George, and her son Robert E. George. She was completely devoted to and deeply beloved by her family. Bonnie was the daughter of Mr....
Jae J. Koh
Apr 25, 2015
Jae J. Koh, M.D., 73, of Urbana, passed away after a battle with lung cancer on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at home, surrounded by friends and family. Born February 25, 1942, in Jeongeup, South Korea, Jae was the oldest son of his late father, Kwang Sup, and mother, Chasuk. He is survived by his wife, Sonia, and his two daughters,...
Shelley Raye Nickerson
Apr 24, 2015
Shelley Raye Nickerson, 54, of Cable, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 30, 1960 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of Robert E. Fox, Jr. and Gloria Jean (Collins) Hidy. Shelley was a 1978 graduate of Urbana High School where she was a majorette. She studied nursing at Clark...
Eloise Dobbins
Apr 14, 2015
Eloise Dobbins, 86, of Urbana went to be home with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. She was born on February 12, 1929 in Matewan, W. Va., the daughter of Lafe and Elva (Collins) Ward. Eloise retired from W. B. Marvin and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter, Sue Wilson...
Helen Sylvia Webster
Apr 11, 2015
Helen Sylvia Webster, 94, of Urbana, ended this life peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Maria Joseph Center, Dayton. She was born on December 20, 1920 in Williamston, S.C., the daughter of George C. and Mary (Sizer) Royal. Helen graduated from Caroline High School, Williamstown, S.C. in 1937 and Claflin College, Orangeburg, S.C. in 1941. She taught for a...
John E. Yohn
Apr 9, 2015
John E. Yohn, 88, of Urbana, died on Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Vancrest of Urbana. He was born on October 26, 1926, in West Liberty, OH, the son of Sam and Martha (Stricker) Yohn. John served in the United States Army during WWII and retired from American Aggregates in 1986. Survivors include his wife, Mary (Hankey) Yohn; children, John...
Axel "Ike" Wright
Mar 23, 2015
Axel Ike Wright, 82, of St. Paris, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 23, 2015 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 28, 1932 in Titusville, PA, the son of Frank and Bernice (Stoltz) Wright. Ike was a member of Cable United Methodist Church and retired from Rotor Tool in Euclid in 1997....
Sarah Anne Crist
Mar 19, 2015
Sarah A. Crist, 66, of Urbana, died on Thursday, March 19, 2015 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 31, 1948 in Urbana, OH, the daughter of William and Frances (Brittin) Delaney. Sarah was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, received her bachelors degree from Wittenberg University and Masters in Education from Xavier University. She was...
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