Obituaries
Obituaries
Madalene Ward
Jan 3, 2015
OBITUARY FOR MADALENE WARD Madalene Ward, 80, of Urbana, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. She was born January 31, 1934 in Bevinsville, KY, a daughter of Troy and Rose (Jones) Osborne. Madalene will be remembered for her care and compassion as a Head Emergency Room Nurse at Mercy Memorial Hospital retiring from there after more...
William Eldo "Billy" Cutlip
Jan 1, 2015
William Eldo Billy Cutlip, 30, of Urbana, received his wings unexpectedly on January 1, 2015 at approximately 5 a.m. He was born on January 31, 1984 in Springfield, OH, the son of William L. Rich and Edna (Cutlip) Blumenschein. Billy was a 2000 graduate of West Liberty-Salem High School. His son Preston was his pride and joy and loved nothing...
William E. Sauerbrei
Dec 25, 2014
OBITUARY FOR WILLIAM E. SAUERBREI William E. Sauerbrei, 80 of Urbana, died at 8:30 P.M., Thursday, December 25, 2014, at Vancrest of Urbana. He was born November 9, 1934 in Lancaster, OH, a son of Elmer and Hazel (Foor) Sauerbrei. He graduated from Amanda Clearcreek High School, served in the U.S. Marines and retired from Anchor Hocking. William is survived...
Rosemary Theresa Todd
Dec 19, 2014
Rosemary Theresa (Carmazzi) Todd, 86, of Urbana, passed away at 5:30 P.M. Friday, December 19, 2014 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born December 23, 1927 in Bucyrus, OH, the daughter of Frank and Victoria (Andreini) Carmazzi. Rosemary, a graduate of St. Mary School, was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Urbana where she was active in the...
Robert "Bob" Wetzell
Dec 6, 2014
Robert Bob Wetzell, 80, of Urbana, died at 2:46 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2014 in the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on July 10, 1934 in Urbana, OH, the son of Milton B. and Hazel L. (Matthews) Wetzell. Bob was a 1952 graduate of Urbana High School and a graduate of Wittenberg University. He was...
Annetta J. Knull
Dec 6, 2014
Annetta J. Knull, 96, of Urbana, died at 8:40 P.M. Saturday, December 6, 2014 in her residence. She was born March 21, 1918 in Minier, IL, the daughter of Henry and Erma (Hoose) Gainer. She was a 1936 graduate of Urbana High School and 1941 graduate of Bowling Green State University where she received a B.S. in Education. Annetta taught...
Mary Catherine Lokai
Dec 5, 2014
Mary Catherine Lokai, 97, of Urbana, died at 9:30 p.m., Friday, December 5, 2014 in Hearth & Home Assisted Living, Urbana. She was born September 25, 1917 in Urbana, OH, a daughter of John and Margaret (Costigan) Achatz. Mary, a graduate of St. Mary High School and Moores Business College was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church where she...
Mary Helen Donahoe
Dec 4, 2014
Mary Helen Pinky (Edgington) Donahoe, 91, of Columbus, formerly of Urbana, died Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Emeritus of Chestnut Hill, Columbus. She was born January 6, 1923 in Springfield, OH, the daughter of Jesse Leroy and Mary (Hartnett) Edgington. Mary graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1944. On November 20, 1954 she married Kenneth P. Donahoe of Urbana....
Lawrence "Larry" Eckurd
Dec 2, 2014
Lawrence Larry Eckurd Jr., 78, of Urbana, passed peacefully surrounded by family at 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in his home. He was born on May 24, 1936 in Urbana, OH, the son of Lawrence and Grace (Greer) Eckurd Sr. He was a graduate of Urbana Local High School. Larry and Martha owned and operated the family farm...
Charles Roger Matney
Dec 2, 2014
Charles Roger Matney, 69, devoted family man and friend, of Upper Arlington and formerly of Urbana, passed away on December 2, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Roger was employed for 34 years and retired from ITT in Springfield, OH. He continued to pursue his passions of real-estate investing, music, travel, and Ohio State football. He never met a stranger...
Patricia L." Pat" Harrigan
Nov 29, 2014
OBITUARY FOR PATRICIA L. PAT HARRIGAN Patricia L. Pat Harrigan, 85, of Urbana died at 6:58 A.M. Saturday, November 29, 2014 in Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 6, 1929 in Sidney, OH, a daughter of Albert and Mary (Kingseed) Mutschler. . She was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church and had attended Holy Angels School in...
John "Jack" Neer
Nov 27, 2014
OBITUARY FOR JOHN FORRREST JACK NEER John Forrest Jack Neer, 73, of Urbana, died at 6:40 A.M. Thursday, November 27, 2014 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born November 24, 1941 in Urbana, a son of Walter A. and Esther (Botkin) Neer. Jack, a 1960 Urbana High School graduate and lifelong member of the Urbana United Methodist Church, was...
Louise Antoinette Dwyer
Nov 23, 2014
Louise Antoinette (Culley) Dwyer, 84, went to be with our Lord, surrounded by family, on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Springfield Regional Medical Center, after a brief illness. Antoinette was born March 7, 1930, in Urbana, Ohio, the daughter of Mary Beatrice (Murray) and John Paul Culley. She married Francis Daniel Dwyer on June 18, 1955. Antoinette was a 1948...
Rosa Vera Finch
Nov 22, 2014
OBITUARY FOR ROSA VERA FINCH Rosa Vera Finch, 87 of Urbana, died at 1:20 P.M. Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born May 10, 1927 in Harlow Essex, England, a daughter of Hubert Charles and Winifred (Bonney) Champion. Rosa was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church. She worked as a waitress for 15 years...
Clifford "Slick" Walters
Nov 21, 2014
Clifford Slick Walters, 86, of Urbana, died on Friday, November 21, 2014 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield. He was born on October 24, 1928 in Lawrence County, KY, a son of Vint and Goldie (Preston) Walters. He enjoyed gardening and watching sports, especially baseball. Survivors include his wife, Verlie (VanHoose) Walters of Urbana; daughters, Kelly (Jack) Pitts, Shelley...
Dorothy Mae Cotrell
Nov 17, 2014
Dorothy Mae Cotrell, 84, of Urbana, died at 10:37 a.m. on Monday, November 17, 2014 in Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield. She was born on March 19, 1930 in Springfield, OH, the daughter of Charles and Audie (Seymour) Rice. Dorothy retired from W. B. Marvin after over 20 years of service. She attended the Church of God of Prophecy and...
Frances Geuy
Nov 16, 2014
Frances E. (Zimmerman) Geuy, age 86, of Urbana, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was surrounded by family in her residence at the time of her passing. Frances was born to the late Lawrence and Clara (Bailey) Zimmerman on July 21, 1928 in Urbana. She graduated from Urbana High School in 1946 and...
Josephine A. Tomashot
Nov 15, 2014
TOMASHOT, Josephine Jo, age 79, of St. Paris, was welcomed into her eternal home on Saturday, November 15, 2014. She was born to the late James and Lucille (Treglia) Zerante on July 23, 1935. Jo was a graduate of Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in 1956 and worked in pediatrics for many years. She enjoyed sewing, needlework, gardening and...
Ruth E. (Hurd) Ervin Zerkle
Nov 12, 2014
Ruth Ellen (Hurd) Ervin Zerkle, 84, of Urbana, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on November 12, 2014 at 3:02 a.m. She was born in Champaign County on February 21, 1930 to parents Joseph Franklin and Bessie Rose (Linaweaver) Hurd, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by husband Homer Zerkle,...
Frank Rank
Nov 10, 2014
Frank Rank Jr., 81, of Urbana, died November 10, 2014. He was born in Troy, OH on January 23, 1933 to Frank and Della (Staudt) Rank Sr. He married Judy OBrien on November 18, 1964 in Topeka, Kansas. Other survivors are his sons and daughter, Salele Big Jr. and Jonny Aliifua, Wallace and Erin Rank, Frank and Rosie Rank III,...
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