Obituaries
Obituaries
Esther Marshall Stevens
Sep 2, 2013
Esther Marshall Stevens, 91, of St. Paris, died on Monday, September 2, 2013 in her residence. She was born on April 16, 1922 in Springfield, OH, the daughter of Horace E. and Oda (Rhynard) Marshall. Esther was a 1940 graduate of Christiansburg Jackson where she played on the basketball team. She was also a member of the Christiansburg United Methodist...
Dennis D. Castle
Sep 1, 2013
Dennis D. Castle, 58, of Urbana, died on Sunday, September 1, 2013 in Mercy Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 27, 1955 in Paintsville, KY, the son of Clinton and Irene (VanHoose) Castle. Survivors include his mother, his wife, Amy (Marcum) Castle, daughter, Crystal Castle of Marysville, stepsons, Randall Bolen of Lancaster and Levi Marcum of Urbana, grandchildren, Brayden...
Jeffrey Lynn "Jb" Birt
Sep 1, 2013
Jeffrey Lynn JB Birt, Sr., 55, of St. Paris, died on Sunday, September 1, 2013 in Urbana, OH. He was born on November 7, 1957 in Bellefontaine, OH, the son of Donald Eugene Birt and Virginia Ann (Wallace) Hulbert. Jeffrey was a 1976 graduate of Indian Lake High School. He loved to camp, fish and play video games and enjoyed...
Larry Douglas Swank
Aug 26, 2013
Larry Douglas Swank, 63, of Piqua, died on Monday, August 26, 2013 in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born on September 20, 1949 in Urbana, OH, the son of Harry Elsworth and Nellie (Piper) Swank. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Larry enjoyed riding motorcycles and fishing. Survivors include a son, Harry Swank of Piqua; 3 grandchildren,...
Alice L. Schneider
Aug 24, 2013
Alice L. Schneider, 91, of Urbana, peacefully passed away at 5:31 P.M., Saturday, August 24, 2013 on her way to Mass. She was born June 3, 1922 in Union City, OH, the oldest daughter of six children of Edgar and Blanche (Dillon) Snyder. Alice was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church, member of the Daughters of Isabella, The...
Virginia Grace Mckeever
Aug 4, 2013
Virginia Grace McKeever, 86, of Urbana, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 in Mercy Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 25, 1927 in Lockport, NY, the daughter of William and Agnes (Cramer) Grace. Virginias family moved to Urbana in 1939 and she graduated from Urbana High School in 1945. She married Jack McKeever in 1951 and he preceded her in...
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Knight
Aug 4, 2013
Kenneth Kenny Ray Knight Jr., 82, of Urbana, died on Sunday, August 4, 2013 in Mercy McAuley Center. He was born on May 23, 1931 in Champaign County, Ohio, the son of the late Kenneth Ray and Irva (Hart) Knight. Kenny graduated from Urbana Local High School in 1949 and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force shortly after. Kenny worked...
Verna Maye Johnson
Aug 1, 2013
Verna Maye Johnson, 98, of South Dartmouth, MA, formerly of Urbana, OH, died Aug. 1, 2013 in New Bedford, MA. Verna was born on May 5, 1915 in Springfield, OH, the daughter of Daniel and Georgia (Smith) Langhorne. She attended Springfield High School, previously worked at Grimes Manufacturing and was a member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church. Verna moved to...
Nancy Jane (Boyd) Inskeep
Jul 24, 2013
Nancy Jane (Boyd) Inskeep, 80, of Urbana, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Hearth & Home, Urbana. She was born June 25, 1933 in Mingo, OH, the daughter of Wilmore L. and Pauline (Warner) Boyd. Nancy was a 1951 graduate of North Lewisburg High School and was a member of the Urbana United Methodist Church and attended the First Presbyterian...
Buel Borders
Jul 18, 2013
Buel Borders, Sr., 84, of Urbana, OH died at 4:29 P.M. Thursday, July 18, 2013 in Heartland of Urbana. He was born August 30, 1928 in Flat Gap, KY, a son of John and Martha (Sparks) Borders. Buel had worked at Johnson Manufacturing in Urbana. He is survived by grandsons, Eugene Borders, Timothy Borders, Jason and Christopher Borders; granddaughter December...
Bernice L. Collins
Jul 17, 2013
Bernice L. Collins, 75, of Urbana, OH died at 6:18 P.M. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in her residence. She was born July 19, 1937 in Greenup, KY, a daughter of John and Nellie Mae (Watkins) Grayson. She worked as a cook at Millner”s Cafeteria. Bernice is survived by daughters, Ruth Ann Ball of Bellefontaine, Brenda (Bruce) Holycross of Bellefontaine, Karen...
H. William Clark
Jul 14, 2013
OBITUARY FOR H. WILLIAM CLARK H. William Clark, 91, died on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born March 30, 1922 and raised in Champaign County. He lived his entire life on the same road in Salem Township, which was named for his father who lived there until the age of 93. He has often...
Calvin K. Ball
Jul 13, 2013
OBITUARY FOR CALVIN K. BALL Calvin K. Ball, 55, of Mechanicsburg, OH died at 3:41 P.M. Saturday, July 13, 2013 in his residence. He was born September 18 1957 in Detroit, MI, a son of A.K. and Cora (Colgrove) Ball. He attended Mechanicsburg High School and was a member of the Rosedale Freewill Baptist Church. Calvin was known for his...
Nola Eileen Miller
Jul 7, 2013
Nola Eileen Miller, 87, of Urbana, died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She was born November 13, 1925 in Independence, MO, the daughter of Kenneth and Ethel (Collins) McBride. Nola was a longtime horse rancher and graduate of William McKinley High School in Independence, MO and Graceland College. She volunteered for the Assistance League of Arizona....
Daniel "Jimmy" Gene Roberts
Jul 6, 2013
Daniel Gene “Jimmy” Roberts, 55, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013. He was born Oct. 8, 1957 to John and Tressie (Adams) Roberts. Jimmy was an avid bass fisherman, mushroom hunter and he loved to cook. He also loved to spend time with his grand-kids. He is survived by one daughter, Tammy Moore; granddaughter Amber Moore; grandson Brandon Moore, all...
Robert "Bob" L. Wilson
Jul 5, 2013
Robert “Bob” L. Wilson, 77, of Urbana, died July 5, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born February 8, 1936 in Watkins, OH, the son of Ernest & Valeta (Winston) Wilson. He graduated from Raymond High School, and retired from Cooper Energy Services in Springfield, OH. He enjoyed western novels, puzzles and evening drives. Robert was a good,...
Ronnie Kyle Price
Jun 28, 2013
Ronnie Kyle Price, Jr., 28, of Springfield, OH passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 at home. He was born Feb. 13, 1985 in Wichita, KS, a son of Ronnie Price and Lisa (McDaniel) Williams. Kyle, a 2003 graduate of Andover High School in Andover, KS was a member of the track team running the hurdles. He traveled several times to...
Betty Eileen Bodey
Jun 27, 2013
Betty Eileen Lucas Bodey, of Urbana, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Mercy McAuley Center. She was born February 17, 1925 in Urbana, OH to Ervin Lucas and Sylvia (Jenkins) Lucas Steinberger. Betty was a graduate of Urbana High School and was employed by Eavey’s Grocery and retired from Grimes Manufacturing. She was a member of the Messiah Lutheran...
Susan K. Taylor
Jun 15, 2013
Susan K. Taylor, 60, of Springfield died at 5:44 P.M. Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. She was born May 6, 1953 in Springfield, a daughter of Harry and La-Donna (Lewis) Knasel, Jr. Susan a graduate of Tecumseh High School was a member at Grace United Methodist Church and volunteered her time and talents at Vancrest of...
Rita J. Greene
Jun 13, 2013
Rita J. Greene, 70, of Urbana, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 in her residence. She was born July 27, 1942 in Urbana, the daughter of Herbert M. and Opal C. (Hill) Jones. Rita was a member of Bethesda Apostolic Church and a graduate of Urbana High School. She worked at Drackett and then retired from FMC in San Jose, CA....
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