Obituaries Section

• Jane Baker

  By YS News StaffMay 2, 2024

  

  A celebration of life for longtime Yellow Springs resident Jane Baker, who died Feb. 12, 2024, at 89, will be held May 18, 2–4 p.m., at the Glen Helen Vernet Ecological Center, 405 Corry St.

• Deborah McColaugh

  By YS News Staff

  

  Deborah Jean “Debbie” McColaugh left this world on April 7, 2024, leaving it immeasurably more beautiful than how she found it.

• Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Lewis

  By YS News StaffApril 29, 2024

  

  Joseph E. “Joe” Lewis was born in 1930 in Sabina, Ohio, to Joseph H. and Ada (Ball) Lewis. He passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, after a lengthy illness.

• Robin Lloyd Thornton

  By YS News StaffApril 12, 2024

  

  After the Feb. 29 publication of the obituary for Robin Lloyd Thornton, who died Feb. 16, 2024 at 90 years of age, some details of his estate distribution changed.

• Craig Laurence Cordell

  By YS News Staff

  

  Craig Laurence Cordell, 66, passed away quietly in his sleep at his home in Yellow Springs on April 4, 2024.

• Ardis Macaulay

  By YS News Staff

  

  Ardis Macaulay, age 75, died March 28, with her partner, Tom, present, at their village residence. They moved to Yellow Springs in 2018, leaving their long-time wooded property home in Miami County.

• Robert F. Baldwin Jr.

  By YS News Staff

  

  Robert F. Baldwin Jr., born June 18, 1933, a lifelong resident of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away peacefully April 2, 2024.

• Connie Vang

  By YS News StaffMarch 28, 2024

  

  Connie Vang was a beautiful and beloved mother to everybody she met.

• Marcella Sampson

  By YS News Staff

  

  Marcella A (Mayo) Sampson, age 93, transitioned into eternal rest and peace on March 18, 2024, in the presence of her loving and caring daughter Marcia.

• Laurel Paster

  By YS News StaffMarch 22, 2024

  

  Former Yellow Springs, Ohio, resident Laurel Paster passed away peacefully in January, just two months shy of her 100th birthday.