Obituaries Section

• Dawn Falleur

  By YS News StaffOctober 2, 2025

  

  Dawn Falleur, 96, originally of Grandview Heights and longtime resident of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sept. 24, 2025, in Dublin, Ohio.

• Luke Buyenovich

  By YS News Staff

  

  Under the cover of a summer’s night ,with the bora gently blowing toward Italy, 21-year-old Luka rowed his father’s boat from Yugoslavia across the Adriatic to Italy.

• Betty Thomas Felder

  By YS News StaffSeptember 26, 2025

  

  Betty Thomas Felder was born in Toledo, Ohio, the oldest of three children.

• Nila Love Kaempf

  By YS News StaffSeptember 11, 2025

  

  Nila Kaempf, age 81, of Fairborn, passed away Aug. 30, 2025, at Kettering Medical Center.

• Jerrold Francis Klosterman

  By YS News Staff

  

  Jerrold Francis Klosterman, 74, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, surrounded by love.

• Ethel Sadako (Oshima) Mitchell

  By YS News StaffSeptember 7, 2025

  

  Ethel Sadako (Oshima) Mitchell, 98, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at Optalis of Canal Winchester.

• Robin Motter Heise

  By YS News Staff

  

  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robin Motter Heise on Aug. 19, 2025, at the age of 56.

• Paul Cooper

  By YS News StaffAugust 28, 2025

  

  Paul R. Cooper died peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 102 years. He lived most of his long life in the village of Yellow Springs.

• Pegene “Peggy” W. McPhaden

  By YS News Staff

  

  Pegene “Peggy” W. McPhaden, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2025.

• Shirley Strohm Mullins

  By YS News Staff

  

  Shirley Ann Strohm Mullins took her last breath on Aug. 7, 2025, at 90 years young. She was surrounded by family, friends and a lot of joyful music and laughter during her last few days here on earth.