Obituaries Section

• Juliet Hennessy

  By YS News StaffJanuary 16, 2025

  

  Juliet Walker (Liddle) Hennessy, age 97 of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away Jan. 10, 2025.

• Arianna Maria Reyes Mendiola

  By YS News StaffJanuary 9, 2025

  

  Arianna, also known as “Baby Ari,” lived a very short but happy life.

• Edward Prether

  By YS News StaffJanuary 8, 2025

  

  Edward Robert Prether passed away Jan. 4, 2025, surrounded by his family.

• Lorelei Wessendorf

  By YS News Staff

  

  Lorelei S. Wessendorf, age 49, of Dayton, passed away Dec. 10, 2024.

• Monty Woodall Cox

  By YS News Staff

  

  Monty Woodall Cox, born Sept. 26, 1945, in Durham, North Carolina, died at Friends Care Community on Dec. 28, 2024.

• Judith Harrison

  By YS News Staff

  

  Judith “Judy” Dell (Bridgett) Harrison, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Jan. 5, 2025.

• Betty Ann McVey

  By YS News Staff

  

  Betty Ann Barbo McVey, age 90, of Marysville, Ohio, died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at The Bluebird Retirement Community in Marysville.

• Janice Bishop

  By YS News Staff

  

  Janice (Ward) Bishop was born on Nov. 13, 1942, in St John, New Brunswick, Canada, first daughter to John and Ruth Ward, arriving after brothers, Jack and Lyman.

• Carolyn Abel

  By YS News Staff

  

  Carolyn Meranda Abel, 83, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, died Dec. 17, 2024, comforted by family and caregivers throughout her decline and passing.

• Mary Gail Simpson

  By YS News StaffJanuary 3, 2025

  

  Mary Gail Simpson, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, beloved mother, grandmother and community leader, passed away peacefully on Dec. 27, 2024.