Obituaries Section :: Page 176

• David Landes

  By YS News StaffOctober 23, 2008

  

  Up out of the Mississippi Delta in and around Bluesman BB King territory, David Lamont Landes was born in 1941. His parents, Art and Margaret Landes, worked as organizers on the Delta Cooperative Farm in Clarksdale, (Coahoma County) Miss….

• Max R. Pitstick

  By YS News Staff

  Max R. Pitstick, of Xenia, passed away Oct. 14 at his home. He was 78. He was born April 29, 1930, in Jamestown, the son of Raymond and Gertrude (Bittner) Pitstick.

• Cinda L. Mize

  By YS News StaffOctober 16, 2008

  Cinda L. Mize died at Friends Care Center on Tuesday, Oct. 7. She was 70. Cinda was born in Bogulusa, La., on Nov. 18, 1938, to Genevieve King Mize and Louis Aaron Mize. Growing up as a Navy brat, her childhood was spent on naval bases on the U.S. coasts.

• Patricia Waggoner

  By YS News StaffOctober 9, 2008

  

  Patricia Waggoner, most recently of Brimfield, Mass., died on Sept. 12 in an auto accident. She was 63. Patty hailed from Dayton, graduating from Oakwood High School and attending Antioch University from 1971-1976. That’s when many of us in Yellow Springs became her friend.

• Mary Doyle

  By YS News Staff

  

  Mary Louise Doyle passed away at her home in Xenia on August 26. She was 54. She had been preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Virginia Doyle.

• L. Shelbert Smith

  By YS News Staff

  

  L. Shelbert Smith, Ph.D., of Yellow Springs died on Monday, Sept. 29, in Springfield Regional Hospital. Shelbert was the second of two children born to the union of L. Shelbert and Hazel Tucker Smith, in Springfield, Ill.

• Shelbert Smith

  By YS News StaffOctober 2, 2008

  L. Shelbert Smith of Yellow Springs passed away Sept. 29 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was 87. In honor of his request, there will be no service.

• Lawrence Abrams

  By YS News Staff

  

  Lawrence J. Abrams, Sr., died suddenly on Sept. 27 at Greene Memorial Hospital. He was 79.

• Jordis Ruhl

  By YS News Staff

  

  Jordis Ruhl died Monday, Sept. 22, at Friends Care Center. She was 51.

• Berthena Louden

  By YS News StaffSeptember 25, 2008

  Berthena M. Louden, of Memphis, Tenn., and formerly of Springfield, died Sept. 12. She was 95. She was a retired employee of the State of Ohio Bureau of Workman’s Compensation.