Obituaries Section :: Page 29

• Donald Lewis

  By YS News StaffMarch 2, 2022

  

  Donald E. Lewis passed away on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at the Springfield Masonic Community. He was born at home in Yellow Springs, Ohio, on Sept. 14, 1943, to the late R.H. (Red) Lewis and Claris (Alspaugh) Lewis.

• Keith Greiffenhagen

  By YS News Staff

  

  Keith Robert Greiffenhagen, a longtime resident of Yellow Springs, was born on Nov. 17, 1964, and passed away on Feb. 21, 2022, after a tragic accident.

• Judy Peck

  By YS News Staff

  

  Judy Peck was born on Sept. 1, 1941, in Akron, Ohio, to Jacob and Evelyn Reiter. On Jan. 5, 2022, she passed away fighting a short battle with cancer.

• Ruddnette Jefferson

  By YS News StaffFebruary 24, 2022

  

  Ruddnette Jefferson, one of the last surviving African American women of her generation born and raised in Yellow Springs, passed away on Feb. 14, 2022.

• Mary Sylvia Ware

  By YS News StaffFebruary 16, 2022

  

  Mary Sylvia Ware was born in Tuscaloosa, Ala., to William and Harriet Gooden on Aug. 11, 1922. Mary passed away into the Lord’s care at the age of 99 on Feb. 7, 2022, at Friends Care Community in Yellow Springs.

• Jim Prether

  By YS News StaffFebruary 9, 2022

  

  James Melvin Prether died Sunday evening in the warmth and comfort of his home.

• Mary Alice Wilson

  By YS News Staff

  

  Mary Alice Wilson, 89, passed away peacefully on Jan. 31, 2022, at Glen Forest Health Campus in Springfield, Ohio.

• Evelyn Sikes

  By YS News StaffFebruary 2, 2022

  

  Evelyn Sikes passed peacefully on Jan. 25, 2022, surrounded by her daughters, Linda, Becky and Debby.

• JoAnn Wallace

  By YS News Staff

  

  JoAnn Rae deArmas Wallace, 1943–2022, was a breath of life and exuded energy wherever she went.

• James Franklin “Jeff” Inslee

  By YS News StaffJanuary 26, 2022

  

  James Franklin “Jeff” Inslee passed away peacefully on Jan. 21, 2022, at Soin Medical Center.