Hannah Lou Hemenway Obituary (1930 - 2021)

HEMENWAY, Hannah L. "Ludy" (nee Hare) -age 91 of Bellbrook, Ohio passed away at Hospice of Dayton on September 23, 2021. She was born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana. Ludy graduated from Indiana University and was a third generation member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She is predeceased by her loving husband, George E. Hemenway, and son, John B. Hemenway. She is survived by her son, James K. Hemenway; grandsons Jack (Gina) Hemenway and Ben Hemenway; three great-grandchildren Greyson, Welles, and Emery; as well as many special friends and relatives including Rachel Clemments, Nancy and Laird Smith, Molly Morgan, Patricia Hare, Barbara Sullivan, and George and Barbara Reynolds. She had so many friends. Ludy was a talented artist who specialized in watercolors. She loved to travel, play cards, plant flowers and other plants in her garden and pots, and she loved to feed and watch the birds. She loved to host holiday gatherings with her family. A graveside service will be held at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis, Indiana at a date and time to be determined. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton and/or to one or more of the many charities to which she generously contributed including the Salvation Army, the Wounded Warriors Project, the National Wildlife Federation, the American Legion, the Food Bank, Paralyzed Veterans of America, American Red Cross, the Blessing Box, Dayton Daily News Valley Food Relief, Dayton Children's Hospital, Vietnam Vets, and the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation. Condolences, fond memories & photos may be shared at www.DaytonFunerals.com