All Obituaries
Herschel A. Borchelt Bellefontaine
Herschel A. Borchelt, 95, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in Green Hills Center, West Liberty.
Herschel A. Borchelt passed away at the age of 95 on May 2, 2018 at Green Hills Care Center, West Liberty. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am on June 30, 2018 at St. John's United Church of Christ, 300 N. Huntersville Road, Batesville, IN. The family will receive friends...
Herschel A. Borchelt, 95, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in Green Hills Center, West Liberty.
Herschel A. Borchelt passed away at the age of 95 on...
Donald Frank Herndon DeGraff
Donald Frank Herndon, 89, of DeGraff, passed away at 6:05 p.m. on Monday, April 30, 2018 at his daughter Annette’s home. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on August 12, 1928, to the late Frank O. and Lorada (Lorton) Herndon. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Eunice Herndon; a grandson, Nathaniel Herndon; a sister, Marybelle Linet; and a brother, Richard Herndon.
Don is survived by three daughters,...
Donald Frank Herndon, 89, of DeGraff, passed away at 6:05 p.m. on Monday, April 30, 2018 at his daughter Annette’s home. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on August 12, 1928, to the late...
Barbara J. King West Liberty
Barbara J. King, age 81, of DeGraff, passed away at 4:54 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Urbana, Ohio on June 19, 1936 to the late Robert Levi and Pauline (Sellers) King. Barbara was also preceded in death by a son, Michael Tracy; granddaughter, Cari Shaffner; great grandchild, Nevaeh Breneman; sister and brother-in-law, Mable and Floyd Predmore; brother, Richard King; brother-in-law, Thomas Cooksey; beloved...
Barbara J. King, age 81, of DeGraff, passed away at 4:54 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Urbana, Ohio on June 19, 1936 to the...
Janis Evelyn Blake DeGraff
Janis Evelyn Blake, 74, of Quincy, passed away at 5:04 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Piqua Manor.
She was born in Quincy, Ohio on April 4, 1944, the daughter of the late Harold S. and Evelyn (Brown) Blake.
She is survived by a brother, Donald H. (Linda) Blake of Centennial, Colorado.
Janis was a...
Janis Evelyn Blake, 74, of Quincy, passed away at 5:04 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Piqua Manor.
She was born in Quincy, Ohio on April 4, 1944, the daughter of the late Harold S....
Bette Jean Smith Warner Bellefontaine
Bette Jean Smith Warner, 92, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018 at her home.
She was born in Champaign County, Ohio on February 6, 1926 to the late Marjorie Blair. Bette was also preceded in death by her first husband Phillip M. Smith, her second husband Kenneth Warner, two sons: Gary Smith and Keith Smith.
Bette graduated from Salem High...
Bette Jean Smith Warner, 92, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018 at her home.
She was born in Champaign County, Ohio on February 6, 1926 to the late Marjorie...
Pauline Jewel Smith West Liberty
Pauline Jewel Smith, age 92, of West Liberty and formerly of Springfield, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Monday, May 21, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Huntland, Tennessee on August 26, 1925 to the late Charles and Annie Bell (Kennedy) Powell.
On September 13, 1953, in Springfield, Ohio, she married Hobart E. Smith and he preceded her in death, September 14, 1993. A son, Ronald Wilt, and a sister, Eva Brougher,...
Pauline Jewel Smith, age 92, of West Liberty and formerly of Springfield, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Monday, May 21, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Huntland, Tennessee on August 26, 1925...
Ashley Kay Cooney Bellefontaine
Ashley Kay Cooney, age 29, of Bellefontaine, passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 9:19 a.m. She was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June 12, 1988, a daughter of Darrin Porter and Kathy (Kreutzer) Cooney.
Ashley is survived by her father and mother; maternal grandparents, Herman W. and Barbara Kreutzer; a cousin, Nichole Willis; two uncles, Herman D. Kreutzer and Kevin (Lisa) Kreutzer; and many additional family...
Ashley Kay Cooney, age 29, of Bellefontaine, passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 9:19 a.m. She was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June 12, 1988, a daughter of Darrin Porter...
Willis C. Brown Bellefontaine
Willis C. Brown, 81, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 9:24 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Paintsville, KY on April 26, 1937, the son of the late Lacy and Cloie (Lemaster) Brown. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Eugene Brown.
On April 28, 1962, he married Julia (Hunt) Brown and she survives along with their children, a son, Greg...
Willis C. Brown, 81, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 9:24 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Paintsville, KY on...
Thomas A. Bethel Jr. Bellefontaine
Thomas A. “Dooley” Bethel Jr, 60, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on March 7, 1958 to the late Thomas Andrew and Phyllis Ann (Wingo) McDaniel. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Belton McDaniel, who was a very special man who made Tom the man he was; a step-son, Gary Holland; and a sister, Roberta “Bobbie” Jean...
Thomas A. “Dooley” Bethel Jr, 60, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on March 7, 1958 to the late...
William R. Knear DeGraff
William R. “Bill” Knear, 78, of DeGraff, passed away at 1:13 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home. He was born in Kingscreek, Ohio to the late Carl Raymond and Odlene (O’Brien) Knear.
On April 4, 1959 Bill married the former Patricia Heminger in Rosewood, Ohio and she survives. Their 59 year marriage was blessed with the births of their four daughters, Wanda (John) Ellison, Brenda (Rich) Lopez,...
William R. “Bill” Knear, 78, of DeGraff, passed away at 1:13 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home. He was born in Kingscreek, Ohio to the late Carl Raymond and Odlene...
Angelina Rose Dinovo Bellefontaine
Angelina (Angie) Rose Dinovo, 91, of Bellefontaine went Home to be with her Savior Monday, May 14, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 19, 1926, the daughter of the late Frank and Federica Saccotelli.
On December 29, 1946 in Chicago, Il. she married Frank L. Dinovo, who preceded her in death, December 3, 2014.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Angelina (Angie) Rose Dinovo, 91, of Bellefontaine went Home to be with her Savior Monday, May 14, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 19,...
Harold Alton Marvin DeGraff
Harold Alton “Butch” Marvin, 73, of Minster and formerly of DeGraff, passed away at 11:19 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. He was born in Sidney, Ohio on September 12, 1944 to the late Delmar Jesse and Thelma Viola (Spillers) Marvin. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Charlotte Gallup and infant sister Sharon Marvin; and two brothers, Hugh and Ron...
Harold Alton “Butch” Marvin, 73, of Minster and formerly of DeGraff, passed away at 11:19 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. He was born in...
Marjorie Sharron Fent Bellefontaine
Marjorie Sharron Fent, 84, of Bellefontaine, died May 12, 2018, at Logan Acres Care Center following complications of a stroke.
She was born on January 26, 1934, in Union Township, Logan county, daughter of the late Byron D. and Marjorie (Mohr) Stahler.
She lived in the family home until she married her high school sweetheart, James L. Fent on April 29, 1953 at...
Marjorie Sharron Fent, 84, of Bellefontaine, died May 12, 2018, at Logan Acres Care Center following complications of a stroke.
She was born on January 26, 1934, in Union Township, Logan...
Mona G. Little Bellefontaine
Mona G. Little, 64, of Russells Point, passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born in Meigs County, Ohio on January 10, 1954 to the late Milton and Ilenea (Frazier) Little.
Mona is survived by her brother Milton Little Jr. of Russells Point; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Leah Jane Howard and...
Mona G. Little, 64, of Russells Point, passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born in Meigs County, Ohio on January 10, 1954 to the late...
Wayne E. Gerber Jackson Center
Wayne E. Gerber, 89, of Jackson Center, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, May 11, 2018 at his home. He was born in Jackson Center on September 27, 1928 to the late Walter E. and Alda Christine (Ludwig) Gerber. Wayne married Ruth Ann Kerns on November 12, 1953 and she preceded him in death on August 9, 2014. He was also preceded in death by a sister Doris Allenbaugh.
A graduate of Jackson Center High School, Wayne served with the...
Wayne E. Gerber, 89, of Jackson Center, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, May 11, 2018 at his home. He was born in Jackson Center on September 27, 1928 to the late...
Carol A. Poppe Jackson Center
Carol A. (Oakley) Poppe, 73, of Jackson Center, passed away at 2:22 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Shelby County on September 7, 1944, the daughter of the late LeRoy O. and Lucille E. (Mann) Oakley. She is also preceded in death by one brother, Dale W. Oakley.
On August 3, 1963 she married James L. Poppe at Maplewood...
Carol A. (Oakley) Poppe, 73, of Jackson Center, passed away at 2:22 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Shelby County on September 7, 1944, the...
Andrew John Hughes Bellefontaine
Andrew John “Andy” Hughes, 56, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 11:38 p.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Seend, England on May 24, 1961 to Vera (Drew) Hughes and the late John Hughes.
On December 28, 2001 he married the former Deb Chamberlain in Tennessee and she survives, along with his four daughters, Kayleigh (Rikki) Gullis and Sophie Hughes, both of...
Andrew John “Andy” Hughes, 56, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 11:38 p.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Seend, England on May 24,...
Oakley Eliphaz Fraker Bellefontaine
Infant Oakley Eliphaz Fraker, was born Friday, May 11, 2018 and passed away later that day.
He is survived by his parents, Robert Fraker and Kelsey Boyer of Zanesfield, Ohio; his siblings, Lynnox Mclane-Clark and Zayden Fraker and many special grandparents.
Services will be held at a later date.
The staff of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...
Infant Oakley Eliphaz Fraker, was born Friday, May 11, 2018 and passed away later that day.
He is survived by his parents, Robert Fraker and Kelsey Boyer of Zanesfield, Ohio; his...
Thelma L. Orsborne DeGraff
Thelma L. “Bonnie” Orsborne, 82, of DeGraff, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Logan County, Ohio on March 28, 1936 to the late Carl Milton and Gertrude H. (Eiler) Easton.
On January 10, 1958 Bonnie married Virgil Ray Orsborne in DeGraff, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on November 27, 2005. She was also preceded in death by...
Thelma L. “Bonnie” Orsborne, 82, of DeGraff, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Logan County, Ohio on...
Dorothy Roselle Kauffman West Liberty
Dorothy “Roselle” Kauffman, 86, of West Liberty passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in the St. Rita Medical Center, Lima.
She was born May 3, 1931, the daughter of the late J. Oliver and Allie Mae (Yoder) Yoder and was a lifetime member of the Oak Grove Mennonite Church, West...
Dorothy “Roselle” Kauffman, 86, of West Liberty passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in the St. Rita Medical Center, Lima.
She was born May 3, 1931, the daughter of...
Christine Mae Dill Bellefontaine
Christine Mae Dill, 99 years 9 months & 30 days old, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018, at Logan Acres Care Center.
She was born in Hunter, Arkansas on June 26, 1918 to the late Floyd Balser and Cella Ella (Guarnet) Petty.
Christine married Ralph Paul Dill on April 9, 1939 in Bellefontaine and he preceded her in death on February 9, 1994. She was also preceded in death by her four...
Christine Mae Dill, 99 years 9 months & 30 days old, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018, at Logan Acres Care Center.
She was born in Hunter, Arkansas on June 26,...
Bob W. Halsell Bellefontaine
Bob W. Halsell, 88, of Kenton, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gamaliel, Kentucky on April 27, 1929 to the late Benjamin F. and Effie (Wood) Halsell.
Bob was also preceded in death by a daughter Connie D. McMillen, and eleven siblings.
Bob married the former Jeannie Haney on June 2, 1953 in...
Bob W. Halsell, 88, of Kenton, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gamaliel, Kentucky on April 27, 1929 to the late Benjamin F. and Effie...
James Lowell Kauffman West Liberty
James Lowell Kauffman, 83, of Urbana, passed away at 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at his residence.
He was born in West Liberty, Ohio on August 20, 1934, the son of the late Fred L. and Viola F. (Kauffman) Kauffman. He is also preceded by an infant son, Kent Kauffman.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Ann (Allison) Kauffman of Urbana, one...
James Lowell Kauffman, 83, of Urbana, passed away at 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at his residence.
He was born in West Liberty, Ohio on August 20, 1934, the son of the late...
Lawrence Presley Bellefontaine
Lawrence “Larry” Presley, age 59, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Whitehall, Ohio on March 15, 1959 to the Howard Presley and Zelma (Fridley) McCann.
He is also survived by his brothers, Elvis (Michelle) Painter, Wayne (Aileen) McCann, and Mark Hinkle; nephew, Harvey McCann; nieces, Tara Instine and Sebrina (Bobby) McCarthy.
Larry was...
Lawrence “Larry” Presley, age 59, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Whitehall, Ohio on March 15,...
Lucy Ann Straka DeGraff
Lucy Ann Straka, 96, passed away on April 23, 2018 at The Grand in Dublin, Ohio. Lucy Ann was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother with a focus on her children and their families. She was a faithful friend with many friendships cultivated over a lifetime of living in Fairview Park, Ohio prior to her move in her later years to Columbus. She was a caregiver all of her life, working as a registered nurse and volunteering with the local PTA, Girl Scouts, and her church....
Lucy Ann Straka, 96, passed away on April 23, 2018 at The Grand in Dublin, Ohio. Lucy Ann was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother with a focus on her children and their families....
Allen Eugene Cordell Bellefontaine
Allen Eugene Cordell, 52, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 24, 2018, at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Allen was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 10, 1966, a son of James and Rose (Stetler) Cordell.
Allen worked at RTC and Wal-Mart in Bellefontaine. He loved fishing, bowling, doing crossword puzzles and watching cooking...
Allen Eugene Cordell, 52, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 24, 2018, at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Allen was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 10, 1966, a son of James and...
Richard DeVere Nettleingham Bellefontaine
Richard “Dick” DeVere Nettleingham, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio went to be with his Lord and family at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton.
He was born in Fairbury, Illinois on September 1, 1939, the son of the late Melrose D. and Grace Ann (York) Nettleingham.
On April 22, 1972, he married the former Ruth Grace...
Richard “Dick” DeVere Nettleingham, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio went to be with his Lord and family at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton.
He was...
Matthew David Driscol Belle Center
Matthew David Driscol, 47, of Belle Center, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at Mary Rutan Hospital – Emergency Department following a car accident.
Matt was born in Bellefontaine on March 21, 1971 to Michael L. Driscol and Rebecca L. (Henson) Driscol Monroe. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca L. Driscol Monroe, paternal grandfather Roy M. Driscol, maternal grandmother Betty L. Ewing, maternal...
Matthew David Driscol, 47, of Belle Center, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at Mary Rutan Hospital – Emergency Department following a car accident.
Matt was born in...
Alicia Gale Allison Carter Bellefontaine
Alicia Gale Allison Carter, 51, of Bellefontaine, went to be with her Maker on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 5, 1967, the daughter of Bryon Lee Davis and Mary (Carter) and Bruce Wilson.
She is also survived by four children; Foxi Carter, Quinesha Carter, both of Bellefontaine, Tiara Lyburtus of...
Alicia Gale Allison Carter, 51, of Bellefontaine, went to be with her Maker on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 5, 1967,...
Frederick Lloyd Cockerell Bellefontaine
Frederick Lloyd Cockerell, 76, of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, unexpectedly, at his residence.
He was born in Bellefontaine on June 28, 1941, the son of the late William L. Cockerell Sr., and Evelyn (Fornash) Cockerell.
On July 27, 1989, he married Phyllis Sarah (Chamberlain) Cockerell in Bellefontaine and she preceded him in death on July 28, 2010. He is also preceded in...
Frederick Lloyd Cockerell, 76, of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, unexpectedly, at his residence.
He was born in Bellefontaine on June 28, 1941, the son of the late...
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