All Obituaries
Richard W. Roby DeGraff. Ohio
Richard W. Roby, 84, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:33 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in DeGraff May 16, 1936, a son of the late Wilbur Walter and Alice Mae (Huber) Roby.
On December 24, 1953, he married Shirley “Joanne” (Vaughn) Roby and she preceded him in death in 2010. He was also preceded in death by a son, James “Jim” Roby and two...
Richard W. Roby, 84, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:33 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born...
Betty June Miller West Liberty, Ohio
Betty June (Painter) Miller, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away April 13, 2021.
Betty was born May 15, 1929 to Fahl and Grace (Predmore) Painter. She was also preceded in death by her sister Norma Jean Heth.
Betty married Robert “Bob” Miller May 22, 1946 and preceded her in death March 6, 1995.
She is survived by her four children, Lynda (Allan) Duhl, Susan (Ronald) Millington, Steven (Connie) Miller and Michael (Darrell)...
Betty June (Painter) Miller, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away April 13, 2021.
Betty was born May 15, 1929 to Fahl and Grace (Predmore) Painter. She was also preceded in death by...
Ronald E. Graham Bellefontaine, Ohio
Ronald E. Graham, 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Urbana, Ohio March 4, 1941, a son of the late Elra Graham and Genevieve (Shepard) Larry.
On June 22, 1981, he married Dolores “De” J. (Hill) Graham in Tennessee and she preceded him in death December 17, 2017. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a...
Ronald E. Graham, 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Urbana, Ohio March...
Joan C. Schultz Belle Center, Ohio
Joan C. “Penny” Schultz, 82, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at her residence.
She was born in Lima, Ohio April 22, 1938, a daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude (Golden) McCormick. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Norma Jean Wadell; a brother, Stanley McCormick and a sister-in-law, Madge M. Crook.
On June 22, 1957, she married Theodore “Ted” Schultz in...
Joan C. “Penny” Schultz, 82, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at her residence.
She was born in Lima, Ohio April 22, 1938,...
Dan Marvin Pitts Jackson Center
Whether hunting, fishing or playing cards, Dan Pitts lived his life to the fullest. However early Sunday morning, April 11, 2021, he played his last hand.
Dan Marvin Pitts, 74, was born in Sidney, Ohio February 4, 1947, to the late Marvin and Audrey (Andrews) Pitts. He was also preceded in death by his loving grandmother Fairie (Pence) Pitts.
Dan married Roberta Harshbarger April 7, 1997 in Sevierville, Tennessee and she survives in...
Whether hunting, fishing or playing cards, Dan Pitts lived his life to the fullest. However early Sunday morning, April 11, 2021, he played his last hand.
Dan Marvin...
Patty Ann George Bellefontaine
Patty Ann (Malernee) George, 86, wife of Bobby O. George, went to sleep in death at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio Friday, April 9, 2021 at 1:40 a.m.
She was born August 28, 1934 to Wm. H. and Dolores (Dreher) Malernee.
She was co-owner of Bob George Pontiac in Delaware, Ohio and Owner of P&B Jewelry and Furniture store in downtown Russells Point, Ohio. Patty was also a long time resident and supporter of the Indian Lake Community.
She is...
Patty Ann (Malernee) George, 86, wife of Bobby O. George, went to sleep in death at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio Friday, April 9, 2021 at 1:40 a.m.
She was...
Dixie D. Pence West Liberty, Ohio
Dixie D. Pence, 80, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at the Green Hills Community in West Liberty.
She was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio April 25, 1940, a daughter of the late Milton and Arlene (Barker) Fannin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward L. Beair in 1985 and her second husband, Jim Pence in 2006; a son, Lenny Beair; a daughter, Dixie Lee Rausch and a step-daughter, Susan...
Dixie D. Pence, 80, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at the Green Hills Community in West Liberty.
She was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio April 25, 1940,...
Janice A. Bradford Rushsylvania, Ohio
Janice A. Bradford, 83, of Rushsylvania, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio with her family by her side.
She was born in Bellefontaine February 13, 1938, a daughter of the late William Nelson and Florabelle (Phipps) Buffenbarger.
On September 6, 1956 in Rushsylvania, she married Boyd Edwin Bradford Jr. and he preceded her in death November 4, 2009. She was also preceded in...
Janice A. Bradford, 83, of Rushsylvania, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio with her family by her side.
She...
Homer G. McGinnis DeGraff, Ohio
Homer G. McGinnis, 80, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 7:50 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Celina Manor in Celina, Ohio.
He was born in Hardin County Ohio June 4, 1940, a son of the late Gerald McGinnis.
On November 26, 2017, Homer married Carol Mealer in Bellefontaine, Ohio and she survives.
Per Homer’s request, there will be no public services.
The staff of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home in West Liberty, Ohio is honored to serve the...
Homer G. McGinnis, 80, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 7:50 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Celina Manor in Celina, Ohio.
He was born in Hardin County Ohio June 4, 1940, a...
Walter L. Lamb Jr. Bellefontaine, Ohio
Walter L. Lamb Jr., 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully from Parkinson’s Disease in his home surrounded by his loving family April 3, 2021.
Walter was born April 2, 1946 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida a son of the late Walter L. Lamb Sr. and Marie (Gillespie) Lamb.
Walter graduated from Ft. Lauderdale High School and attended Miami University of Florida. He joined the Air Force in 1968 and finished number one in his class of over seven...
Walter L. Lamb Jr., 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully from Parkinson’s Disease in his home surrounded by his loving family April 3, 2021.
Walter was born...
Eleanor Rae Scott Bellefontaine
Eleanor Rae Scott, daughter of Alex Scott and Miracle Odom, was stillborn March 31, 2021.
Eleanor is survived by her parents; a sister, Iris Lynn Scott of Sidney, Ohio; a brother, Tobie Gillem Jr. of Sidney; maternal grandparents, James and Jessica Newhouse of Sidney; paternal grandparents, Woody and Ashley Scott of Belle Center, Ohio; maternal great grandparents, Bill and Shelly Baughman of Belle Center and paternal great grandparents, Jack...
Eleanor Rae Scott, daughter of Alex Scott and Miracle Odom, was stillborn March 31, 2021.
Eleanor is survived by her parents; a sister, Iris Lynn Scott of Sidney, Ohio; a brother, Tobie...
John Frederick Maier Huntsville, Ohio
John Frederick Maier, 87, of Huntsville, Ohio went home to be with his Lord March 31, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at Riverside Methodist Hospital.
John was born May 17, 1933 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late John E. Maier and Eula (Wish) Maier. He was also preceded in death by his son, Dr. John F. Maier II, an infant granddaughter, Molly E. Maier and a brother, Richard P. Maier.
John is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Ann Carson....
John Frederick Maier, 87, of Huntsville, Ohio went home to be with his Lord March 31, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at Riverside Methodist Hospital.
John was...
Anthony "Lynn" Shultz DeGraff, Ohio
Anthony “Lynn” Shultz, 74, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 8:31 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
He was born May 2, 1946 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of the late Max Emerson and Reva Anne (Murphy) Shultz.
On July 28, 1967, Lynn married the former Gloria Jean Kahl in DeGraff and she preceded him in death October 2, 2020. He was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Carey Musser and a nephew, Scott...
Anthony “Lynn” Shultz, 74, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 8:31 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
He was born May 2,...
Alma Mae Helmlinger Jackson Center, Ohio
Alma Mae Helmlinger, 87, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. Monday, March 29, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born June 21, 1933 in Botkins, Ohio, a daughter of the late Otto H. and Carrie Alma (Metz) Alexander.
On May 28, 1955, Alma Mae married Richard R. Helmlinger in Jackson Center and preceded her in death January 6, 2019. She was also preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Kate (Robert) Stewart.
Alma Mae is...
Alma Mae Helmlinger, 87, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. Monday, March 29, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born June 21, 1933 in...
Christopher W. Schoepfle Bellefontaine, Ohio
Christopher W. Schoepfle, 47, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2021 at his home.
Chris was born in Bellefontaine December 18, 1973, to the late Charles E. Schoepfle, Sr. and Margie Jean Snyder.
Chris married Antoinette “Toni” Zdanowicz Kelley October 27, 2011, and she survives in Bellefontaine. He is also survived by daughters: Kristi E. Schoepfle of Bellefontaine and Jessica (Katlyn Solino) Schoepfle of...
Christopher W. Schoepfle, 47, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2021 at his home.
Chris was born in Bellefontaine December 18, 1973, to the...
Margaret Jean Thackery Bellefontaine, OHIO
Margaret Jean Thackery, 94, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday evening, March 26, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
Peggy was born in Bellefontaine April 13, 1926, to the late James Bernard and Noel Pauline (Davis) O’Rielley. She married Jay Bower Thackery May 29, 1948 in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death June 29, 1991. Peggy was also preceded in death by her brothers Frank Davis...
Margaret Jean Thackery, 94, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday evening, March 26, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
Peggy was born in...
Elizabeth Ann Wood Bellefontaine, Ohio
Elizabeth Ann Wood, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 25, 2021 at Walnut Crossing in Marysville, Ohio.
Betty was born in Glassport, Pennsylvania January 8, 1939, to the late Robert N. and Mary L. (Allen) Smith and raised in Port Vue, Pennsylvania. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Smith and a grandson, Patrick Woehnker.
Betty is survived by her husband of sixty three years, Sidney Wood of...
Elizabeth Ann Wood, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 25, 2021 at Walnut Crossing in Marysville, Ohio.
Betty was born in Glassport,...
Diane Marie Mosbarger Bellefontaine, Ohio
Diane Marie Mosbarger, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Diane was a daughter of the late Harry and Marian McDonald and was born September 17, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio.
On February 29, 1964, Diane married David Mosbarger and he survives along with her two children Kathy (Ron) Bartlebaugh of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Mike (Stephanie) Mosbarger of Bellefontaine. Also surviving are her...
Diane Marie Mosbarger, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Diane was a daughter of the late Harry and...
Joan Zedeker Bellefontaine, Ohio
Joan Zedeker, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
Joan was born in Bellefontaine October 25, 1936, to the late William Hurley and Martha Lauretta (Gerrie) Hurley Jamison. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tami Jo Kotsaris.
Joan married John William “Bill” Zedeker May 14, 1958, and he survives in West Liberty. She is also survived by a daughter,...
Joan Zedeker, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
Joan was born in Bellefontaine October 25, 1936,...
Myrna Diane Thompson Urbana, Ohio
Myrna Diane Thompson, 80, of Urbana, Ohio passed away peacefully at 11:04 a.m. March 18, 2021 at Heart and Home of Urbana in Urbana following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born October 23, 1940 in Piqua, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lowell and Jane (Brubaker) Tamplin.
On November 21, 1998, Diane married Herman S. Thompson in Urbana, and he survives in Springfield, Ohio. She is also survived by her two daughters, Catherine Hance (Chris) Glauner of Belle...
Myrna Diane Thompson, 80, of Urbana, Ohio passed away peacefully at 11:04 a.m. March 18, 2021 at Heart and Home of Urbana in Urbana following a long battle with Alzheimer’s...
Russell E. Davidson Bellefontaine, Ohio
Russell E. Davidson, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 18, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
Russell was born in Clark County Ohio May 27, 1932, to the late Robert William and Mary Ellen (Bosler) Davidson. He was also preceded in death by sisters Ruth Nevers, Mary Kerns and Betty Ashby; brothers Donald, James and Francis Davidson; and former wives Rosalie Swendson Davidson, Bonnie Strong...
Russell E. Davidson, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 18, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
Russell was born in Clark...
David Keola Cullen Sr. Bellefontaine, Ohio
David Keola Cullen Sr., 65, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, March 17, 2021 at the Ross Heart Hospital in The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
David was born in Honolulu, Hawaii November 18, 1955, to the late Arthur P. and Emily L. (Kaahaaina) Cullen. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Ruth A.K. Cullen; a brother, Ryan Cullen and a sister, Lenora Kealoha-Cullen.
David...
David Keola Cullen Sr., 65, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, March 17, 2021 at the Ross Heart Hospital in The Ohio State University Wexner...
Marsha D. James Bellefontaine, Ohio
Marsha D. James, 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, March 15, 2021 at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
Marsha was born in Dayton, Ohio February 15, 1953, to the late Arthur William and Margaret Louise (Cole) Hammonds. She was also preceded in death by a sister Karen Hammonds.
Marsha married Junior James December 28, 1992 and he survives in Bellefontaine. She is also survived by...
Marsha D. James, 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, March 15, 2021 at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
Marsha was born...
Ronald W. Moffitt Zanesfield, Ohio
Ronald W. Moffitt, 76, of Zanesfield, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. A gifted geometry teacher to thousands of Logan County students, he was born on Pi Day, March 14, 1944, to the late Kaylor and Pauline (Grimes) Moffitt.
On July 30, 1966 he married the former Margaret (“Pegg”) King and she preceded him in death on January 6, 2015.
Ron is survived by his three children, Kwyn (Jack Somerville) Moffitt, Kara (Troy) Pack and Kyle (Kristin) Moffitt; eleven...
Ronald W. Moffitt, 76, of Zanesfield, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. A gifted geometry teacher to thousands of Logan County students, he was born on Pi Day, March 14, 1944, to the...
Elvin E. Smith Russells Point, Ohio
Elvin E. Smith, 52, of Russells Point, Ohio passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10:51 p.m. at his residence.
He was born in Boise, Idaho April 27, 1968, the son of the late Elvin E. and Muriel (Webb) Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a nephew Brian.
On September 12, 2009, he married Tricia (Nelson) Smith and she survives. He is also survived by two daughters, Jessica Smith of San Diego and Brianna Smith and a...
Elvin E. Smith, 52, of Russells Point, Ohio passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10:51 p.m. at his residence.
He was born in Boise, Idaho April 27, 1968, the son of the late Elvin...
Doris Levon Knox Wessel Bellefontaine, Ohio
Doris Levon Knox Wessel, 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio September 26, 1924, a daughter of the late Levi H. and Della (Greg) Spain.
On April 16, 1940, she married Pearl L. Knox and he preceded her in death November 9, 1982. On November 3, 1979, she married Frederick Wessel and he preceded her in death March 22,...
Doris Levon Knox Wessel, 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born in North Lewisburg,...
Terry Scot Reinman Russells Point, Ohio
Terry Scot Reinman, 56, of Russells Point, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his home.
Terry was born in Marion, Ohio July 24, 1964, to Robert and the late H. Deanna (Warner) Reinman.
Terry is survived by his father Robert Reinman of Russells Point; a sister, Michele Vanden Brand of Holland, Michigan; a brother, Richard Reinman of Bellefontaine, Ohio and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
A 1982 graduate of Bellefontaine High School, Terry...
Terry Scot Reinman, 56, of Russells Point, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his home.
Terry was born in Marion, Ohio July 24, 1964, to Robert and the late H. Deanna...
June Christine Wyatt Marysville, Ohio
June Christine Artis Wyatt, 61, of Marysville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio July 31, 1959, to the late Richard G. and Gladys Dianne (Whetsel) Artis. June was also preceded in death by son Anthony W. Smith Jr.
June is survived by her son Joshua Artis; sisters: Victoria Artis and Joanna Artis; brothers: William Artis and Scott Artis; special friend Russ Lusby; uncle Daniel...
June Christine Artis Wyatt, 61, of Marysville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio July 31, 1959, to the late...
Rose M. Henderson Bellefontaine, Ohio
Rose M. Henderson, 62, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, March 6, 2021 at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab Center.
Rose was born in Galion, Ohio January 17, 1959, to the late Alfred Henry Cramer and Orpa Francis Gannon. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, Russell David Henderson and her former husband Dan C. Bradford.
Rose is survived by two daughters: Heather Henderson of Minster and Billy Jean Henderson of...
Rose M. Henderson, 62, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, March 6, 2021 at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab Center.
Rose was born in Galion, Ohio January 17,...
John Edwin Bush Bellefontaine
John Edwin Bush, 97, passed away March 4, 2021 in The Homestead at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
He was born October 26, 1923 to Banner Harrison Bush and Esta (Neer) Bush. He graduated in 1943 from DeGraff High School.
He married Mildred A. Rex September 9, 1945 in Bellefontaine at the First United Methodist Church. He was a member of Gretna Brethren Church and transferred to the First United Methodist...
John Edwin Bush, 97, passed away March 4, 2021 in The Homestead at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
He was born October 26, 1923 to...
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