All Obituaries
Janice M. Thomas Bellefontaine, Ohio
Janice M. Thomas, age 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday morning May 17, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Janice was born in Kenton, Ohio March 20, 1944, to the late Tom and Gladys (Nichols) Brown. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Charles, Don, Bill, and James Brown and a sister, Elizabeth May.
Janice is survived by her sons, Joe (Lori) Lopez of Bellefontaine, and Jeff (Tammy) Thomas of...
Janice M. Thomas, age 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday morning May 17, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Janice was born in Kenton, Ohio March...
Steven A. Tuttle I Bellefontaine, Ohio
Steven A. Tuttle I, age 61, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:30 P.M. Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his residence.
He was born in Bellefontaine August 20, 1957, to the late Clifford and Viola (Smith) Tuttle. Steven was also preceded in death by his siblings, Pamela Tuttle, Douglas Tuttle, and Ronnie Tuttle.
He is survived by his former wife, Nellie Tuttle; a daughter, Christina (Justin) White of Bellefontaine; a son, Steven Alan (Megan) Tuttle II of Casper, Wyoming; a...
Steven A. Tuttle I, age 61, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:30 P.M. Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his residence.
He was born in Bellefontaine August 20, 1957, to the late Clifford...
G. Reid Prinkey West Mansfield, Ohio
G. Reid Prinkey, 74, of West Mansfield and formerly of Wooster, passed away early Tuesday morning in his home. Born in 1944 in Connellsville Pennsylvania, he was a 1966 graduate of the Ohio State University and a Buckeye through and through. He went to work for Deere & Company immediately out of school as a branch territory manager, earning TM of the Year in 1968.
In 1972 he purchased Creviston Implement in West Mansfield which he operated until his semi-retirement in 1996. He then...
G. Reid Prinkey, 74, of West Mansfield and formerly of Wooster, passed away early Tuesday morning in his home. Born in 1944 in Connellsville Pennsylvania, he was a 1966 graduate of the Ohio State...
Peggy I. Hall Belle Center, Ohio
Peggy I. Hall, age 83, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Monday evening, May 13, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
She was born in Princeton, West Virginia February 28, 1936, to the late Robert Harvey and Addie C. (Taylor) Williamson. Peggy married Ralph O. Hall May 25, 1957 in Indiana, and he preceded her in death June 14, 2016. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Bob, Chet, Dick and Jim Williamson, and...
Peggy I. Hall, age 83, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Monday evening, May 13, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
She was born in Princeton, West Virginia February...
Robert M. Linson Bellefontaine, Ohio
Robert M. “Bob” Linson, age 56, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 9:47 A.M. Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Bellefontaine October 9, 1962, to the late Emil David “Whitey” and Chloe Avis (Fogle) Linson. A brother, Lewis Earl “Lewie” Linson also preceded Bob in death.
He is survived by his siblings, John (Diana) Linson, Connie (Mike) Darling, and Jim Linson all of Belle...
Robert M. “Bob” Linson, age 56, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 9:47 A.M. Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in...
Rev. A.W. "Blackie" Purdin Bellefontaine, Ohio
Rev. A.W. “Blackie” Purdin, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
He was born in Greenfield, Ohio April 22, 1923, to the late Carl C. and Pearl M. (Kemp) Purdin. Also preceding him in death was an infant son, Francis Carl Purdin; five brothers, Robert, Cecil, Kenneth, Carl and Richard (infant); three sisters, Ruth Mullins, Mary...
Rev. A.W. “Blackie” Purdin, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
He was born...
Joseph I. Sadler DeGraff, Ohio
Joseph I. Sadler, age 83, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:37 A.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.
Joe was born in Nippa, Kentucky October 24,1935, to the late Victor and Maline Sadler.
On August 15, 1959, he married Faye Meek and she preceded him in death March 1, 2007. Joe was also preceded in death by a sister, Pauline Kelsey and a brother, Victor “Junior” Sadler.
Joe is survived by his...
Joseph I. Sadler, age 83, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:37 A.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.
Joe was born in Nippa, Kentucky October...
Michael Craig Banta Bellefontaine, Ohio
Michael Craig Banta, age 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away May 3, 2019. He was born in Bellefontaine January 22, 1951, to the late Homer Leroy Banta and Mary Louise (Boss) Banta. Mike was also preceded in death by a sister, Rebecca Williams.
Mike is survived by his children, Sean (Jennifer) Banta, Sadie Banta, and Alley Banta all of Bellefontaine; a sister, Sandy (Ken) Little of Wapakoneta; Ohio; a brother, John (Chong) Banta of Bellefontaine; nieces...
Michael Craig Banta, age 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away May 3, 2019. He was born in Bellefontaine January 22, 1951, to the late Homer Leroy Banta and Mary Louise (Boss)...
Harold E. Heacock Bellefontaine, Ohio
Harold E. Heacock, age 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Cardington, Ohio, passed away at 11:20 A.M. Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community.
He was born in Cardington, Ohio September 20, 1925, to the late Fred and Nellie (Farlee) Heacock.
On September 20, 1959, he married June K. Wilkins and she preceded him in death March 11, 2019. His brothers, Kenneth, Ivan, and Everett and a sister, Dorothy Dewitt also preceded Harold in...
Harold E. Heacock, age 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Cardington, Ohio, passed away at 11:20 A.M. Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community.
He was born in...
Rosemary L. Barton Bellefontaine, Ohio
Rosemary L. Barton was born June 10, 1928 and passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at the young age of 90 in the comfort of her Bellefontaine home.
She was born in Amsden, Ohio to the late Frank and Grace (Bennett) Barker, the oldest of four other children; Bill, Nancy, Alice and Keith. Alice Baughman, the lone survivor is married to Doug Baughman and they reside in DeGraff, OH.
In 1944, the Barker family moved to Bellefontaine and Mr. Barker setup his Allis Chalmers tractor and...
Rosemary L. Barton was born June 10, 1928 and passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at the young age of 90 in the comfort of her Bellefontaine home.
She was born in Amsden, Ohio to the late...
Martha Jane Stanley Bellefontaine
Martha Jane Stanley, a lifelong resident of Logan County, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 23, 2019, surrounded by her family in the comfort and peace of her home in Jefferson Township near Bellefontaine.
Martha was born on November 21, 1926 in Urbana, the first child of Jay B. Snyder and Helen Opal (Holmes) Snyder. She married her high school sweetheart, Philip R. Stanley, in 1947. Their marriage spanned over 50 years until Phil preceded her in death in 2004. ...
Martha Jane Stanley, a lifelong resident of Logan County, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 23, 2019, surrounded by her family in the comfort and peace of her home in Jefferson Township...
Virginia R. Craig Quay Bellefontaine
Virginia R. Craig Quay, age 93, formerly of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Saturday evening April 20, 2019, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
She was born in Quincy, Ohio December 27, 1925, to the late Clarence and Opal Belle (Kaylor) Cummings.
Virginia married Leo D. Craig August 13, 1941 in Huntsville, Ohio, and he preceded her in death March 18, 1998. She was also preceded in death by her second husband, Leland W....
Virginia R. Craig Quay, age 93, formerly of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Saturday evening April 20, 2019, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
She was born in Quincy,...
Douglas L. Braden Huntsville, Ohio
Douglas L. Braden, age 85, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away Friday evening April 19, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Doug was born in Dayton, Ohio March 14, 1934, to the late Paul Frederick and Ruth (Grimes) Braden.
Doug is survived by a daughter Lisa Braden of Huntsville, and a step-son, David Elliott of Lemoore, California.
A graduate of The Ohio State University, Doug had worked as an insurance broker in California. He then...
Douglas L. Braden, age 85, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away Friday evening April 19, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Doug was born in Dayton, Ohio March...
Danny Alan Morgan Bellefontaine, Ohio
Danny Alan Morgan, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday afternoon April 18, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in DeGraff, Ohio May 6, 1939, to the late John Henry and Neoma Edith (Grimes) Morgan. Danny married Karen “Kay” Sheeley September 2, 1978 in Huntsville, Ohio and she preceded him in death April 13, 2013. He was also preceded in death by his siblings Carl E. Smith, Catherine...
Danny Alan Morgan, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday afternoon April 18, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in DeGraff, Ohio May...
Lillian Hoover Bellefontaine, Ohio
Lillian Hoover, age 108, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 2019 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Lewistown, Ohio January 17, 1911, the daughter of the late Homer T. and Clara (Huber) Miller.
Lillian married Leland Hoover January 28, 1935, and he preceded her in death April 27, 1969. She was also preceded in death by sons Larry L. Hoover and James R. Hoover; a brother, Huber K....
Lillian Hoover, age 108, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 2019 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Lewistown,...
Clinton E. Zirkle Urbana, Ohio
Clinton E. Zirkle, age 56, of Urbana, Ohio passed away at 4:17 A.M. Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio December 17, 1962, to the late Earl Eugene and Grace Irene (Allen) Zirkle. In addition to his parents, Clint was also preceded in death by two sisters, Connie and Jeannie and two brothers, Eddie and Jeff.
Clint is survived by his girlfriend, Cherie Johnson; four children, Deena, Tye (Tiffany), Erica, and...
Clinton E. Zirkle, age 56, of Urbana, Ohio passed away at 4:17 A.M. Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio December 17, 1962,...
June E. Godwin Bellefontaine, Ohio
June E. Godwin, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:44 P.M. Monday, April 15, 2019 at Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born in Bellefontaine June 26, 1932, a daughter of the late Everett and Edith (Mosier) Conklin.
In 1955, she married Jack L. Godwin and he preceded her in death June 21, 2014. She was also preceded her in death by a sister, Dolores Foughty...
June E. Godwin, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:44 P.M. Monday, April 15, 2019 at Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center...
Jaunita Ruth Shirk Briscoe Bellefontaine, Ohio
Jaunita Ruth Shirk Briscoe, age 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born April 24, 1927 in Zanesfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Issac and Sophrona Bell (Spencer) Akey.
In 1944, she married Dana Shirk and he passed away January 15, 1985. In 2002, she married Bernard Briscoe and he passed away in 2004.
She is survived by three sons, Jim of Bellefontaine, Bob of Michigan, Bill (Jody)...
Jaunita Ruth Shirk Briscoe, age 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born April 24, 1927 in...
Daniel G. Schultz Sidney, Ohio
Daniel G. Schultz, age 84, of Sidney, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon April 14, 2019, at his home.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 14, 1934, to the late Gustav and Mable Mae (Amstutz) Schultz. Dan married Christine Dethlefson May 23, 1959, and she preceded him in death October 25, 2017. He was also preceded in death by a brother, James Schultz.
Daniel is survived by a sister, Ruth Schultz of Columbus, Ohio;...
Daniel G. Schultz, age 84, of Sidney, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon April 14, 2019, at his home.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 14, 1934, to the late...
Earl Junior Stayrook Bellefontaine, Ohio
Earl Junior Stayrook, age 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
He was born June 13, 1936, in Monroe Township in Logan County Ohio to the late Earl Irvin and Viola Elizabeth (Pugh) Stayrook. Also preceding him in death were his siblings Sarah Maxine Aler, Elizabeth Herring, and Robert “Bob” Stayrook.
On October 29, 1956, he married Evelyn Eileen Rutter at the...
Earl Junior Stayrook, age 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
He was born June 13, 1936, in...
Luther W. Mann Jackson Center, Ohio
Luther W. Mann, age 100, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 5:20 P.M. Sunday, April 14, 2019 at The Pavilion in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born in Shelby County Ohio September 7, 1918, to the late George Ludwig and Emma Magdalene (Klopfenstein) Mann. Along with Luther’s parents and his first wife, he was also preceded in death by daughters, Jean Sell and Gail Mann; a son, Paul Mann; son-in-law, Kevin Sell and sisters, Lucille Oakley, and Helen...
Luther W. Mann, age 100, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 5:20 P.M. Sunday, April 14, 2019 at The Pavilion in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born in Shelby...
Lucas J. Heath Bellefontaine, Ohio
Lucas J. Heath, 31, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Bellefontaine.
Lucas was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 14, 1987 to Teresa L. (Grow) Heath and James D. Heath.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather James A. Grow, paternal grandfather David Heath, and his sister Lindsey Heath.
Lucas is survived by his wife, Amanda (Wheeler) Heath, his mother, Teresa L. Heath of Bellefontaine, his father...
Lucas J. Heath, 31, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Bellefontaine.
Lucas was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 14, 1987 to Teresa L. (Grow) Heath and James D....
Joshua Daniel Goings DeGraff, Ohio
Joshua Daniel Goings, age 35, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at 2:15 P.M. Saturday, April 13, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio November 11, 1983, to Dan and Rhonda (Gump) Goings.
In addition to his parents, Josh is also survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Riley, and her mother Heather Riley; a son, Morgan Goings, and his mother Cassandra Price; two sisters, Stacy (Matt) Larmee and Kathleen (Mike) Ropp and five nieces and nephews, Danielle...
Joshua Daniel Goings, age 35, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at 2:15 P.M. Saturday, April 13, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio November 11, 1983, to Dan...
Cory Marshal Stewart Bellefontaine, Ohio
Cory Marshal Stewart, age 26, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away unexpectedly in West Liberty, Ohio Thursday, April 11, 2019. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Kenneth Stewart in 2013.
He was born in Wooster, Ohio February 25, 1993, a son of James “J.C.” Coe and Kimberly D. Stewart, both of Bellefontaine.
He is also survived by his daughter, Cecilia Stewart of Bellefontaine; two sisters, Heather Coe of Indian Lake and...
Cory Marshal Stewart, age 26, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away unexpectedly in West Liberty, Ohio Thursday, April 11, 2019. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather,...
Opal Katharine Markley Jackson Center, Ohio
Opal Katharine Markley, age 97, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 9:23 A.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
She was born in Shelby County Ohio May 11, 1922, to the late Albert L. and Emma M. (Wildermuth) Gross.
On February 14, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, she married Ernest F. Markley and he preceded her in death January 15, 2004. Opal was also preceded in death by her siblings, Roy, Luella, Erma, Clara, Margaret,...
Opal Katharine Markley, age 97, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 9:23 A.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
She was born in Shelby...
Ralph Walter Schultz West Liberty, Ohio
Ralph Walter Schultz, age 92, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Sunday evening, April 7, 2019.
He was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 3, 1926, to the late Edwin Carl and Frieda Anna (Moeller) Schultz. Ralph was also preceded in death by his first wife, Joan Lee (Ensign) Schultz; four siblings; children Michael Duff and Elizabeth Hoylman and two grandchildren, Chad Duff and Dani Marie Duff.
A Veteran of World War II, Ralph served in the United...
Ralph Walter Schultz, age 92, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Sunday evening, April 7, 2019.
He was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 3, 1926, to the late Edwin Carl and Frieda...
Patricia Ann Harmon West Liberty, Ohio
Patricia Ann Harmon, age 60, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away at 12:45 A.M. Thursday, April 4, 2019, at home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio May 18, 1958, to the late Alfred Franklin and Betty Louise (Wren) Wooten.
On November 6, 1977, she married Mark Harmon in West Liberty and he survives. She is also survived by her two children, Matt (Alyssa) Harmon and Amy (Jason) Taylor; four grandchildren, Nicole, Christopher, Sara and Jayden...
Patricia Ann Harmon, age 60, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away at 12:45 A.M. Thursday, April 4, 2019, at home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio May 18,...
Marilyn Sue Crisler Bellefontaine
Marilyn Sue Crisler, age 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 8:10 P.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine August 27, 1936, to the late Harry W. and Elizabeth (Buchenroth) Messner.
On August 20, 1955, she married Welman D. Crisler and he preceded her in death April 7, 2009. In addition to her parents and husband, Marilyn was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Klemme and three...
Marilyn Sue Crisler, age 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 8:10 P.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
She was born in...
Cheryl L. Poling Bellefontaine
Cheryl L. Poling, age 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her residence.
She was born in Marysville, Ohio March 11, 1953, a daughter of the late Elza Lewis Fowler and Wanda June (Mattox) January who survives.
On July 2, 1971, Cheryl married Terry E. Poling and he preceded her in death November 12, 2017. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Elza Grayling “Gary” Fowler.
She is also survived by her two...
Cheryl L. Poling, age 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her residence.
She was born in Marysville, Ohio March 11, 1953, a daughter of the late...
Nancy M. Purtee Jackson Center, Ohio
Nancy M. Purtee, age 85, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 7:45 A.M. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Wood County Ohio February 1, 1934, to the late Henry Clay and Glade Elizabeth (Wright) Stephenson.
On July 23, 1951, in Indiana, she married George L. Purtee and he preceded her in death, August 1, 2013. Nancy was also preceded in death by her sisters, Mable, Pearl, Lucy, Mary, and Dorothy; and brothers, Bud, Sonny,...
Nancy M. Purtee, age 85, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 7:45 A.M. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Wood...
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