Obituaries

Sep 29, 2013

Robert L. “Bob” Henry, age 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013, at his home. He was born September 18, 1932, in Logan County Ohio, a son of the late William H. and Anna Marie (Sine) Henry. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris Henry and a brother, William Henry; his step-mother, Kathryn...

Sep 29, 2013

Marilyn Joan “Pip” Sine, 82, of Zanesfield, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013, at Heartland of Bellefontaine in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born January 2, 1931, in West Liberty, Ohio to the late Mervin A. and Ruth Anna (Troyer) Hostetler. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, David “Bud” Hostetler and James P. Hostetler and a...

Sep 27, 2013

Donald R. “Don” Giles, 58, of Quincy, Ohio, passed away at 12:35 A.M. Friday, September 27, 2013 at his home. He was born in Alabama July 15, 1955, to the late William Ralph and Flora Helen (Walker) Giles. He was also preceded in death by his brother Tony Giles, and a step-brother, Robbie Williams. On June 21, 1975, he married...

Sep 26, 2013

Lewis Fredrick Alspaugh, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning, September 26, 2013 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine with his daughter Melody at his side. He was born in Lakeview, Ohio December 12, 1923, to the late Hollis Kenneth and Opal Marie (Reed) Alspaugh. He married Barbara L. Achor in Lakeview July 19, 1947, and she preceded...

Sep 26, 2013

Margaret M. (Baughman) Robb, 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went to be with Jesus Thursday, September 26, 2013 from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born January 12, 1922, in Hardin County, Ohio to the late Carl and Mattie (Hites) Baughman. On September 5, 1937, she married Robert T. Robb in Belle Center, Ohio and...

Sep 25, 2013

Shirley J. Stafford, 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. She was born April 18, 1938 in Bellefontaine, to the late Cletus and Thelma (Apple) Smith. On November 22, 1957, she married Billy E. Stafford in Indiana and he survives along with their sons, William...

Sep 24, 2013

William P. Givens, 80, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at his residence. He was born November 1, 1932, in Big Springs, Ohio to the late Carrold W. Givens and Opal (Predmore) Givens Royer. He was also preceded in death by his step-father Pearl Royer and his siblings, Geraldine Snyder and Lewis Givens. On August 18, 1952,...

Sep 18, 2013

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Dale M. McClure, 89, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty. He was born September 19, 1923, in Alcony, Ohio to the late Carl and Ethel (Hess) McClure. On April 8, 1949, he married the former Patricia...

Sep 17, 2013

Mary B. Hill, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 4:05 P.M. Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine September 22, 2013, to the late Alfred Earl and Golda Mae (Loman) Abel. She was also preceded in death by a son, Michael Alan Hill. On March 12, 1954, she married Clayton W....

Sep 16, 2013

Sarah Ansley Rollins Phillips, age 89, died in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on September 16, 2013, at the home of her daughter. She was born in Logan County on January 1, 1924 to Grover and Minnie Ansley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Willard I. Rollins and daughter, Marcia A. Lane. Sarah (fondly known...

Sep 14, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Gooding Lambert, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, September 14, 2013, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island April 12, 1928, to the late John F. and Mary B. (Bramah) Quinn. Mary married her first husband K.E. “Gene” Gooding September 1, 1945, in Providence, Rhode...

Sep 13, 2013

Kathryn Bannon LeVan, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born April 25, 1921, in Bellefontaine to the late Carter Bannon and Elizabeth (Aikin) Bannon Henke. On April 1, 1944, she married Lowell Edward LeVan in Bellefontaine and he preceded her in death October 23, 1994. She was also preceded in...

Sep 11, 2013

Kristen Michelle (Siler) Vennekotter, 33, of Sugar Land, Texas and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 at the Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Texas. Hearts broke all over the world. She is survived by her husband Mark Daniel Vennekotter, formerly of Kalida, Ohio and their children Ella Marie and Jackson Mark Vennekotter. She was born May...

Sep 10, 2013

Lawrence J. Thobe, 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, September 10, 2013 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine April 27, 1926, to the late Edward N. and Odilla F. (Dapore) Thobe. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Mary T. Stevens, William “Bill” and Frank Thobe. 67 years ago, on July 22, 1945, he...

Sep 9, 2013

Sep 9, 2013

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Martha C. Justice, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday morning, September 9, 2013 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine June 10, 1925, to the late George W. and Blanche E. (Spivey) Colvin. She married Charles E. Justice June 10, 1946 in Bellefontaine,...

Sep 5, 2013

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Edward Lee Shoffner, 77, of Lewistown, Ohio, passed away at 7:10 A.M. Thursday, September 5, 2013 at the Lima Memorial Health System. in Lima, Ohio. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio January 19, 1936, to the late Harley and Opal Reed Shoffner. He married the former Mary Elizabeth Purtee...

Sep 3, 2013

Don M. Adams, 90, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, September 3, 2013 at his home. He was born in Pemberton, Ohio November 10, 1922, to the late Clyde W. and Ada B. (Johnston) Adams. He was also preceded in death by a son, Randy Adams in 1977; an infant son, Keith Adams; and a sister, Mary...

Sep 3, 2013

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William “Bill” Lee Godwin, 55, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Ohio. He was born February 13, 1958 in Bellefontaine, to Mary Lou (Rumer) Godwin of Bellefontaine and the late William E. Godwin, who passed away September 19, 2005. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Debra...

Sep 2, 2013

Wayne L. Smith, 61, originally of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away after an extended illness September 2, 2013, at the Gainesville Health Care Center in Florida with family members by his side. He was born in Kenton, Ohio September 12, 1951, a son of Carroll V. Budd Smith, who survives with his stepmother Darlene in Palm Bay, Florida, and his...