Obituaries

Feb 23, 2012

The Rev. Dr. Robert H. Secrist, 85, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012, at the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. He was born September 2, 1926 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late The Rev. Dr. Frank and Carolyn Barbara (Shafer) Secrist. In October 1950, he married Martha Joan Laughner in Leetonia, Ohio, and...

Feb 20, 2012

Douglas L. Thompson, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012, at his residence. He was born December 8, 1925 in Mt. Victory, Ohio, to the late Stanley and Myrtle (Creamer) Thompson. On December 18, 1948, he married Helen James in Covington, Kentucky who survives along with their children, Cheri (Don) Osteen of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Phil (Cindy)...

Feb 19, 2012

Charles A. Himes, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away early Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. He was born November 30, 1926 in Bellefontaine, the son of the late, George A. Himes and Irene (Richardson) Himes Hare. His loving wife, Janet Ruth Himes, whom he married in February of 1947 in Covington, Kentucky,...

Feb 18, 2012

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Dorothea Grace Headings, 82, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away at 10:25 A.M. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in Logan County Ohio December 4, 1929, to the late Harry and Linnie (Smucker) Kauffman. Two sisters, Elva Yoder and Ruby Dear, and a brother Delphos Kauffman preceded her in death. She is survived...

Feb 16, 2012

Dr. William W. Doup II, 73, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born July 18, 1938 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, to the late Owen and Norma (Long) Doup. His former wife Jean Elizabeth Doup, preceded him in death December 7, 2002. Surviving is a son, William (Julie) W. Doup...

Feb 15, 2012

Josephine V. Taylor, 97, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at her home. She was born in Marysville, Ohio January 20, 1915, to the late Jesse and Eva (Lyman) Turner. Preceding her in death was her first husband, Lynn Warwick. In 1959 she married Clarence Taylor in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death April 17, 1990....

Feb 13, 2012

James Emerson Green, 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at the Wapakoneta Manor in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He was born March 31, 1930 in Union County Ohio, to the late Norman and Anna (Armentrout) Green. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris Green. Surviving are his siblings, Martha (Everett) James of Wapakoneta and Max...

Feb 10, 2012

Darrell L. Yoder, 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday evening, February 10, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after a short illness. Darrell was born in Bellefontaine June 17, 1945, to the late James M. and Valetta Hoerath Yoder. He married Phyllis Williams April 27, 1968 in Zanesfield, Ohio, and she preceded him in death June...

Feb 9, 2012

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Charles W. “Bill” Jackson, 90, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 12, 1921 in Bellefontaine, to the late Harvey M. and Olive Marie (Denney) Jackson. On April 16, 1982, he married Mary Forbes in Columbus, Ohio and she survives....

Feb 9, 2012

Sara Elizabeth Stanfield, 96, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Dorothy Love Retirement Community in Sidney, Ohio. Sara was born in Mohawk Village, Coshocton County, Ohio February 24, 1915, to the late Walter and Kathryn Nosker Given. She married Dr. John Martin Stanfield May 18, 1935, and he preceded her in death February...

Feb 5, 2012

George K. “Bud” “Hank” Herndon, 75, of West Liberty, Ohio and formerly of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away at his residence Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 5:45 P.M. He was born in Woodsfield, Ohio September 13, 1936, to the late Hugh and Thelma Hill Herndon. On February 4, 1959 he married his wife of fifty three years, the former Patricia Mellott,...

Feb 2, 2012

Hubert N. “Charley” Phillips, 84, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born September 27, 1927 in Belle Center, to the late Hartley V. and Mildred Marie (Spencer) Phillips. On October 11, 1947, he married Nancy M. Williamson in Belle Center, and she preceded him in death May 7, 2004. Also preceding...

Feb 2, 2012

A. Carol Spain, 71, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 10:25 P.M. at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born July 20, 1940 in Bellefontaine, a daughter of the late William Edward and Julie Marse (Branham) Pash. On July 25, 1964 in Urbana, Ohio, she married Howard “Tom”...

Jan 31, 2012

Madeline "Petie" Troyer, 89, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 10:47 A.M. at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born December 12, 1922, the daughter of the late Arch and Barbara (Headings) Plank. On November, 26, 1946, she married Samuel “Earl” Troyer at the Oak Grove Mennonite Church in West Liberty, and...

Jan 31, 2012

William Pearl Ludwig, 88 of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 2:45 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. He was born October 16, 1923 in Bellefontaine, a son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (McMillen) Ludwig. On November 29, 1947, in Newport, Kentucky, he married the former Freda Joan Endsley and she preceded him in...

Jan 30, 2012

Christine M. Rogers Hendricks, 50, of Marysville, Ohio passed away Monday, January 30, 2012, at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born September 12, 1961, in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Dwight Marvin and Leota Marie (Rogers) Rogers. Surviving is a daughter, Amber Hilton of Wichita, Kansas; her brothers, Charles (Susan) Rogers of Locust Grove,...

Jan 28, 2012

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Barbara E. Huber Roof, 70, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday night, January 28, 2012 at Wapakoneta Manor in Wapakoneta, Ohio. She was born in Bellefontaine May 12, 1941, to the late John Frederick and Eva Mae Miller Huber. A 1959 graduate of Bellefontaine High School and the College of William & Mary, Barbara was retired from Chemical...

Jan 25, 2012

Shirley M. “Shirt” Anderson, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 10, 1929 in Bellefontaine, to the late Carl and Winnona “Tommie” Ricketts. On October 1, 1954, she married Richard “Dick” Charles Anderson in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death April 29, 2007. Also preceding her in death...

Jan 24, 2012

David T. Green, Sr., 68, passed away after an extended battle with cancer Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 5:25 A.M. at his home. He was born in Ashland, Ohio December 5, 1943, a son of the late C. Dale and Gertrude (Evert) Green. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Elaine (Krempel) Green in 1982. On May...

Jan 20, 2012

Hazel B. Stewart, 81, of West Mansfield, Ohio passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at 2:40 P.M. at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born February 22, 1930 in Forest, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ella (Baker) Loubert. On February 21, 1947, she married Richard Robert Stewart in Kentucky, and he preceded her...