Obituaries

James Hostetler

James Hostetler

Apr 8, 2011

James P. Hostetler, 83, of West Liberty Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon, April 8, 2011 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Jim was born in rural West Liberty June 9, 1927, to the late Mervin A. and Ruth Troyer Hostetler. He married Sue Rupert February 13, 1949 in West Liberty who survives. Jim was the former owner/operator of Hostetler...

Ray Allen

Ray Allen

Apr 7, 2011

Ray P. Allen, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his residence. He was born August 12, 1926 in Bellefontaine, to the late Joseph P. Allen and Treasie Eva (Rinehart) Allen Alloway. On August 12, 1950 he married Glendora Bell in Bellefontaine and she survives along with their children, James R. Allen and Barbara R. (Larry)...

Larry Groves

Larry Groves

Apr 6, 2011

Larry E. Groves, 73, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born October 5, 1937 in Hardin County Ohio, to the late Taylor and Bernice (Shaffer) Groves. On April 4, 1973, he married Luella Mae (Slater) Duncan Groves in Rushsylvania, and she preceded him in death March 25, 2007. He was also...

Hadyn Wise

Hadyn Wise

Apr 6, 2011

Hadyn F. Wise, 99, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. He was born September 18, 1911, in Maplewood, Ohio to the late Hamilton W. and Alberta M. (Hawver) Wise. On May 11, 1935, he married Virginia L. Broaddus in Lewistown, Ohio, and she preceded him in death...

Ronald Murray

Ronald Murray

Apr 3, 2011

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Ronald C. Murray, 41, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away at 1:32 A.M. Sunday, April 3, 2011 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. A native of Logan County, Mr. Murray was born June 14, 1969, the son of Ronald L. and Christine H. (Lantz) Murray....

Twila Brown

Twila Brown

Apr 2, 2011

Twila R. Brown, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of Ashland, Ohio, passed away at 9:35 A.M. Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the Campbell House in Bellefontaine. She was born August 22, 1918 in LaGrange, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Carrie (Gault) Dennison. On October 28, 1938, she married Thurman “Brownie” Brown and he preceded her in...

Douglas Loehr

Douglas Loehr

Mar 28, 2011

Douglas A. “Doug” Loehr, 59, of West Liberty, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, March 28, 2011. He was born March 4, 1952, in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late James and Norma (Robison) Loehr. On September 17, 1983, he married Gina Lapp in West Liberty, and she survives along with their sons, Bradley Loehr, Andy...

Bill Reed

Bill Reed

Mar 27, 2011

Bill E. Reed, 60, of East Liberty, Ohio, passed away at 5:00 P.M. Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio August 1, 1950, a son of the late Glenn and Barbara (Lones) Reed. He married the former Pam Miller August 26, 1986, and she survives along with a son, Billy...

Charles Godwin

Charles Godwin

Mar 27, 2011

Charles F. Godwin, 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 4:15 P.M. Sunday, March 27, 2011, in the emergency room at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born in Monroe Township, Logan County July 5, 1944, a son of the late Chester and Velma (Kline) Godwin. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Grace Stevenson and his...

Martha Aultman

Martha Aultman

Mar 26, 2011

Martha Joann (Fry) Aultman, 72, went to be with the Lord March 26, 2011 at 10:13 P.M. at her home surrounded by family. Martha was born December 7, 1938 in Quincy, Ohio, to the late Arthur and Dora Hughes Fry. On December 7, 1954, she married Frank Aultman who survives in Bellefontaine, Ohio. They were married for fifty six years....

Aleister Dick

Aleister Dick

Mar 23, 2011

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Aleister Aryan Able Dick, 6 weeks old, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011. He was born February 3, 2011, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to Paul Eugene and Bertie (Davenport) Dick who survive. Also surviving are his siblings, Himmler Harley Kane Dick, Aaryonna Savannah Raie Dick and...

U. McGinnis

U. McGinnis

Mar 21, 2011

U. J. McGinnis, 86, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away at 3:30 A.M. Monday, March 21, 2011, at Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. He was born in Hardin County, Ohio February 12, 1925, a son of the late Pearl L. and Hazel (Kenyon) McGinnis. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Sterling McGinnis. He married...

Ella Ammons

Ella Ammons

Mar 18, 2011

Ella Melony Ammons, infant daughter of Kevin R. and Amy S. Ammons of Russells Point, Ohio, was stillborn Friday, March 18, 2011 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Currently there are no funeral services planned. The staff of the Eichholtz Funeral Home in Bellefontaine assisted the family with arrangements.

Donna Cloud

Donna Cloud

Mar 18, 2011

Donna M. Cloud, 96, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 at Windsor Place in Orlando, Florida. She was born in Jackson Center, Shelby County, Ohio November 19, 1914, the daughter of the late Alfred M. Groves and the late Hazel E. Coleman Groves. Donna graduated from Washington Local School in Lewistown, Ohio. She married Kenneth Franklin Cloud February 22, 1935,...

Margaret Coate

Margaret Coate

Mar 14, 2011

Margaret Patricia “Pat” Coate, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital In Columbus, Ohio, Monday, March 14, 2011. Pat was born July 30, 1924, to Walter and Julia (Toomey) Burke in Springfield, Ohio, and moved to Bellefontaine in 1926. She graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1942 and was employed as a secretary for the Agricultural Adjustment...

John Newman

John Newman

Mar 10, 2011

John J. Newman, 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 at home. He was born in Kenton, Ohio April 12, 1947, to the late Charles Edward and Eva Lou Ellen (Engle) Newman. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Wendy Elaine Newman; brothers, Charles Newman Jr. and Tom Newman. He retired from Siemens in Bellefontaine,...

Patricia Hurst

Patricia Hurst

Mar 9, 2011

Patricia Faye Hurst, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at 7:20 A.M. at Heartland Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa August 27, 1926, to the late Don and Faye (Bourn) Rarick. She also was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Rutherford and a dear friend, Marge Roll. She was married...

Elizabeth McGinnis

Elizabeth McGinnis

Mar 7, 2011

Elizabeth "Libby" Ann McGinnis, 81, of Lynn Haven, Florida, passed away March 7, 2011 at a local hospital. Mrs. McGinnis was born November 29, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio. She moved to the Panama City Florida area in 1981 from West Liberty, Ohio, and enjoyed working as a volunteer with the Bay Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary. She was preceded in death...

Willie Yoder

Willie Yoder

Mar 5, 2011

Willie M. Yoder, 74, County Road 101, Belle Center, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 5, 2011 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born December 1, 1936 in Nappanee, Indiana, the son of the late Menno W. and Malinda (Miller) Yoder. On May 11, 1961, he married Leanna Hochstetler in Nappanee, Indiana and she...

Donald Vassar

Donald Vassar

Mar 5, 2011

Donald E. Vassar, 82, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away at 1:47 P.M. Saturday, March 5, 2011, at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born in Belle Center, Ohio May 1, 1928, to the late Joe and Bessie Kate (Rollins) Vassar. He was also preceded in death by two sisters. On August 17, 1947 in West Liberty,...