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Mary Ferree

Mary Ferree

Oct 28, 2008

Mary Louise Ferree, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of Toledo and Inverness, Florida., passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Oregon, Ohio, April 3, 1932, a daughter of the late Francis Herbert and Alberta Cole. On September 9, 1950, she married Glenn E. Ferree in Toledo, Ohio, and he passed...

Donald Klinker

Donald Klinker

Oct 22, 2008

Donald E. Klinker, 79, of Russells Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, in his home. He was born in Detroit on May 31, 1929, a son of the late George William and Edna Belle Murphy Klinker. On October 5, 1952, he married the former Doris Erlyne Schreiber and she died July 19, 2000. He also was preceded in death...

Robert Houchin

Robert Houchin

Oct 20, 2008

Robert F. Houchin, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital. He was born in Logan County February 3, 1919, a son of the late Lewis and Mary Austin Houchin. On September 15, 1946, he married the former Alice V. Turner in Bellefontaine, and she preceded him in death in 2001. He also was...

Dorothy Short

Dorothy Short

Oct 19, 2008

Dorothy M. Short Dorothy M. Short, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Sunday, October 19, 2008, in her home. She was born in Logan County on January 30, 1932, a daughter of the late Harold and Cora Flickinger Kilgore. She also was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Sue Short; two brothers, Robert and Donald Kilgore; and three sisters, Mary...

Mary Chamberlin

Mary Chamberlin

Oct 19, 2008

Mary J. "Janie" Chamberlin, 72, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2008, at Hardin Hills Health Center in Kenton, Ohio. She was born January 20, 1936, in Logan County, Ohio, to Alfred and Helen (McGinnis) Patterson. On January 30, 1954, she married Ora L. Chamberlin in Huntington, Indiana, and he preceded her in death October 3, 2006. She was also preceded...

D. Lehman

D. Lehman

Oct 18, 2008

D. Ernest Lehman, 76, of West Liberty, Oho, died Saturday, October 18, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Logan County on January 22, 1932, a son of the late Daniel E. and Ruth Baumgartner Lehman. On August 24, 1958, he married the former Shirley M. Yoder at the South Union Mennonite Church in West Liberty, and she survives,...

Madelyn Johns

Madelyn Johns

Oct 12, 2008

Madelyn R. Johns of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Palmyra, New York, a daughter of the late Frank and Katherine Carey Ryan. She also was preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Edward Ryan, and sisters, Bernice Ottley and Frances Weyneth. On June 25, 1949, she married Richard Johns in...

Steven Davis

Steven Davis

Oct 12, 2008

Steven L. Davis, 47, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at his home. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, October 16, 1960, a son of Leonard C. Davis, who survives in St. Paris, and the late Joan A. Brandyberry Davis. On April 9, 1988, he married the former Amy Hurley in Huntsville, Ohio, and she survives, along...

Margaret Parker

Margaret Parker

Oct 10, 2008

Margaret V. Bevington Parker, 88, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in Russell, Kentucky, on April 16, 1920, a daughter of the late James and Callie Wells Potter. She also was preceded in death by her first husband, James F. Bevington, on October 14, 1978; her second spouse, Brice Parker;...

Donald Grant

Donald Grant

Oct 9, 2008

Donald Dale Grant, 52, of Roundhead, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008, in his home. He was born in Lima, Ohio, October 12, 1955, a son of the late Dale R. and Geraldine Rambo Grant. He also was preceded in death by a brother, Ricky Grant. Survivors include his fiancée, Patricia Godwin of Roundhead; a son, Donald D. Grant...

Rita Adams

Rita Adams

Oct 8, 2008

Rita Marie Warner Adams, 58, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born January 12, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ralph Morris and Evelyn Johnson Page Warner. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Reginald Warner. Survivors include a daughter, Tisha Marie Adams of...

Ruth Bates

Ruth Bates

Oct 6, 2008

Ruth P. Bates Ruth P. Bates, 77, of West Liberty, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 6, 2008, in her Green Hills Retirement Community home in West Liberty. She was born in Champaign County on September 3, 1931, a daughter of the late Robert Newell and Alta Harlena Barger Towler. On October 23, 1949, she...

Bernice Bales

Bernice Bales

Oct 6, 2008

Bernice LaVerne Stinson Bales, 82, was called home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2008, in Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio. She was born in Northwood on November 7, 1925, a daughter of the late Emmet and Alma Laughlin Stinson. On January 25, 1947, she married Russell “Dick” Earl Bales in Lakeview and he preceded her in...

Nancy Barns

Nancy Barns

Oct 4, 2008

Nancy Irene Barns, 65, of Belle Center, Ohio, died Saturday, October 4, 2008, in Lima Memorial Health System, Lima. She was born in Allen County on September 6, 1943, a daughter of the late Roger and Clystie Brackney Williams. She was raised by her great-aunt and uncle, the late Emery and Otti Chiles. She also was preceded in death by...

Harry Glett Jr

Harry Glett Jr

Sep 28, 2008

Harry Glett Jr., 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008, in Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Logan County September 27, 1921, a son of the late Harry and Thersa Belle Swartz Glett. He also was preceded in death by brothers, George and Richard Glett; and a sister, Sarah Jane Glett. On December 30, 1948, he...

Mildred Paxton

Mildred Paxton

Sep 27, 2008

Mildred Early Paxton, 97, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Saturday, September 27, 2008, in the Green Hills Retirement Community, West Liberty, Ohio. She was born in Logan County on April 1, 1911, a daughter of the late William H. and Adda May Miller Early. She married William G. Paxton in Columbus, Ohio, and he died in July 1971. She also was...

Robert Dyer

Robert Dyer

Sep 23, 2008

Robert Dwight “Red” Dyer, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, formerly of Kenton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born in Kenton October 5, 1923, a son of the late Emmit and Mildred Wroten Dyer. He also was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles, Russell, Tom, Omar “Johnny” and Hubert “Tank” Dyer;...

Ruth Cline

Ruth Cline

Sep 20, 2008

Ruth Cline, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in DeGraff, Ohio, November 12, 1925, a daughter of the late Edward F. Sr. and Nora Compton Cline. She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas E. Sr. and Edward F. Cline; and two sisters. Survivors include...

Barbara Coons

Barbara Coons

Sep 19, 2008

Barbara Ann Coons, 65, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008, in her home. She was born in Lima, Ohio, October 29, 1942, a daughter of Bernadette Roof Bensman, who survives in Bellefontaine, and the late Herbert J. Bensman. She also was preceded in death by a sister, Susan Gildow; and brothers-in-law, Larry and Charles Coons, Larry Sickles,...

Anthony DeLaughder

Anthony DeLaughder

Sep 16, 2008

Anthony A. DeLaughder, 87, of Granville, Ohio, and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008, in his home. He was born in Nentershausen, Germany, on May 7, 1921, a son of the late Glenn and Anna DeLaughder. He also was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Louise Rumer...

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